Ch. 2401Kidnapping the Scarlet Witch

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Black Widow searches for Jiang Siming but finds him gone.
  • Jiang Siming pursues Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch.
  • Jiang Siming captures the Scarlet Witch at a zoo, intending to use her as a hostage.
  • Quicksilver attempts to rescue his sister but is defeated by Jiang Siming.
  • Jiang Siming takes the Scarlet Witch to his villa, intending to keep her captive.

Character Developments

  • The Scarlet Witch's overconfidence in her magic leads to her capture.
  • Quicksilver's concern for his sister's safety leads him to agree to Jiang Siming's demands.
  • Jiang Siming's strength and cunning are further revealed, making him a formidable opponent.

Significant Themes

  • Power dynamics and vulnerability (the Scarlet Witch's magic fails against Jiang Siming).
  • Sibling bond and loyalty (Quicksilver's willingness to sacrifice himself for his sister).
  • Manipulation and control (Jiang Siming's plan to use the Scarlet Witch as a hostage).

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Siming and the Scarlet Witch: Their interaction is marked by tension, with Jiang Siming exerting dominance and the Scarlet Witch struggling against her captor.
  • Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch: Their sibling bond is evident in their willingness to protect each other, even at great personal cost.
  • Jiang Siming and Quicksilver: Jiang Siming's superiority over Quicksilver is clear, leading Quicksilver to agree to his demands to save his sister.

Ch. 2402The Man Had Exceptional Self-Control

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Jiang Siming uses a talisman to suppress Wanda Maximoff (Scarlet Witch)'s Chaos Magic powers, causing her to panic.
  • Wanda is held captive in a villa by Jiang Siming, who threatens her with punishment for each escape attempt.
  • Despite multiple escape attempts, Wanda fails each time and is punished by Jiang Siming, with increasing severity.
  • Wanda eventually gives up on escaping after Jiang Siming warns her of more severe consequences.

Character Developments

  • Wanda Maximoff (Scarlet Witch): Wanda experiences fear, desperation, and eventually acceptance of her captivity. She learns to curb her impulsive behavior and becomes more cautious.
  • Jiang Siming: Jiang Siming demonstrates extreme self-control, repeatedly resisting his urges despite the provocations. He maintains a calm and composed demeanor throughout Wanda's punishment and threats.

Significant Themes

  • Powerlessness: Wanda's inability to use her powers and her failed escape attempts highlight her powerlessness against Jiang Siming's control.
  • Self-control: Jiang Siming's ability to restrain his desires despite the provocation from Wanda's defiance and punishment demonstrates his strong self-control.
  • Cultural differences: The miscommunication between Jiang Siming and Wanda due to cultural differences (in this case, the translation of the talisman's name) leads to misunderstandings and comedic moments.

Character Interactions

  • Wanda and Jiang Siming: Their interactions are characterized by conflict and power struggle, with Wanda trying to defy Jiang Siming and Jiang Siming maintaining control and punishing her for disobedience.
  • Wanda and Big Mom: Big Mom, Jiang Siming's servant, interacts with Wanda briefly, showing kindness and understanding, which contrasts with Jiang Siming's stern demeanor.

Ch. 2403The Foolish Thor Becomes a Disciple

Key Plot Points

  • After Ultron's defeat, Earth enjoys a brief period of peace.
  • Jiang Siming spends his time with Helen Zhao and Black Widow, punishing the Scarlet Witch for escaping.
  • Thor repeatedly asks Jiang Siming to become his disciple and teach him skills to impress his girlfriend, Jane Foster.
  • Jiang Siming agrees to accompany Thor to England to see Jane, suspecting that it might trigger the plot of "Thor 2" and the appearance of the Reality Gemstone.
  • In England, Jiang Siming helps Thor change his appearance to impress Jane.

Character Developments

  • Jiang Siming shows self-control and patience in dealing with the Scarlet Witch's punishment.
  • Thor is portrayed as a simple, lovestruck god, eager to impress his girlfriend and learn from Jiang Siming.
  • Jane Foster is established as a formidable girlfriend who often slaps Thor.

