Zhao Hansheng
Description
A Great Confucian scholar from the Huazhang Kingdom, proficient in the School of Mind. He debates Qin De in the Cloud Prison but suffers a crushing defeat, leading him to plan to study under Wang Xinyue. He is Gu Qing's teacher and aims to lead the Confucian cultivators in the Myriad Manifestations Sect.
Appearance
deep black clothes, pure and distinct appearance, eyes as deep as ancient wells
Personality
Scholarly, strategic, and protective of his student.
Quotes
“Although I am a newcomer, I am also a disciple of Confucianism. This villain Qin De defiles the sages and incurs the wrath of both man and god. How can I, Zhao, sit by and watch? I will definitely go all out in this scripture debate!”
— Chapter 837
Relationships
- Gu Qing — teacher · Mentor and guide for Gu Qing's travels and cultivation. (Ch.782)
- Ning Zhuo — rival · Opposes Ning Zhuo's interests in the Confucian group and Rising Cloud Minor Trial. (Ch.788)
- Duanmu Zhang — successor · Replaces Duanmu Zhang as Mountain Master after a debate. (Ch.785)
- Zhu Guizhi — negotiation partner · Makes a private agreement with Zhu Guizhi to benefit both sides in the trials. (Ch.800)
- Qin De — debate opponent · Zhao Hansheng debates Qin De over the Sage's Great Theft Scripture, suffering a defeat. (Ch.841)
Notable Events
- Refused Ning Zhuo's request to teach the Unity of Knowledge and Action technique, damaging his reputation.