Chapter Summaries

Zhong Shenxiu and Xu Xiaoyan watched as Sagittarius Star Dragon fought Yun Ming in a fierce aerial battle above Shrek Academy. After both fighters traded powerful attacks and suffered injuries, Yun Ming began gathering his full strength, leaving the duel poised to escalate.

• Taurus Star Dragon described the Twelve Star Dragons’ strengths to Xu Xiaoyan, who grew even more admiring of Zhong Shenxiu.
• Sagittarius Star Dragon and Yun Ming clashed with fists and spear, knocking each other back in the sky.
• Sagittarius Star Dragon fired a Death God Rocket, and Yun Ming blocked it with the Sky-Piercing Spear, leaving both fighters injured.
• Sagittarius Star Dragon charged Yun Ming with a barrage of Hunting Fire Fist Strikes, while Yun Ming parried each blow with his spear.
• Yun Ming summoned his God Origin Realm spiritual power and vast Soul Power as he prepared to fight at full strength.

Yun Ming and Sagittarius Star Dragon unleashed their strongest attacks, and their clash devastated the area around Shrek City. Meanwhile, Libra Star Dragon continued to toy with Long Yeyue until she answered with a Light-Dark Bipolar Blast, leaving the battle unresolved.

• Yun Ming revealed his near-godlike strength and clashed with Sagittarius Star Dragon's third Death God Rocket, sending Sagittarius crashing into a hill while Yun Ming remained in the air, wounded.
• Sagittarius Star Dragon launched fiery arrows transformed into Dragon Flame at Yun Ming as space warped between them.
• Libra Star Dragon used the Space-Time Mirror to evade Long Yeyue's attacks and keep her from aiding Yun Ming.
• Long Yeyue gathered her Holy Light Dragon and Dark Holy Dragon powers into a Light-Dark Bipolar Blast and hurled it into the sky.

Libra Star Dragon and Sagittarius Star Dragon joined Aquarius Star Dragon to ambush Yun Ming and devastate Shrek Academy before escaping. Qiangu Dongfeng watched the battle through a concealed live feed and reacted with wild delight when Yun Ming was struck down.

• After Libra Star Dragon vanished in an explosion, Long Yeyue realized the attack had been a ruse and warned Yun Ming.
• Libra Star Dragon froze Yun Ming with the Space-Time Mirror, allowing Sagittarius Star Dragon to hit him with a Death God Rocket and bury him beneath the academy’s main teaching building.
• Libra Star Dragon transported Sagittarius Star Dragon to Aquarius Star Dragon, who activated a formation that unleashed elemental explosions across Shrek Academy.
• Libra Star Dragon took Aquarius Star Dragon and Sagittarius Star Dragon away, leaving the academy in ruins and Yun Ming and Long Yeyue injured and enraged.
• Qiangu Dongfeng watched the battle through a concealed Soul Guide feed and celebrated when Yun Ming was blasted into the building.

Qiangu Dongfeng celebrated Yun Ming’s defeat by ordering bonuses and a banquet, then turned his attention to Zhong Shenxiu and the powerful force behind him. He hoped to approach Zhong Shenxiu and use the connection to strengthen the Spirit Pagoda, leaving him eager for their eventual meeting.

• Qiangu Dongfeng watched Yun Ming emerge battered from the ruins and savored the defeat of the man who had humiliated him.
• Qiangu Dongfeng ordered three months’ wages for every Spirit Pagoda employee and a grand banquet, claiming it was his birthday.
• Qiangu Dongfeng instructed his secretary to investigate Zhong Shenxiu and all his connections.
• Qiangu Dongfeng added Zhong Shenxiu’s name to his intelligence records and considered allying with the force behind him to overcome Yun Ming and Shrek Academy.
• Qiangu Dongfeng watched Zhong Shenxiu and his companions head toward the city gates and said he looked forward to meeting him.

Zhong Shenxiu brought Xu Xiaoyan, Gu Yue, and Taurus Star Dragon to Doulong Technology Co., Ltd.'s headquarters, revealing how completely the company had transformed Eastsea City. Inside, Gu Yue sensed that the employees were all dragons with ancient, powerful bloodlines unlike those of Douluo Continent.

• Doulong Technology Co., Ltd. rose to dominate Eastsea City's businesses, while its enemies and criminal forces were eliminated or driven away.
• Zhong Shenxiu's group arrived at the company's towering headquarters, and Xu Xiaoyan learned that the building belonged to him.
• Gu Yue teased Zhong Shenxiu about hiding his wealth and walked into the building holding his arm.
• Xu Xiaoyan caught up and walked on Zhong Shenxiu's other side as the group entered the headquarters.
• The staff greeted Zhong Shenxiu as Chairman, and Gu Yue sensed that every employee carried an ancient dragon bloodline from another plane.

