Recaps

Ling Yi had the Son of Light System permanently disable Cricket’s Stock God System, then avoided a stock contest after Cricket lost his confidence. After dinner plans with Shen Xinran, Ling Yi ran into Jiang Luoyu, who confronted him about supposedly holding dirt on her friend, and he asked the system to give her a mission.

• Ling Yi challenged Cricket to a stock-picking contest and had the Son of Light System permanently ban Cricket’s Stock God System.
• Shen Xinran transferred Ling Yi ten million yuan, but Cricket refused to compete and left.
• Shen Xinran arranged to call Ling Yi around six for dinner, while Zhou Peng and the others guessed at their relationship.
• Ling Yi encountered Jiang Luoyu, who accused him of having dirt on Shen Xinran and warned him not to hurt her.
• Ling Yi asked the Son of Light System to give Jiang Luoyu a mission.

Jiang Luoyu received a three-month mission to spend money on Ling Yi, but learned that he intensely loathed her. Meanwhile, Ling Yi foiled Xia Tian’s attempt to uncover his relationship with Shen Xinran by making it look as though she was pursuing him, and Xia Tian’s system updated its mission.

• Jiang Luoyu learned she had to spend money willingly accepted by Ling Yi or raise his favorability to 50, and discovered his favorability was negative 30.
• Ling Yi saw that Xia Tian had an Eight Trigrams System mission to discover his relationship with Shen Xinran.
• Xia Tian offered Ling Yi water and dinner to get him to answer, then threatened to pester him when he refused.
• Ling Yi publicly told Xia Tian to stop following him and implied she was pursuing him, drawing gossip from the library students.
• Xia Tian realized Ling Yi had made the students misunderstand and ran after him as her system announced a mission update.

Shen Xinran completed her favorability mission with Ling Yi, gaining a Master-Level Fighting Technique, just as Zhou Shaocheng’s men confronted them outside a restaurant. Meanwhile, Ling Yi’s growing notoriety spread across campus, prompting Jiang Luoyu to plan how to complete her own mission by spending money on him.

• Ling Yi praised Shen Xinran’s gentler style, raising her mission progress to 19/30, and she warned him that Zhou Shaocheng might cause trouble.
• Shen Xinran and Ling Yi shared dinner, and Shen Xinran completed her mission by giving Ling Yi her first kiss, earning increased physique and the Master-Level Fighting Technique.
• Four men in suits confronted Ling Yi and Shen Xinran outside the restaurant on Zhou Shaocheng’s behalf, and Shen Xinran prepared to fight them.
• Jiang Luoyu, Meng Miaomiao, and Tan Wanqing saw that Ling Yi was trending under five topics, including Zhou Shaocheng’s threat and Xia Tian’s suggestive account of her library encounter with Ling Yi.
• Jiang Luoyu planned to buy Ling Yi an expensive gift to complete her system mission, while resenting his popularity and reputation.

Ling Yi charged into the unfinished building to protect Shen Xinran and defeated Zhou Wencheng and the bald Martial Practitioner after sealing their systems. Shen Xinran completed her mission and received rewards, while Ling Yi left the burning building behind him.

• Shen Xinran realized Zhou Wencheng and the bald man were dangerous Martial Practitioners, but Ling Yi charged at them and told her to handle the bodyguards.
• Ling Yi called Little Guang, who permanently sealed Zhou Wencheng's and the bald man's systems.
• Shen Xinran fought off more than fifty bodyguards and killed many of them while Ling Yi dealt with the two men.
• Ling Yi forced Zhou Wencheng to his knees and told Shen Xinran the bald man was dying; Shen Xinran then ran outside and vomited.
• A few minutes later, a fire broke out in the unfinished building, and Ling Yi walked out as Shen Xinran received her mission rewards.

After Ling Yi and Shen Xinran escaped Zhou Shaocheng’s ambush, Shen Xinran drank herself to sleep at a hotel while Ling Yi used his two lottery draws. Ling Yi gained Infinite Dodge and an Unlimited Black Card, leaving the pair safe for the night and newly equipped for what came next.

