Ch. 51Little Monkey

Bai Yaoyao’s group hunted mutant rabbits and entered the Zoo’s Turtle and Snake Hall, where they prepared to confront a powerful mutant python. A Golden Snub-nosed Monkey warned them about the danger, but they went ahead and lured the snakes out with Realgar Wine, leaving them face-to-face with a colossal python.

  • Bai Yaoyao’s group defeated three Mutant Rabbits and stored their meat.
  • Monkey asked Bai Yaoyao to spare the monkeys, and the group passed Monkey Mountain without attacking them.
  • A Golden Snub-nosed Monkey warned the group that a dangerous creature was inside the Turtle and Snake Hall, but Bai Yaoyao thanked it and continued.
  • Bai Yaoyao sensed a likely level-four Mutant Python and rejected Xiao Shiliu’s suggestion to use a bomb.
  • Bai Yaoyao’s group threw jars of Realgar Wine into the hall, and Dada Juan set them on fire as everyone retreated.
  • A colossal python emerged and swept its tail through two walls.

Ch. 52Fierce battle

Bai Yaoyao and Dark Night fought the Mutant Python, with Little Crook and a hidden monkey helping turn the battle in their favor. The python died after the monkey struck its vital point, and the exhausted group was left victorious.

  • Bai Yaoyao shot out the Mutant Python's eyes while Dark Night retreated and formed a semicircle to attack it.
  • Little Crook grew larger and battered the Mutant Python, giving the group an opening to unleash their strongest attacks.
  • Bai Yaoyao used Teleportation to evade the python's tail and repeatedly cut at it with the butcher's cleaver, while Chenxuan amplified her ability.
  • The Mutant Python lunged at Peiqi, but a little monkey sprang from hiding and hacked at its vital point with Bai Yaoyao's cleaver.
  • The Mutant Python crashed to the ground and died, leaving the group relieved and nearly out of energy.

Ch. 53New companions

Bai Yaoyao’s group recovered after fighting the Mutant Python, but a powerful little tortoise approached her to ask for Spring Water. Xuan Qi offered to join Bai Yaoyao’s team, just as hurried footsteps interrupted their conversation.

  • Little Monkey gave Bai Yaoyao the Mutant Python’s level-four beast core, and she stored the beast and its meat away.
  • Bai Yaoyao used Spring Water to restore Little Crook, then prepared to lead the exhausted group back.
  • Bai Yaoyao sensed a powerful presence, and a tiny tortoise named Xuan Qi revealed it could speak and offered two level-four beast cores for Spring Water.
  • When Bai Yaoyao said she had no Spring Water left, Xuan Qi offered to become her companion and described its defenses and loyalty.
  • Xuan Qi told Bai Yaoyao it had willingly lived at the Zoo, and rapid footsteps interrupted as she began introducing herself.

Ch. 54Bai Yaoyao easily took on the Wolf King alone

Bai Yaoyao’s group rested safely inside Xuan Qi’s barrier while mutant wolves exhausted themselves attacking it, then emerged to defeat the pack. Bai Yaoyao killed the level four Mutant Wolf King and collected its beast core, and the others finished their fights as the group prepared to move on.

  • Xuan Qi enclosed Bai Yaoyao and the group in a barrier, where the mutant wolves’ attacks bounced off harmlessly.
  • Bai Yaoyao served food and brought out sofas so everyone could recover while the wolves tired themselves out.
  • Bai Yaoyao killed the level four Mutant Wolf King with a teleportation attack and collected its beast core.
  • Fat Brother defeated a level three mutant wolf despite taking a wound, which Peiqi healed.
  • A-Dai and Lulu killed their opponents, while Stone exhausted a mutant wolf before choking it with a clod of earth.

Ch. 55Along for the Ride

Bai Yaoyao and her companions left the Zoo with their spoils, and Little Monkey persuaded them to take him along after revealing his strength. Monkey named him Great Sage, and Great Sage realized he had found companions rather than an audience for his performances.

