Chapter Summaries

Qin Ming reunited with Hashirama and praised his Imperial Dou Team before arranging a stronger opponent for Yu Tianheng’s team. Yu Tianheng studied information about the Shrek Team and, despite doubting their strength, resolved not to underestimate them.

• Qin Ming thanked Hashirama for his guidance and left to check on Tian Heng and the others.
• Flender and Yu Xiaogang decided to return and share information with the Shrek students so they could prepare tactics.
• Yu Tianheng kept watch over the Imperial Dou Team as its members drank, then Qin Ming arrived and joined them.
• Yu Tianheng told Qin Ming that the teams at Suotuo City’s Douluo Arena were too weak to provide useful training.
• Qin Ming gave Yu Tianheng information about the Shrek Team as their next opponent, and Yu Tianheng questioned their low Soul Power Levels.
• Yu Tianheng recalled Qin Ming’s advice not to underestimate opponents and decided to discuss the Shrek Team with his teammates.

The Imperial Dou Team and Shrek Team prepared for their long-awaited match, each planning to target the opposing team’s healer. The teams entered the arena, where captains Dai Mubai and Yu Tianheng began the match with a dramatic Spirit display.

• Yu Tianheng reviewed the Imperial Dou Team’s plan and warned his teammates not to underestimate Shrek, while they agreed to target Ning Rongrong first.
• Ning Rongrong identified Ye Lingling’s Spirit as the Nine Heart Begonia and explained its powerful healing, so Tang San assigned Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing to take her out quickly.
• Huang Luoyu, Hashirama, Flender, and Yu Xiaogang arrived early to watch the match.
• The Shrek Team and Imperial Dou Team entered the arena, and Hashirama and Flender remarked on the clash between Dai Mubai’s White Tiger and Yu Tianheng’s Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon.
• Dai Mubai and Yu Tianheng released their Spirits simultaneously, filling the arena with golden and blue light and igniting the audience.

The Shrek Team and Imperial Dou Team began their match by targeting each other’s Support Soul Masters, but neither side gained an advantage. Tang San reorganized Shrek’s plan, and Dai Mubai prepared to face Yu Tianheng head-on.

• The Imperial Dou Team and Shrek Team launched simultaneous attacks on their opponents’ Support Soul Masters, but the Shi Brothers blocked Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing while Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass held off Osler and Yufeng.
• Tang San decided to keep his Eight Spider Lance Soul Bone hidden and asked Dai Mubai to hold back Yu Tianheng while he, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Zhuqing attacked Ye Lingling.
• Dai Mubai agreed to face Yu Tianheng, and Ma Hongjun volunteered to hold back Dugu Yan.
• Yu Tianheng told Dugu Yan to command his teammates and walked toward Dai Mubai, who activated his White Tiger Vajra Transformation.
• Hashirama compared Dai Mubai’s transformation to Rota, prompting Flender and Yu Xiaogang to recall Rota’s reputation as the world’s fourth Limit Douluo.

Dai Mubai challenged Yu Tianheng despite their difference in strength, and Yu Tianheng answered with his Thunder Dragon Claw. After Tang San saved Dai Mubai from being knocked out of the arena, the two teamed up to face Yu Tianheng while Xiao Wu, Zhu Qing, and Ma Hongjun took on the rest of the Imperial Dou Team.

• Yu Tianheng withstood Dai Mubai’s Monstrous Strength Fist and urged him to surrender, but Dai Mubai refused and demanded that Yu Tianheng fight at full strength.
• Yu Tianheng used his First Soul Skill, Thunder Dragon Claw, and blasted Dai Mubai toward the arena’s edge.
• Tang San used Entanglement to pull Dai Mubai back, and Dai Mubai apologized to his teammates for provoking Yu Tianheng.
• Tang San assigned Dai Mubai and himself to fight Yu Tianheng while Xiao Wu, Zhu Qing, and Ma Hongjun dealt with the other opponents.
• Yu Tianheng knocked Dai Mubai back again, but praised his use of the Monstrous Strength Fist to absorb the impact and welcomed the challenge.

Tang San and Dai Mubai tried to restrain Yu Tianheng, but he broke free and overwhelmed them even after Ning Rongrong boosted Dai Mubai. Tang San then attacked Dugu Yan to break the stalemate and neutralized her poison with Ma Hongjun’s fire, wine, and garlic.

