Recaps

After transmigrating from the Rod Continent to Blue Star, Su Li discovered that he had become an obscure celebrity while retaining his wizard power and the assistance of Yuan. He accepted a spot on the variety show 'Brave Challenge' and noticed a strange emotional energy gathering around women who admired him.

• Su Li woke in the body of another Su Li on Blue Star and confirmed that Yuan had transmigrated with him, though his rank had fallen to first-level wizard while his mental power remained unchanged.
• Su Li learned that the original owner was a struggling celebrity and that his manager, Zhou Jing, had booked him as a guest on 'Brave Challenge.'
• Yuan described the show's puzzles, challenges, and supernatural elements, and Su Li decided to appear on it for fun.
• Su Li went to a street food market, enjoyed bubble tea, and agreed to let several girls add him on WeChat after noticing pale pink gas drifting from them toward him.
• Yuan detected the energy of the Eye of Emotion appearing within Su Li, but Su Li postponed investigating it so he could enjoy food.

Su Li discovered that the Eye of Emotion had appeared on his back, giving him the power to sense and guide others’ emotions and convert them into energy. He traveled to C City to film “Brave Challenge,” where the other guests’ reactions supplied the Eye with emotional energy.

• Su Li examined the Eye of Emotion on his back and recalled how it let him perceive, guide, and absorb other people’s emotions.
• Su Li learned that public attention could replenish the Eye’s emotional energy and strengthen his Witch Energy, then gained over thirty thousand followers after the show announced its guest list.
• Zhou Jing drove Su Li to the estate in C City and warned him to be cautious around the more famous guests.
• Su Li arrived at the estate, greeted An Hui, Zhao Yuhao, and Chen Zhuo, and noticed their emotions through the Eye.
• Cheng Sirong and Meng Chichi arrived, and Cheng Sirong warmly praised Su Li’s appearance and offered to look out for him.
• Su Li and Yuan discussed how the guests’ tangled emotions could nourish the Eye of Emotion.

Su Li arrived at the manor for a livestreamed show and discovered several ghosts on the second floor, forcing the hanged ghost to serve him. After learning that Zhao Yuhao had arranged for him to receive bad food, Su Li ordered the ghost to deal with the staff involved while keeping Zhao Yuhao alive for now.

• Director Wang Xiang announced that the episode would be livestreamed, and Su Li looked forward to collecting more emotional energy.
• Su Li found a hanged ghost in his room, frightened it with Xiaoxue and Xiaohan, and ordered it to guard his door and report the other ghosts nearby.
• Su Li unpacked with the help of his shadow servants and explained to Yuan that his Witchcraft Dolls could harness emotions and grow stronger by devouring souls.
• A staff member brought Su Li a poor boxed meal, and Yuan revealed that Zhao Yuhao had bribed the logistics team to give Su Li inferior food.
• The hanged ghost reported the food scheme, and Su Li ordered it to deal with the staff member and logistics supervisor without killing them; Yuan offered to deal with Zhao Yuhao, but Su Li said to wait.

The Hanged Ghost frightened the staff member and Sun Qiang into unconsciousness after learning they had mistreated Su Li for money. Su Li rewarded the ghost and assigned him to guard the door, while the production team kept the livestream scheduled for the next day.

• The Hanged Ghost overheard the staff member and Sun Qiang discussing how Zhao Yuhao had paid them to make things difficult for Su Li.
• The Hanged Ghost terrified the staff member in the restroom, then frightened Sun Qiang with a bloodstained noose, leaving both men unconscious.
• After hearing Yuan recount what happened, Su Li praised the Hanged Ghost and used Witch Energy to increase his strength.
• Su Li told the Hanged Ghost to guard the door and explained to Yuan that he wanted to avoid delaying the livestream or the growth of Xiaoxue and Xiaohan.
• The production team found the two men unconscious from fear, sent them to the hospital, and decided to start the livestream as scheduled.

Su Li joined the livestream’s first task at the estate, where he was paired with Meng Chichi to search the third-floor café for a key fragment. He sensed ghosts throughout the estate and looked forward to claiming them all.

• The guests began the livestream, returned their devices, and showed their rooms to the cameras.
• At breakfast, Meng Chichi mentioned hearing strange noises overnight, while Cheng Siruo and Chen Zhuo warmly offered Su Li help and snacks.
• Butler Li asked the guests to find three hidden key fragments so the estate’s mistress could retrieve her child’s favorite toy.
• The director paired An Hui with Zhao Yuhao, Cheng Siruo with Chen Zhuo, and Su Li with Meng Chichi, assigning Su Li’s team to the third-floor café.
• Su Li recognized that ghosts haunted the estate’s task areas and decided he would eventually claim them all.