  • Bai Yaoyao invited Xuan Qi into her space, where he met Doggie, Little Crook, and Big Meow and agreed not to touch the spring.
  • Bai Yaoyao and the others finished gathering their spoils and headed for the Zoo entrance, with Little Monkey following them.
  • Little Monkey clung to Bai Yaoyao and performed to convince the group to take him along, then killed a zombie with one punch when it attacked him.
  • Monkey and Fat Brother supported bringing Little Monkey along, and Bai Yaoyao agreed on the condition that he fight instead of performing.
  • Monkey named Little Monkey Great Sage and warmly welcomed him as a companion during the drive home.

Ch. 56Are You Okay?

Bai Yaoyao returned to the Safe Zone with the Dark Night Squad, a Mutant Python, and Great Sage, then prepared for their mission to the Strategic Material Reserve Depot. Lin Yiran arrived as the sole survivor of her squad and asked Meng Qilin to introduce her to Dark Night, but Bai Yaoyao dismissed her and left with her team.

  • Meng Qilin welcomed the returning Dark Night Squad, and Bai Yaoyao hired Chef Li to cook their Mutant Beast meat.
  • Bai Yaoyao revealed an enormous Mutant Python, and Great Sage helped cut it up after Chef Li's cleaver broke.
  • Meng Qilin asked if Dark Night could leave for the Strategic Material Reserve Depot the next morning, and Bai Yaoyao confirmed they were ready.
  • Lin Yiran returned alone, explaining that a poisonous zombie had killed her squad and that she had awakened an air-purifying ability and advanced her fire ability.
  • Lin Yiran asked Meng Qilin to recommend her to Dark Night, but Bai Yaoyao asked if she was okay and left with her team.

Ch. 57Spatial Ability upgrade

Bai Yaoyao broke through to level four in her Spatial Ability and discovered that her space and Spring Water had improved. The next morning, she joined the others at Master Li’s place, where Great Sage had become an expert at preparing the meat.

  • Bai Yaoyao let Xuan Qi drink the remaining Spring Water, then gave level-four beast cores to Doggie, Big Meow, and Great Sage.
  • Bai Yaoyao absorbed Crystal Cores, broke through her Spatial Ability bottleneck, and learned to use Spatial Cut.
  • Bai Yaoyao found that her upgraded space had more cultivable land and a larger Spring Water pool, then began harvesting honeysuckle.
  • Bai Yaoyao fed Spring Water to Big Meow as it stabilized at level four and had a friendly sparring session with Doggie before leaving her space.
  • Lulu declined Spring Water for herself and suggested Bai Yaoyao give it to Peiqi instead.
  • Bai Yaoyao and the others visited Master Li and found Great Sage skillfully grilling meat alongside the exhausted Master Li and his apprentices.

Ch. 58Bai Yaoyao's introduction

Bai Yaoyao welcomed Great Sage into her space after he proved he could roast meat better than Chef Li, then met the Official Ability User Team before their journey. She revealed her three abilities and levels, astonishing Meng Qilin and Xie Shannan.

  • Bai Yaoyao rewarded Chef Li with supplies for cooking and teaching Great Sage, then gave him more food after learning Great Sage had mastered roasting meat on his own.
  • Bai Yaoyao explained her space to Great Sage, brought him inside, and gave him a level-four beast core to absorb.
  • Meng Qilin introduced Bai Yaoyao to Xie Shannan, leader of the Official Ability User Team, and she recognized him and Cui Ying from her past.
  • Xie Shannan suggested that the teams share their abilities and strength levels before the journey.
  • Bai Yaoyao revealed that she had a level-four space ability and level-three strength and psychic abilities, leaving Meng Qilin and Xie Shannan stunned.

Ch. 59Captain Bai, I understand

Bai Yaoyao’s Dark Night team joined Xie Shannan’s official team on a mission, and she kept her teammates at the front to collect zombie crystal cores. By the end of the day, Xie Shannan thought he understood her hardships and offered help, while Bai Yaoyao was baffled by what he meant.

