Recaps

Meng You faced the heavenly tribulation and broke through to the Dao Ancestor realm with Jiang Yantian protecting her. The breakthrough scattered the tribulation clouds and left the Unfettered Holy Land celebrating as Meng You embraced Jiang Yantian.

• The Holy Land's clanspeople and disciples evacuated and watched as Meng You prepared to break through to the Dao Ancestor realm.
• Jiang Yantian shielded Meng You from the heavenly tribulation while she focused on comprehending the Dao of non-action.
• Meng You completed her breakthrough, and her power scattered the tribulation clouds and caused the Holy Land to flourish with spiritual energy.
• The clanspeople and disciples cheered, while Daoist Huai and Yingchun wept with joy.
• Meng You rose as a Dao Ancestor and threw herself into Jiang Yantian's arms.

After Meng You ascended to the Dao Ancestor Realm, she celebrated with Jiang Yantian and Yingchun before attending a feast in her honor. Tang Wu left convinced Jiang Yantian would take him as a disciple, while the Unfettered Holy Land prepared to celebrate its new Dao Ancestor and powerful backing.

• Meng You reunited with Jiang Yantian after her breakthrough, and they embraced and kissed as the gathered onlookers looked away.
• Daoist Huai sent everyone to prepare a grand banquet, while Yingchun celebrated Meng You’s ascension and Tang Wu decided Jiang Yantian might make him his disciple.
• Tang Wu left to search for Xiao Sang, angered that others claimed she was dead and certain Jiang Yantian had spared him because he valued his talent.
• Yingchun joined Jiang Yantian and Meng You, and the three went to Yingchun’s residence together.
• At evening, the Unfettered Holy Land held a lavish celebration, with elders awaiting Meng You and Jiang Yantian as they left the honored seats empty.

The Unfettered Holy Land celebrated Meng You’s breakthrough to the Dao Ancestor realm, with Jiang Yantian presiding over the festivities. Tang Wu tried to approach Jiang Yantian and offer a toast, but Jiang mistook him for a threat and blasted him out of the hall.

• Jiang Yantian, Meng You, and Mengyu took their seats as the crowd welcomed them and Luo Biling joined Meng You.
• Jiang Yantian praised Meng You’s achievement and led everyone in a toast to her and the Unfettered Holy Land.
• Tang Wu decided to approach Jiang Yantian and offer a toast in hopes of becoming his disciple, while wondering why Xiao Sang had not returned.
• Luo Biling spotted Tang Wu sneaking toward Jiang Yantian and called him an assassin.
• Jiang Yantian assumed Tang Wu wanted revenge and struck him with a blast that sent him through the great hall.

Tang Wu returned to Jiang Yantian’s hall despite his injuries and publicly begged to become the Devil Emperor’s disciple. Jiang Yantian appeared to accept his resolve but set a first trial, leaving Tang Wu ready to face it.

• Jiang Yantian blasted Tang Wu away, and Tang Wu assumed he had angered the senior by sneaking into the hall.
• Tang Wu returned to the great hall, ignored his sect elders’ objections, and kowtowed before Jiang Yantian to ask to become his disciple.
• Tang Wu declared he was willing to follow the demonic path, and Jiang Yantian praised his backbone and courage while warning that those qualities alone were insufficient.
• Jiang Yantian announced a first trial and said he would forget the night’s events if Tang Wu could not accept it.
• Tang Wu insisted that Jiang Yantian test him and declared he feared neither deadly dangers nor entering the Forbidden Ground alone.

Jiang Yantian made Tang Wu choose between castrating himself and dying as the price of failing to commit to the Indestructible Heavenly Art. Tang Wu cut himself, passed the trial, and received the new name Tang Wutong.

• Jiang Yantian told Tang Wu that he had to castrate himself to cultivate the Indestructible Heavenly Art without an indestructible demonic physique.
• Tang Wu hesitated and asked to learn a different art, so Jiang Yantian declared that he had failed the trial and threatened to kill him unless he chose within a cup of tea.
• Tang Wu chose to castrate himself and cut himself with the blade in front of everyone.
• Jiang Yantian praised Tang Wu for passing the trial and bestowed the name Tang Wutong.

Jiang Yantian gave Tang Wutong a bizarre reward and recruited men who liked men to court her for emperor-grade weapons. After the celebration, he and Meng You strolled through the Unfettered Holy Land, though his suggestive remarks kept interrupting their romantic moment.

