Chapter Summaries

Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao pretended to be husband and wife to conceal his origins from the powerful subordinates of the Lord of Youming. After they left the Land of Reincarnation, Zi Muyao guided Ye Xingchen into the Youming Realm for the first time.

• Several peak Ancestor God Realm experts arrived, and Zi Muyao kissed Ye Xingchen so they would believe he was her husband.
• Zi Muyao warned Ye Xingchen that the newcomers served the Lord of Youming and might cause trouble if they learned he came from the God Realm.
• Divine Lord Xue Sha questioned Ye Xingchen and addressed Zi Muyao as Yao'er, prompting her to reprimand him and introduce Ye Xingchen as her husband.
• Zi Muyao told the five that the Reincarnation Evil Lord had caused the strange power fluctuations, then she and Ye Xingchen vanished together.
• Divine Lord Xue Sha and the others decided to report that nothing unusual had happened, while Zi Muyao led Ye Xingchen into the Youming Realm.

Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao entered the Youming Realm and went to her home, where he told her that her younger sister Zi Muxi had survived. Zi Muyao fell asleep in Ye Xingchen’s arms, and he stayed beside her, accepting his feelings for her.

• Zi Muyao took Ye Xingchen through the teleportation array, leaving Xue Sha and Shihun behind; Shihun secretly vowed to uncover Ye Xingchen’s identity and arrange his death.
• Zi Muyao led Ye Xingchen out of the guarded valley and told the guards that he was her husband.
• At the Purple Sovereign Palace, Ye Xingchen saw Zi Muyao’s flower-filled courtyard and vegetable garden, and they talked about the quiet life they both wanted.
• Ye Xingchen told Zi Muyao that her younger sister Zi Muxi was alive, and Zi Muyao tearfully embraced him in relief.
• Zi Muyao fell asleep in Ye Xingchen’s arms, and he carried her to bed before lying beside her and accepting that he would not want her with anyone else.

Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao grew closer before she was summoned to Heaven Beyond Heaven, where the Lord of Youming gave her orders. After she returned with news of a discovery near the Devil Realm, Ye Xingchen said something that delighted her, though his words were not revealed.

• Ye Xingchen pulled Zi Muyao into his arms, but a messenger interrupted them with the Lord of Youming’s summons.
• Ye Xingchen gave Zi Muyao two Heaven-Reaching Divine Talismans to protect her, and she called him her husband before leaving.
• Ye Xingchen checked in with the system and received a Universe Transcendence Pill, which led him to ponder realms beyond the Supreme Realm.
• Zi Muyao returned and told Ye Xingchen that the Lord of Youming had ordered them to investigate a forbidden ground near the Devil Realm where something extraordinary had been found.
• Zi Muyao said she wanted to stay in the Purple Sovereign Palace, and Ye Xingchen’s reply made her ask excitedly whether he really meant it.

Ye Xingchen agreed to accompany Zi Muyao to the Myriad Spirits Forbidden Zone, and the two traveled together to White Emperor City. As they approached the famous White Emperor Restaurant, a cold, mocking voice interrupted them.

• Ye Xingchen recalled that a Holy Ancestor in the God Realm had wanted to open the Myriad Spirits Realm and wondered whether it was connected to the Myriad Spirits Forbidden Zone.
• Seeing Zi Muyao unhappy about leaving, Ye Xingchen offered to go with her, and she happily accepted.
• Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao arrived at White Emperor City, whose ancient origins and imposing streets impressed him.
• Zi Muyao explained that the Mystic Nether Ancestor and the Mystic Nether Sect stood behind the White Emperor Restaurant, famous for its Citywide Intoxication wine.
• A cold, mocking voice interrupted Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao as they discussed the restaurant, and they turned toward it.

Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao confronted Song Yurou of the Tyrant Saber Sect after she insulted them, and a hidden authority forced her to apologize. As they entered the White Emperor Restaurant, a mysterious man in black took an interest in Ye Xingchen and suspected he was headed for the Myriad Spirits Forbidden Zone.