Su Li and Meng Chichi searched a blood-stained café for a key after the barista asked them to find his missing wife. Su Li solved the café’s clues and gathered most of the body-part props, while he left the last one for Meng Chichi to find.

• Meng Chichi hid her displeasure at being paired with Su Li as they entered the horrifying café and met the barista.
• Su Li ate a finger-shaped cookie and drank his coffee while Meng Chichi urged him to find the key and leave.
• The barista promised the key if they found his missing wife, and Su Li deduced that they needed to collect six body parts.
• Su Li found an arm and two more pieces, then retrieved a head from the refrigerator while Meng Chichi searched nearby.
• Su Li realized the Eye of Emotion could absorb Meng Chichi’s fear and other emotions, and he left the final right arm under the table with the hidden ghost for her to find.

Su Li used his power to make Meng Chichi see a ghost beneath a café table, frightening her while he collected the final body part and key fragment. The crew gave Su Li’s team the fragment, and the livestream clip boosted his Feibo following past four hundred thousand.

• Su Li knocked Meng Chichi’s microphone off and made her see a ghost beneath the table, causing her to scream and fall.
• Su Li retrieved the last body part and denied that anything was under the table, prompting Meng Chichi to look again and see the ghost a second time.
• Wang Xiang confirmed that the café had only one assigned NPC while the Under-Table Ghost was dragged away by the Shadow Servant.
• The barista gave Su Li’s team the key fragment, and Su Li offered to put the barista’s wife back together for free.
• Viewers circulated clips of the livestream, and Su Li’s Feibo followers surpassed four hundred thousand.

After completing his team’s task, Su Li persuaded Director Wang to let him help An Hui and Zhao Yuhao search a huge, gloomy storage room. He spotted something among the distractions and called the two over, but the chapter ended before revealing what he had found.

• Su Li asked Director Wang for permission to help An Hui and Zhao Yuhao, then went upstairs without his own camera crew at first.
• Su Li found Zhao Yuhao searching a cabinet and explained that he had come to help; An Hui welcomed him while Zhao Yuhao suspected he was seeking attention.
• Su Li noticed the storage room’s mirrors and suggested they might attract ghosts, unsettling the others despite Zhao Yuhao’s dismissal.
• Su Li searched with An Hui and Zhao Yuhao, then called out that he had found something.

Su Li manipulated Zhao Yuhao into searching a box that contained the Box Ghost, while a Hanged Ghost appeared to frighten the group. Zhao Yuhao screamed and fled, leaving Su Li and An Hui behind.

• Su Li planted a note that Zhao Yuhao interpreted as a clue leading to the boxes.
• Su Li used a mirror to make Zhao Yuhao notice the Hanged Ghost, which Su Li had summoned through the Shadow Servant.
• Zhao Yuhao and An Hui dismissed the hanging figure as a production prop and continued searching.
• Su Li pointed An Hui toward the unusual wooden box where the Box Ghost was hiding.
• Zhao Yuhao opened the box, saw the Box Ghost reach for him, and screamed as he shoved Su Li and An Hui aside and ran for the door.
• Su Li sat on the floor with a teddy bear in his arms and pretended to be confused about Zhao Yuhao's sudden escape.

Zhao Yuhao fled the storage room after being terrified by a box and a corpse, then fainted when the corpse appeared before him again. After he was taken to the hospital, Su Li found a key fragment in the stuffed bear, while the remaining guests prepared to rest before the livestream resumed.

• Zhao Yuhao ran through the storage room, tripped over the hanging corpse, and passed out after it confronted him near the exit.
• Su Li and An Hui found Zhao Yuhao unconscious; he briefly woke, saw the corpse behind Su Li, and fainted again.
• The production team called an ambulance for Zhao Yuhao, and Wang Xiang worried about the growing public backlash and postponed the next livestream.
• Su Li found a key fragment in the stuffed bear he had picked up, and An Hui was surprised by the discovery.
• Cheng Sirong and Chen Zhuo asked Su Li and An Hui what had happened, and Chen Zhuo invited Su Li over for something to eat.

Meng Chichi accused Su Li of deliberately scaring her, but Su Li and Chen Zhuo countered her claims, and the other guests sided with Su Li. After Meng Chichi ran upstairs and the livestream ended, Su Li and Chen Zhuo grew closer, with Chen inviting Su Li to his room for snacks.

