Chapter Summaries

Xiao Ze reassured Xiao Zhan that he would restore the Xiao Family’s fortunes and offered to counter the Jialie Family’s pill business with his own medicine. After refining healing medicine and falling asleep in the Back Mountain, he was awakened by Yun Yun, who had come to recruit him into the Misty Cloud Sect.

• Xiao Ze told Xiao Zhan he would help restore the Xiao Family and address its failing medicinal-pill business.
• Xiao Ze gathered herbs in the Back Mountain and refined more than ten bottles of Tier 2 healing medicine.
• Yun Yun and Nalan Yanran arrived in Wutan City and headed to the Xiao Family so Yun Yun could invite Xiao Ze to join the Misty Cloud Sect.
• Xiao Xun'er found Xiao Ze asleep on a boulder and watched over him without waking him.
• Yun Yun arrived in the Back Mountain, and Nalan Yanran woke Xiao Ze to present her teacher’s invitation.
• Xiao Ze saw that his System Panel tasked him with refusing Yun Yun and displaying his Tier 4 Alchemy ability.

Xiao Ze demonstrated that he could refine a Fourth-Grade Medicinal Pill and revealed that he had reached Two-Star Grand Dou Shi, shocking Yun Yun and Nalan Yanran. He refused Yun Yun’s repeated invitations to join the Misty Cloud Sect, completed his task, and received the Second Transformation of Heavenly Fire Three Mysterious Transformations.

• Xiao Ze began refining a Fourth-Grade Medicinal Pill despite Nalan Yanran urging him to answer Yun Yun’s invitation.
• Xiao Ze completed the pill in an hour, leaving Yun Yun and Yao Chen astonished by his skill and the pill’s quality.
• Yun Yun and Nalan Yanran discovered that Xiao Ze was a Two-Star Grand Dou Shi, and Yun Yun offered him the Misty Cloud Sect’s full support.
• Xiao Ze refused Yun Yun’s invitation, completed his system task, and drew the Second Transformation of Heavenly Fire Three Mysterious Transformations from an Orange Treasure Chest.
• Yun Yun tried once more to recruit Xiao Ze, but he refused again; two days later, she and Nalan Yanran returned to the Misty Cloud Sect disappointed.

Xiao Ze accepted a System mission to sell a Tier 6 Imperial Extreme Pill and cause a sensation in the Jia Ma Empire. After Yao Chen refined the pill, Xiao Ze brought it to the Mittel Auction House, where the news reached Gu He, Teng Shan, and Fa Ma.

• Yun Yun and Nalan Yanran regretted that Xiao Ze had not joined the Misty Cloud Sect, while Nalan Yanran privately wished she had been the one betrothed to him.
• The System rewarded Xiao Ze with the ingredients for an Imperial Extreme Pill and offered him a mission to sell one and cause a sensation across the Jia Ma Empire.
• Xiao Ze accepted the mission and asked Yao Chen to refine the pill, which Yao Chen completed with the Bone Chilling Flame in just over an hour.
• Xiao Ze took the Imperial Extreme Pill to the Mittel Auction House and asked Ya Fei to put it up for auction, shocking her and Gu Ni.
• Ya Fei contacted the Mittel Family headquarters to request an appraisal, and Gu He, Teng Shan, and Fa Ma learned that Xiao Ze had presented a Tier 6 pill for sale.

Teng Shan, Gu He, and Fa Ma verified Xiao Ze’s Imperial Extreme Pill and helped Ya Fei promote it across the Jia Ma Empire, drawing Jia Xingtian to the auction in hopes of breaking through to Dou Zong. As the auction began, Xiao Ze completed his system task and received the Three Thousand Lightning Movement movement technique.

• Teng Shan, Gu He, and Fa Ma traveled from the Imperial Capital to Wutan City, where Gu He confirmed that Xiao Ze’s Imperial Extreme Pill was a genuine Tier 6 pill of exceptional quality.
• Teng Shan advised Ya Fei to promote the pill widely, and news of its ability to raise a Dou Emperor’s level spread among the Jia Ma Empire’s major powers.
• Jia Xingtian heard of the pill and left the Imperial Capital for Wutan City, hoping it could help him break through to Dou Zong.
• Ya Fei held the auction, where the attendees focused on the Imperial Extreme Pill as the finale item.
• Xiao Ze completed the system task and opened his purple treasure chest, receiving the Three Thousand Lightning Movement movement technique.

