Chapter Summaries

Huo Yuhao, reborn in Douluo II, feared Tang San’s control over his future until a system gave him Tian Xuan Gong and hope of becoming powerful enough to resist. He headed for Star Dou Great Forest to subdue Sky Dream Ice Silkworm and earn another blind box.

• Huo Yuhao lamented becoming the destined protagonist and feared Tang San would manipulate him as he had in the original story.
• When Huo Yuhao’s despair passed a threshold, the God-level Blind Box System activated and awarded him Tian Xuan Gong.
• The system explained that Tian Xuan Gong improved cultivation and Soul Power recovery and could raise Innate Soul Power Level without limit.
• The system assigned Huo Yuhao a mission to subdue Sky Dream Ice Silkworm in Star Dou Great Forest for a God-level Blind Box.
• Huo Yuhao learned Tang San had watched him since birth but could not sense the system, then hurried toward Star Dou Great Forest.

Huo Yuhao met Tang Ya and Bei Bei while grilling fish, and the two considered inviting him into the Tang Sect and sending him to Shrek. In the God Realm, Tang San watched the encounter and planned to recruit Huo Yuhao for his own schemes.

• Huo Yuhao used his enhanced reactions and strength to catch fish, then grilled several for a meal.
• Tang Ya and Bei Bei approached Huo Yuhao, shared his grilled fish, and introduced themselves.
• Huo Yuhao ate and chatted with Tang Ya and Bei Bei before leaving, while Tang Ya proposed recruiting him into the Tang Sect.
• Bei Bei suggested Tang Ya invite Huo Yuhao to join and attend Shrek, and she agreed to try after finishing her meal.
• Tang San observed the encounter and decided Huo Yuhao could serve his long-term plans, including as a potential son-in-law.

Huo Yuhao entered the Star Dou Great Forest, killed a baboon, and absorbed Sky Dream Ice Silkworm as his first Soul Ring. Electrolux also entered his spiritual world, while God King Tang San resolved to recruit Huo Yuhao into the Tang Sect.

• Huo Yuhao rejected the idea of joining the Tang Sect and traveled into the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Huo Yuhao spotted a baboon, dodged its attack, and killed it with his White Tiger Short Dagger.
• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm appeared, introduced himself to Huo Yuhao, and became his Soul Ring.
• Electrolux's remnant soul entered Huo Yuhao's body, claimed a place in his spiritual world, and formed a gray bead.
• God King Tang San saw Huo Yuhao obtain a million-year Soul Ring and decided to make him join the Tang Sect.

After gaining the Primordial Beginning Realm and completing Sky Dream Ice Silkworm’s absorption, Huo Yuhao learned that Tang San wanted him to join the Tang Sect and accepted a mission to reject Tang Ya’s invitation. He left the Sea of Spirit to find Tang Ya and Bei Bei waiting for him.

• Huo Yuhao received the Primordial Beginning Realm, a Holy Artifact that let him cultivate Primordial Beginning Power, which the system said surpassed Divine Power.
• The system gave Huo Yuhao a mission to reject Tang Ya’s invitation and avoid joining the Tang Sect, rewarding him with a God-level Blind Box.
• Huo Yuhao finished absorbing Sky Dream Ice Silkworm’s energy and learned that the system had hidden his transmigrator memories from Sky Dream Ice Silkworm.
• Sky Dream Ice Silkworm described its four Soul Skills and offered Huo Yuhao a second, ice-type Martial Soul that would take shape after he absorbed an attribute Soul Ring.
• Huo Yuhao left the Sea of Spirit and saw Tang Ya and Bei Bei looking at him with concern.

After waking from his breakthrough, Huo Yuhao was invited by Tang Ya to join the Tang Sect and attend Shrek Academy. He refused the offer, leaving Tang Ya and Tang San stunned.

• Tang Ya and Bei Bei watched over Huo Yuhao as he slept, and Bei Bei sensed that he had become a Soul Master.
• Huo Yuhao woke with sharper perception and told Tang Ya and Bei Bei that his martial soul was the spiritual-attribute Spirit Eye.
• Tang Ya learned that Huo Yuhao had no family and eagerly promoted the Tang Sect, its secret techniques, and its access to Shrek Academy.
• In the God Realm, Tang San expected Huo Yuhao to accept and imagined making him a loyal subordinate.
• Huo Yuhao declined Tang Ya's invitation to join the Tang Sect.

Huo Yuhao refused to join the Tang Sect, gained three self-created soul skills from a blind box, and accepted a mission to enter Shrek Academy. Tang San became furious at the failed recruitment and devised a new plan to tempt Huo Yuhao.

