“The theories of Daoist internal and external alchemy have continued to be derived to this day. The so-called cultivation to produce a core is in fact to ‘cultivate the Dao’. All cultivation systems from the Daoist school of Qi Condensation, Foundation Establishment, and the beginning of Core Formation. These days, though, you can also say that ‘cultivation’ is in fact a type of thing, the Dao and the truth. There are two kinds of explanations. If the Dao is said to cultivate something, it is an internal alchemy system. The truth is said to be one’s comprehension concerning the Dao, the physical and the metaphysical…”

Xu Yangyi’s gaze dimly flashed. Heavens Law hadn’t spoken about these subject matters in such detail at all. 

“It can also be said the truth is to speak of the real. Perhaps the self? The first thing that one does is the first thing that appears in one’s mind? The heart’s most original thought?” 

Xu Yangyi pensively put his hand on the basement door and mumbled, “There are some cultivators where their devotion to upholding justice is their ‘truth’. There are some cultivators where even the favor of the heavens is insufficient for the drawing of a hair, yet this is also their ‘truth’...” [1]

Zhou Tingting looked at Xu Yangyi’s face. His expression wasn’t impatient but rather meticulous in reflection. She continued to softly speak, “However, there are also experts that say the...