Xiao Qiao

Biodata

Feature	Details
Name	Xiao Qiao (小荞)
Alias(es)	Su Qiao; Da Qiao; Misu
Gender	Female
Affiliation	444 / Little Four, her AI System companion 245 1077
Occupation/Role	System host, transmigrator, cultivator, and recurring protagonist across multiple planes 3099 319

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Mental Ability awakened	234	Awakens a Mental Ability after her physical fitness and soul power improve; immediately overwhelms four attackers.
Level 7 high-tier Strength Mutation equivalent	271	Registers 1480 against a Training Ground metal wall; school leaders identify her as a potential Level 9 talent.
Mental Ability above tenth-tier	294	Her mental assault defeats Long Xiaoyuan, whose own Mental Ability is eighth-tier.
Nascent Soul	319	Passes Thunder Tribulation and forms a Nascent Soul after her recovered memories strengthen her spiritual consciousness.
Out-of-Body Stage, late	346	Revealed to have reached late Out-of-Body Stage, astonishing cultivators who knew her previous Foundation Establishment level.
S-class physique; mental strength beyond 3S	433	An Advanced Enhancement Potion raises her physique from C-class to S-class; her mental strength exceeds the Federation’s measurable maximum.
Third level of cultivation	565	Cultivates continuously for three days in an examination cell, reaching the third level in a body with exceptional aptitude.
Earth Immortal	1740	Conceals her true Earth Immortal cultivation while defeating Xi Muyun.
Eighth layer of cultivation	4365	Had recently reached the eighth layer before attempting a forced breakthrough that caused Qi Deviation.
Ninth layer of cultivation	4467	Clears her blocked meridians with a medicinal bath, reinforcement agent, and medicinal herbs; her injuries heal and she breaks through.
Near God King	4663	Her cultivation rises significantly after returning, leaving her close to the God King realm.

Background / History

Xiao Qiao’s consciousness retains experiences from multiple worlds. When her memories merge with those of a current body’s original owner, their influence can alter her temperament, though her own cool confidence and forceful will remain evident 27 319.

Her constant companion is 444, also called Little Four, an AI System that supplies information, System Store items, enhancement potions, and tactical support. Xiao Qiao treats 444 as a partner rather than a tool, including trying to earn enough points to obtain it a physical body 245 1077.

In her original martial-arts plane, she endured years under Old Poison Ghost before killing both him and the previous Demonic Sect Cult Master to seize the position herself. Rumors that her blood could cure poisons and enhance cultivation forced her into a dangerous attempt to break through the ninth layer, resulting in Qi Deviation, blocked meridians, and the temporary loss of her martial arts 4364 4365.

Appearance

Xiao Qiao’s appearance changes with each body and with the disguises she adopts, but she is repeatedly described as strikingly beautiful, with an aloof presence that makes others cautious.

• In her school incarnation, she removes thick glasses and heavy bangs before later appearing at a banquet with slightly curly brown hair, an aqua-green dress, and a dramatically transformed image 159 177.
• In the Federation arc, she stands 176 centimeters tall with a proportioned figure, sharp brows, upturned Phoenix Eyes, a high nose bridge, and a cool, determined expression 434 469.
• As a forensic doctor, she has long black hair, an oval face, narrow eyes, straight brows, and a small mole on her high nose; her dark clothing reinforces her distant, formidable image 3542.
• She is highly skilled at altering her appearance through makeup, medicinal potions, clothing, posture, and demeanor. Her disguises are waterproof, rub-proof, and convincing enough to fool people who knew the original body 564 4377.

Personality

Xiao Qiao rejects the meek, compliant image often attached to the bodies she inhabits. She can deliberately restrain her aura and act harmless when useful, but quickly becomes blunt when challenged; she once told Bai Ting outright that she was “not kind at all” and to stay away from her 27 170.

She is practical, self-directed, and difficult to intimidate. Whether confronting bullies, hostile relatives, sect leaders, or powerful enemies, she assesses the balance of power and acts decisively rather than waiting for rescue 188 294 4527.

Her ruthlessness is balanced by strong loyalty toward people she accepts as family or allies. She develops medicines for relatives and neighbors, rescues Qi Jinghe’s family from prison, and repeatedly risks herself to protect those under her care 896 1180. She is also capable of manipulation, especially when survival requires a convincing false identity or an opponent’s cooperation 4403 4462.

Abilities & Skills

Martial Arts and Internal Energy

Xiao Qiao combines cultivated Internal Energy with direct, aggressive combat techniques.

• Defeated trained opponents, Ability Users, Werewolves, and martial artists through overwhelming strength, speed, and precision 270 1507 4527.
• Uses Lightness Skill-like movement to cross rooftops, treetops, and guarded compounds at extreme speed 4468 4509.
• Can fight effectively with improvised weapons; one observer notes that even a small twig becomes a tree-piercing blade in her hands 1399.
• Her martial arts were temporarily lost after Qi Deviation and blocked meridians, requiring extensive recovery before she could fight openly again 4365 4467.

Mental Ability, Divine Sense, and Hypnosis

Her mental and spiritual techniques are among her most dangerous abilities.

• Can perceive targets from kilometers away through Mental Ability 245.
• Forms invisible mental needles to inflict severe pain or incapacitate opponents 294.
• Uses hypnosis to obtain information and implant fabricated memories when maintaining a cover identity 4383 4403.
• Recreated a usable spiritual-sense technique in a world where her body lacked an Ability Core, eventually using it to repel enemy Mental Power with a barrage of spiritual needles 3432 3497.

