Chapter Summaries

Tang San regained confidence after Tang Hao taught him the opening stance of Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer, helping Shrek qualify for the tournament and rise to second in the individual rankings. Meanwhile, Yu Xiaogang returned with a false promise about cultivating Twin Martial Souls, and Li Hanche headed to Spirit City, where he expected to encounter him.

• After Shrek suffered repeated losses, Tang Hao met Tang San and taught him how Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer gathered and borrowed force.
• Tang San combined the Clear Sky Hammer, Blue Silver Grass, and Tang Sect Secret Arts to help Shrek finish fifth in the team matches and qualify for the next stage.
• Yu Xiaogang rejoined Shrek, claiming he could teach Tang San to cultivate Twin Martial Souls, though he secretly planned to ask Bibi Dong for the method.
• After Xue Qinghe told Li Hanche that Shrek had qualified and Yu Xiaogang had returned, Li Hanche said he was going to Spirit City and asked her to consider their wedding arrangements.
• Tang San's performance in the individual matches lifted Shrek to second place, while Xue Qinghe noticed similarities between his techniques and Li Hanche's.
• Li Hanche continued toward Spirit City, expecting Yu Xiaogang to arrive there seeking Bibi Dong's help.

Li Hanche arrived at Spirit City with seven Title Douluo and burst into Pope’s Palace, greeting Bibi Dong by hurling an ice spear through its roof. He took a seat and argued that Spirit Hall should change its gate sign targeting him, while Bibi Dong demanded to know why he had brought such a force.

• Li Hanche flew toward Spirit City with seven Title Douluo and saw a gate sign forbidding him and dogs from entering.
• Li Hanche hurled his Ice Emperor Heaven-Shattering Spear through Pope’s Palace’s roof, startling Bibi Dong, Yue Guan, Gui Mei, and the Golden Generation.
• Li Hanche appeared before Bibi Dong, greeted Hu Liena, and asked for a seat and tea; Bibi Dong ordered Yue Guan to provide a chair.
• Li Hanche suggested changing the gate sign to forbid Yu Xiaogang and dogs, accusing Yu Xiaogang of using Spirit Hall’s archives to damage its reputation.
• Bibi Dong asked Li Hanche whether he had brought seven Title Douluo to Spirit City just because of the sign.

Li Hanche arrived at Spirit Hall with the Seven Sacred Pillar Guardians and revealed that he had reached Soul Douluo while undergoing a Sea God inheritance. He announced that he planned to marry Xue Qinghe, leaving Bibi Dong shaken and Hu Liena stunned.

• Li Hanche summoned the Seven Sacred Pillar Guardians in Pope's Palace, shocking Bibi Dong, Yue Guan, Gui Mei, Hu Liena, and the Golden Generation.
• Li Hanche revealed his Sea God Trident Mark, and Bibi Dong recognized that he had inherited godhood.
• Li Hanche comforted Hu Liena over her disappointment at falling behind him, then sent the others out to discuss a private matter with Bibi Dong.
• Li Hanche gave Bibi Dong a card containing the Seventh Trial and said he would announce his marriage to Xue Qinghe before the continent's factions.
• Hu Liena and the others reacted with shock to Li Hanche's marriage announcement, while Bibi Dong told Yue Guan to arrange lodging for Li Hanche and the seven guardians.

Li Hanche toured Spirit City with Yue Guan, Gui Mei, and Hu Liena after arriving with the Seven Sacred Pillars. Hu Liena questioned him about his relationship with Bibi Dong, his upcoming marriage to Xue Qinghe, and his attraction to men, but he left her curious and flustered.

• Yue Guan arranged a courtyard for Li Hanche and the Seven Sacred Pillars, and Sea Dragon and Sea Spear stayed behind as guards while the others explored Spirit City.
• Li Hanche asked Yue Guan, Gui Mei, and Hu Liena to show him around, then agreed to visit the Soul Master legion's garrison.
• When Spirit Hall Academy students asked who he was, Li Hanche introduced himself as Xue Qingren, prompting Yue Guan and Gui Mei to recognize his familiar bluff.
• At dinner, Hu Liena asked Li Hanche why Bibi Dong tolerated him, why he would marry Xue Qinghe, and why he liked men.
• Li Hanche explained that Bibi Dong had restrained her anger because he had brought seven Titled Douluo, said Hu Liena would understand his marriage at the wedding, and teased her until she blushed.

