The Path of Peaceful Immortal

Xu Taiping knows hunger, cold, and betrayal—his aunt sold him into slavery for a handful of silver. But fate has other plans. When the prestigious Qingxuan Immortal Sect arrives to claim him as their destined disciple, a vicious power struggle erupts. His aunt won't surrender her human commodity, and the sect refuses to leave empty-handed. Trapped between greed and destiny, Taiping must navigate treacherous waters where one wrong move could cost him his only chance at cultivation—or his life.