Chapter Summaries

Yi Feng secretly gave Zhong Qing two suggestive books and advised him about avoiding children, while a woman in black waited for their attention. When she finally asked to sit with them, Yi Feng refused because it was inconvenient.

• Yi Feng gave Zhong Qing the books Golden Plum and Candle Grass Monk, telling him to read them secretly.
• Zhong Qing glanced at one book, reacted with surprise, and praised Yi Feng for hiding his talents.
• Yi Feng asked whether Zhong Qing planned to have children and explained precautions, including calculating a woman's safe period.
• The woman in black grew impatient as Yi Feng and Zhong Qing ignored her, then approached and asked to sit with them.
• Yi Feng apologized but refused the woman's request, leaving her stunned.

Yi Feng and Zhong Qing ate with a woman in black who tried to draw Yi Feng into conversation but failed to interest him. On their way back, Yi Feng sought a chess master’s inheritance but was rejected for lacking a Spiritual Root, then met a monk whose hidden book was not what he claimed.

• Yi Feng invited the hungry woman in black to sit and eat, but he and Zhong Qing kept their conversation to a minimum.
• The woman in black tried to engage Yi Feng, then faked stomach pain, but he only advised her to drink hot water before leaving with Zhong Qing.
• Yi Feng found a Goatee Old Man offering an inheritance through a chess game and asked to play.
• The Goatee Old Man examined Yi Feng and sent him away because he had no Spiritual Root.
• A handsome monk arrived to challenge the Goatee Old Man, and Yi Feng picked up the book that fell from his kasaya before the monk claimed it was the Diamond Sutra.

Yi Feng played chess with a monk whose skill surpassed the Goatee Old Man’s, then defeated him with a move that convinced the monk the game was decided. The system upgraded Yi Feng’s chess skill and delivered his mission reward, a mount named Manman, to the Martial Arts Hall.

• The monk revealed a mid-grade Spiritual Root and defeated the Goatee Old Man in chess, leaving him too awed to ask about passing on the mantle.
• The monk invited Yi Feng to play, and the Goatee Old Man allowed them to use his place.
• During their game, the monk asked Yi Feng how he viewed life, and Yi Feng said he was an ordinary person who wanted to enjoy life and be happy.
• Yi Feng told the monk he looked familiar, but the monk insisted they had never met.
• The monk conceded the game after recognizing that Yi Feng’s move had put him beyond recovery, astonishing the Goatee Old Man.
• The system announced that Yi Feng’s chess skill had reached On Par with Gods and delivered the mount Manman to the Martial Arts Hall.

Yi Feng left the chess-playing monk Kunpeng and hurried back to the Land of Chaos after learning Lou Benwei’s embroidered-ball stunt could lead to a marriage. He fled with Lou Benwei overnight, but Lou Benwei refused to leave because he wanted to marry the girl.

• Goatee Old Man studied Yi Feng and Kunpeng’s chessboard, saw the Power of the Great Dao in the game, and realized Yi Feng was an even greater expert than Kunpeng.
• Yi Feng asked Kunpeng about his name and cultivation, then watched him enter Yihongyuan to seek alms.
• Yi Feng returned to the Land of Chaos with Zhong Qing and decided to flee after hearing the bride’s family would come to fetch Lou Benwei the next day.
• Yi Feng dragged Lou Benwei away at night and scolded him for snatching the embroidered ball and risking the girl’s reputation.
• Lou Benwei clung to a tree and insisted that he wanted to marry the girl and find love.

Yi Feng took Lou Benwei away from Su Moye, the woman whose embroidered ball he had caught, but she tracked him to Huang Wujing and set out to find him. The chapter leaves Su Moye pursuing Lou Benwei, convinced that he will become her husband if he survives.

• Yi Feng persuaded the despondent Lou Benwei to leave, and they headed back to Pingjiang City with Zhong Qing, followed by a dog carrying a centipede.
• Su Moye attacked Huang Wujing and demanded to know where the man who caught her embroidered ball had gone.
• Huang Wujing denied knowing Lou Benwei’s whereabouts, then warned Su Moye that Lou Benwei was far stronger than she imagined.
• Su Moye explained that she would marry any man who survived becoming her suitor, and Huang Wujing feared her notorious fate for the men around her.
• After Huang Wujing admitted Lou Benwei had left, Su Moye vowed to find him and flew away in pursuit.

