Chapter Summaries

Tang Si gave Ning Rongrong Aromatic Silk Beauty and Meng Yiran Dragon Blood Vine, explaining how the herbs might improve their Martial Souls. He then questioned Zhu Zhuqing’s trust in him before choosing an herb for her, and her hesitation left him worried that Lovesick Heartbreak Red would reject her.

• Tang Si gave Ning Rongrong Aromatic Silk Beauty and said it could help her Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda overcome its seven-level limit.
• Ning Rongrong kissed Tang Si, then he gave Meng Yiran Dragon Blood Vine and explained that it might evolve her Serpent Cane into a Dragon Staff.
• Tang Si told Meng Yiran and Ning Rongrong to refine their Immortal Herbs, while Xiao Wu impatiently asked for her own.
• Tang Si asked Zhu Zhuqing whether she trusted him to protect her and help her escape her fate, and she nodded after hesitating.
• Tang Si worried that Zhu Zhuqing’s hesitation meant Lovesick Heartbreak Red would not acknowledge her.

Tang Si revealed his strength and Twin Martial Souls to persuade Zhu Zhuqing to accept him wholeheartedly. After Zhu Zhuqing confessed that she loved him, the Lovesick Heartbreak Red detached from its stone and floated into her hands.

• Tang Si displayed his four soul rings, including a ten-thousand-year fourth ring, and told Zhu Zhuqing he had reached level 45.
• Tang Si revealed his Blue Silver Emperor and hammer martial souls, shocking Zhu Zhuqing, Xiao Wu, and Ning Rongrong.
• Tang Si reminded Zhu Zhuqing of how he had treated her over the past eight months and asked her to accept him wholeheartedly.
• Zhu Zhuqing relaxed in Tang Si's embrace and agreed that she loved him.
• Tang Si had Zhu Zhuqing spit blood onto the Lovesick Heartbreak Red, which detached from the stone and floated into her hands.

Tang Si gave the women Immortal Herbs, and Zhu Zhuqing agreed to attempt a ten-thousand-year Soul Ring as her third. After the other women’s powers and Martial Souls improved, Ning Rongrong pushed a hesitant Meng Yiran into Tang Si’s arms.

• The Lovesick Heartbreak Red recognized Zhu Zhuqing, and Tang Si gave Xiao Wu the Narcissus Jade Bone while telling the women to cultivate.
• Tang Si considered how the Lovesick Heartbreak Red could protect Xiao Wu from the consequences of a soul sacrifice, prompting arguments in the bullet comments about Xiao Wu’s future sacrifice for Tang San.
• Tang Si proposed that Zhu Zhuqing absorb a ten-thousand-year Soul Ring as her third Soul Ring, and she agreed after he said he was ninety percent confident it would work.
• Ning Rongrong’s Martial Soul evolved into the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda and reached the Level 30 bottleneck, while Xiao Wu reached the Level 40 bottleneck and Meng Yiran’s Serpent Cane evolved into a Dragon Staff.
• Ning Rongrong shoved a flustered Meng Yiran into Tang Si’s arms and told her to stop dithering.

Tang Si told Ning Rongrong to arrange a Marrow-Washing Glue deal with her sect and later revealed to Xiao Wu that he knew she was a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast and had protected her identity. After Xiao Wu accepted his confession, Dugu Yan brought Ye Lingling to Tang Si, who offered a possible cure for her family's cursed Nine Heart Begonia Martial Soul.

• Tang Si asked Ning Rongrong to discuss a Marrow-Washing Glue deal with her father and warned her to keep his Twin Martial Souls secret.
• After Ning Rongrong left, Xiao Wu asked Tang Si whether his father was a Titled Douluo, and Tang Si revealed that his mother had been a transformed Blue Silver Emperor.
• Tang Si told Xiao Wu he had known she was a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast from their first meeting and had given her a Stone Jade Flower to conceal her aura.
• Xiao Wu accepted Tang Si's reassurance that her identity would not change his feelings, but someone interrupted them by knocking on the door.
• Dugu Yan brought Ye Lingling to Tang Si, who said he could potentially solve the curse on her family's Nine Heart Begonia Martial Soul within ten years.

