Chapter Summaries

Chi Xiu fought Zhao Wuji without revealing his Martial Soul, overwhelming the Soul Saint with his strength and speed. His mask fell after their final clash, and Xiao Wu recognized the face of the person who had known her identity six years earlier, but Chi Xiu denied being that person and put the mask back on.

• Chi Xiu refused to name a sect or release his Martial Soul, then dodged Zhao Wuji's attacks and threw him into a crater despite Zhao Wuji's gravity skill.
• Chi Xiu split Zhao Wuji's Sixth Soul Skill, Vajra Roar, with one hand and sent Zhao Wuji crashing through several trees with a punch.
• The shockwave knocked the others down, and Xiao Wu pulled away from Tang San after he used Blue Silver Vines to save her.
• Chi Xiu's mask fell as he landed in front of Xiao Wu, who recognized him from six years earlier as the only person who knew her identity.
• Chi Xiu denied being the person Xiao Wu remembered, used his Earth Attribute skill to retrieve the mask, and covered his face again.

Chi Xiu’s mask slipped, leading Xiao Wu to recognize him as the young man from six years ago, while Tang San grew jealous and challenged him to a bet. Chi Xiu accepted and added that he would set his own stakes, as he heard Tang San trigger a hidden mechanism.

• Ning Rongrong pressed Chi Xiu to remove his mask after it briefly came off, while Xiao Wu realized his face matched the young man she remembered from six years earlier.
• Xiao Wu confronted Chi Xiu about his identity, then accidentally fell into his arms; Ning Rongrong and Tang San pulled them apart.
• Tang San accused Chi Xiu of harming Xiao Wu and challenged him to stay standing for the time it took an incense stick to burn or apologize and never see Xiao Wu again.
• Chi Xiu called Tang San a hypocrite and accused him of trying to impress Shrek and keep Xiao Wu away from him; Xiao Wu denied she would ever like Tang San.
• Tang San demanded an answer, and Chi Xiu accepted the bet while hearing a hidden mechanism click and saying he had his own stakes.

Chi Xiu defeated Tang San in their duel, forced him to kneel and confess that he was a hypocrite, and left Shrek Academy with Xiao Wu while Ning Rongrong considered transferring to Purple Star Academy. As Chi Xiu and Xiao Wu walked away, Tang Hao appeared on the street behind them.

• Ning Rongrong challenged Tang San’s conditions, and Chi Xiu and Tang San wagered that the loser would kneel and confess to being a hypocrite.
• Chi Xiu blocked Tang San’s hidden weapons, launched him into the air with his Third Soul Skill, caught him, and made him kneel and confess after Tang San tried to poison him.
• Ning Rongrong beat Tang San, while Xiao Wu asked to follow Chi Xiu to his academy and Ning Rongrong decided she would leave Shrek Academy.
• Chi Xiu invited Zhu Zhuqing to consider joining him at Purple Star Academy and told her he could resolve her troubles with Dai Mubai.
• Chi Xiu and Xiao Wu left together, and Chi Xiu sensed that Tang Hao had arrived before Tang Hao appeared behind them with his soul rings displayed.

Tang Hao confronted Chi Xiu to avenge Tang San, but Chi Xiu fought him and revealed a powerful soul skill. The chapter ended with Tang Hao blasted into the street and Flender stunned by Chi Xiu’s massive red soul ring.

• Xiao Wu feared Tang Hao had come for her, but Chi Xiu told her he had come to avenge Tang San.
• Flender tried to stop Tang Hao from attacking Chi Xiu, warning that Chi Xiu might be connected to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Tang Hao rejected Flender’s warning and attacked Chi Xiu with his Clear Sky Hammer.
• Chi Xiu dodged Tang Hao’s blows and wounded his face, while Tang Hao failed to land a hit.
• Chi Xiu used his ninety-thousand-year Fourth Soul Skill, Fire Attribute: Dragon Breath, to blast Tang Hao into the ground and leave him burned.
• A massive red soul ring rose around Chi Xiu, and Flender collapsed in shock.

Chi Xiu defeated Tang Hao with his newly advanced Hundred Thousand Year soul skill, took Tang Hao’s leg soul bones, and rejected Spirit Hall’s offer to become an honorary elder. He brought Xiao Wu back to his dormitory, where Gu Yuena greeted them in a provocative pose.

• Flender saw Chi Xiu’s red Soul Ring and realized the child’s power far surpassed Tang San’s.
• Chi Xiu used his Light Attribute Dragon Slash to break Tang Hao’s defense and leave him without his legs.
• Chi Xiu extracted Tang Hao’s Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone and Clear Sky Sect left leg bone, then mocked and threatened him.
• Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo arrived with Spirit Hall members, explained that they had come to protect Chi Xiu, and offered him an honorary elder position, which he refused.
• Spirit Hall took Tang Hao away, while Flender fled and Chi Xiu brought Xiao Wu to his dormitory.
• Gu Yuena posed seductively to welcome Chi Xiu, then froze when Xiao Wu opened the door and the two women screamed.

