Chapter Summaries

Ning Rongrong returned to Ning Fengzhi and worried that she could not keep up with Chen Qingling, while Notting Academy expelled Tang San for killing two people and Wang Sheng’s family. The chapter ended with Ning Rongrong suspecting that Prince Xue Qinghe was interested in Chen Qingling after he invited her to a meal.

• Ning Rongrong reunited with Ning Fengzhi and Gu Rong, and Ning Fengzhi reassured her that she should not compare herself to Chen Qingling.
• Director Su refused Yu Xiaogang’s plea to give Tang San another chance, citing his killing of two innocent people and the destruction of Wang Sheng’s family.
• Yu Xiaogang left the Academic Affairs Office and heard students mock him as Tang San’s master.
• Xiao Wu grieved over Wang Sheng’s condition and wished Chen Qingling would return to confront Tang San.
• Ning Rongrong woke Chen Qingling and showed her a letter in which Prince Xue Qinghe invited Chen Qingling to a meal.
• Ning Rongrong told a confused Chen Qingling that Prince Xue Qinghe was definitely interested in her.

Chen Qingling revealed to Ning Rongrong that Prince Xue Qinghe was actually Qian Renxue in disguise, then attended Qian Renxue’s banquet at Hundred Flowers Pavilion. Qian Renxue asked Chen Qingling to join her faction so she could strengthen her position as First Prince.

• Ning Rongrong worried that Chen Qingling had feelings for Prince Xue Qinghe, and Chen Qingling reassured her that their relationship was innocent.
• Chen Qingling confided to Ning Rongrong that Qian Renxue was impersonating Prince Xue Qinghe, saying her Father had told her.
• Chen Qingling went to Hundred Flowers Pavilion, where the guard escorted her to the private room reserved by the First Prince.
• Qian Renxue welcomed Chen Qingling, shared a meal with her, and asked her to join her camp to help her secure a foothold.

Chen Qingling deflected Qian Renxue’s questions about the imperial succession and left the Hundred Flowers Pavilion without revealing what she knew. While wandering Heaven Dou Imperial City, she found an abandoned little girl, named her Chen Chu'er, and promised to take her home and protect her.

• Chen Qingling told Qian Renxue she did not want to get involved in the struggle for the imperial throne, and the two toasted with tea and wine.
• After Chen Qingling left, Qian Renxue and Spear Serpent Elder discussed whether Qingling knew her secret and how her ties to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect might affect their plans.
• Qian Renxue complained that she had to return a year early to participate in the Continental Advanced Spirit Master Academy Tournament, and Spear Serpent Elder suggested the Pope expected Chen Qingling to compete.
• Chen Qingling wandered the streets of Heaven Dou Imperial City until dusk and found a filthy, malnourished little girl alone in an alley.
• The girl said she had been abandoned and had no name, so Chen Qingling named her Chen Chu'er, hugged her, and promised to take care of her as her little sister.

Chen Qingling rescued the abandoned Chen Chu'er and brought her to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect after refusing to hand her over to men sent by an employer. Ning Rongrong welcomed Chu'er as her little sister, while Chen Shenge watched the events through the Sky Screen.

• Chen Qingling faced six men who demanded she leave Chen Chu'er behind, then revealed her identity as Chen Qingling.
• The leader accepted that Chen Qingling would not surrender Chu'er and pretended to his men that they had found no girl, letting her go.
• Chen Qingling promised Chu'er she could become strong like her and took her to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.
• Ning Rongrong learned Chen Qingling had adopted Chu'er and declared that Chu'er was her little sister too.
• At the thatched cottage in the Star Dou Great Forest, Chen Shenge watched his daughter's actions through the Sky Screen and recognized her soft-hearted nature.

Chen Qingling welcomed the rescued Chu Er into her family and cared for her at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect. The next morning, Qingling and Ning Rongrong headed to the Heaven Dou Imperial City Soul Arena to enter two-on-two matches, where they had to choose a team name.

• Ning Rongrong greeted Chu Er, and Chen Qingling bathed her, fed her, showed her around the sect, and arranged a room for her.
• Chen Qingling heard her father's approval of her taking Chu Er in and reassured the girl that they were family.
• Ning Rongrong asked Chen Qingling to sleep with her, and the two spent the night together.
• Ning Rongrong proposed that she and Chen Qingling compete in two-on-two Soul Arena matches, and Qingling agreed.
• Chen Qingling and Ning Rongrong registered at the Heaven Dou Imperial City Soul Arena and were asked to name their combination.

