Chapter Summaries

Tang San reunited with Shen Ranxi after she survived the spring, and the two shared a tender kiss. Over the following months, Shen Ranxi trained and learned from Dugu Bo while Tang San worked on an antidote, and Dugu Bo praised her talent and resolve.

• Tang San leaped into the spring and embraced Shen Ranxi, and they kissed at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• Feifei and its companions planted heavenly materials in the space, then Feifei complained when Shen Ranxi fed Tang San before it.
• Shen Ranxi cooked for Dugu Bo and learned from him while continuing her training and lessons over the next two months.
• Dugu Bo praised Shen Ranxi's talent and discipline to Tang San, who playfully threatened him with the antidote he was crafting.

Tang San reaffirmed his feelings for Xiao Wu while Dugu Bo teased him, and the Shrek Students began training alongside the former Blue Tyrant Academy Students. The new Academy’s stronger Teachers impressed the newcomers, while Liu Erlong and Yu Xiaogang organized training and the staff welcomed relief from their workload.

• Tang San joked with Dugu Bo about winning Xiao Wu’s love, and Dugu Bo teased him about the attention she would attract during the Soul Master Competition.
• Tailong shouted that the boys should not be outdone by girls, angering Xiao Wu and the other girls, while Huang Yuan and Jing Ling distanced themselves from him.
• Yu Xiaogang and Liu Erlong reviewed the Students’ condition and assigned different amounts of quiet cultivation and additional training based on their ages and needs.
• The Dean of Academic Affairs thanked Liu Erlong for bringing in Shrek’s Teachers, whose strength eased the Academy’s staff shortage and workload.
• The former Blue Tyrant Academy Students eagerly endured lessons and training from Shrek’s powerful Teachers, leaving the Shrek Group puzzled by their enthusiasm.

Over three months, Shen Ranxi trained at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Eyes and hunted medicinal herbs with Feifei, using Sunset Forest’s Soul Beasts for combat practice. After a fierce fight with a Flame Sparrow, golden and crimson light erupted around her, leaving her transformation unclear.

• Shen Ranxi bought the one-use Cun Gui and accelerated the growth of the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Eyes in her space.
• Shen Ranxi and Feifei gathered herbs across Sunset Forest, drawing Dugu Bo’s attention with their noisy battles against Soul Beasts.
• Shen Ranxi and Feifei lured a Flame Sparrow away from its nest so Shen Ranxi could take a Red Haze Fruit.
• Shen Ranxi fought the returning Flame Sparrow with her cudgel, using the battle to refine her combat skills.
• Golden and crimson light burst from Shen Ranxi, sweeping through the clearing and leaving it devastated.

Shen Ranxi and Feifei fled a swarm of Man Faced Demon Spiders and led them into Dark Scorpion territory, where the rival groups began fighting. They entered the emptied Magic Scorpion nest and found something promising deeper in its burrow.

• Shen Ranxi gave Flame Sparrow Spirit Gathering Milk, which a red chick eagerly gulped down before Flame Sparrow carried it back to the nest.
• Shen Ranxi returned to the valley battered, and Tang San applied medicine while Dugu Bo warned her not to provoke dangerous opponents in Sunset Forest.
• Shen Ranxi and Feifei encountered a three-thousand-year Man Faced Demon Spider and its swarm while gathering, then fled as the spiders pursued them.
• Shen Ranxi led the Man Faced Demon Spiders toward Dark Scorpion territory, where the Magic Scorpions joined the battle against them.
• Shen Ranxi and Feifei slipped into the Magic Scorpion nest, collected abandoned Gold Soul Coins, and went deeper after Feifei sensed something valuable.

Shen Ranxi and Feifei collected Earth Core Quenching Spirit Milk while the Great Void Kun began calling her Mom, then fought their way through the pursuing Magic Scorpions and escaped. Six months later, the Great Void Kun ate most of Shen Ranxi’s Pills before falling into hibernation, and Feifei explained that it might change again when it woke.

