Chapter Summaries

The Peerless Dragon Snake couple presented Shi Nian’s Storage Spirit Tool and the Illusionary Wisdom Spirit Bone to Du Bai and Bibi Dong. Du Bai declared that he had known about the spirit bone and had been testing their loyalty, threatening to kill them if they had hidden it.

• Dragon Duke Meng Shu offered Shi Nian’s Storage Spirit Tool belt and hinted that he had good news.
• Snake Grandma Chao Tianxiang had Meng Yiran present a wooden box to Du Bai and Bibi Dong.
• Bibi Dong opened the box and revealed Shi Nian’s seven-colored head spirit bone.
• Du Bai praised the couple for offering the spirit bone and said they had passed his test.
• Dragon Duke Meng Shu asked whether Du Bai had known about the spirit bone, and Du Bai confirmed it and said he would have killed them if they had concealed it.

Du Bai collected the soul bone and Shi Nian's Storage Spirit Tool from the Dragon Snake couple, then gave them orders for dealing with people bearing certain surnames. He rejected their offer to make Meng Yiran his maid, leaving the couple to serve him without further assignments for now.

• Du Bai warned the Dragon Snake couple that hiding the soul bone would have cost them their lives, then accepted the soul bone and Shi Nian's Storage Spirit Tool.
• Du Bai told the couple to meet him on the outskirts of Nuoding City on the last day of each month and to beat people surnamed Tang, Yu, Zhao, Fu, Dai, Ma, or Ao without killing or crippling them.
• The Dragon Snake couple agreed to follow Du Bai's orders, while Bibi Dong inferred that the surnames included Yu Xiaogang and someone from the Clear Sky Sect.
• Dragon Duke Meng Shu and Snake Grandma Chao Tianxiang offered Meng Yiran as a maid, but Du Bai rejected the proposal.
• Dragon Duke Meng Shu asked Du Bai why he refused, concealing a purpose behind his question.

Du Bai and Bibi Dong rejected Dragon Duke Meng Shu’s offer to give Meng Yiran to them as a maid, and Meng Shu later explained that he had planned the offer to win their trust and teach Yiran a lesson. That night, Du Bai and Bibi Dong camped in Sunset Forest, where he gave her Dragon Ganoderma Leaves and hinted that he would use the condition he won in their bet later.

• Du Bai refused to accept Meng Yiran as a maid, and he and Bibi Dong left after reminding Dragon Duke Meng Shu and Snake Grandma Chao Tianxiang of his instructions.
• Meng Yiran cried over the rejection, but Meng Shu explained that he had expected it and used the offer to gain the Masters’ trust and temper her; she then resolved to cultivate harder.
• Du Bai and Bibi Dong set up camp in Sunset Forest and sat by the bonfire, where Du Bai gave her Dragon Ganoderma Leaves to aid her recovery.
• Bibi Dong suggested asking Elder Ju to appraise Du Bai’s Immortal Products after they used the Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum to persuade him.
• Du Bai told Bibi Dong to rest while he kept watch, then mischievously thought about visiting her at night to claim the condition he had won in their bet.

Du Bai reflected on his gains in Sunset Forest and planned to leave for Heaven Dou City, while Bibi Dong looked back on the battles that had let her fight without restraint. Du Bai also planned to sneak into Bibi Dong’s tent that night and use a brief moment to kiss and touch her.

• Bibi Dong returned to her tent, flustered but expectant about Du Bai visiting her that night.
• Du Bai reviewed his gains, including two soul bones, the Immortal Product herbs, and the Peerless Dragon Snake couple as disciples, and decided to leave Sunset Forest.
• Du Bai chose Heaven Dou City as his next destination to seek a box for the Aromatic Silk Beauty and investigate the imperial family, Moonlight Pavilion, Blue Tyrant Academy, and Dugu Bo.
• Du Bai planned his daytime errands and waited for nightfall so he could sneak into Bibi Dong’s tent.
• Bibi Dong recalled her recent battles and felt exhilarated by the chance to fight freely.

Bibi Dong reflected on how much more confident and exhilarating her life with Du Bai was than her past with Yu Xiaogang, then nervously awaited Du Bai in her tent. Du Bai tried to use their bet as an excuse to sneak under her blanket, but Bibi Dong blasted him through the tent and prepared to demand an explanation.

