Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Ye's power threatens the rules and order of the Void God Realm, alarming Lord Bird and Grandpa Jingbi.
• The War Goddess unleashes the Deer-Hunting Academy's ultimate technique, the Great Dao Divine Book, despite Su Ye being at the Blood-Moving Realm.
• Su Ye reveals that Xia Youyu of the Heaven Mending Pavilion found him a month ago.
• Su Ye approaches the War Goddess, suppressing her with his aura, and covers her mouth to prevent her from speaking.
• Su Ye tries to convince the War Goddess to concede defeat and hand over the technique, threatening to strip her bare if she doesn't comply.

Character Developments

• Su Ye: Shows immense power that alarms the realm's authorities, demonstrates cunning and shamelessness in trying to obtain the Great Dao Divine Book.
• The War Goddess: Maintains her desire for battle despite facing a formidable opponent, feels humiliated by Su Ye's actions.

Significant Themes

• Power and its consequences: Su Ye's power threatens the realm's order, and he uses it to coerce the War Goddess.
• Cunning and deception: Su Ye employs trickery and threats to try and obtain the technique.
• Humiliation and pride: The War Goddess feels humiliated by Su Ye's actions, and her pride is challenged.

Character Interactions

• Su Ye and the War Goddess: Their interaction is tense and filled with power dynamics, as Su Ye tries to manipulate the War Goddess into conceding defeat.
• The War Goddess and the Heaven Mending Pavilion disciples: The disciples express concern about the War Goddess using a powerful technique against Su Ye.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Ye loses a battle against the War Goddess but manipulates Lord Bird into giving him a powerful technique, the Taiyin Divine Method, which he cannot cultivate due to its requirement for castration.
• A massive melee breaks out in the Void God Realm, with various powerful beings fighting each other, including humans, ferocious beasts, and even some from the Initial Land.
• Little One, initially dominant, gets repeatedly kicked out of the battle but continues to rejoin, eventually killing a powerful Golden Lion and drawing the ire of other beasts.

Character Developments

• Su Ye demonstrates his cunning and manipulative nature, outsmarting Lord Bird.
• Little One showcases his formidable combat prowess and fearlessness, earning the enmity of other powerful beasts.
• Lord Bird reveals his shameless and manipulative side, giving Su Ye a technique he cannot use.

Significant Themes

• Manipulation and deception: Su Ye and Lord Bird's interaction highlights the theme of using words and promises to manipulate others for personal gain.
• Power dynamics: The brutal melee showcases the ruthless and chaotic nature of the Void God Realm, where the strong prey on the weak, and alliances shift rapidly.
• Castration as a plot device: The Taiyin Divine Method's requirement for castration to cultivate serves as a comedic and ironic twist, emphasizing the absurdity of some powerful techniques.

Character Interactions

• Su Ye and Lord Bird: Their interaction demonstrates Su Ye's cunning and Lord Bird's manipulative and shameless nature.
• Little One and various beasts: Little One's interactions with other beasts showcase his fearlessness and the enmity he draws from them.
• Various powerful beings: The melee highlights the complex and shifting alliances among the powerful beings in the Void God Realm.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The passage to the Initial Land collapses due to Little One's (the Milk Baby's) attempt to return, bringing dark clouds and a penalty.
• Little One is warned by Lord Bird for repeatedly destroying the Initial Land passage.
• Little One breaks the Record Stele, earning a new record but no reward, and is expelled from the Void God Realm for two years.
• Su Ye watches Little One's expulsion and leaves the Void God Realm through the recently recovered passage.
• Su Ye returns to the Mist Mountains' Sword Sect, finds his spiritual power significantly improved, and retrieves the Adamantine Staff.
• The Big Gold Dog attempts to take the altar but finds it connected to the earth; Su Ye helps by destroying the underground formation patterns, allowing the Big Gold Dog to stow away the altar.

Character Developments

• Little One: Shows defiance and indignation at being expelled, displaying his shameless and mischievous nature.
• Su Ye: Demonstrates strategic thinking by leaving the Void God Realm unnoticed while everyone's attention is on Little One.
• Big Gold Dog: Shows embarrassment and helplessness when it can't move the altar on its own, highlighting its pride and need for assistance.

