Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yang He regains consciousness just before nightfall, with a plan to lure Zhao Gongming to Ping An Hospital to facilitate their escape.
• The Jie Sect cultivators in Ward 17 are killed, and the news of Grandmaster Taiyi's appearance is spread to attract Zhao Gongming.
• Yang He, Nezha, Feng Xuan, Yang Ren, and Tu Xing Sun meet in the elevator, and Yang He reveals his plan to lure Zhao Gongming inside the hospital.
• They reach Ward 1, where they find Yang Jian transformed into a giant infant. They subdue him and seal him in the Bone Mausoleum.
• As they attempt to escape via the elevator, Zhao Gongming's ghost domain takes over, and they descend to the collapsed morgue.

Character Developments

• Yang He demonstrates strategic thinking and calmness under pressure, plotting against Zhao Gongming and leading his group through the hospital.
• Nezha shows impatience and eagerness to rescue Yang Jian but remains calm and focused during the battle with the giant infant.
• Tu Xing Sun reveals cowardice and panic when faced with the threat of Zhao Gongming, contrasting with his earlier bravado.

Significant Themes

• The power dynamics between cultivators and the threat posed by celestial beings like Zhao Gongming.
• The importance of strategic planning and adaptability in the face of danger.
• The theme of desperation and the lengths one might go to for survival.

Character Interactions

• Yang He, Nezha, Feng Xuan, Yang Ren, and Tu Xing Sun work together to subdue Yang Jian and attempt to escape the hospital.
• Tu Xing Sun's reckless behavior and cowardice contrast with Yang Ren's cautious and strategic approach.
• The group's dynamic is one of desperation and cooperation, with each member playing a role in their survival plan.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yang He and the group are pursued by Zhao Gongming after escaping Ping An Hospital.
• They encounter Corpse Daoist's Incarnation, a flesh and blood double-decker bus, which they board for safety.
• Zhao Gongming attacks them with his Supreme Treasure, the Sea-Calming Pearl, which they narrowly avoid by going underground.
• Yang He decides to borrow the power of the Ten Ultimate Formations to deal with Zhao Gongming.

Character Developments

• Yang He demonstrates his strategic thinking and leadership by deciding to use the Ten Ultimate Formations against Zhao Gongming.
• Nezha shows his bravery and skill by attempting to stop the Sea-Calming Pearl with his Fire-Tipped Spear.
• Tu Xing Sun proves his usefulness by using the Earth Evasion Technique to avoid the Sea-Calming Pearl's attack.
• Corpse Daoist's Incarnation, the Flesh and Blood Daoist Temple, displays its power and adaptability by transforming into a ghost carriage and showing signs of hunger.

Significant Themes

• The power of the Ten Ultimate Formations and the importance of using them strategically.
• The strength and adaptability of Corpse Daoist's Incarnation.
• The threat posed by Zhao Gongming and the need for unity and strategic thinking to defeat him.

Character Interactions

• Yang He and Nezha work together to protect the group from Zhao Gongming's attack.
• Tu Xing Sun and Yang He have a tense interaction as Tu Xing Sun initially suspects Yang He of colluding with Zhao Gongming.
• Yang He, Nezha, and the other cultivators work together to repair their injuries after the Sea-Calming Pearl's attack.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yang He uses the Flesh and Blood Daoist Temple to escape from Zhao Gongming, transforming it into a subway-like vehicle.
• The cultivators discuss the Twelve Golden Immortals' potential involvement in the Ten Ultimate Formations.
• Yang He plans to use the Flesh Subway to create favorable conditions for the Twelve Golden Immortals to descend.
• The cultivators decide to recover from their injuries in the Flesh Subway's cultivation rooms.

Character Developments

• Yang He demonstrates his strategic thinking and resourcefulness in handling the crisis with Zhao Gongming.
• Tu Xing Sun shows his serious side and supports Yang He's plans.
• The cultivators begin to rely on Yang He as their leader.

