Chapter Summaries

Ning Wangshu arrived at the Xu estate to find Tong Rui and was nearly turned away before the Xu family's eldest miss let him in. As he followed her inside, he learned Tong Rui's engagement to the Third Young Master of the Northwest Ren Clan was meant to help the Tong family, and the eldest miss revealed her resentment toward the marriage arrangement.

• Ning Wangshu insisted he could enter the Xu estate, and the Xu family's second young master ordered the security guards to remove him.
• The Xu family's eldest miss arrived and asked Ning Wangshu why he had come; he said he was Tong Rui's friend and wanted to find her.
• The eldest miss allowed Ning Wangshu inside, warning him to behave, and he gave her his name.
• The second young master warned his sister that Ning Wangshu might disrupt Tong Rui's engagement banquet with the Third Young Master of the Northwest Ren Clan.
• The eldest miss said she would welcome trouble if it exposed the injustice of forcing Tong Rui to marry for the Xu family's benefit.

Xu Qingya brought Ning Wangshu to the Xu family’s banquet after he claimed to be Tong Rui’s friend, while she argued with her brother about the family forcing Tong Rui into an engagement with the Northwest Ren Clan. The chapter ended with Xu Qingya asking Tong Rui whether she knew Ning Wangshu.

• Xu Qingya argued with her brother over the Xu family using her and Tong Rui as bargaining chips in marriage alliances.
• Ning Wangshu overheard their conversation and recognized the Northwest Ren Clan as the powerful cultivation family he knew.
• Xu Qingya led Ning Wangshu into the Xu family’s main hall, warned him not to cause trouble, and went to find Tong Rui.
• Xu Qingya found Tong Rui getting ready for her engagement banquet, looking troubled and unhappy.
• Xu Qingya told Tong Rui that a man named Ning Wangshu had come to see her and asked whether she knew him.

Tong Rui reunited with Ning Wangshu after believing he had died, and he promised to protect her and the Tong Family from the Xia and Ren families. Xu Qingya challenged his confidence by describing the power of the Ren Family’s Great Grandmaster, leaving Ning Wangshu to answer her doubts.

• Tong Rui recognized Ning Wangshu’s name and asked Xu Qingya to bring him upstairs.
• Ning Wangshu met Tong Rui, who rejoiced that he was alive and explained that the Xia Family had told her he had died.
• Ning Wangshu said he had learned about Tong Rui’s predicament from Yutong and vowed to stop her marriage to the Ren Family’s Third Young Master.
• Ning Wangshu warned that he would punish the Xia Family if it targeted the Tong Family.
• Xu Qingya questioned whether Ning Wangshu could oppose the Xia Family’s Grandmaster and the Ren Family’s Great Grandmaster.

Ning Wangshu confronted the Xu family over Tong Rui’s forced engagement to the Ren family and vowed to protect her. Tong Rui rejected the marriage alliance, and the chapter ended with Ning Wangshu facing her relatives as he warned that no one could force her to marry.

• Ning Wangshu told Xu Qingya that grandmasters and great grandmasters were nothing but ants before him, and promised no one would force Tong Rui to marry.
• Xu Zhiqing and other Xu family members arrived, ordered Ning Wangshu to leave, and refused to let him take Tong Rui away from her engagement banquet.
• Tong Rui rejected the arranged marriage and said she and her father would speak to the Ren family, even if the Xu family chose not to help the Tong family.
• Xu Zhiqing insisted Tong Rui had to marry into the Ren family, and Ning Wangshu condemned her relatives for using her family’s crisis to force the alliance.
• Ning Wangshu stepped forward with a murderous aura and declared that no one could force Tong Rui to marry while he was there.

Ning Wangshu defended Tong Rui when the Xu family tried to seize him, defeating their bodyguards and a cultivator with ease. As Ren Yanqi and Ren Tingfeng went to investigate the commotion, the Xu family watched in shock, realizing Ning Wangshu had overwhelming strength.

• Xu Zhiqing ordered his bodyguards to seize Ning Wangshu, but an invisible force sent them crashing to the ground.
• Xu Zhiqing called on Old Zhang, a Third Level of Xiantian cultivator, to attack Ning Wangshu.
• Ning Wangshu struck Old Zhang with a palm from a distance, sending him through the second-floor railing and down into the living room below.
• Ren Tingfeng and Ren Yanqi heard the commotion and set out for the Xu family’s main house while Jun You and A Kuan were already there to pay their respects.
• Xu Zhiqing and the other Xu family members stared at Ning Wangshu in fear after seeing him defeat Old Zhang with one strike.