• Song Yurou mocked Ye Xingchen's judgment of Citywide Intoxication, and onlookers identified her companions as members of the Tyrant Saber Sect.
• Ye Xingchen asked Zi Muyao about Supreme Realm experts in the Youming Realm, and she explained that only a few remained after the ancient war between Gods and Devils.
• Zi Muyao released her killing intent against Song Yurou, but a green-robed elder intervened and asked Ye Xingchen to show the Tyrant Saber Sect respect.
• Ye Xingchen demanded that Song Yurou apologize to Zi Muyao, then called out to someone concealed in the void above White Emperor City.
• A commanding voice ordered Song Yurou to apologize, and she complied before entering the White Emperor Restaurant with a White Emperor Gold Token.
• A man in black ordered the green-robed elder to investigate Ye Xingchen, punished him for identifying Zi Muyao as the Purple Sovereign, and speculated that Ye Xingchen was going to the Myriad Spirits Forbidden Zone.

Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao visited the White Emperor Restaurant, where Zi Muyao explained how the Youming Realm remained connected to the Devil Realm and Ye Xingchen formed a new conjecture about the Heavenly Dao. After Song Yurou learned Zi Muyao’s identity and grew more intent on revenge, a powerful disturbance outside White Emperor City drew Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao toward a fight involving a familiar presence and a trace of the Devil Race.

• Zi Muyao explained that the Lord of Youming had reopened the passage to the Devil Realm after the Holy Ancestor sealed the route to the God Realm, and that the two realms later reached an agreement.
• Ye Xingchen realized he needed the Spirit of the Heavenly Dao to awaken to verify his conjecture about the sealing of the Divine Desolation Continent.
• Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao entered the White Emperor Restaurant with a White Emperor Gold Token, ordered its signature food and Citywide Intoxication, and praised the wine.
• Song Yurou learned that the woman who made her apologize was Zi Muyao, the Purple Sovereign, and that the sect master had sent hidden guards to investigate Zi Muyao’s husband.
• A huge power fluctuation erupted outside White Emperor City, and Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao sensed a familiar presence and a trace of the Devil Race before heading to investigate.

A mysterious purple-clad woman from the Devil Realm ambushed Evil Lord Xue Sha outside White Emperor City and injured him with death-infused daggers. After they clashed again, Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao watched in alarm as a shocking sight appeared.

• Powerhouses outside White Emperor City recognized Xue Sha and realized his masked opponent was a powerful woman from the Devil Realm.
• Xue Sha demanded to know who had sent her, but the woman said he deserved to die and attacked him with two black daggers.
• The woman sliced through Xue Sha’s Blood Dragon Slays Heaven attack and severed his right hand, while death Qi prevented it from healing and began devouring his arm.
• Xue Sha tore off his arm and regrew it with Divine Qi, then vowed to capture and torment the woman after accusing her of relying on her weapons.
• Xue Sha poured his sea of blood into himself and punched at the woman; she released her Devil Qi and death Qi to meet his attack.
• Their attacks collided and cracked the void, and Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao watched as a horrifying sight appeared.

The purple-robed woman and Evil Lord Xue Sha traded devastating blows, but Xue Sha subdued her with poison and the Dragon-Binding Rope before unmasking her. As he began to search her soul, an unseen force struck him down, leaving everyone stunned.

• Evil Lord Xue Sha pierced the purple-robed woman’s chest, but she used the opening to sever both his hands and nearly behead him.
• Xue Sha recovered from his injuries as the woman collapsed from the Blood Sea Poison he had introduced into her blood.
• Xue Sha bound the woman with the Dragon-Binding Rope and removed her silver mask, revealing a beautiful face.
• Xue Sha reached for the woman’s forehead to search her soul, but an immense force hurled him backward and made him spit blood.

The purple-robed woman escaped Evil Lord Xue Sha and fled to a hidden bamboo grove, where she collapsed from her injuries. Ye Xingchen followed her and entered the concealed Heaven and Earth Thousand Illusions Grand Formation, discovering a divine tree within.

