Chapter Summaries

Cheng Tian took Noibat to Magic University's Electric Training Room, where intense training maxed out Noibat's Wild Charge. After earning a record-breaking prize, Cheng Tian was invited to join the Battle Club's Fifth Branch but chose to consider it.

• Cheng Tian tested the Electric Training Room's power settings with Noibat, raising the intensity until the Pokémon endured level-eight lightning attacks.
• Noibat trained through the electric currents for twenty minutes and raised Wild Charge to its maximum proficiency.
• Cheng Tian and Noibat tested level nine, where the training room revealed a cannon-like device, then left after an hour-long session.
• The front-desk staff awarded Cheng Tian a prize for setting a training record and told him about the room's usage rankings.
• A member of the Battle Club's Fifth Branch invited Cheng Tian to join, and Cheng Tian said he would think about it.

Cheng Tian, Su Han, Lin Lin, and Bai Yun decided to skip university military training after Su Han offered to ask her grandfather to arrange it. Later, Cheng Tian studied the university team’s battle tactics, and Su Han encouraged him to believe he could challenge the older students.

• Cheng Tian struggled to teach Greninja how to use a game controller while Su Han video-called Lin Lin and Bai Yun, who complained about military training.
• Cheng Tian explained the activities and Pokémon battle competition planned for training, but he also admitted he wanted to skip it while hoping to gain experience against second-years.
• Lin Lin and Bai Yun voted to avoid training, and Su Han offered to call her grandfather to arrange their absence; Cheng Tian agreed to stay home for two weeks.
• That night, Cheng Tian described how Magic University’s second-years had beaten Jiaotong University with a hazard-focused Skarmory strategy.
• Su Han reassured Cheng Tian that he could compete with the older students, and Gengar switched off the light after Cheng Tian called for help.

Cheng Tian spent the day at Disney with Su Han, Lin Lin, and Bai Yun before visiting the Magic City Water-type Gym, hoping to challenge it. The Gym was temporarily closed because its leader was away, but Na Youyou, Cheng Tian’s master’s younger sister and the deputy Gym Leader, recognized him and invited the group inside.

• Cheng Tian agreed to visit Disney with Su Han, Lin Lin, and Bai Yun, where they spent the day enjoying attractions and expensive souvenirs.
• Gengar secretly kept the group cool as they explored Disney in the summer heat.
• Cheng Tian and his friends arrived at the Magic City Gym and learned that Elite Four Nalu was away and the Gym was closed.
• A staff member offered the group soda, but Na Youyou came out of the Gym and recognized Cheng Tian as Lu’s apprentice.
• Na Youyou introduced herself as Lu’s younger sister and invited Cheng Tian and his friends inside to challenge the Gym.

Bai Yun, Su Han, and Cheng Tian challenged the Water-type Gym while Nalu was away, battling its apprentices and instructors under Na Youyou’s supervision. Cheng Tian’s Greninja defeated Instructor Li’s Empoleon, and after recovering his Pokémon, Cheng Tian prepared to test himself against Na Youyou.

• Na Youyou explained the Gym’s challenge rules and allowed the group to compete despite its temporary closure.
• Bai Yun’s Breloom defeated two apprentices and one instructor before losing to Instructor Li Xinjia’s Empoleon.
• Su Han’s Tinkatuff also reached Instructor Li but lost to Empoleon.
• Cheng Tian’s Greninja defeated the earlier opponents and overcame Empoleon after a difficult battle.
• Na Youyou offered Cheng Tian time to let Greninja recover before their challenge, and Cheng Tian agreed.

Cheng Tian battled Na Youyou’s level 50 Clawitzer with Greninja, struggling against its powerful Aura Sphere and relentless pulse attacks. Cheng Tian and Greninja synchronized into a stronger state and charged back at Clawitzer, leaving both Pokémon’s attacks about to collide.

