Chapter Summaries

The Black Dragon arrived to help, and Yuyu fled under Yimo's command. The Black Dragon pursued her through the sky as she dodged at full speed.

• The Black Dragon arrived just in time to save the day.
• Yimo ordered Yuyu to turn around and flee.
• Black mist billowed over Yuyu as Black Shadow's enormous hands appeared and vanished in the void.
• Yuyu transformed into a streak of golden light, spread her wings, and repeatedly changed her flight path.
• The Black Dragon used its speed advantage to pursue Yuyu.

After the game ended, Yimo appeared inside a building in London and saw three people come into view. The chapter left the third person unidentified.

• The game ended, and Yimo appeared out of thin air inside a building somewhere in London.
• Du Dan came into view in jeans and a leather jacket, with a forthright personality and a big-sister vibe.
• Dragonfly, the captain of Entropy 2 Team, appeared in ordinary home clothes and disguised with makeup.
• A third person appeared wearing a shiny tracksuit.

The chapter opened with Euphemia demanding to know what Yimo had done while her main body's consciousness was away. It ended before revealing what the clone had done.

• Euphemia confronted Yimo about the clone's actions while her main body's consciousness was absent.
• Yimo considered that he might have dismissed the same accusation as a joke from anyone else, but Euphemia tended to act on her interests.
• The narrator noted that the clone had no talent and began to describe what it did.

Euphemia and Lesembrala faced off in a battle focused on the Blood Kin’s powerful regeneration. The excerpt ended with Lesembrala insisting she had not lost and that her power was still growing stronger.

• Lesembrala declared that she had not lost and that the battle had only just begun.
• Lesembrala claimed her body would recover from any attack.
• Euphemia referred to the Blood Kin’s recovery abilities and identified Lesembrala’s regeneration as an undying, imperishable power.
• Euphemia noted that Lesembrala’s power was still continuously growing stronger.

Euphemia judged that the person she addressed had grown weaker after abandoning strategy and schemes. She said they might still have turned things around by fleeing or sacrificing a powerful NPC.

• Euphemia said the person had grown weaker without their brains, strategy, and schemes.
• Euphemia recalled that they had once known to flee when they could not defeat Mad Demon.
• Euphemia said sacrificing a powerful NPC might have offered a chance to turn things around.
• Euphemia said they possessed power that touched the level of the Gods, but had not...

The speaker confronted someone for getting intimate with Euphemia in front of them, accusing them of doing it to protect her. The confrontation left the speaker stunned by how quickly the other person seemed to turn against them.

• The speaker questioned the other person about what their care and trust meant.
• The speaker accused them of getting intimate with Euphemia in front of them to protect her.
• The speaker recalled that they had denied acting because Euphemia threw a tantrum, then accused them of turning on the speaker.

A middle-aged man and a young woman mourned at a cemetery in Norway before the grave of thirteen-year-old Quan Xin. The chapter left their identities and the reason for Quan Xin’s death unexplained.

• A middle-aged man and a young woman stood before a new gravestone in Norway.
• They mourned Quan Xin, who had died at the age of thirteen.
• The narration noted that the two mourners were familiar to everyone.

More than two months after London's Blood Feast, Frostfall brought heavy snow and frigid weather to Shangjing in late October. The roads became congested and the expressways closed as winter conditions arrived early.

• More than two months passed since London's Blood Feast.
• Frostfall arrived in late October and sent temperatures in Shangjing plummeting.
• Heavy snow fell before winter had officially begun.
• Morning traffic clogged the roads, and the expressways were temporarily closed.

That winter, Yimo had a son named Yimo Fan, born on October 24, the day of Frost's Descent. Though he was not Yimo's first child, everyone from the Dark Night to Entropy headquarters doted on him.

• Yimo had a son on October 24, the day of Frost's Descent.
• Yimo named his son Yimo Fan.
• Yimo Fan became the focus of attention and affection from people in Lushi and Shangjing, including Yimo's girlfriends, subordinates, and friends.

Carol was betrayed in the Death Game by the good sister she had traveled with, but found comfort when a handsome man she barely knew stayed by her. The story ended badly.

• Carol was betrayed by the good sister she had traveled and wandered with.
• Carol was devastated and heartbroken by the outcome.
• A handsome guy she had only met a few times stayed by Carol until the very end.
• Carol found some comfort in his support, though the ending was awful.

On December 2, Yimo stood outside his villa in Lushi as his four- or five-year-old biological daughter, Yixiaoyun, appeared in his life. The snow and cold hurried him along, leaving his thoughts muddled.

