Recaps

Zhu Zhuqing held Tang San off while Xiong Shaoqing saved Xiao Wu, then learned from his diary that he had accepted his feelings for both women. After Tang San learned Xiao Wu was safe and flew into a rage, Zhu Zhuqing escaped through a collapsing alley, still poisoned and injured.

• Tang San used Spider Web Restraint against Zhu Zhuqing, who tore through it but was wounded and poisoned while defending the inn.
• Xiong Shaoqing and Xiao Wu became intimate, and the drug's effects dissipated; afterward, he vowed in his diary to protect Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing and make Tang San pay.
• Zhu Zhuqing read Xiong Shaoqing's diary and learned that Xiao Wu was safe and that he had stopped hiding his affection for them.
• Zhu Zhuqing taunted Tang San by telling him Xiao Wu's poison had been purged and she and Xiong Shaoqing belonged together, sending him into a rage.
• Zhu Zhuqing collapsed the alley walls to block Tang San, threw a smoke bomb, and escaped into the night.

Xiong Shaoqing rescued Zhu Zhuqing from Tang San’s attack and treated her deadly injuries, earning her complete trust and dependence. After she fell asleep safely, he received Bond Points, and he turned his attention to the next part of the night.

• Tang San raged after Zhu Zhuqing escaped, and his jealousy and murderous intent earned Xiong Shaoqing 15,000 Face-Slapping Points.
• Xiong Shaoqing caught the badly poisoned Zhu Zhuqing as she returned to the Listening Snow Inn and used a Nine-Turn Detoxification Pill to neutralize the venom.
• Xiong Shaoqing removed Zhu Zhuqing’s damaged clothing, cleaned and bandaged her wounds, and reassured her as she thanked him for protecting Xiao Wu and himself.
• Xiong Shaoqing wrote in the Destiny Diary that he would stop acting aloof and openly protect Zhu Zhuqing and the others.
• Zhu Zhuqing read the Diary while half-asleep, felt safe with Xiong Shaoqing, and fell into a deep sleep, earning him 1,000 Bond Points.

Xiong Shaoqing cooked a nourishing breakfast for Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing, winning their admiration and stirring the emotions of Qian Renxue and Bibi Dong through his diary. Their feelings resonated, earning him Bond Points and Soul Power that raised him to Level 43.

• Xiong Shaoqing prepared hand-pulled noodles, flatbread, and snow fungus lotus seed soup for Xiao Wu and the injured Zhu Zhuqing.
• Xiong Shaoqing helped Zhu Zhuqing to Xiao Wu's room, cared for both women, and served them breakfast tailored to their needs.
• Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing praised Xiong Shaoqing's cooking and were moved by his diary entry about giving them warmth and peace.
• Qian Renxue longed to taste Xiong Shaoqing's cooking, while Bibi Dong felt jealous and bitter as she recalled Yu Xiaogang.
• The four women's emotions resonated, and Xiong Shaoqing gained 6,000 Bond Points and enough Soul Power to reach Level 43.

Xiong Shaoqing learned that Ning Rongrong had received a Destiny Diary Instance, while Ning discovered its power and read alarming claims about Tang San, Dai Mubai, Zhu Zhuqing, and Xiao Wu. She accepted the instance and ended the chapter determined to watch Tang San and test whether the diary was telling the truth.

• Xiong Shaoqing received a system notification that Ning Rongrong had been given a diary instance and welcomed the chance to draw the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect closer to him.
• Ning Rongrong found a mysterious book at Shrek Academy and accepted its instance after learning that reading it could help her overcome the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda's seven-story limitation.
• Ning Rongrong read Xiong Shaoqing's notes and learned that Dai Mubai had abandoned Zhu Zhuqing and behaved like a womanizer in Suotuo City.
• Ning Rongrong read that Xiao Wu was a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast and that Tang San had allegedly tried to capture and sacrifice her.
• Ning Rongrong read accounts of Tang San using an aphrodisiac against Xiao Wu and injuring Zhu Zhuqing, then resolved to observe Tang San and judge the notes for herself.

Xiong Shaoqing told Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing two tragic romances, leaving them deeply moved and Zhu Zhuqing asking how he would write an ending for the unfinished story of Hong Lian and Wei Zhuang.

