Recaps

Chen Changan passed the First-Class War Domain’s trial by fighting four giants, then led his companions to the Core Land. As they prepared to enter, he warned that the real test—and their chance to break through to the World King Realm—lay ahead.

• Chen Changan attacked the four giants and endured their strikes while dodging and driving them back.
• The giants joined forces with Four Extremes Infinite, and Chen Changan drew the Red Dust Sword as two surges of energy engulfed the battlefield.
• Chen Changan’s Sword Qi reassured Mu Yunyao and the others, and the giants conceded that he had passed the trial before vanishing.
• Chen Changan led the group onward, and after seven days and nights without incident, they spotted what appeared to be the end of the road.
• Chen Changan told the group that entering the Core Land was only the beginning, advised them what to do if they became separated, and led them inside.

Chen Changan entered the Core Land alone and met its Guardian, who explained that the World King breakthrough required everyone to undergo the Triple Tribulation. The Guardian revealed that the three connected lives would seal away everything the participants originally had, including their memories.

• Chen Changan entered the Core Land and found no sign of his companions or anyone else.
• A barrier appeared around Chen Changan, and the Guardian explained that trials were required to reach the World King Realm.
• Chen Changan learned that the trial was the Triple Tribulation and recognized its similarity to the Three Trials he had faced before.
• The Guardian explained that the three lives were connected and that the Triple Tribulation would seal away the participants' memories and other original possessions.

Chen Changan questioned the Guardian about the triple tribulation before being forced into its trial world. He awoke in a frail body with his memories intact and recognized Mu Yunyao, whose memories had been sealed.

• Chen Changan pressed the Guardian about the purpose and rules of the triple tribulation, learning that its trial world was constructed and that the Guardian's real body was somewhere in the Battle Domain.
• The Guardian sent Chen Changan into the trial world, where he lost consciousness and woke in an unfamiliar room.
• Chen Changan discovered that his own memories remained intact and that he had acquired the original owner's memories.
• Chen Changan struggled with the frail body's coughing and wondered whether a short lifespan was his first tribulation.
• A maid entered, and Chen Changan recognized her as Mu Yunyao and realized her memories had been sealed.

Chen Changan discovered that his Triple Tribulation had made Mu Yunyao his servant while leaving him as the frail heir to a threatened fief. After recognizing Yi Tuo outside his room, he heard a dog barking and urged Mu Yunyao to stop anyone from chasing it away.

• Chen Changan reviewed his memories and realized that the New Emperor threatened his inheritance after the Town King's mysterious death.
• Chen Changan teased the flustered Mu Yunyao by holding and stroking her hand, then asked whether he would survive long enough to inherit the title.
• Mu Yunyao helped Chen Changan bathe and dress, and Chen Changan kicked open the door after she could not open it.
• Chen Changan recognized the tortoise blocking the door as Yi Tuo and asked Mu Yunyao whether the mansion kept a big yellow dog.
• Chen Changan heard barking in the distance and told Mu Yunyao to find out what was happening and prevent the dog from being chased away.

After the Old Prince’s death, Chen Changan confronted servants who openly defied him and Deputy Steward Zhou, who threatened his life. He revealed that the Town Heaven Army still protected him, then ordered the mansion’s residents summoned as he began reclaiming control.

• Mu Yunyao rebuked two servants for disrespecting Chen Changan, but they mocked his authority and called him a dying Heir Apparent.
• Chen Changan challenged the servants and Deputy Steward Zhou, accusing Zhou of taking control of the Town King's Mansion.
• Deputy Steward Zhou threatened Chen Changan, who warned that the Town Heaven Army and imperial court would investigate any suspicious death.
• A dozen Town Heaven Army guards appeared and pledged to protect Chen Changan until death.
• Chen Changan ordered the guards to arrest three men and summon everyone in the mansion, then had a guard cut Deputy Steward Zhou’s tongue when he tried to speak.

