Chapter Summaries

Yun Yun learned that Xu Ran had helped Ya Fei become a Dou Huang and hoped to draw him into the Mist Cloud Sect through Yanran. Xu Ran reached Qingshan Town and met Little Medical Fairy at the Ten Thousand Medicine Hall, where he resolved to protect her.

• Yun Yun learned of Ya Fei's breakthrough and wondered what kind of pill Xu Ran had given her.
• Yun Yun considered Xu Ran's value to the Mist Cloud Sect and set out to find the Amethyst Winged Lion King.
• Xu Ran arrived in Qingshan Town and went to the Ten Thousand Medicine Hall to see Little Medical Fairy.
• Xu Ran admired Little Medical Fairy and decided he would protect her.

Xu Ran arrived in Qingshan Town and claimed that the Little Medical Fairy was gravely ill, angering her supporters and the Little Medical Fairy herself. She challenged him to explain what was wrong with her, and Xu Ran prepared to reveal what he knew about her Woeful Poison Body.

• A mercenary warned Xu Ran to stop pursuing the Little Medical Fairy, but Xu Ran said he had come to treat her illness instead.
• Xu Ran explained that the Little Medical Fairy faced danger from her Woeful Poison Body and believed he could help her form a poison pill.
• The mercenary laughed at Xu Ran's claim, while the Little Medical Fairy watched and grew increasingly upset.
• The Little Medical Fairy confronted Xu Ran and asked him to name her illness, insisting she was perfectly healthy.

Xu Ran told the Little Medical Fairy that she had the Woeful Poison Body and explained how it had caused her to poison the village and could eventually kill her. After she broke down over the deaths, Xu Ran reassured her that he could help her.

• Xu Ran whispered that the Little Medical Fairy had a problem with her constitution, triggering memories of the village's deaths.
• The Little Medical Fairy stopped the crowd from attacking Xu Ran and led him to her bedroom to ask what he knew.
• Xu Ran identified her constitution as the Woeful Poison Body and explained its benefits and deadly risks.
• The Little Medical Fairy realized that accidentally eating a poisonous herb had awakened her constitution and blamed herself for the villagers' deaths.
• Xu Ran comforted her and said he could help her, and the Little Medical Fairy asked if he truly had a way.

Xu Ran told Little Medical Fairy he could help with her Woeful Poison Body and claimed he was a seventh-rank Alchemist, though she did not believe him. He offered to reveal a suitable cultivation technique hidden in the Magic Beast Mountain Range, but demanded something in return, leaving Little Medical Fairy wary of his intentions.

• Little Medical Fairy doubted Xu Ran could cure her Woeful Poison Body and wondered how he had learned about her constitution.
• Xu Ran said he was a powerful Alchemist, then claimed he could be seventh-rank; Little Medical Fairy laughed and accused him of boasting.
• Little Medical Fairy asked Xu Ran for a cultivation method suited to her constitution, and he said one could be found in the Magic Beast Mountain Range.
• Xu Ran refused to help without receiving something in return, making Little Medical Fairy suspect he wanted her body.
• Xu Ran assured Little Medical Fairy that he would not force himself on her, but she remained wary of his motives.

Xu Ran reassured the Little Medical Fairy that he would not exploit her and offered to help her find the Seven-Colored Poison Scripture. She accepted his friendship despite her fear that her Woeful Poison Body would harm anyone she cared about, and the chapter left her wondering if she had finally found a true friend.

• Xu Ran asked the Little Medical Fairy to owe him a favor, and she agreed.
• Xu Ran told her the Seven-Colored Poison Scripture was in a cave in the Magic Beast Mountain Range, and she proposed they explore it together with the Wolf Head Mercenary Group.
• Xu Ran told the Little Medical Fairy he valued her more than the cave's treasures and was not afraid of her Woeful Poison Body.
• The Little Medical Fairy said she could not accept his romantic feelings but offered to be his friend, and Xu Ran agreed.
• The Little Medical Fairy introduced herself as Xian'er and felt warmth at the thought that Xu Ran might be her first true friend.

Xiao Yan showed off his Five-Star Dou Zhe cultivation to the Little Medical Fairy and declared that he would protect her, hoping to win her over. When Xu Ran appeared as her friend, Xiao Yan panicked and tried to turn her against him by accusing him of chasing other women.

