Chapter Summaries

Ye Fan faced Chen Ping in a spear duel on the Ascending Dragon Path battle stage after Chen Ping accepted Ai Qi’s request to challenge him. The two charged at each other with comparable speed, and their spears clashed as the battle began.

• Ai Qi complained about Ye Fan, while Ai Wei suggested that his strength had improved quickly.
• Ai Qi celebrated when Chen Ping challenged Ye Fan and urged Ai Wei to watch the duel.
• Wu Yao, Leng Feng, and the Star Martial Hall group headed to support Ye Fan as spectators gathered to watch.
• Chen Ping told Ye Fan that he was challenging him on behalf of his younger sister, Ai Qi, and warned that he would not hold back.
• Ye Fan and Chen Ping raced toward each other and crossed spear tips, beginning their duel.

Ye Fan fought Chen Ping in the arena, using his growing spear skill and King-grade fist technique to break through Chen Ping’s defense. Chen Ping sent him flying, but Ye Fan answered with a thunder-powered spear strike and won by half a move.

• Chen Ping used his Tier 3 Wind-Cloud Sky-Breaking Spear to pressure Ye Fan, whose Martial Arts Mastery and Spear Intent Seed improved during the duel.
• Chen Ping revealed his complete Spear Intent, but Ye Fan empowered his own Spear Intent Seed with Bingyan and charged forward with the Overlord King Fist’s Supreme Royal Court.
• Chen Ping activated his Star River Realm power, blocked Ye Fan’s King-grade punch, and sent him flying.
• Ye Fan used Weapon Control and his thunder attribute to launch Thunderclap: World Suppressor against Chen Ping’s Spear Piercing the Clouds.
• The system declared Ye Fan the victor, after which his Tier 2 Fist Technique mastery began to rise.

Ye Fan defeated Chen Ping, improving his skills and climbing the Young Dragon Ranking, then accepted an invitation to fight military second lieutenant Xiang Fei. Xiang Fei’s arrival stirred unease among spectators, and Ye Fan prepared to face the notorious battle maniac.

• Ye Fan’s victory over Chen Ping advanced his boxing and spear mastery, brought his Young Dragon Points to 21,840, and raised his ranking to 879th; he chose to stack his rewards.
• Ye Fan’s friends and fellow competitors celebrated or reacted with shock, while Bai Mufeng, Bai Nuli, and Meng Hui resented or feared his growing strength.
• A replay showed Ye Fan’s self-created move, Thunder: World Suppression, striking Chen Ping after his spear thrust shifted off course.
• After planning to end his challenge for the day, Ye Fan accepted three invitations from military district second lieutenant Xiang Fei, whose Vitality Value was 2678.
• The system announced Ye Fan’s upcoming battle with Xiang Fei, alarming spectators who knew the soldier as a fearsome battle maniac; Ai Qi tried to flee, but Ai Wei stopped her.

Ye Fan lost his first Young Dragon Ranking battle to the battle-hardened Xiang Fei, but the defeat only strengthened his resolve to reach the top hundred. Yin Shanyue then called in a foreign-race contact to specially train Ye Fan, and the system revealed a new check-in location.

• Ye Fan faced Xiang Fei, whose speed, saber intent, and Tier Three martial arts mastery overwhelmed him despite Ye Fan's counterattacks.
• The Starry Sky Combat Network declared Ye Fan defeated, and he vowed to keep pursuing a place in the Young Dragon Ranking's top hundred.
• Yin Shanyue met with the blond, hook-nosed Old Gold and used his favor to arrange special training for a junior.
• Yin Shanyue contacted Ye Fan to tell him that Jiangning offered little room for progress and that he had prepared special training.
• A new check-in location refreshed as Ye Fan heard Yin Shanyue's call.

Ye Fan prepared for secret special training at Thunderstrike Mountain Sea, strengthening his studies and training while looking after his family and helping Jiangnan Martial University’s reputation. On the flight to his destination, his Mental Power and willpower both broke through, and he was shocked by what he saw upon arrival.

• Yin Shanyue invited Ye Fan to undergo special training at Thunderstrike Mountain Sea in three days, and Ye Fan accepted.
• Ye Fan studied, trained with Uncle Wu, coached Ye Ling, and told his family about the upcoming training; Ye Jun encouraged him to go despite Lan Cuifang’s worry.
• Vice Principal Xiang Shan contacted Ye Fan about criticism of Jiangnan Martial University, and Ye Fan recorded a video explaining that his own mistake had cost him admission.
• Ye Fan boarded the White Emperor aircraft and traveled toward Thunderstrike Mountain Sea, seeing the ruins and exotic beasts beyond Huaxia’s defended cities.
• Ye Fan cultivated the Void Spirit Refining Technique during the flight, raising his Mental Power from 22 to 23 and his willpower from 29 to 30.
• As the White Emperor aircraft neared its destination, Ye Fan was shocked by the sight ahead.

