Tang Yuehua praised Xiao Wu’s rapid progress and reminded her that etiquette should not suppress her nature, then gave her leave to spend time with Meng Chen. Back at their dormitory, Xiao Wu found medical texts and thoughtful notes from Ye Lingling and began to suspect Ye Lingling was growing too close to Meng Chen.

• Xiao Wu played the zither for Tang Yuehua, who praised her mastery of Autumn Moon of the Moon Palace and her progress in etiquette and self-cultivation.
• Tang Yuehua told Xiao Wu to preserve her natural personality and not let etiquette restrain her, then gave her leave to go have fun with Meng Chen.
• Xiao Wu returned to the dormitory and happily called out to Meng Chen that she had been given leave.
• Xiao Wu noticed medical texts Ye Lingling had brought Meng Chen and found her detailed notes and a carefully drawn begonia flower inside.
• Xiao Wu felt resentful and suspected Ye Lingling’s thoughtfulness toward Meng Chen went beyond friendship.

Xiao Wu tried to keep Ye Lingling from getting close to Meng Chen, but Ye Lingling continued to visit and bring him helpful gifts. The chapter ended with Meng Chen offering Ye Lingling’s sachet to Xiao Wu, who had mistaken its fragrance for Ye Lingling’s perfume.

• Xiao Wu played the guqin for Meng Chen, but Ye Lingling arrived with a corrected Medical Stone Prescription and her own notes on medicinal ingredients.
• Xiao Wu served Ye Lingling tea to separate her from Meng Chen, and Ye Lingling left after their visit.
• Ye Lingling came to the academy the next day with a fatigue-relieving sachet from her mother, and Meng Chen accepted it while students envied their easy rapport.
• Xiao Wu sniffed Meng Chen and accused him of smelling like Ye Lingling’s perfume, so he explained that the scent came from the sachet and said he had meant to give it to her.

Meng Chen received affectionate attention from Ye Lingling while Xiao Wu jealously stayed close to him. Yu Xiaogang tried to visit Liu Erlong at Blue Tyrant Academy again, but the gatekeeper drove him away.

• Xiao Wu grew jealous of Ye Lingling’s visits and followed Meng Chen closely, while Ye Lingling fed him crab at lunch.
• Xiao Wu left for Moonlight Pavilion as Liu Erlong returned to Blue Tyrant Academy, where Yin Shu concealed that Yu Xiaogang had come earlier.
• Yu Xiaogang bought a dark teal robe and new boots, hoping to look presentable before meeting Liu Erlong.
• Yu Xiaogang asked the gatekeeper to announce him to Liu Erlong, but the gatekeeper called him a beggar and refused to let him in.
• The gatekeeper revealed his Soul Rings, frightening Yu Xiaogang into fleeing after he vowed to return.

Ye Xishui used the Holy Spirit Cult's vile poison and threats involving Ah Yin to break Tang Hao and begin transforming him into a Cult Protector. Meanwhile, Ning Rongrong, Zhu Zhuqing, and Zhao Wuji arrived at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and met Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong.

• Dugu Bo learned that Ye Xishui had captured Tang Hao and watched as she used scarlet Soul Power to attack his mind and memories.
• Ye Xishui showed Tang Hao what appeared to be Ah Yin and threatened her with controlled Soul Beasts until Tang Hao gave up resisting.
• Ye Xishui's vile poison spread through Tang Hao's body, and she decided to call him Hammer Protector once he woke.
• Ning Rongrong reassured Zhu Zhuqing and Zhao Wuji as they traveled by carriage to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Ning Rongrong introduced Zhao Wuji and Zhu Zhuqing to Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong, and Ning Fengzhi welcomed them.

Ning Fengzhi learned how Meng Chen had saved Ning Rongrong and decided to encourage her to grow closer to him, hoping to secure both their gratitude and a personal bond. Three days later, Yu Tianheng brought Meng Chen and Ye Xishui to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect, where Yu Yuanzhen welcomed them and sized up Ye Xishui’s formidable strength.

