Chapter Summaries

Long Xiao brought Qing Yanjing to the Maha Gu Clan’s territory, where he claimed she was his second wife to protect her from retaliation. After forcing their way into the Maha Realm, he publicly challenged Maha Tian.

• Li Xiang unleashed his power to impress Qing Yanjing, accidentally blasting Long Xiao into a mountainside before bringing him back and getting kicked for it.
• Long Xiao and his companions traveled to the Maha Continent, where he explained how its stronger laws suppressed power from lower planes.
• At the Maha Realm entrance, Long Xiao assigned Medusa as his first wife and Qing Yanjing as his second wife, saying the titles would protect them from the Maha Gu Clan.
• Maha Tian told the clan’s elders he expected Qing Yanjing to return and planned to pressure her Qing Lineage through the Floating Buddha Gu Clan’s other lineages.
• Long Xiao ordered Li Xiang to knock the guards aside, entered the Maha Realm, and shouted for Maha Tian to come out and take a beating.

Qing Yanjing went to the Maha Gu Clan to break off her engagement, and Long Xiao provoked Maha Tian by claiming she was his second wife. Li Xiang blocked Maha Tian’s attack and struck him, while Futu Xuan prepared to send reinforcements to the Maha Gu Clan.

• Qing Yanjing told Maha Tian she had come to break off their engagement, and a Maha Gu Clan ancestor threatened her and her Qing Lineage.
• Long Xiao stepped forward, called Qing Yanjing his “little Jingjing,” claimed she was his second wife, and pulled her into his embrace to provoke Maha Tian.
• Maha Tian attacked Long Xiao, but Li Xiang blocked the strike and slapped Maha Tian across the face.
• Qing Yanjing asked Long Xiao to let go of her, and Medusa kicked him from behind when he released her.
• Futu Xuan ordered elders to reinforce the Maha Gu Clan so the two Gu Clans could confront the powerful expert.

Long Xiao forced the Maha Gu Clan to treat him and his companions as honored guests, then made Maha Tian promise to end Qing Yanjing’s engagement to the Floating Buddha Gu Clan. As dancers performed in the great hall, Long Xiao waited for someone, and a commotion outside announced their arrival.

• Li Xiang beat the Maha Gu Clan’s ancestors until they submitted and agreed to provide food and drink.
• Long Xiao ordered Maha Tian to pour wine for him and his wives, then secured Maha Tian’s promise to dissolve Qing Yanjing’s engagement and protect her from unwanted suitors.
• Long Xiao asked Maha Tian to bring in dancers, claiming he was waiting for someone while watching their performance.
• A commotion outside drew everyone’s attention, and Long Xiao announced that the person he had been waiting for had finally arrived.

Long Xiao had Li Xiang punish Futu Xuan and the Floating Buddha Gu Clan elders for insulting Qing Yanjing and accepted their submission. He then demanded that Qing Yanjing take control of their clan within a month before leaving with Medusa and Li Xiang, while Qing Yanjing followed.

• Futu Xuan confronted Qing Yanjing over breaking off her engagement with Maha Tian and threatened the Qing Lineage.
• Maha Tian told Futu Xuan that Qing Yanjing was already Long Xiao's second wife, shocking him and prompting him to insult her.
• Li Xiang slapped Futu Xuan and the other Floating Buddha Gu Clan elders, then beat them inside a barrier on Long Xiao's orders.
• Long Xiao declared Qing Yanjing his woman and warned the hall that he would destroy any clan that harmed her.
• Long Xiao ordered Futu Xuan to help Qing Yanjing become leader of the Floating Buddha Gu Clan within a month, then left with Medusa and Li Xiang as Qing Yanjing followed.

Aboard his warship, Long Xiao learned from Qing Yanjing about rare white-jade dragon-holding essence in a northern secret realm, which his Dao-Slaying Sword needed. As the ship headed toward the realm, Long Xiao explained artifact spirits to Medusa, while she and Qing Yanjing prepared to visit the Spirit Pool.

• Qing Yanjing worried that people calling her Long Xiao's second wife would affect her future marriage, but Long Xiao urged her to ignore gossip.
• Qing Yanjing told Long Xiao about a northern secret realm containing white-jade dragon-holding essence, and the Dao-Slaying Sword emerged from his Storage Ring to show it needed the material.
• Long Xiao agreed to visit the secret realm and explained to Medusa how magical treasures developed artifact spirits.
• Qing Yanjing said the warship would arrive the next morning, and Medusa invited her to soak in the Spirit Pool.
• Long Xiao asked if they would go together, and Medusa told him to get lost.

