Chapter Summaries

Jiang Chen brought Hu Liena to stay in Qian Renxue’s courtyard in the imperial palace so she could cultivate with him. Qian Renxue planned to tell Hu Liena that she was pregnant, while Hu Liena looked forward to sharing a room with Jiang Chen.

• Jiang Chen introduced Hu Liena to Xiao Ying, while Xiao Qing noted that Hu Liena had arrived and was now guarding against her.
• Hu Liena agreed to stay in the imperial palace with Jiang Chen, and Qian Renxue approved the arrangement to help his cultivation.
• Qian Renxue warned Hu Liena to remain inside the courtyard so others would not discover her identity.
• Jiang Chen showed Hu Liena their room and called it their love nest, making her blush as she anticipated the night.
• Qian Renxue invited Hu Liena to her room to explain something, and Jiang Chen expected her to reveal her pregnancy.

Qian Renxue revealed her pregnancy to Hu Liena, who was delighted to feel the baby kick. Jiang Chen then showed Hu Liena Qian Renxue’s unusual cultivation drawings, leaving her embarrassed and shocked.

• Qian Renxue removed her disguise and revealed that she was over seven months pregnant with Jiang Chen’s child.
• Jiang Chen explained that they had kept the pregnancy secret during the Soul Master Tournament so Hu Liena would not be distracted.
• Hu Liena touched Qian Renxue’s belly and felt the baby kick.
• Qian Renxue teased Hu Liena about having a child with Jiang Chen, but Jiang Chen told her they could discuss it after the baby was born.
• Jiang Chen showed Hu Liena Qian Renxue’s drawings of two figures in strange cultivation poses, and Hu Liena blushed and turned away.

Jiang Chen made Hu Liena memorize dozens of cultivation diagrams before asking her to release her Martial Soul and check her progress. The next morning, Qian Renxue entered Jiang Chen’s room and found Hu Liena sprawled on the bed, displaying pointed ears and a fluffy tail.

• Jiang Chen forced Hu Liena to memorize thirty-six mysterious cultivation diagrams that he claimed could increase cultivation speed.
• Jiang Chen asked Hu Liena to release her Martial Soul so he could check whether her cultivation had improved.
• Qian Renxue blocked her ears after Hu Liena’s seductive voice stirred her primal desires.
• The next morning, Qian Renxue entered Jiang Chen’s room and found Hu Liena sprawled across the bed with pointed ears and a fluffy tail.

Qian Renxue visited Hu Liena after her first night cultivating with Jiang Chen and teased her about the experience. Hu Liena learned that Jiang Chen prepared daily meals for the mother and child, and Qian Renxue suggested he might continue cultivating with her after breakfast.

• Qian Renxue stroked Hu Liena’s skin and tail while she slept, waking her.
• Qian Renxue offered Hu Liena a healing pill, but Hu Liena said Jiang Chen had already given her one.
• Hu Liena asked where Jiang Chen was, and Qian Renxue said he was preparing breakfast in the kitchen as he did every day.
• Qian Renxue explained that Jiang Chen’s nutritious meals benefited the mother and child and called him a responsible father.
• Qian Renxue told Hu Liena to bathe before breakfast and teased her about continuing cultivation with Jiang Chen afterward.

Over nearly a year, Jiang Chen cultivated with Hu Liena and reached the Soul Emperor realm, gaining an unusual soul skill and a divine ability. He had refined one corpse puppet and could make eight more.

• Jiang Chen cooked breakfast for Qian Renxue and Hu Liena, and explained how their unborn child was nourished through their cultivation technique.
• Jiang Chen spent time with Qian Renxue before continuing his cultivation with Hu Liena.
• Nearly a year later, Jiang Chen broke through to the Soul Emperor realm, and his sixth soul ring reached an age of eighty thousand years.
• Jiang Chen gained the Corpse Refining soul skill, which let him refine up to nine corpses into puppets; he had refined one.
• After Jiang Chen survived his sixth Heavenly Tribulation, the system rewarded him with the divine ability Myriad Transformations.

Jiang Chen used his beginner-level transformation ability to impersonate Hu Liena and test whether Qian Renxue could detect him. After fooling her during an intimate encounter, he considered using the ability to bring the Heaven Dou Empire plan to an end.

