I Was Trash Manhua

Title: Rise of the Phoenix In the realm of Xuan Wu, where the essence of cultivation thrived, Liang was an outcast, scorned and ridiculed by his peers. Forced to sever ties with Mei Ling, his heart shattered into a million pieces. As he roamed the outskirts of the village, grief weighing heavily on his soul, fate took a cruel turn. Under the haunting glow of the full moon, shadowy figures emerged, ambushing Liang in the dead of night. The brutal attack left him lifeless, his spirit teetering on the edge of the afterlife. Yet, just as despair threatened to claim him, a miraculous intervention occurred. Liang awoke in a blaze of fiery wings, his form alight with the power of the phoenix. Confronted by the enigmatic Cang Kun Zi, a revered cultivator of immense might, Liang realized a startling truth – their souls had intertwined, granting him a second chance at existence. With newfound purpose coursing through his veins, Liang embraced his merged identity and embarked on an odyssey of redemption and vengeance. Guided by Cang Kun Zi's ancient wisdom, he dedicated himself to rigorous training, mastering martial prowess and the arcane arts of cultivation. As whispers of a formidable upstart coursed through Xuan Wu, Liang, now dubbed the Phoenix Rising, embarked on a quest to prove his mettle. Each battle tested his limits, drawing him closer to his goal of redemption and the rekindling of love with Mei Ling. Yet, lurking in the shadows, malevolent forces plotted Liang's undoing, weaving a tapestry of treachery and deceit. As adversaries amassed and challenges mounted, Liang found himself at a crossroads – surrender to darkness's allure or emerge triumphant as the orchestrator of his destiny. In the crucible of conflict and chaos, the Phoenix Rising unfurled his wings, igniting a blaze of destiny that would sear through the fabric of Xuan Wu. His journey had only just begun, a saga of fire and glory that would illuminate the realm with the radiance of a rising phoenix.