Recaps

Zhao Ping'an survived threats from the Zhennan Marquis Estate, built his strength through cultivation and alchemy, and spent twelve years confined before returning to the Jiang Family. He reunited with Jiang Shuyue and prepared to share his sword techniques with the family.

• Zhao Ping'an strengthened his Ancient Sacred Body in Jiang Shuyue’s womb, while she defied the Zhennan Marquis Dowager’s demand to abort him and returned to her family after being mistreated.
• After Zhao Ping'an was born, he displayed extraordinary talent in reading and martial arts, invented soap to help the Jiang Family, and mastered alchemy despite other alchemists refusing to teach him.
• Su Yingluo’s plans and a failed assassination attempt preceded Daoist He’s public declaration that Zhao Ping'an had a Mortal Body, while Jiang Shuyue secretly tried to flee with him.
• Kong Nian attempted to take Zhao Ping'an to Pudu Mountain, but Zhao Ping'an escaped with Old Black’s help and killed Kong Nian before returning to Jiang Manor.
• Su Yingluo arranged for Zhao Ping'an to be taken to the Zhennan Marquis Estate, where he was confined, while Jiang Shuyue advanced in cultivation and defended the Jiang Family in a Life-and-Death Arena Battle.
• During twelve years at the estate, Zhao Ping'an cultivated, refined pills, mastered the Myriad Spirit Refinement Art, and rejected Old Black’s offer to learn the Sun Devouring Divine Art.
• At sixteen, Zhao Ping'an learned of the invitation to train at Taiwu Academy and left the Yellow Bamboo Courtyard through the estate’s rear gate.
• Zhao Ping'an reunited with Jiang Shuyue and the Jiang Family, revealed his Primordial Sea Realm cultivation, and offered to teach the family his Xun Star Swordplay.

Jiang Ping'an survived assassination attempts, confronted the Zhennan Marquis Estate, and entered Taiwu Academy’s Genius Ranking Tournament. He won the Chief Student title and began preparing to face stronger opponents, including Princess Bailing.

• Jiang Wen recognized Zhao Ping'an’s modified movement technique, and Zhao Ping'an mastered several Jiang Family skills into Supreme techniques before meeting Kong Zhen in the wilderness.
• Zhao Ping'an fought Kong Zhen and masked assassins, killed them after discovering Su Yingluo had sent them, and disposed of Kong Zhen’s body before returning to Jiang Manor.
• Zhao Ping'an traveled to Yujing with Jiang Shuyue and Chen Donglai, took the name Jiang Ping'an, and fought off Zhao Jinglian and the Zhennan Marquis Estate youths aboard the airship.
• At Taiwu Academy, Jiang Ping'an defeated Zhao Qingshi after he attacked his courtyard, then joined Team 135 with Princess Bailing for the Genius Ranking Tournament.
• Jiang Ping'an helped Team 135 win its matches despite rumors about his Mortal Body, then defeated Zhao Zhenming and advanced through the rankings as his strength became clear.
• Jiang Ping'an defeated Princess Bailing in the semifinal and Yan Ruyu in the Chief Student match, earning the tournament’s top title and its rewards.
• Jiang Ping'an confirmed his achievement to Jiang Shuyue, who embraced him in tears, then accepted apologies from Zhang Jingtian and Lu Zhaisheng and began studying Supreme Spells and refining Azure Essence Pills.
• Yan Ruyu opened her Lung Divine Treasury, and Princess Bailing vowed to enter the Divine Treasury Realm within two months and challenge Jiang Ping'an, who insisted he would remain Chief Student.

Jiang Ping'an rose to the top of Taiwu Academy, defeated Zhao Zhenming, and turned talisman-making into a source of Spirit Stones while resisting the Zhao family's retaliation. During the expedition to the Ten Thousand Chess Islands, he rescued Shangguan Xue and found an underwater cave where he expanded his Essence Sea beyond its presumed limit.

• Jiang Ping'an became Taiwu Academy’s leading prodigy, guided fellow students, and cultivated new martial skills, spells, and formations while the Zhao family reacted angrily to his rise.
• Jiang Ping'an and Jiang Shuyue killed Chen Yishan after Old Black broke through the Elder’s protection, and Jiang Ping'an later refined Violet Lightning Liquid to strengthen his Thunderclap Guide.
• Jiang Ping'an chose the Nine Suns Halberd Art, created the Dragon Abyss Void Piercing Halberd Art, and accepted Princess Bailing’s banquet invitation before refining her wine and delicacies overnight.
• Jiang Ping'an led Team 68 to the tournament final, defeated Zhao Zhenming with Wind Lightning Draw, and later won first place and the Chief Student position after Yan Ruyu conceded.
• Jiang Ping'an mastered talisman-making, sold his Lesser Primordial Golden Light Talismans through Chen Donglai and the Seventh Prince’s eunuch, and cultivated with the resulting Spirit Stones.
• Su Yingluo confronted Jiang Ping'an at Taiwu Academy, but Cao Yunsheng and Li Wenzheng stopped her, and Jiang Ping'an later received his Dragon Abyss Halberd and prepared for the Ten Thousand Chess Islands expedition.
• Jiang Ping'an hunted Sea Apes alone before joining Shangguan Xue, then carried her through an underwater passage and into a sheltered cave after a Fourth-Order Sea Ape attacked them.
• Jiang Ping'an and Shangguan Xue explored the cave, and Jiang Ping'an cultivated in a pool of Liquified Worldly Energy until his Essence Sea grew to a hundred times its original size, then decided to attempt the Divine Treasury Realm.

Jiang Ping'an rose to the top of the Sea Ape expedition, advanced his cultivation, and survived Su Yingluo’s attempt to hunt him down. On the Northern Border, he led raids against the Rakshasa army and earned a marquis title, while Shangguan Xue returned from the battlefield changed by the Ice Phoenix’s power.

• Jiang Ping'an killed the Fourth-Order Sea Ape, then won the Sea Ape expedition with a tally of 6,634 and chose secluded cultivation on Mount Yulong as his reward.
• Jiang Ping'an mastered formations and refined teleportation jade disks while advancing through several Divine Treasuries, and he secretly left Yujing to evade Su Yingluo.
• Jiang Ping'an killed Old Hai and Zhao Jinglian when they ambushed him, then escaped Su Yingluo and returned to Jade Capital City after opening his Lung Divine Treasury in the Ten Thousand Mountains.
• Su Yingluo attacked Jiang Shuyue but was arrested and expelled from Yujing, and Jiang Shuyue later left to join the army while Jiang Ping'an gave her a teleportation jade disk and taught her a movement skill.
• Shangguan Xue accepted the Ice Phoenix’s power, while Jiang Ping'an joined the Northern Border trial and began attacking Rakshasa forces around Yellow Stone Village.
• Jiang Ping'an led raids deep into enemy territory, escaped an encirclement with students and cavalrymen, then returned to Flying Spring Peak and used a formation to attack the Rakshasa army.
• Li Wenzheng sacrificed himself to protect Flying Spring Peak, and Shangguan Xue rescued Jiang Ping'an from pursuing Flying Rakshasas before he rejoined the survivors in Wancang Prefecture City.
• Jiang Ping'an won first place in the Northern Border trial, received the title Marquis of Guangling and further rewards, and learned the Earth Rank Burning Essence Sword Qi.