Recaps

Tang San and the Shrek Seven Monsters fought Heaven Dou Royal Academy, but Ye Lingling’s martial arts and Dugu Yan’s poison helped secure a decisive victory. Tang San was left wondering how Ye Lingling had learned a palm technique from the martial world of his previous life.

• Tang San’s hidden weapons suppressed Dugu Yan, while Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu attacked Ye Lingling and were both repelled by her martial arts.
• Tang San recognized Ye Lingling’s palm technique as martial arts from his previous life and was distracted as Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling closed in on him.
• Ye Lingling defeated Tang San, and Yu Tianheng exploited Tang San’s elimination to knock Dai Mubai down before the Heaven Dou team took out the remaining Shrek fighters.
• Heaven Dou Royal Academy won the match, leaving the Shrek Seven Monsters defeated and Tang San questioning Ye Lingling about her palm technique.
• Ye Lingling said she had learned the technique from her master, refused to identify the master, and returned to Dugu Yan.

After Shrek's team lost to Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling, Tang San suspected Ye Lingling had learned martial arts from a fellow transmigrator. Jiang Lan reunited with Ye Lingling at the training ground, leaving Dugu Yan stunned.

• Flender hurried the Shrek group away from the training ground after their defeat, and Tang San noted the unusual strength of Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling.
• Tang San studied Ye Lingling's palm technique and recognized movements resembling the Falling Blossoms Sword Technique from his previous life.
• Tang San wondered whether Ye Lingling had a transmigrator master and considered investigating where she practiced.
• Ma Hongjun interrupted Tang San and encouraged him to train for a rematch.
• Jiang Lan ran past Dugu Yan and hugged Ye Lingling's leg, startling Dugu Yan.

Jiang Lan went to find Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong after learning Shrek Academy had arrived, but Zhu Zhuqing intercepted him and overwhelmed him with affection. Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong caught Zhu Zhuqing kissing his face, leaving her frozen.

• Dugu Yan questioned Jiang Lan about hugging Ye Lingling first, and Jiang Lan promised he had meant to hug Dugu Yan next.
• Ye Lingling told Jiang Lan about the spar with Shrek Academy, and he ran off to find Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong.
• Jiang Lan met Zhu Zhuqing and asked where Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong were.
• Zhu Zhuqing hugged Jiang Lan tightly, peppered his face with kisses, and gushed over how cute he was.
• Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong arrived and caught Zhu Zhuqing kissing Jiang Lan, startling her into freezing.

Jiang Lan escaped the girls’ struggle to cuddle him, then challenged Tang San to a sparring match. Tang San agreed to fight him in the courtyard, and Jiang Lan activated his second soul skill as the match began.

• Zhu Zhuqing, Xiao Wu, and Ning Rongrong fought over who could hold Jiang Lan until he escaped behind a pillar.
• Dai Mubai, Oscar, Ma Hongjun, and Tang San came outside, and Jiang Lan teased Ma Hongjun about the punch that had sent him flying before.
• Jiang Lan challenged Tang San, who accepted after warning that they would stop at the right point.
• Tang San and Jiang Lan took their places in the courtyard, and Jiang Lan activated his second soul skill, Martial Arts Guga.

Jiang Lan defeated Tang San using martial arts from a Tang Sect that Tang San had never known, leaving Tang San questioning how much of its inheritance he had learned in his past life. Tang San conceded and left, while the others stared at Jiang Lan in shock.

• Jiang Lan transformed and challenged Tang San, who used his Purple Demon Eyes and Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track to respond.
• Jiang Lan deflected Tang San’s steel needles and evaded his vines with a Lightness Skill, then struck him with Tang Sect acupoint and grappling techniques.
• Jiang Lan used the Thousand Illusory Shadow Step and Cotton Palm to overwhelm Tang San and injure his arm.
• Jiang Lan said the Thousand Illusory Shadow Step was a Tang Sect Secret Art and offered to teach Tang San, who conceded and walked away.
• Ma Hongjun, Dai Mubai, Oscar, Ning Rongrong, Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, Yu Xiaogang, and the others reacted with surprise to Jiang Lan’s victory.

Yu Xiaogang watched Jiang Lan display his talent and decided to recruit him as a disciple, but Jiang Lan challenged his expertise by pointing out his Level 29 Soul Power. Yu Xiaogang was left unable to answer as the others struggled to contain their laughter.

