After trapping his sister underground for thirteen years, the deity Yang Jian, now a destitute bounty hunter, is enlisted by a mysterious woman for a task that leads him to pursue a recognizable target. His objective: thwart his nephew Chenxiang, who seeks the enchanted lotus lantern to liberate his mother, risking calamity. As Yang Jian grapples with his history, he contends with a slew of perilous foes also vying for the transformative relic capable of upending their realms.