Di Xin

Biodata

Feature	Value
Name	Di Xin (帝辛)
Alias(es)	Qin Feng; Human Emperor of Great Shang; Emperor Xin 1 190
Species/Race	Human 1
Gender	Male
Affiliation	Great Shang Dynasty 1
Occupation/Role	Human Emperor; leader of Great Shang’s resistance to the Investiture of the Gods Tribulation 1 18
Status	Active
First Appearance	Chapter 1

Power Progression

Chapter	Advancement / Achievement	Realm / Result
1	Receives the Strongest Human Emperor Assistance System’s initial reward after possessing Di Xin.	Great Perfection Quasi-Saint 1
65	Cultivates the Human Emperor Scripture, Nine Revolutions Origin Art, and Nine Revolutions Mystic Art within the time-accelerated Chaos Pearl.	Great Perfection of the seventh layer in all three arts 64 65
107	Consumes a Primordial Dao Fruit alongside his three external incarnations.	Primordial Grand Luo Golden Immortal 107
201	Breaks through after Great Shang’s forces destroy the nine battle puppets.	Hunyuan Wuji Golden Immortal; described as peak early-stage, while his incarnations reach the early stage 201
202	Defends Great Shang from the black-robed expert and reveals a higher cultivation.	Chaos Infinity Zenith Heaven Golden Immortal 202
207	Completes a system mission after erasing the black-robed puppet.	Peak mid-stage Chaos Infinity Zenith Heaven Golden Immortal; his three incarnations advance alongside him 207
213	Temporarily fuses two clones into his main body during his battle with Hong Zun.	Peak Hunyuan Limitless Grand Luo Immortal 213
215	Completes another system mission while facing Hong Zun, Hongyu, Hun Jue, and Yuan Yi.	Perfected Hunyuan Wuji Daluo Golden Immortal 215

Background / History

Qin Feng, a modern man, transmigrates into and possesses the body of Di Xin, the Human Emperor of the Great Shang Dynasty. Initially horrified by Di Xin’s destined death and Great Shang’s destruction during the Investiture of the Gods Tribulation, he receives the Strongest Human Emperor Assistance System and accepts Di Xin’s identity after the original Di Xin’s lingering obsession acknowledges him. He vows to preserve Great Shang against Hongjun and the Heavenly Dao Sages. 1

The system grants him Great Perfection Quasi-Saint cultivation, three external incarnations, the Human Emperor Scripture, the Nine Revolutions Origin Art, the Nine Revolutions Mystic Art, and the Chaos Pearl. He dispatches Di Chen, Di Xiao, and Di Xuan to collect resources, recruit allies, and investigate the Primordial World while he establishes Chaoge as the center of his preparations. 1 2

Di Xin initially brings Su Daji, Hu Ximei, and Wang Yuan into the palace to fulfill a system mission. After exposing their demonic identities and their mission from Nuwa, he enslaves all three with his Primordial Spirit Dharma Form, turning Nuwa’s agents into his own informants. 3 4 21

He strengthens Great Shang from within by giving Empress Jiang a Yellow Center Plum and personally assisting her refinement. He later reveals the Investiture of the Gods Tribulation to eight trusted ministers and raises all eight to the Great Perfection Zenith Heaven Golden Immortal realm using the remaining Yellow Center Plums. 6 7 18 19

As Western Qi establishes the Great Zhou Dynasty, Di Xin recognizes the Elucidation Sect’s involvement and reinforces Sishui Pass rather than immediately launching a campaign. He also appoints Shen Gongbao as Imperial Preceptor in an intentionally powerless post, avoiding an early confrontation with Yuanshi Tianzun while keeping Shen Gongbao within Chaoge. 27 29

Di Xin directs the training of Great Shang’s future cultivators within the Chaos Pearl, including his sons Yin Jiao and Yin Hong, Yang Jian, Lei Zhenzi, Nezha, and others. He also brings Wen Zhong’s forces, Kong Xuan, and the Seven Sages of Plum Mountain into his broader effort to build a force capable of resisting the tribulation. 17 24 38 44 45

As the war with Great Zhou intensifies, Di Xin assigns commanders to Great Shang’s three major passes, sends his protégés to reinforce Sishui and Jiameng Passes, and dispatches Di Xiao to support Kong Xuan and guard Sishui Pass against the Sage factions’ interference. 56 65 81 82

Di Xin later openly develops Great Shang into a major force in the Primordial World. He meets Tongtian Sage through an avatar, warns him of possible traitors within the Interception Sect, and gains Tongtian’s commitment to support Great Shang against the Investiture of the Gods Tribulation. 112 113

