Recaps

Qian Ye refused to sell his pills, so Ning Fengzhi and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s guardians challenged him to a contest. The chapter ended as Qian Ye and Gu Rong faced off in the central square, with the disciples unaware of Qian Ye’s full strength.

• Qian Ye rejected Ning Fengzhi’s offer to buy his Body Tempering Pills, regardless of the price.
• Ning Fengzhi agreed to Gu Rong’s proposal that Qian Ye wager the pills on whether he could withstand three moves.
• Qian Ye provoked Gu Rong by claiming all three men should attack him together, and they moved to the central square for a match.
• Gu Rong introduced himself and revealed his nine Soul Rings as the sect’s disciples gathered to watch.
• Qian Ye revealed only three Soul Rings—purple, black, and black—astonishing the onlookers, who still assumed Gu Rong would win.

Qian Ye overwhelmed Gu Rong in hand-to-hand combat, dodging every attack and repeatedly sending the Bone Douluo flying. Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin watched in disbelief, while Chen Xin predicted Gu Rong could still win by using his Soul Skills.

• Gu Rong underestimated Qian Ye and teleported in to punch him, but Qian Ye dodged and struck Gu Rong in the face.
• Gu Rong launched nearly a hundred punches and kicks, but Qian Ye used Angel's Eye and his superior agility to evade every blow.
• Qian Ye began landing repeated strikes and kicked Gu Rong across the square, leaving him unable to fight back.
• The Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect disciples debated Qian Ye's strength as Ning Fengzhi asked Chen Xin to assess the fight.
• Chen Xin said Gu Rong had underestimated Qian Ye but believed Gu Rong could win by using Soul Skills.

Ning Rongrong, Jie Er Niu, and Da Niu arrived as Gu Rong fought Qian Ye, and Ning Fengzhi told Rongrong they were only sparring. Gu Rong unleashed several Soul Skills, but Qian Ye countered them and left him flying again.

• Ning Rongrong questioned Ning Fengzhi about Gu Rong fighting Qian Ye, and Ning Fengzhi assured her they were sparring.
• Gu Rong attacked Qian Ye with Bone Dragon Charge, but Qian Ye used Invincible Golden Body to withstand it.
• Gu Rong strengthened his defense with Bone Dragon Armor and tried to suppress Qian Ye with Bone Dragon Pressure.
• Qian Ye summoned his Chaos Kirin Martial Soul and used Qilin Arm to strike Gu Rong and send him flying.
• Gu Rong used Bone Dragon Devour and Bone Dragon Phantom, but Qian Ye avoided and neutralized the attacks with his defensive skills.
• Qian Ye appeared behind Gu Rong and struck him again, sending him flying.

Qian Ye revealed his nine-ring cultivation and defeated Gu Rong’s Bone Dragon True Body with his Chaos Qilin True Body. Ning Fengzhi then boosted Gu Rong with his Seven Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda, and Gu Rong prepared to fight Qian Ye again.

• Gu Rong trapped Qian Ye in the Bone Dragon Void Nether Formation, but Qian Ye emerged unharmed behind nine layers of the Golden Bell Shield.
• Gu Rong activated his Bone Dragon True Body, while Ning Fengzhi explained its defensive and offensive powers to Chen Xin.
• Qian Ye revealed nine Soul Rings, including three hundred-thousand-year rings, and transformed into his Chaos Qilin True Body.
• Qian Ye struck Gu Rong’s Bone Dragon True Body several times and sent him crashing into the square.
• Ning Fengzhi used his Seven Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda to strengthen Gu Rong, who rose and resolved to continue fighting Qian Ye.

Qian Ye countered Gu Rong’s Space Gate with his Chaos Order barrier, leaving Gu Rong badly injured. Gu Rong refused to quit and trapped Qian Ye with his ninth Soul Skill, the Heavenly Bone Divine Dragon Wave, but Qian Ye remained calm as the attack struck.

• Ning Fengzhi enhanced Gu Rong with three more boosts, bringing his support to six attributes as Gu Rong attacked Qian Ye with Space Gate.
• Qian Ye trapped Gu Rong’s Bone Dragon inside his Chaos Order barrier and crushed it, injuring Gu Rong.
• Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin rushed to help Gu Rong, who argued with Chen Xin and refused to stop fighting.
• Gu Rong used his ninth Soul Skill, Heavenly Bone Divine Dragon Wave, to seal Qian Ye in a space filled with destructive Soul Power.
• Gu Rong threatened Qian Ye, but Qian Ye smiled without showing fear as the attack hit him.

