Chapter Summaries

Shen Yi returned to his airport Shelter with Xu Yaoyao and gained several new abilities, including Time Reversal. The chapter left him comforting Lin Tu and Lin Lu after they came to see him.

• Shen Yi used Shun's ability to carry Xu Yaoyao from a ravine back to his airport Shelter.
• Shen Yi had maids take Xu Yaoyao to clean up while he rested and ate Ability Fruits.
• Shen Yi consumed many Ability Fruits and gained Dimensional Teleportation, Time Reversal, and Foam Disintegration.
• Shen Yi welcomed Lin Tu and Lin Lu when they arrived to see him.
• Shen Yi held and comforted Lin Tu and Lin Lu, and Lin Tu began to respond to his touch.

Shen Yi took in Cheng Yanyan and unlocked Ability Fruits for High-Temperature Ray, then raised Frost Condensation to level 51 and discovered its new Ice Crystal Mimicry effect. He tested the disguise on an ice pillar, which looked and felt like wood but remained ice.

• Shen Yi sent Lin Tu and Lin Lu to rest after rewarding them with Ability Fruits, then continued eating fruits while his maids served him.
• Shen Yi summoned Cheng Yanyan, whose rating had increased to 94, and told her to begin serving him.
• Cheng Yanyan's actions triggered the system to unlock the High-Temperature Ray resource and grant Shen Yi several Ability Fruits for it.
• Shen Yi ate hundreds more fruits and raised Frost Condensation to level 51, gaining Ice Crystal Mimicry.
• Shen Yi disguised an ice pillar as a wooden coffee-table pillar and confirmed that it still remained ice.

Shen Yi traveled to Rongcheng to search for beautiful survivors and detected the actress Hanika, who had been struggling to survive in a hotel. He headed to her hotel, while Hanika prayed for rescue and normal food.

• Shen Yi traveled from Mountain City to Rongcheng and collected clothing and other goods from a mall.
• Shen Yi searched the city and detected Hanika, a 24-year-old actress who met the system's standards.
• Hanika prepared a meal of mutated plants and rationed her remaining water in her hotel room.
• Hanika recalled how the black fog, failed utilities, dwindling supplies, and dangerous mutated plants had trapped her for over a month.
• Hanika prayed for mercy and wished for a piece of expired bread as Shen Yi headed toward her hotel.

Shen Yi found Hanika praying for normal food and offered to provide for her in exchange for becoming his woman. Hanika accepted, and the chapter ended with her eagerly drinking the water he produced.

• Shen Yi surprised Hanika in her room and told her he could fulfill her wish for normal food.
• Hanika questioned Shen Yi and worried he wanted to take her supplies, but he said he wanted her in exchange for food.
• Shen Yi promised Hanika at least three normal meals a day, and she agreed to become his woman.
• Hanika began to undress, but Shen Yi told her to brush her teeth and wash first, then produced barrels of water and drinks.
• Hanika asked permission to drink the water, then guzzled it so quickly that she choked, astonishing Shen Yi.

After Hanika bathed and ate a plentiful meal provided by Shen Yi, survivors in the hotel smelled the food and tried to force their way into the room. Shen Yi stayed calm and promised to handle them as they began hacking at the door.

• Hanika finished bathing, put on clean clothes Shen Yi had left for her, and thanked him.
• Shen Yi conjured a feast, and Hanika eagerly ate until she was full.
• Hanika learned Shen Yi's name and expressed gratitude for his help.
• Survivors outside smelled the food, threatened to take half, and demanded that the door be opened.
• Shen Yi told Hanika he would handle the intruders, while the men outside ordered Number Two to break down the door.
• The larger man struck the door with an axe, leaving a crack and frightening Hanika.

Shen Yi killed four intruders who broke into the hotel, terrifying Hanika with his powers. After spending the night there, he told her to wash up and eat breakfast before they left.

• Hanika watched as four men broke into the room, demanding the food they thought Shen Yi and Hanika had.
• Shen Yi turned the round-faced leader into foam, then transformed the other three men into ice sculptures with a Coke bottle.
• Shen Yi took Hanika upstairs to rest, while she decided she was safer staying by his side than trying to escape.
• The next morning, Hanika woke to find Shen Yi eating and hurried to wash up before they set out.