• Xiong Shaoqing gave Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing a day off to recover from their exhaustion and injuries.
• Xiong Shaoqing told the girls the story of Ning Caichen and Nie Xiaoqian, and both were moved by its tragic ending.
• Xiong Shaoqing began telling them about Princess Hong Lian and swordsman Wei Zhuang, and Xiao Wu questioned the story's tribute payments.
• Xiong Shaoqing recounted Hong Lian's transformation into Chi Lian after her kingdom fell, leaving Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing in tears.
• Zhu Zhuqing asked Xiong Shaoqing what ending he would write if the unfinished story were his to complete.

Xiong Shaoqing used intimate details about Ning Rongrong to make her question her past and become curious enough to seek him out, while his diary stirred jealousy and suspicion among the other women. At Shrek Academy, Tang San blamed Zhu Zhuqing for his failed scheme involving Xiao Wu and secretly plotted to reclaim and exploit Xiao Wu.

• Xiong Shaoqing comforted Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing before writing that Ning Rongrong had been his beloved princess in a previous life and that he would protect her from Tang San.
• Ning Rongrong was shocked that Xiong Shaoqing knew her private fear of the dark and birthmark, and she grew wary of Tang San and determined to meet Xiong Shaoqing.
• Xiao Wu felt jealous, Zhu Zhuqing sympathized with Xiong Shaoqing, Qian Renxue viewed Tang San as a potential enemy, and Bibi Dong grew jealous of Ning Rongrong.
• Xiong Shaoqing received bond points after Ning Rongrong took the bait and the other women reacted to his diary.
• Tang San told Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun that his plan had failed after Xiao Wu drank the drug and Zhu Zhuqing stopped him from intervening.
• Tang San privately resolved to capture Xiao Wu, torment her, and take her Soul Ring and Soul Bone.

Xiong Shaoqing learned that Tang San and the Poison Shadow Sect elder wanted revenge, then let the sect’s scouts watch the inn while he prepared to draw out their main force. As Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing recovered and trained, he decided the inn was too cramped and began considering a larger home for them.

• Tang San vowed to avenge the blood debt and promised to make deadlier hidden weapons.
• The Poison Shadow Sect elder recovered from his injuries and ordered scouts to observe the Listening Snow Inn before making another move.
• Xiong Shaoqing received Face-Slapping Points after detecting Tang San’s hostility toward Xiao Wu and the elder’s desire for revenge.
• Xiong Shaoqing found the Poison Shadow Sect scouts around the inn and chose to leave them undisturbed so he could use them to lure out the elder’s main force.
• Over the following days, Xiao Wu recovered and Zhu Zhuqing’s injuries mostly healed, while Xiong Shaoqing trained them and considered finding them a more spacious home.

Xiong Shaoqing decided to buy a private home for Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing, and his diary stirred longing, jealousy, and curiosity among the women who read it. After his diary earned him a Soul Power rank and bond points, he took Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing to view estates, where a steward’s insult prompted Ning Rongrong to head there; the chapter ended as she entered the sales pavilion.

• Xiong Shaoqing wrote in his Destiny Diary that he wanted to buy a home where Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing could live safely, moving both women deeply.
• Ning Rongrong, Qian Renxue, and Bibi Dong reacted to the diary with curiosity, longing, and jealousy, while the system awarded Xiong Shaoqing 3,000 bond points and raised his Soul Power to rank forty-four.
• Xiong Shaoqing told Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing they were going to look at houses and took them to Suotuo Elegant Villas.
• A mustached steward looked down on Xiong Shaoqing, who wrote about the insult in his diary and then displayed valuable exchange notes and a Great Soul Arena card, making the steward apologize.
• Ning Rongrong read the diary entry, changed course, and entered Suotuo Elegant Villas as Xiong Shaoqing noticed her arrival.

Xiong Shaoqing met Ning Rongrong at a property sales pavilion, teased her about her hidden fears, and invited her to visit his new estate whenever she needed help. Ning Rongrong was moved by his diary entry about wanting to protect her, while Xiong Shaoqing collected Bond Points and asked the system to total his balance.

• Ning Rongrong arrived at the pavilion and joined Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing in the gossip group, earning a permanent Soul Power Purity bonus.
• Zhu Zhuqing warned Ning Rongrong to keep the diary and group secret, while Qian Renxue watched the group messages and chose not to reveal herself.
• Xiong Shaoqing teased Ning Rongrong by revealing that she slept with a Glazed Tile Lamp nearby, leaving her mortified.
• Xiong Shaoqing bought Rain-Listening Waterside Pavilion and told Ning Rongrong she could come to him if she faced trouble or was scared at night.
• Ning Rongrong read Xiong Shaoqing's diary entry about wanting to protect her, and Xiong Shaoqing gained 4,000 Bond Points before asking the system for his total.

