Ch. 142I Refuse

Jun Xuehan defeated Elder Ying, then refused Ye Qing’s proposal for a marriage alliance between their families. He and Ye Qing instead formed an alliance in which the Nine Heart Begonia Family would fund Wind Snow Pavilion in exchange for repayment, a place to join, and help when needed.

  • Jun Xuehan defeated Elder Ying, and Ye Qing offered to have the Nine Heart Begonia Family join Wind Snow Pavilion if Jun Xuehan married her daughter.
  • Jun Xuehan refused the marriage condition, so Ye Qing said her family would not join Wind Snow Pavilion.
  • Ye Qing proposed an alliance in which her family would fund Wind Snow Pavilion’s establishment and initial resources in exchange for repayment, a reserved place for her family, and assistance when it faced difficulties.
  • Jun Xuehan agreed to repay seventy percent of the support and help within Wind Snow Pavilion’s capabilities, and he and Ye Qing sealed the agreement with three high-fives.
  • Jun Xuehan said he might leave Heaven Dou City and would send Yang Wudi to collect the resources Wind Snow Pavilion needed.

Ch. 143Seeing Dugu Bo Again (Bonus Chapter)

Ye Qing agreed to work with Wind Snow Pavilion, and Jun Xuehan and his companions returned to Heaven Dou City. Jun Xuehan confronted Dugu Bo about his poisoning, leaving Dugu Bo shaken by how accurately he described the symptoms.

  • Ye Qing saw Jun Xuehan and his companions off, hoping her decision to invest in Wind Snow Pavilion was right.
  • Yang Wudi joked about Jun Xuehan gaining a wife through the Nine Heart Begonia Family, and Jun Xuehan teased Yang Wudi in return.
  • Jun Xuehan, Yang Wudi, and Yang Wushuang visited Dugu Bo at his secluded home in Heaven Dou City.
  • Dugu Bo challenged Jun Xuehan’s claim that the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well belonged to his family, and Jun Xuehan said he had come because Dugu Bo was poisoned.
  • Jun Xuehan listed Dugu Bo’s recurring symptoms, and Dugu Bo’s expression changed when he heard them.

Ch. 144Elegance Never Goes Out of Style

Jun Xuehan offered to recruit Dugu Bo by promising to cure the Jade Scale Snake Venom afflicting him and his granddaughter, Dugu Yan. After Jun Xuehan and his companions demonstrated they could resist Dugu Bo’s poison and fight back, Dugu Bo agreed to talk, and Jun Xuehan asked Yang Wudi to examine him.

  • Jun Xuehan revealed that Dugu Bo suffered from Jade Scale Snake Venom backlash and warned that Dugu Yan might suffer the same fate.
  • Dugu Bo stopped Jun Xuehan from leaving and asked how he had discovered the poison; Jun Xuehan said he wanted Dugu Bo to join his faction in exchange for curing him and Dugu Yan.
  • Dugu Bo threatened to capture Jun Xuehan and force him to reveal the cure, so Yang Wudi and Yang Wushuang readied their Soul Breaking Spears.
  • Jun Xuehan explained that Yang Wudi’s Aromatic Silk Beauty could neutralize poison and that the Soul Breaking Spears posed a serious threat to Dugu Bo.
  • Dugu Bo withdrew his martial soul rather than fight, then asked whether Jun Xuehan could truly cure the venom.
  • Jun Xuehan nodded and instructed Yang Wudi to examine the Jade Scale Snake Venom in Dugu Bo’s body.

Ch. 145Elegance Never Goes Out of Style (II)

Jun Xuehan and Yang Wudi negotiated with Dugu Bo to cure his Jade Scale Snake Venom in exchange for his joining Wind Snow Pavilion. After leaving Dugu Bo, Jun Xuehan searched for a meaningful gift and entered a jewelry store, where he looked for an elegant pale-gold necklace or bracelet.

  • Yang Wudi examined Dugu Bo and confirmed that the Jade Scale Snake Venom could be cured.
  • Dugu Bo agreed to join Wind Snow Pavilion after Jun Xuehan's faction cured his poison, but insisted that Yang Wudi treat him first and that he help prepare and keep the treatment items.
  • Jun Xuehan and Dugu Bo agreed that Yang Wudi would meet Dugu Bo the next day to prepare for treatment, and Dugu Bo warned Jun Xuehan that his tea was poisoned.
  • After leaving Dugu Bo, Jun Xuehan asked Yang Wudi and Yang Wushuang for advice on a meaningful gift, then went into a jewelry store in Heaven Dou City.
  • Jun Xuehan asked to see antique, elegant, pale-gold necklaces or bracelets, but found none of the first pieces satisfactory.

