Vol. 1Lin Qi’s Rise

Lin Qi rose through school assessments and the Red Realm while securing the resources and contract he needed for his family. After reaching the Second Realm, he helped defend Tianhai City from a Calamity Beast attack and left his family safe, with Fang Huiyi’s surgery still on schedule.

  • Lin Qi awakened the Erlang Shen · Yang Jian Template, trained into the Elite Class, and entered the Red Realm’s Man-Machine Test as Yang Jian.
  • Lin Qi secured a Third-Class Genius Loan and improved his martial arts through training with Jiang Tao and Chen Zichuan.
  • Lin Qi climbed the Red Realm rankings to Star Rank and rejected contract offers that did not meet his expectations.
  • Lin Qi defeated Qiu Jie to claim a place on Tianhai City’s exchange team, while Yue Feng considered Red Sky’s offer.
  • Lin Qi signed a B-Rank Contract with Chiqiong Martial Arts Gym and rose to ninth in his grade at the Midterm Assessment.
  • After learning his parents needed costly help, Lin Qi set his sights on an A-Rank Contract and mastered Exploding Rock Drill before the Final Assessment.
  • Lin Qi placed second in his grade, earned an A-Rank Contract, and reached Bright Moon Rank in the Red Realm.
  • Lin Qi rescued his parents during the Calamity Beast attack and helped defeat the beasts, leaving his family safe and Fang Huiyi’s surgery on schedule.
Chapters 1–101 Read from ch. 1

Arc 1The Elite Class Trial

Lin Qi awakened the Erlang Shen · Yang Jian Template, rose into the Elite Class, and secured resources while steadily improving his martial arts. After taking a Third-Class Genius Loan and training hard, he entered the Red Realm to begin its Man-Machine Test.

  • Lin Qi reached 100% Template progress, awakened the Erlang Shen · Yang Jian Template, and endured the transformation that strengthened his body and talent.
  • Lin Qi trained his Tiger Form Fist, took a paid sparring job with Jiang Tao, and improved enough to qualify for the Elite Class.
  • Lin Qi placed sixth in his class and 45th in the grade, then joined the Elite Class and chose the Mountain Shattering Spear Technique under Zhang Cheng’s instruction.
  • Lin Qi bought air conditioners for Lin Zhen and Fang Huiyi, but the Martial Arts Education Bureau approved only a Third-Class Genius Loan, which gave him 200,000 Xia Guo Bi.
  • Lin Qi trained with Jiang Tao and Chen Zichuan, raising his qi and blood, spear technique, and movement technique while reaching a 4% Erlang Shen Template fusion rate.
  • Guo Heng took Lin Qi and Jiang Tao to try the Holographic Virtual Cabins, where Lin Qi entered the Red Realm under the nickname Yang Jian.
  • Lin Qi entered the Arena’s Man-Machine Test with a Black Long Spear, and a masked opponent charged him with a Silver Spear.
Chapters 1–25 Summaries Read

Arc 2Star Rank and the Exchange Tournament

Lin Qi rose through the Red Realm Arena and his school’s rankings, earning Star Rank and drawing attention from martial arts organizations. After rejecting weak contract offers, he defeated Qiu Jie to secure a place on Tianhai City’s team for the upcoming exchange tournament.

  • Lin Qi passed the Man-Machine Test, fought as Yang Jian in the Arena, and climbed the rankings before logging off as his trial time ran out.
  • Lin Qi defeated Yang Lei in a school duel, advanced his martial arts through training, and reached a 5% fusion rate that brought a bodily transformation and Dragon Vigor Tiger Might.
  • Lin Qi impressed his classmates with his exam results, reached the eighth examiner in the weapon assessment, and placed eighteenth in his grade, earning Martial Arts Room 503.
  • Lin Qi reached Star Rank by defeating Wu Feng, received 500,000 Xia Guo Bi, and learned that Wang Qiu Feng was the city’s top-ranked martial artist.
  • Lin Qi trained to raise his vitality, helped Fang Huiyi with the family’s debts, and considered contract offers from the Three Great Martial Arts Gyms while waiting for better terms.
  • Lin Qi declined Abyssal’s C-Rank contract and failed to secure a B-Rank offer from Black Radiance, deciding to wait for the Midterm Assessment before negotiating further.
  • Zhang Cheng selected Lin Qi for Tianhai City’s exchange team, and Lin Qi defeated Qiu Jie in the Virtual Room to claim the final place.
  • Zhang Cheng announced that the team would face Songbai Middle School in a week, while Lin Qi trained toward a second Ultimate Move and Manager Sun asked Yue Feng to decide Red Sky’s contract offer.
Chapters 26–50 Summaries Read

