Recaps

Qianshan defeated the Cheng brothers with Lin Fan’s Peace Talismans, while Lin Fan restored the Peng children’s souls and ended the livestream early so Xiao Tuantuan could rest. The Village Doctor Spirit Body then discovered that Xiao Tuantuan had comprehended all the medical codices.

• Qianshan revealed that Lin Fan’s Peace Talismans had blocked the Cheng brothers’ attacks and warned them he would report their actions to the Daoist Assembly.
• After the Cheng brothers left, Qianshan admitted he had exhausted his spiritual power and told Lin Fan he had protected the three children’s souls.
• Lin Fan used a soul-soothing spell to reunite the children’s souls with their bodies, then advised Peng Qingshui and Peng Qingyu to flee and contact him if danger returned.
• Lin Fan invited Qianshan to Xiaoyao Village and said he would see Xiao Tuantuan become a medical cultivator, then ended the stream and forced her to go to sleep.
• Lin Fan threatened Zhou Xingxing over the viewers’ teasing and ended the livestream, while the Village Doctor Spirit Body spotted the open medical codices and realized Xiao Tuantuan had comprehended them all.

Lin Fan connected with mystery writer Wang Yunshu on his livestream and read her promising future, but then asked about something strange she had recently experienced. Meanwhile, Xiao Tuantuan studied to become a Medical Cultivator as Hu Sanjin approached Xiaoyao Village.

• Lin Fan suppressed the Village Doctor Spirit Body's cursed power and promised that those who had harmed her would be punished.
• Lin Fan gave Xiao Tuantuan his last Enlightenment Spirit Pill, while he realized Hu Sanjin's shifting fate still held a chance of survival.
• Lin Fan began his livestream and told viewers that Hu Sanjin would arrive in five or six hours.
• Lin Fan connected with Wang Yunshu, praised her successful mystery-writing career, and predicted that her deeds would appear in textbooks.
• Lin Fan asked Wang Yunshu whether she had recently encountered anything strange, and her smile vanished.

Lin Fan revealed that Wang Yunshu’s three short stories mirrored real crimes committed by a man across from her, including the kidnapping and killing of one of her fans. Wang Yunshu denied arranging the crimes, but viewers began to suspect she had directed them.

• Lin Fan told Wang Yunshu that her illness would not endanger her life and delayed explaining it until the call was nearly over.
• Lin Fan described how a man had committed killings matching the first two stories in Wang Yunshu’s book and had tied up a fan as depicted in her latest story.
• Wang Yunshu looked through binoculars and saw the man across from her killing someone.
• Wang Yunshu denied knowing anything about the murder or kidnapping, while viewers suspected she had arranged the crimes.

Lin Fan revealed how Wang Yunshu manipulated a delusional man into committing three murders for material for her novel, and the police arrested her. The chapter ended with Wang Yunshu asking why the police had not arrested the man who carried out the killings.

• Police officers arrived at Wang Yunshu's home with warrants and arrested her on suspicion of involvement in three murders.
• Lin Fan explained that Wang Yunshu had watched a man in the opposite building, discovered his delusions, and encouraged him to believe he needed to cleanse the world's filth before the apocalypse.
• Wang Yunshu admitted she had given the man hints but claimed she had never told him to kill anyone, and she explained that she used his crimes as material for her novel.
• Lin Fan revealed that after the first murder made her writing go viral, Wang Yunshu encouraged the man to continue and had him kidnap and kill a fan she mistakenly thought knew her secret.
• Northern Continent Uncle Cop told the livestream viewers that the man had not been arrested, and Wang Yunshu asked the officers why they were not pursuing the actual murderer.

Lin Fan revealed that Wang Yunshu had hallucinated the building and the man she believed was responsible for the murders; she had killed three people while mentally unstable. The police took her away for questioning, and Lin Fan explained that her resentment toward late-night disturbances had made the Ghostfire Boy and the loud sound system player her targets.