Ning Rongrong revealed that Tang Si’s gift had evolved her Martial Soul into the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda and introduced him as her boyfriend to her father and the two Title Douluo. She passed the Nine Yang Divine Skill and information about Marrow-Washing Glue to the sect, leaving the elders impressed by Tang Si’s value but troubled by his connection to the Clear Sky Sect and Rongrong’s marriage plans.

• Ning Rongrong showed Ning Fengzhi, Sword Douluo Chen Xin, and Bone Douluo Gu Rong her Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda, shocking them.
• Ning Rongrong explained that Tang Si had given her the Aromatic Silk Beauty, an Immortal Herb that evolved her Martial Soul.
• Ning Rongrong identified Tang Si as her boyfriend and insisted that her family not make things difficult for him.
• Ning Rongrong taught the Nine Yang Divine Skill to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and explained Marrow-Washing Glue.
• Ning Rongrong warned the elders that Tang Si was Tang Hao’s son and said she would marry no one else; the elders weighed his benefits to the sect against his Clear Sky Sect ties.

Tang Si refused to give Liu Erlong an Immortal Herb and continued training at Shrek while Ye Lingling’s Martial Soul curse remained unchanged. Ten days later, Ning Fengzhi and Sword Douluo arrived, and Sword Douluo attacked Tang Si after suspecting he was flirting with both Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu.

• Ye Lingling refined the Eight-Petal Immortal Orchid, but her Nine Heart Begonia Martial Soul did not evolve or lose its curse.
• Ma Hongjun and Liu Erlong pressed Tang Si to share an Immortal Herb, but he refused and asked Flender about the training plan.
• Flender said Xiao Wu would wait to obtain her fourth Soul Ring, while Shrek’s students continued training for the tournament one year later.
• Ning Fengzhi, Sword Douluo, and Ning Rongrong arrived at Shrek and watched Tang Si defeat Tai Nuo with his Blue Silver Emperor Martial Soul.
• Sword Douluo questioned Tang Si about his relationships with Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu, then attacked him with the Seven Kill Sword as Ning Rongrong begged him to stop.

Tang Si fought Sword Douluo, then revealed the low cost and lucrative potential of Marrow-Washing Glue to Ning Fengzhi while proposing an exclusive business partnership. The chapter ended with Tang Si warning that the simple formula could be discovered by anyone experienced enough to identify it by smell.

• Sword Douluo overwhelmed Tang Si’s Blue Silver Emperor vines, but Tang Si used Nine Yang Divine Skill to withstand a powerful strike and keep fighting.
• Tang Si formed a massive Blue Silver Grass hammer, and Flender arrived with Liu Erlong and Zhao Wuji to ask Ning Fengzhi and Sword Douluo to show mercy.
• Flender revealed that Ning Rongrong had known Tang Si was two-timing her, enraging Ning Fengzhi; Sword Douluo stopped attacking after blasting Tang Si away.
• Xiao Wu realized she had survived without Sword Douluo discovering her identity and credited the Stone Jade Flower Tang Si had given her.
• Tang Si offered Ning Fengzhi the Marrow-Washing Glue formula in exchange for letting the Seven Treasure Guild operate the business exclusively, and explained its low production costs and high profit potential.
• Tang Si warned Ning Fengzhi that anyone experienced could identify the Marrow-Washing Glue formula by smelling it, then proposed signing the contract.

Tang Si sold the Marrow-Washing Glue formula to Ning Fengzhi, traded a Cinnabar Lotus for the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect’s Heart Separation Control technique, and used a beating from Sword Douluo to temper his body. The footage later showed Bone Douluo arriving to fight him, then skipped ahead to Meng Yiran leaving Tang Si’s room before she and Meng Shu discussed hunting Soul Rings and searching for Immortal Herbs.

• Tang Si sold the Marrow-Washing Glue formula to Ning Fengzhi for twenty-five million Gold Soul Coins, then revealed it was made by melting Whale Rubber.
• Tang Si traded Ning Fengzhi a Cinnabar Lotus and one million Gold Soul Coins for Heart Separation Control, with the condition that he would not pass on the technique.
• Ning Rongrong declared she would marry no one but Tang Si, and Sword Douluo beat Tang Si while he used the attacks to advance his Hardened Golden Bell Shield.
• The next day, Gu Rong appeared above Shrek Academy as a bone dragon to fight Tang Si, and the footage quickly moved on.
• The livestream showed Meng Yiran sneaking out of Tang Si’s room, after which Meng Shu told her to refine Whale Rubber before they hunted Soul Rings.
• Meng Yiran suggested sneaking into the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to look for remaining Immortal Herbs, but no one acted on the idea.

