The Undying Celestial Venerable of the City

He rose from a sea of blood and revived from utter destruction. When thunder split the sky, Ye Xuan emerged from the blood sea...

P.S. The protagonist is cold and merciless. This book has no goody-two-shoes protagonist and no scenes of women kneeling. It's the story of a blood-soaked Demon King returning to the city... perhaps this book has what you're looking for.