• Yu Xiaogang watched Jiang Lan's skill and excitedly decided the six-year-old was a greater genius than Tang San.
• Yu Xiaogang approached Jiang Lan and offered to teach him, warning that his movement technique could damage his body.
• Jiang Lan asked Yu Xiaogang what level he was and innocently questioned why such an amazing master was only Level 29.
• Ning Rongrong, Xiao Wu, Flender, and Zhao Wuji tried to hide their laughter as Yu Xiaogang struggled to respond.
• Yu Xiaogang explained that his Martial Soul mutation limited him and claimed his theories were meant for geniuses, not himself.

Jiang Lan offered Yu Xiaogang the Nine Yang Manual and a way to repair his Mutated Martial Soul, but Yu Xiaogang dismissed him as a liar and stormed off. Tang San realized the offer might have been real and struggled with wanting to ask Jiang Lan for the technique, while Jiang Lan told Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu about his milk tea shop.

• Jiang Lan offered Yu Xiaogang the Nine Yang Manual as a way to repair his Mutated Martial Soul, but Yu Xiaogang angrily rejected the offer as a lie.
• Yu Xiaogang left the courtyard, while Tang San recognized the Nine Yang Manual from his previous life and wondered whether he had chosen the wrong master.
• Tang San returned to his room and debated whether to ask Jiang Lan for the technique, but he could not bring himself to ask a child.
• Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu stayed beside Jiang Lan, while Zhu Zhuqing watched him and Flender dismissed the others to rest or train.
• Jiang Lan told Ning Rongrong that he had opened Honey Snow Ice City on Vermilion Bird Street, and Ning Rongrong joked that she would drink him into poverty.

Jiang Lan spent a playful afternoon with Ning Rongrong, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Zhuqing before returning to the milk tea shop, where Xue Qinghe tempted him with the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud. The chapter ended with Jiang Lan praising Xue Qinghe in hopes of winning the treasure.

• Ning Rongrong teased Zhu Zhuqing about hugging Jiang Lan, and Zhu Zhuqing blushed before giving him another hug.
• Jiang Lan said goodbye to the three girls and ran back toward the milk tea shop with Doro.
• Tang San watched Jiang Lan leave and wondered about his Nine Yang Manual, Thousand Illusory Shadow Step, and other unfamiliar techniques.
• Jiang Lan returned to the shop and found Xue Qinghe waiting in the courtyard with the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud.
• Xue Qinghe offered to give Jiang Lan the treasure if Jiang Lan could make him happy, so Jiang Lan loudly praised him.

Jiang Lan received the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud from Xue Qinghe in exchange for agreeing to help her whenever she needed him. After completing the Sea God's First Trial, he gained power and used his new Tech Guga skill to build an automatic juicer from scrap.

• Xue Qinghe gave Jiang Lan the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud after he agreed to work for her when needed.
• The Sea God's First Trial was completed, granting Jiang Lan 10% Sea God affinity and a divine-bestowed Soul Ring.
• Jiang Lan's level rose to 41, and he chose to test his fourth Soul Ring, Tech Guga.
• Jiang Lan absorbed extensive technical knowledge and assembled an automatic juicer from junk and a discarded pot.
• Jiang Lan demonstrated the juicer by making orange juice, and Doro eagerly drank it and urged him to show more.

Jiang Lan built four robots from scrap and put them to work at Honey Snow Ice City, where they helped the shop draw a huge crowd. The shop’s busy opening day continued into the afternoon, when Ning Rongrong, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Zhuqing arrived and Ning Rongrong grabbed Jiang Lan.

• Jiang Lan used his Tech Guga soul skill to activate four tin penguin robots, which introduced themselves as Guga One through Guga Four.
• Jiang Lan demonstrated that the robots could prepare milk tea, and Doro declared the drink delicious and approved them for work.
• Jiang Lan programmed the robots to open and run Honey Snow Ice City, then put them in standby for the night.
• Honey Snow Ice City drew a long line the next morning, and Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling helped Jiang Lan while the robots served customers.
• Doro and Guga One welcomed customers at the entrance, drawing in passersby who wanted milk tea and to pat Doro.
• Ning Rongrong, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Zhuqing arrived that afternoon, and Ning Rongrong picked up Jiang Lan and squeezed him against her chest.

