Chapter Summaries

Tang San's team suffered a crushing defeat against Blazing Academy in the opening match, and Yu Xiaogang slapped Tang San for the team's poor preparation. Bing Jiu and Xue Qinghe then discussed their plans, leaving the defeated team alive for more games to come.

• Prince Xue Xing told Xue Beng that Bing Jiu was his only choice to oppose Xue Qinghe's scheme.
• Xue Qinghe opened the competition's first match between Heaven Dou Royal Academy Team Two and Blazing Academy.
• Huo Wu and Blazing Academy overwhelmed Tang San's poorly coordinated team, eliminating Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong before forcing the others to surrender in under five minutes.
• Huo Wushuang mocked Tang San's team, and Yu Xiaogang slapped Tang San and blamed him for the defeat.
• Xue Qinghe reassured Xue Ye that the defeated team could still serve as Heaven Dou's public face, while Bing Jiu said she had more games planned for them.

Bing Jiu approved Blazing Academy’s merger into Spirit Hall Elite Academy and received Zhu Zhuqing, who offered herself as Bing Jiu’s kitty in exchange for help against her sister. Dai Mubai barged in to take Zhu Zhuqing away, but she rejected him and chose to stay with Bing Jiu, who anticipated the conflict ahead.

• Bing Jiu approved Blazing Academy’s request to merge into Spirit Hall Elite Academy and sent Salas away with instructions for the Spirit Hall Branch.
• Zhu Zhuqing visited Bing Jiu and asked if she could become her kitty, prompting Ling Yuan Douluo to clear the room.
• Bing Jiu teased Zhu Zhuqing and offered her the chance to leave, but Dai Mubai burst in and tried to take her away.
• Zhu Zhuqing rebuked Dai Mubai, then confirmed she had come to Bing Jiu willingly and wanted her strength against her sister.
• Bing Jiu comforted Zhu Zhuqing as Dai Mubai reacted in anguish, while secretly anticipating the trouble to come.

Zhu Zhuqing tried to assassinate Bing Jiu and frame her for assault, hoping to sabotage the marriage alliance between Spirit Hall and the Heaven Dou Empire. Bing Jiu survived without a wound, exposed Zhu Zhuqing’s scheme, and left her beaten against the wall.

• After Tuoba Xi took Dai Mubai away, Bing Jiu teased Zhu Zhuqing, who had been pretending to be frightened and trusting.
• Zhu Zhuqing stabbed Bing Jiu with a poisoned dagger, then disheveled herself to make it look as though Bing Jiu had tried to force herself on her.
• Zhu Zhuqing found Bing Jiu’s body had vanished, and Bing Jiu appeared above her without a wound.
• Bing Jiu accused Zhu Zhuqing of plotting with the Zhu Clan and Dai Mubai, then revealed she had noticed Zhu Zhuqing’s extended claws and killing intent.
• Zhu Zhuqing attacked with Nether Hundred Claws, but Bing Jiu countered with a Black Dragon Claw and sent her crashing into the wall.

Bing Jiu exposed Zhu Zhuqing’s failed scheme, then struck a deal with her before hosting a card game with her and Dugu Yan. Tang San and the others arrived expecting a rescue, only to find the women playing, while Tang San made an embarrassing attempt to imply that Bing Jiu desired him.

• Zhu Zhuqing realized Bing Jiu had seen through her intentions, and Bing Jiu spared her and offered her a deal.
• Xue Qinghe promised Tang San support against Spirit Hall and said Bing Jiu would help him reach Spirit City for the final tournament.
• Dai Mubai told Tang San that Bing Jiu had taken Zhu Zhuqing, and the group hurried to Bing Jiu’s residence.
• Ling Yuan Douluo and Tuoba Xi guarded the entrance until Ling Yuan opened the door for Tang San and the others.
• The group found Bing Jiu, Zhu Zhuqing, and Dugu Yan playing cards, and Bing Jiu punished the losers by sticking damp cloth strips to their faces.
• Tang San apologized for Dai Mubai and insinuated that Bing Jiu had taken Zhu Zhuqing because she desired her, leaving Bing Jiu disgusted by his shameless remark.

