Arc 1The Meteor’s Double Life

Le Yu took Qian Yuliu’s place in the Statistics Department, helping crush Lin Jinyao’s group while keeping his identity as White Night’s undercover agent hidden. After meeting Yin Yinyin and learning…

Chapters 1–2525 summaries

Arc 2The Twilight Gate Gambit

Le Yu survived the Lin Family revenge duels, learned White Night planned a coup in Star Engraving Prefecture, and joined Yin Yinyin’s attempt to assassinate Dong Heng. After the operation left Le Yu…

Chapters 26–5025 summaries

Arc 3The Slaughterhouse Rebirth

Le Yu helped White Night seize Star Engraving Prefecture, but Lan Yan and Yin Yinyin’s betrayals led to his death and rebirth with the Soul-Cleansing Demonic Sword. He escaped north, only to be…

Chapters 51–7625 summaries

Arc 4The Slave Trade Reckoning

Le Yu entered Jing Zhengwei’s life, confronted the slave trade in the Jing fleet, and tried to keep his power from turning him into the people he opposed. Yin Yinyin’s crimes and a new White Night…

Chapters 77–10225 summaries

Arc 5The Youth Newspaper

Le Yu used Jing Zhengwei’s new newspaper to influence readers and create an opening for White Night, while surviving an assassination attempt and drawing Mu Qingmei into his plans. The newspaper…

Chapters 103–12725 summaries

Arc 6Severing Gold

Le Yu used the Youth Newspaper and his position in the Jing family to advance White Night’s campaign while Qin Leyin revealed the Huiyao Four Guards’ plans and offered an alliance. As Jing Zhengwu’s…

Chapters 128–15225 summaries

Arc 7The Jing Family Reforged

Le Yu inherited leadership of the Jing family after Jing Qingfu’s death, then turned against the Silver Blood Society’s order and began remaking the family with White Night’s help. He left the arc…

Chapters 153–17725 summaries

Arc 8The Silver Blood Presidency

Le Yu navigated a succession crisis in the Silver Blood Society while growing closer to Qing Lan and weighing whether to use power for the working class. After Lan Yan chose him as president, he…

Chapters 178–20225 summaries

Arc 9The Coastal Army’s Reckoning

Le Yu used the Coastal Army’s victory and presence in Profound Candle to force the Silver Blood Society and powerful families to fund the military, while preparing to replace the Society’s factory…

Chapters 203–22725 summaries

Arc 10The Burning of Profound Candle

As workers’ unrest erupted into a bloody uprising, Le Yu abandoned the Silver Blood Society and fought to escape the burning Inner City. He parted from Qing Lan, lost allies amid the chaos, and ended…

Chapters 228–25225 summaries

Arc 11The Road to Yanjing

After Qin Leyin kills Jing Zhengwei, Le Yu survives and takes his place, then leaves Profound Candle Prefecture with the stolen military funds and the Qin siblings. The fleet reaches Yanjing as Le Yu…

Chapters 253–27725 summaries

Arc 12The Scabbard’s Trial

Le Yu accepted the role of scabbard in the Sword Quest for Succession and prepared to enter the Royal Academy while trying to reconnect with Qing Lan. An attack by the Bandaged Assassin ended with Bai…

Chapters 278–30225 summaries

Arc 13The Academy and the Sword Quest

Le Yu entered the Royal Academy as a teacher while the Sword Quest for Succession drew the imperial heirs and their scabbards into conflict. He formed an oath with Ming Shuiyun and used his elective…

Chapters 303–32725 summaries

Arc 14The All-Knowing Eye

Le Yu drew Qian Yuya into his family and revealed the truth behind the Echoes, while building alliances around Ming Shuiyun’s faction and the All-Knowing Eye examination. A white cat delivered a final…

Chapters 328–35225 summaries

Arc 15The Sword Sheaths’ Gambit

Qin Leyin manipulated the sword scabbards into fighting one another while delivering answers during the All-Knowing Eye examination. The scabbards accepted a temporary alliance, and Qin Leyin left…

Chapters 353–37825 summaries

Arc 16The Many-Faced Pursuit

After the All-Knowing Eye examination, Le Yu investigated the Heart-Linked Seals and confronted Thousand Faces, who revealed the source of her transformations and escaped. Meanwhile, Ning Xinyuan…

Chapters 379–40325 summaries

Arc 17The Assassination Gathering

Ming Shuiyun turned the academy’s pressure into a fundraising drive for Shuiyun Palace and Peerless Kill. Meanwhile, Le Yu infiltrated a conspiracy against Qin Leyin and Cha Huan, then joined Cha Huan…

Chapters 404–42825 summaries

Arc 18The Platinum Tower Siege

Le Yu prepared the Platinum Tower for an assassination assault as Cha Huan publicly confronted the conspirators and the attackers fought through the academy. The siege reached the tower’s upper…

Chapters 429–45325 summaries

Arc 20The Immortal Palace Project

Le Yu infiltrated the Immortal Palace Project and discovered that the Blood Essence Stone drained members while allowing the National Salvation and Relief Society to track their soul imprints. After…

Chapters 480–50525 summaries
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