Chapter Summaries

Chen Mo discovered that the Bodhi Ancient Tree wanted him to cleanse the black-clad Dou Emperor’s negative emotions, and he bargained for Bodhi Seeds and the Bodhi Heart. After using the Chaos Meditation Art and Sun God Fire to clear the corruption, he received the Bodhi Heart and the tree’s help with enlightenment, then fell asleep.

• Chen Mo watched the Bodhi Ancient Tree reveal how a white-clad Dou Emperor and the tree had killed a black-clad Dou Emperor, who left his negative emotions behind to corrupt it.
• The Bodhi Ancient Tree asked Chen Mo to cleanse the corruption with the Chaos Meditation Art, and Chen Mo requested Bodhi Seeds and the Bodhi Heart in return.
• The Bodhi Ancient Tree gave Chen Mo twenty-four Bodhi Seeds and promised the Bodhi Heart and help with enlightenment if he succeeded.
• Chen Mo refined the negative emotions with the Chaos Meditation Art and Sun God Fire, pretending to tire himself out while secretly storing the Bodhi Seeds in the system.
• The Bodhi Ancient Tree gave Chen Mo an energy-filled meditation cushion, and he continued refining the corruption until the last trace disappeared.
• The Bodhi Ancient Tree drew Chen Mo into its trunk, sent the Bodhi Heart into his body, and tapped his head, putting him to sleep.

Qing Mu was drawn into an illusion of her childhood with her father, then a wedding with Chen Mo that turned threatening when she refused to abandon her Master. The illusion shattered and returned her to the Bodhi Ancient Tree, where the others discovered Chen Mo inside it and suspected he was receiving an opportunity for enlightenment.

• Qing Mu mistook the illusion of Lin Mu for reality and embraced him, remembering her childhood with her father.
• The scene shifted to Qing Mu's wedding, where Jiang Qing presented her to Chen Mo as his bride.
• Chen Mo kissed Qing Mu and urged her to leave with him, but she refused to abandon her Master.
• Chen Mo grabbed Qing Mu by the throat, and the illusion shattered as a green light pulled her into a strange space with the others.
• The group recognized the unmasked Chen Mo inside the Bodhi Ancient Tree, and Jiang Qing warned Queen Medusa that his situation might be a great opportunity.

Hun Yu and Jiu Feng attacked Chen Mo while he underwent the Bodhi Ancient Tree’s reincarnation trial, but the tree drove them back and protected him. The factions learned that Chen Mo was the Gu Clan’s son-in-law, then waited in the sealed space as he experienced lifetimes from his past life.

• Hun Yu and Jiu Feng attacked Chen Mo, but an emerald branch from the Bodhi Ancient Tree struck them away.
• Gu Qing Yang declared that Chen Mo was Gu Xun'er’s savior and the Gu Clan’s son-in-law, prompting the factions to reconsider attacking him.
• The factions searched for the Bodhi Heart and Bodhi Seeds but found neither, and they discovered they could not escape the sealed space.
• The factions kept watch on one another while a week passed, and Chen Mo remained immersed in reincarnation.
• Chen Mo witnessed lifetimes as people ranging from a farmer and prince to livestock and a mighty expert, but the memories of a supreme expert remained blurred.

After awakening from the Bodhi Ancient Tree’s Hundred Lifetimes Reincarnation, Chen Mo returned to reality as a Five-Star Dou Venerate and reassured Queen Medusa and the others that he was still himself. The Bodhi Ancient Tree then released twenty Bodhi Seeds, which bypassed everyone else and flew toward Chen Mo.

• After nearly two months, Chen Mo opened his eyes, and the crowd recognized that he had reached Five-Star Dou Venerate.
• Queen Medusa’s repeated calls helped Chen Mo recover his bearings, and he reassured her that he was still himself.
• Chen Mo greeted Queen Medusa, Gu Xun’er, Jiang Qing, and Qing Mu, while Cheng Huai told him the marriage alliance between the Mo Ying Guild and the Gu Clan was finalized.
• Chen Mo explained that his Hundred Lifetimes Reincarnation had felt like tens of thousands of years and had raised him from peak Three-Star Dou Venerate to Five-Star Dou Venerate.
• After Chen Mo thanked the Bodhi Ancient Tree, it released twenty Bodhi Seeds, which evaded the crowd and flew toward him.

Chen Mo divided the twenty Bodhi Seeds among allies and other factions, keeping only two before the Bodhi Ancient Tree expelled everyone. Outside, Hun Yu and Jiu Feng accused him of taking the vanished Bodhi Heart, and Ling revealed a Dou Saint was ready to help Chen Mo.

