Chapter Summaries

Tang San confronted Ao Tian about his relationship with Zhu Zhuqing, then later broke into Ao Tian’s room to inspect his Soul Tool books. He began reading them in secret, convinced he would repay Ao Tian someday.

• Tang San asked Ao Tian whether he was having an affair with Zhu Zhuqing, and Ao Tian confirmed their relationship and warned Tang San not to interfere.
• Tang San left Ao Tian’s room, heard Dai Mubai’s furious roar, and stayed alert in case Dai Mubai attacked him.
• Five days later, Tang San used a piece of wire to unlock Ao Tian’s room while Ao Tian and the girls were at the canteen.
• Tang San opened the rear window and justified borrowing Ao Tian’s Soul Tool books as a way to study their principles and improve his Hidden Weapons.
• Tang San reached beneath Ao Tian’s pillow to take out the books.

Tang San tried to steal Ao Tian’s three Soul Tool books but could not open them, and one began draining his Soul Power as Ao Tian returned with Flender. The book grew impossibly heavy and crashed Tang San onto the floor, alerting everyone outside.

• Tang San found three books beneath Ao Tian’s pillow and tried to open them, but their covers would not budge.
• Tang San infused one book with Soul Power, but it kept absorbing his energy without opening.
• Tang San heard Ao Tian returning with Flender and tried to put the books back, but he could not stop the book from draining him.
• The book glowed, grew heavier, and pulled Tang San down onto the floor with a loud crash.
• Oscar, Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, Xiao Wu, and Zhao Wuji heard the noise, and Zhao Wuji suggested entering Ao Tian’s room to investigate.

Tang San tried to steal and read the three Soul Tool books beneath Ao Tian's pillow, but one absorbed his Soul Power and grew impossibly heavy just as Ao Tian and the others returned. A thunderous crash exposed the commotion in Ao Tian's room, and everyone moved to investigate.

• Tang San found three heavy books beneath Ao Tian's pillow and recognized them as Soul Tool design blueprints and a guide to Soul Tool knowledge.
• Tang San could not open the books, so he infused one with Soul Power, but it continued absorbing his energy without releasing its cover.
• After exhausting most of his Soul Power, Tang San heard Ao Tian returning with Flender and hurried to put the books back.
• The book trapped Tang San's hand, drained nearly all his Soul Power, and grew to thousands of jin in weight, slamming him onto the floor with a loud crash.
• Flender, Zhao Wuji, Oscar, Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, and Xiao Wu heard the crash, and Zhao Wuji suggested they enter Ao Tian's room to investigate.

Tang San was caught trying to steal Ao Tian's Soul Tool book after it drained his Soul Power and Mental Power. Flender took Tang San to his office to discuss what happened, while the others left with their opinions of him shaken.

• Tang San struggled to free his hand from Soul Tool Knowledge: From Beginner to Master as it absorbed his Soul Power and Mental Power.
• Ao Tian opened the door, and Xiao Wu and the others found Tang San lying beside Ao Tian's bed with the book in his hand.
• Ao Tian took the book and explained that opening it required all of a person's Soul Power and Mental Power, while the book grew extremely heavy.
• Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing pointed out that Tang San had wanted to read Ao Tian's books before, and Flender and Zhao Wuji demanded the truth.
• Tang San tried to knock himself unconscious against a wooden pillar, but Ao Tian stopped him.
• Flender took Tang San to his office, while Dai Mubai warned Ma Hongjun not to judge Tang San before the truth was known.

Tang San was caught trying to secretly read Ao Tian’s soul tool book after it drained his Soul Power and Mental Power. Flender took Tang San to his office for a talk, leaving the others to reconsider their impression of him.

• Tang San struggled to free himself from Ao Tian’s book as it consumed his Soul Power and Mental Power, while Ao Tian opened the door for the people outside.
• Xiao Wu and the others found Tang San collapsed beside Ao Tian’s bed with Soul Tool Knowledge: From Beginner to Master in his hand.
• Ao Tian took the book and explained how it absorbed Soul Power and Mental Power when first opened, while Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing pointed out that Tang San had wanted to read it before.
• Under pressure from Flender and Zhao Wuji, Tang San tried to knock himself unconscious against a pillar, but Ao Tian stopped him.
• Flender took Tang San to his office to talk, and Dai Mubai warned Ma Hongjun not to judge their classmate before hearing the outcome.