  • Bai Yaoyao and her teammates introduced their high-level abilities, while Xie Shannan described his less powerful official team.
  • Bai Yaoyao led Dark Night in military vehicles to clear zombies as Xie Shannan’s team followed behind.
  • Bai Yaoyao accepted the official team’s meals and set up tables for both groups to eat together, serving roasted python meat.
  • Bai Yaoyao insisted Dark Night keep clearing the road, and her team collected far more crystal cores than Xie Shannan’s team.
  • Xie Shannan told Bai Yaoyao he understood her struggles and offered help, leaving her confused as she cracked sunflower seeds.

Ch. 60Strength

Bai Yaoyao killed a level-four zombie and planned how to use its Crystal Core to strengthen Dark Night. After the group stopped for the night, she assigned the Spring Water and Crystal Core to Lulu and Peiqi and arranged for Big Meow and Little Crook to stand watch.

  • Xie Shannan invited Bai Yaoyao to join the authorities, but she refused because Dark Night valued its freedom.
  • Bai Yaoyao killed a level-four strength-type zombie with Spatial Cut and Mental Control, then took its Crystal Core.
  • Xie Shannan began fighting zombies to improve his combat instincts and gave the Crystal Cores he collected to Dark Night.
  • Bai Yaoyao thanked Xie Shannan for his Crystal Cores with roasted Mutant Python meat, and he volunteered his people for the night's watch.
  • Bai Yaoyao assigned one cup of Spring Water each to Lulu and Peiqi, gave Lulu the level-four Crystal Core, and arranged for Big Meow and Little Crook to stand watch.

Ch. 61Respect for the Strong

Bai Yaoyao rested and worked in her increasingly powerful space, then learned that Peiqi had awakened an emotion-sensing ability and warned her to keep it secret. The group continued toward their destination and stopped for the night, while Xie Shannan insisted his unusual attentiveness to Bai Yaoyao came from respect for the strong.

  • Bai Yaoyao discovered that Great Sage had reached level four and helped harvest herbs, then considered returning to the Zoo to recruit more monkeys for farming.
  • Bai Yaoyao visited Lulu and Peiqi, learned Lulu had reached level four, and heard Peiqi describe her new ability to sense emotions.
  • Bai Yaoyao explained that Peiqi's ability was a mind ability and warned her to hide it from outsiders.
  • Bai Yaoyao and the others resumed their journey, pushing through zombies and traveling without stopping for lunch.
  • Xie Shannan suggested stopping for the night near their destination, sent two team members to scout, and reassured himself that his attentiveness to Bai Yaoyao was respect for the strong.

Ch. 62Trouble

Bai Yaoyao’s group discovered that mutant beasts had killed two scouts and fled before a rat horde reached the Strategic Material Reserve Depot in H City. They tried to hold off the horde with earth walls and ability attacks while Bai Yaoyao waited for its leader to appear.

  • Bai Yaoyao examined the dead scouts, identified signs of a mutant rat horde, and ordered everyone to leave before the rats returned.
  • A grieving woman tried to burn the bodies, but Bai Yaoyao had Monkey and Xie Shannan put out the fire and warned the group that it could draw the beasts back.
  • Bai Yaoyao and Xie Shannan’s teams drove through the night and reached the depot at dawn, but Bai Yaoyao sensed the rat horde approaching and ordered everyone to flee.
  • When the rats caught up, Bai Yaoyao had the vehicles hidden behind buildings, released Big Meow, and told the earth ability users to build walls.
  • Lulu and the other nature ability users attacked the horde, while Bai Yaoyao held back and watched for its leader, concerned that their energy would soon run out.

Ch. 63Team battle

Bai Yaoyao took command of the battle against a swarm of mutant rats, killed their hidden king, and led Dark Night and the Official Ability User Team in driving most of the swarm into a burning pit. The fight ended with the remaining rats dead or fleeing, but not before several people were wounded and one official ability user was killed.

