Chapter Summaries

Chen Mo, Die, and Queen Medusa held a snowball fight before spending the evening together in their cabin. Meanwhile, Zi Yan and a group from the Inner Academy traveled toward a distant Dou Zun ruin in the Heavenly Soul Empire, uncertain what treasures awaited them.

• Chen Mo started a snowball fight with Queen Medusa, then melted the mountain's snow with the Sun God Fire when she summoned it against him.
• Chen Mo, Die, and Queen Medusa moved to another location and continued the snowball fight until nightfall.
• Chen Mo warmed Die and Queen Medusa in the cabin before Die went to prepare dinner.
• Zi Yan complained to Qing Yuan about traveling through the night to reach the distant Dou Zun ruin.
• Qing Yuan told Lin Xiuya that the ruin's owner was unknown and that the group might find high-grade cultivation methods and Dou Techniques there.

In February of the second year, Chen Mo reached two-star Dou Emperor while Queen Medusa and Die advanced to three-star Dou Zong. As Chen Mo traveled through the snow-covered plains, Yun Yun and Nalan Yanran sailed toward the Heavenly Soul Empire, where they discussed Nalan Yanran's approaching coming-of-age ceremony.

• Chen Mo celebrated his twenty-first birthday by cultivating with Queen Medusa and Die, raising their respective cultivation levels.
• Queen Medusa kicked Chen Mo off the bed after their exhausting cultivation, then accepted his offer to prepare a New Year's Eve feast.
• Chen Mo wrote letters to Ya Fei, Yun Yun, and Song Qingjun, then sent Demon Nightmare to deliver them.
• Ya Fei and her companions sailed down the Heavenly Soul River toward the Heavenly Soul Empire aboard a large ship.
• Yun Yun reflected on missing Chen Mo, and Nalan Yanran teased her before insisting she wanted to stay by her teacher's side for life.

Chen Mo celebrated New Year's Eve with Queen Medusa and Die in their cabin, while Demon Nightmare traveled to the tower ship carrying letters from him. The chapter left Song Qingjun blushing and retreating to her room after receiving a personal letter from Chen Mo.

• Yun Yun told Nalan Yanran that she would have to live in Chen Mo's rear courtyard after their marriage, so they could no longer meet as freely.
• Chen Mo hunted rabbits and a pheasant, then prepared a lavish New Year's Eve dinner with Queen Medusa and Die.
• Die objected to eating rabbits but tried the food after Chen Mo fed her a piece.
• The Amethyst Winged Lion King sensed something approaching the tower ship, and Demon Nightmare arrived in human form.
• Demon Nightmare delivered letters from Chen Mo to Ya Fei, Yun Yun, and Song Qingjun.
• Song Qingjun blushed and hurried to her room with her letter as the women realized she and Chen Mo had grown close.

Chen Mo received replies from Yun Yun, Ya Fei, and Song Qingjun while traveling toward the Heavenly Soul Empire, as Nalan Yanran quietly wrestled with jealousy over his letter to Song Qingjun. Elsewhere, Xiao Yan fled a sixth-tier Red Scaled Wolf after stealing a Seven-Leaf Soul Fruit and handed control of his body to Yao Lao to escape its attack.

• Nalan Yanran wondered why Chen Mo had written to Song Qingjun but not to her, while Yun Yun and Ya Fei quickly wrote replies and Song Qingjun carefully composed a long letter addressing Chen Mo as “Master.”
• At midnight, Demon Nightmare delivered the three women's replies to Chen Mo as the Thick-Winged Beast carried him and the others toward the Heavenly Soul Empire.
• Chen Mo read the letters outside the cabin, while Song Qingjun spoke with Ning Shuang Er on deck and Nalan Yanran watched her figure before complimenting it.
• Xiao Yan fled a sixth-tier Red Scaled Wolf and its pursuing beasts after stealing a Seven-Leaf Soul Fruit meant to help his teacher recover soul power.
• When the Red Scaled Wolf attacked, Xiao Yan let Yao Lao take control, and his aura surged as his wings turned silver-white and he pulled away from the beast.

