Chapter Summaries

Su Chen forced Glory City’s aristocratic families to accept sweeping reforms by demonstrating the power of his technology and threatening them with Nirvana. The city began implementing new policies as Su Chen looked toward the remaining internal and external dangers.

• The First Civilian Spirit Energy Workshop recruited apprentices and produced tools that helped commoners with daily life and cultivation.
• Su Chen confronted Glory City’s aristocratic leaders in the council hall, with Shen Xiu assisting him and Ye Mo silently supporting him.
• Su Chen demonstrated a mass-producible mech defeating an Earthsplitter Dragon Rhinoceros and warned the nobles that his weapon Nirvana could destroy the city.
• Su Chen offered the nobles a choice between joining the reforms or leaving Glory City, and none dared to depart.
• The nobles silently submitted, and Su Chen announced new resource, cultivation, and technology-development policies.
• Su Chen left the council hall with Shen Xiu and reflected on the dangers ahead, including the nobles’ resistance, demon beasts, and Nie Li.

As the Demon Beast tide attacked Glory City, Su Chen activated the city’s hidden defenses and crushed a conspiracy by the Aristocratic Families. The first assault was repelled, but the battle continued as he announced a new wartime order for the city.

• Su Chen and his allies took positions on Glory City’s walls as the Demon Beast tide approached, while the Aristocratic Families prepared to exploit the assault and restore their power.
• Su Chen activated Bastion’s defenses, the Iron Curtain system, Hunter mechs, and the Cleaners, transforming Glory City into an armed fortress and evacuating civilians into shelters.
• The Cleaner machines attacked the conspirators in the Guardians’ Hall and executed the Aristocratic Family leaders who had betrayed the city.
• Su Chen fought flying Demon Beast leaders at the battlements while Glory City’s defenses and its fighters repelled the tide’s first assault.
• After the Beast Tide withdrew to regroup, Su Chen announced that the traitors had been executed and declared that the Wartime Committee would distribute resources and make knowledge available to those who fought.

Su Chen, a transmigrated tiger, ran a popular noodle shop in the Valley of Peace and encouraged Po to follow his dream of kung fu. After Po defeated Tai Lung and saved the valley, Su Chen reopened his shop to celebrate, and Po arrived amid cheering villagers.

• Su Chen built his noodle shop into the Valley of Peace’s most popular spot and became a trusted listener to Po.
• Su Chen urged Po to pursue kung fu through daily practice and encouraged Mr. Goose to let him follow his own path.
• Su Chen watched Po be chosen as the Dragon Warrior and persist through training at the Jade Palace.
• When Tai Lung escaped, Su Chen kept his shop open and reassured customers that Po could protect the valley.
• Po defeated Tai Lung, and the villagers celebrated his victory as Su Chen reopened his shop to serve free noodles.
• Po arrived at Su Chen’s shop surrounded by cheering villagers, carrying himself with new confidence and calm.

Su Chen’s peaceful life in the Valley of Peace concluded with him embracing his ordinary role, while another Su Chen chose to explore the spirit-filled world of Natsume’s Book of Friends. In Lingxi Town, Su Chen proposed a more serious business alliance to Wang Wu, offering her regular resources in exchange for backing his inventions and ambitions.

• Po celebrated becoming the Dragon Warrior at Su Chen’s noodle shop, and Su Chen reflected on finding purpose in an ordinary life.
• The Valley of Peace prospered, and Su Chen told a gray pigeon that he viewed cooking and bringing happiness to others as his own form of kung fu.
• A newcomer who could see spirits approached Natsume Takashi and asked him to show him that world; after sharing the newcomer’s experiences, Su Chen returned to his own world to explore it firsthand.
• At Su’s Workshop, Wang Wu asked Su Chen for another loan after losing badly to gamblers and facing creditors.
• Su Chen offered Wang Wu regular spirit stones and materials in exchange for a closer alliance to support the development of his inventions.

Su Chen used his overwhelming strength and the Palace of other selves to transform the Spirit Sword Sect into a modernized powerhouse, with Wang Wu as his close partner. As the sect’s new recruitment trials began, Su Chen watched the unusual Wang Lu arrive and anticipated how he would handle the changed rules.