  • Bai Yaoyao organized the ability users into coordinated groups, ordered the earth ability users to dig a pit, and sent Big Meow to draw the swarm's attention.
  • Bai Yaoyao found the level-four mutant rat king, teleported to it, and killed it with her machete and Spatial Cut.
  • Big Meow and Dark Night charged into the swarm as Xie Shannan and the Official Ability User Team fought around its edges.
  • A mutant rat killed a woman from the Official Ability User Team, and another rat wounded Chenxuan before Peiqi treated the injury.
  • Bai Yaoyao, Big Meow, and the others lured most of the rats into the pit, where they poured industrial oil and Dada Juan set it ablaze.
  • The survivors killed the remaining level-three rats and stragglers within twenty minutes.

Ch. 64Can I join Dark Night?

After Bai Yaoyao and Dark Night rescued Xie Shannan’s battered team from the Mutant Rats, the survivors rested and prepared to continue to the Strategic Material Reserve Depot. Xie Shannan asked to join Dark Night but was refused, and the chapter ended with both teams sharing a meal after burying their fallen comrades.

  • Bai Yaoyao brought Dark Night to Xie Shannan’s injured group, and Peiqi treated the wounded while the teams recovered.
  • Xie Shannan thanked Bai Yaoyao for leading the battle and asked to join Dark Night, but Bai Yaoyao refused because the team would remain twelve members.
  • Peiqi healed Xie Shannan’s injuries completely despite his request to conserve her ability energy.
  • Bai Yaoyao proposed resting and eating before heading to the depot, then served grilled Mutant Python and Mutant Wolf meat with drinks.
  • Xie Shannan’s team buried two fallen Ability Users, and Dark Night shared a meal with them while A-Dai and Chenxuan avoided drinking beer under Bai Yaoyao’s watchful gaze.

Ch. 65Another Zero-Dollar Shopping Spree

Bai Yaoyao waited while Xie Shannan's team loaded supplies from the H City Strategic Material Reserve Depot, then took nearly everything left for herself. With her group’s stores now enormous, she planned to return to the Zoo so Great Sage could recruit monkeys to help grow crops and medicinal plants.

  • After resting, the group returned to the depot, where Bai Yaoyao and Xie Shannan scanned the area before Dark Night cleared out the zombies.
  • Xie Shannan's team loaded priority supplies onto five trucks, and he invited Bai Yaoyao to inspect what remained.
  • Bai Yaoyao led Dark Night underground and stored the remaining food, fuel, equipment, weapons, precious metals, and other supplies in her space.
  • Bai Yaoyao told Fat Brother that the haul could supply their twelve members for hundreds or even a thousand years and that she wanted Great Sage's monkeys to grow crops.
  • Fat Brother praised Great Sage's skill and urged the group to visit the Zoo after they returned.

Ch. 66Return

Bai Yaoyao and Dark Night returned to the Safe Zone after completing their supply mission, then hurried to the Zoo to bring Great Sage back to his followers. They found Monkey Mountain covered in the bodies of the monkeys, leaving Great Sage alone and devastated.

  • Bai Yaoyao locked the underground storage doors and had Fat Brother reinforce them before leaving.
  • Dark Night and Xie Shannan’s group traveled back toward the Safe Zone, and A-Dai killed a level four zombie after the teams wore it down.
  • After nearly four days on the road, Bai Yaoyao reached the Safe Zone, declined an offer to rest, and set out for the Zoo with her companions and several animals.
  • Great Sage rushed ahead toward Monkey Mountain, but the group found monkey corpses scattered across the area and Great Sage grieving alone.

Ch. 67Revenge

Bai Yaoyao and her companions found the surviving monkeys from Great Sage’s troop, then confronted the mutant leopard that had killed the others. Great Sage avenged his companions and gained their killer’s beast core, though Bai Yaoyao stopped him from hugging her while covered in blood.

  • Bai Yaoyao found three adult monkeys and two little monkeys hiding in the rock formation, and Great Sage persuaded them to join her.
  • Bai Yaoyao sensed a powerful creature approaching, and Xuan Qi activated the protective barrier just as a black mutant leopard attacked.
  • Bai Yaoyao used her space and Baseball Bat to outmaneuver the leopard, while Chenxuan amplified her attack and helped break its spine.
  • Bai Yaoyao brought Great Sage out and identified the leopard as the killer, and Great Sage embraced her before going to take revenge.
  • Great Sage beat the leopard to death and tore it in half, then Monkey washed him off after Bai Yaoyao warned him not to come closer while covered in blood.