Significant Themes

  • Love and relationships: Thor's devotion to Jane, Jiang Siming's relationships with Helen Zhao and Black Widow, and the Scarlet Witch's punishment.
  • Appearance and self-image: Thor's transformation to impress Jane.

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Siming interacts with the Scarlet Witch, Helen Zhao, and Black Widow, showing a balance between discipline and desire.
  • Thor interacts with Jiang Siming, seeking his guidance and approval, and later with Jane Foster, hoping to impress her.
  • Jane Foster interacts with Thor, showing her strong-willed and formidable nature.

Ch. 2404A Fine Slap

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Thor brings Jiang Siming to a restaurant where he sees Jane with another man, leading to a misunderstanding and Thor's emotional outburst.
  • Thor and Jiang Siming enter the restaurant, with Thor approaching Jane, who slaps him three times due to her mixed emotions and Thor's unrecognizable appearance.
  • Thor blames Jiang Siming for his appearance, causing Jane to defend her best friend and invite Jiang Siming to join their table.
  • Jane and Jiang Siming engage in a lively conversation, with Thor trying to join in but failing. Jiang Siming encourages Jane to continue slapping Thor when he's wrong.
  • Thor notices Jane's instrument and tries to join the conversation, leading to a surprising revelation on the screen.

Character Developments

  • Thor: Struggles with jealousy and insecurity, reverts to childish behavior, but remains determined to win Jane back despite the challenges.
  • Jane: Conflicted about her relationship with Thor, shows a fiery temper and tendency to slap Thor when upset. She's also a fan of Jiang Siming.
  • Jiang Siming: Initially tries to reason with Thor but gives up, instead focusing on his own interests. He's charismatic and easily gains Jane's favor.

Significant Themes

  • Relationship Challenges: The story explores the difficulties of long-distance and inter-planetary relationships, as well as the age gap and different lifestyles between Thor and Jane.
  • Communication and Misunderstandings: The characters' actions and reactions are driven by misunderstandings, highlighting the importance of clear communication.
  • Appearance vs. Reality: Thor's unrecognizable appearance leads to a series of misunderstandings and reveals the disconnect between how people appear and who they truly are.

Character Interactions

  • Thor and Jane: Their relationship is strained due to Thor's frequent absences and Jane's frustration with his lack of communication. Jane's slapping serves as a physical manifestation of her pent-up emotions.
  • Thor and Jiang Siming: Thor initially relies on Jiang Siming for support but later blames him for his appearance. Jiang Siming, in turn, prioritizes his own interests.
  • Jane and Jiang Siming: They bond over their shared interest in astronomy, with Jane admiring Jiang Siming and trying to set him up with her best friend, Kate.

Ch. 2405Magic and Immortal Cultivation: A Showdown

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Jane and Kate, researchers of abnormal spatial energy, detect a signal and rush to an abandoned factory.
  • Kate disappears, suspected to have entered another dimension through a Reality Gemstone.
  • Kate reappears, emitting dark energy from Aether particles, which Jane's touch triggers, sending her flying.
  • Thor decides to take Kate to Asgard for help, inviting Jiang Siming along.
  • Thor, Jane, Kate, and Jiang Siming meet Odin, Asgard's God King, who attacks Jiang Siming upon learning he's from Earth.

Character Developments

  • Jane and Kate's determination in their research leads them to danger.
  • Thor's concern for Jane and Kate, despite his initial disappointment in Jane's departure.
  • Jiang Siming's calm and composed demeanor in the face of Odin's attack, showcasing his power and confidence.
  • Odin's protective nature towards Asgard and his formidable strength, despite his advanced age.

Significant Themes

  • The clash between Western magic (Aether particles, Reality Gemstone) and Eastern Xianxia (Spiritual Energy) is introduced.
  • The power dynamics between different realms and beings, with Asgardians and Jiang Siming representing distinct strengths.

Character Interactions

  • Jane and Kate's friendship and shared determination drive the initial plot.
  • Thor and Jiang Siming's growing camaraderie, with Thor inviting Jiang Siming to Asgard.
  • Odin's protective stance towards Asgard and his initial hostility towards Jiang Siming, leading to a confrontation.