Xiao Ze's Imperial Extreme Pill helped Jia Xingtian break through into the Dou Zong realm, shocking Fama, Pill King Gu He, and Mittel Tengshan. Xiao Ze returned to the Xiao Family after completing a System mission and reaching Four-Star Grand Dou Shi, only to find the family hall falling silent when he entered.

• Xiao Ze received the earth-tier movement Dou Technique Three Thousand Lightning Movement from a purple treasure chest.
• Jia Xingtian won Xiao Ze's Imperial Extreme Pill at auction, consumed it in a mountain range, and advanced into the Dou Zong realm.
• Fama, Pill King Gu He, and Mittel Tengshan witnessed Jia Xingtian's breakthrough and were shocked by the pill Xiao Ze had made.
• Ya Fei gave Xiao Ze Jia Xingtian's payment: a Purple Gold Card with eighty million gold coins and a Storage Ring containing high-grade profound-tier Dou Techniques and cultivation methods.
• Xiao Ze completed a System mission by cultivating for an hour and advanced to Four-Star Grand Dou Shi.
• Xiao Ze returned to the Xiao Family hall, where a fierce argument stopped as soon as he entered.

Xiao Ze returned to the Xiao Family hall, where Xiao Zhan and the elders welcomed him and apologized for having underestimated him. After Xiao Zhan claimed Xiao Ze was a Two-Star Grand Dou Shi, Xiao Ze revealed strength that shocked everyone as a Four-Star Grand Dou Shi.

• Xiao Zhan welcomed Xiao Ze and explained that the elders had been arguing because they regretted looking down on him.
• The elders admitted they had been short-sighted and apologized for once wanting to cut Xiao Ze and Xiao Yan’s cultivation resources.
• The elders asked Xiao Ze about his strength, and the system issued him a mission to reveal that he was a Four-Star Grand Dou Shi.
• Xiao Zhan mistakenly told the elders that Xiao Ze was a Two-Star Grand Dou Shi, leaving them astonished.
• Xiao Ze released his Dou Qi armor, and Xiao Zhan realized that Xiao Ze had reached the level of a Four-Star Grand Dou Shi.

Xiao Ze stunned the Xiao Family elders by revealing Four-Star Grand Dou Shi strength, then used his mission rewards to advance to Five-Star Grand Dou Shi. Xiao Xun'er questioned how he had obtained a Tier 6 Imperial Extreme Pill and later summoned Ling Ying to investigate.

• Xiao Ze displayed Four-Star Grand Dou Shi strength, shocking Xiao Zhan and the Xiao Family elders.
• Xiao Ze opened three Red Treasure Chests and advanced to Five-Star Grand Dou Shi while gaining soul power and agility.
• The elders pledged their support to Xiao Ze, and Xiao Zhan said Jia Xingtian would invite him to the royal family as a guest.
• Xiao Ning avoided Xiao Ze in the clan square, where Xiao Xun'er asked whether he had provided the Imperial Extreme Pill.
• Xiao Xun'er summoned Ling Ying and asked him to investigate the matter.

Xiao Xun'er ordered Elder Ling to investigate whether a Tier 6 Alchemist was secretly helping Xiao Ze, while Xiao Ze gave Xiao Yan Qi Gathering Powder to help him advance. Xiao Yan became a One-Star Dou Zhe, completing the system mission and earning Xiao Ze three Red Treasure Chests.

• Xiao Xun'er asked Elder Ling to find out whether a Tier 6 Alchemist besides Gu He was helping Xiao Ze, and Elder Ling agreed to investigate.
• Xiao Yan told Xiao Ze that he had returned to nine stages of Dou Qi but was struggling to advance to Dou Zhe.
• Xiao Yan praised Xiao Ze's cultivation and received Qi Gathering Powder after Xiao Ze gained his recognition and triggered a system mission.
• Xiao Yan used the Qi Gathering Powder to break through to One-Star Dou Zhe, and the Testing Stele confirmed his rank.
• Xiao Ze completed the mission to help Xiao Yan advance and received three Red Treasure Chests in his System Backpack.