Ye Fan reached Thunderstrike Mountain Sea and met Golden Peng, the Golden Crown Thunder Peng Clan powerhouse who had agreed to teach him. Golden Peng tested Ye Fan’s thunder abilities, and Ye Fan’s first strike surprised him with its power and insight.

• Ai Hongjun learned that Ye Fan had set off for Thunderstrike Mountain Sea and said he had secretly sent people to protect him.
• Ye Fan reached the storm-wracked Thunderstrike Mountain Sea, checked in with the system, and passed the border fortress to meet his instructor.
• Golden Peng revealed that he had only agreed to teach Ye Fan for a few days because he owed Yin Shanyue a favor, and warned Ye Fan to leave if he failed to meet his requirements.
• Golden Peng asked Ye Fan to attack him with his strongest thunder move, and Ye Fan unleashed his original technique, Thunderclap: World Suppressor.
• Golden Peng was surprised by Ye Fan’s Return to Simplicity realm and the Elephant Clan artistic conception embedded in his attack.

Golden Peng taught Ye Fan the Thunderstorm spear technique, and Ye Fan mastered it astonishingly quickly with help from his system. After Ai Qi asked Yin Shanyue for Ye Fan’s W-Chat and taunted him, Ye Fan demonstrated his new power, leaving Golden Peng shocked and revising his claim about how long the technique took to learn.

• Golden Peng blocked Ye Fan’s Thunder: World Suppression and demonstrated the devastating Thunderstorm technique, then left Ye Fan to practice it.
• Ai Qi asked Yin Shanyue for Ye Fan’s W-Chat and sent him a message mocking him for avoiding the Young Dragon Ranking.
• Ye Fan practiced Thunderstorm for ten hours, memorized its circulation route, and then used an Enlightenment Point to improve his mastery.
• Ye Fan’s Thunderstorm shattered a reef and blasted a three-meter-wide pit, shocking Golden Peng.
• Golden Peng concealed his surprise and claimed Ye Fan had taken three days to learn the move, despite previously saying it had taken him a month.

Ye Fan rapidly mastered three thunder spear techniques during special training with Golden Peng, who acknowledged his extraordinary talent and gave him the Heavenly Tome: Thunder Gang Volume. As their training neared its end, Golden Peng announced that Ye Fan would have to pass a graduation exam.

• Golden Peng taught Ye Fan the Thunder Net technique, and Ye Fan learned it in four days despite Golden Peng claiming it had taken him half a year to grasp.
• Qin Feng celebrated his forty consecutive wins on the Young Dragon Ranking, then mocked Ye Fan after learning that Ye Fan had won fifty matches but ranked outside the top thousand.
• Ye Fan sustained his training with food, Foundation Strengthening No. 1, and the Void Spirit Refining Technique, then mastered another move in five days.
• After twelve days of training, Golden Peng recognized Ye Fan as his most gifted disciple and gave him the Heavenly Tome: Thunder Gang Volume.
• Golden Peng told Ye Fan that their special training was ending and that Ye Fan had to take a graduation exam.

Ye Fan cultivated the Heavenly Tome: Thunder Gang Volume under Golden Peng’s guidance, rapidly improving his thunder control and spear skills. Golden Peng then prepared to begin Ye Fan’s graduation examination, revealing his opponent.

• Golden Peng gave Ye Fan the Heavenly Tome: Thunder Gang Volume and stood guard while he cultivated.
• Ai Hongjun learned that Golden Peng had given Ye Fan the Heavenly Tome and recalled Elder Ying, deciding Golden Peng would protect his student.
• Ye Fan cultivated for a day and night, strengthening his thunder control, body, meridians, and spear skills.
• Ye Fan used two Enlightenment Points to advance the Heavenly Tome to Minor Accomplishment, shocking Golden Peng.
• Golden Peng told Ye Fan that his graduation examination was about to begin, and Ye Fan readied himself.
• Golden Peng pointed out Ye Fan’s opponent, and Ye Fan stared in shock.

Ye Fan fought Golden Peng’s Abyss Squid in the shallows and faced deadly attacks from its tentacles and Abyss Black Domain. Under life-or-death pressure, he broke through to Tier 3 Spear Technique and Spear Intent as lightning and Thunder Spiritual Power gathered around him, while Golden Peng watched his imminent Star River Realm breakthrough.

• Golden Peng summoned his Abyss Squid and ordered it to kill Ye Fan in exchange for returning to the sea.
• Ye Fan began fighting the Abyss Squid, piercing one of its tentacles with Thunderstorm.
• The Abyss Squid used Abyss Black Domain and attacked Ye Fan from the darkness, forcing him to defend with Thunder Net and evade with Thunder Illusion.
• Facing the prospect of defeat, Ye Fan broke through to Tier 3 Spear Technique and awakened Spear Intent.
• Lightning and Thunder Spiritual Power surged into Ye Fan as Golden Peng stopped himself from intervening and watched his breakthrough.

