Ch. 21Sunset Forest

Qian Renxue, Chen Qi, and Pufferfish Douluo traveled to Sunset Forest, where Chen Qi decided to investigate a deadly poisonous fog despite Qian Renxue’s concerns. They suspected the warning concealed a valuable treasure and prepared to approach the fog.

  • Qian Renxue gave Snake Lance Douluo Gold Soul Coins and a letter for Qian Daoliu, then left Suotuo City with Chen Qi and Pufferfish Douluo.
  • Chen Qi chose Sunset Forest as their destination, and a week later the group reached its edge; Qian Renxue slapped him after he grabbed her while hiding in her embrace.
  • Pufferfish Douluo stopped the carriage, and Dugu Xin warned them that poisonous fog in the forest could kill even a Titled Douluo.
  • Chen Qi argued that the warning was suspicious and that the fog likely concealed a treasure, while Pufferfish Douluo agreed the danger was questionable.
  • Qian Renxue considered investigating the poisonous fog, and Chen Qi reassured her that Pufferfish Douluo would protect them.

Ch. 22Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well

Qian Renxue, Chen Qi, and Pufferfish Douluo searched Sunset Forest for the poisonous fog, eventually finding a mist-covered mountain and entering the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well. They discovered a spirit-rich garden and a strange red-and-blue lake, where an unseen man challenged them for trespassing.

  • Qian Renxue and Chen Qi agreed with Pufferfish Douluo to search Sunset Forest despite the rules, but they found no poisonous fog during half a day of walking.
  • Exhausted, Qian Renxue rode on Pufferfish Douluo’s back while he knocked Chen Qi unconscious and carried him as he searched the forest.
  • By dusk, Pufferfish Douluo found a mist-covered mountain and led Qian Renxue and Chen Qi toward its peak.
  • Pufferfish Douluo detected poison in the mist, protected the group with Soul Power, and guided them through the increasingly dark fog.
  • The group emerged into a garden of unusual, spirit-rich plants surrounding a lake divided into blue and red halves, and Chen Qi recognized the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
  • An unseen old man demanded to know where the trespassers had come from.

Ch. 23The More You Think About It

Chen Qi stopped Pufferfish Douluo and Dugu Bo from fighting over the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, then offered to cure the poison afflicting Dugu Bo’s family in exchange for the medicine garden. Dugu Bo accepted, and Chen Qi bought a bottle of antidote pills from the System Shop, leaving him ready to try them.

  • Dugu Bo confronted Pufferfish Douluo and claimed the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well was his family’s ancestral medicine garden.
  • Pufferfish Douluo pressured Dugu Bo to surrender the garden, and Chen Qi stepped in before their clash could damage the Immortal Herbs.
  • Chen Qi offered to cure Dugu Bo’s family’s poison, and Dugu Bo agreed to hand over the garden in exchange.
  • Dugu Bo recognized Qian Renxue as the Spirit Hall’s Grand Elder’s granddaughter and reaffirmed his agreement with Chen Qi.
  • Chen Qi bought a bottle of pills that could cure poison from the System Shop and took it out for Dugu Bo to try.

Ch. 24Generations of Devotion

Chen Qi's medicine cured Dugu Bo and Dugu Xin of their toxins while boosting their Soul Power, and Dugu Bo offered the Dugu Family's loyalty to Chen Qi. Chen Qi and Qian Renxue remained at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, where Chen Qi planned to guide her in using its herbs.

  • Dugu Bo took Chen Qi's pill, lost the toxins in his body, and rose from level 87 to level 90.
  • Dugu Bo thanked Chen Qi, then left to bring his son, Dugu Xin, to the medicinal garden.
  • Chen Qi stopped Qian Renxue from touching the Immortal Herbs and explained that they could strengthen her if taken properly.
  • Dugu Bo returned with Dugu Xin, who took a pill and recovered from his toxins as his Soul Power rose from level 75 to level 79.
  • Dugu Bo saw that Dugu Xin had recovered and offered for the Dugu Family to follow Chen Qi for generations.