Significant Themes

• Adaptation and Transformation: Yang He adapts to the situation, transforming the Flesh and Blood Daoist Temple into a subway to escape and create opportunities.
• Leadership and Trust: Yang He's actions earn him the trust of his fellow cultivators, who begin to see him as their leader.

Character Interactions

• Yang He and Tu Xing Sun work together, with Tu Xing Sun supporting Yang He's plans.
• The cultivators discuss their masters' attitudes towards the Ten Ultimate Formations, revealing their loyalty and respect for their masters.
• Yang He takes charge and makes decisions for the group, establishing his leadership.

Key Plot Points & Events

• A temporary QQ group (745965392) is created for a lottery event.
• The event offers full moon gift boxes as prizes.
• The drawing begins on March 3rd.
• Participation is guaranteed with monthly tickets for March.
• No monetary involvement is required.
• The group will be disbanded post-event.

Character Developments

• The youngest member of the group shows initiative and generosity by organizing the event.
• No significant individual character developments are mentioned.

Significant Themes

• Generosity and giving back to the community (readers).
• Inclusivity and ensuring no one misses out (starting the event early).
• Transparency and honesty (emphasizing no monetary involvement).

Character Interactions

• The youngest member interacts with the readers, inviting them to participate.
• No specific interactions between characters are mentioned.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Ten Ultimate Formations cause the Heavenly Lords to dissipate one by one, with only the Corpse Daoist retaining consciousness.
• The formations expand three times, affecting the small world and causing changes in the city.
• Yang He successfully breaks through to the Hun Yuan Realm, merging his two spiritual roots into a new one called the Corpse Immortal Spiritual Root.
• The Flesh Subway arrives at a deep, dark cave, which Yang He recognizes as a subway tunnel.

Character Developments

• Yang He: Advances to the Hun Yuan Realm, merging his spiritual roots and stabilizing his cultivation. He also experiences a transformation of his body and soul.
• The Heavenly Lords: Dissipate into the Ten Ultimate Formations, losing their consciousness and becoming Malevolent Spirits.
• The Jie Sect: Stations cultivators throughout the city, with Zhao Gongming's whereabouts unknown.

Significant Themes

• The power and danger of the Ten Ultimate Formations, which can affect memories and cause cultivators to lose consciousness.
• The importance of spiritual roots in cultivation and the difficulty of reaching perfection in the Condensing Spirit Realm.
• The connection between the three ghosts (Yang He, Yang Jian, and Nezha) due to sharing the Corpse Immortal Spiritual Root.

Character Interactions

• Yang He and Yang Jian: They communicate through the carriage, with Yang Jian asking Yang He to come out and see the cave. They discuss the cause of the Flesh Subway's behavior.
• Yang He and Tu Xing Sun: Tu Xing Sun blames Yang He for the Flesh Subway's erratic behavior, but Nezha's karmic fire silences him.
• The Heavenly Lords: They discuss their fate and the nature of the Ten Ultimate Formations before dissipating.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Flesh Subway officially opens, but it's still bound by the rules of the Ten Ultimate Formations, unable to leave the subway tunnel's range.
• The subway stops at an abandoned station, Suo Shan Dan, revealing a grim, long-abandoned scene.
• Yang He discovers a subway schedule listing twelve stations, which could lead to the outside world and potential ambushes by the Jie Sect.
• Yang He plans to use soul out of body to make arrangements for the Twelve Golden Immortals' arrival at Ping An Hospital.

Character Developments

• Yang He shows strategic thinking and concern for his group's safety, planning to seek help from the Twelve Golden Immortals.
• Tu Xing Sun expresses discomfort with the constant danger, contrasting with Nezha's determination.
• Yang Ren volunteers to accompany Yang He, likely due to his concern for Yin Hong.

Significant Themes

• The real-world influence of the Ten Ultimate Formations is becoming more apparent, affecting both cultivators and mortals.
• The theme of seeking help and alliance is highlighted, with Yang He planning to involve the Twelve Golden Immortals.

