Chapter Summaries

Dugu Bo learned that Tang San had cheated him out of immortal herbs that could have made him a Super Douluo, and he turned against Tang San at the tournament. As Tang Hao shielded his son, his injuries worsened and he bitterly realized Tang San had shared the herbs with everyone but him.

• Dugu Bo crushed the VIP stand’s armrest and unleashed his killing intent after learning Tang San had taken his immortal herbs and given him only hidden weapons.
• Dugu Bo’s Jade Phosphorous Serpent Emperor appeared as he sent poison mist and Soul Power toward Shrek Academy, accusing Tang San of exploiting him.
• Tang San hid behind Tang Hao, who raised his Clear Sky Hammer and strained to block Dugu Bo’s attack.
• Tang Hao’s old injuries flared as he saw the spectators and rival factions mock Shrek Academy and recognized that Dugu Bo had become their enemy.
• Tang Hao recalled that Tang San had given immortal herbs to his friends and Yu Xiaogang but none to his father, leaving him consumed by bitterness.

The Heavenly Screen began comparing Sword Dao Chen Xin with his counterpart in the Current World, showing Chen Xin’s innate full soul power, arduous cultivation, and first battle with young Gu Rong. It ended after summarizing Chen Xin’s honorable life and his rise as a guardian of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.

• Tang Hao compared Tang Shan’s filial devotion with Tang San’s behavior and felt his resolve waver.
• The Heavenly Screen announced Chen Xin as the next comparison subject, and Chen Xin accepted the prospect with support from Ning Fengzhi and Gu Rong.
• The Original World footage showed six-year-old Chen Xin awakening the Seven Kill Sword with innate full soul power at level ten.
• Chen Xin traveled the continent as a young man, challenging powerful opponents to hone his swordsmanship.
• Chen Xin and young Gu Rong fought to exhaustion in a desert, then developed mutual respect that began their decades-long bond.
• The Heavenly Screen summarized Chen Xin’s honorable life and his role as one of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s guardian deities.

The Heavenly Screen showed a world where Tang Shan’s birth had made the Clear Sky Sect far stronger, prompting the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect to consider an alliance. Chen Xin set out to test Tang Shan and judge whether the sect should place its trust in him.

• Chen Xin, Gu Rong, and Ning Fengzhi reacted to praise of Chen Xin on the Heavenly Screen.
• The screen revealed that Tang Shan’s birth had helped Tang Hao, Ah Yin, Tang Tian, and Tang Xiao become Titled Douluo, greatly strengthening the Clear Sky Sect.
• Ning Fengzhi weighed the benefits and risks of allying with the Clear Sky Sect, and Gu Rong urged him to cooperate rather than oppose them.
• Ning Fengzhi resolved to show goodwill to Tang Shan, who was about to leave for training.
• Chen Xin volunteered to meet and test Tang Shan, then traveled along an official road toward him.

Outside Heaven Dou City, Tang Shan met Chen Xin, who challenged him to an exchange of intent without soul skills. Tang Shan blocked Chen Xin’s sword intent and counterattacked with his Clear Sky Hammer’s destructive intent, leaving the contest and the proposed alliance between the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and the Clear Sky Sect poised to continue.

• Chen Xin went to Heaven Dou City to test Tang Shan’s rumored talent and consider him as a potential ally against Spirit Hall.
• Tang Shan sensed Chen Xin at Ten Mile Pavilion, stopped his carriage, and greeted Sword Douluo respectfully.
• Chen Xin challenged Tang Shan to receive one strike using only artistic conception, and Tang Shan accepted while summoning his Clear Sky Hammer.
• Chen Xin sent sword intent toward Tang Shan’s brow, and Tang Shan blocked it with his destructive hammer intent.
• Tang Shan turned his defense into a counterattack, and Chen Xin dispelled the incoming destructive aura after expressing surprise at Tang Shan’s ability.

