Ye Lingling

Biodata

Feature	Value
Name	Ye Lingling (叶泠泠)
Species/Race	Human
Gender	Female
Affiliation	Heaven Dou Royal Academy; Ye Family's Benevolent Heart Hall
Occupation/Role	Support System Soul Master; healer
Status	Alive
First Appearance	71

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Level 27 Support System Great Spirit Master	71	Introduced as a Nine Heart Begonia Spirit Master.
Silver Soul Fighter	81	Earned a Silver Soul Fighter Badge through Gambit Battles with Fang Ling as the “Lingling Combination.”
Level 35 Soul Elder	118	Obtained her Third Soul Ring; the Aromatic Silk Beauty and ring acquisition raised her cultivation to level 35.
Level 56	273	Her cultivation after Fang Ling's return from the Far North Land.
Level 60 Soul Emperor	338	Reached the threshold to accept a sacrifice; received the sacrifice of the Extreme Ice Cold Turtle.
Level 79	358	Reached this level after absorbing a soul bone, before refining her share of the Deep Sea Demon Whale King's Whale Brain.
Level 84; Soul Power Soul Core	358	Absorbed a Hundred Thousand Year God-bestowed Eighth Soul Ring and condensed her first Soul Core.
Level 90	362	Sea God Trial rewards raised her from level 87 to level 90 and granted two God-bestowed Spirit Rings.
Level 92 Titled Douluo; Second Spiritual Soul Core	362	Her final three Soul Rings reached Hundred Thousand Year level; Fang Ling helped her condense a second Soul Core.

Background / History

Ye Lingling is a member of the Heaven Dou Royal Academy team and the inheritor of the Nine Heart Begonia, a healing martial soul regarded as a miracle among martial souls. Its healing is area-of-effect and group-wide; every soul skill remains healing, with the output determined by the user's intent and Soul Power. 75

Her childhood was shaped by the Nine Heart Begonia's hereditary curse: only two inheritors can exist at once, and a new inheritor may awaken only after an existing one dies. Since those deaths are always among direct relatives, Ye Lingling grew up isolated, cold, and burdened by the expectation that she would eventually face the same tragedy. 75

During endurance training at the academy, her psychological strain resurfaces. Qin Ming asks Fang Ling to help her, believing his difficult upbringing and resilient disposition make him uniquely suited to understand her. Fang Ling's encouragement and companionship gradually draw her out of her isolation. 75 76 78

Fang Ling later gives her the Immortal Herb Aromatic Silk Beauty. It evolves her martial soul into the Nine Heart Fragrant Begonia, repairs its defect, and frees her from the fate attached to the Nine Heart Begonia lineage. 114 115

Appearance

Ye Lingling has long blue hair, sky-blue eyes, and is initially associated with black gauze attire and a quiet, unreal presence. 71 359

• Blue hair described as falling like a waterfall. 71
• Wears a black veil; her smile beneath it is compared to a spring flower. 81
• Her Nine Heart Fragrant Begonia has pink-and-white petals and purple stamens. 360
• Later ties her hair into a high ponytail for combat. 211

Personality

Initially melancholic, solitary, and emotionally withdrawn, Ye Lingling's demeanor stems from the fatal burden of her martial soul's inheritance. Her resolve remains strong even when her mental and physical endurance falters. 75

After befriending Fang Ling and fighting beside him in the Great Soul Arena, she becomes noticeably brighter, more outgoing, and more comfortable around her teammates. She retains a gentle nature but can be playful, proud of her achievements, and quick to protest when teased. 78 80 81 97

She is deeply caring toward Fang Ling and her family. She worries over Fang Ling's injuries, supports his decisions, studies medical and pharmaceutical inheritances, and remains concerned for her parents even after becoming one of his wives. 105 250 349

Abilities & Skills

Nine Heart Fragrant Begonia

Ye Lingling's evolved healing martial soul, formerly the Nine Heart Begonia. The evolution repairs the original martial soul's hereditary defect and grants poison-suppression potential. 114 115

• Provides mild yet highly potent healing, described as restoring fatigue and vitality like spring rain. 78
• Heals groups over an area rather than targeting only one individual. 75
• Her healing ability remains unchanged even after receiving a Hundred Thousand Year sacrifice; her martial soul's nature prevents offensive or alternate spirit skills. 338
• Can suppress toxins, though Fang Ling advises her to conceal this ability publicly. 114
• Supports prolonged high-intensity battles, continuously healing Dugu Yan during the Sea God Trial. 362

Soul Core Cultivation

Ye Lingling condenses two Soul Cores during the Sea God Island trials.

