Recaps

Chen Jiliao brought Tang Zhifeng a Meridian-Opening Pill, but Tang rejected it as the wrong pill and scolded him. After learning that Yu Bu'e had sold a pill to Chen Sinian and was close to Luo Feixuan, Chen Jiliao set out to confront Yu Bu'e.

• Luo Feixuan received word that Chen Jiliao had spent 1.4 million on a Meridian-Opening Pill and mocked his foolishness.
• Chen Jiliao gave Tang Zhifeng the pill, but Tang rejected it and warned that he would ask Chen Qiao whether he thought Tang could be fooled.
• Tang Zhifeng explained that he wanted a pill like the ones made for Little Zhao's son and Chen Zhu's family, which had small holes in them.
• Chen Jiliao ordered an investigation into Chen Sinian and Luo Feixuan, then learned Yu Bu'e had sold Chen Sinian a pill and was getting close to Luo Feixuan.
• Chen Jiliao changed clothes, grabbed his motorcycle helmet, and set off to find Yu Bu'e.

Yu Bu'e encountered Tao Wenye with a group of scooter punks outside Yucheng No. 1 High School when Chen Jiliao arrived and attacked them. Chen offered to buy Yu Bu'e's Meridian-Opening Pill, but Yu refused, and he left with Tao Wenye as Chen departed angrily.

• Yu Bu'e recognized Tao Wenye among the Motorcycle Gang, and Brother Feiji demanded protection money from him.
• Chen Jiliao arrived on an expensive motorcycle, struck Brother Feiji with his helmet, and kicked the redhead away when he attacked.
• Yu Bu'e stopped Chen from approaching Tao Wenye, and Chen introduced himself as Luo Feixuan's older brother.
• Chen offered Yu Bu'e one million and then one and a half million for his Meridian-Opening Pill, but Yu refused to sell it to him.
• Yu Bu'e pulled Tao Wenye away, while Chen insulted Yu and Luo Feixuan, threw cash onto Brother Feiji, and rode off.

After Yu Bu'e refused to sell Chen Jiliao a Meridian-Opening Pill, Luo Feixuan warned him that Chen Jiliao might retaliate and arranged protection for him. Chen Qiao ordered Chen Jiliao to obtain the pill by any means, then contacted someone through a secretive call.

• Yu Bu'e took Tao Wenye home, warned Aunt Xu to discipline him, and left after hearing Tao Wenye howl.
• Luo Feixuan warned Yu Bu'e that Chen Jiliao might come after him, then told Uncle Qing to watch Chen Jiliao and protect Yu Bu'e.
• Yu Bu'e saw that rumors about Chen Jiliao's one-and-a-half-million offer had increased his jealousy points, won three Meridian-Opening Pills, and decided to save his remaining points for a body-tempering technique.
• Chen Jiliao told Chen Qiao that Yu Bu'e had refused to sell him a pill and blamed Luo Feixuan, but Chen Qiao warned him to keep their goal secret and get the pill by any means.
• Chen Qiao read information about Yu Bu'e, decided he had given him a chance, and called someone using the passphrase, "Potato, potato, this is sweet potato..."

Brother Airplane vowed revenge on Chen Jiliao after learning the identity of the man who injured his gang, while Yu Bu'e learned that Gu Ming hoped to buy a Meridian-Opening Pill for his son and began planning a way to help him. The chapter ended with Song Ziyu giving Yu Bu'e homemade cookies and Luo Feixuan catching him admiring her qipao.

• Brother Airplane learned that Chen Jiliao was the Chen Group's young master and declared that the Motorcycle Gang would take revenge.
• Yu Bu'e learned that the class would visit Red Leaf Mountain and told Wu Yang he had plans with Luo Feixuan.
• Yu Bu'e overheard Gu Ming say he hoped to buy a Meridian-Opening Pill for his son, then recalled how Gu Ming had supported him through difficult years.
• Yu Bu'e discussed a plan with Luo Feixuan to help Gu Ming obtain a pill.
• Song Ziyu gave Yu Bu'e a tin of homemade cookies, and Luo Feixuan teased him after catching him looking at Song Ziyu in her qipao.

