Recaps

Dugu Bo’s martial soul evolved after he absorbed the dragon ganoderma, while Jiang Che endured the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well’s tempering. Jiang Che woke with his Blue Silver Emperor and Emperor-Suppressing Armor strengthened, and the others remained unaware of his transformation.

• Dugu Bo emerged from a blood mist with an evolved dragon martial soul, new draconic features, and soul power that had risen to rank ninety-three.
• Dugu Bo realized Jiang Che was in the spring and feared for his safety, but Dugu Yan reassured him that Jiang Che had taken two medicinal herbs.
• Dugu Bo told Dugu Yan she could follow the power attack route, then urged her to take the dragon ganoderma.
• Jiang Che regained consciousness after the spring and two immortal herbs tempered his body, remedied his plant martial soul’s flaw, and granted him resistance to ice and fire.
• Jiang Che’s Blue Silver Emperor gained intertwined gold, red, and blue threads, while his Emperor-Suppressing Armor was tempered and strengthened.

After Dugu Bo’s Martial Soul improved, Jiang Che harvested the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well’s rare herbs and used Dew of Forgetting Autumn to advance his Starry Eyes. Dugu Yan then completed her Martial Soul evolution, and Jiang Che was startled by how much she had changed.

• Jiang Che surfaced after absorbing the medicinal effects, and Dugu Bo told him that his Martial Soul had improved dramatically.
• Dugu Bo agreed that Jiang Che could take more herbs, and Jiang Che harvested the immortal herbs and other rare plants to keep them from being stolen.
• Jiang Che explained how to harvest and care for several herbs, then gave Dugu Bo two Earth Dragon Golden Melons for him and Dugu Yan.
• Jiang Che collected Brightfire Sunflowers and consumed the Dew of Forgetting Autumn, awakening Mental Projection in his Starry Eyes.
• Dugu Yan completed her Martial Soul evolution, and Jiang Che was shocked by the extent of her transformation.

After Dugu Yan’s Martial Soul evolution transformed her appearance and strengthened her, Jiang Che tested his own physique and spent a week cultivating. The Heaven Dou Team One then prepared to tour the empire’s Great Soul Arenas and pursue promotion to the Golden Soul Fighting Group.

• Dugu Yan thanked Jiang Che for helping her evolve, while Dugu Bo approved of their closeness.
• Dugu Bo tested Jiang Che’s physique and judged it comparable to a peak Soul King’s, then reinforced the poison formation around the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• Jiang Che cultivated at the Jiang Residence for a week, gaining one Soul Power level, while Dugu Yan reached level 38.
• Jiang Che and Dugu Yan returned to Heaven Dou Royal Academy, where their classmates were stunned by Dugu Yan’s changed appearance and Jiang Che confirmed her identity.
• Qin Ming announced that Heaven Dou Team One would tour the Heaven Dou Empire’s Great Soul Arenas and compete until it advanced to the Golden Soul Fighting Group.

The Shrek Seven Devils began their Soul Fighting circuit without Jiang Che, and two months later the team had become feared regulars at Suotuo City's Great Soul Arena. Tang San criticized Ma Hongjun’s poor cultivation and combat ability while privately counting on the team to help him win the Continental Advanced Soul Master Elite Tournament.

• Qin Ming told the Shrek students to prepare for the Soul Fighting circuit and said Jiang Che would not join their seven-on-seven matches.
• Dugu Yan told Ye Lingling that her Martial Soul had evolved, while keeping the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well secret.
• Two months later, the Shrek Seven Devils ate in an isolated corner of the Great Soul Arena restaurant, where Ma Hongjun ogled female Soul Masters and asked Dai Mubai to take him out that night.
• Dai Mubai mocked Ma Hongjun but offered to pay for a cheap companion, while Ma Hongjun complained that Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong should be expelled.
• Tang San defended Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong, criticized Ma Hongjun’s weak cultivation and fighting ability, and resolved to rely on the team for the upcoming tournament.

Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun insulted Dugu Yan, prompting Yu Tianheng to confront them. After Yu Tianheng mocked Dai Mubai as the Cowardly White Tiger, Dai Mubai attacked, but Yu Tianheng caught his wrist and struck him with a lightning dragon claw.

• Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun leered at Dugu Yan and loudly praised her looks, angering Yu Tianheng.
• Yu Tianheng approached Dai Mubai with Shi Mo and demanded that Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun kneel and apologize.
• Ma Hongjun revealed Dai Mubai's royal identity, but Yu Tianheng mocked him as the Cowardly White Tiger.
• Dai Mubai activated White Tiger Possession and threw a punch at Yu Tianheng.
• Yu Tianheng transformed his right arm, caught Dai Mubai's wrist, and hit his chest with a lightning dragon claw.

Yu Tianheng retaliated against Tang San and Xiao Wu after Tang San attacked him with poisoned needles, overpowering them with his Thunder Dragon Claw. Tang San and Xiao Wu lay injured and stunned as the restaurant’s Soul Masters cheered.

• Yu Tianheng threw the lightning-struck Dai Mubai into Ma Hongjun, and Oscar rushed to help them.
• Tang San confronted Yu Tianheng, then launched poisoned needles at him; Shi Mo blocked them and warned Yu Tianheng about Tang San’s hidden weapons.
• Yu Tianheng recognized the needles were poisoned and charged at Tang San and Xiao Wu in fury.
• Xiao Wu stood in front of Tang San, and Tang San stepped in front of her to meet Yu Tianheng’s Thunder Dragon Claw.
• Yu Tianheng’s strike overwhelmed Tang San and sent him and Xiao Wu crashing through the restaurant tables as lightning convulsed their bodies.
• The Soul Masters whose tables were wrecked cheered Yu Tianheng and condemned Tang San and Xiao Wu’s underhanded attacks.

Tang San nearly lost control after the crowd mocked the Shrek Five Monsters, then demanded that Zhao Wuji punish the team that had hurt Xiao Wu. Zhao Wuji intervened but hesitated to escalate after Dugu Yan revealed that her grandfather was Dugu Bo, leaving Tang San bitter and still intent on revenge.

• Spectators mocked the Shrek Five Monsters as Tang San lay twitching from the lightning, and his killing intent surged until Zhao Wuji suppressed it.
• Tang San checked Xiao Wu's injuries, found they were superficial, and demanded that Zhao Wuji make the blue-and-white-clad team pay.
• Zhao Wuji blasted Yu Tianheng, Shi Mo, and Shi Mo away, and Ye Lingling healed them with her Nine Heart Begonia.
• Dugu Yan confronted Zhao Wuji and revealed that her grandfather was Dugu Bo, alarming him with the threat of a Titled Douluo's retaliation.
• Dugu Yan refused to leave until Ma Hongjun and Dai Mubai apologized, while Zhao Wuji defended the Shrek Five Monsters.
• Zhao Wuji privately warned Tang San that Shrek Academy could not risk provoking Dugu Bo, and Tang San silently resented that the team had not been punished enough.

Jiang Che arrived as Zhao Wuji tried to leave, then ordered a hidden Soul Saint to attack him. With Meng Duo joining the fight, the injured Zhao Wuji fell under their combined assault while Tang San watched in fear.

• Zhao Wuji tried to leave with his group, but Jiang Che stopped him.
• Jiang Che mocked Yu Tianheng after noticing that Xiao Wu had wet herself, and Xiao Wu reacted with shame and unusual excitement.
• Jiang Che ordered Uncle Luo, a Soul Saint secretly assigned by Qian Renxue to protect him, to attack Zhao Wuji.
• Zhao Wuji activated Martial Soul Avatar, but Uncle Luo struck him through the building and worsened his injuries.
• Jiang Che sent Meng Duo to join the fight from the perimeter, leaving Zhao Wuji pressured by a Soul Saint and a Soul Emperor.
• Tang San trembled as Zhao Wuji lost ground, and Jiang Che noticed that Tang San's aura seemed sinister.

Zhao Wuji was defeated by the Golden Kui Eagle Soul Saint while Meng Duo harassed him from a distance, and Jiang Che stopped the fight once Zhao Wuji could no longer continue. Jiang Che then demanded that Ma Hongjun and Dai Mubai kowtow to Dugu Yan, and Ma Hongjun complied despite Tang San’s objections.