• Meng Chichi accused Su Li of scaring her in the café while the livestream was still running.
• Su Li defended himself, and Chen Zhuo confronted Meng Chichi for blaming him despite the recording.
• Cheng Sirong and An Hui also supported Su Li, while viewers mocked Meng Chichi in the live comments.
• Meng Chichi glared at Su Li and ran upstairs crying, and Wang Xiang ended the livestream.
• Su Li thanked Cheng Sirong, An Hui, and Chen Zhuo, then Chen Zhuo invited him to his room for snacks.

Su Li recruited the ghost under the table and the box ghost after rewarding Zheng Xing with a Soul Crystal that strengthened him. He discovered his Eye of Emotion had evolved and gained a powerful new use for his Nightmare Illusion spell, then planned a celebratory meal.

• Su Li excused himself from Chen Zhuo and returned to his room, where the Witchcraft Dolls greeted him.
• Su Li rewarded the hanged ghost with a Soul Crystal, greatly increasing his strength, and learned his name was Zheng Xing.
• Su Li asked the ghost under the table about his abilities and assigned him to the next room; Zheng Xing encouraged him to earn Su Li's trust.
• Su Li learned the box ghost could enter any container and sent him to the next room as well.
• Su Li examined the evolved Eye of Emotion and learned he could combine its power with Nightmare Illusion to create inescapable illusions and nightmares.
• Su Li, having recovered his Level Four Wizard strength, asked Yuan what they should eat to celebrate.

Su Li made Zheng Xing his assistant after learning that Soul Crystals let him pass as human and withstand sunlight. After Meng Chichi plotted to ruin Su Li’s reputation, Su Li learned of her plan and decided to retaliate in a more amusing way.

• Su Li ordered food and told Zheng Xing to collect it, then made him his assistant because Soul Crystals let him appear human and resist sunlight.
• Zheng Xing brought the food upstairs and met Xiao Qian, who delivered fruit from Chen Zhuo; Su Li thanked Chen Zhuo and promised to treat him to a meal.
• Xiao Qian told Chen Zhuo about Zheng Xing, and Chen Zhuo planned to check that Su Li’s new assistant treated him well.
• After crying over her conflict with Su Li, Meng Chichi became jealous and ordered her assistant to spread rumors that Su Li had a sugar daddy.
• Zheng Xing told Su Li that Meng Chichi’s assistant had filmed him, and Su Li decided against killing her and promised a more amusing response.

Marketing accounts accused Su Li of being kept after posting photos of Zheng Xing entering his room, but Su Li’s allies defended him and the allegations were exposed as a smear. Meng Chichi’s compromising photos then surfaced, and Su Li sent Zheng Xing to deal with her as Yuan caused the attackers’ electronics to explode.

• Several marketing accounts posted photos of Zheng Xing entering Su Li’s room and accused Su Li of having a sugar daddy.
• Su Li’s manager Zhou Jing worried about the accusations, while Chen Zhuo, Xiao Qian, An Hui, and Cheng Sirong publicly defended Su Li.
• Meng Chichi angrily ordered her assistant to add paid trolls and fabricate more dirt about Su Li.
• Yuan removed the smear posts and spread verified photos and records of Meng Chichi being kept by several company bosses.
• Su Li posted Zheng Xing’s résumé and work ID to confirm that Zheng was his assistant, and netizens turned against Meng Chichi.
• Electronics belonging to the marketing-account teams and paid trolls exploded, and Su Li told Yuan he had sent Zheng Xing to handle Meng Chichi.

Meng Chichi was terrorized by Zheng Xing and a bathroom ghost until she passed out, while a talisman made by Su Li amplified her fear. The next morning, Su Li and An Hui heard that Meng Chichi had gone mad.

• After Meng Chichi’s photos and chat logs were exposed, she tried to calm herself before recording the show but saw a ghost in her bathroom.
• Zheng Xing appeared as a bloodied figure, frightening Meng Chichi unconscious, then told the female ghost to remain there and left Su Li’s fear talisman on Meng Chichi.
• Su Li visited An Hui to thank him for defending him online, and An Hui offered to help him find a better company when his contract neared its end.
• Su Li and An Hui joined the crowd outside Meng Chichi’s room, where Chen Zhuo said she had gone mad and could not be controlled by her assistant.

