Taoist Priest Gu's Life.

Summary

In the Fire State, Gu Yu converses with his girlfriend Xiao Zhai, who expresses frustration over weak opponents and her studies on Zen Buddhism. She mocks the ineffectiveness of Zen, contrasting the gradual Northern School with the sudden enlightenment of the Southern School. Gu Yu shares his experiences and frustrations with his own abilities, feeling limited in combat techniques. He experiments with Fire Spirit energy to refine Aoi Jade Needles but faces repeated failures. However, he remains optimistic, sensing progress in his understanding of the refining process. The narrative highlights themes of personal growth, the struggle against limitations, and the complexities of Zen philosophy.

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