Chapter Summaries

Shi Hao survived Ao Sheng’s killing blow through the Lord of the Forbidden Zone’s forbidden reincarnation art, then swore to kill Ao Sheng and spent five hundred thousand years cultivating across the Era of Emperor Fall. After returning to the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths, he found his friends and family near death and later shattered the Heart of Heaven Imprint when Immortal Realm prodigies arrived to claim it.

• The Lord of the Forbidden Zone’s World Annihilation incense revealed the Boundary Sea and drew its terrifying inhabitants toward the Immortal Realm, forcing other Immortal Kings to pressure Ao Sheng to stop.
• Ao Sheng’s law strike destroyed Shi Hao’s body and primordial spirit, but the Lord of the Forbidden Zone and four damaged artifacts revived him with Substitute Death Reincarnation using Immortal King blood essence.
• Shi Hao vowed to slay Ao Sheng, then crossed into the Era of Emperor Fall, defeated more than a dozen Dark True Dragons, and began his eight-lifetime rebirth across five hundred thousand years.
• Shi Hao returned to Shi Village and sealed Dazhuang, Ermeng, and his other aging friends and relatives in Divine Source Liquid so they could await the future.
• Three thousand years later, Shi Hao’s Heavenly Court had become the leading sect of the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths, while Immortal Realm prodigies descended to seize the Heart of Heaven Imprint.
• Shi Hao broke apart the Heart of Heaven Imprint when the Immortal Realm prodigies came to claim it.

Shi Hao became the first Red Dust War Immortal through cultivation in the mortal world, then struck the Foreign Realm and reunited with Huo Ling'er, who had lost her memories. As enemies closed in from across the world, he attempted to enter the Immortal King realm but was ambushed and killed during his tribulation.

• After Huo Ling'er emerged from the Foreign Realm passage with no memory of him, Shi Hao vowed not to emerge until he became immortal in the mortal world and entered the Void Immortal Gold Ancient Stele to cultivate.
• Thousands of years later, Shi Hao completed his cultivation and endured a hundred-year heavenly tribulation, becoming the first Red Dust War Immortal and founding a new cultivation path.
• Shi Hao ambushed Scarlet King, severed part of his body, and escaped when An Lan tried to kill him with a Golden Spear.
• Shi Hao invaded Enlightenment Mountain, defeated its prodigies, and found Huo Ling'er, but she did not believe his account of their past.
• After killing an Immortal Realm envoy, Shi Hao faced hostility from the Foreign Realm, the Immortal Realm, and the Boundary Sea, then began his tribulation to enter the Immortal King realm.
• Three Immortal Kings ambushed Shi Hao while his primordial spirit underwent its final baptism, destroying his body and soul.

After returning from death, Shi Hao suppressed three Immortal Kings, challenged enemies across the Boundary Sea, and uncovered the terrifying origins of the Immortal Kings and the Heavenly Court’s repeated destruction. He learned that the Willow Deity had embraced Dark Matter to confront an approaching calamity, leaving the fate of her new Dark Primordial Spirit unresolved.

• Shi Hao revived in Burial Earth after five hundred thousand years, recovered his memories, and returned to the Immortal King realm.
• Shi Hao defeated and suppressed Ao Sheng, Tai Shi, and Yuan Chu, then fought his way through further Immortal King confrontations and killed Scarlet King.
• Pan King and the Immortal Realm’s kings revealed that earlier Heavenly Courts had repeatedly collapsed, bringing ruin upon their founders’ clans.
• Shi Hao discovered that Immortal Kings and Burial Kings originated from aura leaking out of the Black Box, and that a Dark Storm was forming beyond the Boundary Sea.
• Shi Hao found the Willow Deity’s inscription, which revealed that she had faced Dark Matter and given birth to a Dark Primordial Spirit.

Shi Hao used the Immortal Kings who besieged him to break through to the Quasi-Immortal Emperor Realm, then fought to protect the Immortal Realm from darkness and its ancient artifacts. After defeating a Quasi-Immortal Emperor-level enemy, he was left with grief over the devastation.

