Chapter Summaries

At Guanyin Monastery, Tang San stole Tang Sanzang’s Brocade Kasaya while Elder Jinchi’s plot to burn the guests set the monastery ablaze. Meanwhile, Yu Yuanzhen pledged the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan to Spirit Hall, and Ma Hongjun accepted Joyful Buddha’s promise of a future opportunity involving a Heavenly Court princess.

• Ma Hongjun refined Xiao Wu’s origin through dual cultivation and began collecting Buddhist scriptures, hoping to help Tang San on his journey west.
• Joyful Buddha praised Ma Hongjun’s devotion and offered him a chance to advance through a future encounter with a Heavenly Court princess; Ma Hongjun eagerly accepted.
• Tang Sanzang, Sun Wukong, and their companions stayed at Guanyin Monastery, where Elder Jinchi coveted Tang Sanzang’s Brocade Kasaya after seeing it.
• Tang San overheard Elder Jinchi and his disciples plotting to set a fire and seize the kasaya, then stole it while Sun Wukong meditated.
• Yu Yuanzhen asked Qian Daoliu to accept the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan’s allegiance to Spirit Hall in exchange for help killing Tang Hao, and Qian Daoliu agreed to move the clan to Spirit City.
• Tang San returned with the stolen kasaya, mounted Xiao Wu, and fled as the monastery burned and a demonic wind approached.

Qian Renxue confronted the Black Bear Monster after he stole the kasaya and captured Tang San, but Red Boy was suppressed in their fight. She summoned Nezha and Sun Wukong, leaving the Black Bear Monster driven back into his cave while the newcomers discussed Sun Wukong’s progress.

• The Black Bear Monster carried Tang San and the stolen kasaya back to his cave, where he planned a Buddhist Robe Gathering.
• Qian Renxue arrived with Red Boy and soldiers from the Patrol and Defense Division, then smashed part of the Black Bear Monster’s cave with her magic seal.
• Red Boy fought the Black Bear Monster but was suppressed, so Qian Renxue sent a talisman requesting heavenly reinforcements.
• Nezha intercepted the talisman and joined the fight, and Sun Wukong arrived soon afterward to demand the kasaya back.
• The Black Bear Monster cursed the group and fled into his cave, while Nezha questioned Sun Wukong about his progress on the Journey to the West.
• On Douluo Continent, Ning Fengzhi, Sword Douluo, Qian Daoliu, the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, and Tang Hao reacted to Qian Renxue’s growing authority.

Qian Renxue subdued the Black Bear Monster and gained Nezha’s invitation to visit Douluo Continent, though she persuaded him to wait until the Journey to the West group left Southern Jambudvipa. After Nezha departed, Yunxiao's Evil Corpse restored Tang San’s Blue Silver Grass Martial Soul, and Tang San fled with Xiao Wu.

• Sun Wukong and Qian Renxue tricked the Black Bear Monster into submitting, and Qian Renxue named him Hei Pi.
• Nezha invited Qian Renxue to guide him around Douluo Continent, but she asked him to wait, and he agreed to come after the pilgrims left Southern Jambudvipa.
• The factions and ordinary people of Douluo Continent prepared for Nezha’s possible arrival, while Qian Renxue left with Red Boy and Hei Pi.
• Tang San found his Blue Silver Grass Martial Soul restored by Yunxiao's Evil Corpse and told Xiao Wu that the Great God had granted it to him.
• Tang San rode away on Xiao Wu with Blue Silver Grass reins, fearing Sun Wukong would pursue him over the stolen kasaya.

As the westward journey continued, Tang San and Yu Xiaogang quarreled over food and encountered a villager whose community was being exploited by Flender. Tang San agreed to confront Flender in exchange for a meal, while the old man prepared to serve Yu Xiaogang pig feed.

• Guanyin Bodhisattva sensed that something was amiss with the journey and went to the Heavenly Court to ask Xuandu about Marshal Tianpeng.
• Hei Pi trained Qian Renxue, Red Boy, and Ah Yin, while Yunxiao guided the Snow Empress and Ice Empress's cultivation.
• Tang San bound Yu Xiaogang with Blue Silver Entanglement, but Yu Xiaogang broke free and mocked Tang San's Martial Soul.
• Tang San used the Golden Headband Tightening Spell to punish Yu Xiaogang, then set off on the rabbit to find food.
• An old man told Tang San that Flender had swindled Li Family Village and seized its farmland; Tang San promised to deal with him in return for food.
• The old man offered Yu Xiaogang pig feed, and Tang San agreed to have him served the tastiest feed under heaven.

Tang San arrived at Li Family Village and confronted Flender, only to accept him as a disciple after learning he had taken the villagers’ savings and grain to fund their journey. When Tang San attacked the villagers for resisting, a blue-haired woman stopped his Blue Silver Entanglement, and Tang San realized she was his mother, Ah Yin.