• Feifei identified the underground liquid as Earth Core Quenching Spirit Milk, and the Great Void Kun called Shen Ranxi Mom and begged to eat it.
• Shen Ranxi and Feifei collected the Spirit Milk, shared some with each other and the Great Void Kun, and fled when Magic Scorpions returned.
• Shen Ranxi and Feifei fought off the Magic Scorpions pursuing them, with Shen Ranxi killing the swarm using her Long Staff.
• Shen Ranxi escaped the Magic Scorpions and continued her adventures for half a year.
• Shen Ranxi discovered that the Great Void Kun had eaten most of her Pills, but it offered her one it had saved before collapsing into hibernation.
• Feifei told Shen Ranxi that the Great Void Kun’s energy was saturated and that it might undergo another change when it woke.

Dugu Bo shared breakfast with Tang San and Shen Ranxi, reflecting on Shen Ranxi’s fierce training and rapid growth. Tang San gave Dugu Bo a medicinal herb to treat Dugu Yan’s toxins, and Shen Ranxi offered him a discount card for her restaurant, leaving Dugu Bo baffled by Tang San’s proud devotion to her.

• Dugu Bo joined Tang San and Shen Ranxi for breakfast and silently admired Shen Ranxi’s level 49 strength and relentless training.
• Tang San gave Dugu Bo a Soul Devouring Shadow Flower and explained how it could purify and strengthen Dugu Yan’s toxins.
• Dugu Bo asked what Tang San wanted in return, and Shen Ranxi joked that she would take the herb back before offering him a 30% Off Membership Card for her restaurant.
• Dugu Bo questioned whether Shen Ranxi had a powerful family background, and she firmly said she was an orphan with none.
• Dugu Bo teased Tang San about living comfortably off Shen Ranxi, but Tang San smiled proudly at her, shocking Dugu Bo.

Tang San and Shen Ranxi prepared to leave Dugu Bo’s Herb Garden for the Grand Competition after half a year together. Dugu Bo reluctantly bid them farewell, then demanded poisons, Hidden Weapons, and Pills as payment for his help.

• Dugu Bo teased Tang San about his feelings for Shen Ranxi, then praised the value of his three promises to Tang San.
• Tang San told Dugu Bo that he and Shen Ranxi would leave the next day to prepare for the Grand Competition.
• Dugu Bo asked Shen Ranxi about confronting the Ten Thousand Year Blazing Wolf, and she said she would not fight its gathered family alone.
• Shen Ranxi and Tang San admitted they would miss Dugu Bo, and she vowed to become a continent-famous legend within five years.
• The next day, Dugu Bo angrily chased Tang San after discovering the ruined Herb Garden, while Shen Ranxi promised its herbs would regrow with Growth Fluid.
• Dugu Bo said he did not regret his promises, then asked Tang San for several dozen sets of poisons and Hidden Weapons and Shen Ranxi for hundreds of Pills.

Tang San and Shen Ranxi returned to Shrek with Dugu Bo, reunited with their companions, and shared news of their training. Tang San then presented Immortal Herbs as gifts, leaving the teachers and students amazed but reassured that the treasures had no harmful side effects.

• Dugu Bo bargained with Shen Ranxi and Tang San for Hidden Weapons and Pills as they walked to Shrek.
• Flender and the teachers welcomed Dugu Bo, while Shen Ranxi reunited with her companions and described her battles with soul beasts in Sunset Forest.
• Ning Rongrong told Shen Ranxi that Tailong kept pursuing Xiao Wu despite her rejection, and the group planned to train together.
• Lu Qinbin checked Tang San and Shen Ranxi for hidden injuries, then scolded Shen Ranxi for provoking Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Beasts.
• Tang San gave the teachers and students Immortal Herbs and explained that they had no side effects, easing the teachers' concerns.

Tang San and Shen Ranxi shared precious herbs and pills with the Shrek students and teachers, moving everyone with their generosity. Tang San began distributing Immortal Herbs to the students, and the chapter left off with Ma Hongjun eagerly waiting for his turn.