• Tang Wutong accepted her new name, swallowed Jiang Yantian's Menstruation Pill, and received a recipe book for spicy blood curd stew.
• Jiang Yantian asked who liked men and offered three emperor-grade weapons to those who could make progress pursuing Tang Wutong within two days.
• Several men volunteered for the mission, and Jiang Yantian selected three to begin courting Tang Wutong that night.
• After Yingchun suggested they spend time together, Jiang Yantian and Meng You left the celebration to stroll hand in hand through the holy land.
• Meng You tried to enjoy the romantic walk, but Jiang Yantian repeatedly made suggestive comments and she covered his mouth.

Jiang Yantian and Meng You went on a moonlit date, sharing affection among the flowers and by a lake. After a playful stone-skipping lesson and an honest exchange about love, they kissed on a lakeside rock and recorded the moment.

• Jiang Yantian flirted with Meng You, tucked a flower into her hair, and persuaded her to make love with him among the flowers.
• Jiang Yantian skipped a stone across the lake, then taught Meng You how to throw one sideways until she managed several skips.
• Jiang Yantian held Meng You on a large rock, and they talked about his love for her and his other wives.
• Meng You asked Jiang Yantian to kiss her while they recorded the scenery with an Image-Recording Stone, and they shared a tender kiss by the lake.

Tang Wutong prepared to leave romance behind and pursue becoming the Imperishable Devil Emperor's disciple, while Ji Xiaoxiao arrived to apologize and pursue her. The chapter ended with Ji Xiaoxiao hugging Tang Wutong and refusing to let go until she forgave him.

• Tang Wutong packed away her keepsakes from Xiao Sang and resolved to focus only on cultivation and pass the Devil Emperor's test.
• Ten men outside Tang Wutong's residence drew lots to decide who would approach her first, and Ji Xiaoxiao won.
• Tang Wutong tore up Xiao Sang's portrait and vowed not to get involved in romance before Ji Xiaoxiao knocked on her door.
• Ji Xiaoxiao apologized for having bullied Tang Wutong, and she told him that a few words could not erase the hurt he had caused.
• Ji Xiaoxiao hugged Tang Wutong from behind and refused to let go until she forgave him.

Ji Xiaoxiao and Tang Wutong kissed but their attempt to take things further failed, leaving him dejected. Jiang Yantian and Meng You arrived outside Tang Wutong’s residence, where Jiang projected the room across the heavens as Wang Huahua went in to try his luck.

• Ji Xiaoxiao kissed Tang Wutong, but they both realized neither could take the next step, and Tang ordered him to leave.
• Ji Xiaoxiao left Tang Wutong’s room in defeat as the others teased him and Wang Huahua went inside to try.
• Jiang Yantian and Meng You arrived above Tang Wutong’s residence, and Jiang cast All-Heavens Projection to broadcast the room.
• People across the realms watched the projection, while Chu Fan cursed Jiang Yantian from his prison and Su Ruoqing watched despite her sisters’ warning.
• The projection showed Wang Huahua and Tang Wutong kissing.

Wang Huahua cornered Tang Wutong, and Jiang Yantian used the All-Heavens Projection to draw eight others into the room with them. The Nine Heavens and Ten Earths watched the scandal unfold, while Jiang Yantian and Meng You prepared to punish anyone who later sought to become his disciple.

• Wang Huahua admitted he had mocked Tang Wutong to get her attention and had hoped to comfort her after she lost a tournament.
• Jiang Yantian secretly told the remaining eight to enter the room and compete for three emperor-grade weapons, warning them not to mention the Unfettered Holy Land.
• The eight rushed into the room, and Tang Wutong angrily fought back as the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths watched the projection.
• Jiang Yantian told Meng You that anyone who later asked to become his disciple would deserve the harshest punishment.

Jiang Yantian spent time with Meng You and Yingchun before planning his journey to the Ancient Demon Domain, while Meng You decided to follow him secretly after consolidating her cultivation. The chapter ended with Tang Wutong being subjected to a brutal punishment that Jiang Yantian arranged to judge by audience votes.