Arc 3The Road to the Final Assessment

Lin Qi rose through the midterm rankings, signed with Red Sky Martial Arts Hall, and pushed his training forward while seeking resources to help his parents. After learning that Fang Huiyi needed costly treatment and Lin Zhen needed a new arm, Lin Qi made earning an A-Rank Contract his goal and mastered a new spear technique before the Final Assessment.

  • Lin Qi defeated Fan Yong at the Martial Arts Exchange Tournament, impressing Yue Feng, who offered him a B-Rank Contract with Chiqiong Martial Arts Gym, which Lin Qi accepted.
  • Lin Qi broke through to Second Order Spear Technique, then scored 9.21 in the Midterm Assessment and climbed to ninth in his grade.
  • Lin Qi received a Special Genius Loan, rose in the Crimson Realm rankings, and gave Lin Zhen a customized prosthetic limb after learning his father had collapsed from overwork.
  • Lin Qi learned that Fang Huiyi's martial foundation had been destroyed by Dark-Winged Bat toxin, and Doctor Li explained that an A-Rank Contract could secure her treatment sooner.
  • Lin Qi trained intensively for the Final Assessment, raising his vitality and blood while practicing the Water Droplet and Bedrock Spear Techniques.
  • Lin Qi defeated Guo Heng in the Red Realm with Water Vortex Rotation and rose to rank 45.
  • Lin Qi promised Lin Zhen and Fang Huiyi he would earn an A-Rank Contract, then mastered Exploding Rock Drill and raised his Spear Technique to Second Order 11%.
  • Jiang Tao and Jiang Miaoyin arrived at Lin Qi's Martial Arts Room.
Chapters 51–75 Summaries Read

Arc 4Assessment and Calamity

Lin Qi rose through the Final Assessment and Bright Moon Event, secured an A-Rank Contract, and broke into the Second Realm. A Calamity Beast attack in Tianhai City tested his new strength, and the arc ended with his family safe and Fang Huiyi’s surgery still on schedule.

  • Lin Qi raised his Qi and Blood through training, then placed second in his grade and ninth in Tianhai City after defeating Examiner No. 9 and holding out against Examiner No. 10.
  • Lin Qi signed an A-Rank Contract with Yue Feng, gaining funds and resources that brought Fang Huiyi’s surgery closer.
  • Lin Qi defeated Yu Jing and Li Zhou in the Red Realm, reached Bright Moon Rank, and climbed to 108th place nationally as Jiang Tao and Guo Heng also advanced.
  • Lin Qi spent the New Year with his family and friends, then underwent a painful fusion that gave him Steel Tendons Iron Bones and raised his Qi and Blood to 13.
  • Masked men opened a Space Gate at Wanda Plaza, unleashing Calamity Beasts while Lin Qi’s parents were caught in the attack.
  • Lin Qi fought through Jin Street, rescued Fang Huiyi and Lin Zhen, and teamed up with Jiang Tao and Li Zhou against the beasts.
  • Lin Qi killed two Single-Horned Black Boars before a black-suited fighter and Yue Feng arrived to help suppress the attack.
  • Lin Qi got his family to safety, learned their injuries were minor, and confirmed that Fang Huiyi’s surgery could proceed as planned.
Chapters 76–101 Summaries Read
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