Qian Ye defeated Gu Rong with his ninth Soul Skill, Chaos Big Bang, and Chen Xin challenged him to a fight. Despite warnings that Chen Xin would likely lose, he raised all nine Soul Rings and prepared to battle Qian Ye.

• Qian Ye used Chaos Big Bang to defeat Gu Rong, leaving him badly injured while Qian Ye remained unharmed.
• Ning Fengzhi, Ning Rongrong, and Gu Rong helped Gu Rong recover, and Gu Rong acknowledged Qian Ye's victory.
• Chen Xin challenged Qian Ye, who accepted after Chen Xin insisted on fighting.
• Ning Fengzhi tried to stop Chen Xin, while Gu Rong warned that Chen Xin was no match for Qian Ye.
• Chen Xin raised all nine Soul Rings as he prepared to fight Qian Ye.

Qian Ye overwhelmed Sword Dao Chen Xin in their duel despite Chen Xin receiving Ning Fengzhi’s support. He ended the fight by piercing Chen Xin with a spear, leaving the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s leaders impressed and eager to recruit him.

• Chen Xin attacked Qian Ye with his first Soul Skill, but Qian Ye dodged and kicked him in the face.
• Qian Ye battered Chen Xin with Buddha’s Palm until Chen Xin’s sword Qi defense broke, and Ning Fengzhi began supporting Chen Xin with the Seven Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda.
• Chen Xin’s enhanced attacks failed to break through Qian Ye’s Golden Bell Shield and Invincible Golden Body.
• Qian Ye revealed his Golden War God Armor, an External Soul Bone, and used it to withstand Chen Xin’s fifth Soul Skill.
• Ning Fengzhi and Gu Rong discussed recruiting Qian Ye, with Ning Fengzhi suggesting he might betroth Ning Rongrong to him.
• Qian Ye threw a spear into Chen Xin’s chest, then pulled it out as Chen Xin fell unable to rise.

Qian Ye fought Chen Xin and repeatedly turned the Sword Douluo’s attacks back against him, overwhelming him despite Ning Fengzhi and Gu Rong’s support. After Chen Xin’s ninth Soul Skill was redirected and left him injured on the ground, Qian Ye asked whether he would finally admit defeat.

• Chen Xin unleashed Ten Thousand Swords Return to the Origin, but Qian Ye used Shifting Stars to reverse the swords and wound him with his own attacks.
• Chen Xin continued fighting and activated True Seven Killing Body, but Qian Ye caught the giant sword barehanded and crushed its tip.
• Chen Xin used Move Mountains and Fill Seas, and Qian Ye dodged and destroyed all twelve sword projections.
• Chen Xin unleashed God-Demon Nine Slashes, but Qian Ye redirected the sword rain with Shifting Stars and struck Chen Xin repeatedly.
• Chen Xin collapsed as his ninth Soul Ring dimmed, and Qian Ye asked whether he still refused to admit defeat.

Qian Ye defeated Chen Xin’s Unity of Man and Sword with two fingers, leaving Chen Xin injured and Ning Fengzhi exhausted. At the evening banquet, Ning Fengzhi offered Ning Rongrong’s hand in marriage to persuade Qian Ye to join the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, but Qian Ye declined because he already had a marriage agreement with Xiao Xue.

• Ning Fengzhi boosted Chen Xin with the Seven Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda’s abilities and Martial Soul True Body.
• Chen Xin fused with the Seven Killing Sword and thrust at Qian Ye, who stopped the sword tip between two fingers.
• Qian Ye flicked the Seven Killing Sword away, sending Chen Xin crashing into a distant wall; Ning Fengzhi also collapsed from exhaustion.
• Ning Fengzhi hosted a banquet and invited Qian Ye to join the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Ning Fengzhi offered Ning Rongrong in marriage, but Qian Ye refused because he was already engaged to Xiao Xue.

Qian Ye sold Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong three pills while making them believe they were Body Tempering Pills that might evolve their Martial Souls. After completing the deal, he settled into a guest room at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, where Ning Rongrong teased him for tricking her father and the two elders.

• Ning Fengzhi offered Qian Ye a place in the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect if he ever changed his mind about marrying Ning Rongrong, then asked whether he had more Body Tempering Pills.
• Qian Ye offered Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong three pills for twenty-seven million Gold Soul Coins, warning that they might not work for them.
• Qian Ye revealed the pills’ green interiors after the three mistook their black outer skins for their true appearance, and they apologized before accepting the pills.
• Ning Fengzhi paid Qian Ye twenty-seven million Gold Soul Coins and arranged rooms for him, Jie Er Niu, and Da Niu.
• Ning Rongrong showed Qian Ye to his guest room, then lay beside him and teased him for tricking Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong.

