Chapter Summaries

Bei Bei explained the academy’s modules and led the children to Lin Ran’s statue, where those who prayed sincerely received the Martial Soul Art. Tang San and Tang Wu refused to pray, and Tang San left determined to find another way to obtain the cultivation method.

• Bei Bei explained the academy’s assessments, cultivation classes, soul-ring services, and trials, while Tang San suspected the Martial Soul Art was his Mysterious Heaven Skill.
• Bei Bei brought the children to Lin Ran’s statue, and Tang Wu retched uncontrollably when she saw it.
• Tang San and Tang Wu refused to bow to the statue, while the other children prayed and received Lin Ran’s blessing.
• Bei Bei said the Martial Soul Art could improve aptitude and awaken martial souls, and Tang San realized it was not simply his Mysterious Heaven Skill.
• Bei Bei explained that only sincere prayer could grant the Martial Soul Art and that its recipients could not teach it to others, so Tang San resolved to steal it by another means.

In the Mental World, Ye Guyi and Nan Shui Shui met the reincarnated Le Lingdong and Le Qianxue and examined their Martial Souls. The girls became disciples of Nan Shui Shui and Ye Guyi, who planned to take them for training soon.

• A Supervision Department member brought Le Lingdong and Le Qianxue to Ye Guyi’s residence in the Mental World.
• Ye Guyi learned that Le Lingdong wielded a Demon Scythe and Le Qianxue had a Six-Winged Angel, and she offered to take Le Qianxue as her disciple.
• Nan Shui Shui asked Le Lingdong to become her disciple, and Le Lingdong chose her after sensing her Rakshasa Divine Power.
• Nan Qiu Qiu complained that Nan Shui Shui had taken someone from her again, then left the group.
• Ye Guyi and Nan Shui Shui opened Mental World permissions for their new disciples, and the girls’ mother took them home.

Le Guyi brought Le Lingdong and Le Qianxue to meet the Federation’s senior figures and discover their Martial Souls. Le Qianxue became Ye Guyi’s disciple, while Le Lingdong chose Nan Shui Shui, leaving Nan Qiu Qiu resentful.

• A woman brought the twin sisters Le Lingdong and Le Qianxue through the Mental World to meet Ye Guyi.
• Ye Guyi welcomed the girls alongside Nan Shui Shui and Nan Qiu Qiu, then asked about their names and Martial Souls.
• Le Lingdong revealed her demon scythe Martial Soul, while Le Qianxue revealed her Six-Winged Angel Martial Soul.
• Ye Guyi offered to take Le Qianxue as her disciple, and the girls’ mother accepted.
• Nan Shui Shui invoked Rakshasa Divine Power, and Le Lingdong chose her as her master.
• Nan Qiu Qiu accused Nan Shui Shui of stealing from her and left angrily.

Tang Wu and Yu Hao met in the Soul Spirit World and triggered a perfect Martial Soul Fusion Skill while fighting a Wind Baboon. Bei Bei urged them to cultivate together, while Tang San grew furious and began to hate Yu Hao.

• Tang Wu and Yu Hao met in the Forest of Life and headed toward the depths together.
• Yu Hao warned Tang Wu about a Wind Baboon, and the two dodged its attack.
• When Yu Hao grabbed Tang Wu's hand, their powers fused and created a spiritual storm that knocked out the Wind Baboon.
• Tang San watched the event through Bei Bei's light screen and became enraged when he saw Yu Hao touch Tang Wu.
• Yu Hao rejected Tang Wu after their fusion, while Bei Bei explained its potential and encouraged them to befriend each other and cultivate together.

Tang Wu and Yu Hao encountered Tian Meng in the Soul Spirit Forest, where Tang Wu contracted with the hundred-thousand-year soul spirit. Lin Ran also arranged for Yu Hao to contract with an Ice Crystal Dragon Mastiff, while Tang San mourned the soul spirits he could no longer obtain and began considering how to enter the Soul Spirit World.

