Chapter Summaries

Huang Long defeated Liu Erlong in their fight and claimed the right to set her a task. He left her cleaning the battle-damaged estate, while Yu Tianheng returned to Heaven Dou Royal Academy after being told to train and reclaim his lost face.

• Liu Erlong activated Blazing Flame Protection, but Huang Long broke through her shield with Dragon Fist and forced her to her knees.
• Xiao Wu, Dugu Yan, and Ye Lingling cheered Huang Long’s victory, while Yu Tianheng wondered whether he could ever defeat him.
• Liu Erlong accepted the loss, and Ye Lingling healed her injured hands with the Nine Heart Begonia Emperor.
• Liu Erlong told Yu Tianheng to return to Heaven Dou Royal Academy and train so he could someday win back his honor.
• Huang Long ordered Liu Erlong to clean the estate, and she reluctantly fetched a broom as Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Xiao Wu laughed.

Liu Erlong finished sweeping Huang Long’s estate and tried to leave, but Sea Maiden Douluo demanded that she stay as Huang Long’s personal maid. After Sea Dragon Douluo revealed the power of the people around Huang Long and threatened to kill her, Liu Erlong agreed.

• Dugu Bo, Sea Dragon Douluo, and Sea Maiden Douluo returned and learned from Xiao Wu that Liu Erlong had come to challenge Huang Long.
• Huang Long explained that he had defeated Liu Erlong with one punch and made her sweep the estate as punishment.
• Liu Erlong said her one-day wager was fulfilled and tried to leave, but Sea Maiden Douluo insisted she become Huang Long’s personal maid.
• Liu Erlong objected, and Dugu Bo warned her that she could not afford to anger the powerful people protecting Huang Long.
• Dugu Bo identified Sea Dragon Douluo and Sea Maiden Douluo’s ranks and revealed that Huang Long’s teacher was Sea God Douluo.
• Sea Dragon Douluo crushed Liu Erlong with his Soul Power and gave her the choice of becoming a maid or dying, so she agreed.

Liu Erlong became Huang Long’s personal maid and joined him on a visit to the site selected for his new academy near Sunset Forest. At the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, she asked about herbs that could evolve a mutated Martial Soul, and Huang Long guessed she wanted one for Yu Xiaogang.

• Dugu Bo encouraged Liu Erlong to serve Huang Long, while he and Sea Dragon Douluo reported the selected academy site to Huang Long.
• Huang Long chose to inspect the site and cultivate at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well the next day; Liu Erlong returned to Blue Tyrant Academy to hand its affairs to the vice dean.
• Huang Long, Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, Xiao Wu, Liu Erlong, Dugu Bo, Sea Dragon Douluo, and Sea Maiden Douluo visited the spacious site near Sunset Forest, then continued to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• Huang Long explained the well’s cultivation benefits and rare medicinal herbs to Liu Erlong, who asked whether any could evolve a mutated Martial Soul for a friend.
• Huang Long interrupted Liu Erlong and asked whether she wanted to give the herb to Yu Xiaogang.

Huang Long refused Liu Erlong’s request for an immortal-grade herb for Yu Xiaogang and exposed the weaknesses in Yu Xiaogang’s martial soul theories. He then questioned whether Yu Xiaogang had knowingly pursued Liu Erlong despite their family ties, leaving her shaken by doubts about their past.

• Liu Erlong offered ten years of freedom and help establishing Huang Long’s academy in exchange for a medicinal herb for Yu Xiaogang, but Huang Long refused.
• Xiao Wu, Dugu Yan, and Dugu Bo criticized Yu Xiaogang’s theories and his failure to advance beyond rank twenty-nine by age fifty.
• Huang Long revealed that Liu Erlong and Yu Xiaogang had nearly married, and Dugu Bo pointed out that their clan ties made the relationship troubling.
• Huang Long argued that Yu Xiaogang likely knew Liu Erlong’s identity and may have learned about her through Yu Yuanzhen while seeking a solution to his failed martial soul mutation.
• Huang Long questioned how Yu Luomian discovered the wedding and whether Flender or Yu Xiaogang had revealed it, and Liu Erlong collapsed in shock.

Liu Erlong learned that Yu Xiaogang had deceived and humiliated her, and her grief turned into killing intent. As Huang Long’s group prepared to travel to Suotuo City, Ah Yin agreed to recover at the Blue Silver Grass Ancestral Land, while the others cultivated at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well for a month.