Ch. 2406An Inspiration-Struck Idea

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Odin and Jiang Siming's brief confrontation ends with mutual respect.
  • Odin reveals the Aether's true nature and its danger to Kate.
  • Jiang Siming suggests making the Aether into a weapon, but Odin dismisses the idea.
  • Jiang Siming asks Odin for a vessel to contain the Aether. Odin gives him the Eternal Necklace, with the condition that Jiang Siming must succeed in removing the Aether.

Character Developments

  • Odin: Shows his wisdom and concern for the universe's safety, but also his reluctance to help Kate without assurance of success.
  • Jiang Siming: Demonstrates confidence in his abilities and resourcefulness, but also a level of caution in not wanting to waste his own treasures.
  • Kate: Shows trust in Jiang Siming, despite the risk involved, indicating a growing attachment to him.

Significant Themes

  • Trust and reliance on others, especially in life-threatening situations.
  • The power dynamics and responsibilities of gods and their interactions with mortals.
  • The potential consequences of possessing immense power, as seen through the Aether's danger to Kate.

Character Interactions

  • Odin and Jiang Siming: Show mutual respect and a level of competition, with Odin testing Jiang Siming's abilities and Jiang Siming seeking Odin's aid.
  • Jiang Siming and Kate: Jiang Siming shows concern for Kate's safety, while Kate places her trust in him, indicating a growing bond between them.
  • Thor and Jiang Siming: Thor shows deference to Jiang Siming, addressing him as 'Master', but also expresses skepticism about Jiang Siming's plan to remove the Aether.

Ch. 2407Asgard's First Beauty

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Jiang Siming, Thor, and Kate tour Asgard's prison, where they encounter Loki, who is tormented by Jiang Siming's past humiliation.
  • Jiang Siming helps Kate obtain the Reality Gemstone, which allows her to use basic illusions.
  • Thor's cousin, Sif, confronts them, seeking the Eternal Necklace (which is actually the Reality Gemstone) and challenging Jiang Siming.

Character Developments

  • Loki: His hatred for Jiang Siming deepens due to the lingering humiliation from their past encounter.
  • Kate: She gains the Reality Gemstone and learns to use its basic powers, growing more confident.
  • Thor: He shows loyalty to Jiang Siming and tries to protect him, but also displays his carefree and lewd nature.

Significant Themes

  • Humiliation and Revenge: Loki's desire for revenge is fueled by his humiliation at Jiang Siming's hands.
  • Power and Respect: Sif challenges Jiang Siming due to her belief that he doesn't deserve respect, highlighting the importance of power dynamics in their society.

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Siming and Loki: Their animosity deepens, with Loki vowing revenge and Jiang Siming taunting him.
  • Jiang Siming and Kate: They work together to help Kate gain the Reality Gemstone, fostering a sense of trust and camaraderie.
  • Thor and Sif: Their interaction reveals Thor's loyalty to Jiang Siming and Sif's disdain for his subservience to an Earthling.

Ch. 2408The Stumbling Blocks on the Road to Making Money

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Sif's sword is taken by Jiang Siming, leading to a confrontation.
  • Jiang Siming easily defeats Sif, crushing her sword and capturing her.
  • Thor mediates, and Jiang Siming releases Sif but keeps the Eternal Necklace.
  • Sif vows to retrieve her necklace and sword, planning to go to Earth.
  • Jiang Siming returns to Earth, leaving Thor to his life with Jane.
  • Jiang Siming decides to play games to collect Bitcoin fragments, but is interrupted by two intruders.

Character Developments

  • Sif shows her hot temper and determination, vowing to retrieve her stolen items.
  • Jiang Siming demonstrates his power and nonchalance, easily defeating Sif.
  • Thor acts as a mediator, showing his concern for Sif and Heimdall's relationship.
  • Odin uses underhanded tactics, sending Sif to retrieve the necklace without admitting it.

Significant Themes

  • Power dynamics and consequences of underestimating opponents (Sif vs Jiang Siming).
  • The importance of relationships and alliances (Thor's mediation, Sif's connection to Heimdall).
  • Manipulation and deception (Odin's actions).