Chen Changan reasserted control of the Town King's Mansion by punishing Deputy Steward Zhou and executing the servants who pleaded for him. After ordering the household watched, he summoned Xiao Yuheng and returned to seek a way to cultivate before his frail body failed.

• Chen Changan confronted the gathered servants and declared that the Town King's Mansion belonged to the Chen family and that he was still its master.
• Chen Changan ordered the guards to kill everyone who had pleaded for Deputy Steward Zhou, forcing the remaining servants to submit to his authority.
• Chen Changan instructed a guard to monitor everyone in the Household and summon Great General Xiao Yuheng.
• Mu Yunyao helped Chen Changan back inside as he struggled with his weakness, while the guards wondered whether he could survive his perilous situation.

Chen Changan said goodbye to Yi Tuo, who gave him extra years of life and the Turtle Immortal Treasure Mirror before leaving to face his own tribulation. He then entrusted the Town Heaven Army to Xiao Yuheng and asked him to help investigate the Old Prince’s death, ending with a vow to confront the Imperial City if necessary.

• Chen Changan urged Mu Yunyao to plan for her future, but she vowed to stay by his side and protect him.
• Yi Tuo told Chen Changan he was the Sacred Martial Turtle Immortal and was leaving to handle his own affairs.
• Yi Tuo gave Chen Changan energy that could extend his life by fifty years and left him the Turtle Immortal Treasure Mirror before departing.
• Xiao Yuheng arrived, and Chen Changan offered to entrust him with the Town Heaven Army.
• Chen Changan asked Xiao Yuheng to help uncover the truth behind the Old Prince’s death and clear the Town King's Mansion's name.
• Chen Changan declared that the Town King's Mansion would not hesitate to point its swords at the Imperial City.

Chen Changan persuaded Xiao Yuheng to help avenge the Old Prince and explained a plan to get the Town Heaven Army safely to the Imperial City by deceiving the Imperial Family. They planned to fake a bitter falling-out, with their scheme set to begin when Chen Changan inherited the title.

• Chen Changan declared that he meant to challenge the Imperial Family, and Xiao Yuheng agreed to support him in avenging the Old Prince.
• Xiao Yuheng described how the Former Emperor had gathered the dynasty’s forces under his control and how the Young Emperor turned against the Town King’s Mansion.
• Chen Changan told Xiao Yuheng to leave Imperial Family spies in place so they could mislead the court, and explained that the Imperial Family might invite the Town Heaven Army to the Imperial City to win it over or destroy it.
• Chen Changan ordered Xiao Yuheng to spread a rumor that the two men had become sworn enemies, while Xiao Yuheng confirmed that the army would remain loyal to the Town King’s Mansion.
• Chen Changan revealed that the plan would begin when he inherited the title, on the day palace representatives arrived, and declared that a great slaughter would follow.

Chen Changan and Xiao Yuheng staged a public feud, but wild rumors spread while Chen Changan stayed secluded and cultivated. The Imperial Family’s envoys arrived and settled elsewhere in the city, and Chen Changan prepared to inherit the Town King title.

• Xiao Yuheng kicked in Chen Changan’s door and loudly pretended to quarrel with him, then left without paying for the damage.
• Chen Changan ordered Mu Yunyao to deduct the door’s cost from Xiao Yuheng’s salary as rumors about their supposed fight spread.
• Chen Changan stayed in his courtyard, delegated the mansion’s affairs to Mu Yunyao, and resumed cultivating while awaiting the Imperial Family’s envoys.
• The Imperial Family’s envoys arrived in the city but settled outside the Town King’s Mansion, and Chen Changan told Mu Yunyao to ignore them until he inherited the title.
• On the day of his succession, Chen Changan bathed, changed, and set out with Mu Yunyao for the ceremony.

At the Town King's succession ceremony, Chen Changan confronted Eunuch Wei over an imperial decree that would strip him of control of the Town Heaven Army. After accusing the emperor of plotting against the Town King, Chen Changan ordered the guards to seize Eunuch Wei.

