Recaps

After Qin Feng stopped Jesse's kidnapping plot, Jesse revealed that Old America had targeted Bai Xiyue to curb Qin Feng's growth, and Qin Feng handed the agents over to Huaxia's Official Authorities. Seven days later, the provincial tournament began, where the QJ Team faced the Hornet Team, whose opening rush targeted Scrafty.

• Qin Feng's group captured Jesse's men, and Wang Lin tortured Jesse until he confessed that Old America had ordered Bai Xiyue's abduction to force Qin Feng to release prisoners and then kill him.
• Qin Feng handed Jesse and the other agents over to Huaxia's Official Authorities in hopes they would uncover the wider spy network.
• The provincial tournament began with the Pokémon level cap raised to 40, and the QJ Team entered its first match against the Hornet Team.
• Qin Feng sent out Hoopa, Little Fish chose Dragonite, Wang Lin used Volcarona, Deng Jialiang sent out Scrafty, and Liu Yufei used Empoleon.
• The Hornet Team launched a coordinated rush, with Haxorus and Hariyama attacking Scrafty while Garchomp covered the arena in a sandstorm.

Qin Feng's QJ Team gained the upper hand against the Hornet Team through coordinated attacks, with Hoopa leading the assault. After the QJ Team took a commanding 4-versus-2 advantage, Qin Feng celebrated by treating everyone at an upscale restaurant.

• The QJ Team and Hornet Team traded opening knockouts, leaving the match tied at four Pokémon each.
• The QJ Team launched a coordinated attack, and Hoopa's Psychic caught three opposing Pokémon while the others followed up with their moves.
• Garchomp interrupted Volcarona and Empoleon, but Hoopa knocked out Hariyama and battered Haxorus with repeated Psybeams.
• The Hornet Team was left with two Pokémon against the QJ Team's four, putting the QJ Team in a commanding position.
• Qin Feng booked an upscale restaurant in Magic City and picked up everyone's tab to celebrate the QJ Team's opening victory.

Li Peiran met Qin Feng to discuss the island nuclear power plant project, bringing his daughter Li Chuchu along. After Li Chuchu discovered that Qin Feng had two girlfriends, she asked her father to let her join future meetings with Bai Xiyue.

• Li Peiran warned Li Chuchu that their client, Qin Feng, was Huaxia's number one Pokémon Trainer and not someone to offend.
• Li Chuchu was captivated by Qin Feng when he greeted them at his home, but Bai Xiyue soon arrived and discussed the nuclear power plant project with Li Peiran.
• Little Fish threw herself into Qin Feng's arms, and Li Chuchu concluded that Qin Feng had two girlfriends.
• Li Chuchu chatted with Little Fish while Bai Xiyue and Li Peiran discussed the project, then helped them leave on friendly terms.
• On the drive home, Li Chuchu asked Li Peiran to bring her to future meetings with Bai Xiyue, and he reluctantly agreed.

Li Chuchu arranged a ride alone with Qin Feng and secretly left lipstick marks on his collar to make Little Fish and Bai Xiyue suspect an affair. Little Fish spotted the mark and fled upstairs with Bai Xiyue, leaving Qin Feng confused and preparing to enter their locked room.

• Li Chuchu engineered a rainy-day excuse so Qin Feng would drive her to the hospital.
• Li Chuchu flirted with Qin Feng in the car, but he remained unmoved and clarified that he would visit the island with her father, Li Peiran.
• Li Chuchu brushed her lipstick against the back of Qin Feng's collar and went into the hospital, pleased with her plan.
• Little Fish noticed the lipstick mark when Qin Feng returned and ran upstairs to Bai Xiyue's room, locking the door.
• After Little Fish and Bai Xiyue refused to explain what was wrong, Qin Feng went to find a key so he could enter their room.

Little Fish and Bai Xiyue discovered a lipstick mark on Qin Feng’s shirt, but car footage showed Li Chuchu had planted it while trying to seduce him. The next morning, Li Chuchu remained confident Qin Feng would accept her advances as Qin Feng called her father, Li Peiran, about the nuclear power plant.

• Little Fish cried over the lipstick mark on Qin Feng’s collar, and Bai Xiyue asked him to explain himself.
• Qin Feng showed Bai Xiyue and Little Fish the car footage, which revealed Li Chuchu rubbing against his collar as she picked up her bag.
• Bai Xiyue comforted Little Fish, and Qin Feng said he would speak to Li Peiran about the matter while the plant’s construction plans were at a critical stage.
• The next morning, Li Chuchu told Li Peiran she wanted Qin Feng as her husband, and Li Peiran warned her to stay away from him.
• Qin Feng called Li Peiran, who answered while Li Chuchu anticipated that Qin Feng would ask about her advances.