Xiao Yan told Xiao Zhan that he had advanced to Dou Zhe with Xiao Ze’s help, while Xiao Ze reached Five-Star Grand Dou Shi. Xiao Zhan then brought Xiao Ze news that Jia Xingtian wanted to meet him, and was shocked to discover Xiao Ze’s new strength.

• Xiao Ze claimed three Red Treasure Chest rewards and advanced to Five-Star Grand Dou Shi.
• Xiao Yan thanked Xiao Ze for helping him reach Dou Zhe, then returned to the inner courtyard and told Xiao Zhan about his breakthrough and the Qi Gathering Powder.
• Xiao Zhan praised the brothers’ closeness and told Xiao Yan that the Jia Ma Empire’s royal family wanted to meet Xiao Ze.
• Yao Chen sensed Xiao Ze’s Five-Star Grand Dou Shi strength and praised his talent before hiding in the Storage Ring when Xiao Zhan arrived.
• Xiao Zhan told Xiao Ze that Jia Xingtian was waiting in the Xiao Family’s main hall, then realized Xiao Ze had advanced to Five-Star Grand Dou Shi.
• Xiao Ze accepted System missions to reveal his strength, and Xiao Zhan was utterly shocked when he displayed it.

Xiao Ze revealed that he had reached the Five-Star Grand Dou Shi realm, impressing Xiao Zhan and earning the attention of Jia Xingtian, now a Dou Zong. After Xiao Ze declined an invitation to visit the Gama Empire Royal Family, Jia Xingtian promised support for the Xiao Family, and Xiao Ze gained Tier 6 alchemy skill from a system reward.

• Xiao Ze demonstrated his Five-Star Grand Dou Shi strength to Xiao Zhan, who was thrilled by his son's rapid cultivation.
• Xiao Zhan brought Xiao Ze to the main hall, where Jia Xingtian thanked him for the Imperial Extreme Pill and invited him to visit the Gama Empire Royal Family.
• Xiao Ze declined Jia Xingtian's invitation, but Jia Xingtian promised that he and the royal family would support the Xiao Family if it faced trouble.
• Xiao Ze completed a system mission for shocking Xiao Zhan and used his reward draw to raise his alchemy level to Tier 6.
• Xiao Ze saw that his next system mission was to impress the Xiao Family elders with his cultivation and returned to the Xiao Family.

Xiao Ze revealed his Five-Star Grand Dou Shi strength to the Xiao Family elders, earning their recognition and a system reward. After hearing about the Jialie Family’s reconciliation, he left the hall with Xiao Xun'er, who said she had something to tell him.

• Xiao Zhan told the elders that Xiao Ze had reached the Five-Star Grand Dou Shi realm, and they reacted with disbelief.
• Xiao Ze revealed his strength to the elders, completing his system task and receiving 30 Defense attribute points with an increased upper limit; Xiao Xun'er witnessed the reveal.
• The elders asked why Xiao Ze had refused Jia Xingtian’s invitation to visit the royal family, and Xiao Ze said he was not interested.
• The elders told Xiao Zhan that the Jialie Family had sent a letter of reconciliation and offered sincere cooperation with the Xiao Family.
• Xiao Ze left the main hall, and Xiao Xun'er invited him to walk with her because she had something to tell him.

Xiao Ze completed a mission by taking Xiao Xun'er's hand and gained Soul Power, then advanced to Seven-Star Grand Dou Shi after cultivating all night. He accompanied Xiao Xun'er to the Xiao Family's Dou Qi test, where the crowd saw his displayed Five-Star Grand Dou Shi result, unaware that his strength had already risen further.