• Ling Yi and Shen Xinran left Zhou Shaocheng’s car on a secluded road, and Ling Yi set it on fire before they hailed a taxi.
• Shen Xinran insisted that Ling Yi accompany her to the Guest and Friend Tower instead of returning to the dorms.
• Shen Xinran drank wine, shared her fears about Zhou Shaocheng and the Zhou Clan, and fell asleep in Ling Yi’s arms.
• Ling Yi checked with the Son of Light System and used his two lottery draws.
• Ling Yi received the special skill Infinite Dodge and an Unlimited Black Card.

Shen Xinran accepted the Son of Light mission to raise Ling Yi’s favorability, while Ling Yi rejected Jiang Luoyu and Xia Tian, lowering both women’s favorability toward him. Xia Tian planned to investigate Ling Yi, unaware that her mission’s lack of a time limit would leave her system unusable until she completed it.

• Shen Xinran chose to continue the Son of Light mission and learned she needed eight more favorability points from Ling Yi for her next reward.
• Ling Yi rejected Jiang Luoyu’s request to speak privately, causing his favorability toward her to fall by one point.
• Ling Yi turned down Xia Tian’s lunch invitation, and her system warned that his favorability had dropped to -30, with failure at -50.
• Xia Tian decided to use her hacking skills to investigate Ling Yi after realizing she needed to understand why he disliked her.
• Xia Tian knocked a male student’s milk tea to the ground and insulted him, while he celebrated being touched by her.

Ling Yi and Shen Xinran faced Zhou Shaocheng’s men in the cafeteria, where Shen Xinran violently drove them off and warned them to leave her alone. Shen Xinran then showed Ling Yi news about the burned bodies at the unfinished building, and they agreed to claim they had spent the night together if anyone asked.

• Ling Yi told his roommates that Jiang Luoyu had asked him for something she could use against Shen Xinran.
• A horse-faced student and his followers confronted Ling Yi and warned him to stay away from Shen Xinran on Zhou Shaocheng’s behalf.
• Shen Xinran kicked and slapped the men, then ordered them to tell Zhou Shaocheng she would never be with him and threatened consequences if anyone harmed her friends.
• Shen Xinran apologized to Ling Yi for losing control, and Ling Yi reassured her as his favorability toward her increased.
• Shen Xinran showed Ling Yi news about a streamer finding dozens of burned bodies in the unfinished building, and Ling Yi told her to say they had shared a room the previous night if questioned.

Ling Yi rejected Jiang Luoyu’s expensive apology gift, causing his favorability toward her to fall further, while his appearance and strength continued to improve. Shen Xinran told him that Zhou Yunqing and Zhou Yunlei of the Zhou Clan had arrived, and Ling Yi suspected Zhou Yunqing had a system.

• Jiang Luoyu tried to apologize to Ling Yi with a luxury watch, but he refused it and her favorability mission grew more precarious.
• Jiang Luoyu threw the watch into a trash can, and Xia Tian retrieved it and wondered how she could complete her own mission with Ling Yi surrounded by beauties.
• Xia Tian noticed Ling Yi’s dramatic transformation as he left school with Shen Xinran in her sports car.
• Shen Xinran told Ling Yi that seven days of building his favorability had earned her enhanced fitness, twenty years of Internal Energy, and the Sunflower Codex.
• Shen Xinran told Ling Yi that Zhou Yunqing and Zhou Yunlei from the Zhou Clan of Dragon Capital had arrived, and Ling Yi suspected Zhou Yunqing had a system.

Zhou Zhixia refused to return to the Zhou Clan, while Zhou Yunqing and Zhou Yunlei discussed finding Zhou Shaocheng’s killer. After Zhou Yunlei had Ling Yi and Shen Xinran captured, Ling Yi discovered the systems above the three Zhou Clan members and ordered his system to permanently seal Zhou Yunlei’s Love Sage System.

