Chapter Summaries

Lu Chengwen mocked Xia Younan while flirting with Chen Mengyun, who openly agreed to spend the night with him. After Xia Younan tried to imitate Lu Chengwen's crude advances, Chen Mengyun rebuked him and Zhang Shen'er arrested him, but Lu Chengwen persuaded Chen Mengyun to forgive him; then Leng Qingqiu appeared.

• Xia Younan insulted Lu Chengwen and gave him a hundred yuan, which Lu Chengwen used to tease him while flirting with Chen Mengyun.
• Chen Mengyun agreed to have coffee with Lu Chengwen and asked him to stay with her that night, leaving Xia Younan stunned.
• Lu Chengwen and Chen Mengyun arranged an executive suite, while Lu Chengwen continued making suggestive remarks and Xia Younan grew jealous.
• When Xia Younan claimed he was also gifted, Chen Mengyun denounced his remarks and Zhang Shen'er moved to arrest him for sexual harassment.
• Xia Younan apologized, and Lu Chengwen persuaded Chen Mengyun to forgive him so they could continue their plans.
• Leng Qingqiu arrived and greeted Chen Mengyun, stunning everyone present.

Lu Chengwen’s encounter with Xia Younan turned into a humiliating scene when Leng Qingqiu, Chen Mengyun, and Xu Xuejiao all showed their closeness to him. The chapter ended with Zhao Gang arriving with a crowd of assistants to serve Lu Chengwen, leaving Xia Younan stunned and collapsed on the floor.

• Xia Younan confronted Lu Chengwen and Zhang Shen'er, but Lu Chengwen embarrassed him by exposing his offensive demands during Zhang Shen'er's blind date and teasing her about being a virgin.
• Zhang Shen'er cried in anger, stomped on Lu Chengwen’s foot, and then watched as Chen Mengyun rubbed it and Leng Qingqiu leaned against him.
• Xia Younan tried to impress Leng Qingqiu, but she ignored him and joined Lu Chengwen; Xu Xuejiao then arrived and questioned him about Xia Younan and his supposed wife.
• Lu Chengwen identified Zhang Shen'er as his wife, and Xu Xuejiao, Chen Mengyun, and Leng Qingqiu all scolded him while showing their familiarity with him.
• Zhao Gang and Jiang Shihan entered with more than a dozen people, and the assistants greeted Lu Chengwen before he ordered them to help him change, leaving Xia Younan collapsed in shock.

Lu Chengwen and Leng Qingqiu discussed a vast development plan for Chengwen District, but Lu worried he could not afford it. Chen Mengyun vowed to sell everything to support him, and their emotional reconciliation left Xu Xuejiao rushing home to ask her father for funding.

• Zhang Shen'er denied liking Lu Chengwen when Xu Xuejiao questioned her, then left after insisting she would never fall for him.
• Xu Xuejiao refused Xia Younan's request for help with a contract because she was busy fighting for Lu Chengwen.
• Leng Qingqiu explained how a planned port and transportation network could turn Xue City into a major hub and make a landmark skyscraper worthwhile.
• Lu Chengwen admitted he wanted to pursue the project but lacked the funds, while Chen Mengyun promised to sell everything she owned to support him.
• Lu Chengwen and Chen Mengyun embraced and cried as she asked them to stop fighting, and he realized how deeply he regretted mistreating her.
• Xu Xuejiao ran home to persuade her father to fund the project and become president.

Lu Chengwen sank into despair over the enormous development project until Leng Qingqiu encouraged him and helped devise a phased plan. As they grew closer, the Heavenly King learned that Chu Bai had fled with the organization’s money and ordered A Yin to join Long Aotian and bring back Lu Chengwen’s kneecaps.

• Jiang Shihan tried to comfort Lu Chengwen, but Leng Qingqiu sent her out and stayed to talk with him.
• Leng Qingqiu proposed beginning the development with housing, shops, and transportation while postponing the skyscrapers, reassuring Lu Chengwen that the Four Great Families could support the project.
• Leng Qingqiu confessed her devotion and asked Lu Chengwen not to abandon her; he comforted her and kissed her.
• The Finance Director told the Heavenly King that Chu Bai had taken the money and accused him of secretly helping Lu Chengwen.
• The Heavenly King ordered A Yin to join Long Aotian, explain the situation, and bring back Lu Chengwen’s kneecaps.

