Chapter Summaries

Su Qiao and Renault teased each other about his jealousy and attempts to coax her, then she decided to leave and prepare the mecha materials for her teacher. Renault worried her teacher might claim her work, but Su Qiao assured him he was upright.

• Renault called Su Qiao a cute, plump little bear, and she glared at him for the insult.
• Renault admitted he felt upset thinking about other men pursuing Su Qiao and asked her to coax him.
• Su Qiao rubbed Renault's head and told him to stop using tricks and let their relationship develop naturally.
• Renault kissed Su Qiao and began to celebrate that she liked his wilder side, but she pushed him away and got up to leave.
• Su Qiao said she needed to prepare mecha materials for her teacher by the next day, and she reassured Renault that he would not steal credit for her work.

Su Qiao decided to leave the work of developing mecha and weapons to Elder Yan and visited Renault’s flagship to see its research facilities. The crew watched and gossiped about her, while some soldiers questioned whether an ordinary human from a remote planet belonged with their commander.

• Su Qiao agreed to visit Renault’s place and asked whether his flagship had a professional alchemy lab.
• The next day, Su Qiao gave Elder Yan her organized materials on mecha and weapons, then went with Renault to his flagship.
• The crew watched Su Qiao arrive and followed her progress through whispered conversations after she and Renault went inside.
• Rui He reprimanded the crew for gossiping and warned them not to offend Su Qiao.
• Some soldiers questioned Su Qiao’s suitability because she was an ordinary human from a remote planet.

Rui He warned his subordinates that Su Qiao was far more dangerous than they realized and could control their Federation’s main brain. The others were left wondering whether anyone could truly wield such power.

• Rui He scolded a subordinate for insulting Su Qiao after she entered the Pharmacy Room with the commander.
• Rui He explained that Su Qiao had infiltrated their mothership, taken mecha materials, and left without being detected.
• Rui He said Su Qiao had found and controlled Saint Ya Empire’s main brain, helping her manipulate the empire.
• Rui He warned that Su Qiao might also be able to seize control of the Federation’s main brain and cause widespread chaos.
• The subordinates questioned whether anyone could control a main brain, whose true location was unknown even to most powerful officials.

Su Qiao returned to the ground and focused on her research while Renault lived separately, leaving her suspicious when he rejected her video call. As she drove to his villa, attackers ambushed her, but her modified car let her defeat them.

• Rui He warned the crowd not to provoke Su Qiao and continued searching for a house near the commander's home.
• Su Qiao returned from the starship with laboratory equipment, potions, and exotic plants, while Renault returned to his own villa.
• Su Qiao grew suspicious when Renault rejected her video call and decided to visit his villa.
• Four cars attacked Su Qiao on the suburban road, but her modified car smashed them and left their occupants unconscious or trapped.

Su Qiao dealt with an attack by people seeking to kill her, apparently over the mecha and weapons technology, and let Elder Yan handle the aftermath. Renault rushed to check on her and admitted he had nearly destroyed the planet in anger, but Su Qiao told him not to interfere with local affairs.

• Su Qiao watched the attackers struggle in their car while 444 photographed them and investigated their identities.
• Su Qiao called Elder Yan to report the attack, and he offered to send bodyguards, but she refused and left the cleanup to his side.
• Renault learned about the attack from Rui He, flew to meet Su Qiao, and checked her for injuries.
• Renault told Su Qiao he had considered blowing up the planet, but had stopped because she was there.
• Su Qiao warned Renault not to attack anyone and said her teacher and the relevant departments would handle the matter.

Reno tried to hide that a facial mask had caused his face to break out, but Su Qiao figured out what had happened. He admitted he had used the mask after Rui He recommended it, leaving Su Qiao speechless at the two men’s gullibility.

• Reno concealed his swollen, pimple-covered face from Su Qiao and claimed he had reacted to Blue Star’s environment.
• Reno brought Su Qiao to his villa and arranged for Rui He to have her car towed for modification.
• Su Qiao spotted a discarded facial mask and questioned Reno about it.
• Reno admitted he had used the mask after Rui He praised its cosmetic effects.

