Chapter Summaries

Luo Ye’s diary revealed Yu Xiaogang’s deception of Liu Erlong, from hiding that she was his cousin to manipulating her marriage proposal. Liu Erlong’s faith in him shattered as she learned how their relationship had been orchestrated.

• Dugu Yan became furious at Yu Tianheng, but Ye Lingling stopped her from confronting him so they would not reveal that she could read Luo Ye’s diary.
• Luo Ye’s account further damaged the Diary Instance holders’ opinion of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and described Yu Xiaogang’s exploitation of Bibi Dong and Liu Erlong.
• When Liu Erlong saw her name in the diary, she briefly closed it, then reopened it hoping to find proof that Luo Ye was lying about Yu Xiaogang.
• Liu Erlong read that Yu Xiaogang had known she was his cousin, pursued her to study her martial soul, and used her father to expose their relationship on their wedding night.
• Liu Erlong learned that she had continued loving Yu Xiaogang without knowing his schemes and that, in her past life, she had died after opposing him and his allies.

Liu Erlong read Luo Ye’s diary and learned that Yu Xiaogang may have used her from the start, leaving her emotionally shattered. Bibi Dong recognized that she and Liu Erlong had both been deceived by Yu Xiaogang, and ended by admitting she had been too young to see through him.

• Luo Ye’s diary recounted how Liu Erlong had supported Yu Xiaogang and later turned against him after learning Tang San had plotted against Xiao Wu.
• Liu Erlong read that Yu Xiaogang may have informed Yu Luomian about their wedding and used her to try to evolve Luo Sanpao, then broke down in tears.
• Bibi Dong realized Liu Erlong had also been used and discarded by Yu Xiaogang, much as she had been.
• Hu Liena teased Bibi Dong and Liu Erlong for being deceived by Yu Xiaogang despite their talent and status.
• Bibi Dong accepted Hu Liena’s point and said she had been too young to tell man from dog.

Bibi Dong decided to travel to the Heaven Dou Empire, where she hoped to persuade Liu Erlong to abandon Yu Xiaogang and secretly observe Luo Ye. Meanwhile, Luo Ye prepared to face the Imperial Dou Team in a public soul battle that could determine who joined the team.

• Bibi Dong told Hu Liena she would go to the Heaven Dou Empire, and Hu Liena guessed that she also wanted to see Luo Ye and meet Qian Renxue.
• Bibi Dong refused Hu Liena's request to come along, warning that Luo Ye might detect her and expose the Diary Instance.
• Luo Ye's group and five members of the Imperial Dou Team prepared to compete as Heaven Dou Royal Academy members and the three deans gathered to watch.
• Qian Renxue told the deans the battle would give Luo Ye's group valuable experience and could allow them to replace five Imperial Dou Team members.
• Qian Renxue considered using the battle to remove Yu Tianheng as captain, while Yu Tianheng confidently challenged Luo Ye and hoped to impress Gu Yuena.

Gu Yuena defeated Yu Tianheng without touching him by releasing the Silver Dragon King's overwhelming aura, then Luo Ye, Gu Yuena, and Shrek's Three Beauties routed the Imperial Dou Team. Meng Shenji made the five new students official Imperial Dou Team members.

• Yu Tianheng coveted Gu Yuena and challenged Luo Ye's group to a soul battle.
• Ning Rongrong cut off Yu Tianheng's boasts, and he activated his Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Martial Soul.
• Gu Yuena released the Silver Dragon King's aura, causing Yu Tianheng to bleed and collapse unconscious.
• Gu Yuena let Luo Ye and Shrek's Three Beauties fight, and they defeated the rest of the Imperial Dou Team.
• Meng Shenji announced that Luo Ye, Gu Yuena, and the others had become official Imperial Dou Team members.

Luo Ye and his companions earned Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s respect after their victory, and Meng Shenji promised to protect them from Qin Ming’s possible hostility. As Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling offered to guide them, Luo Ye recalled their future feelings for him and resolved to help them overcome their martial souls’ limitations without encouraging romance.

