Chapter Summaries

Xiao Xie entered the Dou Qi Pavilion, broke through the strongest barrier on his path, and selected the Xiao Clan's top Fire Attribute cultivation method despite already having the Flame Mantra. He gave the scroll to Xiao Yan on his way out, leaving Xiao Yan surprised and grateful.

• Xiao Zhan explained the rules for entering the Dou Qi Pavilion and sent the youths in after testing their attributes.
• Xiao Xie tested as having Fire Attribute Dou Qi and entered the Fire Path, choosing its middle passage.
• Xiao Xie shattered the barrier to Room Twenty-Three and took the Yellow Rank High-Level cultivation method, Blazing Refinement.
• Xiao Xie registered Blazing Refinement with the pavilion's elder before leaving.
• Xiao Xie tossed the scroll to Xiao Yan, and Xiao Yan accepted it after Xiao Xun'er encouraged him.

Xiao Xie sold pills through the Mittel Auction House, helping the Xiao Clan become Utan City’s strongest clan, and prepared to leave the city. Before departing, he visited Ya Fei and gave her two exceptionally powerful pills as a farewell gift.

• Xiao Xie gave Ya Fei Dou Zhe Pills and Barrier Breaking Pills to auction, then asked her to buy medicinal ingredients and Level 1 Magic Cores with the proceeds for the Xiao Clan.
• Gu Ni realized that Xiao Xie’s ingredient list included materials for a Rank 3 Gathering Spirit Pill, and Ya Fei decided she wanted to win the young alchemist over.
• Xiao Xie refined Blood-Stopping Powder and Qi-Returning Powder for the Xiao Clan, which helped it suppress the Jia Lie and Ao Ba Families and become Utan City’s number one clan.
• Xiao Xie told Arno that he planned to leave Utan City for a year or two and went with him to the Mittel Auction House to say goodbye to Ya Fei.
• Ya Fei offered to provide Xiao Xie’s wilderness supplies as a gift, and Xiao Xie gave her a Nine-Pattern Dou Zhe Pill and a Perfect Barrier Breaking Pill.

Xiao Xie said goodbye to Ya Fei and the Xiao Clan before leaving Utan City with Arno. After half a month of travel, he reached Green Mountain Town and became interested in a Blood Ginseng at Ten Thousand Medicines Hall.

• Ya Fei teased Xiao Xie, who gave her a Hundred Flowers Bloom Needle before fleeing the auction house in embarrassment.
• Xiao Xie prepared his supplies, said farewell to Xiao Xun'er, the Xiao Clan disciples, Xiao Zhan, and the Three Elders, then left Utan City with Arno.
• Seven days into the journey, Xiao Xie learned from Arno that they were in the eastern Monster Beast Mountain Range, near a route to the Tagor Desert.
• After half a month on the road, Xiao Xie reached Green Mountain Town and entered Ten Thousand Medicines Hall to look at medicinal herbs.
• Xiao Xie spotted a Blood Ginseng and asked a clerk to take it out, and the clerk quoted a price of two hundred Gold Coins.

Xiao Xie bought a large stock of Blood Ginseng, discovered three rare Blood Jade Ginseng roots, and then joined Ten Thousand Medicines Hall’s herb-gathering expedition to get close to Xiao Yi Xian. The chapter ended with him securing the final escort position after using air explosions to silence protesting mercenaries.

• Xiao Xie bought all 227 Blood Ginseng roots at a medicine shop and later realized three were valuable Blood Jade Ginseng.
• Xiao Xie left the inn and headed toward the Monster Beast Mountain Range, then joined the crowd seeking a place in Ten Thousand Medicines Hall’s expedition after hearing Xiao Yi Xian would be there.
• Xiao Xie spotted Xiao Yi Xian and decided to get close to her because of her potential.
• Xiao Xie claimed the last escort slot, blasted several mercenaries who challenged him, and won the position on the team.

Xiao Xie followed Xiao Yi Xian to a hidden cave she had found while gathering herbs and rescued her from a Spotted Snake. He took her over the cliff to explore the cave, and they ended the chapter hanging midway down its face.

• The convoy fought off several monster beast attacks, and Xiao Yi Xian treated mercenaries poisoned by Cold Water Snakes.
• Xiao Yi Xian left the resting group and climbed down a cliff toward a hidden cave she had discovered.
• A Spotted Snake attacked Xiao Yi Xian, and Xiao Xie caught her before she fell.
• Xiao Yi Xian told Xiao Xie about the cave, and he took her over the cliff to explore it.
• Xiao Xie slowed their fall with the rope and left them hanging midway down the cliff.