• Ning Rongrong told Ning Fengzhi how Zhang Muzhi died saving her and recounted Meng Chen and Ye Xishui stopping Tang Hao from killing her.
• Ning Fengzhi resolved to use the favor Meng Chen had done for Rongrong to encourage a close relationship between them, while keeping the sect’s existing ties to Meng Chen secret.
• Yu Tianheng invited Meng Chen and Ye Xishui to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect after telling Yu Yuanzhen about Ye Xishui’s overwhelming strength.
• Yu Tianheng escorted Meng Chen and Ye Xishui by carriage and boat to the sect, where Meng Chen admired its scenery and stone dragon.
• Yu Yuanzhen welcomed the guests, judged Ye Xishui to be stronger than himself, and thanked them for helping Yu Tianheng in Suotuo City.

Yu Yuanzhen disowned Yu Xiaogang to protect the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect from Meng Chen’s master, and Meng Chen accepted the clan leader’s decision. Furious at his expulsion, Yu Xiaogang went to Blue Tyrant Academy seeking a teaching position, where Yin Shu beat him.

• Yu Yuanzhen learned that Yu Xiaogang had repeatedly offended Meng Chen and declared that Yu Xiaogang had no ties to the clan, instructing Yu Tianheng not to call him uncle.
• Meng Chen accepted Yu Yuanzhen’s decision, and Yu Yuanzhen hosted a banquet after securing the sect’s safety.
• After hearing the news, Yu Xiaogang punched a pillar and decided to prove himself by teaching talented students at an advanced Soul Master Academy.
• Yu Xiaogang rushed to Blue Tyrant Academy, blasted the gatekeeper with Luo Sanpao, and demanded to become a teacher.
• Yin Shu confronted Yu Xiaogang, rejected his claims of being a Grandmaster, and beat him with punches and kicks.

Yin Shu accidentally cripples Yu Xiaogang while beating him at Blue Tyrant Academy, and the janitors dump him in a dumpster. As Tang San, Oscar, and Ma Hongjun search Heaven Dou City for Yu Xiaogang, Ma Hongjun harasses Xiao Wu and approaches her, unaware of her anger.

• Yin Shu beats Yu Xiaogang and accidentally strikes him below the abdomen with Soul Power, causing him to pass out.
• Yin Shu orders two janitors to throw Yu Xiaogang into a dumpster.
• Tang San takes Oscar and Ma Hongjun to search Heaven Dou City after Yu Xiaogang fails to return from Blue Tyrant Academy.
• Ma Hongjun wanders off while searching and tries to grope Xiao Wu as she passes.
• Xiao Wu threatens Ma Hongjun, then beckons him closer with a smile as a cold glint appears in her eyes.

Xiao Wu beat Ma Hongjun unconscious after he harassed her, then attacked Tang San when he blamed Meng Chen and asked her to return to his side. She left Tang San collapsed in agony after kicking him in the groin and head.

• Xiao Wu used her scorpion braid and a series of throws and strikes to beat Ma Hongjun unconscious in the street.
• Tang San arrived, saw Ma Hongjun’s injuries, and accused Xiao Wu of becoming cruel because Meng Chen had led her astray.
• Tang San asked Xiao Wu to return to his side, but Xiao Wu kicked him and stomped on his stomach.
• Tang San stared at Xiao Wu’s feet and developed a visible bulge, enraging her.
• Xiao Wu stomped on Tang San’s groin with Soul Power, kicked him in the head, and left as he screamed and reached after her.

Chapter Summary: Tang San Awakens His God King Memories—Where's My QQ? It's All Meng Chen's Fault!