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Siming and Sif: Confrontation and defeat, with Jiang Siming showing no mercy.
  • Thor and Sif: Thor mediates, showing concern for Sif's well-being and reputation.
  • Jiang Siming and Odin: Indirect confrontation, with Jiang Siming calling out Odin's deceit.
  • Jiang Siming and his wives: Jiang Siming's longing for his wives upon returning to reality.

Ch. 2409He Still Hadn't Gotten Used to His Identity

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Jiang Siming brings Wang Xiaoyu and Yan Sisi home, his new brides from the Marvel world.
  • He gifts them storage rings, revealing his immortality and causing them to re-evaluate their understanding of him.
  • The couple moves out of their apartment, with Jiang Siming offering to buy the entire building to keep their room unoccupied.
  • Upon arriving at Jiang Siming's home, Wang Xiaoyu and Yan Sisi meet his other wives and are shown to their rooms by Zhao Xiaoxiao.
  • The family spends a happy weekend together, with Wang Xiaoyu and Yan Sisi quickly adapting to their new life.

Character Developments

  • Jiang Siming: Shows his care for his wives' well-being and comfort, revealing his wealth and power.
  • Wang Xiaoyu and Yan Sisi: Experience culture shock and struggle to adapt to their new identity as billionaires' wives.
  • Zhao Xiaoxiao: Demonstrates her maturity and helpfulness in assisting the new wives.

Significant Themes

  • Adaptation to new identities and lifestyles.
  • The power of wealth and influence.
  • Family and belonging.

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Siming interacts with Wang Xiaoyu and Yan Sisi, showing affection and consideration.
  • Wang Xiaoyu and Yan Sisi meet and interact with Jiang Siming's other wives, forming bonds and integrating into the family.
  • Zhao Xiaoxiao assists Wang Xiaoyu and Yan Sisi, showing kindness and responsibility.

Ch. 2410English Reform Is Here

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The Ministry of Education announces the abolition of compulsory English classes.
  • English is now an elective course in universities and a secondary subject in high schools.
  • The move is a significant shift in China's education system, which had made English compulsory for 44 years.

Character Developments

  • Students and teachers react to the news, with students feeling relieved and teachers facing potential job cuts.
  • Jiang Siming, the proposer of the reform, is initially criticized but later vindicated.

Significant Themes

  • The usefulness and necessity of learning English.
  • The impact of educational reforms on students and teachers.
  • The role of foreign languages in the education system.

Character Interactions

  • Students discuss the changes in their high school classroom, expressing relief and a shift in focus towards other subjects.
  • English teachers face reduced workloads and potential job cuts, while other subject teachers remain unaffected.

Ch. 2411Live-Streamed National Martial Arts Class

Key Plot Points and Events

  • English is demoted from a core subject, replaced by National Martial Arts.
  • National Martial Arts becomes a mandatory subject with six classes per week, equal in importance to Chinese and Math.
  • Live broadcasts of National Martial Arts classes are initiated to educate and reassure the public.
  • Jiang Siming, the initiator of National Martial Arts, teaches the first live-streamed class at Fudan Affiliated Junior High School.

Character Developments

  • Jiang Siming, now a teacher, shows no nervousness in his first class, demonstrating his composure and confidence.
  • Students display enthusiasm and curiosity for the new subject, contrasting with their usual boredom in classes.

Significant Themes

  • The shift in educational priorities, from English language proficiency to physical strength and national identity via martial arts.
  • The integration of practical, physical education into the academic system.
  • The impact of live broadcasts on public education and engagement.

Character Interactions

  • Students greet Jiang Siming enthusiastically, showing respect and eagerness to learn.
  • Jiang Siming interacts with his students calmly and confidently, setting a positive tone for the class.
  • Other teachers watch the live broadcast, likely feeling a mix of curiosity, apprehension, and perhaps even envy or admiration for Jiang Siming's ease in teaching.