Following the Battle of Sishui Pass, Di Xin defeats the forces opposing Great Shang and receives a Chaos Dao-Proving Pill from the system. He subsequently works with Di Xiao and Zhenyuanzi to eradicate Patriarch Styx completely, collects the Netherworld Blood Sea into the Chaos Pearl, and receives forty percent of the resulting Great Dao merit. 129 185 187

Di Xin uses Great Dao merit to strengthen the Kongtong Seal and Human Sovereign Sword, triggering a surge of spiritual energy across Great Shang’s Nine Provinces. He then visits the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors in Fire Cloud Cave, learns the importance of the Human Race Nine Cauldrons, retrieves the eight missing cauldrons through his incarnations, and acquires the Human Race’s Nine Forbidden Secret Arts. 190 191 192 193

After passing the Nine Forbidden Secret Art to Great Shang’s ministers and young powerhouses, Di Xin orders the creation of an academy in Chaoge to cultivate Human Race geniuses. He uses the Nine Cauldrons on the Nine Provinces’ dragon veins to strengthen the human race’s cultivation environment. 193 194

As enemies from beyond the established Primordial World begin targeting Great Shang, Di Xin kills battle puppets sent by Hongyu, Hun Jue, and Yuan Yi, repeatedly advances in cultivation, and personally defends the Human Realm Nine Provinces from a black-robed puppet and Hongjun’s assaults. 200 201 202 204 206 207

When Hong Zun threatens the Interception Sect to force Di Xin’s submission, Di Xin turns the confrontation into a rescue operation. Di Xiao breaks Golden Turtle Island’s blockade, saves the Interception Sect’s powerhouses, and relocates Golden Turtle Island and Jade Wanderer Palace within Great Shang’s territory under the protection of the Invincible Domain. 212 213 214

With the Primordial World entering a period of greater upheaval, Di Xin begins preparing to elevate Great Shang into a Heavenly Dynasty. He rescues the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors from Fire Cloud Cave, receives the Human Sovereign Hall as a system reward, recalls Great Shang’s powerhouses to Chaoge, and divides them among accelerated cultivation spaces to prepare for the return of ancient powerhouses. 218 219 220 221

Appearance

Di Xin is depicted as a majestic and authoritative Human Emperor. His external incarnations share his appearance, allowing them to be mistaken for him or recognized as bearing his exact origin aura. 2 12 25

• His Primordial Spirit can cover the entire Human Realm’s Nine Provinces. 1
• Di Xiao and Di Xuan can alter or conceal their appearances while acting outside Chaoge. 8 12 37
• Di Xuan operated in the North Sea while wearing a platinum-white mask. 8 37
• Di Xiao has also appeared as a handsome young man in white rather than wearing a mask. 204

Personality

Di Xin is pragmatic, strategic, and openly distrustful of the Heavenly Dao Sages’ plans. He understands that Great Shang cannot yet confront them directly, so he emphasizes secrecy, intelligence gathering, cultivation, and long-term preparation. 2 10 27

He is protective of Great Shang, its people, and those he considers loyal. He gives rare cultivation resources to Empress Jiang and his ministers, arranges elite training for his sons, and repeatedly urges unity against the Investiture of the Gods Tribulation. 6 18 19 37

Di Xin can also be ruthless when confronting threats. He enslaves the three Xuanyuan Tomb demons, manipulates assassins’ testimonies through his Primordial Spirit, and has Fei Zhong, You Hun, Jiang Huan, and Gun Juan publicly executed for conspiracy. 4 22 24

His protectiveness becomes increasingly uncompromising as Great Shang faces external threats. He personally confronts enemies seeking to destroy the Nine Provinces, annihilates Patriarch Styx and the black-robed puppet, and refuses to abandon the Interception Sect after it supports his dynasty. 185 206 212 214

Di Xin is also ambitious regarding the future of humanity. Rather than merely preventing Great Shang’s destruction, he seeks to raise its people’s collective cultivation, restore the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors to active leadership, and advance Great Shang into a Heavenly Dynasty. 194 218 219 221

Abilities & Skills

Great Perfection Quasi-Saint Cultivation

Di Xin possesses Great Perfection Quasi-Saint cultivation from the moment he accepts the system’s reward. His power vastly exceeds that of Great Shang’s ordinary cultivators and allows him to contend indirectly with major Primordial World factions. 1 7

