Chapter Summaries

Qian Chengxiao continued studying under Tang Yuehua as noble students admired him and resented his popularity, while Bibi Dong searched for him from the Spirit Hall. Nearly a year later, Tang Yuehua prepared him to perform at the class graduation ceremony, then dragged him inside after he teased her with a formal salute.

• Noble girls remained fascinated by Qian Chengxiao, while the noble disciples resented him but dared not oppose Tang Yuehua’s husband.
• Bibi Dong asked Yue Guan whether there was news of Qian Chengxiao, then reflected that she had become Pope and had not killed her father before falling asleep in the Pope’s Palace.
• Nearly a year passed, and Tang Yuehua asked Qian Chengxiao to perform at the students’ graduation ceremony in a month.
• Qian Chengxiao promised Tang Yuehua he would not bring shame upon her and addressed her as his teacher with a noble’s salute.
• Tang Yuehua accused Qian Chengxiao of putting on an act, grabbed his collar, and dragged him into the room.

Qian Chengxiao and Tang Yuehua shared an intimate moment before the Graduation Ceremony Gala, then Tang Yuehua admired the custom tailcoat he had made for the occasion. They prepared to attend the ceremony, where Qian Chengxiao expected to draw plenty of attention.

• Qian Chengxiao pinned Tang Yuehua against a wall and kissed her, but she took the lead and pulled him back into their room for a private lesson.
• Tang Yuehua asked about Qian Chengxiao's preparations for the Graduation Ceremony Gala, and he reassured her that everything would go well.
• Two days later, Tang Yuehua found Qian Chengxiao wearing a custom black tailcoat and admired how handsome he looked.
• Qian Chengxiao explained that he had the tailcoat made from his own drawings and said its design was inspired by the Rain Swift.
• Tang Yuehua worried that the outfit would make other young women even more infatuated with Qian Chengxiao, who replied that they could look but never have a taste.

Qian Chengxiao performed the guqin at Yue Xuan’s graduation ceremony, impressing the guests before Tang Yuehua revealed Tang Hao and Tang Xiao waiting for him. The three brothers reunited and began catching up in private.

• Tang Yuehua brought Qian Chengxiao to the graduation ceremony, where he played the guqin to an enthusiastic audience.
• After the ceremony, Tang Yuehua led Qian Chengxiao to a room on Yue Xuan’s third floor.
• Qian Chengxiao found Tang Hao and Tang Xiao inside, greeted them warmly, and hugged them both.
• Qian Chengxiao explained that he had traveled to the Far North and the City of Slaughter before coming to the Heaven Dou Empire to find Tang Yuehua.
• Tang Hao asked Tang Yuehua to bring wine and snacks so the three brothers could drink together, and she left to prepare them.

Qian Chengxiao reunited with Tang Hao and Tang Xiao at Yue Xuan, where they learned he had reached Soul Douluo. After a night of drinking that left the Tang brothers unconscious, Tang Yuehua led her husband upstairs.

• Tang Hao asked Qian Chengxiao where A Yin was, and Qian Chengxiao explained that she was accepting her Destiny Inheritance.
• Tang Yuehua brought wine and food, then openly showed affection for Qian Chengxiao while teasing Tang Xiao.
• Tang Hao and Tang Xiao discovered that Qian Chengxiao had reached Soul Douluo and were shocked by his rapid cultivation.
• Tang Hao and Tang Xiao joined forces to make Qian Chengxiao drink, but both brothers ended the night dead drunk while he remained sober.
• Tang Yuehua had attendants take her brothers to rest, then Qian Chengxiao carried her upstairs.

Qian Chengxiao gave Tang Yuehua an evolved Nine-Colored Ganoderma, which transformed her Noble Circle and allowed her to cultivate beyond level ten. The chapter ended with Tang Yuehua embracing him as they discovered her new Nine Revolutions Divine Ring could grow along with her.

• Tang Hao and Tang Xiao left Yue Xuan without saying goodbye, while Qian Chengxiao and Tang Yuehua continued their life together.
• Qian Chengxiao showed Tang Yuehua the matured Nine-Colored Ganoderma and told her it could break her cultivation limit.
• Tang Yuehua ate the Nine-Colored Ganoderma, and its nine rings of light fused with her Noble Circle.
• Tang Yuehua's Noble Circle transformed into the Nine Revolutions Divine Ring, and her Soul Power rose from level ten to level nineteen.
• Tang Yuehua told Qian Chengxiao that her first Soul Ring could grow with her and that future absorbed Soul Rings would become growth-type Nine Revolutions Divine Ring Soul Rings.

