Chapter Summaries

Tai Long challenged Du Cheng to a competition, hoping to impress Xiao Wu and the other girls by defeating him. Du Cheng wagered that Tai Long would become his servant if he lost, and Tai Long agreed; the chapter left them about to decide how to compete.

• Tai Long confronted Du Cheng and challenged him to fight, while Xiao Wu angrily told him to stop pestering them.
• Du Cheng rejected Tai Long’s proposed stakes involving the girls and said the terms were unfair because they already knew him.
• Du Cheng proposed that Tai Long become his servant if he lost, and Tai Long countered that Du Cheng should do the same if he lost.
• Du Cheng accepted Tai Long’s counteroffer, and Tai Long told Xiao Wu and the others he would not renege on the bet.

Du Cheng challenged Tai Long to a duel over their bet, then revealed he was a thirteen-year-old level 66 Soul Emperor. Tai Long conceded and accepted Du Cheng as his Young Master, and Du Cheng began introducing himself to the class.

• Tai Long challenged Du Cheng to settle their bet with a sparring match, and Du Cheng agreed.
• Du Cheng revealed six soul rings and said he was thirteen, shocking Tai Long and the other students.
• Tai Long kept his word and conceded the match rather than fight a Soul Emperor.
• Tai Long accepted Du Cheng as his Young Master and asked permission to inform his family elders.
• Du Cheng allowed Tai Long to manage his own affairs beyond assigned tasks, then stepped onto the podium to introduce himself as a level 66 support-type Soul Emperor.

Du Cheng, introduced as the substitute teacher for the practical combat class, challenged Huang Mang and the other students who claimed Support-type Soul Masters could not fight. He agreed to spar without using Soul Power, and the group gathered on the Fighting Stage as an unexpected newcomer recognized him.

• Du Cheng introduced himself as the class's substitute teacher, leaving Tai Long stunned that he had challenged his own teacher.
• Huang Mang and several students challenged Du Cheng's ability to teach combat because he was a Support-type Soul Master.
• Du Cheng proposed a match without Soul Power, wagering that the students would have to admit Support Soul Masters could fight if they lost.
• Tai Long refused to join the match despite Du Cheng offering to revoke his servant status, while Huang Mang led the other students to the Fighting Stage.
• A newcomer arrived at the Fighting Stage, recognized Du Cheng as Senior Du Cheng, and asked what he was doing.

Du Cheng accepted Huang Mang and the Blue Tyrant Academy students’ challenge, then defeated them using only his physical strength and a carrot. The students recognized that Support Soul Masters could fight, and Du Cheng offered to teach them and Yin Shu the Eighteen Subduing Strikes.

• Huang Mang asked Yin Shu to let the students spar with Du Cheng, and Du Cheng agreed to the match.
• At Yin Shu’s signal, Huang Mang and the other students attacked Du Cheng with their Soul Skills.
• Du Cheng knocked the students down without using Soul Power or Soul Skills, and used a carrot to keep Huang Mang pinned.
• Huang Mang admitted that Support Soul Masters had combat ability, and the other students apologized for underestimating them.
• Du Cheng offered to teach the students the Eighteen Subduing Strikes, and Yin Shu asked to learn with them.

Du Cheng taught Class Four the Eighteen Subduing Strikes and allowed the students to share the technique, warning them not to use it for evil. He promised another method to anyone who mastered it by the next lesson, and Yin Shu let the class practice during the next period while supervising them.

• Yin Shu urged Class Four to take Du Cheng’s lesson seriously, and Du Cheng taught the students the Eighteen Subduing Strikes.
• Huang Mang asked Du Cheng if he could teach the technique to his younger brother, and Du Cheng gave the students permission to share it while warning them against wrongdoing.
• Huang Mang promised the students would use the technique properly, and Du Cheng offered to teach another method to those who mastered it by the next lesson.
• Huang Mang asked Yin Shu to let the class keep practicing instead of attending Soul Beast knowledge, and Yin Shu agreed but warned he would call their parents if they slacked off.
• Yin Shu supervised as the students practiced, wondering whether they and he could master the Eighteen Subduing Strikes before Du Cheng’s next lesson.

Du Cheng agreed to teach combat skills in academy-wide lectures after Liu Erlong explained the students’ demands and offered payment, then teased her by asking for a massage. After Liu Erlong stormed out, Tai Long worried his clan elders would object to his becoming Du Cheng’s servant, but Du Cheng brushed off his concern.

