Recaps

Luo Hou survived the staged battle with a Devil Race attacker, recovered from his injuries, and returned to Qin Shiya with a specially prepared sachet. His cultivation advanced to the middle General God Realm, while the sachet’s fragrance stirred Qin Shiya’s rare cauldron physique.

• Two surviving Supreme Yao Divine Palace disciples dug Luo Hou out of the rubble and carried him back to the palace for Qin Shiya to treat.
• Qin Shiya watched the surviving disciple’s record of the battle, accepted the explanation, and personally took Luo Hou in to recover.
• Nearly half a year later, Luo Hou had fully recovered, and his cultivation had advanced from the early to the middle General God Realm.
• Luo Hou visited Qin Shiya with a pale green sachet containing soothing divine incense, and its fragrance made her cauldron physique unusually restless.

Qing Mo explained how Luo Hou should use the sachet to weaken Qin Shiya and then approach her under the false identity of Thunderclap Hand Wen Tailai. Luo Hou accepted the scheme, though the chapter left him unnerved by how thoroughly Qing Mo had planned to manipulate Qin Shiya's emotions.

• Luo Hou reported that Qin Shiya had received the sachet infused with his essence and asked Qing Mo what to do next.
• Qing Mo told Luo Hou to wait while the sachet accelerated Qin Shiya's cultivation and gradually damaged her divine soul and meridians.
• Qing Mo explained that Luo Hou should use a new identity and gather leverage against Qin Shiya rather than reveal himself when she was weakened.
• Qing Mo outlined how Thunderclap Hand Wen Tailai could exploit Qin Shiya while Luo Hou maintained the appearance of a respectful disciple.
• Luo Hou was shocked by Qing Mo's elaborate plan, then quickly praised his master's calculations when Qing Mo interrupted him.

Qin Shiya’s cultivation collapsed after the green sachet damaged her meridians and dantian, forcing her to leave the Supreme Yao Divine Palace in search of divine medicines. Luo Hou secretly followed, took control of her formation, and attacked her while she was vulnerable, leaving her unable to resist.

• Qin Shiya discovered her cultivation and meridians were failing, but blamed her overuse of her cultivation technique rather than the sachet.
• Tian Wanqiu delivered Luo Hou’s letter and a new green sachet, while Qin Shiya tried and failed to restore her damaged meridians and dantian with divine medicines.
• Qin Shiya announced that she was entering seclusion, secretly left the Supreme Yao Divine Palace, and searched for more divine medicines as her realm continued to fall.
• Luo Hou followed Qin Shiya for months, then used Qing Mo’s guidance to take control of the formation she had set up in a desolate mountain range.
• Luo Hou attacked Qin Shiya while she absorbed the medicines, leaving her unable to use divine power, and identified himself as Thunderbolt Hand Wen Tailai.
• Qin Shiya pleaded with Luo Hou to stop as he approached her, and the chapter ended with her unable to resist.

Luo Hou, disguised as Thunderclap Hand Wen Tailai, kept Qin Shiya captive and exploited her awakened Moon-Charm Cloudglow Body before leaving her a recording. Qin Shiya recovered her cultivation, vowed to kill him, and kept the recording and communication jade talisman despite being unable to destroy them.

• Luo Hou told Qin Shiya she belonged to him and threatened that she would bear his children, then continued taking advantage of her until she lost consciousness.
• Luo Hou left Qin Shiya alone with a communication jade talisman and a Recording Stone containing a message and a recording of her while she was unconscious.
• Qin Shiya watched the recording and was left devastated, then sensed that her meridians and dantian had healed and her cultivation had returned to the late stage of the God Emperor Realm.
• Qin Shiya took a piece of the bedsheet into her storage ring, destroyed the bed and nearby supplies, and vowed to kill Thunderclap Hand Wen Tailai.
• Qin Shiya kept the communication jade talisman and Recording Stone, unable to bring herself to destroy either one.

After two months of hiding, Luo Hou contacted Qin Shiya and taunted her with recordings of their encounter, leaving her desperate to bargain for their destruction. He had not yet revealed what he wanted in exchange.

