Chapter Summaries

Su Bai enjoyed Bi Ji’s nourishing soup and teased her during a private stroll, then considered his team for the upcoming All-Continent High-level Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament. His lineup was powerful but still lacked one member.

• Bi Ji brought Su Bai Spirit Replenishing Soup after the others left to see the new curiosities.
• Su Bai drank the soup, pulled Bi Ji into his arms, and invited her to spend time alone with him.
• Su Bai held Bi Ji’s hand as they strolled through the garden and teased her about wanting to build a nest.
• Su Bai reviewed the team’s fighters and support members and realized the competition lineup was one person short.

Su Bai decided to recruit Jiang Zhu so he could approach Liu Erlong and claim Blue Tyrant Academy for himself. The chapter left him relaxing with his head in Bi Ji’s lap as she massaged his temples.

• Su Bai counted only six team members and considered recruiting Jiang Zhu from Blue Tyrant Academy as the seventh.
• Su Bai decided to target Liu Erlong by exploiting her attachment to Yu Xiaogang and preventing Blue Tyrant Academy from becoming Shrek Academy’s base.
• Bi Ji noticed Su Bai was distracted and offered him her lap as a place to rest.
• Su Bai lay with his head on Bi Ji’s thighs, and she gently massaged his temples.

Su Bai and Bi Ji shared a passionate kiss before Dugu Bo’s message interrupted them to announce Xue Qinghe’s visit with Xue Ke. Su Bai kissed Bi Ji again and invited her to his room that night, then joined the royal siblings in Kirin Hall’s garden pavilion.

• Bi Ji massaged Su Bai, and the two shared a tender, passionate kiss.
• Dugu Bo sent word that Xue Qinghe had arrived with Xue Ke, interrupting Su Bai and Bi Ji.
• Su Bai kissed Bi Ji again, told her to wait for him in his room that night, and brought her to meet the visitors.
• Xue Qinghe and Xue Ke greeted Su Bai in the pavilion, where Bi Ji served tea and Su Bai held her hand.

Xue Qinghe and Xue Ke visited Su Bai to apologize for Xue Beng and offer gifts, then asked him to take Xue Ke into Kirin Hall. Su Bai accepted and decided she would join his tournament team, insisting he could make up for her weak Soul Power and martial soul.

• Xue Qinghe presented Su Bai with two Spirit Bones and gifts for his confidantes as an apology from the imperial family for Xue Beng's offense.
• Su Bai accepted the apology and dismissed Xue Beng as trash, while Qian Renxue was pleased that her rival had been crippled.
• Xue Qinghe explained that Xue Ye hoped Xue Ke could stay at Kirin Hall and serve Su Bai, and Su Bai agreed before he could finish.
• Su Bai chose Xue Ke to complete his seven-person team for the Continental High-level Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament.
• Xue Ke eagerly offered to learn despite her low Soul Power and weak martial soul, and Su Bai promised she only needed to stand onstage while Kirin Hall helped her succeed.

Su Bai recruited Xue Ke to his team as its mascot and sent her with Bi Ji, then met privately with Qian Renxue. He reassured her that he would support her claim to the Heaven Dou throne, and the chapter ended as they turned to business.

• Xue Ke agreed to join Su Bai's team as its mascot, and Su Bai sent Bi Ji to show her around the Inner Hall.
• After Xue Ke and Bi Ji left, Su Bai exposed Qian Renxue's Crown Prince disguise and pulled her into his embrace.
• Qian Renxue voiced concern that Su Bai's power threatened her plans to take the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Su Bai told Qian Renxue he had no interest in the throne and proposed that they work together to secure her succession.
• Qian Renxue kissed Su Bai, and after they parted, she regained her composure and said they should discuss business.

Qian Renxue told Su Bai that Shrek Academy’s remaining students had joined Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s Imperial Dou Team, and Su Bai welcomed the chance to confront Tang San and the others. After dinner, he went to Ye Xishui’s laboratory and found her working on a spirit tool.