Ao Tian let Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing open the supposed Soul Tool books, which turned out to contain erotic illustrations and embarrassed the girls. After they left, Gu Yuena pulled Ao Tian into an intimate afternoon, and the pair later joined the girls to go to the canteen.

• Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing asked to look at Ao Tian’s three books, and he removed the restrictions keeping them shut.
• The girls opened the books and found erotic images; Gu Yuena revealed that Ao Tian had bought them from street stalls in Suotuo City and altered them.
• Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, and Ning Rongrong fled the room in embarrassment, and Gu Yuena shut the doors before drawing Ao Tian into an intimate afternoon.
• Ao Tian cleaned up, put away the creaking bed, and planned to forge a stronger one before returning to the room when Gu Yuena finished bathing.
• Ao Tian and Gu Yuena called Xiao Wu and the other girls and headed to the canteen, where the girls blushed as they remembered the books.

Ao Tian let Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing inspect the books Tang San had tried to steal, only for them to discover that the books contained explicit illustrations rather than Soul Tool designs. After spending the afternoon with Gu Yuena, Ao Tian reunited with the girls and headed to the canteen, while Flender had still not explained what he would do about Tang San.

• Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing asked to look at Ao Tian's books, and Ao Tian removed the restrictions preventing them from opening them.
• The three girls opened the books and found explicit illustrations, then fled the room in embarrassment as Ao Tian laughed.
• Gu Yuena shut the doors and pulled Ao Tian into an intimate afternoon together, while the girls left.
• Ao Tian found the wooden bed broken, entered his own world to consider making a sturdier replacement, and returned when Gu Yuena finished washing.
• Ao Tian and Gu Yuena called Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing and went with them to the canteen; the girls blushed as they recalled the books, and Flender had still not come to speak with Ao Tian.

Flender gave Tang San a chance to make amends after he apologized to Ao Tian for sneaking into his room to read his books. The students prepared for an outdoor training session in Suotuo City that night, while Ma Hongjun and Dai Mubai discussed finding the twin Sisters afterward.

• After dinner, Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong wondered whether Ao Tian had shown them the embarrassing material because he had feelings for them, while Gu Yuena went to his room.
• The next morning, Flender explained that Tang San had admitted stealing a look at Ao Tian's books and announced that the academy would give him a chance to reform if Ao Tian forgave him.
• Tang San apologized to Ao Tian, who accepted the apology after asking him not to repeat the offense.
• Flender announced an outdoor training session for that night and told Tang San to rest; Zhao Wuji would stay behind while Flender led the students.
• Ao Tian returned to his room to recover and refine his bed, while Tang San apologized to Oscar and rested.
• Dai Mubai agreed to help Ma Hongjun meet the twin Sisters in a hotel after training at Suotuo City's Great Soul Arena.

Flander gave Tang San a chance to remain at Shrek Academy after Tang San apologized to Ao Tian for trying to steal a look at his books. The students prepared for nighttime training in Suotuo City, while Ao Tian rested and Ma Hongjun asked Dai Mubai to arrange a meeting with twin sisters afterward.

• Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong wondered whether Ao Tian had shown them something embarrassing because he was interested in them, and Zhu Zhuqing resolved not to wrong Xiao Wu.
• Flander gathered the students and explained that Tang San had admitted to sneaking into Ao Tian's room to peek at his Soul Tool books.
• Tang San apologized to Ao Tian and promised not to repeat his actions, and Ao Tian forgave him.
• Flander announced outdoor training that night and told Tang San to rest and recover beforehand.
• Ao Tian returned to his room to recover after spending a long time with Gu Yuena.
• Ma Hongjun asked Dai Mubai to arrange for twin sisters to meet them after training, and Dai Mubai agreed.

Dai Mubai planned to use Ma Hongjun’s talent and Zhu Zhuqing’s cooperation to strengthen his chances against his elder brother, while Ma Hongjun forced himself to cultivate. That evening, Flender led the nine students into Suotuo City for training, and a killing intent from the group warned Ma Hongjun to stop leering at the girls.

