The Great Yan Dynasty had endured for over thirteen hundred years.

The emperor was gravely ill, the crown prince acted as regent, local immortal sects entrenched themselves, and the powerful prime minister threw the court into chaos.

Upon waking, Xu Yuan saw a dilapidated temple in the deep mountains on a rainy night, a bizarre stone Buddha with a broken arm, and, beside the campfire, a woman in black with a thin veil covering her face.

...He had become the third son of the ultimate boss, a legitimate heir of the villain faction with a clean background and pure lineage.

The fake villain lives in luxury and waits to be slapped in the face; the real villain is immediately dragged by a great ice block to flee across the world.

Cheat? Only fake villains rely on cheats to get rich; a true villain dares to face the bleak life head-on!

"If heaven had not given me Xu Changtian, the villain