Xiong Shaoqing moved into the Rain-Listening Waterside Pavilion with Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing, then waited for the Poison Shadow Sect to make its move. When the sect’s elder led an attack on the estate, Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing fought back while Xiong Shaoqing overwhelmed the elder, but he froze before finishing him off.

• Xiong Shaoqing learned that he had accumulated 103,500 Bond Points, enough to exchange for the Spirit Pagoda Diagram Formation, but postponed redeeming it to see his new home.
• Xiong Shaoqing, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Zhuqing explored the lavish Rain-Listening Waterside Pavilion, where Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing teased him about the young woman from the sales pavilion.
• Xiong Shaoqing sensed Poison Shadow Sect followers lurking outside and decided to wait until their elder gathered his forces before wiping them out.
• Two nights later, the Poison Shadow Sect elder led more than a dozen elites into the courtyard, where Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu attacked them.
• Xiong Shaoqing shrugged off the elder’s poisonous mist, struck him with a slap that earned 15,000 Face-Slapping Points, and prepared to break his leg before suddenly freezing.

Xiong Shaoqing killed the Poison Shadow Sect elder who attacked the Rain-Listening Waterside Pavilion, then vowed to protect Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing as they trained. His diary entry stirred Ning Rongrong, Qian Renxue, and Bibi Dong, while Ning Rongrong decided to visit him.

• Xiong Shaoqing accidentally killed the injured Poison Shadow Sect elder with a slap, earned 30,000 Face-Slapping Points, and cleaned up the attack site with Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing.
• Ning Rongrong reflected on her growing interest in Xiong Shaoqing, rejected Oscar's sausages, and decided to visit the Rain-Listening Waterside Pavilion after training.
• Xiong Shaoqing coached Zhu Zhuqing by guiding her waist, prompting a jealous Xiao Wu to demand his attention.
• Xiong Shaoqing wrote in the Destiny Diary that he would destroy anyone who threatened Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing, and the two girls embraced him in response.
• Ning Rongrong, Qian Renxue, and Bibi Dong read Xiong Shaoqing's diary entry and each reacted to his strength and protective devotion.

After Xiong Shaoqing gained a Soul Power level from the goddesses’ emotional resonance, Tang San plotted to have him killed in a Great Soul Arena death match. Ning Rongrong visited Xiong Shaoqing, grew flustered by his advances, and left for Shrek Academy after he promised she could always return.

• Xiong Shaoqing reached Soul Power Level 45 and considered using his Bond Points to establish the Spirit Pagoda and resolve the conflict between Soul Masters and Soul Beasts.
• Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun told Tang San that a Poison Shadow Sect elder and his men had vanished after trying to assassinate Xiong Shaoqing.
• Tang San arranged for the Fierce God Team to face Xiong Shaoqing in a death match, planning to supply them with poisoned hidden weapons and spare Zhu Zhuqing.
• Ning Rongrong entered the Rain-Listening Waterside Pavilion and secretly watched Xiong Shaoqing exercise before he caught her.
• Xiong Shaoqing flirted with Ning Rongrong and invited her to stay, but she chose to return to Shrek Academy after he reassured her that his home would always be open to her.

Tang San arranged for the Fierce God Team to kill Xiong Shaoqing in a cross-rank deathmatch, while Xiong Shaoqing and Zhu Zhuqing became lovers. The chapter ended with Zhu Zhuqing waking beside Xiong Shaoqing the next morning and realizing their night together had left its mark.

• Dai Mubai paid Meng Li fifty thousand Gold Soul Coins to challenge the Heaven-Shaking Phantom Team and kill Xiong Shaoqing, while Tang San supplied poisoned Armor-Piercing Poison Needles.
• Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun invited Tang San to a brothel, where Tang San demanded an untouched virgin and brutally assaulted a young woman while imagining she was Xiao Wu.
• Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing teased Xiong Shaoqing about Ning Rongrong before Xiao Wu drank too much and fell asleep.
• Zhu Zhuqing confessed that she wanted to be Xiong Shaoqing's woman, and the two spent the night together.
• Zhu Zhuqing woke beside Xiong Shaoqing the next morning and noticed spots of blood on the sheets.