Gu Yue discovered that Zhong Shenxiu’s company was full of dragons and grew eager to recruit some for her own people. At the top floor, Leng Yulai was caught sniffing Zhong Shenxiu’s pillow, then rushed over and embraced him.

• Gu Yue sensed that Zhong Shenxiu’s employees were dragons and considered asking him to lend her some.
• Gu Yue and Xu Xiaoyan followed Zhong Shenxiu and Taurus Star Dragon up to the company’s top floor.
• Gu Yue sensed many dragon auras in the building and concluded that Zhong Shenxiu had influence across Eastsea City.
• Zhong Shenxiu, Gu Yue, and Xu Xiaoyan found Leng Yulai hugging and sniffing Zhong Shenxiu’s pillow in his office.
• Leng Yulai dropped the pillow and sprang forward to embrace Zhong Shenxiu.

Leng Yulai reunited with Zhong Shenxiu and clung to him, provoking jealousy from Xu Xiaoyan and Gu Yue. The chapter ended with the two girls confronting Leng Yulai while she refused to release him.

• Leng Yulai embraced Zhong Shenxiu and reveled in his return, while Xu Xiaoyan rushed in and tried to pull her away.
• Leng Yulai dismissed Xu Xiaoyan, who grew jealous and insecure about her appearance.
• Gu Yue sensed Leng Yulai's powerful spiritual domain and realized she was a high-level Titled Douluo devoted to Zhong Shenxiu.
• Zhong Shenxiu told Leng Yulai to let go, but she refused and clung to him more tightly.
• Gu Yue challenged Leng Yulai, who said she had not hugged Zhong Shenxiu enough, and Gu Yue joined Xu Xiaoyan in confronting her.

Zhong Shenxiu fled the office to escape the rivalry among Leng Yulai, Gu Yue, and Xu Xiaoyan. After Leng Yulai provoked Gu Yue by claiming to be Shenxiu’s woman, Gu Yue declared herself his girlfriend, and Xu Xiaoyan stunned both women by claiming the same status.

• Zhong Shenxiu pulled Leng Yulai away and hurried out of the office, leaving the three women to talk.
• Leng Yulai introduced herself to Gu Yue as Leng Yaozhu’s younger sister and claimed she was her little master’s woman.
• Xu Xiaoyan angrily challenged Leng Yulai, while Gu Yue stopped her from starting a fight.
• Gu Yue declared that she was Shenxiu’s girlfriend, prompting Leng Yulai to regard her as a serious rival.
• Xu Xiaoyan announced that she was also Shenxiu’s girlfriend and said she had already been open and honest with him, shocking Gu Yue and Leng Yulai.

Gu Yue and Leng Yulai pinned Xu Xiaoyan down and demanded details about what had happened with Zhong Shenxiu, leaving her panicked and unable to confess. Elsewhere, Taurus Star Dragon visited the Fighting Dragon Clan’s underground research area, where the unified clan combined its forging heritage with technology from the Douluo Plane.

• Gu Yue and Leng Yulai questioned why Zhong Shenxiu had made a move on Xu Xiaoyan, and Xu Xiaoyan blurted out that he liked small chests.
• Gu Yue and Leng Yulai pinned Xu Xiaoyan to the sofa and demanded that she recount everything that had happened that night.
• Xu Xiaoyan could not decide whether to admit she had lied or explain that she and Zhong Shenxiu had not gone all the way.
• Taurus Star Dragon rode an elevator to the underground research area and saw the Fighting Dragon Clan working in their draconic humanoid forms.
• The clan’s tribes shared their forging techniques and incorporated Soul Guide technology from the Douluo Plane into their work under Zhong Shenxiu’s unification.

Zhong Shenxiu met with the four Star Dragons to discuss how the recovering Dragon Fighting Plane would interact with the Douluo Plane. Aquarius Star Dragon warned that the Douluo Plane had begun acting to devour the Dragon Fighting Plane.

• Taurus Star Dragon entered the research district and went to meet the others in the conference room.
• Zhong Shenxiu arrived and was greeted with reverence by the Dragon Fighting Clan members and the four Star Dragons.
• Zhong Shenxiu asked how discussions about the interaction between the Dragon Fighting Plane and the Douluo Plane had progressed.
• Aquarius Star Dragon explained that the Dragon Fighting Plane could survive independently, but Zhong Shenxiu's birth there had connected the two planes.
• Aquarius Star Dragon warned that the Douluo Plane might devour the Dragon Fighting Plane to increase its rank and that its planar will had already begun to act.

The Douluo Plane's awareness appeared before Zhong Shenxiu and the Star Dragons as a little boy, welcoming them as a royal army. The Star Dragons recognized him as the plane's genuine Plane Master, raising the stakes to a potential war between worlds.

• The plane's oppressive force swept through the conference room, and Libra Star Dragon, Sagittarius Star Dragon, Taurus Star Dragon, and Aquarius Star Dragon armed themselves and protected Zhong Shenxiu.
• A ball of light gathered in the room and revealed a crying little boy in a white robe.
• The boy saw Zhong Shenxiu and shouted, “Welcome, royal army!” before appearing directly in front of him.
• Libra Star Dragon realized the boy had not moved at great speed but had appeared through his authority as the Plane Master.
• The five Star Dragons understood that the Plane Master's arrival meant the conflict could become a war between two worlds.

The Plane Master of the Douluo Plane appeared as a crying little boy and clung to Zhong Shenxiu, begging him for help. He explained that Tang San’s lingering plans were draining his power and stealing his authority, and he left the Star Dragons and Zhong Shenxiu with the truth of his desperate situation.

• The little boy grabbed Zhong Shenxiu’s leg, called him big brother, and complained that he had waited so long for him to act.
• Zhong Shenxiu tried to shake the boy off and asked him to identify himself, while the Star Dragons doubted that he was the Plane Master.
• The boy explained that his power and authority were nearly exhausted, forcing him to appear in a childlike form.
• The Plane Master blamed Sea God Tang San for leaving Tang Hao to erode his authority and Ah Yin to threaten the Golden Ancient Tree, the plane’s life core.
• The boy said he had condensed his incarnation to find help and had waited until Zhong Shenxiu arrived.

The Douluo Plane Master begged Zhong Shenxiu and the Star Dragons for help against the God Realm, but Zhong Shenxiu initially refused because the conflict was not their concern. Aquarius Star Dragon explained that even if the Dragon Fighting Plane’s strongest beings could defeat the Douluo Plane’s inhabitants, a conflict between planes would trigger an unstoppable struggle to devour one another.

• The Douluo Plane Master recounted his betrayal and pleaded for the Star Dragons to share his anger, but Zhong Shenxiu said the matter had nothing to do with them.
• The Douluo Plane Master broke down, then warned that interaction between the planes could draw the Dragon Fighting Plane into a war against the Douluo Plane and its will.
• Aquarius Star Dragon agreed that the warning had merit and displayed the projection of the two planes.
• Aquarius Star Dragon said the Twelve Star Dragons could eventually rival the God Realm, but explained that planes instinctively devoured one another and could not coexist once interaction began.
• The Douluo Plane Master regained his confidence and smugly claimed that the others now understood his importance.

Zhong Shenxiu threatened to use the Plane Energy Crystal to devour the Douluo Plane, forcing the little boy who ruled it to abandon his smug bargaining and beg for his life. The boy offered to become a subordinate plane, and Zhong Shenxiu told him to get up and talk.

• Zhong Shenxiu revealed the Dragon Fighting Plane's Plane Energy Crystal and threatened to slaughter living beings to power it and devour the Douluo Plane.
• Sagittarius Star Dragon, Taurus Star Dragon, Libra Star Dragon, and Aquarius Star Dragon showed support for Zhong Shenxiu's ruthless plan.
• The little boy clung to Zhong Shenxiu's leg and begged not to be devoured, offering to serve as a subordinate plane.
• Zhong Shenxiu signaled Aquarius Star Dragon, who argued that devouring the Douluo Plane could provoke its defenses and draw in the Abyss Plane or the Demon Plane.
• The little boy agreed to become Zhong Shenxiu's subordinate plane and provide spiritual energy or help suppress his enemies, while Libra Star Dragon mocked his surrender.
• Zhong Shenxiu ruffled the little boy's hair and calmly told him to get up and talk.

Zhong Shenxiu asked the Douluo Plane’s young Plane Master what he could offer in exchange for being spared. The boy offered a Master-Servant Contract and full cooperation, but Zhong Shenxiu accepted his sincerity without demanding anything more.

• Zhong Shenxiu questioned the frightened little boy about what he could offer as payment for sparing him.
• The little boy offered to sign a Master-Servant Contract and fully cooperate with the Dragon Fighting Plane’s recovery.
• The boy realized he had no other bargaining chips because Ah Yin had entangled the Golden Ancient Tree and Tang Hao was devouring his Plane Master authority.
• Aquarius Star Dragon, Libra Star Dragon, and Sagittarius Star Dragon exchanged silent reactions as the boy struggled not to cry.
• Zhong Shenxiu told the boy that his sincerity was enough, then crouched beside him and patted his shoulder.
• The little boy froze in surprise, thinking Zhong Shenxiu might not devour him, and tears welled in his eyes again.

