Prologue: A Man Left Behind

In a world where the concept of sects has changed and immortality is now a dream that is born from blood and death, Zhou Zishu fights to prepare a world where him and his soulmate may live the life that was stolen away.

"The longing, it can kill you. Eat you alive from the inside out and no one would know. Sometimes I wonder if, after all the longing has dried up, I will discover that I am a mere husk of myself. That the wait has consumed me and I am no longer who he loved me to be. What do I do then?"