Ch. 68Her Plans to Sleep In Were Ruined

After returning to the Safe Zone, Bai Yaoyao and her team tried to rest, but a spoiled girl’s tent dispute woke them before dawn. When the girl threw a stone at Bai Yaoyao, Bai Yaoyao knocked it back with a loaf of bread and hit her between the eyebrows.

  • Doggie gave Bai Yaoyao a level-four beast core, but Great Sage insisted Doggie keep it because Doggie was still level three.
  • Bai Yaoyao taught Great Sage to plant fruit trees, gave Xuan Qi and Little Crook Spring Water, and went to sleep.
  • Noisy arguing outside the tent woke Bai Yaoyao before six, and Lulu confronted the girl who was demanding a larger tent from Meng Qilin.
  • Bai Yaoyao brought out breakfast for her team and told them to enjoy the show as the girl argued with Meng Qilin.
  • The girl threw a stone at Bai Yaoyao, who batted it back with a hard loaf of bread and struck the girl between the eyebrows.

Ch. 69Lin Zhengying's Daughter

After Lin Zhengying’s daughter provoked Bai Yaoyao’s team, Lin Zhengying disciplined her and apologized, and Bai Yaoyao let the matter go. With the conflict settled, Bai Yaoyao trained in her space to prepare for the team’s zombie hunt and grew cheerful at the sight of rapidly sprouting fruit trees.

  • Bai Yaoyao saw Lin Zhengying arrive and realized the girl who had caused trouble was his daughter.
  • Lin Zhengying slapped his daughter, warned her to stop causing trouble, and apologized to Bai Yaoyao and Meng Qilin for her behavior.
  • Lin Zhengying sent Bai Yaoyao saved food as an apology and thank-you, while Bai Yaoyao accepted it and let the matter go.
  • Bai Yaoyao entered her space to train her psychic ability before the team’s planned zombie hunt.
  • Bai Yaoyao teased Lulu about being angered by Lin Zhengying’s daughter, then saw Great Sage and the monkeys planting fruit trees and decided to make lunch.

Ch. 70Sister Yao Cooks

Bai Yaoyao tried to make mixed vegetable salad and cola chicken wings, but her cooking was so bad that Doggie spat it out and vomited. Great Sage salvaged the chicken wings, revealing that he could cook better than Bai Yaoyao, who put him in charge of learning recipes and then summoned everyone to eat.

  • Bai Yaoyao chose ingredients and decided to make mixed vegetable salad and cola chicken wings while Great Sage watched her cook.
  • Bai Yaoyao fed Doggie the failed chicken wing and salad, and he spat out the wing and vomited after eating the vegetables.
  • Great Sage recooked the chicken wings and ate them, and Bai Yaoyao discovered they tasted good.
  • Bai Yaoyao gave Great Sage illustrated cookbooks and told him to cook with the available ingredients without wasting food.
  • Bai Yaoyao called everyone to eat, dismissed their excuses, and began eating a chicken wing herself as Lulu watched.

Ch. 71Facing a Poison-Type Zombie

Bai Yaoyao and Dark Night traveled to Wanda Plaza to kill a level-four poison-type zombie, but its toxic haze stopped them at the mall entrance. After Doggie proved unable to withstand the poison, Bai Yaoyao noticed the rabbit companion remained unharmed, leaving them with a possible way to draw the zombie out.

  • Bai Yaoyao prepared protective suits and gas masks, then led Dark Night toward Wanda Plaza to hunt the poison-type zombie.
  • Xie Shannan revealed that his water ability had reached level four and could now freeze water into ice; he agreed to send people along in exchange for live mutant chickens and ducks.
  • The group reached the mall and found that a dense poison haze prevented them from entering, so Bai Yaoyao decided to test whether a mutant beast could withstand it.
  • Bai Yaoyao brought out Doggie, but Xiaomi had to cleanse its negative effects before Bai Yaoyao returned it to her space.
  • Bai Yaoyao noticed that the rabbit companion was still unharmed by the poison gas.