• Tang San explained that Immortal Herbs only benefited people suited to them, then reassured the students that he had chosen herbs for their constitutions.
• Shen Ranxi gave the teachers Earth Core Quenching Spirit Milk and Nine Revolutions Body Tempering Pills, and the teachers were deeply moved by her thoughtfulness.
• Shen Ranxi gave Liu Erlong and the other Blue Tyrant Academy teachers gifts, and Liu Erlong offered to teach Shen Ranxi explosive techniques.
• Tang San gave Dai Mubai a Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum to improve his physique and cultivation.
• Tang San gave Oscar an Eight-Petal Immortal Orchid, and Oscar jokingly offered himself to Tang San before retreating when he noticed Shen Ranxi watching.
• Ma Hongjun eagerly asked Tang San to give him his Immortal Herb next.

Tang San gave Ma Hongjun an Immortal Herb to purify his Phoenix flames and introduced the Lovesick Heartbreak Red, whose powerful effects required wholehearted love. Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong declined to try it, leaving Shen Ranxi to suspect that Ning Rongrong had feelings for Oscar.

• Tang San gave Ma Hongjun a scorching Immortal Herb that would strengthen his Soul Power and purify his Phoenix flames, and Ma Hongjun gratefully pledged himself to Tang San.
• Tang San presented the Lovesick Heartbreak Red, explained its great benefits and the requirement of wholehearted love, and offered the girls alternative Immortal Herbs if they could not pick it.
• Zhu Zhuqing declined to try the flower because she wanted to focus on becoming stronger, while Dai Mubai confessed his past failings and Zhu Zhuqing reassured him that she had forgiven him.
• Zhu Zhuqing took Dai Mubai's hand and defended him from Oscar and Ma Hongjun's teasing, prompting the group to mock the couple.
• Ning Rongrong said she could not love anyone without reservations, and Shen Ranxi noticed Oscar's reaction and suspected Ning Rongrong had feelings for him.

Xiao Wu successfully picked the Lovesick Heartbreak Red, revealing her resolve to avenge her mother and forge a new path for her clan, and her companions pledged their support. As the others absorbed their Immortal Herbs, Tang San prepared to consume the Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew while Shen Ranxi fed a small Furball.

• Shen Ranxi questioned whether the Lovesick Heartbreak Red judged love or any unwavering emotion, and Xiao Wu proved her resolve by making it bloom with her heart blood.
• Xiao Wu said she wanted to become stronger, avenge her mother, become a god, and carve out a new path for her people, and her companions promised to stand by her.
• Ning Rongrong, Zhu Zhuqing, and Yu Xiaogang received Immortal Herbs, while Shen Ranxi explained that she had already consumed hers and gained the Formless Bone benefit.
• Tang San asked Shen Ranxi to guard him while he consumed the Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew, and she sat beside him.
• Shen Ranxi fed an orange-yellow fruit to a small Furball and recalled how the Flame Sparrow had traded the fruit to satisfy its chick's appetite.

After absorbing the Immortal Herbs, the Shrek students celebrated their breakthroughs, including Ma Hongjun’s purified Phoenix flames and Ning Rongrong’s nine-level Seven Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda. Their celebration was interrupted when Xiao Wu began undergoing a tremendous change.

• Tang San woke and shared orange fruit with Shen Ranxi while the teachers waited for the students to finish absorbing their Immortal Herbs.
• Oscar announced that he had risen five ranks to level thirty-nine, and Ning Rongrong said she had risen six ranks to level thirty-seven.
• Ma Hongjun’s Phoenix transformation erupted through the roof, and he revealed that he had reached level thirty-seven and purified his flames; Flender embraced him in relief.
• Zhu Zhuqing said she had risen seven ranks, and Ning Rongrong discovered that her Seven Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda had become nine levels.
• Ning Rongrong excitedly spun Shen Ranxi around and hugged Oscar, while Oscar celebrated her breakthrough and freedom from her former limits.
• A cry of pain drew everyone’s attention to Xiao Wu as she underwent a tremendous change.