After Tang Yuehua awakened the extraordinary Nine Revolutions Divine Ring martial soul, Qian Chengxiao took her toward the Star Dou Great Forest, unaware that Spirit Hall had learned of his return. Bibi Dong learned where he was headed and decided to go after him with Qian Renxue, hoping he would forgive her.

• Tang Yuehua told Qian Chengxiao about her evolved martial soul, which could devour soul rings and transform them into Nine Revolutions Divine Soul soul rings.
• Qian Chengxiao and Tang Yuehua left the Heaven Dou Empire and headed toward the Star Dou Great Forest, while a Red-Clothed Bishop spotted them and followed from a distance.
• The Red-Clothed Bishop reported to Bibi Dong that Qian Chengxiao was heading toward the Star Dou Great Forest, and she rewarded him with a post in Spirit City.
• After the bishop left, Bibi Dong broke down in tears and admitted to Qian Renxue that her past cruelty had driven Qian Chengxiao away.
• Qian Renxue urged Bibi Dong to go find her father, and Bibi Dong resolved to take her to the Star Dou Great Forest and ask Qian Chengxiao to return.
• Bibi Dong recalled that Yu Xiaogang had once come to Spirit City claiming to be a young master of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and asking to meet the Saintess.

Bibi Dong learned that Yu Xiaogang had escaped Spirit City and decided to take Qian Renxue, Yue Guan, Gui Mei, and her great-grandfather to the Star Dou Great Forest. There, Qian Chengxiao and Tang Yuehua arrived to find a second Soul Ring for her, and Tang Yuehua confessed how much his help meant to her.

• Bibi Dong learned that Yu Xiaogang had missed her while she was pregnant and resolved to leave him for Qian Chengxiao to deal with.
• Qian Renxue brought Bibi Dong back to her senses, and Bibi Dong decided to take her, Yue Guan, Gui Mei, and her great-grandfather to the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Qian Chengxiao and Tang Yuehua reached the Star Dou Great Forest after taking more than two months to travel from the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Tang Yuehua said she wanted a Soul Beast of around two thousand years for her second Soul Ring, and Qian Chengxiao reflected on the versatility of her Nine Revolutions Divine Ring Martial Soul.
• Tang Yuehua told Qian Chengxiao that he had made cultivation possible for her, and he replied that he was not as good as she thought.

Qian Chengxiao confessed to Tang Yuehua that he had deceived her and the Clear Sky Sect as part of a plan to attack the sect if it resisted. Tang Yuehua accepted his love and his promise to spare the sect, then asked whether their engagement had also been part of his plan.

• Tang Yuehua explained that she had guessed Qian Chengxiao had met another woman and reassured him that she only wanted him to keep her by his side.
• Qian Chengxiao admitted that he had lied to Tang Yuehua, her brothers, and the Clear Sky Sect.
• Tang Yuehua asked whether he loved her and would hurt her, and Qian Chengxiao promised that he would not.
• Qian Chengxiao revealed that he had originally planned to attack the Clear Sky Sect if it resisted, but said he would not harm it now.
• Tang Yuehua asked whether their engagement had been part of his plan, and Qian Chengxiao answered, “Yes, and no.”

Qian Chengxiao revealed to Tang Yuehua that he was from Spirit Hall and explained how his Origin of Weapons let him wield the Haotian Hammer and other tool spirits. Tang Yuehua accepted his confession, and he showed her the long-lost Haotian Sect Master Token, leaving her astonished.

• Qian Chengxiao told Tang Yuehua that he had joined the Clear Sky Sect as part of a plan but that his love for her was genuine and predated their meeting.
• Qian Chengxiao confessed that he was Qian Chengxiao, the adopted son of Spirit Hall's Pope, Chihiro Ji, and admitted his original story had been a lie.
• Qian Chengxiao demonstrated that his Second Martial Soul, the Origin of Weapons, could transform into the Black Dragon-Headed Spear, the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda, and the Haotian Hammer.
• Tang Yuehua said she still loved Qian Chengxiao and did not blame him because he had not harmed the Clear Sky Sect.
• Qian Chengxiao revealed the Haotian Sect Master Token, and Tang Yuehua recognized it as the long-lost token that could command the Haotian Sect.

Qian Chengxiao told Tang Yuehua about Tang Chen’s death and received her analysis of his plans to bring the Clear Sky Sect and Spirit Hall together before targeting the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect. The chapter ended with Qian Chengxiao astonished by how accurately Tang Yuehua had guessed his goal of unifying the Douluo Continent.

