Ch. 921The Best at Talking Big
Key Plot Points and Events
- Su Yun and Yu Qingluo are caught in a compromising situation by Yingying, who is jealous of their relationship.
- Su Yun and Yu Qingluo have written an 80,000-volume Great Dao Book, inviting all emperors to read it.
- The Immortal Empress and Dongjun Fang Zhuzhi visit the Imperial Court, marveling at Su Yun's Mysterious Iron Bell.
- Shi Weiran and Fang Zhuzhi argue about their abilities, only to be silenced by a mysterious scholar who communicates with the Mysterious Iron Bell.
- Zhai Zhu's family returns from Beijing after examinations, revealing various health issues.
Character Developments
- Su Yun: Returns from the Grave Universe, having advanced in his Dao Cultivation. He has written an 80,000-volume Great Dao Book with Yu Qingluo.
- Yu Qingluo: Has been managing the Imperial Court in Su Yun's absence. She has also contributed to the Great Dao Book.
- Yingying: Feels jealous and betrayed by Su Yun's relationship with Yu Qingluo. She has been using Little Di Shu to help with research in Tongtian Pavilion.
- Little Di Shu: Has been assisting Yingying with research, contributing significantly to Tongtian Pavilion's advancements. He is respected by the experts of Tongtian Pavilion.
- Immortal Empress: Visits the Imperial Court to see the Great Dao Book and catch up with Su Yun. She is indifferent about her own Dao Cultivation aspirations.
- Dongjun Fang Zhuzhi: Accompanies the Immortal Empress. He is still unconvinced of his own abilities and argues with Shi Weiran.
- Shi Weiran: Argued with Fang Zhuzhi about their abilities. He is impressed by Su Yun's Mysterious Iron Bell.
- Zhai Zhu: Returns from Beijing with his family after examinations, revealing various health issues.
Significant Themes
- Jealousy and betrayal in relationships (Yingying, Su Yun, Yu Qingluo)
- Advancement in Dao Cultivation and knowledge (Su Yun, Yu Qingluo, Little Di Shu, Tongtian Pavilion)
- Respect for one's opponent and self-awareness (Fang Zhuzhi, Shi Weiran)
- The power and mystery of Supreme Treasures (Mysterious Iron Bell, Golden Coffin, Purple Mansion)
- The fragility and decline of the body in middle age (Zhai Zhu)
Character Interactions
- Su Yun and Yu Qingluo: Have a close relationship, written an 80,000-volume Great Dao Book together.
- Yingying and Su Yun: Yingying is jealous of Su Yun's relationship with Yu Qingluo.
- Little Di Shu and Yingying: Little Di Shu has been assisting Yingying with research, but Yingying uses him for her own purposes.
- Immortal Empress and Dongjun Fang Zhuzhi: Travel together to the Imperial Court. Fang Zhuzhi is still unconvinced of his own abilities.
- Shi Weiran and Dongjun Fang Zhuzhi: Argue about their abilities, only to be silenced by a mysterious scholar.
- The mysterious scholar and the Mysterious Iron Bell: The scholar communicates with the bell, revealing its power and the existence of other Supreme Treasures.