The Azure Emperor Awakens: I Ascend Through Shepherding the Heavens

A humble shepherd boy with mediocre talent awakens the bloodline of the legendary Azure Emperor—and the heavens tremble. Jiang Yun was born to die young in a crumbling world of immortal cultivation and ruthless power struggles. Armed only with a mysterious jade artifact and hunted by those who covet it, he stumbles upon an ancient wood element affinity that lets him commune with every living tree and harness the pulse of creation itself. What takes others decades, he masters in moments. While imperial sects scheme and immortals war, this shepherd rewrites the rules of cultivation, shattering m…