Xiao Wu absorbed Lovesick Heartbreak Red, rose to Level 41, and concealed her Soul Beast aura, while the Shrek students and teachers celebrated their gains at a lively dinner. Shen Ranxi agreed to spar with Dai Mubai and Qin Ming, and Tang San watched as Qin Ming spoke warmly with her.

• Xiao Wu's Soul Power condensed into a purple Soul Ring, raising her to Level 41, and Yu Xiaogang marveled at the unprecedented change.
• Xiao Wu hugged Shen Ranxi and privately celebrated that Lovesick Heartbreak Red had hidden her Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast aura from all but a Limit Douluo.
• Dai Mubai challenged Shen Ranxi to spar, and she accepted after saying she had spent months fighting Soul Beasts without fighting a person.
• The Shrek students and teachers gathered for a moonlit hot pot celebration, where Shen Ranxi offered Ning Rongrong a membership card for a thirty percent discount.
• Qin Ming thanked Shen Ranxi for her pills and Earth Core Quenching Spirit Milk, then asked to spar with her, and she agreed.

At a gathering, Shen Ranxi drunkenly confessed her affection to Tang San, who gently kissed her forehead to reassure himself that she was real. The next day, she sparred with Dai Mubai in the school arena and decisively overwhelmed him, drawing cheers from the students.

• Dai Mubai teased Tang San about keeping watch over Shen Ranxi, then broke up Ning Rongrong's attempts to get close to Zhu Qing.
• At the gathering, Shen Ranxi offered Tang San a flatbread shaped like the moon and, while tipsy, told him she liked him and that he was hers.
• Tang San gently kissed Shen Ranxi's forehead, comforted by her words.
• After classes the next day, Dai Mubai took Shen Ranxi to spar, and Tang San hurried to the arena when he heard about the fight.
• Shen Ranxi used speed, strength, and deft techniques to suppress Dai Mubai without either of them using their Martial Souls or Soul Power.
• The students cheered Shen Ranxi, while Dai Mubai accepted his loss and praised her progress.

Shen Ranxi became Shrek’s most admired student after showing her strength and kindness, while Tang San faced repeated challenges from students hoping to prove he was a better match for her. Shen Ranxi left the Academy for Myriad Breath Hall, where the chapter ended with the story moving to the underground intelligence hub.

• Shen Ranxi gave Dai Mubai a Pill after their spar, then caught Mao Xiaomao when the crowd pushed her off balance and encouraged her ambition.
• Shen Ranxi reunited with Tang San, who took her hand and carefully straightened her collar; Dai Mubai and Oscar noticed his affectionate gestures as students reacted to seeing them together.
• Over the following days, Shen Ranxi answered students’ cultivation questions and defeated challengers, establishing herself as Shrek’s strongest student.
• The Academy introduced the Newcomer Ranking and Heavenly Revelation Ranking, with rewards that included Pills provided by Shen Ranxi and lessons from teachers.
• Students repeatedly challenged Tang San to try to make Shen Ranxi reconsider him, while Shen Ranxi was away on business after a woman in a black mask came to see her.
• Myriad Breath Hall was introduced as a confidential intelligence hub, with its combined Shadow Pavilion and Technology Pavilion located beneath the building.

Shen Ranxi met with her deputy pavilion masters and aides to discuss the Business, Martial, and Technology Pavilions’ work. She promised resources for the Martial Pavilion’s recruits, then heard Yi Ling argue that the Technology Pavilion deserved a larger share of the benefits.

