Chapter Summaries

Tang San won over the Speed Clan with his talent and hidden weapons, then tried to claim Bai Chenxiang through a race wager. He overtook her with Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track, but a sudden force of gravity knocked him to his knees before the race ended.

• Tang San brought Tai Tan to meet Bai He and persuaded the Speed Clan to join him by demonstrating his talent and offering hidden weapons.
• Tang San greeted Bai Chenxiang, who admired him for his talent and craftsmanship, and offered her a set of hidden weapons.
• Tang San proposed a race to the city gate and back, wagering that Bai Chenxiang would become his if she lost.
• Bai Chenxiang raced off at full speed, but Tang San caught up using Ghost Shadow Perplexing Track.
• A sudden force of gravity buckled Tang San's knees and dropped him to the ground.

Tang San repeatedly fell and was pelted with pebbles while chasing Bai Chenxiang, blaming Xu Ran for sabotaging him. Bai Chenxiang mistook Tang San’s failure for a deliberate act of kindness, but when Xu Ran appeared, her attention shifted to his striking looks.

• Tang San fell twice while running after Bai Chenxiang and wondered why he was so unlucky.
• Xu Ran pelted Tang San with pebbles, leaving him unable to catch Bai Chenxiang as she ran ahead.
• Tang San reached the finish after Bai Chenxiang and let her believe he had intentionally lost, then gave her a hidden weapon.
• Xu Ran appeared, and Bai Chenxiang admired his handsome appearance while Tang San angrily told him to leave.

Xu Ran flirted with Bai Chenxiang while Tang San tried to protect his cousin, then staged a poisoned injury to make Tang San look like his attacker. Bai Chenxiang believed the act, while Tang San recognized Xu Ran’s familiar and shameless trick.

• Bai Chenxiang introduced herself as Bai He’s granddaughter and asked Xu Ran for an autograph, revealing that she admired him.
• Bai Chenxiang offered her clothes for Xu Ran to sign, and Xu Ran wrote on them while taunting Tang San with remarks only he could hear.
• Tang San angrily pushed Xu Ran away from Bai Chenxiang, and Xu Ran fell dramatically as his clothes burst apart.
• Bai Chenxiang saw black palm prints and apparent poison on Xu Ran, and believed Tang San had attacked him.
• Tang San realized Xu Ran had staged the injury to frame him, and silently cursed Xu Ran for repeating his old act.

Xu Ran pretended Tang San had poisoned him and accused him of stealing his hidden weapon techniques, turning Bai Chenxiang against her cousin. As Xu Ran claimed he could no longer breathe, he asked Bai Chenxiang for mouth-to-mouth, and Tang San offered to do it himself to stop her.

• Bai Chenxiang believed Xu Ran had been poisoned after Tang San attacked him and rebuked Tang San for making excuses.
• Xu Ran accused Tang San of stealing his hidden weapon techniques and trying to kill him, deepening Bai Chenxiang's suspicions.
• Tang San denied the accusations, but Bai Chenxiang questioned why he had attacked Xu Ran and focused on helping the injured man.
• Xu Ran claimed the poison had reached his respiratory tract and asked Bai Chenxiang to give him mouth-to-mouth.
• Tang San objected and offered to perform mouth-to-mouth himself rather than let Bai Chenxiang do it.

After Tang San wounded Xu Ran, Bai Chenxiang secretly helped him recover by giving him mouth-to-mouth and drawing poison from his body. Xu Ran felt ashamed of deceiving her and resolved to treat her well, while planning a future in which she could become a god.

• Tang San offered to give Xu Ran mouth-to-mouth, but Bai Chenxiang sent him away and took responsibility for caring for Xu Ran.
• Bai Chenxiang gave Xu Ran artificial respiration as Tang San watched from a distance, growing jealous and vowing to win her over.
• Xu Ran recovered enough to speak, and he and Bai Chenxiang left the crowded street for a quiet pavilion rather than risk staying with the Speed Clan.
• Bai Chenxiang pricked Xu Ran's skin and sucked out the venom, not knowing it could not harm her.
• Xu Ran reproached himself for deceiving Bai Chenxiang and resolved to treat her well and help her obtain a Godhood.