• Su Chen negotiated Wang Wu’s support by offering resources and sharing his blueprint, then later returned with newfound invincibility and won her over.
• Su Chen reshaped the Spirit Sword Sect with energy-monitoring towers, spirit rail trains, simulation pods, and other innovations, becoming its de facto power behind the scenes.
• Su Chen and Wang Wu discussed the new recruitment assessments and the unusual applicant Wang Lu, whose abilities and karmic entanglements stood out in Su Chen’s scans.
• Wang Lu arrived at the Spirit Sword Sect and found its cyber-cultivation aesthetic and comprehensive adaptability assessment unlike the trials described in the books.
• Su Chen watched Wang Lu’s curiosity and fighting spirit through the sect’s surveillance formations and proposed a wager to Wang Wu.

Su Chen lived incognito as a junior instructor at Cang Yuan Dao Academy, seeking ordinary experiences despite his near-absolute power. After helping Shi Xiaohai and Lin Hu improve their training, he found quiet satisfaction in guiding them and continued to value life as Instructor Su.

• Su Chen settled into his low-profile role teaching basic vital energy theory at the academy where Meng Chuan had grown up.
• Su Chen noticed Shi Xiaohai struggling with his punches and advised him to improve his diet and adjust how he applied his strength.
• Shi Xiaohai followed Su Chen's advice, found his movements smoother, and felt grateful for the instructor's guidance.
• Lin Hu asked Su Chen to teach him martial techniques, and Su Chen showed him how to direct his vital energy along a focused line.
• Lin Hu successfully practiced the technique, while Su Chen walked away pleased by the small impact he had made on his students.

Su Chen revealed his overwhelming strength to Zhang Tao and humanity’s other special figures, then agreed to help them fight while insisting they still had to grow and battle for themselves. He left the Magic Martial campus with Fang Ping and the others newly aware of him, looking forward to changing the original course of events.

• Su Chen froze Zhang Tao and his companions in place, revealed that his strength surpassed Emperor by two major realms, and sent the same information to Fang Ping, Qin Fengqing, and Wang Jinyang.
• Zhang Tao and the others discussed Su Chen’s power and concluded that his presence could help humanity, though they did not know whether he would cooperate.
• Zhang Tao met Su Chen on the academy rooftop and asked him to join humanity’s fight, and Su Chen agreed while saying he would not handle every battle for them.
• Su Chen told Zhang Tao that his strength came from a year of sign-ins, then waved to Fang Ping, Wang Jinyang, and the others as they watched from a rooftop.

Su Chen became a teacher at Wang Ling’s school after sealing Wang Ling’s powers and memories, and he helped Sun Rong stabilize a cultivation disturbance tied to Wang Ling’s former power. As Erha warned that hostile forces were searching for Wang Ling, the chapter shifted to Su Chen’s past as Master Roshi’s apprentice in the Seven Dragon Pearl world.

• Su Chen taught a class at Wang Ling’s school and observed that Wang Ling had become an ordinary student with weak spiritual power.
• Sun Rong told Su Chen that her cultivation had been disrupted since triggering an ancient restriction, and he gave her a jade pendant to stabilize her spiritual energy.
• Erha warned Su Chen that Shadowstream and other forces were investigating Wang Ling’s disappearance and that unidentified cultivators had appeared near the school.
• Su Chen assured Erha that Wang Ling would remain safe and watched Wang Ling struggle with a cleaning spell after school.
• The chapter flashed back to Su Chen becoming Master Roshi’s apprentice, discovering his talent for ki and the Kamehameha, and enduring Master Roshi’s lecherous habits.

The Eastern Emperor left Saint Cliff with Yan Ruyu after she memorized Nine Secrets: Xing, then gave her the Azure Emperor's cultivation notes in exchange for borrowing the Green Lotus Emperor Weapon. With six Emperor Weapons in hand, he set off to pursue his plans.

• Yan Ruyu memorized the nine engravings of Nine Secrets: Xing and left Saint Cliff with the Eastern Emperor.
• The Eastern Emperor told Yan Ruyu that the Azure Emperor's cultivation notes were hers in exchange for lending him the Green Lotus Emperor Weapon.
• Yan Ruyu verified the notes were her ancestor's and agreed to lend the Green Lotus Emperor Weapon for one month.
• The Eastern Emperor took the Green Lotus Emperor Weapon into his Sea of Bitterness and said he would return it on schedule.
• The Eastern Emperor departed after acquiring six great Emperor Weapons.