• Dai Mubai promised Ma Hongjun a chance with the four girls before ending their relationships, then began cultivating and planned to recruit Ma Hongjun and pressure Zhu Zhuqing into cooperating with him.
• Ma Hongjun gave up going for a stroll and stayed in his room to cultivate, while Tang San recovered his condition through the Mysterious Heaven Skill.
• After dinner, Flender led the nine students toward Suotuo City at a run, with Ao Tian, Gu Yuena, Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, Dai Mubai, and Tang San at the front.
• Ma Hongjun leered at the girls until a chilling killing intent from ahead frightened him and ended his improper thoughts.
• Flender brought the students into Suotuo City and told them not to wander; Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong looked around, while Ma Hongjun continued leering from the back of the group.

Dai Mubai tried to recruit Ma Hongjun with the promise of a brief fling, then both of them trained before Flender led the nine students toward Suotuo City for an evening training session. Ma Hongjun’s leering at the girls drew a terrifying warning from Gu Yuena, and the group entered the bustling city.

• Dai Mubai offered Ma Hongjun one encounter with each of four girls to secure his talent, then planned to focus on cultivation and keep pressuring Zhu Zhuqing to join forces with him.
• Dai Mubai began cultivating, and Ma Hongjun reluctantly stayed to train rather than go out.
• Tang San recovered through meditation, and Flender gathered the nine students for a fast run toward Suotuo City.
• Ma Hongjun leered at Gu Yuena, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Zhuqing during the run until Gu Yuena’s killing intent frightened him into stopping.
• Flender led the students through Suotuo City’s southern gate and told them to stay together as they entered the lively city.

Flender took the students to the Suoto Grand Fighting Arena for practical combat, where their teams all won while Ao Tian watched. After the matches, Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun slipped away, and Ao Tian offered to take the others to see what they were up to.

• Flender brought Ao Tian and the students to the Suoto Grand Fighting Arena and told them to fight using only their Martial Souls.
• Ao Tian watched from the stands while Flender placed bets and the students registered as teams.
• Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong won their match, and Zhu Zhuqing and Gu Yuena defeated their opponents despite Zhu Zhuqing being slightly injured.
• Flender left after the matches, telling Ao Tian and Dai Mubai to take the students back to the academy.
• Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun left the group to get food, and Ao Tian said the show was about to begin and offered to take everyone to watch.

Flander took the students to the Suotuo Grand Fighting Arena for practical combat, where all four student teams won while he profited from betting on them. After the matches, Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun slipped away to eat, and Ao Tian led the others after them, saying a good show was about to begin.

• Flander brought Ao Tian and the students to the Grand Fighting Arena and told them to fight without using their Soul Tools.
• Ao Tian watched from the stands while the students formed teams, and Flander went to place bets.
• Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong won their match, and Zhu Zhuqing defeated her opponents with occasional help from Gu Yuena.
• Flander left after the matches and told Ao Tian and Dai Mubai to lead the students back to the academy.
• Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun left the group to eat, and Ao Tian offered to take the others to watch what happened next.

Ao Tian led Gu Yuena, Zhu Zhuqing, Ning Rongrong, and Xiao Wu to follow Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun, while Tang San and Oscar joined them. Dai Mubai reached Rose Hotel to fetch two women for Ma Hongjun, and Ao Tian’s group waited nearby in a restaurant.

• Ao Tian set off after Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun, and Tang San persuaded Oscar to follow as well.
• Dai Mubai circled around to check for anyone tailing them, then headed to Rose Hotel after reassuring himself he was alone.
• Dai Mubai told Ma Hongjun to wait at a barbecue restaurant while he went to bring out the twin sisters he had been dating.
• Ma Hongjun chose to wait in a dim corner instead of entering the expensive restaurant, struggling to control his Evil Fire.
• Ao Tian led his group to a roadside restaurant near Rose Hotel and waited for Dai Mubai to make his move.

Ao Tian followed Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun to see what they were planning, while Tang San and Oscar trailed after Ao Tian. Dai Mubai reached the Rose Hotel to fetch two women for Ma Hongjun, and Ao Tian’s group waited nearby in a restaurant.

