Chapter Summaries

After transmigrating to the Douluo Continent, Chen Jie underwent his martial soul awakening and discovered that his apparent trash martial soul concealed an absolute contract ability. The chapter ended as he learned the power’s effects, including binding another person against their will.

• Chen Jie choked while watching a game and woke up transmigrated to the Douluo Continent.
• Xiao Wu worried about Xiao Qi descending to the lower realm, but the passage between the Divine Realm and the Douluo Plane began to collapse.
• A year later, Chen Jie arrived at the martial soul awakening ceremony in Bluestone Town.
• Song Yuntao judged the other children's ordinary martial souls and low soul power before Chen Jie entered the awakening array.
• Chen Jie’s awakening produced dazzling white light and revealed innate full soul power, but Song Yuntao identified his martial soul as a tattoo and called it trash.
• An electronic voice revealed that Chen Jie’s Forced Contract could bind any living being, share powers and life, and make the bound party’s affection grow over time.

After awakening his Forced Contract martial soul, Chen Jie claimed a system gift and sought out Jiang Nannan, a high-fortune girl from a neighboring village. He contracted her, gained power and rewards, and left her feeling an overwhelming affection for him.

• Chen Jie claimed a beginner's gift pack containing Gold Soul Coins and a Fortune-Stealing Die that could take others' opportunities.
• Chen Jie decided to contract Jiang Nannan, whose future fortune could recharge the die, and hurried to her village.
• Chen Jie found Jiang Nannan gathering firewood and used Forced Contract to bind her to him.
• The contract gave Jiang Nannan high initial affection for Chen Jie and added 20 energy to the Fortune-Stealing Die.
• Chen Jie received the Sumeru Micro-World, physical enhancement, a martial soul evolution for Jiang Nannan, and a three-level increase in soul power, reaching level thirteen.

Chen Jie encountered Tang Ya and Bei Bei in the Star Dou Great Forest, helped them kill a Mandala Snake, and accepted Tang Ya’s invitation to join the Tang Sect. After sensing a spiritual fluctuation, he found signs of Huo Yuhao and the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm and moved to pursue them.

• Chen Jie checked his contract system and continued searching the forest for Huo Yuhao.
• Tang Ya and Bei Bei encountered a Mandala Snake, and Chen Jie suppressed it with his Three-Life Soul-Suppressing Cauldron so they could kill it.
• Tang Ya invited Chen Jie to join the Tang Sect, and he eagerly accepted after learning she was its only remaining member.
• Chen Jie sensed a spiritual fluctuation, concealed himself in the woods, and identified Huo Yuhao and the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm nearby.

Chen Jie used the Fortune-Stealing Die to steal Huo Yuhao’s destined opportunity, causing Huo Yuhao, Tian Meng, and Electrolux to perish while Chen Jie gained their power and inheritances. He joined the Tang Sect and accepted its recommendation to attend Shrek Academy, then prepared grilled fish with Bei Bei and Tang Ya.

• Chen Jie activated the Fortune-Stealing Die during Tian Meng’s sacrifice, drawing Electrolux into Huo Yuhao’s Sea of Consciousness and disrupting Huo Yuhao’s destined opportunity.
• Tian Meng and Electrolux destroyed each other in Huo Yuhao’s Sea of Consciousness, and the backlash annihilated Huo Yuhao.
• The Fortune-Stealing Die transferred Tian Meng’s remaining spiritual origin and Electrolux’s inheritance to Chen Jie, awakening an ice-attribute martial soul and granting him a million-year Tian Meng Wisdom Soul Ring.
• Chen Jie returned to Tang Ya and Bei Bei, concealed what had happened, joined the Tang Sect, and agreed to attend Shrek Academy through its recommendation slot.
• Chen Jie tested his Spiritual Detection while Tang Ya bathed, then took over grilling after Bei Bei burned a fish.
• Tang Ya returned from the stream, and Chen Jie said he was grilling a fish especially for her.

Chen Jie entered Tang Ya’s tent while Bei Bei slept outside and used his Pure Yang Sacred Body and Soul Contract to overcome her resistance. His nourishment raised Tang Ya’s cultivation by two ranks, and she left the encounter docilely dependent on him.

• After Tang Ya and Bei Bei fell asleep, Chen Jie entered Tang Ya’s tent and claimed he wanted to help her cultivate.
• Chen Jie revealed his Pure Yang Sacred Body and bound Tang Ya with a Soul Contract, suppressing her fear and resistance.
• Tang Ya’s guilt over Bei Bei gave way to her determination to revitalize the Tang Sect and avenge her parents.
• Chen Jie’s Pure Yang Essence nourished Tang Ya, raising her cultivation by two ranks and strengthening her Blue Silver Grass Martial Soul.
• When Chen Jie asked whether he or Bei Bei was stronger, Tang Ya said Chen Jie was, then obediently nestled in his embrace.