• Lin Fan had Captain Uncle Cop open the curtains, revealing there was no building opposite Wang Yunshu’s home.
• The forensic examiner and the police found a bound, unclothed corpse in Wang Yunshu’s wardrobe, and Lin Fan identified Wang Yunshu as the killer.
• Lin Fan explained that Wang Yunshu had developed hallucinations under mental strain and had imagined herself as a character in her book.
• Lin Fan said Wang Yunshu would avoid prison but spend the rest of her life in a psychiatric hospital, where she might still write.
• Lin Fan explained that Wang Yunshu had killed the Ghostfire Boy and the person playing loud music because they disturbed her at night.
• An Uncle Cop admitted he had noticed that Wang Yunshu’s book resembled the recent cases, and Captain Uncle Cop took her away for questioning.

Lin Fan connected with Niu Guli, a 37-year-old internet company employee, and revealed his difficult career situation. The call ended with Lin Fan clarifying that Niu Guli had sent his new wife to his director’s home to work as a servant, not given her away.

• After Wang Yunshu’s crime became widespread news, Lin Fan reassured viewers that anyone with a fated connection could reach him and invited Old Ox Doesn't Want to Work onto the livestream.
• Niu Guli introduced himself as a fan of Wang Yunshu and explained that he had joined the stream to hear about the murder revelation.
• Lin Fan identified Niu Guli as a 37-year-old employee who had worked at the same internet company for nine years without being promoted, and Niu Guli confirmed the details.
• Niu Guli described his worries about changing jobs, supporting his family, and being considered too old for technology work.
• Lin Fan said Niu Guli had sent his wife over, alarming viewers, then clarified that he had sent her with him to serve at his director’s home after their wedding.
• Niu Guli denied giving his wife away, and the viewers apologized after Lin Fan explained the misunderstanding.

Niu Guli reluctantly believed Lin Fan’s warning that he would soon have an accident, and Lin Fan described Niu Guli’s strained finances and offered support if he became a fan. The conversation left Niu Guli stunned to learn that two viewers who had offered to help him were genuinely wealthy.

• Niu Guli held back details about his director because he feared losing his job, while Lin Fan explained that Niu Guli supported four elderly relatives on his salary.
• Lin Fan warned Niu Guli that he would soon have an accident and said he would help if Niu Guli believed him and became a fan.
• Niu Guli admitted that Lin Fan’s past predictions convinced him to take the warning seriously because his family depended on him.
• Lin Fan identified Boss Xiu as a major Pingzhou businessman and Zhou Xingxing as someone among the world’s top hundred wealthiest people, leaving Niu Guli shocked.

Lin Fan revealed how Niu Guli and his wife had been repeatedly humiliated by their director and the director’s wife, convincing Niu Guli that Lin Fan’s divination was accurate. Lin Fan promised to tell him how to avoid a coming accident when the time was right, and Niu Guli left work to go home.

• Lin Fan recounted how the director’s wife insulted Niu Guli’s wife during their first visit, while Niu Guli stayed quiet for the sake of his job.
• Lin Fan described the second visit, when the director’s wife overturned a pot of soup and scalded Niu Guli’s wife’s hands; Niu Guli confirmed every detail.
• Lin Fan explained that the director invited newly married employees to provide his wife with people to mistreat, and Niu Guli confirmed that other employees had suffered similarly.
• Lin Fan told Niu Guli that he could avoid his coming accident by doing something at home once the time came.
• Niu Guli left work early and hurried home as Lin Fan had instructed.

Lin Fan revealed that Niu Guli had cursed his director’s wife after the director threatened his job and pressured him to go skiing, and that the curse appeared to leave her unable to walk. After government officials asked about the dangerous book Black Witchcraft, Lin Fan told Han Bing he had arrangements to relay, and she was startled by his message.