• Tang Wu urged Yu Hao to cultivate with her and kept asking about his school and staying in touch, while Yu Hao declined to answer and focused on finding a soul spirit.
• Tian Meng appeared before Tang Wu and Yu Hao, chose Tang Wu as his contractor, and began forming a contract with her.
• Tang San recognized Tian Meng as the soul spirit destined for Huo Yuhao and lamented that he had lost the chance to obtain soul spirits himself.
• Lin Ran sent an Ice Crystal Dragon Mastiff to contract with Yu Hao as a final gift, giving him a powerful soul spirit.
• Bei Bei told Tang San that the Soul Spirit Forest held hundreds or thousands of hundred-thousand-year soul spirits, prompting Tang San to wonder whether he could sneak into the Soul Spirit World with his Divine Sense.

Tang Wu and Yu Hao formed a Martial Soul Fusion Skill and added each other as friends, while Tang San grew jealous and tried to keep them apart. Tang San obtained a Soul Ring that could grow with Soul Power, but its slow progress frustrated him.

• Tang Wu and Yu Hao contracted their Soul Spirits, discovered their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, and became friends before leaving the Mental World.
• Tang Wu told Tang San about Yu Hao, but Tang San forbade her from contacting him and left with her after Bei Bei supported the pair’s chance to study together.
• Tang San returned with Bei Bei to obtain his Soul Ring and received a ten-year ring from Lin Ran’s statue.
• Bei Bei explained that the Soul Ring could grow through Soul Power or competitions, but Tang San found he could increase its age by only one year with all his Soul Power.
• Tang San discovered that his soul skill was Blue Silver Entanglement, while Bei Bei doubted that raising it to a hundred-thousand-year level would be useful.

Lin Ran told Nan Qiu Qiu, Ye Guyi, and Nan Shui Shui that Tang San had reincarnated and instructed them to keep it secret while Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue’s memories were restored. A year and a half later, Tang San was unhappy at school, jealous of Yu Hao’s bond with Xiao Wu, and injured himself trying to adapt the Mysterious Heaven Skill to the Martial Soul Art.

• Nan Qiu Qiu told Lin Ran that she and Nan Shui Shui had taken the reincarnations of Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue as disciples, then teased him with an outrageous request to reward her.
• Lin Ran revealed that he had found Tang San’s reincarnation and told Nan Shui Shui, Nan Qiu Qiu, and Ye Guyi to keep the discovery secret and focus on teaching their disciples.
• Lin Ran explained that he wanted to observe Tang San’s motives and uncover the hidden pieces he had left behind, while Ye Guyi and Nan Shui Shui considered how Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue might react to their past lives.
• Over the next year and a half, Tang San grew jealous as Xiao Wu repeatedly sought out Yu Hao in the Mental World and became distant from him.
• Tang San failed to secretly learn the Martial Soul Art, then injured himself by modifying the Mysterious Heaven Skill and questioned his own comprehension.
• Tang San remained unaware that replicating the Martial Soul Art’s effects would require understanding the laws of Life God and creating a divine position of his own.

Bei Bei announced a major academy competition, prompting Tang San to seek Tang Wu as a teammate while she considered partnering with Yu Hao. At the Forest of Life, Lin Ran taught Le Lingdong about the heart and intent of her martial soul, then offered Le Qianxue similar guidance.

• Bei Bei announced that the academy competition would take place in the Mental World and promised generous rewards for strong performances.
• Tang San asked Tang Wu to join him in the two-on-two event, but Tang Wu said she would first ask Yu Hao because they had a Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Le Lingdong and Le Qianxue sparred at the Forest of Life until Lin Ran stopped them and restored their strength.
• Lin Ran demonstrated intent through Le Lingdong's demon scythe and taught her how understanding the heart could help her resist the Thoughts of Corruption.
• Le Qianxue asked Lin Ran to guide her in understanding the Heart of Angel, and he agreed to help.

