Chapter Summaries

Chen Fan, the sole guard of the fallen Chen Lineage, awakened a system that granted him extraordinary gifts and Great Emperor cultivation. After revealing his power to the Desolate Ancient Continent, he received three missions to restore the lineage, produce an heir with Great Emperor potential, and recruit a fortunate disciple.

• Chen Fan complained about the Chen Lineage’s decline and finally activated the Invincible Desolate Ancient Aristocratic Family System.
• The system granted Chen Fan the Supreme Bone, Ancient Double Pupils, and Chaos Dao Body, then awarded him Great Emperor cultivation for signing in.
• Chen Fan broke through to the Emperor Realm, and the resulting heavenly phenomena announced a new Great Emperor across the continent.
• The system assigned Chen Fan three one-year missions: gather and purge the lineage’s forces, father a descendant with Great Emperor potential, and recruit a direct disciple with top-tier fortune.
• Chen Fan balked at the mission to produce a Great Emperor-potential heir, and the system began a friendly reminder.

Chen Fan defended the Chen Lineage’s estate, killed intruders from the Zhang and Lin Lineages, and resolved to reclaim the spirit veins that had been stolen. Meanwhile, Su Chanyue’s party arrived to break off her engagement to him, unaware that two of their companions were Chen Lineage undercover agents; elsewhere, a little girl set out to find a master.

• Chen Fan considered how to complete the system’s missions, then sensed men flying over the Chen Lineage’s grounds and confronted them.
• Chen Fan killed the Zhang and Lin Lineage intruders with his oppressive might and displayed their bodies as a warning.
• Chen Fan reflected on the Chen Lineage’s lost spirit veins and decided that he needed to bury new ones.
• Su Chanyue told Uncle Fu that she wanted to end her engagement to Chen Fan, while Uncle Fu secretly lamented her decision and revealed himself as a Chen Lineage agent.
• Senior Brother Wang disparaged Chen Fan, while Senior Brother Meng defended proper courtesies; Uncle Fu recognized that Meng Tianya was also a Chen Lineage undercover agent.
• A little girl in western Langya City consulted her handbook and remembered that she had come to find a master.

Bai Fengyao traveled with Chen Luoyu to find someone whose engagement had been broken off so she could take him as her master. At the Chen Lineage gates, Chen Fan killed Wang Zhen after he threatened him, and Su Chanyue’s party revealed that they had come to break off her engagement to Chen Fan.

• Bai Fengyao told Chen Luoyu that she wanted to take someone whose engagement had been broken off as her master, and Chen Luoyu agreed to accompany her.
• Su Chanyue, Uncle Fu, and Meng Tianya arrived at the Chen Lineage gates, where Chen Fan came out to meet them.
• Wang Zhen insulted Chen Fan and threatened him with the Falling Cloud Sect, so Chen Fan lifted him with his power and crushed him to pieces.
• Su Chanyue attacked to save Wang Zhen, but Chen Fan knocked Uncle Fu back and shattered Su Chanyue’s treasured sword before killing Wang Zhen.
• Chen Fan asked Su Chanyue what she had said, and Uncle Fu and Meng Tianya explained that she had come to break off their engagement and offer compensation.

Chen Fan rejected Su Chanyue’s attempt to break their engagement and accepted Bai Fengyao as his disciple. When two elders of the Ancient Phoenix Clan tried to stop the apprenticeship, Chen Fan effortlessly suppressed them, and they recognized him as a Great Emperor.

• Su Chanyue offered Chen Fan compensation and a repudiation letter, insisting that their engagement was over.
• Bai Fengyao suddenly knelt before Chen Fan and asked him to accept her as his disciple, and Chen Fan agreed.
• Chen Fan’s system announced that the mission was complete and rewarded him with an army of ten thousand puppets.
• Elder Chen and Elder Gu appeared and tried to invalidate Bai Fengyao’s apprenticeship, but Chen Fan declared that no one could stop it.
• Elder Gu released his pressure against Chen Fan, who subdued both elders with a casual wave of his hand.
• Elder Chen and Elder Gu recognized Chen Fan as a Senior Great Emperor and apologized for their offense.

Chen Fan revealed himself as a Great Emperor, forcing the Ancient Phoenix Clan elders to accept Bai Fengyao as his disciple. He ended his engagement to Su Chanyue, then learned that Uncle Fu, Meng Tianya, and Chen Luoyu were members of the Chen Lineage seeking to return.