• Huang Long told Liu Erlong that Yu Xiaogang had used their relationship to advance his own ambitions, and Xiao Wu shared her own bad experiences with him.
• Liu Erlong accepted that Yu Xiaogang had deceived her and vowed she could not let the past go, while Dugu Yan said the group would reach Suotuo City in at least a month.
• Huang Long promised to take Ah Yin to the Blue Silver Grass Ancestral Land and asked how she would face Tang Hao, leaving her unable to answer.
• Huang Long, Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, Xiao Wu, Dugu Bo, and Liu Erlong cultivated at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, and a month passed as their cultivation improved.

Xiao Wu and Ye Lingling broke through at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, with Ye Lingling absorbing a ten-thousand-year soul ring and Xiao Wu gaining her fourth soul skill. After leaving the valley with their companions, Liu Erlong prepared to face Yu Xiaogang in Suotuo City.

• Ye Lingling absorbed a ten-thousand-year soul ring after Huang Long strengthened her body, while Xiao Wu condensed her fourth soul ring.
• Xiao Wu reached level forty-two, Ye Lingling reached level forty-four, and Ye Lingling’s healing ability improved dramatically.
• The group reacted with surprise to Xiao Wu’s Invincible Golden Body, which made her immune to attacks below the god level for four seconds.
• Dugu Bo told the group to leave the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and prepare to travel to Suotuo City, while Sea Dragon Douluo and Sea Maiden Douluo agreed to remain behind.
• Huang Long and the others left the valley with Ah Yin, and Liu Erlong resolved to visit Yu Xiaogang herself.

Huang Long and his companions left Heaven Dou City for Suotuo City, where they unexpectedly encountered Ning Rongrong. The chapter ended with Ning Rongrong entering their carriage and spotting Huang Long.

• Sea Maiden Douluo reluctantly watched Huang Long depart, while Dugu Bo, Sea Dragon Douluo, and Sea Maiden Douluo set out to contact people and begin building the academy.
• During the journey, Huang Long rested on Xiao Wu's lap as Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling cultivated and Liu Erlong watched from the window.
• Ning Rongrong blocked the carriage and offered ten thousand Gold Soul Coins for it, prompting Xiao Wu to try to confront her.
• Liu Erlong recognized Ning Rongrong, and Huang Long realized she was one of the people he hoped to recruit for Vast Sea Academy.
• After learning Ning Rongrong was also traveling to Suotuo City, Liu Erlong invited her aboard, and Ning Rongrong entered the carriage and saw Huang Long.

Ning Rongrong joined Huang Long and the others on their way to Suotuo City after running away from home, and she was immediately smitten with him. As the carriage continued, Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect men located her and began investigating who was traveling with her.

• Ning Rongrong blushed and introduced herself to Huang Long, then accidentally fell into his arms when the carriage jolted.
• Xiao Wu accused Ning Rongrong of throwing herself at Huang Long, and Huang Long calmed her down.
• Ning Rongrong told Liu Erlong and Dugu Yan that she had run away from home to seek adventure and planned to travel with them to Suotuo City.
• Huang Long privately told Ye Lingling that Ning Rongrong could not have escaped the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect on her own.
• Three men on horseback spotted the carriage, sent two riders to report to Ning Fengzhi, and ordered an investigation into its passengers.

Ning Fengzhi learned that Ning Rongrong had left for Suotuo City with Liu Erlong and chose to let his followers watch her secretly. After the group arrived, Huang Long agreed to stay at the Rose Hotel, where Ning Rongrong immediately booked rooms.

• Ning Fengzhi reassured Chen Xin that Ning Rongrong needed to temper herself at Shrek Academy, while Chen Xin worried about her safety.
• Gu Rong reported that Ning Rongrong had traveled toward Suotuo City with Liu Erlong and unidentified companions, and Ning Fengzhi ordered the followers to investigate discreetly.
• After more than ten days on the road, Ning Rongrong grew close to Huang Long and Dugu Yan's group, including Xiao Wu, and they arrived in Suotuo City.
• Huang Long decided the group would stay at the Rose Hotel and visit Shrek Academy the next day.
• Ning Rongrong led Xiao Wu and Dugu Yan into the Rose Hotel and paid for its best rooms.

Huang Long and his companions checked into an inn, where Dai Mubai tried to claim their room and threatened them. Huang Long threw Dai Mubai aside, and Xiao Wu took over the fight, sending him crashing into a wall with one kick.