• Xiao Ze took Xiao Xun'er's hand and sincerely thanked her for supporting him, completing one system mission and receiving 20 Soul Power attribute points.
• Xiao Ze cultivated through the night and received a critical-hit reward that raised him to Seven-Star Grand Dou Shi.
• Xiao Xun'er told Xiao Ze that the Xiao Family was holding a Dou Qi test, and he accompanied her to the Testing Plaza.
• Xiao Mei tested at the seventh stage of Dou Qi, Xiao Yan tested at One-Star Dou Zhe, and Xiao Xun'er tested at Five-Star Dou Zhe.
• Xiao Ze's test displayed Five-Star Grand Dou Shi, surprising the gathered clansmen while Xiao Zhan anticipated their reaction.

Xiao Ze stunned the Xiao Family by testing at Seven-Star Grand Dou Shi, then advanced to Eight-Star Grand Dou Shi and, after half a month of cultivation, reached One-Star Dou Ling. He accepted a mission to reveal his Dou Ling strength to Xiao Yan, who guessed that Xiao Ze might have reached Eight-Star Grand Dou Shi.

• Xiao Ze tested at Seven-Star Grand Dou Shi, shocking the Xiao Family and his father, Xiao Zhan.
• Xiao Ze received a random-draw reward that raised his cultivation to Eight-Star Grand Dou Shi.
• Xiao Ze practiced alchemy in the Back Mountain, impressing Yao Chen by refining a Tier 6 medicinal pill.
• After half a month of cultivation, Xiao Ze reached One-Star Dou Ling.
• Xiao Ze accepted a mission to reveal his Dou Ling strength to Xiao Yan, who asked whether he had advanced to Eight-Star Grand Dou Shi.

Xiao Yan discovered that Xiao Ze had reached the Dou Ling realm, then told Xiao Zhan, who was thrilled by his son's breakthrough. Xiao Ze returned to the Back Mountain to refine a Tier 6 pill, and Xiao Zhan arrived to find him at work.

• Xiao Ze revealed his One-Star Dou Ling strength to Xiao Yan and gained a system reward that permanently increased his Soul Power by 35 points.
• Xiao Ze encouraged Xiao Yan to keep cultivating, then went to the Back Mountain to improve his alchemy proficiency.
• Xiao Yan told Xiao Zhan that Xiao Ze had reached the Dou Ling realm, shocking and delighting his father.
• Xiao Ze began refining a Tier 6 pill, and Yao Chen returned to the Storage Ring when Xiao Zhan approached.
• Xiao Zhan arrived and saw Xiao Ze refining the Tier 6 pill.

Xiao Zhan discovered that Xiao Ze had reached the Dou Ling realm and watched him refine a Tier 6 pill. Xiao Ze helped his father advance to seven-star Da Dou Shi, then gained another breakthrough himself, leaving Xiao Zhan hopeful that the Xiao Family could be revived.

• Xiao Zhan visited Xiao Ze, confirmed he had advanced to Dou Ling, and celebrated his achievement.
• Xiao Ze received the third transformation of the Heavenly Fire Three Mysterious Transformations, completing the technique.
• Xiao Ze gave Xiao Zhan a Tier 6 pill that raised his strength from five-star to seven-star Da Dou Shi.
• After completing the mission to help Xiao Zhan and revive the Xiao Family, Xiao Ze won a reward that advanced him to two-star Dou Ling.
• Xiao Ze promised to help Xiao Zhan reach Dou Ling, moving his father to tears.

Xiao Ze accepted Xiao Xun'er's cultivation technique and Emperor Seal Art, then spent a day with her in Wutan City and earned a Fourth-Grade Heavenly Spirit Powder formula from the System. He asked Ya Fei to gather the ingredients so he could refine the pill.

• Xiao Xun'er gave Xiao Ze an Earth-tier cultivation technique and the Emperor Seal Art, and he received a 45-point Agility increase for accepting them.
• Xiao Ze invited Xiao Xun'er to the Wutan City market, bought her a bracelet, and spent the day with her.
• Xiao Ze completed the favorability mission and opened an Orange Treasure Chest, obtaining a formula for Heavenly Spirit Powder.
• Xiao Ze visited the Mittel Auction House and asked Ya Fei to gather the ingredients for Heavenly Spirit Powder, and she agreed.

