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- 1 The Immortal Path: Three Thousand Worlds to Dwell In 万章仙途：三千界住 My new work is here! You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Banished from the Mountain, I Roam the Myriad Worlds with Gold Coins in My Pocket 被贬下山，我揣着金币游万界 Everyone in the cultivation world says that if you want immortality, you have to push yourself to the brink of death. There's no need. Cultivation is all about resources, and over the last few thousand years, the geniuses have either moved on or grown old. Quite a few have even failed their tribulations and been reduced to ash. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Nine-Turn Golden Core Furnace: Part Two 九转金丹炉第2部 Part Two is complete. Looking forward to the return of Part Three. 1. Dao Resonance Realm: One begins to sense the purest resonance of the Dao in heaven and earth, nourishing one's soul and spiritual power with it. 2. Spiritual Law Realm: One can perceive and touch some basic laws of spiritual power, bringing about a qualitative change in how it is wielded. 3. Essence Transformation Realm: One can turn spiritual power into the most fundamental elemental particles and recombine them, greatly in 763Reads—Score10514d adds
- 4 Seeking the Dao: The Long Road to Immortality 问道：长生路漫漫 [Decisive and Ruthless] [Dual Fire and Thunder Spiritual Roots] [Ink Qilin] [No System] The Xuanhuang Realm has lain in ruins for countless ages. The path to immortality is a sham, and its hierarchy is rigid. Shen Chang'an, a young mortal from the Shen family, was once an ordinary nobody, his life as insignificant as a blade of grass. Then a fragmentary ancient Dao-Seeking Stele changed his fate. The stele possesses peerless abilities: it can deduce the Heavenly Dao, alter the inheritance of anc —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 I Found Sun Wukong While Herding Cattle, and Now the Gods Are Trembling 放牛捡个孙悟空，漫天神佛颤抖中 Above the void of Spirit Mountain, the Tathagata's giant hand comes crashing down. Sun Wukong first hears his bones crack. Blood chokes his throat, and his organs feel as if they have been ground to pulp. The Golden-Hooped Staff melts into molten iron in the Buddha's light. Dark red liquid runs through the cracks in the stone. He glares at Six-Eared Macaque beside him, his teeth grinding with a brittle snap. “Tathagata! You aren't unable to tell the real from the fake. You deliberately planned 14Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 6 The Classic of Mountains and Seas: The Nine Provinces 山海：九州篇 [No System, no transmigration, xianxia, comedy, coming-of-age, underdog comeback]... Lin Chen, a good-for-nothing young man of the Lin family, is scorned by everyone for his mixed spiritual roots. But he secretly possesses an unparalleled bloodline, and after an unexpected encounter with a renowned master, he awakens a heaven-defying bloodline overnight. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Heavenly Tribulation Miner 天劫矿工 Others face a heavenly tribulation just once in their lives. I face one every time I advance a level. The Cangxuan Continent has nine grades of spiritual roots, and the Calamity Root is an anomaly. When Su Ye was sixteen, the spiritual root stele shattered, and the Calamity Root appeared. Under the Nine Sects' laws, anyone with a Calamity Root must be executed by Heaven. He was thrown into a cursed land plagued by year-round thunderstorms and left to die. On the fourth day, lightning struck. The —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Abandoned by the Gods 神弃之 After surviving a brush with death in the Land Abandoned by the Gods, paper-cutting artisan Li Liluo and her Dao companion Zhang Jiuyang think they can retire to the countryside and establish a sect. But scattered fragments of the “Heavenly Book” are silently corrupting the world, spawning strange monsters and ghost servants. From a plague in Jiangnan and a shadow-puppet troupe to a demon woman in a mirror and a painted-shadow gentleman, danger swirls beneath the calm of everyday life. Armed wit 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 There’s a Kill Line in Cultivation, Too?! 修真也有斩杀线？！ [Cave Abode] [Farming] [One-for-one trades at every level above the threshold] [A self-consistent cultivation world] [The protagonist is a hot commodity] The first time, his spiritual root was forcibly ripped out while he had just reached the peak of Qi Refining. The second time, just after Foundation Establishment, a Zifu cultivator personally cut him open and stole the core from his dantian and chest. But every time he dies, he grows stronger. Three strikes and you’re out. He will lead all liv 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Junior Sister, Stop Hitting Me! Your Senior Brother Is Truly a First-Generation Immortal 师妹别打了，师兄真是仙一代 An encounter between an ancient god and a mortal plants a seed of karma that lasts a thousand years. Three lifetimes of joy and sorrow, three trials of love and marriage, Sword shadows along the Shu Road, deer hidden in the southern frontier, immortal paths through Kunlun... Love and hate become poetry, life and death become song. When legends gather dust, a book still passes down through the ages. The Hermit of Deerhaven Mountain, recording the immortals and mortals of this world. (First instal 4Reads6.4Score114d adds
- 11 My Family Tree Leads to Immortals, and I Hear My Ancestors Lying 族谱通仙，我听见祖宗在撒谎 Lu Zhaowei has the least useful spirit root in the Lu clan. Yet on the night she helps revise the genealogy, she sees it record her death three days in the future. When an immortal master from Mount Taiwei arrives to choose disciples, the whole clan believes her cousin Lu Wensheng is destined for the immortal path. But that very night, the genealogy places her in the section for the dead. Only then does Lu Zhaowei realize that the so-called selection of disciples by an immortal sect may never ha —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Longevity: Become Invincible by Spending Points 长生：从加点苟到无敌 The protagonist’s System doesn’t reward him for showing off. It rewards him for leaving no trace. Historical setting: The Eternal Hunting Grounds This world is called the Great Wilderness Realm. In ancient times, the Heavenly Dao shattered, turning the world into one enormous “game.” The Heavenly Dao in fragments: After birth, everyone finds a mark of the Heavenly Dao appear on their arm. Killing monsters, cultivating, and plundering all earn “spiritual essence” (experience points). The law of t 1Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 13 This Old Ancestor Lies Flat, and All His Descendants Are Children of Fortune 老祖我躺平了，子孙都是气运之子 (Family + Ensemble Cast + Lighthearted + One Female Lead + Lie Flat + Not a Saint) After transmigrating to the world of immortal cultivation, Lu Jing spent ten years reaching Foundation Establishment, only to have his foundation destroyed and his cultivation halted there. With no other choice, he established a family in a remote mountain range. When his eldest son was born, the ancient cauldron that had brought him here awakened. It could gather the family's fortune! It could repair his own foun 570Reads5.5Score10214d adds
- 14 A Mortal's Cultivation Chronicle 凡途修仙录 Lin Chen was born to an ordinary family in a mountain village. Though he possessed all five elemental spiritual roots, the sect branded him spiritually useless. By chance, he obtained an ancestral wooden box and awakened the power to transform all things: Devour anything, merge anything, and transform anything to its utmost potential. Starting out as an herb boy, he fought to survive at every turn, venturing into secret realms, battling fellow disciples, traveling through the Southern Continen 1.8kReads8.1Score16014d adds
- 15 Journey to the West: It All Starts with Convincing Tang Sanzang 西游：从说服唐僧开始 [A radical Journey to the West retelling] [Female Tang Monk] [System power fantasy] [Dual cultivation to change fate] [The Eighty-One Tribulations turned demonic] [Recruiting Sun Wukong] Modern young man Lin Mo unexpectedly transmigrates to the eve of the Journey to the West calamity. He discovers that Tang Monk is not Xuanzang as depicted in the original, but Tang Yuechan, a woman in her tenth reincarnation as Jin Chanzi. Cool and breathtakingly beautiful, she bears a faint golden cicada mark b 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Divine Powers: I Have a Ten-Thousand-Flame Dao Furnace 神通：我有一座万火道炉 [Traditional cultivation + divine abilities + killing opponents across realms + sect development + one heroine] Only after reaching Foundation Establishment can people awaken a natal divine ability, and once awakened, it can never be changed. Xu Ran doesn’t even qualify to reach Foundation Establishment. He is the lowest-ranking corpse-burning servant in the Chixia Sect, with a mixed