n the 1970s, Hong Yingzhen is born into the martial arts family of the Hong Blade Sect in the Chinatown of H Country. Yet despite his lineage, he grows up achieving nothing of note and is mockingly labeled a “good-for-nothing” by those around him. By chance, Hong Yingzhen reunites with an old classmate, Bao Dian, and is introduced to Brother Bao, the leader of the Zhongxiao Hall, unwittingly becoming entangled in a dangerous conspiracy. Meanwhile, the reclusive martial arts master Wuchen sees through Hong Yingzhen’s mediocrity and recognizes him as a hidden prodigy. Wuchen unlocks his blocked meridians, setting his true potential free.