Ch. 2412A Target for Everyone

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Jiang Siming begins teaching a new subject, National Martial Arts, to thousands of students.
  • He explains that National Martial Arts is an ancient tradition for physical fitness, self-defense, and all-around development.
  • Jiang Siming announces that the students will learn a scripture called 'Innate Skill.'

Character Developments

  • Jiang Siming: Shows confidence and charisma in his teaching, demonstrating his belief in the benefits of National Martial Arts.
  • Students: Initially curious and eager, they become skeptical and doubtful after hearing about 'Innate Skill.'

Significant Themes

  • The importance of physical health and all-around development alongside academic pursuits.
  • The skepticism and disbelief of the public when faced with something new or unconventional.

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Siming interacts with students by asking questions and addressing their curiosity.
  • Students engage with Jiang Siming by asking questions and later expressing their doubts and skepticism.
  • Netizens and teachers present also express their disbelief and criticism through online comments and private conversations.

Ch. 2413Jiang Siming Paints a Grand Blueprint

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Jiang Siming publicly demonstrates his Lightness Skill by levitating and walking in mid-air, convincing the audience and the world of his abilities.
  • He explains that the pinnacle of the Lightness Skill allows for brief suspension in the air.
  • He compares the Lightness Skill to parkour and discusses the potential of science and metaphysics in achieving human flight.
  • Jiang Siming introduces the Innate Skill as a foundation for learning to fly, emphasizing that mastering it will lead to a healthy body and increased physical abilities.
  • He announces the nationwide popularization of the Innate Skill and promises to teach more advanced cultivation methods in the future.
  • Jiang Siming guides the audience in learning the introductory techniques of the Innate Skill.

Character Developments

  • Jiang Siming: Establishes himself as a credible figure with extraordinary abilities, inspiring others with his vision and teachings.

Significant Themes

  • The intersection of science and metaphysics.
  • The potential of human achievement and the limits of understanding.
  • The importance of diligent practice and perseverance.

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Siming interacts with the audience, answering questions and guiding them through the Innate Skill techniques.
  • The audience, ranging from students to teachers, reacts with awe, disbelief, and enthusiasm to Jiang Siming's demonstrations and teachings.

Ch. 2414Nine Hundred Million People Watching the Live Stream

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Jiang Siming, a Taoist master, teaches the Innate Skill, a cultivation technique, to a packed auditorium and 900 million live stream viewers.
  • He sets two conditions for learning the skill: a calm and kind state of mind, and cultivating righteous energy.
  • He addresses concerns about foreigners learning the skill, stating that while it's difficult for them due to cultural differences, there's no harm if they learn it and adopt Taoist philosophy.
  • Jiang Siming leads a half-hour meditation session to demonstrate the skill's initial effects on the body.
  • Afterward, participants report minor improvements in physical health, such as reduced back pain and increased energy.

Character Developments

  • Jiang Siming: Establishes himself as a wise and patient teacher, emphasizing gradual progress and understanding over quick results.
  • Students and Teachers: Show enthusiasm and dedication to learning the Innate Skill, demonstrating perseverance and curiosity.

Significant Themes

  • Patience and Persistence: Jiang Siming emphasizes the importance of patience and consistent effort in mastering the Innate Skill.
  • Cultural Understanding: The skill's difficulty for foreigners highlights the importance of cultural understanding in learning and practicing Taoist philosophy.
  • Gradual Progress: The initial minor physical improvements underscore the gradual nature of the Innate Skill's benefits.

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Siming interacts with the audience, answering questions, and providing guidance throughout the lesson.
  • Students and teachers engage with each other, sharing their experiences and feelings after the meditation session.
  • The live stream audience, though not directly interacting with Jiang Siming, mirrors the in-person audience's enthusiasm and participation.

Ch. 2415The Nationwide Craze for Practicing Martial Arts

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Jiang Siming's live broadcast of Innate Skill cultivation methods attracts billions of viewers worldwide.
  • He reveals that Energy Value in Holographic PUBG is a real, beneficial energy for the body.
  • National Martial Arts classes are integrated into school curriculums, causing a nationwide craze.
  • Students and teachers alike show great enthusiasm for the new subject, practicing Innate Skill during breaks.

