Chapter Summaries

After discovering that his Memory Modification System gave him only one memory addition, Su Mo devised a way to use it to make Bibi Dong a pseudo-Reborn Person. After more than a month in Notting City, he finished writing her rebirth memories and ordered the system to add them.

• Su Mo realized his system could only add memories and that he needed to alter the plot to earn more uses.
• Su Mo decided to create a fabricated past and future for Bibi Dong so she would abandon Yu Xiaogang and pursue him.
• Su Mo left the mountains near Notting City, found food and lodging, and began crafting Bibi Dong's rebirth script.
• After spending more than a month completing the script, Su Mo ordered the system to add the memories to Bibi Dong.

After awakening in her younger body, Bibi Dong concluded she had been reborn with memories of her future and resolved to take revenge on Yu Xiaogang and find Su Mo. She struggled to remember where Su Mo was and, after beginning her morning routine, learned a guest had arrived to see her.

• Bibi Dong woke from a nightmare in her youthful body and realized she remembered dying beneath Tang San's Asura Demon Sword.
• Bibi Dong decided that Yu Xiaogang had never deserved her love and swore to take revenge on him.
• Bibi Dong remembered Su Mo's sacrifice and recognized that she had loved him, resolving to find him and give herself to him in this life.
• Bibi Dong tried to recall Su Mo's whereabouts, went back to sleep, and resumed searching her memories the next morning.
• A maid told Bibi Dong that a guest had arrived at the gate to see her.

Bibi Dong rejected Yu Xiaogang’s invitation and resolved to make him suffer rather than kill him. Meanwhile, Su Mo endured life as a beggar to convincingly live out the background he had invented for Bibi Dong, leaving him better prepared to meet her as the man in his script.

• Bibi Dong told her maid to turn Yu Xiaogang away, postponing their library visit.
• Yu Xiaogang left confused, wondered if Bibi Dong had discovered his plan to use her, and decided he had been too eager.
• Su Mo spent his remaining money, left Notting City, and began wandering the continent as his fabricated backstory required.
• Su Mo grew accustomed to begging, sleeping rough, and scavenging for food, and felt ready to play the role he had written for Bibi Dong.

After reaching level 50, Bibi Dong prepared to leave Spirit City under the pretext of hunting a Soul Beast so she could search for Su Mo. Qian Xunji approved her request and agreed to send Yue Guan and Gui Mei with her, while Bibi Dong concealed her hatred and plans for revenge.

• Bibi Dong decided to cultivate to level 50, hunt a Soul Beast, and then visit places where she thought Su Mo might be.
• Yu Xiaogang watched Bibi Dong stay in seclusion and concluded that she had not discovered his plans involving the Spirit Hall Hidden Books.
• After several months of cultivation, Bibi Dong advanced from level 49 to level 50 and applied to hunt a Soul Beast.
• Qian Xunji summoned Bibi Dong, congratulated her on her breakthrough, and asked whom she wanted to accompany her to the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Bibi Dong chose Chrysanthemum Douluo Yue Guan and Ghost Douluo Gui Mei, and Qian Xunji agreed to summon them.

Bibi Dong traveled with Yue Guan and Gui Mei to the Star Dou Great Forest, where she obtained a Soul Ring before searching nearby cities for Su Mo. She finally found Xiao Mo in an alley in Lan Tuo City, cornered by two stray dogs.

• Yue Guan and Gui Mei escorted Bibi Dong from Spirit City to the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Gui Mei restrained a ten-thousand-year Crypt Demon Spider, Yue Guan wounded it, and Bibi Dong killed it and absorbed its Soul Ring.
• Bibi Dong persuaded Yue Guan and Gui Mei to let her visit nearby cities on the way back.
• Bibi Dong searched Mo Lan City, Dun Ding City, and Black Rock City but found no sign of Su Mo.
• Bibi Dong arrived in Lan Tuo City and spotted Xiao Mo facing two stray dogs beside a trash bin.

Su Mo fought off two stray dogs while scavenging for food, then met Bibi Dong, who had come to take him to Spirit Hall. After she proved her strength and wealth, Su Mo accepted her embrace and told her his name.

