Chapter Summaries

Tang San defended Yu Xiaogang, but Dugu Yan exposed Tang San’s sneak attack on Yang Yuan and condemned Yu Xiaogang for distorting the truth. Yu Tianheng quieted the class by invoking his clan ties, and Yang Yuan arrived as the students began to disperse.

• Tang San defended Yu Xiaogang’s wisdom and challenged Dugu Yan’s talent and right to question his teacher.
• Dugu Yan said Yu Xiaogang and Tang San lacked character, then revealed that Tang San had sneak-attacked Yang Yuan after Yang Yuan spared him.
• Heaven Dou Class One condemned Tang San and Yu Xiaogang, while Meng Yiran grew disgusted with Tang San and the Shrek teachers worried about their reputations.
• Yu Tianheng arrived and stopped the students from shouting, then apologized to Yu Xiaogang for being late.
• Dugu Yan mocked Yu Xiaogang’s double standard about lateness, dismissed the class, and Yang Yuan arrived as everyone turned to look.

Yang Yuan reunited with the Shrek group at Heaven Dou Academy and challenged Yu Xiaogang’s appointment as Heaven Dou Class One’s Head Teacher. He suggested Yu Xiaogang teach the Shrek students in a separate class, and Yu Xiaogang asked Yang Yuan to join it.

• Yang Yuan arrived and greeted Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling before acknowledging the Shrek group and Yu Xiaogang.
• Yu Xiaogang announced that the academy’s Committee Members had appointed him Head Teacher of Heaven Dou Class One.
• Yang Yuan said Yu Xiaogang was unsuited to lead the class, provoking Yu Xiaogang and Tang San.
• Yang Yuan sarcastically praised Yu Xiaogang’s guidance of Tang San, then proposed that Yu Xiaogang create Heaven Dou Class 4 for the students who had come with him.
• Yu Xiaogang eagerly asked Yang Yuan to join Heaven Dou Class 4 as his student.

Yang Yuan rejected Yu Xiaogang’s offer to become his disciple and exposed the plagiarism in his published theories. Yu Xiaogang collapsed after the crowd mocked him, leaving his reputation in ruins.

• Yang Yuan refused to join Yu Xiaogang’s class or become his disciple, while Yu Xiaogang insisted he could train Yang Yuan into a Titled Douluo.
• Dugu Yan and the students ridiculed Yu Xiaogang for believing a level-29 Soul Grandmaster deserved to teach Yang Yuan, and Yang Yuan said his earlier praise had been casual.
• Yang Yuan explained that he had suggested Poison Attribute Soul Rings for Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass merely to see what would happen, then urged Tang San to make it more poisonous.
• Yang Yuan accused Yu Xiaogang of plagiarizing his Ten Core Competencies of Martial Soul and cited the exact books and passages he had copied.
• The onlookers condemned Yu Xiaogang, who tried to claim he had only drawn inspiration before vomiting blood and collapsing.

After Yu Xiaogang collapsed, Yang Yuan’s accusations left the Shrek group disgraced and prompted Flender to doubt Yu Xiaogang’s teaching. Shrek left the training ground, while Heaven Dou Class One celebrated Yang Yuan.

• Tang San, Flender, and Shao Xin treated Yu Xiaogang with a Healing Candy Bean after he coughed blood and fainted.
• The students mocked Yu Xiaogang and Shrek, while Yang Yuan calmly challenged Tang San to dispute his claims.
• Flender realized Yu Xiaogang was awake but chose not to expose him, and Tang San helped support him as they left.
• Flender apologized to Qin Ming and departed with Yu Xiaogang, Tang San, and the rest of the Shrek group.
• Heaven Dou Class One gathered around Yang Yuan to praise him, and he dismissed their admiration as basic stuff.

Yang Yuan discovered that nurturing Ah Yin’s Blue Silver Emperor Main Body had awakened a new, childlike consciousness that called him Daddy. He gave Ah Yin more Vitality Force and continued studying the intertwined Laws of Life and Time as her age surged.