• Na Youyou sent out Clawitzer, and Cheng Tian opened the battle with Greninja’s Double Team and Water Shuriken.
• Clawitzer used Mega Launcher-boosted Aura Sphere to find and counter Greninja, then drove it back with volleys of Water Pulse and Dragon Pulse.
• Greninja used Substitute to evade Dragon Pulse, but Clawitzer struck it with Hydro Pump before it could attack.
• Cheng Tian and Greninja synchronized as Greninja kept charging through Clawitzer’s attacks, producing a towering Whirlpool and greatly increasing Greninja’s speed.
• Na Youyou ordered Clawitzer to fire Dragon Pulse and Water Pulse together as Greninja attacked with Waterfall, and both attacks were about to land.

Cheng Tian received Na Youyou’s Gym Badge despite losing, and he and Greninja’s painful power-up state was named Bond State. That evening, Su Han hosted a poolside barbecue where Gengar learned to grill, and the four teenagers ended the night playing in the pool.

• Cheng Tian and Greninja lost to Na Youyou, but she awarded Cheng Tian a Gym Badge for earning her recognition.
• Cheng Tian explained that sharing Greninja’s power-up state made him feel its pain, and Su Han named it Bond State.
• Su Han invited Cheng Tian, Bai Yun, and Lin Lin to a poolside barbecue, and Xiao Ye arranged the food and drinks.
• Bai Yun taught Gengar to barbecue, and Gengar impressed everyone with its cooking.
• Cheng Tian, Su Han, Bai Yun, and Lin Lin went swimming together after the barbecue.

After military training ended, Bai Momo announced that the returning university team members would battle the first-year students, with rewards for successful challengers. Cheng Tian and his companions watched from a nearby rooftop, while Meng Ha was punished for showing off.

• Cheng Tian, Lin Lin, Bai Yun, and Su Han watched the military training from a rooftop instead of joining the first-years on the field.
• Bai Momo discovered that Meng Ha had been made to hold a military squat after he flaunted his watermelon to the chief instructor.
• The military training demonstration concluded with speeches, drills, and an awards ceremony.
• Bai Momo introduced the battles between returning students and newcomers and invited confident first-years to challenge the university team members for rewards.

Cheng Tian found himself in a world where humans and Pokémon had swapped places, and he had been turned into a child. Su Han, now resembling a Gardevoir, took him home as a wild human and prepared to bathe him, leaving Cheng Tian desperate to figure out what to do.

• Cheng Tian stepped out of a subway station into a rainy world where Pokémon-like people attacked and shunned him.
• Cheng Tian realized he had become his nine-year-old self and wandered the streets until Su Han found him.
• Su Han mistook Cheng Tian for a wild human and took him home despite his attempts to explain who he was.
• Cheng Tian searched Su Han's phone and found her browsing questions about caring for wild humans.
• Su Han picked Cheng Tian up and carried him toward the bathroom to bathe him, while Cheng Tian realized he had transmigrated again.

Cheng Tian arrived late for the Freshman-Senior Battle and challenged junior Meng Ha, whose Crobat faced off against Cheng Tian’s Noibat. After Noibat stole Crobat’s boosted power and unleashed Hurricane, Meng Ha struggled to respond as Bai Momo called out his mistake.

• Liang Ranran welcomed Cheng Tian after he arrived late, and he agreed to join the Freshman-Senior Battle.
• Bai Momo punished Meng Ha for showing off and ordered him to win ten battles against the freshmen.
• Cheng Tian bumped into Meng Ha, introduced himself, and accepted the junior’s challenge.
• Cheng Tian’s Noibat fought Meng Ha’s level-40 Crobat, using Razor Wind and Wild Charge while Crobat boosted its Special Attack.
• Cheng Tian had Noibat use Snatch to take Crobat’s boosted power, then ordered Hurricane, prompting Bai Momo to yell that Crobat’s Supersonic would not work on a Noibat.

Cheng Tian’s Noibat battled Meng Ha’s Crobat to a draw, impressing the school team captain and vice-captain. As they invited Cheng Tian to discuss joining the team, Su Han appeared behind him, leaving him in danger.

