Recaps

Xu Ran asked the Goddess of Life to resurrect Ah Rou, and she restored Ah Rou's body, soul, and consciousness. Ah Rou remained unconscious, leaving Xu Ran to enter her mind and awaken her.

• The Goddess of Life told Xu Ran she was carrying a daughter, and he happily touched her belly.
• Xu Ran asked the Goddess of Life to help resurrect Ah Rou, and she agreed after hearing the tangled history between Bibi Dong, Xiao Wu, and Ah Rou.
• In a secret chamber, Bibi Dong released her Soul Ring and Soul Bone, and the Goddess of Life gave her a God-bestowed Hundred Thousand Year Soul Ring.
• The Goddess of Life restored Ah Rou's body, soul, and consciousness, but Ah Rou did not wake up.
• The Goddess of Life told Xu Ran he needed to enter Ah Rou's mind and bring her consciousness back to her body.

Xu Ran entered Ah Rou’s consciousness to awaken her, then pretended to be gravely injured so she would find him. Ah Rou discovered him and immediately grew infatuated, while Xu Ran was startled by her apparent love at first sight.

• Xu Ran entered Ah Rou’s consciousness and found her standing outside a cabin in the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Xu Ran decided to fake being badly wounded and unconscious near Ah Rou’s home.
• Ah Rou noticed blood in a ditch, found Xu Ran, and was captivated by his appearance.
• Ah Rou felt pity for Xu Ran and blushed as she wondered whether he had been sent to her by heaven.
• Xu Ran secretly watched Ah Rou fall for him and worried about how Xiao Wu would react.

Xu Ran learned from System Lady that Ah Rou had fallen for him at first sight and that she lived on the outskirts of the Star Dou Great Forest with other marginalized soul beasts. He woke in Ah Rou’s room, where she cared for him, while he considered whether to accept her affection.

• System Lady explained Ah Rou’s longing for the human world and her exclusion from the Star Dou Great Forest’s central factions.
• Xu Ran wrestled with his feelings about Ah Rou and decided to play things by ear.
• Xu Ran woke in Ah Rou’s wooden house and enjoyed the scent of her bedding.
• Ah Rou entered with medicine, introduced herself, and told Xu Ran she had brought him back after finding him badly injured.
• Ah Rou sat beside Xu Ran and gently began feeding him the medicine she had prepared.

While Ah Rou cared for Xu Ran, he decided to welcome her growing affection and fantasized about the Goddess of Life restoring his other wives. Ah Rou confessed she was a Soul Beast, and Xu Ran accepted her without prejudice, leaving her more deeply in love with him.

• Ah Rou insisted on feeding Xu Ran medicine while he pretended to be injured, and Xu Ran resolved to accept her advances.
• Xu Ran imagined asking Sister Green to restore his wives, while Ah Rou felt happy to be alone with him.
• Xu Ran praised Ah Rou's beauty, making her blush and wonder whether he could love her despite being human.
• Ah Rou told Xu Ran she was a Soul Beast from the Star Dou Great Forest and feared he would reject her.
• Xu Ran said he judged people by good and evil rather than species, then held Ah Rou's hand as her affection for him deepened.

After several days of recovering under Ah Rou’s care, Xu Ran’s feelings for her deepened, and he decided to pursue their relationship. He embraced her in the kitchen and tended to her cut finger, leaving Ah Rou startled by his affection and healing ability.

• Xu Ran enjoyed being cared for by Ah Rou as their feelings for each other grew.
• Xu Ran got up and wandered outside after pretending to be injured for several days.
• Xu Ran found Ah Rou cooking and embraced her from behind, startling her.
• Xu Ran noticed Ah Rou had cut her finger and blamed himself for startling her.
• Xu Ran put Ah Rou’s finger in his mouth to stop the bleeding, and her wound healed quickly.

Xu Ran and Ah Rou grew closer as he learned how she became a hundred-thousand-year Soul Beast. Their breakfast was interrupted by a powerful, hostile presence, and Xu Ran promised to protect her.