A Yin silenced the Finance Director, while Huo Wendong hired Heavenly Net to force Lu Chengwen out of the shantytown project and agreed to their demands after they demonstrated their power. Long Aotian recovered to the Upper Four Gates and planned his next moves, leaving Xue Ning’s restoration unresolved.

• A Yin grabbed the Finance Director by the throat and warned him to stop talking before leaving with his companions.
• Huo Wendong met three masked Heavenly Net agents and asked them to take the shantytown project from Lu Chengwen.
• The agents caught Bang Daomang’s shotgun pellets with their hands, then threatened Huo Wendong until he agreed to give them twenty percent of the project’s profits and his new company’s shares.
• Long Aotian advanced to the Upper Four Gates and learned that Chu Bai had fled after emptying Xue City’s local branch finances.
• Long Aotian prioritized dealing with Xu Xuejiao before Lu Chengwen and Leng Qingqiu, while Zhuge Xiaohua asked him to restore Xue Ning’s spiritual awareness.

Long Aotian prepared to claim Lu Chengwen’s land after reaching the Upper Four Gates, while Lu Chengwen was confronted at his villa by A Yin, who demanded to know where Chu Bai was. The chapter left Lu Chengwen facing A Yin’s sword as he refused to let A Yin take Jiang Shihan.

• Long Aotian told Luo Shiyin and Zhuge Xiaohua that he needed to stabilize his cultivation before breaking his seal, then planned to find Lu Chengwen and claim the land.
• Lu Chengwen played hide-and-seek with Jiang Shihan at his villa until Zhao Gang rushed in, bruised and warning him about a dangerous intruder.
• A Yin held a sword to Lu Chengwen’s throat, knocked Jiang Shihan unconscious, and demanded Chu Bai’s whereabouts.
• Lu Chengwen said Chu Bai was at Seven Star Peak with Hun Tiangang and claimed he contacted Skynet through a secret meeting signal.
• A Yin ordered Lu Chengwen to contact Skynet and insisted Jiang Shihan stay behind, but Lu Chengwen refused and challenged him.

Lu Chengwen was forced to choose between signing away his shantytown projects and confronting two masked men, while A Yin and the Great Organization’s operatives both arrived at his villa. The chapter left the three martial artists fighting as Lu Chengwen urged them on and tried to stay out of danger.

• A Yin ordered Lu Chengwen to find a Heavenly King’s tongue and left Jiang Shihan as a hostage, while Lu Chengwen planned to seek help from Senior Disciple Brother.
• Two masked men attacked Lu Chengwen and Zhao Gang on the road, then demanded that Lu Chengwen sign a thirty-billion-yuan contract transferring his shantytown projects.
• Lu Chengwen refused to sign, warned the masked men about the Great Organization, and persuaded them to take him home to get the official seals.
• At Lu Chengwen’s villa, he smashed a glass and shouted for someone to make a move, prompting A Yin to attack the masked men.
• A Yin and the two masked men began fighting, while Lu Chengwen and Zhao Gang watched and Lu Chengwen shouted for them to protect his furniture.

Lu Chengwen kept three exhausted Upper Four Gates fighters battling each other by shouting warnings and taunts from his rooftop. As the Great Organization's fighters joined the clash against the Sky Net leader, Chu Bai secretly entered Lu Chengwen's garage and prepared to ambush him.

• Lu Chengwen sent A Yin and two Sky Net assassins outside to fight, then watched from the rooftop and repeatedly tricked them into resuming whenever they tried to talk or retreat.
• The strategist arrived with the Four Great Tuo Wangs, and Lu Chengwen identified the fighters while urging them to keep battling until all three fell wounded.
• A new masked leader arrived, and A Long and A Xiao confronted him; Lu Chengwen decided to leave as the strategist warned that the situation was becoming unpredictable.
• A Hu arrived to help A Long and A Xiao fight the Sky Net leader while Chu Bai slipped into the underground garage behind Lu Chengwen's villa.
• Chu Bai drew his curved blade and waited by the elevator, then saw Lu Chengwen emerge when the doors opened.