After spending the night with Chen Jie, Tang Ya struggled to hide what happened from Bei Bei, who noticed her limp and a strange smell but accepted her excuse. The three of them packed up and headed for Shrek Academy, while Tang Ya remained bound to Chen Jie by their contract and burdened by guilt.

• At dawn, Tang Ya urged Chen Jie to leave before Bei Bei discovered them, and Chen Jie eventually slipped out of the tent.
• Bei Bei woke and spoke to Tang Ya, who nervously kept him from entering the tent while Chen Jie claimed he had kept watch all night.
• Tang Ya emerged with an unsteady limp, and Bei Bei asked what was wrong and noticed a strange smell.
• Tang Ya blamed her soreness on the hard sleeping mat and the smell on the forest plants, while Chen Jie watched her embarrassment in silence.
• Bei Bei remained unconvinced but found no proof, and the three packed up and set off for Shrek Academy.

Chen Jie returned to Shrek Academy, defeated Wang Dong in a dormitory-room dispute, and reunited with Jiang Nannan. He planned to protect her from the painful fate he remembered, while Jiang Nannan welcomed him with affection.

• Chen Jie claimed his rewards for completing Tang Ya's contract, including a Blue Silver Grass evolution card, the Tang Sect's Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well's address, and a super divine scythe.
• Wang Dong entered Chen Jie's room and challenged him to a fight over dormitory rules; Chen Jie won by using the Three-Life Soul-Suppressing Cauldron, his combat experience, and the White Tiger Dagger.
• Mu En confirmed that Wang Dong had lost because Chen Jie had far greater combat experience, and Wang Dong reluctantly accepted defeat.
• Chen Jie checked the notice wall and discovered he had been assigned to Mu Jin's class.
• Chen Jie met Jiang Nannan on the academy grounds, and she warmly welcomed him while he resolved to prevent the suffering she had endured in the story he remembered.

Jiang Nannan showed Chen Jie around Shrek Academy and helped him obtain a hidden ten-thousand-year whale glue from the Treasure Gathering Pavilion. Meanwhile, Bei Bei stopped Xu Sanshi from attacking Chen Jie after Tang Ya had ended her relationship with Bei Bei for Chen Jie; Jiang Nannan and Chen Jie left campus for a private hotel to refine the material.

• Jiang Nannan took Chen Jie’s hand and led him around Shrek Academy while Xu Sanshi watched jealously from the shadows.
• Xu Sanshi tried to attack Chen Jie, but Bei Bei stopped him and refused to let him pass, despite Xu Sanshi threatening to end their friendship.
• Bei Bei remembered that Tang Ya had broken up with him and confessed that Chen Jie was the person she wanted to spend her life with.
• Jiang Nannan took Chen Jie to the Treasure Gathering Pavilion, where he recognized a supposedly ordinary piece of whale rubber as ten-thousand-year whale glue.
• Jiang Nannan used her Inner Court privileges to exchange Contribution Points for the whale glue and gave it to Chen Jie.
• Jiang Nannan and Chen Jie left campus and chose a private couples-themed hotel to refine the whale glue.

Chen Jie and Jiang Nannan checked into the Rose Hotel, where a single rose-decorated room and liquor led to an intimate encounter. Afterward, Jiang Nannan drank Chen Jie’s Hangover Cure Potion and advanced from level 46 to level 49, then asked him for more.

• Chen Jie and Jiang Nannan found that the hotel had only one guest room, so Jiang Nannan agreed to share it with him.
• Chen Jie poured Jing Wine for them, and Jiang Nannan’s discomfort faded as she became intoxicated.
• Chen Jie pulled Jiang Nannan onto the bed and touched the pink markings on her lower abdomen.
• Chen Jie gave Jiang Nannan Hangover Cure Potion, and two hours later her soul power surged from level 46 to level 49.
• Jiang Nannan grabbed Chen Jie’s glass and asked him for more Hangover Cure Potion.

Chen Jie arrived at Class Seven and was appointed class monitor after introducing himself as a level thirty-three Soul Elder. After class, Tang Ya called him outside, while Ning Tian and Wu Feng discussed him.

• Chen Jie arrived late to Class Seven and took the empty seat beside Ning Tian, despite Wu Feng's displeasure.
• Ning Tian introduced herself as a level thirty-two Soul Elder, and Chen Jie introduced himself as a level thirty-three Soul Elder with a Three-Life Soul-Suppressing Cauldron martial soul.
• Teacher Mu Jin appointed Chen Jie as Class Seven's class monitor because he had the highest soul power in the class.
• After class, Tang Ya called Chen Jie outside, prompting the students to gossip about their connection.
• Wu Feng warned Ning Tian to keep her distance from Chen Jie, but Ning Tian said she would observe him before judging his character.