• The purple-robed woman struck Evil Lord Xue Sha with black beams, escaped through a spatial passage, and warned that she would kill him next time.
• Evil Lord Xue Sha used an Imperishable Emperor Pill to heal his wounds, then left as the onlookers dispersed.
• Ye Xingchen asked Zi Muyao to wait at the White Emperor Restaurant while he pursued the purple-robed woman, and she agreed before departing.
• The purple-robed woman reached a hidden bamboo grove, entered a green formation barrier, and collapsed as life Qi failed to dispel the blood sea poison.
• Ye Xingchen followed her into the grove, identified the Heaven and Earth Thousand Illusions Grand Formation, and entered it with ease.
• Ye Xingchen found the woman inside and recognized the ancient tree in the courtyard as a divine tree.

Ye Xingchen discovered the Life Divine Tree in the bamboo courtyard and treated the gravely poisoned purple-robed woman. After he removed the poison from her spine, her memories and imperial presence awakened, and she prepared to return as a figure in the Devil Realm sensed her arrival.

• Ye Xingchen recognized the Life Divine Tree and found the purple-robed woman awake, still suffering from worsening blood poison.
• Ye Xingchen fed her a Nine-Turn Golden Pill, healing her injuries but leaving her unable to move because the poison had corroded her spine.
• The purple-robed woman agreed to treatment, and Ye Xingchen used his Great Dao Qi to extract and destroy the blood poison from her spine.
• The woman recovered her ability to move, realized her memories had returned, and fled into the bamboo house after noticing her soaked nightwear clinging to her body.
• The woman resolved to return and defeat Xue Sha, while a figure in the Devil Realm sensed her return and murmured, "Coming back?"

Ling Qingzhu awakened from her twenty-year trial in the mortal world and revealed herself as the Devil Realm’s ruler, while Ye Xingchen prepared to use the Universe Transcendence Pill. As Ling Qingzhu challenged Xuanyuan Wushuang and an unknown figure awaited the opening of the Myriad Spirits Realm, Ye Xingchen swallowed the pill and reached the Transcendence Realm.

• Ling Qingzhu thanked Ye Xingchen for helping restore her memories, gave him a purplish-gold token, and offered him the life divine tree, which he declined.
• Ling Qingzhu revealed her name as she vanished, then awakened as the Devil Master and declared that her Mortal World Devil Art had reached its highest realm.
• Ling Qingzhu challenged Xuanyuan Wushuang and reflected briefly on Ye Xingchen before suppressing her feelings and returning to meditation.
• An unknown figure in the chaos anticipated the opening of the Myriad Spirits Realm and vowed to control the Divine Desolation Heavenly Dao.
• Ye Xingchen swallowed the Universe Transcendence Pill in the bamboo house and reached the Transcendence Realm.

Ye Xingchen consumed the Universe Transcendence Pill and broke through to the Transcendence Realm, unleashing heavenly phenomena across the Youming Realm. After blessing the Life Divine Tree with Chaos Divine Water, he returned to Zi Muyao and learned that Ling Qingzhu’s token carried extraordinary authority in the Devil Realm, then froze at Zi Muyao’s revelation about her.

• Ye Xingchen swallowed the Universe Transcendence Pill, broke through to the Transcendence Realm, and caused overwhelming pressure and heavenly phenomena throughout the Youming Realm.
• The Lord of Youming sensed the disturbance, wondered whether an age of great contention had begun, and vowed to avenge his grudge against Xuanyuan Wushuang.
• Ye Xingchen left the bamboo cottage after pouring Chaos Divine Water over the Life Divine Tree and returned to the White Emperor Restaurant.
• Ye Xingchen told Zi Muyao that Ling Qingzhu had given him a purple-gold token, and Zi Muyao explained that it represented Ling Qingzhu’s authority in the Devil Realm.
• Ye Xingchen playfully punished Zi Muyao for teasing him before she revealed more about Ling Qingzhu, leaving him stunned.

Zi Muyao explained that Ling Qingzhu was the Devil Realm Lord’s tribulation avatar, and Ye Xingchen learned why she had nearly died at Xue Sha’s hands. After sharing God-Intoxicating Immortal Brew with Zi Muyao, Ye Xingchen discovered that powerful cultivators were gathering to enter the Myriad Spirits Forbidden Zone the next day.