After Bai Chenxiang saved Xu Ran by sucking poison from his chest, he reassured her and portrayed Tang San as the ungrateful aggressor who had stolen his hidden weapon techniques. Bai Chenxiang worried that Tang San and the Strength Clan might threaten Xu Ran, while he flirted with her and left her embarrassed.

• Bai Chenxiang sucked the venom from Xu Ran's chest, and Xu Ran thanked her as he recovered.
• Xu Ran called Bai Chenxiang his cousin and claimed he had not pursued Tang San for secretly learning his hidden weapon techniques.
• Bai Chenxiang asked how Xu Ran would protect himself from Tang San and Tai Tan, and Xu Ran joked that dying in her arms would be worth it.
• Xu Ran tugged Bai Chenxiang's twin tails, teased her about her figure, and caught her foot when she lightly kicked him.
• Xu Ran examined Bai Chenxiang's appearance and admired her beauty.

Xu Ran teased Bai Chenxiang while she cared for him, and their playful argument led to an accidental kiss that left her flustered. Before leaving, Bai Chenxiang questioned his strength, and Xu Ran claimed he could defeat ordinary Titled Douluos, though she did not believe him.

• Xu Ran held and admired Bai Chenxiang’s foot, embarrassing her with his teasing.
• Xu Ran tugged Bai Chenxiang off balance, and she fell onto him and kissed him.
• Bai Chenxiang scrambled away, scolded Xu Ran, and accused him of being a lecher.
• Bai Chenxiang said she was leaving but worried about Xu Ran facing Tang San and others.
• Xu Ran claimed that even ordinary Titled Douluos were no match for him, but Bai Chenxiang dismissed his boast.

Xu Ran offered Bai Chenxiang a pair of Sharp-Tailed Swift wing bones, and she was overwhelmed by their rarity and his apparent sacrifice to obtain them. After Xu Ran gave them to her and said she was priceless to him, Bai Chenxiang’s feelings for him deepened.

• Xu Ran told Bai Chenxiang he could give her Sharp-Tailed Swift External Soul Bones if she called him Big Brother Xu Ran.
• Bai Chenxiang refused, but Xu Ran revealed the wing bones and teased that he might use them to make soup.
• Bai Chenxiang believed Xu Ran had risked himself in the Star Dou Great Forest to obtain the rare Soul Bone for her.
• Xu Ran pressed the Soul Bone into Bai Chenxiang’s hands despite her warning about its value.
• Xu Ran told Bai Chenxiang she was priceless to him, and her heart stirred for him.

Bai Chenxiang spent the night absorbing the External Soul Bone Xu Ran gave her, while Tang San mistook her absence for proof that Xu Ran had slept with her. Enraged, Tang San led Tai Tan and Bai He to Xu Ran’s lodging and demanded that he hand her over.

• Xu Ran told Bai Chenxiang to absorb the External Soul Bone, and she continued refining it into the night.
• Tang San waited for Bai Chenxiang and grew jealous, assuming she had become Xu Ran’s woman.
• Tai Tan and Bai He came outside, and Tang San claimed Xu Ran had taken Bai Chenxiang and might have harmed her.
• Tang San led Tai Tan and Bai He to Xu Ran’s lodging, where he shouted for Xu Ran to come out and threatened to kill him.
• Xu Ran used his Spiritual Power to observe Tang San’s commotion while Bai He tried to fight and Tai Tan held him back.

Xu Ran confronted Tang San, Tai Tan, and Bai He after they came looking for Bai Chenxiang, who was still in his room after absorbing a Soul Bone. When Tai Tan attacked, Bai Chenxiang emerged and shielded Xu Ran from his fists.

• Tang San accused Xu Ran of taking Bai Chenxiang, and Xu Ran said she was still in his room recovering comfortably.
• Xu Ran sent Bai He flying with a palm strike, frightening Tang San and Tai Tan.
• Tang San and Bai He declared that Bai Chenxiang would marry Tang San, but Xu Ran dismissed their claims.
• Tai Tan charged at Xu Ran, and Bai Chenxiang rushed out and threw herself in front of Xu Ran to protect him.

Bai Chenxiang defended Xu Ran after Bai He and Tang San confronted him, and rejected Tang San’s claim that she was his fiancée. As Tai Tan charged Xu Ran, Xu Ran held Bai Chenxiang and promised they would both be safe.