• Su Mo used a wooden stick and an overturned trash can to injure one stray dog and drive the other away.
• Bibi Dong left her carriage and approached Su Mo, offering to take him home and treat him as her little brother.
• Su Mo acted wary because he was following the script he had given Bibi Dong about his painful past.
• Bibi Dong summoned her Death Spider Emperor Martial Soul and showed Su Mo her Soul Rings and a pouch of Gold Soul Coins.
• Bibi Dong embraced Su Mo, and he relaxed enough to tell her that his name was Su Mo.

Bibi Dong returned to Spirit City with Su Mo and brought him to meet her teacher, Pope Qian Xunji. Qian Xunji approved Su Mo’s participation in the upcoming martial soul awakening, while Su Mo continued to regard him as someone who would eventually need to die.

• Bibi Dong returned to Spirit City with Su Mo and warmly promised to show him around his new home.
• Qian Xunji learned that Bibi Dong had adopted an orphan as her younger brother and invited her to bring the child to meet him.
• Bibi Dong took Su Mo to Pope’s Hall, where Qian Xunji asked about her ten-thousand-year Crypt Demon Spider Soul Ring and her delayed return.
• Bibi Dong asked Qian Xunji to let Su Mo join the upcoming martial soul awakening, and Qian Xunji agreed.

Su Mo attended Spirit City's Soul Awakening Ceremony, where other children mocked him for being a beggar and Bibi Dong encouraged him to prove them wrong. The ceremony began with Lin Ao awakening a Crimson Flame Tiger and discovering he had innate level six Soul Power, while Su Mo still awaited his turn.

• Bibi Dong escorted Su Mo to the Soul Awakening Ceremony and comforted him before leaving him to wait.
• Other children gossiped that Su Mo was a beggar who would awaken a useless Martial Soul, while he silently anticipated shocking Spirit City.
• A Red-Clothed Archbishop opened the ceremony and began calling children to awaken their Martial Souls.
• Lin Ao awakened a Crimson Flame Tiger Martial Soul and tested at innate level six Soul Power.
• Lin Ao felt disappointed because the Crimson Flame Tiger had previously reached innate level seven Soul Power.

Su Mo was called last for his Martial Soul awakening because Qian Xunji wanted to limit the embarrassment of Bibi Dong’s adopted child failing to become a Soul Master. As the ceremony began, Su Mo entered his Sea of Consciousness and saw the three Martial Souls he had chosen.

• Qian Xunji arranged for Su Mo to undergo awakening last so his failure would attract less attention and reflect less on Bibi Dong.
• Su Mo waited for his turn, expecting to surprise the crowd by awakening with Innate Full Soul Power.
• Bibi Dong watched from the VIP seats and hoped Su Mo would prove his hostile critics wrong.
• The Red-Clothed Archbishop called Su Mo to the platform and activated the Soul Awakening Array.
• Su Mo entered his Sea of Consciousness and saw the Death God Scythe, the Staff of the Tree of Life, and the Twelve-Winged Fallen Angel.

Su Mo awakened the Death God Scythe and revealed Innate Full Soul Power, astonishing the people at Spirit City's ceremony. Qian Xunji told Bibi Dong to bring Su Mo to Pope's Hall after the ceremony so he could reward him.

• Su Mo chose to awaken the Death God Scythe rather than the Twelve-Winged Fallen Angel or the Staff of the Tree of Life.
• Su Mo summoned the Death God Scythe, whose deathly aura made the Red-Clothed Archbishop and Qian Xunji realize it was extraordinary.
• Su Mo tested his Soul Power, and the crystal ball revealed that he had Innate Full Soul Power.
• The crowd celebrated Su Mo's talent while the children who had mocked him became jealous and recognized his status.
• Qian Xunji asked Bibi Dong to bring Su Mo to Pope's Hall after the ceremony so he could reward him.

After Su Mo awakened his powerful spirit, Qian Xunji rewarded him and tried to win his favor, but Su Mo told Bibi Dong that he still disliked the Pope. The next morning, Bibi Dong prepared to take Su Mo sightseeing, but learned that Yu Xiaogang had come to visit.

• Bibi Dong brought Su Mo to Pope's Hall, where Qian Xunji welcomed him warmly and offered to help with his cultivation.
• Qian Xunji rewarded Su Mo with an estate in Spirit City, one million Gold Soul Coins, and the Five Spirits Storage Bracelet, and promised to arrange his first Soul Ring hunt.
• Bibi Dong asked Su Mo what he thought of Qian Xunji, and Su Mo said he did not like him despite the Pope's kindness.
• The next morning, Bibi Dong cuddled Su Mo, dressed him in fine clothes, and prepared to take him sightseeing.
• A maid told Bibi Dong that Yu Xiaogang had come to visit again.