1. Key Plot Points & Events

• Catastrophic Injuries: Ma Hongjun and Tang San are found severely injured in the street. Tang San has a head wound and, critically, severe damage to his lower body ("became Third Sister"), leaving him unable to rise again. Ma Hongjun suffers a similar fate.
• Rescue & Aftermath: Oscar frantically drags the two back to the inn. He then discovers Dai Mubai, who is drowning his sorrows in alcohol over losing his "QQ" (a euphemism for his manhood/junk). Oscar also finds Yu Xiaogang mutilated in a trash bin.
• Memory Awakening: Tang San regains consciousness and realizes his previous "dreams" were memories of his past life as the God King. He recalls a life where Xiao Wu loved him unconditionally and he wielded the Sea God's Trident.
• The Blame Game: Tang San is enraged. His life has deviated completely from his glorious "Dog-Training Continent" expectations, and he identifies Meng Chen as the root cause of all his misery. He vows bloody revenge against him.
• Xiao Wu's Report: Xiao Wu visits Meng Chen and describes her encounter with Tang San and Ma Hongjun that day. She explains how she kicked them, leading to their ruin.

2. Character Developments

• Tang San: Transforms from a confused victim into a bitter, hateful avenger. His world-view is shattered by the contrast between his "God King" memories and his current mutilated reality. He abandons all inner reflection and exclusively externalizes his anger onto Meng Chen.
• Oscar: Acts as the pragmatic caretaker and the last "functional" male of Shrek Academy. He shows deep empathy for his comrades' suffering but maintains a firm resolve to avoid their impulsive/lecherous behavior.
• Meng Chen: Remains a calm, neutral anchor. He is stunned by the violence of Xiao Wu's actions but does not panic or react with the same distorted traits as the other male characters.
• Xiao Wu: Displaying her "kick first" personality, she is both indignant at the creeps and proud that Meng Chen is not like them. She expresses lingering disappointment at Meng Chen's passive reaction to her leg but admires his normalcy.

3. Significant Themes

• Cosmic Irony & Karmic Retribution: The male characters who objectified women or harbored "dog-training" delusions suffer brutal, symbolic physical punishment. Their obsession with "QQ" results in them losing their own.
• Reality vs. Delusion: Tang San's "God King" memories clash violently with his current reality, highlighting that he cannot accept his changed circumstances. He prefers the fantasy of controlling others over his current helplessness.
• Scapegoating: Tang San's singular focus on blaming Meng Chen for all his misfortunes illustrates a willful refusal to take responsibility for his own choices or mistakes.
• Contrast in Masculinity: Meng Chen is portrayed as a healthy foil—calm, non-sexualized, and kind—while the other male characters of Shrek Academy are shown as perverse, decaying, and self-destructive.

4. Character Interactions

• Oscar & the Injured: Oscar's rescue of Tang San, Ma Hongjun, Dai Mubai, and Yu Xiaogang highlights his role as the emotional backbone, though he is overwhelmed and traumatized by the extent of their losses.
• Tang San & His Past: Through his internal monologue, Tang San interacts with the ghost of his past life, realizing he was supposed to be a tyrant. His rage transforms into a direct, one-sided vendetta against Meng Chen.
• Xiao Wu & Meng Chen: A conversational exchange reveals the aftermath. Xiao Wu explains her violent actions; Meng Chen processes the information with shocked sympathy for the victims but no romanticized reaction, which Xiao Wu finds both disappointing and comforting.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Tang San lies bedridden, contemplating his situation and the world's changes after Meng Chen's appearance.
• He decides to fix the 'bug' in the world and regain his QQ account.
• Tang San's injuries heal, but he discovers his lower abdomen has been severely damaged.
• He sets off to find his birth mother, only to discover she's gone.
• Tang San enters the Blue Silver Forest, sensing his bloodline's call.

Character Developments

• Tang San awakens his God King memories and feels a sense of mission to fix the world.
• He becomes determined to regain his QQ account and restore his body.
• Tang San's injuries and the loss of his mother cause him emotional turmoil.
• He shows resilience and resolve in facing his challenges.

