Chapter Summaries

As Mu En neared death, he entrusted the Sea God Pavilion and its future to Xuan Zi, freed Zhang Lexuan from her obligation to Beibei, and sent her to fight the Evil Soul Masters. Outside Shrek City, Xu Sanshi’s forces cornered Jiang Nannan’s team, then the Body Sect joined the assault while Mingde Hall watched from afar.

• Mu En gave Xuan Zi the Golden Tree’s secrets and instructed him to support Su Qingfeng as the Academy’s Saint Son without appointing another.
• Mu En told Zhang Lexuan to follow her heart about Beibei, blessed her choice, and urged her to fight without sacrificing herself; he then died beside Long Xiaoyao.
• Xu Sanshi sent two Soul Engineer Corps after Jiang Nannan, and their ambush injured Beibei, Xiao Xiao, Huo Yuhao, and the others while surrounding Jiang Nannan.
• Du Busi arrived with more than twenty Body Sect powerhouses, broke the battlefield’s balance, and killed over ten Shrek disciples as Shrek’s defenders fell back.
• Jing Hongchen and Mingde Hall watched the battle without joining, waiting to see its outcome and possibly profit from it.

Shrek Academy’s defenders were overwhelmed as the Body Sect and Evil Soul Masters invaded, destroyed the Academy’s statues, and threatened Mu En. Just as Mu En faced death on Sea God Island, Su Qingfeng and another peerless figure emerged from a spatial rift, and one of them told him, “Teacher, I’m back.”

• Zhang Lexuan, Ma Xiaotao, Ling Luochen, Xiao Xiao, Huo Yuhao, and the other defenders fought desperately to protect Shrek, while Ma Xiaotao and Ling Luochen unleashed their Icefire Celestial Phoenix before collapsing from exhaustion.
• Xu Sanshi seized Jiang Nannan and threatened to assault her, but she resisted and condemned his betrayal of Shrek.
• Evil Soul Masters broke through Shrek City’s walls, stormed the Academy, and smashed the statues of its ancestors as they searched for Mu En.
• Mu En calmly prepared to die and urged Long Xiaoyao to spare Yan Shaozhe and preserve hope for the Academy.
• A spatial rift opened above Shrek, sweeping the armies away, and two peerless figures appeared on Sea God Island.
• One of the newcomers trembled at the sight of Mu En and said, “Teacher, I’m back.”

Su Qingfeng returned to Shrek City and used a Reverse Dragon Pill and Immortal Herb cores to save Mu En from the Light Dragon Pill’s ravages. He then joined the battle outside the city, where his three arrows rescued allies and struck Ye Xishui.

• Su Qingfeng used the Reverse Dragon Pill and Immortal Herb cores to stabilize Mu En, whose conflict with the Light Dragon Pill left him unconscious.
• Long Xiaoyao agreed to watch over Mu En as Su Qingfeng and Gu Yuena flew to Shrek City's walls.
• Su Qingfeng told Gu Yuena he would test his strength alone, then descended onto the blood-soaked battlefield beneath a starry sky.
• Su Qingfeng shot Xu Sanshi with a venomous arrow, then blasted apart the Evil Soul Masters surrounding Ma Xiaotao and Ling Luochen.
• Su Qingfeng's third arrow pierced Ye Xishui's left arm, and she recognized him as Feng Qingsu and threatened to punish him.

Su Qingfeng returned to Shrek Academy, halted the battle with his presence, and confronted Ye Xishui over the devastation she had caused for his sake. The armies paused as he warned that the gods might still be watching, while Ye Xishui remained consumed by her desire for him.

• Su Qingfeng's return restored Shrek Academy's fighting spirit and made the invading armies hesitate.
• Jiang Nannan attacked the bound Xu Sanshi, cutting off his manhood before Dou Ling Empire fighters intervened.
• Su Qingfeng warned Ye Xishui to stop, but she declared that the deaths of ordinary people were worth it for him.
• Su Qingfeng ordered the forces across the battlefield to stop and condemned Ye Xishui for treating innocent people as disposable.
• Su Qingfeng warned Ye Xishui that she would face immense consequences and declared that the gods might still be watching them.