• Huo Yuhao refused Tang Ya and Bei Bei's offer to join the Tang Sect, citing undisclosed reasons that prevented him from joining any sect.
• Huo Yuhao opened his blind box and received the Eye of Illusory Break, Soaring Dragon Movement, and Great Sumeru Palm.
• The system issued Huo Yuhao a mission to join Shrek Academy, and it supplied him with a city lord's recommendation letter.
• Huo Yuhao decided to follow the original path to Shrek Academy so he could use his knowledge of Tang San's plans while growing stronger.
• Tang San berated Tang Ya and Bei Bei for failing to recruit Huo Yuhao, then came up with a new way to lure him into the Tang Sect.

Huo Yuhao explained his plan to take Shrek Academy’s entrance exam, and Bei Bei offered to escort him there after Tang Ya obtained a Soul Ring. While searching the Star Dou Great Forest, Huo Yuhao revealed his Mental Sharing skill, impressing Bei Bei and Tang Ya with its scouting abilities.

• Huo Yuhao told Bei Bei and Tang Ya that he planned to take Shrek Academy’s entrance exam despite having only Soul Power Level eleven.
• Tang Ya explained the academy’s recommendation and examination requirements, and Bei Bei offered to take Huo Yuhao back to Shrek Academy with them.
• Huo Yuhao, Bei Bei, and Tang Ya searched the outskirts of the Star Dou Great Forest for a suitable Soul Beast for Tang Ya.
• Huo Yuhao used Mental Sharing to let Bei Bei and Tang Ya see detailed information about everything within thirty meters, including hidden Soul Beasts.
• Bei Bei and Tang Ya praised Huo Yuhao’s First Soul Skill, and Tang Ya lamented that he had not joined the Tang Sect.

Tang San sent a golden light to guide Bei Bei in using the Tang Sect’s secret techniques to defeat a thousand-year Mandala Snake, then urged him to persuade Huo Yuhao to join the Tang Sect. Huo Yuhao recognized Tang San’s attempt and remained determined not to join, while Bei Bei and Tang Ya waited for his response.

• Tang Ya chose a thousand-year Mandala Snake as her Soul Ring, and Bei Bei attacked it with his martial soul but failed to catch it.
• A golden light entered Bei Bei, deepening his understanding of the Tang Sect Secret Techniques and guiding him to defeat the Mandala Snake with Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track, Profound Jade Hand, and Purple Demon Eyes.
• Tang Ya marveled at Bei Bei’s skill, while Huo Yuhao suspected Tang San had intervened to make the Tang Sect seem appealing to him.
• Bei Bei told Tang Ya and Huo Yuhao that a voice had called Huo Yuhao fated with the Tang Sect and urged him to reconsider joining.
• Tang San smugly believed his intervention would win Huo Yuhao over, while Huo Yuhao remained resolved to refuse.

Huo Yuhao again refused to join the Tang Sect, while Tang San secretly planned to use his daughter to bring Huo Yuhao under his control. After Tang Ya absorbed her Soul Ring, the group prepared to continue toward Shrek Academy, where Huo Yuhao hoped to pass the assessment and earn his next reward.

• Huo Yuhao declined Bei Bei and Tang Ya's invitation to join the Tang Sect, and Bei Bei respected his choice.
• Tang San angrily wondered why Huo Yuhao had refused, then decided to have Xiao Qi approach him and win his affection so Tang San could control him.
• While Tang Ya absorbed her Soul Ring, Huo Yuhao impressed Bei Bei with his knowledge of Soul Beasts and Soul Masters.
• Tang Ya successfully absorbed the Soul Ring and celebrated reaching the Soul Elder realm, then hugged Bei Bei.
• Huo Yuhao walked ahead and resolved to work harder, thinking about his upcoming Shrek Academy assessment and its blind box reward.

Huo Yuhao spent the night beside a stream clearing his meridians with the Tian Xuan Gong, pushing through exhaustion and pain to improve his cultivation before Shrek Academy’s assessment. Tang Ya and Bei Bei discovered his efforts and, concerned after he coughed up blood, urged him to take care of himself.

• After sharing grilled fish with Tang Ya and Bei Bei, Huo Yuhao stayed awake while they slept, anxious about his upcoming assessment.
• Huo Yuhao began cultivating the Tian Xuan Gong and found that his meridians were narrow, fragile, and disordered.
• Huo Yuhao carefully used the technique to clear his meridians, enduring severe pain and coughing up clotted blood.
• Tang Ya woke and, with Bei Bei, watched Huo Yuhao continue cultivating through the night despite his exhaustion.
• When Huo Yuhao coughed up blood again, Tang Ya checked on him and offered to help if he encountered a problem.