• Luo Hou returned to his cave, discovered that Qin Shiya's cauldron physique had raised his cultivation from the initial stage to the peak of the General God Realm, and fell asleep while Qin Shiya searched for Thunderclap Hand Wen Tailai.
• Qin Shiya heard Luo Hou snoring through the communication jade talisman, then spent two months searching the Glazed Plain Divine Domain before returning to the Supreme Yao Divine Palace.
• Qin Shiya recalled her disciple Luo Hou and his gifts, then received a message from Thunderclap Hand Wen Tailai, who mocked her and demanded that she call him “good brother.”
• Luo Hou revealed that he still possessed many Recording Stones of their encounter, and Qin Shiya asked what he wanted in exchange for giving them to her or destroying them.
• Luo Hou said he might give Qin Shiya the Recording Stones, leaving her hoping for a way to recover them.

Luo Hou manipulated Qin Shiya by withholding the Recording Stone and then spreading suggestive images that fueled rumors about her. As Qin Shiya struggled with fear and anger, Luo Hou appeared before her as her concerned disciple, leaving her to wonder what he knew and why he had come.

• Luo Hou pressured Qin Shiya to call him “good brother” and demanded she spend another ten days with him in exchange for the Recording Stone, but she refused.
• Luo Hou cut off their communication, and Qin Shiya repeatedly tried to reach him while growing increasingly anxious about the recordings.
• After Qin Shiya emerged from seclusion, Luo Hou planned to intensify his pressure and present himself as her kind, loyal disciple.
• Elder Wei told Qin Shiya that suggestive images resembling her clothing had circulated in cities under the Supreme Yao Divine Palace, prompting rumors that she was the woman pictured.
• Qin Shiya denied the rumors, then privately broke down in anger and grief after Elder Wei left.
• Luo Hou requested an audience and told Qin Shiya that he had heard people were spreading rumors to slander her.

Luo Hou acted like a devoted disciple while secretly blackmailing Qin Shiya with compromising recordings, and they agreed to meet in Cloud Eagle City in five days. Qing Mo warned Luo Hou that his karmic thread would disappear on that day, prompting Luo Hou to prepare replacement puppets and leave the Supreme Yao Divine Palace in secret.

• Luo Hou denounced the rumors about Qin Shiya and offered to capture those spreading them, while Qin Shiya praised his loyalty and sent him back to stabilize his cultivation.
• Luo Hou admitted to himself that he had spread altered footage of Qin Shiya, then received an angry communication from her demanding the Recording Stones.
• Luo Hou pressured Qin Shiya into calling him her husband and agreeing to meet him for another encounter in exchange for the recordings.
• Qin Shiya rejected Gemu City as too close to the Supreme Yao Divine Palace and chose Cloud Eagle City for their meeting in five days.
• Qing Mo told Luo Hou that his karmic thread would disappear in five days, and Luo Hou obtained five replacement puppets before secretly leaving the Supreme Yao Divine Palace.

Luo Hou found a mysterious stone in Cloud Eagle City, then used a white puppet to make Qin Shiya believe he had died when she attacked “Thunderclap Hand Wen Tailai.” After rumors about recordings of Qin Shiya’s voice spread, a message from Wen Tailai’s communication jade talisman revealed to her that he was still alive.

• Luo Hou entered a Cloud Eagle City pavilion and bought a jagged stone that stirred his Primordial Demon Ancestor Physique.
• Luo Hou created a white puppet disguised as Thunderclap Hand Wen Tailai and sent it to meet Qin Shiya while he returned toward the Supreme Yao Divine Palace.
• Qin Shiya attacked the puppet in Cloud Eagle City, crippled it, and tried to search its soul, but it self-destructed before she could learn anything.
• Luo Hou sensed the puppet’s destruction from afar and continued toward the Supreme Yao Divine Palace, while Qin Shiya regretted Wen Tailai’s apparent death and increasingly missed him.
• Rumors spread that two Recording Stones contained sounds resembling Qin Shiya’s voice, and her communication jade talisman displayed the message, “This was your choice, Palace Master Qin!”

Luo Hou, disguised as Thunderclap Hand Wen Tailai, threatened Qin Shiya with recordings of her intimate encounters and coerced her into meeting him in Gemu City. Qin Shiya arrived at the courtyard and was drawn into another encounter, while Luo Hou kept the recordings’ fate uncertain.