• The three Committee Members apologized to Yang Yuan and told him that Flender had become Head Teacher of Heaven Dou Class 4, where Yu Tianheng later transferred.
• Yang Yuan cultivated the Four Great Laws and used his Double Pupil’s Vitality Force to nurture Ah Yin’s Main Body as it regrew toward ten thousand years.
• Ah Yin’s Main Body crossed the ten-thousand-year threshold, and Yang Yuan sensed a new consciousness within it calling him Daddy.
• Yang Yuan saw the new consciousness as a young female phantom alongside Ah Yin’s dormant soul and joked that this would make Tang San his grandson.
• Ah Yin asked Yang Yuan for more Vitality Force, and he granted her wish, increasing her age by three thousand years.

Yang Yuan sensed a bloodline connection between Ah Yin and someone at Heaven Dou Academy, while Tang San experienced a mysterious tremor during training. Yu Xiaogang continued pushing his team toward the Grand Continental High-Level Soul Master Academy Elite Competition and dismissed Meng Yiran’s objection to her training.

• Yang Yuan sensed a bloodline fluctuation linked to Ah Yin coming from within Heaven Dou Academy and wondered how Tang San would react if he learned she was there.
• Yu Tianheng struck Tang San after Tang San froze during their sparring, and Tang San later told Yu Xiaogang that Flender had found nothing wrong with him.
• Yu Xiaogang reprimanded Tang San and urged the team to focus on winning the Grand Continental High-Level Soul Master Academy Elite Competition.
• Meng Yiran challenged Yu Xiaogang for assigning her and Oscar only physical training, but Yu Xiaogang insisted her foundation was weak.
• Oscar tried to smooth things over with Yu Xiaogang, who warned that he hoped Meng Yiran had not meant to question his judgment.

Yu Xiaogang urged Zhu Zhuqing to trust Dai Mubai and master their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, claiming it was their only chance to survive the Star Luo family competition and strengthen the team. Zhu Zhuqing refused and left, while Yu Xiaogang angrily lamented that she had ruined his plans.

• Meng Yiran complained to Oscar that Yu Xiaogang was targeting her and suggested transferring to another class or academy, but Oscar refused to leave Heaven Dou Academy.
• After training, Yu Xiaogang asked Zhu Zhuqing about her Star Luo Zhu Family background and identified Dai Mubai as her fiancé.
• Yu Xiaogang told Zhu Zhuqing that Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun had mastered the Hell White Tiger and urged her to build trust with Dai Mubai so they could perform their Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Zhu Zhuqing firmly refused Yu Xiaogang's advice and said she would not change her decision, even if fate turned against her.
• After Zhu Zhuqing left, Yu Xiaogang angrily kicked the ground and complained that she had ruined his plans.

Zhu Zhuqing considered leaving Yu Xiaogang’s class after Meng Yiran criticized his teaching and told her about Yang Yuan’s impressive record as a mentor. Meng Yiran offered to use her family’s influence to ask Heaven Dou Academy to approve Zhu Zhuqing’s transfer.

• Meng Yiran noticed Zhu Zhuqing was troubled and brought her into her dormitory to complain about Yu Xiaogang’s training and teaching.
• Zhu Zhuqing reflected on her disappointment in Dai Mubai and her doubts about Yu Xiaogang’s focus on the upcoming Soul Master Competition.
• Meng Yiran explained that she had stayed in class partly to keep Oscar from being lured away by other girls.
• Meng Yiran told Zhu Zhuqing that Yang Yuan had greatly improved his students and attracted geniuses from the Five Elements Academy to seek his guidance.
• Zhu Zhuqing worried that her Soul Power Level might prevent her from transferring, so Meng Yiran offered to ask the academy on her behalf.

