Chapter Summaries

Xu Xuejiao redirected Long Aotian’s hospital funds and another twenty billion yuan into Lu Chengwen’s Chengwen District project, leaving Xu Zhiyun and Long Aotian stunned. She defended the investments as profitable and said she would move into Lu Chengwen’s home to investigate him, while Luo Shiyin struggled to warn her about the danger.

• Xu Zhiyun and Long Aotian learned that Xu Xuejiao had transferred twelve billion yuan earmarked for a hospital into Lu Chengwen’s project, then heard that another twenty billion had been added.
• Qi Meishao and Xu Zhiyun persuaded Long Aotian that the transfers were strategic investments, but they were shocked when they learned Xu Xuejiao’s belongings were being moved into Lu Chengwen’s home.
• Xu Xuejiao arrived and explained that she had invested the money in Houde’s jointly owned project, arguing that it would generate profits before the hospital was built.
• Xu Zhiyun and Long Aotian accepted Xu Xuejiao’s explanation and praised her, while she accused them of distrusting her.
• Xu Xuejiao said she would live with Lu Chengwen to investigate him, and Luo Shiyin asked whether she feared losing her virginity.
• Xu Xuejiao challenged Luo Shiyin to say whether Lu Chengwen had taken advantage of her during her visits, leaving Luo Shiyin speechless.

Xu Xuejiao convinced Long Aotian and Xu Zhiyun that they had wronged her before leaving to return to Lu Chengwen. Lu Chengwen then learned Chu Bai had escaped, and Chen Mengyun told him her brother had been kidnapped for a five-billion ransom; Mikasa revealed that Moqun had gone to negotiate and disappeared.

• Xu Xuejiao feigned outrage over Long Aotian and Xu Zhiyun doubting her, then took a call from Lu Chengwen and left to see him.
• Iron Tuo Wang told Lu Chengwen that Chu Bai had escaped after awakening his second form, and admitted he had tormented Chu Bai with chili peppers.
• Chen Mengyun called Lu Chengwen to report that Chen Moqun had been kidnapped and the kidnappers demanded five billion.
• Lu Chengwen went with Hua Xuening to Chen Mengyun's hotel, watched the ransom video, and told Chen Mengyun to stall the kidnappers and record their calls.
• Mikasa arrived and revealed that the kidnappers had captured her brother, then Chen Moqun had gone to negotiate and lost contact.

Lu Chengwen forced Ma Chengkun to reveal what he knew about Chen Moqun, then set out for South Myanmar to rescue him with Zhang Shen'er insisting on coming along. The flight ended with Lu Chengwen surrounded by dancing flight attendants, confirming Zhang Shen'er's suspicions about him.

• Zhang Shen'er let Lu Chengwen enter the interrogation room, where he beat Ma Chengkun until Ma revealed what Lu wanted to know.
• Zhang Shen'er agreed to pay Lu Chengwen's fine and warned Ma Chengkun not to report the beating.
• Lu Chengwen told Zhang Shen'er he would go abroad to rescue Chen Moqun, and she insisted on accompanying him.
• Lu Chengwen arranged a private jet to South Myanmar, bringing the strategist and Gold Tuo Wang while Hua Xuening stayed to protect Chen Mengyun.
• Lu Chengwen worried that Chen Moqun's disappearance could destabilize the Chen Family, Houde Group, and the shantytown project.
• Flight attendants began dancing around Lu Chengwen on the plane, making Zhang Shen'er suspect he was no good.

Lu Chengwen went to South Myanmar with Gold Tuo Wang and the strategist to rescue Chen Moqun, using a huge cash offer to lure Guan Lao San into meeting. After Zhang Shen'er was knocked unconscious and Lu Chengwen’s men fought off Guan Lao San’s attackers, more than twenty armed men surrounded them as Buddha Lord appeared.

• Lu Chengwen used a fifty-million deposit and the promise of two billion to persuade Guan Lao San to send him an address in South Myanmar.
• Lu Chengwen argued with Zhang Shen'er, then had Gold Tuo Wang knock her unconscious before leaving with the strategist.
• At the meeting, Guan Lao San tried to detain Lu Chengwen, but Gold Tuo Wang and Lu Chengwen defeated his men.
• Lu Chengwen ordered Gold Tuo Wang to kill Guan Lao San, but Buddha Lord arrived with more than twenty armed men and surrounded them.

