Chapter Summaries

Ning Chuan woke up in Douluo Continent as a child from Holy Soul Village and learned he was about to attend the martial soul awakening ceremony. As he worried about being an ordinary background character, a mysterious system announced that it had bound itself to him.

• Ning Chuan woke in a wooden house after his little sister Ning Xiaohe tried to rouse him.
• Ning Dazhuang dragged Ning Chuan out of bed and reminded him that the village's martial soul awakening ceremony was that day.
• Ning Chuan recalled that he had transmigrated into the body of an unknown child in Holy Soul Village, alongside characters such as Tang San.
• Ning Chuan worried that he would awaken a useless martial soul and be unable to become a soul master.
• A strange sensation stirred in Ning Chuan's mind, and a mechanical voice announced that the Heavens Trash Recycling Station had bound itself to him.

Ning Chuan accompanied his family to the village’s martial soul awakening ceremony, where he witnessed Tang San awaken Blue Silver Grass, the Clear Sky Hammer, and Innate Full Soul Power. Ning Chuan remained an observer as Tang San stood aside, and the ceremony continued.

• Ning Chuan and Ning Xiaohe hurried with their parents to the village center for the awakening ceremony.
• Ning Chuan recognized Tang San among the children and took his place in line behind him.
• Su Yuntao demonstrated his Lone Wolf martial soul, then awakened several children whose martial souls included farm tools and Blue Silver Grass.
• Tang San awakened Blue Silver Grass and secretly concealed the Clear Sky Hammer that appeared in his left hand.
• Su Yuntao tested Tang San and discovered he had Innate Full Soul Power, then sent him to stand aside.

Ning Chuan awakened a weak Blue Silver Grass martial soul with no Soul Power, confirming that he had no special talent. His younger sister Ning Xiaohe received the same disappointing result, and Ning Chuan comforted her as Su Yuntao prepared to leave.

• Su Yuntao called Ning Chuan to the awakening formation and guided his martial soul awakening.
• Ning Chuan awakened a small Blue Silver Grass, and the crystal ball showed that he had no Soul Power.
• Ning Chuan accepted the result and took some comfort from the mysterious Heavens Trash Recycling Station in his mind.
• Ning Xiaohe awakened a pale Little Wildflower and also showed no Soul Power.
• Ning Xiaohe sought comfort from Ning Chuan, who held her hand and reassured her while Su Yuntao packed up to leave.

After Ning Chuan and Ning Xiaohe failed to awaken Soul Power, Ning Chuan confronted the harsh limits imposed by Martial Souls and bloodlines. His family comforted him, and he resolved to rely on the Heavens Trash Recycling Station to change his fate.

• Su Yuntao announced that Tang San had awakened Blue Silver Grass with Innate Full Soul Power, while Ning Chuan, Ning Xiaohe, and the other children had no Soul Power.
• Ning Chuan felt helpless as the villagers focused on Tang San and treated the children without Soul Power as ordinary people destined for ordinary lives.
• Liu Lan comforted Ning Xiaohe, and Ning Dazhuang reassured Ning Chuan that he could learn carpentry and still make a living.
• Su Yuntao left, and Old Jack encouraged Ning Dazhuang and Liu Lan to take their children home.
• Ning Chuan walked home with his family and reminded himself that the Heavens Trash Recycling Station could still help him change his fate.

After being judged to have no Soul Power, Ning Chuan activated the Heavens Trash Recycling Station in his mind and received a mysterious Charred Willow Branch. He recognized it as a fragment of the Willow Deity and feared its power, but chose to seize the chance to grow stronger.

• Ning Chuan withdrew to his room after a tense, silent dinner with Liu Lan, Ning Dazhuang, and Ning Xiaohe.
• Ning Chuan summoned the Heavens Trash Recycling Station and saw his status as a Soul-Power-less Blue Silver Grass user with no resources or employees.
• Ning Chuan discovered that asking for a beginner's gift pack triggered the station to grant him a Charred Willow Branch.
• Ning Chuan read that the damaged branch came from the Ancestral Sacrificial Spirit of Perfect World and contained a faint, dormant fragment of her true spirit.
• Ning Chuan feared he might not withstand the branch but resolved not to abandon the opportunity to gain strength.