• Zhao Wuji used Gravity Quagmire and Gravity Squeeze, but the Golden Kui Eagle Soul Saint escaped with Golden Shadow and wounded him with Light Blade.
• The Golden Kui Eagle Soul Saint blocked Zhao Wuji’s counterattack, and Zhao Wuji collapsed as Xiao Wu, Oscar, and Ma Hongjun treated his injuries.
• Jiang Che stopped the Golden Kui Eagle Soul Saint, but Xiao Wu confronted him and accused him of showing no mercy.
• Jiang Che mocked Xiao Wu and demanded that Ma Hongjun and Dai Mubai kowtow to Dugu Yan for provoking the conflict.
• Ma Hongjun knelt and kowtowed three times, while Tang San watched him with displeasure.

Jiang Che defeated Dai Mubai after Ma Hongjun had already surrendered, then let the Shrek Academy group go when he sensed a powerful Titled Douluo nearby. Tang San and the others returned to Shrek Academy battered, where Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong learned that Jiang Che was back.

• Jiang Che shattered Dai Mubai's White Tiger Protection Barrier, bound him with Blue Silver Vines, and forced him to kowtow until he passed out.
• Tang San wondered whether his teacher had been wrong to take Blue Silver Grass down the poison path after seeing how easily Jiang Che defeated Dai Mubai.
• Jiang Che told Xiao Wu that the group had started the fight, then let them leave after sensing a Titled Douluo nearby and recognizing the presence as Tang Hao.
• Tang San, Xiao Wu, and the others returned to Shrek Academy supporting Dai Mubai and Zhao Wuji, and Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong asked what had happened.
• Tang San blamed Jiang Che for Zhao Wuji and Dai Mubai's condition, while Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing reacted with delight to hearing that their teacher was back.

Tang San secretly slaughtered forty villagers to absorb their Soul Power, while Xiao Wu struggled with memories of mating as a Soul Beast. The next morning, Jiang Che warned his team about Shrek Academy’s dangerous fighters before they prepared for their rematch.

• Tang San used his Eight Spider Lances to kill everyone in a village and rapidly absorb their Soul Power.
• Xiao Wu lay awake, troubled by memories of being electrocuted and her former life as a Soul Beast.
• Qin Ming told his team that their next battle would be against Shrek Academy and urged them to fight seriously.
• Jiang Che warned the team about Tang San’s hidden weapons and his pattern of poisoning opponents who had hurt Xiao Wu.
• Jiang Che revealed that Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing were his disciples and cautioned the team about their abilities.
• Shi Mo asked about the Symbiosis Cult, and Yu Feng said it had started growing rapidly that month.

Jiang Che learned that Galian had founded the growing Symbiosis Cult, while Shrek Academy prepared to face the powerful Heaven Dou Royal Team. The chapter ended with Yu Xiaogang warning the team about Dugu Yan's strength and her Jade Phosphor Dragon Emperor Martial Soul.

• Jiang Che asked Galian about the Symbiosis Cult and learned it had several hundred members, including a Soul Saint and two Soul Kings, while only six members had qualified to learn the Symbiosis Method.
• Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing looked forward to seeing their teacher before Shrek's team Soul Fighting match.
• A bearded man brought Shrek the Heaven Dou Royal Team roster, and Tang San reacted with shock at the opponents' high Soul Power levels.
• Zhu Zhuqing encouraged the team, and Tang San pointed out that Ning Rongrong's Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda could help offset the gap in strength.
• Dai Mubai explained the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Martial Soul's power, and Yu Xiaogang warned the team that Dugu Yan was even stronger than Yu Tianheng.

Tang San prepared Shrek Academy to face the Heaven Dou Royal Team, distributing poisoned hidden weapons and making a tactical plan. As both teams took their positions in the arena, Ning Rongrong refused Tang San’s blue silver grass link, and Zhu Zhuqing cut one of its vines.

• Tang San claimed he could handle Dugu Yan’s poison and distributed poisoned hidden weapons, though Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong refused theirs.
• Tang San assigned Zhu Zhuqing to face Osler and Xiao Wu to protect Ning Rongrong.
• Jiang Che reviewed Shrek Academy’s information, warned his team about Tang San’s Eight Spider Lances, and joined the Heaven Dou Royal Team before its match.
• Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing cheered for Jiang Che as both teams entered the arena.
• Tang San tried to link Shrek’s fighters with blue silver grass, but Ning Rongrong refused and Zhu Zhuqing cut a vine with her sword.

