Chapter Summaries

Long Jie and A Yin tried to capture the Light Goddess Butterfly, but the Light Dragon God Butterfly forced them to flee. In a cave, Long Jie comforted A Yin before a planted desire made him lose control and assault her.

• A Yin charged at the Light Goddess Butterfly despite Long Jie's warnings, and he remembered that she sought it to fulfill her father's condition so they could be together.
• A Yin's Blue Silver Grass restrained the Light Goddess Butterfly briefly, but the Light Dragon God Butterfly attacked and forced Long Jie and A Yin to retreat.
• As they fled, the Light Dragon God Butterfly planted a yellow desire in Long Jie.
• In a cave, Long Jie comforted A Yin, kissed her, and stopped when she said she was unwilling to go further.
• The planted desire took hold of Long Jie, and he ignored A Yin's pleas as he forced himself on her.

Long Jie relived a romance with A Yin in an illusion, then defeated the Light Dragon God Butterfly and absorbed its soul ring. He awoke as a Soul King, but A Yin treated him as a stranger, leaving him unsure whether their closeness had meant anything outside the illusion.

• Long Jie woke beside A Yin in the illusion and realized the Light Dragon God Butterfly’s influence might have shaped what happened between them.
• Long Jie and A Yin returned to Flower Valley and used anesthetic medicine and Blue Silver Grass vines to attack the Light Dragon God Butterfly and the Light Goddess Butterfly.
• The Light Dragon God Butterfly escaped the vines, but Long Jie killed it with his Seven Stars Blade while A Yin’s attack subdued the Light Goddess Butterfly.
• When Long Jie tried to comfort A Yin, his hand passed through her and the illusion shattered, leaving only the Light Dragon God Butterfly’s soul ring.
• In reality, A Yin returned to her Blue Silver Grass body as Long Jie absorbed the soul ring, advanced to level 55, became a Soul King, and gained the Light Dragon God Butterfly bloodline.
• Long Jie greeted A Yin excitedly after waking, but she addressed him formally, and he asked how long he had been in seclusion.

Long Jie returned from the illusion believing the Promotion Tournament was still three days away, but learned it had already begun and rushed to the venue. He reunited with Qian Renxue and the Blue Tyrant team, revealing that he had become a Soul King and obtained a powerful soul ring.

• Long Jie learned that only twenty-three days had passed in the illusion, said goodbye to A Yin, and returned to Heaven Dou.
• Long Jie reviewed his new Light Dragon God Butterfly soul skill and Dragon Eye ability as he headed back to Lan Ba Academy.
• A junior student told Long Jie that the Promotion Tournament had started that day, and Long Jie hurried to the Crown Prince's Residence after giving the student Gold Soul Coins.
• A guard escorted Long Jie to the training field, where Qian Renxue congratulated him on becoming a Soul King and directed him to Blue Tyrant's rest area.
• Long Jie apologized to Liu Erlong, Little Wu, and Zhu Zhuqing for arriving late, and they reacted with surprise when he confirmed his advancement and new soul ring.

Lan Ba Academy defeated Heavenly Water Academy in the Promotion Tournament after Shui Yue'er, Zhu Zhuqing, and Little Wu fought in succession while Long Jie stayed off the field. That evening, Long Jie returned to camp and was visited by Ning Fengzhi and Qian Renxue disguised as Xue Qinghe.

• Liu Erlong kept Long Jie out of the matches and sent Shui Yue'er to face Lan Ba Academy's substitute, whom she defeated.
• Zhu Zhuqing defeated six opponents before Shui Bing'er narrowly beat her after she had exhausted her stamina.
• Little Wu fought Shui Bing'er at close range until Shui Bing'er surrendered, giving Lan Ba Academy the victory.
• Long Jie returned to camp that evening and found Ning Fengzhi and Qian Renxue, disguised as Xue Qinghe, waiting to see him.
• Xue Qinghe greeted Long Jie warmly and offered to arrange a different place for him if he was uncomfortable.

Long Jie welcomed Xue Qinghe and Ning Fengzhi, who asked to send Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect disciples to study at Lan Ba Academy. After they left, Zhu Zhuqing visited Long Jie in his room with a late-night snack, and their encounter turned intimate.

