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Xiao Yin's world is turned upside down when his mother, accused of thievery and burdened by societal scorn, tragically sacrifices much to clear the family name. In the chaos, she gifts Xiao Yin a magical ring which leads him to an alternate dimension where he learns shocking truths, including that a powerful being named Yao Chun has been absorbing the strength he thought he was building. The young martial artist battles feelings of resentment and weakness, especially as his father dismisses his dreams of fighting, insisting instead on a path as an alchemist.