• Willow Deity willingly let darkness corrupt her as she hid her true primordial spirit within it and headed toward the ultimate land.
• Shi Hao baited several dozen Immortal Kings into attacking the Heavenly Court, absorbed their power through an Immortal Gold Array, and broke through to the Quasi-Immortal Emperor Realm.
• Gu Ancestor revealed he had secretly worked against the Foreign Realm, then perished after drawing the Cursed Scepter away from Shi Hao.
• Shi Hao defeated the Foreign Realm’s kings, forged the Immortal Emperor Sword, and guarded the Boundary Sea for more than two hundred thousand years.
• Shi Hao destroyed several dozen fallen Immortal Kings with one sword when dark forces attacked the Heavenly Court.
• Two Origin Ancient Artifacts devastated the Immortal Realm, and Shi Hao narrowly defeated the Quasi-Immortal Emperor-level being that emerged from the Bone Crown.

Shi Hao entered the Dark Ancient Land alone and confronted the Cang Emperor, the fallen master of the Dark Heavenly Court. Their battle began in a clash that destroyed the hall, and Shi Hao vowed to kill him.

• Shi Hao traveled alone through the Boundary Sea for over two million years and reached the Dark End, where Butcher, Chicken Farmer, and Fake Medicine Seller could not accompany him.
• Shi Hao refused to let the three Emperor Light Immortal Kings join him and entered the Dark Ancient Land, passing the corpses of ancient powerful beings.
• Shi Hao found the Dark Heavenly Court and confronted its master, the Cang Emperor, but learned nothing of Meng Tianzheng's whereabouts.
• The Cang Emperor struck first, and Shi Hao met his attack with a fist seal, collapsing the hall and severing the River of Time.
• The Cang Emperor revealed his darkened Quasi-Immortal Emperor form and called Shi Hao a sacrifice, while Shi Hao answered, “Kill.”

The Desolate Heavenly Emperor defeated Cang Emperor, rescued Willow Deity, Huo Ling'er, and Meng Tianzheng, then faced Cang Emperor, Hong Emperor, and Yu Emperor together. After a brutal battle lasting thirty thousand years, the three Dark Emperors devastated the Immortal Realm and used its ruin to break Shi Hao’s Dao heart, leaving him near death.

• Shi Hao fused his Three-Life Body with Body as Seed and defeated Cang Emperor, who escaped laughing.
• Shi Hao rescued Willow Deity’s remnant soul, Huo Ling’er, and Meng Tianzheng, and erased Wang Changsheng’s primordial spirit.
• Cang Emperor, Hong Emperor, and Yu Emperor surrounded Shi Hao; Willow Deity and Little Tower intervened, but Little Tower was shattered and Willow Deity burned herself to wound Yu Emperor.
• Shi Hao fought the three Dark Emperors for thirty thousand years while they secretly sent an army to attack the Immortal Realm.
• The Dark army breached the Immortal Realm’s protective formation, killing many defenders before the returning Emperor Radiance Immortal Kings and the Burial Master helped preserve it.
• The three Dark Emperors dragged the wounded Shi Hao to the ruined Immortal Realm, where the deaths of his old friends shattered his Dao heart and left his soul radiance nearly extinguished.

Desolate Heavenly Emperor regained his will after his family sacrificed themselves, then fought the Three Dark Emperors and the revealed ancestor of the Nine Nethers Ao. As five more dark Quasi-Immortal Emperors arrived and his allies were unable to continue, Desolate Heavenly Emperor declared that he would face all nine alone.

• Little Stone, Qin Hao, and Shi Yi sacrificed their origins to restore Desolate Heavenly Emperor's will to fight.
• World-Extinguishing Old Man restored the Three Dark Emperors with the World-Extinguishing Emperor Pill, and Desolate Heavenly Emperor battled them until Ye Fan, Wu Shi, and Ruthless Empress arrived as reinforcements.
• World-Extinguishing Old Man revealed that he was the ancestor of the Nine Nethers Ao and fought Desolate Heavenly Emperor.
• Ruthless Empress, Ye Fan, and Wu Shi defeated their respective opponents, but five dark Quasi-Immortal Emperors arrived from a distant future.
• As karmic backlash left his allies unable to fight, Desolate Heavenly Emperor stopped them from helping and declared that he alone could face the nine emperors.