Ya Fei delivered the ingredients for Xiao Ze’s Fourth-Grade Medicinal Pill, Heavenly Spirit Powder, and brought him to the Mittel Auction House. Xiao Ze refined the pill in half an hour and asked Ya Fei to auction it, while a line of text appeared on his system panel.

• Ya Fei brought the gathered ingredients to the Xiao Family, and Xiao Zhan escorted her to Xiao Ze at the Back Mountain.
• Xiao Ze left with Ya Fei for the Mittel Auction House, where Gu Ni offered to assist with the pill refinement but agreed to watch from the side.
• Xiao Ze effortlessly refined Heavenly Spirit Powder in half an hour while Gu Ni watched.
• Xiao Ze handed the pill to Ya Fei and asked her to auction it as soon as possible.
• A line of text appeared on Xiao Ze’s system panel.

Xiao Ze received System rewards for selling a Fourth-Grade Medicinal Pill and became interested in earning enough points to exchange for the Ice Attribute. He accepted a mission to help Xiao Yan advance, then gave him Heavenly Spirit Powder, which raised Xiao Yan’s strength by two levels.

• Xiao Ze opened a Red Treasure Chest and received a 45-point Strength Attribute increase, then saw that the System Mall’s Ice Attribute cost 10,000 points.
• Ya Fei praised Xiao Ze’s growing reputation after he confirmed that Jia Xingtian had invited him to visit the Gama Empire Royal Family, and she promised to maximize the auction profits from his pill.
• Xiao Ze returned to the Xiao Family’s Back Mountain, accepted a System mission to help Xiao Yan raise his realm, and promised to give him a cultivation-enhancing pill.
• Xiao Ze refined Heavenly Spirit Powder and gave it to Xiao Yan, who absorbed its medicinal power and advanced by two levels.

Xiao Ze helped Xiao Yan advance two levels and gave him a powerful Dou Technique, earning system rewards. After auctioning a fifth-grade pill and cultivating, Xiao Ze reached five-star Dou Ling, astonishing Xiao Zhan.

• Xiao Yan thanked Xiao Ze after a pill helped him rise by two levels, and Xiao Ze received system points and a Red Treasure Chest.
• Xiao Ze opened the chest, obtained the Eight Desolation Dragon Art, and gave the fire-attribute Profound Rank Dou Technique to Xiao Yan, earning more system points.
• Xiao Yan trained in the Eight Desolation Dragon Art while Xiao Ze cultivated and visited Xiao Xun'er.
• Xiao Ze brought a fifth-grade Qi Recovery Powder to Ya Fei at the Mittel Auction House for her to auction.
• Xiao Ze cultivated to five-star Dou Ling, and Xiao Zhan arrived at the Back Mountain and waited for him to finish.
• Xiao Zhan noticed Xiao Ze's new strength and was shocked that he had reached five-star Dou Ling.

Xiao Ze impressed Xiao Zhan and Yao Chen by advancing to the fifth star of the Dou Ling realm. Meanwhile, Jia Xingtian arrived at the Xiao Family with princesses Yao Ye and Yao Yue, who wanted to meet Xiao Ze and challenge him in alchemy, but Jia Xingtian chose not to interrupt his cultivation.

• Xiao Zhan discovered that Xiao Ze had advanced to the fifth star of the Dou Ling realm and praised his talent.
• Yao Chen emerged from Xiao Ze's ring, marveled at his rapid progress, and watched him continue cultivating.
• Xiao Zhan returned to the inner courtyard, where Xiao Family members told him that Jia Xingtian had arrived with honored guests.
• Jia Xingtian introduced his great-granddaughters, princesses Yao Ye and Yao Yue, and revealed that Yao Yue was a third-grade Alchemist.
• Yao Yue asked to compete with Xiao Ze in alchemy, and Xiao Zhan said Xiao Ze was cultivating on the Back Mountain.
• Jia Xingtian told Xiao Zhan not to summon Xiao Ze and agreed to wait rather than interrupt his cultivation.