Chapter Summaries

Shi Xiu and Yun Xi discovered the Ageless Spring in the form of two miniature golden dragons and set off toward the exit of the Hundred Broken Mountains. At the Heavenly Bone Forbidden Zone, a Pure-Blood Heaven-Splitting Demon Butterfly attacked them, but Shi Xiu used the Double Pupils in his Broken Sword to suppress it.

• The God-Striking Stone recognized Yun Xi’s Lingxi Pendant as a token of love, embarrassing Yun Xi and startling Shi Xiu.
• Shi Xiu and Yun Xi landed in the dried-up Ageless Spring, where the God-Striking Stone ate divine sand and Shi Xiu found two miniature Five-Clawed Golden Dragons beneath it.
• Shi Xiu and Yun Xi each captured an Ageless Spring, divided the surrounding golden sand, and left before the other ferocious beasts could return.
• Yun Xi led Shi Xiu east toward the Hundred Broken Mountains’ exit, and they entered the Heavenly Bone Forbidden Zone in search of treasures.
• A Pure-Blood Heaven-Splitting Demon Butterfly attacked Shi Xiu and Yun Xi, and Shi Xiu opened the Double Pupils in his Broken Sword to suppress the beast’s ancient bloodline.

Shi Xiu subdued the Heaven-Splitting Demon Butterfly by persuading her to accept Yun Xi as her master, then led the group to the natives’ stronghold, where they found a golden egg. They headed toward Flower-Fruit Mountain with Baldy inside the egg, while Shi Xiu began thinking about earning Essence Coins.

• Shi Xiu offered Yun Xi as the Heaven-Splitting Demon Butterfly’s master, and the butterfly agreed on the condition that Yun Xi never abandon her.
• Yun Xi chose to raid the natives’ stronghold for treasure, and the Heaven-Splitting Demon Butterfly carried the group there.
• The Little Pagoda spotted a golden egg at a nest, and Shi Xiu put it away with Baldy inside.
• Shi Xiu asked the God-Striking Stone about family cultivation methods, and it suggested looking at the Void God Realm Auction House.
• Shi Xiu realized he needed Essence Coins, and Yun Xi offered to lend him some.

Shi Xiu rescued Shi Hao and Huo Ling'er from the Pu Demon Tree, then gathered with them and their companions to feast on ferocious beasts and Monkey Wine. As Shi Xiu began to feel the wine’s power, the Divine Monkey King faced a coalition led by the Old Flood Dragon at Flower-Fruit Mountain.

• Shi Xiu spotted Shi Hao and Huo Ling'er trapped in illusions, then struck down the Pu Demon Tree and freed them from its seeds.
• Shi Hao showed Shi Xiu a pool of Monkey Wine, and Shi Xiu sent him to roast the Feiyi, Little White Tiger, and Half-Blood Golden Peng.
• Yun Xi and Huo Ling'er held hands and laughed together while Shi Xiu went to retrieve the Monkey Wine.
• Shi Hao shared the roasted meat with Shi Xiu, Yun Xi, Big Red, and the Nine-Headed Lion, and Shi Xiu drank Monkey Wine that made his ten grotto-heavens stir.
• The Old Flood Dragon gathered human experts and ferocious beasts, including Bifang, to confront the Divine Monkey King and demand his Monkey Wine.

Shi Xiu broke through to ten grotto-heavens during the feast on Flower-Fruit Mountain, briefly connecting through the void with a red-haired Source Heavenly Master. As the Divine Monkey King attacked to protect his treasure medicines, Shi Xiu revealed his ten grotto-heavens.

• Shi Xiu and his companions feasted on Monkey Wine and roast meat, and a featherless divine beast emerged from the golden egg and was nicknamed Baldy.
• The Monkey Wine pushed Shi Xiu toward ten grotto-heavens and Shi Hao toward nine, while Huo Ling'er and Yun Xi guarded them as they cultivated.
• Shi Xiu's breakthrough triggered a system message about opening a new Secret Realm and briefly connected him across the void to a red-haired Source Heavenly Master.
• A troop of monkeys interrupted the connection, but Huo Ling'er and Yun Xi's forces stopped them, and Shi Xiu killed the leading monkey general.
• Shi Xiu and the women began collecting the Peach Trees, prompting the Divine Monkey King to hurl his weapon at them.
• Shi Xiu opened ten grotto-heavens before the Divine Monkey King and the others.

Shi Xiu defeated the Divine Monkey King with his fused techniques and the power of the double pupils, then recruited both the monkey and the Pu Demon Tree as Battle Servants. Shi Hao completed his ninth grotto-heaven, and the group prepared to leave the Hundred Broken Mountains.

• Shi Xiu repelled the Divine Monkey King's spear and drove him into a hill, frightening the surrounding beasts and warriors into retreating.
• Shi Xiu summoned the Broken Sword and revealed the double pupils' overwhelming power, while Shi Yi watched and despaired at what the stolen eyes could do.
• Shi Xiu offered the Divine Monkey King a Battle Servant contract, and the Pu Demon Tree volunteered to serve him as well.
• The Divine Monkey King struck the Pu Demon Tree for trying to claim the first Battle Servant position, and Shi Xiu accepted both of them under life-and-death contracts.
• Huo Ling'er and Yun Xi gathered the Peach Trees, and Shi Hao completed his ninth grotto-heaven.
• The Divine Monkey King asked to say farewell to his monkey descendants before leaving the Hundred Broken Mountains, and Shi Xiu allowed him to go.