• Chen Changan arrived at the city square with Mu Yunyao as onlookers speculated about his health and whether Xiao Yuheng had beaten him.
• Eunuch Wei demanded that Chen Changan kneel to receive the imperial decree, but Chen Changan refused and sat down instead.
• Eunuch Wei read the decree permitting Chen Changan to inherit the title while ordering him to return to the Imperial City and stay out of the Town Heaven Army's affairs.
• Chen Changan accused the emperor of using the decree to take control of the army and erase the Town King's legacy.
• Eunuch Wei threatened to confiscate Chen Changan's household and exterminate his clan, and Chen Changan retorted that this would include the emperor himself.
• Eunuch Wei ordered the guards to seize Chen Changan, but Chen Changan declared that they were in the Town King's territory and ordered them to seize Eunuch Wei.

Chen Changan killed Eunuch Wei and his men, openly declaring his rebellion against the New Emperor over the Old Prince’s mysterious death. Xiao Yuheng refused to follow him, splitting the Town Heaven Army and leaving Chen Changan with only a few thousand soldiers as he vowed to go to the Imperial City for justice.

• Chen Changan told Eunuch Wei that the imperial edict was a ploy to provoke him and that the Emperor intended to use Eunuch Wei’s death against him.
• Chen Changan ordered the Town Heaven Army to execute Eunuch Wei and his men, and Xiao Yuheng arrived too late to stop them.
• Chen Changan accused the New Emperor of causing the Old Prince’s death and declared that he would seek justice.
• Xiao Yuheng denounced Chen Changan’s rebellion and said the Town Heaven Army would not follow him into ruin.
• Chen Changan called on the Town Heaven Army to choose sides, but only a few thousand soldiers joined him while the rest followed Xiao Yuheng.
• Chen Changan vowed to go to the Imperial City with his supporters, and Xiao Yuheng ordered the Town Heaven Army to leave him to fend for himself.

As rumors spread about Chen Changan’s disappearance, he explained to Mu Yunyao that he had hidden his route while the New Emperor absorbed and dispersed the Town Heaven Army. Chen Changan planned to attack the three great forces that had once submitted to the Former Emperor, but he halted when he spotted Da Huang chasing another dog.

• Rumors claimed Chen Changan had rebelled, vanished, or fled after he quarreled with Xiao Yuheng and left with five thousand cavalry.
• Mu Yunyao realized Chen Changan was using the conflicting rumors to conceal his plans as they traveled away from the Imperial City.
• Chen Changan explained that the New Emperor would likely keep the Town Heaven Army near the Imperial City and split it into scattered units to monitor it.
• Chen Changan told Mu Yunyao he planned to take down the three great forces that had once submitted to the Former Emperor, starting with the Sky Dome Sect.
• Chen Changan recognized Da Huang among two Big Yellow Dogs chasing each other in the street and stopped to tease him.

Chen Changan encountered Big Yellow and took him along with Mu Yunyao to Sky Dome Sect for its Grand Elder’s hundredth birthday. When he learned that rival factions and an Imperial Family prince were attending, he abandoned his quiet approach and arrived with five thousand cavalry to offer birthday wishes.

• Chen Changan recognized Big Yellow, took him in, and arranged for Big Yellow’s male companion to be adopted.
• Chen Changan and Mu Yunyao traveled toward Sky Dome Sect with Big Yellow, while Chen Changan stayed wary of the dog’s unusual gaze.
• Chen Changan learned that Sky Dome Sect’s birthday celebration had drawn the Imperial Family, Heavenly Communication Cult, and Flying Dragon Mountain.
• Chen Changan ordered the five thousand cavalry to assemble and decided the Town King’s Mansion would make a grand entrance.
• Chen Changan arrived at Sky Dome Sect’s gate with the cavalry and announced himself as the Town King, come to offer birthday wishes.

