Chapter Summaries

Meng Chuan traced the River of Time toward its source, overcoming a barrier of nothingness and producing unprecedented omens as he advanced through lost eras. He reached an antiquity beyond imagining, where a Meng Chuan at the level of Transcendence existed in every stretch of history he had passed.

• Meng Chuan's Dao Fruit broke through Eternal Nothingness and carried him into eras before the World-Destroying Elder.
• His passage lit up every time and space, producing the omens of Heaven and Earth in Chaos and Illumination of the Ten Directions.
• The Great Daos manifested and cycled through creation, flourishing, and destruction as Meng Chuan reached Emperor Bone Bro's era and witnessed the first Immortal Emperor, the Black Blood, and two Weird Immortal Emperors.
• An illusory River of Time encircled Meng Chuan, and his own three Daoist forms appeared as the omen Behold the Three Pure Ones.
• Meng Chuan reached the Boundary Sea's creation, then advanced to the earliest lost ages as the new omen Heavenly Emperor's Era appeared.
• Meng Chuan found that every stretch of history he had crossed contained a Meng Chuan at the level of Transcendence.

Meng Chuan traced the origins of Cang and witnessed the ninth Attainment of the Dao phenomenon, then underwent the tempering of Space-Time and the imprints of supreme beings. He completed his transformation and became eternal and undying.

• Meng Chuan witnessed the Myriad Heavens and Worlds form, collapse into Chaos, and reveal the seventh and eighth Attainment of the Dao phenomena.
• Meng Chuan reached the dawn of creation, where a Daoist's preaching brought forth the Great Daos and the ninth phenomenon, Origin of the Great Dao.
• Meng Chuan returned to the present, existing throughout Space-Time as his Three Pure Ones Dao Fruit came to govern all things.
• The River of Time released sparks from countless worlds and great flames bearing the imprints of Immortal Emperors, Heavens Supremes, and End-of-the-Road Level beings to temper Meng Chuan.
• Meng Chuan opened his eyes after the flames faded, having completed his work and become eternal and undying.

After reaching the End of the Path, Meng Chuan entered the Calamity Land to join Shi Hao against the Weird Immortal Emperors. He crushed one of the five and began grinding away his Dao as the remaining four attacked, leaving Shi Hao to hold them off.

• Luo Tianxian and Meng Hai congratulated Meng Chuan on reaching the End of the Path and guarded against interference from the Calamity Land.
• Meng Chuan looked into the Calamity Land and saw Shi Hao fighting five Weird Immortal Emperors.
• Meng Chuan crossed into the Calamity Land and struck the five emperors, taking over the battle alongside Shi Hao.
• Meng Chuan sent all five emperors flying, seized one, and began crushing his body, spirit, and Dao across the River of Time.
• The other four Weird Immortal Emperors charged Meng Chuan, while Shi Hao moved to stop them.

Meng Chuan and Shi Hao fought the Weird Immortal Emperors in the Calamity Land, where Meng Chuan destroyed one of them only for the Plateau to resurrect him. The Weird Immortal Emperors recognized Meng Chuan as the ancient Daoist Hongjun and returned to the depths of the Calamity Land to reconsider their response.

• Meng Chuan and Shi Hao fought the four Weird Immortal Emperors, and Meng Chuan ground a fifth to oblivion, though the Plateau resurrected him.
• Meng Chuan drove off the four Weird Immortal Emperors and disappeared with Shi Hao beyond their ability to track.
• The resurrected Weird Immortal Emperor, Ming Ling, recalled that Meng Chuan had appeared in ancient times and concluded that he had returned after a second ascension.
• The Weird Immortal Emperors deduced that Meng Chuan was Daoist Hongjun, an ancient being whose traces reached back to the Creation of Heaven and Earth.
• The five Weird Immortal Emperors returned to the depths of the Calamity Land to attend to their affairs and reconsider their approach.

Beyond the Calamity Land, Meng Chuan healed Shi Hao and discussed the growing danger posed by the Weird Immortal Emperors, who kept resurrecting. Their conversation turned into teasing over their past misunderstandings and their ages, leaving Shi Hao eager to claim the title of Meng Chuan’s uncle.