Lin Ran taught Le Lingdong and Le Qianxue about intent by guiding them through visions of their martial souls and inner natures. Le Lingdong learned she would need to understand her heart to resist corruption, while Le Qianxue experienced competing visions of justice and kindness.

• Tang Wu hesitated to partner with Tang San in the two-on-two competition and said she would ask Yu Hao first because they had a Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Le Qianxue and Le Lingdong sparred in the Forest of Life until Lin Ran stopped them and restored their strength.
• Lin Ran demonstrated intent with Le Lingdong's Rakshasa Demon Scythe and explained that understanding the heart would help her resist the Thought of Corruption.
• Lin Ran showed Le Lingdong a vision of corruption divided by the demon scythe and told her to cultivate her true heart, Heart of Martial Soul, and Heart of Rakshasa.
• Lin Ran guided Le Qianxue through a vision of two versions of herself: one imposing strict justice and the other pursuing peace through kindness and improved order.

Lin Ran asked the Life Goddess to join his side and help him deal with Tang San, but she remained loyal to the God Realm. As an academy tournament began, Le Lingdong faced Tang San, whose identity aroused Tang Ya’s suspicion.

• Lin Ran proposed merging the God Realm into his inner world, but the Life Goddess said the other gods would not accept being under his control.
• The Life Goddess refused Lin Ran’s offer to leave the God Realm, citing her home and her promise to Little Purple, and Lin Ran assured her he would still support her.
• Lin Ran told the Life Goddess he had found Tang San’s reincarnation and urged her to watch Zhou Weiqing, Rong Nianbing, and the other Shrek Seven Devils for ties to Tang San.
• Lin Ran told the Life Goddess he would not stop Gu Yuena and the Soul Beast clan from seeking revenge on the previous generation’s gods, warning that he would intervene if she opposed them.
• At the academy tournament, Le Lingdong drew Tang San in an individual match, and Tang Ya questioned whether the contestant named Tang San was truly a coincidence.
• Tang Ya turned toward Wang Qiu'er and Nan Qiu Qiu with a mischievous smile.

Lin Ran warned the Life Goddess that Tang San had reincarnated and asked her to watch suspected allies in the God Realm while agreeing not to interfere with the Soul Beast clan's revenge. During the academy tournament, Le Lingdong faced Tang San, who mistook her for Bibi Dong, and their match began.

• Lin Ran told the Life Goddess that Tang San had reincarnated and named Zhou Weiqing and Rong Nianbing as possible allies of Tang San.
• Lin Ran told the Life Goddess he would not let her stop Gu Yuena and the Soul Beasts from seeking revenge on the previous generation of Gods of Goodness, Evil, and Asura.
• The academy tournament drew attention across Douluo Continent, and Tang San, Tang Wu, Yu Hao, Le Qianxue, and Le Lingdong advanced to the finals in their divisions.
• Tang Ya joked with Vina and the others while they watched Le Lingdong's match against Tang San in the Mental World.
• Tang San mistook Le Lingdong for Bibi Dong, and the match began with Le Lingdong cutting apart his Blue Silver Entanglement with her scythe.

Tang Ya confronted Tang San in the Mental World arena over his use of the Tang Sect’s secret arts, and Tang San claimed the founder had passed them down to him. Tang Ya rejected his explanation and vowed to cripple his cultivation, forcing Tang San to flee Nuoding City.

• After Tang San lost his reward, he blamed the tournament rules and resolved to grow stronger and overthrow the Douluo Federation.
• Tang Ya appeared in the arena and accused Tang San of secretly learning the Tang Sect’s ultimate arts.
• Tang San claimed that the founder had passed him the arts and the sect master position, then argued that his version was an improvement.
• Tang Ya condemned Sea God Tang San and declared that the Tang Sect would sever ties with him.
• Tang Ya left to confront Tang San offline, and Tang San hurriedly left the Mental World with Tang Wu and decided to leave Nuoding City.