Ning Rongrong told Qian Ye she had recognized the pills he sold her father and grandfathers as Essence Strengthening Pills, but chose not to expose him because she considered him a friend and benefactor. The next morning, Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong woke up blackened after taking the pills and confronted Qian Ye, while Ning Rongrong defended him.

• Ning Rongrong explained that she knew Qian Ye had sold the elders Essence Strengthening Pills rather than Body Tempering Pills, but would not expose him.
• Ning Rongrong asked why Qian Ye had refused Ning Fengzhi's offer for him to marry her when she grew up, and Qian Ye told her she was still young.
• Ning Chuchu fetched Qian Ye at Ning Fengzhi's request, and Ning Rongrong, Jie Er Niu, and Da Niu joined them at his bedroom.
• Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong showed Qian Ye their blackened appearances after taking his pills and accused him of harming them on purpose.
• Ning Rongrong stepped forward to defend Qian Ye, prompting Chen Xin to ask how she could explain what had happened.

Ning Fengzhi, Gu Rong, and Chen Xin discovered the effects of Qian Ye’s pills, while Qian Ye fused his Chaos Kirin and Chaos Dragon Martial Souls into the Chaos Nine Dragon Martial Soul. He returned to Spirit City and was greeted by a woman calling from the Pope’s Palace.

• Ning Fengzhi, Gu Rong, and Chen Xin washed their faces and saw that their appearances had returned to normal.
• Chen Xin reached level ninety-seven and evolved his Seven Killing Sword, while Gu Rong reached level ninety-six; Ning Fengzhi gained neither a level nor an evolution.
• Qian Ye went to a secluded forest and fused his Chaos Kirin Martial Soul with his Chaos Dragon Martial Soul, creating the nine-colored Chaos Nine Dragon Martial Soul.
• Several days later, Qian Ye returned to Spirit City and looked up at the Six-Winged Angel Statue, thinking of protecting Qian Renxue’s divinity.
• A woman called to Qian Ye from the Council Hall inside the Pope’s Palace.

Qian Ye reunited with Bibi Dong and revealed that he had reached level ninety-nine with three hundred-thousand-year Soul Rings. Bibi Dong invited him to help unite the Douluo Continent, but his demand that she yield the Supreme Pontiff position immediately left her weighing how to keep him at her side.

• Qian Ye entered the Council Hall and reunited with Bibi Dong, who asked to see his Soul Power.
• Qian Ye revealed nine Soul Rings, including three red rings, and told Bibi Dong he was level 99.
• Bibi Dong tested Qian Ye with a crystal ball and confirmed that he was a level 99 Limit Douluo.
• Bibi Dong proposed that she and Qian Ye unite the Douluo Continent and share power, with him becoming Supreme Pontiff afterward.
• Qian Ye demanded that Bibi Dong abdicate immediately, leaving her worried that he might turn against her or be taken away by Qian Daoliu.

Qian Ye demanded that Bibi Dong give up the Supreme Pontiff position, arguing that his level-ninety-nine strength made him better suited to lead Spirit Hall. Bibi Dong refused and erupted in anger, leaving Qian Ye seated on her throne as their confrontation escalated.

• Bibi Dong told Qian Ye she would hand him the Supreme Pontiff position later, but not yet.
• Qian Ye sat on the pontiff's throne and taunted Bibi Dong about his bearing as a ruler.
• Bibi Dong argued that Qian Ye was still working undercover and that Spirit Hall was not ready to unify the continent.
• Qian Ye insisted that Bibi Dong step down immediately, saying he would provide for her.
• Bibi Dong lost her temper, slammed her scepter into the floor, and unleashed Soul Power through the Council Hall while Qian Ye calmly watched.

Qian Ye pushed Bibi Dong to vent her pent-up anger, but she refused to relinquish the Supreme Pontiff position and attacked him in the Council Hall. After easily defeating her first Soul Skill, he revealed his Peerless Douluo strength and Chaos Nine Dragons Martial Soul, leaving Bibi Dong facing an overwhelming opponent.

• Qian Ye demanded that Bibi Dong step down as Supreme Pontiff, while she broke down and insisted she would not abandon her goal.
• Bibi Dong unleashed her Soul Power, revealed her nine Soul Rings, and transformed with her Death Spider Emperor Martial Soul.
• Qian Ye provoked Bibi Dong into attacking and dodged her Spider Emperor's Kiss.
• Qian Ye donned his Golden War God Armor and destroyed the Death Spider Emperor projection with his King's Sun Moon Contending Splendor Spear.
• Qian Ye revealed nine Soul Rings, including three red rings, and summoned his Chaos Nine Dragons Martial Soul, stunning Bibi Dong.