• Tang San trapped Yu Tianheng with Blue Silver Vines while Dai Mubai distracted him, but Yu Tianheng destroyed the vines with lightning before Tang San could poison him.
• Yu Tianheng began fighting seriously and forced Dai Mubai back, even after Ning Rongrong gave him a strength boost.
• Tang San assessed the other battles and rushed toward Dugu Yan while Dai Mubai held Yu Tianheng back.
• Dugu Yan sprayed Azure Scale Purple Poison to block Tang San, who called on Ma Hongjun to breathe fire and threw wine and garlic into the flames.
• Tang San and Ma Hongjun’s combination neutralized Dugu Yan’s poison, leaving her shocked.

Tang San and the Shrek Team eliminated Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling, prompting Yu Tianheng to unleash his Azure Electric Divine Dragon Swift and knock four Shrek members out of the arena. The chapter ended with Tang San, Xiao Wu, and Dai Mubai attacking the remaining Imperial Dou Team members while preparing to face Yu Tianheng together.

• Tang San countered Dugu Yan's Azure Python poison, then used Spider Web Restraint to send her and Ye Lingling toward the arena's edge.
• Yu Tianheng rushed to save Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling, but Xiao Wu kicked them out of the arena before he could reach them.
• Yu Tianheng unleashed his fourth Soul Skill, Azure Electric Divine Dragon Swift, and knocked Ma Hongjun, Oscar, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing out of the arena.
• Tang San told Xiao Wu and Dai Mubai to target the Shi Brothers while he held Yu Tianheng back and used Blue Silver Grass to restrain Osler and Yufeng.
• Tang San, Xiao Wu, and Dai Mubai launched their attack as Yu Tianheng vowed to deal with them personally.

Dai Mubai defeated the Shi Brothers by catching them off guard and dragging them out of the arena, while Tang San kept Yu Tianheng from intervening. The Shrek Team traded Dai Mubai for two Imperial Dou Team members, leaving the remaining battle at its crucial stage.

• Dai Mubai slowed the charging Shi Brothers with his White Tiger Fierce Light Wave, then seized both by the throat when they lowered their shields.
• Tang San blocked Yu Tianheng's attempt to rescue the Shi Brothers with Blue Silver Vines.
• Dai Mubai dragged the Shi Brothers beyond the arena boundary, knocking all three out of the match.
• Zhu Zhuqing helped Dai Mubai to Oscar and Ning Rongrong, and Oscar's Recovery Sausage restored some of Dai Mubai's strength.
• Flender and Hashirama praised the Shrek Team as the host announced that Dai Mubai had traded himself for two Imperial Dou Team members.

Xiao Wu eliminated Osler and Yufeng before Yu Tianheng knocked her out and faced Tang San. Tang San revealed his Eight Spider Lance Soul Bone, and their fierce fight left one lance broken and Yu Tianheng poisoned.

• Xiao Wu outmaneuvered Osler, flung him from the arena with her Waist Bow, then kicked Yufeng out when he tried to catch him.
• Yu Tianheng seized Xiao Wu by the neck before she could use her Soul Skill and threw her from the arena.
• Tang San and Yu Tianheng confronted each other, and Tang San revealed his Eight Spider Lance Soul Bone to the stunned audience.
• Tang San attacked with his spider lances and venom, but Yu Tianheng countered with Thunder Dragon Claw and tore off one lance.
• Tang San's remaining lances cut Yu Tianheng's dragon scales and poisoned him, but Yu Tianheng resolved that he had to win.

Tang San endured Yu Tianheng’s lightning attacks and brought out his Clear Sky Hammer for a final clash, while Yu Tianheng answered with a powerful modified attack. Hashirama stopped them just before they collided, leaving the match unresolved.

• Yu Tianheng used his Azure Electric Divine Dragon Swift to attack Tang San, who dodged with Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track until a feint let Yu Tianheng strike him with Thunder Dragon Claw.
• Tang San used his Eight Spider Lances to stop himself from being pushed out of the arena, then endured Yu Tianheng’s Thunderous Fury and struggled to stay standing.
• Tang San summoned his Clear Sky Hammer and charged at Yu Tianheng, who prepared his enhanced Thunder Dragon Claw: Rend.
• Flender nodded to Hashirama, who rushed from the stands and blocked both fighters’ attacks before they collided.

Hashirama stopped the duel between Shrek Team and Imperial Dou Team, revealed that Tang San and Yu Tianheng were both his students, and arranged for the match to count as a draw and a victory for both teams. He led both teams out of the Douluo Arena, while Ma Hongjun and Yufeng resumed arguing.

• Hashirama stopped the duel and told the host that Tang San and Yu Tianheng were both his students.
• Huang Luoyu threatened the complaining spectators, and Hashirama silenced the crowd by releasing a powerful Soul Power shockwave that cracked the arena.
• Hashirama told the host to announce a draw while recording a victory for both teams, and the host declared the match a win-win.
• Hashirama left the arena with Tang San, Yu Tianheng, and both teams, promising to explain his actions later.
• Yufeng and Ma Hongjun argued over whether their teams had won and traded insults as they followed Hashirama.