Taiyi secured Yan Ruyu’s loan of the Green Lotus Emperor Weapon and left with the Azure Emperor’s handwritten notes delivered to her. He then led Mu Yuan Great Saint, Changyou, and the Black Tortoise to the Divine Realm to seize Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s killing formation, revealing that his perfected technique could create a Dao Body as powerful as himself.

• Taiyi asked Yan Ruyu whether she planned to travel the Starry Sky Ancient Road, and she said she intended to remain on Beidou for now.
• Taiyi gave Yan Ruyu the Azure Emperor’s cultivation notes in exchange for borrowing the Green Lotus Emperor Weapon for one month, and she agreed.
• Taiyi departed and returned to the Yaoguang Holy Land, where he summoned Mu Yuan Great Saint, Changyou, and the Black Tortoise before traveling with them to the Divine Other Shore.
• Taiyi explained that the Divine Realm was formed from Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s Sea of Bitterness and warned that its rulers could wield faith power and summon the four Killing Swords.
• Taiyi distributed three Emperor Weapons to his companions and revealed a Dao Body created by his perfected One Qi Transforms into Three Pure Ones technique, which could match his strength and enter the Divine Forbidden Domain.

The Eastern Emperor and his allies attacked the Divine Realm with four fully awakened Emperor Weapons while Qingyutian and the God Elders defended it with Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s Killing Formation Diagram. As the battle threatened to destroy the ancient star, the Eastern Emperor’s true body went to the Heavenly Venerable Bitter Sea, retrieved its Life Spring Liquid, and tracked down the Six-Eared Macaque.

• The Eastern Emperor handed the Sun Emperor Pagoda to his Dao Body, then sent Changyou, Black Tortoise, Mu Yuan Great Saint, and his Dao Body to attack the Divine Realm from four directions.
• Qingyutian and the God Elders awakened the Killing Formation Diagram and its four Killing Swords to fight off the Hengyu Furnace, Western Emperor Pagoda, Sun Emperor Pagoda, and Dragon-Patterned Black Gold Cauldron.
• The clashes shook the Divine Realm and cracked its territory despite the Oldest Ancient God Mountain’s power of faith stabilizing the ancient star.
• The Eastern Emperor’s true body crossed to the Heavenly Venerable Bitter Sea, collected the collapsing Life Spring Liquid, and used Nine Secrets: Qian and Nine Secrets: Shu to locate the Six-Eared Macaque’s cave abode.
• The Eastern Emperor entered the ancient cave with the Human-Body, Ghost-Faced Lamp and the Lingbao Immortal Scripture, then confronted the Six-Eared Macaque, who attacked him with a Black Iron Staff.

The Eastern Emperor joined four other Emperor Weapons to defeat the Divine Realm’s Killing Formation, suppress its four swords, and seize the Life Ancient Tree. He repaired the shattered Divine Realm into a diminished life star and revealed that he had merged with the corpse of a great accomplishment sacred body.

• The Eastern Emperor captured the Six-Eared Macaque and the Lingbao Immortal Abode, then turned his attention to the Divine Realm’s killing formation.
• The Divine Realm’s Killing Formation Diagram manifested its four swords, but the four Emperor Weapons joined the battle and began to breach its gates.
• The Eastern Emperor arrived with the Green Lotus Emperor Weapon, merged with a great accomplishment sacred body, and helped the five Emperor Weapons break the formation.
• The Eastern Emperor suppressed the Killing Formation Diagram and its four swords, while the Human Emperor Seal pinned down the Life Ancient Tree.
• The Eastern Emperor protected the surviving inhabitants and gathered the shattered Divine Realm into a diminished life star.
• The Eastern Emperor told Mu Yuan Great Saint that merging with the sacred body’s corpse let him wield enough power to suppress an ordinary Quasi-Emperor.

The Eastern Emperor uncovered the Six-Eared Macaque’s Lingbao inheritance and valuable Nine-Turn Immortal Pill fragments, then planned to use rare materials to advance his cultivation. After returning borrowed Emperor Weapons, he asked Yan Ruyu to lend him the Demon Emperor’s Heart in exchange for helping obtain Supreme Bloodline Evolution Liquid, but she refused.