• His Primordial Spirit can perceive the entire Human Realm Nine Provinces. 1
• He can seal halls so completely that even peak Quasi-Saint experts cannot enter or eavesdrop. 6
• He can heal grievous injuries with a casual use of mana. 4
• He avoids direct confrontation with Heavenly Dao Sages despite his strength. 10
• His cultivation later advances through the Primordial Grand Luo Golden Immortal, Hunyuan Wuji Golden Immortal, Chaos Infinity Zenith Heaven Golden Immortal, and perfected Hunyuan Wuji Daluo Golden Immortal realms. 107 201 202 207 215
• He can defeat opponents above his displayed cultivation level, including instantly erasing a mid-stage Chaos Infinity Zenith Heaven Golden Immortal black-robed puppet with a single punch. 206

Three External Incarnations / Three Corpses

Di Xin possesses three incarnations created from his origin blood essence: Di Chen, Di Xiao, and Di Xuan. Each has an immortal body and the same cultivation realm as Di Xin. 2

• Di Chen — searches Buzhou Mountains and gathers resources for Great Shang. 2 10
• Di Xiao — identified as Di Xin’s Self Corpse; recruits Kong Xuan and Yuan Hong, intercepts Lei Zhenzi, and oversees the training of young cultivators. 12 16 25
• Di Xuan — identified as Di Xin’s Evil Corpse; saves Wen Zhong in the North Sea and trains Great Shang’s military cultivators. 37 39 40
• The three incarnations can act independently but respond to Di Xin’s transmitted will. 9 10
• The incarnations break through alongside Di Xin when he consumes a Primordial Dao Fruit and during his later major cultivation advancements. 107 201 207
• Di Xiao breaks the formations and Heavenly Dao restrictions confining Fire Cloud Cave, rescues the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors, and later saves the Interception Sect from Golden Turtle Island’s blockade. 219 213 214
• Di Xin can temporarily fuse clones into his true body to drastically increase his own cultivation during battle. 213

Primordial Spirit Techniques

Di Xin’s Primordial Spirit is his principal tool for surveillance, suppression, control, and spatial movement. 1 4 19

• Uses a Sage-like Primordial Spirit Dharma Form to enslave Su Daji, Hu Ximei, and Wang Yuan. 4
• Seizes control of Jiang Huan and Gun Juan’s minds to force testimony against Fei Zhong and You Hun. 22 24
• Teaches that sufficiently strong Primordial Spirits can perform Greater Translocation across the void. 19
• Uses his Primordial Spirit to inspect cultivation progress inside the Chaos Pearl. 44
• Detects invading powerhouses and determines their cultivation levels across vast distances. 200 208

Human Emperor Scripture

The Human Emperor Scripture is a system-modified cultivation technique with nine realms. Its ninth realm’s great perfection can lead to the Dao of Primordial Limitlessness. 2

• Di Xin cultivates the scripture to the perfected seventh level while secluded in the Chaos Pearl’s time-accelerated spatial world. 64

Nine Revolutions Origin Art and Nine Revolutions Mystic Art

Di Xin possesses Pangu’s cultivation arts: the Nine Revolutions Origin Art for the Primordial Spirit and the Nine Revolutions Mystic Art for the physical body. Cultivating both to their highest realm can lead to Primordial Limitlessness Zenith Heaven Golden Immortal. 2

• He imparts the arts to Yin Jiao, Yin Hong, Yang Jian, Jin Zha, Mu Zha, Jiang Wenhuan, Huang Tianhua, Huang Tianxiang, and Wei Hu. 25 26
• Through Di Xuan, he provides the complete methods to Wen Zhong and Great Shang’s military cultivators. 39 40
• He grants the techniques to Yuan Hong after bringing the Seven Sages of Plum Mountain into the Chaos Pearl. 45
• Di Xin cultivates both arts to the great perfection of the seventh layer and orders Di Chen and Di Xuan to undergo the same cultivation. 65
• Di Xiao and the other incarnations later complete the seventh-layer great perfection of both arts before supporting the war at Sishui Pass. 81

Nine Forbidden Secret Art

The Nine Forbidden Secret Art is the Human Race’s inheritance contained within the Nine Cauldrons. It was created by Fuxi and ancient Human Race sages and is particularly suited to human cultivation. 193 194

• Di Xin acquires the Nine Forbidden Secret Arts after gathering all nine Human Race cauldrons. 193
• He bestows the art upon Yang Jian, Nezha, Yin Jiao, Yin Hong, Wei Hu, Jin Zha, Mu Zha, Huang Tianhua, Huang Tianxiang, Jiang Wenhuan, and Great Shang’s civil and military ministers. 194
• He employs seven secret arts of the Nine Secrets of the Human Race to further increase his combat power against Hong Zun and the three supreme powerhouses. 215