Lu Chengwen negotiated with Buddha Lord to have his brother Lu Chengwu captured, but Zhang Shen'er’s arrival triggered a gunfight. After using a trial card to overpower Buddha Lord with help from the strategist and Gold Tuo Wang, Lu Chengwen resumed negotiations and accepted Buddha Lord’s offer of an apology gift.

• Lu Chengwen told Buddha Lord to capture Lu Chengwu and demand ransom from him, then refuse to release Lu Chengwu so Lu Chengwen could stop paying.
• Buddha Lord had Zhang Shen'er brought in and demanded that Lu Chengwen or his subordinates kill her to prove his sincerity.
• Lu Chengwen and his companions fought their way through Buddha Lord’s armed men, but Buddha Lord subdued Gold Tuo Wang and the strategist while Lu Chengwen and Zhang Shen'er fell into the pool.
• Lu Chengwen used a Level Three Great Sage Subduing Tiger Fist trial card, freed Zhang Shen'er, and teamed up with Gold Tuo Wang and the strategist to defeat Buddha Lord.
• Lu Chengwen threatened to kill Buddha Lord, then agreed to continue the deal after reducing the fee by one hundred million; Buddha Lord offered him a gift to apologize.

Lu Chengwen and Zhang Shen'er witnessed Buddha Lord’s trafficking operation and secretly reassured two captive sisters that they would rescue them. The sisters began to trust them and revealed that Fatty Chen was being held in the VIP room, where important captives eventually disappeared.

• Buddha Lord showed Lu Chengwen a group of abused captive girls and arranged an underground casino ambush against Lu Chengwen’s younger brother.
• Back at the hotel, Lu Chengwen teased Zhang Shen'er about the Twins, then privately told the sisters he intended to save them.
• Lu Chengwen and Zhang Shen'er persuaded the frightened sisters that they were there to rescue them.
• Lu Chengwen showed the sisters a picture of Fatty Chen, and the older sister identified him as a captive in the VIP room.
• The sisters explained that people held in the VIP room eventually disappeared, and the older sister said she knew where it was.

Lu Chengwen attended a banquet hosted by Buddha Lord, who sought his support and 120 billion to help the General seize power in South Myanmar. At the banquet, Lu Chengwen met Zhao Ritian, a powerful Chinese martial artist heading to Xue City, and rushed to confront his System for an explanation.

• Lu Chengwen sent Zhang Shen'er and the Twins toward the airport while he and Strategist went to Buddha Lord's banquet.
• Buddha Lord introduced Lu Chengwen to local officials and the General, showing off his political connections.
• Buddha Lord described his ambition to become a powerful figure and asked Lu Chengwen for 120 billion to support the General's planned coup.
• Lu Chengwen agreed to inspect Buddha Lord's business the next morning, while privately planning to kill him before he could build a dynasty.
• The General introduced Lu Chengwen to Zhao Ritian, who said he was going to Xue City to deal with his seven marriage contracts.
• Lu Chengwen hurried into the restroom and demanded that the System explain Zhao Ritian's sudden appearance.

Lu Chengwen’s system could offer no useful help against Zhao Ritian, but the strategist’s praise gave him enough resolve to confront the danger. After rescuing Chen Moqun and a captive girl from Buddha Lord’s prison, Lu Chengwen turned back to save the hundreds of prisoners and ordered the strategist to take the others to safety.

• Lu Chengwen questioned the system about Zhao Ritian’s seven Marriage Contracts, received no answers or practical support, and was encouraged by the strategist’s description of him as a hero and dream lover.
• Lu Chengwen told the strategist to arrange protection for Zhang Shen'er and the other girls, then set out to rescue Chen Moqun before they could flee the area.
• Lu Chengwen and the strategist subdued the guards at a prison building and found hundreds of people locked behind barred doors.
• Lu Chengwen rescued Chen Moqun and a terrified captive girl from the basement and started leading them out.
• Lu Chengwen stopped when he heard the prisoners begging for help, ordered the strategist to take Chen Moqun and the girl to the airport, and chose to stay behind to save the captives.