Xiao Wu spotted a handsome young man while observing the attack on Shrek City and secretly planned to visit the lower realm. At the battlefield, Su Qingfeng ordered the Holy Spirit Cult to withdraw and do good deeds, just as Du Busi challenged him to destroy Shrek.

• Xiao Wu used Tang San's Plane Observation Mirror to see Ye Xishui attacking Shrek City, became captivated by a handsome young man, and decided to secretly descend to the lower realm.
• Ye Xishui offered to abandon the Holy Spirit Cult if Su Qingfeng would stay with her, then attacked Tang Wutong when she objected.
• Titan shattered Ye Xishui's blood-red slash, while Gu Yuena prepared to protect Su Qingfeng if he faced danger.
• Su Qingfeng warned Ye Xishui to leave Douluo Continent and called on Feng Ling to confirm whether the Holy Spirit Cult would obey him.
• The Holy Spirit Cult acknowledged Su Qingfeng as its Saint Son, and he ordered its members to withdraw and do only good deeds from then on.
• Du Busi mocked the order, declared he would destroy Shrek, and threatened to take Su Qingfeng back to the Body Sect before a sudden boom interrupted him.

Su Qingfeng used the Five Elements Seal to suppress Du Busi and forced Ye Xishui to accept conditions for reforming the Holy Spirit Cult. Ye Xishui agreed to his demands in exchange for meeting him every month.

• Su Qingfeng injured Du Busi with the Ice-and-fire fusion Soul Skill, Snow Flame Divine Dog.
• Su Qingfeng summoned the five Extreme Stars and used the Five Elements Seal to pin Du Busi to the battlefield.
• Su Qingfeng told Ye Xishui to reform the Holy Spirit Cult and make amends to the people its members had harmed.
• Ye Xishui agreed to his conditions and asked to meet him once every month.

Su Qingfeng subdued Ye Xishui and Du Busi with Mental Death Contracts, turning the Holy Spirit Cult and Body Sect under his control while Shrek recovered from the battle. Five days later, Mu En was recovering, but Su Qingfeng remained asleep after exhausting himself to protect the academy.

• Su Qingfeng forced Ye Xishui and Du Busi to accept Mental Death Contracts, and they returned to their factions to promote doing good deeds.
• The Sun Moon army withdrew through the Dou Ling Empire, leaving troops behind, while the Heaven Dou and Star Luo Empires declared war on Dou Ling for aiding the attack on Shrek.
• Jiang Nannan captured and personally killed Xu Sanshi after Ling Luochen, Ma Xiaotao, and others broke free to help her.
• Over five days, the Reverse Dragon Pill and Zhuang Lao's treatment suppressed Mu En's baleful aura, allowing him to walk and begin controlling the Light Dragon Pill.
• Su Qingfeng collapsed from overusing Starry Sky's true form and remained asleep as Xiao Xiao, Ning Tian, Ling Luochen, Ma Xiaotao, Zhang Lexuan, and Cai Meier waited for him to wake.

Su Qingfeng slowly recovered on Sea God Island while Shrek Academy’s elders celebrated his return and discussed his extraordinary power. Mu En prepared to hand leadership of the Sea God Pavilion to Xuan Zi, while Gu Yuena watched Shrek Academy from hiding, anxious about the divine presence there and jealous of the human girls around Su Qingfeng.

• Tang Wutong cared for the still-sleeping Su Qingfeng as his consciousness and eight Polar Stars gradually recovered.
• The Esteemed Elders discussed Su Qingfeng’s battle against Du Busi, his Polar Star attributes, and his strength approaching that of a Level 99 Limit Douluo.
• Mu En told Xuan Zi he would give up his position and leave the Sea God Pavilion in Xuan Zi’s hands.
• The Esteemed Elders wondered where the Silver-haired Girl who had returned with Su Qingfeng had gone.
• Gu Yuena watched Shrek Academy from a hidden space and worried that divine power there could expose her, while fretting that human girls might attract Su Qingfeng.