Character Developments

  • Jiang Siming: Establishes himself as a global figure by sharing cultivation methods and revealing the benefits of Energy Value.
  • Students: Show increased focus, discipline, and enthusiasm for learning, especially in National Martial Arts class.
  • Teachers: Also become engrossed in learning Innate Skill and National Martial Arts.

Significant Themes

  • The global appeal of Chinese culture and martial arts.
  • The impact of technology (Holographic PUBG) on society and health.
  • The importance of physical fitness and mental well-being in education.

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Siming interacts with global viewers, sharing knowledge and inspiring them.
  • Students and teachers engage in discussions and practice sessions, fostering a new sense of community and shared purpose.
  • Teachers and students from different schools and grades connect over their shared enthusiasm for National Martial Arts.

Ch. 2416The Rise of Taoism, Leaving All Others in the Dust

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The Innate Skill is widely accepted and practiced after its effectiveness is demonstrated, leading to the rapid decline of English classes.
  • Buddhism, the dominant religion in China, faces a crisis as Taoism gains popularity due to the Innate Skill.
  • Buddhism attempts to counter this by promoting the Yi Jin Jing but fails to provide clear instructions, leading to further loss of followers.

Character Developments

  • Jiang Siming, the Martial God, solidifies his status as a national hero by introducing the Innate Skill and promoting Taoism.
  • Buddhist monks are portrayed as anxious and struggling to maintain their followers' faith.

Significant Themes

  • The power of personal experience and practical results in changing deeply ingrained beliefs and behaviors.
  • The contrast between Buddhism's focus on presentation and Taoism's emphasis on cultivation and integration with nature.
  • The rapid shift in religious dynamics due to the introduction of the Innate Skill.

Character Interactions

  • The common people quickly accept and practice the Innate Skill, leading to a collective shift in mindset.
  • Buddhist followers question their faith and consider converting to Taoism after seeing the practical results of the Innate Skill.
  • Buddhist monks struggle to maintain their followers' faith and are anxious about the growing popularity of Taoism.

Ch. 2417It Was Really Hard Being a Teacher, Okay?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Taoist associations honor Jiang Siming as the Taoist Ancestor.
  • Buddhist sect attempts to recruit Jiang Siming, offering high positions, but he declines.
  • Innate Skill and National Martial Arts classes gain immense popularity.
  • Holographic PUBG's popularity surges due to Energy Value's importance.
  • Jiang Siming's vision for China's future involves leading the world in technological and human progress, including space exploration.

Character Developments

  • Jiang Siming's reputation grows as the sole inheritor of the Innate Skill and the promoter of Taoism.
  • He remains indifferent to Buddhism's attempts to recruit him, demonstrating his resolve.
  • Jiang Siming's dedication to promoting National Martial Arts and Innate Skill shows his commitment to China's future.

Significant Themes

  • Religious Power Dynamics: The interaction between Taoism and Buddhism highlights the political and social influence of religious leaders.
  • Visionary Leadership: Jiang Siming's long-term vision for China's development and global leadership is a central theme.
  • Education and Nation Building: The promotion of National Martial Arts and Innate Skill underscores the importance of education in nation-building.

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Siming and Taoism: The Taoist associations' unanimous decision to honor Jiang Siming shows their respect and gratitude towards him.
  • Jiang Siming and Buddhism: The Buddhist sect's attempts to recruit Jiang Siming, followed by his refusal, highlight the tension between the two religious factions.
  • Jiang Siming and His Wives: Jiang Siming's interaction with his wives at the end of the chapter shows his personal life and the consequences of his intense teaching methods.

Ch. 2418Professor

Key Plot Points and Events

  • National Martial Arts classes are being taught in schools nationwide, initiated by Jiang Siming.
  • The Ministry of Education persuades Jiang Siming to become a university professor to promote National Martial Arts further.
  • Major universities, including Peking University, Tsinghua University, and international institutions, invite Jiang Siming to teach.
  • Jiang Siming decides to teach at Peking University to spend more time with Dongfang Weixi and promote National Martial Arts effectively.
  • Peking University inducts Jiang Siming into their Hall of Fame and provides him with a professorship and apartment.
  • Jiang Siming visits Kyoto the night before his first class, accompanied by Ice Beauty and Huo Wu.