Ning Wangshu continued confronting the Xu family after striking Tong Rui’s aunt, while Xu Zhiqing summoned Ren Junyou for help. Ren Junyou ordered Uncle Kuan to subdue Ning Wangshu, unaware that the middle-aged man recognized him from somewhere.

• Ning Wangshu slapped Tong Rui’s aunt for insulting him and warned that he had spared her only for Xiaorui’s sake.
• Xu Zhiqing ordered Xu Zhiguo to contact Ren Tingfeng, but Ren Junyou arrived before he could do so.
• Xu Zhiqing told Ren Junyou that Ning Wangshu had sent a Third Level of Xiantian fighter flying with a distant slap.
• Ren Junyou dismissed the danger and asked Uncle Kuan to capture Ning Wangshu and hand him over to Xu Zhiqing.
• Uncle Kuan stepped forward and demanded that Ning Wangshu surrender, while still wondering where he had seen him before.

Ning Wangshu killed Uncle Kuan after effortlessly repelling his attack, then confronted the Ren family when its members threatened him. Ren Yanqi arrived and attacked with a flying sword, which Ning Wangshu slapped into a wall, leaving the Ren family elders stunned and demanding to know who he was.

• Uncle Kuan attacked Ning Wangshu but was repelled by an invisible barrier, shocking Ren Junyou.
• Ning Wangshu killed Uncle Kuan with a flash of sword light as the Xu family and other guests watched in terror.
• Ren Junyou threatened Ning Wangshu and called for the Ren family ancestor, while Ning Wangshu said he could destroy the entire family.
• Ren Tingfeng and Ren Yanqi arrived, and Ren Yanqi sent a flying sword at Ning Wangshu.
• Ning Wangshu slapped Ren Yanqi's flying sword into a wall, prompting Ren Yanqi to recognize him as a possible Golden Core Great Grandmaster and demand an explanation.

Ning Wangshu confronted Ren Yanqi and Ren Tingfeng, who did not recognize him as the supposedly dead cultivator. He forced both men to their knees with his aura, leaving the onlookers and Xu Family members stunned.

• Ren Tingfeng questioned Ning Wangshu’s identity while the crowd speculated that the two men were Golden Core Great Grandmasters.
• Tong Zhan recognized Ning Wangshu as Xiaorui’s friend and realized Xiaorui might no longer need to marry into the Northwest Ren Clan.
• Ning Wangshu mocked Ren Yanqi for demanding an explanation and ordered him and Ren Tingfeng to kneel.
• Ning Wangshu’s aura slammed Ren Yanqi and Ren Tingfeng to their knees while the surrounding crowd watched in disbelief.
• Ren Junyou and the Xu Family members were stunned, and Xu Qingya reconsidered Ning Wangshu’s claim that Grandmasters and Great Grandmasters were ants before him.

Ning Wangshu’s overwhelming pressure forced Ren Yanqi and Ren Tingfeng to kneel, and Ren Tingfeng recognized him as the supposedly dead Ning Xian Zun. The Ren men begged for mercy as the onlookers learned that Ning Wangshu was considered the Cultivation World’s strongest person.

• Ning Wangshu suppressed Ren Yanqi and Ren Tingfeng with his pressure, sealing their spiritual power and preventing them from rising.
• Ren Tingfeng recognized Ning Wangshu as Ning Xian Zun and trembled in fear.
• Ning Wangshu rebuked Ren Tingfeng for pointing at him, and Ren Tingfeng withdrew his hand, knelt, and kowtowed while begging forgiveness.
• Ren Yanqi learned Ning Wangshu’s identity and knelt beside Ren Tingfeng, pleading for their lives.
• The crowd reacted with shock as an informed guest explained Ning Wangshu’s reputation as the Cultivation World’s Number One Person and noted that rumors of his death were wrong.

Ning Wangshu revealed himself as the legendary Ning Xian Zun and confronted the Ren Clan over Tong Rui’s forced engagement. After Ren Yanqi and Ren Junyou begged for forgiveness, the Ren Clan agreed to dissolve the engagement and blamed the Xu Family for hiding Tong Rui’s wishes.

• Ren Junyou and the Xu Family members panicked when they learned Ning Wangshu was Ning Xian Zun.
• Ning Wangshu mocked the kneeling Ren Yanqi, then Ren Yanqi ordered Ren Junyou to kneel and beg for mercy.
• Ning Wangshu explained that Tong Rui was his friend, did not wish to marry into the Ren Clan, and had been coerced by the Xu Family.
• Ren Yanqi and Ren Tingfeng agreed to annul Tong Rui’s engagement, while Ren Junyou blamed the Xu Family for concealing her wishes.