• Chen Fengnian and Gu Fengsheng conceded that Chen Fan could take Bai Fengyao as his disciple and promised to report the matter to the Ancient Phoenix Clan chief.
• Bai Fengyao urged Su Chanyue to break off her engagement, and Chen Fan agreed to sign the repudiation letter.
• Su Chanyue offered Chen Fan thirty years to reconsider, but Chen Fan signed the letter and declared that they had nothing more to do with each other.
• Uncle Fu revealed himself as Si Fu, a disciple of the Chen Lineage, and asked to return with ninety-nine bottles of pills as an apology gift.
• Meng Tianya revealed himself as Chen Tianya of the Chen Lineage's seventh branch, while Chen Luoyu identified herself as a blood relative of its main branch; both asked to return to the lineage.

Chen Fan reunited with Chen Luoyu and learned that the Chen family’s hidden members had returned to support him. After destroying the forces that attacked the Chen residence, he summoned a puppet legion to conquer Langya City, while the Falling Cloud Sect’s master remained unaware of his strength.

• Chen Fan welcomed Chen Luoyu back as his aunt, and Si Fu and Chen Tianya revealed their connection to the Chen family.
• The Zhang and Lin families and the city lord’s guards surrounded the Chen residence, but Chen Fan summoned thunder that reduced them to ash.
• Chen Fan summoned a puppet legion of more than ten thousand and ordered it to exterminate the city lord’s guards and breach the Zhang and Lin estates.
• Su Chanyue watched the attack and realized Chen Fan’s imperial might had placed him beyond her reach.
• The Falling Cloud Sect’s master assumed Su Chanyue had broken off her engagement to Chen Fan and dismissed the Chen family as unimportant.
• After the Ancient Phoenix Clan elders returned, Chen Fan checked in with the system and received a divine crystal vein.

Chen Fan discovered a legendary divine crystal vein and decided to make it the foundation for restoring the Chen Lineage, while planning to find his reincarnated master, Great Emperor Xuanji. In Burning Province, the young woman who was likely his master sensed someone watching her and clashed with her elder; back in Langya City, Chen Fan announced himself as the Chen Lineage’s ancestor.

• Chen Fan found a divine crystal vein in the system space and resolved to use it to help the Chen Lineage rise into an ancient aristocratic lineage.
• Chen Fan used his emerald pendant to sense that his master, Great Emperor Xuanji, was in Burning Province and planned to find her after handling matters in Langya City.
• In the Divine Dao Holy Land, a twenty-year-old holy maiden sensed someone spying on her, struck Granny Luo, and left rather than accept her reprimand.
• Granny Luo complained to the Holy Sovereign, who set the matter aside because she planned to investigate a possible treasure in White Emperor Province.
• At the Chen Lineage library pavilion, Chen Fan heard Bai Fengyao complain about the low-grade techniques and announced that he was now the Chen Lineage’s ancestor.

Chen Fan became the Chen Lineage’s youngest ancestor, began rebuilding its strength, and sent Si Fu and Chen Tianya to take control of Langya City. Meanwhile, Su Chanyue returned alone to the Falling Cloud Sect with the repudiation letter and revealed to Yun Lan that Chen Fan was a Great Emperor.

• Chen Fan declared himself the Chen Lineage’s ancestor, and Chen Tianya, Chen Luoyu, Si Fu, and Bai Fengyao accepted the change in seniority.
• Chen Fan ordered Si Fu and Chen Tianya to take over Langya City and planned to bury crystal veins and improve the scripture repository for the Chen Lineage’s descendants.
• With the Puppet Legion’s help, Si Fu and Chen Tianya seized Langya City, defeated families threatening the Chen Lineage, and replaced the city gate sign with “Chen Lineage.”
• Chen Fan studied and improved the Chen Lineage’s cultivation techniques, collected divine-grade rewards from the system, and planned to travel to Burning Province.
• Su Chanyue returned alone to the Falling Cloud Sect and gave Yun Lan the repudiation letter, leaving her master to believe Chen Fan had agreed to end their engagement.
• Su Chanyue told Yun Lan that Chen Fan was a Great Emperor.

Chen Fan established the Chen Lineage’s foundation by burying a Divine Crystal Vein and raising a formidable protective formation over its city. He left to complete his mission, promising the lineage could reveal itself to the continent within a year.