Zhu Zhuqing transferred from Heaven Dou Class 4 to Class One, further damaging Yu Xiaogang’s standing and enraging him. In Class One, Yang Yuan and Dugu Yan speculated about why Zhu Zhuqing had transferred, while Ning Rongrong compared herself to her.

• Zhu Zhuqing’s transfer to Class One fueled rumors that Yu Xiaogang could not teach and weakened his authority at Heaven Dou Academy.
• Yu Xiaogang called Zhu Zhuqing a traitor, and Flender told him she had informed him before leaving and that they had no right to stop her.
• Tang San felt anger and detachment over Zhu Zhuqing’s departure, Xiao Wu regretted it mildly, Dai Mubai was furious, and Meng Yiran secretly smiled.
• Qin Ming introduced Zhu Zhuqing to Class One, where Dugu Yan teased Yang Yuan that Zhu Zhuqing might have transferred because of him.
• Ning Rongrong compared her figure to Zhu Zhuqing’s and felt envious.

Yang Yuan taught Heaven Dou Class One practical advice about Soul Power and physical training, impressing the students and Qin Ming. After he examined Zhu Zhuqing, he discovered damage from her past training and healed it with a beam from his left eye.

• Qin Ming taught the class about judging the ages of soul beasts before Yang Yuan took over the lesson.
• Yang Yuan advised Wang Yang to adjust his meditation and use Red Sun Tree fruit to improve its efficiency.
• Dugu Yan explained to Zhu Zhuqing that Yang Yuan's eyes let him see through people's conditions, and Zhu Zhuqing was unsettled when she met his gaze.
• Yang Yuan recognized that Zhu Zhuqing had hidden injuries from physical training and reassured her that they could be easily resolved.
• Yang Yuan sent a beam of life-filled light from his left eye into Zhu Zhuqing and told her the injuries were healed.

Yang Yuan healed Zhu Zhuqing during class, and she told Meng Yiran about his lesson and Yu Xiaogang’s harmful training. Xiao Wu then revealed that Ma Hongjun, Oscar, and Dai Laoda might be expelled after a drunken assault at the academy.

• Yang Yuan healed the hidden damage in Zhu Zhuqing’s body and explained that the treatment was payment for his guidance.
• Meng Yiran visited Zhu Zhuqing, who praised Yang Yuan’s teaching and described his warning about the harm caused by excessive training.
• Meng Yiran became angry at Yu Xiaogang and considered transferring to Class One.
• Xiao Wu told Meng Yiran and Zhu Zhuqing that Ma Hongjun had harassed female students while drunk, and Oscar and Dai Laoda had joined the fight that followed.
• Yang Yuan suppressed the group after they injured several students, and Xiao Wu warned that they might be expelled.

After Ma Hongjun harassed a female student and injured others, the Heaven Dou Academy Committee decided to expel him. Dai Mubai, Oscar, and Tang San challenged the decision by demanding to leave with him, and Yang Yuan urged the committee to grant their wish.

• Yang Yuan defeated Ma Hongjun, Oscar, and Dai Mubai after Ma Hongjun attacked a female student and harmed students who tried to help her.
• Shao Xin treated the injured students, and Oscar and Dai Mubai awoke while Ma Hongjun remained unconscious.
• Flender offered compensation, but Meng Shenji refused to forgive Ma Hongjun and announced his expulsion.
• Dai Mubai, Oscar, and Tang San insisted that the academy expel them along with Ma Hongjun.
• Yang Yuan told the committee to let them leave, saying Heaven Dou Academy did not need people like them.

Yang Yuan’s intervention led Heaven Dou Royal Academy to expel the Shrek group, and Flender chose to leave with them. Oscar then faced Meng Yiran’s ultimatum and chose to part ways with her.

