Chapter Summaries

At Dugu Bo’s wedding banquet, Li Hanche teased the newlyweds and joked with the Heaven Dou Team before introducing himself to the Shui sisters, Feng Xiaotian, and Huo Wu. He sat with the group and answered their eager questions about his battles and techniques.

• Dugu Bo toasted the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, and Ning Fengzhi improvised that Chen Xin and Gu Rong would soon be choosing brides.
• Li Hanche congratulated Dugu Bo with a joke about having children, then teased Dugu Yan and complimented Ye Lingling at the Heaven Dou Team’s table.
• Li Hanche approached the Shui sisters, Feng Xiaotian, and Huo Wu, and they introduced themselves and their academies.
• Shui Yue'er and Feng Xiaotian eagerly questioned Li Hanche about his fights, ice techniques, and kicking skills while Huo Wu listened quietly.

At a wedding reception, Li Hanche explained his strength to Huo Wu and the others, then teased Ning Rongrong with an ill-advised remark about being his primary wife. After the reception, he revealed to Xue Qinghe that he wanted Yu Xiaogang to suffer and left with him for a walk.

• Huo Wu asked Li Hanche how he had become so strong, and he cited his Self-Created Soul Skills, a fifty-thousand-year head soul bone, and his Martial Soul’s ice attribute.
• Shui Bing'er reasoned that Li Hanche’s physical strength must also have helped him defeat Liu Erlong, while Huo Wu wondered about his body-tempering skill.
• Xue Qinghe teased Li Hanche about his female friends, and Li Hanche called Ning Rongrong his primary wife before hurriedly trying to defuse her anger.
• After the reception, Liu Erlong panicked when she met Li Hanche’s gaze, and he told Xue Qinghe that he wanted Yu Xiaogang to live in pain.
• Li Hanche checked that Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing were with Ning Fengzhi, then agreed to take a walk with Xue Qinghe.

After Li Hanche encouraged Xue Qinghe to pursue freedom, they encountered Shrek Academy on the way back. When Yu Xiaogang confronted him over Liu Erlong, Li Hanche injured Yu Xiaogang and Tang San, leaving the group humiliated.

• Li Hanche teased Xue Qinghe about her unhappiness, then told her to fight for the freedom she wanted and said he wanted to live happily on his own terms.
• Li Hanche and Xue Qinghe met Yu Xiaogang, Tang San, and the Shrek Academy group at a street corner.
• Yu Xiaogang accused Li Hanche of hurting Liu Erlong, so Li Hanche seized his finger and forced him to kneel in pain.
• Tang San fired the Godly Zhuge Crossbow at Li Hanche, but Li Hanche stopped all sixteen bolts with a spiritual barrier.
• Li Hanche kicked Yu Xiaogang away and punched Tang San in the abdomen, sending him flying and making him spit blood.
• Li Hanche rebuked Yu Xiaogang and Tang San, while Xiao Wu helped Tang San and Tang San silently picked up his crossbow.

Li Hanche confronted Yu Xiaogang and challenged Tang San to withstand one attack, but Tang Hao arrived before he could strike. Tang Hao revealed himself as Tang San’s father and stood between the two sides.

• Li Hanche blocked the Shrek Academy group from leaving and mocked Yu Xiaogang for his rudeness.
• Tang San offered to take Yu Xiaogang’s place, and Xiao Wu angrily objected to him risking injury again.
• Li Hanche unleashed his Frost Heaven Record and aimed ice spears and needles at Tang San, while Xiao Wu stepped in front of him.
• A Clear Sky Hammer struck the ground between them, scattering much of Li Hanche’s frost attack.
• Tang Hao arrived and asked Li Hanche to let the matter end, then revealed that he was Tang San’s father.
• Li Hanche recognized that Tang San had the Clear Sky Hammer as his other martial soul, and Tang San tearfully called Tang Hao Dad.