Significant Themes

• Consequences of actions: Little One's repeated destruction of the passage results in his expulsion, showing the theme of cause and effect.
• Power dynamics: The Void God Realm's rules and penalties demonstrate the power structure within the realm.
• Greed and temptation: The allure of precious bones tempts Little One and drives his actions, illustrating the theme of temptation and its consequences.

Character Interactions

• Little One and the onlookers: Little One tries to convince the onlookers to testify for him, highlighting his shamelessness and the crowd's disbelief.
• Su Ye and Little One: Su Ye watches Little One's expulsion, showing no intervention or concern, emphasizing their separate paths.
• Su Ye and Big Gold Dog: They work together to move the altar, showcasing a moment of cooperation despite their usual dynamic.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• After Su Ye and Shi Hao left the Void God Realm, chaos ensued as creatures sought to surpass Shi Yi's records.
• Su Ye and the Big Gold Dog are pursued by the War Goddess through the Great Wilderness.
• Su Ye uses the Wind Sparrow Precious Technique to mask his movements and attempt a sneak attack on the War Goddess.

Character Developments

• Su Ye: Becomes more cunning and resourceful, using strategy to try and outmaneuver the War Goddess.
• The Big Gold Dog: Shows loyalty to Su Ye, despite his grievances, and manages to ride the Five-Colored Luan Bird.
• The War Goddess: Demonstrates her formidable power and divine might, playing with Su Ye like a cat with a mouse.

Significant Themes

• Pursuit of power and records, leading to chaos and destruction.
• The use of strategy and cunning in combat, rather than relying solely on brute force.
• The consequences of one's actions, as seen in the aftermath of Su Ye and Shi Hao's departure from the Void God Realm.

Character Interactions

• Su Ye and the Big Gold Dog: Despite their bickering, they work together to try and escape the War Goddess.
• Su Ye and the War Goddess: Their cat-and-mouse chase highlights the power imbalance between them and Su Ye's desperation to escape.
• The War Goddess and the Five-Colored Luan Bird: The bird is initially her mount but is later ridden by the Big Gold Dog.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Ye subdues the War Goddess again, this time in the real world.
• The War Goddess attempts to use her "Six-Arm Divine Ability" and Five-Colored Divine Light, but Su Ye counters with the Willow Deity Method's binding technique.
• Su Ye demands compensation for the War Goddess's actions, specifically the Divine Script Path's Precious Technique.

Character Developments

• Su Ye demonstrates his adaptability and resourcefulness in combat, using his physical strength and unique techniques to subdue the War Goddess.
• The War Goddess shows humility and acceptance of her situation, temporarily setting aside her pride and anger.

Significant Themes

• The power of adaptability and resourcefulness in overcoming adversity.
• The importance of humility and acceptance in the face of defeat.

Character Interactions

• Su Ye and the War Goddess engage in a battle of wits and strength, with Su Ye ultimately gaining the upper hand.
• Despite their antagonistic relationship, there's a hint of mutual respect and understanding between them.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Ye meets the War Goddess of the Deer-Hunting Academy and attempts to recruit her to follow him.
• The War Goddess agrees to make Su Ye a probationary disciple of the Deer-Hunting Academy and imparts the Divine Script Precious Technique to him.
• Su Ye and the War Goddess engage in a brief skirmish, with Su Ye ultimately suppressing her.
• Su Ye gives the Seven-Colored Origin Divine Light to the War Goddess as a gift.
• Su Ye arrives at the Heaven Mending Pavilion for enrollment, choosing to participate in the assessment instead of using a Talisman Token.

Character Developments

• Su Ye: Shows his determination to join the Heaven Mending Pavilion and his trust in the War Goddess. He also demonstrates his ambition and resolve to fight against fate.
• The War Goddess: Initially hostile towards Su Ye, she later agrees to make him a probationary disciple of the Deer-Hunting Academy and accepts his gift. She shows a mix of anger, frustration, and admiration towards Su Ye.

Significant Themes

• Fate and destiny: Su Ye's decision to participate in the assessment instead of using a Talisman Token shows his disregard for fate and his determination to forge his own path.
• Trust and reciprocity: Su Ye's trust in the War Goddess leads her to reciprocate and help him, demonstrating the power of trust in building relationships.
• Ambition and resolve: Su Ye's newfound ambition and resolve to fight against fate highlight his growing determination to carve out his own era.