Xiao Xie and Xiao Yi Xian entered a hidden chamber and found its treasures, including a Poison Scripture and a Mystic High Rank Flight Dou Skill. They left the chamber’s final stone box unopened, and Xiao Yi Xian wondered how the skill could let someone fly.

• Xiao Xie carried Xiao Yi Xian to the cave entrance, and they followed the dark passage until a stone door blocked their way.
• Xiao Xie smashed the stone door with Eight Extremes Collapse, revealing a chamber filled with treasures, herbs, and three locked stone boxes.
• Xiao Yi Xian gathered the herbs while Xiao Xie cut open the boxes’ locks, and they agreed to split the Jade Bottles she had collected.
• Xiao Yi Xian opened one box and found a Poison Scripture, while Xiao Xie opened another and discovered a Mystic High Rank Flight Dou Skill called Eagle Wings.
• Xiao Xie explained that Flight Dou Skills let people fly, and Xiao Yi Xian wondered how that was possible before reaching the Dou Ling level.

After finding several treasures and an incomplete map, Xiao Xie used a World Travel Ticket to enter a modern world and prepared for a shopping spree with Xiao Xiao. They reached Wanda Plaza after Arno gathered funds and Xiao Xie drove Bumblebee there.

• Xiao Xie kept the Flight Dou Skill, gave Xiao Yi Xian the Mad Lion's Roar technique, and buried the skeleton after taking the cave's treasures.
• Xiao Yi Xian spotted an incomplete map hidden among the skeleton's arm bones, and Xiao Xie put it away before they left the cave.
• Back in Green Mountain Town, Xiao Xie used a World Travel Ticket for Love O2O and learned that he had become an orphan with a villa and one hundred million yuan.
• Xiao Xiao expanded the Worship Space's storage capacity, and Arno gathered five hundred billion yuan in dormant and unclaimed funds.
• Xiao Xie drove Bumblebee to Wanda Plaza with Xiao Xiao and Arno, and Xiao Xiao flew out as soon as they parked.

Xiao Xie spent the day shopping with Xiao Xiao, then posted dance videos to earn Worship Points. After arranging to transfer to Tsinghua University, he went to meet Bei Weiwei and found her confronting a computer store owner.

• Xiao Xie took Xiao Xiao shopping, spending more than three billion yuan and filling his Storage Space with their purchases.
• Xiao Xie had Arno post three dance videos across major video websites, and the videos quickly became popular.
• Xiao Xie checked his earnings the next morning and found that he had gained more than two thousand Worship Points.
• Xiao Xie asked Arno to arrange for him to transfer to Tsinghua University so he could meet Bei Weiwei.
• Xiao Xie tracked Bei Weiwei to a computer store and saw her arguing with the owner over a second-hand memory stick being sold as new.

Xiao Xie helped Bei Weiwei and Meng Yiran expose a shop owner selling a used memory stick as new, then learned he could return to this world with almost no time passing and decided to pursue Bei Weiwei in A Chinese Ghost Story. He created an overwhelmingly powerful account, found Bei Weiwei in-game, and began chatting with her.

• Xiao Xie examined Meng Yiran's memory stick, exposed the shop owner's fraud, and made him replace it with a new one.
• Xiao Xie left the shop after Bei Weiwei thanked him, while Bei Weiwei blushed and bought a motherboard.
• Xiao Xiao told Xiao Xie that a future Travel Ticket could return him to this world with less than a second having passed, so he decided to court Bei Weiwei in-game.
• Xiao Xie had Arno create a top-tier account named Alchemist on the Imperial Capital Storm server and equipped it with maxed-out gear.
• Xiao Xie found Bei Weiwei playing as Reed Weiwei, sent her a friend request, and revealed that they had met earlier that day.
• Bei Weiwei inspected Xiao Xie's full set of +18 Ghost Gear Heaven-Defying Equipment and marveled at how powerful his account was.

Reed Weiwei dissolved her chivalric partnership with Zhen Shui Wu Xiang and accepted Xiao Xie’s proposal to become partners. Xiao Xie hosted a lavish in-game wedding, where they exchanged gifts and pledged themselves to one another.

• Zhen Shui Wu Xiang asked Reed Weiwei to dissolve their partnership and offered her Heaven-Defying Equipment as compensation, but she refused the gift and left.
• Xiao Xie asked Reed Weiwei to become his chivalric partner, and she agreed to meet him at the Three Lives Stone.
• Xiao Xie announced their wedding on the world channel and invited the server, offering attendees 888 Gold Coins.
• Xiao Xie gave Reed Weiwei a set of Ghost Gear as betrothal gifts, and she offered him a ring as her dowry.
• Reed Weiwei and Alchemist pledged themselves to one another at the Old Man of the Moon Temple, then began their wedding parade.