Shrek and the Heaven Dou Royal Team began their battle, with Tang San keeping his Blue Silver Grass links despite his teammates disconnecting. Shrek’s fighters struck back against the Imperial team’s opening moves, and the battle continued with Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu pressing the attack.

• Tang San chose to link Xiao Wu, Dai Mubai, and the others with Blue Silver Grass, while both teams completed Martial Soul Possession and the host started the battle.
• Dai Mubai charged Yu Tianheng, but Osler intercepted him; Dai Mubai’s White Tiger Fierce Light Wave was deflected by Shi Mo’s enhanced tortoise shell.
• Tang San pulled Dai Mubai out of Osler’s claw attack with Blue Silver Grass, while Yu Tianheng called his team closer and baited Shrek with the order.
• Zhu Zhuqing received Ning Rongrong’s speed enhancement and rushed toward Ye Lingling in the Imperial team’s rear line.
• Yu Feng dove at Xiao Wu, but Ning Rongrong enhanced Xiao Wu’s Waist Bow and strength, allowing Rabbit Kicks Eagle to dislocate Yu Feng’s right wing.
• Xiao Wu missed her follow-up scorpion-tail whip and began falling, but Tang San lifted her with Blue Silver Grass.

The Heaven Dou Royal Team countered Shrek’s attacks with healing, defense, and Yu Tianheng’s lightning, which overwhelmed Tang San and his teammates. The chapter ended with Tang San collapsing under the shocks as Xiao Wu fell into his arms and the spectators stared in disbelief.

• Ye Lingling healed Yu Feng with her Nine-Star Begonia, undoing the damage Xiao Wu had inflicted.
• Dugu Yan blocked Zhu Zhuqing’s attack, while Shi Mo stopped Ma Hongjun’s Phoenix Ray.
• Yu Tianheng used Thunderous Might to send lightning through Tang San’s Blue Silver Vines, shocking Xiao Wu, Dai Mubai, Ma Hongjun, Oscar, and Tang San.
• Tang San retracted his vines, but Yu Tianheng redirected the lightning along them, causing a stronger shock that made Tang San scream and kneel.
• Xiao Wu approached Tang San and was shocked as well; Yu Tianheng stopped his attack when its Soul Power cost became too high.
• Tang San and Xiao Wu collapsed together, leaving the spectators stunned by the scene.

Tang San's plan left Ning Rongrong exposed as bait, but Zhu Zhuqing used Ning Rongrong's boosts to fight Osler. Their duel ended in a standoff after Zhu Zhuqing revealed a deadly self-created sword skill.

• Oscar gave Tang San and Xiao Wu Recovery Sausages, allowing them to keep fighting, and Tang San ordered the team to follow a second plan.
• Tang San sent the Shrek members into the air and ordered them to fire when Osler charged Ning Rongrong, whom he had left behind as bait.
• Ning Rongrong realized she had been excluded from the plan, but Zhu Zhuqing urged her not to give up, and Ning Rongrong boosted Zhu Zhuqing's speed and strength.
• Zhu Zhuqing fought Osler, cutting down his Leopard Shadow Doppelgänger before Osler drove her back with a kick.
• Zhu Zhuqing and Osler struck at nearly the same time; her blade marked his neck while his claw stopped at her throat, and Jiang Che recognized her self-created sword skill.

Shrek's hidden crossbow attack failed against the prepared Heaven Dou Royal Team, whose coordinated defense and counterattack overwhelmed the Shrek Five Monsters. Tang San and Xiao Wu remained able to fight, and Tang San confidently claimed the opposing team's healing and shield tactics would soon run out of Soul Power.