four-element spirit root and a fifth-level Qi Refinement cultivation. He spends every day among corpse fire and f 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Transmigrated to the Heaven-Defying Demon Sect: Keep a Low Profile to Become an Immortal 穿越到逆天魔宗，苟着才能成仙 [Dark Cultivation]+ [Survivalist]+ [Mortal’s Journey]+ [Character Growth]+ [Subverting Expectations]+ [No Romance]+ [Decisive and Ruthless]+ [Lighthearted and Witty] Wang Yang transmigrates to the world of cultivation, only to become a disciple of the Heaven-Defying Demon Sect. The sect is full of talent, but every disciple has their own ulterior motives, making it all but impossible to cultivate the orthodox way. Fortunately, Wang Yang possesses a peerless cultivation manual called The Book of 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Eternal Night: This Good-for-Nothing Is a Little Too Powerful 永夜，这个废柴有亿点强 [No System, no transmigration, rebirth, no harem, decisive and ruthless, ancient war] Becoming an immortal is the greatest lie in the world. What people call attaining the Dao is nothing more than Dao laws raised as food by the mastermind behind the scenes. Lin Yanqing turns back the wheel of his three lifetimes, awakening amid the hunt and returning from annihilation. His enemy is the King of Enshrouded Silence, who commands devouring and oblivion and has spun a million years of lies. His allie —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 The Immortal Lord’s Pride 仙君这个得意 (New author here! Please give this kid a chance, I’m begging you 𖦹ࡇ𖦹 .ᐟ ~) The protagonists appear midway through Chapter 2. [One heroine] + [brotherhood] + [just having fun] + [no golden finger] + [strict genius father] The White Phoenix, the Angry Emperor; the Crouching Dragon and Hidden Tiger; Changji and Taibai. “Where the hell did Kunpeng dump us?” “Nothing for it, boys. We’ll just have to roll with it.” Heavens, you’ve got to be kidding! We’re scions of the Five Surnames and Seven Great Cl 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 The Dragon-Burying Seam: Records of Mending Heaven 葬龙缝天录 Sixteen-year-old Wen Deng is the most unremarkable apprentice at the funeral shop in Wu Lin Town. Every day, he dresses the dead in burial clothes and washes their bones, always keeping his head down. The only strange thing about him is that he can hear sounds no one else can. Up in the sky, water is dripping. One day, a captive demon girl was brought into town. As her cage passed him, she suddenly looked up, stared at his chest, and smiled. “The heart in your chest... isn't yours.” That ni 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Records of Seeking the Dao 问道笔录 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 I Am All Things 吾为万物 This rookie author’s first book tells the story of Ning Jun, a fallen young master, and his younger sister Ning Shan as they venture through the spirit realm and ultimately stand against the Heavenly Dao. All readers are welcome to share their criticism and suggestions. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 The Immortal Path of Infinite Synthesis 无限合成之苟道仙途 The story follows a modern-day 996 wage slave from Earth who dies suddenly and transmigrates into the body of a boy in the cultivation world, one who was buried alive when a mine collapsed. He discovers that a stone book he had bought at a ghost market has come with him. The book can combine low-grade ores into higher-grade ores, increasing their value. With the help of this Earth Book, the protagonist embarks on the path to becoming the supreme immortal. The early part of the novel follows trad 5.2kReads—Score50514d adds
- 24 Can't Immortality Be Achieved Another Way? 长生难道就不能换一种方式 Lin Chen's unknown origins, his brother's family being bullied, and one hardship after another have tormented him. Looking back on this life, Lin Chen feels a little lost. Cultivators may pursue immortality, but does that really mean they must ignore the bonds of friendship and everything else?... This novel won't follow the usual route of alchemy and beast taming. Instead, it begins with Lin Chen's sincere treatment of his brothers and the schemes he trades with each enemy. You may think Lin Ch —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 The Immortal Realm of Blades and Swords 刀剑仙域 Worldbuilding Cultivation Realms (Original Nine Stages): Subtlety Condensation, Edge Tempering, Ruins Gathering, Stillness Return, Ultimate