• Jiang Chen sent Hu Liena shopping with Xiao Ying, then transformed himself into her.
• Jiang Chen put on Hu Liena's clothes and waited in Qian Renxue's room.
• Qian Renxue returned, and Jiang Chen, disguised as Hu Liena, offered her a massage.
• Jiang Chen's advances went unnoticed by Qian Renxue, who later apologized to Xiao Chen after he left.
• Jiang Chen changed back and decided that his transformation ability might help conclude the Heaven Dou Empire plan.

After more than three years of pregnancy, Qian Renxue finally went into labor. Jiang Chen rushed her to Xiao Ying’s room, where Xiao Ying and Xiao Qing began preparing to help with the birth.

• Two years passed, and Jiang Chen and Hu Liena both reached level seventy-two Soul Saint while Qian Renxue remained at level seventy.
• Qian Renxue’s pregnancy continued for three years and seven or eight months, though examinations showed the baby was healthy.
• After breakfast, Qian Renxue’s stomach began to hurt, and she told Jiang Chen she was giving birth.
• Jiang Chen carried Qian Renxue to Xiao Ying’s room while Hu Liena hurried after them.
• Jiang Chen called for Xiao Ying and Xiao Qing to prepare, and they recognized that Qian Renxue was in labor.

Jiang Chen anxiously waited outside while Qian Renxue gave birth, unable to watch or ease her pain. After three terrified screams sounded from inside, he smashed through the door and rushed in.

• Xiao Ying and Xiao Qing prepared to help deliver Qian Renxue's baby after studying with midwives.
• Hu Liena joined Qian Renxue, who groaned in pain, and held her hand as Xiao Qing checked her and said the baby would arrive soon.
• Xiao Ying forced Jiang Chen out of the room and barred him from watching the delivery.
• Jiang Chen paced outside, worrying over Qian Renxue and recalling the hardships she had endured during her pregnancy.
• Three screams came from inside, and Jiang Chen smashed through the door and charged into the room.

Jiang Chen and Qian Renxue feared their newborn daughter had been hurt after she launched herself from the bed and fell. After Qian Renxue took the baby in her arms, the newborn spoke and asked Jiang Chen if he was her father.

• Jiang Chen rushed in after hearing Qian Renxue scream and found their daughter on the floor.
• Jiang Chen picked up the baby and questioned Xiao Ying and Xiao Qing about how she had fallen.
• Xiao Ying explained that the baby had suddenly launched herself out of the bed, and Hu Liena confirmed what happened.
• Xiao Qing cut the umbilical cord, and Qian Renxue carefully took the baby into her arms.
• The newborn said Qian Renxue was hurting her, then pointed at Jiang Chen and asked if he was her dad.

Qian Renxue and Jiang Chen welcomed their newborn daughter, Xue Ning, who could speak immediately and asked for something to eat. As Xiao Ying bathed her, Jiang Chen searched his storage Soul Tool for the food she wanted.

• Xue Ning spoke after birth and asked Jiang Chen to hold her, and he carefully took her into his arms.
• Xiao Ying, Hu Liena, and Xiao Qing marveled at Xue Ning's abilities, while Qian Renxue named her Jiang Xue Ning.
• Xue Ning told Jiang Chen she was hungry and insisted she wanted something delicious he had on him.
• Jiang Chen handed Xue Ning to Xiao Ying, who began bathing her in warm water.
• Jiang Chen searched his storage Soul Tool, offering Xue Ning candy and then bottles of pills, but she shook her head at the candy.

Jiang Chen searched for something Little Xue Ning wanted to eat, but none of the items in his Soul Tool satisfied her. He produced a drop of Tribulation Lightning Fluid from his system space, whose fragrance transformed the room, leaving Qian Renxue and the others astonished.