• Qin Shiya contacted Wen Tailai to learn whether he was alive, and Luo Hou admitted that he had spread the Recording Stones.
• Luo Hou threatened to expose Qin Shiya unless she gave him her body, and Qin Shiya agreed to accompany him for ten days.
• Luo Hou warned Qin Shiya not to repeat what happened in Cloud Eagle City, and she promised not to attack him again.
• Luo Hou sent Qin Shiya the location of a courtyard in Gemu City, where he said he would wait for two days.
• Qin Shiya traveled to Gemu City alone and entered the courtyard, where Luo Hou swept her into his arms and led her inside.

After Luo Hou left Qin Shiya with a Recording Stone and a note, she discovered that their dual cultivation had raised her to the peak of the God Emperor Realm. Though she insisted she would never see him again, a month later she returned to his courtyard, where Luo Hou welcomed her into another intimate encounter.

• After ten days with Qin Shiya, Luo Hou left her a Recording Stone and a note at the secluded courtyard, and she woke nearly a day later and returned to the Supreme Yao Divine Palace.
• Qin Shiya discovered her cultivation had reached the peak of the God Emperor Realm and questioned Luo Hou, who said his dual cultivation technique had helped her advance and that he had not stolen her cultivation.
• Luo Hou told Qin Shiya he wanted to possess her, while she angrily demanded he leave and threatened him over the Recording Stones; he said he would wait for her at the courtyard on the sixth day of the next month.
• A month later, Qin Shiya returned to the courtyard, claiming she had come for the Recording Stones, and Luo Hou pulled her into his embrace.
• Qin Shiya allowed Luo Hou to kiss her, and he carried her into the room as they began another intimate encounter.

Luo Hou learned that the Eight Venerables Martial Tournament would take place in two years and planned to leave the Supreme Yao Divine Palace to gain experience and qualify for its secret realm. Meanwhile, Qin Shiya grew increasingly attached to Thunderclap Hand Wen Tailai, and their secret relationship deepened when he gave her a protective pendant.

• Luo Hou reassured Qin Shiya that she had no troubles while hiding his true cultivation and his knowledge of her relationship with Thunderclap Hand Wen Tailai.
• Qin Shiya told Luo Hou that the Eight Venerables Martial Tournament would gather elite disciples from the eight strongest factions, with the top five earning entry to a secret realm.
• Luo Hou decided to leave the Supreme Yao Divine Palace for two years so he could improve his cultivation and secure a place in the tournament.
• Qin Shiya exchanged flirtatious messages with Thunderclap Hand Wen Tailai and admitted through her actions that she had become deeply attached to him.
• Qin Shiya secretly met Wen Tailai in Gemu City, where he gave her a Divine Lord-grade protective pendant and she responded with passionate affection.

With less than two months before the Eight Venerables Martial Tournament, Luo Hou left Qing Mo’s courtyard after training there for over a year and returned to the Supreme Yao Divine Palace. He gave Qin Shiya Starfall Essence Dust while concealing his true strength and identity as Thunderclap Hand Wen Tailai, intent on revealing the truth to her later.

• Luo Hou relaxed with Qing Mo, Akai Mary, and Ingrid, then excused himself when their conversation turned intimate.
• Luo Hou returned to the Supreme Yao Divine Palace, where he kept his true late God Sovereign Realm strength hidden and presented himself as a respectful disciple.
• Luo Hou visited Qin Shiya and gave her a piece of Starfall Essence Dust, which she accepted after he insisted it was a gift for her.
• Luo Hou asked Qin Shiya about the pendant he had given her, prompting her to hide her relationship with him while struggling with her attachment to another man.
• Luo Hou left Qin Shiya and privately anticipated revealing that he was Thunderclap Hand Wen Tailai after the tournament.

At the Eight Venerables Martial Tournament, a puppet disguised as Luo Hou won a match and helped the Supreme Yao Divine Palace reach the top three while the real Luo Hou secretly waited in Qin Shiya’s quarters. He reunited intimately with Qin Shiya and arranged for the puppet to come seek her guidance, leaving her shaken by desire and guilt as he prepared to reveal a secret.

