Recaps

Li Congxin transformed himself through training, published Doupo Cangqiong, and became entangled with Hope Van Dyne and Hank Pym after entering the Quantum Realm. He began studying quantum mechanics and warned Hank about future threats while his martial arts family discovered the immense weights he trained with.

• Li Congxin began exercising with the God-Tier BGM System, defeated Gorilla in a school race, and used the attention he gained to pursue novel writing and martial arts training.
• After Doupo Cangqiong became a hit, Li Congxin trained at Nalan Martial Arts School, survived an alley fight, and used his learned kicks to defeat the gang that attacked him.
• Li Congxin met Hope Van Dyne, received an Ant-Man Suit from her, and shrank into the Quantum Realm, where he saw strange energy pursuing figures through a vortex before using the suit’s blue disc to return.
• Hank Pym explained that Janet Van Dyne had vanished in the Quantum Realm, while Li Congxin described scattered memories of Janet and a woman who had helped him.
• At Tony Stark’s masquerade ball, Li Congxin refused Stephen Strange’s offers to buy Martha’s Gym and won a wager with Tony by naming three similarities between himself and Superman.
• Hank Pym offered to teach Li Congxin quantum mechanics and provide Pym Particles in exchange for help rescuing Janet, while Janet began teaching Li in his dreams.
• Li Congxin warned Hank Pym about Captain America’s future discovery and an alien seed planted in Missouri, then visited Nalan Martial Arts School and revealed that his training weights totaled four hundred kilograms.

Li Congxin uncovered his parents’ hidden evidence, gathered allies into the Heroes Alliance, and faced The Hand after its members ambushed the group. The heroes survived the battle, but Madame Gao, Murakami, and Bakuto escaped, leaving Li Congxin aware of the danger they posed.

• Li Congxin killed Crossbones after Nalan Qing was shot, then arranged for Doctor Strange to operate and trained with Old Pi while Nalan Qing recovered.
• Li Congxin found Captain America’s frozen base in Siberia, fought Bucky, and calmed him with Qing Xin Zhou before rescuing the surviving Winter Soldier, Yi Long.
• Li Congxin met Mindy Macready, inherited a Van Gogh painting and a USB drive, and watched his parents’ message revealing that evidence of a gang’s crimes had been hidden for him.
• Li Congxin, Hawkeye, and Yi Long rescued Mindy and Kick-Ass from Frank D’Amico’s men, but Damon died, prompting Li Congxin to form the Heroes Alliance with Mindy, Hawkeye, and Yi Long.
• Li Congxin gave the evidence to Marcus, learned about qi from Nalan Long and Yi Long, and set out to seek Kunlun or the Sanctum while considering how to break through his training bottleneck.
• Mindy told Li Congxin that Marcus had been killed and gave him evidence linking The Hand to Frank D’Amico, but Madame Gao shattered the USB drive and revealed a ninja ambush.
• Daredevil, Punisher, and Hawkeye joined Li Congxin and Mindy against the ninjas, then the Alliance faced Madame Gao, Murakami, and Bakuto in a fierce battle.
• Old Pi injured Madame Gao with his Ant-Man Suit, and Li Congxin helped the Alliance escape the fight as The Hand’s three leaders withdrew when police sirens approached.

Li Congxin fought The Hand, evaded government attempts to seize the Ant-Man Suit, and tried to save Old Pi by channeling quantum energy into him. The experiment sent Li Congxin and Mindy away for nine years, and they returned to find Matthew ruling New York’s underworld.

• Li Congxin welcomed Mindy into his home, learned that The Hand had five leaders, and resolved to grow strong enough to protect his friends after Old Pi collapsed.
• Li Congxin appeared on The Real You, impressed viewers with his answers and strength, and gained enough Impression Points to activate Maha Incredible Adventure.
• Mindy told Li Congxin that Ghost Rider had rescued her from Murakami, while S.H.I.E.L.D. and the FBI pressured Li Congxin and Hope to hand over the Ant-Man Suit.
• Li Congxin presented a fake suit at a congressional hearing as Hawkeye and Hope secretly smuggled Old Pi out of the hospital.
• Li Congxin and the Heroes Alliance attacked The Hand’s plant, where Li Congxin killed Bakuto and Madame Gao, the Punisher killed Barney, and the heroes freed more than twenty captive children.
• Li Congxin upgraded Praying for You, shared the Source of Qi manual with the Heroes Alliance, and hired Nalan Bai to run Nirvana Pictures while he was away.
• Li Congxin used a machine to channel quantum energy into Old Pi, but the energy pulled Li Congxin and Mindy into the Quantum Realm as Old Pi’s finger twitched.
• Li Congxin and Mindy returned to the basement with new strength, then learned from Matthew that nine years had passed and he had taken over The Hand’s remnants to become king of New York’s largest underground empire.

Li Congxin returned after nine years, defeated Kingpin’s forces, and used his foreknowledge to build wealth and influence while helping Tony Stark become Iron Man. After Frozen’s premiere, T'Challa recruited him to recover stolen Wakandan vibranium, and Tony pressed him to make a Stark central to his next story.

• Li Congxin confronted Kingpin and Bullseye at The Hand’s headquarters, helped Matthew survive, and later offered him a place in a business venture.
• Li Congxin reunited with Old Pi and Nalan Bai, revealed Tony Stark would end weapons manufacturing, and raised billions to short Stark Industries stock.
• Li Congxin profited from Stark Industries’ upheaval, met Tony at a charity gala, and drew suspicion from both Tony and Coulson.
• Li Congxin signed Natalie Romanoff, Maria Hill, and Sharon Carter to acting contracts, then launched Swallowed Star with Sharon singing “Legends Never Die.”
• Obadiah Stane attacked Tony and Li, but Li protected Tony during the fight and killed Obadiah after Tony became Iron Man.
• Li Congxin took Stark Tower’s giant Arc Reactor, repaid Old Pi, expanded his business interests, and released Frozen to great success.
• T'Challa revealed that Li Congxin had saved him as a child and asked him to find the thieves who stole Wakandan vibranium, offering Wakanda’s friendship in return.
• Li Congxin agreed to help T'Challa find Ulysses Klaue, while Tony demanded a Stark protagonist in Li’s next story and T'Challa gave him Kimoyo Beads and a vibranium cloak.