Li Peiran and Li Chuchu tried to maneuver Qin Feng into accepting her, while Qin Feng and Bai Xiyue kept them away from the nuclear power plant’s core work. Li Peiran’s plan collapsed when Bai Xiyue revealed that Qi Hai had solved the project’s problem and become its chief designer.

• Qin Feng told Li Peiran to handle the nuclear power plant discussions himself and keep Li Chuchu uninvolved, prompting Li Peiran to question his daughter about her actions.
• Li Peiran made pointed remarks to Bai Xiyue, who told Qin Feng they should prepare to replace him; Qin Feng ordered her to keep core project information from Li Peiran.
• Li Peiran decided to use the nuclear power plant project to pressure Qin Feng while Li Chuchu tried and failed to find a chance to approach him.
• After waiting a week for Qin Feng to contact him, Li Peiran called Bai Xiyue and claimed he had a solution to the project’s problem.
• Bai Xiyue told Li Peiran that Qi Hai had already solved the problem and was now the nuclear power plant’s chief designer.

After losing his nuclear power plant role to Qi Hai, Li Peiran joined Li Chuchu in plotting against Qin Feng. Li Chuchu drugged a drink at a banquet and led Qin Feng toward a hotel room, but she became dizzy herself and stumbled into a room, leaving the outcome uncertain.

• Li Peiran told Li Chuchu that Qi Hai had replaced him as chief designer of the nuclear power plant.
• Li Peiran and Li Chuchu agreed to retaliate against Qin Feng, and Li Chuchu bought a strong aphrodisiac from an ex-boyfriend.
• Li Peiran gave Li Chuchu a key card and explained that cameras had been set up in a room on the thirtieth floor.
• At a hotel reception, Li Chuchu poured the drug into a glass of wine and arranged for it to be served to Qin Feng.
• Li Chuchu approached Qin Feng and invited him to her room, but after reaching the thirtieth floor she grew dizzy and stumbled into a room.

Qin Feng uncovered Li Chuchu and Li Peiran’s scheme, and Li Chuchu died after discovering her father had publicly blamed her. A month later, Qin Feng focused on global developments and prepared to take his team to his completed island for his wedding.

• Qin Feng’s guards discovered Li Chuchu spiking a drink, and Qin Feng left the matter to higher-ups while prioritizing his plans for the island.
• Li Chuchu woke in a hotel room, then learned from the news that footage of her with two men had been published and that Li Peiran had publicly blamed her.
• Li Chuchu drove into the Riverside Bridge’s guardrail and plunged into the river.
• A month later, Qin Feng read reports about global disarmament and suspected the Permanent Five had gained a major advantage.
• Qin Feng spoke with Su Kui, who reported that the island’s signal was working, the prisoners were behaving, and the team was eager to see the island take shape.

The QJ Team faced the Blazing Fire Team in the Provincial Championship after Qin Feng warned his teammates not to fall for Li Xue'er’s provocation. The match began with both sides showcasing coordinated tactics, and Reshiram took control of the battlefield, but the contest remained underway.

• Qin Feng and his companions discussed a possible overseas breakthrough in Pokémon breeding and Energy Blocks, and Qin Feng urged them to keep advancing.
• Before the championship match, Li Xue'er taunted the QJ Team, and Qin Feng stopped his teammates from reacting to the Blazing Fire Team’s deliberate provocation.
• The QJ Team and Blazing Fire Team entered the arena and revealed their Pokémon lineups for the match.
• Reshiram used Ancient Power and Noble Roar, but Kommo-o and the other Blazing Fire Team Pokémon disrupted the attack and protected their teammates.
• Reshiram followed with Flamethrower to seal off the battlefield as the championship match continued.

Li Xue'er used Incineroar to distract Reshiram while the Blazing Fire Team focused their attacks on Tsareena, knocking it out. Qin Feng recognized Li Xue'er's tactical skill and resolved to show his full strength to earn her respect.

• Li Xue'er ordered Incineroar to draw Reshiram's attention while the other Pokémon attacked Tsareena.
• Incineroar dodged Reshiram's Cross Flame Blast as Malamar, Kommo-o, and Ribombee struck Tsareena with a coordinated barrage.
• Tsareena fell and was eliminated, giving the Blazing Fire Team a five-to-four advantage.
• Qin Feng decided to demonstrate his strength and ordered his team to follow his commands and attack with everything they had.