• Zi Muyao explained that Devil Masters send memoryless avatars into the mortal world to undergo tribulations, and that Ling Qingzhu was the Devil Realm Lord’s avatar.
• Ye Xingchen realized Ling Qingzhu’s mortal-world tribulation explained her weakness and reflected on having saved her and given her a Nine-Turn Golden Pill.
• Ye Xingchen gave Zi Muyao God-Intoxicating Immortal Brew, and she was delighted by the wine and the hundreds of thousands of bottles he gave her.
• Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao heard an argument in the White Emperor Restaurant and went to the window to see what was happening.
• Zi Muyao told Ye Xingchen that powerful cultivators would enter the Myriad Spirits Forbidden Zone the next day, prompting his interest in the abandoned site.

Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao learned that the ancient poison miasma around the Myriad Spirits Forbidden Zone was about to vanish, then reached the entrance as cultivators from the Youming Realm and Devil Realm gathered. When the first entrants fled back in terror and the ground began to shake, Ye Xingchen remained calm, saying the sight had appeared again.

• Zi Muyao told Ye Xingchen that radiant light had appeared in the abandoned Myriad Spirits Forbidden Zone, drawing cultivators from both realms despite its deadly ancient poison miasma.
• Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao spent the night drinking; Zi Muyao passed out after one bottle, and they woke together the next morning and playfully teased each other.
• Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao arrived at the Myriad Spirits Forbidden Zone as its poison miasma thinned, and Ye Xingchen advised her to wait instead of rushing inside.
• After the miasma vanished, cultivators from the Youming Realm and Devil Realm charged into the forbidden zone, but many soon fled back in terror as the ground and void shook.
• Ye Xingchen watched the commotion calmly and remarked that the sight had appeared again.

An ancestor god realm beast tide attacked the entrance to the Myriad Spirits Forbidden Zone, until Tyrant Saber Sect Master Chu Batian killed the beasts and Song Yurou with a single slash. Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao entered the forbidden zone, where the gathered experts discovered an ancient altar.

• An ancient ferocious beast tide overwhelmed the experts outside the Myriad Spirits Forbidden Zone, killing and devouring many of them.
• Song Yurou panicked and fled, but Chu Batian killed her and then cut down the dozens of beasts with one saber strike.
• Chu Batian ordered Elder Qing to choose a new divine maiden and eliminate Song Yurou's family, while the onlookers marveled at his supreme power.
• Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao discussed the Youming Realm's harsh survival rules, then entered the Myriad Spirits Forbidden Zone as the remaining disciples were abandoned.
• Inside the forbidden zone, the experts saw an ancient altar and reacted with disbelief.

Chu Batian defied the rules barring Supreme Realm experts from competing for opportunities and attacked Ye Yuhan, prompting Ling Qingzhu to manifest from the hairpin and challenge him. As the two Supreme Realm avatars prepared to clash, Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao watched from the sidelines.

• Chu Batian tried to seize the ancient altar, dismissed Evil Lord Xue Sha's warning about the realm-wide rules, and demanded that everyone move aside.
• Zi Muyao told Ye Xingchen that the altar could help Supreme Realm experts reach the Transcendence Realm.
• Ye Yuhan insulted Chu Batian, and he struck at her; she used Ling Qingzhu's hairpin to summon her master's powerful avatar, which shattered his blade.
• Ling Qingzhu confronted Chu Batian over his attack and demanded that he withstand one punch or face the destruction of the Tyrant Saber Sect; Chu Batian revealed he was also an avatar and accepted the challenge.
• Zi Muyao teased Ye Xingchen about greeting Ling Qingzhu, and a terrifying presence erupted from Chu Batian as the experts turned to look.

Ling Qingzhu defeated Chu Batian and helped him understand that transcendence could not be achieved through the ancient altar alone. After the others moved deeper into the Myriad Spirits Forbidden Zone, Ye Xingchen discovered the altar’s true purpose, while Ling Qingzhu returned to the Devil Realm and reacted jealously to a man.