• Her first, a Soul Power Soul Core, is formed after reaching level 84. 358
• With Fang Ling's assistance, she later condenses a Second Spiritual Soul Core after reaching level 92. 362

Medical and Pharmaceutical Study

As a member of the Ye Family, which operates the Benevolent Heart Hall, Ye Lingling studies medicine and pharmaceutical inheritances. 96 250

• Participates in plans to make use of Immortal Herbs. 274
• Remains at the Benevolent Heart Hall cultivating later in the story. 387

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Silver Soul Fighter Badge — earned through two-versus-two Gambit Battles with Fang Ling. 81
• Soul Tool — worn on her wrist and used to store her badge. 81

Relationships

• Fang Ling — partner and later wife. He helps her overcome her psychological isolation, gives her the Aromatic Silk Beauty, and supports her cultivation; she provides crucial healing and emotional support in return. 78 114 349
• Ye Renxin — father; a renowned physician and Nine Heart Begonia Spirit Saint. He eventually recognizes Fang Ling as his son-in-law. 96 115
• Ye Lingling's mother — physician at the Benevolent Heart Hall; meets Fang Ling alongside Ye Renxin. 97
• Dugu Yan — close friend and fellow Heaven Dou Royal Academy teammate. They support one another during training, crises, and later cultivation. 81 85 273
• Qin Ming — academy teacher who recognizes her psychological crisis and asks Fang Ling to help. 75 76
• Zhu Zhuqing — fellow wife and companion; the two become close after Zhu Zhuqing comes to Dugu Manor. 150
• Hu Liena — fellow wife who trains alongside Ye Lingling and the others to keep pace with Fang Ling's growth. 235 349
• Ning Rongrong — fellow support-type Soul Master and wife; they undertake Sea God Island trials together. 340 362

Story Role / Major Arcs

Heaven Dou Royal Academy

Ye Lingling joins the academy's team as its Level 27 healing support specialist. While physically less suited to endurance training than battle-type Soul Masters, she perseveres through the academy's demanding regimen. 71 75

Recovery from Isolation

Her psychological crisis brings her closer to Fang Ling. She heals him after training, accompanies him to Heaven Dou City and the Great Soul Arena, and agrees to form the Lingling Combination with him. Their arena success earns her a Silver Soul Fighter Badge and improves her relationships with the rest of the team. 78 80 81

Martial Soul Evolution

Fang Ling fulfills his promise to find the Aromatic Silk Beauty. After consuming it, Ye Lingling's Nine Heart Begonia evolves into the Nine Heart Fragrant Begonia; the martial soul's curse is removed, giving her hope and a future free from its inherited fate. 99 114 115

Far North Sacrifice

After reaching level 60, Ye Lingling accepts the sacrifice of the Hundred Thousand Year Extreme Ice Cold Turtle and gains an Ice Turtle Martial Soul. Her soul-ring ability nevertheless remains exclusively group healing due to the laws of her Begonia martial soul. 338

Sea God Island Trials

Ye Lingling acts as a core healer during the Sea God Trials. She obtains Hundred Thousand Year God-bestowed rings, forms two Soul Cores, reaches level 92, and becomes a rare support-type Titled Douluo. 358 362

Return to the Ye Family

After four and a half years away, Ye Lingling returns to the Benevolent Heart Hall as a level 92 Titled Douluo with Hundred Thousand Year soul rings. Fang Ling heals the hall's patients and presents Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bones to her parents. 364

Trivia

• The Nine Heart Begonia's healing output is controlled by Ye Lingling's intent, while the quantity of available Soul Power determines how much healing she can sustain. 75
• Despite accepting a Hundred Thousand Year soul-beast sacrifice, she receives no new type of spirit skill; her martial soul's healing-only nature overrides the usual result. 338
• Fang Ling initially sought her healing partly because he needed a way to treat injuries and conceal abnormal recovery. 64