Ch. 25The Unlucky One

Snake Lance Douluo delivered Qian Renxue’s stolen Gold Soul Coins to Qian Daoliu, while Dugu Bo and his family swore loyalty to Chen Qi. At the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, Chen Qi prepared Qian Renxue to absorb two dangerous Immortal Herbs, and the chapter ended as he held them out for her to eat.

  • Snake Lance Douluo gave Qian Daoliu Qian Renxue’s letter and the Gold Soul Coins she had taken from a swindler to return to their rightful owner.
  • Dugu Bo and Dugu Xin swore by their Martial Souls never to betray Chen Qi, and Chen Qi accepted them as subordinates.
  • Qian Renxue claimed Dugu Bo and Dugu Xin as her own subordinates, leaving Chen Qi resentful but unable to object.
  • Chen Qi told Qian Renxue to eat the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass and Infernal Delicate Apricot together, then jump into the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
  • Chen Qi discovered he could handle both Immortal Herbs without feeling their heat or cold, picked them up, and told Qian Renxue to eat them and jump into the lake immediately.

Ch. 26The Medicine Girl

Qian Renxue absorbed the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well’s power and several Immortal Herbs, greatly strengthening her body and abilities. After she punished Chen Qi for playing cards while she was underwater, they left Dugu Bo’s family to guard the well and set off for Heaven Dou City.

  • Qian Renxue ate the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass and Infernal Delicate Apricot, and Chen Qi threw her into the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to survive their opposing effects.
  • Qian Renxue absorbed the well’s power, became immune to fire and ice, and reached level 40, while Chen Qi played Fight the Landlord with Pufferfish Douluo and Dugu Bo.
  • Qian Renxue emerged, found Chen Qi playing cards, and beat him for leaving her out of the game.
  • Chen Qi gave Qian Renxue the Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew, Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum, and Eight-Petal Immortal Orchid, further enhancing her strength and talent.
  • Chen Qi told Qian Renxue to leave the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well under Dugu Bo’s family’s protection, and they chose Heaven Dou City as their next destination.

Ch. 27Then Let's Go Together

Chen Qi, Qian Renxue, and Pufferfish Douluo arrived in Heaven Dou City and received the hotel’s luxurious presidential suite after Pufferfish Douluo intimidated its staff. Qian Renxue and Chen Qi shared a bath, where their awkward closeness left Qian Renxue questioning Chen Qi’s origins.

  • Pufferfish Douluo unleashed his Titled Douluo pressure after a receptionist called Qian Renxue a beggar, and the hotel manager hurried over to apologize.
  • The manager personally escorted Qian Renxue and her companions to the hotel’s presidential suite, which had been reserved for the king and royal family.
  • Qian Renxue admired the suite’s enormous gold bathtub, and Pufferfish Douluo went to guard the door while she prepared a bath.
  • Qian Renxue invited Chen Qi to bathe with her, and both of them became too distracted by their closeness to relax.
  • Qian Renxue asked Chen Qi what he had been before, citing his unusual knowledge and his ability to produce Fat House Happy Water.

Ch. 28The Mysterious Swordsman

Chen Qi told Qian Renxue about his former world, and she promised to find a way to take him back before an awkward bathing mishap left him with slaps on his face. At dinner, Pufferfish Douluo accepted a challenge from a mysterious swordsman, then returned badly wounded, leaving Qian Renxue stunned.

  • Chen Qi described his modern world and its technology to Qian Renxue, who asked him to take her there.
  • Qian Renxue promised to find Chen Qi's world, then accidentally exposed herself while standing up during their bath and slapped him when he saw.
  • Chen Qi and Qian Renxue cleaned up and went to the hotel restaurant, where the general manager told Pufferfish Douluo that a mysterious swordsman wanted to spar.
  • Pufferfish Douluo accepted the challenge and left while Chen Qi and Qian Renxue stayed behind to eat.
  • Snake Lance Douluo helped the bloodied Pufferfish Douluo into the cafeteria, shocking Qian Renxue.

Ch. 29Invitation

Chen Xin challenged Pufferfish Douluo and Snake Lance Douluo, defeated them with his Ninth Soul Skill, and invited Qian Renxue to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect. Qian Renxue decided to attend, and Chen Qi agreed to help her face Ning Fengzhi.