Ye Fan reached the Star River Realm after defeating the Abyss Squid, and Golden Peng taught him about Star River cultivation before giving him two treasures and departing. Ye Fan stayed overnight to cultivate the Void Spirit Refining Technique, planning to leave in the morning as Forest Elf Ai Qi’s messages piled up.

• Ye Fan’s Vitality Value rose to 2350, and he discovered that his first Star River contained 480 million stars, making it Five-Star quality.
• Ye Fan killed the Abyss Squid with Thunder Illusion and a lightning-charged spear thrust, then shared a barbecue and wine with Golden Peng.
• Golden Peng explained how Star River quality and quantity affected cultivation and urged Ye Fan to light up as many Star Rivers as he could.
• Golden Peng gave Ye Fan a Golden Crown Thunder Peng Clan Life Feather and a key, then departed after Ye Fan bowed to him.
• Ye Fan returned to the White Emperor Flying Device to cultivate the Void Spirit Refining Technique until morning, while Forest Elf Ai Qi’s messages reached 99+.

Ye Fan returned home to Jiangning after improving his Mental Power and willpower, then entered the Young Dragon track zone on the eve of the Martial Unification College Entrance Examination. Ai Qi spotted him online and prepared to confront him.

• Ye Fan cultivated the Void Spirit Refining Technique, raising his Mental Power to 24 points and his willpower to 31 points.
• Ye Fan replied to Ai Qi's barrage of taunts with, “Just wait.”
• Ai Qi read Ye Fan's message and rallied her friends in a temporary group chat to prepare for his appearance.
• Ye Fan arrived at his family home, reunited with Ye Ling and his parents, and shared dinner with them.
• Ye Fan watched a report about a devastating attack on Huaxia's Planar War Fortress, then entered the Young Dragon track zone.
• Ai Qi noticed Ye Fan online and announced that she was ready to take him on.

Ye Fan entered the Young Dragon Arena to climb the rankings before the college entrance examination and defeated the influencer Ling Gang with one punch. His victory pushed him back into the top thousand, where Invitation Mode activated.

• Ye Fan activated Ranking Challenge Mode, aiming to reach the top hundred before the examination.
• Ye Fan matched with Ling Gang, whose livestreaming fans gathered to watch him pursue a top-thousand spot.
• Ling Gang charged Ye Fan with a powerful punch, but Ye Fan countered with his perfected Eight-Sound Cannon Fist.
• Ye Fan's punch shattered Ling Gang's arm and nearly destroyed his body, shocking the spectators.
• Ye Fan gained 5,368 points, rose to rank 993, and received a challenge invitation after reentering the top thousand.

After returning to the Young Dragon Competition Track, Ye Fan accepted challenges from Zhuang Tian, Chen Ping, and Xiang Fei in the new One-versus-Many Mode. His bold choice drew attention from the competition’s spectators and prompted Qin Feng to challenge him as well.

• Ye Fan received invitations from Zhuang Tian, Chen Ping, and Xiang Fei, whom Ai Qi had gathered to stop him from climbing the Young Dragon Ranking.
• Ye Fan discovered the new One-versus-Many Mode and accepted all three invitations, choosing to fight the trio together for multiplied Young Dragon Points.
• Zhuang Tian, Chen Ping, and Xiang Fei became furious when they learned Ye Fan had chosen to face them all at once.
• Qin Feng showed off his place in the Young Dragon Ranking, but spectators turned their attention to Ye Fan’s upcoming battle instead.
• Qin Feng grew angry at the attention Ye Fan received and sent him a battle invitation.

Ye Fan returned to the Young Dragon Competition Track and challenged three geniuses at once, drawing a huge audience. He swept through all three in the arena, leaving spectators stunned.

• Liu Lou shared news of Ye Fan’s challenge in the class group chat, and excitement spread through the school and city.
• Ye Fan entered the simulated arena, greeted Zhou Liang, Liu Lou, Sang Tiantian, Old Ma, and Lao Fang, then faced Zhuang Tian, Chen Ping, and Xiang Fei.
• Ye Fan revealed that he had reached the Star River Realm and eliminated Zhuang Tian with one Thunderstorm spear strike.
• Ye Fan used Thunder Illusion to defeat Chen Ping in a single strike.
• Xiang Fei attacked Ye Fan from behind, but Ye Fan blocked the blade with Thunder Net and killed him with three spear strikes.