• Xiao Yan defeated a burly mercenary and impressed the gathered mercenaries with his Five-Star Dou Zhe cultivation.
• Xiao Yan introduced himself to the Little Medical Fairy and offered to deal with the man who had harassed her.
• The Little Medical Fairy said Xu Ran was her friend, and Xiao Yan grew jealous.
• Xu Ran appeared and teased Xiao Yan, who recoiled in fear at seeing him.
• Xiao Yan accused Xu Ran of betraying Xun'er and warned the Little Medical Fairy that Xu Ran already had many women.

Xu Ran joined Little Medical Fairy’s expedition to the Magic Beast Mountain Range and took her hand to provoke Xiao Yan, who backed down after seeing how strong Xu Ran seemed. During the carriage ride, Little Medical Fairy questioned Xu Ran about his other confidantes and warned him about Xiao Yan, while Xu Ran boasted about his strength and his standing with the Mist Cloud Sect.

• Xiao Yan tried to make Little Medical Fairy choose him over Xu Ran, but she said that she and Xu Ran were only friends, and Xu Ran warned Xiao Yan not to provoke him.
• Little Medical Fairy invited Xu Ran to set off with the group, and Xu Ran took her hand before she blushed and pulled him into the carriage.
• As the group traveled toward the Magic Beast Mountain Range, Xu Ran teased Little Medical Fairy and admitted he had several confidantes in Wutan City; she angrily insisted she would never fall for him.
• Little Medical Fairy worried that Xiao Yan’s Five-Star Dou Zhe cultivation might make him dangerous to Xu Ran, but Xu Ran claimed he could defeat Xiao Yan easily and that the Mist Cloud Sect’s First Elder respected him.
• Little Medical Fairy laughed at Xu Ran’s claims and said she doubted he had even met the Mist Cloud Sect’s First Elder.

Xiao Yan resented Xu Ran for winning the Little Medical Fairy’s affection, then seized the chance to impress her by killing three attacking Red Ice Snakes. After boasting that he could protect her from any magic beast, Xiao Yan accepted Xu Ran’s challenge to prove it.

• Xiao Yan watched Xu Ran and the Little Medical Fairy together and angrily blamed Xu Ran for taking the women he believed should have been his.
• The Little Medical Fairy gathered medicinal herbs with Xu Ran as the party traveled deeper into the Magic Beast Mountain Range.
• Three Red Ice Snakes attacked and poisoned three mercenaries, and Xiao Yan quickly killed the beasts.
• Xiao Yan posed as the Little Medical Fairy’s protector and claimed his Five-Star Dou Zhe strength let him fight like a Dou Shi.
• Xu Ran asked whether Xiao Yan would protect the Little Medical Fairy against any powerful magic beast, offering him a chance to show off.

Xiao Yan tried to impress the Little Medical Fairy with grand declarations and a flower bouquet, but a powerful group of Ape-Hybrids appeared before he could prove himself. Yao Lao urged Xiao Yan to flee, while the Ape-Hybrids ignored him and focused on Xu Ran and Xiao Yan.

• Xiao Yan declared that he loved the Little Medical Fairy and asked her to be his girlfriend with a bouquet of wildflowers.
• Powerful Magical Beast presences swept over the group, and the Little Medical Fairy took Xu Ran's hand as Xiao Yan offered to protect her.
• Yao Lao warned Xiao Yan that even he might not be able to handle the beasts and urged him to run.
• More than a dozen Ape-Hybrids appeared, frightening the Little Medical Fairy and leaving the group despairing.
• Xu Ran comforted the Little Medical Fairy while Xiao Yan prepared to fight, but the Ape-Hybrids ignored him, gazed at Xu Ran with adoration, and regarded Xiao Yan as prey.

The Ape-Hybrids ignored Little Medical Fairy and fixated on Xiao Yan because Xu Ran had summoned them and ordered them to target him. The Wolf Head Mercenary Group hoped Xiao Yan would draw the beasts away, while Xiao Yan and Yao Lao remained unaware of the reason for their attention.

• A terrifying bloodline presence from Xu Ran drew the Ape-Hybrids to the group, and the beasts recognized him as a powerful magic beast capable of human transformation.
• The Ape-Hybrids focused on Xiao Yan instead of Little Medical Fairy, leaving the mercenaries amused and hoping the beasts would take him away so they could escape.
• Little Medical Fairy questioned Xu Ran about the beasts’ strange behavior, and he claimed they were afraid of him, but she dismissed his explanation as bragging.
• Xiao Yan, unaware of the Ape-Hybrids’ intentions, asked Yao Lao for power so he could impress Little Medical Fairy.
• Yao Lao was shocked by the beasts’ interest in Xiao Yan and wondered whether Xiao Yan had a special constitution.