Huo Yuhao traveled with Tang Ya and Bei Bei toward Shrek Academy, broke through to Soul Power Level thirteen, and tried to enroll. After failing the ordinary assessment for having less than fifteen levels of Soul Power, he chose to attempt the dangerous Special Assessment.

• The system assigned Huo Yuhao a task to expose Tang San's true nature, and Huo Yuhao decided to wait until he was stronger before acting.
• During the journey to Shrek Academy, Huo Yuhao broke through to Soul Power Level thirteen with the help of Tian Xuan Gong.
• Bei Bei and Tang Ya brought Huo Yuhao to Shrek Academy and introduced him to Teacher Liu for the admission assessment.
• Teacher Liu found that Huo Yuhao had less than fifteen levels of Soul Power and rejected him from the ordinary assessment.
• Tang Ya and Bei Bei asked Teacher Liu to let Huo Yuhao try the Special Assessment, and Huo Yuhao accepted despite the risk of injury.

Huo Yuhao took Shrek Academy's Special Assessment, which required him to withstand Teacher Liu's attacks for the time it took an incense stick to burn. He dodged her opening whip strike with his Eye of Illusory Break, leaving Teacher Liu and the onlookers stunned.

• Teacher Liu allowed Huo Yuhao to attempt the Special Assessment and led him to the Martial Arts Stage as parents and children gathered to watch.
• Teacher Liu explained that Huo Yuhao had to last until an incense stick burned out without being defeated or knocked off the stage, while she fought at Soul Elder level with no more than three Soul Rings.
• Bei Bei and Tang Ya worried that Huo Yuhao could not overcome the assessment, while Tang San watched from the God Realm and expected Huo Yuhao to join the Tang Sect if he failed.
• Teacher Liu summoned her Red Leather Whip and attacked Huo Yuhao as the assessment began.
• Huo Yuhao used his Eye of Illusory Break to read the whip's trajectory and dodge it, surprising Teacher Liu and the crowd.

Huo Yuhao used his Eye of Illusory Break to evade Teacher Liu throughout the Shrek Academy assessment while concealing how easily he could read her attacks. As the incense burned down, Teacher Liu realized he had deliberately misled her, leaving Huo Yuhao close to completing the test.

• Huo Yuhao dodged Teacher Liu's opening whip attack, surprising the parents and children watching the assessment.
• Teacher Liu increased the speed, strength, and precision of her attacks, but Huo Yuhao continued to evade them with his Eye of Illusory Break.
• Tang Ya and Bei Bei noticed Huo Yuhao was not using a Soul Skill, and Bei Bei explained that he might be using a secret art or a Self-Created Soul Skill.
• Bei Bei pointed out that Huo Yuhao had summoned a Soul Ring to mislead Teacher Liu and was pretending to struggle so she would lower her guard.
• Teacher Liu saw that two-thirds of the incense had burned without her landing a hit and realized Huo Yuhao had been deliberately playing her.

Huo Yuhao stalled Teacher Liu during his assessment, then used Soaring Dragon Movement to evade her Lightning Five-Strike Whip. He passed as the incense finished burning, leaving Teacher Liu amazed.

• Huo Yuhao repeatedly dodged Teacher Liu’s whip while pretending to narrowly escape each strike, and she realized he had been bluffing to stall for time.
• Teacher Liu saw through Huo Yuhao’s tactic and announced that he would pass if he could withstand her final move.
• Teacher Liu used her First Soul Skill, Lightning Five-Strike Whip, as Bei Bei, Tang Ya, and the watching parents worried about Huo Yuhao.
• Huo Yuhao combined Soaring Dragon Movement with Mental Detection and the Eye of Illusory Break to evade all five lightning-charged strikes.
• The incense finished burning, and Huo Yuhao asked Teacher Liu to confirm that he had passed the assessment.

Huo Yuhao passed Teacher Liu’s Shrek Academy test and revealed that the techniques he used were Self-Created Soul Skills. Teacher Liu enrolled him and planned to report his talent to her superiors, while Bei Bei, Tang Ya, and Tang San reacted with astonishment.

• Huo Yuhao’s test ended when the incense burned out, and the parents and Teacher Liu realized he had dodged all five of her attacks.
• Huo Yuhao demonstrated Mental Detection and Mental Sharing, then told Teacher Liu that his earlier footwork and other technique were Self-Created Soul Skills.
• Teacher Liu praised Huo Yuhao’s combat ability, gave him a certificate confirming his enrollment, and said she would report him to her superiors.
• Bei Bei and Tang Ya realized Huo Yuhao’s techniques rivaled the Tang Sect’s arts and doubted they could offer him a reason to join.
• Tang San watched from the God Realm and marveled at Huo Yuhao’s eye technique, movement technique, and ability to create martial arts at a young age.

