The Man who Held Two Calamities
By @Lui Vi
Gu Chen, a soul lost in the void for eons, was drawn to a dying world. He arrived amidst a phoenix's tribulation, its body failing under white and gold lightning. His own soul, inexplicably surviving the same devastating strike, merged with the phoenix's escaping essence. Both drifted into the lifeless body of a 13-year-old Gu Chen, whose heart had been pierced by a mysterious stone during the very same calamity. Now, in the ancient wilderness world Gu Chen possesses an unprecedented duality: the searing power of a phoenix's rebirth fire and the destructive might of tribulation lightning. With a calculating mind, he navigates a path fraught with danger, his existence itself a challenge to the heavens that sought to destroy him. The secret of the stone, the lingering will of the phoenix, and the world's refusal of heaven all conspire to forge a legend unlike any other. He must master these conflicting powers to understand his past, conquer hi
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