Recaps

Jiang Lan and Doro devoured a feast while the Shrek Seven Monsters watched in shock, until Ma Hongjun insulted Jiang Lan and provoked him into demanding a fight. Ma Hongjun accepted the challenge, and Jiang Lan headed outside despite Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu's concern.

• Doro guarded her food from Xiao Wu before Jiang Lan and Doro joined the others for a meal.
• Jiang Lan and Doro consumed most of the dishes, leaving the restaurant patrons and the Shrek Seven Monsters amazed by their appetites.
• Ma Hongjun called Jiang Lan a pig and challenged him to fight, while Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu scolded Ma Hongjun for insulting a child.
• Jiang Lan asked Ma Hongjun to fight outside, and Ma Hongjun accepted the challenge.

Jiang Lan knocked Ma Hongjun into a firewood pile after Ma Hongjun challenged him, then entered the Star Dou Great Forest with Dugu Bo to find a second Soul Ring. When Jiang Lan mentioned a Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent, one immediately appeared and he caught it.

• Jiang Lan punched Ma Hongjun into a firewood pile, stunning the onlookers.
• Zhao Wuji ordered Dai Mubai and Oscar to carry Ma Hongjun back to his room.
• The next morning, Jiang Lan and Dugu Bo entered the Star Dou Great Forest to seek a Soul Beast for Jiang Lan’s second Soul Ring.
• Dugu Bo suggested a control- or speed-oriented Soul Beast, and Jiang Lan proposed a Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent.
• A roughly thirteen-hundred-year Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent flew from the canopy, and Jiang Lan caught it by its vital point.

Jiang Lan and Dugu Bo encountered Meng Yiran and the Snake Woman while examining a captured Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent. Meng Yiran mistook Jiang Lan for a cute child to cuddle, then learned he was Dugu Bo’s disciple and apologized, leaving Jiang Lan free to scold Doro for not helping him.

• Dugu Bo explained the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent’s age and suitability to Jiang Lan while Doro poked at its crest.
• Meng Yiran rushed into the clearing looking for her missing serpent and scooped up Jiang Lan, overwhelmed by his penguin outfit and chubby cheeks.
• The Snake Woman recognized Dugu Bo and warned Meng Yiran that Jiang Lan was his disciple.
• Meng Yiran released Jiang Lan in embarrassment, picked him up again to apologize, and then set him down at his request.
• Jiang Lan straightened his hood, took Doro’s orange, and called her a disloyal little traitor.

Jiang Lan gave the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent to Meng Yiran, then continued deeper into the Star Dou Great Forest with Dugu Bo. That night, he killed an attacking Man Faced Demon Spider, and its purple Soul Ring appeared.

• Jiang Lan gave Meng Yiran the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent, and she kissed his cheek before leaving with Snake Woman.
• Jiang Lan and Dugu Bo continued into the depths of the Star Dou Great Forest and made camp for the night.
• A Man Faced Demon Spider ambushed Jiang Lan while he was eating, but he dodged its corrosive spider silk and shielded Doro.
• Jiang Lan shattered the spider's front leg with a punch, blasted it into a rock wall, and finished it with another blow.
• A purple Soul Ring rose from the dead Man Faced Demon Spider.

Jiang Lan absorbed the Man Faced Demon Spider's Soul Ring and unlocked his second Soul Skill, Martial Arts Master, which transformed him into a martial arts expert. He tested several techniques with Doro watching, including a powerful palm strike that left a deep mark in an ancient tree.

• Jiang Lan hesitated over absorbing the Man Faced Demon Spider's Soul Ring until Doro encouraged him, and he absorbed it easily.
• Jiang Lan activated his second Soul Skill and transformed into Martial Arts Guga, dressed in an azure robe with a high ponytail.
• Jiang Lan discovered that Martial Arts Master made him proficient in martial arts moves and demonstrated Lightness Skill by leaping through the treetops.
• Jiang Lan used Seven Wounds Fist to shatter a rock, while Doro pointed out that he could already break rocks without a Soul Skill.
• Jiang Lan performed the first stance of Guga-Subduing Eighteen Palms, leaving a deep palm print in an ancient tree.