Bibi Dong took Su Mo and Yu Xiaogang to Spirit City Central Library, keeping up her friendly act while focusing her attention on Su Mo. She left Yu Xiaogang on the restricted fourth floor to read while she continued sightseeing with Su Mo.

• Bibi Dong heard Yu Xiaogang had come to visit and decided to greet him while keeping her plans for revenge in mind.
• Bibi Dong apologized for missing their previous library outing and offered to take Yu Xiaogang to the library with Su Mo.
• On the way through Spirit City, Bibi Dong focused on showing Su Mo the city while Yu Xiaogang tried to grow closer to him.
• Bibi Dong led Yu Xiaogang and Su Mo past the guards and into the library’s restricted fourth floor.
• Bibi Dong told Yu Xiaogang to read there while she took Su Mo sightseeing, and Yu Xiaogang did not ask her to stay.

Bibi Dong lured Yu Xiaogang into Spirit Hall’s Fourth-floor library, then secretly ordered guards to arrest him for trying to access the secret collections. Yu Xiaogang was caught without his Martial Soul Certificate and claimed Bibi Dong had brought him in.

• Bibi Dong left Su Mo waiting while she arranged for guards to seize Yu Xiaogang and warned them not to kill him or reveal her involvement.
• Bibi Dong returned to Su Mo, and they left the library together.
• The guard captain led a team to the Fourth floor to check everyone’s identity while Yu Xiaogang searched among the bookshelves.
• A guard found Yu Xiaogang and demanded his Martial Soul Certificate.
• Yu Xiaogang tried to bribe the guard, then protested that Bibi Dong, the Saintess, had brought him in.

Yu Xiaogang was accused of sneaking into Spirit Hall's Central Library after guards refused to believe that Bibi Dong had brought him there. The guards beat him, took him to the Hall of Punishment, and began torturing him.

• A library guard mocked Yu Xiaogang's claim that Bibi Dong had brought him to the Fourth floor and challenged him to prove it.
• The two entrance Guards could not confirm Yu Xiaogang's story, and he panicked and grabbed their arms while insisting he had followed Bibi Dong.
• A guard slapped Yu Xiaogang for calling Bibi Dong by name, and the guard captain ordered him seized as a suspected spy.
• The Guards slapped Yu Xiaogang until his face swelled, then dragged him to the Hall of Punishment.
• A guard found Yu Xiaogang's Martial Soul Certificate and questioned why his Martial Soul was Luo Sanpao rather than the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Soul.
• The Guards whipped Yu Xiaogang in the prison cell as he screamed.

Bibi Dong brought Su Mo to the Hall of Punishment after learning Yu Xiaogang had been arrested as a spy, and concealed her role in the affair behind convincing concern. After Yu Xiaogang woke from his injuries, her apology softened his resentment and left him believing his arrest had been bad luck.

• The Guards tortured Yu Xiaogang and accused him of sneaking into Spirit Hall’s Secret Library, while he insisted Bibi Dong had brought him to the Fourth floor.
• Bibi Dong returned to the Central Library with Su Mo, learned Yu Xiaogang had been arrested, and hurried to the Hall of Punishment, where Su Mo recognized her panic as an act.
• Bibi Dong feigned distress at Yu Xiaogang’s condition, blamed herself for leaving him alone, and ordered the Guards to release him and find a Healing-type Support Soul Master.
• After a Healing-type Support Soul Master treated him, Yu Xiaogang woke, and Bibi Dong apologized as though she were deeply guilty.
• Yu Xiaogang’s resentment toward Bibi Dong faded, and he concluded that the Guards’ identity check and his own bad luck had caused his suffering.

After Yu Xiaogang used Bibi Dong’s guilt to secure future access to the Central Library’s Fourth floor, Su Mo traveled with Bibi Dong, Yue Guan, and Gui Mei to hunt his First Soul Ring. He killed a three-hundred-year Blade Mantis and asked how Soul Ring age limits were determined.