• Su Chanyue told Yun Lan that Chen Fan was a Great Emperor who had suppressed the Ancient Phoenix Clan elders, and Yun Lan realized the Falling Cloud Sect had lost a powerful ally.
• Chen Fan announced he would bury a Divine Crystal Vein beneath the Chen Lineage’s territory, and its energy caused nearby members to break through in cultivation.
• Chen Fan froze time across the city as he drove the Divine Crystal Vein underground, then raised the Heaven and Earth Demon-Subduing Barrier to protect the Chen Lineage.
• Chen Fan gave Bai Fengyao the Order Heavenly Dao Art and said he would be away for a few days, while the Chen Lineage could reveal itself to the continent within a year.
• Chen Fan departed, time resumed, and Bai Fengyao told Chen Luoyu and the others that her new cultivation art was at least a top-tier emperor-grade treasure.

Chen Fan reached Burning Province and used Great Emperor Xuanji’s jade pendant to locate the Divine Dao Holy Land, while the rise in White Emperor Province’s Spiritual Qi drew powerful factions toward its source. The chapter leaves Chen Fan entering the holy land as Saint King Fang Yuehua heads to White Emperor Province and Granny Luo plots against Ling Qingcheng.

• The Chen Lineage’s city filled with denser Spiritual Qi, prompting residents to gather at the estate gates in gratitude as powerful cultivators across White Emperor Province searched for the source.
• Chen Fan reached Burning Province, used the jade pendant to sense the Divine Dao Holy Land, and slipped away after noticing someone approaching.
• Fang Yuehua, the Divine Dao Holy Land’s Saint King, sensed Chen Fan and decided to investigate the upheaval in White Emperor Province.
• Ling Qingcheng sensed someone’s unusual connection to her, while Granny Luo arrived intending to possess the holy maiden and take her talent.
• Chen Xuandao, a Chen Lineage ancestor working undercover as an outer sect elder, considered recruiting Ling Qingcheng and resolved to seek a closer relationship with her.
• Chen Fan arrived outside the Divine Dao Holy Land, followed the jade pendant’s signal, and barged inside.

Chen Fan entered the Divine Dao Holy Land and revealed himself as a Great Emperor after its elders challenged him. Meanwhile, Ling Qingcheng stopped Granny Luo’s attempt to possess her, and the chapter left Chen Fan and Ling Qingcheng noticing each other amid the commotion.

• Chen Fan flew into the Divine Dao Holy Land, ignored a disciple who tried to stop him, and released his overwhelming presence.
• Granny Luo used a Soul-Guiding Demonic Banner to weaken Ling Qingcheng and prepare to possess her.
• Chen Xuandao burst into the Holy Maiden’s Hall and attacked Granny Luo, but Ling Qingcheng caught Granny Luo’s soul as it tried to enter her.
• Chen Fan identified himself to the Holy Land’s elders, then shattered a supreme elder’s attack and knocked several Saint Realm experts back with his imperial might.
• Ling Qingcheng struck Granny Luo out of the sky and noticed Chen Fan as he looked toward the disturbance.

Chen Fan revealed himself as a Great Emperor to Ling Qingcheng and persuaded her that they were lovers reincarnated, then asked her to become his wife. After she accepted the jade pendant as proof, he offered to take her home, while powerful experts gathered at the Chen Lineage in White Emperor Province.

• Chen Fan identified Ling Qingcheng as the person he had come to find, while the Divine Dao Holy Land's supreme elders deferentially asked for his cooperation.
• Granny Luo detonated the Soul-Guiding Demonic Banner in a last attempt to harm Ling Qingcheng, and Chen Fan appeared beside her and destroyed Granny Luo and the artifact.
• Chen Fan told Ling Qingcheng that they were lovers from a previous life and claimed she owed him a child, then admitted that he himself was the friend he had described.
• Ling Qingcheng felt Chen Fan's bones and confirmed he was twenty-three, then examined the jade pendant and sensed the connection between their souls.
• Ling Qingcheng accepted Chen Fan's proposal and asked whether they had a home; Chen Fan welcomed her and said she could cultivate as quickly as he did.
• Chen Xuandao recognized Chen Fan and decided to stay quiet, while experts gathered in White Emperor Province near the source of a powerful force at the Chen Lineage.

Saint Realm cultivators gathered to seize the Chen Lineage’s city, but its formation resisted their attacks as Bai Fengyao defended it and claimed Chen Fan was a great emperor. Meanwhile, Chen Fan persuaded Ling Qingcheng to go home with him, leaving the attackers facing the Chen Lineage as Yun Lan, Su Chanyue, and Fang Yuehua arrived.