Dugu Bo discovered that Dugu Yan was one of Tang Si’s girlfriends and beat Tang Si, while two academies joined forces to hunt Soul Beasts in the Star Dou Great Forest. As the group entered the Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Beast area, Yu Xiaogang assigned their positions and duties.

• Dugu Bo learned that Dugu Yan was Tang Si’s girlfriend, beat Tang Si, and raised his Hardened Golden Bell Shield progress to 85.5%.
• The two academies met at the edge of the Star Dou Great Forest, while Dugu Bo secretly accompanied them.
• Tang San claimed that the Soul Beasts he hunted were all evil, prompting Bibi Dong to call him a brain-damaged idiot.
• Tang Xiao ordered the Clear Sky Sect elders to find Hao and Tang San and help Tang San enter the Blue Silver Forest for his Martial Soul’s Second Awakening.
• Tang Si considered finding a venomous snake Soul Beast for Dugu Yan and later thought of searching Thunderclap Grand Canyon for dragon-blooded Soul Beasts.
• After the group entered the Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Beast area, Yu Xiaogang assigned Tang Si to lead, Xiao Wu and Dugu Yan to cover the flanks, Ye Lingling to heal, and Zhu Zhuqing to scout ahead.

Tang Si replaced Zhu Zhuqing as scout in the Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Beast territory and used the Blue Silver Emperor to search for a suitable beast. He found a ten-thousand-year Black Jade Lynx matching Zhu Zhuqing’s attributes, subdued it with his soul bones and spear, and kept it barely alive with healing.

• Tang Si objected to Yu Xiaogang sending Zhu Zhuqing to scout dangerous Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Beast territory and took her place.
• Tang Si used his high-speed Self-Created Soul Skill to race into the forest, impressing Meng Shenji.
• Tang Si planted the Blue Silver Emperor and spread its life energy and his mental power through the forest to locate Soul Beasts.
• After searching from several locations, Tang Si found a 10,109-year-old Black Jade Lynx suited to Zhu Zhuqing.
• Tang Si struck the lynx with Soul Shock and his spear, then used the Blue Silver Emperor’s Blessing of Light to keep it from dying.

Tang Si brought Zhu Zhuqing a Ten Thousand Year Black Jade Lynx Soul Ring, and she began absorbing it despite the teachers’ warnings. As Tang Si and Ye Lingling worked together to heal her, their Martial Souls resonated, hinting at an undiscovered fusion skill.

• Tang Si returned to the group with a bound Black Jade Lynx, and Zhu Zhuqing killed it to obtain its Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring.
• Tang Si assured the teachers that he could help Zhu Zhuqing survive the absorption, and Zhu Zhuqing chose to trust him.
• Tang Si sent Xiao Wu into the forest to keep watch, giving her a chance to condense a Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring herself.
• Yu Xiaogang admitted that his Soul Ring theories were incomplete and claimed that a third Soul Ring could not exceed ten thousand years.
• Zhu Zhuqing’s body began cracking under the Soul Ring’s power, so Tang Si used the Blue Silver Emperor and Ye Lingling used the Nine Heart Begonia to heal her.
• Tang Si and Ye Lingling sensed a faint resonance between their Martial Souls, suggesting they might possess a Martial Soul Fusion Skill.

Zhu Zhuqing’s attempt to absorb a ten-thousand-year third Soul Ring nearly killed her, but the Lovesick Heartbreak Red saved her and helped her complete the process. With Zhu Zhuqing safe, Yu Xiaogang asked Liu Erlong to help him obtain an Immortal Herb so he could break through his Martial Soul’s limits.

• Tang Si threatened Yu Xiaogang and Liu Erlong when they criticized Zhu Zhuqing as she absorbed her Soul Ring.
• The remnant soul in Zhu Zhuqing’s ten-thousand-year Soul Ring overwhelmed her, causing her body to crack despite Ye Lingling’s healing.
• The Lovesick Heartbreak Red emerged from Zhu Zhuqing’s bosom, halted her collapse, and strengthened her soul.
• Zhu Zhuqing resumed absorbing the Soul Ring, and the herb’s medicinal power destroyed the remnant soul and healed her injuries.
• Tang Si restrained his anger toward Yu Xiaogang so Zhu Zhuqing’s absorption would not be disturbed, while Flender criticized Yu Xiaogang’s remarks.
• Yu Xiaogang privately asked Liu Erlong to help him obtain an Immortal Herb to break through his Martial Soul’s limits.