Lu Chengwen freed more than three hundred captives and persuaded the general to release them by giving him twelve billion and promising diplomatic recognition. As Lu Chengwen drove to the airport, Buddha Lord attacked the general and was killed by his guards.

• Lu Chengwen smashed the locks on the captives’ rooms with a fire axe, but soldiers detained him after Buddha Lord and the captives blamed him for the escape.
• Lu Chengwen emerged from a tent laughing with the general, who ordered the soldiers to take the captives to the airport.
• Lu Chengwen gave the escort captain his valuable watch and revealed that he had transferred twelve billion to the general, securing the captives’ release.
• Lu Chengwen told Buddha Lord that his operation was finished and that soldiers were moving against him, then left for the airport.
• Buddha Lord charged at the general with twin blades, and a soldier killed him as Lu Chengwen urged the driver to hurry.

Lu Chengwen escaped Buddha Lord by jumping off a cliff, then crashed into Zhao Ritian and stopped his cultivation breakthrough. He persuaded Zhao Ritian to take him to Xue City by claiming the Meteorite Ice Crystal was there, while Long Aotian and his companions searched nearby for the same treasure.

• Lu Chengwen ordered Zhang Shen'er and the others to leave, then escaped Buddha Lord’s rocket attack and fled into the woods.
• Cornered at a cliff, Lu Chengwen jumped into the river and was swept downstream on a piece of wood.
• Lu Chengwen crashed through a waterfall onto Zhao Ritian, disrupting his breakthrough and knocking him unconscious.
• Zhao Ritian blamed Lu Chengwen for ruining his advancement, but Lu Chengwen convinced him to travel to Xue City by claiming the Meteorite Ice Crystal was there.
• Long Aotian, Luo Shiyin, and Qi Meishao searched the area for the Meteorite Ice Crystal.

Lu Chengwen tried to use a Desire Woman Pill to distract Zhao Ritian, but Luo Shiyin drank the spiked water instead. With the pill taking effect and no other nearby antidote, Lu Chengwen led her away to detoxify her.

• Zhao Ritian sensed a meteorite, left Lu Chengwen at the cave, and returned with his backpack as Long Aotian, Luo Shiyin, and Qi Meishao pursued him over the Meteorite Ice Crystal.
• Zhao Ritian struck Luo Shiyin down and escaped, while Long Aotian and Qi Meishao continued after him.
• Lu Chengwen helped Luo Shiyin into the cave, offered her grilled fish, and listened as she explained that the Supreme Master had sent them to seek Meteorite Ice Crystal.
• Luo Shiyin drank from the bottle Lu Chengwen had secretly spiked with half a Desire Woman Pill, and Lu Chengwen realized she had taken it instead of Zhao Ritian.
• As the pill's effects began, Lu Chengwen told Luo Shiyin that he and Zhao Ritian were the only nearby people with the antidote, then led her away to detoxify her.

Lu Chengwen and Luo Shiyin were attacked by a powerful old woman who condemned them and nearly killed them, while they tried to protect each other. Long Aotian and Zhao Ritian arrived during the confrontation, and Zhao Ritian challenged the old woman, unaware of how formidable she was.

• Lu Chengwen and Luo Shiyin dressed after their encounter, then an old woman attacked them and knocked them down.
• Luo Shiyin shielded Lu Chengwen from the old woman's palm strike, shattering Precious Sword and suffering injuries.
• Lu Chengwen offered the old woman his Meteorite Ice Crystal, but she refused and accused him and Luo Shiyin of wrongdoing.
• Luo Shiyin defended Lu Chengwen by citing the people who depended on his company, while the old woman dismissed her argument.
• Long Aotian and Zhao Ritian returned from their fight, and the old woman sent them crashing to the ground with a gesture.
• Zhao Ritian challenged the old woman and boasted that he was the world's combat-power ceiling, while Long Aotian admitted Zhao Ritian's true qi was troublesome.

