Recaps

Hun Xiu defeated Hun Bulang and became the Hun Clan’s Young Master, then showed Soul Emperor and Nihility Devouring Flame his sentient Xuanyuan Sword. Soul Emperor told him to enter seclusion and gave him two rings of cultivation resources.

• Hun Xiu won the Young Master Competition after defeating Hun Bulang, who collapsed unconscious, and the crowd hailed Hun Xiu as the new Young Master.
• The system rewarded Hun Xiu with a pair of Golden Flood Dragon Scissors for completing a hidden mission.
• In the study, Soul Emperor and Nihility Devouring Flame tried to wield the Xuanyuan Sword, but its spirit resisted them and returned the sword to Hun Xiu.
• Hun Xiu explained that the Xuanyuan Sword was a Sovereign’s Sword with only one master in its lifetime, and Soul Emperor told him to cherish it.
• Soul Emperor ordered Hun Xiu to enter seclusion and presented him with two Storage Rings filled with cultivation resources.

Hun Xiu received five Storage Rings full of cultivation resources from Soul Emperor and decided to prepare Xiao Yi Xian and Qing Lin for his upcoming seclusion. He took them to the Hun Clan's pavilions to find cultivation techniques, where Elder Soul Shou praised their rare abilities.

• Hun Xiu asked whether the two Storage Rings from Soul Emperor contained enough resources, prompting Soul Emperor to dismiss him and then arrange for three more rings to be delivered.
• Black Robe delivered the three additional Storage Rings, and Hun Xiu decided to allocate resources to Xiao Yi Xian and Qing Lin before entering seclusion.
• The next day, Hun Xiu took Xiao Yi Xian and Qing Lin out of his courtyard to find cultivation techniques so they could grow stronger.
• Hun Xiu brought the two girls to the Cultivation Technique Pavilion and Skill Pavilion and greeted Elder Soul Shou.
• Soul Shou praised Xiao Yi Xian's Body of Poisonous Misfortune and Qing Lin's Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils, then told Hun Xiu he had great fortune.

Hun Xiu brought Xiao Yi Xian and Qing Lin to the Cultivation Technique Pavilion, where they chose techniques suited to their special abilities. Before entering seclusion, he entrusted them and their cultivation to Hun San.

• Hun Xiu reminded Soul Shou that rumors of him flirting could reach the Gu Clan, and Soul Shou opened the Cultivation Technique Pavilion for the girls.
• Hun Xiu sent Xiao Yi Xian and Qing Lin inside to choose cultivation techniques, while Soul Shou warned him about their immense potential.
• Xiao Yi Xian chose the Nine-Colored Poison Scripture, and Qing Lin chose the Snake Taming Technique.
• Hun Xiu announced that he would enter seclusion and gave Xiao Yi Xian and Qing Lin cultivation resources.
• Hun Xiu asked Hun San to look after the two girls while he was away, and Hun San agreed.

After five years of seclusion in the Xiu Realm, Hun Xiu emerged as a Five-Star Dou Saint and reunited with Medusa, Qing Lin, and Xiao Yi Xian. Soul Emperor gave him ten Storage Rings and ordered him to return to secluded cultivation, leaving Hun Xiu’s next move unresolved.

• Hun Xiu ended his five-year seclusion, and Medusa asked him to take her away from the dangerous Hun Realm; he subdued her into her seven-colored snake form and let her coil around his wrist.
• Hun Xiu destroyed the Xiu Realm and met Qing Lin and Xiao Yi Xian, who had both reached the Dou Venerate realm, along with Hun San.
• Hun Xiu asked Hun San about events in the clan, and Hun San said nothing major had happened during the five years.
• Hun Xiu visited Soul Emperor, who tested him with his overwhelming pressure and recognized that he had reached Five-Star Dou Saint.
• Soul Emperor gave Hun Xiu ten Storage Rings and told him to leave and continue his secluded cultivation.

Hun Xiu asked Soul Emperor for permission to leave the Hun Realm, received his approval and ten Storage Rings, and traveled to the Misty Cloud Sect to visit Yun Yun. After more than seven years of waiting for Yun Xiu, Yun Yun was told that the sect was under attack.