Tang Shan gained Chen Xin’s respect and accepted an invitation to meet Ning Fengzhi, while Tang San bitterly compared their different standings. At the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, Tang Shan revealed he had not come alone when a mysterious crimson-robed figure appeared, startling Chen Xin and Gu Rong.

• Chen Xin praised Tang Shan after their clash and invited him to visit the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, and Tang Shan accepted.
• Tang San resented how easily Tang Shan earned Chen Xin’s respect and the sect’s invitation compared with his own efforts to impress them.
• Chen Xin brought Tang Shan to meet Ning Fengzhi and Gu Rong at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s Heaven Dou City residence.
• Gu Rong questioned Tang Shan’s nerve for visiting alone, and Tang Shan calmly said he had not come alone.
• A tall figure in a dark crimson robe appeared beside Tang Shan without warning, prompting Chen Xin and Gu Rong to summon their Martial Souls.

Tang Chen revealed himself as Tang Shan’s great-grandfather and guardian, prompting Ning Fengzhi to pledge the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect to an alliance with the Clear Sky Sect. Tang Shan then used his Ultimate Life power to address Sword Douluo Chen Xin’s hidden injury.

• Ning Fengzhi recognized the red-robed stranger as Tang Chen, the Level 99 Haotian Venerable, after he went undetected by Chen Xin and Gu Rong.
• Tang San collapsed in despair when he learned that Tang Chen was alive, clear-minded, and protecting Tang Shan, then resolved to seek his own great-grandfather in the City of Slaughter.
• Ning Fengzhi bowed to Tang Chen and Tang Shan and pledged the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect to a life-and-death alliance with the Clear Sky Sect.
• Tang Shan identified the injury obstructing Chen Xin’s progress to Rank Ninety-Seven and enveloped him in the life energy of his Blue Silver Sovereign.

The Heavenly Screen showed Tang Shan healing Chen Xin’s hidden injuries and helping him reach level ninety-seven, leaving Original World Chen Xin and Ning Fengzhi regretting their choices while Tang San seethed with jealousy. The comparison then turned to Zhao Wuji, whose Original World review began by portraying him as a fugitive fleeing Spirit Hall cardinals.

• Tang Shan healed Chen Xin and helped him break through to level ninety-seven, after which Chen Xin knelt and pledged his loyalty.
• Original World Chen Xin envied the breakthrough, and Original World Ning Fengzhi lamented that his sect had chosen the wrong allies.
• Tang San resented Tang Shan’s ability to win Chen Xin’s loyalty, while Dugu Bo also showed envy.
• The Heavenly Screen announced Zhao Wuji as the next comparison subject, and Zhao Wuji hoped his other self had prospered with the Clear Sky Sect.
• The Original World review labeled Zhao Wuji a destitute fugitive and showed him fleeing sixteen Spirit Hall cardinals through the wilderness.

The Heavenly Screen showed Zhao Wuji’s miserable life in the original world, where he was hunted and beaten, then contrasted it with his prosperous life in the current world under the Clear Sky Sect. The current-world review ended as an immortal herb evolved Zhao Wuji’s Martial Soul into a pseudo Dark Gold Dreadclaw Bear.

• The Heavenly Screen showed original-world Zhao Wuji fleeing Spirit Hall, struggling at Shrek Academy, getting humiliated by Tang San’s hidden weapons, and being beaten by Tang Hao.
• The audience fell silent as Zhao Wuji questioned whether his life had truly been so miserable, and the screen began his current-world review.
• After Shrek Academy dissolved, current-world Zhao Wuji joined Flender’s Haotian Chamber of Commerce and advanced to Soul Douluo with abundant resources.
• Tang Shan gave Zhao Wuji a fifty-thousand-year Earth King right arm Spirit Bone, and Zhao Wuji swore loyalty to him.
• While inspecting a branch in Sunset Forest, Zhao Wuji found and ate the Earth Vajra Fruit, evolving his Great Strength Vajra Bear into a pseudo Dark Gold Dreadclaw Bear.

The Heavenly Screen showed Zhao Wuji as a Level 99 Limit Douluo, the Clear Sky Sect’s Vajra Dharma Guardian, leaving the original Zhao Wuji overwhelmed by the life he might have lived. He turned on Tang San over the Dragon Beard Needle and the way Tang Hao had treated him, while Tang San had no answer.

• The Heavenly Screen showed Zhao Wuji holding off three Sun Moon Empire worships at Jialing Pass and identified him as a Level 99 Limit Douluo known as Vajra.
• The original Zhao Wuji wept at the sight of his powerful counterpart, then found pride in the possibility that he could also reach the continent’s peak.
• Flender admitted that he and Zhao Wuji might have followed the wrong person, while the surrounding soul masters began scrutinizing Tang San.
• Tang San tried to comfort Zhao Wuji by promising better conditions if Shrek’s Seven Devils won the championship.
• Zhao Wuji confronted Tang San, contrasting Tang Shan’s Fifty-Thousand-Year Soul Bone and Tang Hao’s help with Tang San’s Dragon Beard Needle and Tang Hao’s beating; Tang San could not refute him.

The Heavenly Screen began comparing Zhu Zhuqing’s life in the Original World with her life in the Current World, revealing her talent, harsh training, and Dai Mubai’s abandonment of her. The comparison left Dai Mubai facing public scorn as the screen showed his escape from the Star Luo Empire.

• Tang Shan and Qian Renxue discussed Zhu Zhuqing’s loveless marriage to Dai Mubai and predicted the Heavenly Screen would feature her.
• The Heavenly Screen announced Zhu Zhuqing’s comparison, making her anxious and leaving Dai Mubai afraid of what it would reveal.
• The screen showed six-year-old Zhu Zhuqing awakening with innate soul power level eight and learning that her fate depended on the Star Luo royal family’s brutal succession rules.
• Zhu Zhuqing trained relentlessly as she grew, hoping to survive by becoming strong enough to fight alongside Dai Mubai.
• At twelve, Dai Mubai fled the Star Luo Empire rather than face his brother Davis, prompting spectators to curse and condemn him.

The Heavenly Screen showed Zhu Zhuqing’s perilous journey to find Dai Mubai and her brief hope after reaching Shrek Academy. That hope collapsed when it revealed Dai Mubai enjoying himself with twin sisters, leaving Zhu Zhuqing devastated and questioning why she had endured so much for him.

• After learning Dai Mubai had fled, Zhu Zhuqing traveled toward Heaven Dou Empire to find him while Zhu Zhuyun’s assassins pursued and wounded her.
• Zhu Zhuqing evaded the assassins, reached Suotuo City, and resolved to find Dai Mubai and preserve their hope of surviving their fate together.
• Zhu Zhuqing passed Zhao Wuji’s test and joined Shrek Academy, where seeing Dai Mubai alive briefly renewed her hope.
• When Zhu Zhuqing searched for Dai Mubai to discuss their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, Ma Hongjun told her he had gone to Suotuo City to enjoy himself.
• The Heavenly Screen showed Dai Mubai entertaining twin sisters at the Rose Hotel, prompting outrage from the female Soul Masters and leaving Zhu Zhuqing heartbroken.

The Current World showed Zhu Zhuqing leaving Dai Mubai after he humiliated her, then becoming the new emperor’s consort when the Star Luo Empire surrendered. Watching the scenes, the Original World’s Zhu Zhuqing ended her engagement with Dai Mubai.

• Dai Mubai rejected Zhu Zhuqing’s advice to train and insulted her in front of dancers, so she left him emotionally and they became strangers despite their engagement.
• Years later, the Star Luo Empire surrendered, and the Dai family was demoted to hereditary White Tiger Dukes.
• The new emperor chose Zhu Zhuqing as his imperial consort, and she accepted while Dai Mubai knelt silently nearby.
• Dai Mubai of the Original World broke down at the scene, while Zhu Zhuqing realized she could live better without him and told him they were through.

The Heavenly Screen compared Yan from the original world, showing how his devotion to Hu Liena overshadowed his talent and left him as a rejected admirer. The comparison ended with Hu Liena returning from the City of Slaughter in love with Tang Yin, while Yan's embrace remained frozen in midair.

• The Heavenly Screen named Yan as the next comparison subject, shocking him and worrying Xie Yue and Hu Liena.
• The screen showed Yan's exceptional Flame Lord talent and his persistent, unwanted attentions toward Hu Liena.
• Yan lost to Shrek's Seven Devils after tactical mistakes and losing his composure over Hu Liena's safety.
• The screen showed Yan waiting for Hu Liena outside the City of Slaughter while she returned with feelings for Tang Yin.
• Yan reached to embrace Hu Liena, but froze when she gazed into the distance and murmured Tang Yin's name.

The Heavenly Screen contrasted Yan of the Original World’s unrequited devotion with Current World Yan’s rise to become a Level 99 Limit Douluo and conqueror. The comparison left Original World Yan devastated and questioning his choices, while Hu Liena and Bibi Dong were shaken by the other world’s Yan and Spirit Hall’s strength.

• The Heavenly Screen ended its portrayal of Original World Yan’s devotion to Hu Liena and introduced Current World Yan as a powerful figure.
• Tang Shan gave Yan a Cock's Comb Phoenix Sunflower, and Yan swore loyalty to him in exchange for the chance to grow stronger.
• After consuming the herb, Yan advanced rapidly and became a Level 99 Limit Douluo and the Douluo Empire’s Expeditionary Grand Marshal.
• Yan led the empire’s forces to conquer the Sun Moon Continent, while Current World Hu Liena admired him and he declined her offer to help remove his armor.
• Original World Yan spat blood and collapsed, realizing that power meant he did not need to please anyone, while Hu Liena regretted her feelings and Bibi Dong wondered how powerful Spirit Hall had become in that world.

The Heavenly Screen began comparing Ning Fengzhi and showed the Original World’s destruction of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect during Spirit Hall’s Soul Hunting Operation. It left Ning Fengzhi, Ning Rongrong, and the sect’s guardians facing a vision of catastrophic losses.

• The Heavenly Screen named Ning Fengzhi as the next comparison subject, alarming Ning Rongrong and unsettling Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong.
• Bibi Dong and Spirit Hall’s members welcomed the comparison, hoping to see Ning Fengzhi and his sect suffer.
• The Heavenly Screen showed Spirit Hall’s Soul Masters attacking the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, with four Titled Douluo leading the assault.
• Ning Fengzhi urged Chen Xin and Gu Rong to retreat as the sect’s defenses collapsed and he regretted relying on wealth and political alliances.
• The narration revealed that more than half the sect’s disciples were killed or wounded, Chen Xin lost an arm, Gu Rong was severely injured, and the sect barely survived.

The Current World’s Ning Fengzhi had built the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Sect into a vast financial empire by joining forces with Tang Shan, who helped him evolve his Martial Soul and become a Titled Douluo. The Heavenly Screen showed his prosperous family and sect, leaving the Original World’s Ning Fengzhi stunned by what his counterpart had achieved.

• Current World Ning Rongrong fainted after seeing the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect destroyed, while Ning Fengzhi and the elders reacted with grief and rage.
• The Current World’s Heavenly Screen revealed Ning Fengzhi’s floating Nine Treasures City and his sect’s commercial empire spanning four continents.
• Current World Ning Fengzhi explained that his sect served as the Clear Sky Sect’s affiliate and grew wealthy through its monopolies and trade.
• Tang Shan bestowed Aromatic Silk Beauty upon Ning Fengzhi, whose Martial Soul evolved into the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda and whose Soul Power rose to Level 94.
• Ning Fengzhi raised children with Nine Treasures Martial Souls, while Sword Douluo Chen Xin and Bone Douluo Gu Rong reached Level 99 and gained divine-grade Soul Tools.