On the journey back to Pingjiang City, Yi Feng and his companions were stopped by mountain bandits, but Kunpeng Monk led the bandits into the forest and returned alone. Yi Feng then chose a route through the Hundred Thousand Great Mountains, hoping to find food and nourishing ingredients along the way.

• Yi Feng and his companions encountered mountain bandits blocking the forest road, and Yi Feng worried about losing his possessions.
• Kunpeng Monk appeared and offered to enlighten the bandits, then led them into the forest and returned without them.
• Kunpeng Monk told Yi Feng he had enlightened the bandits, said farewell, and left bloody footprints behind him.
• Yi Feng studied his map, decided to avoid the road to Pingjiang City, and redirected his group toward the Hundred Thousand Great Mountains.
• Yi Feng abandoned the carriage and set off through the mountains, hoping to hunt game and find bull whips for himself and his disciple.

Bai Lengxi abandoned her earlier approach and openly told Yi Feng she had come to take Zhong Qing away for a cultivation opportunity. Zhong Qing agreed to go with her for no more than two months, leaving Yi Feng behind at the foot of the Hundred Thousand Great Mountains.

• Bai Lengxi angrily cut apart a mountain while Old Daoist Lin Mo questioned her failed attempt to approach Yi Feng and Zhong Qing.
• Bai Lengxi flew to Yi Feng and Zhong Qing, introduced herself as a cultivator from the Void Gate, and said she intended to take Zhong Qing away.
• Bai Lengxi promised to return Zhong Qing within two months and grant him an opportunity, while Yi Feng agreed that Zhong Qing could go.
• Zhong Qing asked Bai Lengxi to send him back to Yi Feng within two months, and she promised to do so.
• Bai Lengxi carried Zhong Qing away through the air, and Yi Feng called after him to remember his master.

Yi Feng entered the Hundred Thousand Great Mountains alone after hiding Lou Benwei and the dog in his Spatial Ring. A powerful white-robed woman saved him from a giant lion, warned him that he could not cross the mountains, and then vanished as he continued his journey.

• Huang Wujing warned Yi Feng that the terrifying woman whose embroidered ball Lou Benwei had snatched was pursuing them.
• Yi Feng put Lou Benwei and the dog into his Spatial Ring and traveled alone into the mountains.
• A giant lion attacked Yi Feng, but a vast sword shadow struck it to ashes and carved a long ravine into the ground.
• A white-robed woman appeared, and Yi Feng thanked her for saving him.
• The woman warned Yi Feng that he could not cross the dangerous mountain ranges, then disappeared while he remained determined to continue.

Yi Feng continued through the Hundred Thousand Great Mountains, preparing poisoned weapons before a wounded white-robed woman crashed down near him. After she angrily rejected his attempt to examine her injuries, Yi Feng left, but returned to save her from a demon beast.

• Yi Feng collected poisonous herbs and made poisoned bamboo arrows as he traveled deeper into the mountains.
• A distant explosion sent the white-robed woman plunging from the sky and crashing into the ground near Yi Feng.
• Yi Feng examined the unconscious woman for injuries, but she awoke and accused him of taking advantage of her.
• The woman refused Yi Feng's help and fell back down after trying to stand, while a low-level demon beast approached.
• Yi Feng shot the demon beast with a poisoned arrow and returned, scolding the woman for rejecting his help.

Yi Feng scolded the injured white-robed woman for her arrogance, examined her ribs, and offered to carry her. Unable to walk or defend herself, she was left with little choice but to endure his blunt commands.

• Yi Feng began to leave, but the white-robed woman called him back and apologized after he warned she might be eaten by a beast.
• The white-robed woman explained that a Six-lived Ox Demon had sealed her meridians, and Yi Feng called her dead weight while insisting on checking her injuries.
• Yi Feng examined the white-robed woman's chest and concluded that her ribs were cracked, then she thanked him sincerely.
• Yi Feng crouched down and ordered the white-robed woman to climb onto his back, but she refused.
• When the white-robed woman threatened to kill Yi Feng, he pinned her down, warned her to abandon her arrogance, and again ordered her to get on his back.