• Shen Ranxi declined Yun Qi’s flirtation while Wu Qing scolded him, and Yi Ling arrived exhausted from working on a new research project.
• Philo thanked Shen Ranxi for saving her and her brother, and Shen Ranxi praised her brother’s success as the Technology Pavilion’s best blacksmith.
• Yun Qi reported on the Business Pavilion, and Wu Qing described training recruits with weak Martial Soul talent whom the Pavilion had rescued or taken in.
• Shen Ranxi offered the Martial Pavilion Marrow Cleansing Liquid and Pills to distribute among its promising trainees.
• Yi Ling demanded more benefits for the Technology Pavilion, and Philo clarified that she was advocating for its overworked researchers.

Shen Ranxi introduced Feifei to the pavilion leaders, then learned that Tai Tan had attacked Shrek Academy and injured Tang San. She rushed to the training ground and used the Golden Cudgel to shield the students from Tai Tan’s pressure.

• Shen Ranxi distributed ore among the pavilions and introduced Feifei, who headbutted Yun Qi after he asked for one of her babies.
• Xiao Wu fought Tailong after catching him harassing her admirers, and Tailong’s father Taino later fought Tang San after insulting Xiao Wu.
• Shen Ranxi arrived at Shrek Academy and learned from the injured gatekeeper Yu Linjun that Tailong’s father and grandfather had knocked him out.
• Shen Ranxi reached the training ground, where Tai Tan was pressuring the Shrek students and Tang San, and slammed her Golden Cudgel down between them.

Shen Ranxi intervened when Tai Tan pressured the Shrek students and tried to expand his wager to include her. As Tang San struggled to endure Tai Tan’s power, Shen Ranxi helped ease his pain, but he still felt unable to protect her.

• Shen Ranxi revealed her Golden Cudgel and told Tai Tan she did not expect to defeat him, while Zhao Wuji silently resented the Strength Clan Patriarch.
• Tai Tan explained that his wager with Tang San included forcing Tang San to join the Strength Clan and making Xiao Wu Tailong’s wife, but Tang San and Xiao Wu rejected those terms.
• Tai Tan increased the pressure and expanded the wager to include Shen Ranxi, who accepted and used her cudgel to sweep Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun out of danger.
• Xiao Wu condemned Tailong for failing to oppose his family, and Tailong told his father to stop after Ma Hongjun mocked him.
• Shen Ranxi held Tang San’s hand and shared soul power to ease his suffering as he continued resisting Tai Tan’s pressure.

Tang San endured Tai Tan’s pressure long enough to win the wager, and Tai Tan recognized him as his Young Master. As the group prepared to talk, Shen Ranxi stayed behind to confront Taino and Tailong.

• Tailong tried to stop Tai Tan, but Tai Tan increased the pressure on Tang San and Shen Ranxi.
• Tang San summoned the small hammer and struck against the pressure, then collapsed into Shen Ranxi’s arms as the incense burned out and Tailong declared their victory.
• Tang San discovered that the Yang Linking Vessel had opened, while Tai Tan stared at the hammer and then knelt before Tang San, calling him Young Master.
• Ning Rongrong arrived with Ning Fengzhi and Bone Douluo, who scolded Tai Tan before the group agreed to talk elsewhere.
• Shen Ranxi stayed behind, challenged Taino to accept her guidance, and invited Tailong to join, leaving him terrified as the others watched.

Tang San reunited with Tai Tan, while Shen Ranxi revealed that she had beaten Taino and Tailong and tactfully defused Tai Tan’s anger. Tai Tan accepted her as Tang San’s future wife, and Shen Ranxi asked Ning Fengzhi to speak privately after the others left to prepare dinner.

• Ning Fengzhi praised the youths and sought Immortal Herbs, while Tang San emerged from his talk with Tai Tan on good terms.
• Shen Ranxi arrived with a battered Taino and Tailong, explaining that she had sparred with Taino and compensated him with a Pill.
• Ning Fengzhi supported Shen Ranxi’s explanation, and Tai Tan accepted her as family and called her Tang San’s future wife.
• Tai Tan advised Tang San to pursue Shen Ranxi and left Tailong behind for Tang San to use as he wished.
• Shen Ranxi set out treats and asked to speak privately with Ning Fengzhi as Oscar went to prepare dinner.