Chinese Martial Arts: Daily Rewards, Starting as a Dockworker

In a chaotic Hong Kong, martial arts still thrive.

Here, foreigners have guns, and grandmasters have fists.

Here, gangs battle for territory, and martial arts schools compete for supremacy.

Lin Mo was once the most promising disciple of Jingwu School, but after a conspiracy cost him his left arm and got him expelled, he became a laborer at the Kowloon docks.

After eight years of hardship, he awakened in a single moment.

The Daily Settlement System had arrived.

Work each day, and your physique will be assessed.

Train your fists each day, and your martial arts will be assessed.

Compete each day, and your cultivation level will be assessed.

…

Years later,

Some called him the greatest grandmaster under heaven.

Others called him the Martial God of Hong Kong.

Lin Mo simply lowered his fists and gazed at the land battered by wind and rain.

If your fists aren’t strong enough, how can you win justice for this troubled age?

An early fan of rickshaw puller stories, with my own take