Lu Chengwen escaped Chu Bai’s challenge and encountered Long Aotian and Zhuge Xiaohua on the road, where he used Tianwang’s attack on his villa to draw Long Aotian toward the danger. Hua Xuening appeared with Upper Four Gates strength to protect Lu Chengwen, shocking Long Aotian and Luo Shiyin.

• Chu Bai confronted Lu Chengwen in the garage, but the strategist and the Four Great Vajras surrounded and beat him while Lu Chengwen drove away.
• Zhuge Xiaohua and Long Aotian stopped Lu Chengwen’s car, and Lu Chengwen claimed Tianwang had taken the land and attacked his villa.
• Long Aotian believed Lu Chengwen’s account and insisted on returning to the villa to confront Tianwang’s people.
• Luo Shiyin attacked Lu Chengwen, but Hua Xuening knocked away her sword and warned her not to threaten her master again.
• Lu Chengwen embraced Hua Xuening, and Long Aotian and Luo Shiyin were stunned to learn she had reached the Upper Four Gates.

Hua Xuening told Lu Chengwen about the powerful Inherited Powers after his True Essence Pill helped her break through, and Long Aotian led the group back to Lu Chengwen's villa. There, they found four experts battered from a furious fight, just as the Great Organization's Heavenly King and a powerful Sky Net figure clashed, leaving Long Aotian questioning who the newcomers were.

• Hua Xuening thanked Lu Chengwen for helping her reach the Upper Four Gates and revealed that she had the Swift Lightning Body, while Luo Shiyin and Zhuge Xiaohua possessed special eyes.
• Long Aotian persuaded Lu Chengwen to return to the villa, and Hua Xuening explained the Four Bodies and the other Inherited Powers during the drive.
• Lu Chengwen and the others arrived to find the Sky Net Leader and three Upper Four Gates fighters fighting until all four collapsed from their injuries.
• The Great Organization's Heavenly King arrived, recognized the fallen fighters as Sky Net people, and tried to attack the Sky Net Leader.
• A powerful newcomer stopped the Heavenly King's attack with a clash that sent both men flying back, while Long Aotian realized the newcomers were connected to Sky Net.

Long Aotian tried to break a standoff between Heavenly King Fubo and the Sky Net Expert, but his arrival made both men even more wary. As the stalemate continued, Lu Chengwen prepared to blast music through his security system, leaving the confrontation unresolved.

• Heavenly King Fubo and the Sky Net Expert remained frozen in a standoff because neither trusted himself to survive an attack.
• Long Aotian joined them to take charge, but both experts treated him as another threat and mirrored every change in stance.
• Zhuge Xiaohua repositioned her bow while Hua Xuening offered to rush through the standoff, but Lu Chengwen refused to let her risk herself.
• Long Aotian proposed a retreat and truce, but the three men could not agree on how to protect their injured subordinates or trust one another.
• Lu Chengwen opened his security system app, selected an intense rock song, and prepared to play it through the outdoor speakers.

Lu Chengwen’s attempt to observe a fight between Long Aotian, the Heavenly King Fubo, and the Sky Net Expert turned into a chaotic brawl after he triggered loud music, flashing lights, and sprinklers. After the fighters departed, Lu pursued Sky Net members, discovered they had all died, and decided to investigate and destroy the organization before rushing to a city government meeting.

• Lu Chengwen’s music, lights, and sprinklers disrupted the courtyard, causing Long Aotian, the Heavenly King Fubo, and the Sky Net Expert to fight until they were too injured to continue.
• Long Aotian learned that the two men had mistaken him for an enemy, then ordered them to leave after they realized the fight had started over a misunderstanding.
• Lu Chengwen found Chu Bai bound in the garage and ordered Iron Tuo Wang to watch him while the Strategist and Gold Tuo Wang pursued the retreating fighters.
• Lu Chengwen and his allies found that all four Sky Net Experts were dead, including one who had self-destructed, and could not identify their opponents.
• Lu Chengwen ordered Chu Bai interrogated about Sky Net and declared that he would destroy the organization despite warnings from the Strategist and Gold Tuo Wang.
• Hua Xuening told Lu Chengwen that the city government had called an early meeting, so he left immediately without changing clothes.