Character Interactions

• Su Ye and the War Goddess: Their interactions range from hostile to friendly, with Su Ye's boldness and trust eventually winning the War Goddess's respect and cooperation.
• Su Ye and the Big Gold Dog: The Big Gold Dog accompanies Su Ye and shows concern for his decisions, such as questioning his choice not to use a Talisman Token.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Ye opens seven Heavenly Passages, integrating fully into the world.
• He enters a Void World, feeling desolation and weeping.
• Fairy Menglian intervenes, warning him about the Void World's dangers.
• She reveals that the spirit cultivation system is ancient and was abandoned due to the Dark Cataclysm.

Character Developments

• Su Ye discards his arrogance and accepts his place in this world.
• He realizes he's entered the Void World, not the Spirit Transformation Realm.
• Fairy Menglian shows concern for Su Ye's safety.

Significant Themes

• Acceptance and integration into a new world.
• The dangers and mysteries of the Void World.
• The ancient spirit cultivation system and its abandonment.

Character Interactions

• Su Ye and Fairy Menglian's interaction shows her protective nature towards him.
• Su Ye's confusion and Fairy Menglian's explanation about the spirit cultivation system.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Fairy Menglian reveals that cultivating spiritual power without a physical body is risky due to the threat of darkness corruption, as seen in the Immortal Ancient Era.
• Su Ye enters the Void World using his Heavenly Eye and the Divine Script Path, which surprises Fairy Menglian.
• Fairy Menglian suggests that Su Ye might be a reincarnation of a great power due to his Heavenly Eye.
• Su Ye faces a group of hostile cultivators at the Heaven Mending Pavilion and uses a formation to trap them.

Character Developments

• Su Ye demonstrates his strength and cunning by using a formation to trap his enemies.
• Big Gold Dog shows its mischievous side by trying to loot the trapped cultivators.
• The hostile cultivators show their arrogance and underestimation of Su Ye's abilities.

Significant Themes

• The dangers of cultivating spiritual power without a physical body.
• The mystery and power of the spirit.
• The potential consequences of reincarnation and ancestral atavism.

Character Interactions

• Su Ye and Fairy Menglian discuss the risks of cultivating spiritual power and the Void World.
• Su Ye faces off against a group of hostile cultivators, demonstrating his strength and outsmarting them.
• Big Gold Dog and Su Ye work together to escape from the trapped cultivators.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Shi Hao (Little One) and Shi Qingfeng (Little Qingfeng) leave the Great Wilderness and approach the Heaven Mending Pavilion.
• They witness powerful sects and spirit beasts, including the White Jade Dragon Elephant, indicating the presence of major factions like Little Western Heaven.
• Shi Hao hears about the Milk Baby (Su Ye) and decides to find him to demand compensation for his lost reputation.

Character Developments

• Little One: He remains determined to find Su Ye and hold him responsible for his loss of reputation.
• Shi Qingfeng: He is amazed by the powerful creatures and sects, showing his naivety and curiosity.

Significant Themes

• Reputation and its importance, as seen through Little One's desire to clear his name.
• The power dynamics between sects and factions, as evidenced by the presence of major sects like Little Western Heaven.

Character Interactions

• Little One and Shi Qingfeng: They continue to travel together, with Little One guiding and protecting Little Qingfeng.
• Little One and Su Ye: Although not present in this chapter, their interaction is foreshadowed, with Little One planning to find Su Ye.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Ye discovers that communicating with heaven and earth through the Heavenly Passage is impractical due to its fragility.
• He considers various methods to communicate with the world, including using treasure bones or magical artifacts, but dismisses them.
• Su Ye decides to use the Adamantine Staff (with the Totem Pillar as its core) to create a mental field, drawing power from the Inner World within the Totem Pillar.
• He brands thirty-six Primal Source Runes onto the Totem Pillar, which begins to draw power from him, indicating a deeper connection.

Character Developments

• Su Ye demonstrates his determination and willingness to take risks, even when the outcome is uncertain.
• Fairy Menglian shows concern for Su Ye's actions but does not intervene, indicating a level of trust or acceptance of his methods.