Ning Wangshu forgave the Xu family for pressuring Tong Rui into a marriage alliance, then left the Xu residence with Tong Rui and her father, Tong Zhan. Afterward, the Ren family withdrew in anger, and Xu Zhiqing regretted sacrificing his ties with the Tong family and offending Ning Wangshu.

• Xu Zhiqing knelt before Ning Wangshu and promised the Xu family would never force Tong Rui to marry again.
• Ning Wangshu forgave the Xu family for Tong Rui’s sake, and Tong Rui chose to leave with him.
• Tong Zhan asked to go with Ning Wangshu and left the Xu residence with him and Tong Rui.
• Ren Yanqi, Ren Tingfeng, and Ren Junyou left to take Ren Kuan’s body, while Ren Yanqi and Ren Junyou blamed the Xu family for the disaster.
• The guests departed, and Xu Zhiqing regretted pressuring Tong Rui and losing the Xu family’s ties with both the Tong and Ren families.

Ning Wangshu took Tong Zhan and Tong Rui to Yun City to destroy the Xia Family for targeting the Tong Family. At the Xia estate, Xia Hun learned that Ning Wangshu had survived and feared the family was doomed.

• Ning Wangshu told Tong Zhan and Tong Rui that he would wipe out the Yun City Xia Family, and they agreed to accompany him.
• Ning Wangshu flew Tong Zhan and Tong Rui toward Yun City on the Wangshu Sword.
• A middle-aged man told Xia Hun that Ning Wangshu was alive and had slaughtered the Four Great Wealthy Families and powerful figures from the Supreme Immortal Gate and Bureau 95.
• Xia Hun realized the Xia Family faced disaster.

Xia Hun and Xia Lihui planned to placate the Tong Family and blame Xia Ze for their actions, unaware that Ning Wangshu had arrived in Yuncheng and heard them. Ning Wangshu kicked down the Xia Family’s gate and faced its enraged members.

• Xia Lihui persuaded Xia Hun that they could keep Ning Xian Zun from learning about their attack on the Tong Family by apologizing and paying compensation.
• Xia Hun agreed to blame Xia Ze and planned to take him to the Tong Family the next morning, while Xia Lihui explained that Xia Ze was with the Guangnan Young Master in Yuncheng.
• Ning Wangshu arrived outside the Xia Family home with Tong Zhan and Tong Rui, having overheard Xia Hun and Xia Lihui’s conversation with his spiritual awareness.
• Ning Wangshu kicked apart the Xia Family’s front gate and challenged the members who rushed out to confront him.
• Two Xia Family members charged at Ning Wangshu with killing intent.

Ning Wangshu killed the Xia Family members who attacked him, then confronted Xia Hun and Xia Lihui in their courtyard. When Xia Hun recognized Ning Wangshu and saw Tong Zhan and Tong Rui with him, he realized the Xia Family’s wrongdoing had been exposed and collapsed in despair.

• Ning Wangshu snapped the necks of two Xia Family men and killed the others who charged at him with an invisible force.
• A Xia Family member reported the attack to Xia Hun and Xia Lihui, who hurried to the front courtyard.
• Xia Lihui threatened Ning Wangshu, while Xia Hun demanded to know who he was and why he had killed the family members.
• Ning Wangshu addressed Xia Hun by name and stepped into the courtyard light, revealing his identity.
• Xia Hun recognized Ning Wangshu and saw Tong Zhan and Tong Rui behind him, then fell to the ground and murmured that everything was over.

Ning Wangshu confronted the Xia Family over its attack on the Tong Family and killed the family members who tried to beg or flee. He then used his immortal sense to locate Xia Ze and left with Tong Zhan and Tong Rui to find him.

• Xia Hun and the other Xia Family members realized Ning Wangshu was the supposedly dead Ning Xian Zun, while Xia Lihui understood why he had come with Tong Zhan and Tong Rui.
• Xia Hun and Xia Lihui blamed Xia Ze for targeting the Tong Family and begged Ning Wangshu for forgiveness, but Ning Wangshu revealed he had heard their earlier discussion and refused to spare them.
• Ning Wangshu killed Xia Hun and Xia Lihui with swordlight, then killed the rest of the Xia Family as they begged for mercy or tried to escape.
• Tong Rui and Tong Zhan chose to accompany Ning Wangshu rather than stay among the corpses, and Ning Wangshu said he had already found Xia Ze using his immortal sense.
• Ning Wangshu left the Xia Family home with Tong Zhan and Tong Rui to go after Xia Ze.

