
Modern youth Linden Morgan and friend Leo Shaw get into a car accident, transmigrated into 'The Emperor's Return.' Linden becomes a cannon fodder villain with a broken engagement; Leo is a dog. To rewrite their fates, they use plot knowledge to extort money, infiltrate Mystic Sky Sect to steal opportunities, and cultivate Heavenfire Art. They befriend Serena Sullivan, thwart plots, and confront body-snatching Elder Yao, saving Mystic Sky Sect and beginning their carefree cultivation.