Significant Themes

• The adaptability of ancient objects to new environments and laws of heaven and earth.
• The power of faith and communication with heaven and earth.
• The risks and potential benefits of pushing one's limits and exploring new methods.

Character Interactions

• Although not physically present, Fairy Menglian's reaction to Su Ye's actions is mentioned, showing a level of awareness and concern.
• Su Ye interacts with the Totem Pillar, branding runes onto it and feeling a deeper connection, hinting at a potential spiritual entity within the pillar.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Heaven Mending Pavilion's examination begins, attracting many talented individuals, including Shi Yi, Su Ye, and the Bear Child (Shi Hao).
• Shi Yi arrives on a Primordial Remnant bird, causing a stir among the crowd.
• The examination consists of two parts: the first for ordinary discipleship, the second for the Genius Camp.

Character Developments

• Shi Yi: Reinforced as a prodigious talent, he arrives with great fanfare, aiming to join the Heaven Mending Pavilion to stand among ancient sages.
• Su Ye: Shows concern for the Little One (Shi Hao) and interacts with the Big Gold Dog, displaying a caring and protective side.
• The Bear Child (Shi Hao): His reputation precedes him, with many wanting to capture and groom him due to his powerful physical body and young age.

Significant Themes

• Talent and Genius: The chapter emphasizes the extraordinary abilities of Shi Yi, Su Ye, and Shi Hao, drawing attention to their potential and the expectations placed upon them.
• Power Dynamics: The arrival of Shi Yi on a Primordial Remnant bird highlights the power and status he commands, contrasting with the other examinees.
• Opportunity and Ambition: The Heaven Mending Pavilion's examination offers an opportunity for growth and recognition, fueling the ambitions of the characters involved.

Character Interactions

• Su Ye and the Big Gold Dog: Their interaction shows Su Ye's protective nature towards the Big Gold Dog, treating it like a companion rather than a mere pet.
• Shi Yi and the Crowd: Shi Yi's arrival creates a stir, with many recognizing him and discussing his reputation and goals.
• The Bear Child and the Crowd: The Bear Child's reputation precedes him, with many discussing his potential and the desire to capture and groom him.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Heaven Mending Pavilion assessment begins, with candidates divided into eight groups.
• The assessment consists of two stages: the first is a series of runic arrays, and the second is a dangerous battlefield with fierce beasts.
• Su Ye decides not to reveal his identity and instead participates in the assessment.

Character Developments

• Su Ye remains calm and confident throughout the assessment, easily breaking through the runic arrays.
• The Bear Child, Little One, is seen treasure-hunting in the Eighth District, unknowingly dissipating the field's pressure and allowing others to pass.

Significant Themes

• The assessment tests the strength and talent of the candidates, reflecting the Heaven Mending Pavilion's high standards.
• The presence of many geniuses raises the bar for the assessment, causing concern among the elders.

Character Interactions

• Su Ye interacts briefly with a Heaven Mending Pavilion disciple, who stops him from bringing the Big Gold Dog into the assessment.
• Elders from the Heaven Mending Pavilion and various tribes discuss the assessment's difficulty and the expected outcomes.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Ye, known as "Da Wa" in the Void God Realm, emerges from the assessment area.
• He introduces himself as the "Night Emperor," causing laughter and skepticism among the crowd.
• Powerhouses from major factions provoke Su Ye into a duel with Shi Yi, offering spirit herbs as a wager.
• Over thirty spirit herbs are collected as the wager, intended to be used by the Heaven Mending Pavilion disciples regardless of the duel's outcome.

Character Developments

• Su Ye demonstrates confidence and cunning, refusing to be provoked easily and driving a hard bargain for the wager.
• The Heaven Mending Pavilion elders show pragmatism, accepting the spirit herbs without concern for potential repercussions.

Significant Themes

• Arrogance and confidence: Su Ye's claim to the title of "Night Emperor" is met with skepticism and provocation, but he remains confident in his abilities.
• Pragmatism vs. principle: The Heaven Mending Pavilion elders prioritize the benefit of the wager (thirty spirit herbs) over potential consequences, such as losing a talented disciple to another sect.

