Recaps

Xu Yi defeated the Third Holy Son through a secret underwater plan, then intervened in Qu Ying and Gong Xiuhua’s wedding and eliminated an ambush in the Demon Domain. At the Winter Palace, he reunited with Xue Zihan, won Long Jianji’s talisman in a poetry contest, and faced a new challenge from Tu Kun.

• Xu Yi secretly arranged for A Li to use Extreme Water Beads and the Dark Obsidian Dagger to wound the Third Holy Son, then returned to Holy Radiance City and tested the Sheep Fat Jade Pure Bottle’s liquid.
• Xu Yi attended Qu Ying and Gong Xiuhua’s wedding, where Qu Mingtong and Qu Feiyang tried to take Qu Ying away, but Kong Zhang killed them and ordered a grand wedding.
• Xu Yi met Hu Chunyou in the Demon Domain and followed his map toward Starry Canyon, where Feng Jiu, Tu Min, and Jiuhuang ambushed him.
• Xu Yi killed Jiuhuang and Tu Min, trapped and defeated Feng Jiu, then healed him and secured his cooperation in finding the Netherfire Abyss.
• Xu Yi attended the Winter Palace’s Spring Welcome Banquet, where Long Jingxiu defended him against scholars who accused him of claiming credit for others’ works.
• Xu Yi recognized Xue Zihan as Miss Snow and learned that she had accepted the Winter Palace Token to search for Qiu Wa, whose location Long Jingtian had not disclosed.
• Xu Yi won Long Jianji’s Two Hearts Know token by composing a reversible poem, and Xue Zihan gave him a mustard seed.
• Xu Yi overheard Niu Tongtian and Tu Kun planning to draw out Long Jingtian, then accepted Tu Kun’s challenge to a contest in calculation.

Xu Yi fought Long Jingtian to save Qiu Wa, while Xue Zihan sacrificed herself after learning what Long Jingtian had done. Xu Yi survived with Liao Chen’s help, and the story shifted to a little girl and the Green Robe Knight traveling through a world thrown into chaos.

• Xu Yi won the Fire Tunic from Tu Kun, failed Niu Tongtian’s star-chart challenge, and accompanied Xue Zihan to Remembering Cliff, where Long Jingtian arrived as the Winter Palace World was sealed.
• Niu Tongtian attacked Long Jingtian, and Xu Yi escaped with Xue Zihan before using the Hun Tian Sword to trap Long Jianji, Tu Kun, and their followers.
• Xu Yi and Xue Zihan entered Jinghuan Palace, where Xu Yi confronted Long Jingtian over his treatment of her and attacked him.
• During their battle, Xu Yi broke the five-vat formation and freed Qiu Wa from the jade box, while Xue Zihan sacrificed herself and gave Xu Yi the Ginseng Baby.
• Long Jingtian died, and Liao Chen healed Xu Yi and sealed fragments of Xue Zihan’s soul inside her body, though he said she could not be revived.
• Years later, a little girl and the Green Robe Knight traveled with a merchant caravan as travelers recounted the war that had plunged the world into chaos.
• When Azure Wolf Alliance riders demanded the caravan’s Twin Dragon Grass, the little girl defeated them, and the Green Robe Knight recovered the plant before she pleaded for him to spare it.

After restoring Qiu Wa to human form, Xu Yi reunited with A Li, helped end the East Sea rebellion, and returned secretly to the Donghua Immortal Sect. There he learned that Immortal Lord He had harmed his friends and found the sect divided over choosing an Acting Sect Leader.

• Xu Yi left Jingchen Hall with Qiu Wa, reunited with A Li after twenty years, and agreed to help suppress the Sihui rebels.
• At Twin Dragon Island, Xu Yi helped A Li break the rebels’ ambush, then defeated Long Jianji and Jiang Li and ended the East Sea upheaval.
• Xu Yi met Long Jingxiu, received an Array Breaking Divine Treasure from Feng Jiu, and secretly entered the Donghua Immortal Sect with Qiu Wa and A Li.
• Xu Yi reunited with Elder Bai and learned that Sect Leader Zhu had been secluded for twenty years while Immortal Lord He had displaced Elder Bai and destroyed Xu Yi’s cave abode.
• Xu Yi forced Tu Ling to reveal Immortal Lord He’s actions, then told Elder Bai he would stay until the threat was dealt with.
• At the Heavenly Dome Hall, Elder Miao and his allies pushed to replace Sect Leader Zhu, while Elder Hong defended the traditional succession.
• Elder Bai demanded a fair process for choosing disciples to attempt the True Core Late Stage breakthrough and restrictions on the Acting Sect Leader’s dealings, winning the hall’s support.

Xu Yi returned to Donghua, stopped Elder Miao’s takeover, and took charge of defending Passage Number Three while searching for Yan Zi. After refining the Purple Gourd and entering seclusion, he learned that Yan Zi faced a deadly calamity and decided to speak with Auspicious Duck.

• Xu Yi exposed Elder Miao’s plans, defeated his allies, killed Miao Qingkong, Immortal Lord He, and Kong Zhang, and freed Sect Leader Zhu.
• Sect Leader Zhu gave Xu Yi the Purple Gourd, explained the Golden Purple Domain, and died after briefly regaining strength with Xu Yi’s help.
• After Zhu’s funeral, Xu Yi accepted the Great Elder position and learned that Yan Zi had entered the Purple Domain years earlier to search for him.
• Xu Yi entered the Purple Domain, secured the Holy Clan’s help for Passage Number Three by cutting through Passage Number One, and returned to Donghua.
• Du Kui threatened Qin Qing and Yu Yinqiu, but Du Kanglin had him imprisoned, and Dong Ge delivered Xu Yi’s cultivation materials to the women.
• The Third Holy Son and his companions learned that Wang Qianqiu had cleaved the passage, while the Green Demon King recognized Xu Yi’s use of the Hun Tian Sword.
• Xu Yi entered seclusion to refine the Purple Gourd, but the Dark Gourd consumed it before he could determine what had happened.
• Old ghost told Xu Yi that Auspicious Duck had located Yan Zi and predicted she would die in a calamity during the years of Chou and Wei, and Xu Yi chose to speak with Auspicious Duck himself.