Meng Chichi suffered a public breakdown and tried to attack Su Li before medical personnel took her away. After a video of the incident spread online, the production team arranged to replace her, and Wang Xiang said the next livestream would continue with two new guests.

• Cheng Sirong described how Meng Chichi had been found unresponsive before she ran out and attacked crew members.
• Meng Chichi spotted Su Li and lunged at him, but Chen Zhuo kicked her away while An Hui shielded Su Li.
• Wang Xiang ordered the crew to restrain Meng Chichi, and medical personnel carried her away on a stretcher.
• Wang Xiang told the guests that two new guests would arrive for the next livestream, and Su Li's companions reassured him that Meng Chichi's actions were not his fault.
• A video of Meng Chichi's breakdown spread on Feibo, prompting Wang Xiang to demand that the crew negotiate with her agency and find a replacement.
• The production team announced that Meng Chichi had withdrawn from "Brave Challenge" due to ill health and that two new guests would join the next livestream.

Su Li recruited the headless female ghost and organized the ghosts to work together, then set his sights on the third floor and arranged for Zhao Yuhao to receive a talisman. Evidence of Zhao Yuhao’s past abuse of his pregnant girlfriend surfaced online, while his later fate remained ahead.

• Su Li retrieved the headless female ghost from a cabinet, frightened her into agreeing to serve him, and sent her to meet the other ghosts.
• Zheng Xing found the ghosts bickering and urged them to unite under Su Li, warning them to stay loyal to their boss.
• The Brave Challenge account announced Song You and Liu Jinjian as new guests, while Su Li planned to have the ghosts search the third floor’s Toy House and other areas.
• Su Li gave Zheng Xing a dark blue-black talisman and sent him to visit Zhao Yuhao.
• Evidence emerged online that Zhao Yuhao had secretly caused his pregnant girlfriend to miscarry, and Feibo users reacted as his ex-girlfriend confirmed the accusations.

Su Li and the other guests welcomed Song You and Liu Jinjian, then gathered in the Manor's eerie banquet hall for the next task. The chapter ended with the guests eating while Liu Jinjian silently looked down on them.

• Zheng Xing told Su Li that Liu Jinjian had demanded a larger room and moved into the room where the headless ghost woman's body was kept.
• Song You introduced herself humbly, while Liu Jinjian acted arrogantly toward the other guests.
• Su Li, Chen Zhuo, An Hui, and Cheng Sirong gossiped about Liu Jinjian, and Su Li enjoyed feeling part of their group.
• Butler Li led the guests to the third-floor banquet hall, where lifelike, bloodstained mannequins surrounded a table laden with food.
• Su Li began eating steak, and Cheng Sirong, An Hui, Chen Zhuo, and Song You followed, while Liu Jinjian refused to eat and judged them silently.

At a banquet, Su Li and the other guests were challenged to identify one different puppet while staying motionless whenever the violin stopped. Su Li secretly spotted an extra puppet, but the game continued as Liu Jinjian clashed with the others and the guests prepared for another round.

• A masked performer revealed that the guests had to find the puppet unlike the other twelve, freeze when the violin stopped, and face a penalty if they failed after three guesses.
• Liu Jinjian ordered the guests to spread out, and Su Li mocked his bossy manner before An Hui and Cheng Sirong defended him.
• When the game began, Su Li noticed that fourteen puppets stood among the guests instead of the announced thirteen, while everyone else focused on comparing them.
• The puppets moved around the frozen guests until the violin resumed, and Su Li told An Hui he needed two more rounds to identify the difference.
• Liu Jinjian taunted Su Li, and Cheng Sirong and Chen Zhuo mocked Liu Jinjian for failing to join the Dragon Country Writers Association.

Su Li and the others defended him as Liu Jinjian accused him of causing a fall during the puppet game. Su Li secretly directed a puppet to wink at Liu Jinjian, who mistook the gesture for a clue and believed he had found the different puppet.

• An Hui told Cheng Sirong, Chen Zhuo, and Su Li to ignore Liu Jinjian and finish the task while the livestream audience argued over the confrontation.
• Wang Xiang told the staff to keep the dispute going because it was boosting viewership.
• As the puppets approached the guests in the dark, Liu Jinjian tried to trip Su Li but fell himself, then accused Su Li of causing it.
• An Hui, Chen Zhuo, and Song You rejected Liu Jinjian's accusation, and the masked man made Liu Jinjian drink a bitter, sour penalty.
• Su Li quietly instructed a puppet to wink at the ugliest person, and the puppet later winked at Liu Jinjian, who thought it was the different puppet and a clue.

