Recaps

Tang Zhixue woke in a dilapidated shack after apparently transmigrating into a world shared by a thousand people, each with different surroundings and talents. After killing a snake that attacked his doorway, he completed a task that bound his personal panel and learned the snake was a First-Tier Mutant Beast.

• Tang Zhixue collapsed while listening to a livestream and woke in a run-down wooden shack wearing coarse clothes.
• Tang Zhixue found a three-page book displaying his information, including the talents Vitality Absorption and Diligence Makes Up for Lack of Talent.
• Tang Zhixue read area chat and discovered that a thousand people had arrived in the world, with members scattered across varied environments.
• Tang Zhixue opened the shack door, and a snake lunged from the weeds before the door severed its head.
• Tang Zhixue crushed the snake's head with a stool, completing the personal panel binding task and learning he had killed a First-Tier Mutant Beast.

After binding his personal panel, Tang Zhixue discovered that he could inspect item information and use his Vitality Absorption talent to mutate plants. By midday, he had grown five special plants beside the Wooden House, including a Jade Flower, but had not yet found a directly edible plant.

• Tang Zhixue revealed in regional chat that killing a mutated beast was needed to bind the personal panel, then inspected the Ember Ash Snake’s corpse and confirmed it was edible.
• Tang Zhixue tested Vitality Absorption on the snake and found it did not work, then used it on a weed and transferred the vitality to foxtail grass.
• The foxtail grass mutated into Wine-Making Grass, which could be used with grain to brew alcoholic beverages.
• Tang Zhixue spent the morning using his talent on nearby weeds and transplanted five mutated plants beside the Wooden House, including a Jade Flower and three vines bearing white fruit.

Tang Zhixue harvested White Melons and learned from regional chat that deceptive monsters were attacking survivors. When a monster disguised as a woman came to his door asking for food, he killed it and found an unreadable book on its body.

• Tang Zhixue harvested twenty-one White Melons from his mutated vines and decided to search the woods for water.
• Tang Zhixue read regional chat reports about monsters disguising themselves as people and attacking survivors.
• A monster disguised as a woman knocked at Tang Zhixue's door and asked for food.
• Tang Zhixue kicked the door open, then smashed the monster's head with a stool and killed it.
• Tang Zhixue searched the corpse and found a yellow-covered book whose writing he could not read.

Tang Zhixue learned Blazing Tiger Fist from a book, but before he could practice, a Vine Hound Beast attacked him. He used his Vitality Absorption talent to drain the beast through its vines, and the beast died, leaving him with its corpse and a mass of plant vitality.

• Tang Zhixue acquired Blazing Tiger Fist and learned some of the other world's writing from the book.
• A Vine Hound Beast emerged from the woods, lunged at Tang Zhixue, and bit his calf.
• Tang Zhixue struck the beast with a stool, but it unleashed vines that bound him.
• Tang Zhixue activated Vitality Absorption through the vines and drained the beast's vitality until it died.
• Tang Zhixue received a message identifying the corpse as a first-tier Vine Hound Beast and noticed a fist-sized mass of plant vitality.

Tang Zhixue absorbed Plant Vitality to heal his wound and restore stamina, then trained the Blazing Tiger Fist until he reached first tier. He replenished his White Melons and set out to find water, but returned to ask the regional chat for advice before heading east again.

• Tang Zhixue absorbed Plant Vitality, recovering his stamina and healing the wound on his calf.
• Tang Zhixue practiced the Blazing Tiger Fist for over three hours, raising his skill to beginner level and his grade to first tier.
• Tang Zhixue used Plant Vitality to grow twenty White Melons, then decided to explore the woods for water and meat.
• Tang Zhixue asked the regional chat how to find water, and Xu Shi advised him to look in valleys, gullies, greener areas, and along tree roots.
• Tang Zhixue thanked Xu Shi and headed back toward the eastern woods.

Tang Zhixue found a treasure chest containing a Shelter Crystal and used it to transform his Wooden House into the Blazing Sun Shelter, which unlocked regional trading. He listed a snake head for sale and told the regional chat how to find Shelter Crystals and access trading.

