One Thought Binds a Demon’s Heart

(Xianxia + romance + two powerful leads + fantasy adventure) Synopsis: Separated by the immortal realm and the demon world, old friends meet again unexpectedly. Though their faces have both changed, they still recognize each other at a glance, just as they were in years past. This is a bittersweet romance about an immortal sect disciple who descends the mountain to gain worldly experience and happens to meet the injured son of the Demon King, hunted by both the immortals and the demons. Together, they journey through the mortal world, encounter strange and uncanny events, uphold justice, help others, and act on Heaven’s behalf. They part ways for ten years, each taking a different side. After years of companionship and friendship, they now stand opposed. Follow them as they endure hardships and obstacles and ultimately find their happy ending. Main characters: Mu Qingyao (Mu Ling), Xie Chen’an (Xie Yu) / Supporting characters: Wan He, Chen Shuo Editor’s recommendation: Mu Qingyao, the youngest female disciple of Luoyun Sect, the foremost sect of the immortal realm, is exceptionally gifted. By the age of fourteen, she had mastered an unparalleled cultivation technique. But because she had never experienced the mortal world, her cultivation had stalled, so her master sent her down the mountain to gain experience. Knowing little of worldly affairs, Qingyao set off with her spirit pet Wan He, a plant spirit named Baizhu, her sword, and the travel funds her senior brothers had given her. At first, Mu Qingyao planned to live freely and travel the length and breadth of the land, staying out of the mortal world’s struggles between good and evil. But by chance, she encountered a gravely wounded man who turned out to be Xie Chen’an, the Demon King’s son, hunted by both immortals and demons. She was drawn into the conflicts of the mortal world and, true to a cultivator’s generous nature, joined Xie Chen’an on his journey to rid the land of evil. Their adventures include man-eating murals, the disappearance of children in An City, demonic mages wreaking havoc in the Kingdom of Jing, and deep-sea merfolk entering the world. The story is full of extraordinary people and strange happenings, sure to captivate readers and keep the surprises coming.