Significant Themes

• Loss and Grief: Tang San grapples with the loss of his mother and the changes in his body.
• Determination and Resilience: Tang San's unyielding resolve to fix the world and regain his QQ account.
• Identity and Belonging: Tang San's connection to his bloodline and the Blue Silver Forest.

Character Interactions

• Oscar cares for Tang San during his recovery.
• Tang San interacts with Oscar briefly before leaving for the Blue Silver Forest.
• Tang San's connection with the Blue Silver Grass in the forest is re-established.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Tang San, desperate to repair his damaged body, seeks the Blue Silver King to awaken his Blue Silver Emperor bloodline.
• The awakening process transforms Tang San's body, but in an unexpected way.
• Tang San discovers he has been transformed into a woman.

Character Developments

• Tang San: Initially frantic and irritable, he becomes panicked and humiliated upon realizing his transformation.
• Blue Silver King: Performs the bloodline awakening, unaware of the unexpected outcome.

Significant Themes

• Transformation and change
• Identity and self-perception
• Humiliation and coping with unexpected circumstances

Character Interactions

• Tang San and the Blue Silver King: The King performs the bloodline awakening, while Tang San is initially urgent and later shocked and humiliated.
• Yu Tianheng and Meng Chen: They discuss Meng Chen's preparation for his fifth Soul Ring, leading to a revelation about a Thunder Hell Vine.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Meng Chen seeks information about the Thunder Hell Vine, a rare Soul Beast, for his fifth Soul Ring.
• Yu Tianheng agrees to take Meng Chen to see the Thunder Hell Vine, which is located in a forbidden ground of the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect.
• Meng Chen and Yu Tianheng travel to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect, where Sect Master Yu Yuanzhen agrees to take Meng Chen to Ten Thousand Thunder Valley, where the Thunder Hell Vine resides.
• Meng Chen and Yu Yuanzhen journey to Ten Thousand Thunder Valley, a vast valley filled with constant lightning storms, and find the Thunder Hell Vine at its center.

Character Developments

• Meng Chen demonstrates his determination and ambition in seeking the powerful Thunder Hell Vine for his fifth Soul Ring.
• Yu Tianheng shows his willingness to help Meng Chen, despite feeling jealous of Meng Chen's talent.
• Yu Yuanzhen, initially cautious about taking Meng Chen to the forbidden ground, warms up to Meng Chen due to the potential benefits for the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect.

Significant Themes

• Ambition and determination in the pursuit of power (Meng Chen's quest for the Thunder Hell Vine).
• The dangers and consequences of seeking power (the forbidden ground and the Thunder Hell Vine's threat).
• The dynamics of relationships and alliances (Yu Yuanzhen's change in attitude towards Meng Chen).

Character Interactions

• Meng Chen and Yu Tianheng's friendly rivalry is evident in their interactions, with Yu Tianheng feeling jealous of Meng Chen's talent.
• Meng Chen and Yu Yuanzhen's relationship evolves from initial caution to mutual respect and cooperation, with Yu Yuanzhen eventually agreeing to take Meng Chen to the Thunder Hell Vine.
• Meng Chen's determination impresses Yu Yuanzhen, leading the sect master to see Meng Chen as a potential ally for the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yin Shu, a Soul King and teacher at Blue Tyrant Academy, is expelled after defending his actions against Yu Xiaogang, a Soul Master who had been ejected from the academy.
• Liu Erlong, the dean of Blue Tyrant Academy, physically assaults Yin Shu for his actions and orders him to leave.
• Yin Shu wanders to Heaven Dou Royal Academy, where he encounters Ye Xishui, the leader of the Holy Spirit Cult, who recruits him after sensing his administrative skills.