• Xu Ran told Ah Rou he had come specifically to find her, and she trusted him despite knowing little about his origins.
• Ah Rou confessed her feelings, began calling him Brother Ran, and asked him to stay with her.
• Xu Ran asked about Ah Rou’s strength, and she explained that a strange plant had helped her become a hundred-thousand-year Soul Beast.
• Xu Ran and Ah Rou finished breakfast in the wooden cabin before a powerful, evil presence darkened the room and filled it with a bloody smell.
• Ah Rou said powerful beings in the Star Dou Great Forest disliked her, and Xu Ran reassured her that he would be stronger.

Hei Xin tried to force Ah Rou to marry him and threatened Xu Ran, but Xu Ran confronted the giant tiger and blocked his attack with his bare hand. The chapter ended with Hei Xin stunned by Xu Ran’s strength.

• Hei Xin demanded that Ah Rou marry him, promising the Black Tiger Clan’s protection, but she refused and said she loved Xu Ran.
• Hei Xin threatened to expose Ah Rou’s relationship with a human and kill Xu Ran if she would not submit to him.
• Xu Ran told Ah Rou to leave Hei Xin to him, then drew her into his arms and challenged the tiger.
• Hei Xin attacked Xu Ran with an enormous tiger paw while Ah Rou prepared to shield him.
• Xu Ran stopped Hei Xin’s paw with his bare hand, leaving Hei Xin astonished.

Xu Ran protected Ah Rou from Hei Xin and revealed overwhelming strength against the Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast. Hei Xin realized he was outmatched and feared for his life.

• Ah Rou wondered who Xu Ran was after he effortlessly blocked Hei Xin's first attack, while Hei Xin accused her of betraying beastkind by joining with a human.
• Hei Xin used the Black Tiger Clan's Heart-Severing Palm against Xu Ran, but Xu Ran reassured Ah Rou and stood his ground.
• Xu Ran stopped Hei Xin's full-force palm with one finger and pierced through Hei Xin's paw.
• Hei Xin recognized that Xu Ran's strength rivaled Di Tian's and became terrified.

Xu Ran stopped Hei Xin from fleeing and revealed that he was a Soul Beast with an ancient Ancestral Dragon bloodline. After seeing Xu Ran’s true form, Hei Xin gave up resisting, and Xu Ran killed him.

• Hei Xin tried to flee after admitting he could not match Xu Ran, but Xu Ran’s pressure immobilized him.
• Hei Xin begged Xu Ran and Ah Rou for mercy, while Ah Rou realized how much Xu Ran’s strength protected her.
• Xu Ran reassured Ah Rou of his affection, then rejected Hei Xin’s threat that Ah Rou would be punished for colluding with a human.
• Xu Ran revealed his Ancestral Dragon bloodline and transformed into a dragon hundreds of meters long.
• Hei Xin recognized Xu Ran’s overwhelming power, and Xu Ran crushed him with a dragon claw.

Xu Ran revealed his true Soul Beast power to Ah Rou and told her that their life together was only a dream, waking her to the memory of her death. After learning Xu Ran was Xiao Wu’s partner, Ah Rou struggled with his proposal that they remain together, and the chapter left her not yet agreeing.

• Xu Ran revealed his powerful Soul Beast form to Ah Rou, reassuring her that he would protect her.
• Xu Ran told Ah Rou that their life together was a dream and reminded her that she had died in the Star Dou Great Forest.
• Ah Rou remembered Bibi Dong and the Titled Douluo killing her and taking her Soul Ring and Soul Bone.
• Xu Ran admitted that he and Xiao Wu had pledged themselves to each other, leaving Ah Rou heartbroken.
• Xu Ran urged Ah Rou to stay with him alongside Xiao Wu, but Ah Rou said she had not agreed to his shameless suggestion.

Xu Ran reunited Ah Rou with her love for him and successfully resurrected her, easing the conflict between her and Bibi Dong. Ah Rou awoke beside them, while Xu Ran and the Goddess of Life privately continued their flirtation and discussed dealing with the God of Destruction later.