• Chen Mo distributed Bodhi Seeds to Xun Er, Jiang Qing, Gu Qing Yang, the Flower Sect, Burning Flame Valley, Cheng Huai, the Yellow Spring Pavilion, the Ten Thousand Swords Pavilion, and two unknown factions, then threw the last three for the others to fight over.
• Hun Yu's side seized two of the three seeds, while the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan took one, leaving other factions resentful and ready to rob the smaller groups.
• The Bodhi Ancient Tree expelled everyone from its space and vanished, prompting Jiang Qing to explain that it would sink into the earth for thousands of years before returning.
• Someone noticed that the Bodhi Heart had disappeared, and Hun Yu and Jiu Feng accused Chen Mo of taking it and demanded he hand it over.
• Gu Xun'er, Jiang Qing, and Ling defended Chen Mo, and the black-robed figure beside Ling revealed a powerful Dou Saint aura.

Chen Mo and his allies drove off the Soul Clan and the other factions competing for the Bodhi Heart. Ling Kui left with Chen Mo’s warning about the Soul Clan, while Chen Mo promised to visit the Gu Realm after settling his affairs and discuss an alliance with Gu Xun’er.

• Ling Kui revealed himself as a Spirit Clan member with a God-grade Bloodline and stood with Chen Mo against Hun Yu.
• Hun Yu and the Soul Clan withdrew through a Space Tunnel, followed by Jiu Feng and the other factions.
• Ling Kui gave Chen Mo his identity jade slip, and Chen Mo warned him to be careful of the Soul Clan before he departed.
• Gu Qing Yang explained that the Spirit Clan had suffered heavy losses in its clashes with the Soul Clan and that Ling Kui’s father might soon become a Dou Saint.
• Gu Qing Yang urged everyone to return to the Gu Realm, and Chen Mo said he would visit after settling his affairs and discuss an alliance.

Chen Mo reunited with Gu Xun'er, then secured Sound Valley’s place in the Mo Ying Guild alliance by agreeing to refine a Bodhi Pill for Jiang Qing. After returning to the Pill Tower, he convened a full meeting about the guild.

• Chen Mo embraced Gu Xun'er before Gu Qing Yang led her and the others away.
• Jiang Qing asked Chen Mo to refine a Bodhi Pill in exchange for access to the Heavenly Sound Waterfall.
• Chen Mo proposed that Sound Valley join the Mo Ying Guild alliance, and Jiang Qing agreed immediately.
• Jiang Qing gave Chen Mo a Sound Valley token and invited him to refine the pill at Sound Valley.
• Queen Medusa confronted Chen Mo over his closeness with Jiang Qing, and he tried to coax her.
• Chen Mo returned to the Pill Tower and convened a full meeting about the Mo Ying Guild.

Chen Mo organized the Mo Ying Guild by establishing its halls and appointing their leaders. After the assembly, he gave Bodhi Seeds to his women and set aside more for others, leaving seven seeds in reserve.

• Chen Mo asked the gathered Mo Ying Guild leaders to introduce themselves before outlining the guild’s organization.
• Chen Mo appointed Ya Fei Deputy Guild Leader and divided the guild into twelve halls with assigned leaders and staff.
• Chen Mo led the Elders Hall as its Hall Master and named its members before the assembly ended.
• Chen Mo placed Wen Qingwan, Song Qingjun, Ning Shuang Er, Han Xue, and Han Yue in the Phoenix Guard, which answered only to him.
• Chen Mo revealed that he had obtained the Bodhi Heart and twenty-six Bodhi Seeds, then gave one seed to each of his women except Queen Medusa, who already had one.
• Chen Mo set aside Bodhi Seeds for Yun Yun, Nalan Yanran, Zi Yan, Tang Huo'er, and others, leaving seven seeds for himself.

After resting, Chen Mo refined three Heavenly Demon Puppets and traveled alone to Sound Valley. He entered the hidden sect and found himself surrounded by Dou Saints, where a woman revealed that Sound Valley recruited male disciples as well as women.

• Chen Mo spent a week recovering, then secluded himself to refine Seven, a Half-Saint Heavenly Demon Puppet, and later created two Dou Venerate Peak puppets, Eight and Nine.
• Chen Mo gave Seven to Ya Fei as a guard and left Eight and Nine for her to assign.
• After resting again, Chen Mo flew to Void Cliff and used Jiang Qing's token to open a passage into Sound Valley.
• Chen Mo crossed into the sect and felt several Dou Saint auras sweep over him.
• A woman laughed and told Chen Mo that Sound Valley recruited male disciples as well as female disciples.

Jiang Qing brought Chen Mo to meet the Sound Valley elders, who agreed to open the Heavenly Sound Waterfall the next day. After Chen Mo left, the Jiang Clan elders revealed their plan to use blood-stimulating pills to make him and Mu'er fulfill the clan’s marriage rules.