Xiong Shaoqing spent a peaceful day caring for Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu, and his diary stirred longing and jealousy among Ning Rongrong, Qian Renxue, and Bibi Dong. He gained a Soul Power level while Tang San and his allies arranged a Higher-Level Deathmatch at the Great Soul Arena.

• Xiong Shaoqing cooked pancakes and Caramel Milk Tea for Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu, then taught them to play cards.
• Xiong Shaoqing updated his Destiny Diary, and Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu embraced him after reading his affectionate words.
• Ning Rongrong, Qian Renxue, and Bibi Dong read the diary and felt envy, yearning, or heartache.
• The system awarded Xiong Shaoqing 6,000 Bond Points and enough Soul Power to reach Level 46.
• Tang San met Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun, then planned to arrange a Higher-Level Deathmatch with Manager Ao at the Great Soul Arena.

Tang San arranged for the Great Soul Arena to force Xiong Shaoqing's team into a cross-rank deathmatch against the Fierce God Team, but Xiong accepted the challenge and vowed to protect Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu. The women’s concern triggered a surge of Bond Points and Soul Power that raised him to rank forty-eight, while Bibi Dong secretly ordered help sent to the arena.

• Tang San bribed Manager Ao to arrange a deathmatch between the rank-thirty Heaven-Shaking Phantom team and the rank-forty Fierce God Team three days later.
• A Great Soul Arena steward delivered the blood pact to Xiong Shaoqing, who accepted it and threatened the manager and the Fierce God Team.
• Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu urged Xiong Shaoqing to reconsider, but he reassured them and wrote in his Destiny Diary that he would protect them.
• Ning Rongrong and Qian Renxue worried over Xiong Shaoqing, while Bibi Dong ordered the Spirit Hall bishop in Suotuo City to preserve his life during the deathmatch.
• The women’s emotional reactions triggered a major Bond Feedback reward, raising Xiong Shaoqing’s Soul Power to rank forty-eight.

Xiong Shaoqing used the Qionghua Jade Marrow Fruits to raise Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing to the Level 40 threshold, then acquired the Soul Spirit Equal Contract. In the Star Dou Great Forest, he offered the dying Mother Leopard and Little Leopard a chance to survive as Soul Spirits and began forming a contract with Zhu Zhuqing.

• Xiong Shaoqing gave Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing Qionghua Jade Marrow Fruits, and both broke through to the Level 40 threshold.
• He exchanged Bond Points for the Soul Spirit Equal Contract and Spirit Pagoda blueprints, which let Soul Beasts become Soul Spirits without losing their consciousness.
• Xiong Shaoqing took the women to the Star Dou Great Forest, where they found the gravely wounded Mother Leopard and Little Leopard after their hunting team had been killed.
• When Mother Leopard prepared to detonate her Soul Core, Xiao Wu revealed her Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast presence and told her that Xiong Shaoqing could save them.
• Xiong Shaoqing explained the Equal Contract, and Mother Leopard accepted his offer for herself and Little Leopard.
• Xiong Shaoqing summoned the Spirit Pagoda Diagram Formation, told Zhu Zhuqing to open her mind, and began the contract as Little Leopard's body dissolved into starlight.

Xiong Shaoqing formed a living Soul Ring contract with the mother leopard after a wave of feedback pushed him to Soul King level, while the goddesses reacted to his diary and Bibi Dong decided she wanted to investigate in person. The chapter left Bibi Dong delayed by urgent political business as Xiong Shaoqing traveled with Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing, who blushed at his diary’s teasing description of them.

• Ning Rongrong, Qian Renxue, and Bibi Dong reacted with shock to Xiong Shaoqing’s account of forming a Soul Spirit contract with Zhu Zhuqing’s leopard, and their emotions raised his Soul Power to level fifty.
• Xiong Shaoqing used the Spirit Transferring Formation to make the twenty-thousand-year-old mother leopard his fifth living Soul Ring, preserving her consciousness and gaining a major boost in power.
• Xiong Shaoqing wrote that his new Soul Ring strengthened him and joked about traveling with Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing, prompting jealousy from Ning Rongrong and Qian Renxue.
• Bibi Dong resolved to visit Suotuo City, but an urgent report about movements on the Star Luo Empire border forced her to postpone her trip.
• Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing blushed at Xiong Shaoqing’s diary description of them as little enchantresses, while his system rewarded him for their reactions and the goddesses’ jealousy.