• Xue Qinghe asked Long Jie to call him Big Brother Xue, and Long Jie played along in front of Ning Fengzhi.
• Ning Fengzhi asked Liu Erlong to let younger Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect disciples study at Lan Ba Academy, and Long Jie approved.
• Ning Fengzhi told Ning Rongrong that she would be named the sect's next master after graduation, and she suggested Long Jie take the position instead.
• Ning Fengzhi said Long Jie could take over if he married into the family, prompting the girls to glare at Ning Rongrong until she backed down.
• After Xue Qinghe and Ning Fengzhi left, Zhu Zhuqing brought Long Jie a late-night snack, and he pulled her into an intimate encounter.

Long Jie reconciled Little Wu and Zhu Zhuqing after the women discovered his night with Zhu Qing, then prepared for another match while considering Tang San and Meng Lina. Huo Wu confronted him about his attention to other women.

• Little Wu and Ning Rongrong confronted Long Jie and Zhu Zhuqing with cold remarks after discovering what had happened in their camp.
• Long Jie pulled Little Wu aside, kissed her, and reassured her until she stopped being angry about him and Zhu Qing.
• Little Wu reconciled with Zhu Zhuqing, and Ning Rongrong followed after Little Wu whispered to her.
• At the assembled academies, Long Jie decided Tang San was valuable to keep alive for the System's rewards and noted that Meng Lina was dangerous.
• Huo Wu interrupted Long Jie and demanded to know which woman had him so enchanted.

Long Jie was finally allowed to compete against Blazing Fire Academy after sitting out for days, and he faced Huo Wu when she demanded a fair fight. The chapter ended with Huo Wu shocked by what happened as their match began.

• Huo Wu saw Meng Lina and felt insecure, but Long Jie warned her not to provoke the dangerous woman.
• Xue Ye announced the Promotion Tournament, and Blazing Fire Academy began its match against Fabia Academy.
• Long Jie learned that the Blue Tyrant Battle Team would face Blazing Fire Academy on the tenth day and eagerly prepared to compete.
• Long Jie stepped onto the stage, and his opponent yielded before Huo Wu challenged him to fight at full strength.
• Huo Wu began the match against Long Jie, then reacted in shock.

Long Jie and Huo Wu sparred, but Long Jie used the Light Dragon God Butterfly’s dazzling light and flight to turn the fight into a romantic moment. The two kissed high above the arena, apparently forgetting something below.

• Long Jie revealed his Light Dragon God Butterfly bloodline, and Huo Wu summoned her Fire Shadow martial soul before the match began.
• Huo Wu attacked Long Jie and used Repelling Fire Ring to knock aside his wing and drive him toward the arena’s edge.
• Long Jie unleashed blinding light, flew up with Huo Wu in his arms, and teased her by pretending to let go.
• Huo Wu looked down at the scenery from the sky, then kissed Long Jie, and they continued kissing above the arena.

Long Jie skipped a match to spend time with Huo Wu, while Dai Mubai revealed he had become a Soul King and defeated Feng Xiaotian. Huo Wu then asked Feng Xiaotian to take Divine Wind Academy’s future match against Long Jie seriously, leaving him heartbroken and unconscious.

• Liu Erlong scolded Long Jie for abandoning his match to fly off with Huo Wu, then told him to sit out unless Lan Ba Academy faced a formidable opponent.
• Feng Xiaotian grew jealous over Long Jie and Huo Wu, but his teammates stopped him from confronting Long Jie.
• Dugu Yan won Lan Ba Academy’s match alone, while Long Jie watched Shrek face Divine Wind Academy.
• Tang San won six matches before Feng Xiaotian narrowly defeated him, but Dai Mubai revealed his five soul rings and defeated Feng Xiaotian.
• Huo Wu asked Feng Xiaotian to take a future match against Long Jie seriously because A Jie wanted a challenging opponent, and Feng Xiaotian fainted.

On the second-to-last day of the Promotion Tournament, Feng Xiaotian challenged Long Jie to a duel, hoping to prove himself worthy of Huo Wu. Long Jie accepted and unsettled Feng Xiaotian with a cruel joke about Huo Wu, leaving their fight about to begin.

• Feng Xiaotian provoked Long Jie into fighting, and Liu Erlong finally let Long Jie take the stage after Feng insulted her.
• Long Jie mocked Feng Xiaotian for challenging a Soul King as a Soul Ancestor, then accepted his demand for a head-on fight.
• Feng Xiaotian summoned his Gale Two-Headed Wolf Martial Soul and explained that he had to win for Divine Wind Academy and Huo Wu.
• Long Jie told Feng Xiaotian that Huo Wu had already chosen someone, making Feng Xiaotian tremble until Long Jie admitted he was lying.
• Feng Xiaotian regained his composure and vowed to teach Long Jie a lesson on Huo Wu's behalf.