Character Developments

  • Jiang Siming: Reluctant to teach but agrees to promote National Martial Arts. He shows concern for Dongfang Weixi's well-being.
  • Dongfang Weixi: Misses her older sisters (Ice Beauty and Huo Wu) and is overjoyed to see them. She's close to Jiang Siming, who treats her like a sister.
  • Ice Beauty and Huo Wu: Miss Dongfang Weixi and decide to stay with her in Kyoto. They accompany Jiang Siming around Kyoto to make up for lost time with Dongfang Weixi.

Significant Themes

  • Promotion of National Martial Arts: Jiang Siming's role as the initiator and grandmaster drives the plot, with the Ministry of Education and universities eager to leverage his influence.
  • Family and Relationships: The bond between Dongfang Weixi, Ice Beauty, and Huo Wu highlights the importance of family and close relationships. Jiang Siming's concern for Dongfang Weixi also shows his caring nature.

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Siming and Dongfang Weixi: Their sibling-like bond is evident in their interactions. Jiang Siming prioritizes her well-being, and she's happy to see him.
  • Ice Beauty, Huo Wu, and Dongfang Weixi: The three women share a strong sisterly bond, with Ice Beauty and Huo Wu missing Dongfang Weixi and making up for lost time with her.

Ch. 2419About to Reach the Deity Transformation Realm Bottleneck?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Jiang Siming leaves Ice Beauty and Huo Wu to accompany Xiao Weixi.
  • He returns to his teacher's apartment at Peking University to rest.
  • Jiang Siming is at a cultivation bottleneck, nearing the late stage of the Deity Transformation Realm.
  • He considers going to instances for cultivation, particularly the Xian Zong World, to avoid side effects of breaking through in reality.
  • On the way, he encounters four members of the K-pop group Blackpink, who seem to be in distress.

Character Developments

  • Jiang Siming shows concern for his wives' well-being and avoids lewd behavior, demonstrating his kind and upright nature.
  • He expresses worry about the side effects of breaking through to the Tribulation Crossing stage in reality.
  • The four Blackpink members display anger, grievance, and wariness, hinting at a recent unpleasant experience.

Significant Themes

  • The consequences of rapid cultivation progress and the desire for control over one's advancement.
  • The contrast between the Xian Zong World's cultivation system and reality's societal norms.
  • The power dynamics and potential exploitation in the entertainment industry, as hinted by the Blackpink members' situation.

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Siming interacts with Li Chunlan, his driver, but the conversation is not detailed.
  • The man with the Lincoln interacts with the Blackpink members, attempting to resolve a dispute, showing sincerity but also a hint of manipulation.
  • The Blackpink members interact with each other, displaying unity and support, particularly the leader who speaks for the group.

Ch. 2420An Encounter with a Top-Tier Family

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Jiang Siming's group coincidentally encounters a man, Wen Zheng, harassing four girls at a traffic stop. Jiang decides to follow them.
  • The man's car heads towards Yuquan Mountain Manor, an exclusive area for top-tier families in Kyoto.
  • Jiang Siming's car is stopped by Wen Zheng's bodyguards, leading to a confrontation.

Character Developments

  • Jiang Siming: Shows his protective nature towards the innocent and his desire to confront corrupt elites.
  • Wen Zheng: Reveals his cunning and manipulative nature, trying to appease Jiang Siming while punishing his bodyguard.

Significant Themes

  • Corruption and abuse of power by the wealthy elite.
  • Jiang Siming's dual nature: a pervert with a conscience vs. a rotten individual like Wen Zheng.
  • The contrast between public image and true nature, as seen in Wen Zheng.

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Siming and Wen Zheng: Initial confrontation leads to Wen Zheng trying to save face and appease Jiang Siming.
  • Wen Zheng and his bodyguard, Sun Ming: Wen Zheng publicly punishes Sun Ming to show deference to Jiang Siming.
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