• Liu Erlong confronted Du Cheng about beating Class Four’s students and teaching them the Eighteen Subduing Strikes, which had stirred up the academy.
• Liu Erlong told Du Cheng that nearly a hundred students had requested his lessons and proposed academy-wide lectures with Gold Soul Coins and other rewards.
• Du Cheng agreed to teach but asked whether the academy’s offer included a massage from Liu Erlong, who angrily left One Inch Residence.
• Xiao Wu asked why Liu Erlong seemed unhappy, and Du Cheng joked that she might be on her period.
• Tai Long warned Du Cheng that his elders might object to his becoming his servant, but Du Cheng dismissed the concern.

After Tai Long left, Du Cheng agreed to take Xiao Wu and the girls to an auction in Heaven Dou City. Meanwhile, Master and Flender returned to the academy without Liu Erlong’s support, and Master persuaded Tang San to risk advancing his Second Martial Soul so he could defeat Du Cheng.

• Tai Long accepted Du Cheng’s decision and left, worrying that the Strength Clan Leader would come after Du Cheng.
• Xiao Wu praised Du Cheng and invited him to an auction, and he agreed to take her and the girls.
• Master and Flender returned to the academy and told Tang San that their attempt to enlist Liu Erlong had failed.
• Master proposed that Tang San add soul rings to his Second Martial Soul early to gain power against Du Cheng.
• Tang San agreed to cooperate with Master’s plan so he could defeat Du Cheng.

Tang San asked Master and Flender to help him obtain a Ten Thousand Year Soul Beast spirit ring so he could grow strong enough to defeat Du Cheng. Flender took Tang San and the others to Heaven Dou City's auction, while Du Cheng and his companions arrived separately and learned they needed to verify their bidding qualifications before entering.

• Tang San asked Master and Flender to help him obtain a spirit ring, and Master said they would take him to the Soul Beast Forest.
• Master hinted that Tang San had hidden talent that could help him defeat Du Cheng, but refused to explain it to Dai Mubai and the others.
• Flender offered to buy useful items at the auction, then told Oscar to stay behind and watch Shrek Academy.
• Flender led Tang San and the others toward the Auction House, leaving Oscar disappointed.
• Dugu Yan guided Du Cheng and his companions through Heaven Dou City to the Auction House.
• An attendant told Du Cheng that the auction would begin in half an hour and that guests had to undergo bidding qualification verification to enter.

Du Cheng used his savings card to obtain the Heaven Dou Auction House’s highest-tier bidding certification and entered with his companions. Outside, Flender’s group struggled to gain entry as Tang San’s leering angered the greeter, while Du Cheng faced his companions’ suspicion after noticing the auction attendants.

• Qing Qing explained the Auction House’s bidding qualification requirements, and Du Cheng presented his savings card for inspection.
• Qing Qing granted Du Cheng the highest-tier certification, added her contact information to his card, and flirted with him before he led his companions inside.
• Qing Qing coldly demanded qualification documents from Flender’s group after Tang San stared at her, and Flender told Tang San to restrain himself.
• Du Cheng and his companions explored the Auction House, received masks, and went upstairs to the auction center.
• Du Cheng’s companions caught him looking at the attendants and questioned him, so he denied that they had caught his attention.

Du Cheng bid aggressively to win a catwoman after Zhu Zhuqing asked him to save her. Tang San then slandered Du Cheng to an elegant middle-aged man in the white section, hoping to provoke trouble for him.

• At the Auction House, Du Cheng and his companions took their seats in the black section while Tang San and his group sat in the white section.
• The auctioneer presented a caged catwoman and described her as a rare, permanently mutated person to be sold as a pet.
• Zhu Zhuqing asked Du Cheng to buy the catwoman, and he won her with a bid of four hundred and twenty thousand Gold Soul Coins.
• Tang San told an elegant middle-aged man that Du Cheng was a heartless, greedy scoundrel and suggested the catwoman would suffer under him.
• Tang San hoped his slander would make the middle-aged man turn against Du Cheng.

Tang San tried to turn a middle-aged man against Du Cheng by blaming Ning Rongrong, then promoted his Hidden Sand Projectiles at the auction. The man bought them for only 5,500 Gold Soul Coins, leaving Tang San stunned by the low price.