Zhu Zhuqing awakened a powerful third Soul Skill after absorbing the Lovesick Heartbreak Red, while Xiao Wu secretly obtained a ten-thousand-year Soul Ring. The group learned that Zhu Zhuqing’s skill could lock onto targets and deliver a two-stage attack, leaving Tang Si aware of its threat even to high-level Soul Kings.

• Yu Xiaogang persuaded Liu Erlong to help him obtain an Immortal Herb, and Bibi Dong privately interpreted his actions as proof that he still loved her most.
• Zhu Zhuqing woke feeling refreshed and demonstrated her third Soul Skill, Netherworld Hunting Hour, a two-stage attack with power comparable to two ten-thousand-year Soul Skills.
• Zhu Zhuqing revealed that the skill consumed about one-third of her Soul Power, could be used three times, and that her Soul Power had reached level 39.
• Xiao Wu returned claiming she had absorbed a ten-thousand-year Soul Ring from a wounded beast, and Tang Si scolded her while she secretly signaled that she was acting.
• Zhu Zhuqing told Tang Si that Netherworld Hunting Hour locked onto its target, could not be dodged, and currently had a range of about fifty meters.

Tang Si and Zhu Zhuqing found a 17,560-year-old Azure Phosphorous Venomous Flood Dragon for Dugu Yan’s fifth Soul Ring, and Dugu Bo subdued it for them. After Dugu Yan absorbed the ring, the group parted ways, while the broadcast comments revealed infighting over the Blue Lightning Clan’s young clan leaders.

• Tang Si’s thoughts about Zhu Zhuqing’s Ten Thousand Year Soul Ring and a supposed External Soul Bone reached the Different World, confusing the viewers.
• Five days later, Tang Si and Zhu Zhuqing scanned a rocky pool and found a 17,560-year-old Azure Phosphorous Venomous Flood Dragon for Dugu Yan.
• Dugu Bo arrived, used Time Solidification and a punch to defeat the flood dragon, then let Tang Si carry it back.
• Yu Tianxin announced that the Blue Lightning Clan had named him a young clan leader, prompting Liu Erlong to insist Yu Xiaogang held the title too; an elder clarified that the clan had two young clan leaders.
• Dugu Yan absorbed her fifth Soul Ring and reached level 51, then Meng Shenji and the others parted from Flender’s group.
• Tang Si invited Ye Lingling to cultivate together next time, and she quietly agreed.

On the way back to Heaven Dou City, Liu Erlong and Yu Xiaogang tried to obtain an Immortal Herb from Tang Si, but he refused and threatened Yu Xiaogang when he continued pressing. Liu Erlong attacked Tang Si, Zhao Wuji intervened, and Flender stopped the fight before leading everyone back to Shrek together.

• Liu Erlong asked Tang Si to sell her an Immortal Herb, but he demanded one hundred million Gold Soul Coins and refused to sell on credit.
• Yu Xiaogang offered Tang Si his book, Ten Core Competencies of Martial Soul, in exchange for an Immortal Herb, and Tang Si mocked the offer and threatened to kill him if he kept bothering him.
• Liu Erlong stepped in front of Yu Xiaogang to block Tang Si's Blue Silver Emperor vines, then summoned her Fire Dragon Martial Soul and attacked him.
• Zhao Wuji blocked Liu Erlong's punch, and Flender restrained both of them before ordering everyone to stop fighting.
• Flender chose not to side with either group and led everyone back to Shrek together.

Yu Xiaogang persuaded Liu Erlong that Tang Si was suitable for her and urged her to seek happiness with him, while concealing his desire for Tang Si’s Immortal Herb. Liu Erlong agreed to approach Tang Si and give the herb to Yu Xiaogang, as the live-broadcast viewers mocked her devotion and discussed Dugu Yan’s Martial Soul evolution.