Chen Changan forced his way into the Sky Dome Sect with five thousand cavalrymen to offer birthday congratulations, then demanded that the sect submit to him and sever ties with the New Emperor. Prince Huai realized that the cavalry were the Town Heaven Army’s elite Tiger Roar Camp.

• Chen Changan ordered the Town Heaven Army to trample the Sky Dome Sect’s gate after its disciples refused him entry without an invitation.
• Chen Changan and his cavalry entered the sect grounds, shouting that he had come to offer birthday congratulations and alarming the guests, Prince Huai, and the Grand Elder.
• Chen Changan told the Grand Elder he would kill him as a birthday gift, then asked the Sky Dome Sect to submit and break with the New Emperor.
• Prince Huai accused Chen Changan of rebellion, but stopped when he realized the five thousand cavalrymen were the Tiger Roar Camp, the strongest force in the Town Heaven Army.

Chen Changan led the Tiger Roar Camp in destroying Sky Dome Sect, then moved against Heavenly Communication Cult with help from Big Yellow, a powerful Mortal Immortal dog. After a month, Heavenly Communication Cult had fallen, and Chen Changan hurried toward the Imperial City before the Imperial Family could react.

• Prince Huai realized Chen Changan and Xiao Yuheng had secretly remained allied, but Chen Changan ordered the Tiger Roar Camp to kill everyone at Sky Dome Sect.
• Chen Changan threw Big Yellow at Sky Dome Sect's Grand Elder, and Big Yellow killed the Heavenly Human Realm expert with one bite before revealing that he was a Mortal Immortal repaying a favor to Chen Changan's father.
• Chen Changan justified leaving no survivors to protect the Town Heaven Army, then ordered the sect burned and the Grand Elder's head preserved.
• Chen Changan split the Tiger Roar Camp into separate routes and sent it to attack Heavenly Communication Cult.
• A month later, Chen Changan had destroyed Heavenly Communication Cult with Big Yellow's help and raced to reach the Imperial City before the Imperial Family could respond.

Chen Changan went to Flying Dragon Mountain, where Da Huang led the Tiger Roar Camp’s assault while Chen rescued Little Earthworm from the Dragon Locking Well. After Little Earthworm helped destroy Flying Dragon Mountain, Chen ordered his forces to set out for the Imperial City and collect what they were owed.

• Chen Changan learned that Flying Dragon Mountain had imprisoned a Giant Dragon and persuaded Da Huang to lead the Tiger Roar Camp’s attack.
• Chen Changan and Mu Yunyao went to the Dragon Locking Well, and Chen jumped inside to find the imprisoned dragon.
• Chen Changan recognized Little Earthworm and freed him from the chains binding his hundred-meter-long body.
• Little Earthworm’s roar announced his release, and Chen and Mu Yunyao appeared before Flying Dragon Mountain’s forces riding on his back.
• Little Earthworm slaughtered Flying Dragon Mountain’s people, and Chen ordered the Tiger Roar Camp to set out for the Imperial City and contact Xiao Yuheng.

The New Emperor realized that Chen Changan and Xiao Yuheng had maneuvered the Town Heaven Army toward the Imperial City, but he welcomed their advance and prepared to destroy them. As Chen Changan marched toward the city with the Tiger Roar Camp, both sides suspected a trap, leaving the question of who would be caught in it unresolved.

• The New Emperor explained that the Town Heaven Army was loyal to the Town King and that he planned to eliminate Chen Changan rather than try to control the army.
• Qi Zhengxiao reported that the Town Heaven Army had moved, and the New Emperor ordered his forces not to interfere as he waited in the Imperial City.
• Xiao Yuheng gathered the Town Heaven Army and led it toward the Imperial City, while his officers worried that the New Emperor had seen through the Prince's plan.
• Chen Changan approached the Imperial City with five thousand men of the Tiger Roar Camp, and he said the New Emperor was inviting them into a trap whose victim would depend on the outcome.