• Hun Xiu told Soul Emperor he wanted to leave the Hun Realm, and Soul Emperor eventually agreed.
• Soul Emperor gave Hun Xiu ten Storage Rings, and Hun Xiu departed the Hun Realm.
• Yun Xiu arrived at the Misty Cloud Sect and knocked out the two outer disciples who insulted him.
• Yun Yun reflected on waiting more than seven years for Yun Xiu while the elders reported sect matters.
• An outer disciple rushed into the main hall and announced that the Misty Cloud Sect was under attack.

Yun Xiu arrived at the Misty Cloud Sect after seven years, prompting Yun Yun to rush out and greet him. They recognized each other and reunited on the sect’s plaza.

• Situ Ye reported that a masked man in white had knocked out the gate guards and was coming to see Yun Yun.
• Yun Yun recognized the description as belonging to the man she had awaited and hurried from the main hall.
• Yun Xiu led his white horse into the plaza as disciples surrounded him but kept their distance.
• Yun Xiu called for Yun Yun, and she arrived to face him while the elders followed behind.
• Yun Yun and Yun Xiu recognized each other, and he explained that family matters had delayed his visit for seven years.

Yun Xiu struck down Yun Leng when the elder tried to unmask him, and Yun Yun stopped the Misty Cloud Sect elders from retaliating by revealing that Yun Xiu was a Dou Zong expert. After three days together at the sect, Yun Yun and Yun Xiu left for the Magic Beast Mountain Range, while Nalan Yanran returned too late to meet him.

• Yun Leng rushed at Yun Xiu to remove his mask, but Yun Xiu sent him flying and knocked him unconscious.
• Yun Yun rebuked Yun Fei and the other elders for surrounding Yun Xiu, then revealed that he was a Dou Zong expert.
• Yun Yun and Yun Xiu agreed to travel to the Magic Beast Mountain Range in three days and spent that time touring the Misty Cloud Sect and Misty Cloud Mountain.
• Yun Yun and Yun Xiu left for the Magic Beast Mountain Range, and Nalan Yanran returned to the sect after they had gone.
• Nalan Yanran learned that the visitor had been Yun Xiu and regretted missing her chance to meet him.

Yun Yun and Yun Xiu reached the Magic Beast Mountain Range and planned to capture the Amethyst Winged Lion King the next day. While sharing grilled fish in a cave, Yun Yun secretly tried to get Yun Xiu to eat something, and he noticed a strange taste but kept eating.

• Yun Yun and Yun Xiu found a cave and agreed to wait until morning before going after the Amethyst Winged Lion King.
• Yun Yun told Yun Xiu she was hungry, so he caught six fish from a nearby pool while she prepared seasonings by the campfire.
• Yun Yun grilled the fish and raised a barrier around the cave, while Yun Xiu said the noise came from Little Cai waking up at the smell.
• Yun Yun gave Yun Xiu three grilled fish, and he removed his mask to eat them and praised her cooking.
• Yun Xiu said the fish tasted slightly strange but continued eating, then offered a piece to Little Cai.

Yun Xiu, Yun Yun, and Little Cai ate Yun Yun’s grilled fish, which triggered a strange effect that transformed Little Cai into Medusa and led to a night of cultivation. The next morning, Medusa attacked Yun Xiu, then fled after he effortlessly stopped her, while Yun Xiu turned to Yun Yun and demanded an explanation.

• Yun Yun failed to stop Yun Xiu from feeding the fish to Little Cai, and the three of them ate all six fish.
• Yun Yun recognized Little Cai as a Seventh-Tier Magic Beast, and Yun Xiu said she would soon advance to the Eighth Tier.
• The fish’s effect made Yun Xiu and Yun Yun burn with heat, while Little Cai transformed into Medusa, who demanded to know what she had eaten.
• Yun Yun urged Yun Xiu to kiss her, and Medusa eventually joined them in a night of cultivation.
• The next morning, Medusa attacked Yun Xiu and shook the Magic Beast Mountain Range, but Yun Xiu erased her sword strike and she fled, promising revenge.
• Yun Xiu let Medusa escape, then asked Yun Yun to explain herself.

Yun Xiu made Yun Yun promise to conceal what happened between them, while Medusa left for the Snake People Race believing he had abandoned her. After discovering that his strength had risen to the Six-Star Dou Saint realm, Yun Xiu checked himself and realized something was wrong.

• Yun Xiu threatened Yun Yun with a brief display of pressure and made her promise not to tell anyone about what happened.
• Yun Xiu told Yun Yun to rest instead of continuing the hunt for the Amethyst Winged Lion King.
• Medusa looked back toward the Magic Beast Mountain Range, decided Yun Xiu had let her go, and headed for the Tagor Great Desert.
• Yun Xiu checked his body and found that his strength had increased to the Six-Star Dou Saint realm.
• Yun Xiu reached for a certain spot, and his face paled in shock.