Jiang Lan showed Dugu Bo his newly acquired Eight Spider Lances, an External Soul Bone dropped by the Man Faced Demon Spider, while Dugu Bo concluded his disciple might be the Child of Destiny. They ended the night eating roast boar in the forest clearing.

• Jiang Lan practiced his palm techniques and damaged the forest, then tried to blame the destruction on the Man Faced Demon Spider.
• Dugu Bo caught Jiang Lan in his new clothes and challenged his explanation for the palm-shaped damage.
• Jiang Lan revealed his Eight Spider Lances, and Dugu Bo was shocked that a thousand-year Man Faced Demon Spider had dropped an External Soul Bone.
• Dugu Bo considered Jiang Lan's extraordinary luck and decided he resembled a Child of Destiny.
• Doro admired Jiang Lan's spider lances, and Jiang Lan promised to find it something equally cool someday.
• Dugu Bo served roast boar, and Jiang Lan and Doro ate beside the bonfire.

Jiang Lan told Dugu Bo he could treat the poison affecting him and Sister Yan, and Dugu Bo agreed to take him somewhere for herbs. When the Titan Giant Ape, Er Ming, disturbed their camp at night and sent Doro flying, Jiang Lan struck back and launched the giant beast into a crater.

• Dugu Bo decided that they would leave the forest the next morning, and Jiang Lan said he could cure the poison in Dugu Bo and Sister Yan with herbs.
• Dugu Bo agreed to take Jiang Lan somewhere the next day, and Jiang Lan and Doro fell asleep beneath a tree.
• Er Ming ran through the forest near their camp, shaking the ground and waking them.
• Doro confronted Er Ming for disturbing their sleep, and Er Ming knocked her into a tree with one forepaw.
• Jiang Lan rushed at Er Ming and used Guga Has Regrets to send the Titan Giant Ape flying into a crater, stunning Dugu Bo.

Jiang Lan knocked the Titan Giant Ape Er Ming into a pit after it hurt Doro, then demanded compensation for her injury. Xiao Wu apologized and offered three favors, which Doro said barely covered her emotional damages.

• Jiang Lan's palm strike sent Er Ming crashing into a pit, and Xiao Wu landed safely in a treetop.
• Jiang Lan checked on Doro, then led her to the pit to demand that Er Ming pay compensation for making her cry.
• Er Ming explained that it had no valuables to offer and could not give away its fur.
• Xiao Wu apologized for Er Ming and offered Jiang Lan and Doro three favors in exchange for letting the matter go.
• Jiang Lan asked Doro what she thought of the offer, and Doro said three favors barely covered her emotional damages.

Jiang Lan accepted Xiao Wu’s invitation to stay at her home after Er Ming agreed to compensate him for injuring doro. Meanwhile, Tang San rushed after Xiao Wu but was knocked unconscious by falling rocks, leaving him stranded in the forest.

• Xiao Wu asked Jiang Lan to let Er Ming out of the pit, and Jiang Lan allowed him to climb out after settling the compensation.
• Xiao Wu invited Jiang Lan and Dugu Bo to rest at her home, and Dugu Bo agreed despite suspecting she was connected to the Titan Giant Ape.
• Er Ming offered his palm as a seat, and Jiang Lan and doro rode on it while eating an orange.
• Tang San ran after Xiao Wu and was thrown off balance by a massive impact that shook the forest.
• Tang San dodged falling rocks with Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track, but a large rock struck his back and knocked him unconscious.

Dugu Bo brought Jiang Lan and Doro to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, where Jiang Lan consumed two immortal herbs and submerged himself in the spring. Doro’s presence awakened the Fire and Ice Dragon Kings’ remnants, which entered its body, and both companions emerged safely with Jiang Lan feeling stronger and Doro full.

• Jiang Lan and Dugu Bo said goodbye to Xiao Wu and traveled to Sunset Forest.
• Dugu Bo showed Jiang Lan the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and its rare medicinal herbs.
• Jiang Lan ate the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass and Infernal Delicate Apricot, then plunged into the spring.
• Doro jumped into the well after Jiang Lan, awakening the Fire Dragon King and Ice Dragon King phantoms.
• The two Dragon King phantoms entered Doro, and the spring’s strange disturbance subsided after half an hour.
• Jiang Lan and Doro surfaced safely, and Jiang Lan said he felt stronger while Doro burped that it was full.

