Summary
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The protagonist finds himself transmigrated and married to Empress Lin Qingya, who immediately goes into seclusion, leaving him to oversee the court. He secretly activates a 'Divine Sign-in System' that grants him immense power, including a 'Supreme Chaos Body' and 'Chaos Immortality Sutra'.
Court factions plot against the young 'sickly' emperor. An assassin, controlled by a 'Corpse Heart Compulsion', attacks but is easily dispatched by the protagonist, who conceals his true strength. When a Qin Dynasty envoy demands to marry the Empress, the protagonist asserts his authority, executing the envoy and quashing a rebellion by the Prince of Zhennan and his allies, revealing his hidden cultivation.
The protagonist is declared the new Emperor by the founding ancestor. He deals with the Qin Dynasty, then discovers the Empress is in seclusion to fight an invading soul within her. He uses his new powers to protect her, solidifying his role and revealing his true strength to his empress.
The protagonist, now consolidating the Great Qian Dynasty, faces threats from the Spirit Market Holy Land after he killed one of their Holy Princes. He unveils the 'Mountain River Tripod', a powerful artifact, to unite the land and enhance the dynasty's fortune, drawing more attention from powerful Holy Lands seeking to exploit the treasures.
The Emperor continually gains new powers and artifacts through his system. He releases the 'Emperor's Ultimate Taoist Devil Scripture' for his people and takes Su Chen, a former Tai Yi Holy Land disciple with extraordinary talent, as his own disciple after she undergoes a transformative baptism.
A secret realm, the tomb of the ancient Tyrant Emperor Ye Haotian, appears. Sensing the opportunity, the Emperor declares his territory a 'Holy Dynasty' and prepares to claim the realm's treasures. Various Holy Lands, including the Tai Yi and Wind and Thunder Holy Lands, form a temporary alliance to challenge him and claim the treasures themselves.
The Emperor confronts the allied Holy Land elders at the secret realm's entrance, revealing his strength. Su Chen enters the secret realm, where she faces a deadly conspiracy orchestrated by the Emperor, forcing other Holy Land disciples into a trap and sacrificing them to awaken the Tyrant Emperor.
The Emperor's plan comes to fruition as he confronts and successfully enslaves the awakened Tyrant Emperor Ye Haotian, naming him King of Zhen'an. He then faces the enraged Holy Land elders, who try to use an imperial weapon and heavenly tribulation against him, but the Emperor easily counters them, ultimately conquering the entire Canglan Realm and wiping out his enemies.
With the Holy Lands subdued, the Emperor continues his expansion, uniting more territories. However, a new threat emerges from the Demon Realm, as a powerful demonic entity, the son of a Demon Emperor, takes over the Nine Devil Sect and begins to spread its evil, aiming to use the Eastern Desert Continent's inhabitants as blood food.
The Emperor confronts the demonic threat, encountering the Demon Emperor's son who attempts to summon his father's will. The Emperor swiftly defeats him. Meanwhile, the Luo Divine Hall attacks the empress, forcing her to fully awaken her true power. The Emperor then defeats the Divine Hall's forces, cementing his reign over the entire Canglan Realm.