Ch. 146Girls Understand Girls Best

Jun Xuehan assigned Wind Snow Pavilion’s remaining tasks, gave Zhu Zhuqing an Immortal Grass, and told Qian Renxue that Dugu Bo had joined the pavilion. That night, Jun Xuehan suggested that Qian Renxue rest instead of cultivating, then prepared a two-paper draw to decide what they would do.

  • Jun Xuehan assigned Yang Wudi to detoxify Dugu Bo, Yang Wushuang to secure resources from the Nine Heart Begonia Family, and Niu Gao to construct Wind Snow Pavilion.
  • Jun Xuehan asked Zhu Zhuqing what kind of gift best expressed a person’s feelings, and she said that something handmade was best.
  • Jun Xuehan gave Zhu Zhuqing a Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone Immortal Grass, and she began absorbing it to improve her Soul Power.
  • Qian Renxue returned with She Long, and Jun Xuehan told her that Dugu Bo had joined Wind Snow Pavilion.
  • Jun Xuehan urged Qian Renxue to rest rather than cultivate, and when she refused, he wrote choices on two folded sheets of paper to decide their plans.

Ch. 147I Predicted Your Prediction

Jun Xuehan outmaneuvered Qian Renxue in a paper-drawing trick, and the two spent the night together. The next morning, Zhu Zhuqing reached level 30 and asked She Long to take her to obtain a Soul Ring, but he told her to wait for the others while she cultivated.

  • Jun Xuehan gave Qian Renxue two folded papers, predicted that she would suspect his trick, and wrote one on both sheets so he could win.
  • Qian Renxue realized Jun Xuehan had written one on each paper, but let him draw her into his embrace for the night.
  • The next morning, Qian Renxue fell asleep exhausted while Jun Xuehan covered her with a blanket and soothed her.
  • Zhu Zhuqing asked She Long to take her to the Soul Beast Forest after reaching level 30, but he declined because he could not leave and told her to wait for Yang Wudi, Yang Wushuang, and Niu Gao.
  • Zhu Zhuqing stayed near She Long and began meditative cultivation while waiting for them to return.

Ch. 148Nothing Is Impossible

Qian Renxue woke after sleeping through the day, and Jun Xuehan teased and cared for her before she sent him out of her room. He then agreed to take Zhu Zhuqing to the Soul Beast Forest for a soul ring the next morning and set her a weighted running exercise to improve her speed and strength.

  • Qian Renxue woke at dusk, got dressed, and let Jun Xuehan comb her hair and massage her sore legs before driving him from the room in embarrassment.
  • Jun Xuehan told Zhu Zhuqing he knew she needed a soul ring and would take her to the Soul Beast Forest early the next morning.
  • Jun Xuehan told Zhu Zhuqing to time a lap around the courtyard without using her martial soul, then run another lap carrying twenty to thirty jin of weight.
  • Zhu Zhuqing questioned whether she could beat her normal time while carrying weight, but chose to follow Jun Xuehan's training method.

Ch. 149A Thousand-Year Soul Ring

Jun Xuehan took Zhu Zhuqing to Sunset Forest to obtain her Third Soul Ring while searching for a Snow Cloud Fox for himself. Zhu Zhuqing absorbed a Nether Thunder Leopard's Soul Ring and reached Level 35, after which they continued their search.

  • Qian Renxue left for the Heaven Dou Imperial Palace with She Long while Jun Xuehan took Zhu Zhuqing to Sunset Forest.
  • Jun Xuehan told Zhu Zhuqing to look for a Snow Cloud Fox, then found a seventeen-hundred-year Nether Thunder Leopard for her to fight.
  • Zhu Zhuqing battled the Nether Thunder Leopard but fell into a disadvantage, so Jun Xuehan struck it with a Light Element attack and pinned it with his Silver Dragon Spear.
  • Zhu Zhuqing absorbed the Nether Thunder Leopard's Soul Ring while Jun Xuehan guarded her and searched for the Snow Cloud Fox.
  • Zhu Zhuqing finished absorbing the Soul Ring, reached Level 35, and marveled at gaining seven levels in one day.