Reno’s attempt to improve his appearance with a face mask left his face inflamed, and spicy hotpot had also caused blisters around his mouth. Su Qiao treated him in her Potion Research Lab and told him to rest, while Reno arranged for her to apply the medicine again that night.

• Reno admitted that he had tried a face mask after hearing Rui He’s girlfriend praise its effects, and Su Qiao warned him not to use unfamiliar products carelessly.
• Su Qiao activated the battleship’s Stealth System and brought Reno to the expanded Underground Room, where she had made a Potion Research Lab.
• Su Qiao noticed blisters around Reno’s mouth, and he explained that he had eaten hotpot and Rui He had called it internal heat.
• Su Qiao applied medicinal film to Reno’s face and mouth, and Reno promised to avoid spicy food and suggested trying Mandarin Duck Hotpot later.
• Su Qiao stopped Reno from touching his face and told him to apply the medicine again that night, and he asked her to do it for him.

Su Qiao stayed at Reno’s home for safety while the Elder Council debated the Immortality Project and the people of Blue Star. Reno warned the elders against harming them, but they turned their attention toward killing Su Qiao.

• Su Qiao agreed to stay at Reno’s place, and Elder Yan praised Reno and urged him to propose and arrange a wedding.
• Reno received an urgent call from Rui He while Su Qiao trained, and 444 told her that the Elder Council was meeting about Blue Star’s people and the Immortality Project.
• Reno warned the elders that targeting Blue Star’s people would cost them their lives and explained that merging their Spiritual Bodies carried a fifty-percent mortality rate.
• The elders argued that Su Qiao’s ability to control their central intelligence threatened them and decided that killing her was the only way to feel safe.

Renault proposed marrying Su Qiao to prevent the Elder Council from harming her, warning that anyone who opposed him would become his enemy. The Council weighed the cost of losing its chance at longevity against the danger of confronting Renault, while Old Marshal Lei openly supported his son.

• Renault laughed at the Elder Council's confidence and warned that they would not be able to kill Su Qiao before he defeated them.
• The Elder Council considered Su Qiao's victory over Li Huaiyu and feared Renault's power and the threat he posed if they opposed him.
• Renault proposed marrying Su Qiao and declared that he would not allow anyone to hurt her.
• The elders hesitated because accepting Renault's plan meant giving up their chance at longevity, then looked to Old Marshal Lei for a response.
• Old Marshal Lei praised Renault for protecting Su Qiao, and Renault explained that he could not stand by if the Council fought her or upset her.

Reynolds showed the Old Marshal and the others footage of Su Qiao defeating Li Huaiyu and revealed that she had built her own powerful mecha. He left to accompany her to gravity training after urging them to consider his proposal, while the Old Marshal withdrew from the decision and reflected on the promise he had kept.

• The Old Marshal dismissed the possibility that Su Qiao could threaten them, so Reynolds showed the meeting his footage of her defeating Li Huaiyu and her self-made mecha.
• The officials marveled at Su Qiao's combat ability and technology, and the Old Marshal pressed Reynolds about whether he had built her mecha.
• Reynolds said he had made her a mecha, but Su Qiao had preferred to modify it herself, then left to accompany her to the Gravity Room.
• Before ending the call, Reynolds said he wanted the chance to fight alongside Su Qiao, and the Old Marshal told the others to decide what to do without him.
• The Old Marshal walked away alone and murmured that he had done what he had promised her.

The Old Marshal reflected on why he had pursued the Immortality Project and accepted that Reno and Su Qiao would make their own choices. Reno told him that Little Bear had developed a drug that could stabilize their genes, potentially easing their lifespan problem, and promised to send him some after testing.