Li Hanche rejected Tang Hao’s offer to end the dispute and demanded that Tang Hao kill Yu Xiaogang, forcing a confrontation between the two sides. Tang Hao refused after Tang San pleaded with him, and the chapter ended as Tang Hao and Sea Dragon Douluo revealed their soul rings, leaving Xiao Wu terrified that Tang Hao knew her secret.

• Tang Hao revealed that Tang San’s other martial soul was the Clear Sky Hammer and offered to make Yu Xiaogang apologize to Li Hanche.
• Li Hanche refused to let the matter go and demanded Yu Xiaogang’s head, while Tang Hao silently considered the demand.
• Tang San pleaded with Tang Hao not to kill Yu Xiaogang, and Tang Hao refused Li Hanche’s proposed settlement.
• Sea Dragon Douluo challenged Tang Hao, and both Titled Douluos revealed their soul rings.
• Xiao Wu saw Tang Hao’s Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring and feared he had already discovered her identity.

Chen Xin arrived with Gu Rong and Ning Fengzhi to support Li Hanche against Tang Hao, and Chen Xin began a duel with Tang Hao over the dispute involving Yu Xiaogang. As the two Titled Douluos fought above Heaven Dou City, Li Hanche and the others recognized Xiao Wu as a hundred-thousand-year soul beast in human form.

• Chen Xin, Gu Rong, and Ning Fengzhi arrived, restoring the balance against Tang Hao and relieving Sea Dragon Douluo’s pressure.
• Li Hanche and Ning Fengzhi demanded that Tang Hao answer for Yu Xiaogang’s repeated provocations, while Chen Xin and Gu Rong noticed Xiao Wu’s identity.
• Tang Hao challenged Chen Xin to settle the dispute in a duel, and Chen Xin accepted.
• Tang Hao and Chen Xin launched their battle into the sky, trading the Clear Sky Nine Absolutes and Seven Kill Sword Domain while Tang Hao unleashed Divine Slaughter's Domain.
• Li Hanche and Xue Qinghe taunted the Shrek Academy group about the hundred-thousand-year soul beast, leaving Xiao Wu terrified as the battle continued overhead.

Tang Hao used his soul bones, domains, and Great Sumeru Hammer to match Chen Xin’s ultimate sword strike, leaving their duel in a stalemate. As the onlookers anticipated Tang Hao’s victory, Li Hanche discovered that plot changes had earned him over 1.5 million plot points and exchanged them for the Great Desolate Imprisoning Heavenly Finger.

• Tang Hao gained the upper hand against Chen Xin with his full set of soul bones and hammer techniques, while Chen Xin held firm despite his injuries.
• Chen Xin unleashed God and Demon Dual Slash, and Tang Hao answered with Great Sumeru Hammer, locking their attacks in a stalemate.
• Ma Hongjun, Dai Mubai, and Yu Xiaogang took heart as they watched Tang Hao’s clash with Chen Xin, while Li Hanche remained calm.
• Li Hanche discovered that major changes to Dugu Bo, Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and other characters had raised his plot points to over 1.5 million.
• Li Hanche spent one million plot points to obtain the low-tier Great Desolate Imprisoning Heavenly Finger and felt its power awaken within him.

Li Hanche used a Meridian-Protecting Pill to unleash the Great Desolate Imprisoning Heavenly Finger against Tang Hao, stunning the gathered experts across Heaven Dou City. Tang Hao broke free of the spatial imprisonment by exploding all nine of his soul rings, leaving the battle poised to escalate.

• Ning Fengzhi and Bone Douluo considered killing the injured Tang Hao, while Xue Qinghe struggled with her hatred for him over Qian Xunji’s death.
• As reinforcements rushed toward the battle between Tang Hao and Sword Dao Chen Xin, Bone Douluo joined the fight and Li Hanche flew into the sky with Sea Dragon Douluo protecting him.
• Li Hanche swallowed the Meridian-Protecting Pill and unleashed the Great Desolate Imprisoning Heavenly Finger, summoning a colossal finger that imprisoned Tang Hao and awed the witnesses.
• Tang Hao exploded all nine of his soul rings to break the spatial imprisonment, then shattered Sword Dao Chen Xin’s God and Demon Dual Slash and blasted him backward.