Xiao Yan was seized by a powerful Ape-Hybrid after magic beasts appeared in the mountain range and singled him out. He blamed Xu Ran for arranging the attack, while Xu Ran denied involvement as Xiao Yan was dragged away.

• Yao Lao noticed the rare fourth-rank magic beasts in the outskirts and went to sleep, leaving Xiao Yan to fend for himself.
• Xiao Yan realized the magic beasts were targeting him and tried to flee, but the Ape-Hybrid leader caught him and dragged him back.
• Xiao Yan clung to a tree and begged Xu Ran and Little Medical Fairy to save him, while Xu Ran mocked him and denied responsibility.
• Xiao Yan accused Xu Ran of setting him up and, as the tree began to give way, tried to redirect the Ape-Hybrids toward Little Medical Fairy.

The Little Medical Fairy lost her remaining goodwill toward Xiao Yan after hearing his shameless words, while Xu Ran reassured her and let her vent her anger on him. Xiao Yan blamed Xu Ran for the Magical Beasts targeting him, but the Ape-Hybrid uprooted the tree he clung to and dragged him away, leaving him in despair.

• The Little Medical Fairy cursed Xiao Yan for wanting the Magical Beasts to attack her and rejected Xu Ran's claim that he alone would treat her well.
• Xu Ran reassured the Little Medical Fairy that he would protect her, while she questioned his sincerity and felt troubled by his other confidantes.
• Xiao Yan suspected Xu Ran had arranged for the Magical Beasts to target him and shouted accusations at him.
• The Ape-Hybrid tore the tree Xiao Yan was clinging to out by its roots and dragged him away.
• Xiao Yan stopped resisting, accepted that he could not escape, and vowed to repay Xu Ran for his humiliation someday.

After the beast attack, the Wolf Head Mercenary Group mocked Xiao Yan while Mu Li plotted to claim Little Medical Fairy for himself. Little Medical Fairy went with Xu Ran to camp, pretending to be his lover, and Xu Ran teased her about making their relationship real as they planned to explore the cave holding the Seven-Colored Poison Scripture.

• Xiao Yan screamed in agony after luring away the magic beasts, while the Wolf Head Mercenary Group argued over whether he had saved them or caused the danger.
• Mu Li blamed Xiao Yan, then secretly resolved to get rid of Xu Ran and make Little Medical Fairy his woman.
• Mu Li suggested that the group pitch camp and gather herbs the next day, and Little Medical Fairy agreed because she wanted to retrieve the Seven-Colored Poison Scripture.
• Little Medical Fairy took Xu Ran by the hand and whispered that she was pretending to be with him to shake off the others.
• Xu Ran suggested making their act real and sharing a tent while they discussed exploring the cave, and Little Medical Fairy blushed and warned him not to get handsy.
• Xu Ran told Little Medical Fairy he did not want to live without her, leaving her flustered by his confession.

Mu Li and the Wolf Head Mercenary Group plotted to kill Xu Ran and seize Little Medical Fairy while they were in the Magic Beast Mountain Range. Inside their tent, Little Medical Fairy learned more about Xu Ran and Xiao Yan, and began to suspect Xu Ran was even stronger than Xiao Yan.

• Mu Li ordered the Wolf Head Mercenary Group to kill Xu Ran and planned to take Little Medical Fairy for himself.
• The mercenaries agreed that killing Xu Ran and forcing Little Medical Fairy into their group would benefit them.
• Little Medical Fairy asked Xu Ran why Xiao Yan hated him, and Xu Ran explained his history with Xiao Yan.
• Little Medical Fairy concluded that Xiao Yan’s clan and father must have rejected him for good reason.
• Little Medical Fairy learned that Nalan Yanran was Xu Ran’s lover and asked how she had fallen for him.
• Little Medical Fairy asked Xu Ran whether he was stronger than Xiao Yan.

Xu Ran and the Little Medical Fairy left the camp at night to visit a hidden place, and he carried her down a cliff while teasing her. He promised not to force her into anything before she accepted him, leaving her embarrassed but increasingly fond of him.

• Xu Ran told the Little Medical Fairy that her Woeful Poison Body could help her reach Dou Shi in less than a week.
• The Little Medical Fairy asked to visit the place they had discussed, then secretly left the camp after nightfall.
• Xu Ran followed her into the forest, and they reached a steep cliff where she prepared a rope to descend.
• Xu Ran pulled the Little Medical Fairy into his arms and carried her down, calling her Xian'er and praising her beauty.
• The Little Medical Fairy grew flustered as Xu Ran held her, but he promised to wait until she fully accepted him.
• The Little Medical Fairy thanked Xu Ran, then stomped on his foot after he whispered a shameless remark to her.