Shi Xiu and his companions returned to Heaven Mending Pavilion with powerful allies and the Ageless Spring, strengthening the sect as enemies gathered outside. Shi Xiu prepared to defend the pavilion, unaware of the full extent of the forces assembling against it.

• Shi Xiu's group left the Hundred Broken Mountains with Huo Ling'er, Yun Xi, and a herd of powerful beasts, while the injured Shi Yi was carried out afterward.
• Yu Feng agreed to help outsiders exploit Heaven Mending Pavilion's weakened Sacrificial Spirit, and they promised him credit for the plan.
• Elder Xiong Fei welcomed the returning group, and Shi Xiu presented the Ageless Spring to help the Sacrificial Spirit.
• Yun Xi offered her own share of the Ageless Spring, and Heaven Mending Pavilion invited her to stay.
• The Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow, Qiongqi, and other enemies reconsidered attacking after learning that Yun Xi, the Golden Beast, and the Divine Monkey King were at Heaven Mending Pavilion.
• Shi Xiu continued preparing to protect Heaven Mending Pavilion as hostile forces gathered outside.

Shi Xiu returned the Broken Sword to Weird Grandpa and offered him a home in the Double Pupils world, where he could remain lucid and protect the Heaven Mending Pavilion. After Weird Grandpa reunited with the Sacrificial Spirit and Shi Xiu considered seeking help from the Willow Deity, the system rewarded Shi Xiu with the Order Black Chains, an exceptionally powerful technique.

• Shi Xiu brought Yun Xi and Huo Ling'er to visit Weird Grandpa and returned the Broken Sword to him.
• Weird Grandpa recognized the gemstone's inner world and agreed to reside in it, warning Shi Xiu not to use the sword carelessly.
• Weird Grandpa reunited with the Sacrificial Spirit, while the Pu Demon Tree received some Ageless Spring.
• Shi Xiu considered asking the Willow Deity for help, but the Divine Monkey King and Furball interrupted with a fight.
• Weird Grandpa returned to the Broken Sword, and Shi Xiu checked in to obtain the Order Black Chains.

Shi Xiu returned to Stone Village with Yun Xi and brought the Ageless Spring to the Willow Deity, hoping it would restore her vitality and secure her help in defending the Heaven Mending Pavilion. The Willow Deity accepted Yun Xi and the spring, then playfully spanked Shi Xiu as the village children teased him.

• Shi Xiu decided to take the Ageless Spring to Stone Village for the Willow Deity and left Shi Hao, the Divine Monkey King, and the Pu Demon Tree at the Heaven Mending Pavilion to help defend it.
• Yun Xi traveled with Shi Xiu, leaving the Golden Beast behind to protect the Heaven Mending Pavilion while Huo Ling'er returned to her own duties.
• The Willow Deity sensed Shi Xiu approaching and told Grandpa Village Chief that he was returning with guests.
• Shi Xiu greeted the villagers and gave the Village Chief medicinal herbs from the Hundred Broken Mountains to plant.
• Yun Xi presented the Ageless Spring to the Willow Deity as an introductory gift, and the Willow Deity welcomed her warmly.
• The Willow Deity lightly smacked Shi Xiu with a branch, prompting the village children to tease him for bringing home another sister-in-law.

Willow Deity absorbed the Ageless Spring and regained her true Immortal King form, then decided to marry Shi Xiu that night. As the wedding preparations began, she asked whether Shi Xiu had connected to a void Secret Realm, and he recalled seeing someone called Red Hair.

• Shi Xiu begged Willow Deity to try the Ageless Spring, and she thanked him by calling him her husband before absorbing it.
• The Ageless Spring restored Willow Deity’s true form, and the Village Chief congratulated her while the villagers gathered in amazement.
• Willow Deity proposed making Yun Xi Shi Xiu’s Dao Companion alongside her, but Yun Xi said she needed her grandfather’s approval and would serve as the bridesmaid.
• The Village Chief organized the wedding celebrations and advised Shi Xiu to treat Yun Xi well.
• Willow Deity asked Shi Xiu about void Secret Realms and powerful figures, and Shi Xiu recalled seeing Red Hair while opening his Ten Grotto-Heavens.

On their wedding night, Shi Xiu and Willow Deity used his heavenly Dao treasure body to journey in consciousness to the Boundary Sea, where Willow Deity recovered many lost memories. Their visit drew the attention of powerful beings, including Corpse Immortal Emperor, and set off a contest for Shi Xiu’s Dao companionship.

• The village chief dragged Shi Xiu away from Willow Deity as Stone Village prepared for their wedding night, while Willow Deity reassured Yun Xi about her chances with Shi Xiu.
• After the rowdy wedding feast, Willow Deity led Shi Xiu through a formation and used his heavenly Dao treasure body to connect their consciousnesses to the Boundary Sea.
• Willow Deity recovered many memories, including cultivation techniques, before a colossal presence confronted them and she carried them back to the Lower Realm.
• Ruthless Great Emperor recognized Shi Xiu’s connection to the Upper Realm and was astonished by how quickly he had reached it.
• Corpse Immortal Emperor and other dormant old monsters learned about Shi Xiu’s heavenly Dao treasure body and sent female disciples to investigate and compete for his Dao companionship.