Character Interactions

• Su Ye interacts with powerhouses from major factions, provoking them into a wager for a duel with Shi Yi.
• The Heaven Mending Pavilion elders interact with Su Ye and the powerhouses, ultimately deciding to accept the spirit herbs as a wager, regardless of the duel's outcome.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Shi Yi arrives with major factions to witness the challenge against him by Su Ye.
• Su Ye charges spirit herbs as an admission fee to watch the fight.
• Shi Yi offers Su Ye spirit herbs to admit defeat, but Su Ye counters with his own offer.

Character Developments

• Shi Yi is introduced as the formidable Double-Pupil, radiating an invincible aura.
• Su Ye demonstrates his cunning and greed, aiming to swindle as many spirit herbs as possible.
• A young girl in an ornate Chariot is revealed to be a powerful figure, infuriated by Su Ye's words.

Significant Themes

• Greed and materialism (Su Ye's desire for spirit herbs, Shi Yi's demand for more spirit herbs)
• Power dynamics and status (major factions' deference to Shi Yi, Su Ye's challenge to Shi Yi)
• The cost of victory (Su Ye's willingness to admit defeat for spirit herbs, Shi Yi's insistence on a fair fight)

Character Interactions

• Su Ye and Shi Yi have a tense standoff, with Su Ye trying to outmaneuver Shi Yi.
• Su Ye interacts with the major factions, charging them spirit herbs to watch the fight.
• The young girl in the Chariot and Su Ye have a brief exchange, with the girl becoming infuriated by Su Ye's words.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Ye and Shi Yi, both top-tier prodigies and disciples of the Heaven Mending Pavilion, face off.
• Su Ye offers Shi Yi a chance to defeat him in three moves, but Shi Yi declines, suggesting a limit of ten moves instead.
• Su Ye releases a thick mist to block outsiders' view of their fight.
• Shi Yi reveals he possesses a Heavenly Eye, the Double Pupil, and attempts to evolve Su Ye's Heavenly Eye, resulting in injury.
• Shi Yi uses the Precious Technique of the Five-Colored Peacock clan, surrounding Su Ye with countless eyes.

Character Developments

• Su Ye demonstrates his confidence and strategic thinking, using the mist to control the environment and provoking Shi Yi into using his Heavenly Eye prematurely.
• Shi Yi shows his pride and ambition, stating he will not be weaker than any supreme being in the future.

Significant Themes

• Pride and ambition: Both characters exhibit these traits, with Shi Yi's ambition driving him to push his limits, and Su Ye's pride leading him to challenge Shi Yi.
• Control and manipulation: Su Ye uses his environment and Shi Yi's pride to his advantage, demonstrating his ability to control the situation.

Character Interactions

• Su Ye and Shi Yi's interaction is marked by mutual respect and understanding of each other's strength, despite their competitive nature.
• The crowd outside, particularly a young girl, is disappointed by the lack of visibility during the fight, highlighting their desire for spectacle.
• The Heaven Mending Pavilion elders intervene to maintain order and protect their disciples' dignity.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Ye (Da Wa) and Shi Yi fight using their physical bodies, not precious techniques.
• Su Ye uses his Heavenly Eye to counter Shi Yi's Five-Colored Peacock technique, but Shi Yi destroys the mirrors.
• They clash physically, with Shi Yi using his Five-Colored Divine Light and Su Ye using his raw strength, resulting in both sustaining injuries.

Character Developments

• Su Ye demonstrates his ability to copy techniques and his formidable physical strength.
• Shi Yi shows his mastery of the Five-Colored Peacock technique and his powerful physical body.

Significant Themes

• The power of raw strength and physical body cultivation.
• The importance of insight in using Heavenly Eyes and the limitations of poor insight.
• The use of precious techniques to counter and restrict opponents.

Character Interactions

• Su Ye and Shi Yi engage in a physical battle, testing each other's limits.
• The crowd outside watches the battle, with the Heaven Mending Pavilion elders expressing delight and others feeling frustrated.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Ye's right arm is severely injured, with burst blood vessels, snapped meridians, and ruptured muscles.
• The Heaven Mending Pavilion elder suggests amputating the arm, as it's beyond repair.
• Shi Yi emerges unscathed from the rubble, recalling Su Ye's powerful punch.
• Su Ye decides to regenerate his arm using powerful spiritual medicines and his own Origin power.