  • Chen Xin suppressed his cultivation to level 91 and challenged Pufferfish Douluo, then revealed his identity as Sword Douluo and unleashed his Ninth Soul Skill.
  • Snake Lance Douluo arrived and joined Pufferfish Douluo in using their Martial Soul Fusion Skill, but Chen Xin's Seven Kill Sword broke their attack and gravely wounded them.
  • Chen Xin told Snake Lance Douluo to invite Qian Renxue to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect the next evening, and Snake Lance hurried back to deliver the message.
  • Qian Renxue angrily decided to visit the sect and confront Chen Xin, while Chen Qi warned that Ning Fengzhi's invitation could be a political trap.
  • Qian Renxue trusted Chen Qi to protect her from being outmaneuvered, and Chen Qi agreed to meet Ning Fengzhi with her.

Ch. 30A Feast at Hongmen?

Qian Renxue and Chen Qi went to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect for a business meeting, while Ning Fengzhi prepared to use the visit to his sect’s advantage. The chapter ended as they entered a lavish banquet hall, where Chen Qi suspected a trap and Ning Fengzhi misread Qian Renxue’s excitement over the food as a sign of her frugality.

  • Qian Renxue refused Snake Lance Douluo’s offer of protection and explained that his and Pufferfish Douluo’s tempers could disrupt negotiations.
  • Ning Fengzhi arranged for Qian Renxue to visit the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, intending to gain leverage over Spirit Hall’s future mistress.
  • Chen Qi and Qian Renxue arrived the next evening, and Ning Fengzhi personally welcomed them after testing Qian Renxue’s reaction to the guards.
  • Ning Fengzhi showed Chen Qi and Qian Renxue around the sect, including its elaborate landscaping.
  • Qian Renxue and Chen Qi entered a banquet hall filled with rare delicacies, where Chen Qi wondered whether Ning Fengzhi was setting a trap and Ning Fengzhi interpreted Qian Renxue’s eagerness for the food as evidence of her simple lifestyle.

Ch. 31Each with Their Own Schemes

Qian Renxue's visit to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect turned into a farcical standoff when Ning Fengzhi and Chen Qi each misread her attempts to leave as a threat. After Qian Renxue accidentally soiled herself, she demanded compensation, and Chen Xin and Gu Rong moved to defend Ning Fengzhi.

  • Ning Fengzhi and Chen Qi both mistook Qian Renxue's refusal to eat as a sign of hidden danger and suspected the other side of plotting against her.
  • Qian Renxue's upset stomach made her drop her chopsticks and ask to use the restroom, but Ning Fengzhi urged her to watch Chen Xin's swordsmanship.
  • Chen Qi tried to take Qian Renxue away while Ning Fengzhi pulled her back, and their tug-of-war caused her to soil herself.
  • After changing clothes, Qian Renxue confronted Ning Fengzhi and demanded that he settle the matter, while Chen Qi backed her up.
  • Chen Xin and Gu Rong stepped in front of Ning Fengzhi and challenged Chen Qi for threatening their sect master.

Ch. 32The Lion Opens Its Mouth

Chen Qi used Qian Renxue’s status as Spirit Hall’s young master to force Ning Fengzhi to agree to compensation for the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s offense. After they left, Qian Renxue worried that her trial had failed because everyone recognized her, then suggested going Soul Fighting.

  • Chen Qi demanded twenty percent of the sect’s annual income, thirty percent of its stored materials, and help hunting Qian Renxue’s remaining Soul Rings, and Ning Fengzhi agreed.
  • Qian Renxue asked why the compensation was not an apology, and Chen Qi told her Grand Elder would praise her for the outcome.
  • Chen Qi demanded that Sword Douluo apologize to Qian Renxue in person, then led her away while Ning Fengzhi explained why he had conceded.
  • On the way back to the hotel, Chen Qi confirmed they were not being followed, and Qian Renxue lamented that people kept identifying her despite her alias.
  • Chen Qi reassured Qian Renxue that her powerful background made her identity impossible to hide, and she suggested they go Soul Fighting.