• Meng Shenji announced that Luo Ye, Gu Yuena, and the other three qualified for the academy’s highest level of treatment, and no student challenged them.
• Luo Ye warned Meng Shenji that Qin Ming might target the group because they had left Shrek Academy, and Meng Shenji promised to intervene or replace Qin Ming as Imperial Dou Team leader.
• Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling offered to show Luo Ye and Qian Renxue around the academy, and Qian Renxue reluctantly accepted.
• Luo Ye read the diary’s account of Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling falling for him in a previous life, and he resolved to avoid leading them on while helping with their martial soul flaws.

Luo Ye resolved to help Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling overcome their martial soul restrictions, while the two women and other female confidantes reacted to the diary’s revelations. Hu Liena, Shui Bing'er, and Huo Wu each lamented their distance from Luo Ye, with Huo Wu wondering how to connect with him.

• Luo Ye planned to find a way to change Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling’s martial soul restrictions, though Ye Lingling’s Nine Heart Begonia would require a special item or god-level strength.
• Dugu Yan was pleased that Luo Ye wanted to help them, while Ye Lingling considered avoiding him to prevent repeating the rejection she had experienced in a previous life.
• Hu Liena complained that Dugu Yan could spend time with Luo Ye while she had not even met him, and she resented Bibi Dong for leaving to observe him.
• Shui Yue'er and Shui Bing'er discussed why Luo Ye had chosen Heaven Dou Royal Academy and reflected on their lesser place among his former confidantes.
• Huo Wu envied Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling but decided to seek a reasonable way to establish a connection with Luo Ye.

Qin Ming learned that Luo Ye and the others had voluntarily left Shrek Academy and concealed his hostility after Meng Shenji warned him not to target them. He then asked Yu Tianheng about their abilities and discovered that Yu Tianheng had been defeated without them even making a move.

• Qin Ming dismissed Meng Shenji's report that Luo Ye and the others had withdrawn from Shrek Academy, insisting they must have been expelled.
• Meng Shenji warned Qin Ming that Luo Ye, Gu Yuena, and the others were core students and Imperial Dou Team members, and threatened to replace him if he targeted them.
• Qin Ming pretended to accept the warning while secretly planning to teach Luo Ye and the others a lesson during their trip to Suotuo City.
• After Meng Shenji left, Qin Ming sought Yu Tianheng to learn about Luo Ye and the others' martial souls and talents.
• Yu Tianheng told Qin Ming that he had been defeated without the group making a move and had felt his Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon martial soul suppressed by the young girl's bloodline.

Qin Ming encouraged Yu Tianheng after his humiliating defeat and began considering how to deal with Luo Ye and the others who had left Shrek. Meanwhile, Gu Yuena warned the girls not to expose the diary, then told Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling to keep approaching Luo Ye as they had in their previous lives.

• Qin Ming reassured Yu Tianheng that Gu Yuena’s victory might have involved a spiritual soul skill, and Yu Tianheng vowed to train harder.
• Qin Ming decided Luo Ye, Gu Yuena, and their companions needed careful handling because they had left Shrek, unaware Gu Yuena would kill him if he threatened Luo Ye.
• Luo Ye returned to his luxurious single dormitory while Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, Gu Yuena, and the others gathered privately.
• Gu Yuena reminded the girls not to reveal the diary’s existence to Luo Ye or behave suspiciously, warning that she would punish anyone who endangered their rewards.
• Ye Lingling offered to reduce their approaches to Luo Ye, but Gu Yuena told her and Dugu Yan to continue as they had in their previous lives.
• Zhu Zhuqing recognized a familiar pattern as Gu Yuena encouraged others to get close to Luo Ye, much as Zhu Zhuqing had once done for Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu.