• Qian Renxue warned Su Bai that Xue Xing was investigating the deaths of the princes, and Su Bai said Dugu Bo could deal with him when the time came.
• Qian Renxue reported that Flender had brought Shrek’s remaining main students to Heaven Dou Royal Academy, where they replaced the depleted Imperial Dou Team.
• Su Bai recognized Tang San, Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, and Oscar among the new team and vowed not to let them leave Heaven Dou City.
• Su Bai and Qian Renxue shared an intimate moment before she resumed her Xue Qinghe disguise and departed under royal guard.
• At dinner, Su Bai learned Ye Xishui had refused to leave her laboratory, so he went to find her and discovered her engraving a Core Array into Deep Sea Sinking Silver.

Su Bai reunited with Ye Xishui in the laboratory, then brought her to dinner to meet Xue Ke. After the meal, he summoned Bi Ji for a private bath, while the other women followed them out of curiosity and Ye Xishui returned to her work.

• Su Bai embraced Ye Xishui in the laboratory and persuaded her to stop working and join the others for dinner.
• Su Bai introduced Xue Ke to Ye Xishui, who welcomed her into the household and offered to make her a self-defense tool.
• After dinner, Su Bai reminded Bi Ji of his request and led her away, prompting Zi Ji, Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, Ning Rongrong, Xue Ke, Dugu Yan, and Ye Lingling to follow them.
• Ye Xishui returned to the laboratory with the blueprints while Su Bai relaxed in the bath as Bi Ji massaged him and eased his fatigue with her life energy.

Su Bai claimed the rewards from Bi Ji, gaining a Jade Swan Spirit Ring and right arm bone that granted powerful offensive, defensive, and healing abilities. At breakfast, he announced that Kirin Hall would enter the Continental High-level Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament to dominate the competition.

• Su Bai claimed Bi Ji's 490,000-year Jade Swan Spirit Ring and right arm bone, raising his strength and gaining three new abilities.
• Bi Ji fell asleep after sensing her connection to Su Bai and feeling glad that he had grown stronger.
• Zi Ji teased Bi Ji about the previous night at breakfast, embarrassing her and the newcomers.
• Su Bai stopped Zi Ji's teasing, comforted Bi Ji, and turned the gathering toward preparations for the tournament.
• Su Bai told the group he wanted Kirin Hall to dominate the Continental High-level Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament.

Su Bai split the women into two special-training groups and set his sights on Liu Erlong, Yu Xiaogang, and Tang San. Meanwhile, Yu Xiaogang put the newly formed Imperial Dou Team through a punishing weighted run at Heaven Dou Royal Academy.

• Su Bai assigned Bi Ji to train Ning Rongrong, Ye Lingling, and Xue Ke in fitness and survival, while Zi Ji took charge of Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, and Dugu Yan’s combat training.
• Su Bai said he had important matters to handle and hinted that he would visit Blue Tyrant Academy to settle debts and complete the team.
• Ning Rongrong teased Su Bai about seeking another woman, then fled when he threatened her with private tutoring.
• After the women left for training, Su Bai named Liu Erlong, Yu Xiaogang, and Tang San and planned to join the gathering in Heaven Dou City.
• At Heaven Dou Royal Academy, Yu Xiaogang supervised the Imperial Dou Team as they ran through a swamp carrying heavy stones.

Flender stopped Yu Xiaogang’s punishing training at Heaven Dou Royal Academy and publicly rejected his theories. Yu Xiaogang left in humiliation, while Tang San remained troubled by the confrontation.

• Qin Ming questioned Yu Xiaogang’s extreme training as exhausted students struggled in the mud pit, but Yu Xiaogang dismissed his concerns.
• Flender arrived and angrily confronted Yu Xiaogang for denying the students water and using damaging training methods despite the academy’s resources.
• Flender ordered the students to rest and summoned a healing teacher, prompting Ma Hongjun and the others to scramble out of the mud pit.
• Tang San tried to defend Yu Xiaogang’s training theory, but Flender told him to stay out of it and challenged Yu Xiaogang’s failure to become a Titled Douluo.
• Yu Xiaogang clenched his fists and walked away in silence after Flender’s rebuke.

Flender grew disgusted with Yu Xiaogang and decided to visit Liu Erlong at Blue Tyrant Academy, while Yu Xiaogang focused on winning the tournament and proving his theories. Su Bai arrived at the academy first, intending to pursue Liu Erlong.