• Tang San accused Ning Rongrong of helping Du Cheng deceive young women, but the middle-aged man responded coldly and ended their conversation.
• Tang San revealed that he had supplied the auction’s final item and expected it to earn him a large sum.
• The host presented the Hidden Sand Projectiles, describing their poisoned needles, mist, and limit of three uses.
• The middle-aged man bid 5,500 Gold Soul Coins and asked the other bidders to yield the weapon to him.
• The host immediately declared the middle-aged man the winner, and Tang San was shocked that the weapon had sold at its starting price.

Tang San sabotaged a table at the Heaven Dou Auction House after Ning Fengzhi deliberately suppressed the price of his weapon, then discovered the man had acted because Tang San insulted Ning Fengzhi's daughter, Ning Rongrong. The auction house demanded compensation, and Flender agreed to pay after learning Tang San had only 5,000 Gold Soul Coins left.

• Ning Fengzhi admitted he had suppressed Tang San's weapon auction because Tang San had insulted his daughter, then went to meet the buyer of the Catwoman.
• Tang San blamed Du Cheng for his conflict with Ning Fengzhi and damaged a table in anger.
• A black-clad attendant demanded 10,000 Gold Soul Coins from Tang San for the damaged table and warned that refusing to pay could get him blacklisted.
• Flender offered to cover Tang San's compensation but balked at the 10,000-Gold-Soul-Coin price.
• The attendant revealed Tang San had only 5,000 Gold Soul Coins remaining and said another 5,000 from Flender would settle the matter.

Flender punished Tang San by denying him a share of the auction’s resources after Tang San’s outburst, while Tang San secretly blamed everyone around him. Du Cheng’s group received Catwoman and remained in a private room at the Heaven Dou Auction House.

• Flender paid five thousand Gold Soul Coins in compensation and ruled that the auction’s resources would go to everyone except Tang San.
• Tang San accepted the punishment while privately hating Du Cheng, Ning Fengzhi, Flender, Master, Dai Mubai, and the others.
• Flender decided that any resources left after Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun used them could go to Oscar.
• Du Cheng and the girls tasted the room’s fruit, and Dugu Yan identified it as fruit from a plant-type Soul Beast that could raise the Soul Power of Soul Masters below Level 10.
• Auction House attendants delivered Catwoman in an iron cage, and Du Cheng asked to remain in the private room, which the staff agreed to reserve for him.

Du Cheng and the girls freed the timid Catwoman from her cage and helped her change into Zhu Zhuqing’s clothes. She introduced herself as Qing Ying and revealed that she had no family left, then asked whether Du Cheng had bought her as a pet; Zhu Zhuqing assured her she could leave whenever she wished.

• The leading burly man warned his underlings not to discuss Du Cheng’s private room and ordered the bald brute to take one hundred strokes for his remarks.
• Xiao Wu asked Du Cheng to release the Catwoman, and Zhu Zhuqing cut open the iron cage after Du Cheng agreed.
• Zhu Zhuqing and the other girls helped the frightened Catwoman change clothes while keeping Du Cheng turned away.
• Du Cheng asked the Catwoman her name and about her family, and she said she was Qing Ying and had no family left.
• Qing Ying asked whether Du Cheng had bought her as a pet, and Zhu Zhuqing told her she could leave if she wanted.

Qing Ying feared being sent away, but Du Cheng agreed to let her stay with Zhu Zhuqing and promised she would be protected. Ning Fengzhi then visited and was shocked to discover that Ning Rongrong had become a Soul Ancestor and evolved her martial soul into the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda.

• Qing Ying begged Zhu Zhuqing not to send her away, and Zhu Zhuqing asked Du Cheng to let Qing Ying stay by her side.
• Du Cheng agreed, promised to protect Qing Ying, and told her to call him Young Master.
• A visitor arrived, and Ning Rongrong recognized him as her father, Ning Fengzhi.
• Ning Fengzhi checked Ning Rongrong's Soul Power and was shocked that she had become a Soul Ancestor.
• Ning Rongrong revealed her Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda and said the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect could become the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile School.
• Ning Fengzhi laughed uncontrollably at the sight of Ning Rongrong's evolved martial soul.

Ning Fengzhi and Sword Douluo confronted Du Cheng about his relationship with Ning Rongrong and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s marriage rules. After Du Cheng revealed that two powerful women served him, Sword Douluo mistook him for someone with a hidden force behind him and accepted his marriage to Rongrong.