Ch. 150Rare Breed

Jun Xuehan searched the forest for rare foxes while Zhu Zhuqing stayed behind, but a Silver Heart Fox lured her away with an illusion and nearly killed her. Jun Xuehan rescued her and revealed that he had found a rare Silver Heart Fox alongside a Snow Cloud Fox.

  • Jun Xuehan and Zhu Zhuqing searched the forest for Snow Cloud Foxes and other pure-colored foxes after Zhu Zhuqing absorbed her soul ring.
  • Jun Xuehan sensed something unusual in the mist, told Zhu Zhuqing to stay put, and went deeper into the forest alone.
  • Zhu Zhuqing found a bloodstained hairpin and followed a trail, where a disguised figure posing as Dai Mubai led her toward the inner forest.
  • The Silver Heart Fox revealed itself and trapped Zhu Zhuqing in an illusion, assaulting her with its Mental Power.
  • Jun Xuehan shattered the illusion, pinned the Silver Heart Fox with his Silver Dragon Spear, and explained that Zhu Zhuqing had mistaken the fox's trick for his own blood and hairpin.

Ch. 151Fox Fur Coat

Jun Xuehan and Zhu Zhuqing hunted two fox soul beasts, collected their pelts and a soul bone, and returned to Heaven Dou City. After arranging for the pelts to be made into coats and cooking Silver Heart Fox meat, Jun Xuehan waited for Qian Renxue, who returned to find dinner ready.

  • Jun Xuehan had Zhu Zhuqing skin the Snow Cloud Fox and Silver Heart Fox, then retrieved a roughly twenty-thousand-year-old skull bone from the Silver Heart Fox and stored it away.
  • Jun Xuehan explained that the Silver Heart Fox had lured Zhu Zhuqing into an illusion, admitted he had used her to keep it from escaping, and heard her thank him after she reflected on the experience.
  • Jun Xuehan took the pelts to a shop in Heaven Dou City to have them made into two fox fur coats, while Zhu Zhuqing returned to the residence.
  • Jun Xuehan cultivated for two hours, cooked dishes using Silver Heart Fox meat, and waited for Qian Renxue to come home.
  • Qian Renxue returned, smelled the food, and praised Jun Xuehan for preparing dinner.

Ch. 152Back to Spirit City

Jun Xuehan and Qian Renxue prepared to leave Heaven Dou City for Spirit City with Zhu Zhuqing, while Jun Xuehan hoped to ease the tensions between Spirit Hall’s Worship Hall and Pope’s Palace. The chapter ended with the three setting out by carriage, and Zhu Zhuqing recognizing that she was headed into the heart of Spirit Hall.

  • Jun Xuehan shared a meal made from a ten-thousand-year Silver Heart Fox with Qian Renxue, who said they could return to Spirit Hall in three to five days.
  • Jun Xuehan decided Zhu Zhuqing would join the Pope’s Palace and be guided by Elder Gui Mei, then urged Qian Renxue to gradually ease the divide between the Worship Hall and Pope’s Palace.
  • Jun Xuehan and Qian Renxue meditated together, and four days later Jun Xuehan bought two fox fur coats.
  • Jun Xuehan asked Zhu Zhuqing to prepare to leave, and Qian Renxue returned after finishing her imperial palace affairs.
  • Jun Xuehan, Qian Renxue, and Zhu Zhuqing left Heaven Dou City by carriage for Spirit City, while Qian Renxue watched Zhu Zhuqing and Zhu Zhuqing recognized where they were going.

Ch. 153Bringing Home a Wife

Jun Xuehan, Qian Renxue, and Zhu Zhuqing traveled to Spirit City, where Jun Xuehan brought Zhu Zhuqing to meet Bibi Dong. Bibi Dong mistook Zhu Zhuqing for Jun Xuehan’s wife, and Jun Xuehan hurriedly explained that she was preparing to join Spirit Hall.