Xiong Shaoqing returned to Suotuo City, where he prepared for a deathmatch the Great Soul Arena had promoted as a near-certain defeat and welcomed Ning Rongrong into his household. As the match began, Tang San and Dai Mubai watched from a VIP box, confident that Meng Li would kill Xiong Shaoqing with a poisoned needle.

• Xiong Shaoqing decided to wait until the last moment to bet on the deathmatch, then returned to Rain-Listening Waterside Pavilion with Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing.
• Ning Rongrong visited with pastries, and Xiong Shaoqing teased her as Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing welcomed her into their afternoon gathering.
• At the Soto Great Soul Arena, Tang San and Dai Mubai revealed their plan to have Meng Li kill Xiong Shaoqing, while Tang San expected Meng Li to use his Armor-Piercing Poison Needle.
• The Fierce God Team entered the arena for the three-on-three deathmatch as the crowd roared and the host announced the Heaven-Shaking Phantom Team.

Xiong Shaoqing and his team annihilated the Fierce God Team in the death match, revealing their overwhelming strength and unusual Soul Rings. He then collected a million Gold Soul Coins from his wager, leaving the Soto Great Soul Arena’s manager unconscious and its finances badly damaged.

• Xiong Shaoqing revealed that he was a level-fifty Soul King with a ten-thousand-year Soul Ring, then killed Meng Li with one kick.
• Xiong Shaoqing ordered Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu to use the remaining Fierce God Team members for practice, and they killed them within seconds with help from Zhu Zhuqing’s Living Soul Ring.
• Four Fierce God Team members who had stayed behind fled the arena rather than risk confronting Xiong Shaoqing.
• Manager Ao learned that the Fierce God Team had lost and that an anonymous bettor had wagered twenty thousand Gold Soul Coins on Xiong Shaoqing’s team at fifty-to-one odds.
• Manager Ao fainted after realizing the Great Soul Arena owed a million Gold Soul Coins, while Xiong Shaoqing revealed that Xiao Wu had placed the winning bet with his accumulated wealth.

After defeating the Fierce God Team, Xiong Shaoqing celebrated with Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, and Ning Rongrong, winning Ning Rongrong’s affection by treating her tenderly. His diary moved the women and stirred longing in Qian Renxue and Bibi Dong, earning him Bond Points and raising his Soul Power to level fifty-one before the group left the restaurant.

• Xiong Shaoqing found Ning Rongrong outside the Great Soul Arena and led her away with Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing, while Tang San, Dai Mubai, and Ma Hongjun watched in disbelief.
• Xiong Shaoqing booked the Star-Plucking Tower’s top floor and peeled Snow Dragon Crabs for Ning Rongrong, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Zhuqing.
• Xiong Shaoqing wrote in his diary that he wanted to spend his life caring for the women, moving Ning Rongrong, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Zhuqing.
• Qian Renxue felt yearning for Xiong Shaoqing, while Bibi Dong resolved to visit Suotuo City after finishing her work.
• The system rewarded Xiong Shaoqing with 2,000 Bond Points and raised his Soul Power to level fifty-one.
• Xiong Shaoqing paid the bill and left the Star-Plucking Tower with the three women.

Ning Rongrong stayed overnight at Xiong Shaoqing’s residence, while Tang San urged Yu Xiaogang to claim Xiong Shaoqing’s Soul Transmission Principle. Yu Xiaogang confronted Xiong Shaoqing and demanded the method, but Xiong Shaoqing exposed his hypocrisies and answered his threats with overwhelming Soul Power.

• Xiong Shaoqing persuaded Ning Rongrong to stay at the Rain-Listening Waterside Pavilion, and she left for Shrek Academy early the next morning.
• Tang San told Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun that Yu Xiaogang could use his theories and connections to force Xiong Shaoqing to surrender his living Soul Ring method.
• Tang San described the Soul Spirits to Yu Xiaogang, who decided to visit Xiong Shaoqing alone and claim the method for his theories.
• Yu Xiaogang entered Xiong Shaoqing’s courtyard uninvited and offered to organize the method in exchange for credit and a named discipleship.
• Xiong Shaoqing mocked Yu Xiaogang’s rank and exposed his alleged plagiarism and past relationships, prompting Yu Xiaogang to threaten him with the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and Spirit Hall.
• Xiong Shaoqing released his rank-fifty-one Soul Power after Yu Xiaogang demanded the secret method.