• Tang Zhixue discovered a sealed box while exploring and found mineral water, Bigmouth Flower seeds, and a Shelter Crystal inside.
• Tang Zhixue placed the Shelter Crystal, which repaired and upgraded his Wooden House into a Level 1 Shelter with regional trading.
• Tang Zhixue named the Shelter Blazing Sun and examined its improved interior and trading chest.
• Tang Zhixue listed the smashed Ember Ash Snake head in the trading chest in exchange for a one-jin stone.
• Tang Zhixue told the regional chat about Shelter Crystals and their trading function, causing the channel to erupt with questions.

Tang Zhixue searched the woods for more treasure chests but found unusual materials instead, then returned to his Shelter to learn how to make fire. After choosing the Fire-Plow Method, he began shaping a dry branch with a stone tool.

• Tang Zhixue searched the woods for over an hour without finding another treasure chest, but collected Void Nether Stone, Golden-Pattern Iron Ore, and Purple Cloud Grass.
• Tang Zhixue gathered dry branches on his way back to the Shelter and asked the regional chat how to start a fire by drilling wood.
• Yuan Lexian explained the Hand-Drill and Fire-Plow methods, while Xu Shi described using sunlight focused through a bottle.
• Tang Zhixue chose the Fire-Plow Method and searched his dry branches for a hardwood stick.
• Tang Zhixue began shaping the wood with a sharp-edged stone because he had not found anyone trading tools.

Tang Zhixue made a fire with the Fire-Plow Method, then built an indoor fire pit and listed two mutant beast carcasses for trade. The chapter left him reviewing offers for his White Melons and waiting to see what the carcasses might fetch.

• Tang Zhixue used the Fire-Plow Method to start a fire outside his Wooden House and listed ten White Melons in exchange for dead branches.
• Regional chat users discussed his trade listing and shared ways to build a fire pit in a Wooden House Shelter.
• After returning with more branches, Tang Zhixue dug a shallow pit inside, built a stone fire ring, and knocked ventilation holes into the wall.
• Tang Zhixue decided not to eat the Ember Ash Snake or Vine Hound Beast carcasses and listed both for trade, leaving buyers to make offers.
• Tang Zhixue opened the White Melon trade details and began reviewing the offers.

Tang Zhixue traded his goods for dead branches, a martial technique, and a Tranquility Flower before the First-Month Calamity arrived. Blue Star World rewarded him with upgraded Shelter facilities and weapons, including a Martial Arts Space whose powerful time-flow effect came at a cost.

• Tang Zhixue exchanged White Melons for dead branches and obtained Linked Pearl Archery by trading the Ember Ash Snake.
• Tang Zhixue traded the Vine Hound Beast for a Tranquility Flower and stayed inside his Shelter as strange noises and a stench of decay came from outside.
• A warning announced that the Silent White Fog would manifest at midnight and suppress sound and energy, eventually causing those exposed to fall into eternal slumber.
• Blue Star World rewarded Tang Zhixue for learning martial arts by expanding his Shelter, adding a Martial Arts Space, and providing an Iron Axe, a Wooden Bow, and 100 arrows.
• Tang Zhixue inspected the Martial Arts Space and learned that it could make time flow up to six times faster inside, but the effect came at a cost.

Tang Zhixue joined the Spring Festival · Door Gods event by cleaning his doorway and putting up portraits of Yuchi Gong and Qin Qiong. After everyone in the Blue Star-Heavenly Stems Region completed the event, random rewards were announced, leaving Tang Zhixue’s own reward unknown.

• Tang Zhixue discovered an empty Training Space and received notice of the limited-time Door Gods event, despite it being summer.
• Tang Zhixue asked the regional chat for glue and learned from Wen Yue that the portraits would stick to the door without it.
• Tang Zhixue opened his Shelter door into the dark, foul-smelling night, swept the doorway clean, and put up the Door God portraits.
• Tang Zhixue bowed to the portraits, closed the door, and began studying the Linked Pearl Archery manual.
• The system announced that everyone in the region had completed the event and listed Door God Protection, Blessing, and Door God Token as possible random rewards.

Tang Zhixue learned Linked Pearl Archery and relied on the Door God Protection when a wraith appeared near his Shelter. The Spring Festival event then warned that a shapeless Year Wraith would arrive before dawn and could not be driven away by the Door God.