Yun Xiu confirmed that his cultivation technique’s drawback had not affected him, then accompanied Yun Yun to the Amethyst Winged Lion King’s cave to take its son. When the Lion King refused to cooperate, Yun Xiu threatened to use the Great Might Heavenly Dragon.

• Yun Xiu checked himself and concluded that the cultivation technique had made him stronger and more formidable without harming him.
• Yun Yun recovered, and she and Yun Xiu went to the Amethyst Winged Lion King’s cave to ask for its son.
• The Amethyst Winged Lion King emerged, attacked Yun Yun with a sonic roar, and threatened not to let her leave the Magic Beast Mountain Range.
• Yun Xiu revealed himself as a Dou Zong and demanded that the Lion King and its son find another home.
• When the Lion King asked what would happen if it refused, Yun Xiu began invoking the Great Might Heavenly Dragon.

Yun Xiu defeated the Amethyst Winged Lion King and offered Yun Yun his Grass Stepping Horse, Little White, as a guard. After Yun Xiu gave Little White a Form Transformation Pill, Little White transformed into a woman and accepted Yun Yun as her new master.

• Yun Xiu struck the Amethyst Winged Lion King with his Great Might Heavenly Dragon palm, badly injuring it, but the lion king refused to become a slave.
• Yun Xiu suggested that Yun Yun take his Grass Stepping Horse, and Yun Yun accepted the offer after he explained its strength.
• Yun Xiu summoned Little White, told it to follow Yun Yun, and promised it a Form Transformation Pill.
• Yun Xiu fed Little White the pill, and Little White transformed into a white-haired woman with Dou Wings.
• Little White thanked Yun Xiu, then knelt before Yun Yun and pledged to obey and protect her.

Yun Xiu forced the Amethyst Winged Lion King to submit, then had Yun Yun bind it and its child with Soul Imprints. He gave both of them Form Transformation Pills, and they became purple-haired women.

• Yun Yun helped Little White up and accepted her as a disciple.
• Yun Xiu stopped the Amethyst Winged Lion King from escaping and threatened it with Black Flame until it agreed to become his slave.
• Yun Xiu called out the Little Amethyst Winged Lion King, and Yun Yun planted Soul Imprints in both lions.
• At Yun Yun's suggestion, Yun Xiu gave the Amethyst Winged Lion King and its child two Form Transformation Pills.
• The two lions took the pills and transformed into purple-haired women.

Yun Xiu parted from Yun Yun after completing his mission, then traveled to Wu Tan City to visit the Xiao Clan and surprise Xiao Xun'er. The chapter ended as he turned a corner and collided with someone near her courtyard.

• Yun Xiu left Yun Yun with Little White and the two Amethyst Winged Lion Kings, then learned that his Fortune Value let him bully Xiao Yan at the same realm but not kill him.
• Yun Xiu arrived in Wu Tan City, where Xiao Yan had recently regained his Dou Zhe strength after years stuck at the third stage of Dou Qi.
• Xiao Bi recognized Yun Xiu and brought Xiao Zhan to meet him, and Xiao Zhan welcomed him into the Xiao Residence after seven years apart.
• Yun Xiu headed toward Xiao Xun'er's courtyard to surprise her, but collided with someone at the final turn.

Yun Xiu returned to the Xiao Clan and reunited with Xiao Yan before going to see Xiao Xun'er. Xiao Yan resented him for the changes in his life, while Yao Chen suspected Yun Xiu belonged to a powerful group; Yun Xiu arrived at Xun'er's courtyard as she practiced swordplay.

• Yun Xiu ran into Xiao Yan, praised his progress, and watched him leave for his own affairs.
• Yao Chen warned Xiao Yan that Yun Xiu was exceptionally powerful and that his background was extraordinary, urging him not to provoke him.
• Xiao Yan privately blamed Yun Xiu for Xun'er ignoring him and for Nalan Yanran coming to the Xiao Clan and breaking off their engagement.
• Yao Chen wondered why people like Yun Xiu had appeared at the Xiao Clan and suspected the clan concealed a secret.
• Yun Xiu entered Xiao Xun'er's courtyard and watched her practice swordplay while Ling Ying recognized him and left him undisturbed.

