Chapter Summaries

Qian Renyue endured a month of grueling extra training at the academy while considering how to manage the Flame Mark's heat. After Guang Ling arrived to take her out, she told him she wanted fragrant, stinky luosifen.

• Ye Lingling and Dugu Yan discussed how Qian Renyue would need another half month of special training to catch up with her classmates.
• Qian Renyue completed four hundred laps under the blazing sun and thought about using the immortal herbs in the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to suppress the Flame Mark's side effects.
• Meng Shenji ended Qian Renyue's training for the day and let her leave school early.
• Guang Ling arrived, worried that Qian Renyue had lost weight from the extra training, and offered to take her out to eat.
• Qian Renyue turned down Spicy Rabbit Head and told Guang Ling she liked fragrant, stinky luosifen.

Qian Renyue and Guang Ling spent a day shopping and eating in Heaven Dou City, exchanging gifts and growing more affectionate. The chapter ended with Qian Renyue calling Guang Ling “Yueyue.”

• Guang Ling wondered whether Sea God Island had the river snails Qian Renyue had described and decided to ask Eldest Brother about them.
• Qian Renyue and Guang Ling browsed the busy streets, and Guang Ling bought her a bracelet she said would suit someone older.
• Guang Ling paid for Qian Renyue’s purchases while quietly planning to ask Eldest Brother to reimburse some of the cost.
• Guang Ling gave Qian Renyue a box of Little Cooling Patches he had made to help with her overheating body.
• Qian Renyue gave Guang Ling a Demon Mask, and he treasured it as his first gift from her.
• Qian Renyue linked her arm through Guang Ling’s and cuddled against him as they walked together.

Qian Renyue ran into Dugu Yan, Ye Lingling, and Yu Tianheng while with Guang Ling, and happily caught up with her friends. Guang Ling grew uneasy when Yu Tianheng gave her a gift, but after seeing Dugu Yan and Yu Tianheng’s closeness, he reconsidered what he had assumed about them.

• Qian Renyue reunited with Dugu Yan and complained to her about Meng Shenji’s harsh training.
• Qian Renyue introduced Guang Ling to her friends and learned that Dugu Yan’s grandfather, Dugu Bo, was also a Titled Douluo.
• Yu Tianheng gave Qian Renyue a silver bell, prompting Guang Ling to pull her into his arms and glare at him.
• Qian Renyue quietly asked Guang Ling not to hurt her friends, and Dugu Yan and Yu Tianheng greeted him as her senior.
• Guang Ling recognized that Dugu Yan and Yu Tianheng were a couple and wondered if he had misunderstood their relationship with Qian Renyue.

Qian Renyue joined Dugu Yan and the Imperial Fighting Team at the Soul Fighting Arena, where she entered a match against Xiao Wu under the name Moonlight. The battle began with Xiao Wu attacking from behind, and Qian Renyue activated Dancing Butterflies as Xiao Wu struck with Waist Bow.

• Guang Ling learned that Qian Renyue had made friends and reluctantly accepted her closeness with Dugu Yan, though he remained jealous and followed her everywhere.
• Dugu Yan explained that Qian Renyue would have to compete with Yu Feng for a starting position, and Qian Renyue accepted Qin Ming’s plan to decide by 1v1 victories.
• Qian Renyue registered at the Soul Fighting Arena, won five consecutive sub-area matches, and arranged a wager on her next fight.
• The arena announced that Moonlight would face the undefeated Soft Bone Charm Rabbit, and Tang San and the others recognized Moonlight as Qian Renyue.
• Xiao Wu charged at Qian Renyue with Teleportation and Waist Bow, while Qian Renyue activated Dancing Butterflies as the match began.

Qian Renyue defeated Xiao Wu in the Soul Fighting Arena, then defended Zhu Zhuqing from Dai Mubai and left with her. Tang San began to suspect that Qian Renyue was his missing sister, while Dai Mubai was struck down by lightning for mistreating Zhu Zhuqing.

