Stealing the Celestial Path.

Summary

Pei Zi Yun wakes up in Woniu Village, feeling the effects of a night of drinking. He checks his tasks via a system, realizing he must eliminate the Black Wind Bandits before safely taking Ye Su Er home. After preparing gifts, he visits Mister Zhao, who congratulates him on passing the Imperial Exam. Zhao reveals he must leave to find a reincarnated elder, but gives Pei Zi Yun a cultivation scroll. Tension arises when Pei Zi Yun encounters Song Zhi, a figure from his past life who betrayed him. Despite his anger, he conceals it, realizing the deep-rooted emotions from the original host's life affect him. As Zhao Ning prepares to depart, Pei Zi Yun grapples with his feelings of vengeance and the implications of his past.

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