Long Jie and Feng Xiaotian fought in the arena, each unleashing their signature abilities. Long Jie’s light blades overwhelmed Feng Xiaotian’s Gale Wolf Thirty-Six Continuous Slashes, leaving the battle’s outcome imminent.

• Feng Xiaotian attacked Long Jie after the match began, but Long Jie’s Light Dragon God Butterfly wings overpowered him and sent him flying.
• Feng Xiaotian used his Second and Third Soul Skills to take flight and announced his self-created Gale Wolf Thirty-Six Continuous Slashes.
• Long Jie revealed his Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring skill, Light Slaughter, as Huo Wu warned him to watch out for Feng Xiaotian’s technique.
• Feng Xiaotian combined Dual Wolves Possession with Gale Wings and unleashed thirty-six increasingly powerful wind blades at Long Jie.
• Long Jie activated Light Slaughter and sent countless light blades against Feng Xiaotian, shattering his wind blades and striking his body.

Long Jie defeated Feng Xiaotian and led Lan Ba Academy to first place after Shrek Academy forfeited their final match. As the teams set off for the Finals in Spirit City, Qian Renxue secretly prepared an Array Formation in Long Jie's carriage and asked if he was looking forward to returning to Spirit Hall.

• Long Jie defeated Feng Xiaotian, then swept through Divine Wind Academy's remaining members by himself.
• Lan Ba Academy won the Promotion Tournament with fourteen victories after Shrek Academy forfeited its final match.
• Xue Ye announced that Xue Qinghe would escort the Heaven Dou Empire teams to the Finals in Spirit City.
• The teams departed for Spirit City, and Qian Renxue visited Long Jie in his carriage.
• Qian Renxue set up a small Array Formation and asked Long Jie whether he was looking forward to returning to Spirit Hall.

Long Jie heard Qian Renxue’s female voice for the first time and learned that she was uncertain about returning to Spirit Hall, so she asked him to accompany her to see Bibi Dong. After Qian Renxue left, Huo Wu proposed giving up Blazing Fire Academy’s competition slot to ally with Lan Ba Academy, and Long Jie considered how the alliance could strengthen his team.

• Qian Renxue spoke to Long Jie in her female voice, and he praised it before asking whether she looked forward to returning to Spirit Hall.
• Qian Renxue confided her doubts about going back, and Long Jie told her that he and Bibi Dong were family.
• Qian Renxue invited Long Jie to accompany her to see Bibi Dong, then left after urging him to do his best in the Final Competition.
• Huo Wu joined Long Jie in his carriage, accused him of weakening Blazing Fire Academy’s chances, and asked whether he truly liked her.
• Huo Wu proposed giving up Blazing Fire Academy’s competition slot to ally with Lan Ba Academy, and Long Jie considered how the added fighters could help his team.

Long Jie refused Huo Wu’s request for an alliance, unwilling to betray Liu Erlong, and Huo Wu left after rejecting his compromise. On the journey to Spirit City, Dugu Yan’s words made Long Jie reconsider whether he had been refusing the alliance or refusing Huo Wu herself.

• Huo Wu asked Long Jie to ally Blue Tyrant with Blazing Fire Academy, but he refused because he had promised Liu Erlong to win the championship for Blue Tyrant.
• Huo Wu revealed she wanted to repay Blazing Fire Academy and offered to become Long Jie’s woman, but Long Jie could not answer her.
• Long Jie proposed that Blazing Fire join Blue Tyrant as outside support, but Huo Wu rejected the offer as charity and left.
• Ten days into the journey to Spirit City, Long Jie sat apart from Blazing Fire Academy’s convoy and remained troubled by Huo Wu’s departure.
• Dugu Yan removed Long Jie from his thoughts with a question about a flower in her hair, prompting him to realize he might have hurt Huo Wu by treating their relationship as an accident.

Long Jie realized that his careless treatment of the women who loved him had caused them pain, and he and Dugu Yan confessed their feelings and kissed. Later, he asked Liu Erlong to make their relationship public, but she wanted to wait until after the Finals, so he asked her to form an alliance with Blazing Fire Academy.

• Dugu Yan told Long Jie that he had given a woman hope and then left her feeling like an outsider, and Long Jie understood that she meant herself.
• Long Jie apologized to Dugu Yan, embraced her, and kissed her after she asked him to.
• Long Jie visited Liu Erlong and asked whether she regretted being with him; she admitted she regretted not getting together with him earlier so she could have kept him from pursuing other women.
• Long Jie offered to make his relationship with Liu Erlong public, but she asked to wait until after the Finals.
• Long Jie agreed to wait and asked Liu Erlong to form an alliance with Blazing Fire Academy.

