Chapter Summaries

After learning that Tang San and Dai Mubai might threaten Ning Rongrong, Ning Fengzhi chose to protect her without provoking Tang Hao or the Clear Sky Sect. Xiao Chen promised to keep Tang San away from Rongrong and revealed that Prince Xue Xing would likely restrain him.

• Ning Fengzhi read Xiao Chen’s documents and recalled Tang San and Dai Mubai discussing their intentions toward Ning Rongrong and other women.
• Ning Fengzhi destroyed the documents, and Chen Xin offered to kill Tang San and Dai Mubai, but Ning Fengzhi ordered the sect to keep Tang San away from Rongrong instead.
• Ning Fengzhi decided the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect should avoid provoking the Clear Sky Sect, and Xiao Chen assured him that Tang San could not harm Rongrong while he was there.
• Xiao Chen noted that Prince Xue Xing had won Tang San’s hidden weapons and was likely to seize the weapon maker for his own use.
• Ning Fengzhi offered Xiao Chen the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s support, and Xiao Chen said Prince Xue Xing would restrain Tang San for them.

Xiao Chen outbid Prince Xue Xing for the catgirl and took her and her mother into his branch of the Nine Heart Begonia Clan. After Prince Xue Xing threatened him, Tang San expected Xiao Chen to be weakened and plotted to exploit the conflict, unaware that Xiao Chen had noticed his intentions.

• Ning Fengzhi agreed that the catgirl and her mother could join Xiao Chen’s branch of the Nine Heart Begonia Clan.
• Xiao Chen bid 550,000 Gold Soul Coins for the catgirl, and her mother accepted his protection after Ning Fengzhi vouched for him.
• Prince Xue Xing threatened Xiao Chen and demanded an explanation for challenging him over the flying sword and the catgirl.
• Tang San recognized Xiao Chen’s voice and imagined that Prince Xue Xing would cripple him, creating a chance to attack him.
• Dai Mubai slapped Tang San and moved away, while Xiao Chen noticed their behavior and ordered Gold Dragon to peel an apple for Prince Xue Xing.

The Golden Dragon Douluo beat Prince Xue Xing until he agreed to give Xiao Chen the cat girl, and Xiao Chen avoided an open clash with the Heaven Dou Imperial Family. Tang San received a recruitment letter from Prince Xue Xing and believed he could use the prince to get revenge on Xiao Chen.

• The Golden Dragon Douluo entered Prince Xue Xing's room, knocked out his guards, and repeatedly slapped him until he agreed to give Xiao Chen the cat girl.
• Prince Xue Xing ordered his guards to carry out new instructions and abandoned his attempt to approach the creator of the flying swords.
• Tang San sneezed while waiting for Prince Xue Xing to confront Xiao Chen, then watched the prince's representative announce that the cat girl would be given to Xiao Chen.
• Tang San received a recruitment letter from Prince Xue Xing and decided he would impress the prince and use him to crush Xiao Chen.

Tang San went to meet Prince Xue Xing about manufacturing concealed weapons, while Dai Mubai grew suspicious and fled. When Prince Xue Xing demanded Tang San work for the royal family without guaranteed pay, Tang San attacked him with poisoned weapons and Blue Silver Entanglement.

• Tang San told Dai Mubai to accompany him to meet Prince Xue Xing, and Dai Mubai reluctantly agreed.
• At Prince Xue Xing’s lounge, Dai Mubai feared they would be detained and left, while Tang San entered alone.
• Tang San introduced himself as a member of the Tang Sect, and Prince Xue Xing decided he could detain him because the sect meant nothing to him.
• Prince Xue Xing demanded that Tang San manufacture concealed weapons, offering materials but leaving payment to a future royal reward.
• After Prince Xue Xing’s guard berated him for asking about wages, Tang San realized the prince intended to exploit him and attacked with poisoned weapons and Blue Silver Entanglement.

Tang San was defeated by Prince Xue Xing’s Soul Saint guard, who shattered his right foot and had him imprisoned while Xue Xing investigated his companion. Meanwhile, Xiao Chen accepted the rescued cat girl as someone Lingling could train, and her mother asked him to give her a new name.