Balance, Delusion Shattering, Tribulation Bearing, Domain Suppression, Origin Return System Characteristics: Sword cultivators: They cultivate sword essence and excel at upholding righteousness, dispelling delusions, healing, and sealing. They advance more easily, but face deep constraints of the heart and mind. Blade cultivators: They cultivate blade aura 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Ancestral Land of the Dharma-Ending Age 末法祖地 Rain had fallen over Jiangcheng for nineteen days straight. In an old-town medicine shop, Lu Chen met a strange patient marked with blue patterns. The hospital couldn't identify the cause of the illness, surveillance cameras couldn't trace where the patient came from, and the long-sealed City God Temple rang with bells on a rainy night. Lu Chen had been an ordinary person on modern-day Earth, but a strange illness drew him into the ancient martial world hidden behind reality. As the microcosm of —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Beyond the Gate of All Life 众生门外 [Not a Do-Gooder] [Cultivation] [Somewhat Heavy Plot] [Mortal's Journey] And then... the Ten Thousand Sects' swords broke, the stars went dark, and one old friend after another was left behind. The world finally saw the Heavenly Gate collapse, only to discover that the one who had opened a path for all living beings remained alone outside it. A thousand lights shine in the human world. He can never go home again. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Bound to a Saintess from the Start, My Harem Is Ridiculously Powerful 开局绑定圣女，我的后宫强到离谱 After transmigrating to the Cangqiong Continent, I activated the Romance System. While everyone else fights and kills, all I want is to enjoy a carefree life like an immortal. But the System’s very first mission is to make me “melt” the heart of an icy saintess? Looking at her breathtakingly beautiful face and delicate body trembling from the cold poison, Lin Fan declared with righteous conviction, “If one sacrifice from me can bring you happiness, I accept this mission!” From then on, I had a s 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 Jiang Ying: Arrogance 江影：嚣 Jiang Ying inherits the spiritual core of Gu Long's Wuxia while bringing in the depth of modern literary thought. It is not only a thrilling Wuxia novel, but also a literary work that explores the complexity of human nature and the priceless value of loyalty. As Gu Long once said: “True Wuxia is not about flashing blades and clashing swords, but the unbreakable spirit of chivalry.” —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Swordlight Across Nineteen Provinces 剑光十九州 A fragment of bone, a bond between two worlds, and three young men’s uncertain journey on the path to immortality. A piece of ancestral bone links them to ancient secrets; three young men are destined to have their fates intertwined; and the four realms are stirring with change. With grounded details and an unhurried pace, this is a cultivation story about foundations, connections, and choices. The road to immortality is long: some seek eternal life, some fight to protect others, and some simpl —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Honghuang: Saving Yunxiao from the Start, Then Snatching Di Jun from Under His Nose 洪荒：开局救云霄，反手截胡帝俊 [Honghuang + Cautious Survival + Invincible + Lighthearted + Multiple Heroines] [The Witch-Demon Tribulation has ended] [The Investiture of the Gods Tribulation has ended] [The Journey to the West Tribulation is underway]... Zhao Changge transmigrates to Honghuang, where a ridiculous System dumps him on Penglai Island from the start, complete with a “turtle shell” formation. The System stays offline for countless epochs. With nothing else to do, Zhao Changge can only level up. By the end, he dec 18kReads7.0Score1.7k14d adds
