Chapter Summaries

Bai Fengyao told Ling Qingcheng and Fang Yuehua how Chen Fan’s former engagement had been broken off, provoking Ling Qingcheng’s jealousy and resolve to claim him. Ling Qingcheng met Chen Fan and asked for more time before becoming his wife, while he pressed her to decide within two months.

• Bai Fengyao secretly told Ling Qingcheng and Fang Yuehua that Chen Fan’s engagement to Su Chanyue had ended with him signing a letter of repudiation.
• Bai Fengyao explained that Su Chanyue had later proposed a thirty-year agreement, but Chen Fan had refused, making Ling Qingcheng determined to find him.
• Fang Yuehua showed Bai Fengyao a book called The Essential Guide to Becoming an Emperor: Romance Edition after Ling Qingcheng left to see Chen Fan.
• Ling Qingcheng encountered Chen Fan and suggested they could make their relationship official without living together yet.
• Chen Fan took Ling Qingcheng’s hand and gave her two months to decide, and she asked him about his broken engagement.

Chen Fan and Ling Qingcheng grew closer, while Yun Lan and Su Chanyue reckoned with Chen Fan’s victory over Great Emperor Taihuang. Chen Fan received Pangu Blood and planned to strengthen the Chen Lineage, as Mo Qingyin began teaching Ling Qingcheng a lullaby.

• Chen Fan reassured Ling Qingcheng that his former engagement meant nothing, then kissed her at the Chen Lineage’s ancestral hall.
• At the Falling Cloud Sect, Yun Lan and Su Chanyue discussed Chen Fan killing Great Emperor Taihuang, and Yun Lan planned to visit the Chen Lineage with gifts after recovering.
• Chen Fan received 500 million cc of Pangu Blood and decided to make a blood pool and capture powerful beasts to protect the Chen Lineage.
• Mo Qingyin changed the music during Ling Qingcheng’s divine-soul training and offered to teach her the unfamiliar piece.
• Mo Qingyin revealed that the piece she was teaching Ling Qingcheng was a lullaby.

Chen Fan created a Pangu Blood Pool for his disciples and invited Ling Qingcheng to accompany him to the Emperor-Burying Mountain Range. They arrived at the dangerous forbidden zone, where Yun Lan had already gone searching for treasures.

• Bai Fengyao warned Ling Qingcheng that Chen Fan was draining his blood, prompting Ling Qingcheng to rush over and offer to bear his child.
• Chen Fan revealed that the pool contained Pangu blood, not his own, and explained that it could strengthen bloodlines and constitutions.
• Chen Fan instructed his disciples to refine the Pangu blood carefully and left Fang Yuehua and Mo Qingyin in charge of guiding them.
• Ling Qingcheng insisted on joining Chen Fan, and he took her to the Emperor-Burying Mountain Range in White Emperor Province.
• Yun Lan crossed the dangerous rift and entered the Emperor-Burying Mountain Range to search for treasures before Chen Fan and Ling Qingcheng arrived.

Yun Lan discovered Nine Heavens Thunder God Wood in the Emperor-Burying Mountain Range, where the Seven Demon Saints confronted her. A Thunder Fury Emperor Beast appeared, and Chen Fan arrived with Ling Qingcheng, who recognized the Seven Demon Saints as the ones who had attacked her lineage.

• Yun Lan followed her Spirit Transmission Pagoda to Nine Heavens Thunder God Wood and found claw marks suggesting an emperor beast guarded it.
• The Seven Demon Saints of the Fallen Devil Sect surrounded Yun Lan and demanded that she surrender the divine wood.
• Yun Lan fought the Seven Demon Saints, but their coordinated attacks began to wear her down.
• The Thunder Fury Emperor Beast emerged amid a storm of lightning and restricted everyone’s movements.
• Chen Fan brought Ling Qingcheng to the scene, where she identified the Seven Demon Saints as the ones from whom her master had rescued her after her lineage was wiped out.

Chen Fan confronted the Thunder Fury Emperor Beast after Ling Qingcheng asked him to help her take revenge on the Seven Demon Saints. He overwhelmed the beast and began beating it into submission, while Yun Lan and the demons watched in shock.