Jiang Lan discovered Doro’s second Soul Skill, Ice Fire Twin Dragons, while Dugu Bo gathered herbs for medicine. Jiang Lan prepared a remedy for Dugu Bo, who hesitated before the foul-smelling brew.

• Doro drank from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well without harm, and Dugu Bo picked her up before asking Jiang Lan to list the herbs he needed.
• Doro revealed Ice Fire Twin Dragons, which summoned tiny fire and ice dragons that could attack and help her digest Ju Zi faster.
• Dugu Bo returned with the herbs, and Jiang Lan decided to treat Dugu Bo before preparing medicine for Sister Yanyan.
• Jiang Lan made a bowl of dark green medicinal juice, and Dugu Bo questioned whether it was safe to drink.

Jiang Lan cured Dugu Bo’s poison with a single bowl of medicine and explained how Poison Arts could prevent the poison from harming him again. Dugu Bo was amazed by Jiang Lan’s Five Poisons Secret Manual and resolved to help him find a good wife when he grew up.

• Jiang Lan gave Dugu Bo a bowl of medicine that cleared the poison from his body.
• Jiang Lan explained that Dugu Bo’s spiritual power could not gather his poison into his Poison Pill, causing it to accumulate and harm him.
• Jiang Lan introduced Poison Arts as a way to refine poison into strength and gave Dugu Bo the Five Poisons Secret Manual.
• Dugu Bo recognized the manual’s profound methods and praised his decision to take Jiang Lan as his disciple.
• Dugu Bo decided Dugu Yan was unsuitable for Jiang Lan and planned to find his disciple a good wife.

After returning to the Dugu Family, Jiang Lan began teaching Dugu Bo, Dugu Yan, and Ye Lingling new techniques. Two months later, Dugu Yan had greatly improved her poison control, while Ye Lingling had become capable of fighting as well as healing.

• Jiang Lan and Dugu Bo returned to the Dugu Family, where Dugu Yan enthusiastically welcomed Jiang Lan and Doro while initially overlooking Dugu Bo.
• Jiang Lan gave Ye Lingling two oranges, then told the family he had brought back a solution for their poison.
• Jiang Lan began teaching Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan Poison Arts and taught Ye Lingling techniques to protect herself.
• Over two months, Dugu Yan refined much of the poison in her body, mastered the first stage of Poison Arts, and strengthened her Jade Phosphorous Serpent venom.
• Ye Lingling trained in martial arts and Lightness Skill, learning the Falling Flower Divine Sword Palm and gaining the ability to fight as well as heal.

Jiang Lan tried to refine elixirs, ruined several batches, then gave the two black final pills to Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan. Both collapsed after swallowing them, leaving Ye Lingling alarmed and asking whether they were safe.

• Jiang Lan began refining elixirs with Doro passing him ingredients while Dugu Bo, Dugu Yan, and Ye Lingling watched.
• Jiang Lan misread the amount of Dragon Tongue Grass, ruined the first batch, and failed to make usable elixirs in the next two attempts.
• Jiang Lan succeeded with the fourth batch and urged Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan to eat the two black elixirs.
• Dugu Bo swallowed an elixir and collapsed, then Dugu Yan ate the other and collapsed beside him.
• Ye Lingling asked Jiang Lan whether Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan were okay.

Jiang Lan’s golden pills transformed Dugu Bo and Dugu Yan, while Ye Lingling also took one and fainted. After waking with their ranks raised and Martial Souls evolved, Dugu Bo offered Jiang Lan a reward, and Jiang Lan asked for a storefront to open a milk tea shop.

• Jiang Lan finished refining golden pills, gave one to Ye Lingling, and she fainted after taking it.
• Dugu Bo woke the next morning at Rank 94 with his Martial Soul evolved into the Jade Phosphorous Venom Dragon.
• Dugu Yan discovered that her Martial Soul had evolved into the Jade Phosphorous Serpent Emperor and that she had reached Rank 40.
• Dugu Yan hugged and kissed Jiang Lan in gratitude, and Dugu Bo offered him a gift for helping them.
• Jiang Lan asked Dugu Bo for a storefront near the palace and announced that he planned to open Honey Snow Ice City, a milk tea shop run with Doro.