After Huo Yuhao passed Shrek Academy’s assessment, he received and consumed a Dragon Phoenix Pill that strengthened his body and abilities. Bei Bei and Tang Ya congratulated him and led him around the academy, while he looked forward to settling in and cultivating with the Primordial Beginning Mirror.

• Tang San realized Huo Yuhao’s talent for creating Soul Skills surpassed his own and considered how he might still recruit him into the Tang Sect.
• Tang San returned to his God Realm duties, confident that Xiao Qi’s plans at Shrek Academy might eventually lead Huo Yuhao to the Tang Sect.
• Huo Yuhao completed his assessment, received a God-level Blind Box, and obtained a Dragon Phoenix Pill from the system.
• Huo Yuhao swallowed the pill and felt his Soul Power, perception, and strength improve as its medicinal effects took hold.
• Bei Bei and Tang Ya congratulated Huo Yuhao on joining Shrek Academy, then began showing him around and guiding him to the dormitory.
• Huo Yuhao asked the system about his next mission and learned it would begin the following day; he planned to settle in and try cultivating with the Primordial Beginning Mirror.

Huo Yuhao toured Shrek Academy with Tang Ya and Bei Bei, who praised its founders and Tang San’s generation. Disgusted by the false history they repeated, he resolved to expose Tang San’s lies.

• Tang Ya and Bei Bei showed Huo Yuhao around Shrek Academy and Tang Ya described its founding and the achievements of the first Shrek Seven Devils.
• Huo Yuhao reflected that Yu Xiaogang had plagiarized his theories and that Tang San had relied on extraordinary opportunities rather than the history’s account of his talent.
• Tang Ya insisted that Tang San had risen through hard work despite having Blue Silver Grass, and described Xiao Wu’s Soft Bone Rabbit as ordinary.
• Huo Yuhao considered how the distorted history gave Soul Masters false expectations and led them to pursue the wrong paths.
• Huo Yuhao saw young students worshipping the statues of Tang San and the others, and resolved to reveal the truth to the world.

After arriving at Shrek Academy, Huo Yuhao used the Primordial Beginning Mirror to convert his Soul Power and discovered that it greatly strengthened his Mental Detection. His cultivation was interrupted when Wang Dong arrived at the dormitory.

• Bei Bei and Tang Ya showed Huo Yuhao around Shrek Academy and warned him that first-year students would face an assessment in three months.
• Huo Yuhao settled into his dormitory, cleaned it, and began cultivating while considering how to keep his activities hidden from Tang San.
• Huo Yuhao used the Primordial Beginning Mirror in his Sea of Spirit and spent nearly all his Soul Power to create one strand of Primordial Beginning Power.
• Huo Yuhao used the new power to cast Mental Detection and found that its range had grown from thirty meters to about fifty.
• Wang Dong entered the dormitory and interrupted Huo Yuhao's cultivation.

Huo Yuhao clashed with his new roommate Wang Dong after she tried to order him around, then beat her in a fight. The confrontation escalated when Wang Dong summoned her martial soul and revealed two soul rings, leaving Huo Yuhao wondering about her butterfly wings.

• Wang Dong laid down rules for Huo Yuhao in the dormitory, including making him responsible for cleaning.
• Huo Yuhao ignored her demands, and after Wang Dong threatened to beat him, he challenged her to fight outside.
• Huo Yuhao summoned his Million Year Soul Ring, which appeared white, and easily dodged Wang Dong’s first kick before discovering his strength had increased.
• Wang Dong attacked again, but Huo Yuhao beat her until her face was bruised and swollen.
• Wang Dong summoned her martial soul, revealing enormous butterfly wings and one yellow and one purple soul ring, while Huo Yuhao wondered how Xiao Wu had given birth to a butterfly.

Huo Yuhao defeated Wang Dong in a dormitory fight and forced her to agree to leave him alone. The old man watching recognized Huo Yuhao's unusual talent and decided to observe him more closely.

• Huo Yuhao taunted Wang Dong after she summoned her Light Goddess Butterfly martial soul, and she charged at him.
• Huo Yuhao used the Eye of Illusory Break and Soaring Dragon Movement to evade Wang Dong's attacks and Wing Butterfly Blade.
• Huo Yuhao struck Wang Dong down with the Great Sumeru Palm, then pinned her and spanked her until she surrendered.
• Huo Yuhao warned Wang Dong to behave in the dormitory and leave him alone, and she stormed away.
• The old man watched Huo Yuhao and decided that Shrek Academy should keep a closer eye on him.