• Yu Xiaogang told Liu Erlong he felt useless because Tang Si dismissed his theories and he could not break through Luo Sanpao’s limitations.
• Liu Erlong explained that Tang Si wanted her body in exchange for an Immortal Herb, and Yu Xiaogang encouraged her to accept the bargain.
• Yu Xiaogang claimed he was letting Liu Erlong go for her sake and named Tang Si as the man he had chosen for her.
• Liu Erlong agreed to do as Yu Xiaogang asked and offered to give him the Immortal Herb she obtained.
• The viewers criticized Liu Erlong’s devotion, while Dugu Yan revealed that her Martial Soul had evolved and her Soul Power had reached Rank 48.

Liu Erlong offered to sleep with Tang Si for one night in exchange for an immortal herb, but he mocked her valuation and shut the door in her face. Meanwhile, the sky screen exposed tensions in Spirit Hall as Bibi Dong decided to tolerate Golden Crocodile Douluo's defiance for now.

• Liu Erlong visited Tang Si's bedroom and offered him one night with her in exchange for an immortal herb.
• Tang Si asked whether Liu Erlong knew the herb's value, called her offer ridiculous, and slammed the door on her.
• The sky screen commenters mocked Liu Erlong and argued about Dugu Yan, Xiao Wu, and Dugu Bo.
• Bibi Dong realized Golden Crocodile Douluo was defying her and considering joining Qian Renxue, but chose to endure it until the Spirit Hall Empire was established.

Tang Si trained at Shrek Academy and fought Titan, the Strength Clan’s Mighty God Soul Douluo, after refusing his recruitment offer. Though Tang Si’s new spear technique forced Titan back, Titan activated his Martial Soul and sent him crashing through Shrek’s outer wall.

• Yu Xiaogang and his allies dismissed the Heavenly Screen’s accusations, while Zhao Wuji privately wondered whether Yu Xiaogang had misled them.
• Tang Si trained with Zhao Wuji, Xiao Wu, Zhuqing, and Yiran, then learned that Tai Long’s grandfather Titan had come to see him.
• Tang Si used Second Form: Candle Dragon Presses Down from Above to force Titan back several steps, but refused to join the Strength Clan.
• Titan agreed to fight using only his Martial Soul, shattered Tang Si’s spear, and knocked him through Shrek Academy’s outer wall with one punch.

Tang Si defeated Tai Tan in a brutal fight, then revealed that he was Tang Hao’s son and accepted Tai Tan’s apology. He considered whether to reunite the Four Single-Attribute Clans with the Clear Sky Sect or form his own sect, prompting Yang Wudi to react to the possibility that Tang San had recruited them all.

• Tang Si used his Blue Silver Emperor’s healing power to recover from Tai Tan’s increasingly forceful punches, but Tai Tan eventually struck his abdomen and nearly injured his organs.
• Tang Si revealed that he was Tang Hao’s son and showed Tai Tan his Clear Sky Hammer, leading Tai Tan, Tai Long, and Tai Nuo to kneel and pay their respects.
• Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, and Meng Yiran rushed in to defend Tang Si, and Tai Tan knelt again after learning he had struck the Young Master with intent to cripple him.
• Tang Si told Tai Tan that he had several girlfriends and asked Xiao Wu and the others to leave while he discussed matters with the Strength Clan.
• Tang Si wondered whether to return the Four Single-Attribute Clans to the Clear Sky Sect or establish his own sect, and Yang Wudi reacted in the comments by asking whether Tang San had recruited them all.

Dugu Bo announced that he would exterminate the Strength Clan at dawn, while the livestream awarded Tai Long and Bai Chenxiang Immortal Herbs and gave Liu Erlong a chance to question Tang Si. Tang Si’s response began exposing his view of Tang San’s motives for sharing Immortal Herbs, but the comparison was still unfolding when the chapter ended.

• Dugu Bo offered to protect Tai Suo, then warned the Strength Clan to flee before he attacked at dawn and declared that he would join Spirit Hall.
• The livestream ended and selected Tai Long, Bai Chenxiang, and Liu Erlong as lucky viewers, awarding the first two Immortal Herbs and giving Liu Erlong one question for Tang Si.
• Tai Long said he planned to save his reward for Third Young Master, while Tai Tan began arranging for the Strength Clan to leave its grounds.
• Liu Erlong asked why Tang Si would not share Immortal Herbs with his companions as Tang San had, prompting a mission to compare their approaches.
• Tang Si began explaining that Tang San shared Immortal Herbs to win allies and support for rebuilding the Tang Sect, and questioned whether Tang San had truly repaid Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan.