Chapter Summaries

Xiao Long returned to Three Lives Island after spending time with Xiao Wu, Yao Xueling, and Mu Yuwei, and decided to make up for neglecting his old companions from the Dou Qi Continent. He began with Xiao Xun'er, who questioned him about how he had won Xiao Wu and the others over.

• Xiao Long teased Xiao Wu about other men desiring her and her daughter, and Xiao Wu told him to keep their affair secret or speak with Wu Tong himself.
• Xiao Long brushed off Xiao Wu's concerns and imagined taking care of Wu Tong as her father.
• Xiao Long spent a period of revelry with Xiao Wu, Yao Xueling, and Mu Yuwei before returning to Three Lives Island.
• Xiao Xun'er recognized what had happened between Xiao Long and the others but pretended not to know.
• Xiao Long decided to spend time with his old companions and started with Xiao Xun'er, who asked how he had made Xiao Wu and the others so obedient.

Xiao Long told Xiao Xun'er how he had manipulated their relationship and revealed her original story with Xiao Yan. Xiao Xun'er rejected the idea that she would have been happier with Xiao Yan and chose to remain with Xiao Long, while complaining that he had neglected her.

• After learning Xiao Wu had also been bullied by Xiao Long, Xiao Xun'er confronted him, and he explained what had happened.
• Xiao Long told Xiao Xun'er that he had obtained her through despicable means and revealed the system and her former relationship with Xiao Yan.
• Xiao Long asked whether she blamed him for preventing her from living with Xiao Yan, but Xiao Xun'er said she did not.
• Xiao Xun'er called Xiao Yan a hypocrite and said his treatment of her as a child disgusted her.
• Xiao Long promised to stay with Xiao Xun'er for life, and she complained that he had not kept her company lately.

Xiao Long reassured Xiao Xun'er that he would visit her every month, then responded to her worry that he had lost interest by spending several days with her. After visiting Yun Yun, Xiao Yi Xian, Ya Fei, and his other veteran wives, he settled down to cultivate his mind within the Jie Sect.

• Xiao Xun'er felt hurt that Xiao Long had not visited her, so he promised to spend time with her every month aside from cultivation.
• Xiao Xun'er worried that Xiao Long was no longer interested in her, and Xiao Long responded by becoming intimate with her.
• Xiao Long spent several days with Xiao Xun'er, who realized how much stronger he had become.
• Xiao Long visited Yun Yun, Xiao Yi Xian, Ya Fei, and his other veteran wives in turn.
• Xiao Long returned to the Jie Sect and began cultivating his mind.

After devouring the true spirits of two Saints, Xiao Long broke through the Quasi-Saint barrier and prepared to prove his Dao through strength. Tong Tian Cult Master explained the nine Heavenly Tribulations and the Heaven-Deceiving Formation, and Xiao Long began drawing down the tribulation.

• Tong Tian Cult Master returned and set up the Heaven-Deceiving Formation to protect Xiao Long if he could no longer endure the Heavenly Tribulation.
• Xiao Long devoured the true spirits of two Saints and broke through the restraint preventing him from becoming a Saint.
• Tong Tian Cult Master smiled as Xiao Long began proving his Dao through strength, believing the formation had been worth its price.
• Xiao Long spent three months devouring the Saints' true spirits and felt he might be able to kill a weak Beginning Saint.
• Tong Tian Cult Master explained that Xiao Long would face nine increasingly powerful Heavenly Tribulations and should endure as many as possible before entering the formation.
• Xiao Long began drawing the Heavenly Tribulation down upon himself.

Xiao Long faced the Heavenly Tribulation to become a Saint, enduring seven bolts as his body and primordial spirit were battered. With the Kunlun Mirror fragments Yang Wanjin gave him, he survived the seventh bolt, while Tong Tian Cult Master warned that the eighth would be as powerful as a Desolate Saint.