• Jiang Chen offered Little Xue Ning herbs, a soul bone, and the Ten Headed Fierce Yang Serpent's Inner Core, but she shook her head at each one.
• Jiang Chen emptied his Soul Tool onto the floor, yet Little Xue Ning still did not recognize what she wanted.
• Qian Renxue urged Jiang Chen to take out anything else he had, and Little Xue Ning admitted she did not know what the food looked like.
• Jiang Chen searched his system space and chose the consumable Tribulation Lightning Fluid rather than his Spirit Ring Upgrade Vouchers or mysterious Taiji stone.
• Jiang Chen summoned a five-colored drop of Tribulation Lightning Fluid, filling the room with an extraordinary fragrance as green shoots sprang from the floor.

Jiang Chen let Xiao Xuening taste the Tribulation Lightning Fluid, and she absorbed it safely, growing rapidly into a beautiful three-year-old. The chapter left her glowing after she swallowed the remaining fluid.

• Xiao Xuening recognized the Tribulation Lightning Fluid and begged Jiang Chen to give her some.
• Jiang Chen fed Xiao Xuening a tiny drop, and her hair grew long as her body became slightly taller.
• Jiang Chen gave Xiao Xuening half the remaining fluid, and she rapidly grew into a three-year-old child.
• Xiao Xuening secretly swallowed all the remaining Tribulation Lightning Fluid.
• Xiao Xuening closed her eyes as her hair turned crystalline and her skin became translucent and glowing.

Jiang Chen welcomed his newborn daughter, Xue Ning, who rapidly grew to the size of a three- or four-year-old after consuming the energy within him. After the mysterious taiji stone vanished into her, Xue Ning said that many incomprehensible things had appeared in her mind.

• Xue Ning finished absorbing the power and vitality within Jiang Chen and grew to the size of a young girl.
• Jiang Chen dressed Xue Ning in a red dress and carried her out of the courtyard, while Xiao Ying and Xiao Qing cleaned up.
• Qian Renxue recovered with healing pills and happily held and kissed her daughter.
• Xue Ning told Jiang Chen that he still had something she needed, and he showed her the black-and-white taiji stone.
• The stone flew into Xue Ning's hand, shone brightly, and vanished; Xue Ning said that many things had suddenly appeared in her mind, though she could not understand them.

Jiang Chen introduced Xiao Xue Ning to Xiao Ying, Xiao Qing, and Hu Liena before bringing her to the imperial palace. Xiao Xue Ning’s blunt comments embarrassed Jiang Chen and Qian Renxue, leaving Hu Liena to handle her endless questions.

• Jiang Chen realized the two rewards from the seventh Heavenly Tribulation were meant for his daughter.
• Jiang Chen introduced Xiao Xue Ning to Xiao Qing and Xiao Ying, who happily held and played with her.
• Xiao Xue Ning recognized Hu Liena from the voices she had heard while in Qian Renxue’s womb.
• At noon, Xiao Xue Ning said Qian Renxue’s milk tasted bad and claimed Jiang Chen liked it, making him flee to cook.
• Qian Renxue tried to explain that Xiao Xue Ning should not say such things aloud, then left Hu Liena to answer her questions.

Jiang Chen, Qian Renxue, and Hu Liena prepared to carry out their plan to take the Heaven Dou throne after Qian Renxue became a Soul Sage. As Qian Renxue set out to break through, Xiao Xuening surprised Hu Liena with her strength and her claim that Jiang Chen was making Qian Renxue cry.

• After Xiao Xuening fell asleep, Jiang Chen, Qian Renxue, and Hu Liena agreed to travel to the Star Dou Great Forest so Qian Renxue could become a Soul Sage and Jiang Chen could impersonate Xue Ye.
• Qian Renxue said she would leave the next day, and Jiang Chen went to the Holy Hall to arrange the trip.
• Qian Renxue told Xue Ye she planned to enter seclusion to break through, and he readily agreed.
• That night, Xiao Xuening hugged Hu Liena's tail and said she wanted to sleep with her every day.
• Xiao Xuening claimed Jiang Chen was hitting Qian Renxue and pulling her away to help, but Hu Liena used her Soul Power to restrain the unusually strong little girl.

Jiang Chen and his family traveled from Heaven Dou City to Spirit City with their newborn daughter, Xiao Xuening, whose remarkable strength continued to intrigue him. The chapter ended with Jiang Chen offering Xiao Xuening his blood to see how she would react.

