Keeping a Low Profile in the Martial World Until I Become an Immortal Emperor

A world of martial arts, survival through playing it safe, and multiple secret identities. Xiao Yun transmigrated to a world where martial prowess reigned supreme. Here, any martial artist could take the imperial martial arts exams, become the top-ranked martial candidate, and rise to high office. His father, Xiao Tiance, was seized for forced labor building the Great Wall and later vanished without a trace. Left behind, an orphan and his widowed mother were squeezed to the brink of death by government taxes and the predatory “Guanyin Incense” offerings demanded by a temple. But there was still a way out. The Cultivation Surge System appeared in his mind. As long as he became a martial artist, he could instantly advance two major realms for one hour. From then on, he had two identities: the carefree Xiao Yun, and a wraith who reaped lives like a Rakshasa!