Qin Feng’s QJ Team turned the battle against the Blazing Fire Team around with Turtonator and Togedemaru’s coordinated ambush, then won the provincial championship. The team celebrated as Little Fish cried and kissed Qin Feng, and the host announced a prize draw.

• Qin Feng sent Reshiram, Primarina, Tsareena, Turtonator, and Togedemaru against the Blazing Fire Team’s five Pokémon.
• Turtonator dropped into the opposing formation and used Iron Defense to draw the Blazing Fire Team’s attacks while Togedemaru followed with Zing Zap, paralyzing every opponent nearby.
• Reshiram seized the opening with Blue Flare and Flamethrower, and Primarina joined the attack, leaving the Blazing Fire Team with only two Pokémon.
• Qin Feng’s four remaining Pokémon surrounded and defeated the Blazing Fire Team’s last two Pokémon, securing the provincial championship for the QJ Team.
• Little Fish hugged and kissed Qin Feng while celebrating their victory, and the host announced the prize draw.

At the Provincial Championship, Little Fish drew the Legendary Pokémon Celebi, and Qin Feng later drew Rayquaza. The QJ Team left with two Legendary Pokémon, stunning the crowd and leaving their teammates amazed.

• Little Fish nervously drew Celebi from the prize machine, shocking the spectators and the QJ Team.
• Little Fish celebrated her Legendary Pokémon while Wang Lin, Deng Jialiang, Liu Yufei, and Bai Xiyue drew Pokémon without getting any Legendary ones.
• Qin Feng went last and drew Rayquaza, leaving him and the other trainers stunned.
• The crowd accused the QJ Team of cheating after Qin Feng and Little Fish drew two Legendary Pokémon.

After Qin Yao persuaded Qin Feng to let her draw Pokémon for a beauty contest, she and Jiang Yu got Misdreavus, Azurill, and Shinx, then visited the contest venue. Qin Yao defended a mocked Torterra from a contestant, and the crowd laughed at her rebuttal.

• A week after Qin Feng caught Rayquaza, Qin Yao called him and persuaded him to let her draw two more Pokémon for a provincial beauty contest.
• Qin Yao and Jiang Yu drew Misdreavus and Azurill, while Jiang Yu drew Shinx; both girls were delighted with their Pokémon.
• A suited middle-aged man praised Qin Yao's remarks about Pokémon moves and later told his assistant that the beauty contest was only a gimmick, not truly about choosing the most beautiful Pokémon.
• At the contest venue, Qin Yao and Jiang Yu admired the Pokémon on display, including a rare Torterra that several people mocked as ugly.
• Qin Yao challenged a thin young man who insulted Torterra, arguing that he should not judge Pokémon by their appearance, and the crowd laughed at her wording.

Qin Yao defended Torterra after Li Sheng insulted him, and agreed to a contest to compare how many Pokémon each trainer had. She and Li Sheng began summoning their Pokémon before a growing crowd, and the chapter left their contest underway.

• Li Sheng mocked Torterra and challenged Qin Yao and Jiang Yu, boasting that his Silver rank gave him the right to insult others.
• Qin Yao wagered that Li Sheng would apologize to Torterra for half an hour if she won, and Li Sheng accepted.
• Executive Assistant Wang recognized Qin Yao and allowed the organizer to set up a Pokémon-count contest at the venue.
• Qin Yao and Li Sheng agreed to take turns summoning Pokémon until one ran out.
• Qin Yao sent out Charizard and Furret, while Li Sheng answered with Politoed as the crowd gathered to watch.

Qin Yao defeated Li Sheng in a Pokémon-summoning contest and demanded that he apologize to Torterra. When Li Sheng attacked his own Shuckle in anger, Qin Yao’s Pokémon knocked him down, and she called Qin Feng to ask to take Li Sheng’s Pokémon away.

• Li Sheng summoned Houndour and Mantine, while Qin Yao revealed Misdreavus and Azurill as the crowd watched their contest.
• Li Sheng brought out Shuckle, leaving both sides with four Pokémon, and the person in charge declared the contest tied.
• Qin Yao summoned Stantler as her fifth Pokémon and revealed that she was a Gold Rank Pokémon Trainer.
• Qin Yao told Li Sheng to apologize to Torterra, but Li Sheng kicked Shuckle, prompting Qin Yao’s Pokémon to knock him down.
• Qin Yao condemned Li Sheng for mistreating Pokémon and called Qin Feng to ask to take Li Sheng’s Pokémon away.