Chen Qingling and Ning Rongrong registered as the Qing-Rong Combination and watched Dugu Yan and Yu Tianheng win their fifth match as the Poison Tyrant Combination. They began their own debut battle against the Bloodthirsty Combination, with Rongrong boosting Qingling as the opponents revealed their wolf Martial Souls and five soul rings.

• Chen Qingling and Ning Rongrong registered their team as the Qing-Rong Combination and went to watch the two-versus-two battles.
• Chen Qingling recognized Dugu Yan and Yu Tianheng, who defeated their opponents to earn the Poison Tyrant Combination's fifth consecutive flawless victory.
• The referee announced the Qing-Rong Combination's debut match against the Bloodthirsty Combination, and the crowd reacted after recognizing Chen Qingling and Ning Rongrong.
• The Bloodthirsty Combination's two brothers revealed identical Bloodthirsty Wolf Martial Souls and five soul rings each.
• Ning Rongrong summoned her Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda and boosted Chen Qingling's strength and speed.

Qingling used Rongrong’s enhancement to overwhelm the Bloodthirsty Combination and win the Qing-Rong Combination’s first match. Dugu Yan recognized her savior and refused Yu Tianheng’s request for an introduction, leaving him hoping to impress Qingling in a future match.

• Rongrong enhanced Qingling with her Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda, and Qingling felt her strength more than double as multicolored wings appeared on her back.
• Qingling struck the Bloodthirsty Combination with an enhanced Light Butterfly Blade, and the referee declared the Qing-Rong Combination the winner.
• Dugu Yan recognized Qingling as the person who had given her the Eight Spider Lances, which helped her cure Dugu Bo’s poison.
• Yu Tianheng excitedly asked Dugu Yan to introduce him to Qingling, but Dugu Yan declined and said she might do so if a good opportunity arose.
• Yu Tianheng decided he would try to impress Qingling if their combinations met in a future match.

Chen Qingling accepted Yu Qiqiang’s challenge and used the Thunder Spirit Pearl to absorb his lightning-based attacks. Yu Qiqiang conceded defeat, while the arena crowd learned that the pearl could neutralize even his strongest skills.

• Yu Tianheng challenged Chen Qingling, but she refused because their Soul Power gap made the match meaningless.
• Yu Qiqiang arrived and challenged Chen Qingling on Yu Tianheng’s behalf, and she accepted.
• Chen Qingling and Yu Qiqiang began their arena match, and Yu Qiqiang’s Thunderclap attack vanished when it struck her.
• The Thunder Spirit Pearl absorbed Yu Qiqiang’s Ten Thousand Dragons Thunder Domain, revealing that it could devour his lightning attacks.
• Yu Qiqiang admitted defeat, and Chen Qingling stored the Thunder Spirit Pearl in her Space Soul Guidance Device.

Chen Qingling defeated Yu Qiqiang with the Thunder Spirit Pearl, then teamed up with Ning Rongrong to win ten straight matches at the Soul Arena. Their exploits spread through Heaven Dou Imperial City, while Ning Fengzhi heard about their victories at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.

• Chen Qingling put away the Thunder Spirit Pearl after Yu Qiqiang accepted his loss, and the referee declared her the winner.
• Chen Qingling returned to the lounge and learned that Ning Rongrong and Dugu Yan had become friends while watching her fight.
• Chen Qingling and Ning Rongrong won ten consecutive matches as the Qing-Rong Combination, until the Soul Arena manager asked them to leave because there were no opponents available.
• Chen Qingling took Ning Rongrong away from the Soul Arena, and news of their victories and Chen Qingling's ties to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect spread through Heaven Dou Imperial City.
• Ning Fengzhi praised Ning Rongrong after hearing the report, while Chen Xin credited Chen Qingling for helping her succeed.

After Chen Qingling and Ning Rongrong returned from their victories, Ning Fengzhi learned that Tang San had killed Wang Sheng’s ordinary parents and chose to keep the news from Qingling for now. Meanwhile, Chen Shenge sent Qingling a Butterfly God Right Arm Bone, leaving Ning Rongrong astonished and wondering who Qingling’s father really was.

• Chen Xin and Gu Rong praised Chu Er and discussed how Qingling and Ning Rongrong supported each other before the girls returned to the Council Hall.
• Ning Fengzhi received a secret letter and sent Qingling and Ning Rongrong away before telling Chen Xin and Gu Rong that Tang San had killed Wang Sheng’s parents in Notting City.
• Chen Shenge checked in, gained one thousand Points, and exchanged Points for a Butterfly God Right Arm Bone for Qingling.
• Qingling woke to find the golden Soul Bone on her bed and told Ning Rongrong it was the Butterfly God Right Arm Bone her father had sent.
• Ning Rongrong left Qingling alone to refine the Soul Bone, suspecting that Qingling’s father had an extraordinary identity.