Shi Hao uncovered the Corpse Immortal Emperor as the source of the Dark Turmoil and resisted its attempt to erase him through time. After the Corpse Immortal Emperor seemingly destroyed him, Shi Hao returned through his blood drops scattered across the ages, having reached the Immortal Emperor realm.

• The Desolate Heavenly Emperor entered the Ultimate Ancient Land and discovered that the Immortal Emperor scripture came from the Darkness Origin and that a corpse on a stone throne was the source of the Dark Turmoil.
• Shi Hao cultivated beside the corpse for over a hundred thousand years, then refused its offer to unleash Dark Turmoil and fought back when the awakened Corpse Immortal Emperor attacked him.
• The Corpse Immortal Emperor used the Daluo Sword Embryo and a forbidden art to strike Shi Hao across time, while Shi Hao countered with his Self-Transformation Great Art.
• Shi Hao's body was destroyed by the Sword Embryo and the corpse's remnant body, but he had used his blood drops across the ages to rewrite his fate and preserve his return.
• Shi Hao's scattered blood gathered, restoring him with Immortal Emperor power, and he challenged the Corpse Immortal Emperor: "Who dares call themselves invincible? Who dares claim they cannot be defeated?!"

Shi Hao defeated the Corpse Immortal Emperor, ended the Dark Turmoil, and eventually stood alone beyond the Boundary Sea to protect a perfect world. After his review concluded, the Light Screen began revealing Zhou Yuan’s stolen Sacred Dragon Luck and ruined cultivation.

• Shi Hao erased and sealed the Corpse Immortal Emperor, then investigated the hole in the heavens and sealed it with an ancient coffin.
• Shi Hao pacified the Boundary Sea, freed imprisoned heroes, reunited with old friends, and revisited his past through the River of Time.
• Shi Hao forged an Immortal Emperor artifact, explored Above the Heavens, revived old friends, and severed the Boundary Sea to protect his homeland.
• The Light Screen announced rewards for Shi Hao and the Willow Deity and introduced Zhou Yuan, whose Sacred Dragon Luck had been stolen by the Great Wu Dynasty.
• The Light Screen revealed that Zhou Yuan had been born in the Nurturing Qi Realm but was crippled by Resentful Dragon Poison and had failed to open a meridian by age thirteen.

The Light Screen recounted how Zhou Yuan met Yao Yao and Cang Yuan in the Ancestral Land, recovered his ability to cultivate, and began rising with Yao Yao’s guidance. It revealed his choice between the Heavenly Origin Canon and the evolvable Ancestral Dragon Scripture, leaving the myriad worlds comparing his path to Xiao Yan’s.

• The Light Screen showed Zhou Yuan entering the Ancestral Land, meeting Yao Yao and Grandpa Black, and sensing his dormant Eight Meridians again.
• Cang Yuan accepted Zhou Yuan as his disciple, gave him the Heavenly Source Brush and Chaos God-Grinding Stone Disk, revealed his true name, and sent Zhou Yuan away with Yao Yao.
• The myriad worlds compared Zhou Yuan’s rise and mysterious companions to Xiao Yan’s story, while Tang San dismissed Zhou Yuan’s hardships.
• Yao Yao guided Zhou Yuan’s rapid cultivation as he clashed with King Qi’s branch and opened his seventh source meridian.
• Yao Yao offered Zhou Yuan the seventh-grade Heavenly Origin Canon or the evolvable Ancestral Dragon Scripture, which could surpass ninth grade but could never be replaced once cultivated.
• The myriad worlds recognized the Ancestral Dragon Scripture as resembling Xiao Yan’s Burning Mantra and wondered whether Zhou Yuan came from the Great Thousand World.