• Qian Chengxiao recounted his experiences in the City of Slaughter, and Tang Yuehua scolded him for finding a confidante before demanding he make it up to her.
• Qian Chengxiao explained that Tang Chen briefly regained his senses after his death and gave him the Clear Sky Sect token.
• Tang Yuehua said the token and her family’s support could help Qian Chengxiao reconcile the Clear Sky Sect and Spirit Hall and form an alliance between them.
• Tang Yuehua deduced that Qian Chengxiao planned to use the Origin of Weapons to infiltrate the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and ultimately help Spirit Hall unify the continent.
• Qian Chengxiao was stunned by Tang Yuehua’s accurate analysis and jokingly asked who had taken over his wife’s body.

Qian Chengxiao and Tang Yuehua traveled through the Star Dou Great Forest while choosing a soul beast for her second soul skill. After Tang Yuehua insisted on selecting a support-type beast, Qian Chengxiao found a White Swan in a lake and brought her to meet it.

• Qian Chengxiao and Tang Yuehua chased each other into the central area of the Star Dou Great Forest, where Tang Yuehua playfully caught his arm.
• Tang Yuehua said she wanted a support-type soul beast that could help people cultivate their minds and character, and Qian Chengxiao told her he would never leave or abandon her.
• Tang Yuehua explained that she would choose attack- and defense-type soul beasts for later skills, and Qian Chengxiao used his Mental Power to search the forest.
• Qian Chengxiao carried Tang Yuehua to a lake, where a White Swan saw them and swam toward them.

Tang Yuehua gained a willing White Swan Soul Beast as a soul spirit through her Nine Revolutions Divine Ring, astonishing Qian Chengxiao. Qian Chengxiao explained what soul spirits were, and they concluded that willing soul beasts became soul spirits while slain beasts’ rings were absorbed by the Divine Ring.

• A White Swan Soul Beast approached Qian Chengxiao and Tang Yuehua, drawn to their auras, and rubbed against them.
• Tang Yuehua told the White Swan she needed its soul ring and promised it could be revived if she became a god; the White Swan agreed.
• Tang Yuehua placed her Nine Revolutions Divine Ring around the White Swan, transforming it into a soul spirit that fused with her.
• Qian Chengxiao was shocked and explained that soul spirits could retain their consciousness, aid their hosts, and become soul rings at level-ten bottlenecks.
• Tang Yuehua explained that willing soul beasts became soul spirits, while soul rings from beasts she killed were absorbed and converted by her Nine Revolutions Divine Ring.

Qian Chengxiao returned from the Star Dou Great Forest with Tang Yuehua and found Qian Daoliu and Spirit Hall waiting for them. Qian Daoliu welcomed Tang Yuehua into the family and sent Qian Chengxiao to deal with another woman waiting in a carriage.

• As Qian Chengxiao and Tang Yuehua emerged from the forest, they found Qian Daoliu and Spirit Hall's elders gathered around their carriage.
• Qian Chengxiao shielded Tang Yuehua, but Qian Daoliu reassured him that he would not harm her or oppose their relationship.
• Tang Yuehua nervously introduced herself to Qian Daoliu, who welcomed her and promised to protect her if Qian Chengxiao mistreated her.
• Qian Daoliu asked Tang Yuehua to tell him what Qian Chengxiao had been doing and said another of Qian Chengxiao's romantic interests was waiting inside a carriage for him to handle.

Qian Chengxiao entered Bibi Dong’s carriage and reunited with his young daughter, Qian Renxue, who called him Father and revealed that she had reincarnated too. When Qian Renxue proudly said that her parents had also reincarnated, Qian Chengxiao turned toward Bibi Dong and froze.

• Qian Daoliu sent Tang Yuehua with him to hear about Qian Chengxiao’s life while Qian Chengxiao went to face Bibi Dong.
• Qian Chengxiao guessed that Bibi Dong had given birth to Xue Er and entered the carriage to see her.
• Little Qian Renxue climbed into Qian Chengxiao’s arms, called him Father, and joyfully reunited with him as Bibi Dong wept nearby.
• Qian Renxue told Qian Chengxiao that she had reincarnated, just as her Father and Mother had.
• Qian Chengxiao turned to Bibi Dong after hearing Qian Renxue’s words and froze.

Qian Renxue pleaded with Qian Chengxiao to forgive Bibi Dong and give their family a fresh start, explaining that she wanted both parents in her new life. Moved by his daughter’s appeal, Qian Chengxiao pulled Bibi Dong into his arms, though his feelings remained unresolved.

