Vol. 1The Su Family’s Rise

Lin Fan grew from a village youth into a Bright Force martial artist, joined the Su Family, and helped it defeat rival gangs and protect its estate. After advancing his family’s strength and killing a rampaging wild boar, he returned to Sunset Glow Courtyard to cultivate.

  • Lin Fan used the Recharge Pay-to-Win System, hunting, and Mao Mao’s herb-finding to grow stronger while protecting Lin Ruoruo.
  • He reached the Bone Tempering Realm, collected his custom spear, and prepared to hunt demon beasts in the deep mountains before taking Lin Ruoruo away from Small Mountain Village.
  • Lin Fan joined the Su Family as an alchemist and guard, proved his skill, and married Su Qingwei.
  • He settled with his family in Sunset Glow Courtyard and reached the Mid Bone Tempering Realm as the Flower Thief and White Ram Gang remained threats.
  • Lin Fan reached the Bright Force Realm and defended the Su Family against the Flower Thief and White Ram Gang.
  • After the Flower Thief died in a self-destruction, Lin Fan helped the Su Family seize rival gangs’ territories, wealth, and martial manuals.
  • Lin Fan consolidated the Su Family’s power, helped Su Qingwei reach the Bright Force Realm, and advanced to the mid Bright Force Realm.
  • He killed the wild boar terrorizing Black Mang Mountain with one spear strike and returned to Sunset Glow Courtyard to cultivate.
Chapters 1–100 Read from Ch. 1

Arc 1From Village to Bone Tempering

Lin Fan used the Recharge Pay-to-Win System, hunting, and Mao Mao’s herb-finding to grow stronger and earn silver while protecting Lin Ruoruo. After reaching the Bone Tempering Realm and receiving his custom spear, he prepared to enter the deep mountains to hunt demon beasts before taking Lin Ruoruo away from Small Mountain Village.

  • Lin Fan awakened the Recharge Pay-to-Win System, began accelerated cultivation, and broke through to the Skin Tempering Realm while caring for Lin Ruoruo.
  • Lin Fan joined Uncle Wang’s hunting party, hunted goats and wild boars, and earned silver that he spent on cultivation and martial arts manuals.
  • Lin Fan captured and trained Mao Mao, who led him and the villagers to medicinal herbs that he sold through the Su Family Shop.
  • Lin Fan reached the Muscle Refinement Realm, learned the Disguise Art and alchemy, and met Su Qingwei while selling herbs and ordering a custom spear.
  • Lin Fan confronted White Ram Gang members sent by Steward Fang, took their silver, and warned them to leave his group alone.
  • Lin Fan used accelerated cultivation to reach the Late Muscle Refinement Realm, while Steward Fang plotted to make the gang target him.
  • Lin Fan broke through to the Bone Tempering Realm, collected his grade 25 spear from Su Qingwei, and sold prey and herbs at the Su Family Shop.
  • Lin Fan returned to the village, planned to take Lin Ruoruo away, and prepared to enter the deep mountains with Mao Mao to hunt demon beasts.
Chapters 1–2525 summaries Read

Arc 2Lin Fan Joins the Su Family

Lin Fan joined the Su Family as an alchemist and guard, proved his skill, and married Su Qingwei. The couple settled into Sunset Glow Courtyard as Lin Fan advanced to the Mid Bone Tempering Realm, while threats from the Flower Thief and the White Ram Gang remained unresolved.

