Chapter Summaries

Ye Qiu went to Liu Erlong’s home in Heaven Dou City, knowing her mother Liu Mei’er was gravely ill and might need help. He arrived to find debt collectors surrounding the courtyard and demanding that Liu Mei’er surrender the house.

• Ye Qiu recalled Liu Mei’er’s illness and the hardship she had endured while raising Liu Erlong in Heaven Dou City.
• Ye Qiu decided to visit Liu Erlong’s home instead of waiting for a chance encounter.
• Ye Qiu reached Liu Erlong’s well-kept residence in West City.
• Three groups of debt collectors surrounded the courtyard while neighbors watched from hiding.
• A scar-faced debt collector pounded on the gate and demanded that Liu Mei’er pay her debt or give up the house.

Liu Erlong confronted Scarface and his companions when they came to collect a debt early and threaten her family’s home. A lecherous dandy offered to settle the debt if she became his concubine, then threatened her as she refused and revealed her Soul Grandmaster strength.

• Liu Erlong came out of the house after tending to her mother and shouted at Scarface for demanding repayment before the five-year deadline.
• Scarface insisted Liu Erlong and her mother leave the house or face having it taken from them.
• The dandy offered to repay the debt if Liu Erlong married into his family as his concubine, and she angrily refused.
• Liu Erlong summoned her fire dragon and two yellow soul rings, while the dandy revealed himself as a Soul Elder and his two followers showed their soul rings.
• The dandy and his followers threatened to assault Liu Erlong, who clenched her teeth and faced them down.

Liu Erlong faced debt collectors who threatened her and her mother, Liu Mei'er, while her absent father fueled her anger. Oubu and Old Bladehandle agreed to break into the house and seize what they wanted, leaving Scarface to take down the iron gate.

• Liu Erlong shouted at the men outside her home and resented her absent father for failing to appear.
• Oubu and his lackeys threatened Liu Erlong and mocked her over the debt.
• Old Bladehandle proposed taking Liu Mei'er, and Oubu agreed to share both women with him.
• Oubu urged the men to break in and take the house and women, and Scarface agreed to smash the iron gate.

Scarface prepared to hack open Liu Mei'er's iron door while Oubu and Old Bladehandle threatened Liu Erlong and Lele. Liu Mei'er emerged from the house and begged the men to spare Erlong.

• Scarface ordered everyone back and raised his saber to break the iron door's lock.
• Liu Erlong stood behind the door and threatened to fight Scarface's group to the death.
• Oubu and Old Bladehandle mocked Liu Erlong, while Lele watched in fear.
• Liu Erlong fought back tears as she realized she was too weak to protect herself and her mother.
• Liu Mei'er walked out of the house and begged the men to spare Erlong.

Liu Mei'er offered herself to the men threatening her family, but Liu Erlong refused to let her mother sacrifice herself. As Scarface prepared to break down their gate, a physician from the Ye family approached the scene.

• Liu Mei'er came outside and offered to repay the debt with herself if the men spared Liu Erlong and their courtyard.
• Liu Erlong held her mother back and vowed to fight rather than let her sacrifice herself.
• Ye Renxin approached from the street after hearing the commotion.
• Oubu rejected Liu Mei'er's offer and said he wanted Liu Erlong, while Scarface would get the courtyard and Old Bladehandle would take Liu Mei'er.
• Old Bladehandle framed their plan as debt collection, and Scarface charged his broadsword with Soul Power and raised it to strike the gate.

Scarface’s attempt to break the lock sealing Liu Erlong and Liu Mei’er’s gates was stopped by mysterious black flames, which trapped his broadsword and drained his Soul Power. The flames engulfed his Martial Soul, leaving him screaming as Oubu and Old Bladehandle watched in shock.

• Liu Erlong tried to charge at Scarface, but Liu Mei’er held her back as he raised his broadsword to break the lock.
• Ye Renxin arrived and raised his hand to stop Scarface and his men, but Scarface’s broadsword froze in midair before he could act.
• Scarface strained to move the broadsword while a tiny wisp of black flame appeared on its tip.
• Scarface cried out that his Soul Power was gone, and his underlings saw that black flames had engulfed his Martial Soul.
• Old Bladehandle told Scarface to put away his Martial Soul, but Scarface said he could not and screamed in pain.

