Intro. White mist enveloped Mount Gusu, soft as silk floating in the air. Among the mists stood a place called the Cloud Recesses — the headquarters of the Lan Sect, renowned for its tranquility, wisdom, and countless rules.
Every few years, the Cloud Recess opens its doors to the outside world—inviting young disciples from various major sects to study together. For many people, this is a great honor. But for others... especially a young man named Wei Wuxian, this is just an opportunity to have fun.
That day, the Yunmeng Jiang Sect's entourage arrived at the white stone gate of the Cloud Recess. At the front stood Jiang Cheng, with a stern and serious face; Behind him, Wei Wuxian walked casually while looking around with eyes flashing with curiosity.
"This place… is so calm," he muttered as he looked up at the high peaks shrouded in mist.