• Yimo stood at the entrance of his villa in Lushi.
• Yimo saw four- or five-year-old Yixiaoyun, his biological daughter.
• Snow fell, and the cold made Yimo hurry.

Yimo joined Xiaoyun in preparing breakfast, though his poor cooking made her feel as if she were caring for a child. Xiaoyun’s eyes softened with comfort and tenderness as she worked with him.

• Yimo got up to help Xiaoyun make breakfast instead of sitting back and enjoying her work.
• Xiaoyun accepted Yimo’s help despite knowing he was bad at cooking.
• Yimo’s ineptness made Xiaoyun feel like a mother caring for a child.
• Xiaoyun’s eyes grew warm with comfort and tenderness.

Qin Muse and Yimo argued over their long-standing habit of drawing knives at each other. The chapter ended with them still trading accusations.

• Qin Muse exclaimed in alarm when Yimo pulled out a dagger.
• Qin Muse complained that Yimo still kept a dagger in her bag and used it to scare him.
• Qin Muse told Yimo to stop.
• Qin Muse accused Yimo of falsely blaming him because she was his girlfriend.

On the fifth day after Xiaoyun arrived at the Lushi villa, she suggested going out with Yimo. Her studious, orderly routine had already made Yimo worry that she was missing out on carefree childhood activities.

• Xiaoyun spent her days studying, exercising, and doing housework.
• Yimo worried that Xiaoyun did not act like a carefree child.
• Xiaoyun suggested that she and Dad go out and have fun.

Yimo, Xiaoyun, and two others visited a nature reserve and climbed its famous peak. The chapter leaves them exploring the mountain, whose scenery and history were described.

• Yimo, Xiaoyun, and two others visited a local nature reserve.
• The group climbed the reserve’s famous peak.
• The chapter described how Huaguo’s mountains extended beyond the Three Mountains and Five Sacred Peaks and were linked to Buddhism and Taoism.

Yimo and Xiaoyun were shocked to realize that Yimo might not know about his younger sister’s situation, while Shi Xinglan was hiding another pregnancy. The chapter ended with both father and daughter reeling from the revelations.

• Yimo and Xiaoyun stared at each other in stunned silence for more than ten seconds.
• Yimo and Xiaoyun realized that Yimo might not know about his younger sister’s situation.
• Yimo and Xiaoyun realized that Shi Xinglan was pregnant again and hiding it.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yimo and Shi Xinglan reunite after a long time.
• Despite the passage of time, their interaction is seamless and familiar.

Character Developments

• Yimo: Yimo is initially uncertain about how their reunion will go, expecting some awkwardness or barriers. However, their concerns are alleviated by Shi Xinglan's behavior.
• Shi Xinglan: Shi Xinglan remains unchanged, maintaining her consistent personality despite the time apart.

Significant Themes

• Familiarity and Change: The chapter explores how time can change people, but also how some things remain constant.
• Reunion: The reunion theme highlights the emotional aspects of reconnecting with someone after a long separation.

Character Interactions

• Yimo and Shi Xinglan: Their interaction is effortless and comfortable, with no signs of the estrangement that often accompanies long separations. This is primarily due to Shi Xinglan's consistent and welcoming demeanor.

Yimo and Shi Xinglan went to sleep close to dawn after being together twice. Yimo woke soon after, while Shi Xinglan remained fast asleep.

• Yimo and Shi Xinglan went to sleep when dawn was nearly breaking.
• Yimo got up not long afterward.
• Shi Xinglan slept soundly and seemed unlikely to wake before noon without help.
• Yimo recalled that they had been together twice again the previous night.

After a long wait, the narrator received a message from Qian Baitao and understood that Yun Miao’s arrangements had brought them together. Qian Baitao said he was in Chile and asked for the narrator’s location so he could come immediately.

• The narrator finally received a message from Qian Baitao.
• The narrator understood everything after considering Yun Miao’s arrangements.
• Qian Baitao said he was in Chile and asked the narrator to send a location.
• Qian Baitao sent a location in the same city as Yimo and said he would come right away.

Yimo and Ye Xi arrived near Shuhai City and stopped in Evergreen, where Yimo began by taking out one of Yun Miao’s letters. The chapter leaves the letters’ purpose and contents unrevealed.

• Yimo and Ye Xi landed near Shuhai City, close to where Taizi and Yimo had once lived.
• Yimo did not act immediately after arriving.
• Yimo took out one of the three letters Yun Miao had given her before going to Chile.
• The letter Yimo chose was addressed to Zhongfu.