• Daoist Jiyuan, Sage Wuhui, and the Mistress of Illusory Sound joined forces to investigate the Chen Lineage’s unusually dense spiritual power and attack its city.
• The city’s protective formation withstood the powerful cultivators’ attacks, and Chen Luoyu, Bai Fengyao, Si Fu, and Chen Tianya appeared on the walls to defend their home.
• Bai Fengyao warned the attackers that her master, Chen Fan, was a great emperor, but nearby cultivators mocked the claim and Daoist Jiyuan threatened her.
• Bai Fengyao defiantly challenged the cultivators to hit her if they dared, while Chen Luoyu and the others stood by the formation.
• Yun Lan arrived with Su Chanyue, and Fang Yuehua also reached the city as the confrontation continued.
• At the Divine Dao Holy Land, Chen Fan told Ling Qingcheng that his home needed a lady of the house, and she agreed to go home with him.

Chen Fan and Ling Qingcheng prepared to leave the Divine Dao Holy Land for White Emperor Province, but Shen Jinlin arrived demanding to see her. Chen Fan revealed his overwhelming power when Shen Jinlin confronted him, leaving the Shen Family’s delegation at his mercy.

• Chen Fan persuaded Ling Qingcheng to go home with him, and she agreed despite noting that her master was in White Emperor Province.
• Shen Jinlin arrived at the Divine Dao Holy Land with a Shen Family ancestor and demanded to see Ling Qingcheng, while Chen Xuandao blocked their way.
• Shen Wancai, a Chen Lineage ancestor undercover in the Shen Family, struck Chen Xuandao to pressure the Holy Land to admit Shen Jinlin.
• The grand supreme elder arrived with Chen Fan and Ling Qingcheng, and the Shen Family ancestor was gravely injured after probing Chen Fan.
• Shen Jinlin accused Chen Fan of coveting Ling Qingcheng and attacked, but Chen Fan lifted him helplessly into the air.
• The grand supreme elder identified the visitors as members of the Shen Family, and Chen Fan dismissed the warning.

Chen Fan revealed his Great Emperor power, killed Shen Jinlin, the Shen Family ancestor, and Chen Wancai, and brought Chen Lineage ancestors and their followers back with him. Meanwhile, factions gathered at the Chen Lineage formation, where a Great Desolation Holy Land Emperor Realm expert arrived and claimed the city.

• The Shen Family ancestor recognized Chen Fan as a Great Emperor, and Chen Xuandao revealed himself as a Chen Lineage ancestor and asked to return to the lineage.
• Chen Wancai also claimed Chen Lineage ancestry, but Chen Xuandao exposed his betrayal, and Chen Fan erased him.
• Chen Fan killed Shen Jinlin and the Shen Family ancestor, then prepared to leave with Chen Xuandao.
• Chen Xuandao gathered the disciples he had trained, and they pledged to follow Chen Fan to the Chen Lineage.
• At the Chen Lineage formation, Yun Lan said the Falling Cloud Sect had come to meet the great emperor and would not give offense.
• A Great Desolation Holy Land Emperor Realm expert appeared and announced that his faction would take the city.

Great Emperor Taihuang arrived at the Chen Lineage’s city to seize its emperor crystal vein, but the formation withstood his attacks and those of several allied experts. Chen Fan appeared beside Fang Yuehua and the Lord of Illusory Sound as they tried to break through.

• Great Emperor Taihuang arrived, recognized the power beneath the city as an enormous emperor crystal vein, and prepared to claim it.
• Yun Lan and Su Chanyue left after Great Emperor Taihuang questioned Yun Lan’s warning about a Great Emperor guarding the place.
• Great Emperor Taihuang drove off Fang Yuehua and the Lord of Illusory Sound, then attacked the city’s formation with his Great Desolation Emperor Palm.
• The formation blocked his strike, and repeated attacks by Great Emperor Taihuang and the other experts failed to weaken it.
• Fang Yuehua began suspecting a connection between the Chen Lineage and Chen Fan, who appeared beside her and the Lord of Illusory Sound.

Chen Fan joined the defense of his home after Great Emperor Taihuang led an assault on its formation, then struck Taihuang down with the Primordial Divine Emperor Palm. His hidden mission was completed, granting him three thousand Tribulation Transcendence Realm puppets.