• Zhu Zhuqing and Osler struck each other's vital points and were both eliminated in a draw, while Yu Feng threw Ning Rongrong off the stage.
• The Heaven Dou Royal Team defended against the Shrek Five Monsters' poison-coated Sleeve Arrows with Dugu Yan's protection and Shi Mo and Shi Mo's joined Black Tortoise Shields.
• Dugu Yan used Dragon Roar to suppress the Shrek members as the Heaven Dou Royal Team charged them with the shields.
• Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun attacked the Black Tortoise Shield with their strongest Soul Skills, but Shi Mo and Shi Mo endured the assault with Ye Lingling's healing.
• Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun collapsed from the strain, leaving Tang San and Xiao Wu as the only Shrek members still able to fight.
• Tang San dismissed Jiang Che's tactics as childish and told Oscar he expected Ye Lingling and the shield brothers to run low on Soul Power.

Tang San’s teammates were eliminated, and he unleashed the Eight Spider Lances against the Heaven Dou Royal Team in a savage, seemingly evil rage. Dugu Yan fought him back, but as the battle continued, Tang San’s dark aura intensified and he refused to stop.

• Tang San dodged the Black Tortoise Shield with Xiao Wu, but Xiao Wu attacked Dugu Yan and was thrown into the arena wall, while Oscar was knocked out of the arena.
• Tang San’s Eight Spider Lances emerged as a dark aura rose from him, leaving him alone against the six remaining members of the Heaven Dou Royal Team.
• Tang San broke through the Shi Mo brothers’ shields, but Dugu Yan intercepted him and fought him with her Jade-Scale Dragon Emperor Martial Soul.
• Dugu Yan and Yu Feng wounded Tang San, and Dugu Yan cracked one of his Spider Lances before hurling him into the arena floor.
• Xiao Wu recovered and tried to speak to Tang San, but he told her to stay out of the fight and declared that he wanted everyone dead.
• Dugu Yan reminded Tang San that the match rules prohibited serious harm and urged him to stop.

Dugu Yan defeated Tang San and the Heaven Dou Royal Team won, prompting Qin Ming to confront Flender over Shrek's conduct. Flender disowned Qin Ming, who accepted the break, while Jiang Che went to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's lounge.

• Dugu Yan suppressed Tang San with her dragon's might and repeatedly smashed his head into the ground until he passed out.
• The referee declared the Heaven Dou Royal Team victorious and announced its advancement to a Golden Soul Fighting Team as the crowd celebrated.
• Flender accused Qin Ming's students of vicious attacks, but Qin Ming defended his team and criticized the Shrek members' conduct.
• Flender struck Qin Ming from Shrek Academy's rolls and left after Qin Ming did not apologize; Yu Xiaogang vowed to remember the grudge.
• Jiang Che checked on Qin Ming in the lounge, then went to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's private lounge.

Jiang Che reunited with Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong, then gave them Immortal Herbs suited to strengthening their Martial Souls and bodies. He also rewarded Galian and Liao Wenliang with rare herbs so they could grow stronger and protect the Symbiosis Cult.

• Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing greeted Jiang Che in the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect lounge, and both mistook his gift of flowers for a romantic gesture.
• Jiang Che introduced Liao Wenliang as the Symbiosis Cult's Soul Saint and revealed to Zhu Zhuqing and Ning Rongrong that he led the cult behind the scenes.
• Jiang Che gave Zhu Zhuqing the Singular Velvet Sky Chrysanthemum and Narcissus Jade Muscle Bone, explaining that they would strengthen her body and support her pursuit of ultimate speed.
• Jiang Che gave Ning Rongrong the Aromatic Silk Beauty to greatly enhance her gemstone-type Martial Soul.
• Jiang Che gave Galian the Soul Heart Magnolia and Liao Wenliang the Heavenly River Star Sand Grass, telling them to grow stronger so they could better protect the Symbiosis Cult.

Jiang Che gave Galian and Liao Wenliang resources and instructions, then fed the Crimson Blade’s blade spirit and practiced with the saber. Ning Rongrong woke after absorbing an immortal herb and discovered that her Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda had nine tiers.

• Jiang Che gave Galian a saber manual and gave Liao Wenliang three Soul-Enhancing Pills and a book, prompting both men to swear loyalty to him.
• Jiang Che told the four to absorb their immortal herbs while he meditated in the secured lounge.
• Jiang Che released the Crimson Blade, stopped its blade spirit from attacking him with a fire sunflower, and coaxed Little Loach into doing a somersault before feeding it.
• Jiang Che practiced with the Crimson Blade until Ning Rongrong woke from absorbing her immortal herb.
• Ning Rongrong summoned her Martial Soul and counted nine tiers on her Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda.