- 32 Jin Shi Ruyi: I Transmigrated into a Game as a Young Lord 锦世如意：穿越游戏当世子 (Not your usual story! Not your usual story! Not your usual story!) After three failed startups, Li Qing finally succeeds. During a business dinner, he drinks too much and transmigrates into the game he invested in, as Li Ruyi, heir to the lord of Jinxiu City. The good news is that his parents are immensely powerful cultivators, his family is prominent, and he's the only heir of his generation. By all appearances, he's destined to do whatever he pleases. The bad news is that this is a game he's 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 With My Lifespan Running Out, I Short the Eternal Sacred Land 寿元将尽，反手做空万古圣地 Returned to the past, with his Dao foundation shattered and his lifespan nearly exhausted, Lu Yuan is driven into a corner by his enemies when he activates the Great Dao Options Exchange, which lets him trade in the “future.” Here, the fate of all things can be priced, and anything can be bought or shorted! [Tradable asset: One year from now, the Heaven-Sword Saint’s Child will fail his tribulation.] [Put option: If you buy this and the event occurs, you will receive 30 percent of his Dao found 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 I Transmigrated to the Cultivation World and Proved the Dao Through Dual Cultivation 穿越修真界靠双修证道 Note: Features a System, multiple heroines, and plenty of everyday moments. A corporate drone who worked 996 and pulled overtime like a beast of burden suddenly died and transmigrated to the world of immortal cultivation. He thought he would be stranded in the wilderness from the start and buried on the spot, but instead he stumbled into the infamous Hehuan Sect, known across the internet! The sect was full of beautiful women, and the atmosphere was charged with flirtation. Outsiders were enviou —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 One Sword Subdues Ten Thousand Strongholds, Immortals and Demons Give Way 一剑压万寨，仙魔皆绕行 This is not a hot-blooded tale of a young man stumbling upon an extraordinary opportunity and crushing every obstacle in his path. It is the story of someone searching for the truth amid the ruins, finding his way through deception, and gradually stepping into the heart of a storm set in motion a century ago. With a sword in hand, he must cleave apart the colossal lie that someone carefully buried for an entire century. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Ninety-Two 九二 Hexagram Qian, line nine in the second place: The dragon appears in the fields. It is beneficial to meet a great person. The heroes of the world ought to be scattered, and the champions of the jianghu ought to be alone. Yet these great heroes and champions often find themselves brought together by one person. So they drink together in the wilds, share their deepest secrets, and pledge to live or die together after only a brief conversation. That person is Xie Tingwu. Perhaps he is the great —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 The Seven Fairies Cry Out in Despair 哭天喊地七仙女 My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 36Reads6.8Score30614d adds
- 38 Tales of the Nethergate Across the Nine Realms 九界幽门传 The Nine Realms teeter on the brink of collapse. Ancient “folds” and “blood-crying sky screens” foretell an impending catastrophe. Xiao Lingyuan, a youth bearing the power of the “Trackless Constellations” and “Ouro,” defies the Dao in the face of despair, vowing to become the “Anchor of Life” that holds the Nine Realms together. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 On Duty in the Outhouse, the Whole Sect Kneels and Calls Me an Immortal 茅厕当值，全宗跪喊我上仙 After transmigrating into the Qingyun Sect as a menial disciple with no spiritual roots, Shen Wujiu spends every day scrubbing the latrines and gnawing on stale buns, while the chief enforcer keeps him under his heel. At the end of his rope, he brushes his palm against a latrine floor tile and somehow awakens an ancient seal that has lain dormant for a thousand years. The Foundation Establishment chief drops to his knees on the spot with a thud. A death-defying elder sheaths his sword and bows —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Carefree Cultivation: Taking It Easy 摆烂修仙：逍遥 Three years in the sect, and I'm still a useless failure. Every attempt at cultivation ends in defeat. Until that day, when the System descended: Fail and get a reward ↑ Top-grade spiritual root acquired! Fail and get a reward ↑ Ancient cultivation technique acquired! Fail and get a reward ↑ Divine artifact fragment acquired! Others cultivate desperately. I get stronger while lying around. Others mock me as a failure. I hit them with a face-slapping punch. The more I slack off, the more invincib —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 The Pure and Profound Record of Brahma's Voice 梵音清玄录 My new work is out! Welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Commanding Puppets Beneath the Firmament, Sword Breaking the Morning Star 傀御苍冥，剑破长庚 Cultivation realms: Spirit Awakening -> Form Condensation -> Soul Fusion -> Spirit Transformation -> Domain Control -> Heaven-Piercing -> to be expanded later Bearing endless regrets, Li Mu transmigrates to the Xuanqiong Continent and becomes Yun Chen, a fisherman’s son. Just as in his previous life, his elder sister Yun Yao has worn herself out caring for him, leaving her frail and gravely ill. At the Spirit Awakening Ceremony, he appears to awaken a broken and battered “Desolate Ancient Batt —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Record of the Awakening of the Mystic Bone 玄骨觉醒录 Xiao Jin was once a discarded disciple, driven from his sect and left on the borderlands of the Great Yan Dynasty. With his spiritual meridians dried up and his channels blocked, he could not even manage the most basic task of drawing qi into his body. He should have been eking out a miserable existence in a deserted village, but by chance he activated the “Profound Bone System,” an ancient relic from a foreign race. Its mission was to gather a hundred thousand strands of “human resentment” to a 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 The Road Ahead, Lit by Fire 火照来时路 [Traditional xianxia + overpowered protagonist + one heroine + a touch of political intrigue + fighting aliens] The path illuminated by fire, a cycle of reincarnation reaching the heavens The apocalypse postponed Between the jianghu and the imperial court Chivalry and political intrigue clash, faith and survival grind against each other A plan laid over millions of years, all for the ultimate battle What brought about the apocalypse? By the banks of the Underworld River, fire shines up to the he —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Chasing the Light With a Fiery Face: A Beloved at My Side, Peace for Home and Country 炽颜逐光：良人伴，家国安 Chasing the Light of Radiant Beauty: A Beloved Companion, Peace for Home and Country 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Drawing Talismans by Starting with Simplified Chinese 从写简体字开始画符 I transmigrated, landing in a courtroom. After countless hardships, I finally set foot on the path to immortal cultivation... What do you mean the spirit talismans in this world are written in Chinese characters? Wait, wait, wait. What's that for loop doing in the formation? 31Reads—Score19114d adds
- 47 The Daoist Jiangshi 道僵尸 What is a Dao zombie? One who follows the Dao through a corpse, neither human, immortal, demon, nor ghost. Beneath the boundless heavens and along the endless river of time, they fight for the place of one among humans, the seat of an immortal, the title of a demon, and the station of a ghost. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: From Age Sixty, I Forge a Sacred Body 凡人修仙：从六十岁开始肉身成圣 [Mortal Protagonist + No System + Utterly Calm + Wits and Strategy] “Now that this old man has gotten close to you, fellow Daoist, don't you think it's too late to leave?” Zhang Tie was once an old “fixer” at the Xiuchun Brothel in Qingshi City. He was over sixty, his vitality waning, and should have been little more than a pile of bones in the ground. With an identity like his, how will he make his own path to immortality in a cultivation world full of deception, uncover the secrets of the immo 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Traces of Distant Years 遥年迹 [Wuxia] [Standalone Stories] [Political Intrigue and Suspense] This is not a wish-fulfillment story. If you enjoy realism, come on in! In the first year of Jiushi, under the prosperous Wu Zhou dynasty, undercurrents churned beneath the surface. Yao Nianhe left Chang'an and stumbled into the hidden network of Suiyuan Bureau, a righteous organization in the martial world. Its six divisions each take a mythical beast of mountain or sea as their emblem. They uphold the rules, expose deceit, and unco —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 Chronicles of a Thousand-Tide Waterblade 千潮水刃录 [Ensemble cast + wuxia + sects + legendary martial arts + mystery] Fated master and disciple + blood-bound gu poison + river fires that scorch the heavens + puppet awakening + turning swords into plowshares In the early years of the Southern Song, the martial world is in turmoil, and Jin forces mass at the border. Lu Chenzhou, a disciple of Longqiu Mountain, has been struck by a strange poison that seals his meridians, yet bears the greatest secret of his sect. Su Huaixiu, sect leader of Fub 6Reads—Score—14d adds