Invincible Domain

Di Xin possesses the Invincible Domain, an overwhelming defensive ability that protects the Human Realm Nine Provinces of Great Shang. 204 212

• Di Xiao uses the Invincible Domain to block the Heavenly Dao’s Eye after Hongjun summons it against Great Shang. 204
• Di Xin uses it to bind the black-robed expert when the latter attempts to self-destruct within the Nine Provinces. 205
• The domain dissolves attacks from Hong Zun, Hongyu, Hun Jue, and Yuan Yi, even while Di Xin is fighting outside Great Shang’s territory. 212 214 215

Strategic Foresight

Di Xin acts on his knowledge of the Investiture of the Gods Tribulation’s intended outcome: Great Shang’s destruction, the rise of Great Zhou, and the suppression of the human race. 1 12

• Recruits powerful figures before they can become enemies or be claimed by rival sects. 12 16 48
• Keeps Su Daji’s group under his control while allowing them to continue reporting to Nuwa. 4 21
• Reinforces Sishui Pass in anticipation of a Western Qi offensive. 27
• Uses the Chaos Pearl to cultivate forces without exposing Great Shang’s preparations. 18 38
• Warns Tongtian Sage that traitors within the Interception Sect could undermine Great Shang’s allies during the tribulation. 112 113
• Uses the attack on the Interception Sect as an opportunity to draw Hong Zun away while Di Xiao rescues Golden Turtle Island’s occupants. 212 213 214
• Begins the systematic advancement of Great Shang toward a Heavenly Dynasty in anticipation of the Primordial World’s coming upheaval. 218 219 221

Equipment / Treasures / Resources

• Chaos Pearl — A Chaos Supreme Treasure refined with Di Xin’s origin blood essence. Its internal spatial world is roughly as large as the Primordial World and contains the Laws of Time and Space. 2
• Kongtong Seal — A human race merit-and-fortune treasure that allows its Human Sovereign wielder to gather human fortune and merit for protection. 2
• Yellow Center Plums — Nine fruits of a supreme-grade innate spiritual root, awarded after Di Xin enslaves the Xuanyuan Tomb demons. A fruit raises its consumer directly to Great Perfection Zenith Heaven Golden Immortal. 4 6
• Pangu Natal Blood Essence — Awarded after Nine Infants’ death; Di Xin assigns it to Di Xuan for cultivating Great Shang’s experts. 10
• Human Emperor Seal — Used by Di Xiao to prove his connection to Di Xin when recruiting Kong Xuan and Yuan Hong. 12 15
• Strongest Human Emperor Assistance System — Provides missions, check-ins, rewards, summoning, time-space traversal, and point exchanges for killing powerful experts. 1 2
• Enlightenment Tea Tree — A top-grade innate spiritual root obtained as a system reward and used by Di Xin during his cultivation in the Chaos Pearl. 24 64
• Five Innate Spirit Treasures — Di Xin grants the Heavenly Dipper Divine Halberd, Blazing Flame Divine Spear, Yin-Yang Life-Death Mirror, Star Seal, and Purple-Gold Divine Staff to Yang Jian, Nezha, Yin Jiao, Yin Hong, and Wei Hu respectively. 65
• Seven-Colored Ancestral Phoenix Blood Essence — Bestowed through Di Xiao to improve Kong Xuan’s cultivation before taking him into the Chaos Pearl. 82
• Chaos Dao-Proving Pill — A system reward received after Great Shang’s victory at the Battle of Sishui Pass. 129
• Time-Space Gate — A Chaos Supreme Treasure obtained after Patriarch Styx’s eradication. It permits time-space travel and allows Di Xin and his three incarnations to exchange positions at will. 185
• Human Sovereign Sword — A Human Race treasure strengthened alongside the Kongtong Seal by devouring Di Xin’s Great Dao merit. 187 190
• Human Race Nine Cauldrons — Nine ancient cauldrons that form the foundation of the Human Race in the Primordial World, contain the Nine Forbidden Secret Arts, and serve as formation foundations on the Nine Provinces’ dragon veins. 191 193
• Human Sovereign Hall — A Chaos spatial supreme treasure awarded after Di Xin rescues the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors. Its three levels possess differing time flows and support cultivation at different realms. 219 220