Ch. 72The Little Rabbit Earned Its Keep

Bai Yaoyao’s group sent a poison-resistant rabbit into a mall to lure out a level four poison-type zombie, and the rabbit provoked it into chasing after it. Bai Yaoyao and A-Dai killed the zombie outside the mall, while Xiaomi cleared the poison effects from them.

  • Bai Yaoyao and Peiqi persuaded the frightened little rabbit to enter the mall and lure out the poison-type zombie.
  • The rabbit found the zombie but failed to draw it out at first, so it teased and kicked objects at it until the zombie chased it in anger.
  • Bai Yaoyao detected the rabbit and zombie approaching the entrance and prepared the group to attack.
  • Bai Yaoyao used Teleportation to strike the zombie, and A-Dai helped finish it off as Bai Yaoyao retrieved its Crystal Core.
  • Bai Yaoyao and A-Dai became dizzy from inhaling poison gas, and Xiaomi cleared their negative conditions.

Ch. 73Daily life

After the mall’s poison gas cleared, Bai Yaoyao and her team returned to the Safe Zone, where she collected livestock and traded supplies for a mutated pig. She also warned Monkey about a betrayal from his past life and left him and the others eager for the apocalypse to end so they could marry.

  • The little rabbit received a carrot from Bai Yaoyao, then happily shared it with Doggie, who gave it a Large Bone instead.
  • Xiao Shiliu and Chenxuan spent nearly two hours clearing the poison gas from the mall, and Bai Yaoyao’s team found little worth salvaging.
  • Bai Yaoyao told Monkey that in their last life his girlfriend had sold information about Dark Night, and that he had killed her after the betrayal caused deaths and injuries.
  • Bai Yaoyao said she had already killed the woman before the apocalypse at King Zhou’s concert and promised to pay the team’s wedding costs if they waited until the apocalypse ended to date.
  • Bai Yaoyao collected seven chickens and seven ducks from Meng Qilin, then traded tents and mini cakes for a mutated pig and gave Meng Qilin a pack of Chunghwa cigarettes.

Ch. 74Go big

Bai Yaoyao put Dark Night Squad and their mutant beasts through a massive zombie battle to improve their combat skills, then had them review the footage before celebrating with a feast. Doggie broke through to level four, and the squad planned to rest before repeating the training.

  • Bai Yaoyao left Great Sage with Chef Li to learn cooking and gave Chef Li a menu of the squad’s favorite dishes.
  • Bai Yaoyao gathered nearly two hundred zombies for a team battle, while Xuan Qi filmed and Xie Shannan’s group watched from a safe distance.
  • Dark Night Squad and the mutant beasts fought for nearly three hours until Doggie broke through to level four, and they collected the Crystal Cores before returning to the Safe Zone.
  • Bai Yaoyao showed the battle footage to the exhausted group and asked them to take notes, but most struggled to write anything down.
  • Bai Yaoyao hosted a feast, where Doggie drank Fruit Beer, latched onto Lulu’s clothes, and was sent back into Bai Yaoyao’s space after trying to lick her.

Ch. 75Before departure

Bai Yaoyao attended a meeting to plan the relocation to City D Base and insisted that Dark Night stay together in the convoy. With the group set to leave the next morning, Dark Night went out to fight nearby zombies before returning to rest.

  • Bai Yaoyao gave Chef Li supplies and mooncakes, while Great Sage added bananas to the gift.
  • Meng Qilin announced that the teams would travel together to City D Base the next day and offered each team 2,000 points for the relocation.
  • Bai Yaoyao requested that Dark Night remain together, and Meng Qilin assigned them to lead the convoy with heavy weapons clearing the way.
  • Bai Yaoyao left before Meng Qilin could ask her to split up Dark Night, and her team fought nearby zombies before resting.
  • Doggie accepted two more bags of dog food from his young fan and asked Bai Yaoyao to store them beside his doghouse.
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