In the third year of the Great Xin Dynasty, the old regime collapsed, and the nation's fate was shattered. Several southern provinces declared independence, uniting to form a new government, attempting to save the country with modern learning. Northern warlords amassed power, and remnants of the old dynasty died and became troublemakers. Along the coast, the ironclad warships of foreign powers roared day and night, bringing not only guns and cannons but also a new professional system filled with the scents of steel, gears, and alchemical potions. Professions are the bridge between humanity and the divine. From the three religions and nine schools of thought to the Hundred Schools of Thought, every profession can produce a master; any profession, if mastered to its highest level, can produce a professional. A cook's knife can unravel dragons and phoenixes, a tailor's needle and thread can mend heaven and earth, and even a beggar, at the extreme, can possess the extraordinary ability to devour the fortune of heaven and earth. Li Xiang transmigrated, inheriting a funeral shop, awakening the [Book of a Hundred Professions], and starting as an embalmer...