Luo Feixuan took Yu Bu'e to Elder Guan's old clinic to buy Body-Tempering Medicine, where the renowned doctor prepared two packets for him. Yu Bu'e was shocked when Elder Guan demanded a million for them.

• Luo Feixuan brought Yu Bu'e in a Bentley to a clinic in Fish City's old district.
• At the clinic, Luo Feixuan explained that Elder Guan was a skilled doctor and Pill Alchemist who could prepare Body-Tempering Medicine.
• Elder Guan examined Yu Bu'e's wrist, then gathered herbs by hand and prepared two packets of medicine.
• Elder Guan told Yu Bu'e to take one packet per use, ten days apart, and demanded a million.
• Yu Bu'e protested that the clinic was too shady for such a price, and Elder Guan told him to look at the darkness of his own face.

Yu Bu'e obtained rare medicinal herbs from Elder Guan with Luo Feixuan's help, while Luo Feixuan negotiated with her father, Chen Qiao, over company shares. After Yu Bu'e returned home, Tao Wenye warned him that someone might be inside, and an attacker charged at him.

• Elder Guan offered to trade for Yu Bu'e's Meridian-Opening Pills, but Yu Bu'e paid for the herbs instead.
• After Luo Feixuan and Yu Bu'e left, Elder Guan told Guan Jinchu that something was strange about Yu Bu'e's Spirit Meridian and warned her not to interfere.
• Luo Feixuan drove home after receiving a call, then negotiated with Chen Qiao over shares in exchange for a Meridian-Opening Pill.
• Yu Bu'e returned home, checked that the card in his doorway had not moved, and picked up a metal cookie tin.
• Tao Wenye warned Yu Bu'e that someone might be in his house, and Yu Bu'e spotted a figure behind him in the tin's reflection.
• The figure charged Yu Bu'e, who raised the tin to defend himself as a dagger pierced through it.

Yu Bu'e fought off an assassin who ambushed him in his apartment, using a hidden blade to turn the tables just as Uncle Qing arrived. The assassin collapsed after Yu Bu'e stabbed him in the neck, but he clutched a piece of Green Jade as he died.

• An unknown man attacked Yu Bu'e with a dagger, and Yu Bu'e dodged and fought back despite being wounded.
• Luo Feixuan realized Chen Qiao had distracted her to separate her from Yu Bu'e and sent Uncle Qing to check on him.
• Uncle Qing heard Yu Bu'e calling for help and rushed upstairs to break down the apartment door.
• The assassin drove Yu Bu'e against a wall and nearly stabbed him in the eye, but Yu Bu'e drew Evil-Slayer and stabbed the man in the neck.
• Yu Bu'e charged to finish off the assassin, who fell to the floor clutching a piece of Green Jade.

Yu Bu'e survived an assassin’s attack, and Uncle Qing revealed that the dead man belonged to the Shadowfeather Pavilion. Yu Bu'e learned how to use the assassin’s Green Jade token to store weapons, while Uncle Qing urged him to keep the token hidden as Luo Feixuan arrived.

• Yu Bu'e recovered from killing the assassin, and Uncle Qing reassured him while telling Luo Feixuan that the attacker was dead and Yu was injured but not seriously.
• Yu Bu'e examined the assassin’s Green Jade token, and Uncle Qing identified it as a Shadowfeather Pavilion membership token that stored metal items.
• Yu Bu'e discovered the assassin’s handgun and rare Kindling Bullets, then stored them and his Evil-Slayer blade inside the token.
• Uncle Qing told Yu Bu'e to hide the token and said he would claim responsibility for killing the assassin to protect him from the Shadowfeather Pavilion.
• Luo Feixuan arrived, and Uncle Qing went to contact the Law Enforcement Team while Yu Bu'e was told to tend to his injuries.

After surviving an assassin sent by Chen Jiliao, Yu Bu'e worried that the organization behind the attack might retaliate against Uncle Qing. Luo Feixuan brought him to her apartment to recover, where the two prepared to spend the night under the same roof.

