Chapter Summaries

The Comparison Video showed White World Yu Xiaogang manipulating Ma Hongjun into challenging Tang Chuan, while Yu Xiaogang tried to defend his reputation in both worlds. Ma Hongjun attacked Tang Chuan with three Spirit Abilities, but Tang Chuan defeated him with one Ice Fire Thunder Explosion Spear, leaving Yu Xiaogang and the others stunned.

• Black World Ma Hongjun worried that his counterpart would be hurt and questioned how Yu Xiaogang had helped him grow stronger in the White World.
• White World Yu Xiaogang denied that the Comparison Video revealed his true thoughts, and Flender backed him up while Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, and Oscar voiced doubtful agreement.
• Tang Chuan led Dugu Yan outside the library and asked Ma Hongjun to explain how he had supposedly insulted Yu Xiaogang.
• Ma Hongjun accused Tang Chuan of humiliating his teacher and unleashed three Spirit Abilities to attack him.
• Tang Chuan formed the Ice Fire Thunder Explosion Spear and blasted Ma Hongjun backward with a single strike, shocking Yu Xiaogang, Flender, and the others.

Tang Chuan killed Ma Hongjun, then punished Yu Xiaogang and Flender after they confronted him, overpowering the Soul Saint with his Blue Silver Emperor. He spared them at Qin Ming’s request and left with Dugu Yan, while Yu Xiaogang was disgraced before the crowd.

• After killing Ma Hongjun, Tang Chuan confronted Yu Xiaogang over his accusations and advanced on him.
• Flender stepped between them, but Tang Chuan restrained Flender and Yu Xiaogang with his Blue Silver Emperor despite Flender’s Soul Saint power.
• Tang Chuan whipped Yu Xiaogang across the mouth, knocking out many of his teeth while parasitic seeds drained Flender.
• Qin Ming apologized for Flender and Yu Xiaogang and asked Tang Chuan to spare them for the sake of the Three Education Committees.
• Tang Chuan stopped beating them, warned them not to slander him again, and left with Dugu Yan; Yu Xiaogang and Flender fell into the dirt as onlookers jeered.

Tang Chuan’s defeat of Yu Xiaogang alarmed the Blue Lightning Tyrant Sect, while Clear Sky Sect elders resolved to bring Tang Chuan back into the clan. At Dugu Manor, Tang Chuan advised Prince Xue Xing not to expel Shrek Academy outright and proposed exploiting its likely departure to set a trap.

• Yu Yuanzhen, Yu Luomian, and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Sect’s leaders reacted with dismay to Yu Xiaogang’s beating in the Comparison Video.
• Clear Sky Sect’s elders praised Tang Chuan’s strength and urged Tang Xiao to persuade him to acknowledge his ancestry and return to the clan.
• Liu Erlong and Bibi Dong became furious after seeing Yu Xiaogang beaten in the Comparison Video.
• Tang Chuan stayed for dinner at Dugu Manor, where Prince Xue Xing arrived seeking Dugu Bo’s help to expel Shrek Academy from Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• Tang Chuan explained that Flender and Yu Xiaogang would likely leave for Blue Tyrant Academy after discovering Liu Erlong was nearby, and suggested using their eventual departure to set a trap.

Tang Chuan used Prince Xue Xing’s attempt to expel Shrek Academy to negotiate Qin Ming’s future allegiance. Shrek was allowed to remain at Heaven Dou Royal Academy, but Qin Ming agreed to become Tang Chuan’s disciple if it later broke its promise.

• Tang Chuan proposed pretending to drive Shrek away so he could bet with Qin Ming and recruit him, and Dugu Bo agreed to the plan.
• Tang Chuan and Dugu Yan trained with their teammates while Dugu Bo, Prince Xue Xing, and Xue Beng went to confront Shrek at the Education Committee Building.
• Qin Ming rushed to fetch Tang Chuan and Dugu Yan, explaining that Dugu Bo and Prince Xue Xing planned to expel Shrek over Xue Beng’s beating.
• Tang Chuan asked Dugu Bo to give Shrek another chance, citing its students’ talent and Qin Ming’s ties to the academy.
• Dugu Bo agreed to let Shrek stay but said Qin Ming would have to acknowledge Tang Chuan as his master if Shrek broke its promise to remain.
• Qin Ming accepted the condition, trusting that Dean Flender and the others would not let him down.