• Meng Chuan removed strange laws from Shi Hao’s wounds as Shi Hao explained that five Weird Immortal Emperors had awakened and their numbers made his battles increasingly dangerous.
• Shi Hao asked whether Meng Chuan could permanently kill a Weird Immortal Emperor, and Meng Chuan pretended that his recent fight had exhausted him.
• Meng Chuan denied misleading Shi Hao and scolded him for not reporting that he was safe, while Shi Hao pointed out that Meng Chuan had spent most of that time elsewhere.
• Meng Chuan declared that Shi Hao had grown up, and Shi Hao said he could now fight beside him and let him retire from the front lines.
• Meng Chuan and Shi Hao compared their ages, and Shi Hao joked that Meng Chuan should call him uncle; Meng Chuan privately resolved to bury him.

Meng Chuan and Shi Hao discussed the ongoing war against the Weird Race and the wider worlds beyond their own. Meng Chuan urged Shi Hao to lie low and cultivate, while Shi Hao resolved to deal with his homeland’s dangers before seeking other worlds.

• Shi Hao gave Meng Chuan the coordinates of Willow God and the others, who were fighting the Weird Race across the Heavens and All Realms.
• Shi Hao told Meng Chuan that Stone Village would always support Willow God, confusing Meng Chuan with his cryptic remarks.
• Meng Chuan explained that their world was one island in a boundless Chaos Sea and that he could travel to other worlds through a special opportunity.
• Shi Hao accepted the idea of other worlds and said he would explore them after ending the Weird Race’s threat to his homeland.
• Meng Chuan advised Shi Hao to lie low and cultivate, and explained that killing the Weird Immortal Emperors would not end the scourge because the Ancestors would emerge.

Meng Chuan explained that the Plateau could revive Weird Immortal Emperors and Weird Ancestors unless someone sacrificed their Origin to erase them permanently, while its inaccessibility made attacking it impossible. After Shi Hao proposed another way to enter the Plateau, Meng Chuan rejected the plan and named his own realm Great Luo.

• Shi Hao asked whether Weird Ancestors could revive endlessly, and Meng Chuan confirmed that the Plateau could restore them.
• Meng Chuan explained that permanently killing a Weird Immortal Emperor or Ancestor required sacrificing enough Origin to overcome the Plateau's resurrection power, usually at the cost of the killer's life.
• Shi Hao proposed attacking the Plateau, but Meng Chuan said only Weird Ancestors could enter or leave it; Meng Chuan recalled that Shi Hao had once attacked it and Willow God had died rescuing him.
• Shi Hao suggested finding what the Weird Race sought and luring an Ancestor into taking them inside the Plateau, but Meng Chuan rejected the plan, warning that the Plateau might have its own will.
• Shi Hao asked what realm Meng Chuan had reached, and Meng Chuan called it Great Luo.

Meng Chuan explained to Shi Hao why he called his realm Great Luo and how it differed from an Immortal Emperor’s realm. He described the limits on his freedom across time and concluded that even if he fell, he would eventually revive from the enduring Great Dao.

• Meng Chuan told Shi Hao that his Great Luo realm united methods from many cultivation systems and was equal in realm to an Immortal Emperor, though Meng Chuan himself was stronger than an Immortal Emperor of the same level.
• Meng Chuan explained that Great Luo beings existed across all space and time, while Shi Hao questioned the limits of that freedom.
• Meng Chuan said Immortal Emperors could not claim their past selves, but their power severed their timelines so killing them before their ascension would not erase their present selves.
• Meng Chuan explained that the Shrouding the Heavens Great World's pressure on space and time limited his freedom, while his Three Pure Ones Dao Fruit helped him resist it.
• Meng Chuan concluded that the existence of other supreme beings and higher forces constrained his power, but if he fell, he would eventually revive from the Great Dao.

Meng Chuan considered creating a cultivation system that led to Great Luo, then realized it might turn him into a Hongjun-like lecturer and master. After parting from Shi Hao, he thanked Luo Tianxian and Meng Hai for helping him achieve the Dao and returned home.

• Meng Chuan and Shi Hao discussed deriving a broadly applicable cultivation system that could lead people to Great Luo.
• Meng Chuan realized that spreading such a system might require him to lecture, gather powerful cultivators, and take disciples, reminding him of Hongjun.
• Meng Chuan invited Shi Hao to return with him, but Shi Hao chose to remain away from the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands and promised to contact him if needed.
• Meng Chuan left Shi Hao, who watched him go and said he had long awaited the chance to fight beside him.
• Meng Chuan visited Luo Tianxian and Meng Hai to thank them, learned that the Great Dao Golden Core had helped them recover from their injuries, and then headed home.

Meng Chuan returned to the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands after reaching Great Luo, a realm on the same level as an Immortal Emperor, and explained that he had handled trouble Shi Hao encountered. He began revealing how Great Luo differed from an Immortal Emperor, leaving Wushi stunned by what he saw.

