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The Universe Of One's Own
Zhang Xiaoming, a young boy from the “Village of Fists,” is the sole heir to a lesser-known martial arts style called Jingang Quan (“Diamond Fist”). Carrying the heavy burden of reviving the once-proud Jingang Sect, he ventures alone into the big city, hoping to restore its glory through traditional martial arts values. However, his efforts are met with constant setbacks and ridicule. Just as he begins to lose hope, Zhang has a fateful encounter with a mysterious and world-weary young man named Li Ang…
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Zhang Xiaoming, a young boy from the “Village of Fists,” is the sole heir to a lesser-known martial arts style called Jingang Quan (“Diamond Fist”). Carrying the heavy burden of reviving the once-proud Jingang Sect, he ventures alone into the big city, hoping to restore its glory through traditional martial arts values. However, his efforts are met with constant setbacks and ridicule. Just as he begins to lose hope, Zhang has a fateful encounter with a mysterious and world-weary young man named Li Ang…
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