Su Qingfeng recovered from the battle and was welcomed back by Shrek Academy’s elders and disciples as the factions of the continent sent condolences. On Sea God Island, the academy held a Sea God’s Fate event to celebrate after the losses of the battle.

• Ye Xishui and Du Busi contacted Su Qingfeng through their spiritual Contract, while he blocked Ye Xishui’s messages and ordered her to complete more good deeds.
• Su Qingfeng woke after seven days of recovery, and Shrek Academy’s Esteemed Elders gathered to check on him and praise his restraint.
• Su Qingfeng enjoyed a quiet stretch on Sea God Island, where Ma Xiaotao and Ling Luochen often visited and brought him food.
• Representatives from the Star Luo Royal Family, Heaven Soul Royal Family, Sun Moon Royal Family, and other factions arrived to offer condolences, while the Dou Ling Empire’s envoys knelt at Shrek Academy’s gates.
• Shrek Academy held a joyous Sea God’s Fate event on Sea God Island to offset the mourning and invited other empires and factions to attend.

Shrek Academy expanded its Sea God Fate blind-date event and planned to make Su Qingfeng its Male Champion. As the event approached, Xu Tianran traveled to Shrek to beg Su Qingfeng’s forgiveness, while academy staff debated students’ outrageous suggestions for Su Qingfeng’s special appearance.

• Sea God Pavilion expanded the Sea God Fate event to include Outer Court disciples and invited factions across the continent, leaving the Dou Ling and Sun Moon imperial families off the guest list.
• The Sun Moon Emperor ordered Xu Tianran to travel to Shrek with thorns bound to his back and beg Su Qingfeng for forgiveness.
• Mu En, Zhuang Lao, and Song Lao told Su Qingfeng that the academy wanted him to serve as the event’s Male Champion and choose a woman if he wished.
• Yan Shaozhe and other academy staff reviewed students’ suggestions for Su Qingfeng’s special event, rejecting most of them as inappropriate.
• Ma Xiaotao praised several provocative suggestions, and Xian Lin’er and Cai Meier admitted they wanted to see them too, while Yan Shaozhe objected.

Shrek City filled with guests for the Sea God's Fate event, many of them curious about Su Qingfeng or hoping to marry him. As the ceremony began, Gu Yuena disguised herself and set out to see how many women were pursuing him.

• Ye Guyi and Nan Qiuqiu arrived in Shrek City, where Ye Guyi admired Su Qingfeng for reforming the Holy Spirit Cult and Nan Qiuqiu wanted to repay him for saving her mother.
• Ju Zi attended the event with the Sun Moon Royal Academy delegation and gave the starving Xu Tianran a stale steamed bun as he knelt outside the gates.
• Delegations from across the continent arrived, and Wei Na admitted to the Heavenly Soul Emperor that she liked Su Qingfeng and asked him to grant her a marriage.
• Meng Hongchen declared that she intended to marry Su Qingfeng, but Gu Yuena secretly knocked her from a high-rise.
• Gu Yuena concealed her divine aura and decided to attend Sea God's Fate in disguise so she could identify Su Qingfeng's admirers.

Gu Yuena entered Shrek Academy for the Sea God's Fate ceremony, where the crowd waited eagerly for Su Qingfeng to perform. Su Qingfeng appeared as the evening’s final act and sang “The Wind Rises,” leaving the audience captivated as his performance continued.

• Gu Yuena paid Ma Half-Immortal with Gold Soul Coins and entered Shrek Academy using an invitation.
• After nightfall, Shrek Academy opened the Sea God's Fate ceremony with speeches, student performances, and Xian Lin'er and Cai Meier hosting.
• Xian Lin'er announced that Su Qingfeng would give the final two performances, prompting excitement from the audience.
• Su Qingfeng performed “The Wind Rises” with Soul Guidance Screens showing scenes from his past and maple leaves filling the stage.
• Su Qingfeng stepped out from the maple-tree display and continued singing as the audience cheered and his popularity surged.