• Xiao Long left the Heaven-Deceiving Formation and endured the first Heavenly Tribulation, which hurt his body but barely affected his primordial spirit.
• Xiao Long withstood the first four bolts as the physical pain mounted, then endured the fifth, whose power rivaled a Beginning Saint's attack.
• Xiao Long survived the sixth bolt, which nearly shattered his primordial spirit and charred his body, while Tong Tian Cult Master judged him an average Desolate Saint.
• Yang Wanjin gave Xiao Long the remaining Kunlun Mirror fragments, which fused into most of the mirror and helped protect him from the seventh bolt.
• Xiao Long endured the seventh Heavenly Tribulation, and Tong Tian Cult Master warned him that the eighth would be as powerful as a Desolate Saint.

Xiao Long endured the eighth Heavenly Tribulation and achieved Saint cultivation, then returned to Three Lives Island after recovering and adapting to his new power. He mistakenly embraced a woman he thought was Medusa, only for her to call him Father.

• Xiao Long summoned his lotus-root clones and chose to withstand the eighth Heavenly Tribulation outside the formation.
• Xiao Long survived the lightning, devoured several clones to recover, and the Heavenly Tribulation ended.
• Xiao Long recuperated for several months, cultivated at the boundary between the Investiture of the Gods World and other worlds, and returned to Three Lives Island.
• Xiao Long saw a figure he believed was Medusa, followed her, and hugged her from behind.
• Xiao Xun'er, Medusa, Yun Yun, Xiao Yi Xian, and the others emerged, and the woman in Xiao Long's arms called him Father.

Xiao Wan asked Xiao Long to take her to see Medusa after he admitted that Medusa had chosen to stay at Wa Huang Palace. Xiao Long hesitated, unwilling to swallow his pride and seek out a woman who had left him.

• Xiao Long mistook Xiao Wan for Medusa, then apologized when he realized she was his daughter.
• Xiao Long asked why Xiao Wan was with Xiao Xun'er, Yun Yun, Xiao Yi Xian, and the others, and learned she had come to chat with them.
• Xiao Wan asked Xiao Long to bring Medusa back, but he complained that Medusa had willingly stayed at Wa Huang Palace.
• Xiao Wan asked Xiao Long to take her to Wa Huang Palace to visit Medusa instead.
• Xiao Long hesitated because he was unwilling to swallow his pride and seek out Medusa again.

Xiao Long decided to bring Medusa back for Xiao Wan and traveled to Wa Huang Palace, where he found Medusa and the others cultivating near Nuwa’s Sacred Mountain. He arrived intent on taking Medusa, setting up a confrontation with Nuwa.

• Xiao Wan pleaded with Xiao Long to bring her mother back, and Xiao Xun'er, Xiao Yi Xian, and Yun Yun joined her in asking him.
• Xiao Long decided to go to Wa Huang Palace and bring Medusa back, despite Nuwa’s protection.
• Xiao Long reached Wa Huang Palace in a few breaths, and Bai Yao led him to the Sacred Mountain where Medusa and the others were cultivating.
• Medusa showed brief delight at seeing Xiao Long before returning to a calm expression, while Xiao Long concealed his intentions.

Xiao Long came to Wa Huang Palace to take Medusa and his other wives away, but his detached attitude angered them. Bai Suzhen, Xiao Qing, and Medusa all refused to leave with him.

• Bai Yao brought Xiao Long to Medusa, who mistook his visit as a sign that he wanted to see her.
• Xiao Long explained that someone had asked him to bring Medusa back, and he noticed Nuwa's beauty with a newly aggressive gaze.
• Xiao Long told Nuwa he intended to take his wives away but would not force anyone to go.
• Nuwa left the choice to Bai Suzhen, Xiao Qing, and Medusa, and all three refused to follow Xiao Long.

Xiao Long confronted Nuwa over taking Medusa from Wa Huang Palace, insisting he would take her even if Nuwa refused. Nuwa attacked him but could not break through the Kunlun Mirror's protection, leaving her uneasy.

• Xiao Long told Nuwa he would take Medusa despite her refusal, and Nuwa challenged him for trying to snatch someone from Wa Huang Palace.
• Nuwa mocked Xiao Long's courage, while Medusa, Bai Suzhen, and Xiao Qing worried that he had provoked a Saint.
• Xiao Long told Nuwa she thought too highly of herself and remained unafraid of her.
• Nuwa attacked Xiao Long, but the Kunlun Mirror's golden light blocked her strike.
• Nuwa recognized the damaged Kunlun Mirror and brought out her magic treasure, but still could not harm Xiao Long.