• Zhou Zhixia refused Zhou Yunqing and Zhou Yunlei’s request to return to the Zhou Clan, and Zhou Yunqing promised to support her against the clan.
• Zhou Yunlei revealed that he had sent people to capture Shen Xinran and Ling Yi, and Zhou Yunqing rebuked him for acting without permission.
• Six men brought Ling Yi and Shen Xinran into the private room, where Zhou Yunlei ogled Shen Xinran and she threatened him.
• Ling Yi saw that Zhou Yunqing had a Sin Value System, Zhou Yunlei had a Love Sage System, and Zhou Zhixia had an Investment System.
• Ling Yi learned that Zhou Yunqing knew he and Shen Xinran had killed Zhou Shaocheng but planned not to act against them, then ordered his system to seal Zhou Yunlei’s Love Sage System.

After the Son of Light System sealed Zhou Yunlei’s power, his body rapidly deteriorated, and Zhou Yunqing ended the dispute with Ling Yi and Shen Xinran. Later, Ling Yi discovered that a transmigrator had taken over Lin Shanshan’s body and was trying to conquer him, so he rejected her and drove his favorability to its minimum.

• When the Son of Light System sealed Zhou Yunlei, he aged and weakened before fainting, and Zhou Yunqing ordered the Zhou Clan to leave Ling Yi and Shen Xinran alone.
• Shen Xinran remained frightened by Zhou Yunlei’s transformation, and Ling Yi escorted her back to her dorm before heading toward his own.
• Ling Yi noticed the entry identifying Lin Shanshan as a transmigrator on a mission, and his system revealed that her goal was to raise his favorability above 60.
• Lin Shanshan apologized, offered Ling Yi a million and a gift agreement, and asked him to give her another chance.
• Ling Yi recounted how Lin Shanshan had mistreated him over five years and told his system to lower his favorability as far as possible.
• Lin Shanshan’s system notified her that Ling Yi’s favorability had fallen by 100 points to -100.

Lin Shanshan apologized to Ling Yi and decided to change her approach, while Ling Yi prepared for a dorm social he suspected Jiang Luoyu had arranged. At Red Maple Century Park, Ling Yi revealed that he had organized the outing and introduced Yun Feng as his personal representative.

• Lin Shanshan apologized to Ling Yi, left, and resolved to win him over by changing her tactics.
• Ling Yi learned that Meng Miaomiao had arranged a weekend dorm social at Red Maple Century Park for Zhou Peng, Li Boran, Liu Xinhai, and the School Belle dorm.
• Ling Yi messaged Shen Xinran, who said Jiang Luoyu had proposed the social to apologize to him, then sent him a teasing photo.
• Ling Yi and Shen Xinran joined the others at the university gate the next morning, where Jiang Luoyu's attempts to speak were interrupted by Ling Yi's arrival plan.
• A dark-gold RV arrived, and Yun Feng introduced himself as Ling Yi's personal representative before Ling Yi handed him a black-and-gold card.

Ling Yi explained that his Supreme Black Card had arranged the extravagant RV, then used a short drama to help Jiang Luoyu understand why people disliked her aloof manner. Shen Xinran claimed Ling Yi as hers, completed a stage mission through his increased favorability, and Ling Yi discovered that Meng Miaomiao was a transmigrator with a mission in progress.

• Ling Yi told the group that his Supreme Black Card had secured the RV and that its services came with the card.
• Jiang Luoyu pressed Ling Yi about his dislike of her, and he showed her a short drama with a similarly haughty second female lead.
• Jiang Luoyu accepted that her own aloof attitude could put people off after Tan Wanqing confirmed she sometimes acted that way.
• Tan Wanqing asked about Ling Yi's identity and urged Shen Xinran to get his black card, while Shen Xinran declared that Ling Yi was hers.
• Ling Yi's favorability toward Shen Xinran rose to 60, completing her stage mission and granting her physique, cash, and Crisis Perception.
• Ling Yi spotted a new label above Meng Miaomiao identifying her as a transmigrator with a mission in progress.

Ling Yi discovered that Tan Wanqing was a male transmigrator pursuing Shen Xinran, and his systems intervened when Shen Xinran’s joking affection briefly lowered her Affection Value. The group arrived at Red Maple Century Park, which Yun Feng had booked exclusively for them, and Jiang Luoyu sat beside Ling Yi to speak privately.