Shen Yi reprimanded Hanika for fearing him, then killed a mutated tabby cat as they searched the Black Fog. His system detected Bai Chuyan nearby, while she and her sister struggled to protect their supermarket Shelter from a mutated centipede and pressure from a neighboring Shelter.

• Hanika apologized to Shen Yi for her fear, and he accepted her apology before storing the hotel's usable furniture and beds.
• Shen Yi and Hanika encountered a mutated tabby cat carrying a human leg, and Shen Yi burned it to ashes.
• Shen Yi's system detected Bai Chuyan and reported that taking her in would unlock a random resource, but he decided to stroll before seeking her out.
• Bai Chuyan sensed a powerful observer nearby, then comforted her sister Bai Chuwei about failing to restore the local network.
• Bai Chuyan and Bai Chuwei discussed the mutated centipede outside their supermarket and the neighboring Shelter's demand to merge.

Shen Yi and Hanika reached Pei Jin'er's apartment, where he bypassed her elaborate defenses and confronted her. Pei Jin'er surrendered after Shen Yi destroyed her gun, but tried to hide how many supplies she had.

• Shen Yi killed a group of armed thugs and a swarm of giant bats while traveling with Hanika, then collected five Ability Fruits.
• Shen Yi teleported with Hanika to Pei Jin'er's apartment and knocked, while Pei Jin'er prepared barricades, crossbow traps, and a handgun inside.
• Shen Yi teleported behind Pei Jin'er and said he had come to make friends, then sat on her sofa.
• Pei Jin'er pointed her gun at Shen Yi and demanded that he leave, but he turned the weapon into foam with a snap of his fingers.
• Pei Jin'er sat down and claimed she could spare only a few packs of instant noodles, concealing her stockpile.

Shen Yi took all of Pei Jin'er's supplies and weapon, leaving her no choice but to follow him toward Bai Chuyan's Shelter. Meanwhile, Bai Chuwei learned about a colorful fruit guarded by a Mutant Earthworm and set out to claim it without telling her sister.

• Shen Yi secretly emptied Pei Jin'er's storage room, then left with Hanika after saying he did not force people.
• Pei Jin'er discovered her supplies were gone, chased Shen Yi, and accused him of stealing them; Shen Yi burned her crossbow when she threatened him.
• Pei Jin'er gave up trying to fight Shen Yi and silently followed him as he headed toward Bai Chuyan's Shelter.
• Bai Chuyan decided to send someone to negotiate with the neighboring Shelter and, if they accepted her terms, attack the centipede together the next day.
• Bai Chuwei learned that a colorful fruit lay beside a five-meter Mutant Earthworm and gathered people and weapons to retrieve it herself.

Shen Yi saved Pei Jin'er from a mutated stray dog and led her and Hanika toward a shelter team battling a Mutant Earthworm. He took the multicolored fruit Bai Chuwei had been trying to reach, leaving her to watch her prize get intercepted.

• Shen Yi teased thirsty Pei Jin'er into kissing his cheek before giving her mineral water, while Hanika watched with jealousy.
• A mutated stray dog lunged at Pei Jin'er, and Shen Yi froze it with his ability before she was hurt.
• Shen Yi let Pei Jin'er change clothes, then noticed Bai Chuyan's Shelter team fighting a Mutant Earthworm near a multicolored fruit.
• Bai Chuwei struggled to protect her team and considered retreating, but Shen Yi arrived and took the fruit before she could reach it.

Bai Chuwei invited Shen Yi and his companions to her shelter after he effortlessly killed a Mutant Earthworm, hoping to enlist his help against a centipede worm. She introduced him to her sister Bai Chuyan, who managed the shelter, as Shen Yi’s interest in the shelter and the sisters remained hidden.

• A Mutant Earthworm charged at Shen Yi and his companions, and Shen Yi froze it and shattered it with a snap of his fingers.
• Bai Chuwei thanked Shen Yi and invited him and his companions to her shelter, where she hoped to recruit him to help defeat the centipede worm.
• Shen Yi accepted, and Bai Chuwei led the group back to the shelter while suggesting he join its 145 residents.
• At the shelter, Bai Chuwei learned Bai Chuyan had been worried and hurried to meet her sister.
• Bai Chuwei introduced Shen Yi and his companions to Bai Chuyan, who noticed how unusually clean they looked.