• Chen Fan told Ling Qingcheng he would pin down the Seven Demon Saints so she could deliver the killing blows, then left to face the Thunder Fury Emperor Beast.
• Thunder Fury attacked Yun Lan and the Seven Demon Saints, wounding them until Chen Fan appeared and demanded that it submit.
• The system triggered a mission for Chen Fan to slay Thunder Fury and promised an Imperial Qilin as the reward.
• Chen Fan fought Thunder Fury with his Order Heavenly Dao Art, Supreme Bone, Double Pupils, and Primordial Divine Emperor Palm, then knocked it to its knees.
• Chen Fan repeatedly struck the furious beast as Yun Lan and the Seven Demon Saints watched, and Thunder Fury began offering to submit.

Chen Fan killed the Thunder Fury Emperor Beast, then helped Ling Qingcheng avenge her destroyed Lineage by pinning down the Seven Demon Saints. After Ling Qingcheng finished them, she shyly offered to bear Chen Fan a child, but Yun Lan approached before he could reply.

• Chen Fan killed the Thunder Fury Emperor Beast despite its attempted submission and claimed an Imperial Qilin.
• The Seven Demon Saints thanked Chen Fan, then attacked Ling Qingcheng when she appeared, hoping to curry favor with the Great Emperor.
• Chen Fan severely wounded and pinned down the Seven Demon Saints, then told Ling Qingcheng to take her revenge.
• Ling Qingcheng killed all seven demons, with Chen Fan breaking one demon’s special physique so she could finish him.
• Ling Qingcheng told Chen Fan she would bear him a child, but Yun Lan came over to thank him before he could respond.

Chen Fan left Yun Lan the Nine Heavens Thunder God Wood and hurried off with Ling Qingcheng, who had agreed to spend time with him. He took her toward Empress Cliff, where she had lived in her previous life.

• Yun Lan introduced herself as the Falling Cloud Sect’s sect master, and Ling Qingcheng identified herself as the Divine Dao Holy Land’s holy maiden.
• Chen Fan told Yun Lan she could keep the Nine Heavens Thunder God Wood, then disappeared with Ling Qingcheng.
• Yun Lan collected the wood and decided to give it to Chen Fan in hopes of easing the past between them.
• Chen Fan summoned the Imperial Qilin and carried Ling Qingcheng away instead of returning to the Chen Lineage.
• Chen Fan told Ling Qingcheng they were going to Empress Cliff, where she had lived in her previous life.

Chen Fan arrived at Empress Cliff as Jiang Luoli and her four junior sisters were about to be overwhelmed by the Hundred Refinements Ancestor’s forces. He revealed himself as a Great Emperor, annihilated the invaders, and reunited with his five senior sisters, who were stunned by his power and his wife Ling Qingcheng.

• Jiang Luoli and her four junior sisters defended Empress Cliff with a protective array against the Hundred Refinements Ancestor and several hundred experts.
• The Hundred Refinements Ancestor and more than twenty experts attacked together, shattered the array, and blasted the disciples backward.
• Chen Fan appeared beside the Hundred Refinements Ancestor, identified himself as Great Emperor Xuanji’s youngest disciple, and revealed his Great Emperor cultivation.
• The Hundred Refinements Ancestor tried to flee, but Chen Fan crushed him and killed every invading expert with his imperial might.
• Chen Fan greeted Jiang Luoli and her four senior sisters, who struggled to believe their former three-year-old junior brother had become a Great Emperor.
• Ling Qingcheng arrived on the Imperial Qilin and called Chen Fan her husband, leaving Jiang Luoli and the others stunned.

Chen Fan reunited with his five senior sisters at Empress Cliff, introduced Ling Qingcheng as his wife, and privately explained their past-life relationship before spending the night with her in her former residence. The next morning, the upgraded system gave Chen Fan new goals for expanding his Lineage, and he began considering the Great Xia Imperial Dynasty as a threat.