After marrying Xiao Xie in a lavish in-game wedding, Bei Weiwei went on a scenic honeymoon with him and began to feel that their relationship might be more than a game partnership. They logged off after agreeing to meet at the Computer Science Department basketball game the next day.

• Zhen Shui Wu Xiang saw news of Bei Weiwei's wedding to Xiao Xie, questioned her about it, then logged off while Little Rain Demoness called him.
• Xiao Xie and Bei Weiwei held a grand wedding that drew players from across the server and left their friends marveling at Xiao Xie's wealth and power.
• After completing the game's newlywed waiting period, Xiao Xie summoned his Nine Heavens Soaring Dragon and took Bei Weiwei sightseeing across A Chinese Ghost Story.
• Bei Weiwei asked whether they were on their honeymoon, and Xiao Xie told her he wanted to show her beautiful scenery in the game and in real life.
• Before logging off, Bei Weiwei agreed to cheer Xiao Xie on at the Computer Science Department basketball game, then blushed when Zhao Erxi teased her.

Xiao Xie released a customized version of Plants vs. Zombies and publicly brought breakfast to Bei Weiwei, fueling rumors that they were dating. At the basketball finals, Weiwei joined her roommates in the crowded arena, where a figure in white appeared at the entrance.

• Xiao Xie had Arno upload a free version of Plants vs. Zombies featuring Xiao Xie as a winged savior, then tested the game and approved it.
• Xiao Xie drove his Bumblebee to Bei Weiwei's dormitory, gave her breakfast, and offered her and Zhao Erxi a ride to class, but Bei Weiwei hurried away to avoid drawing attention.
• Zhao Erxi teased Bei Weiwei about Xiao Xie, and Bei Weiwei secretly admitted to herself that she liked the attention.
• Students on the school forum posted about Xiao Xie visiting Bei Weiwei and shared their excitement about his new game.
• Bei Weiwei joined her roommates at the basketball finals, where they discussed Meng Yiran and the two star players, Xiao Nai and Xiao Xie.
• A figure dressed in white appeared at the basketball arena entrance, drawing everyone's attention.

Xiao Xie dominated a university basketball game while Weiwei watched with her roommates, then left the court to sit beside her in the stands. As the crowd noticed them together, Weiwei tried to act calm and struggled to decide how to introduce him to her roommates.

• Xiao Xie greeted Weiwei from across the arena, and her roommates confronted her about hiding their relationship.
• Xiao Xie opened the game with a three-pointer and overwhelmed the opposing team with his scoring and skill.
• Xiao Xie dunked spectacularly as the Computer Science Department extended its lead to more than eighty points.
• Xiao Xie sat out the third quarter, then walked into the stands and told Weiwei he would join her for self-study the next day.
• Xiao Xie took the seat beside Weiwei as the crowd watched them, and Weiwei tried to stay composed while wondering how to introduce him.

Wei Wei went to lunch with Xiao Xie and her roommates, where his affectionate teasing left her flustered and her friends delighted. After Xiao Xie drove them back to the dorm, Wei Wei explained how they had met and become a couple, while her roommates teased her and questioned her about their relationship.

• Xiao Xie met Wei Wei’s roommates after the basketball game and invited them all to lunch.
• Xiao Xie took Wei Wei and her roommates to the Waterfront Restaurant, where he ordered an expensive seafood meal and called Wei Wei his wife.
• Xiao Xie asked Wei Wei’s roommates to look after her when he was away, then teased Wei Wei about how much lobster she could eat.
• Xiao Xie drove the girls back to their dorm and arranged to farm a BOSS with Wei Wei that night.
• Wei Wei’s roommates confronted her about dating Xiao Xie, and she recounted how they had met and become a couple in the game.

Xiao Xie defeated One Smile in a PK match and impressed Weiwei during a dungeon run, while their growing closeness left her blushing. The next day, after a forum post falsely implied Weiwei was a kept woman, Xiao Xie took action against the rumor spreaders as Weiwei went to confront Cao Guang.

• Xiao Xie crushed One Smile in a PK match, then ran the Crimson Training Demon dungeon with Weiwei and flirted with her as they played.
• Weiwei and Zhao Erxi found a campus forum post showing Weiwei stepping out of a luxury car, and Weiwei decided to find the poster behind it.
• After Erxi alerted him, Xiao Xie identified Nana as a rumor spreader, overloaded her computer, deleted the post, and muted the accounts of Light Messenger and Cao Guang.
• Xiao Xie used Cao Guang's account to post an apology and had Arno burn out Cao Guang's computer.
• Weiwei took Erxi to the Foreign Language Institute to demand an explanation from Cao Guang.

