Chapter Summaries

Ming Lunyu and his companions shared a warm meal, and Ma Hongjun reflected on the happiness she found in their family. Their playful lunch turned into an embarrassing scene when Dugu Yan walked in, leaving her to warn Xue Qinghe away from the house.

• Everyone helped prepare and serve dinner, while Dugu Bo and Tang Fu'er playfully fought over food.
• Ma Hongjun told Ming Lunyu that cooking made her happy because she could share the joy of their family with everyone.
• Ming Lunyu and Ma Hongjun embraced and teased each other about Ma Hongjun's former life as a boy.
• The group gathered around Ming Lunyu at the table, and their affectionate antics turned lunch into an improper scene.
• Dugu Yan entered, saw what was happening, and fled before warning Xue Qinghe that her Grandpa was waiting in line.

Ming Lunyu’s group arrived at the Promotion Tournament and humiliated Emperor Xue Ye after his minister provoked them, leaving Xue Ye shaken by their power. At the tournament camp, the contestants recognized Ma Hongjun and concluded that Sunset Academy was likely to win.

• Ming Lunyu’s group reached the military camp ahead of Xue Ye’s procession, and Tang Fu’er kicked the emperor’s favored minister into his carriage.
• Four Titled Douluo from Ming Lunyu’s group forced Xue Ye and the surrounding knights to the ground, while Dugu Bo warned the emperor not to act arrogantly.
• Xue Ye returned to the palace and worried about Ming Lunyu’s identity and the Heaven Dou Empire’s inability to oppose him.
• Ming Lunyu’s group entered the tournament camp, where the contestants fell silent before he introduced himself as a contestant from Sunset Academy.
• The contestants recognized Ma Hongjun and, after hearing about her victories, decided Sunset Academy was the likely champion.

Ming Lunyu and the girls competed over who would share his bed on the extra night of the tournament, while he visited Feng Xiaotian and learned about his sudden breakthrough. The chapter left the Huo siblings meeting Dugu Bo, whom they recognized as Poison Douluo.

• Tang Fu'er tried to persuade Qian Daoliu to give up the extra night, but Qian Daoliu refused.
• Yang Wudi and Zhu Zhuqing restarted their no-blinking contest several times after mishaps forced them to change its rules.
• Dugu Bo led Ming Lunyu away from the girls, and Ma Hongjun followed them to see Feng Xiaotian.
• Feng Xiaotian told Huo Wu and Huo Wushuang that an epiphany had raised his Soul Power to level forty-nine and improved his Thirty-Six Consecutive Severing Winds of the Gale Wolf.
• Ming Lunyu greeted Feng Xiaotian and introduced himself to the Huo siblings.
• Huo Wushuang and Huo Wu recognized Dugu Bo as Poison Douluo and respectfully paid their respects.

Ming Lunyu checked on Feng Xiaotian’s progress and subtly misled him about the effects of his feminization, then reflected on the competition’s lack of promising candidates. He revealed that he was nearing Soul Saint, and Ma Hongjun arranged to share the extra night with him.

• Huo Wushuang and Huo Wu hurried away after Ming Lunyu greeted them, leaving Feng Xiaotian nervous around Dugu Bo.
• Ming Lunyu asked whether the item he had given Feng Xiaotian had helped and warned him about exceeding fifty percent feminization.
• After Feng Xiaotian left, Ming Lunyu admitted that he had understated when psychological changes began, while leaving Feng Xiaotian’s choices up to him.
• Ming Lunyu, Dugu Bo, and Ma Hongjun surveyed the camp and discussed the scarcity of strong candidates and Ming Lunyu’s remaining Contractor slot.
• Ming Lunyu revealed he was nearly a Soul Saint thanks to cultivation feedback from his four contracted Titled Douluo, and Ma Hongjun agreed to spend the extra night with him.

On the opening day of the Promotion Tournament, Ming Lunyu dismissed the handbook and declared that Sunset Academy would win every match. Meng Yiran challenged his confidence, but Dugu Bo’s display of power and Tang Fu’er’s intervention left her rattled.

• Ming Lunyu threw away the competition handbook, and Ma Hongjun agreed that they could simply win their way through the tournament.
• Zhu Zhuqing recognized Meng Yiran from their past encounter in Star Dou Forest and explained that she had transferred to Sunset Academy.
• Ming Lunyu’s newly strengthened aura made Meng Yiran’s heart race, so he restrained his power and apologized.
• Meng Yiran named several supposed tournament geniuses, and Dugu Bo dismissed each one before revealing her Titled Douluo cultivation.
• Dugu Bo pressured Meng Yiran with her aura, and Tang Fu’er soothed the shaken girl with spiritual power.