Ning Chuan used the Charred Willow Branch to open his Spiritual Sea, shelter a fragment of the Willow Deity True Spirit, and transform his Blue Silver Grass Martial Soul. He reached Soul Power Level 20 while the Recycling Station concealed his newfound strength, and he named his evolved Martial Soul Green Jade Willow Leaf Grass.

• Ning Chuan ordered the Recycling Station to extract the willow branch and asked whether it could separate the Willow Deity True Spirit while fusing the branch’s remaining origin into his Martial Soul.
• After the Station confirmed the plan was feasible, Ning Chuan ordered it to execute immediately.
• The branch’s power opened Ning Chuan’s Spiritual Sea and placed the slumbering true spirit fragment inside it.
• The branch’s remaining origin transformed Ning Chuan’s Blue Silver Grass and raised his Soul Power to Level 20.
• The Recycling Station concealed Ning Chuan’s Soul Power, and he named his evolved Martial Soul Green Jade Willow Leaf Grass.

Ning Chuan entered the Heavens Trash Recycling Station as a spiritual projection and witnessed the vast Junk Continent beneath the Myriad Worlds Star Vortex. He arrived on the Station’s safe platform, where his work as Stationmaster was about to begin.

• The Station explained the entry methods, trash categories, recycling process, rewards, and risks to Ning Chuan.
• Ning Chuan chose Spiritual Body Entry to avoid endangering his physical body.
• His consciousness traveled through a torrent of colored light and arrived beneath the immense Myriad Worlds Star Vortex.
• Ning Chuan saw the boundless Junk Continent, formed from trash dumped by countless worlds.
• A force carried Ning Chuan to a protected platform at the continent’s edge, where he prepared to begin his Stationmaster duties.

Ning Chuan discovered that the Station allowed him to bring tools onto his personal platform, then returned to the real world and obtained a rake to use in the Junk Ocean. He left home carrying the Nine-Toothed Rake, ready to try reaching discarded objects safely.

• Ning Chuan learned that he could bring tools he made, owned, or had approved craftsmen make into the Station, then exited to find dawn had arrived.
• Ning Chuan joined Liu Lan and Ning Dazhuang for breakfast, and his parents noticed that he looked more spirited than the previous day.
• Ning Chuan asked Ning Dazhuang for a long hooked tool, claiming he wanted to catch fish or shrimp in the stream behind the mountain.
• Ning Dazhuang found an old rake with nine iron teeth and gave it to Ning Chuan.
• Ning Chuan thanked his father, accepted a cloth bundle from Liu Lan, and left home carrying the rake.

Ning Chuan entered the Junk Continent in person and began recovering scrap from beyond the Platform Safe Zone. After surviving a corrosive mist thanks to the Platform's protection, he dragged up a damaged cabin containing an alien corpse and wondered what it could yield.

• Ning Chuan entered the Junk Continent in person with his Nine-Toothed Rake and chose a nearby pile of technological debris.
• Ning Chuan dragged a heavy silver metal fragment into the Platform Safe Zone, where it became lighter.
• Ning Chuan touched a damaged crystal tube with the rake, releasing purple corrosive mist that the Platform's barrier stopped.
• Ning Chuan safely pulled several charred circuit board pieces onto the platform.
• Ning Chuan dragged out a damaged cabin containing a shriveled alien corpse and became excited about its potential value.

Ning Chuan recycled the alien pod, corpse, and uniform at the station, earning materials and points. He spent them to upgrade his Nine-Toothed Rake, then turned toward the Junk Ocean with his enhanced weapon.

• Ning Chuan used the station to identify the damaged pod, alien corpse, and uniform as low-risk, low-value recyclables.
• Ning Chuan placed the items in the Decomposition and Recycling Beam, which yielded metal ingots, biomass essence, chitin powder, psionic fiber, and 15 points.
• Ning Chuan asked the station about the materials and learned that they could be used to enhance equipment or exchanged for points.
• Ning Chuan chose to strengthen and extend his Nine-Toothed Rake and make it conduct Soul Power, spending three metal ingots, one psionic fiber, and all 15 points.
• Ning Chuan tested the enhanced rake and looked toward the Junk Ocean, ready to continue exploring.