Bing Jiu revealed that she had imprisoned part of Zhu Zhuqing’s soul in the Clear Sky Pagoda, giving her control over Zhu Zhuqing’s memories in exchange for sparing the Star Luo Imperial Family and Zhu Clan. The next day, Bing Jiu faced Canghui Academy in the tournament as Shi Nian ordered his team to use their Seven-in-One Spirit Fusion Skill against her.

• After Zhu Zhuqing stormed away, Xue Qinghe and Bing Jiu soothed the misunderstanding, while Tang San watched them with clenched fists and offered congratulations.
• Back at the Crown Prince Palace, Bing Jiu showed Xue Qinghe the cat form of Zhu Zhuqing’s incomplete soul imprisoned in the Clear Sky Pagoda and explained her power over Zhu Zhuqing’s memories.
• Bing Jiu told Xue Qinghe that Zhu Zhuqing had agreed to the arrangement in exchange for the Star Luo Imperial Family and Zhu Clan being spared, except for the Star Luo Emperor.
• At the tournament, Tuoba Xi revealed his Titled Douluo strength to Shi Nian and warned him that he would die after Canghui Academy’s match because Spirit Hall knew he had killed contestants.
• Shi Nian ordered Canghui Academy’s seven contestants to use their Seven-in-One Spirit Fusion Skill against Bing Jiu, and the team entered the arena nervously.
• Bing Jiu entered the arena to loud applause as Xue Ye proudly anticipated her eventual role in conquering the Star Luo Empire.

Bing Jiu defeated Canghui Academy’s Seven-in-One Fusion Technique after breaking through an illusion built from her painful memories. After her victory, Tang San revealed that Bing Jiu had promised to let Shrek advance to the Spirit City finals, leaving Flender uneasy about the team’s reliance on her.

• Ning Rongrong and Dugu Yan joined Bing Jiu in the arena as Canghui Academy’s team hesitated before activating its Seven-in-One Fusion Technique.
• Yu Xiaogang identified the technique as weaker than a true Spirit Fusion Skill, while Tang San and Oscar discussed Ning Rongrong’s preparations.
• Canghui’s illusion showed Bing Jiu cruel versions of Ning Fengzhi, Ning Rongrong, and others, but Bing Jiu rejected her former identity and shattered it with her Black Dragon Claw.
• The backlash left all seven Canghui students unable to fight, and Bing Jiu and her teammates knocked them out of the arena before the referee declared her the winner.
• Tang San told Flender that Bing Jiu would let Shrek advance to the Spirit City finals after a match three days later, and Flender worried that the team had grown too dependent on her.

Bing Jiu tortured Shi Nian, took his Illusion Wisdom Skull, and ordered Tuoba Xi to finish the job. Hu Liena wrestled with her jealousy and a strange inability to remember why Bing Jiu was so favored, while Bing Jiu woke to face Tang San on the final day of the Heaven Dou preliminaries.

• Bing Jiu cut off Shi Nian's hands and tongue, ripped out his Illusion Wisdom Skull, and told Tuoba Xi to deal with him without revealing their plan.
• Hu Liena reported the academy's progress to Bibi Dong, who announced five Ten Thousand Year Soul Bones as tournament rewards and told Hu Liena to learn from Bing Jiu.
• Hu Liena left the Papal Hall wondering why she could not remember what she knew about Bing Jiu's standing.
• Tang San shouted outside to wake Bing Jiu on the final day of the Heaven Dou regional preliminaries.
• Bing Jiu arrived at the Great Spirit Arena with Dugu Yan, who called Tang San a dog, and Tang San mistakenly agreed that the dog was not him.

Bing Jiu avoided fighting Tang San by pretending to be injured and leaving, handing Shrek Academy an uncontested victory that enraged the spectators. Tang San and his teammates were driven from the arena under a barrage of insults and thrown objects, and Flender fainted after Yu Xiaogang and Tang San dismissed the fallout.