Chen Jie helped Tang Ya increase her soul power and used a divine artifact to evolve her martial soul as she pursued her plan to revive the Tang Sect. After Tang Ya fell asleep, Chen Jie left her dorm and returned to his room.

• Bei Bei saw Chen Jie walking with an arm around Tang Ya and remained behind, distressed, as they continued to her dorm.
• Tang Ya brought Chen Jie to her room and asked him to help her increase her soul power and revive the Tang Sect.
• Chen Jie helped Tang Ya raise her soul power by four levels, then used a Martial Soul Evolution card to transform her blue silver grass into a mutated blue silver emperor.
• Tang Ya recognized that her martial soul had evolved and grew more affectionate toward Chen Jie.
• After Tang Ya fell asleep, Chen Jie wrote a possessive message on her back, tucked her into bed, and quietly returned to his own room.

Chen Jie bound Wang Dong with his Blue Silver Emperor vines and activated a Martial Soul Contract, but the ritual awakened the Asura God’s Divine Sense within her. The Divine Sense confronted Chen Jie while Wang Dong’s consciousness remained suppressed beneath it.

• Chen Jie entered the dormitory and saw Wang Dong washing, prompting her to scold him for not knocking.
• Wang Dong attacked Chen Jie, who restrained her with his Blue Silver Emperor vines.
• Chen Jie activated his Martial Soul Contract with Wang Dong, leaving pink contractual markings on her body.
• A blood-red divine mark appeared, and the Asura God’s Divine Sense took control of Wang Dong’s body enough to confront Chen Jie.
• Chen Jie claimed the contract was mutual, while Wang Dong’s suppressed consciousness struggled to respond.

Xiao Wu struck Chen Jie after discovering his soul contract with Wang Dong, who fainted when she regained control of her body. The contract rewarded Chen Jie with divine artifacts and a Sea God inheritance, while Xiao Wu in the Divine Realm grew curious about him; Chen Jie then entered the Sumeru Micro-World and found Jiang Nannan's mother.

• Xiao Wu stopped herself from killing Chen Jie because the contract bound his soul to Wang Dong's, but she warned him to stay away from Wang Dong and struck him with Asura divinity.
• Xiao Wu withdrew from Wang Dong's consciousness, and Wang Dong regained control before collapsing from exhaustion; Chen Jie caught her and received contract rewards, including the Sea God Trident and Sea God inheritance.
• Tang San discovered that his Sea God Trident had vanished and left the Sea God Temple to search for it.
• Xiao Wu wondered whether borrowing Xiao Qi's body had linked her to Chen Jie's contract, and her affection and curiosity toward him increased.
• Chen Jie carried Wang Dong to his residence, entered the Sumeru Micro-World, and found Jiang Nannan's mother mourning at her father's spirit tablet; she noticed his injuries and asked what had happened.

Chen Jie treated Bai Zhirou’s lingering ailment in the Sumeru Micro-World, then left Wang Dong breakfast the next morning as she struggled to remember what had happened to her.

• Chen Jie told Bai Zhirou that spiritual energy and medicine could help heal her and learned that her name was Bai Zhirou.
• Chen Jie gave Bai Zhirou an injection that eased her blocked meridians and old ailment while causing a strange change in her abdomen.
• Chen Jie promised Bai Zhirou’s late husband that he would take good care of her and the others.
• Wang Dong woke to find Chen Jie gone and breakfast waiting with a note.
• Wang Dong remembered feeling dizzy the day before but could not recall what had happened, and she wondered what Chen Jie had done to her.

Chen Jie teamed up with Lan Susu and Lan Luoluo for Class Seven’s practical combat assessment, where they faced Ning Tian, Wu Feng, and Nanmen Yun'er. After Chen Jie shared his Spiritual Detection with the twins, their team launched a coordinated attack on Ning Tian and trapped her teammates, leaving the battle underway.

• Teacher Mu Jin announced the combat assessment, reprimanded Chen Jie for arriving late, and assigned him to a team with Lan Susu and Lan Luoluo.
• Chen Jie's team drew Ning Tian, Wu Feng, and Nanmen Yun'er as their opponents for the assessment match.
• Chen Jie used Spiritual Detection Sharing to give the twins predictive awareness, and they explained their hair-based binding skills and Martial Soul Fusion Skill, Heavenly Net.
• Ning Tian boosted Wu Feng and Nanmen Yun'er with her Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda as the match began.
• Chen Jie charged directly toward Ning Tian while Lan Susu and Lan Luoluo bound Wu Feng and Nanmen Yun'er, preventing them from protecting her.