• The True Immortals asked Ye Fan whether Meng Chuan had broken through, and Ye Fan confirmed that he had.
• Meng Chuan appeared and clarified that he had reached Great Luo, a realm equal in level to an Immortal Emperor but distinct from it.
• Meng Chuan brought everyone to his small world and said he had gone to help Shi Hao deal with trouble.
• Meng Chuan joked with the Great Accomplishment Sacred Body while Ji Lianxing and the others asked what Great Luo felt like.
• Wushi asked why Great Luo had a different name from Immortal Emperor, and Meng Chuan showed him the difference, leaving Wushi amazed.

Meng Chuan revealed that attaining Great Luo let him treat his past as the present, shocking Ye Fan and the others. He offered to resurrect Wushi’s deceased parents, and Wushi eagerly accepted his help.

• Wushi recalled that Meng Chuan had told him, long ago, that Great Luo and an Immortal Emperor differed, and Ye Fan and the others realized the memory fit their current discussion.
• Meng Chuan explained that becoming Great Luo made him Great Luo throughout his past, allowing him to change history to a certain extent.
• Wushi asked whether Meng Chuan could alter history, and Meng Chuan offered to let him see his parents again.
• Meng Chuan said he could resurrect Wushi’s parents, though Wushi would have to become an Immortal Emperor to do it himself.
• Wushi asked Meng Chuan to resurrect his parents because he could not bear to wait.

Meng Chuan showed Wushi the Western Empress’s final moments, then used his power over time to save her before her death. He brought her to the present, where Wushi reunited with his mother.

• Meng Chuan summoned the River of Time and showed Wushi and the others the Western Empress’s final moments.
• The Western Empress spoke to Wue’s grave about Wushi and died as her Emperor’s Dao collapsed.
• Meng Chuan preserved the Western Empress’s last spark of life and concealed her in a created world, leaving history otherwise unchanged.
• Meng Chuan brought the Western Empress to the present, and Wushi tearfully greeted his mother.

Meng Chuan revealed that he had saved the Western Empress and Wue by changing their deaths while preserving history, and reunited them with Wushi. He then offered to restore the Emperor Corpses to their former selves and decided to bring back the Emperors and Empresses of all ages.

• Meng Chuan showed how Wue had ended his own life, then explained that he had preserved Wue’s last Sliver of Life and secretly saved both him and the Western Empress.
• Meng Chuan said the Western Empress and Wue had cultivated in a Small World for hundreds of thousands of years, become immortals, and returned to the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands.
• Wushi left with the Western Empress and Wue after Meng Chuan urged them to spend time together.
• Meng Chuan offered Xuanyuan and the other awakened Emperor Corpses the chance to reunite with their former selves, and they agreed.
• Meng Chuan used projection to bring back the Great Emperors of the past, then decided to restore the Emperors and Empresses of all ages.

Meng Chuan restored the Myriad-Ages Emperors and Emperors completely through reincarnation, giving them the foundation to become True Immortals. He then failed to bring back Fairy Qingyue and Ruthless’s Brother because the Shrouding the Heavens Great World’s laws forbade their return, leaving the nature of Similar Flowers tied to the world’s deeper secrets.

• Meng Chuan fully restored the Myriad-Ages Emperors and Emperors through reincarnation, giving them new insights and confidence to pursue True Immortality.
• Ye Fan and the other Immortals watched Meng Chuan’s power with awe, while Immortals from outside the Dao Realm realized they could not rely on him to undo every personal loss.
• The non-Dao Realm Immortals returned to their worlds, and Meng Chuan invited the Dao Realm Immortals to share regrets he could help resolve.
• Su Wanwan asked Meng Chuan to bring back Fairy Qingyue, but his attempts failed because the world’s special Laws blocked him.
• Meng Chuan also failed to restore Ruthless’s Brother, explaining that Ye Fan’s Similar Flower had taken substance that could never coexist with the person it resembled.

Meng Chuan explained that the Similar Flower prevented Ruthless's Brother from being resurrected, though he believed a higher realm might offer hope. He shared cultivation insights and gave Divine Seats to Ruthless, Wushi, and Azure Emperor before discussing his plans to keep growing stronger.

• Meng Chuan told Ye Fan that the Similar Flower, not Ye Fan, had blocked Ruthless's Brother's resurrection, and said advancing beyond Great Luo might offer hope.
• Ruthless reassured Ye Fan that he was not to blame and said she believed she could reach the power needed to resolve the problem.
• Meng Chuan taught the Immortals about cultivation and evolution, then gave Ruthless, Wushi, and Azure Emperor Quasi-Immortal Emperor-level Divine Seats.
• Meng Chuan said he would keep fighting the Weird Race, handle matters in other worlds, and continue pursuing a realm beyond Great Luo.
• Meng Chuan encouraged Ruthless before she left, then joked with Zhang Sanfeng about how the Chat Group had changed them.