Black flames killed Scarface and the men threatening Liu Mei'er and Liu Erlong, leaving the mysterious source of the attack unknown. Ye Renxin suspected a powerful soul master was nearby and cautiously withdrew.

• Black flames consumed Scarface and his Ring-Pommel Broadsword martial soul while Liu Mei'er and Liu Erlong watched in shock.
• Ye Renxin searched the area, suspecting a powerful soul master had intervened.
• Black flames ignited Oubu, Old Bladehandle, and the others as they tried to flee or begged for mercy.
• The flames erased the attackers, and Liu Erlong and the neighbors stared at the suddenly quiet street.
• Ye Renxin cautiously backed away to avoid being caught in the mysterious attack.

After black flames killed the men threatening Liu Erlong and Liu Mei'er, the two worried about what would happen next. A mysterious voice then told them that the entire Oubu Family had been dealt with.

• Liu Erlong found no trace of the men killed by the black flames and brought her frightened mother inside.
• Liu Mei'er urged Liu Erlong to sell the house and leave before the Oubu Family retaliated.
• Liu Erlong refused to abandon her mother, and a voice announced that the entire Oubu Family had been dealt with.
• Liu Erlong shielded Liu Mei'er, revealed her dragon scales and soul rings, and demanded to know who was there.

Ye Qiu appeared before Liu Erlong and Liu Mei'er after dealing with the Oubu Family, then introduced himself as Ye Xiu and asked to rest at their home. Liu Erlong struggled to trust him, while the Half-step Reincarnation Eye stirred strange desires in both women.

• Ye Qiu emerged from the depths of the room, and his presence frightened Liu Erlong after the Oubu Family's deaths.
• Liu Erlong and Liu Mei'er saw Ye Qiu and reacted to his appearance and the effects of his Half-step Reincarnation Eye.
• Ye Qiu introduced himself as Ye Xiu, said he meant no harm, and asked to borrow their place to rest.
• Liu Mei'er urged Liu Erlong to lower her guard, and Liu Erlong felt an irrepressible desire to keep Ye Qiu in her home.

Ye Xiu persuaded Liu Mei'er to let him stay in her home after rescuing her and Liu Erlong. Liu Mei'er welcomed him and hoped he might help Erlong in the future, while Erlong remained wary and flustered around him.

• Liu Mei'er rushed to welcome Ye Xiu and offered him a place to rest before Liu Erlong could object.
• Ye Xiu asked Liu Mei'er to call him Xiao Xiu and felt relieved that he had secured a place to stay.
• Liu Erlong warned Ye Xiu not to cozy up to them, though his strength and presence left her flustered.
• Liu Mei'er explained that Erlong had a sharp tongue but a soft heart and offered Ye Xiu a seat.
• Liu Mei'er accepted Ye Xiu's request to stay and privately hoped he might help Liu Erlong someday.

Ye Qiu reassured Liu Mei'er that the Oubu Family's danger had passed, but Liu Erlong challenged his decision to stay. When Liu Mei'er coughed up blood, Ye Qiu used his Soul Skill to restore some of her strength, and he prepared to remain at her side.

• Ye Qiu told Liu Mei'er he had dealt with the Oubu Family's hidden danger and could handle any further threats.
• Liu Mei'er offered Ye Qiu a seat, but Liu Erlong questioned why he needed to stay with them.
• Liu Mei'er scolded Liu Erlong, then coughed up dark red blood and began to collapse.
• Ye Qiu supported Liu Mei'er and used his Soul Skill to send life force into her body.
• Liu Mei'er regained some color and thanked Ye Qiu, who said he could not stand by while she was dying.

Ye Qiu reassured Liu Erlong that he might be able to cure Liu Mei'er in the future and promised to protect them while he stayed in their home. Liu Mei'er then asked whether Ye Qiu and Liu Erlong knew each other.

• Liu Erlong thanked Ye Qiu for saving them and easing Liu Mei'er's illness.
• Liu Erlong offered to do anything if Ye Qiu could cure her mother, but he stayed silent because he could not cure Liu Mei'er yet.
• Liu Erlong went to prepare Liu Mei'er's medicine, hiding her distress.
• Ye Qiu promised Liu Erlong he would protect her and Liu Mei'er while he stayed with them.
• Liu Mei'er asked Ye Qiu whether he and Liu Erlong knew each other.