• Bai Chenxiang came out to shield Xu Ran, angering Bai He and confusing Tai Tan, Tang San, and the others.
• Bai He ordered Bai Chenxiang to come down, while Tang San declared she was his fiancée and said she could only be his woman.
• Bai Chenxiang denied being Tang San’s fiancée, accused him of being despicable, and clung to Xu Ran instead.
• Xu Ran reassured Bai Chenxiang that they could flee together, and she agreed rather than marry Tang San.
• Tang San ordered Tai Tan to attack Xu Ran, and Tai Tan released his Martial Soul and charged.
• Xu Ran held Bai Chenxiang back from intervening, promised they would both be fine, and taunted Tang San with a look.

Xu Ran defeated Tai Tan and mocked Tang San, then revealed Tang Hao’s Storage Soul Tool to the stunned former subordinates. The chapter ended with Tang San fearing that his father had died and that the four clans would no longer follow him.

• Xu Ran reassured Bai Chenxiang and admitted that the blood from their clash belonged to Tai Tan, who had lost to him.
• Tai Tan defended Tang Hao and attacked Xu Ran, but Xu Ran dodged his blows and defeated him effortlessly.
• Bai He and Tang San realized how powerful Xu Ran was, while Bai Chenxiang tugged at his sleeve to ask him to spare Tai Tan.
• Xu Ran slapped Tang San and said Tang Hao would never return, alarming Tai Tan and Tang San.
• Xu Ran showed them Tang Hao’s Storage Soul Tool, and Bai He and Tai Tan recognized it as Tang San feared his father was dead.

Xu Ran revealed that Tang Hao was dead and showed Tang San and Tai Tan his severed head. Tang San mourned his father and vowed revenge, leaving him consumed by grief and hatred for Xu Ran.

• Tai Tan and Bai He recognized Clear Sky Douluo's Storage Soul Tool in Xu Ran's hands and feared what had happened to Tang Hao.
• Tang San grabbed Xu Ran and demanded to know where his father was, while Xu Ran told him Tang Hao was dead.
• Xu Ran kicked Tai Tan aside when he charged, then produced Tang Hao's severed head and kicked it toward Tang San and Tai Tan.
• Tang San and Tai Tan cried out when they recognized Tang Hao, and Tang San gathered his father's head, wiped it clean, and kowtowed until his forehead bled.
• Tang San regretted resenting his father and vowed to avenge him by killing Xu Ran.

Tang San grieved over Tang Hao’s death while Xu Ran defended his actions to Bai Chenxiang and left with her. Bai He apologized and welcomed Xu Ran, then embarrassed Bai Chenxiang by suggesting she attend to him at bedtime.

• Tang San mourned Tang Hao and blamed himself for provoking Xu Ran.
• Xu Ran told Bai Chenxiang that Tang San and Tang Hao did not deserve her sympathy, and she pledged to support him.
• Xu Ran and Bai Chenxiang left Tang San and Tai Tan behind and headed toward the Speed Clan.
• Bai He apologized to Xu Ran and asked him not to punish the Speed Clan or Bai Chenxiang; Xu Ran forgave him with a warning not to oppose him again.
• Bai He hurried off to prepare a guest room and suggested Bai Chenxiang attend Xu Ran at bedtime, leaving her embarrassed.

Xu Ran explained Tang Hao’s crimes to Bai Chenxiang, who turned against the Clear Sky Douluo and left with Xu Ran. In the rain, Tang San vowed revenge on Xu Ran, while an evil presence overtook both him and Tai Tan.

• Xu Ran teased Bai Chenxiang and explained that Bai He’s support for their relationship reflected the clan’s interests.
• Xu Ran told Bai Chenxiang how Tang Hao had plotted against Ah Yin, and she condemned Tang Hao for abandoning and killing his wife.
• Bai Chenxiang left Xu Ran to bathe and sleep, while heavy rain began to fall.
• Tang San knelt in the rain and swore to kill Xu Ran for taking Xiao Wu and his cousin and killing Tang Hao.
• Tang San vowed to wait until he was certain of victory before attacking Xu Ran, and an evil presence changed the eyes of both Tang San and Tai Tan.