Character Interactions

• Yang He shares his plans with the group, seeking their input and cooperation.
• Tu Xing Sun and Nezha have a tense exchange regarding their differing views on their current situation.
• Yang He and Yang Ren discuss the possibility of Yang He's solo mission, with Yang Ren offering to accompany him.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Ping An Hospital is dilapidated and infested with Malevolent Spirits.
• Teng Hanfei, a cultivator from the Jie Sect, arrives to deal with the awakened Malevolent Spirit, Yang Sanlang.
• Yang Sanlang, despite being near death, regains consciousness and asks Teng Hanfei for the time.
• Teng Hanfei receives a message and leaves for Xiangshan Academy, instructing his disciples to guard Yang Sanlang until his death.
• Yang He (Yang Sanlang's previous life) waits for nightfall, planning to exploit the chaos.
• The Jie Sect cultivators discuss dividing Yang Sanlang's corpse after his death.
• Yang He consumes a Corpse Severing Pill, regaining control of the hospital and the magic array protecting him.
• The hospital's doctors, unable to enter the hall, attack the magic array from above.
• Heavy footsteps approach, suggesting the arrival of a new character.

Character Developments

• Yang He (Yang Sanlang's previous life): He regains consciousness and memory, planning to exploit the situation for his benefit. He consumes a Corpse Severing Pill to regain control of the hospital and the magic array.
• Teng Hanfei: He becomes aware of the potential danger posed by Yang Sanlang and leaves for Xiangshan Academy, instructing his disciples to guard Yang Sanlang.
• The Jie Sect cultivators: They discuss dividing Yang Sanlang's corpse, showing their greed and disregard for his impending death.

Significant Themes

• Greed and Ambition: The Jie Sect cultivators' greed for Yang Sanlang's corpse and power is evident in their discussions.
• Control and Power: Yang He's regain of control over the hospital and the magic array demonstrates his ambition and cunning.
• Death and Rebirth: The theme of death and rebirth is present, with Yang Sanlang's impending death and Yang He's potential rebirth.

Character Interactions

• Yang He and Teng Hanfei: They have a brief exchange, with Yang He asking Teng Hanfei for the time and Teng Hanfei showing concern for Yang Sanlang's wellbeing.
• The Jie Sect cultivators and Yang He: The cultivators discuss dividing Yang Sanlang's corpse while Yang He listens, planning his next move.
• Yang He and the hospital's doctors: The doctors attack the magic array protecting Yang He, while he silently absorbs their power.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yang He returns to Ping An Hospital, finding it under attack by Jie Sect cultivators.
• He encounters Doctor Mo, one of his Malevolent Spirit children, who is severely injured.
• Yang He learns that three other Malevolent Spirits, Yang Sanlang's trusted aides, are near revival.
• The hospital's formation collapses, and Jie Sect cultivators surround the hospital.
• An unknown powerful figure arrives, setting up a Fire Immersion Formation around the hospital.
• Yang He takes refuge in the Emergency Room, where he houses his twelve Incarnations.
• He uses his medicinal power to control the hospital and clean up the Emergency Room.
• The temperature inside the hospital rises due to the Fire Immersion Formation, causing Yang He's children to suffer.

Character Developments

• Yang He: He regains control of Ping An Hospital and attempts to protect his Incarnations. He shows concern for his children and is determined to complete his plan.
• Doctor Mo: He is severely injured and kneels to Yang He, showing respect and loyalty. He later falls into a coma due to the extreme heat.
• Doctor Zhang: He is killed but returns to life, helping Yang He record the Incarnations' cases. He also succumbs to the heat and dies.
• The Twelve Incarnations: They are successfully created and housed in the Emergency Room. They display symptoms related to the Twelve Golden Immortals but lack sentience.

Significant Themes

• The struggle for power and control between different sects and factions.
• The consequences of betrayal and the price of ambition.
• The use of formations and magical artifacts to gain an advantage in combat.
• The importance of loyalty and family bonds among the Malevolent Spirits.