Bai Chuyan learned that Shen Yi had saved her sister from a Mutant Earthworm, then discovered he had come to the Shelter specifically for her. Shen Yi demanded that she submit, and she agreed after he promised to spare her sister and the other survivors.

• Bai Chuwei told Bai Chuyan that Shen Yi had killed the Mutant Earthworm and saved her and the others.
• Bai Chuyan thanked Shen Yi, assessed the threat he posed, and asked whether he was from Rongcheng; he said he was from Mountain City and had come specifically.
• Shen Yi told Bai Chuyan he wanted her and offered only the choice to submit willingly or unwillingly.
• Bai Chuyan agreed to Shen Yi's demand after asking him to spare her sister and the other survivors, and he accepted.
• Hanika and Pei Jin'er blushed and left as Bai Chuyan asked Shen Yi if they would proceed immediately.

Shen Yi unlocked Dimensional Teleportation and planned to use it to connect Mountain City and Rongcheng. He left Bai Chuyan in charge of the Shelter, supplied her with food, water, and weapons, and conjured ramen for her to share with Weiwei.

• Shen Yi unlocked Dimensional Teleportation, which let him set two spatial coordinates up to 200 meters apart and teleport between them.
• Bai Chuyan woke, saw Shen Yi eating Ability Fruits, and accepted a bowl of conjured ramen when her hunger became impossible to ignore.
• Shen Yi told Bai Chuyan she would continue managing the Shelter and promised to provide supplies.
• Shen Yi produced large quantities of food and water, along with more than a hundred handguns, fifty rifles, and dozens of grenades.
• Bai Chuyan thanked Shen Yi and asked for another bowl of ramen for Weiwei, so Shen Yi conjured several more bowls.

Bai Chuyan accepted Shen Yi’s demands and welcomed Bai Chuwei, Hanika, and Pei Jin'er into a room filled with supplies and fresh food. After Shen Yi said he would stay the night, Bai Chuyan accidentally called him “husband,” leaving her sister shocked.

• Bai Chuyan agreed to gather beautiful female survivors and Ability Fruits while expanding the Shelter and clearing a private building for Shen Yi.
• Bai Chuwei, Hanika, and Pei Jin'er entered and saw the weapons, supplies, and fresh food Shen Yi had provided.
• Bai Chuyan told Bai Chuwei to eat and arrange for the weapons to be distributed, while Pei Jin'er recognized some of her stolen supplies and ate in frustration.
• Hanika and Pei Jin'er served Shen Yi as he ate, and he told Bai Chuyan to prepare a room because he would stay the night.
• Bai Chuyan answered Shen Yi by calling him “husband,” and Bai Chuwei asked what she had just called him.

Bai Chuyan told Bai Chuwei that she and Shen Yi were dating, but Bai Chuwei accused him of forcing her and grew furious when Bai Chuyan defended him. Bai Chuwei ran off in tears, while Bai Chuyan chased after her and Hanika and Pei Jin'er discussed the sisters’ unusual relationship.

• Bai Chuyan confessed to Bai Chuwei that she and Shen Yi were boyfriend and girlfriend and told her to call him brother-in-law.
• Bai Chuwei accused Shen Yi of harming her sister and insulted him, so Bai Chuyan scolded her and demanded an apology.
• Bai Chuwei apologized to Shen Yi but declared she would hate him forever, then ran out after Bai Chuyan denied that he had bullied her.
• Bai Chuyan apologized to Shen Yi, promised to help her sister accept the relationship, and went to arrange a room before chasing after Bai Chuwei.
• Hanika and Pei Jin'er remarked that Bai Chuwei seemed unusually jealous of her sister’s relationship with Shen Yi, but Shen Yi dismissed their concern.

Shen Yi rested at Bai Chuyan’s Shelter while she reported the giant centipede and her plan to defeat it alongside a neighboring Shelter before annexing it. He gave Bai Chuyan a hundred Frost Ability Fruits to strengthen her, and she left to arrange the battle and speak with her sister.