• Ning Rongrong told Ning Fengzhi that Du Cheng had given her an Immortal Herb, which evolved her Martial Soul into a Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda.
• Ning Fengzhi challenged Du Cheng over his relationships with Ning Rongrong and the other girls, then explained the sect’s rules against marrying Support-type Soul Masters and letting Rongrong marry out.
• Du Cheng said sufficient strength could rewrite the rules, prompting Sword Douluo to appear and warn him that he was unqualified to change them.
• Sword Douluo offered to let Du Cheng marry into the sect and allow the other girls to join, but Du Cheng said he preferred to take Rongrong in marriage.
• Du Cheng summoned Qing Yi and another girl, and Sword Douluo sensed their overwhelming power, identified Qing Yi as a Limit Douluo, and accepted Du Cheng’s marriage to Rongrong.

Ning Fengzhi learned that Du Cheng was protected by powerful Limit Douluo and tried to reconcile with him while checking on Qing Ying. After Ning Fengzhi described Tang San and showed Du Cheng a Hidden Sand Projectiles, Du Cheng quickly disassembled and improved it, leaving Ning Fengzhi astonished.

• Sword Douluo told Ning Fengzhi that Du Cheng had two Titled Douluo protecting him, including a top-tier Limit Douluo, and Ning Fengzhi warmly greeted Du Cheng as his future son-in-law.
• Ning Rongrong asked whether Ning Fengzhi had come to take Qing Ying, and Du Cheng suggested that Ning Fengzhi had come to rescue her.
• Ning Fengzhi asked whether Du Cheng had offended anyone, then described Tang San and showed the group the Hidden Sand Projectiles he had bought.
• Du Cheng took apart the Hidden Sand Projectiles, identified flaws in their assembly, and reassembled them with power increased by at least half.
• Ning Fengzhi asked whether Du Cheng could make Hidden Weapons, and Du Cheng began explaining that he did not understand their manufacturing methods.

Du Cheng gave Ning Fengzhi a Hidden Weapons booklet and demonstrated that he could disassemble and reassemble the weapons, prompting Ning Fengzhi to leave with Sword Douluo. At Blue Tyrant Academy, Tai Nuo confronted Du Cheng over Tai Long’s bet and demanded to know whether he had made Tai Long his servant.

• Du Cheng showed Ning Fengzhi that he could quickly disassemble and reassemble Hidden Sand Projectiles and gave him a booklet of Hidden Weapon techniques.
• Ning Fengzhi accepted the booklet, called Du Cheng his worthy son-in-law, and left with Sword Douluo.
• Du Cheng and the girls prepared to leave the auction while Zhu Zhuqing reassured Qing Ying that no one would bully her again.
• Tai Long urged his father Tai Nuo to return home, but Tai Nuo insisted on confronting the person who had beaten his son and made him a slave.
• Tai Nuo recognized Du Cheng, introduced himself as the Great Strength King, and asked whether Du Cheng wanted his son to be a servant.

Du Cheng accepted Tai Nuo’s wager and revealed that he was a level 66 Support-type Soul Master, but Tai Nuo insisted on fighting him anyway. Du Cheng launched a powerful attack with his carrot Martial Soul, leaving Tai Nuo bracing for impact.

• Tai Nuo challenged Du Cheng to a wager: the loser would become the winner’s servant.
• Du Cheng revealed his level 66 Support-type Soul Master status, but Tai Nuo refused to withdraw from the wager.
• Tai Nuo offered Du Cheng the first three moves and strengthened himself with his Soul Rings.
• Du Cheng enlarged his carrot Martial Soul, activated a soul bone skill, and leaped at Tai Nuo with a powerful strike.
• Tai Nuo realized Du Cheng’s attack was far beyond what he had expected and activated all five Soul Rings to boost his strength.

Du Cheng defeated Tai Nuo and made him his guard, while Sword Douluo confronted Tang San about the item he had sold at the Heaven Dou Auction House. Tang San realized his privacy had been compromised by Sword Douluo’s overwhelming power and grew resentful as he thought about gaining strength.

• Du Cheng’s attack sent Tai Nuo flying, and Tai Nuo conceded that Du Cheng was his Young Master.
• Du Cheng appointed Tai Nuo as his guard, and Tai Nuo ordered Tai Long to protect Du Cheng too.
• Tang San noticed that Sword Douluo had been following him after he left the Heaven Dou Auction House.
• Sword Douluo identified himself as Chen Xin and asked Tang San about the auction’s final item.
• Sword Douluo said the auction house had shared Tang San’s information because of his strength, and Tang San vowed to repay the humiliations he had suffered once he became stronger.