Li Hanche survived his clash with Tang Hao and advanced his Golden Body, while Xue Qinghe realized she had fallen in love with him. As Tang Hao demanded that the others honor their agreement and let him leave, Li Hanche stepped forward to negotiate.

• Tang Hao's Ring Explosion overwhelmed Li Hanche, who fell badly injured before Sea Dragon Douluo caught him and Ning Fengzhi enhanced him with the Seven Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda.
• Li Hanche used a high-grade healing pill from the system shop to recover, and the near-death battle helped his Golden Body break through its bottleneck.
• Tang Hao tried to take Tang San and Xiao Wu away, but Gu Rong, Dugu Bo, the Imperial Guards, and the Education Committee blocked their escape.
• Li Hanche reassured Xue Qinghe, Ning Fengzhi, and Sea Dragon, then admitted he had attacked because Yu Xiaogang and Tang Hao had angered him.
• Tang Hao invoked the agreement that he could leave because he had not lost to Sword Dao Chen Xin, and Li Hanche stepped in to honor his teacher's word while arguing that Yu Xiaogang was the real culprit.

Li Hanche negotiated Tang Hao’s protection of Xiao Wu in exchange for a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Bone, then explained his devastating finger technique as a gift from the Sea God. After the crisis, Xue Qinghe realized she loved Li Hanche, and the two walked back toward the palace together.

• Yu Xiaogang collapsed in terror, and Li Hanche set aside the matter of punishing him.
• Li Hanche offered to keep the Title Douluo from targeting Xiao Wu if Tang Hao provided a soul bone of equivalent value, and Tang Hao accepted.
• Tang San carried the unconscious Yu Xiaogang back to Shrek Academy while vowing to surpass Li Hanche with Tang Sect techniques.
• Li Hanche told Chen Xin, Gu Rong, Ning Fengzhi, Dugu Bo, and Sea Dragon that the Sea God had given him the finger technique as a life-saving trump card.
• Dugu Bo complained that Li Hanche had ruined his wedding night, and Li Hanche promised to treat him to drinks another day.
• Xue Qinghe admitted to herself that she loved Li Hanche, and the two walked side by side toward the imperial palace.

After confronting Xiao Wu in her room, Li Hanche left her frightened and conflicted about Tang San, Yu Xiaogang, and Tang Hao. News of the battle spread through Heaven Dou City, and Xue Ye rewarded Li Hanche with a ducal title while ordering compensation for damaged homes.

• Li Hanche visited Xiao Wu and warned her that Titled Douluo coveted her Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone, promising her safety if she obeyed him.
• Li Hanche reminded Xiao Wu not to speak about Tang San or Yu Xiaogang before leaving her room, and Xiao Wu lay awake with tangled thoughts.
• Storytellers across Heaven Dou City exaggerated Li Hanche's role in the battle, and rumors of his phantom and power made his fame soar.
• Xue Ye heard the Imperial Guard's report and issued an edict granting Li Hanche the title of Duke Cold Heaven, a fief, a residence, and one million Gold Soul Coins.
• Xue Ye ordered the Empire to compensate all residents whose homes had been damaged, earning the commoners' praise and further boosting Li Hanche's reputation.

Li Hanche received an imperial decree naming him a duke, while Xiao Wu struggled with having followed his disturbing request to make Tang San stocking milk tea. At Shrek Academy, Li Hanche confronted Liu Erlong and forced her to take him to Yu Xiaogang.