Chi Xiu took Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing under his wing at Purple Star Academy, while Bibi Dong prepared a masked gathering to search for a child she was seeking. The chapter ended with Bibi Dong encouraging Xue Qinghe to attend disguised as a girl.

• Chi Xiu revealed that Gu Yuena was the Silver Dragon King, then shared his bed with her and Xiao Wu before helping Xiao Wu enroll at Purple Star Academy.
• Ning Rongrong enrolled at the academy after Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin gave her demands, and Chi Xiu escorted her through the enrollment process.
• Zhu Zhuqing arrived seeking Chi Xiu's support, and the two ended up sharing a bed with Gu Yuena causing trouble nearby.
• Chi Xiu held a meeting with Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing, gave soul bones to Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing, and promised to find one for Ning Rongrong.
• Song Ming told Chi Xiu about a masked gathering in Spirit City, where young Soul Masters would showcase their talents for rewards.
• Bibi Dong told Xue Qinghe that the gathering was meant to find a child, then suggested Xue Qinghe attend masked and show herself as a girl.

Chi Xiu entered Spirit Hall’s masked banquet and used his water control to disrupt Tang San and Ma Hongjun’s river crossing. He then created an enormous ice bridge and invited 0030 to cross with him.

• Chi Xiu frightened the Dragon Lizard Sect’s disciples with a dragon roar, then entered Spirit Hall as part of Purple Star Academy’s delegation.
• The banquet organizers announced rewards and rules, and Chi Xiu drew number 0000 before reaching the river crossing challenge.
• Chi Xiu used water dragons to knock Tang San and Ma Hongjun into the river, drawing the scorers’ attention and interest from 0030.
• Chi Xiu offered 0030 a ride across the river and sent Tang San and Ma Hongjun back to the starting bank.
• Chi Xiu froze the river into a massive ice bridge and offered 0030 his hand to cross with him.

Chi Xiu impressed the hidden judges by creating a dragon-shaped ice bridge and crossed it with 0030, then melted the bridge and sent Tang San and his companions back into the river. The group reached a square where the organizers revealed that a huge armored Soul Beast was the banquet’s main course.

• Chi Xiu created a spectacular ice bridge across the river, drawing the judges’ attention and prompting Bibi Dong to consider recruiting him for Spirit Hall.
• 0030 mistook Chi Xiu for a powerful person arranged to approach her, then accepted his invitation to cross the bridge together.
• Chi Xiu covered the transparent bridge with frost for 0030, and the pair crossed while the other Soul Masters used the frozen river below.
• After reaching the far bank, Chi Xiu melted the bridge, dropping Tang San, Ma Hongjun, Dai Mubai, and Oscar into the river, then continued on with 0030.
• Chi Xiu told 0030 he was a pretty boy kept by the Skywater Academy Dean, and they joined the others at a square where a guide announced that a giant armored Soul Beast was the banquet’s main course.

At the gathering, Chi Xiu attracted attention with his Water Element Control, while the men submitted written love confessions for Bibi Dong to read. When students from Skywater Academy confronted him, he revealed that he could also control fire by making a flame butterfly for 0030.

• A guide announced that male Soul Masters had to write down a praised love confession and submit it with their number, and Chi Xiu handed in his own.
• Bibi Dong received the collected confession papers, while Qian Daoliu asked about the standout Soul Masters and heard that Chi Xiu had exceptional Water Element Control.
• During the free activity period, 0030 asked Chi Xiu what his love confession had been, but students from Skywater Academy interrupted to question his relationship with their Dean.
• After a Skywater Academy student insulted him, Chi Xiu asked 0030 what animal she liked and created a graceful butterfly from flames, revealing his fire element.

Chi Xiu dazzled the exam candidates by summoning fire butterflies and drying their clothes, then comforted 0030 when she embraced him. 0030 revealed that she envied butterflies for their freedom because she felt trapped in a cage.

• Huo Wu and the Blazing Academy students dried candidates’ wet clothes with their flames, while evaluators noticed Huo Wu’s skill.
• Chi Xiu summoned countless fire butterflies, stunning the crowd and setting a black-clad evaluator’s robe on fire.
• Chi Xiu used the butterflies to dry everyone’s clothes, leaving Tang San and his companions out, and the evaluators argued over his score.
• Qian Daoliu urged Bibi Dong to keep Chi Xiu, while the scorched evaluator insisted on giving him the lowest score.
• 0030 rushed into Chi Xiu’s arms, thanked him, and explained that she envied butterflies because she felt trapped in a cage.