• Prince Xue Xing’s Soul Saint guard crushed Tang San’s attacks and blasted his right foot, then Prince Xue Xing praised Tang San while privately deciding to keep him from cultivating normally.
• The guard stomped on Tang San’s right foot until its bones shattered, handed him to the Imperial Guard, and sent men to pursue Tang San’s absent attendant.
• Prince Xue Xing suspected Tang San might be connected to the Clear Sky Sect and considered using that information to gain favor with Spirit Hall.
• The cat girl’s mother and the cat girl thanked Xiao Chen for rescuing them, and Ning Fengzhi helped them feel at ease in the VIP room.
• Xiao Chen agreed to let the cat girl follow him on the condition that Lingling train her, with menial work as the alternative if she failed.
• The cat girl’s mother asked Xiao Chen to give her daughter a new name because their original names might cause trouble.

Xiao Chen named the rescued cat girl Su Daji and left Ye Lingling to teach her that her Master's orders were absolute. He then encountered the hunted Dai Mubai, who tried to ask him for help, but Xiao Chen refused.

• Xiao Chen named the cat girl Su Daji and assigned Ye Lingling to look after and train her.
• Ye Lingling told Daji to obey Xiao Chen's orders and gave her food that could improve her physical attributes.
• Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin departed, while Xiao Chen sensed Dai Mubai being pursued near Blue Tyrant Academy.
• Xiao Chen had Golden Dragon Douluo take him to the street where Dai Mubai was running from the Heaven Dou Empire Royal Guards.
• Dai Mubai began asking Xiao Chen to save him, but Xiao Chen cut him off by saying there was no time.

Xiao Chen left Dai Mubai behind and went to Moonlight Pavilion, where he intervened against a violent visitor and waited for Tang Yuehua to appear. The chapter left him poised to meet Tang San’s aunt, the pavilion’s mistress.

• Xiao Chen refused to help Dai Mubai, knocked a stone and broken teeth into his mouth, and walked away.
• A Heaven Dou Imperial Family guard disguised as a passerby rescued Dai Mubai, while the guards began following Xiao Chen and investigating his background.
• Xiao Chen arrived at Moonlight Pavilion and watched a bare-chested Soul Emperor try to force his way inside.
• Xiao Chen blocked the man's punch with one hand, sent him staggering back, and let Golden Dragon Douluo handle the aftermath.
• Tang Yuehua arrived, and Xiao Chen prepared to meet the mistress of Moonlight Pavilion.

Xiao Chen visited Moonlight Pavilion, where he repelled a Soul Emperor and drew the attention of its noble guests before meeting Tang Yuehua. He privately asked her about Ah Yin, and Tang Yuehua reacted with sudden shock.

• Xiao Chen repelled a Six-ring Soul Emperor without releasing his Martial Soul, prompting noblewomen to invite him to tea.
• Xiao Chen declined their invitations and waited for Tang Yuehua, whom he had come to find.
• Tang Yuehua thanked Xiao Chen and offered to help him search for someone in Moonlight Pavilion.
• Tang Yuehua invited Xiao Chen to a private room, where he said he was looking for his old friend Ah Yin.
• Tang Yuehua shuddered at Ah Yin's name and asked Xiao Chen to explain who she was.

Xiao Chen met Tang Yuehua at Moonlight Pavilion and asked her to help search for Ah Yin, then returned to Blue Tyrant Academy. There, he confronted Tailong as Tailong harassed Xiao Wu.

• Xiao Chen told Tang Yuehua that he knew three of Ah Yin's friends, and she offered to search for Ah Yin and gave him a Signal Flare.
• Xiao Chen accepted the Signal Flare, offered Tang Yuehua tea from Ah Yin's friend, and said they each owed the other a favor.
• Xiao Chen returned to Blue Tyrant Academy, where he saw Tailong pestering Xiao Wu.
• Xiao Wu released her three Soul Rings and warned Tailong to stop, but he continued to boast that he wanted to marry her.
• Xiao Chen appeared between Xiao Wu and Tailong and asked Tailong whether he was willing to take a beating.

Xiao Chen reunited with Xiao Wu, rewarded the girls with Immortal Herbs, and accepted Tailong’s challenge on the condition that the loser become the winner’s follower for ten years. The fight had not yet begun, and Tailong had to decide whether to accept Xiao Chen’s rules.