Chen Jie’s team defeated Wu Feng, Nanmen Yun’er, and Ning Tian in the class assessment, after which Teacher Mu Jin questioned him about his unusual soul ring. Chen Jie revealed the startling reach of his detection ability, leaving Mu Jin shocked by what he might be able to see.

• Chen Jie’s team defeated Ning Tian, Wu Feng, and Nanmen Yun’er, and Teacher Mu Jin declared them the winners.
• After the class assessment ended, Teacher Mu Jin called Chen Jie to his office and challenged his explanation for being late.
• Teacher Mu Jin noticed Chen Jie’s small white soul ring and asked whether he had twin martial souls.
• Chen Jie demonstrated his spiritual detection skill, showing Mu Jin a panoramic view of the surrounding area.
• Chen Jie hinted at the skill’s deeper capabilities by revealing what Mu Jin was wearing underneath his robe, leaving Mu Jin embarrassed and alarmed.

Chen Jie secured two and a half months of leave from Mu Jin and agreed to compete for first place in the Freshman Competition. After reuniting with Xiao Xiao, he saw Wang Dong’s jealousy and then told her that someone had torn apart her soul and that she would die before turning twenty-five unless she restored its missing part.

• Mu Jin promised to grant Chen Jie two conditions if he won first place in the Freshman Competition, and arranged two and a half months of leave for him to obtain a special soul ring.
• Chen Jie met Xiao Xiao in the corridor, and they went to the dining hall together and kissed while Wang Dong watched.
• Wang Dong returned to the dormitory troubled by the memory gap from the previous day and asked Chen Jie what had happened.
• Chen Jie claimed that their soul-power merger had revealed that Wang Dong’s soul was incomplete and asked whether she suffered sudden headaches.
• Chen Jie told Wang Dong that someone had forcibly torn her soul apart and that she would die before turning twenty-five unless she restored the missing part; his soul power let her feel the fissure herself.

Chen Jie began treating Wang Dong’s incomplete soul with medicinal massage and Soul Power, easing her pain for the next three months. He left to acquire a Soul Ring and told her their next session would be in two and a half months, leaving Wang Dong reluctant to see him go.

• Chen Jie offered Wang Dong long-term conditioning to repair her incomplete soul, and she agreed.
• Chen Jie used medicine and Soul Power to massage Wang Dong’s body for two hours, and the treatment eased her tearing pain.
• Wang Dong asked to continue the treatment, but Chen Jie refused and warned that more would damage her foundation.
• Chen Jie said he would leave to acquire a Soul Ring and scheduled their next session for two and a half months later.
• Wang Dong asked what she should do if she missed him, and Chen Jie told her to wait before leaving her alone.

Chen Jie traveled to the Far North to awaken his second martial soul and help the Ice Empress overcome her four-hundred-thousand-year bottleneck. After restraining her and revealing the Sea God Trident, he offered her a chance to join his plan to create a god, and she questioned why he had chosen her.

• Chen Jie bid farewell to Tang Ya, Jiang Nannan, and Xiao Xiao, then set out for the Far North wearing the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm's shed skin to hide his presence.
• After two and a half days of searching, Chen Jie found the Ice Jade Scorpions' territory and called for the Ice Empress.
• The Ice Empress appeared in human form and, mistaking Chen Jie for Tian Meng, threatened to kill him and absorb Tian Meng's essence.
• Chen Jie used his inherited million-year spiritual power to restrain the Ice Empress and invited her to join his plan to create a god.
• Chen Jie summoned the Sea God Trident and revealed that he possessed the complete Sea God Inheritance.
• The Ice Empress was shaken by the divine inheritance but asked why Chen Jie had chosen her.

Chen Jie bound the Ice Empress to him with an exclusive contract, transformed her into his perfect soul spirit, and gained several system rewards. After sealing her power with a new treasure, he began using her to cultivate, and she offered to help him find a soul ring from a seven-hundred-thousand-year Heavenly Snow Woman.

• Chen Jie offered the Ice Empress a contract, and she agreed after seeing the Sea God's power.
• The Ice Empress gave Chen Jie her Torso Soul Bone and sacrificed her essence; after a month, she became his perfect soul spirit.
• The system rewarded Chen Jie with five soul power levels, profound ice marrow, partial Ice God inheritance, an Ice God Sword, and the Dao Heart Demon Seed.
• Chen Jie summoned the Ice Empress and used the Dao Heart Demon Seed to seal her soul power, then made her help him cultivate with profound ice marrow.
• The Ice Empress offered to help Chen Jie obtain a soul ring from a seven-hundred-thousand-year Heavenly Snow Woman and resolved to accept her as a sister.