After humiliating Yu Xiaogang, Xiong Shaoqing watched him flee and then leave Shrek Academy for the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, hoping to claim Xiong Shaoqing’s soul-spirit secrets for himself. Xiong Shaoqing spent the evening with Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing; their reactions and the other goddesses’ feelings resonated through the Diary, raising his Soul Power to rank fifty-two as he carried the two women toward the hot spring.

• Xiong Shaoqing crushed Yu Xiaogang with his Soul Power, threatened him, and earned 30,000 Face-Slapping Points.
• Yu Xiaogang decided to bring the soul-spirit symbiosis laws to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and slipped away from Shrek Academy under cover of darkness.
• At the Rain-Listening Waterside Pavilion, the Star-Mark Leopard cub played with Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing before Xiong Shaoqing pulled the women into his arms.
• Xiong Shaoqing wrote about his affection and desires in the Destiny Diary, stirring Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, Ning Rongrong, Qian Renxue, and Bibi Dong.
• The five goddesses’ emotions resonated, rewarding Xiong Shaoqing with Bond Points and enough Soul Power to reach rank fifty-two.
• Xiong Shaoqing carried Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing toward the master bedroom’s white jade hot spring bath.

Xiong Shaoqing spent the night with Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing at the Rain-Listening Waterside Pavilion. Meanwhile, Yu Xiaogang suffered a string of humiliating mishaps in the wilderness and blamed Xiong Shaoqing for his misfortune.

• Xiong Shaoqing gave Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing time to undress and settle into the White Jade Pool, then joined them and carried them to bed.
• Xiong Shaoqing embraced and kissed Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing before drawing the curtains and beginning the night with them.
• Yu Xiaogang stepped in fresh cow dung, fell face-first into it, swallowed foul water spat by a toad, and was covered in bird droppings.
• Yu Xiaogang washed in a stream, but a Gale Macaque stole his food and clothes before he stepped on thorny Ghost King Vines while chasing it.
• Yu Xiaogang cursed Xiong Shaoqing and swore to remain his enemy as he shivered in the wilderness.

Xiong Shaoqing spent the night with Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing while Yu Xiaogang suffered further humiliation in the wilderness. The next morning, Xiong Shaoqing prepared breakfast for the two women, while his diary entries stirred longing and envy in Ning Rongrong, Qian Renxue, and Bibi Dong.

• Xiong Shaoqing gained 3,000 Face-Slapping Points from Yu Xiaogang’s resentment and spent the night with Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing.
• Yu Xiaogang was attacked by Shadow Wildcat in an abandoned temple and fled into the thorn bushes after being scratched and covered in cat urine.
• Xiong Shaoqing’s diary expressed his wish to protect and cherish the women in his life, giving Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing comfort and stirring longing in Ning Rongrong, Qian Renxue, and Bibi Dong.
• Xiong Shaoqing gained 1,000 Bond Points from the five women’s emotions and went to sleep with Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing in his arms.
• The next morning, Xiong Shaoqing cooked breakfast, and Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing woke and joined him in the hall.

Yu Xiaogang persuaded Yu Yuanzhen to seize Xiong Shaoqing’s living Soul Ring secret, while Bibi Dong decided to travel incognito to meet him. At the Rain-Listening Waterside Pavilion, Xiong Shaoqing shared a playful afternoon with Ning Rongrong, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Zhuqing as the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and Spirit Hall both turned their attention toward him.

• Tang San wrongly assumed Yu Xiaogang had returned to the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan to seek reinforcements against Xiong Shaoqing.
• Yu Xiaogang reached the clan headquarters and told Yu Yuanzhen about Xiong Shaoqing’s living Soul Ring and soul spirit symbiosis.
• Yu Yuanzhen ordered three senior Soul Douluo elders assembled so he could personally lead an expedition to Suotuo City and seize the secret art.
• Bibi Dong resolved to travel incognito to Suotuo City after recognizing the strategic value of Xiong Shaoqing’s soul contracts and living Soul Rings.
• Ning Rongrong brought pastries to the pavilion and asked Xiong Shaoqing for a living Soul Spirit when she next needed a Soul Ring.
• The little Star-Mark Leopard knocked a Rose Pastry onto Xiong Shaoqing’s nose, and he teased Ning Rongrong while Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing laughed.