Nuwa tried to capture Xiao Long, but the Primordial Golden Dou suppressed her Map of Mountains and Rivers as an unexplained itch repeatedly disrupted her attacks. She then noticed Medusa, Bai Suzhen, and Xiao Qing flushed and disheveled, staring at Xiao Long with desire.

• Nuwa questioned Xiao Long after Bai Suzhen, Xiao Qing, and Medusa began showing signs of strange agitation.
• Nuwa attacked Xiao Long with the Map of Mountains and Rivers, but he used the Primordial Golden Dou to suppress it.
• Nuwa tried to gather her strength repeatedly, but an inexplicable itch at the root of her legs disrupted her each time.
• Nuwa saw Medusa, Bai Suzhen, and Xiao Qing flushed, disheveled, and gazing at Xiao Long with desire.

Xiao Long used the Flower Picking Finger to awaken Nuwa and her disciples’ desires, then pushed Medusa, Bai Suzhen, and Xiao Qing into an intimate encounter. Nuwa realized Xiao Long was responsible and, while suppressing her own desire and waiting for her energy to settle, developed killing intent toward him.

• Medusa openly flirted with Xiao Long and explained that she had tested him because she wanted him to care about her.
• Xiao Long ordered Medusa to play with Bai Suzhen and Xiao Qing as punishment, and the three gave in to their desires in front of Nuwa.
• Nuwa felt an impulse to join the three but suppressed it with her Saint-level cultivation.
• Nuwa questioned Xiao Long about what he had done, while her disordered energy prevented her from acting against him.
• Xiao Long admitted that he had released their most primitive desires, and Nuwa became furious and wanted to kill him.

Xiao Long subdued Nuwa after she recovered her strength, then questioned her about creating humans. Nuwa denied ever creating them, leaving Xiao Long to conclude that the legend was false.

• Nuwa gathered her strength and attacked Xiao Long, but he blocked her blows and defeated her in close combat.
• Xiao Long seized both of Nuwa's hands and held her in his arms, using the Flower Picking Finger to leave her unable to resist.
• Xiao Long wondered whether the Flower Picking Finger had been created by an Immortal Emperor of the Fourth Step rather than Luan Gu.
• Xiao Long claimed he had come to discuss creating people, but Nuwa denied creating humans and said they had evolved from monkeys.
• Xiao Long concluded that the legend of Nuwa creating humans was false.

Xiao Long forced Nuwa into sex, then claimed she could not punish him and prepared to discipline her according to the Xiao Family's rules. Nuwa woke furious and attacked him, unaware that he planned to subdue her without using the Flower Picking Finger.

• Xiao Long had sex with Nuwa on her bed, then dealt with Medusa, Bai Suzhen, and Xiao Qing.
• Nuwa woke beside Xiao Long, realized what had happened, and wrapped herself in a fox-fur blanket.
• Nuwa swore to torment Xiao Long, but he calmly said she would not be able to do so.
• Nuwa attacked Xiao Long to stop him from using the Flower Picking Finger again, while he planned to teach her the Xiao Family's rules.

Xiao Long defeated Nuwa and revealed that he had become a Saint after training in a world beyond the Primordial World. He asked her to become his cultivation partner and offered to make her the mistress of his harem, leaving Nuwa tempted but seeking assurances that the other women would obey her.

• Xiao Long overpowered Nuwa with his magical treasures, and she realized he had become a Saint.
• Xiao Long explained that he had trained in a world more advanced than the Primordial World and asked Nuwa to become his dual-cultivation partner.
• Nuwa asked what would happen to Xiao Long’s other wives, and he said they would continue following him.
• Xiao Long offered to make Nuwa the principal wife and mistress of his harem, with the other women as concubines.
• Nuwa hesitated, then asked Xiao Long to guarantee that the women would be under her authority; Xiao Long assured her and kissed her arm.