Tang San abducted Tang Wu and fled Nuoding City, while Lin Ran warned Tang Ya about his identity and strength. Tang Ya teased Lin Ran in the Mental World, and Lin Ran agreed to go pick her up.

• Tang San knocked Tang Wu unconscious, bound her to his back, and left Nuoding City Junior Soul Master Academy with her.
• Bei Bei informed Zhang Lexuan that Tang San and Tang Wu had left, and Zhang Lexuan went to Lin Ran's cultivation grounds to tell him.
• Lin Ran tracked Tang San and Tang Wu, discovered Tang Ya was heading toward Nuoding City, and told her Tang San's true identity and that he was dangerous.
• Tang Ya admitted she had learned how to tease Lin Ran by listening to him with others, and Lin Ran told her to focus on cultivation.
• Tang Ya asked Lin Ran to come pick her up, and he agreed.

Tang San returned with Tang Wu to find that his parents had left to gather the scattered members of the Clear Sky Sect. Frustrated by his lack of strength and resources, he decided to secretly absorb some of Tang Wu’s soul origin, but Tian Meng interrupted him and asked what he was doing.

• Tang San carried Tang Wu to their family home and found a letter saying his parents had left to contact the scattered Clear Sky Sect members.
• Tang San vowed to overthrow the Douluo Federation and then considered why he had lost to Bibi Dong, blaming his lack of resources.
• Tang San lamented that Lin Ran had taken the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Eyes and that Tang Ya had blocked his access to city resources.
• Tang San decided to absorb some of Tang Wu’s soul origin, believing it would help him regain the Asura God position and later restore her.
• Tang San put Tang Wu into a deeper sleep, but Tian Meng emerged from her forehead and questioned him; Tang San claimed he was soothing her mind.

Tang San returned to his childhood home with the unconscious Tang Wu and found that his parents had left to contact the scattered Clear Sky Sect. As he struggled to find a way to grow stronger, he decided to secretly absorb some of Tang Wu’s divine soul origin, but Sky Dream Ice Silkworm confronted him.

• Tang San carried Tang Wu to their home in the mountains and found a letter saying his parents had left to contact Clear Sky Sect members.
• Tang San resolved to overthrow the Douluo Federation and Lin Ran, then wondered how to regain strength after losing to Bibi Dong.
• Tang San blamed his defeat on Bibi Dong’s superior resources and resented Lin Ran for taking the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Eyes and its immortal herbs.
• Tang San considered using Tang Wu’s divine soul origin to speed up his cultivation and decided to take some while she slept.
• Tang San deepened Tang Wu’s sleep, but Sky Dream Ice Silkworm appeared from her brow and asked what he was doing.

Tang Yuan and Tang Xian gathered remnants of the old era into a resistance organization and headed toward Nuoding City after hearing Tang San had fled there. Tang Wu regained consciousness amid a confusing fusion of memories and discovered that Tang San was absorbing both her and his own Spiritual Origins.

• Tang Yuan and Tang Xian recruited Xu Sanshi and other former heirs to form an organization against Lin Ran and the Douluo Federation.
• Xu Sanshi suggested recruiting his friend near Nuoding City, so the group traveled there.
• Passersby said Tang San had been exposed for secretly learning Tang Sect techniques and had escaped Tang Ya's attempt to arrest him.
• Tang Yuan and Tang Xian guessed Tang San had fled to their former secluded home and went there.
• Dai Yuhao's tangled memories began to clear as she woke and recognized Tang San.
• Dai Yuhao realized their soul origins had fused and that Tang San was absorbing her Spiritual Origin.

Tang Yuan injured Tang San after catching him with Tang Wu, while Tang San blamed Dai Yuhao and tried to win his parents back. Tang Xian and his allies discussed recruiting Bei Bei and overthrowing Lin Ran, then vowed to confront Yu Hao.