• Yang Yuan told the Shrek group to leave, and Meng Shenji upheld the academy’s rules, allowing some to stay only if they accepted punishment.
• Flender decided to leave Heaven Dou Royal Academy with Zhao Wuji, Ma Hongjun, Yu Xiaogang, Tang San, and the others.
• Meng Shenji ordered Xue Beng and the other instigators to leave the academy as well.
• Xiao Wu, Meng Yiran, and Zhu Zhuqing encountered the departing Shrek group, and Tang San explained what had happened.
• Meng Yiran asked Oscar whether he would stay with her or leave with the Shrek group, and Oscar chose to part ways with her.

After Shrek Academy was expelled from Heaven Dou Academy, Yu Xiaogang and Flender decided to take the group to Blue Tyrant Academy, while Qin Ming stayed behind. Ning Rongrong then revealed she planned to punish Dai Mubai for harassing her.

• Ma Hongjun apologized for getting Shrek expelled, and Dai Mubai and Tang San tried to comfort him.
• Yu Xiaogang announced that Blue Tyrant Academy could take them in because its Dean was an old friend of his and Flender's.
• Qin Ming chose to remain at Heaven Dou Academy for Yang Yuan's guidance, and Flender and the other teachers parted from him on good terms.
• Heaven Dou Academy students celebrated Shrek's departure, and the expelled noble students were reportedly punished by their families.
• Ning Rongrong told Yang Yuan, Dugu Yan, and Ye Lingling that she intended to teach Dai Mubai a lesson for harassing her.

Ning Rongrong saw through Dai Mubai’s motives, while Yang Yuan and his friends joked around at Heaven Dou Academy. With six months left before the Soul Master Competition, Yang Yuan split Class One into main and vice teams and set the goal of making the final an all-Heaven-Dou match.

• Ning Rongrong explained that she recognized Dai Mubai as a Star Luo royal and believed he was courting her to gain the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s support for his claim to the throne.
• Yang Yuan teased Ning Rongrong, and she playfully clung to him until Dugu Yan pulled her away and the group laughed.
• Over the following months, Heaven Dou Class One grew stronger; Dugu Yan became a Soul King, and Yang Yuan reached Level 69.
• Yang Yuan gathered the class and asked them to divide into main and vice teams, declaring that he wanted the competition’s final to be an internal Heaven Dou Academy battle.
• Dugu Yan became captain of the vice team, which included Zhu Zhuqing, Ning Rongrong, Ye Lingling, the Shi Mo brothers, Yu Feng, Osler, and substitutes Zhu Zhuqing and Meng Yiran.
• Yang Yuan’s main team was formed from six comparatively weaker students who were willing to rely on him to carry them toward the championship.

As the Soul Master Competition approached, Yang Yuan trained both Heaven Dou teams, devised a formation for the main team, and supported their cultivation with medicine. A Heaven Dou Vice Team victory showcased Zhu Zhuqing and Meng Yiran’s progress, while Yang Yuan remained confident they could defeat Spirit Hall’s Golden Generation.

• Yang Yuan developed a joint attack formation for the Heaven Dou Main Team’s six less prominent members and prepared cultivation medicine with ingredients from the three Committee Members.
• With one month remaining before the competition, Yang Yuan, Qin Ming, and Xue Qinghe watched the Heaven Dou Vice Team fight at the Heaven Dou Great Soul Arena.
• Zhu Zhuqing used her Shadow Stealth Soul Skill to eliminate the opposing support Soul Master, helping the Heaven Dou Vice Team win in five minutes.
• Xue Qinghe praised the team’s prospects and warned that Spirit Hall’s Golden Generation included Soul Kings Xie Yue and Hu Liena, who could perform a Martial Soul Fusion Skill.
• Yang Yuan assured Xue Qinghe that the Heaven Dou Vice Team could defeat Spirit Hall’s team.

As the Soul Master Competition approached, teams from several academies arrived in Heaven Dou City, while Shrek Academy prepared under Yu Xiaogang’s intense guidance. Tang San fought Yu Tianheng to a draw and considered relying on the Clear Sky Hammer as his tournament trump card.

