Recaps

Xiao Han entered the Dou Qi Continent, befriended Xiao Yan, and began cultivating while pursuing a future challenge against Nalan Yanran. After Xiao Yan regained his strength at the clan retest, Xiao Han stepped forward to take his own test, leaving the crowd waiting for his result.

• Xiao Han arrived in the Xiao Clan courtyard, learned from Xiao Rou that he had to reach Dou Di to return home, and accepted the long journey ahead.
• Xiao Han met Xiao Yan at the testing plaza, where both tested with no Dou Qi, then became sworn brothers after Nalan Yanran broke off her engagement to Xiao Yan.
• Yao Lao revealed himself as the one who had absorbed Xiao Yan’s Dou Qi and agreed to guide Xiao Yan and Xiao Han in their cultivation.
• Xiao Han defended Xiao Xueqin from Xiao Ning and Jialie Ao, grew close to her, and learned that her meridians had been sealed.
• Xiao Han cultivated to Dou Qi Stage Nine and trained with Xiao Yan under Yao Lao, while Xiao Xueqin remained by his side.
• At the clan retest, Xun Er revealed she was a One-star Dou Zhe, and Xiao Yan stunned the crowd by reaching Dou Qi Stage Nine, High-level.
• Xiao Han walked onto the Testing Platform after the crowd mocked him for having no Dou Qi, then warned them not to faint before touching the stele.

Xiao Han advanced to Dou Zhe, helped Xiao Xueqin begin cultivating, and stood out alongside Xiao Yan at the Coming-of-Age Ceremony. As the Jialie Family’s medicine threatened the Xiao Clan’s market, Xiao Han and Xiao Yan secretly made Blood Coagulation Powder, until Xiao Yu discovered their identities and ended up sharing a bed with Xiao Han after they got drunk.

• Xiao Han revealed Dou Qi Stage Nine at his final assessment, defeated Xiao Ning, and later became a Dou Zhe with Qi Gathering Powder.
• Xiao Han exchanged his Rainbow Card for Points, bought Xue Qin a Seal Breaking Pill and cultivation techniques, and helped her begin cultivating.
• Xiao Han and Xiao Yan trained under Yao Lao, then impressed the Xiao Clan at the Coming-of-Age Ceremony by testing as One-star Dou Zhe.
• Xiao Yu confronted Xiao Han on the back mountain, where he used Ten Fragrance Softening Muscle Powder to immobilize her.
• Xiao Yan and Xiao Han investigated the Jialie Family’s healing medicine, then began learning alchemy from Yao Lao as the Xiao Clan’s market faltered.
• Xiao Han and Xiao Yan secretly supplied the Xiao Clan with Blood Coagulation Powder, reviving its market and drawing Xiao Yu’s suspicion.
• Xiao Yu recognized Xiao Han as one of the hidden alchemists, and he explained that he and Xiao Yan had learned from a mysterious old man.
• After Xiao Yu entered Xiao Han’s room, she and Xiao Han got drunk and fell asleep together with their clothes on, then she woke and chased him out with a longsword.

Xiao Han and Xiao Yan left the Xiao Clan for Jia Nan Academy, then explored the Magical Beast Mountain Range, where Xiao Han rescued Xiao Yi Xian and advanced to Da Dou Shi. After parting from Xiao Yan, Xiao Han set out alone toward the Tagore Desert and the City of Ice and Snow, stopping in Black Rock City to visit the Alchemist Guild.

• Xiao Han and Xiao Yan robbed the Jialie Family, then prepared to leave the Xiao Clan and agreed to join Jia Nan Academy after their training.
• Xiao Han defeated Luo Bu in one move during the academy assessment, while Xiao Xueqin stunned Mentor Ruo Lin by revealing she was a One-star Dou Shi.
• Xiao Han and Xiao Yan trained in the Magical Beast Mountain Range, where they found Xiao Yi Xian and claimed three treasures from a cave.
• Xiao Han and Xiao Yan escaped Mu She’s mercenaries with Xiao Yi Xian, then Xiao Han killed Mu Li and later rescued Xiao Yi Xian by killing Mu She.
• Xiao Yi Xian spared the Ten Thousand Medicine Hall shopkeeper and left to travel the continent, while Xiao Han promised that he and Xiao Yan would remain her friends.
• Xiao Han advanced to Da Dou Shi and won the Divine Concealment Cloak, then agreed with Xiao Yan to train separately and meet at the Misty Cloud Sect.
• Xiao Han used his map to plan a route through the Tagore Desert toward the City of Ice and Snow, then reached Black Rock City and headed for the Alchemist Guild.

Xiao Han earned his Second-grade Alchemist rank, survived a poisoned airship, and helped Medusa claim the Green Lotus Core Flame and advance to Dou Zong. He then traveled to the City of Ice and Snow, defended Dantai Yuyan, and entered the Ice Palace after killing a guard, where the Empress ordered him castrated.

• Xiao Han passed the Second-grade Alchemist assessment, defeated Feng Qiu, and later confronted a young alchemist on the royal flying ship before Poison Lady’s crew poisoned and robbed the passengers.
• Xiao Han escaped Poison Lady with the Divine Concealment Cloak, crossed paths with Yue Mei, and fought off snake-people attacking the Mo Tie Mercenary Group.
• Xiao Han found Queen Medusa gravely injured by Fire Poison, treated her with medicinal baths, and helped her prepare to claim the Green Lotus Core Flame.
• While Medusa attempted her breakthrough, Xiao Han deceived Gu He, Yun Yun, and three Dou Emperors into an Ice Sealing Reversal Array, then departed with the weakened Medusa after her ascension to Dou Zong.
• Xiao Han gave Xiao Yan the Green Lotus Core Flame and a silver robe, then parted from Medusa after she gave him a Jade Token and returned to the Snake-People Race.
• Xiao Han rescued Dantai Yuyan from an avalanche and defended her against Tantai Jiao and the Tantai Family before accepting the decree to treat the Princess’s eye illness.
• At the Ice Palace, Xiao Han killed a guard who tried to search him, entered the hall, and faced the Empress’s order to have him dragged away and castrated.