The cultivator elders believe that it is necessary to send someone back in time in order to discover the demon lord’s origins and prevent his resurrection in a time when demons have dominion over cultivators as well as mortals.
Li Su Su accepts the assignment and assumes the mortal Ye Xi Wu, General Ye’s second daughter. She’s hitched to Tantai Jin, the hostage ruler and future devil master, not entirely set in stone to annihilate him, mindful that later on he will come to slaughter quite a large number. An unexpected tale, however, emerges as a witness to Tantai Jin’s past life and rise to power, which complicates her quest.