Long Xiao explained to Medusa that the Dou * Continent needed a native to break through to Dou Di to restore its incomplete laws, and they planned to return once their business was settled. Meanwhile, Xiao Huohuo and Curly reached the Central Plains and were arrested by Wind Thunder Pavilion agents acting on Young Master Chu’s orders.

• Long Xiao told Medusa that the Dou * Continent’s laws could not support outside Dou Di and that a native breakthrough might restore them.
• Medusa worried about the Dou * Continent, and Long Xiao said they would return after settling matters where they were.
• Xiao Huohuo and Curly arrived in the Northern Region of the Central Plains, where Yao Lao advised them to seek Venerable Feng and beware Soul Hall.
• Wind Thunder Pavilion agents surrounded Xiao Huohuo and Curly, claiming Young Master Chu had ordered them to investigate suspicious black-robed fighters.
• Yao Lao urged Xiao Huohuo to cooperate, so Xiao Huohuo surrendered and the Wind Thunder Pavilion agents took the group into custody.

Long Xiao and his companions descended into an abyss to retrieve the dragon-holding essence and discovered a silver-haired woman in a crystal coffin. After Long Xiao’s blood touched her lips, a mysterious pact formed between them, and he left the sealed site determined to learn more.

• Qing Yanjing led Long Xiao, Medusa, and Li Xiang down the abyss to a hidden cave containing a crystal coffin.
• Li Xiang was struck by bloodline pressure when he approached the coffin, but Long Xiao and Medusa advanced safely using their bloodline powers.
• Long Xiao opened the coffin and took the dragon-holding essence, then touched the silver-haired woman’s face.
• The woman’s power cut Long Xiao’s finger, and his essence blood formed a mysterious pact with her before the coffin closed itself.
• Long Xiao ordered Li Xiang to seal the lake and left, planning to ask his father about what had happened.

Long Xiao prepared to leave after obtaining the dragon-holding essence, and he shared an emotional farewell with Qing Yanjing, giving her gifts and promising they would meet again. Meanwhile, Long Jian sensed trouble involving Long Xiao and a clan, but part of what he divined remained hidden.

• Long Xiao told Qing Yanjing he was leaving, then followed her to the warship’s palace after she walked away.
• Qing Yanjing admitted she liked the idea of being called Long Xiao’s second wife and asked whether they would meet again.
• Long Xiao gave Qing Yanjing a Storage Ring with Spirit Array diagrams and treasures, along with a jade pendant she could crush to summon his help.
• Qing Yanjing hugged Long Xiao, then flew away in embarrassment, leaving him to reflect on their bond.
• Long Jian sensed activity in the God-Suppressing Tower, divined that it involved Long Xiao and a clan, and found that part of the matter was impossible to read.

Long Xiao and Medusa returned to the Dou * Continent, where New Year fireworks stirred Long Xiao’s memories of his family on Blue Star. Medusa comforted him and shared a moment of hope as the new year began.

• Li Xiang said goodbye to Long Xiao and returned to guard his street.
• Long Xiao and Medusa discussed their return to the Dou * Continent, and Medusa sealed her cultivation at Peak Dou Sheng before they entered.
• Long Xiao and Medusa arrived above Jia Ma Holy City as fireworks lit the night before the first day of the new calendar year.
• Long Xiao cried as the fireworks reminded him of his family and New Year celebrations on Blue Star.
• Medusa created a display of nine-colored light and held Long Xiao’s hand as he thanked her and welcomed the new year.

Long Xiao and Medusa returned to Jia Ma Holy City and spent the night shopping together while Jia Xingtian, Fa Ma, and Hai Bodong secretly followed them. They continued their affectionate date, leaving the three observers to watch from a distance.

• Bai Ling'er woke in seclusion and eagerly awaited Long Xiao, nervously imagining meeting Medusa.
• Long Xiao and Medusa went down to Jia Ma Holy City for a stroll, and Jia Xingtian recognized them from the palace.
• Jia Xingtian gathered Fa Ma and Hai Bodong, and the three secretly followed Long Xiao and Medusa.
• Long Xiao bought Medusa candied hawthorns and fed her one as they walked through the crowded streets.
• Long Xiao bought Medusa clothes and jewelry, but her figure made the buttons on a red qipao pop open.
• Jia Xingtian, Fa Ma, and Hai Bodong watched the couple and joked about being old and overwhelmed by their displays of affection.

