Is This Really How Magic Works?

When the great sage set off a wave of magic modernization in the imperial capital, When the faith of the Church is at stake, The world is at a time when old and new are in opposition and undercurrents are surging. Ai Li, a young man from the northern border, possesses a rare four-line magic talent. He traveled south all the way and witnessed with his own eyes the transformation of civilization from the wild border to the prosperous imperial capital. He stepped into the Magic Academy founded by the Great Sage and broke into the center of the storm where all the forces were competing. In an era of racial estrangement, church divisions, and darkness, this borderland boy with a rare talent is about to write a legend that will shake the world. But, Dean, tell me first, is this really how magic works?