• The Old Marshal admitted that he had pursued the Immortality Project because he feared Reno's powerful Spiritual Body would eventually outgrow his body.
• The Old Marshal agreed to let Reno and Su Qiao make their own choices and called Reno to demand that he bring Su Qiao to meet the family.
• Reno teased the Old Marshal about his late mother, then said he needed to accompany Su Qiao after her training.
• Reno told the Old Marshal that Little Bear had developed a gene-stabilizing drug and that Rui He would send him some once testing was complete.
• The Old Marshal celebrated the possibility of stabilizing their genes and hoped the drug might also help the Elder Council members live longer.

After the elders reconsidered their plans against Su Qiao, the story shifted to Su Xinran’s isolated life in the Saint Ya Empire and her growing resentment. She persuaded Li Huaijue to secretly travel to Blue Star and help claim it, leaving Su Qiao’s people facing a covert threat.

• The Old Marshal warned the elders that harming Su Qiao’s wife could provoke him, and they put their schemes aside.
• Su Xinran found herself shunned in the Saint Ya Empire while Li Huaiyu received treatment for his damaged Spiritual Body.
• Su Xinran became more pragmatic and helped Li Huaiyu build a transmitter to contact his subordinates.
• Su Xinran persuaded Li Huaijue to challenge Lei Nuo for ownership of Blue Star, despite Li Huaiyu’s reluctance to claim it.
• Li Huaijue secretly went to Blue Star with Su Xinran, planning to use the promise of three-hundred-year lifespans to win influential people over.

Su Qiao advanced Aqua Blue Star by donating life-extending and enhancement research to its Research Institute, while Reynold and 444 launched a coordinated attack on the Saint Ya Empire. The empire fell into chaos, and Li Huaiyu rushed to contact his brother and Reynold as he tried to reach Su Qiao and ask for mercy.

• Su Qiao offered the people she had found help immigrating to the Saint Ya Empire and a planet with better living conditions than Aqua Blue Star.
• Su Qiao donated formulas for strengthening the body, increasing Mental Power, and extending lifespans to the national Research Institute, then tested the lifespan treatment on herself.
• The Research Institute invited Su Qiao to lead the lifespan-extension project after her results attracted attention.
• Reynold ordered his border forces to attack the Saint Ya Empire as 444 took control of its central mainframe and triggered widespread machine and robot chaos.
• Li Huaiyu discovered that his father and ministers had knowingly ignored the danger, then ordered Li Huaijue to stop his actions and return.
• Li Huaiyu hurried toward Aqua Blue Star and tried to contact Reynold so he could halt the attack and help him plead with Su Qiao.

Li Huaijue blamed Su Xinran and Li Huaiyu for the empire’s troubles, shot Su Xinran, and kept her alive to face the authorities. After waking aboard the returning spaceship, Su Xinran confronted Li Huaiyu over abandoning her in the empire.

• Li Huaijue accused Su Xinran of deceiving him and causing the Saint Ya Empire’s crisis, then shot her in the chest.
• Li Huaijue put the injured Su Xinran in a treatment pod and said he would deliver her to his father and the ministers.
• Su Xinran remained unconscious until the spaceship reached the Saint Ya Empire a month and a half later.
• Su Xinran woke to Li Huaiyu and angrily accused him of breaking his promise to protect and care for her.

Su Xinran confessed that jealousy and resentment had driven her desire to control Blue Star, while Li Huaiyu admitted he could not legally claim the developed planet. As Su Xinran blamed him for her suffering, the man she had followed stabbed her, leaving her dead.

• Su Xinran broke down and accused Li Huaiyu of abandoning her when she was alone and suffering.
• Li Huaiyu explained that Interstellar Law did not grant ownership of a developed planet and said he feared provoking Su Qiao and Reno.
• Su Xinran urged Li Huaiyu to challenge Reno and blamed him for leaving Blue Star, revealing her envy of Su Qiao and desire to make her suffer.
• An unidentified man stabbed Su Xinran in the left chest, and she died before she could speak.