After the match, Yu Tianheng worried that he had disappointed Qin Ming, but Qin Ming and Yu Xiaogang praised his performance and reunited with him. Qin Ming explained that Hashirama had taught him the techniques Yu Tianheng recognized, and Dai Mubai and Yu Tianheng reconciled their teams.

• Flender reminded Yu Xiaogang that he had lost their bet, while Qin Ming welcomed the Imperial Dou Team after the match.
• Yu Tianheng apologized to Qin Ming for the team's poor performance, but Qin Ming reassured him that he had done well.
• Yu Xiaogang praised Yu Tianheng, and the two reunited emotionally as uncle and nephew.
• Qin Ming introduced Flender and Hashirama to the Imperial Dou Team and revealed that Hashirama had taught him the techniques he passed on to Yu Tianheng.
• Dai Mubai and Yu Tianheng shook hands, apologized for their teams' past friction, and agreed to make peace.
• Yu Tianheng admitted he had held back during the match, and Ma Hongjun remarked that he had thoroughly outmatched Dai Mubai.

After the match, the Shrek and Royal Dou teams cleared up tensions and gathered for a meal arranged by Huang Luoyu. The group settled into the private room, where Flender tried to hide how much paying for it hurt, and Yufeng began arguing with Ma Hongjun again.

• Yufeng defended Yu Tianheng, and Ma Hongjun immediately started bickering with him.
• Yu Tianheng explained his Dragon's Wrath skill and his self-developed Monster Strength technique, then apologized to Tang San for losing control.
• Tang San accepted Yu Tianheng's apology, and the two shook hands after Tang San learned Yu Tianheng had gone easy on Xiao Wu.
• Huang Luoyu invited everyone to a private room, where Qin Ming teased Flender about spending lavishly and Flender tried to hide his pain over the cost.
• Attendants brought in the food, Ma Hongjun began drooling, and Yufeng criticized his table manners.

Hashirama told Ma Hongjun that Yufeng was a woman disguised as a man and encouraged him to pursue her. He then avoided explaining to Huang Luoyu how he knew Yufeng’s secret, leaving himself anxious about her response.

• Hashirama privately reminded Ma Hongjun that his romantic luck had arrived and hinted that Yufeng was the person he should pursue.
• Ma Hongjun realized Hashirama meant Yufeng and learned that she was a woman disguised as a man.
• Hashirama urged Ma Hongjun to trust him and seize the chance, then sent him back to Yufeng.
• Huang Luoyu questioned Hashirama about Yufeng’s identity and joked that he might have been spying on children.
• Hashirama avoided explaining himself and told Huang Luoyu that he trusted her not to think badly of him.

At a farewell dinner celebrating the Shrek Academy students’ graduation, Hashirama announced that he was retiring from teaching. He reassured the upset students that he was not leaving Shrek Academy and that they could meet again.

• Huang Luoyu let Hashirama’s earlier careless remarks go, and everyone continued enjoying dinner together.
• Hashirama reminded Ma Hongjun to mind his table manners, and Ma Hongjun restrained himself while eating.
• Yu Tianheng and the Imperial Dou Team learned that Hashirama was a Titled Douluo and became more cautious around him.
• Hashirama congratulated the Shrek Academy students on graduating and announced that he planned to retire.
• Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, Oscar, and the others reacted with dismay, but Hashirama clarified that he was not leaving Shrek Academy.

Hashirama said farewell to the Shrek students and teachers, encouraging Ma Hongjun and arranging for Yufeng to keep an eye on him. Flender agreed to consider merging Shrek Academy into Heaven Dou Royal Academy under conditions Qin Ming promised to meet, and Hashirama left with Huang Luoyu after giving Flender money for the gathering.

• Hashirama encouraged Ma Hongjun to work hard for his own future and asked Yufeng to watch over him, prompting Yufeng to reluctantly agree.
• Qin Ming asked Flender about joining Heaven Dou Royal Academy, and Flender agreed to visit after Shrek Academy's teachers were assured they could keep teaching their students and be accepted by the academy.
• Hashirama embraced Flender, asked him to seek Elder Rota at Tongbao Pavilion if help was needed, and exchanged final words with the Shrek group.
• Ma Hongjun and the other Shrek members gathered around Hashirama to say goodbye, and Hashirama urged them to look forward to reuniting.
• Hashirama gave Flender a card to cover the gathering's expenses, then vanished with Huang Luoyu.

