Ye Li rose from Wang Ren’s rival to the School Team’s strongest fighter, defeating Liu Yangde and Jiang Qingzhu while gaining powerful talents and martial skills. After Jiang Qingzhu apologized, Ye Li agreed to train her in spear techniques, and rumors began spreading about her frequent visits to his training room.
Ye Li defeated Qingshan First High School, earned Fengyun University’s recommendation, and prepared for the Provincial Martial Exam while strengthening his cultivation. As the candidates gathered at the secret realm, Yang Wanfeng and Yang Wan plotted to target him.
Ye Li won the Cracked Mountain Martial Exam, gained a Gold Medal at Fengyun University, and grew powerful enough to face the Yang Family’s retaliation. After killing Yang Mei and two Fourth-Tier fighters, he headed for Shanzhou with Qingyi Bureau officers to surround the Yang estate.
Ye Li helped the Qingyi Bureau destroy the Yang family, survived the patriarch’s fatal attack, and advanced to the Fourth-Tier Peak. At Fengyun University, he defeated several ranking students, mastered Ice Dragon True Intent, and accepted a mission against a Beast God Cult branch.
Ye Li destroyed the Beast God Cult branch, killed its Saintess, and mastered Storm City before entering the Martial Ground Secret Realm. He defeated the other contenders for the best baptism position, while Chen Jingli left after thanking him.
Ye Li defeated Zhu Zhengchuan, crushed Cheng Qing and a Martial Infant Realm elder, and mastered the Storm Nurturing Sacred Spirit. The arc left him at Fengyun University as Qingyi Bureau enforcers arrived to announce him as Huaxia’s new Judge.
Ye Li destroyed Muchun Hall, advanced to Martial Infant Realm Peak, and entered the Secret Realm of Kings. After surviving a Federation ambush and cultivating through the realm’s final days, he emerged as the Federation’s attackers failed to return.
Ye Li became a Martial Dao Grandmaster and destroyed the Heavenly Sun Sect and Linglong Holy Land, then advanced to Dao Observation Realm Peak. He left the Qingyi Bureau to handle Linglong Holy Land and remotely entered the Supreme Dao Sect’s Scripture Pavilion to seek a powerful martial skill.
Ye Li crushed threats at the Supreme Dao Sect and Longmen City, then traveled to Golden Moon Country for a secret realm expedition. After destroying three great families and hearing Yevna’s offer to find a Realm-Breaking Golden Vine, he sensed a distinguished guest approaching as Golden Moon prepared to attack him.
Ye Li killed Ying Jiangzhen and Chris Zhenlin, entered the secret realm, and rose to the seventh level of the Hegemony Realm while gathering its treasures. He left with Chris Zhenlin’s soul and the Divine Staff, while the Federation prepared to challenge him for it.
Ye Li defeated the Beast Kings at Heaven and Earth Pass, advanced to the peak of the Hegemony Realm, and prepared to confront the Beast God. After strengthening his techniques and settling affairs at Fengyun University and Shanhai Pass, he entered the Beast God Secret Realm with Zhang Qingliu.
Ye Li killed the Azure Dragon Beast God, defeated the Federation attackers, and advanced to the Ninth-Tier Mountain Sea Realm. After destroying the Universe Treasure Hall newcomers who came to Huaxia, he left Blue Star’s immediate troubles behind and continued breaking through in a remote region.
Ye Li left Blue Star to hunt the Mysterious Ink Golden Tiger, then clashed with the Yinchuan Han Family and the Northern Cold Sect while advancing toward the Sun-Moon Realm. After reaching Tianchi Sea, he broke the Universe Treasure Hall’s formation and captured Nangong Yuechan.
Ye Li seized treasures, advanced to the Sun Moon Realm, and destroyed the Western Region forces pursuing him before laying waste to the Misty Immortal Sect. The arc ended with True Person Xuanfeng confronting him through a Mind Avatar and discovering that her pressure could not subdue him.
Ye Li defeated True Person Xuanfeng’s Mind Avatar, seized the Venerable’s Cave Mansion’s treasures, and advanced into the Heaven and Earth Realm. He then prepared Huaxia for threats beyond Blue Star before answering Zuo Qingyu’s call for help in Fengyun City.
Ye Li built the Starry Sky Great Wall, joined the Heavenly Supervision Department, and crushed the crisis in Tai'an Prefecture before advancing to the Half-Step Divine Connection Realm. He returned to headquarters to face Tan Hua over Elder Chen’s death and defeated him when Tan Hua attacked first.
Ye Li infiltrated the Red Dust Immortal Gate, exposed its abuses, and destroyed its leadership before advancing to Wanjing Grand Commandery. There he removed Du An and moved to investigate Purple Cloud Cave while preparing to bring the region’s powerful sects under control.
Ye Li destroyed Purple Cloud Cave and the Yun family, then reached the peak of the Divine Connection Realm and prepared to travel to Central Continent for the Five Continents War. He began a campaign against Divine Connection Realm threats and killed Xuantian Zhai’s Star Sword Elder before striking at the Griffon Great Demon.
Ye Li revealed his extraordinary age and cultivation at the Taiqing Dao Tablet, then accepted Ziwei Palace’s invitation to become its ninth Star Lord. As True Lord Jiuyin attacked the Royal City, Ye Li overwhelmed him with his Heaven and Earth Manifestation, leaving the demon fleeing underground.
Ye Li massacred the prodigies who plotted against him, claimed the Taiqing Dao Tablet, and advanced into the Creation Realm. He traveled to the Western Continent to seek Jiang Minghuang’s help tracking True Lord Tengshe, but their first meeting became a fight.