Gu Yuena persuaded Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling to keep getting close to Luo Ye, despite Zhu Zhuqing’s displeasure. At Blue Tyrant Academy, Bibi Dong joined a heartbroken Liu Erlong for drinks, and the two recognized that Yu Xiaogang had deceived them both.

• Gu Yuena urged Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling to continue approaching Luo Ye because changing their behavior might arouse his suspicion.
• Dugu Yan accepted Gu Yuena’s suggestion and asked Zhu Zhuqing whether she objected; Zhu Zhuqing told them to do as they pleased.
• Liu Erlong drank herself numb at Blue Tyrant Academy while struggling with the truth about Yu Xiaogang.
• Bibi Dong appeared and revealed that she had guessed Liu Erlong possessed a Diary Instance of Luo Ye’s.
• Bibi Dong and Liu Erlong shared drinks and admitted that Yu Xiaogang had deceived and used them both.
• Liu Erlong said Luo Ye’s diary had helped her learn Yu Xiaogang’s true nature in time, and Bibi Dong proudly called Luo Ye her disciple.

Bibi Dong and Liu Erlong drank together while discussing their interest in Luo Ye and Bibi Dong’s plan to observe him from the shadows. At Heaven Dou Royal Academy, Qin Ming challenged Luo Ye and the others to a combat test, and Luo Ye accepted.

• Bibi Dong told Liu Erlong she had come to Heaven Dou City to get drunk with her and secretly observe Luo Ye rather than bring him to Spirit Hall.
• Liu Erlong reflected on Yu Xiaogang’s betrayal, then challenged Bibi Dong to a drinking contest, which Bibi Dong accepted.
• Qin Ming questioned Luo Ye, Gu Yuena, Zhu Zhuqing, Ning Rongrong, and Xiao Wu about leaving Shrek Academy.
• Ning Rongrong called Shrek’s members trash, and Qin Ming suppressed his anger before proposing a combat test as their instructor.
• Qin Ming tried to provoke the students by saying he would hold back, and Luo Ye accepted the challenge while criticizing his Shrek-style confidence.

Luo Ye and his companions defeated Qin Ming’s test and became official members of the Imperial Dou Team, then clashed with Yu Tianheng over the captaincy. Meanwhile, Bibi Dong apologized to Qian Renxue for her years of mistreatment, leaving Qian Renxue stunned.

• Luo Ye and his companions defeated Qin Ming in under a minute, and Qin Ming accepted them as official Imperial Dou Team members and announced special training.
• Ning Rongrong mocked Qin Ming’s fifth soul ring and criticized Shrek Academy, while Yu Tianheng redirected the group toward team practice.
• Gu Yuena, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing refused to team up with Yu Tianheng and backed Luo Ye as captain, prompting Yu Tianheng to challenge him.
• Bibi Dong met Qian Renxue in Heaven Dou City and admitted she had treated her unfairly, asking for a chance to make amends.
• Qian Renxue was caught off guard by Bibi Dong’s apology and struggled to respond.

Qian Renxue rejected Bibi Dong’s apology and went to Heaven Dou Royal Academy seeking Luo Ye’s company. There, she found him surrounded by six beautiful girls, while Yu Tianheng had lost his position as team captain.

• Bibi Dong apologized to Qian Renxue, but Qian Renxue recalled her past mistreatment and refused to forgive her, telling her to leave.
• Bibi Dong accepted that she had earned Qian Renxue’s anger and resolved to keep trying to make amends.
• Qian Renxue returned to Heaven Dou Royal Academy as Xue Qinghe and encountered Yu Tianheng leaving the spirit battle area in frustration.
• Yu Tianheng told Qian Renxue to ask the others about his situation, and she privately thought he deserved what had happened.
• Qian Renxue entered the spirit battle area, saw Luo Ye surrounded by six beautiful girls, and felt annoyed that he seemed to have forgotten his fiancée.