• Bibi Dong contrasted Du Bai's victories and boldness with Yu Xiaogang's weakness and felt glad she had met Du Bai.
• Bibi Dong waited anxiously for Du Bai, wondering about his secrets and hoping he would not make an excessive demand.
• Du Bai told Bibi Dong to lie still and close her eyes for ten seconds to fulfill the bet, and she agreed despite suspecting his intentions.
• Du Bai slipped beneath Bibi Dong's blanket and pressed his body against her back while she kept her eyes shut.
• Bibi Dong unleashed her Soul Power, sent Du Bai flying, and shattered the tent, though he kissed her neck before being knocked away.
• Bibi Dong felt ashamed and angry at Du Bai's boldness and decided to hear his explanation.

Du Bai confessed his feelings to Bibi Dong after taking advantage of her, and she agreed to give him a chance to pursue her under several conditions. The chapter ended as Bibi Dong began to state one more important requirement.

• Bibi Dong confronted Du Bai angrily, and he explained that he had acted because he liked her and wanted a chance to pursue her.
• Bibi Dong considered Du Bai's confession and agreed to give him a chance, though she said she would not accept him too easily.
• Bibi Dong required Du Bai to reach the Titled Douluo realm and complete three tests she would set later.
• Bibi Dong told Du Bai she had one more important point to raise.

After Bibi Dong asked Du Bai to keep their relationship comfortable and unhurried, he set up another tent and resumed his watch. He opened his level 78 Soul Sage Gift Pack, received a camera that could trap a target in a photograph for twenty-four hours, and settled down for the night.

• Bibi Dong told Du Bai to forget what happened that night and maintain their usual distance, and he agreed before she went to rest in a new tent.
• Du Bai reflected that winning Bibi Dong over would take time and decided to cultivate their feelings through everyday companionship.
• Du Bai jokingly imagined his future title as Three Spear Douluo and reviewed his progress toward becoming a Titled Douluo.
• Du Bai opened the level 78 Soul Sage Gift Pack and received the Dry Trapping Cover Camera, which could trap an eligible target in a photograph for twenty-four hours.
• Du Bai put the camera away and began recuperating by the campfire while Bibi Dong rested in the tent.

After leaving Sunset Forest, Du Bai and Bibi Dong traveled to Heaven Dou City to rest and prepare for their next plans. They checked into separate rooms at the Between Mountains and Seas Hotel, where they overheard an intimate encounter in room 301.

• Bibi Dong recalled Du Bai's actions the previous night, then greeted him the next morning.
• Du Bai told Bibi Dong they would leave Sunset Forest, stop in Heaven Dou City, and then head to Star Dou Great Forest.
• Du Bai and Bibi Dong heard soul masters discussing how crippled soul beasts had become easy prey in Sunset Forest.
• Du Bai and Bibi Dong reached Heaven Dou City and checked into the Between Mountains and Seas Hotel, taking rooms 305 and 306.
• As they passed room 301, Du Bai and Bibi Dong noticed a man and woman inside engaged in an intimate encounter.

Du Bai and Bibi Dong rested in an expensive Heaven Dou City hotel before planning to scout Moonlight Pavilion at dusk. Meanwhile, Dugu Bo returned to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and discovered its guardians dead and its treasures completely gone.

• Du Bai declined a man's invitation to join him and returned to his room, where he rested with Bibi Dong.
• Dugu Bo hurried toward Sunset Forest after hearing reports of injured soul beasts and worrying that something had happened to his territory.
• Dugu Bo found the Jade Scale Snake King and Jade Scale Scorpion Demon dead, with wounds that suggested different attackers.
• Dugu Bo reached the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and found the garden ruined and all its rare herbs and flowers missing.

Dugu Bo returned to find his Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well stripped of its plants and marked with a message blaming Tang Hao, then headed to fight Chrysanthemum Douluo to vent his anger. Meanwhile, Du Bai and Bibi Dong visited Moonlight Pavilion to scout for Tang Yuehua and learned that visitors had to compose a poem to enter.

• Dugu Bo found his rare herbs and immortal flowers gone and discovered a message saying Tang Hao had pissed there.
• Dugu Bo decided Tang Hao was being framed, soaked in the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, and went to find Chrysanthemum Douluo for a fight.
• Du Bai and Bibi Dong arrived at Moonlight Pavilion in Heaven Dou City to see whether Tang Yuehua was there.
• Jasmine told Du Bai and Bibi Dong that visitors had to compose a poem on the spot to qualify for entry.