Bai Ling'er reunited with Long Xiao and met Medusa, then privately agreed with her to accept their relationship as sisters. The two women decided to teach Long Xiao a lesson and began plotting together.

• Bai Ling'er descended into the street and greeted Long Xiao, startling Medusa and the onlookers.
• Medusa created a private space and brought Long Xiao and Bai Ling'er there to talk.
• Bai Ling'er asked Medusa whether she could leave Long Xiao, and they admitted neither could.
• Bai Ling'er told Medusa she accepted her as a sister because she trusted Long Xiao, and Medusa thanked her.
• Bai Ling'er and Medusa agreed they did not want Long Xiao to pursue more women and began whispering about how to teach him a lesson.

Long Xiao discovered that Medusa and Bai Ling'er had only pretended to quarrel, then used a dramatic show and a shameless joke to get them to forgive him. He left with both women to greet the elders before returning to the Snake-People Tribe to prepare for a journey to the Central Plains.

• Long Xiao panicked when Medusa and Bai Ling'er ignored him, then pretended to threaten his own life to make them admit they were getting along.
• Bai Ling'er revealed that she and Medusa had not argued, and Medusa accused Long Xiao of knowing they would not fight.
• Medusa and Bai Ling'er decided to teach Long Xiao a lesson, but his outrageous way of kneeling embarrassed Bai Ling'er and made Medusa kick him away.
• Long Xiao caught up with the women, and they agreed to greet the elders before returning to the Snake-People Tribe and preparing to travel to the Central Plains.

Long Xiao attended the Imperial City’s New Year’s banquet with Medusa and Bai Ling'er, where Ya Fei asked him to save her from Wang Yi’s forced engagement. Long Xiao agreed to help, and Wang Yi and Wang Xian began eyeing the group with their own intentions.

• Medusa told Bai Ling'er about her recent experiences, and the group returned to the Imperial City, where Jia Xingtian and the others welcomed them.
• Jia Xingtian invited Long Xiao, Medusa, and Bai Ling'er to the palace’s New Year’s banquet, and Long Xiao accepted.
• At the banquet, Wang Yi and Wang Xian arrived and demanded that Ya Fei meet her fiancé; Jia Xingtian explained that the Great Hammer Sect had pressured the empire into the match.
• Ya Fei knelt before Long Xiao and asked him to help her for the sake of her younger brother Huohuo, and Long Xiao agreed.
• Wang Yi and Wang Xian noticed Long Xiao and his companions and silently decided to pursue the man and the women, respectively.

Wang Yi and Wang Xian offended Long Xiao and his companions, prompting Jia Xingtian and Hai Bodong to attack them. Wang Hao appeared in time to stop the assault and confronted the crowd, leaving the palace under the Great Hammer Venerable’s imposing presence.

• Wang Yi introduced himself to Long Xiao’s companions, while Wang Xian bluntly invited Long Xiao to join her in wealth and glory.
• Jia Xingtian and Hai Bodong rebuked Wang Yi and Wang Xian, and several powerful guests stood against the siblings in support of Long Xiao.
• When Wang Yi and Wang Xian tried to leave, Long Xiao ordered Jia Xingtian to seize them, and Jia Xingtian and Hai Bodong launched their attacks.
• Wang Yi faced the two Dou Emperors with his hammer to protect Wang Xian, but a red light intervened and destroyed their attacks.
• Wang Hao appeared, reclaimed his hammer, and declared Wang Yi’s talent and greatness before the gathered crowd.

Wang Hao confronted Long Xiao and demanded that he and the others return to the Great Hammer Sect, but Medusa stepped in to defend Long Xiao. She killed Wang Hao and his children, leaving the survivors stunned as Long Xiao praised her fierce nature.

• Wang Hao arrived as a Dou Zun and demanded that Long Xiao and the others go with him to the Great Hammer Sect, while Wang Yi asked him to claim the women.
• Long Xiao refused Wang Hao’s terms and challenged him, prompting Wang Hao to raise his great hammer and threaten him.
• Medusa stepped in front of Long Xiao and declared that she would handle Wang Hao, then destroyed his Great Sumeru Hammer and struck him across the distance.
• Medusa killed Wang Hao and his soul, then dissolved Wang Yi and his sister into dust with her power.
• Long Xiao called Medusa’s wildness her true nature, and Bai Ling’er teased him about wanting to conquer women.