• Yu Xiaogang resented Spirit Hall for his torture but planned to rely on Bibi Dong to study its Hidden Books and restore Luo Sanpao.
• Yu Xiaogang lamented losing his chance to read on the Fourth floor, and Bibi Dong promised to take him back once he recovered.
• Spirit Hall sent Yue Guan and Gui Mei to accompany Bibi Dong and Su Mo on a trip to the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Bibi Dong restrained a three-hundred-year Blade Mantis with her First Soul Skill, and Su Mo killed it to form his First Soul Ring.
• Su Mo asked Bibi Dong, Yue Guan, and Gui Mei why the Blade Mantis was suitable and how high an age his body could withstand.

Su Mo absorbed a three-hundred-year Blade Mantis Soul Ring and demonstrated his first Soul Skill, Death Reaping, which cut down trees and stole their life force before returning that vitality to him. Bibi Dong and the others praised the skill, while Bibi Dong privately wondered why she had failed to recognize Su Mo's compatibility with her in her previous life.

• Su Mo asked Bibi Dong about first Soul Ring limits, and she explained that Spirit Hall records listed a highest known absorption of four hundred and thirty-two years while advising him to be cautious.
• Su Mo connected the recorded limit to Yu Xiaogang's theory and concluded that Yu Xiaogang had likely used Spirit Hall's research.
• Su Mo absorbed the Blade Mantis's three-hundred-year Soul Ring over two hours under Bibi Dong's guidance.
• Su Mo unleashed Death Reaping, whose scythe-shaped blade cut through trees and drained their life force before returning vitality to Su Mo.
• Yue Guan and Gui Mei marveled at Su Mo's Soul Skill, and Bibi Dong praised it while privately reflecting on her past with Yu Xiaogang.

Bibi Dong befriended Yue Guan and secured his Immortal Herb Compendium, then began planning how to claim all the Immortal Spiritual Herbs. Three years later, Su Mo had reached level twenty-one and hoped Bibi Dong could help him obtain herbs, while Yu Xiaogang had suffered under her for years.

• Bibi Dong used her friendship with Yue Guan to learn about Immortal Spiritual Herbs and confirmed he owned an inherited compendium.
• Yue Guan agreed to lend Bibi Dong the compendium, but she decided she needed a long-term plan to seize all the herbs from Dugu Bo.
• Over three years, Su Mo studied and cultivated at Spirit Hall, reaching level twenty-one with the help of its resources.
• Su Mo considered Spirit Bones and Immortal Spiritual Herbs as ways to accelerate his cultivation and believed Bibi Dong would pursue the herbs.
• Su Mo noted that Yu Xiaogang had been terribly tormented by Bibi Dong during those three years.

Bibi Dong let her admirers persecute Yu Xiaogang while pretending to protect him, using his desperation to stay close to her as part of her plan. After failing to find a way to evolve Luo Sanpao in the accessible library floors, Yu Xiaogang devised a plan to win Bibi Dong’s admiration with Soul Theory research and gain access to more secret books.

• Bibi Dong deliberately grew close to Yu Xiaogang, prompting her jealous admirers to threaten, frame, assault, and publicly humiliate him.
• Bibi Dong only appeared to object to the persecution, and her admirers intensified their secret harassment while Yu Xiaogang stayed beside her.
• Yu Xiaogang continued seeking access to Spirit Hall’s Hidden Books after the fourth and fifth library floors revealed no way to evolve Luo Sanpao.
• Yu Xiaogang planned to present himself as a dedicated Soul Theory researcher whose work would benefit Low-level Soul Masters and win Bibi Dong’s admiration.

Over three years, Bibi Dong secretly gathered evidence that Yu Xiaogang plagiarized Spirit Hall’s research while pretending to support him, and she uncovered Qian Xunji’s improper interest in her. She continued preparing to take revenge and to secure Dugu Bo and the herbs at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well for herself and Su Mo.

• Bibi Dong planted books and image-recording Soul Tools to catch Yu Xiaogang copying research for his Martial Soul theories.
• Bibi Dong played along with Yu Xiaogang for three years, collected evidence against him, and tormented him.
• Qian Xunji warned Bibi Dong to stay away from Yu Xiaogang, and Bibi Dong realized Qian Xunji had harbored improper intentions toward her.
• Bibi Dong resolved to grow strong enough to kill Qian Xunji and gathered information about Dugu Bo and the Azure Phosphorus Clan.
• Bibi Dong planned to subdue Dugu Bo and claim the Immortal Spiritual Herbs at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well for herself and Su Mo.