Long Jie accepted Liu Erlong’s Lan Ba Academy seal and promised to marry her after the competition, then went to see Huo Wu after learning she had fallen ill. He told Huo Wu he agreed to her proposal, but she became upset when he tried to leave, and they remained in a tense argument.

• Liu Erlong gave Long Jie the seal of Lan Ba Academy, and he promised to marry her after the competition.
• Long Jie wondered why Bibi Dong had not acted against Tang San as they neared Spirit City.
• Long Jie insisted on seeing Huo Wu, and Huo Wushuang let him into the carriage after warning that he had not forgiven him.
• Long Jie told Huo Wu he agreed to what she had said before, then tried to leave when she only replied, “Mm.”
• Huo Wu begged Long Jie not to go and denied ever saying she did not want to see him.

Long Jie and Huo Wu confronted the hurt between them, confessed their feelings, and began a relationship. Huo Wu promised to stay with him as long as he did not leave her.

• Huo Wu admitted she did not want Long Jie to leave and asked what she meant to him.
• Long Jie apologized for hurting Huo Wu and explained how his feelings for her had changed over time.
• Long Jie asked Huo Wu to become part of his heart, and she answered by calling him an idiot and crying in his arms.
• Long Jie kissed Huo Wu, and she accepted him as her man.
• Long Jie promised to love Huo Wu as long as she stayed faithful, and Huo Wu vowed never to abandon him if he never left.

After arriving in Spirit City, Long Jie went with Qian Renxue to Elder Palace before insisting she keep her promise to accompany him to Pope Palace. Qian Renxue agreed and removed her robe, asking Long Jie how she looked.

• Qian Renxue led Long Jie to Spirit Hall, but Long Jie insisted they visit Pope Palace before Elder Palace.
• Qian Renxue revealed her female appearance and persuaded Long Jie to visit Elder Palace first, promising to accompany him to Pope Palace afterward.
• Qian Renxue introduced Long Jie as Bibi Dong's new disciple to her grandfather, Qian Daoliu, who silently assessed him.
• Long Jie left Elder Palace under pressure from Qian Daoliu and reminded Qian Renxue to accompany him to Pope Palace.
• Qian Renxue initially hesitated, then agreed to go and removed her black robe before asking Long Jie if she looked good.

Long Jie accompanied Qian Renxue to meet Bibi Dong at the Pope Palace, where mother and daughter briefly reconciled. Bibi Dong praised Long Jie’s support for Spirit Hall’s ambitions, then implied she wanted Qian Renxue’s influence over the Elder Palace, leaving Qian Renxue conflicted.

• Long Jie praised Qian Renxue’s appearance and encouraged her as they approached the Pope Palace.
• Qian Renxue worried that Bibi Dong would refuse to see her, but Long Jie opened the gates and they entered before Bibi Dong and the assembled Titled Douluo.
• Bibi Dong pressured Qian Renxue to call her Mother, and Qian Renxue did so before answering questions about the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Bibi Dong asked Long Jie whether he had written a passage about establishing peace and what he thought of Spirit Hall.
• Long Jie said Spirit Hall could become a sacred land and declared that lasting peace required killing its enemies, delighting Bibi Dong.
• Bibi Dong lamented that the Pope Palace lacked strength, and Qian Renxue realized she might want to use her influence over the Elder Palace.

Long Jie demonstrated the Storm Pear Blossom Needle to Bibi Dong and handed her its blueprints, persuading her that Spirit Hall could use it to strengthen its forces. Instead of asking for a position or personal reward, he asked Bibi Dong to spend time with Qian Renxue, and the two women left together for a walk.

• Long Jie offered the Storm Pear Blossom Needle and warned that it could kill an unprepared Soul Saint.
• Bibi Dong ordered a Soul Saint to test the weapon, and its needles pierced his defenses enough to frighten him despite his preparation.
• Long Jie gave Bibi Dong the weapon's manufacturing plans and explained that its rare materials would need substitutes for mass production.
• Bibi Dong offered Long Jie a reward, but he asked her to spend a day with Qian Renxue instead of granting him the Young Master's position.
• Bibi Dong agreed to Long Jie's request and invited Qian Renxue to walk with her, while Long Jie and the others dispersed.