• Cheng Tian’s Noibat countered Crobat’s attacks and fought it to a draw, though spectators thought it had collapsed from exhaustion.
• Bai Momo decided Cheng Tian was strong enough for the school team and approached him with He Bi to invite him to join.
• Cheng Tian said he planned to compete in the school team tryouts, and He Bi noticed the Purple Identity Card pinned to his clothes.
• Su Han appeared behind Cheng Tian, rested her face on his shoulder, and asked if he was making new friends.

Su Han suspected Cheng Tian was attracted to women wearing black-framed glasses, so she asked Xiao Ye for advice and prepared an office-wear look to surprise him. When Cheng Tian returned home, Su Han was waiting upstairs in a tight skirt, anticipating an interesting night.

• Su Han met He Bi and, after he invited her to try out for the university team, decided Cheng Tian might have a preference for girls with glasses.
• Su Han called Xiao Ye to order black-framed glasses, and Xiao Ye advised her to pair them with office wear.
• Cheng Tian went home with Bai Yun and Lin Lin, who teased him about being passive in his relationship with Su Han.
• At the villa, Cheng Tian went to bathe while Florges secretly sniffed his jacket.
• Su Han dressed in a tight office skirt and high heels, applied lipstick, and looked forward to seeing Cheng Tian.

Cheng Tian met Yu Pangrui, the older brother of his friend Yu Fei, and learned that Pangrui’s Electronics Club had developed a Rotom Pokédex. Cheng Tian went to visit the club, where a runaway Rotom fainted after Gengar caught it.

• Cheng Tian encountered Yu Pangrui in the restroom and learned that Yu Fei had enrolled at Southwest Associated University.
• Yu Pangrui introduced himself as the Electronics Club president and said the club had developed the Rotom Pokédex, offering Cheng Tian a Rotom.
• Cheng Tian agreed to visit the Electronics Club and followed Yu Pangrui’s directions to its campus building at lunchtime.
• A lab-coated girl fell into Cheng Tian as a Rotom fled the club room, and Yu Pangrui urged them to catch it.
• Cheng Tian summoned Gengar, which frightened the Rotom into fainting.

Cheng Tian joined the Electronics Club to gather battle data for its planned battle assistance program, then chose a Rotom to activate as his Rotom Pokédex. He spotted that the Rotom that had escaped earlier was only level 3 and selected it, surprising Yu Pangrui.

• Yu Pangrui explained that the club needed battle data from Cheng Tian to develop its battle assistance program.
• Cheng Tian signed the Electronics Club application form and agreed to collect data from his battles.
• Yu Pangrui showed Cheng Tian the club's forty-one Rotom and explained that lower-level Rotom were less likely to reject electronic components.
• Cheng Tian identified a level 6 Rotom as the lowest-level one, but the previously captured Rotom woke and caused a commotion.
• Cheng Tian saw that the escaped Rotom was level 3 and declared that he wanted it.

Su Han surprised Cheng Tian with a forceful office-boss roleplay and made him complete a boyfriend-material questionnaire at the computer. The chapter ended with Cheng Tian slumped in his chair as Su Han said there were still documents to handle.

• Cheng Tian finished showering, drank hot milk, and noticed Su Han had not come downstairs.
• Cheng Tian entered Su Han’s room and found that she had locked the door and dressed as a commanding career woman.
• Su Han pushed Cheng Tian onto the bed and began roleplaying as his boss.
• Su Han made Cheng Tian sit at the computer and answer a popular boyfriend-material questionnaire.
• Cheng Tian struggled through the final question and ended up slumped in his chair while Su Han mentioned more documents.

Cheng Tian watched Yu Pangrui and his assistants install a Rotom into a Pokédex, then registered himself as its owner. The new Rotom Pokédex greeted Cheng Tian and offered to import his phone data.

• Gengar frightened Rotom into fainting again, and Yu Pangrui began preparing a Rotom Pokédex for Cheng Tian.
• Yu Pangrui and his assistants downloaded data into Rotom’s Poké Ball and used an electrical overload to transfer Rotom into the Pokédex, blowing three laboratory bulbs.
• Rotom adapted to its new body, and Cheng Tian entered his identification information and activated the Rotom Pokédex.
• Rotom greeted Cheng Tian, who named it Rotom and scanned a QR code to import his phone data.
• Yu Pangrui told Cheng Tian that Rotom had 500 TB of storage and access to the Cloud Data Backend.

