The Copper Coin Shrine

In the twenty-third year of the Tianxi era, rumors spread that the all-powerful Imperial Preceptor had suffered a sudden calamity and been forced into seclusion to cultivate. In private, the common people cheered. That same winter, a stranger arrived in Ningyang County, Huizhou Prefecture. The newcomer, Dharma name Xuan Min, had lost all his memories but knew a little about feng shui and geomancy. On his very first day in Ningyang, he brazenly exorcised a haunted house and, while he was at it, took Xue Xian, who had been holed up inside, back with him. From then on, Xue Xian, who had spent the first half of his life “able to pierce the heavens above and shake the earth below,” found himself with a new goal in life: How could he make this bald monk, who had nothing going for him but his looks, kick the bucket and close his eyes for good as soon as possible? Xue Xian: You’re unhappy, so I’m happy. You attain nirvana, and I’ll die laughing. Xuan Min: … Aloof, celibate master top (not really) x hot-tempered, unruly bottom (an idiot) Theme: