Recaps

Jiang Yantian helped Lin Xuan believe that Cang He had tricked him into thinking Xiao Yi was unfaithful. Lin Xuan decided to return to Xiao Yi, leaving Jiang Yantian stunned by his renewed devotion.

• Lin Xuan lamented that Xiao Yi had moved on and vowed to give up on love, while Jiang Yantian offered to ask her what had happened.
• Jiang Yantian contacted Xiao Yi, who claimed she had searched for Lin Xuan and blamed strange behavior on wine that caused hallucinations.
• Lin Xuan concluded that Cang He had tampered with the wine to drive a wedge between him and Xiao Yi.
• After Jiang Yantian asked if he would return, Lin Xuan slapped himself for doubting Xiao Yi and rushed off to find her.

Lin Xuan left after Jiang Yantian threatened Xiao Yi and ordered her to treat Lin Xuan better. While waiting outside the bedchambers, Jiang Yantian heard Long Wanning recommend a fishing spot that was also home to the beautiful Fairy Spirit Sound, and he hurried off to visit it.

• Lin Xuan cupped his fists to Jiang Yantian and teleported away, while Jiang Yantian warned Xiao Yi to stop taking Lin Xuan for granted.
• Jiang Yantian told Xiao Yi to give Lin Xuan a little sweetness and threatened to replace her if she mishandled him again.
• Jiang Yantian questioned the maids about fishing spots, then dismissed the Purple Jade Lake because it did not promise an immediate catch.
• Long Wanning recommended the Heavenly Lake of Abundant Flowers and mentioned that Fairy Spirit Sound lived on Spirit Sound Island.
• Jiang Yantian insisted he only cared about fishing, then rushed toward the lake as Long Wanning's wives realized she had a grudge against Fairy Spirit Sound.

Jiang Yantian arrived at the Heavenly Lake of Abundant Flowers and eagerly began fishing from a boat he conjured. Just as he hooked a powerful fish, a streak of pink light cut his fishing line and left him frozen in surprise.

• Jiang Yantian reached the Heavenly Lake of Abundant Flowers and marveled at its flowers and enormous fish.
• Jiang Yantian conjured a boat and fishing gear, then began fishing with flower petals as bait.
• Jiang Yantian caught only tiny minnows at first, even when he tried to hook a large fish directly.
• Jiang Yantian finally hooked a powerful fish and enjoyed the tug-of-war as it charged through the lake.
• A streak of pink light shot from the island and sliced through Jiang Yantian's fishing line, leaving him stunned.

Jiang Yantian argued with Fairy Spirit Sound after she cut his fishing line, then provoked her into attacking him. He feigned death and claimed he was dying and had been fishing to catch a fish for his deceased wife, Ning'er.

• Jiang Yantian spotted Fairy Spirit Sound hidden among the flowers after she severed his fishing line, and they argued about his fishing in Heaven Lake.
• Fairy Spirit Sound emerged from the island, and Jiang Yantian insulted her and bluntly said he wanted to look at her breasts.
• Fairy Spirit Sound attacked Jiang Yantian with lethal zither notes, but he pretended the attack had killed him.
• Fairy Spirit Sound approached to check on Jiang Yantian, who claimed he had little time left to live and had been fishing for his wife, Ning'er.

Jiang Yantian pretended to be mortally wounded and used a story about his dead wife to make Fairy Spirit Sound feel guilty and care for him. She brought him to her island and tried to make the fish soup he requested, while he secretly contacted his wives.

• Jiang Yantian claimed his wife had died and said he had caught the fish to make her favorite soup, convincing Fairy Spirit Sound that her attack had fatally injured him.
• Fairy Spirit Sound offered Jiang Yantian an Ice Soul Revival Pill and asked whether he had any last wishes; he requested fish soup and a burial in a beautiful place.
• Fairy Spirit Sound gave Jiang Yantian a pill, caught a fish, and carried him to her island.
• Jiang Yantian secretly contacted his wives, who urged him to pursue Fairy Spirit Sound, while she struggled to prepare the fish.
• Fairy Spirit Sound finished a scorched, partly raw fish soup and admitted that it had not turned out well.

Jiang Yantian pretended to be dying while Ling Ruowei fed him terrible fish soup and spoke with him. After learning that a man regularly left flower seeds outside her island, Jiang Yantian warned her that the man was manipulating her, then tried to hide his sudden burst of energy and asked her to come closer.

• Jiang Yantian praised Ling Ruowei's awful fish soup and persuaded her to sit beside him and talk.
• Ling Ruowei told Jiang Yantian that her name was Ling Ruowei and that a fellow Daoist often left unusual flower seeds at the pavilion outside the island.
• Jiang Yantian claimed the seed-bringer was using a calculated scheme to make Ling Ruowei fall for him.
• Ling Ruowei noticed Jiang Yantian had sat up and regained his vitality, so he pretended to weaken again and said he had only rallied before death.
• Jiang Yantian warned Ling Ruowei not to let the seed-bringer deceive her, then asked her to come closer because he could barely see or speak.

Ling Ruowei played a heavenly melody for the dying Jiang Yantian, who pretended to die as he fell into a deep meditative slumber. Believing he had truly passed away, Ling Ruowei finished the song in grief and wept.

• Ling Ruowei moved closer to Jiang Yantian, and he touched her hair and ear before pretending that his strength had failed.
• Jiang Yantian asked Ling Ruowei to play a melody for him as a dying wish, and she agreed.
• Ling Ruowei played an ethereal guzheng melody that soothed Jiang Yantian until he fell asleep in a deathlike state.
• Ling Ruowei sensed no sign of life from Jiang Yantian and believed he had died before the melody ended.
• Ling Ruowei continued playing through her sorrow, and tears rolled down her face.

Jiang Yantian pretended to remain dead while Ling Ruowei sat beside him in grief. Across the lake, Su Chengfeng heard her sorrowful music and set out on his raft to approach the island.

• Jiang Yantian noticed Ling Ruowei's tear on his cheek and decided to keep pretending he was dead.
• Ling Ruowei finished playing and sat silently beside Jiang Yantian, watching the wind, clouds, and petals.
• Su Chengfeng heard Ling Ruowei's mournful music and resolved to go closer to her.
• Su Chengfeng took his wooden raft onto the lake and slowly poled toward the island, recalling how he had secretly delivered flower seeds to Ling Ruowei.
• Su Chengfeng approached the island, hoping his presence might reach Ling Ruowei in her sorrow.

Ling Ruowei confided in Jiang Yantian, whom she believed to be dead, about her loneliness and how her life in the Pure Mysterious Realm Domain collapsed after Ling Jun returned. She described the betrayal and abuse she suffered, ending with her bitter disappointment in Ling Che.

• Ling Ruowei told Jiang Yantian that her first acts of cooking, playing the zither for a man, and allowing someone close had broken her ten thousand years of solitude.
• Ling Ruowei said Jiang Yantian gave her a strange feeling of being familiar yet unfamiliar, then decided to pour out what she had long kept inside.
• Ling Ruowei recalled how Realm Lord Ling Yuan had raised her with affection and how she had worked to repay the Pure Mysterious Realm Domain's kindness.
• After Ling Jun returned, Ling Ruowei said Ling Jun framed her, ruined her cultivation foundation, and turned the realm lord, elders, and attendants against her.
• Ling Ruowei told Jiang Yantian that Ling Che failed to defend her when she was bullied and developed despicable thoughts toward Ling Jun.

Ling Ruowei recounted how the Ling Clan betrayed her, forcing her to kill Ling Che and flee the Pure Mysterious Realm Domain. Jiang Yantian resolved to take revenge and protect her, while Su Chengfeng headed to her courtyard to confess his love.

• Ling Ruowei told Jiang Yantian that Ling Che had tried to force a pill on her, and that she killed him with the help of her sword spirit.
• Ling Ruowei said the Pure Mysterious Realm Domain blamed her for Ling Che's death, issued a kill order, and drove her to sever her cultivation and flee to the Lower Realm.
• Ling Ruowei explained that she had begun cultivating the Dao of music and had only recently reached the True Immortal Realm, while fearing the Pure Mysterious Realm would soon find her.
• Jiang Yantian vowed to protect Ling Ruowei and take revenge on the Pure Mysterious Realm, realizing he had opened the passage that let its powerhouses descend.
• Su Chengfeng felt Ling Ruowei's sorrow, abandoned his plan to watch from afar, and set off toward her courtyard to pursue her.

Ling Ruowei tended to Jiang Yantian, who pretended to be dead, when Su Chengfeng arrived and mistook her actions for a kiss. She attacked the intruder with her zither, leaving Su Chengfeng shocked and overwhelmed by despair.

• Ling Ruowei carefully straightened Jiang Yantian's clothes and wiped his face while he remained motionless.
• Jiang Yantian's notification identified the approaching Child of Fortune as Su Chengfeng, a late-stage True Immortal.
• Su Chengfeng entered the courtyard and mistook Ling Ruowei bending over Jiang Yantian for a kiss.
• Ling Ruowei sensed Su Chengfeng's unauthorized intrusion and unleashed a deadly attack with her guzheng.
• Su Chengfeng was engulfed by the sonic blades and felt his devotion had been a joke.

Ling Ruowei attacked Su Chengfeng after he trespassed on her island, but she did not recognize him or the flower seeds he had left there. When he insisted they shared a connection, she prepared a killing blow, and Su Chengfeng erupted in despair as he faced death.

• Ling Ruowei struck Su Chengfeng with a storm of sonic blades, leaving him badly injured despite his shield.
• Su Chengfeng asked why Ling Ruowei did not recognize him, and she demanded to know why he had trespassed on her island.
• Su Chengfeng claimed he had brought her rare flower seeds, while Jiang Yantian watched and silently mocked him.
• Ling Ruowei dismissed Su Chengfeng's claims and summoned her Mystic Sound Dharma Aspect to form a giant ice-blue sword.
• As Ling Ruowei's sword threatened to annihilate him, Su Chengfeng burned his vital Qi and roared that his heart hurt.

Ling Ruowei attacked Su Chengfeng after he confronted Jiang Yantian, leaving Su Chengfeng badly wounded and heartbroken. When Su Chengfeng charged at Jiang, Ling Ruowei rescued him and prepared to suppress and kill Su Chengfeng, who then fixed his gaze on Jiang.

• Ling Ruowei's sword shattered Su Chengfeng's shield and sent him crashing into the ground.
• Jiang Yantian secretly mocked Su Chengfeng, who flew into a rage and charged at him.
• Ling Ruowei intercepted Su Chengfeng and swept the apparently dead Jiang Yantian into her arms.
• Ling Ruowei shielded Jiang Yantian and invoked a deadly attack against Su Chengfeng.
• Su Chengfeng prepared to defend himself but became fixated on Jiang Yantian in Ling Ruowei's embrace.

Ling Ruowei unleashed a devastating zither attack on Su Chengfeng, who mistook the silver-haired Jiang Yantian in her arms for the Imperishable Devil Emperor before realizing he was likely only an imitator. Su Chengfeng survived Ling Ruowei’s attempt to finish him only because a jade talisman displaced him at the last moment, leaving him gravely wounded in the rubble.

• Su Chengfeng recognized Jiang Yantian’s appearance and clothes and feared he was the Imperishable Devil Emperor, then convinced himself the man was only an imitator.
• Ling Ruowei sent a storm of ice-blue sound blades at Su Chengfeng, shattering his shield and leaving him bloodied and badly wounded.
• Jiang Yantian watched Su Chengfeng suffer while secretly shifting into a more comfortable position in Ling Ruowei’s embrace.
• Ling Ruowei prepared to kill Su Chengfeng, but his plea was cut short when she fired another sound blade at his heart.
• A jade talisman displaced Su Chengfeng just before the blade struck, but the attack tore a massive wound through his chest and blasted him into distant rubble.

Ling Ruowei believed Jiang Yantian was dead and carried him to a secluded valley to bury him, but he suddenly revived. He pretended to have amnesia and called her his wife, leaving her stunned.

• Su Chengfeng fled while Ling Ruowei chose to stop pursuing him and grieved over Jiang Yantian's apparent death.
• Ling Ruowei carried Jiang Yantian to a beautiful secluded valley and dug a grave for him.
• As Ling Ruowei prepared to lay him in the grave, Jiang Yantian moved and opened his eyes.
• Jiang Yantian called Ling Ruowei his wife, and she stared at him in disbelief.
• Jiang Yantian pretended to be confused and hurt, insisting Ling Ruowei was his wife while privately enjoying his deception.

Jiang Yantian acted as though he had lost his recent memories and mistook Ling Ruowei for his wife, Ning'er. He led her to a cliff and clasped both her hands, while secretly planning to make her emotional before kissing her.

• Ling Ruowei tried to convince Jiang Yantian that she was not his wife, but he insisted they were Dao companions and called her Ning'er.
• Ling Ruowei concluded that Jiang Yantian's memories had reverted to the past, making him mistake her for his wife.
• Jiang Yantian offered to catch fish for Ling Ruowei, then took her hand and led her toward a cliff.
• Ling Ruowei struggled to pull away, but Jiang Yantian caught her other hand and gazed at her affectionately.
• Jiang Yantian privately decided to stir Ling Ruowei's emotions before kissing her.

Jiang Yantian delivered a passionate declaration that stirred Ling Ruowei’s longing for love, but she recoiled in guilt because he mistook her for his deceased wife. He seized her moment of confusion and forcibly kissed her.

• Jiang Yantian echoed Ling Ruowei’s yearning for a life spent together and declared that her presence mattered more to him than anything else.
• Ling Ruowei was moved by his words and briefly wished she were the wife he cherished.
• Ling Ruowei remembered that Jiang Yantian had lost his memory and felt guilty about accepting affection meant for his deceased wife.
• Jiang Yantian noticed Ling Ruowei’s emotional turmoil, pulled her toward him, and forcibly kissed her.

Jiang Yantian kissed Ling Ruowei at the cliff’s edge, and she was swept up in the moment until she pushed him away in panic. When he fell, she caught him in midair, leaving her trapped in his embrace and dreading what he might expect of her as his wife.

• Jiang Yantian kissed Ling Ruowei, and she gradually responded despite her confusion.
• Jiang Yantian ended the kiss, and Ling Ruowei realized what had happened and shoved him away.
• Jiang Yantian stumbled over the loose stones and fell from the cliff.
• Ling Ruowei raced after Jiang Yantian and caught him in midair.
• Jiang Yantian clung to Ling Ruowei, and she worried that he might expect her to share his bed as his wife.

Ling Ruowei prepared to tell Jiang Yantian that she was not his wife, but his sudden withdrawal and farewell left her confused about whether he had regained his memories or believed she had rejected him. Jiang Yantian left the island, and Ling Ruowei remained unable to understand what had happened between them.

• Ling Ruowei carried Jiang Yantian back to the island and resolved to tell him that she was not his wife.
• Jiang Yantian loosened his hold, avoided Ling Ruowei's hand, and walked away from her in silence.
• Ling Ruowei wondered whether Jiang Yantian felt hurt because she had resisted his kiss and called him fellow Daoist.
• Jiang Yantian told Ling Ruowei to take care and left the island without looking back.
• Ling Ruowei stood stunned, wondering whether Jiang Yantian had remembered the truth or believed she had rejected him.

Ling Ruowei watched Jiang Yantian leave Heaven Lake, while he secretly celebrated the end of his mission. Elsewhere, the badly wounded Su Chengfeng mourned his belief that Ling Ruowei had ever noticed or returned his affection, then resolved to recover and leave.

• Ling Ruowei climbed a tree to watch Jiang Yantian row away from the island, and her confusion and sorrow deepened as he disappeared.
• Jiang Yantian chuckled after leaving, called his mission complete, and vanished after looking back at the Heavenly Lake of Abundant Flowers.
• Su Chengfeng returned to his secluded valley badly wounded and collapsed in his courtyard.
• Su Chengfeng concluded that Ling Ruowei had never cared about him or the flowers he had sent, and tried to convince himself that he no longer loved her.
• Su Chengfeng swallowed a healing pill and resolved to recover before leaving the area.

While recovering from his injuries, Su Chengfeng was confronted in his courtyard by four arrogant strangers searching for a beautiful woman. Suspecting they were after Ling Ruowei, he denied seeing her, but their killing intent made clear that they would not tolerate his resistance.

• Su Chengfeng endured the pain of healing his shattered meridians and resolved to seek answers from Fairy Spirit Sound, Ling Ruowei.
• Four richly dressed strangers entered Su Chengfeng's courtyard, crushed his spirit herb shoots, and demanded to know whether he had seen a beautiful woman.
• Su Chengfeng challenged their trespass, while one of the strangers insulted and threatened him for questioning them.
• Su Chengfeng suspected the strangers were looking for Ling Ruowei and denied knowing of any beautiful women nearby.
• Su Chengfeng asked the strangers to leave so he could recover, but all four responded with icy killing intent.

Su Chengfeng escaped a killing strike by activating a silver treasure, then fled the valley while badly wounded. The four attackers caught up and surrounded him, leaving him with no choice but to fight.

• The white-robed man stayed behind as his companions left, then struck at the seemingly healing Su Chengfeng with lethal force.
• Su Chengfeng used a silver treasure to vanish from the attack, while the strike destroyed his courtyard and wooden house.
• Su Chengfeng reappeared in the sky, cursed the attackers, and fled while bleeding and overdrawing his life force.
• The four men appeared around Su Chengfeng and sealed every escape route.
• The white-robed man called Su Chengfeng an ant and threatened him, and Su Chengfeng decided to fight despite his severe injuries.

Surrounded by four powerful pursuers, Su Chengfeng used his forbidden Blood-Burning Void-Escape Art to escape at the cost of his blood essence and cultivation source. The pursuers searched for him as his faint presence fell toward an unknown destination.

• Four pursuers trapped Su Chengfeng, and the white-robed man summoned a giant law hand to capture him alive.
• Facing certain death, Su Chengfeng decided to burn his cultivation source and unleashed the Blood-Burning Void-Escape Art.
• Su Chengfeng vanished in a blood-colored spatial ripple just as the law hand closed around him.
• The white-robed man and the other pursuers raged at Su Chengfeng's escape, and the leader spread his divine sense to track him.
• A faint flicker appeared far away, followed by Su Chengfeng's dim presence falling toward an unknown direction.

Su Chengfeng escaped the four Pure Mysterious Realm hunters with a life-burning secret art, and they resumed their search for Ling Ruowei. On the Heavenly Lake of Abundant Flowers, Ling Ruowei remained consumed by thoughts of Jiang Yantian and their kiss, uncertain whether he would return.

• Su Chengfeng used a secret art that burned his essence and ignored spatial seals to escape the four hunters.
• The four hunters decided Su Chengfeng was crippled and returned their attention to finding the traitor Ling Ruowei.
• The hunters explained that Ling Ruowei had severed her cultivation foundation and changed her essence signature, leaving her beauty as their best clue.
• Ling Ruowei sat in her courtyard on the central island of the Heavenly Lake of Abundant Flowers, distracted by memories of Jiang Yantian and his farewell.
• Ling Ruowei wondered whether Jiang Yantian would return and struggled with the feelings stirred by his kiss.

Ling Ruowei was discovered at the Heavenly Lake of Abundant Flowers by four cultivators from the Pure Mysterious Realm, who came to capture her. She rejected their demand to surrender and began a fight to the death, leaving the four facing the force of her zither music above the lake.

• Ling Ruowei reflected on her separation from Jiang Yantian and played the Azure Heavens Prelude beneath an ancient tree.
• The music carried a trace of Ling Ruowei’s former origin, allowing four Pure Mysterious Realm cultivators to locate her.
• The four cultivators arrived at the Heavenly Lake of Abundant Flowers, sealed the area with a law-energy net, and ordered Ling Ruowei to return for judgment.
• Ling Ruowei recognized her pursuers, declared she would fight them to the death, and unleashed a fierce force through her zither.
• Ling Ruowei vanished from the courtyard and reappeared above the lake, where her sound waves forced the water into a vast depression.