Su Qingfeng stunned the gala audience with his singing, drawing admiration and confessions of love from Ye Guyi, Nan Qiuqiu, and Lan Ruoruo. After Xian Lin'er calmed the crowd, she introduced his next performance, a poetry reading, as the stage transformed to match its classical style.

• Su Qingfeng sang for the gala, and the audience erupted in cheers when he finished.
• Ye Guyi fell for Su Qingfeng, while Nan Qiuqiu declared she wanted to marry him and Lan Ruoruo privately vowed to compete for him.
• Su Qingfeng reflected that he had chosen singing and poetry to avoid performing something that would damage his image.
• Xian Lin'er announced Su Qingfeng's next performance and invited court scholars to judge his essays and poetry.
• The stage scenery changed to display classical poetry, calligraphy, and ink imagery.

Su Qingfeng wrote the poem “Shu Road is Hard” at the Grand Ceremony, and the scholars and soul masters interpreted its perilous journey as guidance about the pursuit of godhood and power. The chapter ended with a Sun Moon Empire scholar wondering whether the poem’s final line pointed toward a western path to godhood.

• Su Qingfeng began composing a poem on the Soul Guidance Screen while the audience watched and speculated about his talent.
• Zhang Lexuan, Ma Xiaotao, Ling Luochen, Huo Yuhao, and other spectators admired Su Qingfeng, while Ye Xishui and Feng Ling argued with girls who challenged their claims about him.
• Su Qingfeng wrote “Shu Road is Hard,” and the scholars and political figures grew solemn as they recognized the poem’s powerful imagery.
• A literary figure interpreted the Shu Road as a metaphor for the difficulty of reaching godhood, and others praised Su Qingfeng for offering guidance to soul masters.
• After Su Qingfeng finished the poem, attendees debated its lessons about ambition, power, and governing society, while a Sun Moon Empire scholar suggested its final line might point west toward the Path to Godhood.

Xiao Wu watched Su Qingfeng perform from the sky and planned to sneak into Shrek Academy to meet him, while Gu Yuena also restrained herself after sensing a god’s gaze. Su Qingfeng left the stage as the ceremony ended, and Cai Meier promised the audience that he would perform again at the next day’s Blind Date Event.

• Xiao Wu watched Su Qingfeng sing and resolved to infiltrate Shrek Academy and pursue a God-Mortal Romance with him.
• Gu Yuena sensed what seemed to be a god watching Shrek Academy and held back from approaching Su Qingfeng.
• Su Qingfeng signaled Xian Lin'er and Cai Meier that he wanted to leave the stage after his performances.
• Cai Meier and Xian Lin'er ended the ceremony, but the crowd begged Su Qingfeng to keep singing and writing.
• Cai Meier quieted the audience and announced that Su Qingfeng would perform again at the Blind Date Event the next morning.

Shrek Academy began broadcasting the Sea God Fate Blind Date Convention across Shrek City as its participants gathered at Sea God Lake in carefully chosen outfits. Gu Yuena watched in disguise, while Xiao Wu secretly cleaned the academy plaza and headed toward the event.

• Shrek Academy unveiled giant screens around Shrek City and announced that the Sea God Fate Blind Date Convention would be broadcast live.
• Ma Xiaotao, Ling Luochen, Xiao Xiao, Ju Zi, Jiang Nannan, and other women arrived at Sea God Lake dressed to impress Su Qingfeng.
• Ye Guyi and Nan Qiuqiu arrived in distinctive outfits, while Ye Xishui and Feng Ling also prepared to pursue love at the convention.
• Tang Wutong resolved to confess her love to Brother Qingfeng, and Gu Yuena vowed that no human girl would take Susu from her.
• Xiao Wu used a vortex of wind to clean the plaza and then quietly headed toward Sea God Lake.