Xu Ran and the Little Medical Fairy entered a cave to search for treasure, where Xu Ran revealed his strength by killing a Rock Snake effortlessly. He reassured her that he could help with her Woeful Poison Body and confessed that he wanted her, leaving her flustered and jealous as they continued deeper into the cave.

• The Little Medical Fairy escaped Xu Ran's embrace, then clung to him when she spotted a Rock Snake in the cave.
• Xu Ran killed the Rock Snake with a casual wave, astonishing the Little Medical Fairy with his strength.
• The Little Medical Fairy scolded Xu Ran for hiding his abilities, but he reminded her that he had told her about them before.
• The Little Medical Fairy asked whether Xu Ran was an Alchemist, and he vowed to keep her Woeful Poison Body from erupting.
• Xu Ran said he wanted the Little Medical Fairy to be his, and she fled farther into the cave, warning him about the Wolf Head Mercenary Group and demanding he say the same to his other women.
• The Little Medical Fairy continued ahead despite being frightened by the dark cave, while Xu Ran caught up to her.

Xu Ran and the Little Medical Fairy explored a hidden cave and found rare herbs, valuables, the Seven-Colored Poison Scripture, and a flying Dou Technique. Xu Ran gave the treasures to her, and she left with the scripture’s promise of rapid cultivation but disappointment that it pointed her toward poison rather than alchemy.

• Xu Ran and the Little Medical Fairy reached the cave’s stone chamber and discovered its skeleton, treasure, and a garden of rare medicinal herbs.
• The Little Medical Fairy urged Xu Ran to take the herbs, but he told her to keep them and promised to teach her alchemy.
• The Little Medical Fairy gathered the herbs and opened the three stone boxes, finding the Seven-Colored Poison Scripture and a flying Dou Technique.
• The Little Medical Fairy felt conflicted about the poison scripture, and Xu Ran told her to keep the flying Dou Technique as well.

Xu Ran gave Little Medical Fairy a storage ring that could hold living things, and the two grew closer as she accepted his gift. Their private moment ended when Mu Li and the Wolf Head Mercenary Group found the treasure chamber and confronted them.

• Little Medical Fairy struggled to carry the treasures until Xu Ran gave her a crystal storage ring.
• Xu Ran put the ring on Little Medical Fairy's finger and insisted that she could only marry him.
• Little Medical Fairy discovered that the ring had enormous storage space and could keep living things alive, but Xu Ran told her she was more precious than any treasure.
• Mu Li and the Wolf Head Mercenary Group entered the chamber, admired the treasure, and accused Little Medical Fairy of trying to keep it all for herself.

Mu Li and the Wolf Head Mercenary Group ambushed the Little Medical Fairy and Xu Ran to seize their treasures, including her storage ring. Xu Ran killed Mu Li with ease, leaving the mercenaries fleeing in terror.

• Mu Li revealed that he had learned about the treasure cave by bribing the Little Medical Fairy's assistant, Lifi.
• Mu Li demanded the treasures and threatened to force the Little Medical Fairy to stay with him, then ordered Xu Ran to surrender his valuables.
• The Little Medical Fairy denounced Mu Li, and Xu Ran warned him that he would die for coveting her.
• Mu Li attacked Xu Ran with his Wood Hardening Dou Technique, but Xu Ran seized him with a powerful suction and crushed his head.
• The Wolf Head Mercenary Group members fled after witnessing Xu Ran kill Mu Li.

Xu Ran effortlessly killed the Wolf Head Mercenary Group members who pursued them, and Little Medical Fairy learned just how far his strength exceeded hers. After discussing their future and marriage, they left the cave with the Seven-Colored Poison Scripture, heading back toward Qingshan Town.

• Xu Ran stopped the fleeing Wolf Head Mercenary Group members and killed them all, startling Little Medical Fairy.
• Xu Ran told Little Medical Fairy he had come to Qingshan Town for her and offered to subdue the town’s forces if she wanted.
• Little Medical Fairy asked about Xu Ran’s strength, and he claimed he was stronger than anyone she knew and could pin down Yun Yun with one finger.
• Xu Ran proposed marrying Little Medical Fairy when they returned to Qingshan Town, but she said she would keep watching him before deciding.
• Little Medical Fairy put away the Seven-Colored Poison Scripture, ignored the cave’s gold coins, and left the rest for someone else to find.