Ning Chuan discovered a severely damaged intelligent combat robot among the garbage and recovered it instead of dismantling it. After connecting to its Intelligence Core, he learned it carried the final memories of a lonely, frightened being and decided to keep it, hoping he might someday repair it.

• Ning Chuan used the Station to scan a damaged humanoid combat unit and learned its Intelligence Core had an unknown abnormal fluctuation.
• Ning Chuan sensed profound sorrow from the robot and chose to recover it whole rather than dismantle it for materials.
• The robot sent an unknown connection request, and Ning Chuan ordered the Station to establish an isolated channel.
• Ning Chuan experienced the robot’s final memories of destruction, isolation, and its longing to continue existing.
• Ning Chuan promised to keep the robot and possibly repair it someday, then returned to collecting garbage.

Ning Chuan cautiously salvaged materials from the Junk Ocean, then used Soul Power to awaken a damaged robot. The robot attacked him, but the platform’s safety systems restrained it, leaving Ning Chuan shaken and the robot inert again.

• Ning Chuan avoided a spatial-energy trap after the Recycling Station warned him, then recovered metal ingots, fossils, and earth crystals for 28 points.
• Ning Chuan suspected Soul Power could activate the robot and pressed his hand to its casing to channel energy into it.
• Ning Chuan revived the robot’s Intelligence Core enough to make its red optical sensor light up, triggering warnings from the Station.
• The robot suddenly stabbed at Ning Chuan’s throat, but the platform’s azure barrier blocked the attack.
• The platform restrained the robot with silver light-cables, extinguishing its sensor and leaving it more damaged and motionless.

After Ning Chuan suppressed the dangerous robot, he set aside attempts to repair it and cleared the trash around the platform. His work expanded the safe zone by four meters, leaving him eager to explore the newly reachable heaps of junk.

• Ning Chuan realized that Soul Power could activate the robot but trigger its dangerous Defense Protocol, and decided not to risk activating it again before he could control or repair it.
• Ning Chuan systematically raked in and decomposed the relatively safe trash within four meters of the platform, recovering Soul Power and continuing until the area was clear.
• The platform shook as its silver patterns spread across the cleared ground and formed a larger safe boundary.
• The Station announced that the safe radius had expanded by four meters and awarded Ning Chuan 100 points, bringing his total to 166.
• Ning Chuan went to the new boundary and spotted several faintly gleaming objects among the newly reachable junk.

Ning Chuan returned home from the Garbage Station after making an imitation rake to conceal his upgraded tool. After lunch and helping his father, he went back to his room and re-entered the Station.

• Ning Chuan realized his hunger and decided to return home, but first used ten points to create an imitation of his original rake.
• Ning Chuan exited the Station and returned to Holy Soul Village with the imitation rake and Level 20 Soul Power.
• Ning Chuan told Liu Lan that he had caught no fish and had gathered a few branches instead, and she let him go eat.
• Ning Chuan helped his father chop firewood, then returned to his room and sank his consciousness into the Station again.

Ning Chuan discovered a damaged device containing two dormant Millennium Soul Spirits and opened it with the Station's help. He considered how to fuse with the Light- and Life-attribute spirits, while the Station recommended fusing with them one at a time.

• Ning Chuan searched the newly expanded safe zone and found a dark silver metal box with an unusual energy fluctuation.
• The Station identified the box as a damaged Soul Spirit guidance device from a parallel world and detected two dormant Millennium Soul Spirits inside.
• Ning Chuan ordered the Station to unlock the device and safely release the Soul Spirits.
• Ning Chuan saw the weak Light- and Life-attribute Soul Spirits floating inside separate containers.
• The Station outlined single and synchronous fusion options and recommended that Ning Chuan fuse with one Soul Spirit at a time.

Ning Chuan risked a dangerous dual fusion with two thousand-year Soul Spirits, diverting their excess energy into the Willow Deity True Spirit to survive. He reached Soul Power Level twenty-five and turned his attention back to the treasures in the Heavens Trash Station.

