Rising from a Lowly Existence to Sainthood in Turbulent Times

In a world where humans prey on each other, Jiang Ming finds himself at the bottom of the dregs as a lowly sweat-stained laborer, struggling to make ends meet amidst a sea of despair. His family is destitute, with his ailing father lying in bed and their home in a state of disrepair due to the ruthless exploitation of their cruel landlord. Yet, Jiang Ming possesses a secret advantage – a hidden talent for deciphering ancient texts, which grants him a glimpse of martial arts techniques and progress. He chooses to remain hidden, quietly cultivating his skills in a secluded corner, determined to overcome his circumstances through hard work and perseverance. Jiang Ming dedicates himself to rigorous training, slowly but steadily advancing his physical and internal disciplines, including the mastery of Body Strengthening Techniques, Fist-Shaking Mountains Fist, and Wind-Tracking Steps, and even the cultivation of a single, powerful breath.