During the puppet challenge, Liu Jinjian saw a puppet wink and later watched it grotesquely fall apart, but everyone else saw only an ordinary puppet. He blamed the production team and Su Li, leaving viewers to condemn his behavior.

• Liu Jinjian claimed he had found the unusual puppet, but it vanished before he could point it out, and he chose the wrong one instead.
• Su Li quietly asked the puppet to scare Liu Jinjian again, then left as the music stopped and the lights dimmed.
• Liu Jinjian watched a puppet approach him, smile, and disintegrate into bloody chunks, then screamed and collapsed after bumping into another puppet.
• When the lights came on, the guests and crew saw only intact props, and Wang Xiang said the puppets could not fall apart.
• Liu Jinjian accused the production team of using a projection and blamed Su Li, while viewers criticized him in the livestream and on his Feibo posts.

After Liu Jinjian insulted Su Li and accused the show of rigging the challenge, An Hui, Chen Zhuo, Cheng Sirong, and Wang Xiang defended Su Li and the production team. Su Li then identified the different mannequin by explaining that its wounds contradicted its actual cause of death, leaving the guests impressed and Liu Jinjian disgruntled.

• Chen Zhuo tried to confront Liu Jinjian, but Su Li held him back as Cheng Sirong and An Hui defended Su Li, and Song You told Liu Jinjian he had gone too far.
• Liu Jinjian accused Su Li of tripping him and claimed the production team had staged the projection, but Wang Xiang denied there were projections and reminded him that the show offered no assistance.
• The guests lost interest in continuing the challenge, but Su Li announced that he had found the different mannequin.
• Su Li explained that the mannequin's bloody wounds were not fatal and that its swollen, purple face and bloodshot eyes showed it had died of suffocation.
• Wang Xiang confirmed Su Li's answer, while Chen Zhuo, Cheng Sirong, An Hui, and Song You praised him.

After the challenge, Su Li relaxed while Zheng Xing massaged him and discussed his emotional power with Yuan, who admitted he wanted to massage Su Li himself. Meanwhile, Liu Jinjian fumed over online criticism and heard strange noises in his room before his assistant Fan Ping knocked at the door.

• Wang Xiang congratulated the guests on completing the challenge and announced the next stream would begin at two that afternoon.
• Zheng Xing massaged Su Li, who told Yuan that emotional power had driven Liu Jinjian to lose control; Yuan praised Su Li and confessed he wanted to massage him too.
• Su Li sent Zheng Xing to fetch the Under-Table Ghost, the headless female ghost, and a ghost doll for a task.
• Liu Jinjian read the trending topics and comments criticizing him, then posted on Feibo accusing others of abusing their power to bully him.
• Liu Jinjian heard thumping beneath his floor, then heard knocking at the door as Fan Ping called for him to open it.

Liu Jinjian complained about his lunch and asked Fan Ping whether the Manor was haunted, while Su Li gave fruit tea to the other guests. Steward Li led the guests into the eerie Toy House and told them to find the hidden young mistress before playing her game.

• Liu Jinjian rejected the production team's lunch, then accepted it after Fan Ping explained that deliveries were difficult to arrange.
• Liu Jinjian asked Fan Ping about rumors that the Manor was haunted, and Fan Ping reassured him.
• Su Li gave fruit tea to the other guests, and Liu Jinjian realized they had received courier deliveries after all.
• Steward Li led the guests to the Toy House and opened its door with a key assembled from three fragments.
• Steward Li told the guests to find the hidden young mistress and handed each of them a flashlight before leaving.

Su Li and the other guests searched the dark Toy House for its little mistress and found a notebook hinting at the girl’s strange life and the dolls. After Su Li smashed a pink crystal ball, the dolls suddenly changed, leaving the group facing an unknown threat.

• Su Li told the guests to stay together after the Toy House’s lights went out, and they searched it by flashlight for the little mistress.
• Song You found a notebook describing a girl brought home by a woman she called Mother, strange dolls, two other children, and a pink ball.
• Su Li asked the group to keep the notebook as a possible clue, while Liu Jinjian challenged his decisions and the others ignored him.
• The guests found a spotless pink crystal ball among the dark-eyed dolls, and an eerie childlike laugh startled them.
• Su Li smashed the crystal ball and said the little mistress would appear, as Liu Jinjian protested and Chen Zhuo and An Hui defended Su Li.
• The dolls on the shelves suddenly changed.