• Qian Renyue overcame Xiao Wu's attacks, but Xiao Wu fired Tang San's poisoned Godly Zhuge Crossbow, leaving Qian Renyue paralyzed after the bolt cut her palm.
• The host declared Qian Renyue the winner, and Guang Ling held back from attacking Xiao Wu after Ye Lingling healed Qian Renyue.
• Dai Mubai tried to drag Zhu Zhuqing away, but she slapped him, and Qian Renyue, Yu Tianheng, and Dugu Yan stopped him from forcing her to go.
• Qian Renyue confronted Tang San about giving Xiao Wu a hidden weapon, prompting him to suspect she was Tang Yue and regret how he had treated his sister.
• Qian Renyue left with Zhu Zhuqing and Dugu Yan, and lightning struck Dai Mubai when he tried to pursue them.

After leaving Shrek Academy, Qian Renyue settled into training and classes at Heaven Dou Royal Academy with Zhu Zhuqing, while Guang Ling and Qian Renxue arranged protection and enrollment for them. At night, Zhu Zhuqing asked about Qian Renyue’s relationship with Tang San, and Qian Renyue revealed she was not his biological sister and suspected Tang Hao was watching her.

• Qian Renxue arranged for Zhu Zhuqing to join Qian Renyue’s class as Crown Prince Qinghe’s sworn younger sister, and Guang Ling concealed Qian Renyue’s connection to Tang San in his report to Qian Daoliu.
• Qian Daoliu ordered Guang Ling to protect Qian Renyue in secret, and Guang Ling sent Soul Douluos to guard her before leaving for the Far North.
• At Heaven Dou Royal Academy, Qian Renyue grew accustomed to her training and became friends with Meng Shenji while her Great Soul Arena record neared Yu Feng’s.
• Qian Renyue reviewed books for her God of Kindness trial, learned that the Netherworld Flower Emperor was difficult to find, and dismissed Yu Xiaogang’s cultivation manual.
• Zhu Zhuqing asked Qian Renyue whether she hated Tang San and why she had changed her surname, and Qian Renyue said she was not his biological sister and hated him for abandoning her in the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Qian Renyue wondered whether Tang Hao was keeping an eye on her.

Qian Renyue met Dugu Bo after Dugu Yan arranged their introduction, then asked him for help finding a fifty-thousand-year-old Netherworld Flower Emperor. Dugu Bo agreed to take her when her break began, while Dugu Yan and Qian Renyue left together to go shopping.

• Qian Renyue greeted Dugu Yan and Ye Lingling at Heaven Dou Royal Academy, and Zhu Zhuqing and Ye Lingling shared a quiet moment of understanding.
• Dugu Yan told Qian Renyue that she had invited her grandfather, Dugu Bo, to meet her.
• After school, Dugu Yan introduced Qian Renyue to Dugu Bo at the academy gates.
• Dugu Bo asked why Qian Renyue wanted a fifty-thousand-year-old Netherworld Flower Emperor, but Dugu Yan stopped him from pressing her.
• Dugu Bo agreed to take Qian Renyue to find the soul beast during her break, warning her not to act recklessly.
• Dugu Yan took Qian Renyue shopping and left Dugu Bo behind, making him feel like an errand runner.

Dugu Bo learned that Qian Renyue was Xue Qinghe’s sworn younger sister, then left to answer Prince Xue Xing’s invitation. Qian Renyue shook off two hidden Soul Douluo guards and encountered Gu Rong and Chen Xin while exploring Heaven Dou City.

• Dugu Bo asked Dugu Yan and Qian Renyue whether they had caused trouble, then learned Qian Renyue was Crown Prince Qinghe’s sworn younger sister.
• Dugu Bo left with Prince Xue Xing’s people after Dugu Yan insisted he go, and Qian Renyue told Dugu Yan she sensed someone following them.
• Qian Renyue and Dugu Yan split up to draw out their pursuers, but the two Soul Douluo guards lost track of Qian Renyue and decided to wait outside the academy.
• Qian Renyue wandered through Heaven Dou City and came across Gu Rong urging Chen Xin to buy a bracelet for Fengzhi.
• Chen Xin questioned Qian Renyue about whether she was alone and whether she was a Soul Master, while Gu Rong wondered if Chen Xin meant to kidnap her.