Character Developments

• Su Ye demonstrates his resilience and resourcefulness by choosing to regenerate his arm rather than amputate it.
• Shi Yi shows his composure and strength by emerging unharmed from the intense battle.

Significant Themes

• Resilience and perseverance in the face of severe injury.
• The power of Origin and its role in healing and cultivation.

Character Interactions

• Su Ye and the Heaven Mending Pavilion elder discuss the severity of Su Ye's injury and the possibility of regeneration.
• Su Ye and Shi Yi exchange words after the battle, with Su Ye declaring victory.
• Shi Yi's departure signifies his defeat, shocking the onlookers.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The battle between Su Ye and Shi Yi is anticlimactic, with no visible outcome.
• Most examinees are still stuck in the zones, with only a few hundred having emerged.
• The Eighth District suddenly sees a surge of examinees, reaching over ten thousand.
• The Heaven Mending Pavilion elders realize the assessment has been compromised.

Character Developments

• Su Ye demonstrates his analytical skills by deducing the Milk Baby's strategy.
• The Heaven Mending Pavilion elders become increasingly worried and desperate as the situation spirals out of control.
• The tribal elders remain optimistic and determined to secure as many spots for their disciples as possible.

Significant Themes

• The consequences of underestimating one's opponents (the Milk Baby's actions).
• The tension between the Heaven Mending Pavilion's reputation and the practicality of accepting so many disciples.
• The determination of the tribal elders to secure opportunities for their disciples.

Character Interactions

• Su Ye interacts with the Heaven Mending Pavilion elders, offering his insights on the Milk Baby's actions.
• The Heaven Mending Pavilion elders struggle to communicate with the tribal elders, who remain steadfast in their demands.
• The tribal elders discuss and strategize among themselves, standing united in their negotiations with the Heaven Mending Pavilion.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Heaven Mending Pavilion elders are overwhelmed by the sudden influx of three thousand disciples, a stark contrast to their usual intake of three hundred.
• Su Ye and the Bear Child (Little One) meet again, and Su Ye proposes a deal to borrow the first volume of the Original True Interpretation, offering information about the second volume in exchange.
• The Willow Deity secretly communicates with the Bear Child, allowing him to lend the first volume to Su Ye under certain conditions.

Character Developments

• Su Ye demonstrates his knowledge about the Original True Interpretation, revealing that it consists of three volumes and that the first volume contains the Myriad Spirit Map.
• The Bear Child shows his cautious and greedy nature, initially refusing to lend the first volume without proper compensation.

Significant Themes

• The power dynamics between disciples and elders, with the elders struggling to manage the sudden increase in disciples.
• The value and allure of ancient treasures like the Original True Interpretation, which can grant immense power and knowledge to those who possess it.

Character Interactions

• Su Ye and the Bear Child's interaction shows their mutual respect and understanding, despite their initial conflict. They acknowledge each other's strengths and are willing to cooperate.
• The Willow Deity's secret communication with the Bear Child hints at her ongoing involvement and guidance, even from a distance.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Little One (Su Ye) agrees to lend the Original True Interpretation to Shi Hao (Little One) in exchange for 30 spirit herbs and a promise of three opportunities to glimpse into fate.
• Shi Hao is assigned to Elder Xiong Fei's group, along with Su Ye.

Character Developments

• Shi Hao: Shows determination and confidence in his ability to defeat Shi Yi, despite knowing about Shi Yi's Double Pupil and Supreme Bone.
• Su Ye: Demonstrates his power and knowledge by offering to help Shi Hao glimpse into fate and revealing that he possesses the Heavenly Eye and the Samsara Eye.

Significant Themes

• Fate vs. Free Will: Shi Hao and Su Ye discuss the existence and influence of fate, with Shi Hao asserting that his fate is in his own hands.
• Power and Knowledge: Su Ye's offer to help Shi Hao glimpse into fate highlights the value of his abilities and knowledge.

Character Interactions

• Shi Hao and Su Ye: Their interaction is marked by a mix of negotiation, mutual respect, and a hint of friendly competition, as Shi Hao is determined to prove himself despite Su Ye's offers of help.
• Shi Hao and Elder Xiong Fei: They have a brief interaction as Shi Hao is assigned to Elder Xiong Fei's group.