Slay the Serpent, Rule the Dark

Orphaned and hunted by the Ye family, Ye Zongyun is raised on Netherworld Island. Eighteen years later, he slays a giant serpent and becomes the Netherworld Emperor. Discovering his mother once appeared in Ling City, he investigates her fate and aids the Tan family, while the Ye family seeks revenge. Learning his mother is dead, Ye Zongyun publicly vows vengeance.