Du Bai encountered Xue Qinghe at Moonlight Pavilion and grew angry when the prince tried to befriend Bibi Dong. The prince’s companions confronted Du Bai, and Jasmine tried to stop the argument.

• Du Bai recognized Xue Qinghe as the man he had seen at the Between Mountains and Seas Hotel and wondered why the prince’s age differed from the original timeline.
• Jasmine explained that Xue Qinghe valued poetry and etiquette after he criticized hastily written poems.
• Xue Qinghe asked Bibi Dong to become friends, while his companions praised his talents.
• Du Bai insulted Xue Qinghe for pursuing Bibi Dong, prompting seven men to step forward and threaten him.
• Jasmine urged everyone to stop arguing inside Moonlight Pavilion.

Du Bai accepted Xue Qinghe’s poetry challenge at Moonlight Pavilion and began composing a poem on the theme of scenery. The chapter ended with Du Bai writing Li Bai’s “Quiet Night Thought,” before the contest’s results were revealed.

• Xue Qinghe and his followers mocked Du Bai, then challenged him to a poetry contest.
• Du Bai accepted, and Jasmine set the contest’s theme as scenery.
• Xue Qinghe confidently prepared to write a poem he had thought of before arriving.
• Du Bai wrote Li Bai’s “Quiet Night Thought” on the paper.

Du Bai presented Quiet Night Thought at Tang Yuehua’s poetry gathering, hoping to impress her, while Bibi Dong decided on the first test for Du Bai’s pursuit of her. Xue Qinghe recited a comic poem that his companions praised, and Du Bai left his own poem with Jasmine to deliver to Madam Tang.

• Du Bai reflected that Quiet Night Thought suited Tang Yuehua’s homesickness and planned to use it to win her favor.
• Bibi Dong recalled the poem’s loneliness and decided Du Bai’s first test would be to write a love poem that pleased her.
• Xue Qinghe recited a four-line poem about Sunset Forest and soul beasts, which his companions praised as a masterpiece.
• Du Bai called Xue Qinghe’s poem humorous and ignored the demands to reveal his own work.
• Du Bai handed his folded poem to Jasmine to deliver to Madam Tang and told her to keep the eight long-necked dogs from peeking.

Jasmine admired Du Bai's original characters and poem, Quiet Night Thought, but before she could praise him, Xue Qinghe and his followers blocked Du Bai and Bibi Dong from leaving. Du Bai and Bibi Dong revealed their overwhelming power and departed, leaving Xue Qinghe shaken.

• Jasmine examined Du Bai's poem and marveled at its distinctive characters and the quality of Quiet Night Thought.
• Du Bai and Bibi Dong prepared to leave, but Xue Qinghe's seven followers surrounded them and tried to stop them.
• Xue Qinghe allowed his followers to provoke Du Bai because he wanted Bibi Dong for himself, while pretending to defend her.
• Du Bai unleashed his Soul Power with a shout, knocking the seven followers down and frightening Xue Qinghe.
• Bibi Dong ordered them to get lost, and Du Bai and Bibi Dong left while Jasmine later approached the shaken Xue Qinghe.

Xue Qinghe read Du Bai’s poem, “Quiet Night Thought,” and recognized that its calligraphy and poetry surpassed his own. He rebuked the seven young men who had mocked Du Bai, leaving them to see the poem for themselves.

• The seven young men urged Xue Qinghe to punish Du Bai and Bibi Dong, while Jasmine defended Du Bai and said he had won the poetry contest.
• Xue Qinghe asked Jasmine to show him Du Bai’s poem, signed as Li Fu, and was struck by its beautiful calligraphy.
• Xue Qinghe read “Quiet Night Thought” and felt its longing for home, admitting to himself that his own poem could not compare.
• The seven young men mistook Xue Qinghe’s flushed face for anger at the poem, but he rebuked them and showed them Du Bai’s work.
• Xue Qinghe regretted offending Du Bai and thought the poem would astonish the literary world across the Douluo Continent.

After Du Bai's poem impressed everyone at Moonlight Pavilion, Bibi Dong set him a first trial: compose a poem for her. Du Bai agreed and planned to choose a love poem and song that would leave a lasting impression.