Ye Nanfeng promoted Qianlong Pavilion at a gathering of Yun City's young elites and welcomed Xia Ze as a member. As Ye Nanfeng mingled with the guests, Ning Wangshu arrived at Burton Hotel with Tong Zhan and Tong Rui.

• Ye Nanfeng entered Burton Hotel's top-floor restaurant and introduced Qianlong Pavilion to the gathered young masters and socialites.
• Ye Nanfeng invited the Yun City guests to apply to Qianlong Pavilion through Yu Chengyue.
• Yu Chengyue introduced Xia Ze, and Ye Nanfeng praised the Xia Family and its Grandmaster patriarch.
• Ye Nanfeng personally welcomed Xia Ze into Qianlong Pavilion, while directing other hopefuls to apply through Yu Chengyue for review.
• Ning Wangshu arrived at Burton Hotel with Tong Zhan and Tong Rui.

Ning Wangshu went to the Burton Hotel with Tong Zhan and Tong Rui to confront Xia Ze, but the staff blocked their way because the restaurant was reserved. After Young Master Ding insulted Tong Rui and Ning Wangshu struck him, Ning Wangshu defeated the hotel security guards, leaving the other young heirs stunned and afraid.

• Ning Wangshu told the staff he needed to enter the restaurant to settle something with someone, but they refused because he had no invitation.
• Young Master Ding leered at Tong Rui and offered to let her into the banquet in exchange for spending the night with him.
• Ning Wangshu slapped Young Master Ding, sending him flying across the floor.
• The young heirs called security and threatened Ning Wangshu, while the staff explained the incident to the guards.
• Ning Wangshu swiftly knocked the guards to the floor, leaving the young heirs silent and frightened.

Ning Wangshu entered the Burton Hotel with Tong Rui and Tong Zhan to confront Xia Ze, while Ye Nanfeng ordered his men to find and punish the intruders. Ning Wangshu recognized Ye Nanfeng as the Guangnan Young Master and prepared to test his arrogance and the strength of his companion, a ninth-stage Forming Yuan cultivator.

• Ning Wangshu defeated several hotel security guards and entered the restaurant with Tong Rui and Tong Zhan.
• Ning Wangshu spotted Xia Ze among the crowd surrounding Ye Nanfeng and led his companions toward them.
• Yun City young masters reported to Yu Chengyue that Ning Wangshu had injured Ding Shao and thrown the guards aside.
• Ye Nanfeng ordered Young Master Pang and the others to find the intruders and said Uncle Wang would punish them.
• Ning Wangshu overheard Ye Nanfeng's threats with his divine sense and decided to see how the Guangnan Young Master would fare against him.

Ning Wangshu confronted Ye Nanfeng after Ding Shao accused him of disrupting the banquet and attacking a guest. When Ding Shao demanded Tong Rui spend a night with him, Ning Wangshu killed him with a chopstick, leaving Ye Nanfeng and the assembled guests to react.

• Pang Shao pointed out Ning Wangshu to Ye Nanfeng as the man who had beaten Ding Shao, and Ye Nanfeng led his group toward him.
• Xia Ze recognized Ning Wangshu and panicked, fearing that Ning Wangshu had come for him.
• Ye Nanfeng accused Ning Wangshu of forcing his way into the banquet and beating a guest, and Ning Wangshu admitted striking Ding Shao for insulting Tong Rui.
• Ye Nanfeng declared that Ning Wangshu would have to apologize and beg for forgiveness, while Ding Shao demanded Tong Rui spend a night with him.
• Ning Wangshu used a Sword Finger to send a chopstick through Ding Shao's forehead, killing him.

Ning Wangshu killed Ding Shao with a chopstick, then turned Ye Nanfeng’s banquet into a confrontation. He left Ye Nanfeng’s people and the Grandmaster pinned to the ground, while Xia Ze’s attempted escape was interrupted.

• Ning Wangshu killed Ding Shao by driving a chopstick through his forehead, shocking the guests and angering Ye Nanfeng.
• Ye Nanfeng ordered Uncle Wang to kill Ning Wangshu, and the Grandmaster charged at him with a powerful punch.
• Ning Wangshu reached out to seize Xia Ze as Xia Ze tried to flee, then unleashed a crushing force that forced everyone nearby except Tong Zhan and Tong Rui to their knees.
• Uncle Wang’s protective Primal Qi shattered under Ning Wangshu’s pressure, and he was forced to his knees.
• Ning Wangshu intensified the pressure and slammed Uncle Wang face-first into the ground, leaving him bleeding and unable to rise.