Chi Xiu created a flame figure with butterfly wings to comfort 0030, then accepted Huo Wu’s challenge to a fire-control duel. As his fire butterflies overwhelmed Huo Wu, Feng Xiaotian intervened with his Gale Demon Wolf skill to blow them away.

• Chi Xiu showed 0030 a flame figure with butterfly wings, and she thanked him for the beautiful gesture.
• Huo Wu confronted Chi Xiu and challenged him to a fair contest in fire element control.
• 0030 encouraged Chi Xiu to take first place, and Huo Wu prepared to fight barefoot.
• Huo Wu hurled blazing attacks at Chi Xiu, who blocked them with a magma wall and transformed it into a swarm of fire butterflies.
• Feng Xiaotian rushed in and unleashed Thirty-Six Consecutive Slashes of the Gale Demon Wolf to blow away Chi Xiu’s fire butterflies.

Chi Xiu unveiled his Wind Element to overwhelm Feng Xiaotian, then faced Yu Tianxin’s challenge as the Five Element Academies gathered. He revealed that he also possessed Lightning Element and summoned a growing lightning dragon, leaving the contest unresolved.

• Feng Xiaotian used his Thirty-Six Consecutive Slashes to drive back Chi Xiu’s fire butterflies, but Chi Xiu summoned a colossal Wind Dragon that shattered Feng Xiaotian’s attacks and left him shaken.
• Bibi Dong and Qian Daoliu watched in astonishment as Chi Xiu dispersed the Wind Dragon, and Feng Xiaotian collapsed from fear.
• Yu Tianxin emerged with Thunder Academy and called out Elephant Armor Academy, whose leader Hu Yanli joined the gathering.
• Yu Tianxin challenged Chi Xiu to a Lightning Element contest and charged at him after transforming with his Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon martial soul.
• Chi Xiu revealed blue lightning around his hand and struck the ground, summoning a lightning dragon that grew larger each time it emerged.

Chi Xiu refused Hu Yanli and Elephant Armored Academy’s challenge, then slipped away without revealing his identity. After Bibi Dong and Qian Daoliu realized No. 0000 could control five elements, Qian Daoliu decided to meet him personally.

• Chi Xiu struck Yu Tianxin with his lightning dragon, sending him flying and leaving him in pain.
• Hu Yanli prepared to challenge Chi Xiu with Elephant Armored Academy, but Chi Xiu refused and sat down.
• Yu Tianxin mocked Hu Yanli as Elephant Armored Academy left, and Chi Xiu quietly joined 0030.
• Bibi Dong and Qian Daoliu concluded that No. 0000 controlled five elements and that his power warranted closer attention.
• Qian Daoliu told Bibi Dong he would personally meet No. 0000, while Bibi Dong admitted she hoped he might be the child she had been searching for.

After Chi Xiu was shunned by the other competitors, he found comfort in 0030, who revealed herself as Qian Renxue and kissed him. A furious, powerful competitor numbered 4444 interrupted them, and Qian Renxue stepped in front of Chi Xiu to protect him.

• After Chi Xiu left the stage, the competitors avoided him, while 0030 stayed by his side and sat with him.
• When Chi Xiu asked about her life, 0030 said she had always been alone and then removed her mask, revealing that she was Qian Renxue.
• Qian Renxue leaned close, lifted Chi Xiu's mask enough to reveal his lips, and kissed him.
• A furious competitor numbered 4444 shouted at them to stop, startling Chi Xiu and Qian Renxue into putting their masks back on.
• 4444 released an overwhelming aura, and Qian Renxue recognized that he was likely a Titled Douluo who had recognized her.
• Qian Renxue stood in front of Chi Xiu and warned 4444 not to hurt him.

Qian Daoliu unmasked himself as Qian Renxue’s grandfather, then subjected Chi Xiu to a Level 99 Soul Power test. The test revealed Chi Xiu’s first soul ring as a massive black ten-thousand-year ring, leaving the plaza stunned.

• Qian Daoliu confronted Qian Renxue about kissing Chi Xiu, and she angrily told him not to meddle.
• Qian Daoliu removed his mask, revealing himself as Qian Renxue’s grandfather and shocking both Qian Renxue and Chi Xiu.
• Qian Daoliu approached Chi Xiu to test his abilities while Qian Renxue tried to stop him.
• Qian Daoliu used his Level 99 Soul Power to lift Chi Xiu into the air and pressure him, while other powerful Soul Masters tested the young Soul Masters around the plaza.
• Chi Xiu endured the pressure without revealing his martial soul until Qian Daoliu’s test forced out his first soul ring: a massive black ten-thousand-year ring.