• Luo Feixuan apologized to Yu Bu'e for drawing him into danger and suspected Chen Jiliao had hired the assassin through Shadowfeather Pavilion.
• Yu Bu'e received treatment and examinations at a private hospital, then fell asleep in the car beside Luo Feixuan.
• Luo Feixuan took Yu Bu'e to her apartment because he could not safely return home while the Law Enforcement Team remained there.
• Yu Bu'e found his belongings at the apartment, including a photo frame and his Body-Tempering Medicine, but discovered his clothes were missing.
• Luo Feixuan arranged for men's clothes to be brought over, and Yu Bu'e went to take a medicinal bath after learning she would stay in the apartment too.

Yu Bu'e endured Elder Guan's painful body-tempering medicinal bath under Luo Feixuan's guidance. When the bath ended, he discovered that his wounds had healed, and he considered the treatment money well spent.

• Luo Feixuan showed Yu Bu'e how to use the bathroom, and he added Elder Guan's medicine to the bathwater.
• Yu Bu'e soaked in the medicinal bath as it turned red and the burning pain intensified, while Luo Feixuan checked on him and teased him.
• Yu Bu'e tried to endure the pain by pretending it felt pleasurable, but Luo Feixuan overheard him and startled him by speaking outside the door.
• The bathwater turned black as heat coursed through Yu Bu'e's body, his wounds itched, and black blood seeped from his skin.
• When Luo Feixuan announced that time was up, Yu Bu'e washed and discovered that his wounds had healed.

After Yu Bu'e recovered from his injuries, Luo Feixuan sent him to school and he avoided revealing that he had stayed at her home. Once he arrived, Luo ordered someone to release information that would pressure Chen Jiliao and affect the Chen Group's share price.

• Yu Bu'e finished tempering his body, cleaned up, and shared breakfast with Luo Feixuan, who gave him a new phone.
• Luo Feixuan arranged for her driver to take Yu Bu'e to school and said she would pick him up afterward.
• Yu Bu'e told Wu Yang and their classmates that Luo Feixuan's driver had merely given him a ride, protecting her reputation by concealing his stay at her home.
• Wu Yang noticed faint red scratches on Yu Bu'e's clothes and questioned where he had spent the night.
• Luo Feixuan called an associate and ordered them to release the material she had prepared, accepting that it would also hurt the Chen Group's share price.

Yu Bu'e noticed that Luo Feixuan appeared to be behind the damaging news about Chen Jiliao, while classmates speculated about his relationship with her and Song Ziyu offered to bake him more cookies. The chapter ended with Luo Feixuan leaving to pick Yu Bu'e up after school in the rain.

• News about Chen Jiliao's suspected hit-and-run spread rapidly, overwhelming Chen Qiao and the Chen Group's PR department as the stock price fell.
• Yu Bu'e suspected Luo Feixuan had exposed Chen Jiliao after an assassin attacked him the previous night.
• Wu Yang asked Yu Bu'e about his relationship with Luo Feixuan and her special spirit meridian, but Yu Bu'e said he did not know what kind it was.
• Song Ziyu asked Yu Bu'e about her cookies, and he thanked her, explaining that they had helped save his life during the assassin's attack.
• Luo Feixuan told Sister Qiu that she had released the material to warn Chen Jiliao and keep him and his father occupied, then left to pick Yu Bu'e up after school because it was raining.

In the rain, Luo Feixuan came to pick up Yu Bu'e in a qipao, drawing the attention of the students and leaving Song Ziyu feeling outmatched. Yu Bu'e and Luo Feixuan headed home together beneath her too-small umbrella, while Song Ziyu stayed behind.

• Cheng Ruxin reveled in the downpour, and Wu Yang and Yu Bu'e ran out into the rain with their jackets over their heads.
• Song Ziyu hurried after Yu Bu'e with an umbrella, but he had already gone, so she returned to the classroom building.
• Luo Feixuan met Yu Bu'e beneath her oil-paper umbrella, linked arms with him, and walked him toward the school gates.
• Luo Feixuan asked Yu Bu'e whether she or Song Ziyu looked better in a qipao, and he said he could not compare them.
• Song Ziyu watched Luo Feixuan leave with Yu Bu'e and admitted to Qianqian that Luo Feixuan's beauty felt unfair.
• In the car, Yu Bu'e complained that Luo Feixuan's umbrella was too small, and she admitted she had chosen style over a larger umbrella.

