Arc 35Four Heavens and White Snake
Zhou Qingqing guided the Queen Mother of the West in establishing the Vacuum Homeland and Four Heavens, challenging Buddhism’s rise. Meanwhile, Cihang Daoist confronted Buddha Mother Zhunti’s schemes in the Legend of the White Snake world and left Bai Suzhen and Little Qing at Mount Li.
- Laozi explained the Dao Creation Realm to the gathered disciples, then showed Qingqing, Jade Pure Primordial Heavenly Venerate, and Upper Pure Master Tongtian the Great Dao of Origin in his Dao Star.
- Zhou Qingqing arranged a confrontation between Sun Wukong and Six-Eared Macaque, Wuzhiqi, and Yuan Hong, and Sun Wukong defeated them before learning they were his martial uncles.
- Zhou Qingqing told the four monkeys about Sun Wukong’s origins and assigned them the trial Havoc in the Heavenly Court and Braving the Underworld.
- Amitabha Buddha freed Buddha Mother Zhunti, and Zhunti tried to recruit the White Lotus Sect before the Queen Mother of the West rejected his offer and resisted his attempt to convert her followers.
- Amitabha Buddha and Buddha Mother Zhunti established the Twenty-Eight Heavens, while Zhou Qingqing and the Queen Mother of the West created the Vacuum Homeland and Four Heavens, drawing cultivators away from Buddhism.
- Amitabha Buddha sent Zhunti to recruit disciples across the myriad worlds, and Zhou Qingqing placed Daoist Duobao in command of disciples sent to disrupt his projections.
- Cihang Daoist entered the Legend of the White Snake world, healed Bai Suzhen, and helped her train to confront Fahai, whom Buddha Mother Zhunti had created to establish Gold Mountain Temple.
- Bai Suzhen defeated Fahai’s defenses and broke free of his Leifeng Pagoda, while Cihang Daoist severed her disordered hands and eyes, then sent Bai Suzhen and Little Qing to Mount Li before pursuing Zhunti.