• Tang San and the Shrek Academy team entered the arena in boastful robes and were mocked by the crowd and rival teams.
• Bing Jiu faced Tang San, pretended to be too injured to fight, and let Dugu Yan carry her away, giving Shrek Academy the win.
• The furious spectators cursed Shrek Academy and pelted Xiao Wu, Tang San, and the others with bottles and cans as they left.
• Flender confronted the team about the public backlash and blamed Yu Xiaogang for trusting Bing Jiu.
• Yu Xiaogang claimed Bing Jiu had been sleepy, while Tang San agreed and mocked Flender, who fainted from anger.

Bing Jiu and Xue Qinghe spent the day fighting playfully after he confronted her about her actions at the Great Spirit Arena, then claimed she had caught a cold to cover her plan. When Tang San brought expired medicine to the palace, a crowd mistook him for someone who had harassed the Saintess and beat him.

• Xue Qinghe confronted Bing Jiu about provoking trouble for Shrek Academy, then revealed he had only wanted an excuse to spank her.
• Bing Jiu and Xue Qinghe continued their playful battle until nightfall, and the next morning Ling Yuan Douluo found them together and announced that Bing Jiu had caught a cold.
• Huo Wu and other students worried about Bing Jiu, while Xiao Wu tried to stop Tang San from visiting her.
• Tang San ignored Xiao Wu, took expired cold medicine, and headed for the imperial palace to see Bing Jiu.
• A Spirit Hall disciple falsely claimed Tang San had harassed Bing Jiu, and Ling Yuan Douluo encouraged the angry crowd to let him in.
• The students surrounded Tang San and beat him after seeing the expired medicine he had brought for Bing Jiu.

Bing Jiu announced that Heaven Dou Second Team would compete against every team in the promotion matches, while Shrek Academy faced public hostility over its past conduct. She sent Tang San three boxes of valuable cultivation resources, leaving him wondering whether she liked him.

• Bing Jiu learned that Tang San had been mistaken for a pervert and beaten after bringing her expired cold medicine.
• Bing Jiu addressed the promotion match rules and defended Heaven Dou Academy Second Team, drawing cheers and anger from Shrek Academy.
• Bing Jiu ruled that Heaven Dou Second Team would retain its Spirit City qualification and also face every team in the promotion matches.
• Flender encouraged Shrek Academy to use the matches for advertising, while Xiao Wu blamed Tang San for trusting Bing Jiu.
• Salas delivered three boxes of valuable cultivation resources from Bing Jiu, and Tang San began wondering whether she liked him.

Flender kept most of the cultivation resources Salas delivered and left Shrek Academy’s team with one crate, where Ning Rongrong discovered an Immortal Grade Aromatic Silk Beauty. She sought Bing Jiu’s advice on who should take it, and Bing Jiu told her that it suited Ning Rongrong.

• Salas delivered cultivation resources from the Saintess to Flender, who kept two crates for the academy and left one for the students.
• Ning Rongrong sensed unusual energy in the remaining crate and led the others to search through it.
• Ning Rongrong found a hidden box containing an Aromatic Silk Beauty, which Tang San identified as an Immortal Grade Medicinal Herb.
• Ning Rongrong left to ask Bing Jiu who should use the herb, while Tang San tried to persuade the others to give it to him.
• Bing Jiu cupped Ning Rongrong’s face and said the herb was suited to her.

Bing Jiu told Ning Rongrong that the Mystic Herb could evolve her martial soul into the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda, but Tang San secretly absorbed it first. Ning Rongrong attacked him in rage, and Tang San choked her against a wall as the others tried to intervene.

• Bing Jiu explained that the Mystic Herb could transform Ning Rongrong’s Seven Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda into a Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda.
• Ning Rongrong returned to the quarters and found Tang San missing while the others acted uneasy.
• Ning Rongrong discovered the Mystic Herb was gone, and Tang San emerged saying he had absorbed it and reached level forty.
• Ning Rongrong beat Tang San and accused him of stealing the herb meant for her martial soul.
• Tang San grabbed Ning Rongrong by the throat and slammed her against the wall.