Li Hanche’s impending marriage to Qian Renxue unsettled Bibi Dong and left Hu Liena wondering about his long-standing ties to Spirit Hall’s leaders. By the next day, Spirit City was in an uproar over his spear attack on the Pope’s Palace, the rumored arrival of seven Title Douluo, and packs of dogs roaming the city.

• As Yue Guan and Gui Mei walked with the group, Hu Liena asked Li Hanche about his marriage and admitted she could not accept it.
• Bibi Dong reflected on Qian Renxue’s relationship with Li Hanche, realized he had reached the Sea God’s Seventh Trial, and drank herself completely drunk.
• Hu Liena questioned why Bibi Dong, Yue Guan, and Gui Mei treated Li Hanche with such familiarity, unaware they had followed his progress for years and knew Qian Renxue’s identity.
• News spread that Li Hanche had pierced the Pope’s Palace with a spear and openly dared anyone to confront him.
• Soul masters gathered near the unrepaired hole in the palace roof and spread rumors that seven Title Douluo had arrived with Li Hanche.
• Dogs appeared around the Pope’s Palace and then across Spirit City, prompting people to say Li Hanche had brought them in defiance of the Pope’s ban.

Li Hanche filled Spirit City’s square with dogs in retaliation for Bibi Dong’s ban, then arranged for the city gate slogan to insult Yu Xiaogang and pigs. The chapter leaves the crowd buzzing over his escalating feud with the Pope as he prepares to make a public marriage proposal to Xue Qinghe.

• Li Hanche had Sea God Island’s Titled Douluo gather dogs and fill the square before the Pope’s Palace.
• Bibi Dong ordered the soul master legion to remove the dogs and had craftsmen repair the hole in the palace roof.
• Bibi Dong gave Qian Daoliu a card revealing that Li Hanche’s Seventh Sea God Trial required him to marry Xue Qinghe within three years.
• Qian Daoliu concluded that the Sea God had seen through Xue Qinghe’s disguise and accepted that Li Hanche intended to propose publicly.
• Li Hanche had Yue Guan approve a replacement gate slogan reading, “Yu Xiaogang and pigs are forbidden from entering,” setting off an uproar among the crowd.

Li Hanche replaced Spirit City's gate slogan with a mocking notice banning Yu Xiaogang and pigs, then reassured Xiao Wu through Xue Qinghe that she would be safe in Spirit City. When the Heaven Dou convoy arrived the next day, the group saw the parody poster, and Yu Xiaogang erupted in anger.

• Li Hanche changed the gate slogan to ban Yu Xiaogang and pigs and hung up a caricature poster mocking him.
• Li Hanche chatted with Xue Qinghe, learned Xiao Wu was traveling with Shrek Academy, and asked Xue Qinghe to reassure her that no one in Spirit City would harm her.
• Xue Qinghe questioned Xiao Wu about her connection to Li Hanche, heard that he had asked her to undermine Yu Xiaogang's relationship with Tang San, and passed along Li Hanche's reassurance.
• The Heaven Dou convoy entered Spirit City the next day and found the slogan and poster targeting Yu Xiaogang.
• Dugu Yan, Ning Rongrong, Ye Lingling, Bone Douluo, and others laughed at the display while Yu Xiaogang pointed at it and demanded to know who was responsible.

Li Hanche reunited with the Heaven Dou delegation in Spirit City after more than two years away, astonishing them with his growth into a level eighty-five Soul Douluo at age fifteen. He promised Dugu Bo a remarkable belated gift for Yanyan’s family celebration as the reunion continued.

• Ning Fengzhi learned from the guards that Li Hanche was in Spirit City, and the women hurried to find him.
• Li Hanche reunited with Ning Rongrong, Su Nianxue, Zhu Zhuqing, Dugu Yan, and Ye Lingling, while Hu Liena watched their emotional welcome with confusion.
• Heaven Dou’s delegation arrived and greeted Li Hanche, while Yu Xiaogang slipped into the city and hurried away after glimpsing the crowd around him.
• Sword Dao Chen Xin, Dugu Bo, and Gu Rong sensed Li Hanche’s strength and discovered that he had become a Soul Douluo.
• Li Hanche told the education committee members that he was level eighty-five, then promised Dugu Bo a family heirloom as a belated gift for Yanyan’s celebration.