The Old Woman beat Zhao Ritian and Long Aotian, then spared Lu Chengwen after learning he was Hun Tiangang’s disciple. She revealed her vendetta against Hun Tiangang’s disciples and began testing the three men, leaving Long Aotian’s answer to her first question uncertain.

• The Old Woman took Zhao Ritian’s Meteorite Ice Crystals and repeatedly slapped him before sending him flying when he tried to attack her.
• The Old Woman struck Long Aotian after he flattered her and falsely claimed that Hun Tiangang was his master.
• The Old Woman recognized Hun Tiangang’s martial arts when Lu Chengwen named his master, then said she had sworn to kill Hun Tiangang’s disciples.
• The Old Woman told Lu Chengwen, Long Aotian, and Zhao Ritian to kneel and answer her questions, promising to spare them for correct answers.
• The Old Woman asked what one plus one equaled; Lu Chengwen answered one, and Long Aotian answered fourteen.

Zhao Ritian descended the mountain and joined Lu Chengwen and Long Aotian before an Old Woman, who tested and battered them while revealing their rare kinds of true qi. After she divided three Meteorite Ice Crystals unfairly and struck Zhao Ritian and Long Aotian, Lu Chengwen claimed his master had affectionately called her “her,” leaving the Old Woman suddenly softened.

• Zhao Ritian arrived in South Myanmar seeking Meteorite Ice Crystals and joined Lu Chengwen and Long Aotian as the Old Woman questioned them.
• The Old Woman gave Zhao Ritian an impossible arithmetic problem and struck him after Lu Chengwen answered “one” and Long Aotian answered “fourteen.”
• The Old Woman revealed that the three men possessed exceptionally rare true qi and produced three Meteorite Ice Crystals.
• Lu Chengwen proposed that Long Aotian receive the largest crystal, but the Old Woman assigned the crystals by size in a way that left Zhao Ritian with the smallest and gave Lu Chengwen the largest.
• The Old Woman struck Zhao Ritian and Long Aotian, then prepared to attack Lu Chengwen, who said his master had affectionately referred to her as “her.”
• The Old Woman softened at Lu Chengwen’s claim, while Zhao Ritian wondered aloud how that had worked.

Lu Chengwen persuaded Pan Meifeng that he knew the story of her past with his master, while Zhao Ritian and Long Aotian suffered her blows. After a tense night that revealed Luo Shiyin’s conflicted feelings about Lu Chengwen, Pan Meifeng began a competition to decide who would receive the three Meteorite Ice Crystals.

• Lu Chengwen recounted his master's past to Pan Meifeng, who accepted his account and said the three men could earn the stones through their abilities.
• Pan Meifeng took Lu Chengwen and the women to her hut, assigning Luo Shiyin to cook and Qi Meishao to make the beds before taking Lu Chengwen aside.
• Luo Shiyin told Qi Meishao how Lu Chengwen had repeatedly saved her and confessed her guilt and confusion about her feelings; Qi Meishao comforted her and promised to keep her secret.
• After the group ate and slept, Lu Chengwen, Zhao Ritian, and Long Aotian prepared for the contest over the three Meteorite Ice Crystals.
• Pan Meifeng announced the competition at the cave entrance, gripping a large tree branch.

Pan Meifeng tested Lu Chengwen, Zhao Ritian, and Long Aotian by teaching them a secret technique, while Lu Chengwen won her favor by calling her Master's Wife. Zhao Ritian and Long Aotian were thrown out after refusing to practice the technique, but Lu Chengwen stayed inside and eventually announced that he could learn it.

• Pan Meifeng announced a talent test, and Zhao Ritian and Long Aotian bragged about their achievements while Lu Chengwen struggled to describe his own talent.
• Lu Chengwen called Pan Meifeng Master's Wife, winning her affection and angering Zhao Ritian and Long Aotian when she treated them harshly.
• Pan Meifeng sent Zhao Ritian into the cave first, then threw him out after he refused to practice the technique.
• Long Aotian also refused to practice and was thrown out, while he revealed that the technique required practitioners to castrate themselves.
• Lu Chengwen remained in the cave long after Luo Shiyin feared he might follow through, then laughed and announced that he could practice the technique.