Chen Mo and his companions traveled toward Yun Yan City while Xiao Yan and other powerful figures arrived in the Heavenly Soul Empire. The chapter ended with Gu Xun'er learning that Xiao Yan had gone to Cut-Eye City, near the Dou Venerate Remains.

• Chen Mo refined Huangji Pills after deciding that Dual Cultivation was too exhausting for him and Queen Medusa and Die.
• A group of Dou Emperor women arrived in Cloud Shadow City, where Xiao Yu thought one of them looked familiar; Elder Qing Yuan suggested they search for others who knew about the Dou Venerate Remains.
• Ya Fei and Nalan Yanran entered Yun Yan City with Yun Yun, who said they were meeting Chen Mo there.
• Chen Mo drank Awakening Tea aboard the wooden cabin and reached the Three-Star Dou Emperor level after taking a Huangji Pill.
• Chen Mo teased Queen Medusa while Die embroidered him a robe, and he said he would buy spices when they reached Yun Yan City.
• Gu Xun'er learned that Xiao Yan had arrived in the Heavenly Soul Empire and gone to Cut-Eye City, near the Dou Venerate Remains.

Chen Mo took Queen Medusa and Die to Yun Yan City's docks, where he broke the wrist of a young man who tried to court Queen Medusa and later flirted with the sisters in a quiet alley. Their walk was interrupted when they encountered Xiao Yu and Ruo Lin, who recognized Chen Mo and addressed him in surprise.

• Chen Mo went to the docks with Queen Medusa and Die, and Queen Medusa ignored a refined young man who tried to strike up a conversation with her.
• Chen Mo seized the young man's wrist, broke it, and forced him to flee after warning him to leave.
• Chen Mo walked through the southern-bank alleys with the sisters and took advantage of their privacy to touch and kiss them.
• Xiao Yu and Ruo Lin wandered to the docks and, while looking for food in the alleys, came across Chen Mo.
• Xiao Yu recognized Chen Mo, and Ruo Lin said she never expected to meet him there.

Chen Mo reunited with Ruo Lin and Xiao Yu, whom he had rescued two years earlier, and learned of a Dou Zun ruin in the Heavenly Soul Mountain Range. He agreed to go there, setting up a future reunion while Queen Medusa kept a jealous eye on him.

• Chen Mo failed to recognize Ruo Lin and Xiao Yu until Ruo Lin showed him the handkerchief he had given her two years before.
• Ruo Lin revealed that Jia Nan Academy’s Inner Academy elders had brought them to train near a Dou Zun ruin in the Heavenly Soul Mountain Range.
• Queen Medusa introduced herself and Die as Chen Mo’s women, startling Ruo Lin and Xiao Yu; Ruo Lin then realized Chen Mo was the person known in the Black-Corner Region.
• Ruo Lin invited Chen Mo to dinner, but he declined after checking Queen Medusa’s reaction and received the Annihilation Palm Dou Technique from the system.
• Ruo Lin told Chen Mo that other groups also knew about the ruin, and he agreed to visit the Heavenly Soul Mountain Range, where they planned to meet again.

Chen Mo secretly left Queen Medusa and Die after drugging their wine and went to visit Ya Fei, where they discussed a rumored Dou Zun ruin and Qing Jun. Their reunion was interrupted when Queen Medusa attacked them in a jealous fury, collapsing the room.

• Chen Mo put Queen Medusa and Die to sleep with a soul potion, then left the inn while Queen Medusa secretly woke and followed him.
• Chen Mo found Ya Fei cultivating One Sword Separates the Worlds at the Mu Shi inn and reunited with her.
• Chen Mo told Ya Fei about the rumored Dou Zun ruins in the Heavenly Soul Mountain Range and explained what was happening with Qing Jun.
• Chen Mo carried Ya Fei to the couch, but she spotted Queen Medusa attacking with a Seven-Colored snake-shaped sword.
• Chen Mo caught Queen Medusa's sword as she accused him and Ya Fei, and her ensuing strike caused the room to collapse.