Li Hanche returned to Spirit City after completing six of the Sea God’s trials and reunited with his allies, who pressed him for details about his journey. Later, he visited Xiao Wu, who reported how she had driven a wedge between Tang San and Yu Xiaogang, and he teased her about missing him.

• Li Hanche greeted Feng Xiaotian, Shui Bing'er, Shui Yue'er, and the Shrek Academy group before entering Spirit City with the Heaven Dou group.
• Li Hanche told Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, Dugu Bo, Gu Rong, and Xue Qinghe about his Sea God trials, including his victory over the Evil Orca King and his challenge against Bo Saixi, but kept the Seventh Trial secret.
• Ning Rongrong and the other girls pulled Li Hanche away from Xue Qinghe to shop around Spirit City, then he went to Xiao Wu’s room after midnight.
• Xiao Wu told Li Hanche that her efforts had made Tang San’s attitude toward Yu Xiaogang turn cold and that Tang San planned to distance himself from Yu Xiaogang after obtaining the Twin Martial Souls cultivation method.
• Li Hanche teased Xiao Wu about worrying about him, and she denied it.

Li Hanche reassured Xiao Wu that Tang San could not threaten them, then obtained the Guanyin Tear technique and attended the Soul Master Elite Tournament beside Bibi Dong. The tournament opened with Li Hanche openly protecting Xiao Wu from the Spirit Hall, while Bibi Dong prepared to address the crowd.

• Li Hanche teased Xiao Wu about Tang San learning their secrets, then told her he would not expose her and that Tang San could not protect her.
• Li Hanche considered the Clear Sky clan’s strength and bought the Guanyin Tear technique from the system store.
• Li Hanche sat beside Bibi Dong at the tournament opening, astonishing the gathered forces and prompting Xue Qinghe to question their relationship in the Chat Group.
• Bibi Dong, Yue Guan, and Gui Mei noticed Xiao Wu’s human form, but Li Hanche declared that he was protecting her.
• Xue Qinghe urged Li Hanche to stop chatting with Bibi Dong, and Li Hanche reminded her that it was time to give her opening speech.

Bibi Dong opened the tournament finals and announced its rules and extraordinary soul bone rewards. Li Hanche then proposed to Xue Qinghe before the assembled powers, and Xue Qinghe accepted.

• Bibi Dong welcomed the contestants, announced the tournament rules and prizes, and declared the finals open.
• Li Hanche joined Bibi Dong on the platform and announced that he had an important declaration to make.
• Li Hanche summoned the Seven Sacred Pillars and formally proposed marriage to Xue Qinghe on behalf of Sea God Island.
• Ning Rongrong, Su Nianxue, Tang San, and the crowd reacted with shock to Li Hanche's proposal.
• Xue Qinghe walked forward and accepted Li Hanche's proposal, sending the venue into another uproar.

Li Hanche proposed to Xue Qinghe and gave her an extravagant engagement gift before announcing a new championship prize: the winning team would undergo the Sea God Trial on his island. He revealed his extraordinary soul rings to the arena, leaving the crowd stunned.

• Li Hanche presented Xue Qinghe with three Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bones and three immortal herbs as an engagement gift, and Xue Qinghe accepted.
• Yue Guan excitedly examined the Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum and Lovesick Heartbreak Red while the other powerful soul masters gathered around Xue Qinghe to protect her.
• Li Hanche announced that the tournament champion team would have the opportunity to undergo the Sea God Trial on Sea God Island.
• Li Hanche manifested his Dark Nether Ice Soul Spear and revealed his eight soul rings, declaring himself an eighty-fifth-level Soul Douluo and describing the trial's benefits.
• The arena's spectators, students, and Titled Douluo stared in disbelief at Li Hanche's extraordinary soul rings.

Li Hanche revealed his overwhelming Soul Douluo strength and divine power before declaring the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament open. Afterward, he showed Ning Fengzhi that his Sea God trial required him to marry Xue Qinghe, then teased her as the competitors prepared to fight for the championship.