• Flender told Tang San that he had been trying to save Yu Xiaogang, then left to clear his head.
• Flender remembered his buried feelings for Liu Erlong and flew to Blue Tyrant Academy, telling himself he was only visiting an old friend.
• Yu Xiaogang dismissed Flender's anger and resolved to win the tournament with Tang San and Yu Tianheng, proving himself as a master of theory.
• Su Bai arrived at Blue Tyrant Academy while the women at home were away, ready to meet Liu Erlong and confident in his strength.

Su Bai visited Blue Tyrant Academy to meet Liu Erlong, and Yin Shu reluctantly led him to her secluded residence. After Liu Erlong refused to see him, Su Bai stayed in the courtyard, prompting her to challenge his manners.

• Su Bai introduced himself to the gatekeepers and asked to visit Liu Erlong, but Yin Shu recognized him and hurried to greet him.
• Yin Shu explained that Liu Erlong refused visitors, then decided Su Bai’s visit counted as important and guided him to the Back Mountain.
• Su Bai commented on the solitude and heavy yin energy around Liu Erlong’s residence as Yin Shu led him through the grounds.
• Liu Erlong shouted at Yin Shu to leave and refused to see her visitor, so Yin Shu fled after Su Bai dismissed him.
• Su Bai remained outside Liu Erlong’s wooden house, and she noticed his presence lingering in the courtyard and challenged his manners.

Su Bai visited Liu Erlong at Blue Tyrant Academy and used news about Yu Xiaogang to gain entry, claiming that Yu was living with women in a pleasure house. Liu Erlong rejected the accusation, and Su Bai presented a black metal box as evidence.

• Liu Erlong mocked Su Bai for coming to Blue Tyrant Academy and refused to hear his pitch until he mentioned Yu Xiaogang.
• Su Bai said he could reveal where Yu Xiaogang was and why he had avoided her for twenty years, persuading Liu Erlong to let him into her house.
• Su Bai told Liu Erlong that Yu Xiaogang was enjoying himself in a pleasure house with women in both arms.
• Liu Erlong flew into a rage and threatened to kill Su Bai for slandering Yu Xiaogang.
• Su Bai took a black metal box from his storage ring and invited Liu Erlong to examine the evidence.

Su Bai showed Liu Erlong a fabricated recording of Yu Xiaogang insulting her and consorting with other women, driving her to despair and drunken anger. She gave in to Su Bai’s kiss, while Flender flew toward Blue Tyrant Academy to see her.

• Su Bai used an Image Recorder to show Liu Erlong a staged scene of Yu Xiaogang with two women, where he called her a crazy woman and said he had avoided her for twenty years.
• Liu Erlong rejected the recording as fake, but Su Bai urged her to accept it and handed her a bottle of liquor.
• Liu Erlong drank heavily, broke down over Yu Xiaogang’s apparent betrayal, and asked Su Bai what he wanted.
• Su Bai kissed Liu Erlong, and she clutched his shoulders instead of pushing him away.
• Flender flew over the back mountain of Blue Tyrant Academy, conflicted but eager to see Liu Erlong.

Flender went to Blue Tyrant Academy intending to confess his feelings to Liu Erlong, but Yin Shu’s warnings failed to keep him from approaching her residence. Hearing Liu Erlong with a young man inside the wooden house, Flender realized she was with someone other than Yu Xiaogang and stood stunned.

• Flender arrived at Blue Tyrant Academy carrying wildflowers and announced himself to Yin Shu as Liu Erlong’s old friend.
• Yin Shu tried to turn Flender away because Su Bai was visiting Liu Erlong, but Flender pushed past him and headed for the Back Mountain.
• Flender and Yin Shu heard rhythmic thuds coming from Liu Erlong’s wooden house, and Yin Shu realized Su Bai and Liu Erlong were inside together.
• Flender heard Liu Erlong’s voice followed by a young man teasing her, recognized that the man was not Yu Xiaogang, and dropped his flowers in shock.