• Ah Rou admitted that she still loved Xu Ran, and he persuaded her to focus on their present happiness and the possibility of being together with Xiao Wu after her resurrection.
• Xu Ran and Ah Rou watched the sunset together before drifting to sleep within her consciousness.
• Xu Ran told the Goddess of Life that his effort had succeeded, and Ah Rou opened her eyes in the secret chamber.
• Ah Rou saw Bibi Dong, and the two women sat together holding hands as they began to reconcile.
• The Goddess of Life privately scolded Xu Ran for getting close to Ah Rou, then invited him to her room while he considered postponing a plan to kill the God of Destruction.

Xu Ran received a mission to travel to Sea God Island and win over Bo Saixi, while Tang San headed there to turn her against him. Xu Ran planned to expose Tang San’s killing of Tang Chen with a recording and use the fallout to pursue Bo Saixi.

• Xu Ran told the Goddess of Life he would leave soon and promised they would deal with the God of Destruction together; she agreed to protect their family.
• The System Lady assigned Xu Ran a mission to win over Bo Saixi, rewarding him with a ninth soul ring of light and dark attributes.
• Xu Ran learned that Tang San was traveling to Sea God Island to accuse him and pursue Bo Saixi himself.
• Xu Ran recalled that he had recorded Tang San killing Tang Chen and planned to show Bo Saixi the recording.
• Xu Ran expected Bo Saixi to turn against Tang San and intended to use the opportunity to win her over.

Xu Ran left Spirit City with Ah Rou after saying goodbye to Bibi Dong, then returned to Shrek Academy, where his fame had drawn crowds of aspiring Soul Masters. He and Ah Rou followed the students to find Zhu Zhuqing.

• Xu Ran reassured the tearful Bibi Dong that he would return within one or two months and departed with Ah Rou.
• Ah Rou complained about Xu Ran’s many women, and Xu Ran teased her as they flew toward Heaven Dou City.
• Shrek Academy attracted talented students hoping to follow in Xu Ran’s footsteps and learn from its renowned teachers.
• Students praised Zhu Zhuqing’s beauty and teaching, then fell quiet when reminded that she was Xu Ran’s woman.
• Xu Ran and Ah Rou walked through Shrek Academy and followed the crowd until they found Zhu Zhuqing.

Xu Ran returned to Shrek Academy with Ah Rou and reunited with Zhu Zhuqing during her open lecture. He carried Zhu Zhuqing away, leaving the students envious and newly motivated to cultivate.

• Ah Rou admired Zhu Zhuqing's beauty and learned she had received the God of Darkness's inheritance, alongside several other women who had gained divine inheritances.
• Xu Ran and Ah Rou sat in the back of Zhu Zhuqing's open lecture, where students noticed Ah Rou and speculated that Xu Ran had returned.
• A student approached Xu Ran to confirm his identity, and he admitted that he was Xu Ran.
• Zhu Zhuqing spotted Xu Ran, rushed to him, and told him how much she had missed him.
• Xu Ran lifted Zhu Zhuqing and vanished with her, prompting the students to envy his strength and resolve to cultivate.

Xu Ran told Zhu Zhuqing that Ah Rou, Xiao Wu’s mother, had been resurrected with the Goddess of Life’s help. After Zhu Zhuqing urged him to surprise Xiao Wu, Xu Ran took Ah Rou to her pavilion, where they were about to reunite with her daughter.

• Zhu Zhuqing asked Xu Ran about Ah Rou, and he revealed that she was Xiao Wu’s resurrected mother.
• Xu Ran explained that the Goddess of Life had helped restore Ah Rou, and Zhu Zhuqing recognized Xu Ran’s role in arranging their Godhood Inheritances.
• Zhu Zhuqing stopped Xu Ran from continuing their intimacy and encouraged him to surprise Xiao Wu with her mother’s return.
• Xu Ran dressed and left Zhu Zhuqing, then met Ah Rou, who criticized him for being intimate with Zhu Zhuqing in front of her.
• Xu Ran took Ah Rou by the hand and headed to Xiao Wu’s pavilion, while Ah Rou wondered how she and Xiao Wu should address each other now.

Xu Ran brought Ah Rou to Xiao Wu's residence and promised to cherish both her and Xiao Wu. He told Xiao Wu that Ah Rou had been resurrected, leaving Xiao Wu eager to reunite with her mother.