• Tang Yuan rejected Tang San and struck him with Soul Power, badly injuring him before she took Tang Wu into the forest.
• Tang Xian defended Tang San and gave him Xu Sanshi's healing pill, but Tang San remained disfigured.
• Wu Feng said a Cultivation Method in the Mental World could restore Tang San through Heavenly Human Transformation, prompting Tang Xian to lament that Lin Ran kept them from obtaining it.
• Tang Xian introduced Xu Sanshi and the others to Tang San, and Xu Sanshi promised he could persuade Bei Bei to join them.
• Tang San told Tang Wu that Dai Yuhao had schemed against them, and Tang Xian vowed to deal with Yu Hao while Dai Yuhao watched with contempt.

While recovering in Nuoding City, Tang San recruited Bei Bei by offering revenge against Lin Ran and revealed his Asura God Sword. Bei Bei obtained the Martial Soul Art and Sunflower Manual from the Mental World, and Tang San discovered the Sunflower Manual required castration.

• Dai Yuhao enjoyed Tang San's fawning and repeatedly lectured him as Tang San had once lectured him.
• Tang San and the others secretly entered Nuoding City and found Bei Bei cultivating in his classroom dormitory.
• Xu Sanshi urged Bei Bei to join their resistance against Lin Ran, stirring Bei Bei's sealed memories of his grievances.
• Tang San showed Bei Bei the Asura God Sword and promised to help him take revenge, persuading Bei Bei to join them.
• Tang San blocked the tracking restriction on Bei Bei's Mental World access, allowing Bei Bei to pass him the Martial Soul Art and Sunflower Manual.
• Tang San read the Sunflower Manual's opening warning that anyone who wished to train it had to castrate himself.

Tang San studied the Sunflower Manual, decided to share it with his followers, and left with the group to a safe location. In the Mental World, Bei Bei learned that Xu Sanshi, Ning Tian, and other heirs were undercover in a Ministry of State Security operation targeting rebellious sects and nobles.

• Tang San and Tang Xian examined the Sunflower Manual and reacted to its self-castration requirement.
• Tang San found that the manual’s cultivation method was powerful, briefly tried circulating its energy, and stopped when it surged toward his lower body.
• Tang San decided to offer the manual to his organization, claiming it could greatly accelerate cultivation and might restore what cultivators lost at its highest level.
• Bei Bei and Xu Sanshi praised Tang San’s proposal, and Ning Tian urged the group to leave before the Mental World noticed their actions.
• The group traveled to a safe location, while Xu Sanshi and the others gathered in Bei Bei’s Mental World home.
• Xu Sanshi told Bei Bei that he and several sect and noble heirs had been assigned undercover roles in a Ministry of State Security operation to entrap rebellious remnants.

Xu Sanshi explained that his organization had gathered thousands of people and discussed the risks of the Sunflower Manual with Bei Bei, Ning Tian, and Wu Feng. After Wu Feng revealed what she knew about the manual and Ning Tian reassured her, the group speculated that Tang Xian had undergone the manual’s sex-changing effects and wondered whether Tang San would cultivate it.

• Xu Sanshi told Bei Bei that the mission offered a Cultivation Method and an immortal herb Soul Spirit, and revealed that their organization had recruited three thousand people and was controlled by their own members.
• Bei Bei worried that the Sunflower Manual could strengthen their enemies, and Wu Feng explained that only men could cultivate it and that reaching Heavenly Human Transformation would turn a man into a woman.
• Xu Sanshi teased Bei Bei about cultivating the manual, then quickly apologized when Bei Bei threatened to tell his girlfriend.
• Wu Feng admitted she had researched the manual and asked Lin Ran about it; Ning Tian assumed Wu Feng had pursued it because of her Fire Dragon Martial Soul and urged her to stop.
• The group heard Tang Xian scream and guessed that he had undergone the manual’s effects, while Xu Sanshi speculated that Tang San might cultivate it too.