Xiao Long continued pursuing Nuwa after she agreed to become his wife, mistaking her resistance for playful reluctance. Medusa restrained Nuwa to help him, and Xiao Long called Bai Suzhen and Xiao Qing over as the scene continued.

• Nuwa dodged Xiao Long and insisted she needed time to consider his proposal, but he interpreted her resistance as playing hard to get.
• Xiao Long called Medusa over and told her to cuff Nuwa's hands, claiming Nuwa had agreed to become his wife.
• Medusa accepted that Nuwa would be Xiao Long's principal wife and chose to help him, despite feeling uneasy about being under Nuwa's authority.
• Medusa grabbed Nuwa's arms, and Nuwa angrily accused her disciple of helping a man bully her.
• Medusa said she chose the man she loved most, while Xiao Long pinned Nuwa's legs and called Bai Suzhen and Xiao Qing over.

After leaving Nuwa in Wa Huang Palace, Xiao Long returned to Three Lives Island, where Huang Rong asked him to find her father, Huang Yaoshi. Xiao Long searched the Great Zhou Dynasty for Huang Yaoshi and the others, uncertain how long they had survived.

• Bai Suzhen and Xiao Qing obeyed Xiao Long and helped him overpower Nuwa.
• Xiao Long spent more than half a month with Nuwa in Wa Huang Palace, then left her there rather than bring her to Three Lives Island.
• Xiao Long returned to Three Lives Island and heard Huang Rong say she missed her father, Huang Yaoshi.
• Xiao Long recalled that Huang Yaoshi, Guo Jing, and the others had been left to cultivate in Shang territory, and he used Huang Rong's blood to search for their auras across the Great Zhou Dynasty.

Xiao Long brought Huang Rong to find Huang Yaoshi and learned that Guo Jing planned to infiltrate the Zhou palace to rescue his captured disciple. Because Huang Rong had asked him to help, Xiao Long decided to return the girl to Guo Jing.

• Xiao Long searched the Zhou Dynasty's territory with his primordial spirit and found Huang Yaoshi living in a mountain village with Guo Jing and others.
• Guo Jing had been badly injured defending his city from a Chan School disciple, and Huang Yaoshi had rescued him before he settled into secluded cultivation.
• Guo Jing took a girl as his disciple, but she wanted to become his wife, while he refused and pretended not to notice her feelings.
• The Zhou ruler seized Guo Jing's disciple to make her his wife, prompting Guo Jing to prepare to sneak into the palace and rescue her.
• Xiao Long learned that the ruler was his son and decided to return Guo Jing's disciple for Huang Rong's sake.

Xiao Long took Guo Jing's female disciple away before she could enter the palace, then reunited with Yi Jiang and his other former lovers. Their intimacy was interrupted by his son Ji Ji, who discovered them together and felt jealous, but did not dare object to his mother's power.

• Xiao Long found Guo Jing's female disciple during the palace selection and took her away before she became a consort.
• Xiao Long entered the palace and reunited with Yi Jiang and several of Ji Chang's concubines, who had become Immortals through his inheritance.
• Xiao Long began fooling around with Yi Jiang, while Huang Rong's True Immortal strength left him unconcerned about her safety.
• Ji Ji came to ask Yi Jiang for immortal medicine to strengthen him before new beauties entered the palace.
• Ji Ji found Xiao Long with Yi Jiang and several of his grandmothers, felt jealous, and stayed silent because Yi Jiang held power over the Zhou Dynasty.

Ji Ji visited Yi Jiang to ask for immortal medicine, but found her with Xiao Long and left jealous and resentful. After taking the pills, he tried to spy on them through the palace door before Yi Jiang closed it, forcing him to leave.

• Ji Ji saw Yi Jiang lying with Xiao Long and felt jealous, though Yi Jiang introduced Xiao Long as his father.
• Yi Jiang asked what Ji Ji wanted, and he requested pills to strengthen his body.
• Yi Jiang gave Ji Ji the immortal medicine so he would leave and let her enjoy time with Xiao Long.
• Ji Ji heard Yi Jiang crying out inside and turned back to peep through the doorway.
• Ji Ji saw only Yi Jiang’s silhouette behind layers of gauze before the door closed by itself, and he departed regretfully.