Lu Chengwen tried to protect Great Sage Group’s Xue City project as provincial pressure mounted to hand it to Huo Wendong’s Dongfang Group. He entered the meeting after a chaotic appearance at city hall, leaving the opposing sides ready to argue over the project.

• CEO Lu's subordinates questioned his plan to take down Skynet, and the strategist concluded that he was serious.
• Mayor Zhao resisted pressure to replace Great Sage Group with Dongfang Group, while Hu Lai backed Huo Wendong.
• Lu Chengwen arrived at city hall in a bathrobe and confronted Mayor Zhao about being forced out of the project.
• Mayor Zhao told Lu Chengwen he had been defending him against provincial pressure, and Lu promised to see the project through.
• Lu Chengwen entered the meeting in a suit and challenged Hu Lai's criticism of his conduct.
• The provincial leader called the meeting to order as Lu Chengwen silently prepared for the fight over the project.

Lu Chengwen held his ground against Huo Wendong over the redevelopment project, while Long Aotian’s group recognized him as a serious rival and planned new moves against him. Zhuge Xiaohua came to take Hua Xuening back, but Hua Xuening hesitated to leave Lu Chengwen.

• Lu Chengwen rejected Huo Wendong’s attempt to take the project without paying compensation, and Mayor Zhao realized Lu Chengwen had deliberately drawn the provincial leaders’ anger away from him.
• Long Aotian recovered using Meteorite True Essence and listened as Luo Shiyin and Zhuge Xiaohua described Lu Chengwen’s courage, cunning, and influence.
• Long Aotian ordered Luo Shiyin to target Lu Chengwen, assigned himself to deal with Xu Xuejiao, and tasked Zhuge Xiaohua with retrieving Hua Xuening.
• Lu Chengwen relaxed by his swimming pool while Hua Xuening watched him and wondered about his relationship with Jiang Shihan.
• Zhuge Xiaohua appeared and told Hua Xuening that Long Aotian had ordered her to return, but Hua Xuening hesitated and denied that she had fallen for Lu Chengwen.

Hua Xuening learned that Long Aotian had sent her away because he considered her a jinx, and she asked Lu Chengwen to spend her birthday with her. While Lu Chengwen took her shopping, store employees and customers mistreated her, and he returned to find her surrounded and shouting back.

• Zhuge Xiaohua told Hua Xuening that Long Aotian had sent her to Lu Chengwen to bring him bad luck, and Hua Xuening asked to stay with Lu Chengwen for one more day.
• Lu Chengwen discovered that the next day was Hua Xuening's birthday and took her shopping in a Lamborghini.
• At a Prada boutique, a clerk dismissed Hua Xuening, and a customer and her companion demanded that she handle their old shoes.
• The customer and store staff insulted Hua Xuening and ordered her to leave, so she drew part of her Precious Sword and threatened the man.
• Lu Chengwen returned and roared at the crowd surrounding Hua Xuening.

Lu Chengwen exposed Liu Daneng as a Haike subsidiary president after Liu Daneng confronted him and Hua Xuening in a shoe store. Lu Chengwen then turned the store’s attention to pampering Hua Xuening, while Liu Daneng received a furious call from his superior.

• Liu Daneng mocked Lu Chengwen and Hua Xuening, demanded an apology, and bragged that he was Haike’s president and would soon meet Lu Chengwen.
• Lu Chengwen called Li Meiqin, confirmed Liu Daneng’s position, and ordered her to investigate him for shopping with his girlfriend during work hours.
• The customers and store staff recognized Lu Chengwen, and Liu Daneng and his girlfriend stammered in fear as Lu Chengwen confronted them.
• Lu Chengwen ordered Zhao Gang to stop people from taking photos, declared Hua Xuening his sweetheart, and promised to buy her custom shoes.
• Hua Xuening said the store was too expensive, so Lu Chengwen announced that she could choose anything she liked and had clerks escort her around the shops.
• Liu Daneng answered a call from Brother Sun, who angrily blamed him for causing trouble.