• Li Hanche shocked the audience by revealing eight soul rings, including a five-hundred-and-thirty-thousand-year God-Bestowed Soul Ring, while Soul Douluo at level eighty-five.
• Li Hanche used the Sea God's Trident and the Golden Thirteen Halberds' Twelfth Form to announce the tournament's start and promise God-Bestowed Soul Rings to students who needed them during the trials.
• Bibi Dong remarked on the Sea God's generosity, and Qian Daoliu and Golden Crocodile Douluo discussed Li Hanche's power and his marriage to Xue Qinghe.
• Li Hanche gave Ning Fengzhi a divine golden card revealing that the Sea God's Ninth Trial, Seventh Trial, was to marry Xue Qinghe.
• Li Hanche teased Xue Qinghe about his performance and called her his wife, while she blushed and denied the title in front of the onlookers.

Li Hanche and Xue Qinghe announced their marriage, which Li Hanche claimed was required by his Sea God Trial. Afterward, he promised the women close to him an explanation and revealed the trial’s demand, leaving them to hear how he planned to fulfill it.

• Ning Fengzhi returned the golden card to Li Hanche, while Chen Xin and the Education Committee members suspected that his relationship with Xue Qinghe went beyond the divine trial.
• Yue Guan returned the immortal herbs, and Xue Qinghe promised to make the chrysanthemum a wedding-game prize; Gui Mei and Yue Guan congratulated the couple.
• Li Hanche and Xue Qinghe received congratulations from other soul masters, then spoke with Feng Xiaotian, Huo Wu, Shui Bing'er, and Shui Yue'er.
• Li Hanche told Ning Rongrong, Zhu Zhuqing, Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Su Nianxue that he would explain everything that night, while Xiao Wu reflected that he had never wanted her soul ring or soul bone.
• At night, Li Hanche told the five women that Poseidon had made marrying Xue Qinghe the requirement of his Seventh Trial, then showed them the golden card bearing the trial’s terms.

Li Hanche explained to the five women that the Sea God had made marrying Xue Qinghe his Seventh Trial, and he described the path to godhood and ascending to the God Realm. After Dugu Yan embraced him and the others accepted his explanation, Li Hanche reunited with Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong for an affectionate night together.

• Li Hanche revealed his Sea God mark and explained that marrying Xue Qinghe was his Seventh Trial, which he had to complete to inherit the Sea God's godhood.
• Li Hanche told the women that gods existed, described the Nine Trials and ascension to the God Realm, and said they could bring their families along.
• Li Hanche explained that he had urged Dugu Yan's grandfather to marry so the Jade-Scaled Snake Emperor inheritance would continue, and Dugu Yan hugged him.
• After Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Su Nianxue went to their rooms, Li Hanche held Zhu Zhuqing's hand and kissed her while Ning Rongrong bathed.
• Ning Rongrong caught Li Hanche and Zhu Zhuqing kissing, then laughed at his claim that he was proving his normal orientation.
• Ning Rongrong told Li Hanche to stay with her and Zhu Zhuqing for the night, and he agreed.

Li Hanche spent the night with Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing, then watched the tournament's final three teams prepare for the championship matches. Heaven Dou Phoenix Cry and Skywater Academy battled for the right to face Spirit Hall Academy, and Shui Bing'er began preparing a fusion with Xue Wu as the match intensified.

• Li Hanche embraced Zhu Zhuqing and kissed her, but they stopped short of taking their relationship further before falling asleep beside Ning Rongrong.
• At the Soul Arena, Heaven Dou Phoenix Cry, Skywater Academy, and Spirit Hall Academy became the final three teams, and Dugu Yan and Shui Bing'er forfeited their individual matches.
• Dugu Yan and Shui Bing'er led their teams into the match, with Ning Rongrong glancing toward Li Hanche before the referee started the battle.
• Zhu Zhuqing attacked Xue Wu, but Tang San restrained her briefly while Shui Bing'er protected Xue Wu with Ice Ring Armor.
• Feng Xiaotian and Huo Wu attacked Heaven Dou Phoenix Cry's flank, while Dugu Yan disrupted Huo Wu and the teams clashed across the arena.
• Shui Bing'er saw Heaven Dou Phoenix Cry gaining the advantage and told Xue Wu to prepare to fuse.