Tang San beat Ning Rongrong after claiming the Mystic Herb and threatening her sect, while Bing Jiu comforted Rongrong and arranged for her family to confront him. When Bone Douluo attacked Tang San, Bing Jiu stopped him, leaving Tang San convinced she was defending him out of love.

• Tang San beat Ning Rongrong, threatened her with his father’s status, and ordered her to behave as a team support.
• Ning Rongrong went to Bing Jiu, who comforted her and sent Tuoba Xi away on an errand.
• Ning Fengzhi and the Sword Bone Douluos arrived, and Ning Fengzhi asked Bing Jiu to witness their confrontation at Shrek Academy.
• At Shrek Academy, Flender confronted Tang San, who argued back and invoked Tang Hao’s protection.
• Bone Douluo struck Tang San into a wall, but Bing Jiu stopped him from attacking further.

Ning Fengzhi and the Douluos confronted Tang San, while Bing Jiu negotiated Ning Rongrong’s place on her future Sacred Team in exchange for sparing him. After the Ning party left, Tang San lay beaten among the wreckage, furious at being called trash and determined to prove himself.

• Sword Chenxin stopped Gu Rong from continuing to attack Tang San, while Ning Fengzhi demanded an explanation from Flender.
• Bing Jiu offered Ning Rongrong a place on her future Sacred Team if the Ning family let Tang San go, and Ning Rongrong eagerly accepted.
• Ning Fengzhi gave Tang San a gold card containing only one Gold Soul Coin, provoking Tang San to attack him.
• Bone Douluo slapped Tang San, and Ning Fengzhi struck him, stepped on his hand, and taunted him about his father and the Clear Sky Sect.
• Bing Jiu stopped Ning Fengzhi after Tang San had suffered for half a minute, and the Ning party left with Ning Rongrong.
• Tang San lay injured amid the ruined furnishings and vowed to prove himself after Ning Fengzhi called him trash.

Tang San vowed to prove himself to Bing Jiu, then entered the advancement tournament match alone and defeated the Elephant Armor Team with the Clear Sky Hammer. Xue Qinghe publicly displayed affection with Bing Jiu to provoke Tang San, who left the match plotting revenge and made an unsettling remark to Xiao Wu.

• Bing Jiu offered Tang San three million Gold Soul Coins, but he rejected her charity, declared he would conquer her, and fell down the stairs as he left.
• At the advancement tournament, Xue Qinghe told Bing Jiu that provoking the teams against the Heaven Dou Royal Second Team had taken effort, and they kissed while Tang San watched jealously.
• Tang San refused to let his teammates fight and challenged all seven members of Elephant Armor Academy alone, revealing his Clear Sky Hammer and four soul rings.
• Tang San defeated the Elephant Armor Team with the Clear Sky Hammer and Eight Spider Soul Bone, grievously injuring and poisoning several opponents before reluctantly detoxifying them.
• Xue Qinghe kissed Bing Jiu's cheek in public to provoke Tang San, who clenched his fists and fantasized about crushing Xue Qinghe and claiming Bing Jiu.
• Tang San stroked Xiao Wu's head and told her that the pink light she gave off was enchanting.

Bing Jiu discovered that Tang San had secretly planted Golden Needles in the Four Element Academy fighters and treated them, securing the academies' allegiance to Spirit Hall. After the advancement matches ended, Tang San blamed Shrek Academy's poor results on his teammates and berated them, leaving Jiang Zhu speechless.

• Bing Jiu removed a Golden Needle from Shui Binger and explained how Tang San's hidden weapon caused injuries during cultivation.
• Shui Binger learned that Tang San had planted needles in the other Four Element Academy fighters, but Bing Jiu said the needle was not direct evidence under Spirit Hall's standards.
• Bing Jiu promised the Water Element Academy two Sacred Team slots, and the Four Element Academies joined Spirit Hall after receiving treatment.
• The advancement matches ended, with Heaven Dou Royal Academy Team Two placing fourth after winning seven of twelve matches.
• Tang San scolded Ma Hongjun and Oscar for their losses, then turned on Jiang Zhu for surrendering despite being a support-type soul master.