• Ao Tian led Gu Yuena, Zhu Zhuqing, Ning Rongrong, and Xiao Wu after Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun, and Tang San persuaded Oscar to follow as well.
• Dai Mubai repeatedly took detours to make sure nobody was following before heading to the Rose Hotel.
• Dai Mubai told Ma Hongjun to wait across the street while he went to fetch two women from their home.
• Ma Hongjun waited in a dark corner, struggling to control his Evil Fire and worrying about his lack of money and appearance.
• Ao Tian waited for Dai Mubai to reach the Rose Hotel, then led the group into a nearby restaurant.

Ao Tian took the others to a restaurant to wait for the promised show, then left after Dai Mubai entered the Rose Hotel with twin sisters. He found Flender at his rundown shop with Xiao Taohong and told him that something major had happened.

• Ao Tian had the group order food while they waited, and Dai Mubai arrived at the Rose Hotel with two identical girls.
• Ma Hongjun saw Dai Mubai enter the hotel with the twins and tried to control his excitement as pedestrians mocked him.
• Ao Tian left the restaurant, disappeared, and appeared outside Flender's shop.
• Ao Tian interrupted Flender's private meeting with Xiao Taohong, and Flender hurried outside to speak with him.
• Ao Tian told Flender that something major had happened and that he had come to check whether Flender was there.

Ao Tian left the others eating and went to find Flender, interrupting him in the middle of a secret meeting with Xiao Taohong. He told Flender that something big had happened but had not yet explained what it was.

• Ao Tian told the group to keep eating while he went out, promising them a good show when he returned.
• Dai Mubai arrived at the Rose Hotel with the twin sisters, while Ma Hongjun watched from the street and grew embarrassed by the attention he drew.
• Ao Tian vanished from the restaurant and appeared outside Flender's shop, where he overheard Flender with Xiao Taohong.
• Flender rushed to the door after Ao Tian's pounding interrupted them, then hurried outside and shut the door to hide Xiao Taohong.
• Ao Tian told Flender that something big had happened and that he had come to see whether Flender was there.

Ao Tian told Flender that Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun planned to exploit two of Dai Mubai’s girlfriends, then led Flender and the others to the Rose Hotel. They reached the room where the two men were, but Ao Tian stopped Flender from entering so they could first confirm what was happening.

• Ao Tian told Flender that Dai Mubai had promised Ma Hongjun access to his girlfriends and said the two had gone to the Rose Hotel.
• Flender went back to give Xiao Taohong instructions, then hurried with Ao Tian toward the hotel.
• Dai Mubai waved Ma Hongjun over, and the two entered the Rose Hotel and headed upstairs.
• Ao Tian asked Gu Yuena to bring the others to the hotel, where they joined him and Flender.
• Flender demanded Dai Mubai’s room from the hotel staff, and Ao Tian led the group upstairs to Red Ocean.
• Flender moved to open the door, but Ao Tian stopped him and suggested they listen before acting.

Ao Tian told Flender that Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun were carrying out a corrupt bargain at the Rose Hotel, and he led Flender and the others there to expose them. They gathered outside the room where the two men were staying, and Ao Tian stopped Flender from entering so they could first confirm what was happening.

• Ao Tian told Flender that Dai Mubai had agreed to let Ma Hongjun enjoy his girlfriends in exchange for keeping Dai Mubai's past secret.
• Flender told Xiao Taohong to leave his shop later, then followed Ao Tian toward the Rose Hotel.
• Dai Mubai met Ma Hongjun outside the hotel and led him upstairs to a room.
• Ao Tian asked Gu Yuena to bring the others to the Rose Hotel, where they joined him and Flender.
• Flender threatened the hotel staff until Ao Tian led the group upstairs to the Red Ocean room, then Ao Tian urged them to listen before entering.

Flender and the others caught Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun after Dai drugged his girlfriends and offered them to Ma Hongjun. The girls woke and learned the truth, and Dai Mubai admitted what he had done.

• Ao Tian warned Flender to listen, and the group overheard Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun discussing their plan for the unconscious girls.
• Flender kicked in the door and found Ma Hongjun naked beside the two girls while Dai Mubai stood by the bed.
• Gu Yuena dispelled the drug and woke the girls, while Flender pinned Ma Hongjun down with his Soul Saint aura.
• Ning Rongrong told the girls that Dai Mubai had drugged them and offered them to Ma Hongjun.
• Dai Mubai admitted that Ning Rongrong's account was true.