• Jiang Qing guided Chen Mo through Sound Valley and explained its small, music-focused membership and the Jiang Clan’s branches.
• Jiang Qing brought Chen Mo to the Jiang Clan elders, who agreed to open the Heavenly Sound Waterfall at noon the next day.
• Chen Mo asked whether he should refine the Bodhi Pill and discuss the alliance, but the elders postponed both matters until after the waterfall visit.
• After Chen Mo left, the elders discussed that Mu'er’s face had been seen by him and deemed him a suitable son-in-law because he was a 9th-grade Alchemist with strong cultivation talent.
• A black-clothed elder gave Jiang Qing two special blood-red pills and instructed her to have Chen Mo and Mu'er take one each.

Chen Mo and Qing Mu underwent the Heavenly Sound Waterfall baptism, which Jiang Qing had arranged to stir their blood vitality and ignite their desire. Jiang Qing left them together as the waterfall’s zither-like sound covered what followed.

• Chen Mo remained suspicious of Jiang Qing’s intentions but went with her to the Heavenly Sound Waterfall.
• Jiang Qing gave Chen Mo and Qing Mu Blood Power Meridian Opening Pills, which both swallowed.
• The sixteen Jiang Clan elders activated the waterfall, sending its blood-red energy crashing down over Chen Mo and Qing Mu.
• The waterfall’s energy overwhelmed Chen Mo and Qing Mu with desire, and they kissed and began removing their clothes.
• Jiang Qing watched with satisfaction and left, while the elders departed after activating the waterfall.

After waking beside Qing Mu, Chen Mo realized Jiang Qing had arranged the encounter and flew to confront her. He restrained Jiang Qing and demanded to know why she had set the entire Blood Power Meridian Opening Pill affair in motion.

• Qing Mu woke in Chen Mo’s arms and accepted that she had become his woman, though she worried about what would happen when he awoke.
• Chen Mo woke, remembered what had happened, and angrily dressed before leaving to find Jiang Qing.
• Qing Mu stayed behind after pain prevented her from following him and decided to let Jiang Qing handle the confrontation.
• Chen Mo reached the peach grove and attacked Jiang Qing, destroying the pavilion as she tried to evade him.
• Chen Mo restrained Jiang Qing and questioned her about the Blood Power Meridian Opening Pill, while she pretended not to understand his accusation.

Jiang Qing confessed that she had plotted to make Chen Mo take responsibility for her, and Chen Mo responded by spanking her before insisting that Sound Valley answer for the scheme. The chapter left Jiang Qing considering his demand for an unconditional alliance between Sound Valley and the Mo Ying Guild.

• Jiang Qing admitted she had planned the Heavenly Sound Waterfall incident because of the Jiang Clan's marriage rules.
• Chen Mo pretended he would refuse responsibility, and Jiang Qing threatened to expose him as the Pill Tower President.
• Chen Mo spanked Jiang Qing, and they exchanged blows that destroyed much of the Peach Blossom Forest.
• Chen Mo said he would take responsibility but demanded that Sound Valley form an unconditional alliance with the Mo Ying Guild.

Chen Mo and Qing Mu accepted their marriage and spent two days together in Sound Valley, where he promised to introduce her to his other women. He then refined two Bodhi Pills for Jiang Qing, and three-colored pill lightning gathered over Sound Valley.

• Jiang Qing told Qing Mu that she had discussed her marriage to Chen Mo and arranged for him to stay with Qing Mu while he remained in Sound Valley.
• Qing Mu took Chen Mo to her residence, and he called her his wife before they spent the night together.
• Chen Mo asked Qing Mu about her cultivation and said he would introduce her to Qing Mo and his other women after Sound Valley’s affairs were settled.
• After spending two days with Qing Mu, Chen Mo began refining Bodhi Pills for Jiang Qing and made two pills.
• Half a month later, three-colored pill lightning appeared over Sound Valley, drawing its disciples and elders outside.

Chen Mo refined two Bodhi Pills in Sound Valley, astonishing its residents with nine-colored pill lightning, then left with Qing Mu for the Flower Sect. Elsewhere, a black-robed man from the Hall of Souls targeted Xuan Yi.

• Chen Mo’s pill refinement produced nine-colored pill lightning, leaving Sound Valley’s residents and Fan Lin stunned when they recognized him as the Pill Gathering champion.
• Chen Mo destroyed the lightning tribulation with a punch, captured the two Bodhi Pills as they tried to flee, and gave them to Jiang Qing.
• Chen Mo left Sound Valley the next day with Qing Mu and headed toward the Flower Sect to find Yun Yun.
• A black-robed man from the Hall of Souls spotted Xuan Yi and planned to capture her.