• Xiao Chen instantly sent Tailong flying before Tailong could release his Martial Soul.
• Xiao Wu rushed into Xiao Chen’s embrace, and Ning Rongrong explained that Dugu Yan had sent her, Ye Lingling, and Daji to clean the dormitory.
• Xiao Chen gave Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing Immortal Herbs that he said would help them reach Soul Power Level 40.
• Tailong challenged Xiao Chen to a fight, proposing that the loser stop pursuing Xiao Wu, but Xiao Chen refused to treat her as a wager.
• Xiao Chen agreed to fight Tailong on the condition that the loser become the winner’s follower for ten years.

Xiao Chen challenged Tailong to a duel with a wager that the loser would serve as the winner’s follower for ten years. After effortlessly blocking Tailong’s punch and breaking his shoulder, Xiao Chen left Tailong pinned on one knee and asked him to repeat his insult.

• Xiao Chen made a public scene to pressure Tailong into accepting a ten-year follower wager, and Tailong agreed.
• Tailong released his Martial Soul and challenged Xiao Chen to begin their duel immediately.
• Xiao Chen appeared behind Tailong in a single step, startling him and amusing Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing.
• Tailong threw a full-power punch, but Xiao Chen stopped it with one finger.
• Tailong rejected Xiao Chen’s claim that he qualified as a follower and attacked again, so Xiao Chen broke his shoulder and forced him to one knee.

Xiao Chen defeated Tailong, who then pledged to follow him for ten years and received a healing herb. Xiao Chen and the girls arrived at their dormitory building, where Daji and Ye Lingling welcomed them and Xiao Wu enthusiastically embraced Daji.

• Xiao Chen challenged Tailong to continue fighting, and Tailong charged forward only to kneel before him and ask to become his disciple.
• Xiao Chen agreed to let Tailong follow him for ten years and gave him a herb that began healing his broken bones.
• Xiao Chen left with Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Qing for the dormitory building Liu Erlong had arranged for him.
• Tailong overheard Xiao Chen and the girls discussing Immortal Herbs and hurried home to ask his father about them.
• Daji and Ye Lingling welcomed Xiao Chen and the girls at the dormitory, and Xiao Wu lifted Daji into an enthusiastic hug.

Xiao Chen settled Ye Lingling into a room beside his and gave her an Immortal Herb that raised her Soul Power to Rank 40. After Ye Lingling left to get used to her new strength, Dugu Yan asked Xiao Chen whether he had another Immortal Herb for her.

• Xiao Wu nearly suffocated Daji with an affectionate hug, and Xiao Chen rescued her.
• Ye Lingling told Daji that she could earn Xiao Chen’s favor when she grew up, leaving the others awkward.
• Xiao Chen told Ye Lingling she would live on his floor and gave her an Immortal Herb as a reward.
• Ye Lingling absorbed the herb in two hours and reached Rank 40, matching Dugu Yan.
• After Ye Lingling left, Dugu Yan asked Xiao Chen if he still had any Immortal Herbs.

Dugu Yan offered to be Xiao Chen’s temporary girlfriend for one day in exchange for an Immortal Herb, with the possibility of becoming his real girlfriend if he satisfied her. Xiao Chen gave her the herb and pulled her into a wall pin, leaving their date beginning with a kiss.

• Xiao Chen refused Dugu Yan’s request for help choosing her Fourth Soul Ring unless she offered him something in return.
• Dugu Yan offered him a chance to pursue her, but Xiao Chen started to leave for Ye Lingling instead.
• Afraid she would lose her chance at the Immortal Herb, Dugu Yan offered to be Xiao Chen’s temporary girlfriend for one day and possibly his real girlfriend afterward.
• Xiao Chen accepted and handed Dugu Yan a jade-green Immortal Herb.
• Xiao Chen pulled Dugu Yan against a wall and kissed her.

Xiao Chen took Dugu Yan on a date, and their growing intimacy was interrupted when Great Strength King Taino came to Blue Tyrant Academy to confront him over Tailong. As Taino tried to strike Tailong again, Xiao Chen arrived and an ominous presence made Taino feel watched by a powerful soul beast.

• Xiao Chen kissed Dugu Yan, gently fixed her clothes, and took her shopping while she considered extending their relationship.
• Taino arrived at Blue Tyrant Academy demanding that Xiao Chen come out, and Xiao Chen led Dugu Yan to meet him.
• Tailong tried to persuade Taino to leave and explained that he had attacked Xiao Chen first, but Taino slapped and scolded him.
• Xiao Chen appeared and asked Taino why he had attacked his follower, while Tailong warned him that Taino was a powerful Five-ring Soul King.
• Taino tried to slap Tailong again, but a sudden, terrifying presence made him feel as though a powerful soul beast was watching him.