• Baiwei and Qingluo accepted the imperial decree naming Li Hanche a duke, and Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing celebrated the honor.
• Xiao Wu removed her stockings from the milk tea she had prepared for Tang San, then watched him drink it without telling him what it contained.
• Li Hanche told Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing that his title mattered less than strength, then sent them back to class.
• Li Hanche entered Shrek Academy and found Liu Erlong in her office, where she panicked at his arrival.
• Li Hanche taunted Liu Erlong about Yu Xiaogang and then ordered her to take him to Yu Xiaogang's room.

Li Hanche humiliated and intimidated Liu Erlong while Yu Xiaogang remained unconscious. Liu Erlong eventually cleaned herself up in the bathroom under Li Hanche’s watchful gaze.

• Li Hanche asked Liu Erlong whether Yu Xiaogang had woken and whether Tang San would visit soon.
• Li Hanche grabbed Liu Erlong, tore her clothes, and inspected her healed chest wound while she trembled in fear.
• Liu Erlong pleaded with Li Hanche when he touched her, and he withdrew, calling her boring.
• Li Hanche followed Liu Erlong into the bathroom and mocked her until she angrily called him shameless.
• Liu Erlong turned away and cleaned herself up while Li Hanche watched.

Li Hanche asked Xiao Wu whether Tang San had drunk something, then gathered his allies to distribute soul bones before leaving for Sea God Island. He gave two Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bones to Sword Dao Chen Xin and Bone Douluo, and the gathering ended with Ning Fengzhi reminding him they were family.

• Liu Erlong warned Li Hanche not to reveal what happened between them, then took him to summon Xiao Wu from class.
• Li Hanche asked Xiao Wu if Tang San had drunk it, and she confirmed that he had.
• Several days later, Sea Spear Douluo returned to Heaven Dou City with three soul bones and joined Xue Qinghe, Ning Fengzhi, Sword Dao Chen Xin, Bone Douluo, and Dugu Bo at Li Hanche's villa.
• Li Hanche gave the Blue Silver Emperor Right Leg Bone to Sword Dao Chen Xin and a Hundred Thousand Year sea soul beast soul bone to Bone Douluo as gifts before his trip to Sea God Island.
• Sword Dao Chen Xin and Bone Douluo accepted the soul bones after Li Hanche called them family, while Ning Fengzhi said Rongrong's Martial Soul Evolution was already the best gift.

Li Hanche teased Xue Qinghe about her feelings before kissing her and insisting he would stay the night at the crown prince's residence. Xue Qinghe panicked at the risks of his visit, and the chapter ended with Li Hanche stripping down and inviting her to wash with him.

• On the way back to the crown prince's residence, Xue Qinghe admitted she would miss Li Hanche, while privately wishing she could meet him in her true appearance.
• After they arrived, Li Hanche told Xue Qinghe that he liked men too, provoking her to punch him; he dodged, pulled her close, and kissed her.
• Li Hanche teased Xue Qinghe about making him her crown princess, called her Little Xue, and asked her to spend the night with him.
• When Xue Qinghe warned that people might find out he had stayed overnight, Li Hanche removed his clothes and invited her to wash with him.

Li Hanche teased Xue Qinghe while they shared a bed, then bought a Chat Group system item so they could communicate over long distances. He secretly invited Qian Renxue, who joined under the name Xue Qinghe.

• Li Hanche flirted with Xue Qinghe in bed and stopped when she warned him to keep his hands to himself.
• Xue Qinghe woke with Li Hanche sprawled across her and pushed him away when he asked for a good morning kiss.
• Li Hanche bought a Chat Group in the system shop for three hundred thousand points.
• Li Hanche invited Qian Renxue to the Chat Group, and she joined using the name Xue Qinghe.

Li Hanche departed for Sea God Island to begin the Sea God inheritance, while Xue Qinghe stayed behind with a private Chat Group link to him. As he traveled, Xue Qinghe explored the group’s features and hoped he would share his journey with her.