Jiang Lan opened Honey Snow Ice City on Vermilion Bird Street in Heaven Dou City, recruiting Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling to help serve milk tea. The shop’s opening promotion drew curious passersby as Jiang Lan energetically advertised his drinks.

• Dugu Bo offered Jiang Lan a vacant storefront near the imperial palace, and Jiang Lan accepted it for his milk tea business.
• Ye Lingling reported that her healing range and effect had doubled and her level had risen from thirty-five to forty-one after taking the pill.
• A week later, Jiang Lan opened Honey Snow Ice City on Vermilion Bird Street with Doro, Dugu Yan, and Ye Lingling helping at the shop.
• Dugu Yan explained to Ye Lingling that she helped Jiang Lan because she could not resist his pleading expression.
• Jiang Lan called out to passersby, promoting the freshly made milk tea and the opening-day buy-one-get-one-free offer.

Xue Qinghe visited Jiang Lan’s milk tea shop to recruit him, but Jiang Lan repeatedly mocked her as an unmarried uncle. The chapter left Xue Qinghe struggling to keep her composure while Jiang Lan suggested she open a shop to meet people.

• Xue Qinghe took Jiang Lan’s milk tea and invited him to visit the Crown Prince’s Residence in three days.
• Jiang Lan called Xue Qinghe an uncle and joked that she should not prey on children, drawing a wary glance from a passing noblewoman.
• Xue Qinghe asked Jiang Lan to repeat himself, and he pointed out that she was in her twenties and still unmarried.
• Jiang Lan offered to introduce Xue Qinghe to Shui Bing'er and Shui Yue'er, then suggested she open a shop to make friends.
• Dugu Yan hid behind the counter laughing, Ye Lingling smiled, and Doro calmly drank her milk tea.

After a successful first day at the milk tea shop, Jiang Lan and Doro began a secret excavation beneath the shop, following a map toward the Heaven Dou Imperial Palace treasury. They dug through the night, convinced they were heading in the right direction.

• Xue Qinghe invited Jiang Lan to a banquet at the Crown Prince's Residence in three days and threatened to close his shop if he did not attend.
• Jiang Lan, Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Doro counted the shop's earnings after a busy opening day, while Dugu Yan teased Jiang Lan for spending much of the day watching customers.
• Doro announced her dream of retiring to an orange grove on Sea God Island, but Jiang Lan insisted they should expand the milk tea shop across the continent first.
• After Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling left, Jiang Lan and Doro retrieved shovels and a map marking a route from the shop's dried-up well to the Imperial Palace treasury.
• Jiang Lan and Doro dug beneath the well with help from the Ice Fire Twin Dragons, and Jiang Lan used his Martial Arts Guga form to break through hard rock.

Qian Renxue brooded over Jiang Lan’s teasing while bathing, unaware that he and Doro were tunneling beneath the Crown Prince's Residence. The pair broke through the floor into her bath, leaving Qian Renxue shocked and furious.

• Qian Renxue returned to her true appearance and lamented that Jiang Lan had called her an uncle and mocked her unmarried status.
• Jiang Lan and Doro dug through a tunnel for about four hours, with their two little dragons providing light and cool air.
• Jiang Lan pried open a floor tile and emerged into Qian Renxue’s bath with Doro beside him.
• Qian Renxue recognized Jiang Lan, covered herself with a bath towel, and stared at him in furious shame.

Jiang Lan and Doro unexpectedly surfaced through a tunnel in Qian Renxue’s bathroom while she was bathing, exposing her true appearance and provoking her fury. After they escaped, Qian Renxue ordered Qian Jun Douluo and Jiang Mo Douluo to invite Jiang Lan to the Crown Prince’s Residence for tea.

• Qian Renxue shouted for her guards to stay outside after Jiang Lan and Doro appeared through a hole in her bathroom floor.
• Jiang Lan claimed he was fixing the plumbing and called Qian Renxue “Auntie,” enraging her further.
• Jiang Lan, Doro, and the Little Icefire Dragons fled through the tunnel after the Fire Dragon heated the bathwater and the Ice Dragon iced the tunnel entrance.
• Qian Renxue ordered Qian Jun Douluo and Jiang Mo Douluo to gently invite Jiang Lan to the Crown Prince’s Residence.