Yi Feng forced the injured white-robed woman to choose between leaving alone and following his orders, and she reluctantly agreed to stay with him. As they discussed their journey through the Hundred Thousand Great Mountains toward Pingjiang City, she realized he had no idea how dangerous the mountains were.

• Yi Feng knocked out the white-robed woman, carried her to a cave, and made her swear not to kill him.
• Yi Feng offered to part ways or let her travel with him under his unconditional orders, and she reluctantly chose to follow him.
• Yi Feng picked up her longsword and asked whether she was stronger than Wu Ling, claiming he and Wu Ling were half-friends.
• Yi Feng asked whether demonic beasts lived in the mountains and explained that he was crossing the Hundred Thousand Great Mountains to avoid mountain bandits on the official road.
• The white-robed woman was astonished that Yi Feng considered the dangerous mountains safer than the road.

Yi Feng saved the white-robed woman after a Chessboard Snake bit her, then briefly fainted from standing up too quickly and frightened her. He went into the forest to find herbs, where a horned, nonhuman man spotted him and moved to attack.

• A Chessboard Snake bit the white-robed woman, and Yi Feng killed it with his longsword.
• Yi Feng bound her leg, cut open the wound, and sucked out the venom despite her warning him of the danger.
• The white-robed woman thanked Yi Feng and watched him dress her wound before he collapsed from a brief dizzy spell.
• The white-robed woman panicked and held Yi Feng, who soon woke and told her he was fine.
• Yi Feng left the cave to search for herbs, and a horned man in black saw him and rushed toward him.

Yi Feng killed the Bull Demon that had injured Yun Yaoyao, mistaking it for an ordinary water buffalo and taking its essence for food. While tending Yun Yaoyao’s wounds, he learned that the Bull Demon came from the Western Demon Forest and that powerful outsiders had gathered in the Hundred Thousand Great Mountains for the approaching Immortal's Ruins.

• The Bull Demon transformed into its enormous original form and charged Yi Feng, but Yi Feng killed it with one sword strike.
• Yi Feng rejected the foul-smelling meat, took the Bull Demon’s essence, gathered herbs, and returned to the Cave Mansion.
• Yi Feng treated Yun Yaoyao’s wounds, and she warned him that cooking food could attract demonic beasts.
• Yun Yaoyao told Yi Feng that a Six-Life Emperor Grade Bull Demon had injured her and that the Immortal's Ruins had drawn powerful experts into the mountains.
• Yun Yaoyao described the continent’s five regions and warned Yi Feng to pray for his own blessings if he encountered the Bull Demon again.

Yi Feng waited in a cave with Yun Yaoyao while she tried to recover her cultivation, then demanded that she repay him with Gold Coins. When Yun Yaoyao sensed powerful demonic beasts outside, Yi Feng returned unharmed and claimed he had killed several wild beasts, leaving her puzzled by the mismatch between their auras and his account.

• Yi Feng told Yun Yaoyao that he felt burdened by caring for her and asked her for a tangible reward instead of a cultivator's favor.
• Yun Yaoyao agreed to give Yi Feng one million Gold Coins after they left the mountains, and she signed his IOU.
• Yi Feng took Yun Yaoyao's longsword and went outside to look for food.
• Yun Yaoyao sensed several powerful demonic beasts near the cave and worried that Yi Feng would encounter them, but their auras soon disappeared.
• Yi Feng returned safely and said he had killed a few wild beasts, while Yun Yaoyao doubted that he could have defeated creatures with such powerful auras.

After Yun Yaoyao recovered her cultivation, she left Yi Feng on a mountain peak and tracked Bull Demon to settle their grudge. Her search led her back near their cave, where she found something that shocked her.

• Yun Yaoyao told Yi Feng that a mysterious energy was breaking Bull Demon's seal and that she expected to recover her cultivation by the next day.
• After her cultivation returned, Yun Yaoyao flew Yi Feng to a mountain peak and told him to wait while she went to settle her grievances with Bull Demon.
• Yun Yaoyao searched the Hundred Thousand Great Mountains for Bull Demon, then used Divine Traces to follow his lingering aura from their former battlefield.
• Yun Yaoyao tracked Bull Demon's trail to a spot near the cave she had shared with Yi Feng and noticed something that left her shocked.