• Lin Fan explained that the director had pressured Niu Guli and his wife to ski despite a coworker’s severe accident, and Niu Guli confirmed he had refused after learning of the danger.
• Lin Fan revealed that Niu Guli bought Black Witchcraft, tortured a frog, and used its blood to curse the director’s wife by stabbing her photograph’s legs.
• Niu Guli said the director’s wife had soon been in a car accident and might never walk again, and admitted he had kept his role secret from his own wife.
• Han Bing brought Lin Fan a call from higher-ups concerned about Black Witchcraft, and Lin Fan assured them it would not spread.
• Lin Fan told Han Bing he would send her arrangements, and she received his message and looked at him in disbelief.

Lin Fan revealed that Niu Guli had used witchcraft to attack his director and three women on his community committee after conflicts involving his wife. The chapter ended with viewers debating whether Niu Guli was wrong, while Lin Fan had not yet explained the full consequences of the third curse.

• Lin Fan said Niu Guli had deliberately used a second curse, stabbing a bloodied knife into the director’s heart in a photograph and leaving him hospitalized.
• Niu Guli stayed silent when viewers accused him of intending to kill the director, then insisted he considered himself a good person.
• Lin Fan revealed that Niu Guli’s third curse had left three women in comas and involved killing a stolen kitten and puppy.
• Lin Fan explained that the women were committee leaders who had pressured Niu Guli’s wife to collect donations alone, and that Niu Guli had grown enraged after failing to get them to treat her fairly.
• Viewers debated whether Niu Guli’s anger and actions were justified because he was protecting his wife.

Lin Fan questioned Niu Guli’s motives for using black witchcraft and learned about Niu Guli’s devoted, charitable wife. As Niu Guli neared home, Lin Fan warned him about an impending accident whose nature remained unknown.

• Lin Fan told Niu Guli that his revenge had gone beyond self-defense and asked whether he had enjoyed torturing animals or wanted the three women dead.
• Niu Guli praised his wife as exceptionally kind, explaining that she took in stray animals and had once brought a homeless man home.
• Lin Fan said Niu Guli’s wife seemed perfect to others and revealed she had also taken the homeless man in.
• Niu Guli admitted he planned to keep his black witchcraft secret from his wife and explained that the homeless man had left after three days.
• Lin Fan confirmed that Niu Guli’s wife rehomed the animals she rescued and defended the existence of kindhearted people.
• Niu Guli recognized the familiar streets near his home and grew nervous about the accident Lin Fan had predicted.

Niu Guli followed Lin Fan’s instructions and discovered his wife performing a Black Witchcraft ritual with the bodies of dead animals. Lin Fan revealed that she was trying to curse Niu Guli, leaving him stunned and questioning why she wanted to harm him.

• Niu Guli asked Lin Fan what danger awaited him, and Lin Fan told him to enter his home quietly and open his bedroom door.
• Lin Fan assured Niu Guli he would survive, though he might be injured, while Niu Guli praised his wife’s care and kindness.
• After the livestream connection briefly cut out, Han Bing told Lin Fan that her subordinates had reached Niu Guli’s residential complex, and Lin Fan warned them to be careful.
• Niu Guli entered his dimly lit home and opened the bedroom door, where he saw his wife with a bloodied knife beside dead cats and dogs, candles, and a blood-drawn ritual circle.
• Lin Fan told Niu Guli that his wife was using Black Witchcraft to curse him, and Niu Guli collapsed in shock, wondering why she wanted to hurt him.

Niu Guli interrupted his wife’s witchcraft ritual, learning she planned to kill him for an insurance payout. Three men sent by Master Lin and Captain Han Bing subdued and arrested her, while Niu Guli was told to cooperate with the police investigation.

• Lin Fan warned Niu Guli that he had three minutes to stop his wife’s ritual or die.
• Niu Guli rushed into the bedroom, seized the knife, and disrupted the blood-red runes, suffering backlash but surviving.
• Niu Guli’s wife admitted she wanted to kill him for the insurance payout and blamed him for years of humiliation and misery.
• Niu Guli’s wife snapped his wrist and threatened him, but the ritual’s backlash made her cough blood.
• Three young men arrived, used magical artifacts to weaken Niu Guli’s wife, and bound her with rune-marked chains.
• One of the men told Niu Guli they were acting on Master Lin and Captain Han Bing’s instructions and that he should cooperate with the police.