• Chen Fan introduced Ling Qingcheng to Jiang Luoli and his other senior sisters, then took her to their master's former sleeping palace.
• Chen Fan told Ling Qingcheng that she had been Great Emperor Xuanji and his master in their previous lives, and they agreed to keep their relationship secret from his senior sisters.
• Chen Fan and Ling Qingcheng spent the night together in the sleeping palace.
• Jiang Luoli, Su Hanshuang, Li Miaoxin, Shangguan Yuheng, and Di Yao discussed Chen Fan's strength and speculated about his long stay with Ling Qingcheng.
• The system upgraded and announced rewards for recruiting disciples, having descendants, strengthening the Lineage, and eliminating or subduing forces; Chen Fan checked in and received a Nine Heavens Divine Spring.
• Chen Fan considered the Great Xia Imperial Dynasty a threat to his plans for the Chen Lineage, and Ling Qingcheng woke as he handled her clothing.

Chen Fan reunited with his senior sisters at Empress Cliff, gave them Nine Heavens Divine Spring, and departed with Ling Qingcheng for his Chen Lineage. The senior sisters considered visiting him, while Yun Lan and Su Chanyue arrived at the gates of Chen Lineage City.

• Chen Fan gave Ling Qingcheng Nine Heavens Divine Spring and took her to bathe in it.
• Chen Fan met his senior sisters, who told him they had guarded Empress Cliff while he and Ling Qingcheng were away.
• Chen Fan distributed Nine Heavens Divine Spring to his senior sisters and invited them to visit his Chen Lineage in the Heavenly Abyss Domain.
• Chen Fan left Empress Cliff with Ling Qingcheng on the Imperial Qilin, and Di Yao suggested the senior sisters set out for the Chen Lineage immediately.
• Yun Lan arrived at the gates of Chen Lineage City with Su Chanyue.

Yun Lan and Su Chanyue visited the Chen Lineage to apologize for the Falling Cloud Sect’s broken engagement, and were stunned by its resources and Chen Fan’s growing influence. As they waited for Chen Fan, they learned he had a wife, then watched him and Ling Qingcheng arrive on a demonic beast.

• Yun Lan warned Su Chanyue to behave respectfully, and Bai Fengyao initially tried to turn the pair away before Fang Yuehua invited them inside.
• Yun Lan and Su Chanyue entered the city and were astonished by its dense Spiritual Qi and the enormous Emperor Crystal Vein beneath it.
• Fang Yuehua showed them the Chen Lineage residence and explained that Chen Fan had created a blood pool to strengthen the lineage’s bloodlines.
• Chen Tianya finished refining Pangu Blood, reached the Transcendent Realm, and announced that his bloodline and combat strength had greatly increased.
• Bai Fengyao told Su Chanyue that Chen Fan had a wife, leaving Yun Lan and Su Chanyue shocked.
• A demonic beast descended as the city-protecting formation opened, and its riders, Chen Fan and Ling Qingcheng, were recognized by Bai Fengyao.

Chen Fan forced Yun Lan to place the Falling Cloud Sect under the Chen Lineage’s leadership, then used the reward to transform the estate with Nine Heavens Thunder God Wood and Nine Heavens Divine Spring Water. Yun Lan accepted the new arrangement, while Su Chanyue regretted losing the chance to join Chen Fan’s rising lineage.

• Yun Lan explained that she had sent Su Chanyue to Chen Fan and offered the Falling Cloud Sect’s allegiance to resolve their misunderstanding.
• Chen Fan suppressed Su Chanyue when she objected and announced that he would personally visit the Falling Cloud Sect.
• Su Chanyue urged Yun Lan to offer the Nine Heavens Thunder God Wood, but Chen Fan revealed Yun Lan had not told her everything.
• Yun Lan agreed that the Falling Cloud Sect would follow the Chen Lineage, triggering a system reward that upgraded the Chen Lineage estate.
• Chen Fan rebuilt the estate from Nine Heavens Thunder God Wood and filled it with Nine Heavens Divine Spring Water.
• Chen Fan ordered the Imperial Qilin to guard the entrance and see the guests out.