After Hashirama left, Dai Mubai and the Shrek Academy students overcame their sadness and renewed their resolve to grow stronger. As Qin Ming and the others prepared to leave for Heaven Dou Royal Academy, Ma Hongjun struck a flamboyant pose, and Flender injured his back trying to imitate it.

• Dai Mubai vowed to carry forward Hashirama's technique, and Yu Tianheng encouraged him to regain his fighting spirit.
• Dai Mubai cheered up his companions, and Flender and Yu Xiaogang praised the students for recovering from the parting.
• Qin Ming said he would take his group back to the hotel before setting off for Heaven Dou Royal Academy the next morning.
• Yufeng challenged Ma Hongjun to another one-on-one match, and Ma Hongjun answered while striking a JOJO pose that embarrassed his companions.
• Flender tried to imitate Ma Hongjun's pose, hurt his back, and concealed the cause from Oscar.
• Flender agreed that Shrek Academy would return to its grounds, then pack and leave for Heaven Dou Imperial City in the coming days.

Hashirama told Rota about a mysterious organization based in Heaven Dou Imperial City that had targeted Ning Rongrong and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect. Rota agreed to investigate while Hashirama and Huang Luoyu set off to visit Ah Yin in Holy Soul Village, and Rota suspected the organization might be connected to the Sinful God.

• As Hashirama and Huang Luoyu walked outside the city, Hashirama remembered his promise to take her to visit Ah Yin and told her about the organization that had attacked Ning Rongrong and sought the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's secrets.
• Huang Luoyu worried that Rongrong and her companions could be attacked in Heaven Dou Imperial City, but Hashirama judged the organization would avoid drawing attention there and decided to alert Rota.
• Hashirama called Rota with the Den Den Mushi and described the organization, and Rota said he would investigate it himself.
• Hashirama reassured Huang Luoyu that Rota would handle the matter, then carried her toward Holy Soul Village so they could visit Ah Yin.
• Rota pondered the organization at Tongbao Pavilion and wondered whether it was connected to the still-lingering Sinful God.

The Shrek Academy group arrived in Heaven Dou Imperial City and entered Heaven Dou Royal Academy to meet its stewards. Rota, who had come to investigate a mysterious organization, spotted them and used his Tongbao Pavilion authority to gain entry to the academy.

• Rota decided to investigate the organization himself and planned to visit the Scorching Rose Tavern.
• The Shrek Academy group reached Heaven Dou Imperial City, where Dai Mubai and Zhu Zhuqing recalled painful memories of their pasts.
• The group arrived at Heaven Dou Royal Academy, and Yu Xiaogang explained how its cultivation environment could benefit the students.
• Qin Ming welcomed Flender and led the group to meet the academy’s three stewards.
• Rota spotted the Shrek Academy group outside the gates and entered by presenting his business card, which established his authority as a major financial backer of Heaven Dou Royal Academy.

The Shrek Academy group reached Heaven Dou Royal Academy, where Prince Xue Beng provoked them into a fight that Dai Mubai won in seconds. They then met the academy’s three directors, who warmly welcomed them and praised their students as exceptional talents.

• Rota watched as Xue Beng insulted the Shrek Academy group, and Tang San stopped Dai Mubai from reacting at first.
• Qin Ming identified Xue Beng as a prince and tried to make him stop, but Xue Beng challenged the group to a fight.
• Dai Mubai accepted the challenge and defeated Xue Beng and the noble students with him in thirty seconds.
• Flender and Yu Xiaogang discussed the academy’s aristocratic culture, while Qin Ming apologized for the unpleasant encounter.
• Qin Ming brought the group to the Directors’ Hall, where Meng Shenji welcomed them alongside Zhi Lin and Bai Baoshan and praised their talent.

The Shrek Academy group impressed Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s councilors, and Tang San endured a powerful Soul Power test before the councilors agreed to welcome them. Their acceptance was interrupted by Prince Xue Xing, whose confrontation with the students escalated when Poison Douluo attacked them with poisonous pressure.

• Meng Shenji agreed to accept Shrek Academy, and Zhi Lin praised Tang San before testing his strength with Soul Power pressure.
• Tang San endured pressure rising from level 33 to level 50, impressing the councilors, who welcomed Flender and the Shrek group to Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• Prince Xue Xing arrived with Xue Beng and objected to the group joining, accusing them of attacking a prince.
• Dai Mubai charged at Prince Xue Xing, who struck him with poisonous Soul Power pressure, and Tang San used his Eight Spider Lances to draw out the toxins.
• Prince Xue Xing unleashed another wave of poisonous pressure, and Zhi Lin stepped in to shield the Shrek group.