Lin Fan exposed Jiang Lili as a cultivator who had used black witchcraft to harm and kill people while pretending to be kind, and she was arrested by Han Bing’s subordinates. Niu Guli learned that his wife was responsible for the attacks he had blamed on his own witchcraft, while Lin Fan said Niu Guli lacked the ability to become like her.

• Lin Fan told Niu Guli that Jiang Lili had harmed the company director, his wife, and three women in their residential complex.
• Lin Fan revealed that Jiang Lili had killed the stray animals she took in, and she admitted that Black Witchcraft belonged to her and that she had used it against people she hated.
• Jiang Lili explained that she had held back from killing the director and the other victims, while Lin Fan revealed that her gentle persona had helped her evade suspicion after a resident died.
• Lin Fan said Jiang Lili had killed the homeless man and other people, whose bodies were buried beneath a garden in the residential complex.
• Jiang Lili admitted Lin Fan’s claims, and Han Bing’s subordinates arrested her as a genuine cultivator.
• Lin Fan reassured viewers that Niu Guli could not become like Jiang Lili because he had no talent for cultivation.

Lin Fan exposed Jiang Lili’s crimes, and she was taken away while Niu Guli was sent to the police for questioning. Back at the livestream, Xiao Tuantuan began gathering spiritual power, appearing close to becoming a medical cultivator.

• Lin Fan ordered Han Bing’s subordinates to find and burn sixteen books of evil spells hidden in Jiang Lili and Niu Guli’s bookcase.
• Jiang Lili admitted she had once loved Niu Guli and revealed she was forty-nine but did not age in appearance.
• Lin Fan said Jiang Lili had to spend the rest of her life in prison because she had killed too many people, and Jiang Lili told Niu Guli about her savings before asking to be taken away.
• Han Bing’s subordinates took Jiang Lili into custody, and the police took Niu Guli in for questioning; Lin Fan said Niu Guli had not harmed anyone but would lose his job.
• Lin Fan noticed Xiao Tuantuan surrounded by azure light as spiritual power gathered around her, and he said she was about to become a medical cultivator.

Lin Fan connected with Guo Xiao, a disgraced lawyer who had lost a highly publicized case and withdrawn from work. Guo Xiao’s girlfriend defended his abilities, while Lin Fan explained that viewers hated him for representing a woman they believed was a murderer; Guo Xiao insisted his client, Miss Mi, was innocent.

• Lin Fan selected the viewer Useless Person three times before the third invitation connected, revealing Guo Xiao and his girlfriend, Jiu'er.
• Lin Fan described Guo Xiao’s legal career and his recent defeat, which left his client sentenced to thirteen years in prison and Guo Xiao isolated at home.
• Guo Xiao said an unexpected development had ruined the case and that Lin Fan’s insight could not serve as legal evidence or undo the outcome.
• Viewers criticized Guo Xiao for representing the woman accused of killing her daughter, while Jiu'er defended his professional skill.
• Lin Fan said viewers’ main objection was that Guo Xiao had volunteered to represent someone they considered a murderer.
• Guo Xiao comforted Jiu'er and maintained that Miss Mi was neither a bad person nor a murderer.

Lin Fan told Guo Xiao and the livestream audience that Mi Yun was innocent and that her husband had staged the crime and created an alibi. After viewers questioned his motives, Pingzhou’s Captain Uncle Cop joined the livestream, and Lin Fan asked whether he had come to arrest Mi Yun’s husband.

