[Not overpowered from the start, not a power fantasy, slow burn]
Two worlds from the start: hunted by supernatural forces in a modern city, then thrust into brutal cultivation on another continent. The story starts at full throttle, with mysteries unfolding one layer at a time.
Orphaned and beset by misfortune, Chao Chen is hunted on Earth by a supernatural organization as he tries to protect a mysterious ancient fragment left behind by an old man.
At the brink of death, he falls with the fragment into the Burial Immortals Forbidden Zone on the Xu Jin Continent, where he meets Xiao Ran, a little girl whose origins are shrouded in mystery.
The two depend on each other for survival, but after finally leaving the forbidden zone, they become caught up in a ruthless manhunt ordered by Xu An, the lord of Lan Yue City. With the entire city after them and forces from every side closing in, Chao Chen storms the city lord's manor to save Xiao Ran, who has been imprisoned and tortured, unleashing a bloody storm.
Can he uncover the truth of his origins and the treasure hidden in his dantian, then fight his way to survival in a world where the strong rule? And when will the ancient secret surrounding Xiao Ran finally be revealed?
