I Just Had To Pick Up a Female Disciple

On the arduous path of cultivation toward immortality, a determined practitioner has only ever harbored one simple desire: to take on a female disciple. Driven by this singular ambition, he dedicates himself to his spiritual journey, navigating the trials and tribulations required to ascend beyond the mortal realm. For him, finding the right apprentice is not merely a matter of passing down martial teachings, but an essential step in fulfilling his ultimate destiny. However, his straightforward pursuit takes an unexpected turn when he finally welcomes a young woman into his tutelage. Beneath her outward appearance lies a profound mystery that threatens to unravel everything he thought he knew about his own past. As their master-disciple relationship develops, unsettling connections begin to surface, hinting at a bond forged long before their current lives began. He soon realizes that this new disciple may be intricately tied to the wife he cherished in a previous incarnation. This startling revelation transforms his quest for immortality into something far more complex, intertwining the pursuit of supreme power with the lingering echoes of ancient love. Now, he must navigate the delicate balance between guiding his pupil and uncovering the hidden truths of their shared history.