Chen Qingling absorbed the Butterfly God Right Arm Bone, gained two powerful soul skills, and tested her strength against Chen Xin before deciding to leave the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect. She flew toward Notting City while Ning Rongrong and her two masters watched her go.

• Ning Rongrong told Ning Fengzhi, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong about the Butterfly God Right Arm Bone, and they speculated that it belonged to a complete set.
• Chen Qingling absorbed the soul bone, rose to level 49, and gained Butterfly Shadow Body and Butterfly God Burst.
• Chen Qingling used Butterfly God Burst to challenge Chen Xin, forcing him to use his Eighth Soul Skill before she admitted defeat.
• After spending several more days with Ning Rongrong, Chen Qingling refused another Black Card and asked Rongrong to tell her two masters she was leaving.
• Chen Qingling flew toward Notting City, and Ning Rongrong, Chen Xin, and Gu Rong watched her disappear into the distance.

Chen Qingling returned to Notting Academy and learned that Tang San had killed Wang Sheng’s parents before Spirit Hall took him in. She confronted Spirit Hall and demanded that Tang San come out, while the new Hall Master stepped aside.

• Chen Qingling reunited with Xiao Wu and learned that Tang San had killed Wang Sheng’s parents.
• Chen Qingling took Xiao Wu and Wang Sheng to Spirit Hall to seek justice for Wang Sheng.
• Chen Qingling confronted Su Yuntao, who admitted he had taken Tang San in and led her into Spirit Hall.
• The new Hall Master tried to defend Tang San by dismissing the victims as ordinary people, but Chen Qingling challenged him over the rule against Soul Masters killing ordinary people.
• The Hall Master yielded and moved aside as Chen Qingling demanded that Tang San come out.

Chen Qingling confronted Tang San in Spirit Hall and fought off Tang Hao when he intervened to save his son. After injuring Tang Hao, she rejected his plea to spare Tang San and took out the jade pendant her father had given her.

• Tang San left his room to confront Chen Qingling and mocked Wang Sheng, while Tang Hao watched from the shadows.
• Chen Qingling deflected Tang San's hidden weapons and broke through his Blue Silver Grass, declaring that she would kill him.
• Tang San called for help, and Tang Hao emerged with his Clear Sky Hammer to stop Chen Qingling.
• Chen Qingling used Butterfly God's Voice and Butterfly God Descent, injuring Tang Hao despite his Weapon Soul Avatar.
• Tang Hao asked Chen Qingling to spare Tang San, but she refused, cited Wang Sheng's murdered parents, and took out the jade pendant her father had given her.

Chen Qingling used the Jade Pendant to unleash Chen Shenge’s sword techniques, defeating Tang Hao and preparing to kill Tang San. Tang San revealed Divine Slaughter’s Domain, while Chen Shenge suspected that God King Tang San had possessed his body.

• Tang Hao used the Great Sumeru Hammer to shatter Chen Shenge’s Heaven Severing Sword Drawing Technique, but Chen Qingling activated the Jade Pendant again.
• Chen Shenge’s One Sword Three Thousand Miles broke through Tang Hao’s Clear Sky Hammer and left him badly injured.
• Chen Qingling slapped Tang San for bullying Xiao Wu, Notting Academy students, and Wang Sheng, then prepared to behead him.
• Tang San unleashed Divine Slaughter’s Domain and forced Chen Qingling back, startling Tang Hao and making him question who his son was.
• Chen Shenge concluded that God King Tang San might have possessed Tang San’s body.

Chen Qingling stabbed Tang San, but the Asura God intervened and restored him with divine power. Tang San rose with demigod strength and declared that Qingling would die.

• Tang San unleashed Divine Slaughter's Domain, but Chen Qingling remained unaffected and drove him to the ground.
• Chen Qingling stabbed Tang San in the chest with the Butterfly God Light Blade, and Tang Hao cried out as his son fell.
• The Asura God noticed Tang San's domain, decided to protect his chosen heir, and sent him divine power.
• The divine power healed Tang San and gave him demigod strength, while Chen Qingling sensed danger and retreated.
• Tang San stood up with a violent new aura and vowed that Qingling would die.

Chen Qingling fought Tang San with her soul skills and the swords stored in her Jade Pendant, but Tang San survived the final strike. With the pendant shattered and Tang San poised to kill her, Sister Xiao Wu stepped between them, leaving Tang San conflicted.