Lu Chengwen won the first round and claimed the medium Meteorite Ice Crystal after Pan Meifeng revealed that the technique did not actually require castration. The martial-arts round for the largest crystal began with Lu Chengwen, Long Aotian, and Zhao Ritian each scheming to turn the others against one another.

• Pan Meifeng awarded Lu Chengwen the medium Meteorite Ice Crystal after explaining that he could practice the technique without castrating himself.
• Pan Meifeng announced a three-person martial-arts contest inside a circle, with the winner receiving the large Meteorite Ice Crystal.
• Long Aotian and Lu Chengwen agreed to cooperate against Zhao Ritian, while Zhao Ritian tried to recruit Lu Chengwen against Long Aotian.
• Lu Chengwen secretly encouraged Zhao Ritian to kill Long Aotian, then told Long Aotian he had only pretended to switch sides.
• After Pan Meifeng urged them to fight, Long Aotian and Zhao Ritian lunged at each other while Lu Chengwen watched.

Lu Chengwen manipulated Long Aotian and Zhao Ritian into fighting each other while he dodged their attacks and tried to stay safe. After their battle left both men badly injured, he drove them back into combat, and Pan Meifeng praised his cleverness.

• Long Aotian and Zhao Ritian clashed over their grudge while Lu Chengwen dodged around the ring and secretly helped whichever man was about to lose.
• Qi Meishao complained to Pan Meifeng that Lu Chengwen was avoiding the fight, but Pan Meifeng ruled that his tactics followed the free-for-all rules.
• Long Aotian and Zhao Ritian exchanged powerful blows, suffered severe internal injuries, and nearly fell out of the ring.
• When Long Aotian and Zhao Ritian accused Lu Chengwen of interfering, he exposed their plans to defeat each other and challenged them to prove their strength.
• Long Aotian and Zhao Ritian argued over whose true qi was superior, then resumed fighting as Lu Chengwen tried to mediate.
• Qi Meishao accused Lu Chengwen of stirring up trouble, but Pan Meifeng praised his cleverness.

Long Aotian and Zhao Ritian fought until both were incapacitated, and Pan Meifeng declared Lu Chengwen the winner. Afterward, Qi Meishao decided to kill Lu Chengwen when they returned to Xue City, while Pan Meifeng announced the final event: competing over picking up girls.

• Long Aotian and Zhao Ritian fought each other to exhaustion, and Lu Chengwen cheered them on until they both passed out.
• Pan Meifeng declared Lu Chengwen the winner, then scolded Long Aotian and Zhao Ritian for fighting with murderous intent.
• Pan Meifeng showed concern for Lu Chengwen's hoarse throat, while Qi Meishao grew angry at him and Luo Shiyin wrestled with her feelings for him.
• Qi Meishao told Luo Shiyin she intended to kill Lu Chengwen, and Luo Shiyin agreed to help after they returned to Xue City.
• Lu Chengwen received a Meteorite Ice Crystal, and Pan Meifeng announced that the final event was competing over picking up girls.

Pan Meifeng questioned Lu Chengwen, Long Aotian, and Zhao Ritian about relationships and ambition, then gave Lu Chengwen the enormous Meteorite Ice Crystal. Zhao Ritian challenged her decisions, but Pan Meifeng insisted she was the judge and did not have to reason with him.

• Lu Chengwen chose Luo Shiyin, Long Aotian chose Qi Meishao, and Zhao Ritian realized he had no one left to choose.
• Pan Meifeng asked whether men should have multiple wives and concubines, and Lu Chengwen gave a nuanced answer that satisfied her after she punched Zhao Ritian and Long Aotian.
• Pan Meifeng asked whether power or women mattered more, and Lu Chengwen said a man could pursue the world with his wife by his side; Pan Meifeng recalled that her former lover had left without asking what she wanted.
• Pan Meifeng gave Lu Chengwen the enormous Meteorite Ice Crystal, prompting Zhao Ritian to accuse her of unfairly favoring him.
• Pan Meifeng defended her judgments and told Zhao Ritian she had come to judge him, not reason with him.