Taino confronted Xiao Chen over making his son Tailong a follower and sought Xiao Chen’s Immortal Herb for Tailong. Dugu Yan revealed that she was Dugu Bo’s granddaughter, and after Xiao Chen stepped forward to face Taino, he accepted Taino’s challenge before hearing the full terms.

• Taino summoned his Great Strength Ape Martial Soul and accused Xiao Chen of taking Tailong as a servant.
• Dugu Yan revealed she was Dugu Bo’s granddaughter, prompting Taino to apologize and reconsider attacking her.
• Taino challenged Xiao Chen to a fight, proposing that he would become Xiao Chen’s follower if he lost.
• Xiao Chen agreed before Taino had finished explaining what would happen if Xiao Chen lost.

Xiao Chen fought Taino to protect his Immortal Herb, while Dugu Yan grew more determined to win Xiao Chen’s affection. After Taino’s attacks injured Dugu Yan, Xiao Chen rushed to shield her from the final blow.

• Taino challenged Xiao Chen for an Immortal Herb, offering to spare his life if he lost.
• Xiao Chen met Taino’s Soul Skill-enhanced punch without releasing his Martial Soul, and they continued fighting amid the dust and shockwaves.
• Dugu Yan rushed toward the battle and was struck by two of Taino’s Soul Power attacks, leaving her badly injured.
• As Taino’s third attack closed in and Dugu Yan’s jade pendant safeguard was about to break, Xiao Chen arrived and blocked the blow with his body.
• Xiao Chen told Dugu Yan he had come because his girlfriend had called for him.

Xiao Chen rescued Dugu Yan from Taino and won her trust by effortlessly overpowering the Strength Clan Soul King. Dugu Yan fell for Xiao Chen and shyly suggested they go to a hotel after shopping.

• Xiao Chen comforted the injured Dugu Yan, then kissed her and reassured her as Taino attacked again.
• Xiao Chen revealed his Golden Dragon King Martial Soul and five Soul Rings, frightening Taino into trying to flee.
• Xiao Chen used Gold Dragon Roar to suppress Taino and force him to prostrate himself before Xiao Chen and Dugu Yan.
• Dugu Yan admired Xiao Chen, and the Peerless Beauty System rewarded him for gaining her trust by increasing his physical constitution by 25%.
• Dugu Yan confessed that she liked Xiao Chen and asked to go to a hotel with him after they finished shopping.

Xiao Chen defeated Taino, who accepted him as his follower alongside Tailong, and sent the two to search for rare metals. After taking Dugu Yan to a luxurious hotel to recover and relax, Xiao Chen watched her teasingly dance in the bathroom, where she invited him to join her.

• Taino failed to overcome Xiao Chen and learned from Tailong that Xiao Chen was a highly valued descendant of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan.
• After Xiao Chen helped Dugu Yan recover, Taino admitted defeat and pledged allegiance to him, with Tailong also serving as his follower.
• Xiao Chen promised Taino and Tailong that their performance could earn them Immortal Herbs and gave them a gold card to gather information about rare metals.
• Xiao Chen explained that he planned to use the metals for forging and hoped to have Ning Rongrong assess the materials.
• Xiao Chen took Dugu Yan to a luxurious hotel, where she danced naked in the bathroom and invited him inside.

Xiao Chen and Dugu Yan became lovers at a hotel, where he left her resting after their intimate encounter. He then met Dugu Bo, who was delighted by the apparent match, and left with Ning Rongrong to search for special metals.

• Dugu Yan seduced Xiao Chen, and the two kissed before she briefly passed out from lack of air.
• After Dugu Yan woke and consented, Xiao Chen embraced her and they spent the afternoon together.
• Xiao Chen left Dugu Yan sleeping and called Dugu Bo to the hotel to watch over her.
• Dugu Bo realized Xiao Chen and Dugu Yan had become intimate and was ecstatic about their relationship.
• The Golden Dragon Douluo arrived with Ning Rongrong, and Xiao Chen left with Ning Rongrong to use her Seven Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda to find special metals.