Chen Fan announced the Chen Lineage's arrival in White Emperor Province and established the Primordial Gods and Devils Pavilion to gather intelligence and build alliances. Days later, news of the Chen Lineage's emergence spread across the Heavenly Abyss Domain, drawing an angry response from the Zhang Lineage.

• Yun Lan and Su Chanyue left after Yun Lan acknowledged the Falling Cloud Sect's subordination, and Yun Lan told Su Chanyue that Chen Fan had saved her life and given her the Nine Heavens Thunder God Wood.
• Chen Fan declared that the Chen Lineage would descend upon White Emperor Province and ordered Si Fu to announce its emergence after reporting on the Heavenly Abyss Domain's cities and powers.
• Chen Fan appointed Fang Yuehua and Mo Qingyin as the first and second masters of the Primordial Gods and Devils Pavilion, sending them into the Primordial Gods and Devils Field to inspect its headquarters and dismantle the Thunder Fury Emperor Beast.
• Ling Qingcheng asked to join the pavilion, and Chen Fan named her its Primordial Pavilion Master; the system then rewarded him with a pavilion headquarters.
• Several days later, Langya City changed its name and ownership, and news of the Chen Lineage spread throughout the Heavenly Abyss Domain, angering members of the Zhang Lineage.

The Zhang Lineage prepared to challenge the Chen Lineage’s hold on Langya City, while Su Chanyue returned to her family and confessed that Chen Fan was a Great Emperor. As the Heavenly Abyss Domain’s factions watched events unfold, Chen Fan detected a providence-blessed prodigy outside the city and went to find them.

• Zhang Yuanba learned that Langya City was sealed off and agreed to send Zhang Kun with men to intimidate the Chen Lineage.
• Su Chanyue knelt before Su Wuzheng, admitted she had broken off her engagement with Chen Fan, and revealed that he was a Great Emperor.
• Su Wuzheng warned Su Chanyue that she would have to bear the consequences of her choice and told her to get up.
• The great sects of the Heavenly Abyss Domain chose to watch the Chen Lineage’s rise, while several sects investigated the deaths of their missing experts.
• Chen Fan collected rewards from checking in and training the Chen Lineage’s disciples, then detected a providence-blessed prodigy outside the city and vanished to meet them.

Chen Fan accepted Xiao Yu as his second disciple after rescuing her and Xiao Yang from their pursuers. He took Xiao Yu back to the Chen Lineage but barred Xiao Yang from entering, leaving the two separated.

• Xiao Yang and the wounded Xiao Yu reached the Chen Lineage while fleeing a deadly conflict within the Xiao Lineage.
• Chen Fan appeared and offered to take one of them as his disciple; Xiao Yu accepted on Xiao Yang’s behalf when their pursuers arrived.
• Chen Fan accepted Xiao Yu as his second disciple and gained the Qianyuan Art from his system.
• The pursuers attacked, but the Imperial Qilin’s sneeze turned them into bloody mist.
• Chen Fan invited Xiao Yu home with him and refused to let Xiao Yang enter the Chen Lineage.

Chen Fan drove Xiao Yang away and brought Xiao Yu to the Chen Lineage, where he made her his personal disciple and promised to help her overcome a great calamity. Xiao Yu began to see a future for herself through cultivation, while Chen Fan departed to visit the Falling Cloud Sect as Su Chanyue’s fiancé.

• Xiao Yu urged Xiao Yang to leave, but Chen Fan had the Imperial Qilin slap him away and send him flying.
• Chen Fan took Xiao Yu to the Chen Lineage and told her she was his personal disciple, chosen because he saw a sign of great calamity in her fortune.
• Xiao Yu accepted Chen Fan’s help and decided she no longer wanted to sacrifice herself for Xiao Yang, but would cultivate and take care of herself.
• Chen Fan brought Xiao Yu to the Chen Lineage, told her to use its resources, and recommended the divine spring water for her injuries.
• Bai Fengyao welcomed Xiao Yu as her junior sister and offered to help her heal, while Chen Fan left to visit the Falling Cloud Sect.