• Luo Hou’s puppet defeated a half-step God Sovereign Realm opponent, helping the Supreme Yao Divine Palace rise into the tournament’s top three.
• Qin Shiya rewarded the apparent Luo Hou with seventh-grade divine pills and praised the disciples for their performance.
• The real Luo Hou, disguised as Thunderclap Hand Wen Tailai, revealed that he had used a white puppet to compete in his place and met Qin Shiya in her room.
• Thunderclap Hand Wen Tailai and Qin Shiya reunited intimately, and he promised to tell her a secret later.
• Luo Hou’s puppet knocked at Qin Shiya’s door to ask for guidance, and Qin Shiya panicked as desire and forbidden guilt clashed within her.

Luo Hou kept Qin Shiya’s disciple from discovering her affair with Wen Tailai, then spent seven days with the Palace Master as the martial tournament concluded. After entering the secret realm, Luo Hou learned Feng Lingyun intended to target him and welcomed the chance to fight.

• Luo Hou spoke with Qin Shiya through her sealed palace doors and gave her cultivation guidance, while she kept Wen Tailai hidden inside.
• After Luo Hou left, Qin Shiya and Wen Tailai reunited, and she asked him to stay with her through the coming seven days and help her conceive children.
• During the seven-day break, the Supreme Yao Divine Palace placed second in the Eight Venerables Martial Tournament, and the leaders opened a top-tier secret realm for the qualified disciples.
• Luo Hou entered the secret realm with disciples from the five powers, recognizing Feng Lingyun’s hostile gaze but choosing not to react.
• An inner-disciple senior brother warned Luo Hou that Feng Lingyun was ruthless and would likely seek revenge for losing face; Luo Hou pretended to take the warning seriously while anticipating their conflict.

Luo Hou separated from the Supreme Yao Divine Palace disciples, revealed his demonic nature, and devoured Feng Lingyun as a source of nourishment. After two months of hunting more prey, he discovered a hidden paradise and encountered the remnant soul of an ancient Divine Emperor, which he regarded as a supreme tonic.

• Luo Hou and the Supreme Yao Divine Palace disciples killed a demonic beast and discovered a mysterious formation in a ravine.
• Feng Lingyun and other Nine Heavens Cloud Palace disciples ambushed the group, and Luo Hou fled with Feng Lingyun in pursuit.
• Luo Hou unleashed the Primordial Demon Ancestor Physique, destroyed Feng Lingyun's cultivation, and drained his blood, vitality, and power.
• Luo Hou spent the next two months devouring rival disciples and demonic beasts he encountered in the secret realm.
• Luo Hou found a hidden paradise, where he met the remnant soul of a long-dead Divine Emperor and recognized it as a valuable tonic.

Luo Hou devoured a God Emperor’s remnant soul in the secret realm, kept the inheritance and resources for himself, and prepared a crystal containing the God Emperor’s knowledge as a gift for Qin Shiya. After reuniting with his fellow disciples and returning from the realm, he presented the crystal to Qin Shiya before the other factions, leaving her deeply moved.

• Luo Hou ignored the God Emperor phantom’s offer to become his disciple and devoured the phantom with his Primordial Demon Ancestor Physique.
• Luo Hou sealed the God Emperor’s memories and insights into a blue crystal for Qin Shiya, then found and claimed the phantom’s hoard of cultivation resources.
• Luo Hou reunited with his injured fellow disciples, lied about Feng Lingyun, and left the secret realm with them.
• Luo Hou presented Qin Shiya with the blue crystal in front of the other factions, describing it as a repayment for her care and guidance.
• Qin Shiya accepted the crystal with trembling fingers and looked at Luo Hou with deep emotion, while the other faction leaders envied her.

Luo Hou revealed to Qin Shiya that he was both her beloved Thunderclap Hand Wen Tailai and a pure-blooded member of the Devil Race, leaving her devastated. He confessed that his love was genuine and revealed the pendant held the method and insight to transcendence, then swept her into his arms as she clutched it.

