Arc 1The Hidden Valley
Xiao Yan overcame his stalled cultivation, learned alchemy from Yao Lao, and helped the Xiao Clan counter its rivals. After leaving Wutan City to grow stronger, he met Xiao Yi Xian and entered a…
Chapters 1–2525 summaries
Recaps
Battle Through the Heavens: This Xiao Yan Can Only Cultivate Dou QiArc 2The Myriad Beast Flame
Xiao Yan wiped out the Wolf Head Mercenary Group, reunited with Xiao Yi Xian, and secured the rare ingredients needed to absorb the Myriad Beast Spirit Flame. After refining the flame and helping the…
Chapters 26–5025 summaries
Arc 3Flame, Oaths, and Maple City
Xiao Yan absorbed the Green Lotus Core Flame, subdued powerful rivals, and gathered allies for a new faction in the Black-Corner Region. After departing Stone Desert City, he confronted Han Feng in…
Chapters 51–7525 summaries
Arc 4Flame Alliance Ascendant
Xiao Yan avenged Yao Lao, established the Flame Alliance, and strengthened his ties with Jia Nan Academy while confronting threats from the Gu Clan. After exploring the magma beneath the academy and…
Chapters 76–10025 summaries
Arc 5The Flame Alliance Ascendant
Xiao Yan strengthened the Flame Alliance, defeated the factions that challenged it, and restored Queen Medusa’s bloodline while building up his allies. He returned to the Jia Ma Empire, killed…
Chapters 101–12525 summaries
Arc 6The Flame Alliance Rises
Xiao Yan resolved the Three-Year Agreement, raided Mulan Valley’s hidden realm, and gained powerful techniques and flames while strengthening his allies. After helping Xiao Yi Xian condense her Poison…
Chapters 126–15025 summaries
Arc 7Rise of the Dragon Emperor
Xiao Yan and his companions traveled to the Central Plains, where he reclaimed his clan’s technique, explored a Dou Sheng ruin, and helped Zi Yan claim her Dragon Emperor heritage. The arc ended with…
Chapters 151–17525 summaries
Arc 8Pill Gathering and Hall War
Xiao Yan rose to the top of the alchemy world, won the Pill Gathering, and absorbed the Three Thousand Burning Flame before returning to Starfall Pavilion. After defeating the Hall of Souls’ forces…
Chapters 176–20025 summaries
Arc 9The Ancient Flame Ascendant
Xiao Yan reunites with Qing Lin, restores Zi Yan’s place among the Ancient Void Dragons, and proves his power in the Gu Clan and Heavenly Tomb. He creates a new cultivation technique, gains the…
Chapters 201–22525 summaries
Arc 10Xiao Yan Becomes the Flame Emperor
Xiao Yan fought the Hun Clan, helped unite the ancient clans, and entered Tou She Ancient God’s inheritance to reach Dou Di. After becoming the Flame Emperor, he helped others ascend and led the…
Chapters 226–25025 summaries