Qian Daoliu tested Chi Xiu’s strength during the gathering after discovering that Qian Renxue had kissed him. Chi Xiu endured the Level 99 pressure without revealing his martial soul until his first Soul Ring appeared, stunning everyone.

• Qian Renxue threatened Qian Daoliu after he questioned whether she liked Chi Xiu, then froze when Number 4444 revealed himself as her grandfather.
• Qian Daoliu said he would test Chi Xiu’s strength, and Qian Renxue pleaded with him not to hurt Chi Xiu.
• Qian Daoliu enveloped Chi Xiu in Level 99 Soul Power while other powerful soul masters pressured the young candidates around the square.
• Chi Xiu remained suspended in the air without revealing his martial soul or Soul Rings, and Qian Daoliu praised his formidable physical strength.
• Qian Daoliu’s pressure forced Chi Xiu’s first Soul Ring to appear, revealing a massive pitch-black ten-thousand-year ring.

Qian Daoliu's test of 0000 revealed four ten-thousand-year soul rings and a hundred-thousand-year fifth ring before a mysterious chill forced him to stop. As the Masked Union announced that its hundred most popular soul masters would have to remove their masks the next morning, Chi Xiu realized the crowd was watching him and panicked.

• Qian Daoliu saw 0000's first four ten-thousand-year soul rings and fifth hundred-thousand-year soul ring, then stopped probing after a mysterious chill struck him.
• Qian Renxue caught Chi Xiu as he fell, and Qian Daoliu withdrew while the crowd wondered what had forced him back.
• Qian Daoliu told Bibi Dong that a stabbing pain and unbearable chill had made him stop, and Bibi Dong recalled feeling a similar chill from 0000's martial soul.
• The guide announced that soul masters could give roses to others and that the hundred recipients with the most roses would remove their masks the next morning.
• Chi Xiu received a rose, noticed nearly everyone staring at him, and loudly asked whether they all liked him.

Chi Xiu received an overwhelming number of roses during the Masked Union vote, while Bibi Dong recognized Number 0000’s letter as a message from the child who once comforted her. As the soul masters gathered for the next stage, Tang San and his companions slipped away to carry out their final plan.

• Chi Xiu accepted Qian Renxue’s rose and later delivered the first rose of the vote to Room 0030.
• Qian Renxue visited Chi Xiu and told him that twenty bouquets had already accumulated outside his room.
• Bibi Dong read Number 0000’s letter and recognized the words as those of the child who had once urged her to smile.
• At dawn, a flood of roses burst through Chi Xiu’s doorway, and the soldiers reported the vote’s rose counts.
• Qian Renxue laughed at Chi Xiu struggling out of the roses as the soul masters gathered in the plaza.
• Tang San, Ma Hongjun, and the other two slipped away, and Tang San reminded them that their final plan depended on this move.

At the Masked Union, Chi Xiu was about to reveal his face as the top rose recipient when Pope Bibi Dong recognized him and embraced him. Their reunion was interrupted when Tang San accidentally brought a hundred-thousand-year Dark Demon Evil Armor Beast into the plaza.

• The guide announced the rose rankings, with Chi Xiu in first place, Qian Renxue second, and Zhu Zhuqing, Xiao Wu, and Ning Rongrong among the top five.
• The ranked Soul Masters removed their masks, and Qian Renxue left before revealing hers.
• As Chi Xiu prepared to remove his mask, Bibi Dong arrived and hugged him, tearfully saying she recognized him.
• Chi Xiu sensed danger and pulled Bibi Dong behind him as a black-armored Soul Beast charged toward them with Tang San caught in its vines.
• Bibi Dong identified the charging beast as a hundred-thousand-year Dark Demon Evil Armor Beast and explained that it was the mate of the twenty-thousand-year beast in the plaza.
• Chi Xiu realized Tang San had released the hundred-thousand-year beast.

Chi Xiu confronted the hundred-thousand-year Dark Demon Evil Armor Beast after exposing Tang San for releasing it to earn performance points. As Tang San was beaten by the other young soul masters, Chi Xiu summoned the Asura God Sword and prepared to fight the beast.

• The black-robed guards learned that the hundred-thousand-year Dark Demon Evil Armor Beast had been released and followed Qian Daoliu's order to let the young soul masters fight unless they faced mortal danger.
• Chi Xiu shielded Bibi Dong and agreed to confront the beast, while Qian Renxue watched with concern.
• Chi Xiu accused Tang San of releasing the beast, then pulled him toward it with a Blue Silver Vine; the beast knocked Tang San into the crowd.
• Chi Xiu told the young soul masters that Tang San had endangered them for performance points, and they rushed to beat Tang San as he protested.
• Chi Xiu approached the Dark Demon Evil Armor Beast and summoned the Asura God Sword.