Cheng Tian brought home the Rotom Pokédex Yu Pangrui had given him, and Rotom met Su Han and the Pokémon at the villa. That night, Rotom joined Noibat and Gengar for special training outside.

• Yu Pangrui gave Cheng Tian a special belt that let Rotom hide inside the Rotom Pokédex.
• Cheng Tian introduced Rotom to Su Han and the villa’s Pokémon, and Rotom scanned them and recorded their information.
• Feebas struck Rotom with Scald after Rotom excitedly photographed it, but Rotom said its casing was waterproof.
• Cheng Tian and Su Han discussed whether Rotom counted as a Pokémon and agreed the Pokédex would make things more convenient.
• After leaving Cheng Tian and Su Han’s bedroom, Rotom encountered Noibat and Gengar and went with them for special training.

Gengar, Rotom, and Noibat trained in a deserted park, where Noibat learned to form a Shadow Ball that exploded. A black Persian emerged from the forest and fixed its gaze on Rotom.

• Gengar swallowed Rotom to carry it to the park, then prepared to train Noibat.
• The chapter revealed that Noibat had secretly trained at night because it wanted to grow strong enough to protect Cheng Tian.
• Noibat chose to learn Shadow Ball, and Rotom and Gengar helped it practice for three hours.
• Noibat formed a small Shadow Ball, but it became unstable and exploded, jolting a sleeping figure awake.
• The three Pokémon crawled out of the bushes and encountered a black Persian, which stared predatorily at Rotom.

Persian attacked Rotom but became Noibat's punching bag while Gengar and Rotom joined in tormenting it. The next morning, Cheng Tian found the three Pokémon exhausted on the sofa and wondered where they had gone to play.

• Persian attacked Rotom with Night Slash, but Noibat protected Rotom by blasting Persian away with Giga Drain.
• Persian repeatedly charged Noibat and was swatted away with Dragon Claw while Rotom recorded the battle.
• When Persian tried to flee, Gengar lifted it into the air and let Noibat practice shooting Shadow Balls at it as Rotom cheered.
• The next morning, Cheng Tian found Noibat and Rotom asleep on Gengar's belly and asked where they had gone to play.

Cheng Tian noticed Noibat had learned Shadow Ball, but Rotom covered it up with a fabricated explanation. During their nighttime special training, Gengar, Noibat, and Rotom met Pancake Uncle, who shared pancakes and talked about his daughter.

• Cheng Tian questioned how Noibat had learned Shadow Ball, and Rotom invented a story that Noibat could learn it naturally at level 37.
• Gengar, Noibat, and Rotom began exploring deserted streets at night during their special training.
• Pancake Uncle found the three Pokémon and welcomed them to his stall, where he made them pancakes.
• Rotom told Pancake Uncle they were out training, and he proudly showed them a picture of his daughter and spoke about her future.
• Pancake Uncle fell asleep, Gengar cushioned him, and Rotom took a picture while wishing him well.

Gengar, Noibat, and Rotom confronted a rich young man who abandoned a newly hatched Ralts and tried to steal their Pokémon. After rescuing Ralts, they punished the young man and his driver, then left them unconscious in the road.

• A rich young man threw away Ralts because she had hatched female, and the pancake vendor objected to his abandonment.
• The young man tried to claim Gengar and Noibat, while Cloyster attacked Rotom; Gengar stopped the attack and Noibat knocked the young man down.
• Rotom found that Ralts had only recently hatched, and the pancake vendor lifted her while Rotom condemned the young men for mistreating Pokémon.
• Gengar punched the driver, erased his memories, and kicked the young man in the groin while Noibat pinned him and later sent him flying.
• Gengar erased the young man's memories, and Gengar and Noibat laid both men across the road before flying back to the pancake vendor with Rotom.