• Chu Batian unleashed Myriad Blades Return to One against Ling Qingzhu, who stopped his attack with a simple punch and revealed the presence of transcendence.
• Ling Qingzhu explained that external objects could not bring true transcendence, prompting Chu Batian to thank her and promise to repay his favor after breaking free of his shackles.
• Ling Qingzhu spared Evil Lord Xue Sha, told Ye Yuhan to return to the Devil Realm after the expedition, and secretly told her to trust Ye Xingchen in danger.
• The experts abandoned their attempts to break the altar’s golden barrier and headed deeper into the Myriad Spirits Forbidden Zone, followed by Ye Yuhan.
• Ye Xingchen read the ancient altar’s hidden information and realized it was a supreme divine treasure with a powerful true purpose.
• Back in the Devil Realm, Ling Qingzhu woke up, pouted jealously, and muttered about a man.

Ye Xingchen claimed the Ancient Altar after learning its powers, while Luo Qingshan dismissed Long Shang's marriage claims and revealed her growing strength. Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao then ventured deeper into the Myriad Spirits Forbidden Zone, where screams and sinister laughter led them to a sight that shocked him.

• Ye Xingchen learned that the Ancient Altar could bypass the Great Dao's punishment, remove cultivation limitations, and suppress otherworldly evil demons.
• Ye Xingchen used his gray Divine Qi to remove the Ancient Altar's protective barrier and stored it in his System Space before continuing with Zi Muyao.
• Qing'er warned Luo Qingshan that Long Shang had claimed her as his woman and intended to propose publicly during the Six Regions Grand Competition.
• Luo Qingshan affirmed her faith in her husband's survival, dismissed the Dragon Clan's pressure, and revealed an aura approaching the Ancestor God Realm.
• Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao passed beasts and corpses as they entered the increasingly sinister depths of the Myriad Spirits Forbidden Zone.
• Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao rushed toward screams and sinister laughter, where Ye Xingchen recognized an unexpected sight and reacted with disbelief.

Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao witnessed the stone gate in the Myriad Spirits Forbidden Zone break open and release the Dark Race of the Other Domain. As a terrifying figure emerged and named Bai Qingyun, the survivors gathered around Ye Xingchen, while a Mystic Nether Sect powerhouse reacted with shock.

• Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao saw black-scaled, red-haired figures slaughter and devour the Youming Realm and Devil Realm powerhouses emerging from a stone gate.
• Ye Xingchen realized the gate was smaller and gave off a different presence from the enormous stone gate on the Divine Desolation Continent.
• The stone gate shattered, and its released pressure made the strange figures prostrate themselves as the surviving powerhouses fled to Ye Xingchen and Zi Muyao.
• Ye Yuhan joined Zi Muyao after testing Ye Xingchen about whether he could protect her, and the Devil Realm powerhouses realized he might be a genuine Supreme Realm cultivator.
• A voice announced that the Dark Race of the Other Domain could invade after breaking the passage Bai Qingyun had sealed, then a towering figure emerged from the black mist.
• A Mystic Nether Sect powerhouse recognized something about the emerging figure, and everyone present stood frozen in horror.

The Dark Night Evil Emperor revealed himself in the Myriad Spirits Forbidden Zone, mocked Bai Qingyun’s legacy, and attacked two Mystic Nether Sect members. Ye Xingchen intervened and battled the Emperor, whose recovery after absorbing Dark Clan members led Ye Xingchen to charge in again; the chapter ended as the dust from their second clash cleared and everyone stared in horror.

• The Dark Night Evil Emperor emerged with Bai Qingyun’s golden skeleton, blocked the experts’ messages, and sent his evil dragon to swallow two Mystic Nether Sect members who had attacked him.
• The two Mystic Nether Sect members broke the evil dragon apart with purple lightning, and the crowd learned that Bai Qingyun was their ancestor and the White Emperor who had suppressed the Dark Race of the Other Domain.
• The Dark Night Evil Emperor restored the evil dragon and attacked the Mystic Nether Sect members, but Ye Xingchen dispersed his enormous dark hand with a single word.
• The Dark Night Evil Emperor absorbed the evil dragon and unleashed his power, while Ye Xingchen shielded the others and confronted him, striking back his first punch and destroying his right arm.
• The Dark Night Evil Emperor consumed members of his race to regenerate and grow stronger, prompting Ye Xingchen to attack again; after their second punch, the dust cleared and the onlookers stared at the sight in horror.