Heaven Dou Phoenix Cry defeated Skywater Academy after Su Nianxue and Dugu Yan’s control skills overwhelmed Shui Bing’er and Xue Wu’s fusion attack. Li Hanche promised Shui Yue’er and Shui Bing’er a chance to take part in the Sea God Trial despite their loss, and the chapter ended as Shui Bing’er asked him to explain.

• Su Nianxue blocked Shui Bing’er and Xue Wu’s Drifting Ice and Snow with Phoenix Cry Nine Heavens.
• Dugu Yan’s poison and Su Nianxue’s Cold Ballad trapped Skywater Academy, and Shui Bing’er surrendered.
• Li Hanche asked Bibi Dong how Heaven Dou Phoenix Cry compared with Spirit Hall’s team, and Bibi Dong questioned him about the immortal herbs.
• Li Hanche comforted Shui Yue’er and promised that she and her sister could go to Sea God Island for the Sea God Trial after his wedding.
• Shui Bing’er agreed to watch the finals, and Shui Yue’er told her about Li Hanche’s promise, prompting Shui Bing’er to ask him what was happening.

Li Hanche invited Shui Bing'er and other talented competitors to his wedding and praised the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect girls after their victory. On the eve of the final, he reassured Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing, then watched the championship match begin beside Bibi Dong.

• Li Hanche invited Shui Bing'er, Shui Yue'er, Huo Wu, and Feng Xiaotian to his wedding and encouraged Shui Bing'er to join the journey to Sea God Island.
• Li Hanche praised Ning Rongrong, Su Nianxue, Zhu Zhuqing, Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, Ning Yutang, and Ning Qiuli for their teamwork and victory.
• At dinner, Ning Yutang and Ning Qiuli thanked Li Hanche and vowed not to disappoint him in the final; he told them to earn the champion's reward themselves.
• Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing worried about facing Spirit Hall, but Li Hanche reassured them that losing would not matter and that their talents surpassed their opponents'.
• At the tournament final, Bibi Dong stood with Li Hanche in the VIP stand and remarked that he did not seem worried about his girlfriends losing.

Spirit Hall Academy defeated Heaven Dou Phoenix Cry to win the tournament, and Bibi Dong presented the champions with their rewards. Li Hanche then surprised the crowd by announcing a consolation prize for the losing team, leaving Dugu Yan to approach the stage and Bibi Dong bristling at his provocation.

• Bibi Dong questioned Li Hanche about his many Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bones, and he evaded her questions.
• Dugu Yan led Heaven Dou Phoenix Cry against Spirit Hall Academy, but Yan countered her poison and Hu Liena and Xie Yue used their Martial Soul Fusion Skill to overwhelm the team.
• Dugu Yan surrendered after Demonic Charm threatened her and Yan cornered Ning Yutang, giving Spirit Hall Academy the championship.
• Bibi Dong awarded the victors ten-thousand-year soul bones, and Hu Liena felt disappointed when Li Hanche showed no special reaction.
• Li Hanche announced a reward for the losers and summoned Dugu Yan to claim it, while Bibi Dong accused him of embarrassing her.

Li Hanche rewarded the Heaven Dou Phoenix Cry team with seven Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bones and said he would take them to the Sea God Trial after he married. The group left the spirit arena for Spirit City, where playful teasing continued before they planned to leave for Heaven Dou City the next day.

• Li Hanche displayed seven Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bones and explained their abilities and suitable recipients.
• Li Hanche distributed the soul bones to the Heaven Dou Phoenix Cry team, including Ning Yutang and Ning Qiuli, and promised the Spirit Hall team a Sea God Trial after his marriage.
• Li Hanche, the girls, and their companions left the spirit arena and walked through Spirit City before returning to the hotel to change.
• Dugu Yan teased Li Hanche by inviting him into her room, but Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing pulled him into theirs and tossed their clothes onto his head.
• Ning Rongrong emerged from the bathroom in a bathrobe and flirted with Li Hanche, who told her and Zhu Zhuqing to get dressed because everyone was waiting.