The story takes place ten years after The Smiling Jianghu: Reincarnation. Liu Yizhe, son of the notorious bandit Liu Boqi, meets Li Nuoyun, the grand-nephew of Xuanmo, head of the Kunlun Sect; Gao Jingyue, the Emei Sect's chief disciple; and Luo Xiaolin of the Liuli Valley. As the four collect ancient divine artifacts along the way, they forge a friendship, eventually assembling an ancient secret scroll and defeating the villain Chu Bingshuang...