Character Interactions

• Yang He interacts with Doctor Mo and Doctor Zhang, showing concern for their well-being and relying on their help.
• The Jie Sect cultivators interact with Yang He, trying to enter the hospital but being held back by the Fire Immersion Formation.
• The unknown powerful figure interacts with Yang He, setting up the Fire Immersion Formation and threatening to refine him into ashes.
• The Twelve Incarnations interact with Yang He, displaying their symptoms and requiring his care.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Fire-Drawing Formation devastates Ping An Hospital.
• Yang He's avatar is destroyed, and he hides in the three-legged cauldron.
• Liu Huan, a Jie Sect cultivator, arrives and tries to claim the cauldron.
• The Twelve Golden Immortals, whose names were used in the setup, appear and reveal they were aware of the plan.
• Grandmaster Taiyi decides to confront Zhao Gongming alone, while the other Golden Immortals remain hidden.
• Yang He is given a creation mystic method by Guangchengzi and a Ghostification Pill by Grandmaster Taiyi to help Yang Sanlang reclaim the ghost domain.

Character Developments

• Yang He's character is revealed to be a corpse-severing immortal body, surprising the Twelve Golden Immortals.
• Yang He is praised by the Golden Immortals for his ingenious scheme and is given a valuable creation mystic method.
• Grandmaster Taiyi shows pride in Yang He's accomplishments and decides to face Zhao Gongming alone, demonstrating his confidence.

Significant Themes

• The power of names and the consequences of using them.
• The importance of hidden strength and not revealing one's hand too early.
• The value of a disciple's achievements reflecting on their master.

Character Interactions

• Yang He interacts with Liu Huan, trying to deceive him but ultimately revealing his true intentions.
• The Twelve Golden Immortals interact with each other, displaying their camaraderie and shared history.
• Grandmaster Taiyi interacts with Yang He, expressing his pride in his disciple's accomplishments and giving him valuable resources and advice.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yang He enters the Lore World to cultivate before the Nuwa Festival.
• He decides to create a small world using the Three Origins Opens the World method, sacrificing his upper, middle, and lower dantian.
• After successfully creating the small world, he senses something amiss and receives urgent mental messages from his companions, warning him not to trust anyone.
• Nezha arrives, revealing that a Malevolent Spirit is impersonating them at the next station.

Character Developments

• Yang He: He successfully creates a small world, demonstrating his determination and prowess in cultivation. He also shows caution and vigilance when faced with the potential threat.
• Nezha: He displays concern for Yang He's safety and is the first to reveal the truth about the impersonating Malevolent Spirit.

Significant Themes

• Cultivation and advancement: Yang He's creation of a small world illustrates the progression of his cultivation.
• Trust and deception: The impersonating Malevolent Spirit raises questions about trust and the ability to discern truth from deception.

Character Interactions

• Yang He and Nezha: Their interaction shows a level of trust and concern for each other's safety.
• Yang He and his companions (Yang Jian, Huang Tianhua, Tu Xing Sun): They communicate through mental messages, expressing their urgency and concern for Yang He's safety.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yang He discovers that the Qianyuan Mountain Pháp Ấn's inscription is mirrored, hinting at a malevolent spirit related to mirrors.
• The Flesh Subway stops at Jianzhu Street station, where Yang He encounters a malevolent spirit in the form of Yang Liulang, his supposed son.
• Yang Liulang blocks the Flesh Subway's path, preventing it from reaching Xiangshan Academy station, where the Jie Sect plans an ambush.
• Yang He learns that Yang Liulang is protecting them and has been delaying their arrival at Xiangshan Academy.

Character Developments

• Yang He demonstrates his combat prowess and strategic thinking, managing the situation against the malevolent spirits and Yang Liulang.
• Yang Liulang shows a simple and honest demeanor, despite being a malevolent spirit, and reveals that he has only met one other brother, Yang Dalang.

Significant Themes

• The theme of family and identity is explored through Yang He's encounter with Yang Liulang, questioning the nature of their relationship.
• The theme of deception and truth is present, as Yang Liulang's true intentions are initially unclear, and the cultivators must discern friend from foe.