• Chen Fan met Fang Yuehua and the Lord of Illusory Sound while they discussed the mysterious place, which he recognized as his home.
• Great Emperor Taihuang ordered the attackers to keep striking the formation, while Bai Fengyao revealed her White Phoenix bloodline to prove she belonged to the Ancient Phoenix Clan.
• The system assigned Chen Fan a mission to intimidate the attackers and uphold the Lineage's dignity, with three thousand Tribulation Transcendence Realm puppets as the reward.
• Great Emperor Taihuang led another attack, and Chen Fan concealed his presence as he moved to strike.
• Chen Fan revealed himself and blasted Great Emperor Taihuang into the ground with the Primordial Divine Emperor Palm.
• The system announced that Chen Fan had completed the mission and received three thousand Tribulation Transcendence Realm puppets.

Chen Fan used the Order Heavenly Dao Art to trap and kill Great Emperor Taihuang, then ordered his puppets to wipe out the survivors. Fang Yuehua and the Lord of Illusory Sound remained at his mercy as he turned toward them.

• Chen Fan revealed himself as a Great Emperor and attacked Great Emperor Taihuang, who tried to flee after recognizing Chen Fan and his Supreme Bone.
• Chen Fan used the Order Heavenly Dao Art to seal the area, trapping Great Emperor Taihuang, Daoist Jiyuan, Sage Wuhui, Fang Yuehua, and the Lord of Illusory Sound.
• Chen Fan killed Daoist Jiyuan and Sage Wuhui when they pleaded for their lives.
• Great Emperor Taihuang unleashed the Taihuang Bell, but Chen Fan overcame the artifact and killed him with the Primordial Divine Emperor Palm.
• Chen Fan claimed the Taihuang Bell, summoned three thousand Tribulation Transcendence Realm puppets, and ordered them to eliminate the survivors.
• Bai Fengyao flew to Chen Fan, while Chen Fan turned his attention to Fang Yuehua and the Lord of Illusory Sound.

After Chen Fan spared Fang Yuehua and the Lord of Illusory Sound, he asked them to help persuade Ling Qingcheng to have a child with him, revealing that she was the mistress of the Chen Lineage. The chapter ended with Fang Yuehua asking Ling Qingcheng what she thought of Chen Fan, and Ling Qingcheng declaring that no one was more suitable to be her husband.

• Chen Fan spared Fang Yuehua and the Lord of Illusory Sound, then asked them to help persuade someone to have a child with him.
• Bai Fengyao overheard Chen Fan’s request and was dismayed, but Chen Fan clarified that he only wanted the two women to speak to Ling Qingcheng on his behalf.
• Ling Qingcheng arrived with Chen Xuandao and several disciples, and Chen Fan revealed that she was the mistress of the Chen Lineage.
• News of the Great Emperor’s death devastated the Great Desolation Holy Land, while other powers began investigating the losses among their experts.
• Chen Fan received the Primordial Gods and Devils Field and considered expanding the Chen Lineage’s territory.
• Fang Yuehua asked Ling Qingcheng what she thought of Chen Fan, and Ling Qingcheng said he was the most suitable man to be her husband.

Fang Yuehua urged Ling Qingcheng to consider starting a family with Chen Fan, while Chen Fan learned more about the secrets surrounding his family and his past. He left the Chen Lineage’s expansion plans in motion and resolved to investigate his father’s possible danger himself.

• Fang Yuehua encouraged Ling Qingcheng to marry Chen Fan and start a family, but Ling Qingcheng said marriage could hinder her cultivation and hinted that she wanted to wait until she recovered her past-life memories.
• Chen Fan met Mo Qingyin, confirmed that his engagement had been broken off, and asked her to help Ling Qingcheng cultivate her soul through the Illusory Sound Pavilion’s arts.
• Chen Fan ordered the Chen Lineage to gather intelligence for its territorial expansion, then asked Chen Xuandao where the scattered family members had gone.
• Chen Xuandao said Chen Fan’s mother was visiting her maternal lineage in Great Void Province and revealed that Chen Fan’s father had negotiated with Great Emperor Xuanji to arrange Chen Fan’s entry into Empress Cliff.
• Chen Fan and Chen Xuandao suspected that Chen Fan’s father might be in danger after a betrayal among the Chen Lineage’s core forces, and Chen Fan said he would handle the matter himself.
• As Fang Yuehua spoke with Ling Qingcheng, someone called out, “Master’s wife.”