Qian Renyue met Chen Xin and Gu Rong, who escorted her back to Heaven Dou Royal Academy, where Dugu Yan was waiting. Gu Rong caught two Soul Douluos following the girls and beat them before they could explain themselves, but they claimed they were Qian Renyue’s own people.

• Gu Rong teased Chen Xin for approaching Qian Renyue, and Chen Xin asked her to show her martial soul; she refused, citing her grandfather’s instructions.
• Qian Renyue accepted Chen Xin and Gu Rong’s offer to escort her to Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• Dugu Yan met them at the academy gates, and Qian Renyue introduced Chen Xin and Gu Rong as people who had helped her.
• Chen Xin and Gu Rong detected two Soul Douluos following the girls, and Gu Rong asked whether their families had sent them.
• Gu Rong subdued and tied up the two Soul Douluos, who then called Qian Renyue their Second Miss and said they were her own people.

Qian Renyue cleared up a mistaken attack on two Spirit Hall Soul Douluos and concealed her identity from Chen Xin and Gu Rong. At Shrek Academy, lonely Ning Rongrong decided to visit Tang Yue and ask how she had advanced so quickly.

• Qian Renyue explained that the two Soul Douluos were protecting her, apologized, and learned Guang Ling had ordered them to keep their distance while guarding her in secret.
• Chen Xin wondered about Qian Renyue's connection to Spirit Hall, while Qian Renyue left with Dugu Yan to avoid questions about her identity.
• Gu Rong persuaded Chen Xin to sneak away and visit Ning Rongrong, and the two Titled Douluos departed together.
• Ning Rongrong reflected on her loneliness at Shrek Academy and on Tang Yue's success at Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• Ning Rongrong decided to visit Tang Yue and find out whether she could learn the secret behind Tang Yue's rapid progress.

Ning Rongrong reunited with Chen Xin and Gu Rong but chose to remain at Shrek Academy, while the Imperial Fighting Team prepared to face Shrek and Zhu Zhuqing returned with her third Soul Ring. Qian Renyue entered an individual match against Liu Tian, who launched a sudden attack after she revealed her Soul Skills.

• Ning Rongrong stopped Gu Rong from confronting Shrek Academy and insisted she would stay until she graduated.
• Half a month later, Qin Ming led the newly finalized Imperial Fighting Team through matches as Qian Renyue's victories and Soul Power grew.
• Yu Xiaogang decided Shrek would accept a team battle against the Imperial Fighting Team, and Zhu Zhuqing returned to Shrek after reaching level thirty and obtaining her third Soul Ring.
• Qian Renyue began an individual match against Liu Tian and evaded his Wolf Claw before using Dancing Butterflies and Thousand Absolute Ice Prisms.
• Liu Tian activated Wolf Transformation and Instant Flash as Qian Renyue prepared to fight back.

Qian Renyue fought Liu Tian, whose speed, strength, and resistance to poison made him a difficult opponent. She used Silver Frost to freeze the platform and landed a powerful strike, but Liu Tian caught it with his bare hands, leaving the fight unresolved.

• Liu Tian used Instant Flash and his enhanced Wolf Claw to strike Qian Renyue's wings.
• Qian Renyue attacked with Green Vine, but Liu Tian resisted its paralysis poison and threw her across the platform.
• Qian Renyue avoided using her external soul bone and third soul skill, then summoned Silver Frost and froze the platform.
• Qian Renyue trapped Liu Tian's feet with frost and attacked with two ice prisms and a sword strike.
• Liu Tian caught Qian Renyue's frostbound strike with his hands, bleeding but still smiling.