• Bai Chuyan told Shen Yi that a giant centipede guarded the Shelter entrance and that the neighboring Shelter had agreed to help fight it in exchange for food.
• Shen Yi approved Bai Chuyan’s plan to eliminate the centipede and annex the neighboring Shelter, then declined her offer to serve him that night.
• Shen Yi checked on the unripe green fruit with Telepathy and summoned two Shadow Puppets to guard the room.
• Bai Chuyan mistook the Shadow Puppets for enemies, but Shen Yi assured her they were his people and asked about her Frost Ability.
• Shen Yi gave Bai Chuyan a hundred Frost Ability Fruits to improve her strength, and she accepted them gratefully.
• Bai Chuyan went to meet Bai Chuwei and the other managers to discuss the next day’s battle.

Shen Yi watched Bai Chuyan negotiate with Chen Huai, then intervened when the mutated centipede appeared and killed it with a wave of his hand. He left Chen Huai’s and Bai Chuyan’s survivors pledging loyalty to him, while Chen Ya watched in disbelief.

• Bai Chuyan agreed to merge her Shelter with Chen Huai’s after they defeated the mutated centipede, though both secretly planned to take over the other’s Shelter.
• Shen Yi spotted Chen Ya, whose high system score meant sheltering her could unlock a random resource, and decided to approach her.
• Shen Yi appeared before the group and used his mental power to alter the perceptions and thoughts of everyone except Chen Ya.
• Shen Yi burned the mutated centipede to ashes in less than half a minute, astonishing Chen Ya and the survivors.
• Chen Huai and the survivors from both Shelters knelt and pledged loyalty to Shen Yi, while Bai Chuyan suspected her husband had caused their sudden devotion.

After Shen Yi ordered Bai Chuyan to take over Chen Huai’s Shelter, Bai Chuwei reconciled with her sister and joined the work. Chen Huai urged Chen Ya to pursue Shen Yi, leaving her shocked that her brother wanted her to become Shen Yi’s mistress.

• Shen Yi told Bai Chuyan to handle the merger and gather the survivors from Chen Huai’s Shelter, and Chen Huai pledged to cooperate.
• After Shen Yi left, Bai Chuwei offered to help Bai Chuyan take over the Shelter, and the sisters grew closer.
• Chen Huai checked that Chen Ya was safe and told her to address Shen Yi as Lord Shen.
• Chen Huai urged Chen Ya to serve Shen Yi, praising his strength and looks and encouraging her to take the opportunity.
• Chen Ya objected that Shen Yi was already with Bai Chuyan and worried she would become his mistress, but Chen Huai dismissed her concern.

Chen Huai sent his younger sister Chen Ya to serve Shen Yi, and Bai Chuyan brought her to meet him after helping her prepare. Chen Ya ended the chapter in Shen Yi’s arms, nervously asking what he wanted her to do.

• Chen Huai asked Bai Chuyan to let Chen Ya attend to Shen Yi, and Bai Chuyan agreed to take Chen Ya to him.
• Bai Chuyan brought Chen Ya upstairs, where she saw Hanika on the bed as Shen Yi examined her.
• Shen Yi told Bai Chuyan to have Chen Ya wash and change clothes, and Bai Chuyan reassured Chen Ya and whispered advice to her.
• Bai Chuyan returned with Chen Ya dressed for Shen Yi, praised her appearance, and left them alone.
• Chen Ya followed Bai Chuyan’s advice, wrapped her arms around Shen Yi, and asked what he wanted her to do.

After taking Chen Ya in, Shen Yi fed her system-provided sukiyaki and learned about her eye-based control ability and scorpion pet, Lai Lai. He connected her to the Mental Network, where she discovered that she was among his thirty-something women.

• Shen Yi received Deluxe Sukiyaki Hot Pot from the system and ate it while Chen Ya woke up and asked for food.
• Shen Yi gave Chen Ya clothes and a serving of sukiyaki, and she ate while marveling at his ability to produce food and fruits.
• Chen Ya explained that a colorful fruit had turned her eyes purple and let her control people and small mutant animals, including her pet Lai Lai.
• Shen Yi connected Chen Ya to the Mental Network, where she listened to his women discussing Song Qingwan's latest trouble.
• Chen Ya realized from the conversation that she was not Shen Yi's third or fourth woman but his thirty-somethingth.