• Ling Yi learned from his system that Tan Wanqing was a male transmigrator whose conquest target was Shen Xinran, and he asked Little Guang to monitor them.
• Shen Xinran jokingly embraced Tan Wanqing, causing Ling Yi’s Affection Value toward her to fall and her rewards to be withdrawn; Shen Xinran pushed Tan Wanqing away and reassured Ling Yi, restoring the value and rewards.
• Yun Feng announced that he had booked Red Maple Century Park, and Ling Yi confirmed the arrangement after the group arrived.
• Wang Hai welcomed Ling Yi and the others, gave Ling Yi a written visit plan, and arranged for them to tour the park in reserved vehicles.
• Jiang Luoyu sat beside Ling Yi and told Shen Xinran she had something to discuss with him, asking her not to misunderstand.

Ling Yi explained the ambiguity of his bond with Shen Xinran while Shen publicly claimed him as her boyfriend, and Jiang Luoyu reconsidered her view of him. After the group’s two-day trip, they returned to school, where Yun Feng warned Ling Yi that the Supreme Black Card had attracted dangerous attention.

• Ling Yi explained that repeated facial expressions could become habits, and Jiang Luoyu reflected on his advice.
• Shen Xinran described how the Son of Light System Mission bound her to Ling Yi, then declared their relationship on the campus forum.
• Shen Xinran explained the Supreme Black Card’s rarity and power, while Ling Yi realized it was a reward from the Son of Light System.
• Ling Yi and the other seven spent two days being waited on before their luxury RV returned to the school gates on Sunday evening.
• Yun Feng warned Ling Yi that news of the Supreme Black Card had leaked and offered to arrange security, so Ling Yi requested protection from the shadows.

Ling Yi restored automatic Son of Light Missions and assigned advancement missions to Zhou Yunqing and Zhou Zhixia, prompting them to seek him out. After Jiang Luoyu and Shen Xinran revealed their systems to each other, Ling Yi encountered a classroom crowded with system holders and transmigrators and immediately left.

• Ling Yi allowed Zhou Peng to post their trip photos and videos while keeping his secrets, then ordered Little Guang to restore automatic Son of Light Missions.
• Zhou Yunqing and Zhou Zhixia received missions to raise Ling Yi's favorability to 60 within one month and decided to meet him at school.
• Jiang Luoyu considered revealing her Rebate System to Ling Yi, then exchanged system disclosures with Shen Xinran and went outside with her for a private conversation.
• The transmigrator occupying Tan Wanqing decided to leave that night after failing to win Shen Xinran's favor.
• Ling Yi entered multimedia classroom 203 the next morning, saw numerous system holders and transmigrators among the students, and left when nearly all the women turned toward him.

Ling Yi faced a crowd of beauties whose advancement missions required his praise, so he let them complete the missions by complimenting him. Afterward, he left with Shen Xinran, Jiang Luoyu, and Zhou Yunqing to eat at the Surrounding Fish Restaurant, where they found the streets full of men in black.

• More than fifty beauties cornered Ling Yi and demanded he help them complete their system advancement missions.
• Ling Yi told the beauties to praise him, allowing many of them to complete their missions and receive system upgrades and rewards.
• Ling Yi told the women who had failed their missions to leave and asked the others to post praise about him on the forum.
• Shen Xinran picked up Ling Yi, and he rode with her, Jiang Luoyu, and Zhou Yunqing to the Surrounding Fish Restaurant.
• After they finished eating, Ling Yi and the others came outside to find the streets full of men in black, and Ling Yi swore never to return.

Ling Yi learned that Zhang Huai’s God of War System had made the War God Hall a tool for the authorities to train warriors and purge criminals. He agreed to join as vice hall master on the conditions that the hall obey the law and leave him out of its management, then sent Zhang Huai to his butler for money.

• Zhang Huai surrounded the Surrounding Fish Restaurant with hundreds of men and invited Ling Yi to join the War God Hall as vice hall master.
• Ling Yi inspected the God of War System and realized the authorities were using Zhang Huai and his subordinates to eliminate underground forces and develop warriors.
• Ling Yi agreed to join if the War God Hall stopped illegal activity and he only lent his name without managing it.
• Zhang Huai sent Ling Yi an invitation through the system, and Ling Yi accepted while declining to visit the headquarters or meet its leaders.
• Zhang Huai asked Ling Yi to lend him money, explaining that the War God Hall had nearly a hundred thousand people to support and he earned only twenty thousand yuan a month.
• Ling Yi told Zhang Huai to contact his butler, Yun Feng, for whatever money he needed.