Gu Yuena warned Bibi Dong not to risk exposing the Diary Instance, then defeated her in one move when Bibi Dong challenged her. Bibi Dong left furious and determined to gain power, while Qin Ming prepared the New Imperial Dou Team for actual combat training.

• Qian Renxue asked Luo Ye why Yu Tianheng had left in a rage, and Luo Ye explained that he had taken the Imperial Dou Team captaincy from him.
• Bibi Dong secretly watched Luo Ye, but Gu Yuena discovered her and confronted her after Bibi Dong left Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• Gu Yuena warned Bibi Dong that exposing the Diary Instance would cost them its rewards, and Bibi Dong challenged her to a fight.
• Gu Yuena defeated Bibi Dong with a single use of her spatial ability, then released her and left.
• Bibi Dong vowed to become the Rakshasa God, earn more points, and have Luo Ye deal with Gu Yuena.
• Qin Ming told the New Imperial Dou Team that they would begin actual combat training by challenging top teams in Soul Fighting Arenas.

Qin Ming planned to take the New Imperial Dou Team to Suotuo City, where Luo Ye feared they would face trouble from Shrek Academy. Luo Ye persuaded Ning Rongrong to bring Sword Douluo along in secret, and the chapter ended with his diary speculating about Tang San’s reaction to Xiao Wu staying with him.

• Qin Ming told the team to pack for an extended trip, intending to bring them to Suotuo City and confront them with Shrek Academy.
• Luo Ye warned Ning Rongrong that Flender might cause trouble and asked her to have Sword Douluo or Bone Douluo accompany them.
• Ning Rongrong agreed to ask Sword Douluo to come, and Luo Ye suggested that he stay hidden so Shrek’s people would reveal their intentions.
• Ning Rongrong playfully praised Luo Ye’s plan, prompting jealous reactions from Zhu Zhuqing and Gu Yuena before she fled.
• Luo Ye’s diary wondered how Tang San would react to Xiao Wu leaving him and staying by Luo Ye’s side.

Hu Liena and Bibi Dong discussed whether to approach Luo Ye, while Shui Yue'er and Shui Bing'er complained that Qin Ming had taken him to Suotuo City before they could establish a connection. The chapter ended with Hu Liena and Bibi Dong deciding they would keep Luo Ye close once he came to Spirit Hall.

• Hu Liena asked Bibi Dong to let her meet Luo Ye in Suotuo City, but Bibi Dong refused.
• Hu Liena pressed Bibi Dong for an explanation, and Bibi Dong recounted her confrontation with Gu Yuena in Heaven Dou City.
• Hu Liena abandoned her plan after learning that Gu Yuena had defeated Bibi Dong with one move.
• Bibi Dong and Hu Liena agreed to spend time with Luo Ye at Spirit Hall and keep him close when he arrived.
• Shui Yue'er and Shui Bing'er complained that Qin Ming had taken Luo Ye and the others to Suotuo City before they could approach him.

Tang Hao went to Shrek Academy to check on Tang San and learned that Tang San had absorbed four ten-year spirit rings, news that enraged him and left Flender, Zhao Wuji, and Yu Xiaogang in danger. He demanded to know where Luo Ye was, but Yu Xiaogang said Luo Ye had disappeared.

• Qin Ming led the New Imperial Dou Team through city soul-fighting tournaments to keep them unaware that he planned to take them to Shrek Academy.
• Tang Hao arrived at Shrek Academy, and Flender and Zhao Wuji panicked when they saw him.
• Tang Hao demanded an explanation after their fear made him suspect something had happened to Tang San, and Yu Xiaogang stepped in to speak.
• Yu Xiaogang told Tang Hao that Tang San's Clear Sky Hammer had absorbed three ten-year spirit rings, while Tang Hao realized the news meant Tang San had four in total.
• Tang Hao flew into a rage and demanded Luo Ye's whereabouts, but Yu Xiaogang said Luo Ye had vanished after going to the Star Dou Great Forest.