After Li Huaiyu killed Su Xinran and then committed suicide, Su Qiao agreed to spare the weakened Saint Ya Empire to preserve the balance of power. She asked Reno whether he still planned to attack it.

• 444 told Su Qiao that Li Huaiyu had killed Su Xinran after first stabbing and healing her.
• Su Qiao learned Li Huaiyu had contacted Reno without success, then spoke with Li Huaiyu and agreed to spare the Saint Ya Empire.
• Su Qiao explained to 444 that preserving the Saint Ya Empire would keep the Federation and the Elder Council in check.
• 444 soon reported that Li Huaiyu had committed suicide, leaving both him and Su Xinran dead.
• While preparing to go mountain climbing with Reno, Su Qiao asked whether he still wanted to attack the Saint Ya Empire.

Su Qiao accepted Renault’s proposal, and he hurried her home to marry him. They later traveled the Alien Galaxy, found a planet where they could cultivate, and Su Qiao stayed with Renault until his death before leaving the plane.

• Su Qiao agreed to marry Renault after he repeatedly proposed, and he carried her down the mountain to get married.
• Renault told Su Qiao he had already prepared the wedding and wanted to make a child with her that night.
• Su Qiao and Renault later traveled through the Alien Galaxy and found an undeveloped planet with enough spiritual energy for them to cultivate.
• Su Qiao cultivated herbs with her Wood Spirit Root while Renault practiced a Body Cultivation technique suited to him.
• Su Qiao stayed with Renault until he died at around four hundred and fifty, then left because she had run out of Points.
• Su Qiao and Renault never had a child, and Renault had secretly been glad she did not want one.

A rain-soaked night framed a mysterious woman’s decision in a telephone booth, while Su Qiao sat through Tao Junhui’s explanation that he loved Xiao Yan and was withdrawing his confession. The chapter left Su Qiao abruptly heading to the restroom, distracted from the confrontation.

• A woman in a black trench coat spoke on the phone in an abandoned booth and agreed to an unknown proposal.
• In a café, Tao Junhui told Su Qiao that Xiao Yan was her biological sister and urged her to treat Xiao Yan kindly.
• Tao Junhui apologized for mistaking Su Qiao for Xiao Yan and said he loved Xiao Yan, so he was taking back his confession.
• Su Qiao interrupted Tao Junhui and went to find the restroom.

Su Qiao tried to contact Little Four after arriving in a new plane, but the system did not respond, so she turned her attention to the man and woman waiting outside the restroom. The chapter left her assessing the pair, especially the short-haired woman's hostility toward her.

• Su Qiao walked to the restroom while Little Boss and the pair in the corner watched her.
• Tao Junhui reassured Su Xiyan that Su Qiao was smart, rational, and strong, and Su Xiyan privately resented his praise.
• Su Qiao called for Little Four and wondered whether it had been confined because she bought a clone with Points, but received no response.
• Su Qiao gave up trying to reach Little Four and considered the appearance and demeanor of Tao Junhui and Su Xiyan.
• Su Qiao noticed Su Xiyan's contempt and hostility and wondered why the woman disliked her.

Su Qiao recalled how discovering she was an adopted substitute for Su Xiyan changed her life and led her to become a profiler. She also remembered her history with Tao Junhui, who had confessed to her before getting together with Su Xiyan.

• Su Qiao remembered that her parents had adopted her after Su Xiyan, their biological daughter, was kidnapped.
• After Su Xiyan returned, Su Qiao felt neglected and was repeatedly misrepresented to her parents, so she gave up her dream of becoming a pianist and focused on building an independent future.
• Su Qiao studied applied psychology and criminology abroad, earned a doctorate, and later joined the Public Security Bureau as a profiler.
• Su Xiyan used her computer skills to join the same organization and team as Su Qiao, led by their childhood acquaintance Tao Junhui.
• Tao Junhui confessed his feelings to Su Qiao after she returned home, but a year later he got together with Su Xiyan.