Xiao Yu learned that Chen Fan was a young Great Emperor and became his disciple, while Xiao Yang vowed to grow strong enough to rescue her. At the Falling Cloud Sect, Su Chanyue struggled with her broken engagement and encountered Chen Fan, prompting Xu Wang to confront him.

• Bai Fengyao told Xiao Yu that Chen Fan was a Great Emperor, that a Qilin guarded the city, and that Chen Fan had recently had his engagement broken off; Xiao Yu resolved to cultivate diligently and suddenly broke through.
• Xiao Yang landed far from the Chen Lineage, worried about Xiao Yu and vowing to return powerful enough to protect her.
• Falling Cloud Sect disciples celebrated Su Chanyue's engagement being broken off and speculated about her unknown former fiancé and the Chen Lineage.
• Xu Wang tried to comfort Su Chanyue and offered to punish the man who had broken her engagement, but she shut him down and walked away.
• Xu Wang mentioned the Chen Lineage to change the subject, and Chen Fan appeared; Su Chanyue recognized him while Xu Wang stepped forward and demanded to know who he was.

Chen Fan arrived at the Falling Cloud Sect, where Xu Wang challenged him and learned too late that he was a Great Emperor. After Yun Lan pledged the sect’s allegiance to the Chen Lineage, Xu Wang died trying to reach Chen Fan, who then invited Yun Lan to join his Primordial Gods and Devils Pavilion.

• Xu Wang questioned Su Chanyue about Chen Fan, and she warned him that he could not afford to offend him.
• Xu Wang approached Chen Fan, collapsed under his presence, and was told he was not qualified to fight.
• Yun Lan and the elders welcomed Chen Fan as a Great Emperor, and Yun Lan announced that the Falling Cloud Sect would become subordinate to the Chen Lineage.
• Xu Wang learned that Chen Fan was Su Chanyue’s former fiancé and a Great Emperor, then died while crawling toward him.
• Chen Fan entered the main hall with Yun Lan and asked whether she would join his Primordial Gods and Devils Pavilion.

Yun Lan accepted Chen Fan’s offer to become the Third Gods and Devils Pavilion Master, then acted on his behalf when Zhang Yuanba arrived seeking special treatment for his son. She barred Zhang Kun and every Zhang Lineage descendant from the Falling Cloud Sect, leaving Zhang Yuanba furious.

• Yun Lan joined the Primordial Gods and Devils Pavilion, and Chen Fan offered her access to Chen Lineage resources.
• An elder announced that Zhang Yuanba, head of the Zhang Lineage, had requested an audience, and Chen Fan left Yun Lan to handle him.
• Zhang Yuanba arrived hoping to secure special cultivation opportunities in the Falling Cloud Sect for his son, Zhang Kun.
• Yun Lan rejected Zhang Kun and barred all Zhang Lineage descendants from entering the Falling Cloud Sect.
• Zhang Yuanba demanded an explanation, and Yun Lan ordered him to get out.

Yun Lan killed Zhang Yuanba and the Zhang Lineage elder on Chen Fan’s command, and Chen Fan promised to protect the Falling Cloud Sect. The Zhang Lineage ancestor chose not to retaliate, while Zhang Kun arrived at Chen Lineage City intending to summon its people outside.

• Chen Fan ordered Yun Lan to kill Zhang Yuanba and the Zhang Lineage elder, and Yun Lan destroyed Zhang Yuanba’s Sage palm imprint before killing them.
• Chen Fan assured Yun Lan that the Chen Lineage would protect the Falling Cloud Sect and warned her not to let the same situation happen again.
• After learning that Zhang Yuanba and the second elder had died at the Falling Cloud Sect, the Zhang Lineage ancestor ordered the lineage to appoint a new head and abandon immediate retaliation.
• Zhang Kun arrived at Chen Lineage City with Lineage experts, lavish possessions, and nine carts of supreme-grade spirit stones to display the Zhang Lineage’s wealth.
• Zhang Kun refused to enter the city and ordered his people to call out everyone from the Chen Lineage, while the fifth elder noted that the Spiritual Qi was exceptionally dense.