Queen Medusa found Chen Mo with Ya Fei and attacked her, then turned on Yun Yun and the other women after mistaking them for his lovers. Chen Mo protected them, but as Queen Medusa unleashed her full strength, she appeared behind Ya Fei and struck down.

• A ghostly purple-robed figure found something in a canyon and vanished.
• Queen Medusa attacked Ya Fei, but Chen Mo shielded her and blocked each strike.
• Ya Fei greeted Queen Medusa, who recognized her from the Mite'er Auction House and intensified her assault.
• Yun Yun, Nalan Yanran, and the others arrived at the destroyed room, and Queen Medusa attacked Yun Yun before Chen Mo stopped her.
• Queen Medusa mistook the other women for Chen Mo's lovers and fired a Seven-Colored sword beam at them, which Chen Mo shattered as the inn began to collapse.
• Queen Medusa vanished and reappeared behind Ya Fei, then raised her longsword and struck with all her strength.

Chen Mo pursued the heartbroken Queen Medusa after taking her sword strike, but a Hall of Souls Dou Zun intercepted them and demanded Chen Mo's Heavenly Flames, secrets, and submission. Qin Tian prepared to attack as Chen Mo and Queen Medusa stood together.

• Chen Mo chased Queen Medusa from the tavern after she fled in tears, leaving Yun Yun and the other women behind.
• Queen Medusa rejected Chen Mo's attempts to explain and insisted that she wanted nothing more to do with him.
• As Chen Mo followed Queen Medusa beyond Yun Yan City, Qin Tian sealed the surrounding space and appeared before them.
• Qin Tian identified himself as a Two-Star Dou Zun and offered to spare Chen Mo if he surrendered his Heavenly Flames, revealed his secrets, and joined the Hall of Souls.
• Chen Mo told Queen Medusa to escape when he broke the sealed space, but she refused to leave him.
• Qin Tian heard their exchange and prepared to make them suffer.

Chen Mo and Queen Medusa fought Qin Tian, whose Dou Zong strength overwhelmed them until Chen Mo unleashed Grand Star Art—Star Split. Chen Mo detonated the meteor Qin Tian caught and shielded Queen Medusa from the blast, leaving himself gravely wounded as she woke and began treating him.

• Qin Tian crushed Chen Mo and Queen Medusa with space pressure, then attacked them with a black dragon.
• Chen Mo transformed and raised his power while he and Queen Medusa combined their attacks, but Qin Tian gained the upper hand and sent them flying.
• Chen Mo summoned a meteor with Grand Star Art—Star Split, destroying Qin Tian's black dragon and shattering the sealed space.
• Qin Tian caught the meteor with his bare hands, but Chen Mo made it explode and shielded Queen Medusa from the resulting shockwave.
• Chen Mo crashed into a mountain severely wounded, and Queen Medusa woke, checked his injuries, and gave him healing pills.

Chen Mo fought Qin Tian with his Demon Transformation, Sun God Fire, and Heaven Burning Array Diagram while Queen Medusa refused to leave. After Qin Tian broke free and forced Chen Mo to throw a fully fused Buddha Fury Fire Lotus, the attack raced toward him, silently collapsing space in its wake.

• Chen Mo recovered enough to stand and activated the third level of the Great Sage Art, transforming into a Humanoid Magical Beast and reaching Six-Star Dou Emperor strength.
• Chen Mo struck Qin Tian with Sun God Fire, then trapped him inside the Heaven Burning Array Diagram as Queen Medusa refused to leave.
• Chen Mo knocked Queen Medusa unconscious and sent Demon Nightmare to carry her away while he began fusing seven flames.
• Qin Tian broke the Heaven Burning Array Diagram, and Chen Mo continued fusing the remaining beast flames while evading Qin Tian's attacks.
• Chen Mo completed the seven-flame Buddha Fury Fire Lotus and threw it at Qin Tian, but the attack was launched before Chen Mo could reach a safe distance.