Ling Yi discovered that Bai Ruobing, the university’s number one School Belle, was the Awakened whose ability made everyone overlook her. Bai Ruobing revealed that the previous protagonist named Ling Yi had been a devoted simp for Lin Shanshan, and she questioned whether their world was real.

• After graduating, Ling Yi stayed at the university to prepare for postgraduate entrance exams with Zhou Peng and his roommates, while Shen Xinran, Jiang Luoyu, Zhou Yuqing, and Zhou Zhixia started a company.
• Ling Yi entered the library and noticed the familiar feeling that he was overlooking something when he saw a black-framed-glasses girl reading alone.
• Ling Yi discovered the girl had a Sign-In System, and his systems explained that her Awakened bug ability had made them and the World Consciousness overlook her.
• The girl revealed herself as Bai Ruobing, the number one School Belle, and Ling Yi learned she was the world’s only Awakened and the final obstacle to completing the plot.
• Bai Ruobing told Ling Yi that the previous protagonist had also been named Ling Yi and had remained Lin Shanshan’s simp because of the Son of Light System.
• Bai Ruobing asked Ling Yi whether their world was real.

Ling Yi explained the world's Reincarnation and impending ascension to Bai Ruobing, who revealed that she had awakened after killing the protagonist through a transmigrator and had spent over a thousand years signing in. After they completed her system's advancement mission, Bai Ruobing's plotline ended, leaving Ling Yi to wait three years for the world's story timeline to run its course.

• Ling Yi told Bai Ruobing that the Thousand Mountains Company's transmigrators disrupted plots and that he had come to help the world ascend.
• Bai Ruobing revealed that she had awakened after a transmigrator used her body to kill the protagonist and that she had signed in through countless Reincarnations for over a thousand years.
• Ling Yi promised to let Bai Ruobing decide in a year whether she wanted to travel to other Illusory Realms and invited her to join his company if it still existed.
• Bai Ruobing disabled her bug ability, allowing Ling Yi's system to lock onto her Sign-In System and trigger an advancement mission.
• Ling Yi skipped through the motions, completing Bai Ruobing's mission and earning her a portable spirit spring space and ten skill advancement talismans.
• Ling Yi left the library as Bai Ruobing's plotline ended, and he waited through the next three years while occasionally dealing with transmigrators.

In the real world, Ling Yi gave Yu Fang more resources after learning how efficiently she had helped worlds ascend, then empowered the system to take over the Thousand Mountains Company's Anchor Device. In the Ling Realm, Yin Wanqing grew worried after Uncle revealed he was dating a much younger woman.

• Yu Fang told Ling Yi she had worked with World Consciousnesses to drive out transmigrators while keeping plots on track, and Ling Yi gave her a hundred-million-point credit limit.
• Ling Yi learned the system could devour the Thousand Mountains Company's Anchor Device and told it to proceed.
• Ling Yi used the Power of Laws to seal part of the system's power, turned it into a boy, and sent it to take the Anchor Device and find a host.
• Ling Yi decided to stir up trouble of his own before meeting his original body again.
• Uncle told Yin Wanqing he was dating a pretty, poised twenty-six-year-old and planned to marry her before the end of the year.
• Yin Wanqing wondered whether Uncle had been scammed by a woman seventeen years younger than him.

Ling Yi sold Lü Yuan a poem and musical score to help her compete for the Bureau of Entertainment’s courtesan queen title before she turned sixteen and was forced to receive clients. After paying him, Lü Yuan learned his name and workplace, while Ling Yi left with their transaction kept secret.