The Lord of the Douluo Plane accepted Zhong Shenxiu’s offer and formed a Master-Servant Contract with him, allowing the Douluo and Dragon Fighting Planes to interact. Their contract triggered a resonance across the Douluo Continent, and the chapter ended with the Golden Ancient Tree trembling at Shrek Academy.

• The Lord of the Douluo Plane thanked Zhong Shenxiu and recalled how the Dragon God, Tang San, and two later Children of Luck had betrayed or failed him.
• The Lord of the Douluo Plane swore to serve the Dragon Fighting Plane and cooperate with its recovery and development.
• Zhong Shenxiu and the Lord of the Douluo Plane exchanged golden runes and completed their Master-Servant Contract.
• Aquarius Star Dragon sensed that conditions for interaction between the planes had matured.
• The contract sent ripples through the Douluo Continent, while a distant voice identifying itself as the Plane Master was abruptly silenced.
• The Golden Ancient Tree at Shrek Academy's Sea God Island began to tremble.

The Golden Ancient Tree erupted in fury and tried to escape Shrek Academy, rejecting Ya Li’s attempt to calm it. Yun Ming and the Sea God Pavilion elders prepared to stop it, and the tree tore away the Blue Silver Vines, which bled from their severed ends.

• The Golden Ancient Tree shook violently, uprooted its roots, and ignored the Blue Silver Vines’ efforts to soothe it.
• Ya Li sensed the tree’s fury and tried to heal it, but its golden light repelled her power.
• Ya Li summoned Yun Ming, and Long Yeyue, Zhuo Shi, Feng Wuyu, and other Sea God Pavilion elders gathered around the tree.
• Ya Li told the elders that the Golden Ancient Tree was struggling to escape, and Yun Ming declared they could not let it leave.
• The Golden Ancient Tree unleashed blinding golden light and tore the Blue Silver Vines from its trunk, causing blood to gush from their severed ends.

The Golden Ancient Tree broke free from its restraints and tried to escape Shrek Academy. Yun Ming, Long Yeyue, and Ya Li failed to stop it, and it vanished through a crack in space, leaving Sea God Island devastated.

• Ya Li sensed powerful blood inside the Golden Ancient Tree as its severed vines fell away and the tree uprooted itself.
• Long Yeyue warned that the Golden Ancient Tree could not be lost, and Yun Ming, Long Yeyue, and Ya Li combined their powers to restrain it and protect Sea God Island.
• The Golden Ancient Tree released its stored energy in devastating blasts, breaking the trio's barriers and injuring Yun Ming, Long Yeyue, and Ya Li.
• The Golden Ancient Tree shrank as its body was destroyed, then escaped through a brief gap in the spatial seal.
• Yun Ming stared in bewilderment, Long Yeyue stood speechless, and Ya Li knelt in tears beside the crater and severed roots.

As the Douluo Plane’s fortune for Shrek Academy vanished, its newly awakened awareness helped Aquarius Star Dragon plan the planes’ fusion. The boy realized Zhong Shenxiu’s actions had brought him to life, called him Dad, and asked him for a name.

• Every Shrek Academy student sensed that the Golden Ancient Tree’s protective fortune had disappeared and the world was rejecting them.
• The little boy showed Aquarius Star Dragon key nodes for controlling the planes’ interaction, while the Star Dragons watched.
• Zhong Shenxiu asked the boy whether he had a name, prompting him to recall how the planar fluctuations had awakened his awareness.
• The boy concluded that Zhong Shenxiu had given him life, rushed to cling to his leg, called him Dad, and asked for a name.
• Libra Star Dragon laughed and teased Zhong Shenxiu for suddenly becoming a father.

Zhong Shenxiu named the newly awakened awareness of the Douluo Plane Zhong Lingyue after reciting a poem. Once Zhong Shenxiu left, Zhong Lingyue dropped his childlike act and revealed the cold authority of a plane ruler.

• Zhong Shenxiu struck the little boy for calling him Dad, but the boy argued that Zhong Shenxiu had helped bring his awareness to life.
• Zhong Shenxiu considered the boy's origins and decided to give him a name connected to his own.
• Zhong Shenxiu recited Du Fu's poem Gazing at Mount Tai and named the boy Zhong Lingyue.
• Zhong Lingyue joyfully accepted his name and moved closer to Zhong Shenxiu.
• Zhong Shenxiu instructed the Star Dragons to handle arrangements for interactions between the planes, then left the conference room.
• After Zhong Shenxiu departed, Zhong Lingyue's innocent demeanor vanished and he became a cold, imposing ruler, shocking Aquarius Star Dragon and Sagittarius Star Dragon.