After defeating Liu Tian with Frost One Sword, Qian Renyue returned to her team exhausted and headed back to the hotel to rest. Chen Xin and Gu Rong recognized her connection to Spirit Hall, and Chen Xin decided to approach her about swordsmanship.

• Qian Renyue defeated Liu Tian, and the host declared her the winner as his teammates rushed to treat him.
• Chen Xin and Gu Rong realized that Qian Renyue was the girl Ning Rongrong had asked them to find, and Chen Xin resolved to ask whether she would become his disciple.
• Yu Feng welcomed Qian Renyue with daisies and a drink prepared by Yu Tianheng, while Dugu Yan checked on her condition.
• Qian Renyue said she was sleepy, excused herself from the Imperial Fighting Team, and left to rest.
• On her way back to the hotel, Qian Renyue met Chen Xin and Gu Rong, and Chen Xin offered her a treasured item to help her recover.

After Qian Renyue recovered with Chen Xin’s medicinal herb, he asked her to become his disciple, and she accepted. When she revealed that she was Spirit Hall’s Second Young Lady and Qian Daoliu’s granddaughter, Chen Xin briefly recalled his father’s death but reassured her that he would not abandon her; she then left to continue her affairs, intent on completing the God of Kindness’s First Trial.

• Qian Renyue absorbed Chen Xin’s herb while he and Gu Rong guarded her, restoring her strength.
• Chen Xin asked Qian Renyue whether she liked swordsmanship and offered to take her as his disciple, and she agreed.
• Qian Renyue revealed that she was Spirit Hall’s Second Young Lady and Qian Daoliu’s granddaughter, prompting Chen Xin to remember his father’s death at Qian Daoliu’s hands.
• Chen Xin set aside the old grievance, promised to keep Qian Renyue as his disciple, and gave her a token so she could visit him at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect after her matches.
• Qian Renyue said goodbye to Chen Xin and Gu Rong and headed back toward the hotel to hurry through the God of Kindness’s First Trial, but an unfamiliar voice called her name.

Qian Renyue convinced Dugu Bo that Sword Douluo Chen Xin had assigned her to kill a fifty-thousand-year Netherworld Flower Emperor alone. Dugu Bo agreed to help, but she revealed her powerful third soul ring and external soul bone to show she could handle the task herself.

• Dugu Bo told Qian Renyue he had found the Netherworld Flower Emperor in the Sunset Forest, but she questioned whether it would stay there.
• Qian Renyue claimed that Chen Xin had made killing the beast her training assignment and showed Dugu Bo Chen Xin's personal token.
• Dugu Bo accepted her story and offered to help her kill the soul beast, but Qian Renyue insisted she had to do it alone.
• Dugu Bo warned that a Soul Elder could not defeat a fifty-thousand-year soul beast alone, so Qian Renyue revealed her black third soul ring.
• Qian Renyue told Dugu Bo that she also had an external soul bone.

Qian Renyue traveled with Dugu Bo to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to find a soul beast, but secretly harvested its immortal herbs and absorbed the octagonal mysterious ice grass and infernal delicate apricot, transforming her flame. Dugu Bo sent his signal, and Qian Renyue prepared to meet him after covering up the missing herbs.

• Dugu Bo learned that Qian Renyue had an external soul bone and agreed to take her to Sunset Forest before the tournament.
• Dugu Bo brought Qian Renyue to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, warned her to stay put, and left to search for a soul beast.
• Qian Renyue picked the aromatic silk beauty and absorbed the octagonal mysterious ice grass, which changed her flame.
• Qian Renyue cut down and absorbed the infernal delicate apricot, making her flame half red and half blue with a purple core.
• Qian Renyue harvested the other immortal herbs and planted substitutes to hide what she had taken.
• Dugu Bo sent a firework signal, and Qian Renyue looked up at his smiling face in the sky.