• The Eastern Emperor obtained a Great Accomplishment Sacred Body’s remains and used it with several Emperor Weapons to reseal the Dao Tribulation Gold immortal robe before returning to Beidou.
• The Eastern Emperor searched the Six-Eared Macaque’s memories, found the Lingbao Immortal Scripture and a jade bottle containing fragments worth about a third of a Nine-Turn Immortal Pill, and took other treasures from its body.
• The Eastern Emperor considered using the Six-Eared Macaque and other rare ingredients to refine advanced Evolution Liquid and accelerate his progress toward Quasi-Emperor.
• The Eastern Emperor returned Emperor Weapons to Yan Ruyu and other allies, then offered Yan Ruyu Heavenly Venerable Life Spring Liquid and described Supreme Bloodline Evolution Liquid.
• The Eastern Emperor asked Yan Ruyu for the Demon Emperor’s Heart, but Yan Ruyu immediately refused.

The Eastern Emperor secured Yan Ruyu’s agreement to help refine Supreme Evolution Liquid and set out with her to gather rare materials. At the Northern Plains Wang Family, he negotiated for their Northern Pole Immortal Light in exchange for repairing their damaged Inherited Saint Weapon, and the family agreed to hand it over.

• The Eastern Emperor offered Yan Ruyu Third-Stage Supreme Evolution Liquid and promised her a share of higher-stage liquid if she helped refine it, and she agreed.
• The Eastern Emperor returned to seclusion, merged with the Great Accomplishment Sacred Body’s remains, and subdued the four Killing Swords and their formation diagram.
• After Yan Ruyu reached the Half-Saint realm, the Eastern Emperor proposed traveling to the far north to seek Northern Pole Immortal Light, and she went with him.
• The Eastern Emperor visited the Northern Plains Wang Family and offered to repair their damaged Inherited Saint Weapon in exchange for their wisp of Northern Pole Immortal Light.
• The Wang Family’s hidden reserve decided to give the wisp to the Eastern Emperor rather than risk offending him.

The Eastern Emperor obtained the Northern Pole Immortal Light from the Wang Family and promised to repair their damaged Purple-Gold Hammer. He then brought Yan Ruyu to the Heart of the Northern Pole, where they encountered a Great Saint waiting for Immortal Light.

• The Wang Family's patriarch gave the Eastern Emperor the Northern Pole Immortal Light and the materials to repair their damaged Inherited Saint Weapon.
• The Eastern Emperor took the Purple-Gold Hammer and materials, promising to return the weapon in five to seven days, then departed with Yan Ruyu.
• The Eastern Emperor and Yan Ruyu crossed the icefield and found a severed Primordial Giant's finger sealed in a glacier.
• At the Heart of the Northern Pole, Yan Ruyu spotted an Old Woman at the center of the dangerous Demon Well, and the Eastern Emperor recognized her as a Great Saint he had met six thousand years earlier.
• The Old Woman was astonished that the Eastern Emperor had reached Great Saint, then explained that she had intercepted several wisps of Northern Pole Immortal Light while waiting for more.

The Eastern Emperor traded three Ancient Medicine Kings to the Old Woman for Northern Pole Immortal Light, then explored the broken Road to Immortality with Yan Ruyu. After taking possession of a Great Accomplishment Sacred Body’s corpse, he gathered more than a hundred streaks of Northern Pole Immortal Light and other rare treasures before deciding he had gone far enough.

• The Eastern Emperor exchanged three Ancient Medicine Kings for three streaks of Northern Pole Immortal Light from the Old Woman.
• Yan Ruyu recognized the Nirvana Heavenly Art on an Ancient Stele, and the Eastern Emperor let her study it.
• The Eastern Emperor discovered a small grotto-heaven containing more than twenty streaks of Northern Pole Immortal Light and told Yan Ruyu to wait while he explored ahead.
• The Eastern Emperor merged with the Great Accomplishment Sacred Body’s corpse and used the Sun Emperor Pagoda and two Killing Swords to carve a path through Chaos.
• Over several days, the Eastern Emperor collected more than a hundred streaks of Northern Pole Immortal Light, the Essence of the Primordial Beginning, and other rare treasures before turning back.