Qin Yao forced Li Sheng to apologize to Torterra, while the resulting public outrage drew attention to widespread Pokémon abuse. Qin Feng pushed for legal protections, and authorities introduced the Pokémon Rights Protection Treaty, which spread across the world as Qin Yao’s growing influence impressed Executive Assistant Wang’s boss.

• Qin Yao made Li Sheng apologize to Torterra for half an hour, and Executive Assistant Wang asked her to plan publicity for the beauty contest exhibition.
• Netizens condemned Li Sheng’s treatment of Pokémon, and his school expelled him over his values.
• Qin Feng, Little Fish, and Bai Xiyue watched a video of severe Pokémon abuse, and Qin Feng decided to urge the authorities to establish legal protections.
• The authorities introduced the Pokémon Rights Protection Treaty, required Trainers and Pokémon organizations to learn its rules, and held Li Sheng accountable.
• Other countries adopted the treaty, while Executive Assistant Wang’s boss praised Qin Yao and asked Wang to offer her a job at the company.

After the world dismantled its last nuclear bomb, Qin Feng moved the Pokémon Guild’s fifty thousand members to Panan Island and organized them into a disciplined force. As Qin Feng prepared for his wedding and the birth of his child, Su Kui called to report that the trouble Qin Feng had anticipated had begun.

• Qin Feng ordered Wang Lin to move Trainers from bases around the world to Panan Island, while Wang Lin said preparations were already underway.
• The leader warned Qin Feng that other countries were secretly researching Pokémon Energy Blocks and breeding, and asked him to defend Huaxia in a crisis; Qin Feng pledged to protect the nation.
• Half a month later, Qin Feng and the QJ Team moved to Panan Island, where the Pokémon Guild’s fifty thousand members were divided into five branches and assigned training and management duties.
• Qin Feng walked with the pregnant Bai Xiyue and Little Fish on the island beach and mentioned his upcoming wedding before correcting himself after the women glared at him.
• Su Kui called Qin Feng and reported that something had happened, just as he had predicted.

Qin Feng ordered the First Branch to assemble after learning that armed marauders were attacking civilians along Huaxia’s southwestern border. Three days later, the attackers massacred a border village, but a vast Pokémon force appeared overhead.

• Su Kui told Qin Feng that at least a thousand men without uniforms were raiding border settlements and that Huaxia’s reinforcements could not catch them.
• Qin Feng ordered the First Branch to assemble and told Little Fish to stay on Panan Island with Bai Xiyue while he led the operation.
• Three days later, Pokémon riders attacked a border village from the sky, setting it ablaze and killing villagers indiscriminately.
• The marauders’ scarred leader seized a young girl and ordered his men to loot the survivors and kill whoever they wished.
• A vast dark cloud appeared overhead, blotting out the sun as the villagers faced the attackers.

Qin Feng led ten thousand Pokémon Guild troops to intercept the Mountain Eagle Squad after they raided and destroyed a village on Huaxia’s southwestern frontier. After Jiying admitted that Annam, Europe, and America backed his force, Qin Feng ordered his troops to unleash their full strength and crush them.

• Qin Feng and his forces pursued the marauders after discovering the destruction of a village and its people.
• Qin Feng ordered his troops to intercept and surround the fleeing force, while Su Kui coordinated the five teams.
• Jiying learned that Qin Feng was leading the pursuit and halted his thousand-strong force, trusting that his powerful backers would protect him.
• Qin Feng demanded to know who had sent Jiying, and Jiying claimed support from Annam’s Official Authorities, Europe, and America.
• Qin Feng ordered his troops to use all their fighting power and crush the Mountain Eagle Squad.

Qin Feng’s army annihilated Jiying’s squad after they attacked Chen Family Village, then Qin Feng promised to help the survivors rebuild. He ordered his force to march on Annam’s capital, Henei, to deter future attacks on Huaxia.

• Qin Feng’s ten thousand Trainers and more than thirty thousand Pokémon surrounded Jiying’s squad and killed them without suffering any losses.
• The surviving villagers mourned their dead and thanked Qin Feng for rescuing them.
• Qin Feng promised the head of Chen Family Village that he would send people to help rebuild their homes.
• Su Kui asked Qin Feng what the army would do next, and Qin Feng ordered him to prepare to take Henei.
• Qin Feng declared that he would lead ten thousand mounted fliers to Henei and frighten anyone who dared invade Huaxia.