Qian Renyue and Dugu Bo approached a sleeping fifty-thousand-year Netherworld Flower Emperor, and Qian Renyue discovered that the Ice Crystal Phoenix she thought had sacrificed itself had awakened within her wings. The Netherworld Flower Emperor remained asleep as the chapter ended, with the Phoenix explaining that it had regained awareness through Qian Renyue’s bloodline and the immortal herbs.

• Qian Renyue’s newly unfurled Ice Phoenix Wings froze the herbs she had planted, so she replaced them and protected them with red light before flying toward Dugu Bo’s signal.
• Qian Renyue met Dugu Bo and examined the sleeping Netherworld Flower Emperor, then gave him a gas mask to protect against its bewitching scent.
• A red light appeared at Qian Renyue’s chest, and a childlike voice told her that the Ice Crystal Phoenix was speaking from within her wings.
• The Ice Crystal Phoenix explained that Qian Renyue’s compatible bloodline and the two immortal herbs had awakened its consciousness.
• The Ice Crystal Phoenix assured Qian Renyue that it would never betray her and said that, as her external soul bone, it could provide attribute bonuses but could not manifest freely.

Qian Renyue tried to subdue the fifty-thousand-year Netherworld Flower Emperor but retreated after their clash proved too dangerous. In the Sunset Forest, she then felt an inexplicable pull from the deeper territory, worrying Dugu Bo that she intended to go farther in.

• The Ice Crystal Phoenix suggested that Qian Renyue use her blood or cautiously test the Netherworld Flower Emperor, warning her not to fight to the death.
• Qian Renyue used Ice Forge to fire five flame-infused ice arrows at the Netherworld Flower Emperor, provoking it to attack with fiery tendrils.
• The Netherworld Flower Emperor nearly overwhelmed Qian Renyue, but the Ice Crystal Phoenix shielded her until she could retreat safely.
• Dugu Bo praised Qian Renyue for retreating, and she told him there would be more chances to try again.
• Qian Renyue sensed something calling her from the deeper Sunset Forest, and Dugu Bo warned that the area belonged to soul beasts of fifty thousand years or more.

Qian Renyue left the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well after bargaining with Dugu Bo over a soul bone and the remaining herbs, then flew toward Heaven Dou City. Along the way, the Ice Crystal Phoenix spotted the white-haired man it called a show-off approaching her through the sky.

• Qian Renyue asked Dugu Bo about the dangerous inner forest, then suggested storing his accumulated poison in a soul bone instead of his Medusa Skull.
• Qian Renyue offered Dugu Bo the soul bone from the Netherworld Flower Emperor in exchange for the herbs she had selected at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• Qian Renyue declined Dugu Bo's escort and flew toward Heaven Dou City, while Dugu Bo returned to find the herbs withered and realized she had already taken the valuable ones.
• The Ice Crystal Phoenix urged Qian Renyue to fly higher, and she paused to admire the sunset sky.
• The Ice Crystal Phoenix recognized a white-haired man approaching on ice wings and called him a show-off.

Guang Ling mistook Qian Renyue for an illusion after hearing the Ice Crystal Phoenix speak from inside her and badly injured her before realizing his mistake. He carried her back to Spirit Hall, where Qian Jun Douluo hurried to stop Eldest Brother from beating him.

• Guang Ling met Qian Renyue near Sunset Forest and noticed changes to her aura and External Soul Bone.
• The Ice Crystal Phoenix confirmed that a phoenix marking had appeared on Qian Renyue's wings, and Guang Ling heard its voice from inside her.
• Suspecting an illusion, Guang Ling attacked Qian Renyue with the Light Feather Divine Bow and froze her until the Ice Crystal Phoenix blasted him away.
• The Ice Crystal Phoenix revealed that it was Qian Renyue's Soul Ring and explained why Guang Ling could hear it; he realized his mistake and carried her away while it treated her injuries.
• Guang Ling returned to Spirit Hall with Qian Renyue after traveling for about a day and a half.
• Demon Subduing Douluo learned that Guang Ling had accidentally injured Qian Renyue and followed Qian Jun Douluo to hold Eldest Brother back from beating him.