Thirteen-year-old boy Shang Wuqi wanders with his adoptive father. Whoever he comes in contact with will be unlucky and either die or disappear. The fortune teller said that he has a sword-shaped birthmark on his chest, so he will be destined to have bad luck. His adoptive father was killed, and before he died, he was asked to go to Penglai Academy in Zhongdu City to solve the mystery of the birthmark. Shang Wuqi arrived in Zhongdu, accidentally joined the Thieves Guild, and was admitted to Penglai Academy by accident. Penglai Academy not only teaches martial arts, but also teaches the principles of "cultivation, family management, country governance, and world peace." At Penglai College, he met Li Weilan, Ye Meier, Baili Chengfeng, Meng Tian, Liu Yinfeng, Zhao Tianjiao, Li Wei, Guo Luoluo, Man Ni... These boys and girls have different origins, experiences and personalities. How should they deal with the conflicts between them? What hardships did Shang Wuqi go through at Penglai College, and what kind of transformation happened?
Shang Wuqi successively experienced studying in the Penglai Lower Court, internship in the Western Regions, studying in the Penglai Upper Court, treasure hunting on Penglai Island, and joining the army in Mobei to resist the invasion of the Mao tribe. In this process, five layers of truth are peeled off layer by layer. Each layer of truth is so heartbreaking! The road to a hero's growth is so difficult!
This is a campus fantasy novel that strives to show the beauty and power of traditional Chinese culture such as Law, Confucianism, Taoism, and Mohism. It is also a coming-of-age novel.
Intention: The road to a hero's growth is so difficult!