Ma Qiu learned that Qin Feng had destroyed Jiying’s squad and ordered Annam’s Pokémon army to assemble, while Qin Feng pressed deeper into Annam toward a nearby garrison. When General Dylan threatened Panan Island to force Qin Feng to withdraw, Qin Feng refused and vowed to face whatever Meiguo sent against him.

• Ma Qiu learned that Qin Feng had intercepted Jiying’s squad and contacted General Dylan to ask Meiguo to pressure him into leaving Annam.
• Ma Qiu’s adjutant reported that Jiying’s squad had been wiped out with no survivors, prompting Ma Qiu to order Annam’s new Pokémon army to assemble.
• Qin Feng refused to detour around a nearby Annam garrison and ordered his five squads to attack it with air-to-ground strikes.
• General Dylan called Qin Feng and demanded that he withdraw from Annam, threatening devastating consequences for Panan Island.
• Qin Feng rejected Dylan’s threat and declared that he would take on whatever Meiguo threw at him.

Qin Feng led the Panan Army in an assault on Annam’s 8th Division, overwhelming its defenders with powerful flying Pokémon and God-Tier Pokémon. As the camp burned and the division’s resistance collapsed, commander Zhan Gao approached Qin Feng with a white flag and surrendered.

• Qin Feng ordered all personnel to advance at full speed and destroy everything in sight.
• Annam’s 8th Division heard that an unidentified force was approaching and prepared defensive positions, assuming it could defeat the attackers.
• The division discovered that the approaching force consisted of thousands of powerful Charizard and Dragonite, then recognized Qin Feng’s Hoopa, Mew, and Rayquaza.
• Reshiram, Hoopa, Mew, Rayquaza, and the Panan Army attacked, setting the camp ablaze and driving the 8th Division to flee or surrender.
• Zhan Gao, commander of the 8th Division, reached Qin Feng with a white flag and declared his division’s surrender, asking Qin Feng to stop the attack.

Qin Feng confronted Zhan Gao with a record of the 8th Division’s atrocities and ordered Reshiram and his forces to wipe it out. As Qin Feng led ten thousand flying cavalry toward Annam’s capital, Huaxia rallied behind him and prepared to mobilize troops to the border.

• Qin Feng read Zhan Gao a detailed record of the 8th Division’s crimes, and Zhan Gao fell to his knees pleading for mercy.
• Qin Feng refused to forgive the 8th Division and ordered Reshiram to wipe it off the map.
• Little Fish saw news that Qin Feng had destroyed Jiying’s squad, then learned he was leading ten thousand flying cavalry toward Annam’s capital.
• Bai Xiyue, Huaxia’s leaders, Qin Feng’s family, and Jiangning University reacted to Qin Feng’s advance with worry, pride, and admiration.
• Su Kui told Qin Feng that Annam was mobilizing troops, and Qin Feng vowed to march to Henei City and avenge Huaxia’s dead.

Qin Feng led Panan Island’s forces toward Henei after Huaxia provided secure communications support, and organized his troops for battle. As they neared the city, he learned Annam had assembled more than 150,000 troops, leaving him to weigh the cost of defeating them.

• Huaxia opened a dedicated Beidou communications channel for Qin Feng’s operation, and Su Kui reported that a hundred thousand troops awaited them near Henei.
• Qin Feng ordered his forces to adopt their trained squad roles and form a protected square formation.
• Guan Yue told Sun Li that he feared death but would protect the people he loved, and Sun Li resolved to honor his father’s example.
• Su Kui reported that Annam had assembled at least 150,000 troops outside Henei, and Qin Feng calculated that victory could cost his side at least 1,500 casualties.

Qin Feng confronted Ma Qiu outside Henei City and demanded that Annam apologize, surrender those responsible for trial, and have its leaders atone. As the two sides prepared to fight, Qin Feng ordered Wen Longling's long-range strike team to attack the Annam New Army.

• Qin Feng halted his forces and flew out to meet Ma Qiu, commander of the Annam troops, between their armies.
• Ma Qiu urged Qin Feng to leave Annam, but Qin Feng demanded an apology, the surrender of those responsible, and atonement from Annam's leaders.
• Ma Qiu rejected Qin Feng's demands, and his troops jeered at the Panan Warriors as the confrontation escalated.
• Huaxia's news outlets broadcast the standoff, and viewers watched with anger and prayed for the Panan Warriors' safe return.
• Wen Longling waited with her long-range strike team for Qin Feng's order.
• Qin Feng ordered Wen Longling's team to attack the hundred and eighty thousand Annam New Army troops with everything they had.