After the banquet hall was wrecked, Long Xiao rewarded Jia Xingtian, Hai Bodong, and Fa Ma with powerful treasures and knowledge. Long Xiao then left with Medusa and Bai Ling'er for the Snake-People Tribe, leaving the Jia Ma Empire's leaders to make use of their gifts.

• Jia Xingtian ended the banquet and apologized to Long Xiao for the damage, while Long Xiao criticized him, Fa Ma, and Hai Bodong for their weak cultivation.
• Long Xiao gave Jia Xingtian an Azure Origin Pill and Earth Tiger Armor, which Jia Xingtian activated to gain Dou Zong power for two hours.
• Long Xiao gave Hai Bodong an Ice Dragon Spear and an Emperor's Extreme Pill.
• Long Xiao accidentally gave Fa Ma an illustrated book of cultivation techniques, then replaced it with Flame-Control Art and Soul-Tempering Art.
• Long Xiao said he was returning to the Snake-People Tribe and departed with Medusa and Bai Ling'er.

Long Xiao passed the time while Medusa and Bai Ling'er bathed, then showed them the cosplay outfits he had made. Medusa left Long Xiao alone with Bai Ling'er, who joined his playful act.

• Long Xiao complained that he was bored while Medusa and Bai Ling'er soaked in the Spirit Pool aboard the Flying Boat.
• Long Xiao went to make clothes, and Medusa and Bai Ling'er later found his room filled with revealing cosplay outfits.
• Bai Ling'er and Medusa tried on the outfits, and Long Xiao praised their appearances.
• Medusa told Long Xiao to spend the night with Bai Ling'er and left the room.
• Long Xiao playfully pretended to corner Bai Ling'er, and she acted as though she was frightened.

Long Xiao returned Medusa to the Snake-People Tribe and arranged a lavish celebration, while Xiao Yi Xian learned of the gathering and agreed to attend. The chapter ended with Xiao Yi Xian preparing to visit Medusa and meet the tribe’s king.

• Long Xiao urged Medusa to let him have his way, but she told him to focus on cultivating before they left for the Snake-People Tribe with Bai Ling'er.
• Medusa was welcomed by the tribe, and she agreed to hold a celebration while she took Bai Ling'er to her chambers.
• Long Xiao praised Yue Mei’s cultivation and gave the Eight Great Commanders pills, Immortal Wine, Spirit Fruits, and three magical beasts for the feast.
• Xiao Yi Xian treated an injured snake woman, heard that Medusa and the king had returned, and agreed to attend the celebration.

Medusa celebrated the Snake-People Tribe’s prosperity with Long Xiao and announced that she would leave on a long journey, appointing Yue Mei to rule in her stead. She empowered Yue Mei and crowned her Queen, while preparing to travel with Long Xiao toward their final confrontation with Nine Nether.

• Medusa thanked Long Xiao for helping the Snake-People Tribe flourish and shared an affectionate moment with him before Bai Ling'er interrupted them.
• Long Xiao brought Medusa and Bai Ling'er down to join the celebration, where Medusa and Long Xiao toasted the tribe’s elders and commanders.
• Medusa appointed Yue Mei to serve as Queen while she was away and warned the tribe that anyone who defied the order would be killed.
• Medusa opened a rift in the sky, blessed the tribe, and empowered Yue Mei until she broke through to Dou Zong and gained human legs.
• Medusa dispersed Yue Mei’s transformation lightning tribulation, placed her crown on Yue Mei, and urged her not to disappoint the tribe.

Medusa reunited Long Xiao with Xiao Yi Xian, who was shocked to learn he was Medusa’s husband and Bai Ling’er’s fiancé. After the group drank together, Long Xiao got drunk and entertained the Snake-People with songs before the women left him to sleep, whereupon a woman in a gold-and-white dress emerged from his Storage Ring.

• Medusa left the celebration to meet her friend, Xiao Yi Xian, and Long Xiao and Xiao Yi Xian were astonished to see each other again.
• Xiao Yi Xian learned that Long Xiao was Medusa’s husband and Bai Ling’er’s fiancé, and the women shared introductions while Long Xiao recounted how he had met Xiao Yi Xian.
• Long Xiao and the three women competed to drink, but Xiao Yi Xian remained unaffected while Medusa and Bai Ling’er became drunk.
• Long Xiao climbed onto a platform and sang for the Snake-People until he collapsed from drunkenness.
• Medusa carried Long Xiao to her bedroom, then she and the other women went to the Spirit Pool and left him alone.
• A woman in a gold-and-white dress emerged from Long Xiao’s Storage Ring and lay atop him, smiling as she watched his sleeping face.