• Chen Qingling attacked Tang San with her Butterfly God soul skills, but he cut through them with the Asura God Sword.
• Tang San challenged Chen Qingling to use her Jade Pendant, and she summoned two swords that he severed with part of his divine power.
• Chen Qingling followed her father's guidance and unleashed Myriad Swords Return to One, forcing Tang San to expend all his Asura God Power to block it.
• The final sword shattered the Asura God Sword and wounded Tang San, but he destroyed it; Chen Qingling's Jade Pendant then shattered.
• Tang San prepared to kill Chen Qingling, but Sister Xiao Wu shielded her and demanded that he step over her body first.
• Tang San stopped, pained by Sister Xiao Wu's defiance, and said he could never attack her.

Tang San’s attack left Xiao Wu mortally wounded after she shielded Chen Qingling, while Chen Shenge materialized briefly to drive off Tang San, Tang Hao, and the Asura God’s clone. Unable to save Xiao Wu without Points, Chen Shenge left Qingling facing her friend’s impending sacrifice.

• Tang San attacked Chen Qingling with demigod Blue Silver Grass, and Xiao Wu stepped in front of the strike, which pierced her chest.
• Chen Shenge exchanged for a one-minute Materialization Card, then appeared and drove Tang San and Tang Hao away before destroying the Asura God’s Descended Clone.
• As Chen Shenge’s materialization ended, Xiao Wu told Qingling she could not stay by her side, and Qingling begged her father to save her.
• Chen Shenge told Qingling he had no Points to save Xiao Wu, who said she would protect Qingling in another way and prepared to sacrifice herself.

Lovesick Heartbreak Red saved Xiao Wu by protecting her heart, and she formed a symbiotic bond with the flower. Tang Hao demanded an explanation from Tang San, who admitted he came from the future and insisted Chen Qingling was an anomaly who had taken Xiao Wu from him.

• Lovesick Heartbreak Red landed on Xiao Wu’s wounded heart and used its accumulated medicinal power to keep her alive.
• Chen Shenge told Chen Qingling that Lovesick Heartbreak Red had protected Xiao Wu, and the flower later fused with Xiao Wu in a symbiotic bond.
• Xiao Wu stood again and reunited joyfully with Chen Qingling, while Wang Sheng accepted that Tang San had escaped and vowed to live until he could settle their grudge.
• Tang Hao confronted Tang San in a remote cave and demanded an explanation for his power and his alliance with Spirit Hall.
• Tang San explained that he was the future God King Tang San and claimed he needed to eliminate Chen Qingling, whom he called an anomaly because she had changed Xiao Wu’s relationship with him.

Tang San convinced Tang Hao to help resurrect Ah Yin and save Tang Chen, while Spirit Hall planned to exploit the rift between father and son. Chen Qingling then reassured Xiao Wu that she would stay at Notting Academy for a week to keep her company.

• Tang San told Tang Hao that awakening his Blue Silver Emperor Bloodline and using the Ice Fire Yin Yang Well and Sea God's Light could resurrect Ah Yin, and Tang Hao agreed to trust him.
• Tang San revealed that Tang Chen was possessed by the Nine-Headed Bat King, so Tang Hao headed to the Clear Sky Sect to seek reinforcements and the means to save him.
• Ju Hua Guan reported the battle in Notting City to Bibi Dong, who ordered Spirit Hall to drive a wedge between Tang San and Tang Hao so Tang San could be used.
• Chen Qingling took Xiao Wu to the back mountain, where she said she would stay at Notting Academy for a week to keep her company.

Tang Hao returned to Clear Sky School and told Tang Xiao that their grandfather had become the Slaughter King, prompting Tang Xiao to gather the elders for a rescue mission. Meanwhile, Tang San secretly visited Notting Academy to obtain Yu Xiaogang’s letter for Shrek Academy, and Chen Qingling agreed to spar with Xiao Wu.

• Clear Sky School disciples mocked Tang Hao at the mountain gate until Tang Xiao arrived and spoke with him privately.
• Tang Hao told Tang Xiao that their grandfather had been possessed by the Nine-Headed Bat King and become the Slaughter King, and Tang Xiao prepared to gather the elders.
• Tang San slipped into Notting City and asked Yu Xiaogang to write him a letter of introduction to Shrek Academy in Suotuo City.
• Yu Xiaogang nervously wrote the letter, and Tang San warned him to keep the visit secret before leaving.
• Chen Qingling and Xiao Wu returned to the back mountain, where Xiao Wu asked to spar and show her progress.