Character Developments

• Yin Shu: Loses his position at Blue Tyrant Academy and becomes resentful, eventually joining the Holy Spirit Cult under Ye Xishui's influence.
• Liu Erlong: Shows a strong protective streak towards Yu Xiaogang, prioritizing his well-being over Yin Shu's long service at the academy.
• Ye Xishui: Displaying a more seductive and alluring demeanor, she recruits Yin Shu into the Holy Spirit Cult, hinting at her manipulative nature.

Significant Themes

• Loyalty vs. Self-Interest: Yin Shu's expulsion highlights the conflict between loyalty (to the academy and its students) and self-interest (protecting his own status and pride).
• Power Dynamics: The interactions between characters emphasize the power dynamics at play, with Liu Erlong's strength allowing her to dismiss Yin Shu, and Ye Xishui's aura controlling Yin Shu.

Character Interactions

• Liu Erlong and Yin Shu: Their interaction is tense and confrontational, with Liu Erlong prioritizing Yu Xiaogang's well-being over Yin Shu's past service.
• Ye Xishui and Yin Shu: Ye Xishui's magnetic presence and aura control lead Yin Shu to join the Holy Spirit Cult, showcasing her manipulative abilities.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Tang San, now transformed into a beautiful woman, faces harassment and stares from men in the city.
• He encounters his former teacher, Yu Xiaogang, who initially mistakes him for a girl before recognizing him.
• Tang San reveals his transformation and follows Yu Xiaogang to Blue Tyrant Academy.
• Meanwhile, Meng Chen successfully breaks through to level fifty in Ten Thousand Thunder Valley and is approached by the sentient Thunder Hell Vine.

Character Developments

• Tang San struggles with his new appearance and the reactions it provokes, feeling disgust and shame.
• Yu Xiaogang shows concern and acceptance towards Tang San's transformation, offering him support.
• Meng Chen demonstrates determination and power in breaking through to level fifty.

Significant Themes

• Appearance vs Reality: Tang San's transformation challenges societal perceptions of gender and beauty, highlighting the disconnect between appearance and one's true self.
• Acceptance: Both Tang San and Yu Xiaogang grapple with acceptance—Yu Xiaogang accepts Tang San's transformation, while Tang San struggles to accept his new appearance.

Character Interactions

• Tang San and Yu Xiaogang: Their reunion is emotional and supportive, with Yu Xiaogang offering Tang San a place at Blue Tyrant Academy.
• Meng Chen and Thunder Hell Vine: Though initially alarmed, Meng Chen engages in a mental conversation with the sentient vine, hinting at a potential alliance.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Tang San, now transformed into a woman, faces harassment and stares from men in Heaven Dou City.
• Tang San encounters his former teacher, Yu Xiaogang, who initially mistakes him for a girl but eventually recognizes him.
• Tang San joins Yu Xiaogang at Blue Tyrant Academy.
• Meng Chen, a character from a parallel storyline, breaks through rank fifty in Ten Thousand Thunder Valley and gains the attention of Thunder Hell Vine.

Character Developments

• Tang San struggles with his new appearance and the unwanted attention it brings.
• Yu Xiaogang shows concern and acceptance towards Tang San's transformation.
• Meng Chen demonstrates determination and power as he breaks through to rank fifty.

Significant Themes

• Identity and self-acceptance (Tang San's struggle with his new appearance)
• Power and its consequences (Meng Chen's encounter with Thunder Hell Vine)

Character Interactions

• Tang San and Yu Xiaogang: Tang San finds comfort and support in Yu Xiaogang's acceptance of his transformation.
• Meng Chen and Thunder Hell Vine: Meng Chen faces the immense power of Thunder Hell Vine and must consider a potential deal with it.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Thunder Hell Vine, a Soul Beast with the Thunder God's bloodline, communicates with Meng Chen, proposing a deal.
• Meng Chen learns that Thunder Hell Vine has cultivated for nearly fifty thousand years but is unable to break through to the next level due to its vitality ending.
• Thunder Hell Vine offers to become Meng Chen's fifth Soul Ring if he helps it reach one hundred thousand years of cultivation.
• Meng Chen agrees, and Thunder Hell Vine sacrifices itself, pouring its energy into Meng Chen. The Thunder Pool's energy also enters Meng Chen's body.