• Ning Rongrong paid for rooms for the group, but Huang Long corrected the clerk and arranged three rooms instead.
• Dai Mubai arrived with twin sisters and demanded that Ning Rongrong hand over the room cards, claiming the room belonged to him.
• Xiao Wu confronted Dai Mubai, but Huang Long grabbed him by the throat and hurled him into the inn's doorframe.
• Dai Mubai summoned his White Tiger Martial Soul and revealed that he was a level-thirty-seven Soul Elder.
• Xiao Wu charged Dai Mubai before he could use his third Soul Skill and kicked him into the main hall wall.

Xiao Wu defeated Dai Mubai after he threatened her and insulted Lord Dragon God, revealing that she was a Soul Ancestor with a ten-thousand-year soul ring. After Huang Long settled the hotel damage, the group went upstairs, while Manager Wang ordered Dai Mubai taken back to Shrek Academy and warned the staff to keep quiet.

• Xiao Wu kicked Dai Mubai after he threatened her, and he retaliated by activating his White Tiger skills.
• Xiao Wu revealed four soul rings, including a ten-thousand-year ring, then overwhelmed Dai Mubai with her Eight-Section Throw.
• Ning Rongrong praised Xiao Wu while Huang Long explained the technique, and Xiao Wu slammed Dai Mubai into the ground until he passed out.
• Manager Wang explained that Dai Mubai was Shrek Academy’s chief elite student, worsening the group’s opinion of the academy and prompting Liu Erlong to plan to confront Flender.
• Huang Long paid Manager Wang for half the damage and led the group upstairs; Manager Wang ordered Dai Mubai returned to Shrek Academy and warned the staff not to discuss the incident.

Huang Long’s group settled into the Rose Hotel, while Zhao Wuji and Old Li rushed there to confront the staff over Dai Mubai’s injuries. Liu Erlong arrived as they threatened the hotel and declared she had planned to confront Flender, leaving the clash poised to escalate.

• Huang Long and his companions explored their rose-filled room, and Ning Rongrong joked about having her father move the hotel to Heaven Dou City.
• Zhao Wuji learned from Shao Xin that Dai Mubai had suffered numerous broken bones but would recover by the next day.
• Zhao Wuji and Old Li hurried to the Rose Hotel and demanded to know who had injured Dai Mubai.
• Zhao Wuji seized Manager Wang by the neck while Old Li threatened a waiter, terrifying everyone in the hotel lobby.
• Liu Erlong entered with Huang Long and the others, applauded Zhao Wuji, and said she had planned to visit Shrek Academy to settle the score with Flender.

Liu Erlong returned to find Zhao Wuji and Shrek Academy members had wrecked the hotel, so she beat them and demanded compensation. Zhao Wuji fled with the injured old man after Liu Erlong warned Flender to meet her the next day or she would tear down the academy.

• Liu Erlong found Zhao Wuji and the old man causing trouble at the hotel and attacked them after learning they had injured Mubai.
• Liu Erlong overwhelmed Zhao Wuji with her Fire Dragon power while Huang Long protected Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, Xiao Wu, and Ning Rongrong from the shockwaves.
• The old man tried to seize Huang Long's group, but Huang Long froze him and Dugu Yan and Xiao Wu struck him, sending him flying.
• Liu Erlong beat Zhao Wuji until he surrendered and paid over a hundred Gold Soul Coins to compensate the hotel.
• Liu Erlong ordered Zhao Wuji to tell Flender to meet her the next day or she would tear down Shrek Academy, and Zhao Wuji fled with the injured old man.

Zhao Wuji and Li Yusong returned to Shrek Academy after Liu Erlong beat them, warning that she would come the next day and tear the academy down if Flender was absent. Flender arrived with Yu Xiaogang and expected the Golden Iron Triangle to reunite, while the injured men feared Liu Erlong’s return; Dai Mubai recovered and was told to help with admissions.

• Zhao Wuji and Li Yusong fled back to Shrek Academy and realized Liu Erlong had threatened to tear it down the next day if she did not see the dean.
• Flender returned with Yu Xiaogang, introduced him as a new vice dean, and learned from Zhao Wuji and Li Yusong what Liu Erlong had done.
• Flender recognized Liu Erlong and urged Yu Xiaogang to explain their past, while Yu Xiaogang assumed she should apologize and return to him.
• Flender assured Zhao Wuji and Li Yusong that he and Yu Xiaogang would handle Liu Erlong, then told them to prepare for admissions.
• Dai Mubai recovered from his injuries, resolved to take revenge, and followed Li Yusong to help hold the fort on admissions day.