Qian Ye defeated Bibi Dong in a spar, prompting her to surrender and agree to abdicate in his favor. He then revealed that he had only been joking about making her abdicate and had provoked her to spar and help her relax.

• Qian Ye dodged Bibi Dong’s poisonous attacks, used Invincible Golden Body to withstand them, and restrained her with his nine dragons.
• Bibi Dong broke free and unleashed Death Spider Emperor True Body, but Qian Ye countered with Chaos Nine Dragon True Body and overwhelmed her.
• Bibi Dong surrendered, and Qian Ye ended the fight and carried her to the chair atop the steps.
• Bibi Dong agreed to abdicate and support Qian Ye, but he told her he had only been joking and had provoked her to make her spar with him.

After a passionate reunion, Bibi Dong questioned Qian Ye about his strength and Martial Souls, and he revealed his Twenty-Four Winged Eternal Angel Martial Soul. They left the Council Hall together for Bibi Dong’s residence, where she planned to try his Youth Restoring Pill.

• Bibi Dong learned that Qian Ye had only been teasing her about forcing her to abdicate, then kissed him passionately.
• Six hours later, Bibi Dong asked Qian Ye how his Martial Soul had evolved, and he gave her a vague explanation.
• Qian Ye told Bibi Dong that he had three Martial Souls and revealed his Twenty-Four Winged Eternal Angel Martial Soul.
• Qian Ye gave Bibi Dong a Youth Restoring Pill and promised it would make her look ten years younger by morning.
• Bibi Dong invited Qian Ye to stay at her palace, and they left the Council Hall together.

Qian Ye’s Youth Restoring Pill rejuvenated Bibi Dong, and five years later he watched Zhu Zhuqing fight her older sister, Zhu Zhuyun, near Star Luo City. Zhu Zhuqing was badly wounded and outmatched, but she stood to face Zhu Zhuyun as the duel continued.

• Bibi Dong washed away the grime expelled by the Youth Restoring Pill and discovered she looked about ten years younger.
• Bibi Dong teased Qian Ye about giving the pill to other women, and he held her close to stop her playful punches.
• Five years later, Qian Ye watched Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhuyun argue about the Zhu and Dai Families’ marriage arrangements.
• Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhuyun fought using their Hell Spirit Cat Soul Skills, but Zhu Zhuyun’s greater strength and Soul Rings gave her the advantage.
• Zhu Zhuyun slashed Zhu Zhuqing’s back and knocked her down, but Zhu Zhuqing stood again despite her wounds.

Qian Ye interrupted Zhu Zhuyun’s attempt to kill Zhu Zhuqing and whisked Zhu Zhuqing away to Star Luo City. After introducing himself, he accepted her thanks while privately deciding to pursue both sisters.

• Zhu Zhuyun confronted Zhu Zhuqing in the woods, but Qian Ye arrived reciting a poem and identified the sisters.
• Qian Ye vanished with Zhu Zhuqing before Zhu Zhuyun could attack, leaving Zhu Zhuyun searching for them.
• Qian Ye carried Zhu Zhuqing to the market entrance in Star Luo City and accidentally dropped her when she asked to be put down.
• Zhu Zhuqing thanked Qian Ye for saving her, learned his name, and asked how she could repay him.

After rescuing Zhu Zhuqing, Qian Ye accepted her invitation to dinner and went with her to stay at the Zhu Family estate. He settled into a room beside hers, but Zhu Zhuyun soon arrived calling for her younger sister, and Qian Ye heard her coming upstairs to search.

• Qian Ye teased Zhu Zhuqing about repaying him, and she offered to treat him to a meal.
• Zhu Zhuqing took Qian Ye to a restaurant, where he told her he lived in a neighboring city and agreed to stay at her home.
• After walking through Star Luo City, Zhu Zhuqing brought Qian Ye into the Zhu Family estate and arranged a room for him beside hers.
• Qian Ye went to sleep, but Zhu Zhuyun's calls for Zhu Zhuqing woke him.
• Qian Ye used Angel's Eye to look outside and into Zhu Zhuqing's room, found her absent, and went back to bed as Zhu Zhuyun came upstairs.