Character Interactions

• Yang He interacts with Yang Liulang, trying to understand his intentions and motivations.
• Nezha and Yang Jian have a tense interaction, with Nezha initially wanting to attack Yang Liulang but being held back by Yang Jian.
• The cultivators discuss and react to the situation, trying to make sense of Yang Liulang's actions and the threat posed by the Jie Sect at Xiangshan Academy station.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yang He and his group find Jianzhujie Station filled with corpses and decide to proceed cautiously towards Xiangshan Academy Station.
• Yang He learns about the Twelve Golden Immortals' situation from Zhao Gongming and decides to investigate Xiangshan Academy Station alone.
• Yang He discovers that the entire city is a ghost domain, with malevolent spirits appearing during the day. He also finds out that the Ten Ultimate Formations are expanding, increasing the city's population and the danger of malevolent spirits.
• Yang He witnesses a mass suicide event at Xiangshan Academy and realizes that the academy is also a ghost domain.
• Yun Ziqian and A'Ruan (Yang Shimei) arrive at Xiangshan Academy, and A'Ruan erases a malevolent spirit, revealing her ability to control ghost domains.

Character Developments

• Yang He: Shows caution and strategic thinking in dealing with the Jie Sect and the Ten Ultimate Formations. He also expresses a desire for his children to succeed and hints at a plan to integrate the Yang Family's Ten Sons with the Ten Heavenly Lords.
• Yang Liulang: Demonstrates loyalty and concern for Yang He's safety. He also reveals that he has a premonition about the existence of ten siblings.
• Nezha: Shows impatience and eagerness to fight against the Jie Sect.
• Yang Jian: Agrees with Yang He's plan to investigate Xiangshan Academy Station and supports his decisions.
• A'Ruan (Yang Shimei): Reveals her ability to control ghost domains and erases a malevolent spirit at Xiangshan Academy. She also remembers her name and her connection to the Yang family.

Significant Themes

• The danger and opportunities presented by the Ten Ultimate Formations' expansions.
• The growing fear and malevolent spirits in the mortal realm.
• The potential integration of the Yang Family's Ten Sons with the Ten Heavenly Lords.
• The power dynamics between the Jie Sect and the Twelve Golden Immortals.

Character Interactions

• Yang He and Yang Liulang: Yang He asks Yang Liulang to take him away from Jianzhujie Station and to wait for his news before releasing the Flesh Subway. Yang Liulang expresses concern for Yang He's safety and reveals his premonition about the Yang Family's Ten Sons.
• Yang He and Nezha: Nezha expresses his eagerness to fight against the Jie Sect, but Yang He cautions him to proceed cautiously.
• Yang He and Yang Jian: Yang Jian supports Yang He's plan to investigate Xiangshan Academy Station and agrees with his decisions.
• A'Ruan (Yang Shimei) and Yun Ziqian: A'Ruan erases a malevolent spirit at Xiangshan Academy, revealing her ability to control ghost domains. Yun Ziqian follows her into the academy, showing his trust in her abilities.

Summary of "Daughters Are Still More Thoughtful"

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yang He enters Xiangshan Academy Station, finding it clean and tidy despite the presence of Malevolent Spirits.
• He encounters two Jie Sect cultivators, Tang Suo and Zhou Bogu, who are unaware of his presence.
• The station's ghost domain is unstable, leading to encounters with terrifying Malevolent Spirits.
• Yang He's daughter, A'Ruan, now a Malevolent Spirit, controls the ghost domain and the spirits within.
• Yang He learns about a cultivation method from a spirit storyteller's book.

Character Developments

• Yang He: He shows concern for his daughter A'Ruan and her safety, indicating a level of affection. He also demonstrates strategic thinking in dealing with the Jie Sect cultivators.
• A'Ruan: She has grown powerful and controlling, using her influence to manipulate the ghost domain and the spirits within.
• Tang Suo and Zhou Bogu: They show fear and desperation as they encounter increasingly dangerous Malevolent Spirits, revealing their vulnerability.

Significant Themes

• Family and Parenthood: Yang He's relationship with his daughter A'Ruan is explored, showing his affection and concern for her, despite her being a Malevolent Spirit.
• Power and Control: A'Ruan's control over the ghost domain and spirits within highlights the theme of power and its consequences.
• Cultivation and Knowledge: Yang He's interest in the cultivation method from the spirit storyteller's book underscores the importance of knowledge and skill in the cultivation world.

