Chapter Summaries

Xiangyi received the Phoenix Feather Robe from Huangquan and tried to recruit Oleander as a swordsmanship teacher, but Oleander refused to teach or spar with her. Xiangyi practiced qi, improved her sword proficiency, and defeated Shaoyao repeatedly before turning to Hua Nu for a sparring partner.

• The Phoenix Feather Robe accepted Xiangyi as its master, protected her from Hua Nu, and changed into modern clothes when Xiangyi imagined them.
• Hua Nu explained the robe’s powers, while Xiangyi thanked Huangquan for giving it to her.
• Xiangyi released Oleander from her punishment and learned that Oleander was poisonous and had once been the greatest swordswoman in the Immortal Realm.
• Xiangyi copied Oleander’s qi-control method, damaged a wall with a sword strike, and raised her sword proficiency to level 3.
• Oleander refused to teach or spar with Xiangyi, so Xiangyi challenged Shaoyao and defeated her repeatedly until Shaoyao gave up.
• Xiangyi turned to Hua Nu for a sparring match, and Hua Nu raised a silver needle as she began to answer.

Xiangyi practiced in the Flower God Ring, learned more about the Phoenix Feather Robe, and spent the day preparing to leave Ocean City. When she tried to sell a piece of Hua Nu’s Emperor Gold to fund her plans, she discovered its cultivation value and negotiated for a villa in Heaven City instead.

• Hua Nu warned Xiangyi not to push her too far, then urged her to keep practicing while Xiangyi and Oleander trained in the Flower God Ring.
• Xiangyi examined the Phoenix Feather Robe’s abilities, then joined Shuxuan for breakfast and errands before they sorted her belongings at home.
• Xiangyi had a Little Grass possess the sales department manager and persuaded the manager to cooperate with her plan.
• Xiangyi brought a piece of Hua Nu’s Emperor Gold to a gold shop, where the vice president explained that it could gather Qi and offered to buy it.
• Xiangyi negotiated over the Emperor Gold and asked for property instead of cash, learning that the vice president could offer her a villa in Heaven City because he hoped the gold would help his sister compete in the Chosen One Cup.

Xiangyi sold Emperor Gold to Zhen Gao and arranged to receive money and his Heaven City villa, then went to Zhang Mou’s home for a romantic dinner. Zhang Mou’s seduction left Xiangyi struggling to resist, and the chapter ended with Xiangyi questioning her experience.

• Xiangyi learned that Zhen Gao was Zhen Xian'er’s brother and negotiated a confidential Emperor Gold sale for twenty-five million plus his Heaven City villa.
• Xiangyi signed the contract with Zhen Gao, who agreed to make an initial payment and complete the villa transfer within a few days.
• Xiangyi changed her appearance and outfit before arriving at Zhang Mou’s villa for their planned evening together.
• Zhang Mou welcomed Xiangyi with a kiss and served her a candlelit steak dinner, drawing her into an increasingly intimate atmosphere.
• Xiangyi asked about Zhang Mou’s romantic history, and Zhang Mou claimed Xiangyi was the first person she had been with since her late husband.
• Xiangyi questioned how Zhang Mou had become so experienced and alluring.

Xiangyi tried to activate Zhang Mou’s flower seed, but repeated interruptions stopped the countdown before it could finish. Xia Shang arrived unexpectedly and began investigating the earlier haunting, leaving Xiangyi wary that she might uncover the truth.

• Xiangyi urged the flower people to intervene while Zhang Mou seduced her, but none of them helped.
• Xiangyi carried Zhang Mou upstairs, but Little Grass arranged for the butler to arrive and interrupt them.
• After the butler left, Zhang Mou and Xiangyi tried again, but another doorbell reset the flower-seed countdown when the flower fairy showed signs of refusal.
• Xia Shang arrived at Zhang Mou’s home, and the flower people warned Xiangyi that she was strong.
• Xia Shang introduced her investigation of the haunting and used a laptop to reconstruct the flying objects’ trajectories while Xiangyi watched anxiously.

Xia Shang investigated the invisible pranksters and warned Zhang Mou to be cautious, while Qin Xiangyi tried to activate a new flower person upstairs. The activation succeeded, but when Zhang Mou fainted from Huangquan’s terrifying vision, Xia Shang broke into the room and demanded an explanation from Qin Xiangyi.

• Xia Shang deduced that two invisible women had left rose and peony scents behind and said her tracker had found traces in Zhang Mou’s house.
• Xia Shang defended Qin Xiangyi against Zhang Mou’s suspicions, then agreed to stay the night and investigate further.
• Qin Xiangyi went upstairs with Zhang Mou and successfully activated Golden Grass while they kissed.
• Qin Xiangyi called on Oleander and the other flower people to stop Zhang Mou, but Oleander feared she would kill her and the others did not respond.
• Huangquan appeared and showed Zhang Mou a horrifying vision of a sea of Higanbana, causing her to faint.
• Xia Shang kicked open the locked bedroom door, found Qin Xiangyi pinned beneath the unconscious Zhang Mou, and demanded an explanation.

Xiangyi questioned Xia Shang about Zhang Mou’s terrifying illusion, then learned Xia Shang suspected a grandmaster had attacked her with a leaf. After Xia Shang challenged Xiangyi about her motives, Xiangyi spent the night with the flower people and heard that the Flower God Ring could help its owner rule the Six Realms; the chapter ended with her watching a documentary about a Chosen One surviving outside Heaven City.