• Jiang Yantian took Meng You back to Yingchun’s residence and spent time with both women in the courtyard pool.
• Meng You said she would enter seclusion to consolidate her Dao Ancestor foundation, then secretly follow Jiang Yantian and protect him when he opened the Ancient Demon Domain.
• Jiang Yantian named his route through the Floating Ruins, the Eternal Icefield, Mount Meng, Black Gorge, and the Ghost Kingdom Forbidden Ground.
• Jiang Yantian spent the day with Meng You and Yingchun, exploring the Unfettered Holy Land and sharing a meal after their intimacy.
• Tang Wutong endured a harsh beating from those seeking to please Jiang Yantian, who arranged for an audience vote to select the three best performers.

After another night of chaos, the Unfettered Holy Land arrested Tang Wutong and brought her before a crowd for punishment. As Jiang Yantian oversaw the proceedings, Tang Wutong realized he had been behind the humiliating ordeal all along.

• The Unfettered Holy Land's disciples stormed Tang Wutong's quarters and arrested the people involved in the scandal.
• The All-Heavens Projection showed nine people and invited viewers to vote, prompting Wang Huahua's supporters to campaign for him.
• Daoist Huai publicly accused Tang Wutong of disgracing the holy land and announced that Tang Wutong would be punished.
• The executioners began preparing the first punishment, Mong Kok Carmen, while Tang Wutong begged Jiang Yantian to save her.
• Tang Wutong understood that Jiang Yantian had exploited her misunderstanding and arranged the whole affair to torment her.

Jiang Yantian tortured Tang Wutong and revealed that Xiao Sang had died, breaking Tang Wutong’s hopes of becoming his disciple. Tang Wutong summoned her Space-Time Spirit Crystal to escape, but Jiang Yantian shattered it, leaving her trapped and despairing.

• Tang Wutong begged Jiang Yantian to spare her, but he refused and reminded her that Xiao Sang had stood up for her before he arranged for Xiao Sang’s head to be sent to her.
• Tang Wutong realized the head she had found underground might have been Xiao Sang’s, then screamed as molten iron was poured into the ox horn pressed against her.
• As onlookers mocked her, Tang Wutong summoned the Space-Time Spirit Crystal and opened a space-time vortex that began pulling her away.
• Tang Wutong gloated that she would take revenge on Jiang Yantian and the others as she prepared to escape through the vortex.
• Jiang Yantian struck the Space-Time Spirit Crystal, shattering it and leaving Tang Wutong frozen in despair.

Jiang Yantian’s group tortured Tang Wutong after he harmed Luo Biling, and Elder Shentu arrived to rescue him. Shentu declared Tang Wutong essential to the Witch Race’s rise, while Meng You challenged the claim that the sacred land depended on him.

• Jiang Yantian ordered Tang Wutong’s punishment to continue, and Luo Biling demanded that he be punished for insulting her.
• Tang Wutong threatened that more than a hundred Spirit Transformation cultivators would come to his aid, but Jiang Yantian said he would wait for the rescuer before killing him.
• Elder Shentu arrived, examined Tang Wutong, and demanded that Daoist Huai explain why Tang Wutong had been tortured.
• Tang Wutong claimed he had been framed, and Elder Shentu accused the others of ruining the future chosen son of heaven he had brought to the sacred land.
• Elder Shentu recognized Meng You as the sect leader and said Tang Wutong was the key to the Witch Race’s rise.
• Meng You questioned whether the sacred land had no hope without Tang Wutong, and Elder Shentu insisted it did.

Meng You revealed that she had become a Dao Ancestor and condemned Elder Shentu for crediting Tang Wutong with her breakthrough. Jiang Yantian then used the Ten Thousand Demons Banner to torment Tang Wutong and dragged Elder Shentu into it as well.

• Meng You revealed her Dao Ancestor aura, but Elder Shentu insisted that Tang Wutong had helped her reach the breakthrough.
• Meng You threatened Elder Shentu for falsely assigning Tang Wutong credit, while Jiang Yantian let her handle the sacred land's affairs.
• Jiang Yantian brought out the Ten Thousand Demons Banner and confronted Tang Wutong over his insults toward Jiang Yantian's little sister.
• Jiang Yantian crushed Tang Wutong's neck and used the banner to strip away his soul while Tang Wutong screamed.
• Jiang Yantian grabbed Elder Shentu and threw him into the Human Emperor Banner.