In the White World, Xiao Wu criticized her Black World counterpart, while Qin Ming and the Heaven Dou Royal Academy students debated Tang Chuan and Dugu Bo’s bet. The Comparison Video showed Flender learning Liu Erlong was nearby and eagerly seeking to meet her, leaving Qin Ming anxious that Flender would abandon the academy for her.

• White Xiao Wu judged Tang Chuan more perceptive than Black Tang San and worried that Black Xiao Wu was neglecting cultivation and her revenge.
• Yu Tianheng condemned Tang Chuan’s scheme, but Ye Lingling, Yu Feng, Oscar, and Shi Mo defended him, while Qin Ming feared Shrek Academy might leave Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• Dugu Bo and Prince Xue Xing left the Education Committee Office, and Tang Chuan departed with Dugu Yan after reminding Qin Ming of their bet.
• Shrek Academy joined Heaven Dou Royal Academy, where Yu Xiaogang organized training and Flender and the other teachers enjoyed their leisure.
• Flender heard that Liu Erlong was dean of Blue Tyrant Academy, introduced himself to her teachers, and asked them to take him to see her.
• Black World Shui Yue'er predicted Flender would betray Qin Ming, while Qin Ming anxiously hoped White Flender would honor his sacrifices and keep Shrek Academy at Heaven Dou Royal Academy.

Flander visited Liu Erlong, learned she was still devoted to Yu Xiaogang, and told her Yu Xiaogang was with him. After Liu Erlong urged him to move Shrek Academy to Blue Tyrant Academy, Flander decided to make Qin Ming suffer for her sake, leaving Qin Ming stunned.

• Flander asked Liu Erlong whether she was still waiting for Yu Xiaogang, and she said she could wait forty or sixty years for him.
• Flander told Liu Erlong that Yu Xiaogang was with him, and she eagerly begged to see him.
• Flander explained that Qin Ming had sacrificed himself to help Shrek Academy remain at Heaven Dou Royal Academy, while Liu Erlong asked him to bring the academy to Blue Tyrant Academy.
• Flander returned to Shrek Academy, agonized over Liu Erlong's distress, and decided he could only make Qin Ming suffer for her sake.
• Qin Ming's gratitude froze as he heard Flander's decision.

Qin Ming watched a comparison video in which Flender led Shrek Academy away from Heaven Dou Royal Academy, despite knowing it would break Qin Ming’s bet with Dugu Bo. Flender’s teachers and students agreed to join Liu Erlong’s Blue Tyrant Academy, and the chapter ended with Qin Ming learning of their decision and feeling as if the sky were falling.

• Qin Ming and the Huangdou Team condemned Flender after seeing him put Liu Erlong’s feelings above Qin Ming’s interests.
• Flender told the Shrek teachers and students that he wanted to leave Heaven Dou Royal Academy and join Blue Tyrant Academy, presenting it as a return to Shrek Academy’s founding purpose.
• Zhao Wuji raised the harm to Qin Ming, but Flender argued that recognizing Tang Chuan as his master could benefit Qin Ming, and the others agreed to leave.
• Shui Yue'er and the Skywater Academy girls denounced Shrek Academy, while Qin Ming began doubting his gratitude toward Flender and the other teachers.
• Flender told Meng Shenji that Shrek Academy was leaving, and Meng Shenji sent for Qin Ming to persuade them to stay.
• Qin Ming learned of Flender’s decision and felt as if the sky were falling.

Qin Ming saw through Flender and Shrek Academy’s selfishness after Flender chose to leave Heaven Dou Royal Academy, then honored his wager by acknowledging Tang Chuan as his master. In the White World, Flender denied the Comparison Video was true, while Zhu Zhuqing remained cold toward Dai Mubai.

• Flender rejected Meng Shenji’s efforts to persuade him to stay and told Qin Ming he would lead Shrek Academy away, claiming Qin Ming would benefit from the departure.
• Qin Ming laughed in disbelief, stopped trying to persuade Flender, and asked the Education Committee members to let Shrek leave.
• After Shrek departed, Zhu Zhuqing looked toward Tang Chuan and his team, while the White World’s Zhu Zhuqing coldly ignored Dai Mubai.
• Qin Ming apologized to Meng Shenji, Zhilin, and Bai Baoshan, then returned to Tang Chuan and knelt to acknowledge him as his master, honoring his wager with Poison Douluo.
• In the White World, Flender called the Comparison Video fake and accused it of slander, while the other Shrek teachers and students outwardly supported him but privately doubted him.