• Flender welcomed Tang San and Yu Xiaogang, then explained that he had stolen the villagers’ wealth to pay for their journey west.
• Tang San ordered Flender to kneel and accept him as his master, and Flender immediately agreed.
• Tang San bound the village elder with Blue Silver Grass and threatened the villagers, who charged at him in anger.
• Tang San unleashed Blue Silver Entanglement at the charging men, but a second Blue Silver Entanglement shattered his attack.
• A blue-haired woman appeared with twin swords and Blue Silver Grass, and Tang San recognized her as his mother and scrambled down from Xiao Wu’s back.

Ah Yin rejected Tang San’s claim to be her son and exposed that he had killed her child and returned to life in his body. She attacked him in Li Family Village, leaving Tang San, Xiao Wu, Yu Xiaogang, and Flender in danger.

• Ye Qingxian decided to take Ye Lingling from Heaven Dou City and join Spirit Hall, and she told Lingling to ask Dugu Yan and Poison Douluo to come with them.
• Tang Hao watched Ah Yin on the Light Screen and planned to endure his pursuers until she and Tang San brought him to the Primordial World.
• Tang San rushed to reunite with Ah Yin, but she bound him and accused him of killing her son and borrowing his corpse to return to life.
• Ah Yin revealed that she knew Tang San had secretly learned his sect’s techniques and jumped off a cliff after being discovered, then attacked him despite his denials.
• Yu Xiaogang and Flender tried to stop Ah Yin, but she dodged Yu Xiaogang and kicked Flender aside while binding Xiao Wu.
• Tang San fought back with Blue Silver Entanglement, but Ah Yin overwhelmed him with Blue Silver Grass and stabbed him three times, leaving six holes.

Ah Yin forced Tang San to surrender four tenths of his remaining opportunity, while Liu Erlong paid the villagers’ compensation and ended her relationship with Flender. Tang San continued the journey, Yunxiao’s evil corpse intervened in Liu Erlong’s fortune, and Qian Renxue reached Bibi Dong at the Blood Sea.

• Ah Yin stopped the villagers from killing Xiao Wu after Tang San promised her four tenths of his opportunity, then ordered Flender and the others to compensate Li Family Village.
• Liu Erlong paid the villagers with her savings, declared that she and Flender were even, and left despite Flender and Yu Xiaogang calling after her.
• Tang Hao learned how Ah Yin had treated Tang San, blamed the Primordial World’s gods, and attacked a village; Nezha sensed the disturbance and waited for Qian Renxue’s message.
• Tang San decided to continue the Journey to the West despite having only three tenths of his opportunity left, while Yunxiao’s evil corpse restored a faint link between Liu Erlong’s fortune and the group’s.
• Qian Renxue traveled to the Northern Kuru Continent with its Day-Wandering God and arrived where Bibi Dong was in the Blood Sea.

Qian Renxue visited Bibi Dong in the Blood Sea, where mother and daughter reunited warmly after repairing their relationship. As they caught up, Qian Renxue asked whether Bibi Dong wanted to return to the Douluo Continent.

• Qian Renxue and her companions reached the Blood Sea, where Red Boy loudly announced their arrival and Princess Iron Fan led them inside.
• Bibi Dong welcomed Qian Renxue, and the two embraced as Qian Renxue called her Mom.
• On the Douluo Continent, Qian Daoliu was pleased by their reunion, Ning Fengzhi suspected Spirit Hall was winning public affection, and Tang Hao grew resentful and attacked people and a village.
• Qian Renxue learned that Bibi Dong had reached Refining Qi into Spirit through her own cultivation.
• Qian Renxue asked Bibi Dong whether she wanted to return to the Douluo Continent.

Bibi Dong prepared Qian Renxue to return to the Douluo Continent with gifts for Qian Daoliu, though the spiritual roots she gave him came from her neglected plot. As Qian Renxue left the Small World, Red Boy said the ancestor had sent a message for her and Hei Pi.

• Qian Renxue invited Bibi Dong to return with her, but Bibi Dong chose to stay and cultivate, then promised to prepare gifts for Qian Daoliu.
• Bibi Dong showed Qian Renxue the Asura Clan’s Small World of spiritual roots, drawing envy from Qian Daoliu and observers across the Douluo Continent.
• Bibi Dong took Qian Renxue to her poorly tended plot and packed several struggling spiritual roots and Qi Refining Methods into a Storage Bag for Qian Daoliu.
• Qian Daoliu urged Spirit Hall to eliminate Tang Hao before Nezha arrived, while Ning Fengzhi decided to travel to Spirit City with Sword Douluo and Bone Douluo.
• Bibi Dong gave Qian Renxue the Storage Bag and escorted her out of the Small World; Red Boy then said the ancestor had a message for Qian Renxue and Hei Pi.