Tang Hao attacked Flender, Zhao Wuji, and Yu Xiaogang over Tang San's weak soul rings, until Yu Xiaogang claimed soul rings could be replaced. He backed up the lie by confessing that his famous martial-soul theories had been copied from Spirit Hall's archives, leaving Tang Hao wondering if Tang San could still replace his rings.

• Tang Hao blamed Zhao Wuji, Flender, and Yu Xiaogang for Tang San absorbing four ten-year soul rings and attacked them.
• Flender shoved Yu Xiaogang out of the way and took Tang Hao's hammer blows, while Zhao Wuji threw himself over Flender and was struck as well.
• Yu Xiaogang stopped Tang Hao by claiming that soul rings could be removed and replaced with stronger ones.
• Yu Xiaogang said he had found the information in Spirit Hall's archives and admitted that he had plagiarized the ten core competitive strengths of martial souls to earn his title of Grandmaster.
• Tang Hao began to believe Yu Xiaogang and considered whether Tang San could replace his soul rings.

Yu Xiaogang lied to Tang Hao about being able to replace Tang San’s weak soul rings, hoping to protect Flender and Zhao Wuji. Tang Hao believed him for now and went to comfort Tang San, who broke down over his damaged future.

• Yu Xiaogang falsely assured Tang Hao that Tang San could replace his ten-year soul rings after becoming a Titled Douluo, and Tang Hao warned him not to be lying.
• Tang Hao left to question Tang San about Luo Ye, while Yu Xiaogang helped the injured Flender and Zhao Wuji and insisted his claim was true.
• Flender and Zhao Wuji argued over Yu Xiaogang’s plagiarized theories and called him a fraud, leaving Yu Xiaogang aware that his reputation with them was ruined.
• Tang Hao found Tang San in his dormitory and embraced him as Tang San wept over having only six soul rings, four of them ten-year rings.
• Tang Hao comforted Tang San and promised to find a way to help him.

Tang Hao promised Tang San that he could eventually replace his four ten-year Soul Rings, agreed to stay at Shrek Academy, and vowed to find Xiao Wu. Two days later, Qin Ming brought the New Imperial Dou Team to Shrek, where Luo Ye mocked his excuse for returning.

• Tang Hao told Tang San that Spirit Hall records described a way to replace Soul Rings, prompting Tang San and Oscar to regain hope.
• Tang San told Tang Hao that Xiao Wu had disappeared after growing close to Luo Ye, and Tang Hao secretly resolved to claim her Soul Ring and Spirit Bone.
• Tang Hao agreed to stay at Shrek Academy to support Tang San, while Yu Xiaogang, Flender, and Zhao Wuji feared him until his behavior eased their worries.
• Qin Ming arrived at Shrek Academy with the New Imperial Dou Team, and Luo Ye teased him about returning to his former school.
• Qin Ming claimed he had brought the team to clear up a misunderstanding about Luo Ye's departure, and Luo Ye mocked Shrek's shamelessness.

Luo Ye and the girls confronted Qin Ming after he revealed his plan to let Shrek Academy deal with them, then followed him into the academy. On the way, Gu Yuena proposed having Xiao Wu act intimate with Luo Ye in front of Tang San to torment him, and Xiao Wu was left dumbfounded when she heard the plan.

• Qin Ming admitted he intended to teach Luo Ye and the girls a lesson, and even suggested he could have them killed and frame someone else.
• Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling challenged Qin Ming, but Luo Ye stopped them and agreed to follow him into Shrek Academy.
• Luo Ye and the girls entered Shrek Academy, where he looked forward to Qin Ming seeing Tang San and Oscar's ten-year spirit rings.
• Gu Yuena proposed that Xiao Wu pretend to have feelings for Luo Ye and act intimate with him in front of Tang San.
• Gu Yuena told Xiao Wu about her idea, leaving Xiao Wu dumbfounded.