Ch. 33Newcomer at the Soul Fighting Arena

Qian Renxue decided to enter Heaven Dou City's Great Soul Arena to make a name for herself, despite Pufferfish Douluo and Snake Lance Douluo worrying about her safety. She registered as Qian Xue and stunned the clerk by proving she was an eight-year-old with Soul Power level 40.

  • Qian Renxue told Chen Qi she wanted to become famous through Soul Fighting and would enter under the name Qian Xue.
  • Qian Renxue returned safely from the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and told Snake Lance Douluo and Pufferfish Douluo how she had made the sect pay her.
  • Qian Renxue insisted on entering the Soul Fighting Arena, and the two Douluos relented after considering her strength.
  • The next day, Qian Renxue and her companions went to Heaven Dou City's Great Soul Arena, where she registered for Soul Fighting.
  • The registration clerk verified Qian Renxue's Soul Power at level 40 and gave her an Iron Badge.

Ch. 34The Strongest in History vs. the Strongest of the Modern Era

Qian Renxue and her companions watched the Soul Kings Lin Gufeng and Wang Long fight in the Great Soul Arena. Lin Gufeng killed Wang Long and was exposed as an Evil Soul Master, prompting Qian Renxue to challenge him.

  • Pufferfish Douluo told Qian Renxue and Chen Qi that the strongest rookie, Lin Gufeng, was in his thirties and had a strange Martial Soul that seemed to absorb life force.
  • Lin Gufeng revealed his Fallen Angel Martial Soul, and Chen Qi recognized him as an Evil Soul Master while Qian Renxue felt repulsed by his aura.
  • Wang Long attacked Lin Gufeng with his spear, but Lin Gufeng used his Soul Skills to wound him and dismantle his strongest technique.
  • Lin Gufeng killed Wang Long by having his Fallen Angel swallow half of his body, shocking the arena crowd.
  • Snake Lance Douluo identified Lin Gufeng as an Evil Soul Master, and Qian Renxue challenged him to fight her to the death.

Ch. 35Beat Him Up

Qian Renxue challenged Lin Gufeng to a deathmatch, but Chen Qi fought in her place and killed him with one strike. Qian Renxue’s extraordinary Soul Ring Configuration became a sensation across the Heaven Dou Empire, while Grandmaster dismissed the reports as lies.

  • Qian Renxue accepted Lin Gufeng’s deathmatch challenge despite Pufferfish Douluo and Snake Lance Douluo’s concern.
  • Qian Renxue signed the contract as Qian Xue and revealed Chen Qi as her Martial Soul, which transformed into a Ten-Winged Angel.
  • Chen Qi fought Lin Gufeng and killed him with a single energy blast that pierced his chest and the arena.
  • Qian Renxue nearly passed out after the fight, so Pufferfish Douluo and Snake Lance Douluo carried her away.
  • News of Qian Xue’s purple, purple, black Soul Ring Configuration spread across the Heaven Dou Empire, and Ning Fengzhi recognized her as Qian Renxue.
  • In Notting City, Grandmaster tore up a newspaper reporting Qian Renxue’s Soul Ring Configuration and called the claims false.

Ch. 36A Star's Disaster

Qian Renxue became a celebrated Soul Fighting Arena star, then panicked when her fame drew overwhelming crowds. After Chen Qi flew her to safety, Sword Douluo Chen Xin arrived to apologize to Pufferfish Douluo, and a short old man appeared at the door looking for Qian Xue.

  • Qian Renxue kept winning at the Great Soul Arena, earning a Gold Badge and becoming its youngest holder in one week.
  • Emperor Xue Ye invited Qian Xue to the palace after learning she was staying at a hotel in Heaven Dou City.
  • Fans swarmed Qian Renxue in the street, so Chen Qi sent the crowd flying and carried her away on his angel wings.
  • Qian Renxue hid in the hotel and asked Chen Qi for help, but he insisted she deal with the consequences of her fame herself.
  • Sword Douluo Chen Xin arrived to apologize to Pufferfish Douluo, and Qian Renxue told him to wait until Pufferfish Douluo returned.
  • A short old man knocked on the hotel door and greeted Qian Renxue as superstar Qian Xue.

Ch. 37The Invitation

After Emperor Xue Ye invited Qian Renxue to the palace, she and Chen Qi attended a banquet celebrating her Gold Badge. Chen Qi grew wary of Xue Ye’s intentions and stopped Qian Renxue from eating just as the feast began.