Jiang Yantian defeated Elder Shentu, revealed himself as the Imperishable Devil Emperor, and had him and Tang Wutong taken into the Ten Thousand Demons Banner. He then left with Meng You and Yingchun, while Luo Biling went off to play.

• Elder Shentu attacked Jiang Yantian with the Astral Thunder Pearl and Seven Star Sword, but Jiang Yantian stopped both and turned the attack back on him.
• Elder Shentu called for Meng You to save him, but she revealed that she was Jiang Yantian's wife and blamed Elder Shentu for bringing him back.
• Jiang Yantian identified himself as the Imperishable Devil Emperor, and Elder Shentu begged Meng You for mercy.
• The Nine Nether Fine Steel Chain dragged Elder Shentu and the half-dead Tang Wutong into the Ten Thousand Demons Banner, and a system notice reported Tang Wutong's death.
• Jiang Yantian took Meng You and Yingchun away, leaving Luo Biling to play by herself, and the women pushed him into the pond when they arrived.

Jiang Yantian and Luo Biling arrived at the Floating Ruins, a vast treasure-hunting ground filled with factions and danger. They explored the ruined city, where Luo Biling mocked the locals and Jiang Yantian encountered a seller offering illicit Image-Recording Stones.

• After spending another day at the Unfettered Holy Land, Jiang Yantian left with Luo Biling for the Floating Ruins, bringing Yingchun into the Chaos Realm while Meng You stayed behind to consolidate her cultivation.
• Jiang Yantian and Luo Biling entered the crowded ruins, where Luo Biling insulted the assembled monsters and cultivators until they lowered their heads before her.
• Jiang Yantian led Luo Biling up into the enormous ruined city, explaining that its opportunities were mostly worthless to them.
• Luo Biling spotted a food stall, but a shifty seller approached Jiang Yantian and offered illicit Image-Recording Stones for a thousand high-grade spirit stones each.
• The seller admitted that one recording had featured a buyer’s wife and that the husband had beaten him, prompting Jiang Yantian to praise his tough life.

Jiang Yantian and Luo Biling watched cultivators slaughter one another over an ancient jade in the Hanging Ruins, then saw the Child of Fortune Su Ci seize it. Su Ci was immediately ensnared by two Nine Nether Fine Steel Chains, leaving his fate uncertain.

• Jiang Yantian bought an Image-Recording Stone and distracted Luo Biling with snacks when she asked to see it.
• Seven-colored light revealed an ancient jade, and cultivators rushed to fight over it while Jiang Yantian and Luo Biling watched from above.
• Jiang Yantian recognized Su Ci as a Child of Fortune and let him approach the jade.
• Su Ci dodged the battle, used a silver chain to grab the jade, and benefited from the crowd clearing a path for him.
• Two Nine Nether Fine Steel Chains wrapped around Su Ci's wrists and sent Nine Nether Cold Qi through his meridians.

Jiang Yantian overwhelmed Su Ci and seized the ancient jade, then prepared to punish him. When Yezi arrived to save Su Ci, Jiang Yantian chained her and pulled her toward him.

• Jiang Yantian used the Nine Nether Fine Steel Chain to overpower Su Ci and pull the ancient jade away from him.
• Su Ci tried to appease Jiang Yantian, while Luo Biling mocked him and demanded that he kneel, kowtow, and kill himself.
• Jiang Yantian imprisoned Su Ci in an invisible cage of Qi and began crushing him.
• Yezi arrived and attacked Jiang Yantian with Sword Qi, but she could not break his confinement.
• Yezi summoned a red flower to protect Su Ci, but Jiang Yantian bound her with the chain and pulled her away as Su Ci shouted her name.

Jiang Yantian abducted Yezi to provoke Su Ci, who pursued them in fury. Yezi urged Su Ci to stop, and the chapter left him stunned by her apparent lack of concern for being rescued.

• Jiang Yantian flew ahead with Yezi while Su Ci chased them, unable to close the distance.
• Jiang Yantian questioned Yezi about her relationship with Su Ci and teased her about liking him.
• Yezi mistook Jiang Yantian for someone sent by her lineage and offered to marry him if he spared Su Ci.
• Su Ci saw Jiang Yantian holding Yezi, drew his sword, and attacked, but his sword strikes could not reach Jiang Yantian.
• Yezi warned Jiang Yantian about the sword strikes and asked him to let Su Ci go.
• Yezi called to Su Ci to stop chasing and leave, leaving him bewildered.