  • Lin Fan sold the Black-Spotted Panther and a wild boar to Su Qingwei, then accepted a position as the Su Family’s alchemist and guard and moved Lin Ruoruo and Mao Mao into the estate.
  • After mastering the Pill Pavilion’s texts, Lin Fan challenged five alchemists and defeated them by refining fifteen high-grade pills faster than they could.
  • Su Yuanshan offered Lin Fan Su Qingwei’s hand in marriage, and Lin Fan accepted before the Su Family arranged their wedding six days later.
  • Lin Fan married Su Qingwei and moved into Sunset Glow Courtyard with her, Lin Ruoruo, and Mao Mao, while Lin Ruoruo began learning cultivation.
  • After nearly a month of accelerated training, Lin Fan reached the Mid Bone Tempering Realm, impressing Su Yuanshan and Madam Su.
  • The Su Family strengthened its defenses after reports of a powerful Flower Thief, while Lin Fan refined combat pills and continued cultivating.
  • The White Ram Gang leader failed to break through, blamed Lin Fan and his own stagnation, and considered turning to the demonic path.
Chapters 26–5025 summaries Read

Arc 3The Flower Thief's Fall

Lin Fan reached the Bright Force Realm and defended the Su Family from the Flower Thief and the White Ram Gang. After the Flower Thief died in a self-destruction, Lin Fan helped the Su Family absorb rival gangs and claimed their wealth and martial manuals.

  • Mao Mao entered the Skin Tempering Realm as a demonic beast, while Lin Fan warned Su Yuanshan that the Flower Thief might be nearing a breakthrough and received the Su Family’s Inner Qi Circulation Method.
  • The Flower Thief reached the Bright Force Realm and joined forces with Bai Jingtian, whose White Ram Gang abducted young martial artists and eventually seized the Black Tiger Gang’s territory.
  • Lin Fan broke through to the Bright Force Realm as the Flower Thief ordered Bai Jingtian to attack the Su Family and capture fighters for a Demonic Fiend Weapon.
  • Lin Fan sheltered Su Qingwei and Lin Ruoruo, then faced the Flower Thief outside the Su Family Estate while the White Ram Gang attacked.
  • Lin Fan fought the Flower Thief until he fled, then pursued him, after nearly six hours, the Flower Thief self-destructed, and Lin Fan survived the blast with severe injuries.
  • Lin Fan returned to town, helped recover Zhou Ling from a hidden chamber, and arranged for Zhou Hu to join the Su Family as a guest elder.
  • Lin Fan and Su Yuanshan seized the White Ram Gang’s and Black Tiger Gang’s assets, killed Bai Jingtian, and brought two captured gang leaders under the Su Family’s control.
  • Lin Fan rode with Su Yuanshan to Great River Town, where the Raging Tide Gang submitted and Lin Fan claimed its Thousand Forms Technique manual.
Chapters 51–7525 summaries Read

Arc 4The Su Family’s Rising Strength

Lin Fan consolidated the Su Family’s power, helped Su Qingwei break through to the Bright Force Realm, and advanced to the mid Bright Force Realm through relentless cultivation. When a wild boar terrorized Black Mang Mountain, he accepted the government’s mission and killed it with one spear strike, then returned to Sunset Glow Courtyard.

  • Lin Fan subdued the White Sand Gang, seized its wealth and martial texts, and delivered the goods to Sunset Glow Courtyard.
  • Lin Fan reviewed the captured White Ram Gang members’ crimes with Su Yuanshan and supported executions for the worst offenders and hard labor for others, while ordering reforms to the gang’s businesses.
  • Lin Fan began cultivating in seclusion and helped Big Ox and Uncle Wang improve their realms, while Lu Qian confirmed Lin Fan’s Inner Qi was orthodox and secured the withdrawal of his arrest warrant and his three-million-tael reward.
  • Lin Fan strengthened Su Qingwei by tempering her bones, teaching her the Flowing Cloud Fine Sword, and helping her break through to the Bright Force Realm, which she kept secret from the authorities and martial world.
  • After months of cultivation and alchemy, Lin Fan reached the mid Bright Force Realm, while the Su Family reformed the gang’s former businesses and Lin Ruoruo began attending the Su Family Academy.
  • A wild boar killed or scattered a government hunting party in Black Mang Mountain, prompting the commandery to order Lin Fan to eliminate it.
  • Lin Fan accepted the mission, tracked the boar to its cave, killed it with one spear strike, and brought its corpse back to the Su Family Estate before returning to cultivate.
Chapters 76–10025 summaries Read
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