Character Developments

• Meng Chen: Shows understanding, decisiveness, and a sense of honor in keeping his promises.
• Thunder Hell Vine: Reveals its desperation, unwillingness to fade, and a gambling nature, entrusting its future to Meng Chen.

Significant Themes

• Gambling and risk-taking: Both characters exhibit a willingness to gamble on uncertain outcomes to achieve their goals.
• Trust and responsibility: Thunder Hell Vine entrusts its future to Meng Chen, who takes on the responsibility seriously.
• Sacrifice and rebirth: Thunder Hell Vine sacrifices itself to gain a new life and reach a higher cultivation level.

Character Interactions

• Thunder Hell Vine and Meng Chen: They communicate, negotiate, and form an agreement, with Thunder Hell Vine entrusting its future to Meng Chen, who accepts the responsibility.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Meng Chen absorbs the Thunder Hell Vine's Soul Ring, experiencing intense pain due to the pure lightning-element power.
• He successfully absorbs the Soul Ring, reaching level fifty-five, and obtains the Thunder Hell Vine Whip, an External Soul Bone.
• The Thunder Hell Vine reveals that it left a lightning-element power bomb in Meng Chen's body, which will explode if the reincarnation seed doesn't break through the 100,000-year threshold.
• Meng Chen leaves Ten Thousand Thunder Valley, and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect's Sect Master, Yu Yuanzhen, expresses gratitude for Meng Chen's actions.

Character Developments

• Meng Chen demonstrates resilience and determination in the face of extreme pain, successfully absorbing the Soul Ring and obtaining new powers.
• Yu Yuanzhen shows political acumen by exploiting the situation to build a relationship with Meng Chen.

Significant Themes

• The theme of power and its consequences is highlighted as Meng Chen gains immense strength but also inherits a potential threat.
• The theme of relationships and their manipulation is shown through Yu Yuanzhen's actions.

Character Interactions

• Meng Chen interacts with the will of the Thunder Hell Vine, which provides information and warnings but also endangers him.
• Yu Yuanzhen interacts with Meng Chen, expressing gratitude and building a connection to potentially gain favor.

Chapter Summary: “Meeting Tang San Again—No, Third Sister—Whipping Tang San!”

Key Plot Points and Events

• Meng Chen returns to Heaven Dou Royal Academy after spending a month cultivating at the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Sect.
• Xiao Wu is delighted to see him and eagerly accompanies him on a summer outing through Heaven Dou City.
• The pair enjoy red bean paste and stroll through the city, appearing openly affectionate and peaceful.
• Tang San, now transformed into a beautiful young woman after awakening his former-life memories and undergoing a gender change, secretly follows them.
• Overcome by jealousy at Xiao Wu’s closeness with Meng Chen, Tang San confronts them and demands to know how Meng Chen can be with Xiao Wu.
• Meng Chen does not recognize Tang San in his new form and assumes she is a troublesome stranger. Xiao Wu initially becomes suspicious but ultimately chooses to trust Meng Chen.
• Tang San attempts to manipulate the situation by claiming that he and Meng Chen are a better match. He also tries to seduce Meng Chen by revealing more of his body, but the attempt fails because Meng Chen is unaffected.
• When Tang San continues provoking him, Meng Chen slaps him and then uses his newly acquired External Soul Bone, the Thunder Hell Vine Whip, to strike him.
• The attack sends Tang San crashing into a stone wall and causes him to spit blood. Meng Chen’s immediate concern is that he may have to pay for damaging the wall.