• Skywater Academy arrived in Heaven Dou City, where Shui Bing'er and Xue Wu expressed confidence in winning the Promotion Tournament.
• Feng Xiaotian arrived with Godwind Academy, confident that his Level 46 Soul Power and improved Swift Wind Demon Wolf Thirty-Six Slash could defeat most rival teams.
• Huo Wushuang and Huo Wu returned to Heaven Dou City with Blazing Fire Academy, while Yu Tianxin warned Thunder Academy not to underestimate its rivals.
• Flender renamed Blue Tyrant Academy Shrek Academy, and Yu Xiaogang insisted on preparing the team for the current competition despite Liu Erlong's concerns.
• Tang San and Yu Tianheng fought to a draw after exhausting their Soul Power, and Tang San kept the Clear Sky Hammer as his tournament trump card.

Yang Yuan told Qian Renxue he had reached Level 70 but had postponed obtaining his Seventh Soul Ring to prepare for the Soul Master Competition, reassuring her that his cultivation would not suffer. As the Heaven Dou Region tournament neared, teams arrived in Heaven Dou City, and Skywater Academy and Blazing Fire Academy met on their way to visit him.

• Qian Renxue guessed Yang Yuan's Soul Power level and was astonished when he revealed he had reached Level 70.
• Yang Yuan explained that he had delayed absorbing his Seventh Soul Ring to focus on preparing the Heaven Dou Academy teams for the competition.
• Qian Renxue reprimanded Yang Yuan for delaying his cultivation, but he assured her he would not let his progress suffer.
• Yang Yuan reflected that he had advanced in the Laws of Life, Destruction, Time, and Space, and could use powerful spatial and temporal abilities despite being a Level 70 Soul Master.
• As the tournament's opening approached, academy teams arrived in Heaven Dou City and visited Heaven Dou Academy to see Yang Yuan.
• Shui Bing'er and Huo Wushuang met at the foot of Heaven Dou Academy's mountain and agreed to go up together to surprise Chief Yang.

Yang Yuan met with the Four Element Academies and revealed that Heaven Dou Academy’s Vice Team would compete in the Preliminary Tournament, leaving them uncertain about its lineup. At the tournament opening ceremony, Yang Yuan led both Heaven Dou teams into the arena as the crowd welcomed the Main Team and its championship goal.

• Yang Yuan welcomed the Skywater and Blazing Fire teams when they arrived at Heaven Dou Academy’s reception room, where the Godwind and Thunder teams were already gathered.
• Huo Wushuang and Shui Bing'er thanked Yang Yuan for his past guidance, and the teams discussed the upcoming competition.
• Yang Yuan said the Heaven Dou Main Team had advanced directly to the Finals, while the Vice Team would compete in the Preliminary Tournament, and he kept its lineup secret.
• On the opening ceremony day, Yang Yuan led the Heaven Dou Main Team and Vice Team into the Heaven Dou Great Soul Arena.
• The host announced the Heaven Dou Royal Main Team as the first team to enter and declared that its goal was the championship.

The Heaven Dou Royal Academy Main and Vice Teams entered the Great Soul Arena, drawing huge cheers and impressing the VIPs with their strength. As the other academies sized up their rivals, the host announced Shrek Academy as the final team to enter.

• Xue Ye praised the Heaven Dou Main Team to Salas, while Qian Renxue watched Yang Yuan enter the arena.
• Dugu Yan led the Heaven Dou Vice Team into the plaza, and Meng Shenji revealed that she was a level fifty-two Soul King who was still under twenty.
• Ning Fengzhi saw Ning Rongrong among the Vice Team and considered approaching Dugu Yan after the competition to seek a way to evolve the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda.
• The Five Elements Academy teams recognized Dugu Yan and the Vice Team as formidable rivals, and Thunderclap and Blazing Fire Academy doubted they could defeat them.
• The host announced Shrek Academy as the final team from the Heaven Dou Region to enter.