A poor and ordinary boy from a village joins a minor sect in Jiang Hu and becomes an Unofficial Disciple by chance. How will Han Li, a commoner by birth, establish a foothold for himself in his sect? With his mediocre aptitude, he must successfully traverse the treacherous path of cultivation and avoid the notice of those who may do him harm. This is a story of an ordinary mortal who, against all odds, clashes with devilish demons and ancient celestials in order to find his own path towards immortality.

With an uncanny appearance similar to Shen Manman, Ye Yuliu, who worked under Shen Tongwen, was replaced as the bride to marry Yan Xuanting. After their marriage, Ye Yuliu decides to switch sides and support Yan Xuanting in hopes of breaking free from Shen Tongwen. Alongside Yan Xuanting, Ye Yuliu takes on a new name, Yu Xuxu, and begins to unravel the mysteries of her background while battling Shen Tongwen.