Ming Lunyu’s group intimidated Meng Yiran to prompt her grandparents, the unaffiliated Dragon-Snake couple, to approach them, then went to the Promotion Tournament. The chapter left them watching Shrek crush Plant Academy as Ming Lunyu assessed Yu Xiaogang’s tactics.

• Tang Fu'er calmed Meng Yiran, and Dugu Bo revealed Ming Lunyu’s impressive Soul Rings, leaving Meng Yiran overwhelmed and begging him to forgive her.
• Dugu Bo explained that she had provoked Meng Yiran so she would tell her grandparents, Meng Shu and Chao Tianxiang, about Ming Lunyu and encourage them to come apologize.
• Ming Lunyu’s group arrived at the Promotion Tournament, where Zhu Zhuqing volunteered to fight Danbi Academy in their upcoming match.
• Shrek Academy dominated Plant Academy, with Tang San defeating five contestants before Yu Tianheng continued the match.
• Ming Lunyu observed Yu Xiaogang’s apparent strategy of using Yu Tianheng’s familiar but powerful Martial Soul while limiting the disclosure of Shrek’s other abilities.

Zhu Zhuqing defeated Danbi Academy’s Cheng Yan with a swift shadow-based attack, revealing her powerful four-Soul-Ring configuration. Danbi Academy underestimated the rest of Sunset Academy and sent Xiao Huang to face Zhu Zhuqing next.

• Ming Lunyu kissed Zhu Zhuqing and sent her to compete in Sunset Academy’s third match.
• Cheng Yan of Danbi Academy tried to pressure Zhu Zhuqing, but her calm battle stance unsettled him.
• Cheng Yan used Rockfall Fist to create shadows, and Zhu Zhuqing used Shadow Dive to approach unseen and stop him with a claw at his throat.
• Danbi Academy’s captain surrendered for Cheng Yan, and Zhu Zhuqing’s ten-thousand-year fourth Soul Ring astonished the audience.
• Danbi Academy’s team leader decided to exhaust Zhu Zhuqing before sending out their ace, and Xiao Huang volunteered to face her next.

Zhu Zhuqing defeated Danbi Academy’s Soul Elders and vice-captain in succession, then faced captain Wan Congfeng as both waited for an opening. The battle began when Wan Congfeng finally attacked.

• Xiao Huang used three osmanthus flowers to boost her abilities, but Zhu Zhuqing defeated her and gave her a coat and a Gold Soul Coin after her clothes were damaged.
• Zhu Zhuqing defeated three more Soul Elders and sent Danbi Academy’s vice-captain flying off the arena.
• Danbi’s team leader nearly gave up, but captain Wan Congfeng rallied his teammates and stepped forward to fight Zhu Zhuqing.
• Ming Lunyu introduced himself as the captain of the Sunset Team and praised Danbi Academy’s unity.
• Zhu Zhuqing and Wan Congfeng cautiously waited for an opening while Zhu Zhuqing recovered Soul Power, until Wan Congfeng made the first move.

Zhu Zhuqing defeated Wan Congfeng with a soul bone skill and led Sunset Academy to victory over Danbi Academy. Impressed by Danbi Academy’s teamwork and resilience, Ming Lunyu recruited the entire team, who accepted after learning Dugu Bo backed his faction.

• Zhu Zhuqing used the Mysterious Armor Heavenly Thunder Body soul bone skill to knock Wan Congfeng out of the arena, completing her sweep of Danbi Academy.
• Wan Congfeng returned to his team, where he and his companions encouraged one another and reviewed their loss without assigning blame.
• Ming Lunyu decided to recruit Danbi Academy’s team because they valued their companions and persevered through adversity.
• The team’s teacher urged the students to consider joining a powerful faction before they graduated and had to make their own way.
• After learning that Poison Douluo Dugu Bo was a Titled Douluo backing Ming Lunyu, the seven students eagerly agreed to join his faction.
• That night, the seven arrived together at Ming Lunyu’s door, and he welcomed them with a triumphant smile.

Ming Lunyu welcomed the Danbi Team and promised them future arrangements, while Dugu Bo and Tang Fu'er competed for his attention. At the tournament, Feng Xiaotian challenged Tang San to a decisive duel, revealing that he had reached level forty-nine.

• Ming Lunyu accepted the Danbi Team as future allies, and Dugu Bo gave them medicinal herbs and prescriptions.
• Dugu Bo and Tang Fu'er fought over Ming Lunyu, who pulled them onto the bed as the others joined in.
• Ming Lunyu attended the tournament to watch Godwind Academy face Shrek Academy and see the battle involving his prospective Contractor.
• Feng Xiaotian visited Huo Wu, misunderstood her offer of a chance to pursue her as a promise to date him, and challenged Tang San to a one-on-one match.
• Tang San accepted Feng Xiaotian's challenge despite Xiao Wu's warning, and the referee began their duel.
• Feng Xiaotian transformed into his Gale Twin-Headed Wolf form and revealed that his Soul Power Level had risen to forty-nine.