• Tang Zhixue received First Tier Door God Protection and continued reading until he acquired Linked Pearl Archery.
• After hearing a scream and a wraith strike his door, Tang Zhixue practiced archery in the Training Space and learned the basics.
• Tang Zhixue trained in Blazing Tiger Fist and received one point of energy when a First Tier wraith dissipated near his Shelter.
• Tang Zhixue planned to gather materials the next day and rely on the Door God for protection overnight.
• The Spring Festival event warned Tang Zhixue that a shapeless Year Wraith would appear at the year's transition and set surviving until tomorrow as the objective.

Tang Zhixue and the others searched for a way to face the approaching Year Wraith, and Tang Zhixue discovered that the Pure Heaven and Earth Divine Mantra could temporarily purify his shelter. He shared the breakthrough with the chat, where others asked him how to make the mantra work.

• Tang Zhixue and others discussed the Year Wraith and speculated that two worlds might be merging.
• Luo Hongcai shared the Pure Heaven and Earth Divine Mantra in the chat as a possible way to repel evil.
• Tang Zhixue learned the mantra and recited it repeatedly until it reached Proficient and released golden light.
• Tang Zhixue checked his shelter and found it had gained a temporary Purification effect that could dispel dark energy and slay evil and ghosts.
• Tang Zhixue offered Luo Hongcai White Melons to thank him, then told the chat the mantra worked and received requests for instructions.

Tang Zhixue explained how to recite the Pure Heaven and Earth Divine Mantra, allowing Luo Hongcai to purify his Shelter, but the mantra did not repel the Year Wraith that appeared at midnight. He discovered its true body inside its monstrous mouth, pulled it out, and received New Year's Money before the Year Wraith vanished.

• Tang Zhixue shared his understanding of the Pure Heaven and Earth Divine Mantra in the regional chat and answered questions.
• Luo Hongcai successfully recited the mantra and gave his Shelter a temporary purification effect, while over two hundred people failed before midnight.
• A Year Wraith appeared in Tang Zhixue's Shelter and demanded to know whether he had banished the year.
• Tang Zhixue spotted something inside the Year Wraith's mouth, reached in, and pulled out its baby-like true body.
• Tang Zhixue shook the Year Wraith until it coughed up New Year's Money, then the creature dissolved into black qi.
• The system announced that Tang Zhixue had completed the Spring Festival event and warned that the New Year's Money had to be used that day.

After surviving the Year Wraith, Tang Zhixue shared advice in the regional chat and learned that other survivors had faced similar creatures that could copy people. He slept through a cold night and woke to find the reward from his [New Year's Money] missing from the bed.

• Tang Zhixue discovered his three rewards and warned the regional chat not to answer Year Wraiths, explaining how to find and defeat their hidden bodies.
• Tang Zhixue worried about his brother, Tang Zhiming, after seeing the regional chat count fall to 485 survivors.
• Xu Shi, Xu Muqiu, Wen Yue, and other survivors joined the chat; Xu Muqiu said his Year Wraith copied him but tripped, letting him kill it.
• Tang Zhixue learned that Year Wraiths could copy a person's appearance and strength, then went to sleep with the [New Year's Money] under his pants.
• Tang Zhixue woke several times to relight the fireplace, and in the morning found the bed empty where the reward had been.

Tang Zhixue discovered that Guarding the Year was a temporary skill on his personal panel, then prepared for the Silent White Fog disaster by tending his plants. He successfully harvested Purple Cloud Grass seeds and planned to explore for fruit trees.

• Tang Zhixue found the temporary Guarding the Year skill on his personal panel and confirmed it could protect him for one breath once per day.
• He noticed the Silent White Fog outside and learned that prolonged exposure could suppress thought and lead to a silent death.
• Tang Zhixue planted seeds and nourished his crops, producing White Melons before the vines withered.
• He pollinated the Purple Cloud Grass flower by hand, and its ripe fruit burst, scattering seeds.
• Tang Zhixue collected the Purple Cloud Grass seeds but found that none were mutated.

Tang Zhixue cultivated several plants, discovered that a mutated Bigmouth Flower had become a Water-Gathering Grass, and found that Jade Flowers produced wood-aspect energy crystals. He used the crystals to fill the shelter’s energy, unlocking the option to upgrade it with ordinary materials.