After checking in at the Zhu Family residence, Qian Ye confronted Zhu Zhuyun when she mistook him for Zhu Zhuqing and barged into his room. He subdued her with his speed, then agreed to reveal his Martial Soul and Soul Rings, leaving Zhu Zhuyun waiting to see what he could do.

• Qian Ye received a Million Year Scarlet Gold Soul Ring for checking in at the Zhu Family residence.
• Zhu Zhuyun searched for Zhu Zhuqing, entered Qian Ye's room, and pulled back his quilt before recognizing him as Zhu Zhuqing's rescuer.
• Qian Ye warned Zhu Zhuyun to end her conflict with Zhu Zhuqing, but Zhu Zhuyun challenged him and released her Hell Spirit Cat Martial Soul and three Soul Rings.
• Qian Ye seized Zhu Zhuyun from behind before she could react, then released her when she insisted on fighting fairly.
• Zhu Zhuyun demanded that Qian Ye release his Martial Soul and Soul Rings, and he agreed to show them.

Qian Ye revealed his Titled Douluo strength to Zhu Zhuyun, who begged for mercy and massaged his feet. As he questioned her conflict with Zhu Zhuqing, Zhu Zhuyun explained the ruthless succession struggle between the Zhu and Dai families, while Qian Ye reflected on its causes.

• Qian Ye revealed nine Soul Rings and his dragon Martial Soul, frightening Zhu Zhuyun into kneeling and apologizing.
• Qian Ye asked Zhu Zhuyun to massage his sore feet, and she quickly began serving him.
• Qian Ye asked why Zhu Zhuyun and Zhu Zhuqing had to hurt each other.
• Zhu Zhuyun explained that the Zhu and Dai families made younger relatives compete for resources and status, and that Dai Weisi had killed one brother and driven Dai Mubai away.
• Qian Ye considered how succession struggles and fear of losing power pushed Dai Weisi and Zhu Zhuyun to target their younger siblings.

Qian Ye became intimate with Zhu Zhuyun, and Zhu Zhuqing saw them together and decided to leave for Suotuo City. After reading Zhu Zhuqing’s farewell letter, Qian Ye stayed with Zhu Zhuyun for half a month before preparing to leave temporarily.

• Qian Ye revealed to Zhu Zhuyun that he was a level ninety-nine Peerless Douluo and warned that the Star Luo Empire might not endure.
• Qian Ye and Zhu Zhuyun became physically intimate, and Zhu Zhuqing walked in on them and ran away in tears.
• Qian Ye comforted Zhu Zhuqing, who told him she planned to leave the next day, and he accepted her decision.
• Zhu Zhuqing quietly left the Zhu Family estate for Suotuo City, and Qian Ye later found her farewell letter naming Shrek Academy as her destination.
• After spending half a month with Zhu Zhuyun, Qian Ye told her he would soon leave temporarily, and she asked him not to abandon her.

Qian Ye gave Zhu Zhuyun a Body Tempering Pill, whose effects left her covered in expelled impurities before revealing fairer skin. He then reunited with the grown-up Xiao Wu and agreed to take her to Shrek Academy, leaving the Star Dou Great Forest with her the next morning.

• Qian Ye gave Zhu Zhuyun a Body Tempering Pill and told her to take it before bed.
• Zhu Zhuyun woke with black residue covering her body, then bathed and saw that her skin had become fairer.
• Qian Ye visited Xiao Wu at the lake in the Star Dou Great Forest, and she embraced him after their reunion.
• Xiao Wu asked Qian Ye which academy she should attend, and he suggested they inspect Shrek Academy with their friends.
• Qian Ye and Xiao Wu left for Shrek Academy the next morning as the Sky Azure Bull Python and Titan Giant Ape saw them off.

Qian Ye and Xiao Wu arrived at the Rose Hotel, where Dai Mubai challenged Qian Ye after sizing up the girls accompanying him. The chapter ended with Qian Ye revealing that he knew Dai Mubai’s rank and White Tiger Martial Soul, while Tang San realized Dai Mubai was far stronger than he had expected.

• Tang San argued with Dai Mubai over who had first claim to a room at the Rose Hotel.
• Qian Ye and Xiao Wu arrived, and the girls greeted them warmly while Tang San was left out.
• Dai Mubai ogled Xiao Wu and challenged Qian Ye, boasting that he would claim the girls if Qian Ye lost.
• Xiao Wu and the other girls laughed at Dai Mubai’s challenge, confident that Qian Ye would defeat him.
• Qian Ye recognized Dai Mubai and mentioned his rank thirty-seven Assault System White Tiger Martial Soul, making Tang San realize he could not beat Dai Mubai in a direct fight.