The Light Screen recounted Zhou Yuan's early victories and his reliance on Yao Yao, prompting reactions from the Heavenly Source World and Zhou Yuan himself. After leaving Great Zhou and reaching Sacred Relic City, Zhou Yuan finally faced Wu Huang, who scorned his accomplishments.

• Zhou Yuan chose the Ancestral Dragon Scripture, stabilized Great Zhou with Yao Yao's help, and helped defeat King Qi's rebellion.
• Su Youwei left to cultivate with a reclusive expert, while Zhou Yuan set out for the Sacred Land Ruins with Yao Yao and Tun Tun.
• Zhou Yuan and his companions overturned the Gu Clan, and Zhou Yuan seized the Sacred Soul Crystal from the Soul Refining Tower.
• In Sacred Relic City, Yao Yao checked Xiao Tianxuan's arrogance, and Zhou Yuan met Zuoqiu Qingyu and Wu Huang.
• Wu Huang dismissed Zhou Yuan's victory over an Initial Realm expert as dependent on external objects.

Zhou Yuan grew strong enough to defeat Wu Huang in a climactic battle atop the Sacred Tower, though the Sacred Palace recovered a remnant of Wu Huang’s soul. Afterward, Zhou Yuan reunited with Yao Yao and Tun Tun and encountered Ancestor Cang Xuan’s lingering obsession.

• Zhou Yuan escaped Wu Huang’s attack with Sword Blind’s help and later broke through to the Heavenly Pass Realm while Xiao Tianxuan, Gu Ling, and the others watched and mocked him.
• Zhou Yuan reunited with Tun Tun, fought Wu Huang again, and obtained the Barrier-Breaking Sacred Rune in the Golden Pool Secret Realm.
• Zhou Yuan and Wu Huang reached the Sacred Tower’s summit and fought a fierce, evenly matched battle.
• Zhou Yuan used the Silver Shadow armor to defeat and kill Wu Huang, but the Sacred Palace retrieved a wisp of Wu Huang’s remnant soul.
• Zhou Yuan reached the deepest part of the Sacred Tower, reunited with Yao Yao and Tun Tun, and encountered Ancestor Cang Xuan’s lingering obsession.

Zhou Yuan received Ancestor Cang Xuan’s Sacred Blood and accepted the mission to recover the four Sacred Runes, then joined the declining Cangxuan Sect and faced contempt despite displaying his abilities. The chapter left him under Yao Yao’s fierce protection as Tang San criticized him from the Douluo World.

• Ancestor Cang Xuan showed Zhou Yuan and Yao Yao a vision revealing that Yao Yao had been an infant a thousand years earlier and gave Zhou Yuan Sacred Blood in exchange for recovering the four Sacred Runes.
• Zhou Yuan accepted the mission to keep the Sacred Palace Master from using the Cangxuan Sacred Seal to discover Yao Yao’s whereabouts.
• After Zhou Yuan left the sacred land, Ancestor Cang Xuan nearly killed a Sacred Palace elder who had harassed him, and Zhou Yuan then entered the declining Cangxuan Sect to seek the second Sacred Rune.
• Cangxuan Sect disciples looked down on Zhou Yuan for coming from the Boundless Continent, but he sent a challenger reeling with one punch and used his Barrier-Breaking Sacred Rune to excel at cultivating Source Arts.
• Yao Yao sent Tun Tun to beat an inner disciple who targeted Zhou Yuan, declaring that only she was allowed to bully him.
• Tang San disparaged Zhou Yuan for relying on others’ protection and questioned whether he deserved to be called a Child of Destiny.

The Light Screen showed Zhou Yuan enduring mockery at Cangxuan Sect before choosing the supposedly weak Saint Origin Peak, prompting disbelief across Heavenly Source World. At Cangxuan Peak, Zhou Yuan and Yao Yao caught Chu Qing laughing at the images, and Zhou Yuan beat him while the display’s rules suppressed everyone’s power.

