Biodata
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Li Changqing (李长青) |
| Alias(es) | “Little Prince of the Brothel” 35 |
| Species/Race | Human otherworlder bearing Kunpeng True Blood 3 86 |
| Gender | Male 3 |
| Affiliation | Independent; formerly worked with Hundred Beasts Hall as a Soul Hunter 16 21 |
| Occupation/Role | Former Soul Hunter; alchemist 18 97 134 |
| Status | Alive as of Chapter 135 135 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 3 3 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Level 10 Soul Power | 4 | Discovers that further advancement requires a Soul Ring 4. |
| Level 20 Soul Power | 11 | Absorbs his first ring from a Hundred-Year Black Iron Mantis; ten months of accumulated Soul Power manifest at once 6 11. |
| Level 22 Soul Grandmaster | 13 | Absorbs the Thunder Wolf’s ring; Kunpeng True Blood begins merging with his soul 13 14. |
| Level 70 Soul Power | 19 | Reached after six years of cultivation, with six Soul Rings; his fourth is a Ten Thousand Year ring 19. |
| Level 72 Soul Power | 20 | Absorbs his seventh ring from a nearly 90,000-year Golden-Eyed Demon Wolf 19 20. |
| Level 73 Soul Power | 22 | Absorbs the wolf’s right-leg Soul Bone, then condenses paired Yin-Yang Soul Cores 22. |
| Level 80 Soul Power | 23 | Reached after three comparatively idle years; sets out for an eighth ring 23. |
| Eighth Soul Ring | 25 | Absorbs the Titan Giant Ape’s Hundred Thousand Year ring 23 25 36. |
| Level 90 Soul Power | 36 | Reached after another three years; seeks the Sky Azure Bull Python as his ninth-ring source 36. |
| Level 92 Soul Power | 39 | Absorbs the python’s ring and right-arm Soul Bone 37 38 39. |
| Dou Practitioner | 94 | Begins cultivating Dou Qi with the Kunpeng Method on the Dou Qi Continent 91 94. |
| One-star Dou Ancestor | 97 | Reached after a year of cultivation in the Magic Beast Mountain Range 97. |
| Three-star Dou Ancestor | 99 | Advances over the following two months 99. |
| Five-star Dou Ancestor | 107 | Reached while cultivating inside the Cloud Mist Sect’s Life-and-Death Gate 107. |
| Dou Zun | 125 | Breaks through after ten days in the Amethyst Winged Lion King’s cave 125. |
| Late Spirit Realm Soul Force | 133 | Assessed by Yao Chen as sufficient for refining most Eighth-Grade pills 133. |
Background and History
Li Changqing was an Earth university student whose body was destroyed by spacetime turbulence after an encounter with the Kun Peng King. Protected by the King’s true blood, his soul entered the body of a six-year-old beggar who had died of starvation on Douluo Continent. He inherited no memories from the boy and initially could neither read nor speak the local language 3 4 5.
Zhao Dashan’s family sheltered him for ten months. Changqing learned the language, trained his sword and Kunpeng Martial Souls, and hunted food for the household before leaving to obtain Soul Rings and avoid Spirit Hall’s attention 5 6. He later earned money and a regional reputation by hunting Soul Beasts for clients, with merchant Wu Guangcai helping him find work and sell materials 16 18 21.
After reaching Titled Douluo cultivation, Changqing took control of the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well. He used its vitality to rebuild his original body, then consumed his former body and other powerful materials to give his Sword Martial Soul a physical form 42 44. He subsequently arrived on the Dou Qi Continent, where he began cultivating Dou Qi and studying alchemy 86 91 97.
Appearance
Changqing’s appearance changes substantially across his time on Douluo Continent:
- Borrowed body: Initially a frail six-year-old with thin limbs and dry yellow hair. After his first two Soul Rings, he stands 1.6 metres tall despite being only seven 3 14.
- Later borrowed-body appearance: A short-haired young man with an ordinary face who wears practical black fighting clothes 19.
- Reforged body: Resembles his original body rather than the one he occupied on arrival; Qian Renxue does not recognize his new face 42 45 46.
Personality
Changqing plans around long-term gains. He preserves the limited Kunpeng True Blood rather than spending it to bypass an early cultivation barrier, refuses weak Soul Rings, and initially avoids factions and conflicts he considers irrelevant to his growth 4 6 10 15. In combat, he often studies an opponent before committing to a decisive attack 11 13.