Tang San and Feng Xiaotian fought through an escalating duel, with Feng Xiaotian unveiling the devastating second stage of his self-created soul skill. After losing control of the storm and nearly dying, Feng Xiaotian was rescued and conceded, leaving Tang San the winner.

• Feng Xiaotian used aerial attacks to wear Tang San down, but Tang San countered with the Purple Demon Eyes, his Eight Spider Lances, and layered Blue Silver Grass skills.
• Feng Xiaotian broke free of Tang San’s restraints and launched his Thirty-Six Consecutive Severing Winds, but Tang San’s Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer overwhelmed him.
• Feng Xiaotian used the force of Tang San’s final hammer blow to rise into the sky and unleash the second stage of his self-created soul skill, Symphony of the High Heavens.
• Feng Xiaotian lost control of the storm as it descended toward Tang San, and Dugu Bo intervened to rescue him.
• Feng Xiaotian conceded the match, acknowledging that Tang San had won fairly.

Ming Lunyu broke through to level seventy, absorbed an Angel God-bestowed soul ring, and awakened the Heart Fan Barrier domain. After testing its overwhelming power, he returned to reality when Meng Shu requested an audience.

• Yang Wudi reported that Feng Xiaotian was avoiding Huo Wu while she kept seeking him out, and Ming Lunyu ordered the others to monitor him as he prepared for seclusion.
• Ming Lunyu spent two and a half days cultivating with support from his contracted companions and broke through to level seventy.
• Ming Lunyu absorbed a God-bestowed soul ring that reached roughly nine hundred seventy or nine hundred eighty thousand years, with golden wisps appearing in its red color.
• Ming Lunyu revealed that his seventh soul skill created the Heart Fan Barrier, a domain that greatly increased his attributes and made his Soul Power limitless for one hour.
• Ming Lunyu and the others returned from the fan world when Meng Shu arrived and requested an audience.

Meng Shu visited Ming Lunyu to investigate whether Dugu Bo had harmed Meng Yiran, but four Titled Douluo forced him to join Ming Lunyu’s faction. After receiving a thirty-thousand-year Soul Bone, Meng Shu and Chao Tianxiang grew more hopeful about serving him and advancing their strength.

• Meng Shu told Chao Tianxiang that he had decided to dissolve their family organization and explained his meeting with Ming Lunyu.
• Ming Lunyu invited Meng Shu to join his faction and threatened to settle the matter of Meng Yiran’s offense if he refused.
• Four Titled Douluo released their Soul Rings, and Meng Shu submitted to Ming Lunyu under their overwhelming pressure.
• Ming Lunyu gave Meng Shu a thirty-thousand-year Soul Bone and ordered him to dismiss anyone whose loyalty was uncertain.
• Meng Shu and Chao Tianxiang discussed the benefits of joining Ming Lunyu, while Ming Lunyu and the others secretly watched them with the Eye of Holy Light.

After the Promotion Tournament, Ming Lunyu’s group left for Sunset City but stopped in Heaven Dou City to eat, where they found a drunk Spirit Hall member in their private room. They settled in to dine with him left undisturbed.

• Sunset Academy finished the Promotion Tournament with Zhu Zhuqing and Ma Hongjun winning their matches, and the fifteen surviving teams advanced to the finals in Spirit City.
• Ming Lunyu’s group left the closing meeting, while Xue Ye worried about their power and Qian Renxue secretly celebrated the effects of her poison.
• Ming Lunyu’s group flew to Heaven Dou City on Huodou and searched for a restaurant, but the tournament crowds had filled the dining rooms.
• A waiter found them a newly vacated private room, and Ming Lunyu paid ten Gold Soul Coins for the meal and a tip.
• Ming Lunyu stopped the staff from throwing out a drunk Spirit Hall member, and the group ate together after Tang Fu’er used a gadget to clear the room’s odor.

Ming Lunyu helped Su Yuntao realize that Sisi had exploited him for years and that his devotion had derailed his life. Su Yuntao confronted his regrets and grief, then received Ming Lunyu’s encouragement to keep living and choose a better path.

• Su Yuntao woke in a hotel, discovered his wallet had been emptied, and explained that he had come to Heaven Dou City with Sisi and her friends.
• Ming Lunyu questioned Su Yuntao about Sisi and revealed that she had accepted his gifts for nearly seven years without returning his affection.
• Su Yuntao disclosed that Sisi’s male friends gave her massages, and Dugu Bo concluded that she had used Su Yuntao for money before abandoning him.
• After learning that Sisi would soon leave to serve as a branch hall bishop, Su Yuntao blamed women in general, and Ming Lunyu rebuked him for his judgment and choices.
• Su Yuntao remembered neglecting his career and his mother while pursuing Sisi, broke down in grief, and said he did not deserve to live.
• Ming Lunyu urged Su Yuntao to hold on to hope and keep moving forward, and Su Yuntao listened to his encouragement.