The Sea God Fate Blind Date Convention began with a chaotic first stage in which the young men attacked the participating women, while Su Qingfeng watched from Sea God Pavilion and worried about choosing among them. On Sea God Lake, Xiao Wu spotted Tang Wutong and wondered whether the person she loved was participating.

• Xian Lin'er and Cai Meier opened the convention and explained that the first stage required the women to evade attacks without fighting back.
• The young men initially refused to attack, but a Body Sect woman urged Long Aotian and the others to eliminate rival participants, and they knocked several women into the lake.
• Women from other factions rallied their allies, turning the first stage into a chaotic battle to help favored women remain in the competition.
• Su Qingfeng sampled tea and pastries in Sea God Pavilion while Lin Lao, Xuan Zi, and Song Lao discussed his songs and the challenge of choosing a partner.
• Xiao Wu stepped onto a red lotus, recognized Tang Wutong among the participants, and wondered whether Tang Wutong's beloved was there too.

The Sea God Fate Blind Date Convention’s first five stages ended early after a brutal opening round and few couples formed, as most of the women waited for Su Qingfeng. The organizers moved his exclusive matchmaking ceremony up to 3 p.m.

• The first round eliminated about two-thirds of the women, while Shrek disciples such as Huo Yuhao and Beibei protected their academy’s female students.
• The eliminated women vowed to take revenge on the boys who had attacked them, especially Long Aotian and Wang Yanfeng.
• In the second round, the surviving women chose which boys could continue by lighting their Soul Guidance Lamps, while Xiao Wu, Ye Xishui, and Feng Ling kept their lamps unlit.
• Tang Wutong felt a strange familiarity with the veiled Xiao Wu and warned herself not to let her become a rival for Su Qingfeng.
• Most women declined to pair up during the remaining stages because they were waiting for Su Qingfeng, so the five stages ended by noon.
• After lunch and a rest, Xian Lin'er and the Sea God Pavilion Elders scheduled Su Qingfeng’s exclusive matchmaking ceremony for 3 p.m.

At Shrek Academy’s Sea God's Fate Blind Date Convention, Yan Shaozhe introduced the final stage and Su Qingfeng performed his new song, “Confession Balloons.” His romantic lyrics and appearance sent the crowd and the women participating into a frenzy.

• Yan Shaozhe opened the Blind Date Convention’s final stage and presented it as a program created for Su Qingfeng and his fans.
• Su Qingfeng appeared amid falling rose petals and sang “Confession Balloons” on the stage.
• The audience across Shrek City erupted in excitement as Su Qingfeng finished the song and smiled at them.
• Tang Wutong, Ma Xiaotao, Ling Luochen, and Jiang Nannan blushed, while Huo Yuhao struggled to suppress his feelings for Su Qingfeng.
• Xiao Wu became captivated by Su Qingfeng and declared that she had to have him, despite being with Third Brother.

Su Qingfeng performed Li Bai's “Bring in the Wine,” using his Immortal Realm to bring its imagery to life and scattering millions of Gold Soul Coins among ordinary people. The performance left the audience declaring him the continent's Literary World's Number One Immortal.

• After “Confession Balloons” stirred the crowd's romantic fantasies, Su Qingfeng asked Yan Shaozhe to move quickly to the next performance.
• Yan Shaozhe praised the love song and announced a break, prompting Ma Xiaotao, Ye Xishui, Tang Wutong, and Gu Yuena to each believe it was written for them.
• At the poetry segment, Su Qingfeng recited “Bring in the Wine” while conjuring the image of a golden river and a white-clad immortal dancing with a sword.
• As Su Qingfeng recited that his gold would return, millions of Gold Soul Coins fell across Shrek City and nearby villages for commoners to collect.
• Su Qingfeng finished the poem with a drunken, carefree performance, and an imperial scholar proclaimed him the continent's Literary World's Number One Immortal.