• Ning Chuan confirmed the Dual Spirit Synchronous Fusion despite the Station's warning that his soul might not endure it.
• The Light Elf and Tree of Life Elf released overwhelming power that nearly destroyed Ning Chuan's soul and threatened to make the fusion fail.
• Ning Chuan ordered the Station to divert the excess energy into his Spiritual Sea and the Willow Deity True Spirit, which absorbed it while remaining dormant.
• Ning Chuan completed the fusion, gained two thousand-year Soul Spirits, and rose from Soul Power Level twenty to level twenty-five.
• Ning Chuan sensed that the Willow Deity True Spirit had grown slightly more solid and looked toward the remaining trash with renewed interest.

Ning Chuan awakened in the wooden hut and discovered that his Green Jade Willow Leaf Grass Martial Soul had transformed, giving him two thousand-year Soul Rings and the power of a twenty-fifth-level Soul Grandmaster. He learned the rings granted powerful life and light abilities and decided to test them before nightfall.

• Ning Chuan summoned his transformed Green Jade Willow Leaf Grass and saw two thousand-year Soul Rings, marked by the Tree of Life Elf and the Light Elf.
• Ning Chuan learned that his first Soul Skill, Endless Life, could heal and strengthen allies, help him control plants, and temporarily enhance plants through Life Gift.
• Ning Chuan learned that his second Soul Skill, Holy Radiance Judgment, could attack and purify enemies, shield allies, and create a beacon that dispelled darkness and supported allies.
• Ning Chuan marveled at how well his two Soul Skills complemented each other and looked for a chance to test them as the sun set.

Ning Chuan secretly went to the back mountain to test his two Thousand-Year Soul Rings and discovered the healing, growth, light, and defensive powers of his soul skills. After seeing their strength, he felt his future reached far beyond Notting Junior Spirit Master Academy.

• Ning Chuan slipped out of his courtyard and went to a secluded hollow in the back mountain to test his soul skills.
• Ning Chuan used Endless Life to heal a wilted shrub, sense nearby plants, and temporarily enlarge and strengthen his Green Jade Willow Leaf Grass.
• Ning Chuan tested Holy Radiance Judgment by piercing a tree with Radiant Impact and creating a protective Shelter of Light.
• Ning Chuan activated Beacon of Piety, illuminating the hollow, restoring his focus, and driving away nocturnal venomous insects.
• Ning Chuan withdrew his soul skills, marveled at the power of his two Thousand-Year Soul Rings, and looked beyond Notting Junior Spirit Master Academy.

Tang Hao sensed the lingering energy from Ning Chuan’s soul skill and searched the back mountain, convinced that an unknown threat had approached Holy Soul Village. He found no one, but left determined to eliminate anything that might endanger Xiao San, while Ning Chuan remained unaware of the danger he had stirred.

• Tang Hao woke when Ning Chuan’s Radiant Impact released a trace of pure light energy.
• Tang Hao rushed to the mountain col and examined the soul skill’s marks, detecting light, life, and a faint plant fragrance.
• Tang Hao searched the area for the mysterious Soul Master but found only lingering energy and footprints.
• Tang Hao smashed a tree and nearby rock in frustration, then vowed to protect Xiao San from the unknown threat.
• Tang Hao returned to the village while Ning Chuan planned his future at home, unaware of Tang Hao’s suspicions.

After his Soul Power rose to level twenty-five, Ning Chuan hid the physical changes from his family and resolved to stay cautious around Tang Hao. He began planning to help his family cultivate and pursue Godhood, while keeping a low profile in Holy Soul Village.

• Liu Lan noticed Ning Chuan's sleeves had become tight, but Ning Chuan blamed the change on his clothes shrinking and his family accepted his explanation.
• Ning Chuan resolved to conceal his strength from Tang Hao and help Xiao He and his parents gain longer lives, possibly by seeking Godhood through the Heavens Trash Station.
• Ning Chuan asked Ning Dazhuang to bring him books about the continent's geography and legends from Nuoding City.
• That night, Ning Chuan reviewed what he knew about Douluo Continent and godly inheritances instead of entering the Heavens Trash Station or cultivating.