After receiving the Rakshasa God's power, Tang San vowed revenge on Xu Ran and decided to use Spirit Hall against him. The System Lady warned Xu Ran about Tang San's plans, but Xu Ran remained unconcerned and considered pursuing Bibi Dong.

• Tang San broke through to level fifty under the Rakshasa God's influence, while Tai Tan also gained power and pledged his loyalty.
• Tang San vowed to kill Xu Ran and take revenge on the women around him, including Xiao Wu.
• With his father dead and the Four Great Clans beyond his reach, Tang San decided to follow Yu Xiaogang to Spirit Hall and use it against Xu Ran.
• Tang San imagined becoming Spirit Hall's Saint Son and pursuing its Saintess after Yu Xiaogang gained Bibi Dong's favor.
• The System Lady told Xu Ran that Tang San was going to Spirit Hall and might persuade Bibi Dong to attack him.
• Xu Ran welcomed Tang San's departure as a reduced threat to Xiao Wu and the others, and considered winning Bibi Dong over for himself.

Xu Ran decided to wait until the Continental Soul Master Academy event to visit Spirit Hall, while worrying about how he would pursue both Bibi Dong and Qian Renxue. At the Speed Clan, Bai He urged Bai Chenxiang to keep Xu Ran company, only to discover that she had gained an External Soul Bone.

• Xu Ran told the System Lady that he would wait for the Academy Tournament to visit Spirit Hall and meet Bibi Dong.
• Xu Ran considered the difficulty of pursuing Bibi Dong while involved with Qian Renxue, then resolved to deal with the problem later.
• Bai He urged Bai Chenxiang to visit Xu Ran, believing she needed to secure his favor for herself and the Speed Clan.
• Bai Chenxiang denied that anything improper had happened between her and Xu Ran, though she admitted he had kissed her and touched her foot.
• Bai Chenxiang showed Bai He the wings on her back, and he recognized them as an External Soul Bone from a Sharp-Tailed Swift.

Bai Chenxiang told Bai He that Xu Ran had given her Sharp-Tailed Swift External Soul Bones, turning him against Tang San and making him urge her to pursue Xu Ran. She sneaked into Xu Ran’s room, but stumbled and tore her stockings as she climbed through the window.

• Bai Chenxiang showed Bai He her Sharp-Tailed Swift External Soul Bones and said Xu Ran had given them to her.
• Bai He admired Xu Ran, learned from Bai Chenxiang that Tang San’s hidden weapons came from Xu Ran, and declared that the Speed Clan would have nothing more to do with Tang San.
• Bai He urged Bai Chenxiang to seize her chance with Xu Ran, then watched as she quietly headed to Xu Ran’s room.
• Bai Chenxiang tied her hair into twin ponytails, changed into high heels, and climbed through Xu Ran’s window.
• Bai Chenxiang stumbled, hit her forehead on the floor, and tore her stockings on the windowsill, fearing she had woken Xu Ran.

Bai Chenxiang sneaked through Xu Ran’s window at night, but fell and twisted her ankle before she could surprise him. After Xu Ran healed her, their teasing turned intimate, and he pounced on her as the chapter ended.

• Bai Chenxiang fell while climbing through Xu Ran’s window and twisted her ankle.
• Xu Ran caught her and learned that her grandfather had sent her, while she admitted she feared Xu Ran would leave with another woman.
• Xu Ran carried Bai Chenxiang to the bed and treated her injured foot, easing her pain.
• Bai Chenxiang teased Xu Ran about giving her only one shot, and Xu Ran pounced on her.

Xu Ran gave Bai Chenxiang a Talent Improvement Potion that cleansed her body and evolved her Martial Soul. After discovering her new Storm Swift abilities, Bai Chenxiang felt reassured that she could grow strong enough to support Xu Ran.

• Xu Ran woke beside Bai Chenxiang, who cried and complained that he had treated her harshly.
• Xu Ran fed Bai Chenxiang a Talent Improvement Potion, which covered her body in expelled impurities as it transformed her.
• Bai Chenxiang washed and discovered that her skin had improved and her Sharp-Tailed Swift Martial Soul had evolved into a Storm Swift.
• Bai Chenxiang realized her evolved Martial Soul could command wind and boost her speed, and she felt happy that Xu Ran valued her.