After defeating Xiang Fei, Chen Ping, and Zhuang Tian in One-versus-Many Mode, Ye Fan rose to 253rd on the Young Dragon Ranking and prepared for another match. He selected four challengers, including Jiangnan Martial University's Ye Chen, Candle Flame Martial Hall's Gu Shuang'er, and high school prodigies Qin Lan and Qin Feng.

• Zhou Liang and Ye Fan's supporters celebrated his victory, while Ai Qi's would-be snipers left the Starry Sky Combat Network and her group chat.
• Qin Feng received notice that Ye Fan had accepted his invitation to battle and began imagining a chance to defeat him in a group match.
• Ye Fan earned 66,465 Young Dragon Points from his first One-versus-Many victory, bringing his total to 82,753 and his ranking to 253rd.
• Ye Fan chose to stack his rewards and quickly recovered to peak condition.
• Ye Fan selected Ye Chen, Gu Shuang'er, Qin Lan, and Qin Feng as opponents for his next One-versus-Many match.

Ye Fan entered another one-against-many battle on the Young Dragon Competition Track, aiming to climb into the Young Dragon Ranking’s top hundred while improving his fist technique. After four opponents appeared, Ye Chen attacked Ye Fan, who dodged the saber slash and countered with Cannon Fist.

• Teacher Fang and Old Ma celebrated Ye Fan’s decision to fight multiple opponents, while Zhou Liang and Liu Lou cheered him on.
• Ye Fan’s ranking rose rapidly as spectators watched him collect Young Dragon Points, and Lian'er wondered whether he could forgive her.
• Ye Fan assumed the Hidden Dragon Stance on the Ascending Dragon Path as four opponents appeared: Ye Chen, Gu Shuang'er, Qin Lan, and Qin Feng.
• Ye Fan chose to fight without his spear, putting on Spirit Weapon Gloves so he could temper his fist technique against the other geniuses.
• Ye Chen drew his saber and attacked Ye Fan, who dodged at high speed and struck toward Ye Chen’s ribs with Cannon Fist.

Ye Fan eliminated Ye Chen with a perfected Cannon Fist, then faced a coordinated attack from Qin Feng, Qin Lan, and Gu Shuang'er. Qin Lan directed the team’s battlefield control, and the chapter ended as Gu Shuang'er struck at Ye Fan from behind.

• Ye Fan shattered Ye Chen’s Star River defense and broke his side ribs, eliminating him from the battle.
• Gu Shuang'er revealed her Dark Attribute and proposed joining forces with Qin Feng and Qin Lan against Ye Fan.
• Qin Lan assigned the team’s roles, then used her vine-like weapon to bind and control the battlefield while Qin Feng attacked with a Nine-Section Whip.
• Ye Fan deflected Qin Feng’s whip strikes with Cannon Fist and feinted toward Qin Lan before rushing Qin Feng.
• Qin Lan pulled Qin Feng out of Ye Fan’s attack, while Gu Shuang'er seized the opening and struck toward Ye Fan’s vital points from behind.

Ye Fan fought Gu Shuang'er, Qin Feng, and Qin Lan, using their attacks to advance his fist technique to Transcending the Mundane and Entering Sainthood. He defeated all four opponents and rose to 89th on the Young Dragon Ranking.

• Ye Fan used Thunder Illusion and his fist technique to counter Gu Shuang'er’s surprise attack, then unleashed Nine Echoes with his Cannon Fist.
• Gu Shuang'er, Qin Feng, and Qin Lan joined forces against Ye Fan, whose fist technique and vitality continued to improve under the pressure.
• Ye Fan told Qin Feng that they were only whetstones and knocked him off the platform with the King-grade Overlord King Fist.
• Ye Fan defeated Qin Lan and the remaining opponents, winning the One-versus-Many Mode match and earning 109,940 Young Dragon Points.
• Ye Fan reached 192,693 Young Dragon Points and ranked 89th on the Young Dragon Ranking as news of his top-hundred entry spread.

After Ye Fan entered the Young Dragon Ranking at Sequence 89, his achievement drew nationwide attention and made him a target for top martial universities. The chapter ended with Han Mei deciding to award him Qiangsheng Technology’s latest invention, Tianji No. 1.

• Viewers celebrated Ye Fan’s record-breaking ranking while Jin Lian, Ai Qi, Ai Wei, and his teachers and friends reacted to his success.
• Ai Hongjun praised Ye Fan, while Qin Yujing resented that Ye Fan had defeated his grandson, Qin Feng.
• Ai Hongjun recommended waiting until Ye Fan finished the college entrance exams before contacting him, and the meeting postponed the Martial Unification Assessment by one day.
• Imperial Capital Martial University, Modu Martial University, and Kunlun Martial University sent admissions representatives to recruit Ye Fan.
• Han Mei decided to award Ye Fan Qiangsheng Technology’s latest development, Tianji No. 1, surprising the researcher reporting to her.