Xiao Xie comforted Bei Weiwei after learning she had been bullied, then confronted Cao Guang at the Foreign Language Institute. After Xiao Xie beat Cao Guang and warned him to stop slandering Weiwei, he walked away with her, while Weiwei later asked whether he had exposed Cao Guang online.

• Xiao Xie gave Bei Weiwei a matching couple's phone and told her to call him if she ran into trouble.
• Bei Weiwei confronted Cao Guang over his forum post, showed him a photograph explaining why she had ridden in an Audi, and denied writing the apology letter.
• Cao Guang accused Bei Weiwei of editing the photograph, and Xiao Xie punched him and threw him to the ground when he continued insulting her.
• Xiao Xie told Cao Guang that Bei Weiwei was his girlfriend and warned him not to slander her again before leaving with her.
• Xiao Xie admitted to Bei Weiwei that he had hacked Cao Guang's computer, written an apology letter, and destroyed the computer.
• Bei Weiwei and Zhao Erxi returned to campus, and Bei Weiwei asked Xiao Xie to meet her in the game that night.

Bei Weiwei and Xiao Xie grew closer while creating and uploading a video for the official competition. Later, Weiwei discovered that Zhen Shui Wu Xiang’s tournament video featured a character named Lu Wei Wei Wei Wei who seemed designed to mock her, leaving her angry.

• Si Si, Xiao Ling, and Zhao Erxi teased Bei Weiwei about Xiao Xie defending her and giving her a matching phone.
• Xiao Xie proposed the story Female Bandit Robs the Groom, and Bei Weiwei eagerly agreed to make it with him.
• Xiao Xie and Bei Weiwei spent the afternoon creating the video, then uploaded it to the official website before he walked her home.
• Over the following days, Xiao Xie and Bei Weiwei spent time together as the Couple PK Tournament approached.
• Bei Weiwei found Zhen Shui Wu Xiang’s competition video on the game forum and saw that it included a character named Lu Wei Wei Wei Wei who appeared to parody her.
• Bei Weiwei grew angry at what she saw as the video’s deliberate mockery of her.

After Zhen Shui Wu Xiang’s video angered Bei Weiwei, Xiao Xie challenged him to five duels to defend her. Xiao Xie won every match, and Zhen Shui Wu Xiang agreed to delete the video before logging off.

• Bei Weiwei downvoted Zhen Shui Wu Xiang’s video, sent him an angry message, and went to sleep upset.
• Xiao Xie called Bei Weiwei, comforted her, and announced a five-duel challenge to Zhen Shui Wu Xiang.
• Zhen Shui Wu Xiang accepted the challenge, and players including Reed Weiwei, Little Rain Family members, and One Smile gathered to watch.
• Alchemist dodged Zhen Shui Wu Xiang’s opening attack, used support skills, and defeated him in the first duel.
• Alchemist won all five duels, leaving Zhen Shui Wu Xiang five cultivation levels lower.
• Zhen Shui Wu Xiang promised to delete the video and logged off, while Xiao Xie took the pleased Weiwei to run dungeons.

Xiao Xie raided a Japanese armory, looted shopping malls, and destroyed Yasukuni Shrine before his Travel Ticket expired. He returned to the inn with more than 263,000 Worship Points, over four million Points, and a Storage Space full of goods.

• Xiao Xie arrived in Tokyo, and Arno mapped a route into Japan's largest armory.
• Xiao Xie emptied the armory, expanded his Storage Space, and raided ten shopping malls.
• Xiao Xie planted explosives at Yasukuni Shrine and demolished it from a distance.
• Japan's prime minister found the armory theft and shrine bombing, dismissed Xiao Xie's note, and blamed political rivals.
• Xiao Xie's Worship Points surged as news of the bombing spread, and his Travel Ticket returned him to the inn.

Xiao Xie spent his Worship Points on high-level lottery draws, gained several useful items, and used the Formless Fruit to make his Dou Qi convertible into other forms of energy. He enhanced the Fire Sealing Scroll’s Amaterasu Flame into a Fire Seed and strengthened Arno so he could safely devour it later.

• Xiao Xie used thirteen level-four draws, five level-five draws, and two level-six draws, keeping useful items including the Levitation Technique Skill Card, Senzu Beans, the Venom-Venom Fruit, and the Formless Fruit.
• Xiao Xie ate the Formless Fruit and found that he could convert his Dou Qi into Chakra, Dragon Ball qi, and Magic Power, then back again.
• Xiao Xie learned the Levitation Technique, Parry, and Bone Summoning skills and put on Doran's Ring.
• Xiao Xie spent one million Points to enhance the Fire Sealing Scroll’s Amaterasu Flame into a small Amaterasu Fire Seed that he planned to devour with the Flame Mantra.
• Xiao Xie spent another one million Points to enhance Arno before leaving to devour the Amaterasu Fire Seed.