Relationships

• Empress Jiang — His empress and trusted confidante. Di Xin gives her a Yellow Center Plum, helps her refine it, and later explains the Investiture of the Gods Tribulation to her. 6 7 23
• Yin Jiao and Yin Hong — His sons. He arranges for their cultivation through the Nine Revolutions arts and training within the Chaos Pearl. 6 25 26
• Di Chen, Di Xiao, and Di Xuan — His external incarnations / Three Corpses, who gather resources, recruit allies, protect Great Shang, and train its cultivators. 2 37
• Su Daji, Hu Ximei, and Wang Yuan — Xuanyuan Tomb demons enslaved by Di Xin; they serve as palace agents and report Nuwa’s plans to him. 4 21
• Wen Zhong — Great Shang’s Grand Preceptor and a loyal military leader. Di Xin reveals his cultivation and incarnations to Wen Zhong, who pledges full support. 36 37
• Shang Rong, Bigan, Huang Feihu, Weizi Qi, Weizi Yan, Zhao Qi, Yang Ren, and Mei Bo — Eight trusted ministers whom Di Xin informs of the tribulation and elevates to Great Perfection Zenith Heaven Golden Immortal. 18 19
• Kong Xuan — Recruited through Di Xiao and appointed Divine Beast Protector of the Nation, with status equal to Wen Zhong. 12 13
• Yuan Hong and the Seven Sages of Plum Mountain — Allied demon cultivators summoned to Chaoge and later trained within the Chaos Pearl. 16 44 45
• Shen Gongbao — Appointed Imperial Preceptor in a nominal position so Di Xin can avoid provoking Yuanshi Tianzun while keeping him under observation. 29 30
• Ji Chang — Founder of Great Zhou and Di Xin’s political rival in the coming war between Shang and Zhou. 26 27
• Hongjun and the Heavenly Dao Sages — Di Xin’s principal long-term adversaries, whom he holds responsible for Great Shang’s intended destruction. 1 12
• Tongtian Sage and the Interception Sect — Allies of Great Shang. Di Xin’s avatar informs Tongtian of the tribulation’s deeper dangers, while Di Xiao later rescues the sect and relocates Golden Turtle Island and Jade Wanderer Palace within Great Shang’s territory. 112 113 213 214
• Zhenyuanzi — An ally who joins Di Xin and Di Xiao in eradicating Patriarch Styx and receives thirty percent of the Great Dao merit from the event. 185 187
• Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors — Ancient Human Race leaders and Di Xin’s predecessors. He gives them Great Dao merit, later rescues them from Fire Cloud Cave, and provides the Human Sovereign Hall for their cultivation. 192 219 220
• Patriarch Styx — An enemy completely annihilated by Di Xin after the latter collects the Netherworld Blood Sea into the Chaos Pearl. 185
• Hong Zun, Hongyu, Hun Jue, and Yuan Yi — Supreme adversaries who seek Di Xin’s secrets and attempt to destroy Great Shang. Di Xin resists their combined assault through his cultivation, secret arts, and the Invincible Domain. 212 213 214 215
• Yang Jian, Nezha, Wei Hu, Jin Zha, Mu Zha, Huang Tianhua, Huang Tianxiang, and Jiang Wenhuan — Young Great Shang powerhouses personally trained and equipped by Di Xin. He later grants them the Nine Forbidden Secret Art and mobilizes them to defend the empire. 65 163 194

Notable Quotes

“From this day onward, I am Di Xin, the Human Emperor of Great Shang!” 1

“I will never allow the Great Shang Dynasty to perish.” 1

“Hongjun, Supreme Purity Sage, Yuanshi Tianzun, Nuwa Sage, Daoist Jieyin, Daoist Zhunti. Let me have a proper fight with you all and see who has the last laugh!” 1

Trivia

• Di Xin’s three incarnations are created from his origin blood essence and possess immortal bodies. 2
• His Chaos Pearl can serve as a vast hidden cultivation realm and has a dramatically different internal sense of elapsed time. 2 19
• Although he publicly appoints Su Daji as Noble Consort, he has already turned her into his enslaved subordinate. 3 4
• He deliberately allows Shen Gongbao to hold the title of Imperial Preceptor without granting him real authority. 29
• Di Xin’s Great Dao merit from Patriarch Styx’s death is used to strengthen Human Race treasures and improve the spiritual environment of Great Shang’s Nine Provinces. 187 190
• The Nine Cauldrons’ Nine Forbidden Secret Arts are regarded as an inheritance that must not fall into the hands of the Heavenly Dao Sages. 193
• The Human Sovereign Hall has three cultivation levels with distinct time flows, allowing Di Xin to assign cultivators to environments appropriate to their realms. 220 221