Tang Chuan reached Level Sixty after more than a year of cultivation at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, astonishing Soul Masters and Soul Beasts across both worlds. He left with Dugu Bo for the Star Dou Great Forest to obtain his sixth Spirit Ring.

• Tang Chuan welcomed Qin Ming into his service and let them address each other as Teacher Qin Ming and Lord.
• Flender condemned the White World version of himself for betraying Qin Ming, then assured his companions that he would never let them down.
• Tang Chuan continued cultivating and refining his self-created Soul Skills at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, where his Blue Silver Grass and meditation method flourished.
• Tang Chuan broke through to Level Sixty, while Sky Dream Ice Silkworm resolved to escape and seek him out as a Wisdom Spirit Ring.
• Tang Chuan told Dugu Bo about his breakthrough, and the two set off for the Star Dou Great Forest to hunt his sixth Spirit Ring.

Tang Chuan chose an eighty-thousand-year Gold-Devouring Tiangang Tree for his Sixth Spirit Ring and began absorbing it after Dugu Bo weakened it. In the Black World, Dugu Bo evolved his Martial Soul with Dragon Blood Grass, while the comparison video hinted that Tang Chuan might gain another External Soul Bone.

• After searching the Star Dou Great Forest for seven or eight days, Dugu Bo and Tang Chuan found an eighty-thousand-year Gold-Devouring Tiangang Tree, which Tang Chuan chose for his Sixth Spirit Ring.
• Dugu Bo worried Tang Chuan could not withstand the Spirit Ring, but Tang Chuan explained that his body had been strengthened by his cultivation and tempering methods, and Dugu Bo agreed to trust him.
• Dugu Bo used Time Solidification and his Dan Bead to severely wound the tree, then Tang Chuan killed it with Thunder Prison and Ice Fire Thunder Explosion Spears.
• Tang Chuan began absorbing the tree's black-and-red Spirit Ring while Dugu Bo protected him.
• In the Black World, Dugu Bo consumed Dragon Blood Grass, evolved his Jade Phosphorous Serpent Martial Soul into a Jade Phosphorus Poison Jiao, and broke through to level ninety-two.
• As Tang Chuan neared the end of absorbing the Spirit Ring, concentrated Soul Power surged into his right arm, which began glowing and expanding, making viewers suspect he was gaining another External Soul Bone.

Tang Chuan absorbed the Gold-Devouring Tiangang Tree’s spirit ring, gained the Gold-Devouring Root External Soul Bone, and advanced to Soul Emperor. After returning to Heaven Dou Imperial City, he agreed to meet Crown Prince Xue Qinghe and spent the night with Dugu Yan.

• Tang Chuan absorbed the Gold-Devouring Tiangang Tree’s spirit ring and obtained the detachable Gold-Devouring Root External Soul Bone, which could devour metal and change form.
• Tang Chuan named the External Soul Bone’s ability Myriad Transformation Gold Devouring and his sixth spirit ability Golden Transformation, which turned his Blue Silver Emperor Martial Soul into gold and gained properties from metals.
• Tang Chuan broke through to rank sixty-three and returned to Heaven Dou Imperial City with Dugu Bo.
• Dugu Yan told Tang Chuan that Crown Prince Xue Qinghe wanted to meet him, and Tang Chuan agreed to return to the academy the next day.
• Tang Chuan and Dugu Yan explored Heaven Dou Imperial City before spending the night together at Mantianxing Hotel.

Dugu Yan confessed her feelings to Tang Chuan, and he accepted her. Three days later, Xue Qinghe brought Tang Chuan to Moonlight Pavilion, where Tang Yuehua saw him again.

• Dugu Yan confessed that she wanted to be Tang Chuan’s girlfriend and future wife, and Tang Chuan accepted her.
• The next day, Tang Chuan returned to Heaven Dou Royal Academy and met Xue Qinghe, who invited him to Moonlight Pavilion’s graduation ceremony.
• Tang Yuehua and the Clear Sky Sect elders reacted to Tang Chuan’s upcoming meeting with Tang Yuehua, while Tang Xiao doubted that Tang Chuan would return to the sect.
• Three days later, Xue Qinghe and Tang Chuan arrived at Moonlight Pavilion and waited for Xue Ke.
• Tang Yuehua entered the private room with Xue Ke, greeted Xue Qinghe, and froze when she saw Tang Chuan.

Tang Yuehua recognized Tang Chuan as her nephew, but he rejected Tang Hao and the Clear Sky Sect. After showing him Moonlight Pavilion’s graduation ceremony, Xue Qinghe warned Tang Chuan that powerful factions might target him in the upcoming tournament.

• Tang Yuehua asked Tang Chuan about his parents and concluded that he was the son of Tang Hao and Ah Yin, but Tang Chuan refused to acknowledge Tang Hao or join the Clear Sky Sect.
• Tang Yuehua left to report Tang Chuan’s identity and investigate his past, while the White World elders blamed Tang Hao and the Black World elders rejoiced that Tang Chuan rejected the other sect.
• Xue Qinghe introduced Xue Ke to Tang Chuan, who explained that Tang Hao had neglected him throughout his childhood and that he would never recognize him as his father.
• Xue Qinghe brought Tang Chuan and Xue Ke to Moonlight Pavilion’s graduation ceremony, where the graduates performed music, singing, and dance.
• On the carriage ride back, Xue Qinghe revealed that he had invited Tang Chuan to warn him that Spirit Hall and other factions might try to harm him during the upcoming Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament.

Tang Yuehua returned to Clear Sky Sect to report that Tang Hao’s son, Tang Chuan, was a peerless genius, prompting the elders to reconsider their rejection of him. The chapter left the elders agreeing that Tang Chuan should return to his ancestral roots, despite his own lack of interest.

• Bibi Dong became furious after learning that Xue Qinghe had warned Tang Chuan about Spirit Hall’s internal factions, while Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo privately favored befriending him.
• Tang Chuan thanked Xue Qinghe for the warning, then returned to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to cultivate.
• Tang Yuehua hurried to Clear Sky Sect and asked Tang Xiao to summon the elders so she could report an important matter.
• Tang Yuehua told the elders that Tang Chuan did not acknowledge Tang Hao or Clear Sky Sect, and they initially dismissed the idea of accepting him.
• Tang Yuehua revealed Tang Chuan’s extraordinary achievements, and the elders changed their stance, arguing that he should return to his ancestral roots.

Tang Yuehua investigated why Tang Chuan rejected Tang Hao and the Clear Sky Sect, learning about his achievements in Nuoding City before traveling with Tang Xiao and Tang Lie to Holy Soul Village. The chapter ended as they met Village Chief Old Jack and asked why he had come to see him.

• The Clear Sky Sect elders agreed to let Tang Yuehua investigate Tang Chuan's past before approaching him about returning to the sect.
• Tang Hao feared that Tang Yuehua would uncover his failures as Tang Chuan's father and expose them to the elders.
• Tang Yuehua used Moonlight Pavilion's network to trace Tang Chuan's records and learned that he had become a nineteenth-level Soul Master and built businesses with Su Yuntao.
• Tang Yuehua, Tang Xiao, and Tang Lie traveled to Holy Soul Village after learning Tang Chuan had a close relationship with Old Jack.
• Tang Yuehua greeted Old Jack at his home, and he nervously asked what business had brought them to see him.

A comparison video showed Old Jack praising White World Tang Chuan’s talent and recounting how Tang Hao neglected him, prompting Tang Yuehua and the Clear Sky Sect elders to confront Tang Hao. Tang Lie destroyed Tang Hao’s blacksmith shop, and Tang Hao emerged to find Tang Lie and Tang Xiao waiting for him.

• Old Jack and Jierui watched the comparison video, while Black World Old Jack envied White World Holy Soul Village’s new school and Martial Soul Branch Hall and believed Tang San would repay the village someday.
• Tang Yuehua interviewed Old Jack about Tang Chuan, and Old Jack described Tang Chuan’s talent, generosity toward the village, and difficult childhood under Tang Hao’s neglect.
• Old Jack said Tang Hao had forced young Tang Chuan to work and beaten him for rejecting the name Tang San, leaving Tang Yuehua shaken and Tang Lie furious.
• Tang Lie summoned his Clear Sky Hammer and flew toward Tang Hao’s blacksmith shop, while Tang Xiao and Tang Yuehua pursued him.
• Tang Lie blasted the blacksmith shop into ruins, and Tang Hao emerged with his Clear Sky Hammer before recognizing Tang Lie and Tang Xiao.

Tang Xiao and Tang Lie beat Tang Hao after learning how he neglected Tang Chuan, and they demanded that he apologize to his son. Tang Hao was forced to stop threatening Old Jack, while his counterpart in the White World realized the Clear Sky Sect would likely make him apologize and bring Tang Chuan back.

• Tang Lie attacked Tang Hao and accused him of harming the Clear Sky Sect’s future.
• Tang Xiao asked Tang Hao whether he had neglected Tang Chuan, and Tang Hao admitted making the boy handle household chores while he drank.
• Tang Xiao joined Tang Lie in beating Tang Hao, who was injured and refused to fight at full strength.
• Tang Yuehua tried to stop the beating, but Tang Xiao and Tang Lie insisted Tang Hao apologize to Tang Chuan and persuade him to return to the sect.
• Tang Hao glared at Old Jack for reporting his treatment of Tang Chuan, but Tang Xiao warned him not to harm the village chief.
• In the White World, Tang Hao feared the Clear Sky Sect would force him to apologize and bring Tang Chuan back because of his potential to become a god.

Tang Xiao, Tang Lie, Tang Yuehua, and the Clear Sky Sect elders brought Tang Hao to Heaven Dou Royal Academy so he could apologize and persuade Tang Chuan to return to the clan. Tang Chuan rejected Tang Hao’s apology and closed his courtyard gate, leaving the Clear Sky Sect’s efforts unsuccessful.

• Tang Xiao and Tang Lie beat Tang Hao, then escorted him and Tang Yuehua toward Heaven Dou Imperial City to seek Tang Chuan’s forgiveness.
• After learning Tang Chuan had returned to Heaven Dou Royal Academy, Tang Xiao gathered the Clear Sky Sect elders and took Tang Hao and Tang Yuehua to Tang Chuan’s courtyard.
• Tang Yuehua explained Tang Hao’s past neglect and asked Tang Chuan to acknowledge his ancestors and return to the Clear Sky Sect.
• Tang Lie prompted Tang Hao to apologize, and Tang Hao reluctantly admitted he had been wrong.
• Tang Chuan thanked them but refused to forgive Tang Hao or join the Clear Sky Sect, then closed the courtyard gate on them.

Tang Chuan rejected the Clear Sky Sect because he believed it had abandoned his parents and would only seek to exploit his talent, while Tang Xiao interpreted his politeness toward Tang Yuehua and himself as hope for reconciliation. Back at the sect, Tang Xiao devised a plan to use Bai Chenxiang and the Speed Clan’s Crystal Blood Dragon Ginseng to win Tang Chuan over.

• The Clear Sky Sect elders blamed Tang Hao after Tang Chuan refused to forgive him or return to the sect.
• Tang Chuan told Dugu Bo that the sect had acted irresponsibly toward his parents and that he would create better Self-Created Soul Skills than its inherited techniques.
• Tang Xiao told the elders that Tang Chuan’s failure to reject their introductions meant he might eventually accept the sect, and Tang Chuan denied that this showed affection.
• Tang Hao angrily resented Tang Chuan and the Clear Sky Sect, arguing that he had sacrificed Ah Yin for the sect but was still being excluded.
• Tang Xiao planned to arrange a match between Tang Chuan and Bai Chenxiang, offering the Speed Clan’s Crystal Blood Dragon Ginseng and financial support in exchange for help reconciling Tang Chuan with the sect.

After Tang Chuan won the sixth comparison, he received a divine artifact that could cultivate spiritual herbs and enable travel through space-time. The Sky Screen then asked him for suggestions on new functions to expand the comparison’s influence.

• Bai He consulted the Speed Clan’s leaders, who agreed to submit to Tang Chuan and offer him the Crystal Blood Dragon Ginseng; Bai He planned to approach the other three great clans as well.
• Forces from both worlds headed toward the Sunset Forest to seize the Immortal Herbs at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• Tang Chuan defeated Tang San with 195% of the votes, while Tang San raged over his loss and was comforted by Yu Xiaogang and Xiao Wu.
• Tang Chuan received the divine artifact Heavenly Bottle, learned its abilities, and used Divine Mechanism Hundred Refinements to store it in his dantian.
• After Tang Chuan won seven consecutive comparison stages, the Sky Screen asked whether he wanted to suggest new functions for the comparison.