• Luo Hou offered Qin Shiya a God Emperor's lifelong learning and insights, earning her gratitude and generous rewards from the Supreme Yao Divine Palace.
• Qin Shiya excitedly told Wen Tailai about Luo Hou's gift, arranged to meet him five days later, and received intimate images from him through their communication jade talismans.
• Qin Shiya arrived at their secluded courtyard and discovered that Luo Hou, not Wen Tailai, had come to meet her.
• Luo Hou revealed that he was Wen Tailai and a member of the Devil Race, confessing that he had deceived and taken Qin Shiya while insisting his love for her was real.
• Luo Hou showed Qin Shiya that her pendant contained the method and insight to transcendence, explaining that he had obtained it for her because he loved her.
• Luo Hou embraced Qin Shiya, and she instinctively wrapped her arms around his neck while holding the pendant.

Qin Shiya accepted Luo Hou as both her disciple and lover, choosing him rather than the method of transcendence and asking him to reveal his remaining secret later. After they agreed to keep their relationship hidden from outsiders, Qin Shiya declared that she would be his first and eldest woman, and they became intimate again.

• Qin Shiya returned the pendant to Luo Hou and told him she accepted his love, but expected him to tell her what he was still hiding.
• Qin Shiya stopped Luo Hou from swearing a Devil Dao oath and said she trusted him instead.
• Qin Shiya and Luo Hou agreed to maintain their master-disciple roles in public while keeping their relationship private.
• After they became intimate, Qin Shiya asked Luo Hou to visit her at Palace Master Peak rather than their secluded courtyard.
• Qin Shiya told Luo Hou that she could accept future Dao companions but insisted she would remain his first and eldest woman.
• Qin Shiya kissed Luo Hou and they became intimate again.

Luo Hou confessed to Qin Shiya that his hidden master was the disciple of the supreme being known as the Master of Myriad Daos, then brought Qin Shiya to meet that master, Qing Mo. The chapter ended as Qing Mo looked up from his comic book to greet them.

• After a palace meeting, Qin Shiya summoned Luo Hou to Palace Master Peak, where they privately reunited and shared their affection.
• Luo Hou told Qin Shiya that he had another master before becoming her disciple, and she deduced that the master had given him his powerful devil cultivation technique.
• Luo Hou revealed that his master was a disciple of the supreme being who had once shaken the Endless Domain Sea, making Qin Shiya his grandmaster’s disciple-granddaughter-in-law.
• Luo Hou promised to introduce Qin Shiya to his master and explained that the master had sent him to win her over.
• Several days later, Luo Hou brought Qin Shiya to an inconspicuous courtyard and introduced her to Qing Mo, who sat with Ingrid and Akai Mary.

Qing Mo arrived in the Warring States era, identified the world as the Tianxing World, and visited the young Ying Zheng to offer his aid. Ying Zheng appointed him Great Qin’s state preceptor, and Qing Mo presented him with a World-Destroying Black Lotus seed that promised immortality.

• Qing Mo and Yinzi arrived above Mount Kunlun and flew over Han, Zhao, and Wei States as people below witnessed the enormous silver dragon.
• Qing Mo questioned a frightened man in Xinzheng, learned that the seven warring states existed, and recognized the Purple Orchid Pavilion and Zi Nu.
• Qing Mo returned the man to the ground with a gold bar, then traveled secretly to Great Qin’s royal palace that night.
• Qing Mo introduced himself to Ying Zheng and asked to become Great Qin’s state preceptor, and Ying Zheng accepted and vowed to unite the six states.
• Qing Mo presented Ying Zheng with a World-Destroying Black Lotus seed and said it would let him share longevity with heaven and earth.

Qing Mo gave Ying Zheng a World-Destroying Black Lotus seed and explained the ancient legends and cultivation realms of another world. Ying Zheng became a Grand Golden Immortal, received the Nine-Turn Mysterious Origin Art, and waited to hear why Qing Mo was so pleased that he was King of Qin.

• Qing Mo explained the origins of the World-Destroying Black Lotus and told Ying Zheng that its seed could make him a Grand Golden Immortal.
• Ying Zheng swallowed the seed while Qing Mo cleansed and reshaped his body, raising him from a mortal to a Grand Golden Immortal.
• Purple qi and visions of legendary creatures appeared over the royal palace, drawing attention from Xianyang residents and spies from other states.
• Ying Zheng struggled to control his new power, crushed his bed, and floated until Qing Mo helped him regain control.
• Qing Mo gave Ying Zheng the Nine-Turn Mysterious Origin Art, which he said had been used by Pangu, then prepared to explain his excitement about Ying Zheng being King of Qin.