• Hu Liena reassured Xiao Xuening that her parents had been playing a tiring cultivation game, not fighting.
• The group left Heaven Dou City for Spirit City, with the Ninth Elder staying behind and a worshiper accompanying them.
• Xiao Xuening eagerly watched the scenery while Hu Liena introduced her to the world and Qian Renxue braided her hair.
• Jiang Chen scanned Xiao Xuening with the Eye of Heavenly Punishment but found no trace of the vanished stone.
• Jiang Chen recalled that Xiao Xuening's strength exceeded several thousand jin and was several times greater than his had been at six years old.
• Jiang Chen called Xiao Xuening over, cut his wrist, and let his faintly golden blood flow.

Jiang Chen, Qian Renxue, and Hu Liena returned to Spirit City with Xiao Xuening after three years away. They arrived at the Pope Palace to meet Bibi Dong, who sensed their familiar auras and waited expectantly for them to enter.

• Jiang Chen checked whether Xiao Xuening reacted to blood, and Qian Renxue comforted her when she complained about him.
• Jiang Chen and Qian Renxue planned to visit Qian Daoliu about her seventh spirit ring and discuss their plan to seize the Heaven Dou Empire with Bibi Dong.
• Jiang Chen, Qian Renxue, Hu Liena, and Xiao Xuening traveled by carriage for five days and arrived in Spirit City.
• Qian Renxue showed Xiao Xuening the Pope Palace and told her that her grandmother Bibi Dong lived there.
• Jiang Chen and the others went to Bibi Dong's study, and Bibi Dong sensed their approach and rose to greet them.

Jiang Chen, Qian Renxue, Hu Liena, and Xiao Xuening reunited with Bibi Dong, who learned that Qian Renxue and Jiang Chen had become parents. After hearing why Qian Renxue had delayed absorbing her seventh soul ring, Bibi Dong sympathized with her.

• Xiao Xuening ran to Bibi Dong, called her Grandma, and revealed that Qian Renxue was her mother and Jiang Chen was her father.
• Bibi Dong welcomed her granddaughter and ordered a grand meal for the family.
• Jiang Chen said they had returned to help Qian Renxue obtain her seventh soul ring and move the Heaven Dou plan to its final stage.
• Hu Liena explained that Qian Renxue had been pregnant for over three years and that Xiao Xuening had been born two days earlier.
• Bibi Dong praised Qian Renxue's talent and told her she had suffered.

Bibi Dong praised Jiang Chen and Hu Liena for their rapid cultivation and asked how they had advanced so quickly. Xiao Xuening innocently revealed the secret, and Qian Renxue explained it privately to Bibi Dong, who was astonished but unable to use the method herself.

• Bibi Dong praised Jiang Chen and Hu Liena for advancing from Soul Kings to Soul Sages in three years.
• Hu Liena mentioned their special cultivation method, and Bibi Dong asked what it was.
• Jiang Chen said Bibi Dong could not use the method, but Xiao Xuening volunteered to explain it.
• Xiao Xuening said Jiang Chen had hit Qian Renxue while they were cultivating, making the adults embarrassed.
• Qian Renxue privately explained Jiang Chen's cultivation method to Bibi Dong, who wondered how he had obtained it.
• Jiang Chen attributed the method to his inheritance, and Bibi Dong accepted his answer while regretting that she could not use it.

Jiang Chen showed Bibi Dong his ability to transform into other people, then took Qian Renxue and Xiao Xuening to visit Qian Daoliu. Left alone, Bibi Dong worried that Xue'er might reject her if she learned the truth about the past.

• Bibi Dong asked Jiang Chen how the Heaven Dou Plan could proceed to its final step, and he transformed into Xue Ye.
• Jiang Chen changed into Bibi Dong, astonishing her, while Qian Renxue scolded him for the prank.
• Xiao Xuening excitedly asked Jiang Chen to teach her the transformation ability, and he promised to teach her when she grew up.
• Jiang Chen and Qian Renxue took Xiao Xuening to visit Qian Daoliu after dinner.
• Bibi Dong reflected on her strained relationship with Qian Daoliu and worried that Xue'er might no longer see her as her mother if she learned the truth.