Character Interactions

• Yang He and A'Ruan: Their interaction shows a complex father-daughter relationship, with Yang He indulging A'Ruan despite her malevolent nature.
• Tang Suo and Zhou Bogu: Their interaction reveals their fear and desperation as they encounter dangerous spirits, highlighting their vulnerability and lack of control in the situation.
• Yang He and the Jie Sect cultivators: Although they don't interact directly, Yang He's presence and actions influence the Jie Sect cultivators, leading them into danger without them knowing.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yang He infiltrates the Jie Sect's platform using his mustard seed space.
• He observes the Jie Sect's preparations, including Yuan Hong and the Six Freaks of Plum Mountain.
• The Jie Sect activates a magic array to ambush the incoming Chan Sect members.
• The Flesh Subway arrives, revealing its massive, monstrous form, and traps the Jie Sect cultivators.
• The Jie Sect's Hun Yuan Realm cultivators are incapacitated, and Zhao Gongming orders a retreat.

Character Developments

• Yang He: He demonstrates his cunning and strategic thinking, observing the Jie Sect's plans and waiting for the right moment to act.
• Yuan Hong: He is revealed to have a connection with Yang Jian, coveting Yang Jian's Heavenly Eye to complete his underdeveloped third eye.
• Teng Hanfei: He grows increasingly uneasy about the situation, sensing that something is amiss, but it's too late to act before the Flesh Subway arrives.
• Ji Wen: His small world is severely damaged by the guardian deities, leaving him injured and vulnerable.

Significant Themes

• Ambush and Counterambush: The Jie Sect plans to ambush the Chan Sect, but Yang He turns the tables on them with the Flesh Subway's arrival.
• Power Dynamics: The Jie Sect's cultivators are overconfident in their plans, underestimating the Chan Sect and Yang He's capabilities.
• Connection and Rivalry: The connection between Yuan Hong and Yang Jian is hinted at, suggesting a deeper rivalry or shared history.

Character Interactions

• Yang He and Yuan Hong: Yang He observes Yuan Hong from afar, curious about his connection to Yang Jian and his desire for Yang Jian's Heavenly Eye.
• Teng Hanfei and Ji Wen: Teng Hanfei grows suspicious of the situation, while Ji Wen confidently activates the Shushan Formation, leading to their eventual incapacitation.
• Zhao Gongming and Teng Hanfei: Zhao Gongming sends a telepathic message to Teng Hanfei, ordering a retreat after the Flesh Subway's arrival, indicating his awareness of the situation's reversal.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Jie Sect, led by Teng Hanfei, is cornered by the Chan Sect in the Flesh Subway.
• The Chan Sect attacks, led by Tu Xing Sun, Nezha, Huang Tianhua, and Yang Ren.
• Yang He reveals his true power, defeating Teng Hanfei and adding his head to the Bone Mausoleum.
• Piluxian, a Jie Sect immortal, intervenes, using sunlight to attack the cultivators.
• Jubao Tianzun and True Lord Yu Ding, two Golden Immortals, appear to block Piluxian.
• The cultivators retreat into the Flesh Subway, which Yang He restarts using the malevolent spirit's corpse.

Character Developments

• Teng Hanfei: Realizes the Jie Sect has been manipulated by Yang He, gets defeated and absorbed by Yang He's Bone Mausoleum.
• Yang He: Reveals his true power, defeats Teng Hanfei, and shows concern for the cultivators' safety.
• Jubao Tianzun and True Lord Yu Ding: Appear to block Piluxian, showing their power and concern for the cultivators.

Significant Themes

• Manipulation and calculation: Yang He's actions show his strategic planning and manipulation of the situation.
• Power dynamics: The battle highlights the power gap between immortals and cultivators, as well as the hierarchy within the Jie Sect.
• Survival and retreat: The cultivators' focus shifts from fighting to survival and retreat when faced with overwhelming power.