Chen Changan and the Town Heaven Army reached the Imperial City, where the New Emperor prepared to defeat them and use the battle to establish his rule. The New Emperor revealed a hidden army and powerful allies, including Sword Immortal Li Bu’er and Blade Immortal Qin Hong.

• The New Emperor welcomed news that Chen Changan and the Town Heaven Army were approaching, intending to use their defeat to extend his power.
• Chen Changan explained to Xiao Yuheng that the New Emperor had knowingly allowed the army’s approach because their plans gave him a pretext to attack.
• Da Huang sensed that the Town Heaven Army was surrounded by a hidden force numbering about a million troops.
• Da Huang revealed his Mortal Immortal strength, reassuring Xiao Yuheng and the others before warning Chen Changan of powerful experts on the city wall.
• The New Emperor appeared and told Chen Changan that he had a trump card, then revealed five allies, including Sword Immortal Li Bu’er and Blade Immortal Qin Hong.

Chen Changan revealed that he had destroyed three factions and reached the Mortal Immortal Realm, overturning the New Emperor’s apparent advantage in troops and powerful allies. He sent the Imperial Family’s Mortal Immortal flying with one punch as the battle continued.

• Chen Changan revealed that the Sky Dome Sect, the Heavenly Communication Cult, and Flying Dragon Mountain had been destroyed.
• The Blade Sword Two Immortals attacked Da Huang and Little Earthworm while the New Emperor’s million troops surrounded the Town Heaven Army.
• The New Emperor summoned another Imperial Family Mortal Immortal and mocked Chen Changan’s claim that he had one too.
• Chen Changan advanced through martial ranks with each step and revealed himself as an eighteen-year-old Mortal Immortal.
• The Imperial Family expert charged Chen Changan, who struck him with his fist and sent him flying.

Chen Changan defeated the New Emperor and learned that Mu Yunyao had been involved in the Old Prince’s death, but he revealed that she had manipulated both the Imperial Family and the Town King's Mansion to provoke civil strife. The chapter ended with Mu Yunyao identifying herself as the Empress of Chuyuan.

• Chen Changan defeated the Imperial Family’s Mortal Immortal Realm powerhouse with one punch, leaving the New Emperor at his mercy.
• The New Emperor accused Chen Changan of letting the Old Prince be harmed to create an excuse to rebel, but Chen Changan said his strength had only reached this level in recent months.
• The New Emperor claimed Mu Yunyao had killed the Old Prince, and Xiao Yuheng drew his sword and demanded that she answer for it.
• Mu Yunyao asked whether Chen Changan believed the accusation, and Chen Changan said he did.
• Chen Changan explained that Mu Yunyao had used both the New Emperor and the Town King's Mansion to ignite civil strife, then asked who she really was.
• Mu Yunyao declared that she was the Empress of Chuyuan.

Mu Yunyao revealed that she was the Chu Yuan Empress, a Mortal Immortal, and the mastermind behind the Imperial Heavenly Dynasty’s downfall. Chen Changan faced the choice at the heart of his first tribulation: fight the woman he loved or let the dynasty fall.

• Mu Yunyao confessed that she had infiltrated the Imperial Heavenly Dynasty, commanded the Blade Sword Two Immortals, and cultivated to the Mortal Immortal realm at ten.
• Mu Yunyao revealed that the million border troops had pledged allegiance to her and that the Chu Yuan army was already invading the Imperial Heavenly Dynasty.
• Chen Changan rejected the New Emperor’s attempt to blame the Town King's Mansion and recognized that Mu Yunyao was the true opponent in his first tribulation.
• Chen Changan struggled to decide whether he could kill Mu Yunyao, while she admitted her feelings for him had complicated her original plan.
• Xiao Yuheng urged Chen Changan not to spare Mu Yunyao, who asked whether he would give everything up for her.