Medicine, Poisons, and Acupuncture

Xiao Qiao has extensive knowledge of herbs, medicinal formulations, poison, and meridian treatment.

• Creates venom from mutated herbs that damages an opponent’s meridians 248.
• Uses long needles and acupuncture techniques to incapacitate enemies 189 1085.
• Treats chronic illnesses, including Lin Xiuying’s long-term respiratory condition, and formulates products such as Whitening and Moisturizing Cream 896.
• Diagnoses flaws in cultivation manuals and modifies techniques to suit their practitioner, greatly improving Ye Shaoxuan’s health and martial arts 4510.

Disguise and Infiltration

She routinely uses appearance, behavior, and false identities as strategic tools.

• Masculinized her appearance to pass as a male examination candidate 564 565.
• Escaped Demonic Sect pursuers by making herself appear frail and harmless, then impersonated the dead Su Lian Yue 4369 4371.
• Maintains cover identities by studying others’ habits, controlling her speech and posture, and directing servants to gather intelligence 4372 4383.

Technical, Academic, and Investigative Talent

Xiao Qiao’s abilities extend well beyond combat.

• Earned a perfect score after answering 600 Imperial Star Academy entrance-exam questions 476.
• Learned mecha operation with exceptional speed, impressing Ye Jingting despite having only begun training days earlier 463.
• Reads body language and micro-expressions to expose deception during criminal investigations 3579 3621.
• Became the decisive player in an international esports final, leading TC to first place 1680.

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• 444 / Little Four — AI System companion that provides intelligence, System Store access, monitoring, and support 245 1077.
• Enhancement Potions and Reinforcement Agents — System items used to improve physique, repair damage, and support recovery 433 4466.
• Golden Needles — Used for acupuncture, medical treatment, and combat restraint 1113.
• Bone Blade — A weapon sharp enough to cut the Wolf Clan warrior Xize repeatedly during their duel 2665.
• Sword and Spatial Ability storage — Can summon or dismiss her sword and stores weapons through Spatial Ability 4527 4663.
• Medicinal herbs and powders — Carries or formulates healing medicine, poison, meridian treatments, and anti-Gu preparations 248 4430.

Relationships

• 444 / Little Four — AI System partner and confidant. It provides information and worries over her reckless cultivation, while Xiao Qiao wants to help it obtain a body 245 1077 4466.
• Ye Shaoxuan — Young Master of Flying Eagle Fortress and her lover during the Demonic Sect arc. Their relationship begins in suspicion and manipulation but develops into mutual protection; Xiao Qiao repairs his cultivation technique, while he supports her publicly and defends her status 4406 4476 4510 4517.
• Qi Jinghe — Her husband in the matriarchal farming arc. Initially distrustful of her sudden change, he gradually accepts her care for their household and becomes openly affectionate with her 1114 1123 1187.
• Xiao Yue / Qi Yue — Her stepson, later treated as her son. Xiao Qiao overcomes his fear by caring for him, teaching him, and protecting the family 1114 1123 1140.
• Xiao Jingsheng — Partner in the 1980s arc. He trusts her judgment, openly admires her abilities, and supports her plans for their future 909 913 940.
• Feng Shuya — Former friend and rival who steals Xiao Qiao’s thesis and blueprints and sends people after her; Xiao Qiao forces the theft into the open through Ye Hanyi 447 448.
• Lin Hanyan — Her probable younger twin in the Demonic Sect arc. Xiao Qiao later identifies the soul occupying Lin Hanyan’s body as Lin Miaoyin and confronts her over past persecution 4486 4522.

Major Arcs

School and Social Reversal

After Bai Ting publicly humiliates her with a love letter, Xiao Qiao abandons her previous withdrawn behavior. She confronts Bai Ting directly, appears at a banquet in a transformed image, and later defeats thugs sent to harass her 170 177 188.

Ability-User Apocalypse

Xiao Qiao awakens Mental Ability while defending herself and her father, then discovers her physical strength is equivalent to a Level 7 high-tier Strength Mutant. She later defeats Long Xiaoyuan in a Mental Ability confrontation and rescues her injured father from the Long Family 234 271 294.

Cultivation Advancement

She rapidly progresses through cultivation, forming a Nascent Soul and later reaching late Out-of-Body Stage. Her accelerated advancement shocks cultivators who had known her at Foundation Establishment 319 346.

1980s Rural Development

Xiao Qiao uses medical knowledge to restore the health of Old Lady Liu, Liu Chunfang, Lin Xiuying, and Xiao Jingsheng. Her later greenhouse-cultivation experiment helps Xiaohe Village prosper, while she earns recognition as a national First Place Scholar and receives a siheyuan for agricultural contributions 895 896 922 940.

Demonic Sect Cult Master

After recovering from Qi Deviation at Flying Eagle Fortress, Xiao Qiao regains the ninth layer of cultivation and reveals herself as the Demonic Sect’s Cult Master. She defeats Huangfu Xian, exposes imperial-court interference in the martial arts world, and becomes a decisive force in the final battle 4467 4518 4527 4528.

Notable Quotes

“I'm not kind at all, so stay away from me, okay?” 170

“I have my ways.” 1046

“This isn't the life I want, and I don't want to be that kind of person. It doesn't suit my personality.” 2382