Ascension's Price: Slaying Romance in the Immortal Realm

He conquered death, ascended to godhood, and mastered the ruthless Dao—only to be reborn into a world drowning in toxic love. As a Sword Sect disciple haunted by past romance, he walks the thorny path of detachment, learning that true compassion isn't personal attachment but boundless protection of all beings. Armed with a legendary spatial artifact and hard-won wisdom, he ascends again to find the immortal realm in chaos: his best friend abandoned enlightenment for a lover, his senior sister fell to demonic cultivation over heartbreak, and a manipulative Cloud Venerable uses "love" as poison…