The Heavenly Screen compared Ning Fengzhi’s fate with his counterpart’s, leaving the real Ning Fengzhi devastated by his choices. It then began comparing Old Jack, revealing how he cared for Tang San as a child and waited in vain for him to return.

• The Heavenly Screen’s comparison showed Ning Fengzhi’s sect destroyed in one world and his wealth and power transformed in the other, causing the real Ning Fengzhi to collapse in regret.
• The Heavenly Screen named Old Jack as the next comparison subject, and Tang San dismissed him as an ordinary village chief he had long forgotten.
• A flashback showed Old Jack taking in Tang Hao and newborn Tang San during a storm and caring for them in his home.
• Over the next six years, Old Jack repeatedly brought food and clothes for Tang San and scolded Tang Hao for neglecting the boy.
• After Tang San left to study, he stopped returning to the village, while Old Jack grew old and waited at the entrance, wondering why Tang San had not come back.

The Heavenly Screen compared Moon Douluo’s fate in the Original World with his circumstances in Tang Shan’s Parallel World. It showed Tang San killing Moon Douluo at Jialing Pass, then opened on the Parallel World’s Royal Imperial Garden.

• Tang San felt guilt and humiliation as the Heavenly Screen showed Old Jack honoring Tang Shan, before the screen selected Moon Douluo as its next comparison subject.
• Moon Douluo and Guimei reacted with alarm, while Bibi Dong wondered what role and fate Moon Douluo would have in Tang Shan’s world.
• The Original World scene showed Tang San killing Moon Douluo at Jialing Pass after shattering his martial soul, leaving him without a complete corpse.
• Moon Douluo and Guimei watched in shock and sorrow as the narration described Moon Douluo’s death and Tang San’s judgment of him.
• The Parallel World scene began in the God Court’s Royal Imperial Garden, where lush flowers and rare grasses replaced the battlefield’s bloodshed.

The Heavenly Screen showed a parallel Yueguan living as the God Court’s Flower God, tending an imperial garden full of immortal herbs after Tang Shan had granted him a divine title. In the Real World, Yueguan wept over the life he could have had, while Bibi Dong questioned Tang Shan’s influence and Tang San raged at the sight of the herbs.

• The Heavenly Screen showed Yueguan casually watering an Aromatic Silk Beauty in an Imperial Garden filled with rare immortal herbs.
• Yueguan explained that Tang Shan had spared him, granted him a Divine Throne, and entrusted him with the garden, where he lived peacefully among the flowers.
• The Real World’s viewers compared Yueguan’s carefree divine life with the battlefield death he had suffered at Tang San’s hands.
• Yueguan fell to his knees in Spirit City and cried that he wished he could have met Tang Shan; Guimei mourned his friend’s fate.
• Bibi Dong wondered what kind of person Tang Shan was, while Tang San angrily rejected the sight of immortal herbs growing throughout the garden.

The Heavenly Screen contrasted Original World's Tang San neglecting Old Jack with Parallel World's Tang Shan transforming Holy Spirit Village through generous policies and gifts. It left Tang San humiliated as the Real World audience praised Tang Shan and condemned him.

• The narration revealed that Original World's Tang San returned to the village only once in six years and treated Old Jack as an insignificant passerby, drawing the Real World audience's contempt.
• The Heavenly Screen showed Parallel World's prosperous Holy Spirit City and a statue honoring Tang Shan, who had unified the continent and promoted martial arts for all.
• Old Jack gave children Spirit Enlightenment Fruits bestowed by Tang Shan, and many awakened soul power or improved their talents.
• Old Jack and the villagers knelt before Tang Shan's statue, thanking him for ending wars and improving their lives.
• The Real World audience praised Tang Shan's generosity and mocked Tang San, who trembled under their stares.