• Tang Zhixue planted the Purple Cloud Grass seeds and used plant vitality on the Bigmouth Flower, which mutated into a Water-Gathering Grass that could collect fresh water.
• Tang Zhixue grew six Water-Gathering Grass plants and used the Pure Heaven and Earth Divine Mantra to drive gray-black gas and bizarre insects from the soil.
• Tang Zhixue found that the Tranquility Flower had not mutated, while the Jade Flower produced twelve seeds and a Wood Spiritual Energy Crystal before withering.
• Tang Zhixue gave the first energy crystal to the shelter, raising its energy to 53 out of 100, then used another crystal to fill it completely.
• Tang Zhixue saw that the shelter could now be upgraded using materials he supplied, though its current energy only allowed ordinary materials.

Tang Zhixue traded white melons for stone, discovered that accelerated plant growth depleted soil fertility, and explored new items in the trading interface. After accidentally absorbing a Wood Spiritual Energy Crystal, he saw a number appear beside one of his talents.

• Tang Zhixue traded thirty-two white melons for 1,600 kilograms of stone and kept ten melons for himself.
• Tang Zhixue found that the soil beneath his plants had lost fertility after he accelerated their growth.
• Tang Zhixue browsed the trading interface and saw a Spirit Gathering Array explanation and a Health-Nourishing Stake Manual, but he lacked the resources to buy either.
• Tang Zhixue tried absorbing a Wood Spiritual Energy Crystal while practicing Blazing Tiger Fist, then placed it in his mouth and watched it dissolve into liquid.
• Tang Zhixue checked his personal panel and found the number 50 beside his diligence makes up for lack of talent talent.

Tang Zhixue used his talent to discover that he could practice martial arts in a dream space, then explored beyond his shelter by reciting the Pure Heaven and Earth Divine Mantra. He found mutated plants and ruins marked with the words “Blazing Fire Sect,” and continued tracing the ruins’ edge.

• Tang Zhixue discovered that his talent could activate a dream space for practice after he fell asleep, using energy to sustain it.
• Tang Zhixue went into the woods and used the Pure Heaven and Earth Divine Mantra to clear a narrow path through the white mist.
• Tang Zhixue found plants mutated by the mist and warned the chat channel to master the mantra before exploring.
• Tang Zhixue spotted a stone stele carved with characters meaning “Blazing Fire Sect” and wondered whether it was connected to his Blazing Tiger Fist.
• Tang Zhixue found ruins under the mist and began following their edge while reciting the mantra to see how far they extended.

Tang Zhixue explored fog-covered ruins, discovered a Blazing Fire Sect forging manual and gathered rusted weapons to take back to his shelter. He returned to find the shelter’s Purification effect had expired and the special plants outside had turned hostile.

• Tang Zhixue used the Pure Heaven and Earth Divine Mantra to clear the fog around the ruins, but the passage back began closing as the mantra’s effect wore off.
• Tang Zhixue found Blazing Fire Sect Forging Basics, which explained that practitioners of the Blazing Tiger Fist needed to forge weapons to continue improving.
• Tang Zhixue cleared the ruins and collected twenty-five sabers and thirty-six swords, but found no other books or hidden spaces.
• Tang Zhixue carried the weapons back toward the shelter while reciting the mantra to keep a path through the fog open.
• Tang Zhixue discovered that the shelter’s Purification effect had expired and that the nearby special plants had turned gray and attacked him with gas.
• Tang Zhixue retreated inside, confirmed that only Door God Protection remained, and recited the Pure Heaven and Earth Divine Mantra again.

Tang Zhixue renewed the shelter’s temporary Purification effect and discovered the special plants had been reduced to ash by the Silent White Fog. He tried harvesting a transformed tree for materials, but its poisonous properties forced him to search for safer trees instead.

• Tang Zhixue renewed Purification, found the special plants reduced to ashes, and realized he needed a safe place to plant his remaining seeds.
• He checked regional trading for containers but found only basic materials, then went outside to gather wood and shelter-upgrade materials.
• Tang Zhixue used the Pure Heaven and Earth Divine Mantra to reveal the black, thorn-covered trees, but the mantra did not change them.
• He felled a Thorned Strange Black Tree and learned its trunk contained poison released when burned, so he abandoned it as a source of firewood or building material.
• Tang Zhixue searched along the fog’s edge and spotted trees that looked different from the transformed black trees.