The Eastern Emperor returned from the chaos with Yan Ruyu, then repaired the Wang Family’s Saint Weapon and entered Purple Mountain to seek materials for Supreme Bloodline Evolution Liquid. The Wushi Bell agreed to help him obtain great luo immortal vine and primordial life stone in exchange for Evolution Liquid, while Taiyi also asked for emperor blood.

• The Eastern Emperor abandoned his search for more northern pole immortal light, returned to Yan Ruyu, and told the old woman how she might gather some along his opened path.
• The Eastern Emperor repaired the Wang Family’s purple-gold hammer and returned it before leaving with Yan Ruyu for the Northern Region of the Eastern Wasteland.
• The Eastern Emperor entered Purple Mountain and awakened the Wushi Bell with a strike of the Wushi Technique.
• Taiyi asked the Wushi Bell for great luo immortal vine and primordial life stone to refine Supreme Bloodline Evolution Liquid, and the Wushi Bell agreed in exchange for portions from the first through seventh stages.
• The Eastern Emperor asked the Wushi Bell to obtain emperor blood as well, while explaining that he could not provide the eighth-stage Evolution Liquid.

The Eastern Emperor agreed to bring Di Chu to Purple Mountain to learn from the Wushi Bell, which then sent the Black Emperor into the Primordial Ancient Mine to request Primordial Life Stone. After the Black Emperor secured two small stones with his Ancient Emperor Tokens, the Wushi Bell urged him to ask for a larger piece.

• The Eastern Emperor accepted the Wushi Bell’s offer of Supreme Blood Essence and agreed to bring Di Chu to Purple Mountain as its disciple, while warning it to keep the Black Emperor from leading him astray.
• The Wushi Bell sent the Black Emperor into the Primordial Ancient Mine with two Ancient Emperor Tokens to request Primordial Life Stone.
• The Black Emperor faced the mine’s Supremes and persuaded them to exchange his tokens for two pieces of Primordial Life Stone.
• The Eastern Emperor judged the stones too small, and the Wushi Bell sent the Black Emperor a message telling him to ask for a larger piece.

The Black Emperor’s confrontation with a Supreme in the Primordial Ancient Mine was halted when the Wushi Bell and the Investiture of the Gods intervened, allowing him to obtain a primordial life stone. Back in Purple Mountain, the Eastern Emperor claimed the stones and rewarded the Black Emperor with Supreme Bloodline Evolution Liquid, while the Wushi Bell offered to temper his Dao foundation.

• The Wushi Bell and the Investiture of the Gods protected the Black Emperor and threatened the Primordial Ancient Mine, but another Supreme persuaded the beings there to avoid a battle and honor the agreement.
• The Black Emperor left the mine with a washbasin-sized primordial life stone, guided out by the Investiture of the Gods.
• The Eastern Emperor took the primordial life stones from the Black Emperor, who protested that he had risked his life to obtain them.
• The Eastern Emperor gave the Black Emperor Supreme Bloodline Evolution Liquid at the Wushi Bell’s request and warned him against relying on it too much.
• The Wushi Bell promised to temper the Black Emperor’s Dao foundation whenever he used the evolution liquid.

The Eastern Emperor returned to the Ziwei Star Domain to bring Zixia and their family back to Beidou, after arranging for the Wushi Bell to bring Di Chu to Purple Mountain. He found that his children and disciples had advanced greatly, while Yan Fei was away seeking a chance to become a Saint.

• The Eastern Emperor received a mysterious immortal vine and nine drops of imperial essence blood from the Wushi Bell, then promised to bring Di Chu to Purple Mountain.
• Black Emperor learned that Di Chu was already near Sainthood and was told he was not qualified to teach him.
• The Eastern Emperor traveled to the Ziwei Star Domain and reunited with Little White Tiger, Zixia, Di Chu, and Yao Tong at the Eight Sceneries Palace.
• The Eastern Emperor told Zixia he had come to take everyone back to Beidou, and praised Little White Tiger, Di Chu, and Yao Tong for their cultivation.
• Zixia explained that Yan Fei had gone out with Dragon Horse to seek an opportunity to become a Saint.