Luo Feixuan brought Yu Bu'e to dinner with her friends after giving him new clothes, but the gathering turned awkward when she found Young Master Zhai there. The chapter ended as she questioned the seating arrangement.

• Luo Feixuan gave Yu Bu'e clothes and shoes, and he decided to accept her kindness.
• Luo Feixuan and Yu Bu'e got dressed and went to dinner after her friend invited them.
• At the restaurant, Luo Feixuan recognized Young Master Zhai among Tongtong's guests and reacted with disgust.
• Tongtong explained that Shiya had brought her boyfriend, whose best buddy was Young Master Zhai, and persuaded Luo Feixuan to stay.
• Luo Feixuan tried to sit with Yu Bu'e, then questioned what the seating arrangement meant.

At dinner with Luo Feixuan’s friends, Yu Bu'e endured Zhai Zhili’s classist taunts until Zhai insulted his dead parents, prompting Yu to slam Zhai’s face into the dishes. Yu remained calm as he enjoyed the expensive soup, while the others scrambled in alarm.

• Luo Feixuan rejected Zhai Zhili’s attempt to seat her beside him and introduced Yu Bu'e as her good friend.
• Zhai Zhili bragged about his wine and background, but Luo Feixuan exposed that he was an illegitimate son, and Yu Bu'e openly criticized the wine and ordered food.
• After Luo Feixuan and Song Tong left the room, Bai Shiya asked about Yu Bu'e’s family, and he said his parents were gone.
• Zhai Zhili mocked Yu Bu'e for having no parents, and Yu wished that Zhai’s parents would die early if Zhai truly envied him.
• Zhai Zhili called Yu a pet and insulted his dead parents, so Yu grabbed his hair and smashed his face into the dishes before finishing his soup.

Yu Bu'e confronted Zhai Zhili after Zhai insulted him, and Luo Feixuan intervened to defend Yu Bu'e and intimidate Zhai. After explaining her own history with Zhai's family, Luo Feixuan invited Yu Bu'e to get to know her better.

• Yu Bu'e pressed a fork to Zhai Zhili's neck after Zhai insulted him, and Zhai backed down.
• Tongtong and Luo Feixuan arrived, and Luo Feixuan took Yu Bu'e's side while rebuking Zhai Zhili and Lin Yuan.
• Luo Feixuan threw a bowl at Zhai Zhili when he tried to stop her and Yu Bu'e from leaving, then warned him not to cross her.
• Outside the restaurant, Luo Feixuan explained how she had once nearly sent Zhai Zhili's mother to a nightclub after the woman insulted her.
• Luo Feixuan moved close to Yu Bu'e and invited him to get to know her little by little.

Yu Bu'e and Luo Feixuan discussed her friend Song Tong's troubling behavior before Luo Feixuan received word that Teacher Gu had arrived at the Brilliant Star Pavilion. She brought Yu Bu'e there and asked Manager Wang to sell Gu Ming the Meridian-Opening Pill.

• In the car, Yu Bu'e asked about Song Tong, and Luo Feixuan said her friend had recently returned from abroad and asked her to borrow five million.
• Luo Feixuan reassured Yu Bu'e that Zhai Zhili must have deserved the fight and told him he had looked handsome.
• The next morning, Luo Feixuan received a call and told Yu Bu'e that Teacher Gu was at the Brilliant Star Pavilion with his wife and child.
• Luo Feixuan and Yu Bu'e arrived at the Brilliant Star Pavilion, where Manager Wang welcomed them inside.
• Luo Feixuan had Yu Bu'e hand Manager Wang the Meridian-Opening Pill and instructed him to sell it to Gu Ming.

Gu Ming’s family visited the Brilliant Star Pavilion to buy a Meridian-Opening Pill for Gu Muchen, but their purchase was interrupted by Old Qiao and his son Qiao Zhou, who mocked them and tried to show off their wealth. Manager Wang responded by insulting Qiao Zhou.