• Qian Renxue led Bibi Dong to Qian Chengxiao and placed his hand over Bibi Dong’s.
• Qian Renxue explained how she had hated Bibi Dong in their Previous Life but still protected her because she was her mother.
• Qian Renxue told Qian Chengxiao that she wanted both his love and Bibi Dong’s, and begged him to let go of the past.
• Qian Chengxiao tightened his hand over Bibi Dong’s and pulled her into his arms.

Bibi Dong finally released her long-suppressed emotions while Qian Chengxiao comforted her, and Qian Daoliu explained their childhood history to Tang Yuehua. Outside the carriage, Tang Yuehua became captivated by Little Qian Renxue and happily held her.

• Qian Chengxiao embraced Bibi Dong, and she broke down crying as she released her pent-up grief.
• Little Qian Renxue quietly left the carriage while Tang Yuehua and Qian Daoliu heard Bibi Dong’s cries.
• Qian Daoliu told Tang Yuehua how Qian Chengxiao and Bibi Dong had been adopted together and how he once protected her before later becoming distant.
• Tang Yuehua noticed Little Qian Renxue beside Qian Daoliu and scooped her up, delighting in the little girl’s cuteness.
• Little Qian Renxue told Tang Yuehua that Qian Chengxiao was her father, and Tang Yuehua asked about her mother.

Bibi Dong confessed her remorse to Qian Chengxiao, describing how her feelings changed after Yu Xiaogang appeared and asking for his forgiveness. Her words shocked Qian Chengxiao and finally helped him understand why their relationship had fallen apart.

• Tang Yuehua held Little Qian Renxue, who told her she liked her gentleness, while Qian Daoliu watched them fondly.
• Bibi Dong clung to Qian Chengxiao and apologized for hurting him in her previous life.
• Bibi Dong recalled how she had once depended on and loved Qian Chengxiao before Yu Xiaogang appeared, then asked him to forgive her for Xue Er's sake.
• Qian Chengxiao froze at Bibi Dong's confession and realized that Yu Xiaogang's arrival had changed her feelings toward him.

Qian Chengxiao recalled the loving memories he and Bibi Dong had shared before Yu Xiaogang appeared, including their vows to marry and grow old together. As Bibi Dong knelt in repentance, he decided a hidden hand must have caused her to change, and his sorrow and anger intensified.

• Qian Chengxiao remembered how he and Bibi Dong confessed their love, kissed beneath the fireworks, and vowed to marry and never leave each other.
• Their relationship grew closer as Qian Chengxiao told Bibi Dong stories, and they became Spirit City's envied Golden Couple.
• After Yu Xiaogang appeared, Bibi Dong became cold toward Qian Chengxiao and seemed to forget their happy memories.
• As Bibi Dong knelt and repented, Qian Chengxiao's lost memories resurfaced, and he realized someone had been manipulating events.
• Qian Chengxiao recalled how Bibi Dong had protected and cared for him since their childhood, leaving him more miserable and furious.

Qian Chengxiao recovered memories of his past with Bibi Dong, lost control, then came back to himself when she called to him. They reconciled passionately in the carriage while Tang Yuehua, Qian Renxue, and Qian Daoliu waited outside, leaving Qian Daoliu impressed by Tang Yuehua’s acceptance.

• Qian Chengxiao remembered his past with Bibi Dong and grew furious at the hidden force that had altered their memories and fate.
• Bibi Dong feared the Rakshasa God had taken control of Qian Chengxiao, but calling to him helped the black mist fade and restored his awareness.
• Qian Chengxiao kissed Bibi Dong and apologized, and Bibi Dong responded with joyful tears before embracing him.
• Qian Chengxiao and Bibi Dong tore at each other’s clothes and began an intense encounter inside the carriage.
• Tang Yuehua told Qian Daoliu she had prepared to accept that Qian Chengxiao might have other partners, and Qian Daoliu silently admired her.

Qian Chengxiao and Bibi Dong reconciled after spending the night together, and he promised he would never abandon her again. Qian Daoliu summoned them to eat and said they would leave for Spirit City the next day.

• Qian Chengxiao and Bibi Dong spent the night together in the carriage while Qian Daoliu and Tang Yuehua took Little Qian Renxue away from the battlefield.
• Bibi Dong woke the next afternoon frightened that the previous night had been a dream, and Qian Chengxiao comforted her and promised not to leave her again.
• Bibi Dong asked Qian Chengxiao for cream puffs, and the two stayed together in the carriage for more than two hours.
• Qian Daoliu knocked on the carriage and told Qian Chengxiao and Bibi Dong to come eat before they set out for Spirit City the next day.