  • Jun Xuehan confirmed to Zhu Zhuqing that he and Qian Renxue were from Spirit Hall, and Zhu Zhuqing accepted that she had to continue with them.
  • Jun Xuehan gave Qian Renxue two Fox Fur Coats and a necklace for her birthday during their carriage journey.
  • After nearly a month of travel, the carriage reached Spirit City, and Qian Renxue went to the Worship Hall while Jun Xuehan took Zhu Zhuqing to the Pope's Palace.
  • Jun Xuehan introduced Zhu Zhuqing to Bibi Dong, who joked that he had brought home a wife.
  • Jun Xuehan clarified that Zhu Zhuqing was the second young lady of the Star Luo Zhu Family and was preparing to join Spirit Hall.

Ch. 154Teacher, You Just Want to Beat Me Up

Jun Xuehan told Bibi Dong that he had married Qian Renxue, then brought Zhu Zhuqing into Spirit Hall and asked Bibi Dong to arrange her training. After leaving the study, he headed to the Worship Hall, where Qian Renxue was telling Qian Daoliu about their relationship.

  • Jun Xuehan revealed to Bibi Dong that he and Qian Renxue had already been intimate, and Bibi Dong said she would personally test his cultivation the next morning.
  • Jun Xuehan asked Bibi Dong to have Gui Mei teach Zhu Zhuqing, and Bibi Dong agreed to take Zhu Zhuqing to meet him the next day after warning her to sever ties with the Star Luo Imperial Family.
  • Jun Xuehan offered Bibi Dong Aromatic Silk Beauty and set aside Eight-Petal Immortal Orchid and a Silver Heart Fox Skull Bone for Hu Liena, but Bibi Dong declined the treasure and agreed to pass Hu Liena's gifts along.
  • Jun Xuehan left Bibi Dong's study and went to the Worship Hall, where Qian Renxue told Qian Daoliu that she had pursued Jun Xuehan.

Ch. 155At His Age, Taking the Blame for Someone Else

Jun Xuehan returned to the Worship Hall, where Qian Daoliu recognized the strengthened divinity in him and warmly welcomed him. At Qian Renxue’s request, Qian Daoliu examined the Tender Seedling in Jun Xuehan’s Spiritual Sea and concluded that it was likely a divine remnant that would protect him.

  • Golden Crocodile pressured Jun Xuehan as he entered the Worship Hall, but Qian Renxue confronted him and Qian Daoliu blamed the test on Golden Crocodile.
  • Qian Daoliu sensed the divinity in Jun Xuehan’s Soul Power and welcomed him, asking him to call him Grandpa.
  • Qian Renxue told Qian Daoliu about the Tender Seedling in Jun Xuehan’s Spiritual Sea and asked him to examine it.
  • Qian Daoliu found the Tender Seedling, which absorbed his Soul Power, and said it was likely left by a god and would protect Jun Xuehan.

Ch. 156A Promising Future

Qian Daoliu reassured Qian Renxue that Jun Xuehan’s Spiritual Sea showed no problems and praised his potential, while warning him to remain faithful to her. Meanwhile, Bibi Dong arranged Zhu Zhuqing’s enrollment at Spirit Academy and granted her Golden Generation-level cultivation resources, leaving Hu Liena curious about her background.

  • Qian Daoliu told Qian Renxue there was no problem with Jun Xuehan’s Spiritual Sea and said Jun Xuehan might surpass his own realm, while Jun Xuehan promised never to betray Qian Renxue.
  • Qian Renxue took Jun Xuehan for a stroll, and Qian Daoliu told Golden Crocodile that Jun Xuehan’s divine aura was denser than Qian Renxue’s, though his chance of reaching godhood was uncertain.
  • Bibi Dong explained Zhu Zhuqing’s Spirit Academy schedule and said she would receive three months of cultivation resources at the Golden Generation’s standard before the next assessment.
  • Bibi Dong gave Hu Liena an Eight-Petal Immortal Orchid and a spirit bone, then asked her to enroll Zhu Zhuqing at Spirit Academy and help her settle in.
  • After Bibi Dong left, Hu Liena introduced herself to Zhu Zhuqing and asked which family she came from.

Ch. 157Me Against Him? Three-Seven, I'd Say

Zhu Zhuqing explained to Hu Liena that she had come with Jun Xuehan but was not his friend, and Hu Liena took her to enroll at Spirit Academy. Meanwhile, Jun Xuehan and Qian Renxue spent the day together in Spirit City before Qian Renxue rejected his attempt to arrange a late-night visit.