Su Yuntao chose a dangerous experiment over clearing his name, and Ming Lunyu's group brought him to the Ice and Fire Twofold Polarity Eyes to replace his Martial Soul with the Blue Silver Emperor. Tang Fu'er and Qian Daoliu prepared their Heavenly Soul Replacement Great Method, leaving the group ready to begin the procedure.

• Ming Lunyu offered Su Yuntao either Spirit Hall assistance or a perilous experiment, and Su Yuntao chose the experiment despite its stated thirty percent success rate.
• Ming Lunyu introduced himself and the others, then led the group from Heaven Dou City to Sunset City the next morning.
• Tang Fu'er explained how the Blue Silver Emperor's attempts to communicate with an unknown presence inspired her research, and she and Qian Daoliu developed the Heavenly Soul Replacement Great Method.
• Ming Lunyu explained that the method required the soul and Soul Bone of a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast and forty-five pieces of Heavenly Forging Metal.
• The group reached the Ice and Fire Twofold Polarity Eyes, where Tang Fu'er knocked out the Blue Silver Emperor and Ming Lunyu used his Soul Power to force-ripen it.
• Tang Fu'er mentally controlled the newly ripened Blue Silver Emperor, and Qian Daoliu arranged the Heavenly Forging Metal to complete the preparations.

Ming Lunyu used the Heavenly Soul Replacement Great Method to replace Su Yuntao’s War Wolf Martial Soul with the Blue Silver Emperor, but the ritual destroyed Su Yuntao’s body. He ordered Xiao Jun to fetch herbs and seeds to rebuild it.

• Ming Lunyu began the ritual, guiding Su Yuntao through the soul-cleansing process as the Blue Silver Emperor sacrificed itself and its soul bones moved toward him.
• Ming Lunyu strengthened the wood element to help the Blue Silver Emperor fuse with Su Yuntao, but the War Wolf Martial Soul resisted being removed.
• Ming Lunyu changed the formation to strengthen the War Wolf, then used his gray Soul Power to turn it into an independent guardian that left Su Yuntao’s soul.
• The Blue Silver Emperor settled into Su Yuntao’s soul as his new Martial Soul, but his weakened body cracked apart and crumbled into ash.
• Ming Lunyu told Xiao Jun to gather Muscle Growth Grass, Bone Sculpting Flowers, and seeds from the Infernal Delicate Apricot and Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass.

The narrator viewed an AI-generated image of Tang Fu'er and found that it mostly matched their expectations. Frustrated by the program’s inability to create full-body images, the narrator decided to try another one.

• The narrator looked at an AI-generated image of Tang Fu'er.
• The narrator noted that the image matched their expectations despite lacking control over its details.
• The narrator complained that the AI could not generate full-body images.
• The narrator postponed designing the other characters and chose to try a different program.

Ming Lunyu rebuilt Su Yuntao’s shattered body after refining the Blue Silver Emperor into her martial soul, but the new body took female form. Su Yuntao awakened, discovered the transformation, and Ming Lunyu prepared to explain what had happened.

• Ma Hongjun gathered the ingredients, and Ming Lunyu made Su Yuntao absorb a medicinal liquid to repair her body and improve her resistance to ice and fire.
• Su Yuntao’s body was reconstructed as female under the Blue Silver Emperor’s influence, and the Blue Silver Grass bowed to her as its returning emperor.
• Blue energy formed Su Yuntao’s clothes and ornaments while Ming Lunyu and the four women rested together after completing the ritual.
• Su Yuntao awakened and nearly fell in her high heels, so Ming Lunyu caught her before helping her stand.
• Su Yuntao realized she had a female body and a new voice, and Ming Lunyu offered to explain the transformation.

Su Yuntao learned that her Blue Silver Emperor martial soul had shaped her into a woman and discovered her new body’s exceptional affinity for cultivation and nature. She pledged herself to Ming Lunyu, who accepted her, and their closeness culminated in a kiss.

• Ming Lunyu explained that Su Yuntao’s body had taken female form because the previous Blue Silver Emperor’s identity had influenced the martial soul, and he warned that changing it again would be dangerous.
• Su Yuntao described her natural talent and ability to sense and command Blue Silver Grass, while Tang Fu'er recorded observations and discussed new research into souls, martial souls, Soul Rings, and soul bones.
• Tang Fu'er left to organize research notes with Liu'er, and Ming Lunyu asked Su Yuntao what she planned to do next.
• Su Yuntao refused to leave and asked to become Ming Lunyu’s follower; he accepted her pledge.
• Su Yuntao’s feelings for Ming Lunyu grew, and she initiated a kiss that he returned.