• A sales assistant led Gu Ming’s family to a private seating area, where Manager Wang presented them with a Meridian-Opening Pill priced at two hundred and eighty thousand yuan.
• Old Qiao arrived with Qiao Zhou and learned that Gu Ming was buying a pill for his son, Gu Muchen.
• Qiao Zhou mocked Gu Muchen’s family, while Old Qiao criticized their choice of pill and bragged that he wanted one costing at least five hundred thousand yuan.
• Manager Wang pointed at Qiao Zhou and asked Old Qiao whether his ugly son deserved a Meridian-Opening Pill.

Manager Wang drove Old Qiao and his son out of the Brilliant Star Pavilion, then persuaded Gu Ming’s family to buy a Meridian-Opening Pill with a no-questions refund agreement. At home, Gu Ming recognized the pill’s central hole as a sign that it was exceptionally good and stopped Gu Muchen from taking it before washing it.

• Manager Wang had Old Qiao and his son removed from the Brilliant Star Pavilion and blacklisted after they interrupted Gu Ming’s family.
• Gu Ming’s wife persuaded him to raise their budget, but Manager Wang insisted the original Meridian-Opening Pill was best suited to Gu Muchen and offered a refund without requiring its return.
• Gu Ming’s family signed the agreement and left with the pill, while Manager Wang returned to Luo Feixuan and Yu Bu'e and received praise for his work.
• At home, Gu Muchen noticed a hole in the pill, and Gu Ming realized that it was a sign of its quality.
• Gu Ming chose not to call and confirm his suspicions, then stopped Gu Muchen from eating the pill until he washed it.

Luo Feixuan negotiated for shares in the Chen family and learned Chen Qiao could help cancel the Shadowfeather Pavilion’s contract targeting Yu Bu'e. That evening, she and Yu Bu'e arrived at the Brilliant Star Pavilion auction, where Cheng Ruxin confronted them and Yu Bu'e recognized someone else outside the hall.

• Luo Feixuan rejected Chen Qiao’s offer of eight percent of the company and pressed him for more, while Chen Jiliao accused her of exposing his crimes.
• Chen Qiao offered to investigate who had put Yu Bu'e on the Shadowfeather Pavilion’s hit list, and Luo Feixuan took the contract for her lawyer to review.
• After Luo Feixuan left, Chen Qiao told Chen Jiliao to cancel the hit contract and keep a low profile; Chen Jiliao asked for money to pay the cancellation fee.
• Luo Feixuan and Yu Bu'e arrived at the Brilliant Star Pavilion auction, where Cheng Ruxin criticized Yu Bu'e and Manager Wang let him enter as Luo Feixuan’s guest.
• On the third floor, Yu Bu'e met the gaze of one of several young people outside the auction hall and recognized them.

Luo Feixuan brought Yu Bu'e to the Brilliant Star Pavilion auction, where he drew attention as the source of a Meridian-Opening Pill. Zhai Zhili failed to recruit Cheng Ruxin against Yu Bu'e, while Cheng Ruxin wondered whether Luo Feixuan and Yu Bu'e saw him as just as unpleasant as Zhai.

• Luo Feixuan led Yu Bu'e past Zhai Zhili and his companions, then mocked Xu Xiu for asking whether Chen Jiliao would attend.
• At the auction, Luo Feixuan joined a group of guests while Yu Bu'e stayed back and joked with Cheng Ruxin.
• Zhai Zhili proposed that Cheng Ruxin team up against Yu Bu'e, but Cheng Ruxin rejected him and insulted him.
• Cheng Ruxin worried that Luo Feixuan and Yu Bu'e might consider him as disgusting as Zhai Zhili.
• Luo Feixuan linked arms with Yu Bu'e and told Uncle Zhao that the Meridian-Opening Pill had come from him, astonishing the gathered guests.

At the Brilliant Star Pavilion auction, Yu Bu'e drew attention after Chen Sui thanked him for a Meridian-Opening Pill that increased his spirit meridians. The auction began with a storage artifact and a restricted martial arts manual, while Yu Bu'e learned how martial arts were rated and protected by law.