Jiang Yantian captured Liu Ye and learned she was from the Liu Lineage of the Black Sea, while Su Ci desperately searched for her. After ordering Liu Ye to pretend she had fallen for him to torment Su Ci, Jiang Yantian hid her in a magical house and set out in disguise to search the floating ruins for more Children of Fortune.

• Jiang Yantian vanished with Liu Ye, leaving Su Ci shouting and searching for her in a panic.
• Jiang Yantian asked Liu Ye about her origins, and she revealed she was from the Liu Lineage of the Black Sea and had fled an arranged marriage.
• Jiang Yantian demanded that Liu Ye pretend to like him and say cruel things to Su Ci, but Liu Ye asked for time to think.
• Jiang Yantian put Liu Ye in a magical house, then transformed into Fuqing and left to explore the floating ruins.

Jiang Yantian, disguised as Fuqing, led Su Ci and his companions through the Hanging Ruins while pretending to help them find Liu Ye. He inflamed Su Ci’s jealousy by claiming Liu Ye and the silver-haired man were lovers, then left the group following his directions.

• After Jiang Yantian left, Luo Biling refused Liu Ye’s attempted hug and insisted Liu Ye could touch her only if she became her sister-in-law.
• Jiang Yantian searched the Hanging Ruins for Children of Fortune while disguised as Fuqing.
• Su Ci and four companions asked Jiang Yantian if he had seen a silver-haired man in black robes who had taken Liu Ye.
• Jiang Yantian claimed the man and Liu Ye had kissed passionately and were Dao companions, provoking Su Ci’s anger.
• Jiang Yantian offered to guide the group toward the pair and continued inventing intimate details about Liu Ye as they followed him.

Jiang Yantian tricked Su Ci into believing Yezi had been taken into the Soul-Sacrificing Cave, driving him and his companions to rush inside. After Jiang Yantian attacked the cavern in his true form, the Soul-Sacrificing Elder awoke and demanded to know who had disturbed him.

• Jiang Yantian described Yezi entering the Soul-Sacrificing Cave with a silver-haired man, humiliating Su Ci and convincing him that she had betrayed him.
• Su Ci insisted on entering the cave to rescue Yezi despite warnings about the Soul-Sacrificing Elder, and his companions followed him.
• Jiang Yantian identified the cave as the place where the silver-haired man had taken Yezi, and Su Ci charged inside with his companions close behind.
• Jiang Yantian changed into his original silver-haired, black-robed appearance and blasted into the depths of the cave.
• The Soul-Sacrificing Elder awakened at his altar and called out to whoever had disturbed him.

Su Ci and the others entered the cavern to find Yezi, but the Soul-Sacrificing Elder confronted them for disturbing his cultivation. Jiang Yantian’s presence caused the Elder to recognize him as someone powerful, yet as the group began to withdraw, the Elder looked up with both eyes glowing eerily.

• Su Ci led the group through the cavern and urged them not to touch anything as they searched for Yezi.
• The Soul-Sacrificing Elder appeared and threatened to kill them for disturbing his cultivation.
• Jiang Yantian insulted the Elder from the darkness, angering him further.
• The Soul-Sacrificing Elder probed Jiang Yantian’s soul, saw a terrifying vision, and recognized him as someone who had returned.
• Su Ci signaled for the group to retreat, but the Soul-Sacrificing Elder raised his head with both eyes glowing.

The Soul-Sacrificing Elder killed four of Su Ci’s teammates, and Su Ci fought him in a rage despite being outmatched. Jiang Yantian then taunted Su Ci about taking the woman he loved away, leaving Su Ci torn between pursuing Jiang Yantian and avenging his teammates.

• The Soul-Sacrificing Elder unleashed his peak Daluo power, shattered the five teammates’ defenses, and killed four of them.
• Su Ci grieved over his dead teammates, then erupted with golden power and charged the Soul-Sacrificing Elder with his sword.
• Su Ci’s attacks affected the Soul-Sacrificing Elder but could not overcome the gap in their strength.
• Jiang Yantian appeared beside Su Ci, taunted him about taking the woman he loved, and flew away.
• Su Ci faced a choice between chasing Jiang Yantian and fighting the Soul-Sacrificing Elder to avenge his teammates.