Recaps

Tang Yan led the Eastern District to victory, built Reach the Summit into a pill-selling faction, and secured Courtyard One after the Peak Society ended their lease. The shop opened to a large crowd, drew interference from the Precious Pill Pavilion, and gained six new Alchemy Masters.

• Tang Yan returned from the Nine Nether Fire Sea, took first place on the Earth Ranking, and led Reach the Summit’s preparations for the New Student Competition.
• Wan Fei, Lin Dongxue, and Yu Juechen climbed the Earth Ranking, while Tang Yan’s return rallied the Eastern District students.
• Tang Yan defeated Jing Wuhen in an alchemy contest by refining Immortality Pills, then beat Lang Qingyun in combat and won the New Student Competition for the Eastern District.
• Tang Yan promoted Reach the Summit’s shop and gave Du Shu Star Value to buy ingredients, while Meng Xing and Yang Xia plotted to undermine the faction.
• The Sharp Peak Society ended Reach the Summit’s shop lease, so Tang Yan secured Courtyard One from Xiao Cangshan and prepared to open there.
• Tang Yan and Du Shu opened the shop at Courtyard One and announced Mystic Spirit Pills and Spirit Transformation Pills, drawing a crowd and a challenge from Dong Wuxie.
• Zi Yun knocked Dong Wuxie unconscious to earn a Spirit Transformation Pill, and Tang Yan learned that the Precious Pill Pavilion had sent him to cause trouble.
• Yun Tiankong bought a Spirit Transformation Pill, the shop’s pills sold out, and Qin Yue'er brought six second-grade Alchemy Masters into Reach the Summit.

Tang Yan expanded Reach the Summit, honed his strength in the forest, and obtained the Qi Meridian Transformation while clashing with the Chu Family. After returning to the academy, he found Han Gong and the Precious Pill Pavilion accusing him and Reach the Summit of wrongdoing.

• Tang Yan built Reach the Summit’s pill business, reached Earth Tier, challenged Chen Xiao and Qin Han in the arena, and agreed to duel Han Gong in one month.
• Tang Yan took Reach the Summit beyond the academy, trained in the forest, formed the Blazing Flame Heaven-Burning Formation, and defeated a Golden-Fanged Lion using Tai Chi.
• Tang Yan rescued Qing Xuan from forest killers, learned her father had been poisoned, and promised to seek a Nine-Turn Reforging Pill for her.
• Tang Yan took Little Dot and stole a scroll and bottle from a cave, discovering the Qi Meridian Transformation method and later cultivating its second part with Azure Dragon blood essence.
• Tang Yan and Yu Juechen’s companions fought Uncle Guan and the Chu Family, captured Chu Mo, and escaped after weakening their pursuers with Nine-Toxin Incense.
• Chu Jiang ordered a search for Little Mo and a kill mission against Tang Yan, while Tang Yan’s Reach the Summit continued attracting interest for its pills.
• Meng Xing offered Yang Xia a pill formula to help bring down Reach the Summit, and Tang Yan returned to find Han Gong and the Precious Pill Pavilion accusing him of breaking his challenge and stealing formulas.

After Lin Dongxue was ambushed and left unconscious, Tang Yan vowed to awaken her and destroy the Chu Family, then drove Reach the Summit through punishing training. In Ming City, he secured key ingredients at auction and gained Feng Chenye and Elder Fan’s help in finding the remaining materials to save Lin Dongxue.

• Tang Yan forced Han Gong to face his humiliation and join Reach the Summit, while the Chu and Qiu Families placed a bounty on Tang Yan after learning he had killed their allies.
• The Chu Family ambushed Lin Dongxue to lure Tang Yan, but she fought back until she fell and wrote that she wanted to be Madam Tang again, and Tang Yan found her and vowed to destroy the Chu Family.
• Little Dot gave Lin Dongxue a drop of its five-colored blood, restoring faint signs of life, and Tang Yan learned that a Divine Soul Pill was needed to awaken her.
• Tang Yan recruited new members and put Reach the Summit through harsh training, while he advanced to earth tier ninth grade and strengthened the group’s fighters and Alchemy Masters.
• Tang Yan offered rewards for information about Lin Dongxue’s last outing, learned that she had gone out with Leng Ning, and left for Ming City to seek the Soul-Calming Flower.
• At the Gold-Digging Auction House, Tang Yan won the warm jade fruit, cold flame flower, and Soul-Calming Flower, then traded a Youth-Preserving Pill to Feng Chenye for the Blood Spirit Essence.
• Tang Yan revealed his identity to Feng Chenye and Elder Fan, explained that he needed ingredients to awaken Lin Dongxue, and secured their promise to seek twin harmony fruit and divine soul grass.

Tang Yan united Reach the Summit, Azure Dragon Academy, and the Yun Family to destroy the Chu Family, then trained to reach Heaven Tier. The arc left him facing Lei Protector, who arrived with divine soul grass but attacked him instead.

• Elder Fan identified Tang Yan’s Heavy Sword as the Nine-Five Supreme Wuxie Sword, while Feng Chenye learned that Tang Yan had reached Earth Tier Ninth Grade.
• Tang Yan escaped the Chu Grand Elder’s pursuit on an Azure Crane, used Spirit-Dispersing Powder to bring down the Grand Elder, and killed him after they crashed.
• Tang Yan formed a pill-trading partnership with Yun Liu and returned to Azure Dragon Academy, where he confronted students who opposed him and promised to march on the Chu Family.
• Tang Yan killed Leng Ning and defeated Ye Qiong, then led Reach the Summit’s allies to Ming City and joined forces with the Yun Family to wipe out the Chu Family.
• Tang Yan welcomed new members into Reach the Summit, and Xiao Cangshan arranged relentless sparring that helped him break through to Heaven Tier.
• Zi Yun revealed that Mingyou Valley’s Third Young Master had demanded her hand, but Tang Yan and Reach the Summit pledged to protect her, prompting Zi Xian to reject the marriage alliance and accept support from their allies.
• Feng Chenye told Shen Shan that Tang Yan needed divine soul grass for an injured friend, so Shen Shan sent Lei Protector with the herb while Feng Chenye arranged for Elder Fan to bring the twin harmony fruit.
• Lei Protector and Elder Fan arrived at Azure Dragon Academy, where Lei Protector surprised Tang Yan with an attack and declared he would kill him.