Chen Mo’s fire lotus devastated Qin Tian and left Chen Mo gravely wounded, but Queen Medusa rescued him and captured Qin Tian’s surviving Soul Power. The chapter ended with Queen Medusa treating Chen Mo’s injuries.

• Qin Tian swallowed Chen Mo’s fire lotus with Soul Devouring Nine Heavens, but the lotus exploded and destroyed his black hole.
• The explosion engulfed Chen Mo, while Queen Medusa rushed toward the storm and was struck back by its outer edge.
• As the storm faded, Queen Medusa caught the unconscious, badly injured Chen Mo, who briefly told her not to let Qin Tian escape.
• Queen Medusa searched the area, found Qin Tian’s weak strand of Soul Power fleeing, and sealed it inside a jade bottle.
• Queen Medusa carried Chen Mo to safer ground and treated his wounds with medicines and her Dou Qi.

While Chen Mo recovered from his wounds, his Human Emperor Bloodline and other powers transformed his body, and he awoke beside Queen Medusa. He persuaded her to tolerate his relationships with Yun Yun and the others, but she stopped him before agreeing to return with him.

• Queen Medusa and Demon Nightmare guarded Chen Mo as his Human Emperor Bloodline, Golden Crow Mark, and an Ancestral Dragon-like power healed and strengthened him.
• Chen Mo awoke, caught Queen Medusa's hand, and pulled her into his arms.
• Chen Mo used his injuries and threats to make Queen Medusa consider staying with him, while she insisted she would not accept Yun Yun and the others as family.
• Queen Medusa agreed to turn a blind eye to Chen Mo's affairs with the others and required them to address her as elder sister.
• Chen Mo asked Queen Medusa to return with him, but she stopped him and said there was one more matter.

Queen Medusa confronted Chen Mo about his other women and laid down conditions for their relationship before helping him return to Die. After Die learned a Hall of Souls Dou Zun had injured Chen Mo, she began torturing the captive Qin Tian.

• Queen Medusa asked Chen Mo to name his other women, demanded to be his principal wife, and set conditions for their future relationship.
• Yun Yun and Ya Fei worried about Queen Medusa while Ya Fei pressed Song Qingjun to explain how she and Chen Mo had gotten together.
• Die pretended to be asleep until Queen Medusa brought the injured Chen Mo into her room, then accused her sister of stabbing him.
• Chen Mo explained that a Hall of Souls Dou Zun had attacked them, and Queen Medusa showed Die the captive Qin Tian.
• Die began torturing Qin Tian, while Chen Mo warned her not to kill him and bring stronger Hall of Souls experts after them.

Chen Mo’s recovery was interrupted by a fight between Die and Queen Medusa over who would be his first wife. After Die won their argument, Chen Mo and the others prepared to travel to Cut-Eye City to investigate the Dou Venerate Remains.

• Die apologized to Queen Medusa for misunderstanding her, then tended to Chen Mo while Queen Medusa prepared a bath.
• Chen Mo explained Queen Medusa’s demand to be the first wife, prompting Die and Queen Medusa to argue over who had the claim.
• Die and Queen Medusa fought in the skies above Yun Yan City, and Die returned claiming victory and making Queen Medusa call her Big Sister.
• Queen Medusa took out her frustration on Chen Mo, knocking him unconscious, while Ya Fei, Yun Yun, and Song Qingjun agreed to meet in Cut-Eye City for the Dou Venerate Remains.
• After resting and recovering, Chen Mo left Yun Yan City aboard a Thick-Winged Beast for Cut-Eye City.