Jiang Lan and Doro were caught sneaking back into Qian Renxue’s bathroom, and Qian Renxue recruited them after learning Jiang Lan sought the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud and claimed the Sea God was his big brother. The chapter ended with Jiang Lan insulting Qian Renxue by calling her thick-skinned and an auntie, reigniting her anger.

• Jiang Lan and Doro returned through their tunnel while Qian Renxue was undressing, and she caught them and angrily demanded to know why they had come back.
• Jiang Lan and Doro asked Qian Renxue to make peace, but she declared that they had been requisitioned and carried them out of the bathroom.
• Qian Renxue asked Jiang Lan what treasure he sought, and he said he wanted the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud from the imperial palace treasury.
• Jiang Lan told Qian Renxue that the Sea God was his big brother, prompting her to reconsider how she treated him and invite him to follow her.
• Jiang Lan refused Qian Renxue’s offer and called her thick-skinned and an auntie, causing her smile to freeze.

Jiang Lan and Qian Renxue argued over her age and appearance before striking a deal: she would help him obtain the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud, and he would prioritize working with her in the Heaven Dou Empire. The chapter ended with Qian Renxue asking her new partner to fill the hole in the floor.

• Jiang Lan and Doro teased Qian Renxue by calling her an auntie and claiming she had wrinkles.
• Qian Renxue offered to help Jiang Lan get the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud if he would consider working with her first in the Heaven Dou Empire.
• Jiang Lan questioned what she might ask him to do and repeated rude remarks about her chest, prompting Qian Renxue to pinch his cheek.
• Jiang Lan agreed to become Qian Renxue's partner, and she accepted the deal.
• Qian Renxue pointed to the hole in the floor and ordered Jiang Lan to fill it.

At Heaven Dou Royal Academy, Ye Lingling stunned Yu Tianheng and the other teammates by charging into a practical training match and defeating several teachers with her palm techniques. Dugu Yan’s poison then trapped the remaining opponents, leaving the team’s victory within reach.

• Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling left Jiang Lan and Doro sleeping and traveled to Heaven Dou Royal Academy for tournament training.
• Qin Ming arranged a practical match against seven academy teachers, whose average strength exceeded the team’s.
• Ye Lingling ignored Yu Tianheng’s orders and knocked out two teachers with her Falling Flower Divine Sword Palm.
• Yu Tianheng questioned whether Ye Lingling could really be called an auxiliary Soul Master as she continued attacking the teachers.
• Dugu Yan spread poisonous mist over the three remaining teachers, leaving two coughing and unable to circulate their Soul Power.

Qin Ming welcomed Flender and the Shrek Academy group to Heaven Dou Royal Academy after Ye Lingling and Dugu Yan defeated seven teachers in a training match. Flender proposed a friendly match between the two student teams, and Yu Tianheng agreed.

• Ye Lingling thanked the teachers after she and Dugu Yan defeated all seven of them, while the rest of the Heaven Dou team had barely joined the fight.
• A student told Qin Ming that Flender had arrived, and Qin Ming hurried to greet his former headmaster and the Shrek Academy group.
• Flender, Yu Xiaogang, Zhao Wuji, and the Shrek Seven Monsters entered the academy with Qin Ming and watched the Heaven Dou team at the training ground.
• Flender proposed a friendly match between the two teams, and Ma Hongjun eagerly volunteered to fight first.
• Qin Ming asked whether Yu Tianheng had enough stamina after the previous match, and Yu Tianheng agreed to fight.

Shrek Academy and Heaven Dou Royal Academy began a seven-on-seven spar, with Dai Mubai and Yu Tianheng clashing evenly while Dugu Yan’s powerful poison forced Tang San onto the defensive. The chapter ended as Dugu Yan’s poison rapidly withered Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass.

• Qin Ming started the match, and both teams took their positions on the field.
• Dai Mubai and Yu Tianheng met head-on, trading blows evenly in the center of the field.
• Xiao Wu attacked Yu Feng and threw him off balance with her close-combat skills.
• Dugu Yan evaded Tang San’s hidden weapons, spread a corrosive poison mist, and targeted Ning Rongrong, forcing Tang San and Xiao Wu to intervene.
• Tang San used Entangling to bind Dugu Yan, but her poison blackened and withered the Blue Silver Grass.