Tang Zhixue discovered that Clear Spirit Trees could resist the erosion of eldritch beings and evil entities, then killed a rotten humanoid monster that appeared in the Silent White Fog. The monster dropped a Supply Card promising fifty kilograms of rice, but Tang Zhixue hesitated to open it because he did not know whether it came with a container.

• Tang Zhixue examined a Clear Spirit Tree and found that its trunk, branches, and leaves all had descriptions saying they could resist eldritch and evil erosion.
• Tang Zhixue ate White Melons and worried that his dwindling supply would not last beyond the night, so he planned to find a way to grow more.
• A rotten humanoid monster approached Tang Zhixue through the Silent White Fog and dodged his first attack before lunging at him.
• Tang Zhixue dodged and split the monster in two with his iron axe, then finished it by driving a wooden stick into its head.
• Tang Zhixue found a Supply Card above the monster's corpse that offered fifty kilograms of edible rice, but paused before opening it because he lacked a container.

Tang Zhixue killed another rotting monster and discovered that Supply Cards produced their goods in bamboo baskets, then spent the day gathering Clear Spirit Wood for his shelter. He learned that upgrading Blazing Sun required fifty Clear Spirit Wood, leaving him about three and a half days of work away from meeting the requirement.

• Tang Zhixue left the shelter to chop a Clear Spirit Tree and killed a rotting monster that attacked him, obtaining a Supply Card for one hundred jin of premium charcoal.
• Tang Zhixue tore the charcoal and rice Supply Cards, which produced baskets holding the charcoal and rice.
• Tang Zhixue cleared the monster corpses, finished felling the Clear Spirit Tree, and chopped six more trees through the afternoon.
• Tang Zhixue discovered that the shelter could absorb the tree trunks he intended to use as upgrade materials.
• Tang Zhixue checked Blazing Sun's panel and saw that he had seven of the fifty Clear Spirit Wood required for an upgrade.

Tang Zhixue cooked rice in his Shelter and discussed monster drops with Fang Yunxi after adding her as a friend. He traded ten pieces of charcoal for Fang Yunxi’s first-tier Planting Box.

• Tang Zhixue cooked rice and told the regional chat that he had received a Supply Card by killing a monster, while Fang Yunxi said her kill had yielded none.
• Tang Zhixue added Fang Yunxi as a friend, and they compared the humanoid Rotting Living Corpse and first-tier Nether Hound they had encountered.
• Fang Yunxi offered to trade Tang Zhixue a first-tier Planting Box with twelve square meters of planting space and self-renewing soil for a hundred White Melons.
• Tang Zhixue proposed ten pieces of charcoal instead, and Fang Yunxi accepted the trade.

Tang Zhixue mastered the Pure Heaven and Earth Divine Mantra, extending its purification effect to six hours, then fell asleep to test his talent’s dream-space function. He awoke in a vast white space and recognized it as the dream space.

• Tang Zhixue traded ten pieces of premium charcoal to Fang Yunxi for a planting box and inspected its mysterious patterns.
• Eerie sounds outside startled Tang Zhixue, who used the Pure Heaven and Earth Divine Mantra to drive them away.
• Tang Zhixue practiced the mantra until he mastered it, and its purification effect increased to six hours.
• Tang Zhixue reread the Blazing Fire Sect Forging Basics but gained no new skill, then went to sleep to test his dream-space talent.
• Tang Zhixue awoke in a vast white space and realized he had entered the dream space.

Tang Zhixue used the Dream Space to improve his Blazing Tiger Fist and Linked Pearl Archery, then discovered his training had strengthened him in reality. After clearing nearby trees and extending the area purified by his mantra, he realized he could use his Vitality Absorption talent to help with the work.

• Tang Zhixue practiced Blazing Tiger Fist in the Dream Space until it reached Proficient and shaped the space into an archery range.
• Tang Zhixue trained with a Wooden Bow until Linked Pearl Archery reached Master, then woke with all his energy exhausted.
• Tang Zhixue renewed the Shelter's purification effect and noticed the Silent White Fog had retreated farther than before.
• Tang Zhixue chopped down four Clear Spirit Trees in an hour and cleared the trees from the fog-free area.
• Tang Zhixue returned to the Shelter for his bow and arrows, then remembered that his Planting Box and Vitality Absorption talent could help him chop trees.