Sword and Stars

On the day of his birthday celebration, Yun Qiu Tian, master of the Yujian Hall, is assassinated. Before the righteous factions of the realm can even celebrate, deputy hall master Zhao Wei usurps his position and takes over as master. Under the pretext of hunting down the killer, Zhao Wei slaughters righteous heroes, and the conflict spreads into the Central Plains. Nie Jun, a boy who grew up without parents and spent twelve years at a temple, loses even his last refuge in the clash between good and evil. Forced to sleep on the streets, he meets a big sister with incredible lightness skills, and the two of them cheat at gambling. When the Yujian Hall catches on, she flees with him, but is wounded by an arrow, and Nie Jun is thrown into prison. The handsome, refined boy catches the eye of Shang Huaping, master of the Scorpion Tiger Hall, who takes him in. Four years pass, and the orphan who once ran from place to place becomes an heir to an evil sect. But when he is framed by someone in the hall during a mission, he is thrown into prison again. There, he unexpectedly discovers a clue to his own origins. As the truth gradually comes into focus, he learns that the jianghu he knows is only the tip of the iceberg...