• Ling Yi approached Lü Yuan’s room and offered to guarantee she would become courtesan queen.
• Lü Yuan doubted that a storeroom servant could help her, but let him inside after he pointed out the selection was only two shichen away.
• Ling Yi showed Lü Yuan a poem and asked three hundred taels for it and five hundred for the musical score.
• Lü Yuan recognized the poem’s quality, paid Ling Yi eight hundred taels, and praised the score as a peerless masterpiece.
• Lü Yuan asked Ling Yi’s name and workplace, and he left after asking her to keep their transaction secret.

Ling Yi reflected on the Wu Kingdom’s political instability and his Copy function, which could copy innate talents but could not provide cultivation techniques. As he weighed his need for strength against the Bureau of Entertainment’s relative safety, Qin Changming arrived to summon him to the front hall.

• Ling Yi considered whether to rent a residence outside the Bureau of Entertainment or improve the hut beside the vegetable storeroom.
• Ling Yi recalled that he had copied Lü Yuan’s photographic memory and an old beggar’s channel-opening divine body, which gave him the potential to cultivate the Martial Dao and Immortal Dao.
• Ling Yi reviewed the Wu Kingdom’s political turmoil, the emperor’s suppression of Martial Practitioners, and the difficulty of obtaining an internal cultivation manual.
• Qin Changming entered Ling Yi’s hut and ordered him to go to the front hall to help.

Qin Changming arranged for Ling Yi to collect tips at the courtesan queen competition and secretly put a mysterious powder on Qianxue’s tips after her first poetry round. Ling Yi accepted the task while suspecting Qin Changming had a larger scheme, and learned that avoiding alcohol for three days would keep him safe.

• Ling Yi reflected on Qin Changming’s concealed Third Pin strength and his Hawkeye and Perception talents, which made him a dangerous hidden weapons expert.
• Qin Changming offered Ling Yi a chance to collect and keep part of the tips during the twelve rounds of poetry and music at the courtesan queen competition.
• Ling Yi agreed to help Qin Changming, hoping to learn his real purpose.
• Qin Changming gave Ling Yi a porcelain bottle of medicinal powder and ordered him to sprinkle it on Qianxue’s tips after her first poetry round.
• Qin Changming warned Ling Yi not to drink alcohol for three days, and Ling Yi inferred that the powder’s effects depended on alcohol.
• Ling Yi suspected Qin Changming planned to kill Qianxue to influence the contest, but remained unsure what larger complication was involved.

At Green Lin Yuan’s flower queen contest, Ling Yi tried to avoid becoming entangled in Qin Changming’s secret scheme while using his ability to inspect and copy talents. He discovered that Qin had poisoned him and spotted the second prince, the deposed crown prince, and Qin gathered in disguise, leaving him aware that the contest concealed a dangerous political plot.

• Qin Changming instructed Ling Yi to secretly spread medicinal powder during the contest and promised to teach him an internal cultivation method if he succeeded.
• Ling Yi realized Qin’s scheme could implicate him and that guards were watching, so he stayed hidden instead of seeking out Lü Yuan.
• Ling Yi copied Ning Changyun’s Immunity to All Poisons talent and felt it purge the poison Qin had already planted in him.
• Ling Yi spotted Wu Chengtian’s Dragon Vein Divine Body and Wu Chengyun’s Dream System talents, and recognized them as the second prince and the deposed crown prince.
• Ling Yi saw Qin Changming, disguised and standing upright, report to Wu Chengtian, revealing that Qin was involved with the prince’s group.

Ling Yi copied Bai Xiaolin’s sealed Hidden Asgard talent, gaining a small Void Space but no cultivation inheritance. As the courtesan queen contest began, Lü Yuan stood among the six contestants, confident in the poems and songs Ling Yi had sold her.

• Ling Yi decided against copying Wu Chengtian’s Dragon Vein Divine Body and planned to find enough silver to copy Wu Chengyun’s Dream System.
• Ling Yi spotted Bai Xiaolin at the Bureau of Entertainment and copied his Hidden Asgard talent for two hundred taels of silver.
• Ling Yi discovered that Hidden Asgard currently contained only a basketball-court-sized Void Space, with no techniques or inheritance.
• Madam Yun announced the start of the courtesan queen contest and introduced its six contestants.
• The contestants’ order was announced, with Wenruo going first and Qianxue last, and Lü Yuan appeared especially confident.