  • Zhu Zhuqing told Hu Liena she had come with Jun Xuehan and was not involved with him, then asked who was stronger; Hu Liena claimed a three-seven split in her favor.
  • Hu Liena changed clothes and escorted Zhu Zhuqing to Spirit Academy to complete her enrollment.
  • Jun Xuehan and Qian Renxue wandered around Spirit City, sharing sugar-coated hawthorns and enjoying each other's company.
  • Jun Xuehan and Qian Renxue watched the sunset together on a hill, and Jun Xuehan gave her a piece of clothing against the chilly breeze.
  • Jun Xuehan asked where they would stay after returning to Spirit Hall, then hinted at visiting Qian Renxue's bedroom; she teased him and said she would stay at the Worship Hall.

Ch. 158What Could I Possibly Want to Do?

Jun Xuehan returned to Spirit Hall and attended Bibi Dong’s lesson before she tested his cultivation. Bibi Dong called him forward to spar, and Jun Xuehan faced the test despite knowing the gap between them was overwhelming.

  • Jun Xuehan returned to his room in Pope's Palace and resumed his daily cultivation and training.
  • Hu Liena told Jun Xuehan that her strength had surged after absorbing an Immortal Grass and soul bone, and he dismissed her challenge to a fight.
  • Bibi Dong taught Hu Liena and Jun Xuehan a lesson, then announced she would test their cultivation results.
  • Bibi Dong summoned Jun Xuehan to the rear hall and asked him to attack first; he released his Silver Dragon Spear and four Soul Rings but respectfully told her to make the first move.

Ch. 159React Quickly

Bibi Dong tested Jun Xuehan’s training by pinching his face, then left after reminding Hu Liena to train harder. Hu Liena challenged Jun Xuehan to a spar, and they began fighting with their Martial Souls and Soul Rings released.

  • Jun Xuehan tried to avoid Bibi Dong’s test by pretending to brace for a beating, but she pinched his face until it turned red.
  • Hu Liena teased Jun Xuehan about Bibi Dong’s affection, and he pointed out that her amusement was obvious.
  • Bibi Dong praised Jun Xuehan’s progress, reminded Hu Liena that she had yet to reach Soul King, and left to handle government affairs.
  • Hu Liena challenged Jun Xuehan to a spar, and he accepted after saying she had never beaten him.
  • Jun Xuehan and Hu Liena released their Martial Souls and charged at each other as Hu Liena used soul skills to interfere with him in close combat.

Ch. 160Angel God

After sparring with Hu Liena, Jun Xuehan was summoned with Qian Renxue to Worship Hall, where Qian Daoliu brought them before the Angel God. The Angel God told Qian Renxue to deny knowing the Heart of the Sea God, then scrutinized Jun Xuehan.

  • Jun Xuehan stopped his Ten-Thousand-Year Soul Skill just short of Hu Liena, then returned to his room to sleep.
  • Qian Renxue pulled Jun Xuehan from bed and took him to Worship Hall at Qian Daoliu's request.
  • Qian Daoliu led Jun Xuehan and Qian Renxue through Douluo Hall and into a golden realm before the Angel God Statue.
  • The Angel God asked about the Heart of the Sea God, and Qian Renxue showed her the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud while claiming not to know the Heart's name.
  • The Angel God told Qian Renxue to keep calling it the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud, and Qian Renxue agreed before the Angel God turned her attention to Jun Xuehan.

Ch. 161What Does the God Realm Have to Do with Me?

The Angel God privately offered Jun Xuehan an Accompanying Assessment so he could help Qian Renxue pass her divine trials, and he agreed. After leaving the golden space, Jun Xuehan and Qian Renxue learned that the assessments could reward them both, while Qian Daoliu urged them to take the trials seriously.

  • The Angel God shielded Jun Xuehan from Qian Renxue and Qian Daoliu and explained that she did not care about his sensitive identity because she planned to leave the God Realm.
  • The Angel God offered Jun Xuehan an Accompanying Assessment, promising rewards to him and Qian Renxue whenever she passed a trial, and he accepted.
  • The Angel God dismissed the barrier and vanished, and Qian Daoliu led Qian Renxue and Jun Xuehan out of the golden space.
  • Jun Xuehan told Qian Renxue that he had agreed to accompany her through her assessments, and she reacted with embarrassment and happiness.
  • Qian Daoliu explained that the assessment rewards could strengthen Jun Xuehan and urged both him and Qian Renxue to take the divine trials seriously.
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