• The people of Heavenly Source World reacted with disbelief and anger as the Light Screen revealed how Zhou Yuan had been mocked in his youth.
• Chu Qing laughed at Zhou Yuan’s past on Cangxuan Peak until Yao Yao warned him to stop.
• Zhou Yuan struck Chu Qing and invited him to taste fresh soil, leaving him bruised and battered.
• The Light Screen showed Zhou Yuan win the Peak Selection Ceremony and choose Saint Origin Peak despite its poor reputation.
• Viewers across the Heavens and Myriad Worlds condemned the disciples for continuing to mock Zhou Yuan, while people in Heavenly Source World struggled to accept that Cangxuan Sect had once treated their Yuan Zun that way.

Zhou Yuan’s path through the Heavenly Source World was recounted as a cycle of relentless mockery followed by victories that silenced his doubters. The footage ended with the audience marveling at how people kept underestimating him and at how he relied on Yao Yao and Tun Tun in battle.

• After Zhou Yuan entered Saint Origin Peak, Lu Feng’s faction ostracized him and mocked him despite his victory in the Mountain Selection Ceremony.
• Zhou Yuan grew rapidly under another elder’s tutelage, surpassed Chu Qing’s records, and continued facing ridicule.
• Zhou Yuan killed Jin Chanzi in Xuanyuan Cave Heaven, then defeated every opponent except Chu Qing in the Saint Seizing War.
• Zhou Yuan defeated Chu Qing and became so unmatched that the voices mocking him finally disappeared.
• The audience reflected on Zhou Yuan’s constant mockery and recalled how he often tricked Tun Tun into fighting for him.

Zhou Yuan reclaimed his Sacred Dragon Luck, defeated Wu Xuan, and became caught up in the Cangxuan Sect’s tangled traitor revelations and its war against the Sacred Palace. As Zhou Yuan stood between Yao Yao and a Nascent Source attacker, the battle reached a deadly turning point.

• Zhou Yuan killed Wu Huang, reclaimed his first portion of Sacred Dragon Luck, and advanced into the Divine Dwelling Realm with Chaos Nine Divine Dwellings.
• Zhou Yuan defeated Wu Xuan, but Wu Yao returned and killed her father before Zhou Yuan arrived; Yao Yao later stopped Wu Yao from defeating him.
• Zhou Yuan found the Cangxuan Sacred Seal, while the Sacred Palace Master exposed Liu Lianyi as a pawn and Jiang Leijun as the true traitor within the Cangxuan Sect.
• Jiang Leijun openly attacked the Cangxuan Sect, and Sheng Yuan revealed his pseudo-Saint power before launching a sneak attack on Sect Master Qing Yang.
• Liu Lianyi sacrificed her Nascent Source to block Sheng Yuan’s strike, and Sect Master Qing Yang rallied Cangxuan Heaven’s factions for a decisive battle against the Sacred Palace.
• When a Nascent Source expert attacked Yao Yao, Zhou Yuan stepped in front of her.

Yao Yao broke her seal and overwhelmed Sheng Yuan, while Zhou Yuan received Ancestor Cang Xuan’s blessing and reached the Saint Realm. Ancestor Cang Xuan then revived through Zhou Yuan’s body, and Sheng Yuan fled before regaining his nerve and turning to fight.

• Yao Yao shattered part of her seal, killed the Heavenly Saint Palace Master, and confronted Sheng Yuan.
• Sheng Yuan swallowed the Heart of the Saint to enter the Saint Realm and suppress Yao Yao, but another part of her seal broke and let her match him.
• As Sheng Yuan tried to seize the Cangxuan Sacred Seal, Zhou Yuan combined his three Sacred Runes with Old Xuan’s rune and triggered Ancestor Cang Xuan’s contingency, reaching the Saint Realm.
• Zhou Yuan extinguished Sheng Yuan’s sacred flame, and Sheng Yuan realized Ancestor Cang Xuan had revived through Zhou Yuan’s body and fled.
• Jiang Leijun reminded Sheng Yuan that Ancestor Cang Xuan had fallen, and Sheng Yuan steadied himself and turned back to fight.