Ning Rongrong brought Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu to Jiang Lan’s milk tea shop, where the robots and busy staff impressed them. Ning Fengzhi and Bone Douluo arrived, discovered Jiang Lan was only six years old and already level 41, and Ning Fengzhi began considering the robots’ potential uses.

• Ning Rongrong introduced Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu to Jiang Lan’s robots, while Xiao Wu repeatedly questioned Guga One and Zhu Zhuqing asked about the robots’ packaging speed.
• Dugu Yan complained about working as cashier, so Jiang Lan gave her a lifetime black card; Ye Lingling also helped process orders as the shop stayed busy into the afternoon.
• Ning Fengzhi and Bone Douluo arrived, and Ning Rongrong carried Jiang Lan over to introduce him as her new friend who made milk tea and robots.
• Bone Douluo sensed Jiang Lan’s level 41 strength and quietly told Ning Fengzhi, who examined the six-year-old with increased interest.
• Ning Fengzhi praised Jiang Lan’s shop and studied the four robots, considering their possible uses before deciding he would need to ask Jiang Lan.

Jiang Lan negotiated a deal with Ning Fengzhi to expand Honey Snow Ice City, then refused to sell his robots and offered him a Repeating Crossbow instead. He demonstrated its capabilities and left Ning Fengzhi to consider the weapon.

• Ning Fengzhi proposed funding Honey Snow Ice City branches, and Jiang Lan negotiated a seventy-to-thirty profit split in his favor.
• Ning Fengzhi asked to buy Jiang Lan's robots, but Jiang Lan refused and offered to sell him something else.
• Jiang Lan led Ning Fengzhi and Bone Douluo to the courtyard, where he assembled a Repeating Crossbow.
• Jiang Lan described the crossbow's rapid firing modes, range, and ability to be used without Soul Power.

Jiang Lan demonstrated his repeating crossbow to Ning Fengzhi and negotiated a deal for the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect to buy his weapons and provide him with land for a workshop. After Ning Fengzhi left, Jiang Lan celebrated with Doro and the robots and dreamed about expanding his business.

• Jiang Lan showed Ning Fengzhi and Bone Douluo his repeating crossbow and explained the paralytic poison on its bolts.
• Ning Fengzhi tested the crossbow and agreed to pay one thousand per unit, with the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect supplying the materials.
• Jiang Lan asked for land to build a workshop, and Ning Fengzhi offered an unused estate in exchange for priority purchasing rights to Jiang Lan's future inventions.
• Jiang Lan agreed to the condition and offered the sect an additional twenty percent discount on ordinary goods, and Ning Fengzhi promised to bring a contract and land deed the next day.
• After Ning Fengzhi and Bone Douluo left with Ning Rongrong, Jiang Lan celebrated with Doro and the four robots and imagined opening shops across the continent and on Sea God Island.

Tang San broke into Jiang Lan’s room to inspect the Tang Sect technique he believed Jiang Lan possessed, but a hidden trap covered him in multicolored powder. He was left exposed and furious as Jiang Lan and Doro slept on.

• Tang San crept into Jiang Lan’s courtyard, torn between his Tang Sect vows and his desire to learn the technique.
• After seeing Jiang Lan and Doro asleep, Tang San convinced himself that inspecting the manual was not stealing and slipped into the room.
• Tang San searched Jiang Lan’s cabinet and found a booklet titled “Sunflower Manual.”
• Tang San triggered a hidden mechanism, dodged a falling fishing net, then set off another trap that drenched him in foul-smelling colored powder.

Tang San stole Jiang Lan’s Sunflower Manual and was struck by a hidden needle coated with a potent aphrodisiac. The next morning, Jiang Lan realized the thief was likely Tang San and feared what he might do under the drug’s influence.

• Tang San triggered Jiang Lan’s traps, took the Sunflower Manual, and was struck in the buttocks by a poisoned needle.
• Overcome by the drug, Tang San returned to his courtyard and pounced on the sleeping person in his bed, who screamed.
• Jiang Lan found colorful powder and evidence of a break-in, then discovered the Sunflower Manual was missing.
• Doro identified the three fired needles, and Jiang Lan realized the middle needle had carried a potent aphrodisiac.
• Jiang Lan and Doro suspected the drugged Tang San had returned to his home and worried someone might be there.