He is also irreverent and deliberately provocative, particularly when rejecting Qian Renxue’s recruitment attempt 29 30 31. His later actions include intimidation, revenge, and sexual coercion; his encounters with Bibi Dong, Qian Renxue, and Tang Yuehua are marked by severe abuses of power 35 47 63. He says he avoids love because crossing between worlds could leave him unable to protect someone attached to him 125.
Abilities and Skills
Kunpeng Method and True Blood
The Kunpeng Method draws in energy and remains usable across both Douluo and Dou Qi cultivation systems. Kunpeng True Blood first preserves Changqing’s soul and restores his starving borrowed body; its later fusion with his soul deepens his control of Kunpeng powers 3 4 13 42 91.
- Grants exceptional speed, recovery, and access to lunar and solar powers 6 11 42.
- Helps him control dangerous Soul Ring energy 11 13.
- Is a limited reserve of power that he deliberately conserves 4 133.
Twin Martial Souls and Sword Skills
Changqing can use his Sword and Kunpeng Martial Souls at full power simultaneously. His sword begins as a dull, battered blade and evolves through its Soul Rings into the lightning-marked Thunderblade Sword 4 6 11 14.
- Keen Edge: Increases the sword’s sharpness and hardness 12 14.
- Thunder Transformation: Turns the blade into lightning and increases attack power and speed; it can be combined with Keen Edge 14.
- Martial Soul Avatar: Raises his attributes broadly while enhancing the sword 23.
Yin-Yang Domain and Soul Cores
The Yin-Yang Domain awakens when Kunpeng True Blood begins fusing with Changqing’s soul. He later condenses separate yin and yang Soul Cores into a single pattern in his Dantian 13 14 22.
- The domain improves his speed, strength, and Soul Power recovery, doubles his solar and lunar powers, and subjects enemies to extreme heat and cold 14 38.
- The paired Soul Cores make his Soul Power denser and faster to recover; Changqing estimates they increase his strength by at least 30 percent 22.
Alchemy
Changqing studies Yao Chen’s alchemical notes and practices pill refinement while cultivating on the Dou Qi Continent 93 94 97.
- Reaches sixth-grade alchemy after a year of practice 97.
- With Yao Chen’s guidance, completes a Venerable Origin Pill on his first attempt at an Eighth-Grade pill 133 134.
Equipment and Items
- Kunpeng Yin-Yang Sword — The physical form of his former Thunderblade Sword Martial Soul. Forged with the power of his former body and the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, it later absorbs the Ice and Fire Dragon Kings’ remains, Soul Bones, the Eight Spider Lances, and other powerful materials. It can be stored as a sword-shaped mark on his palm 44 65 97.
- Storage ring / Ring of Holding — Used to carry Soul Beast remains and other possessions; he replaces his Douluo storage tool with a larger Dou Qi Continent ring 20 96.
- Ten Thousand Beast Cauldron — Used for his Eighth-Grade pill refinement 133 134.
Relationships
- Kun Peng King — Protects Changqing’s soul with his true blood and leaves him with the warning that the future is in his hands 3.
- Zhao Dashan and Wang Cuimei — Shelter him for ten months; he hunts food for their family and parts from them on warm terms 5 6.
- Wu Guangcai — Merchant and long-term business contact who helps establish Changqing’s Soul Hunter career and respects his privacy 16 18 21.
- Qian Renxue — Attempts to recruit him; their dealings become hostile after his provocations and her manipulation of Bibi Dong 29 31 47.
- Bibi Dong — Attacks him after Qian Renxue’s false report; he defeats and sexually assaults her, leaving her determined to take revenge 31 35.
- Tang Hao and Tang San — Become enemies after Changqing takes the Blue Silver Emperor and her Soul Bone. He later kills Tang Hao, while Tang San vows revenge 39 44 50.
- Ah Yin / Blue Silver Emperor — Changqing takes her recovering plant form to the Dou Qi Continent. She comes to depend on his protection and resources, though she says she still resents him; she later leaves to pursue her own path 38 97 122 125 127.
- Xiao Yan — Fellow Earth otherworlder who calls him “Brother Changqing”; Changqing helps resolve Xiao Yan’s cultivation problem and later responds to his request for help 86 90 107.
- Yao Chen — Trades alchemical knowledge and techniques with Changqing, then guides his first Eighth-Grade pill refinement 93 94 133 134.
- Amethyst Winged Lion King — Serves Changqing, gathers medicinal ingredients, and guards him during his Dou Zun breakthrough 97 125.
Notable Quotes
“I have to save the Kunpeng True Blood for the most desperate moment, not waste it on something so inconsequential.” 4
“It has nothing to do with me. As long as the people from the original story don't provoke me, I'll let things take their natural course.” 6