• Xia Shang questioned Zhang Mou about the illusion, and Zhang Mou described seeing corpses, blood, and her husband’s face before Xia Shang helped her rest.
• Xia Shang confronted Xiangyi about her mental strength, then showed her a simulation of a figure using a leaf to create the illusion and suggested a grandmaster might be targeting Zhang Mou.
• Xia Shang trapped Xiangyi with a question about whether she wanted Zhang Mou’s body, money, or beauty, and Xiangyi flirted with her before Xia Shang knocked her back in self-defense.
• Xiangyi returned to the villa, where Hua Nu teased her and explained that the Flower God Ring held Huangquan and forty-eight flower people and was said to grant its owner the power to rule the Six Realms.
• Xiangyi turned on the television and watched a documentary about a Chosen One surviving outside Heaven City by hunting magical beasts.

Xiangyi prepared to leave Ocean City for Heaven City, accepting money and gifts from Zhang Mou and Shuxuan while hiding her activities from them. Xia Shang joined the trip, and the chapter ended with everyone ready to depart and Xia Shang quietly observing Xiangyi.

• Xiangyi learned about popular survival livestreams and Chosen One competitions, then spent breakfast with Zhang Mou and Xia Shang.
• Zhang Mou discovered Xiangyi was still in high school but insisted on staying in touch and gave her money and snacks.
• A security guard told Xiangyi that two thugs had been found dead with their flesh and bones sucked dry, leaving her uneasy about the case.
• Xiangyi returned to Shuxuan's home, where Little Grass had kept Shuxuan occupied overnight, and accepted a storage card containing money before saying goodbye.
• Xia Shang arrived with Zhang Mou and said she would travel to Heaven City with them; Xiangyi avoided revealing their earlier encounters, and the group finished packing.

Xiangyi left Ocean City with Zhang Mou and traveled to Heaven City, where she grew closer to Professor Xia Shang during the ride. After Xia Shang departed, Xiangyi and Zhang Mou checked into a hotel, and Zhang Mou prepared to take Xiangyi out to eat and look for a place for her to stay.

• Xiangyi comforted Shuxuan, whose fear of losing her recalled her parents’ fatal accident, then said goodbye as she left with Zhang Mou and Xia Shang.
• During the drive, Xiangyi offered Xia Shang her jacket and demonstrated her remarkable memory, prompting Xia Shang to suspect that Xiangyi was a Mental System Chosen One and offer her a way to make contact.
• Xia Shang recommended the Flower Garden as a safe place to eat in Heaven City, gave Xiangyi and Zhang Mou her business cards, and left after receiving a notice.
• Xiangyi, Zhang Mou, and Little Grass traveled by tricycle through Heaven City and watched a flying Chosen One crash onto a shop roof and pay for the damage.
• At the hotel, Xiangyi discovered that she and Zhang Mou had been assigned a room with one large bed, while Zhang Mou changed her outfit and shoes before Little Grass knocked on the door.

Xiangyi and Zhang Mou searched for a place for Xiangyi to live and found a room in Shen Xianya’s house, despite learning that a mysterious death had made it a haunted house. Huangquan said the place would benefit Xiangyi’s cultivation, so Xiangyi agreed to stay there, leaving Zhang Mou unhappy and Shen Xianya kissing Xiangyi in excitement.

• Xiangyi helped Zhang Mou find the restaurant Xia Shang had recommended, then the group searched through the city for suitable housing.
• A motorcycle-riding police officer named Shen Xianya showed them a room and warned Xiangyi not to use her Chosen One abilities in the house.
• Xiangyi discovered that Shen Xianya was the landlord and learned that a former tenant had died after an unexplained pregnancy and suicide.
• Hua Nu and Shaoyao sensed a vicious aura in the house, but Huangquan said it would greatly benefit Xiangyi’s cultivation.
• Shen Xianya lowered the rent, and Xiangyi told Zhang Mou she was not afraid and agreed to stay.
• Shen Xianya hugged and kissed Xiangyi, while Zhang Mou refused Shen Xianya’s attempt to embrace her.

Xiangyi moved closer to joining Shen Xianya’s eerie residence while navigating Zhang Mou’s flirtation and hiding her identity as Hua Linglong. After discovering an affinity for water during her shower, she was startled when Hua Nu appeared and claimed she had seen nothing.

• Shen Xianya signed a contract with Zhang Mou to protect the residents as much as she could, gave her a spare key, and offered to help Xiangyi move in.
• Xiangyi and Zhang Mou noticed the neighborhood was eerily dark, and Xiangyi saw a huge grinning face appear on the building before it vanished.
• Zhang Mou returned to the hotel with Xiangyi and Little Grass, then flirted with Hua Linglong by message while sharing a room with Xiangyi.
• Xiangyi asked Hua Nu why she had become interested in women, and Hua Nu dismissed her concern before the other flower folk agreed to leave her alone.
• Xiangyi’s Phoenix Feather Robe transformed into a small phoenix while she showered, and she discovered that she could shape water with her movements.
• Hua Nu suddenly appeared and said Xiangyi might be able to travel anywhere instantly if she mastered water, startling her into splashing herself.