The Story of How I Secretly Became a God

After transmigrating to Dachang, Li Ye became a hired hand for a wealthy landowner.

Martial arts in this world could reach the profound, but his poor constitution had cut off his path forward.

He thought he would spend his life fading into obscurity, until he met the mysterious woman Shen Zhaoru, who revealed the truth of the heavens:

"Your martial path may be closed, but your divine path is within reach. However, the divine way of this age has collapsed. The immortals and Buddhas filling the skies are all Outer Gods!"

While others struggled to cultivate martial arts or prayed to the Outer Gods, Li Ye quietly infiltrated the Empire's Translation Bureau and became a... ninth-rank assistant clerk.

He used the title of an overseas doctoral supervisor to poach talent, and foreign funding to forge treasures for his own side.

The Princess of Dachang trusted him as her confidant, the Black Forest Empire considered him a kindred spirit, and all manner of evil gods competed to invest in him...

Everyone thought he was just an academic fraud who played all sides.

Li Ye adjusted his gold-rimmed glasses.

"Before we discuss theology, gentlemen, perhaps you should look out the window, "

"The stars you worship seem to be... a little off their coordinates?"