• Uncle Zhao and other guests greeted Yu Bu'e and gave him their business cards after Luo Feixuan introduced him.
• Chen Sui thanked Yu Bu'e for the Meridian-Opening Pill, saying it had increased his spirit meridians from seven to ten, and several guests exchanged contact information with Yu Bu'e.
• Xu Xiu and the others questioned Yu Bu'e's reputation, while Zhai Zhili crushed his wineglass in anger.
• Manager Wang and Zhang Qiaosheng opened the auction, and the auctioneer introduced ten lots, including martial arts manuals, spirit artifacts, talismans, and a spirit pill.
• The first lot, a Storage Jade Plaque, sold for twelve million, and Luo Feixuan explained its value to Yu Bu'e.
• The auctioneer presented the four-star restricted Mountain-Crushing Saber, and Luo Feixuan explained the Brilliant Star Pavilion's rating system and Great Xia's rules for registering and distributing new martial arts.

Yu Bu'e attended the Brilliant Star Pavilion auction, where Luo Feixuan and Cheng Ruxin helped him navigate bidding and Zhai Zhili tried to block his purchase. When the Body Tempering Martial Arts Hundred Demons Frolic came up, Yu Bu'e admitted he could not afford it, leaving his classmates to vouch for him.

• Luo Feixuan reassured Yu Bu'e about the cost of the Mountain-Crushing Saber, which sold for four million, and Cheng Ruxin bought a Lesser Soul-Returning Pill for two million.
• Luo Feixuan and Zhai Zhili competed over the Spirit-Gathering Wonder Pill Furnace until Zhai Zhili won it for seven million five hundred thousand, while Luo Feixuan hoped the purchase would leave him unable to trouble Yu Bu'e.
• Cheng Ruxin spent six million to win a talisman after Luo Feixuan used the same bidding tactic again.
• Yu Bu'e bid on Hundred Demons Frolic, but Zhai Zhili challenged whether he could pay, prompting Chen Sinian, Cheng Ruxin, and Luo Feixuan to offer guarantees.
• Yu Bu'e admitted that he had no money to pay for the martial arts technique, stunning the auction hall.

Yu Bu'e offered eight Meridian-Opening Pills to trade at the Brilliant Star Pavilion, drawing intense interest from the auction guests. Zhang Qiaosheng proposed having Elder Guan appraise them, while Yu Bu'e grew suspicious of the convenient timing.

• Zhai Zhili demanded that Zhang Qiaosheng throw Yu Bu'e out, but Yu Bu'e explained that he wanted to trade an item instead of paying cash.
• Zhai Zhili insulted Yu Bu'e as a penniless orphan, prompting Chen Sui and Cheng Ruxin to mock him in return.
• Yu Bu'e produced a box containing eight Meridian-Opening Pills, and Zhang Qiaosheng recognized their potential value to the Brilliant Star Pavilion.
• Uncle Zhao confirmed that Yu Bu'e had supplied the pills his son took and offered to buy them all, but the other guests crowded around to claim some for themselves.
• Manager Wang told Zhang Qiaosheng that Elder Guan was at the Brilliant Star Pavilion, and Zhang suggested inviting him to appraise the pills.
• Luo Feixuan called Elder Guan's arrival a coincidence, leaving Yu Bu'e suspicious.

Elder Guan examined Yu Bu'e’s Meridian-Opening Pills and declared them immortal grade, astonishing the auction hall and raising their value. Zhai Zhili challenged the appraisal and alienated the people around him, then received an angry call from his father.

• Guan Jinchu arrived with Elder Guan, who examined Yu Bu'e’s Meridian-Opening Pill at Zhang Qiaosheng’s request.
• Elder Guan declared the Meridian-Opening Pills immortal grade, stunning the crowd and leaving Chen Sinian embarrassed about buying one for only nine hundred thousand.
• Luo Feixuan admitted she had asked Guan Jinchu to bring Elder Guan, but insisted his appraisal was genuine.
• Zhai Zhili mocked the appraisal and questioned Elder Guan, prompting Lin Yuan and Zhang Qiaosheng to rebuke him as others distanced themselves.
• Elder Guan calmly told Zhai Zhili to take his doubts to the Law Enforcement Team, and Zhai Zhili answered a furious call from his father.