Yun Xiu reunited with Xiao Xun'er and stayed to wait for her, prompting her to mistake his words for a marriage proposal. He then visited the Mitel Auction House, where he cornered a mysterious Black Robe and asked to see his face.

• Xiao Xun'er finished her sword dance, and Yun Xiu revealed himself before embracing her.
• Yun Xiu told Xiao Xun'er he would stay until she was willing to go home with him, and she blushed and ran to her room after interpreting his words as a proposal.
• Yun Xiu put on his mask again and went to visit the Mitel Auction House.
• Yun Xiu spotted a Black Robe nearby and followed him into an empty alley.
• Yun Xiu and the Black Robe both refused to reveal their faces, and Yun Xiu asked whether the Black Robe would remove his robe if he removed his mask.

Yun Xiu left Xiao Yan and Yao Chen, then went to the Treasure Appraisal House to sell a pill and meet Ya Fei. After Gu Ni identified it as a highest-grade Three-Pattern Azure Spirit Pill, he warned Yun Xiu that it was priceless and asked whether he was certain he wished to sell it.

• Yun Xiu refused to force the black-robed man to remove his robe and left, while Xiao Yan asked Yao Chen whether Yun Xiu had exposed him.
• Yun Xiu visited the Treasure Appraisal House and asked Xiao Meng to bring him the manager because he wanted to sell a pill.
• Yun Xiu showed Xiao Meng the pill, prompting her to escort him to a private room and summon Ya Fei and Gu Ni.
• Gu Ni examined Yun Xiu's pill and identified it as a Three-Pattern Azure Spirit Pill of the highest grade.
• Gu Ni told Yun Xiu the pill was priceless and asked whether he was certain he wanted to sell it.

Yun Xiu offered the Mittel Family a peak Fourth Grade Pill to secure a connection and meet Ya Fei. After learning the pill’s value and suspecting Yun Xiu had come for her, Ya Fei went to meet him, and they silently sized each other up.

• Yun Xiu told Gu Ni he would gift the pill to the Mittel Family, and Gu Ni left to seek instructions from his superiors.
• Gu Ni informed Ya Fei that Yun Xiu possessed a peak Fourth Grade Pill and was too powerful for him to assess.
• Gu Ni said Yun Xiu might have come for Ya Fei, and Ya Fei decided to meet him after learning he seemed to be a young man.
• Ya Fei entered Yun Xiu’s private room, and the two examined each other without speaking.

Yun Xiu left Ya Fei at the Mitel Auction House and returned to Xiao Xun'er, giving her the Golden Flood Dragon Scissors as protection. After she bonded with the weapon and shared a tender moment with him, Xun'er asked Yun Xiu to stay that night.

• Yun Xiu met Ya Fei in the private room but left without taking the pill, telling her it was hers.
• Yun Xiu wandered around Wu Tan City and returned to the Xiao Clan after nightfall.
• Yun Xiu gave Xiao Xun'er the Golden Flood Dragon Scissors and explained that she had to drip her blood essence onto them to become their master.
• Xiao Xun'er bonded with the scissors, and they flew into her hand when she called them.
• Xiao Xun'er kissed Yun Xiu's forehead and leaned in his embrace before asking him not to leave that night.

Yun Xiu spent the night sleeping beside Xiao Xun'er, then visited Xiao Yan training on the rear mountain and persuaded him to spar at the same cultivation level. Xiao Yan agreed but asked Yun Xiu to take off his mask before they began.

• Xiao Xun'er invited Yun Xiu to sleep in her room, and they spent the night holding each other without anything happening.
• Yun Xiu quietly left Xiao Xun'er the next morning and went to the rear mountain after noticing a commotion.
• Yun Xiu saw Xiao Yan training and recognized the power of the Dou Technique he had used.
• Yun Xiu offered to suppress his cultivation to Xiao Yan's two-star Dou Zhe level, and Xiao Yan agreed to spar.
• Yun Xiu suppressed his cultivation, but Xiao Yan noticed he was still wearing his mask and asked him to remove it.

Xiao Yan persuaded Yun Xiu to remove his mask before their same-realm spar, only to be stunned by Yun Xiu’s looks. Yun Xiu then overwhelmed Xiao Yan with one punch, and dark clouds suddenly gathered over Wu Tan City.