Character Interactions

• Yang He vs. Teng Hanfei: Yang He defeats Teng Hanfei, revealing his true power and absorbing Teng Hanfei's head.
• Jubao Tianzun and True Lord Yu Ding vs. Piluxian: The two Golden Immortals block Piluxian, showing their power and concern for the cultivators.
• Yang He and the cultivators: Yang He shows concern for the cultivators' safety, restarting the Flesh Subway to help them escape.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Flesh Subway struggles to depart, damaged by Piluxian's attack.
• Yang He collects Immortal Qi (Lesser Mount Sumeru) left behind by Piluxian.
• Yang Jian reaches the Void Returning Realm after sensing the deaths of the Seven Freaks of Plum Mountain.
• Yang He obtains three lineages from the Seven Freaks of Plum Mountain: "Manifestation of Heaven and Earth," "True Scripture of Three Souls and Seven Spirits Transformation," and "Eight-Nine Arcane Art."
• Yang He plans to perform good deeds in the Ten Ultimate Formations to gain lifespan for the Immaculate Ghost Buddha.

Character Developments

• Yang He: Collects Immortal Qi and obtains new lineages, plans to gain lifespan for the Immaculate Ghost Buddha.
• Yang Jian: Reaches the Void Returning Realm and begins nurturing the Seven Saints of Plum Mountain.
• Yun Ziqian: Leads fellow disciples to the Flesh Subway after escaping A'Ruan's Malevolent Spirit.

Significant Themes

• Cultivation and advancement in realms.
• The power and rarity of Immortal Qi.
• The importance of lifespan for cultivators.
• The connection between the Ten Ultimate Formations and the main world.

Character Interactions

• Yang He and Yang Jian: Yang He helps Yang Jian up and witnesses his advancement.
• Yang He and Yun Ziqian: Yun Ziqian joins the Flesh Subway with his fellow disciples.
• Yang He and the Immaculate Ghost Buddha: Yang He plans to gain lifespan for the Immaculate Ghost Buddha.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yang He realizes he can use the Qiankun Crescent Moon Pool to nurture ghosts and decides to refine it using the method he used for the Flesh and Blood Daoist Temple.
• He attempts to refine a corpse body with the function of the Qiankun Crescent Moon Pool but fails multiple times.
• Yang He decides to transform the Flesh Subway's stomach into the Qiankun Crescent Moon Pool, successfully attaching it to the Flesh and Blood Daoist Temple.
• After returning to the Main World, Yang He's Spiritual Vision breaks through 100,000, leading him to the Sixth Layer of Hell, where he encounters ten distorted suns.

Character Developments

• Yang He becomes more determined to refine the Qiankun Crescent Moon Pool and expands his understanding of his Dao field.
• Yang He's Spiritual Vision continues to grow, revealing more of the bizarre essence of the world and the endless hell.

Significant Themes

• The struggle and determination in refining one's path and understanding the world.
• The bizarre and terrifying nature of the endless hell and the world's essence.

Character Interactions

• Yang He interacts with Yang Liulang, asking him to help search for malevolent spirits.
• Yang He's interaction with the ten distorted suns in the Sixth Layer of Hell, though it's not a conversation, it's a direct confrontation with the terrifying aspects of the world.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yang He uses Spiritual Vision to see the ten suns, revealing that even natural laws are intertwined with ghosts and gods, causing him to question the reality of the world.
• He adapts to the Sixth Layer of Hell and searches for possession ghosts, finding none.
• He enters the Lore World of the Heart-Born Melody item and discovers it can be used to raise malevolent spirits.
• He role-plays as the Plague Daoist and finds himself in a wooden crate in a yamen's storeroom, surrounded by yin objects.
• He decides to stay in the yamen and meditate on Sect Leader Tongtian by consuming the Dao Seed.

Character Developments

• Yang He experiences a spiritual crisis upon seeing the true nature of the world but manages to overcome it.
• The Plague Daoist, a Resident Character, is revealed to have been in the Ten Ultimate Formations for some time.