Hua Xuening grew overwhelmed by the salesgirls’ lavish shopping spree, and Lu Chengwen took her away to visit her master. Meanwhile, Long Aotian recovered and arrived at the Xu residence, where Xu Xuejiao’s argument with her father stopped at his announcement.

• Salesgirls showered Hua Xuening with luxury goods and urged her to use her relationship with Lu Chengwen for personal gain, but she rejected them and asked to leave.
• Lu Chengwen comforted Hua Xuening, paid for the purchases, and agreed to take her to see her master with roast chicken and liquor.
• Long Aotian recovered, then drove Luo Shiyin to the Xu residence while Xu Xuejiao argued with Xu Zhiyun about becoming CEO and marrying Lu Chengwen.
• Long Aotian announced his visit as an inheritor of ancient Chinese medicine, and Xu Xuejiao wondered why he had come.

Long Aotian won Xu Zhiyun’s admiration with his medical knowledge and ingratiated himself with the Xu family, while Xu Xuejiao secretly alerted Lu Chengwen. Lu realized Long Aotian’s people were already approaching, but Zhao Gang had just welcomed Luo Shiyin into the house.

• Long Aotian impressed Xu Zhiyun with his medical expertise, and Xu Zhiyun invited him to meet Xu Xuejiao and accompany him to treat a professor.
• Xu Xuejiao pretended to admire Long Aotian while privately resenting him, then called Lu Chengwen to report that he had arrived at her home.
• Lu told Xu Xuejiao to prevent her father from entering business with Long Aotian, and he suspected Long Aotian had sent people after him when Luo Shiyin was absent from the Xu residence.
• Lu realized Hua Xuening’s expression showed that Long Aotian’s people had already arrived, and Zhao Gang announced that he had invited Luo Shiyin inside.
• Lu scolded Zhao Gang for bringing Luo Shiyin to him, while Zhao Gang grinned and praised her.

Luo Shiyin visited Lu Chengwen to collect a piece of land while Xu Xuejiao and Lu Chengwen staged an angry phone argument. Xu Xuejiao then manipulated Long Aotian by pretending Lu Chengwen had mistreated her, and ended by asking Long Aotian to help her become CEO.

• Luo Shiyin asked Hua Xuening whether Lu Chengwen had treated her well and resolved to win Lu Chengwen over.
• Xu Xuejiao and Lu Chengwen pretended to argue over the phone while Long Aotian approached Xu Xuejiao's room.
• Xu Xuejiao pretended to cry, slapped Long Aotian repeatedly, and accused Lu Chengwen of mistreating her.
• Xu Xuejiao convinced Long Aotian that she was heartbroken and that he should protect her from Lu Chengwen.
• Xu Xuejiao asked Long Aotian to help her become CEO.

Luo Shiyin used her illusion arts to try to control Lu Chengwen, but Hun Tiangang rescued him and brought them to Seven Star Peak. After discussing Lu Chengwen’s limits and his choices, Hun Tiangang left Luo Shiyin’s fate in his hands, and Lu Chengwen coldly shook his head as she wept.

• Luo Shiyin drugged Lu Chengwen in his study and used her Five-Colored Illusion Flower Eyes and soul-hooking kiss to overpower him.
• Hun Tiangang’s Spiritual Sense rescued Lu Chengwen and transported him and Luo Shiyin to Seven Star Peak.
• Hun Tiangang explained that Lu Chengwen had lost the chance to advance beyond the Middle Four Gates unless he found meteor essence, and told him his Destiny remained a mystery.
• Lu Chengwen and Hun Tiangang discussed mercy, ruthlessness, and how to deal with Luo Shiyin.
• Hun Tiangang left Luo Shiyin’s fate to Lu Chengwen, who shook his head as tears streamed down her face.