• Xiao Yan tried to convince Yun Xiu to remove his mask so he could strike his face, while Yao Chen silently worried about Xiao Yan’s chances.
• Xiao Yan pretended to cancel the spar, prompting Yun Xiu to remove his mask so the fight would go ahead.
• Xiao Yan froze at Yun Xiu’s handsome face, then swore to injure him and attacked with Eight Extremities Collapse.
• Yun Xiu countered with Calamity Killing Fist and sent Xiao Yan crashing into a crater, where Xiao Yan spat blood.
• Yun Xiu looked up after the punch, and dark clouds suddenly covered Wu Tan City.

Yun Xiu defeated Xiao Yan in their spar, leaving Xiao Yan badly injured and resentful. Yao Chen healed him so he could recover in time for Jia Nan Academy’s admissions, and another person appeared in Xiao Yan’s room after Yao Chen returned to the Storage Ring.

• A thunderstorm broke out as Yun Xiu approached the injured Xiao Yan and asked if he was all right.
• Xiao Yan blamed his defeat on Yun Xiu secretly cheating, then left while hiding his injuries.
• Xiao Yan returned to his room, coughed up blood, and collapsed; Yao Chen emerged and explained that Yun Xiu’s advantages had made him far stronger.
• Yao Chen treated Xiao Yan with his weak Soul Power because Xiao Yan needed to recover in time for Jia Nan Academy’s admissions and its Heavenly Flame.
• After half an hour of treatment, Yao Chen faded back into Xiao Yan’s Storage Ring, and another person suddenly appeared in the room.

Yun Xiu secretly considered destroying Yao Chen’s Storage Ring but returned it to Xiao Yan before he woke. More than ten days later, Xiao Xun'er told Yun Xiu she would attend Jia Nan Academy, where she and the Xiao Clan youths gathered to register.

• Yun Xiu took Xiao Yan’s Storage Ring while Xiao Yan was unconscious, considered crushing it, then returned it when Xiao Yan began to wake.
• Xiao Yan woke feeling better, thanked his teacher, and vowed to surpass Yun Xiu and repay his humiliation.
• Xiao Xun'er told Yun Xiu that Gu Yuan wanted her to study at Jia Nan Academy instead of returning home with him, and Yun Xiu accepted her decision.
• Xiao Xun'er explained that she, Xiao Mei, Xiao Ning, and Xiao Yan planned to register for Jia Nan Academy with help from Xiao Yu’s mentor.
• Xiao Yu arrived with Xiao Yan and the others, and Yun Xiu’s handsome appearance stunned the group, while Xiao Yan resented that he was not wearing a mask.

Yun Xiu arrived at Jia Nan Academy’s recruitment site with Xiao Xun’er, Xiao Yu, and the others, drawing Xiao Yan’s resentment as Xiao Xun’er openly claimed him. Xiao Yu used her connections to get the group past the security line, while Xiao Yan resolved to grow stronger and reclaim the women he wanted.

• Xiao Xun’er proudly linked arms with Yun Xiu and insisted that no one would take him from her, while Xiao Yu hid her jealousy.
• Xiao Yan resented Yun Xiu and imagined that becoming stronger would win back Xiao Xun’er and Nalan Yanran.
• Xiao Yu led Yun Xiu and the others to a guarded entrance and used a green badge to persuade an officer to let them through.
• Xiao Mei and Xiao Ning praised Xiao Yu’s connections, but Xiao Yan dismissed them, prompting Xiao Yu to call him a brat.

Xiao Yu and the others entered the academy through the back door, where Xiao Yu reunited with Xueni and her friends. When Xiao Yu hesitated to explain who Yun Xiu was, Xueni and the other women eagerly waited to hear his name.

• Xiao Yu asked Yun Xiu what he thought of her performance, and his dismissive answer left her annoyed.
• Xiao Xun'er quietly asked Yun Xiu whether he had offended Xiao Yu, while Xiao Yan watched them jealously and vowed to surpass Yun Xiu.
• Xiao Yu led the group through the back door, and she rapped Xiao Yan on the head when he questioned the usefulness of her token.
• Xueni greeted Xiao Yu and playfully tried to inspect her, so Xiao Yu hid behind Yun Xiu.
• Xueni and the other women noticed Yun Xiu and were stunned by his appearance; Xueni asked Xiao Yu to introduce him.
• Xiao Yu introduced Xiao Ning, Xiao Xun'er, and Xiao Mei, but hesitated when she reached Yun Xiu, leaving Xueni and the others eager to learn his name.