Qing Mo told Ying Zheng how Great Qin had fallen in the original history and pledged to help him secure the throne and unify the realm. After helping Ying Zheng force Lü Buwei to relinquish power, Qing Mo traveled to Han State and sought an audience with Zi Nu at Purple Orchid Pavilion.

• Qing Mo revealed Great Qin's original fate to Ying Zheng, who resolved to change it and accepted Qing Mo's promise of support.
• Qing Mo advised Ying Zheng to remove Lü Buwei from power and urged him to address Zhao Ji himself.
• Ying Zheng introduced Qing Mo as Great Qin's Imperial Preceptor at court, and Qing Mo publicly pressured Lü Buwei to resign so Ying Zheng could take control.
• Qing Mo arrived in Xinzheng City and entered Purple Orchid Pavilion, where he asked for its proprietress, Zi Nu, to accompany him.
• Zi Nu heard Qing Mo's request and sent Cui'er away, choosing to entertain him herself.

Qing Mo visited Purple Orchid Pavilion and used his wealth, poetry, and insight into Zi Nu’s burdens to win her attention. He told her he would support her efforts to shelter suffering women, leaving Zi Nu deeply moved and curious about his intentions.

• Zi Nu welcomed Qing Mo to Purple Orchid Pavilion and arranged wine and a qin performance by Nong Yu.
• Qing Mo impressed Zi Nu and Nong Yu with crystal cups, his talk of rare wine, and a poem praising Zi Nu.
• Qing Mo persuaded Zi Nu to stay for a drink by speaking to her loneliness and lifelong devotion to helping others.
• Zi Nu sent Nong Yu away and questioned Qing Mo about his identity and why he had come for her.
• Qing Mo admitted he wanted Zi Nu and promised to support her work protecting and providing for suffering women.

Qing Mo offered Zi Nu a fortune in southern pearls and left her to consider his support, while she later learned he was Qin’s immortal Imperial Preceptor. A year later, after transforming Great Qin and establishing the Black Ice Platform, Qing Mo presented Ying Zheng with paper, salt, and sugar as new sources of influence and wealth.

• Qing Mo gave Zi Nu eighteen southern pearls and two crystal cups, then left without demanding an answer; the next morning, Zi Nu learned he was Qin’s immortal Imperial Preceptor.
• Over the following year, Qing Mo introduced crops, farming tools, iron and steel production, and other reforms that strengthened Great Qin and alarmed the other six states.
• Qing Mo and Ying Zheng established the Black Ice Platform, whose members protected the ruler, the Imperial Preceptor, and Great Qin’s important facilities while capturing spies for forced labor.
• Ying Zheng summoned Qing Mo to discuss the cost of reforms, and Qing Mo brought him samples of affordable and luxurious paper.
• Ying Zheng tried writing on the new paper, then Qing Mo revealed white salt and granulated sugar as additional products that could bring Great Qin prestige and profit.

Qing Mo and Ying Zheng planned how Great Qin would profit from new paper, salt, and sugar, then Qing Mo went fishing and encountered Jing Ni fleeing Web assassins. He agreed to protect the pregnant Jing Ni in exchange for her serving him, leaving the assassins stunned.

• Qing Mo gave Ying Zheng the methods for making paper, salt, and sugar, and they agreed on affordable salt, luxury white sugar and Snowfrost Paper, and the names and prices of the two kinds of paper.
• Qing Mo refused most of the profits, while Qin Zheng Paper, Snowfrost Paper, snow salt, and snow sugar quickly sold out in Xianyang.
• Qing Mo left the capital alone to fish and, after a storm began, walked deeper into a remote mountain forest.
• Qing Mo came upon Jing Ni, who was surrounded by Web assassins while heavily pregnant, and the assassins recognized him as Great Qin's Imperial Preceptor.
• Jing Ni begged Qing Mo to save her and her unborn child, offering to become his maid, and Qing Mo accepted the offer and told her to get up.