After reaching Great Luo, Meng Chuan explained his breakthrough to the Chat Group and learned that the group was upgrading because of his new realm. Zhang Sanfeng said farewell to his friends in the Shrouding the Heavens World and returned to his own world.

• Meng Chuan urged Zhang Sanfeng to bid farewell to Ye Fan and the others before leaving the Shrouding the Heavens World.
• Meng Chuan summoned the Chat Panel, saw that his title had changed to Great Luo, and learned that the Chat Group was upgrading.
• Meng Chuan livestreamed his breakthrough and explained that Great Luo was both his realm and the Dao he had attained.
• Dugu Baitian expressed interest in reaching Great Luo, while Lu Mingfei and the others joked about their own prospects.
• Meng Chuan discussed the absent Meng Qi, Luo Feng, Ji Ning, and Zhong Yue, and said he would visit several members' worlds after the upgrade.
• Zhang Sanfeng returned to his own world through the Chat Group after finishing his farewells.

Meng Chuan restored the destroyed Heavenly Sword and Dragon-Slaying Saber World and returned its people from the Yang God World. Zhang Sanfeng’s long-cherished wish was fulfilled, and his aura surged as he attained the Great Dao.

• Meng Chuan found no traps in the chaos and restored the Heavenly Sword and Dragon-Slaying Saber World to the moment before its destruction.
• Meng Chuan traveled to the Yang God World with the Chat Group’s help and met Hong Yi, who greeted him as his teacher.
• Meng Chuan brought the people of Zhang Sanfeng’s world back from the Yang God World and returned them to their original places.
• Zhang Sanfeng saw his restored world and people, then broke through the barrier before him as his aura surged.

Zhang Sanfeng broke through into the realm he had envisioned, and Meng Chuan visited Hong Yi before returning to the Shrouding the Heavens World. There, Shi Hao told Meng Chuan he was ready to resurrect the Corpse Immortal Emperor and summoned his soul.

• Meng Chuan protected Zhang Sanfeng as he broke through, then Zhang Sanfeng returned to Wudang Mountain while Meng Chuan visited Hong Yi in the Yang God World.
• Meng Chuan and Hong Yi shared tea, and Meng Chuan guided him on how to continue his cultivation.
• Meng Chuan returned to the Shrouding the Heavens World and met Shi Hao, who said he planned to resurrect the Corpse Immortal Emperor.
• Shi Hao summoned the Corpse Immortal Emperor's soul and received an immediate response.

Shi Hao revived Emperor Bone Bro, whose True Spirit had been corrupted by the Weird, and Meng Chuan persuaded him to fight the Weird Race. Emperor Bone Bro chose to cast off his Dark Side and join them against Calamity Land.

• Shi Hao restored Emperor Bone Bro, and Emperor Bone Bro recognized him as the man who had killed him.
• Shi Hao explained that Emperor Bone Bro’s fall had been planned and invited him to join forces against the Weird Race.
• Meng Chuan argued that Shi Hao had killed only Emperor Bone Bro’s corrupted Dark Immortal Emperor self, then spun a prophecy about Emperor Bone Bro’s future.
• Emperor Bone Bro agreed to separate his Dark Side and fight the Weird Race.
• Emperor Bone Bro easily separated the black mist from himself and annihilated it.

After Emperor Bone Bro entered seclusion to recover his strength, Meng Chuan left Shi Hao to consolidate his own cultivation and went to check on Willow God and the others in a heaven ravaged by war. He arrived at a battlefield where the Weird Race had corrupted a world and used it to invade neighboring heavens.

• Emperor Bone Bro erased his Dark Side, spoke with Meng Chuan and Shi Hao, then entered seclusion to grow stronger.
• Shi Hao and Meng Chuan discussed the Weird Immortal Emperors’ plans and agreed that their enemies did not yet consider them an existential threat.
• Meng Chuan said he would consolidate his cultivation and left Shi Hao, who sensed he was heading to another heaven to see Willow God and the others.
• Meng Chuan arrived in a desolate heaven filled with fortresses and the smoke and stench of battle.
• Meng Chuan learned that the Weird Race had corrupted the heaven and used it as a springboard to invade, prompting armies from neighboring worlds to fight there.