Ye Qiu told Liu Mei'er that Liu Erlong would become a powerful soul master and one of his wives, then used his eyes to show Liu Mei'er glimpses of their future. Liu Mei'er saw Erlong among Ye Qiu's companions and becoming a Title Douluo, and was left wondering whether Ye Qiu really was her daughter's future husband.

• Ye Qiu explained to Liu Mei'er that he knew Liu Erlong from the future, though she had only just met him.
• Ye Qiu told Liu Mei'er that Erlong would grow powerful, become one of his wives, and get along with his other wives.
• Ye Qiu's eyes glowed red, and Liu Mei'er saw visions of Erlong with Ye Qiu and his companions in the future.
• Liu Mei'er saw Erlong become a Title Douluo and later bring Ye Qiu to their home, where he saw her frozen in the basement.
• Liu Mei'er sat stunned, wondering if Ye Qiu was truly Erlong's future husband.

Ye Qiu revealed to Liu Mei'er that he had come from the past, and she recognized the woman in his visions as her daughter, Liu Erlong. Reassured that Ye Qiu loved Erlong, Liu Mei'er accepted his secret and agreed to remain in the ice coffin until he could save her.

• Liu Mei'er recognized Liu Erlong in Ye Qiu's visions and understood that her daughter loved him.
• Ye Qiu asked Liu Mei'er to keep his secret and promised that he would eventually bring her out of the ice coffin.
• Liu Mei'er returned Liu Erlong's handkerchief to Ye Qiu and said she only wanted him to treat Erlong well.
• Ye Qiu told Liu Mei'er that her happiness mattered to both him and Erlong.
• Liu Mei'er let go of her suspicions and accepted Ye Qiu as family.

Ye Qiu reassured Liu Mei'er that Yu Luo Mian had sought out Liu Erlong, though the two did not get along well. In the original spacetime, Yu Xiaogang was left humiliated and filthy after being thrown into a cesspit, while Yu Tianheng vowed to find those responsible.

• Ye Qiu told Liu Mei'er that Yu Luo Mian had supported Blue Tyrant Academy and had come to see Liu Erlong.
• Liu Mei'er concluded that Liu Erlong and her father did not have a harmonious relationship.
• Yu Tianheng found Yu Xiaogang covered in cesspit filth and promised to seek justice for him.
• Yu Xiaogang told Yu Tianheng to leave.

Yu Xiaogang rejected Yu Tianheng’s help and told him to leave the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, fearing his kindness would bring him ridicule. Alone in his room, Yu Xiaogang reflected on his illness and the clan’s contempt before cutting his arm and letting his blood drip into a teapot beside Hun Feng’s booklet.

• Yu Xiaogang sprayed filthy water at Yu Tianheng and ordered him to leave.
• Yu Xiaogang accused the clan of turning against Yu Tianheng and favoring Yu Tianxin, then slammed and locked his door.
• Yu Xiaogang recalled being ambushed and thrown into cesspits whenever he went to the latrine.
• Yu Xiaogang rinsed his hand, cut his arm, and let his blood drip into a teapot while staring at Hun Feng’s booklet.

Yu Xiaogang failed to find Liu Erlong and reconsidered his plans to evolve his Martial Soul. Mo Wuchang revealed that Liu Erlong was on Sea God Island and urged Yu Xiaogang to pursue a blood sacrifice that could make him a Peerless Douluo.

• Yu Xiaogang tried to contact Flender but could not locate Liu Erlong, leaving his first plan to devour the Golden Iron Triangle stalled.
• Yu Xiaogang asked whether Liu Erlong could be found, and Mo Wuchang emerged from the room's corner to say she was on Sea God Island.
• Mo Wuchang explained that he had come on Hun Feng's orders to help Yu Xiaogang evolve his Martial Soul, not to defend him from humiliation.
• Mo Wuchang urged Yu Xiaogang to finish preparing the blood sacrifice formation, claiming it could make him a Peerless Douluo.