If You Don't Live up to Tathagata, You Won't Live up to You.

Kumarajiva was thirteen years old when he first met Ai Qing, a modern woman who had traveled through time. When he saw her again, he was twenty-four years old and already a famous monk in the Western Regions. To him, she was a woman he couldn't love; to her, he was an eternal eminent monk who was destined to become a Buddhist.