Chen Changan faced Mu Yunyao as she chose to continue her campaign against the Imperial Heavenly Dynasty, and he fought to protect the Town Heaven Army without killing her. After defeating Mu Yunyao and devastating her forces with one sword strike, he handed the Town Heaven Army to Xiao Yuheng and turned to deal with Mu Yunyao.

• Mu Yunyao refused to abandon her plans, and Chen Changan decided to defend the Town Heaven Army rather than stand aside.
• Mu Yunyao ordered her million troops to attack and asked Da Huang and Little Earthworm to kill the Imperial Family, but they chose to watch.
• Chen Changan knocked Mu Yunyao unconscious with one palm strike and told Da Huang and Little Earthworm to guard her.
• Chen Changan ordered the Town Heaven Army to withdraw, then killed half a million enemy troops with a single sword strike.
• Chen Changan gave the Town Heaven Army to Xiao Yuheng and said he would no longer interfere in the Imperial Heavenly Dynasty.
• Chen Changan turned back to Mu Yunyao and said it was time to deal with her.

After the First Tribulation, Chen Changan left with the unconscious Mu Yunyao, and rumors about them spread for a thousand years. He then awakened in a new body as the Second Tribulation began, only to find the Chen Family expecting him to accept an arrangement with the Lin Family's Eldest Young Lady.

• Chen Changan told Da Huang and Little Earthworm that Mu Yunyao owed him a life and would repay him by bearing his child, then carried her away.
• Chen Changan and Mu Yunyao vanished, while rumors about their life together spread; a thousand years later, Chen Changan's consciousness appeared in another person and he recognized the Second Tribulation had begun.
• A boy dragged Chen Changan from bed to the Chen Family's main hall, where the Family Head scolded him and warned him not to cause trouble when the Lin Family arrived.
• The Lin Family's Eldest Young Lady entered with five people and asked which one was Chen Changan; the Chen Family identified him.
• Chen Changan asked why the Lin Family's Eldest Young Lady had come, and she said that if he was unwilling, she would call off the terms previously discussed with the Chen Family Head.

Chen Changan refused to let the Chen Family sacrifice him to the Lin Family for his Five Absolute Immortal Spirit, and the clan turned against him. As the Chen Family closed in, he prepared to fight back.

• The Chen Family Patriarch struck Chen Changan and demanded that he sacrifice his life for the family, but Chen Changan rebuked him for not leading by example.
• Eldest Young Lady Lin warned the Chen Family Patriarch to settle the matter quickly or face the Lin Family's wrath.
• The Chen Family Patriarch tried to persuade Chen Changan by promising him the family's gratitude and respect, while revealing that the Lin Family wanted his Five Absolute Immortal Spirit.
• A member of Eldest Young Lady Lin's party explained that the Five Absolute Immortal Spirit made Chen Changan a vessel who could not use it himself, but Chen Changan still refused.
• Eldest Young Lady Lin told the Chen Family they could use force as long as Chen Changan remained alive, and the clan surrounded him.
• Chen Changan recognized the gathering as his second tribulation and challenged the Chen Family to try to take his life.

Chen Changan revealed his Mortal Immortal strength and slaughtered the Chen and Lin families after they tried to sacrifice him. When the Lin family’s Heavenly Immortal ancestor began descending through the Heavenly Gate, Chen Changan flew up with a sword to face him.

• Chen Changan restored his cultivation to the Mortal Immortal realm, shocking the Chen family and the Lin family’s Eldest Young Lady.
• Chen Changan slapped the Chen Family Patriarch, then slaughtered the Chen family members who had sold him out.
• Chen Changan killed the Lin family’s retainers, crippled the Eldest Young Lady of the Lin family, and massacred the Lin family.
• The Heavenly Gate opened, and the Eldest Young Lady of the Lin family declared that her Heavenly Immortal ancestor was returning.
• Chen Changan grabbed a long sword, flew toward the Heavenly Gate, and vowed to slay the Heavenly Immortal with one sword.