The chapter recounted how Zhou Yuan left Cangxuan Heaven to seek a way to awaken Yao Yao, then rose through the Wind Pavilion to become chief pavilion master and qualify for the Nine Domains Tournament. At the tournament venue, Su Youwei and Wu Yao reappeared, and Su Youwei stopped the Demon Puppet Domain’s Xu Ming on Zhou Yuan’s behalf.

• Cang Yuan saved Zhou Yuan and Yao Yao from Sheng Yuan, who fled after his cultivation fell back to the pseudo-Saint level.
• Zhou Yuan left for Hunyuan Heaven to find the Ancestral Dragon Lamp and Ancestral Dragon Flesh, but a Saint Clan ambush in the spatial tunnel gravely injured him before the Yi Clan rescued him.
• Zhou Yuan joined the Wind Pavilion, created the Wind Mother Rune, defeated Chen Beifeng, and became chief pavilion master of the four pavilions.
• Zhou Yuan unified the four pavilions, climbed to ninth place on the Hunyuan Divine Dwelling Ranking, and set out with the Heavenly Abyss Domain for the Nine Domains Tournament.
• Xu Ming of the Demon Puppet Domain confronted Zhou Yuan after occupying the Heavenly Abyss Domain’s tournament residence, but Su Youwei appeared and blocked him and the Demon Puppet Domain.
• Wu Yao appeared, and she and Su Youwei nearly fought over Zhou Yuan.

The chapter recounted Zhou Yuan’s trials in Hunyuan Heaven, where he overcame powerful opponents and opened his ninth Divine Dwelling, while Yao Yao teased him about being protected by women. It ended with Zhou Yuan’s cultivation surpassing his peers and placing him above his generation.

• Yao Yao teased Zhou Yuan about the women who had protected him in Hunyuan Heaven, and he tried to defend himself.
• Zhao Mushen reflected on how his attack against Zhou Yuan had nearly made them enemies, but their later alliance helped him reach godhood.
• Zhou Yuan defeated the five dark horses in the Nine Regions trial and neutralized Zhao Mushen’s tracking attack.
• Zhou Yuan led his team through the trial’s opportunities and defeated Xu Ming with Silver Shadow, proving he could prevail without others’ help.
• Zhou Yuan borrowed power from a stone statue to open his ninth Divine Dwelling, reaching ninety-three million Source Qi stars and surpassing his generation.

After defeating Zhao Mushen and reaching the peak of the Divine Dwelling Realm, Zhou Yuan reclaimed much of his Sacred Dragon qi, but the Great Venerable of Wushen Domain took back one strand and promised to return it later. The Wanzu Domain then refused to honor the Nine Regions Tournament result and attacked the Heavenly Abyss Domain; after three months of cultivation, Zhou Yuan broke through to the Heavenly Sun Realm with a Dao Rune-engraved Glazed Heavenly Sun.

• Zhou Yuan revealed the four Sacred Runes hidden in his Divine Dwellings, raised his Source Qi stars to one hundred million, and crippled Zhao Mushen with a decisive kick.
• Zhou Yuan hesitated to take Wu Yao's Sacred Dragon qi because Su Youwei was reluctant, but Wu Yao returned it herself; the Great Venerable of Wushen Domain reclaimed one strand and promised to return it later.
• The Great Venerable of Wushen Domain warned Zhou Yuan that Great Venerable Wanzu had noticed his identity and offered to block him once, so Zhou Yuan returned the final strand of Sacred Dragon qi to Wu Yao.
• The Wanzu Domain refused to hand over the Ancestral Dragon Lamp and rallied five major factions against the Heavenly Abyss Domain; Xi Jing revealed that she was Cang Yuan's third disciple.
• The Heavenly Abyss Domain entered a full-scale war, and Zhou Yuan secluded himself after the tournament to pursue a breakthrough.
• After three months, Zhou Yuan entered the Heavenly Sun Realm with a Dao Rune-engraved Glazed Heavenly Sun and seven hundred and twenty million Source Qi stars.