• Lin Fan recounted how Guo Xiao had represented Mi Yun after she was accused of killing her daughter, and Guo Xiao insisted that Mi Yun was innocent.
• Lin Fan confirmed that Mi Yun was not the murderer and said Guo Xiao had lost because he had not used his reserved trump card.
• Pingzhou Uncle Cop described the evidence against Mi Yun and her husband’s workplace alibi, while Guo Xiao admitted that he had suspected the husband.
• Lin Fan identified Mi Yun’s husband as the murderer and explained that he had staged the scene and arranged his alibi.
• Viewers accused Lin Fan and Guo Xiao of making a shady deal, and Lin Fan rejected their suspicions.
• Captain Uncle Cop joined the livestream, and Lin Fan asked whether he wanted to arrest Mi Yun’s husband.

Lin Fan argued that Mi Yun’s husband had faked his office alibi by sending a plastic-surgery double to work, and Captain Uncle Cop sent investigators to check a private hospital. Lin Fan also revealed that the husband had contradicted himself about whether the apartment door was open, while Guo Xiao maintained Mi Yun was innocent.

• Captain Uncle Cop admitted that police had initially suspected Mi Yun’s husband but accepted his coworkers’ account that he had stayed in his office.
• Lin Fan proposed that Mi Yun’s husband had used a plastic-surgery double to appear at work while he committed the murder.
• Captain Uncle Cop said the husband had claimed to be sick and wore a scarf and hat, then dispatched officers to search a private hospital.
• Captain Uncle Cop asked Lin Fan for evidence beyond the possible false alibi, while Guo Xiao said he knew Mi Yun had not committed the crime.
• Lin Fan recalled that the husband had first told Guo Xiao the apartment door was open, but later testified that it had been locked from inside when he returned.

Lin Fan helped police uncover that Mi Yun’s husband had killed their daughter and framed Mi Yun, leading to his arrest and confession. He said the husband acted after winning five million, while Captain Uncle Cop added that resentment toward Mi Yun’s parents had contributed to his changed mindset.

• Lin Fan identified Jin Xiaomu as the husband’s plastic-surgery double and told police where to find a hidden voice recorder.
• Police found records showing Mi Yun’s husband had paid for Jin Xiaomu’s surgery, then arrested both men and recovered the recorder.
• After hearing the recording, Mi Yun’s husband confessed to killing his daughter and framing Mi Yun.
• Lin Fan said the husband had learned his daughter was terminally ill and later won five million, which he did not want to share with Mi Yun.
• Captain Uncle Cop explained that Mi Yun’s parents had long looked down on her husband, affecting his mindset.

After Mi Yun’s husband confessed, Guo Xiao and Captain Uncle Cop left to handle her case, while Lin Fan focused on Xiao Tuantuan’s chance to save Hu Sanjin. Lin Fan then connected with An Xing, whose fate he said he would not reveal or change, and invited him to ask about his other concerns.

• Guo Xiao and Captain Uncle Cop thanked Lin Fan, then disconnected to work on Mi Yun’s case.
• Lin Fan told viewers he cared about Heavenly Secrets Points and discussed the danger Hu Sanjin faced if Xiao Tuantuan failed to become a medical cultivator in time.
• After a quick meal, Lin Fan selected An Xing for a livestream call and divined that his fate was already set.
• Lin Fan refused to reveal or change An Xing’s fate, saying it suited what he had in mind.
• An Xing recalled the questions that had brought him to the livestream, and viewers waited for him to ask them.

An Xing told Lin Fan that his family had acted strangely since they moved, and Lin Fan revealed details that showed his brother was hiding a secret. The chapter ended with Lin Fan explaining that An Xing’s mother had warned his father that An Xing might have uncovered the truth, and his father stopped him from escaping.

• An Xing described his brother’s kidnapping and unexplained return, after which his brother often vanished at night.
• An Xing followed his brother and saw him dressed in a black suit, driving an expensive car, and lecturing tattooed men in black.
• Lin Fan revealed that An Xing’s brother had tested whether An Xing was asleep with a mechanical pencil, and An Xing recalled finding pencil lead on his desk.
• An Xing described discrepancies in his brother’s limp and eyesight, while Lin Fan said his brother had used unconventional methods but was also kindhearted.
• Lin Fan said An Xing overheard his mother warn his father that he might have found out the truth, and that his father blocked him when he tried to leave.