After Ma Hongjun was carried away from the bloodied room, Tang San faced the horrified Shrek Academy group and could not bring himself to explain what had happened. He claimed he had unusual preferences to conceal the truth, leaving Xiao Wu and the others shaken and distancing themselves from him.

• Flender, Zhao Wuji, Dai Mubai, Oscar, Yu Xiaogang, and Xiao Wu found Tang San beside the disordered, bloodstained bed after Ma Hongjun had been carried out unconscious.
• Xiao Wu accused Tang San of what he had done to Ma Hongjun and ran away, while Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong went after her.
• Dai Mubai asked Tang San where he had gone and how Ma Hongjun had ended up injured, but Tang San could not answer.
• Yu Xiaogang rebuked Tang San for refusing to explain, and Tang San said he had unusual preferences.
• Dai Mubai, Oscar, Zhao Wuji, and Yu Xiaogang recoiled from Tang San, who stayed silent rather than reveal that he had tried to steal a child's manual and triggered a trap.

After leaving Tang San, Xiao Wu broke down in a secluded alley, where Xue Beng harassed her and Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong came to her aid. The three girls attacked Xue Beng, but his guards emerged and confronted them.

• Tang San left the courtyard alone, asking Dai Mubai and Oscar not to follow him.
• Xiao Wu ran from Blue Tyrant Academy and cried in an alley as she remembered her time with Tang San.
• Xue Beng and his noble companions found Xiao Wu, and Xue Beng tried to touch her and coax her into going with him.
• Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong arrived, and Ning Rongrong warned Xue Beng to stop harassing them.
• Zhu Zhuqing slapped Xue Beng, and Xiao Wu kicked him into the alley wall.
• Xue Beng called for his guards, who surrounded the three girls and demanded that they stop resisting.

Jiang Lan confronted Xue Beng after the prince and his guards harassed Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, and Ning Rongrong. He revealed his transformed appearance and knocked Xue Beng unconscious with one punch, leaving the guards too frightened to move.

• Jiang Lan arrived with Doro and condemned Xue Beng and his men for ganging up on the girls.
• Xue Beng mocked Jiang Lan and dared him to hit him, while Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, and Ning Rongrong feared for Jiang Lan.
• Jiang Lan activated his third Soul Ring, transformed, and punched Xue Beng through a wall, knocking him unconscious.
• Jiang Lan reassured the stunned girls, and Xiao Wu hugged and kissed him while Ning Rongrong envied her.
• Jiang Lan turned toward the motionless guards and called for Doro.

Jiang Lan rescued Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing from Xue Beng, then brought them back to Honey Snow Ice City. Xiao Wu asked to stay with him for a few days, and Ning Rongrong announced that she and Doro would stay too.

• Jiang Lan identified himself to Xue Beng as Xue Qinghe's younger brother and warned him that Ning Rongrong was Ning Fengzhi's daughter.
• Ning Rongrong confirmed her identity to Xue Beng, then she and the others left with Jiang Lan and Doro.
• Jiang Lan brought the group back to Honey Snow Ice City and reassured Xiao Wu when she asked to stay for a few days.
• Jiang Lan agreed to let Xiao Wu stay in exchange for helping taste-test his new milk tea flavors.
• Ning Rongrong said that she and Doro would stay too.

Jiang Lan’s friends decided to stay in his courtyard, then surprised him by joining him for a bath. He left embarrassed and disgruntled, while the three maidens stayed to bathe together.

• Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing decided to stay at Jiang Lan’s courtyard with Xiao Wu and planned improvements to the back courtyard.
• Jiang Lan agreed to give the three maidens the large guest room and warned them not to make the robots do their laundry.
• Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing entered the bathroom while Jiang Lan was bathing and insisted on helping him wash.
• Zhu Zhuqing added hot water and gave Jiang Lan a fragrant handkerchief, while Doro jumped into the tub.
• Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong carried the wrapped, embarrassed Jiang Lan out after the bath, and he went to his room with Doro.

Dugu Yan arrived at Honey Snow Ice City and found Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing asleep in Jiang Lan’s bed with him and Doro. She woke them and confronted Jiang Lan, who insisted the girls had climbed into bed on their own.

• Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing slipped into Jiang Lan’s room and settled into bed around him and Doro.
• Dugu Yan arrived early to make Jiang Lan breakfast and froze when she saw all of them sprawled together in bed.
• Jiang Lan woke at Dugu Yan’s chilly greeting, while Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong greeted her cheerfully and Zhu Zhuqing blushed.
• Dugu Yan teased the girls about sharing a bed with Jiang Lan and caught him by the collar when he tried to sneak away.
• Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong claimed they had entered the wrong room, while Jiang Lan pleaded that the girls had climbed into bed without his knowledge.

Jiang Lan’s Honey Snow Ice City expanded as his robots became reliable workers, and he was reunited with Shui Yue'er, Shui Bing'er, Xue Wu, and the other Skywater Academy students. The academy students arrived in Heaven Dou City for the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament and immediately surrounded Jiang Lan with affection.

• Dugu Yan made Jiang Lan promise to behave and prepare to make him fish-slice congee, while he escaped to the courtyard with Doro.
• Over the next few months, Honey Snow Ice City expanded to several cities, and Jiang Lan’s robots became key workers in its branches.
• Shui Yue'er arrived at the shop with Shui Bing'er, Xue Wu, and other Skywater Academy students, then hugged and spun Jiang Lan around.
• Shui Bing'er explained that the academy students had come to Heaven Dou City for the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament and had arrived a few days early.
• Xue Wu asked Jiang Lan for a robot, and Shui Yue'er and another student asked for one too, but Jiang Lan insisted the robots were employees, not toys.
• Shui Yue'er got Jiang Lan to declare her first in his affections, and the Skywater Academy girls surrounded him while Shui Bing'er held Doro.

Jiang Lan agreed to become Skywater Academy’s outside substitute for the tournament after Shui Bing’er invited him, and he hosted the girls for hot pot. Shui Bing’er proposed investing in a hot pot restaurant, leaving Jiang Lan with a possible new business venture.

• Shui Bing’er asked Jiang Lan and the girls to stay at his home, and he offered them the west-side room despite the lack of space.
• Jiang Lan revealed that he had reached level 43, astonishing Shui Bing’er, Shui Yue’er, Xue Wu, and the other Skywater Academy girls.
• Shui Bing’er invited Jiang Lan to serve as Skywater Academy’s outside substitute, and Jiang Lan agreed in exchange for a lavish feast.
• Jiang Lan high-fived Shui Yue’er and insisted that he would command the team during the tournament, while Shui Bing’er agreed to let him decide their tactics.
• Jiang Lan treated the girls to hot pot, and Shui Bing’er offered to discuss investing in a hot pot restaurant in Skywater City.

Yu Xiaogang found Tang San’s Sunflower Manual and believed its cultivation methods could help him break through his level-twenty-nine bottleneck. After discovering that it required castration, he decided he could modify the technique and left clutching the manual, convinced his fortunes would change.

• Yu Xiaogang entered Tang San’s messy room and began cleaning it when Tang San did not answer.
• Yu Xiaogang found the Sunflower Manual and became absorbed in its cultivation theories, believing they could help him overcome his bottleneck.
• Yu Xiaogang read the manual’s requirement that a practitioner castrate himself and recoiled from the idea.
• Yu Xiaogang convinced himself the requirement could be changed through his theoretical knowledge and took the manual with him.
• Yu Xiaogang left the room under the moonlight, imagining that mastering a modified technique would make the continent remember his name.

Yu Xiaogang began studying the Sunflower Manual, convinced he could develop an alternative method and prove his worth. Meanwhile, Jiang Lan confronted Liu Erlong about her feelings for Yu Xiaogang, leaving her with pointed questions about why he had never come to marry her.

• Yu Xiaogang stayed up all night analyzing the Sunflower Manual and filling pages with his deductions.
• Jiang Lan called Liu Erlong “Auntie,” angering her by insisting she looked to be in her thirties or forties.
• Jiang Lan learned Liu Erlong’s name and bluntly said she liked a useless man, then questioned Yu Xiaogang’s abilities.
• Liu Erlong defended Yu Xiaogang by citing his books, but Jiang Lan dismissed them as mostly common knowledge.
• Jiang Lan asked why Yu Xiaogang had never come to propose if he truly liked Liu Erlong, and said that even a six-year-old knew to buy oranges for someone he loved.