Reach Heaven Via Feng Shui Engineering, Drug Trade And Tax Evasion

What to expect: Complex motivations and characters with varied perspectives Looking at various xianxia tropes through a different lens Rebelling against the Heavens, and what it means to be a cultivator Complex xianxia world that isn't built on "might makes right" Civics of a xianxia empire dealing with living weapons A lot of problem solving and mind games Complex and detailed magic system Engineering, politics and economics of sect building. What not to expect: Isekai, blue boxes, etc Misery porn (protagonist laughs in the face of problems) Romance