Chen Mo rescued Xuan Yi from two Hall of Souls Dou Venerate Peak experts and treated her injuries, but their reunion quickly turned hostile as Xuan Yi confronted him over their past. The chapter ended with Xuan Yi still furious and insisting she was not finished with him.

• Xuan Yi was overwhelmed by two Hall of Souls Dou Venerate Peak experts, who planned to capture her and abuse her before claiming credit.
• Chen Mo appeared and killed the white-haired expert with lightning, then slew the short black-robed man with his Annihilation Soul Swords.
• Chen Mo greeted Xuan Yi, who recognized him as her nightmare and cursed him while Qing Mu noticed their unusual relationship.
• Chen Mo kissed Xuan Yi and caught her when she attacked him, then gave her an eighth-tier Six-Colored Pill Lightning pill to counter the icy energy inside her.
• Xuan Yi rejected Chen Mo's help, said she would not thank him, and vowed she was not done with him.

Chen Mo returned to the Flower Sect with Qing Mu and the cultivation-sealed Xuan Yi, reuniting with Yun Yun and arranging to take her away. After introducing his companions to Yun Yun in private, the group planned to leave the next day.

• Chen Mo sealed Xuan Yi's cultivation and brought her along with Qing Mu to the Flower Sect.
• Chen Mo used Yun Yun's petal-shaped jade token to open the barrier around the Flower Sect and entered with his companions.
• Yun Yun welcomed Chen Mo, and the Flower Sect's Grand Elder and Nalan Yanran arrived to greet them.
• The Flower Sect's Grand Elder thanked Chen Mo for helping her reach the Half-Saint realm and agreed to let Yun Yun leave with him.
• At Yun Yun's courtyard, Chen Mo explained who Qing Mu and Xuan Yi were, and Yun Yun accepted Qing Mu's greeting as Sister Yun Yun.
• Nalan Yanran reacted with surprise to Chen Mo's relationships and wondered why he had not made a move on her.

Chen Mo returned to the Flower Sect, where he renewed his intimacy with Yun Yun and confronted Nalan Yanran about their unclear relationship. After leaving for the Pill Tower, he traveled to the Gu Realm to discuss a marriage alliance and finalize an alliance between factions.

• Chen Mo explained Xuan Yi's situation to Yun Yun, who agreed he could keep her and warned him to be careful.
• Chen Mo persuaded Yun Yun to wear the Bai Yijun outfit, then spent the night with her.
• Chen Mo kissed Nalan Yanran and told her he intended to reveal their relationship to Yun Yun; Nalan Yanran decided to speak with her teacher herself.
• Chen Mo left the Flower Sect with Yun Yun, Nalan Yanran, and the others, then told the women at the Pill Tower about Qing Mu and Xuan Yi.
• Chen Mo instructed Xiao Yi Xian to watch Xuan Yi and traveled to the Gu Realm, where he entered with Gu Xun'er's token to discuss a marriage alliance and finalize an alliance between factions.

Chen Mo entered the Gu Realm and defeated Gu Xing and Gu Yao in a single move, impressing the Gu Clan. As he accepted Gu Hua’s challenge despite Gu Xun’er’s concerns, he unleashed a massive bolt of black lightning, leaving the battle unresolved.

• Gu Xun'er learned that Chen Mo had arrived in the Gu Realm and hurried to meet him.
• Chen Mo accepted Gu Xing and Gu Yao’s challenge and defeated both Dou Venerate Peaks with one move.
• Gu Xun'er arrived, greeted Chen Mo, and offered to take him to see her father, Gu Yuan.
• Gu Hua appeared and challenged Chen Mo, while Gu Xun'er urged him to leave the Half-Saint alone.
• Chen Mo accepted Gu Hua’s challenge and summoned a massive bolt of black lightning that struck toward him.

Chen Mo defeated Gu Hua with a lightning attack and left the plaza with Gu Xun'er. Gu Yuan then summoned Chen Mo and confronted him over how his relationship with Xun'er had affected her bloodline, leaving Chen Mo facing the Gu Clan chief's warning.

• Chen Mo struck Gu Hua with powerful lightning, shattered his defense, and forced the Half-Saint to admit defeat.
• Chen Mo took Gu Xun'er by the hand and left the plaza, then teased her as they walked through the Gu Clan grounds.
• Gu Xun'er introduced Chen Mo to her father, Gu Yuan, whose presence and insight into Chen Mo's unusual nature unsettled him.
• Gu Yuan asked about Chen Mo and Xun'er's relationship, then rebuked Chen Mo for being intimate with her while her condition was unstable and damaging her bloodline.
• Gu Xun'er defended Chen Mo, and Gu Yuan said the clan would have killed him if their circumstances had not been special.