It's the golden age of cultivation. No matter what walk of life you come from, anyone can become a cultivator and attain immortality. Experts roam everywhere and sects are both plentiful and powerful. There is nothing stopping you from reaching the apex of the world.
Zhong Tao, son of a lumberjack in a remote region of the Feng Empire, is determined to prove himself worthy of inheriting his mother's bakery. To do this, he embarks on the path of cultivation.
Because, well, that's what everybody else does.