Recaps

Chen Changming recovered the Nine Baleful Pearl and obtained Nine Nether Blood Lotuses for Gu Huaibei, but Yue Li betrayed him and trapped him in the Ten Thousand Demons Tomb. He survived, killed Yue Li, tempered his body with the Baleful Intents, and returned to Great Compassion Temple after learning of the tomb guardians' transformations.

• Chen Changming killed Wuchenzi, recovered the Nine Baleful Pearl, and subdued his three Thunder-Glitter Spirit Falcons.
• Yue Li revealed herself as the Nine Baleful Sect's reincarnated Holy Maiden, killed Earth Demon Elder and Zhao Jiugong, and gave Chen Changming twenty-two mature Nine Nether Blood Lotuses.
• Yue Li lured Chen Changming into the Yellow Springs Eye to kill him, but the Demon Spirit Vine protected him until he reached the Ten Thousand Demons Tomb.
• Chen Changming survived Yue Li's attacks and spent years tempering his body with Baleful Intents, reaching the sixth level of the Nascent Soul Realm.
• Chen Changming shattered Yue Li's Nine Baleful Pearl and recovered its North Pole Origin-Connecting Mountain fragment, then survived her thunder pearl and Nascent Soul detonation.
• Chen Changming supplied Gu Huaibei with Spring Return Pills and completed his body tempering before entering the Dragon Tomb.
• The Ancient Demon Beast rescued Chen Changming from the dragon soul, asked him to kill the eight transforming demon gods after reaching sufficient strength, and sent him out of the tomb.
• Chen Changming escaped the Blood Sea Marsh, killed seven cultivators who ambushed him, and returned to Great Compassion Temple to ask Master Ziling about Star Tracing Backflow.

Chen Changming obtained the Slaughter Demon Sword Art inheritance and evaded the Nine Heavens Sword Sect while waiting for Star Tracing Backflow. After entering the vortex with Ninth Young Master and a Myriad Demon Island woman, he arrived in the Land of No Delusion, where time reversed and the newcomers faced a choice that threatened their lives.

• Chen Changming helped Xie Lingyun escape the Nine Heavens Sword Sect, then followed him to Demon Abyss Island and won the Ancient Demon’s inheritance of the Slaughter Demon Sword Art.
• Chen Changming fought off the Nine Heavens Sword Sect’s pursuit with Zigang’s help, while Xu Jianjiu took Xie Lingyun and ordered a search for Chen Changming.
• Disguised as Chen Lin, Chen Changming joined Black Dragon Temple, survived the Nine Heavens Sword Sect’s attack, and hid among its search parties as the sect hunted for him around Backflow Sea.
• When Star Tracing Backflow began, Chen Changming entered its vortex with Gu Huaibei and encountered Ninth Young Master and the other people from Myriad Demon Island.
• Gu Huaibei vanished into a phantom image, and Chen Changming searched the images with Ninth Young Master and his companions while Xu Jianjiu and Sword Edge Elder followed them.
• Chen Changming, Ninth Young Master, and an ordinary-looking woman were swallowed by a small phantom image, leaving six Myriad Demon Island members behind as Xu Jianjiu and Sword Edge Elder fled.
• The three arrived in the Land of No Delusion, where a guide explained that they could sacrifice their divine souls and half their lifespan or refuse and gradually regress into infants as time reversed.

Chen Changming uncovered the Five Direction Gods’ scheme, helped Gu Tianxie and Gu Linglong escape the Land of No Delusion, and reunited with Gu Huaibei. After restoring her memories and cultivation, he returned with her to the Ice and Snow Palace, where they learned Jiang Lingyin was missing.

• Chen Changming met Gu Huaibei in the Earth Kingdom, learned she had become the Water Kingdom’s Divine Maiden, and gave her Ninth Young Master’s essence blood to purge her poison.
• The kingdoms fought over the Earth Kingdom, and Ninth Young Master discovered that his father had sacrificed his divine soul and no longer recognized him.
• Xu Jianjiu and the Nine Heavens Sword Sect targeted Chen Changming for the Undying Demon Heart Art, while Gu Linglong erased Gu Huaibei’s memories and tried to capture him.
• Chen Changming brought Gu Tianxie to Gu Linglong, and Gu Tianxie altered the water formation to create a chance for them to escape the Land of No Delusion.
• Gu Linglong rescued Ninth Young Master and Ji Hong, then Chen Changming, Gu Huaibei, Gu Linglong, Xiangliu Qianhuan, and Ji Hong escaped through the Star Tracing Backflow.
• Chen Changming completed the Spring Return Immortal Art, restored Gu Huaibei’s strength, and traveled with her to the Ice and Snow Palace to confront Jiang Lingyin.
• Gu Huaibei rescued Xiao Jiumei and Guo Lingyun from Qin Zhu and the elders, while Chen Changming healed their injuries.
• Gu Huaibei and Chen Changming learned that Jiang Lingyin had gone to the Seven Absolutes Poison Sect, and Gu Huaibei introduced Chen Changming to her disciples as her Dao companion.

Chen Changming seized the Thousand Illusions Poison Lotus, rescued Ning Bingyue, and returned Gu Huaibei to leadership of the Ice and Snow Palace. He then explored the Ten Thousand Buddhas Temple ruins, defeated Xiao Hei, gained the Great Black Heaven inheritance, and set out toward Miaoyin Mountain.

• Chen Changming and Gu Huaibei infiltrated the Seven Absolutes Poison Sect, where they discovered the Thousand Illusions Poison Lotus and attacked as its refinement ended.
• Chen Changming fought the Thousand Illusions Poison Lord and the sect’s elders while Gu Huaibei subdued Jiang Lingyin, who escaped briefly before Gu Huaibei captured her.
• Chen Changming followed the Poison Lord into the Chaos Beast Abyss and claimed an Immortal Sealing List fragment, while the Poison Lord perished in the lotus’s explosion.
• Bat King extracted Jiang Lingyin’s soul from Ning Bingyue, and Chen Changming healed Ning Bingyue before Gu Huaibei became Palace Master of the Ice and Snow Palace.
• Chen Changming joined Xiao Hei’s expedition to the Ten Thousand Buddhas Temple ruins, where Xiao Hei’s formation trapped the group among Resentful Souls and Great Black Heaven War Gods.
• Chen Changming killed Xie Fei, Zhou Mei, Red Tassel, and Xingtian, then used the Buddha Bone to resist Mo Lihai’s demon spirit while Bi Cang fought it.
• Chen Changming refined Mo Lihai’s soul fragments, condensed the Undying Demonic Heart, and broke the formation beneath the temple, while Xiao Hei escaped with the Buddha Bone relic.
• Chen Changming caught Xiao Hei, made him serve, and received the Great Black Heaven secret art and cultivation technique before flying toward Mystic Ice Island and deciding to visit Mo Lengyao at Miaoyin Mountain.