Recaps

Lian Youming advanced through the tournament, defeated Gan Xuansu, and discovered a ship holding Chen Baihu captive. As the tournament erupted into a wider battle, Lian fought Mr. Corpse in the flooding hold and refused to abandon Chen Baihu.

• Lian Youming defeated Killer King Taily, trained with Gu Chan, and glimpsed a new level of martial insight.
• Lian Youming defeated Bai Ali and fought off the Bai Clan and South Korean attackers, then watched Nalan Wushe draw with Iron Staff Lama.
• Lian Youming defeated Gan Xuansu in a storm-lashed sword duel, while the tournament match ended in his allies’ favor.
• Lian Youming sensed a powerful captive aboard another ship, infiltrated it, and rescued Zuo Yunsheng while learning that the chained prisoner was Chen Baihu.
• Lian Youming learned Divine Mobility from Xuanling Perfected Person and prepared for the finals as Gu Feiyan challenged the assembled fighters.
• Lian Youming joined the fight against Nalan Wushe, then rushed to tow Chen Baihu’s ship away when gunfire and explosions disrupted the tournament.
• Lian Youming rammed the passenger ship, entered its flooding hold, and fought Mr. Corpse while Chiba Aoi tried to free Chen Baihu.
• Lian Youming used secret medicine to fight Mr. Corpse, refused to leave Chen Baihu behind, and learned that Mr. Corpse’s master was Divine Fist Li Luoneng.

Lian Youming survived his fight with Mr. Corpse and joined three fighters against Gu Feiyan before escaping the burning ship. During his recovery, he confronted the dangers of White Bone Contemplation, forged the Wisdom Sword, and prepared to face challenges to his authority over the Green and Hong Gangs.

• Lian Youming awakened Intent Before Action while fighting Mr. Corpse underwater and survived Mr. Corpse’s torpedo explosion with help from Chiba Aoi.
• Lian Youming returned to the burning ship, wounded Gan Xuansu, and joined Li Da, Situ Wudi, and Yang Cuo in striking Gu Feiyan before she withdrew into the flames.
• Lian Youming escaped the exploding ship and learned from Xu Tian and Xuanling Perfected Person that the White Lotus Sect Master had planted a seed in him through White Bone Contemplation.
• Junk King gave Lian Youming the Lüzu Slaying the Flood Dragon Painting, and Lian Youming returned to his family in Wuzhou after deciding to open an Incense Hall.
• Little Stone’s cry saved Lian Youming from a dangerous meditation, and Lian Youming later moved his family into Du Xinwu’s fortified mansion as his invitations drew attention from martial artists and old enemies.
• Lian Youming unlocked the painting’s divine intent, fled to the Pearl River, and forged the Wisdom Sword to dissolve the conflicting dragon and tiger forces within his body.
• Lian Youming named his sword art Human Extremity, received Situ’s warning about challenges to Du Xinwu’s tokens, and forced Situ Changhen and Helian Rou to retreat.

Lian Youming defeated Situ Changhen, prepared for the old-era martial artists gathering in Hong Kong, and assembled allies to face the coming upheaval. At the Incense Hall gathering, he opened a seven-day fighting platform and began by defeating Bai Meng.

• Lian Youming learned that Situ Changhen had attacked the Baji Boxing School, then went to Hong Kong and fought through Changhen’s armed men before killing him and freeing Old Madam Situ.
• Old Madam Situ urged Lian Youming to raise the banner and unite the martial world, but he chose to build his own force as the Five Elders of the Mountain Guardians emerged as a threat.
• Lian Youming received the Junk King’s warning, trained with Liu’s guidance to nurture flying swords, and tested a coordinated attack technique with thirteen allies.
• Xue Hen and Gong Wuer joined Lian Youming against the Mountain Guardians, while Lian Youming awakened body-as-you-will power and mastered Divine Mobility.
• After learning that major factions had gathered in Hong Kong, Lian Youming brought his allies there and declared that he would face the heroes of the world.
• Lian Youming protected Hua Linglong from Lin Keshan, then welcomed Gu Feiyan into the Three Teachings and opened a seven-day fighting platform after accepting a challenge for the tokens.
• Bai Meng entered the arena seeking a share of the Two Teachings’ legacy, but Lian Youming evaded his attacks, reversed his throw, and slammed him into the arena until his legs failed.

Lian Youming defeated Situ Wudi and joined forces with him and others to bring down the God of Tai Sui, then returned to Hong Kong as the martial world rallied under his leadership. After learning the White Lotus Sect Master's plan to use him in a spiritual contest, he completed the Incense Hall ceremony and left with her and Gu Feiyan to confront their past lives.

• Lian Youming killed Bai Meng, then defeated Gan Xuansu after a fierce battle and beheaded him with the Gall-Illuminating Sword.
• Mangus tried to seize Lian Youming's tokens but fled after Lian countered his visualization spell, while Lian and Situ Wudi agreed to face the coming danger together.
• Lian Youming and Situ Wudi fought through the storm until Lian struck the points sealed by golden needles and brought Situ Wudi down.
• The God of Tai Sui attacked Lian Youming, Situ Wudi, Gong Wuer, and Xue Hen, but they coordinated their assaults and Lian used golden needles to weaken him before throwing him over a cliff.
• Lian Youming returned to the Manor as the Hongmen disciples' Chief Boss, while the White Lotus Sect Master and Gu Feiyan agreed to fight him to the death.
• Boss Chen warned Lian Youming that the White Lotus Sect Master planned to use him in a spiritual contest, and Lian agreed to open the Incense Hall and unite the martial factions.
• Lian Youming led the Incense Hall ceremony, was honored as leader of the Two Teachings, and sensed an unexplained presence among the gathered disciples.
• Lian Youming covered the hall with characters for “kill,” then accepted the White Lotus Sect Master's offer to reveal their past lives through Divine Knowledge, and he, she, and Gu Feiyan left together beneath the moon.