After Jiang Zhu quit Shrek Team, Tang San shoved her down the stairs, and Bing Jiu healed her and arranged for her to join Spirit Hall Elite Academy. The next day, a crowd attacked Shrek’s residence, leaving Tang San and his teammates battered and publicly disgraced before Flender left them to handle the mess.

• Jiang Zhu quit Shrek Team after blaming Tang San and the others for their treatment of her, and Tang San shoved her down the stairs as she left.
• Ling Yuan Douluo brought the injured Jiang Zhu to Bing Jiu, who healed her and arranged for her to join Spirit Hall Elite Academy.
• Bing Jiu confirmed with Tuoba Xi that Shrek Team’s departure for Spirit City was prepared, and they planned a surprise for the team.
• The next morning, people pelted Shrek’s residence with foul trash, while Huo Wushuang, Feng Xiaotian, and other tournament participants attacked the team with flames.
• Tang San and the others escaped the residence, but Flender blamed them for the damage and criticism before beating Tang San and leaving.

After Shrek Academy’s ruined residence left Tang San and his companions short of clothes and money, Tang San failed to buy replacements and went to seek help from Bing Jiu. The chapter ended with Tuoba Xi allowing Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing into Bing Jiu’s room while slamming the door on Tang San, unaware that the Saintess was waiting for them.

• Tang San angrily shoved Xiao Wu when she cried, while Zhu Zhuqing suffered strange pain and told Dai Mubai that the Saintess had said Tang San betrayed them for his own selfish desires.
• Tang San found only twenty Gold Soul Coins in the ruins and failed to buy clothes because Heaven Dou City’s small shops shut their doors and the expensive stores were beyond his means.
• Tang San returned empty-handed and was mocked by Oscar and Ma Hongjun, then proposed that everyone go ask Bing Jiu for help.
• On the way, Tang San stole bedsheets to cover Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing, and the group cautiously headed to Bing Jiu’s room.
• Tuoba Xi refused to let Tang San in, but allowed Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing through the door and slammed it on Tang San’s hand.

Bing Jiu revealed that she had recognized Xiao Wu as a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast and secretly placed a Fallen Angel mark on her to shield her from Titled Douluo. She challenged Xiao Wu to bet on whether Tang San would one day use her for a sacrifice, while the twelve teams prepared for the next stage of the Heaven Dou tournament.

• Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing rummaged through Bing Jiu's wardrobe, and Bing Jiu caught Xiao Wu while she was changing.
• Bing Jiu identified Xiao Wu as a Beguiling Bone Rabbit and explained that she had marked her with her Fallen Angel martial soul to block Titled Douluo from sensing her.
• Bing Jiu challenged Xiao Wu to bet on whether Tang San would eventually use her as a sacrifice, and Xiao Wu confidently accepted.
• Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing left wearing Bing Jiu's clothes, and Tang San sniffed Xiao Wu's arm while praising her scent.
• Bing Jiu fed a pink rabbit and teased Chuan, while Xue Ye praised the twelve qualifying teams and Xue Qinghe privately trusted Bing Jiu to be unbeatable.

Tang San and his companions were mocked and humiliated at the rally, while Bing Jiu won over the gathered warriors and received Bibi Dong’s warning that Tang Hao and the Clear Sky Sect had been found. Bing Jiu planned to trap Tang Hao in Spirit City, and Tang San left with more of her money, unaware of the danger awaiting him.

• Tang San and the other boys entered the venue in scorched clothes and were mocked, then Huo Wushuang and Feng Xiaotian blocked their way and taunted Ma Hongjun about the Saintess.
• Xue Ye fell ill before he could finish his speech, so Bing Jiu addressed the warriors and won their admiration.
• Bing Jiu received Bibi Dong’s letter revealing that Tang Hao and the Clear Sky Sect had been found and that Tang Hao would travel toward Spirit Hall.
• Tang San cursed Tuoba Xi outside Bing Jiu’s room, then accepted nearly a million Gold Soul Coins from Bing Jiu before Tuoba Xi threw him out.
• Tuoba Xi revealed that Bing Jiu’s plans would prevent Tang Hao from leaving Spirit City, where the finals would become his grave.