Chen Mo and his companions approached Cut-Eye City, where powerful outsiders gathered over a cave containing a Dou Venerate relic and deadly restrictions. Queen Medusa met Yun Yun and the others, and Die greeted Yun Yun as the group began to reconcile.

• Chen Mo told Die and Queen Medusa that Cut-Eye City was near.
• Residents of Cut-Eye City discussed the cave in the Heavenly Soul Mountain Range and Zhang Hu’s capture by a Dou Emperor.
• A black-robed elder’s group inspected the cave, learned that its restrictions killed anyone above Dou Wang, and sealed it off after the elder killed Zhang Hu.
• Chen Mo’s group arrived above Cut-Eye City on their Magic Beasts, drawing attention from the locals and Jia Nan Academy members.
• Queen Medusa exchanged a cold greeting with Yun Yun, then Die introduced herself and clasped Yun Yun’s hand.

News of Dou Venerate ruins in the Heavenly Soul Mountain Range spread through Cut-Eye City, drawing a vast crowd to the site. Die tried to secure her place as Chen Mo’s principal wife by befriending the other women, while Luo Qi found the ruins surrounded by people and sought an alliance with Chen Luotian.

• Powerful visitors spread word of the Dou Venerate ruins, and nearly all of Cut-Eye City headed toward the Heavenly Soul Mountain Range.
• Die gave gifts to Yun Yun, Ya Fei, and the other women to build goodwill, while Queen Medusa called her a traitor and went ahead into the mountains.
• Chen Mo rode the Amethyst Winged Lion King with Ya Fei toward the mountain range, teasing her as they flew.
• The crowd discovered the ruins inside a stone mountain, where Luo Qi was trying to break the Dou Venerate’s restriction.
• Luo Qi asked Chen Luotian to join forces and drive away the crowd, but Chen Luotian shook his head.

Chen Mo arrived at the Dou Venerate Remains with Queen Medusa and their companions, drawing a crowd into the cave behind them. After examining the still-powerful restriction, Chen Mo and Queen Medusa suspected that someone had been maintaining it and prepared to make a breach.

• Two red-clad Dou Zong twin sisters arrived, and Chen Mo soon flew in with Queen Medusa, Die, Yun Yun, Qing Wan, Ya Fei, and a host of beasts.
• Chen Mo recognized Ruo Lin and Gu Xun'er at the cave entrance, but he followed Ruo Lin's signal and pretended not to know her.
• Luo Qi explained that a powerful restriction inside the cave only permitted those below the Dou Wang realm to enter, and Chen Mo led his companions through the entrance.
• Luo Qi, Chen Luotian, and the gathered crowd followed Chen Mo into the cave and found a blue-lit doorway sealed behind an energy barrier.
• Chen Mo and Queen Medusa suspected that someone had been maintaining the restriction, and Chen Mo summoned One to punch its lower-left corner.

Chen Mo weakened the blue restriction and led a group into the Dou Zun ruins, but the oppressive force inside made him wary. Elsewhere in the palace, Xiao Yan found a skeleton on an Ice Spirit Cold Jade bed and discovered the Mysterious Yellow Flame in its eye sockets.

• Yi struck the blue barrier until it expanded the doorway, allowing Chen Mo and others below the Dou Zong level to pass.
• Chen Mo entered the ruins with Yun Yun and the others, while a rush of visitors followed and caused a deadly stampede.
• After entering a vast hall, Chen Mo sent Ya Fei, Qing Jun, and the others back, then continued through a passage with Yun Yun and Wen Qingwan.
• Xiao Yan and Yao Lao found the palace chambers empty and pushed on to a sealed bronze door.
• Xiao Yan entered a stone hall and found a gray-robed skeleton on an Ice Spirit Cold Jade bed.
• Flames appeared in the skeleton’s eye sockets, and Yao Lao identified them as the Mysterious Yellow Flame; Xiao Yan asked how to collect it.