Ning Rongrong, Liao Wenliang, Galian, and Zhu Zhuqing gained major breakthroughs and Martial Soul improvements from the herbs Jiang Che provided. The next morning, Ning Rongrong confronted Flender at Shrek’s training grounds over a strategy that had been made without her knowledge.

• Ning Rongrong’s Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda evolved into the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda, while Liao Wenliang reached level 80 and Galian strengthened his Martial Soul.
• Zhu Zhuqing finished absorbing two Immortal Herbs and evolved her Hell Spirit Cat into the Shadow Saint Leopard.
• Jiang Che told the four cultivators to train so they could absorb the remaining medicinal potency, and they left the lounge as anxious Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect guards prepared to break in.
• The next morning, Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing arrived at Shrek’s training grounds with increased Soul Power, drawing Flender’s attention.
• Ning Rongrong demanded that Flender explain why she had not been told about Shrek’s second strategy, and Flender claimed he had only told Tang San shortly before the match.

After Tang San’s tactic of sacrificing Ning Rongrong provoked Zhu Zhuqing, Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing decided to leave Shrek Academy. Flender let them go under Yu Xiaogang’s pressure, and Dai Mubai’s confrontation with Zhu Zhuqing ended with her departing alongside Ning Rongrong.

• Zhu Zhuqing challenged Yu Xiaogang’s defense of sacrificing teammates, making the others wonder whether Tang San might sacrifice them too.
• Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing demanded an explanation and threatened to leave, but Yu Xiaogang urged Flender to let them go.
• Flender told Ning Rongrong to return to her sect, and she realized her father, Ning Fengzhi, had instructed him to treat her harshly.
• Dai Mubai confronted Zhu Zhuqing as she left, demanded to know whether she was going to see Jiang Che, and warned that she would endanger them both.
• Zhu Zhuqing rejected Dai Mubai’s warning, took Ning Rongrong with her, and left Shrek Academy while Dai Mubai watched angrily.

After losing Dai Mubai and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda’s support, Shrek Academy considered seeking help from Liu Erlong’s academy in Heaven Dou City. Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing withdrew from Shrek and joined Jiang Che, who planned to use Zhu Zhuqing to expand the Symbiosis Cult in Heaven Dou City while keeping his own involvement secret.

• Flender proposed going to Heaven Dou City to find Liu Erlong’s academy, and Yu Xiaogang agreed after Tang San said he wanted to meet her.
• Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing visited Jiang Che and told him they had withdrawn from Shrek Academy because it had used a teammate as bait and offered no explanation.
• Jiang Che assured Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing that they could join Heaven Dou Royal Academy, then proposed a better arrangement for them.
• Jiang Che planned to have Zhu Zhuqing develop the Symbiosis Cult in Heaven Dou City through Galian’s recruitment while keeping Ning Rongrong outside the sect.
• Jiang Che decided to stay hidden and worried that he needed to grow stronger before the Heaven Dou Imperial Family and Spirit Hall took notice of him.

Jiang Che used the Lucky Fishing Rod to catch a rare Glazed Golden-Spotted Fish and prepared to cook it with Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing watching. While cleaning the fish, he discovered that the Crimson Blade could transform into a pink loach, surprising Ning Rongrong as she peeked into the kitchen.

• Jiang Che spent 1,999 Skill Points to redeem the Lucky Fishing Rod and tried it at the backyard lake.
• After hours of waiting, Jiang Che hooked a huge Glazed Golden-Spotted Fish, while Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing watched.
• Jiang Che learned from the system that the fish had a trace of dragon bloodline, unusual Yin-Yang properties, and delicious meat.
• Jiang Che carried the fish to the kitchen, where his knife broke against its tough hide before he used the Crimson Blade to remove its scales.
• The fish's death earned Jiang Che 50 Skill Points, and the Crimson Blade transformed into a pink loach when it wanted to eat.
• Ning Rongrong spotted Loach perched on Jiang Che's shoulder.