  • An old messenger delivered Xue Ye’s invitation for Qian Xue, and Qian Renxue eagerly accepted for the chance to enjoy palace food.
  • Chen Qi asked Chen Xin to handle a small favor, then warned Qian Renxue that dealing with Xue Ye could be dangerous.
  • When Pufferfish Douluo and Snake Lance Douluo failed to return, Qian Renxue and Chen Qi went to the palace without them.
  • The guards verified the invitation and escorted Qian Renxue and Chen Qi to a banquet, where Xue Ye seated Qian Renxue beside him and announced her Gold Badge celebration.
  • As Qian Renxue reached for the food, Chen Qi stopped her and proposed a toast to Xue Ye.

Ch. 38Caught in the Trap

Xue Ye drugged Qian Renxue’s tea to seal her Soul Power, then had her and Chen Qi captured after she refused to reveal her Soul Ring method. Chen Qi woke in a cell while Xue Ye told Qian Renxue that Chen Qi was dead, and Pufferfish Douluo and Snake Lance Douluo escaped the crowd only to be recognized by someone.

  • Chen Qi stopped Xue Ye from making Qian Renxue drink wine, but Xue Ye later persuaded her to drink drugged tea.
  • Xue Ye demanded Qian Renxue reveal her Soul Ring age method, and she refused, so he had soldiers seize them.
  • Qian Renxue discovered her Soul Power had been sealed, while Chen Qi lost his connection to her and blacked out.
  • Chen Qi woke chained in a prison cell, where an old man offered to help him escape through a hidden hole.
  • Xue Qinghe mocked the captive Qian Renxue before Xue Ye asked for her secret and claimed Chen Qi was dead.
  • Pufferfish Douluo and Snake Lance Douluo used their Soul Power to escape a crowd, then heard a familiar voice address them.

Ch. 39Chapter 39

Chen Qi and Qian Renxue escaped Xue Ye’s plot, and Qian Daoliu arrived in time to save her and kill Xue Ye. Reunited with Qian Renxue, Chen Qi then ordered the Heaven Dou Imperial Family wiped out.

  • Chen Qi escaped the sewer and rushed toward the burning interrogation room after hearing an explosion and seeing Qian Renxue’s favorability rise.
  • Qian Renxue set off the gunpowder in the interrogation room after Xue Ye claimed Chen Qi was dead and demanded her method for increasing a Martial Soul’s age.
  • Chen Qi attacked Xue Ye, and Dugu Bo arrived with Pufferfish Douluo and Snake Lance Douluo to subdue him.
  • Qian Renxue and Qian Daoliu emerged from the flames, and Qian Daoliu killed Xue Ye after learning he had kidnapped Qian Renxue.
  • Qian Renxue embraced Chen Qi and promised not to act recklessly again, while Chen Qi ordered the Heaven Dou Imperial Family wiped out.

Ch. 40Spirit Hall Empire

After Xue Ye’s death, Chen Qi and Spirit Hall took control of the Heaven Dou Empire and renamed it the Spirit Hall Empire. As the new regime was announced, a crew-cut young man entered Heaven Dou City determined to expose Qian Renxue’s lies.

  • Chen Qi proposed that Spirit Hall take over the Heaven Dou Empire, and Qian Daoliu agreed while Qian Renxue refused the throne.
  • Dugu Bo killed the soldiers who rushed to avenge Xue Ye, while Xue Beng fled to warn Xue Qinghe that Spirit Hall had killed their father.
  • Chen Qi and Spirit Hall’s forces slaughtered the imperial family; Qian Renxue caught Xue Qinghe and Xue Beng, and Xue Qinghe died after she beat him.
  • Spirit Hall’s army entered Heaven Dou City, and the people learned that the royal family had been killed and the empire renamed the Spirit Hall Empire.
  • Bibi Dong was shocked by Spirit Hall’s sudden takeover, while Ning Fengzhi said he had expected it.
  • A crew-cut young man entered Heaven Dou City, looked at Qian Renxue’s portrait in a newspaper, and vowed to expose her lies.
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