Lin Fan revealed that An Xing was actually Liu Xing, a forty-five-year-old missing man, and that An Ran was not his brother. As Liu Xing fled and was expected to recover his memories in an accident, Lin Fan told An Ran that Liu Xing had murdered An Ran’s family.

• Lin Fan identified An Xing’s real name as Liu Xing, and Dongzhou Uncle Cop found that Liu Xing was forty-five, had gone missing six months earlier, and had a younger sister searching for him.
• An Xing saw his reflection, suffered a painful flashback of being beaten, and opened the door to find An Ran, who asked Lin Fan to stop revealing more.
• Lin Fan offered to tell the truth, while An Xing learned that his supposed family was not his real family and fled after imagining An Ran attacking him with a dagger.
• Lin Fan told An Ran that Liu Xing would have a traffic accident but survive and recover his memories, so An Ran stopped pursuing him.
• Lin Fan revealed that Liu Xing had killed An Ran’s mother, older sister, and father, shocking An Ran, who had believed his father died in a hiking accident.

Lin Fan explained that An Ran had used hypnosis and a staged family to try to restore An Xing’s memories, and An Xing regained them after a traffic accident. An Ran asked why An Xing had murdered his family, but Lin Fan warned that learning the truth would destroy An Ran’s remaining familial affection and lead to his death.

• Lin Fan revealed that An Ran had staged An Xing’s family and used hypnosis because An Xing denied the murders and did not recognize him.
• An Xing was struck by a vehicle outside the hotel and taken to the hospital, where An Ran waited for him to recover his memories.
• Lin Fan explained that An Ran had recreated the murder scene to trigger An Xing’s memories, but An Xing had noticed something was wrong.
• An Ran described how his family had been killed and asked Lin Fan to divine An Xing’s motive, suspecting it might involve his father’s work as a surgeon.
• Lin Fan refused to reveal the truth, telling An Ran that even asking An Xing would not get an answer.
• An Ran begged Lin Fan to tell him, and Lin Fan warned that the truth would erase An Ran’s last trace of familial affection and lead to his death.

Lin Fan revealed that An Ran's father had hired An Xing to kill An Ran's mother for insurance money, and An Ran learned the truth he had pursued for twenty years. The police stayed with An Ran as he broke down, while Lin Fan ended the livestream hoping he would keep living.

• An Ran promised Lin Fan that he would keep living if he learned the truth, and Lin Fan confirmed he would keep his promise.
• Lin Fan revealed that An Ran's father had hired An Xing to kill An Ran's mother, but An Xing accidentally killed An Ran's sister as well and spared the young An Ran.
• Lin Fan explained that An Xing had been coerced because An Ran's father promised to pay for his seriously ill sister's treatment, then tried to kill An Xing, who accidentally pushed him off a cliff.
• An Ran broke down in anguish, and the cops at the hospital comforted him and watched over him.
• Lin Fan told Captain Uncle Cop that An Xing would regain his memories and tell the police what happened, then ended the calls and hoped An Ran would keep living.

Hu Sanjin arrived seeking Lin Fan’s help, but his survival depended on Xiao Tuantuan becoming a medical cultivator within two hours. Lin Fan then connected with Honest Ah Huang, a fish seller whose past actions involving a tomb had brought danger to his family, and urged him to confess.

• Hu Sanjin knelt before Lin Fan, who said Xiao Tuantuan had two hours to become a medical cultivator if Hu Sanjin was to survive.
• Lin Fan continued the livestream and connected with Honest Ah Huang, a forty-six-year-old fish seller who had struggled to save money.
• Honest Ah Huang said an expert had advised him to confess what he had done to protect his family from worsening misfortune.
• Lin Fan confirmed that confessing was the simplest way to spare Honest Ah Huang’s family from disaster and warned that he sent bad people to prison.
• Lin Fan revealed that Honest Ah Huang’s situation involved a tomb and warned that refusing to confess would leave his family to face misfortune while his own baleful qi protected him.