Chapter Summaries

Xiao Yi Xian awakened in Green Mountain Town as a young woman with the Calamity Poison Body and chose to cultivate by consuming poison. After rising to Nine-Stage Dou Qi overnight, she treated an injured patient at the apothecary.

• Xiao Yi Xian realized she had transmigrated into the body of her favorite character and faced the danger of the Calamity Poison Body.
• Xiao Yi Xian decided to use poison to grow stronger despite the risk and swallowed the four packets she owned.
• Xiao Yi Xian awoke the next morning with her Dou Qi at Nine-Stage and cleaned up before leaving her room.
• Xiao Yi Xian went to the apothecary's main hall and treated a wounded mercenary while the gathered crowd watched.

Xiao Yi Xian discovered that a supposedly ordinary Yellow Lotus Essence was actually Blood Lotus Essence, then returned to her room and planned how to retrieve the treasures in a cave. She knew she needed a Storage Ring and a safe place to endure the Poisonous Gas eruption that would accompany her breakthrough to Dou Zhe.

• Xiao Yi Xian treated an uncle, spotted the hidden Blood Lotus Essence, and bought it while pretending it was Yellow Lotus Essence.
• Mu Li arrived at the pharmacy, took the crowd’s money bag from the clerk, and swaggered toward the Monster Beast Mountain Range.
• Xiao Yi Xian ate her meal and reflected on Lifi’s betrayal in the original story and the danger of breaking through in Green Mountain Town.
• Xiao Yi Xian considered whether the Calamity Poison Body could let her become an emperor by devouring poison, then wondered how to obtain a Storage Ring.

Xiao Yi Xian broke into Myriad Medicine Pavilion’s Treasure Pavilion, took a Storage Ring and other valuables as payment for her years of work, and escaped Green Mountain Town on a Blue Eagle. As Mr. Yao watched her flee, a hidden figure marked the eagle with a faint glimmer.

• Xiao Yi Xian learned that Mr. Yao kept Storage Rings in the Treasure Pavilion and decided to take one before leaving town.
• After refining poisons, Xiao Yi Xian slipped into the Treasure Pavilion at night and poisoned its four guards.
• Xiao Yi Xian found a Storage Ring, five third-grade medicinal herbs, three weapons, and three hidden books, then took them all.
• When Mr. Yao and others pursued her, Xiao Yi Xian summoned a Blue Eagle and flew away, telling Mr. Yao she had taken her wages.
• A concealed figure watched Xiao Yi Xian depart and placed a faint glimmer on the Blue Eagle.

Xiao Yi Xian descended into a hidden mountain cave, defeated a Rock Snake, and looted its treasures. After finding a map fragment linked to the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame and opening two chests, she opened the mysterious third chest, which flashed with golden light.

• Xiao Yi Xian flew with Xiao Lan to a cliff, collected a White Orchid Fruit, and rappelled toward a hidden cave.
• Xiao Yi Xian used purple powder to poison the Rock Snake guarding the cave and entered after it fell into the ravine.
• Xiao Yi Xian opened the stone chamber, destroyed the seated skeleton with pins, and collected its gold and Ice Spirit Flame Grass.
• Xiao Yi Xian found a map fragment of the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame and opened chests containing the Seven-Colored Poison Scripture and Purple Cloud Wings.
• Xiao Yi Xian opened the third treasure chest, and golden light filled the cave.

Xiao Yi Xian uncovered an ancient Sword Box hidden beneath the tomb chair and claimed its sword, You Su. She left the emptied tomb with the Sword Box strapped to her back, riding Xiao Lan into the moonlit sky.

• Xiao Yi Xian found a hidden wooden box beneath the stone chair after noticing the patterns in the tomb.
• Xiao Yi Xian recognized the box with her blood and learned that it was an ancient Sword Box left behind by a Dou Venerate, while the tomb’s owner had accidentally discovered it.
• Xiao Yi Xian summoned the silver-white sword You Su from the Sword Box and examined its blade.
• Xiao Yi Xian strapped the Sword Box to her back and left the emptied stone tomb.
• Xiao Yi Xian mounted Xiao Lan, then paused in the sky under the moonlight with a sword in her hand.

Xiao Yi Xian cultivated the Calamity Poison Body in a secluded valley, but the resulting Purple Mist left her vulnerable when Mu Li and his men arrived. After the poison killed one of his men, Mu Li recognized her condition as possibly the Calamity Poison Body.

• Xiao Yi Xian read the Seven-Colored Poison Scripture overnight while Xiao Lan kept watch beside her.
• Xiao Yi Xian refined a deadly poison and swallowed most of it, triggering a painful reaction that spread Purple Mist around her.
• Mu Li and six men entered the valley, and Xiao Lan attacked them when they approached Xiao Yi Xian.
• One of Mu Li's men touched the Purple Mist, was poisoned, and died; Mu Li kicked his body aside.
• Mu Li recalled a book describing the Calamity Poison Body and told his men that Xiao Yi Xian might possess it.

Xiao Yi Xian woke to find Mu Li and his men waiting to seize her, but she defeated them with poison and You Su. After killing Mu Li, she saved the wounded Xiao Lan and looted the bodies.

• The purple poison gas receded, and Xiao Yi Xian woke to find Mu Li holding a feather from the injured Xiao Lan.
• Mu Li ordered his men to capture Xiao Yi Xian, but she killed the five attackers with poisoned powder.
• Mu Li attacked Xiao Yi Xian with darts and his Flame Breaking Blade, while she summoned You Su from the Sword Box.
• Xiao Yi Xian used Sword One to disarm and kill Mu Li.
• Xiao Yi Xian treated Xiao Lan, then searched the bodies and took their gold coins and Mu Li's Storage Ring.

Xiao Yi Xian arrived in Wu Tan City and attended the Xiao Family gathering where the Nalan Family’s marriage agreement with Xiao Yan was about to be addressed. She watched Xiao Yan arrive and be publicly slighted, while anticipating that Nalan Yanran’s broken engagement would set his rise in motion.

• Xiao Yi Xian entered Wu Tan City after defeating Mu Li and overheard people discussing the Xiao and Nalan families’ marriage agreement.
• Xiao Yi Xian bought a hairpin and went to the Xiao Family gathering, where she recognized Nalan Yanran, Xiao Zhan, and Xiao Xun'er.
• Xiao Xun'er sensed someone watching her, and Xiao Yi Xian hid beneath her black robe.
• Xiao Yan arrived at the gathering and found that no seat had been prepared for him, while the Three Elders and younger clan members mocked him.
• Xiao Yi Xian watched Xiao Yan endure the humiliation and worried that the broken engagement would unleash his pent-up resentment.

After Xiao Yan vowed to return to the Misty Cloud Sect in three years, Xiao Yi Xian confronted him and revealed that Yao Chen had absorbed his Dou Qi. The chapter ended with Xiao Yan setting aside his anger and asking Yao Chen to help him become stronger.

• Xiao Yan left the Xiao Family after challenging Nalan Yanran to face him in three years, and Xiao Yi Xian followed him.
• Xiao Yi Xian used the Sword Box's pressure to frighten Xiao Yan, then bowed to Yao Chen as he emerged from Xiao Yan's ring.
• Xiao Yi Xian revealed that Yao Chen was responsible for absorbing Xiao Yan's Dou Qi for three years, and Yao Chen admitted he had intervened to save Xiao Yan.
• Xiao Yi Xian explained that she could have discarded the ring, leaving Yao Chen unable to return or Xiao Yan free to recover his talent.
• Xiao Yan admitted he wanted to become stronger and asked Yao Chen for help.

Xiao Yi Xian revealed to Xiao Yan that they shared a connection to Huaxia and asked Medicine Elder for help, prompting a tense confrontation before she clarified that she meant no harm. Their powerful auras attracted attention across Wu Tan City, where several factions began investigating the unknown experts.

• Xiao Yi Xian told Xiao Yan that they were both from Huaxia, then punched him and held You Su to his neck when he moved toward her.
• Xiao Yi Xian asked Medicine Elder for help, and their opposing auras erupted until Xiao Yan tried to intervene and was thrown aside.
• Xiao Yi Xian assured Medicine Elder she was not from the Soul Hall and had no ill will, and the three went to the Xiao Family's rear mountain to talk.
• Xiao Xun'er sent Elder Ling to investigate the auras, while Nalan Yanran chose to stay in Wu Tan City for three days and observe.
• The three great clan leaders ordered their subordinates to be cautious, Ya Fei sought information about the powerful expert, and the City Lord reported the broken engagement and the suspected Dou Emperor experts to the Jia Ma Empire.

Xiao Yi Xian revealed that she possessed the Calamity Poison Body and had been guided to Medicine Elder by her late master. Medicine Elder explained the poison body’s immense power and deadly cost, leaving Xiao Yi Xian’s future tied to finding a way to control its poison.

• Medicine Elder questioned Xiao Yi Xian about the power she had just displayed, and she explained that her late master had directed her to seek him out.
• Xiao Yi Xian revealed that she possessed the Calamity Poison Body, startling Medicine Elder and confusing Xiao Yan.
• Medicine Elder told Xiao Yan about a previous Calamity Poison Body wielder who devastated an empire, defeated many experts, and later reached the Dou Zong realm.
• Medicine Elder recalled that he had once fought that woman and narrowly defeated her.
• Medicine Elder explained that Calamity Poison Body users grew stronger by consuming poison, but could eventually be destroyed by the poison within their bodies.

Xiao Yi Xian explained that controlling her Calamity Poison Body required the difficult Poison Pill Method, while Yao Chen and Xiao Yi Xian decided Xiao Yan might be able to help by cultivating the Flame Mantra. Yao Chen accepted Xiao Yan as his disciple and began preparing to restore his cultivation, but the required materials were far beyond Xiao Yan’s budget.

• Yao Chen explained that the Poison Pill Method could control Xiao Yi Xian’s Calamity Poison Body, though it required three Heavenly Flames.
• Xiao Yi Xian said she knew where to find three Heavenly Flames and revealed that her deceased master, leader of the Shushan Sect, had divined information for her.
• Xiao Yi Xian and Yao Chen quietly agreed that Xiao Yan should cultivate the Flame Mantra, which might let him control three Heavenly Flames.
• Yao Chen promised to help Xiao Yan return to Dou Zhe and accepted him as his disciple.
• Yao Chen asked Xiao Yan to gather several rare materials, and Xiao Yan realized their cost exceeded his savings.

Xiao Yi Xian gave Xiao Yan money after beating him for grabbing her, then began cultivating the Sword Canon to strengthen her Poison Dou Qi. By morning, she had reached Three-star Fighter and felt she had found a way to control her own fate, while someone watched her from nearby.

• Xiao Yi Xian offered Yao Chen two soul-restoring herbs, and he returned to Xiao Yan's Storage Ring to refine them.
• Xiao Yan hugged Xiao Yi Xian's leg to ask for money, so she beat him and then gave him a money pouch.
• Xiao Yi Xian decided to cultivate the Sword Canon and use poison-attributed Sword Qi to strengthen herself and support her plan to establish the Shushan Sect.
• Xiao Yi Xian cultivated through the night, consumed poison, and advanced to the Three-star Fighter level.
• Xiao Yi Xian tested her sharper purple Dou Qi by piercing and corroding a tree, while an unseen watcher observed her.

Xiao Yi Xian encountered Xiao Ning on the Xiao Family’s back mountain, then wandered through the marketplace and bought a sturdy Bronze Mask. She later found Xiao Mei cornered by Liu Xi, a First-grade Alchemist, and wondered whether to intervene.

• Xiao Ning met Xiao Yi Xian on the back mountain and invited her to tour the Xiao Family, but she declined and left.
• Xiao Ning grew resentful as he watched Xiao Yi Xian leave, then headed toward Xiao Yan’s room.
• Xiao Yi Xian bought a battered Bronze Mask from a marketplace stall and continued wandering.
• Xiao Yi Xian spotted Xiao Yan’s group being surrounded by guards but chose not to get involved.
• Xiao Yi Xian found Liu Xi pinning Xiao Mei against an alley wall and hesitated over whether to intervene.

Xiao Yi Xian killed Liu Xi after he tried to assault Xiao Mei, then sensed a powerful toxic presence inside the City Lord's Mansion. She went to Xiao Yan's room and took Yao Chen's Storage Ring, leaving to investigate the mansion.

• Xiao Yi Xian used the Imperial Sword Technique to decapitate Liu Xi and left Xiao Mei behind in shock.
• Xiao Yi Xian sensed a strong toxic presence and powerful experts within the City Lord's Mansion, and decided to visit it at night.
• Xiao Yi Xian entered Xiao Yan's room while he cultivated in a basin and startled him and Yao Chen.
• Xiao Yi Xian repeatedly stuffed Yao Chen into his Storage Ring, then took the ring and left.

Xiao Yi Xian broke into the City Lord's Mansion to steal poisons and killed the city lord with Medicine Elder's Heavenly Flame. Meanwhile, Mu She learned she was in Wu Tan City and began gathering forces to pursue her.

• Xiao Ning barged into Xiao Yan's room, fought him while he was bathing, and ruined his basin and Foundation Establishment Spirit Liquid.
• Xiao Yi Xian listened as Yao Chen recounted Xiao Yan's misfortune, then flew to the City Lord's Mansion to search for poisons.
• Mu She learned that Xiao Yi Xian was in Wu Tan City and ordered his mercenaries to mobilize with help from Myriad Medicine Pavilion and an outside Dou Ling expert.
• Xiao Yi Xian kicked open the Treasure Pavilion's door and burned the city lord to ashes with Yao Chen's bone-white Heavenly Flame.
• Xiao Yi Xian praised the Heavenly Flame's power, while Yao Chen boasted about it and she privately recalled how he had obtained it.

Xiao Yi Xian and Medicine Elder looted the City Lord's Treasure Pavilion, where she claimed an ancient pill and he took an alchemy furnace. After returning Medicine Elder to Xiao Yan, Xiao Yi Xian went to bathe and found a mysterious figure watching her from the bamboo grove.

• Xiao Yi Xian and Medicine Elder ransacked the Treasure Pavilion, and Medicine Elder claimed an old alchemy furnace while Xiao Yi Xian took a purple pill rich in Pill Poison.
• Xiao Yi Xian reflected on her need to grow stronger and control her Calamity Poison Body before it endangered her and others.
• Xiao Yi Xian spotted the Seven-Star Great Dou Master searching hurriedly but continued on, unconcerned about Liu Xi's remains or Xiao Mei recognizing her.
• Xiao Yi Xian kicked open Xiao Yan's door, interrupted his cultivation while returning Medicine Elder, and tossed him a Storage Ring before leaving.
• Xiao Yi Xian went to the back mountain to bathe and spoke to a figure in the bamboo grove, who watched her with eyes flickering with golden flame.

Xiao Yi Xian teased Xiao Xun'er about her relationship with Xiao Yan, then returned to the cave and used a small piece of the Ancient Pill to increase her cultivation. She ended the chapter as a peak Five-star Fighter, with the pill's Poisonous Gas still demonstrating its danger.

• Xiao Xun'er confronted Xiao Yi Xian outside Xiao Yan's room and threatened her with the Golden Emperor Burning Heaven Flame.
• Xiao Yi Xian claimed she was Xiao Yan's older sister, and Xiao Yan arrived before Xiao Xun'er could press her further.
• Xiao Xun'er pinched Xiao Yan's ear, and Xiao Yi Xian assured her privately that she would not pursue him; Xiao Xun'er blushed and ran off.
• Xiao Yi Xian returned to her cave and resisted the Ancient Pill's poisonous pull with her Soul Power.
• Xiao Yi Xian swallowed one-tenth of the Ancient Pill and rose three minor realms to peak Five-star Fighter.

Xiao Yi Xian bathed, then accompanied Xiao Yan and Xiao Xun'er to the Mitel Auction House, where she anticipated meeting Ya Fei. The auction fell silent as a woman in red appeared, and Xiao Yi Xian’s dropped silver needle rang through the hall.

• Xiao Yi Xian reached the peak of five-star Dou Zhe, bathed, and changed before joining Xiao Yan and Xiao Xun'er.
• Xiao Yi Xian asked Xiao Yan whether he liked snakes, and Xiao Xun'er explained that the Mitel Auction House belonged to the wealthy Mittel Family.
• Xiao Yi Xian, Xiao Yan, and Xiao Xun'er entered the crowded auction and moved to a private room.
• A woman dressed in red emerged, silencing the venue as Xiao Yi Xian's silver needle fell to the floor.

Xiao Yi Xian watched Ya Fei auction off Foundation Establishment Spirit Liquid, which Xiao Zhan bought for Xiao Yan, and considered her plans to found a sect. After dozing through the rest of the auction, she woke to find Xiao Yan close by, and he left the room with an excuse, leaving her alone with Xiao Xun'er.

• Ya Fei captivated the auction hall and introduced Foundation Establishment Spirit Liquid, a second-grade item for cultivators below Dou Zhe.
• Xiao Zhan won the Foundation Establishment Spirit Liquid for forty thousand gold coins, intending it for Xiao Yan, while Nalan Yanran let him have it.
• Xiao Yi Xian thought about establishing the Shushan Sect and decided her first destination would be the Tagger Desert to recruit Qing Lin.
• Ya Fei sold a Wind Scroll Art to Patriarch Jia Liebi as Xiao Yi Xian drifted off in her seat.
• Xiao Yan leaned close to the sleeping Xiao Yi Xian, then claimed his stomach hurt and left, leaving Xiao Yi Xian alone with Xiao Xun'er.