• Li Hanche showed Xue Qinghe that the Chat Group connected only the two of them, and she hid how pleased she was.
• Emperor Xue Ye and the gathered girls saw Li Hanche off outside Heaven Dou City, where he gave Su Nianxue a gentle Immortal Herb.
• Sea Dragon and Sea Spear carried Li Hanche toward Sea God Island at high speed, and he briefly messaged Xue Qinghe before going silent.
• Sword Dao Chen Xin offered to teach the girls personally so they could catch up to Li Hanche, and Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing resolved to grow stronger.
• Xue Qinghe explored the Chat Group’s photo and video features, sent a selfie, and asked Li Hanche to share his journey with her.

Li Hanche arrived at Sea God Island, where the Nine Trials of the Sea God descended and marked him as its heir. Bo Saixi announced his privileges, and the Sacred Pillar Guardians knelt to salute him as he shared his new status with Xue Qinghe.

• Li Hanche sent Xue Qinghe a video from an inn and answered her worried questions while Sea Dragon Douluo and Sea Spear Douluo recovered their Soul Power.
• After reaching the coast, Li Hanche met Little White, who learned from Sea Dragon Douluo about his power and the Sea God's favor.
• Li Hanche crossed the sea to Sea God Island and placed his hand on the Sea Horse Sacred Pillar, triggering nine golden pillars and the descent of the Sea God's trials.
• Bo Saixi and the seven Sacred Pillar Guardians welcomed Li Hanche, and a golden Sea God Trident Mark appeared between his brows.
• Bo Saixi announced that Li Hanche could receive God-Bestowed Soul Rings at rank bottlenecks and that everyone on the island had to salute him; the seven guardians knelt as he sent Xue Qinghe a video of the ceremony.

Li Hanche obtained a hundred-thousand-year fourth Soul Ring from a god-bestowed Soul Ring on Sea God Island, impressing Bo Saixi and the Sacred Pillar guardians. He shared the achievement with Xue Qinghe, then received congratulations as the Sea God’s chosen inheritor.

• Li Hanche bantered with Xue Qinghe in the chat group before asking Bo Saixi for a god-bestowed Soul Ring ahead of his first trial.
• Li Hanche filmed Sea God Island’s ruins and sea Soul Masters bowing to him, then sent the videos to the chat group for Xue Qinghe.
• Li Hanche crushed the golden pearl and endured the Soul Ring’s power as his body cracked and healed until the ring reached a hundred thousand years.
• Li Hanche gained the Soul Skill Ice Emperor Heaven-Shattering Spear, which could pursue locked targets and create a domain of extreme cold.
• Li Hanche sent Xue Qinghe a video of his new red Soul Ring, and she congratulated him sincerely.
• Bo Saixi and the seven Sacred Pillar guardians praised Li Hanche’s achievement, with Sea Dragon Douluo saying it would be recorded in Sea God Island’s history.

Li Hanche began the Sea God’s First Trial after reaching Level 48, while Yue Guan reported his exploits and his complicated relationship with Qian Renxue to Bibi Dong. Bibi Dong reacted with fury and disbelief, and Yue Guan escaped the Pope’s Palace fearing her anger.

• Li Hanche checked his status, noted his Level 48 Soul Power and million-plus plot points, and began climbing the steps of the First Trial.
• Bibi Dong read Yue Guan’s report about Li Hanche defeating Liu Erlong, arranging Dugu Bo’s wedding, and sending Tang Hao flying with the Great Desolate Imprisoning Heavenly Finger.
• Bibi Dong asked Yue Guan whether Li Hanche and Qian Renxue had become involved, and Yue Guan explained that they had kissed while each believed the other was a man who liked men.
• Bibi Dong dismissed Yue Guan, then roared and shattered porcelain inside the Pope’s Palace as Yue Guan fled, relieved he had not revealed that Li Hanche and Qian Renxue had shared a bed.