• Xue Qinghe and the seven dogs realized they had misjudged Du Bai's Quiet Night Thought and apologized for their behavior.
• Jasmine took Du Bai's poem to show Madam Tang, while Xue Qinghe regretted offending him and hoped to learn from him.
• Du Bai and Bibi Dong left Moonlight Pavilion, and Bibi Dong announced that Du Bai's first trial was to compose a poem that satisfied her.
• Du Bai agreed to compose a poem and sing a song for Bibi Dong, who told him there was no time limit.
• Du Bai decided not to present a poem immediately and resolved to choose the right love poem and song for Bibi Dong.

Du Bai and Bibi Dong went to the Heaven Dou City Auction House to arrange entry and learned that a twenty-five-thousand-year Cave Demon Pig Skull would be auctioned soon. Seeing the attention it drew, Du Bai realized he could auction his temporary Jade Scale Dog Spirit Bone Set to create a sensation with his Shocking Gold Card, and he planned to consider the idea further at the hotel.

• Du Bai and Bibi Dong headed to the Heaven Dou City Auction House to ask about entry and the next auction.
• On the way, Du Bai heard that the auction would feature a twenty-five-thousand-year Cave Demon Pig Skull and a catgirl.
• Du Bai and Bibi Dong reached the auction house, where flyers heavily promoted the Cave Demon Pig Skull.
• Du Bai realized that auctioning his fourteen-day Jade Scale Dog Spirit Bone Set could create a major sensation and increase the Shocking Gold Card's reward.
• Du Bai decided to plan the auction idea after returning to the Between Mountains and Seas Hotel.

Du Bai and Bibi Dong applied for bidding qualification cards at the Heaven Dou Auction House and learned about an expensive Storage Box that could conceal stored items from probing. Du Bai planned to sell the Jade Scale Dog Spirit Bone Set to afford it, but the chapter left him still asking how large the box was.

• Du Bai learned that the auction house required proof of ten thousand Gold Soul Coins for entry qualification, and Bibi Dong offered the twenty thousand she had.
• Bibi Dong and Du Bai obtained White Cards after the attendant explained the asset requirements and benefits of higher card tiers.
• Du Bai asked whether the upcoming auction would feature Storage Boxes that could conceal their contents, and the attendant described one with a starting bid of fifty thousand Gold Soul Coins.
• Du Bai decided to work out a plan to sell the Jade Scale Dog Spirit Bone Set and asked the attendant how large the Storage Box was.

Du Bai and Bibi Dong learned about the Heaven Dou Auction House’s finale items and returned to their hotel. At Moonlight Pavilion, Tang Yuehua read Du Bai’s poem “Quiet Night Thought” and was deeply moved by its expression of homesickness.

• A staff member introduced Du Bai and Bibi Dong to the auction’s finale items, including a soul bone, a Catwoman Slave, a healing pill, and an Armor Soul Tool.
• Du Bai thanked the staff member and left with Bibi Dong for the Between Mountains and Seas Hotel.
• Jasmine brought Du Bai’s “Quiet Night Thought” to Tang Yuehua, who was busy reviewing poems for an upcoming gathering.
• Tang Yuehua examined the poem’s distinctive handwriting and read its four lines.
• Tang Yuehua murmured the poem and was shaken by its loneliness and longing for home.

Tang Yuehua was moved by “Quiet Night Thought” and learned that its author, Li Fu, was a young, powerful soul master. She wanted to visit him, but Jasmine did not know where he lived and began explaining the encounter that had left Xue Qinghe intimidated.

• Tang Yuehua connected the homesickness in “Quiet Night Thought” to her own separation from the Clear Sky Sect and her family.
• Jasmine told Tang Yuehua that Li Fu was a handsome young man in his twenties, despite the poem’s refined writing and calligraphy.
• Jasmine revealed that Li Fu was a powerful soul master whose casual snort had left Xue Qinghe pale and unable to move.
• Tang Yuehua asked where Li Fu lived and said she wanted to visit him, but Jasmine admitted she did not know.
• Tang Yuehua worried Moonlight Pavilion had offended Li Fu, and Jasmine began recounting the full encounter, including the Eldest Prince’s attempt to befriend Bibi Dong.