• Xu Ran brought Ah Rou into Xiao Wu's residence and learned that Xiao Wu was bathing.
• Xu Ran urged Ah Rou to explain their relationship to Xiao Wu, and Ah Rou agreed to speak with her.
• Xu Ran promised Ah Rou that he would never mistreat her or Xiao Wu.
• Xu Ran found Xiao Wu in the bathroom and combed her hair.
• Xiao Wu asked whether her mother had been resurrected, and Xu Ran said Ah Rou was waiting outside.

Xu Ran reunited Xiao Wu with her resurrected mother, Ah Rou, then visited his other loved ones and learned that Xue Ke’s father approved of their relationship. Xue Ke gave him the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud, and Xu Ran planned to use it to approach Bo Saixi on Sea God Island.

• Xu Ran reunited Xiao Wu and Ah Rou, who embraced and vowed not to part again.
• Xu Ran left them to visit Rongrong, Liu Erlong, and his other loved ones.
• Xue Ke told Xu Ran that her father knew about their relationship and approved of them being together.
• Xue Ke gave Xu Ran the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud, which he recognized as the core of the Sea God Trident.
• Xu Ran decided to take the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud to Sea God Island and pursue Bo Saixi.

Xu Ran revealed that the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud contained the Sea God's Divine Sense and confronted the god inside it. He threatened to destroy the Divine Sense and take the Sea God Trident, leaving the Sea God pleading with him to stop.

• Xue Ke asked Xu Ran whether the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud was useful, and he said it was while condemning the Sea God inside it.
• Xu Ran explained that the shroud contained the Sea God's Divine Sense and used his Spiritual Power to draw the Sea God's figure out.
• The Sea God demanded that Xu Ran kneel, but Xu Ran resisted his divine might and mocked him as a paltry First-Level God.
• The Sea God recognized Xu Ran and realized that destroying his Divine Sense could cost him control of the Sea God Trident.
• Xu Ran declared that he would destroy the Sea God and seize the Trident, and the Sea God warned that doing so would make him an enemy of the Divine Realm.

Xu Ran rejected the Sea God's offer to trade Bo Saixi and the Sea God Trident for his mercy, then destroyed the Sea God's Divine Sense. Furious and humiliated, the Sea God planned to descend to Sea God Island and prepare to confront Xu Ran there.

• The Sea God offered Xu Ran a request and Bo Saixi in exchange for the intact Sea God Trident and the survival of his Divine Sense.
• The Sea God revealed he had intended to use Bo Saixi as a plaything and absorb the power sealed inside her.
• Xu Ran condemned the Sea God's schemes and destroyed his Divine Sense.
• In the Divine Realm, the Sea God raged and vowed to confront Xu Ran on Sea God Island, where the ocean would strengthen him.
• The Sea God planned to arrange his descent through the God Realm Committee and blamed Bo Saixi for his humiliation.

Xu Ran claimed a connection to the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud and planned to use his evidence against the Sea God to win over Bo Saixi. After spending the night with Xue Ke, he prepared to leave for Sea God Island, aiming to grow strong enough to defeat the gods within a year.

• Xu Ran realized that controlling the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud could let him possess the Sea God Trident, and considered claiming other divine artifacts as well.
• Xu Ran planned to show Bo Saixi System Lady’s records of the Sea God’s wrongdoing and hoped she would join him against the Sea God and Tang San.
• Xu Ran spent the night with Xue Ke, and she became his woman.
• Xu Ran saw that his skill points had risen to 53,000 and resolved to complete the mission to win over Bo Saixi and challenge the gods.
• Xue Ke asked Xu Ran to take care of himself and return, and Xu Ran promised that peace would come within a year.

Xiao Wu and Ah Rou discussed how Xu Ran’s pursuit of other women had upset Xiao Wu, though the two agreed to treat each other as sisters. Xu Ran returned, apologized, and told Xiao Wu he would leave for Sea God Island the next day, and the chapter ended with them becoming intimate.

