"What does it mean to be free and carefree?" "To be free and carefree is to stand alone above all under heaven. Without freedom, the world is drenched in blood." Orphan Ling Xiaoyao needs to repay his loan sharks, so he tries his luck at an antique flea market. By chance, he obtains the sacred text Nine Revolutions of Carefree Cultivation, the legacy of the Venerable Dragon Lingtian of the Carefree Sacred Realm. From then on, Ling Xiaoyao embarks on a bloody path of cultivation.