Yun Yaoyao discovered that a mysterious swordsman had killed the Bull Demon and dozens of other beasts with single strikes, and suspected Yi Feng was responsible. She returned to find Yi Feng terrified of a caterpillar, leaving her convinced she had been wrong about him.

• Yun Yaoyao found the Bull Demon's corpse and saw that a single sword strike had killed him and split his demon core.
• Yun Yaoyao discovered at least twenty or thirty nearby beasts had also been killed with one sword strike, and wondered whether the mysterious expert had protected her and Yi Feng.
• Yun Yaoyao suspected Yi Feng might be the mysterious expert because beasts had vanished after encountering him and he had survived deep in the mountains.
• Yun Yaoyao hurried back to Yi Feng and found him panicking over a huge caterpillar.
• Yun Yaoyao destroyed the area around the caterpillar, and Yi Feng emerged from behind her relieved while she dismissed her suspicion that he was the swordsman.

Yun Yaoyao and Yi Feng were caught in the Immortal’s Ruins’ Dimensional Suppression, which stripped away cultivation and sent them crashing into the Hundred Thousand Great Mountains. Yi Feng found himself inside the ruins, where a hidden watcher was stunned as he casually pried out one of its eyes, thinking it was a valuable bead.

• Yun Yaoyao took Yi Feng toward the edge of the mountains and explained that the ruins might contain Immortal Li Yang’s Huntian Tablet.
• The ruins opened, and its Dimensional Suppression stripped away Yun Yaoyao’s cultivation and caused her and Yi Feng to fall.
• Yun Yaoyao threw Yi Feng toward a lake, while she crashed to the ground and suffered severe injuries.
• Yi Feng was swept through a whirlpool and emerged in a maze of passages inside the ruins, then reached a great hall.
• A hidden watcher wondered whether Yi Feng could overcome its three barriers, but Yi Feng walked up to it and pried out one of its eyes, mistaking it for a bead.

Yi Feng removed two valuable beads from a wall, unknowingly destroying the soul wisps of a hidden phantom. After Yi Feng’s fart badly weakened the phantom, it sent an immortal-grade black snake named Hei Kui to kill him and take his body, leaving the snake lunging for his neck.

• Yi Feng dug two beads out of the wall, and the phantom lost the soul wisps attached to them.
• The phantom attacked Yi Feng, but a burst of air from Yi Feng’s fart struck it and weakened it severely.
• The phantom summoned Hei Kui, an immortal-grade black snake, and ordered it to kill Yi Feng without damaging his body.
• Hei Kui sprang toward Yi Feng’s neck as the phantom anticipated taking over his body.

Yi Feng effortlessly subdued Hei Kui, cooked and ate the snake, and unknowingly tormented the hidden phantom with his presence. After finishing his meal, he searched the hall for a weapon, while the phantom feared every casual remark concealed a threat.

• Yi Feng caught Hei Kui, knocked him unconscious, and cooked the snake into soup while the phantom watched in terror.
• Yi Feng ate the soup and fruit, then fell asleep as the phantom stayed hidden in the corner.
• After waking, Yi Feng urinated near the phantom, further damaging its soul and deepening its fear.
• Yi Feng finished the remaining soup and wandered around the hall instead of leaving.
• Yi Feng complained that he could not find a suitable weapon, and the phantom trembled, convinced his words had a hidden meaning.

Yi Feng took the Huntian Tablet from the phantom, then found Yun Yaoyao fighting Elder Demon Yan in a passage. He killed Elder Demon Yan with a brick and Yun Yaoyao’s sword, then made her sign another IOU, leaving her owing him two million.

• The phantom dropped the Huntian Tablet, which Yi Feng picked up as a useful brick before leaving the great hall.
• Yi Feng found Yun Yaoyao injured and fighting Elder Demon Yan, and intervened despite her warning him to flee.
• Yi Feng dodged Elder Demon Yan’s attack and repeatedly struck him with the brick, leaving Yun Yaoyao stunned.
• Yi Feng took Yun Yaoyao’s sword and killed Elder Demon Yan, then told her to loot his Storage Ring.
• Yi Feng made Yun Yaoyao sign an IOU for another million Gold Coins and reminded her that she owed him two million.