I Adopted a Panda, but the System Says I’m Cultivating Beasts and Immortality

[Cultivation gone awry] [Ferocious yet adorable animals] [A heartwarming daily life] Before meeting a national treasure panda, forestry worker Lin Ye looked after a reservoir, enjoyed a steady job with benefits, and skipped forty years of detours. He spent his days fishing and feeding little animals, living a peaceful life of lying flat. But after rescuing a giant panda that accidentally fell into the water, the System, which had been stuck for years, suddenly claimed he was cultivating immortality through beast taming? [Congratulations, Host! You have completed the mission and successfully contracted the spirit beast “Thunderclap Storm Bear.” Reward: Blessing of All Spirits.] Teaching some reckless kids a lesson for swimming in the reservoir [Host, your fearsome reputation has spread far and wide! You successfully drove out an ignorant demon brat who trespassed in “Azure Wave Spirit Lake,” protecting a sacred site of the Immortal Dynasty. Reward: Canglang Water-Control Art.] Helping endangered Yangtze finless porpoises breed and thrive [The Host’s blessings reach the heavens! You helped the ancient beast “Xuanming Tide-Controlling Porpoise” continue its bloodline. Your merit is immeasurable. Reward: Creation-Awakening Spirit Pill.] Although this offbeat System is a little bizarre, Lin Ye thinks that a life of fishing and cultivating immortality isn’t so bad, especially with his increasingly humanlike animal companions now helping him bait the water and catch fish. That is, until one day, a famous fishing enthusiast goes night fishing at the reservoir and accidentally captures footage of a world-shaking sight: a jiaolong surging through the water...