• Xiao Wu complained to Ah Rou that Xu Ran had gone after her sister and neglected her.
• Ah Rou and Xiao Wu agreed to call each other sisters and keep their relationship private to protect Xu Ran’s reputation.
• Xu Ran returned, and Xiao Wu recognized the scents of many other women on him and scolded him.
• Xu Ran apologized and told Xiao Wu he would leave for Sea God Island the next day.
• Xiao Wu agreed to spend time intimately with Xu Ran before he left.

Xu Ran agreed to take Xiao Wu with him toward Vast Sea City, where he expected to confront Tang San, but they encountered a village ravaged by Wolf Bandits along the way. After explaining the bandits’ origins and brutality, Xu Ran embraced the shaken Xiao Wu as the surviving bandits turned their attention to her.

• Xiao Wu insisted on accompanying Xu Ran, and he agreed to take her on the journey to Vast Sea City.
• Xu Ran and Xiao Wu departed from outside Heaven Dou City while Xue Ye watched and praised Xu Ran’s importance to the continent’s peace.
• Three days later, Xiao Wu noticed a strong smell of blood near a village, and Xu Ran identified the attackers as Wolf Bandits.
• Xu Ran explained that Wolf Bandits were violent half-human, half-Gale Demon Wolf creatures who preyed on villagers.
• Xu Ran and Xiao Wu found corpses and about five hundred Wolf Bandits, who noticed Xiao Wu and began howling at her.
• Xu Ran pulled the trembling Xiao Wu into his arms and told her to close her eyes.

Xu Ran rescued villagers from the Wolf Bandits, then traveled with Xiao Wu to Vast Sea City and boarded a Purple Pearl pirate ship bound for Pearl Island. Haider agreed to take them there after Xu Ran revealed his overwhelming strength and said he wanted to meet Zi Zhenzhu.

• Xu Ran killed the Wolf Bandit chief and wiped out the rest of the bandits, freeing the surviving villagers.
• Xu Ran restored the village, left the villagers a few hundred Gold Soul Coins, and departed with Xiao Wu.
• Xu Ran and Xiao Wu spent two days in Vast Sea City before boarding the Sea Demon Ship.
• Haider tried to assess Xu Ran and Xiao Wu as potential targets, but Xu Ran said he wanted to travel to Sea God Island and then asked about Pearl Island.
• Xu Ran released his terrifying presence, forcing Haider and the sailors to kneel.
• Xu Ran reassured Haider that he only wanted to meet Zi Zhenzhu, and Haider set the ship’s course for Pearl Island.

Xu Ran worried that Tang San had become a growing threat and suspected he might be heading toward Pearl Island. There, Tang San slaughtered the Purple Pearl Pirates and cornered the wounded Zi Zhenzhu, leaving her fate uncertain.

• Xu Ran told Xiao Wu that Tang San had become harder to kill after gaining the Rakshasa God's power and connection to the Divine Realm.
• Xu Ran sensed Pearl Island nearby and wondered whether Tang San had gone there.
• Fishermen saw blood and a crimson sky over Pearl Island and feared the Purple Pearl Pirates had been destroyed.
• Tang San's attack left fewer than two hundred people alive on Pearl Island, and the wounded Zi Zhenzhu mourned her slain subordinates.
• Tang San told Zi Zhenzhu that she should have submitted to him and threatened to keep killing if she refused.

Tang San terrorized Zi Zhenzhu and the survivors of the Purple Pearl Pirates, revealing his ambition to rule the Divine Realm and his hatred of Xu Ran. He left Zi Zhenzhu facing his demand to submit or watch the remaining people die.

• Tang San blamed Zi Zhenzhu for the deaths of the Purple Pearl Pirates and admitted that controlling and humiliating others exhilarated him.
• Tang San recalled how Xu Ran had taken Bai Chenxiang and Hu Liena from him, and said he cared only about obtaining what he wanted.
• Zi Zhenzhu said someone would eventually bring Tang San to justice, prompting him to seize her by the throat before throwing her down.
• Tang San offered to make Zi Zhenzhu a Titled Douluo if she became his woman, but she called him a pathetic wretch.
• Tang San produced a crying infant and demanded that Zi Zhenzhu strip, kneel, beg, and become his slave in exchange for sparing the survivors.