After finding Liu Erlong with Su Bai, Flender left heartbroken, while Su Bai told Liu Erlong to go to the Rose Hotel that night and witness Yu Xiaogang’s true nature. Liu Erlong resolved to find out whether Yu Xiaogang had betrayed her, and Su Bai hurried to the hotel to stage the next part of his plan.

• Flender discovered Liu Erlong and Su Bai together, then left in despair and asked Yin Shu not to tell her he had visited.
• Afterward, Liu Erlong woke in the cabin, regretted what had happened with Su Bai, and told him not to come back.
• Su Bai said Liu Erlong still doubted his claims about Yu Xiaogang and instructed her to go to the Rose Hotel at eight that night.
• Liu Erlong decided she would go and vowed to cripple Yu Xiaogang if he had truly betrayed her.
• Su Bai left for the Rose Hotel, planning to use his Phantom Mask to play Yu Xiaogang in the evening’s staged encounter.

Su Bai staged a scene at the Rose Hotel to make Liu Erlong believe Yu Xiaogang had betrayed her, using Ye Xishui in disguise. Liu Erlong confronted the apparent Yu Xiaogang and heard him cruelly reject her, leaving her devastated.

• Su Bai recalled how Ye Xishui agreed to impersonate Yu Xiaogang at the Rose Hotel in exchange for a private training session.
• Liu Erlong arrived at the hotel, still making excuses for Yu Xiaogang and hoping Su Bai had lied.
• Liu Erlong heard Yu Xiaogang’s voice from the Ocean's Love suite and broke down the door with her Soul Power.
• Liu Erlong found the disguised Yu Xiaogang drinking with two hostesses and accused him of betraying her.
• The disguised Yu Xiaogang denied asking Liu Erlong to wait for him and mocked her for being naive.

Ye Xishui, disguised as Yu Xiaogang, shattered Liu Erlong’s belief in their relationship and drove her into a rage. Su Bai found her in the forest and provoked her into attacking, then summoned the Kirin as their battle began.

• Ye Xishui, posing as Yu Xiaogang, told Liu Erlong that he had pursued her to spite the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and had never loved her.
• Liu Erlong could not bring herself to attack him, fled the Rose Hotel, and unleashed her grief and fury in the forest outside Heaven Dou City.
• Ye Xishui revealed her Phantom Mask and told the unconscious rabbit girls that the rest was up to Su Bai.
• Su Bai appeared before Liu Erlong and taunted her about their night together.
• Liu Erlong attacked Su Bai with her fifth spirit ability, Heaven-Piercing Flame, and Su Bai answered by using Kirin Possession.

Su Bai revealed his five-ring Spirit King power and Kirin Sacred Domain while fighting Liu Erlong, whose Fire Dragon Spirit was suppressed by his Kirin. He defeated her Fire Dragon True Body and left her subdued, asking whether risking herself for the fleeing man had been worth it.

• Su Bai summoned his five Spirit Rings and activated his Kirin Spirit, overwhelming Liu Erlong with the revelation of his strength.
• Su Bai shattered Liu Erlong's Fire Dragon Roll with Kirin Steps to Heaven and struck her back.
• Su Bai and Liu Erlong fought hand-to-hand, with Su Bai's Kirin pressure weakening her and preventing her from using her full strength.
• Liu Erlong transformed with her Fire Dragon True Body and attacked Su Bai with a massive dragon claw.
• Su Bai activated Kirin Sacred Domain, suppressing Liu Erlong's dragon and strengthening himself until her Spirit Avatar collapsed.
• Su Bai pinned Liu Erlong down and asked whether suffering for the man who had run away had been worth it.

Su Bai defeated Liu Erlong and claimed her as his spoils of war, while Liu Erlong's heartbreak over Yu Xiaogang and her attraction to Su Bai led her to accept his advances. Back in the cabin, she challenged Su Bai to make her sincerely submit to him.

• Su Bai told the defeated Liu Erlong that she belonged to him as his spoils of war.
• Liu Erlong recalled Yu Xiaogang's betrayal and let Su Bai kiss her, then wrapped her arms around him in surrender.
• Liu Erlong asked Su Bai to carry her inside, and he took her back to the cabin.
• In the bedroom, Liu Erlong said she was clear-headed and invited Su Bai to truly conquer her.