Significant Themes

• The blurring line between reality and illusion, and the questioning of the world's true nature.
• The interconnectedness of ghosts and gods with natural laws and their potential influence on the world.
• The risk and reward of consuming the Dao Seed to comprehend Sect Leader Tongtian.

Character Interactions

• None in this chapter.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yang He comprehends the 'Manifestation of Heaven and Earth' from the Numinous Palace scriptures.
• He attempts to multitask by also studying the 'Eight-Nine Arcane Art' but encounters a problem when the two scripts intertwine.
• A new mystical method, 'Nuo Xiang Manifestation of Heaven and Earth', emerges from the integration of the two scripts.
• Yang He successfully comprehends the new method, which allows him to skip realms smoothly.
• He learns about the 'Nuo Xiang Ghost', which can transform into a ghost and utilize protective Xuan Guang, but has the drawback of potentially triggering backlash from ghost gods.
• Yang He considers the possibility of becoming a ghost god himself to avoid backlash.
• He discovers that the constables are disciples of the Chan Sect or Jie Sect, affected by the Ten Ultimate Formations, and decides to use them to his advantage.

Character Developments

• Yang He demonstrates his ability to multitask and adapt to new situations, showing growth in his cultivation journey.
• He becomes more aware of the potential dangers and restrictions of his new powers.
• Du Chang, a constable, is revealed to have regained his memory and harbors ambitions to use Yang He for his own gain.

Significant Themes

• The theme of adaptability and growth is shown through Yang He's ability to integrate new mystical methods and his willingness to consider new strategies.
• The theme of power and its consequences is explored through the potential backlash from ghost gods and the restrictions of the Ten Ultimate Formations.

Character Interactions

• Yang He interacts with Du Chang, using him as a source of information and a tool to further his own goals.
• The constables, including Du Chang, interact with each other, showing their loyalty to the government and their fear of the Ten Ultimate Formations.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The group leaves the government office as the city's situation worsens, with ghost domains increasing and constables dying.
• Yang He attaches eye worms to the constables, revealing they've lost their cultivation due to the Ten Ultimate Formations.
• They encounter Ghost Domain No. 032, a crying phone that targets people and causes their heads to disappear if they miss a call. Yang He pacifies it, and it appears as an old rotary phone in the wooden box.
• They reach Lishi Building, where a ghost domain has formed on the fourth floor. Liu Zhishang decides to enter despite the danger.
• Liu Zhishang discovers that all the survivors in Lishi Building are already dead, and the city's constables have suffered heavy casualties.
• Liu Zhishang enters the ghost domain on the fourth floor, where he encounters numerous ghost faces. He uses the Undecaying Poison Person to try to suppress them.

Character Developments

• Yang He: He remains calm and strategic, understanding the city's dire situation and the need to act quickly. He reveals his plan to Liu Zhishang about potentially solving the ghost domains.
• Liu Zhishang: He becomes increasingly desperate and willing to sacrifice himself to save the city. He enters the ghost domain on the fourth floor, using the Undecaying Poison Person to try to suppress the ghosts.
• Du Chang: He remains submissive and follows Yang He's orders, revealing his knowledge of ghost domains to the group.

Significant Themes

• Despair and Determination: The characters grapple with the city's dire situation and their own mortality, leading to moments of despair. However, they also display determination to save the city and its people.
• Sacrifice: Several characters, particularly Liu Zhishang, are willing to sacrifice themselves for the greater good, highlighting the theme of selflessness in the face of adversity.
• Deception and Self-Deception: The authorities' use of ghost domain numbers to mislead the public is an example of deception, while Liu Zhishang's initial denial of the city's true situation is an example of self-deception.

Character Interactions

• Yang He and Du Chang: Yang He orders Du Chang to reveal his knowledge of ghost domains, showing his authority and Du Chang's submissiveness.
• Liu Zhishang and the Constables: Liu Zhishang argues with the constables about entering Lishi Building, revealing his desperation and willingness to sacrifice himself.
• Liu Zhishang and Yang He: Yang He offers Liu Zhishang a chance to live and potentially solve the ghost domains, hinting at a plan he has in mind.