Character Developments

• Meng Chen: Returns refreshed and eager to spend time with Xiao Wu. He remains devoted to her and becomes increasingly impatient with Tang San’s baseless accusations. He also gets his first opportunity to test the Thunder Hell Vine Whip.
• Xiao Wu: Shows strong affection for Meng Chen and naturally relies on him. Although Tang San’s appearance briefly makes her jealous and uncertain, she ultimately trusts Meng Chen completely and defends him.
• Tang San: Becomes increasingly unstable and consumed by jealousy. He cannot accept Xiao Wu’s relationship with Meng Chen and is deeply distressed that she no longer recognizes or prioritizes him. His attempts to interfere range from verbal accusations to seduction and manipulation, but all fail.

Significant Themes

• Jealousy and possessiveness: Tang San’s inability to accept losing Xiao Wu drives the confrontation and exposes his emotional deterioration.
• Identity and transformation: Tang San’s changed body makes him unrecognizable to Meng Chen and Xiao Wu, emphasizing the gap between his former identity and current self.
• Trust in relationships: Xiao Wu’s willingness to trust Meng Chen despite Tang San’s accusations contrasts sharply with Tang San’s insecurity and inability to accept their bond.
• Comedy amid conflict: The chapter treats the dramatic confrontation humorously, particularly through Meng Chen’s misunderstanding of Tang San, the failed seduction attempt, and his concern over the damaged wall.
• Power and humiliation: Tang San expects his beauty and former importance to give him influence, but instead he is dismissed, slapped, and defeated by Meng Chen.

Character Interactions

• Meng Chen and Xiao Wu behave as an affectionate couple, with Xiao Wu clinging to his arm and happily spending the day with him.
• Tang San interrupts their outing and challenges their relationship, expecting jealousy or attraction to work in his favor.
• Xiao Wu becomes protective of Meng Chen, rejecting Tang San’s accusations and siding with him.
• Meng Chen treats Tang San as a suspicious stranger, warns her to leave, and ultimately responds with force when she refuses.
• Tang San’s confrontation ends with him being struck by the Thunder Hell Vine Whip, while Meng Chen remains more annoyed by the possible cost of repairing the wall than concerned about the fight.

Meng Chen whipped Tang San after she insisted that he and Xiao Wu could not be together, while Xiao Wu covered Meng Chen’s eyes and urged him to keep going. Tang San broke down after the beating, and as Meng Chen and Xiao Wu prepared to leave, someone shouted for them to stop.

• Tang San accused Meng Chen of leaving her without love and threatened to stop him and Xiao Wu from being together.
• Meng Chen struck Tang San with the Thunder Hell Vine Whip, and Xiao Wu objected when her clothes were torn.
• Xiao Wu covered Meng Chen’s eyes so he could continue whipping Tang San, but Tang San stayed dazed and stopped resisting.
• Tang San lost control of her bowels, and Xiao Wu asked Meng Chen to stop; he warned Tang San not to bother them again.
• A voice shouted for Meng Chen and Xiao Wu to stop as they began to leave.

Yu Xiaogang and Liu Erlong confronted Meng Chen after Tang San was beaten, and Liu Erlong attacked him as a Soul Saint. Meng Chen unleashed his fifth Soul Skill, Demonic Thunder Domain, and shattered Liu Erlong's first Soul Skill, leaving their fight unresolved.

• Yu Xiaogang and Liu Erlong found Tang San beaten after he had gone to meet someone, and Yu Xiaogang accused Meng Chen of attacking him.
• Meng Chen's remark about Yu Xiaogang's voice enraged him, so he ordered Liu Erlong to teach Meng Chen a lesson.
• Liu Erlong possessed her Fire Dragon Martial Soul and revealed that she was a Soul Saint, while Xiao Wu worried about Meng Chen.
• Meng Chen summoned the Thunder Hell Vine and activated his fifth Soul Skill, Demonic Thunder Domain, suppressing Liu Erlong and strengthening himself.
• Meng Chen used his third Soul Skill and his Thunder Hell Vine Whip to break Liu Erlong's flaming claw attack, blasting a pit into the pavement.