Recaps

Ling Yi met Li Yue, a trial participant from the Central Continent, who traded information about the Great Wilderness Realm and the Ring of Trial's chat functions for Spirit Stones. He paid one hundred thousand Spirit Stones for a ten-minute chance to study her Divine Pin technique, and the Boundless Art began forming an independent space within him.

• Li Yue introduced herself as a Ten Thousand Swords Sect trial disciple and offered information in exchange for cultivation Spirit Stones.
• Li Yue explained that the five continents were tiny compared with the Great Wilderness Realm and warned that activating the Ring of Trial's chat functions would expose the world's coordinates and invite surveillance.
• Ling Yi paid Li Yue one thousand Spirit Stones for her information, then offered increasingly larger sums to buy her spatial technique.
• Li Yue agreed to let Ling Yi study the Boundless Art for ten minutes in exchange for one hundred thousand Spirit Stones.
• Ling Yi's cheat recorded the Divine Pin technique, and the Boundless Art began circulating his Spiritual Power and forming an independent space above his spiritual pool.

Ling Yi advanced the Boundless Art and Basic Qi Refining Art to Perfection, creating the Power of Chaos and a growing world within himself. After trading information with Li Yue, he learned that the Ten Thousand Swords Sect might target the Ancestral Star Realm for soul power, and that ancient Immortal Realm cultivators could make intervening dangerous.

• Ling Yi perfected the Boundless Art, turning the concealed sphere within him into a small world with its own rules.
• Ling Yi perfected the Basic Qi Refining Art and transformed his spiritual power into the Power of Chaos, which began growing his inner world.
• Ling Yi pretended he had failed to comprehend the Boundless Art, then offered Li Yue Spirit Stones in exchange for information.
• Li Yue told Ling Yi that the Ten Thousand Swords Sect was forging an immortal sword and might harvest soul power from Spiritless Small Worlds.
• Ling Yi paid Li Yue ten thousand Low-Grade Spirit Stones and learned that the sect master was at the Dao Integration Realm, while its hidden ancestors might have reached the Immortal Realm.
• Ling Yi worried that fighting the Ten Thousand Swords Sect could draw those powerful cultivators' attention to the Ancestral Star Realm.

Ling Yi sought ways to protect the Ancestral Star Realm from the immortal sects and considered concealing it or taking control of the ancient Teleport Arrays. He advanced to Spirit Transformation, Ninth Level, then asked Hu Xue to speed up recruiting girlfriends for his system.

• Ling Yi considered hiding the Ancestral Star Realm with the Divine Concealment Art or moving it into his inner world as it grew.
• Ling Yi asked Li Yue about the five ancient Teleport Arrays and learned that their control could be seized from the immortal sects.
• Ling Yi entered seclusion after telling the three women to rest, and they wondered whether his disappearance had been a Divine Ability.
• Ling Yi used ten Major Realm Cards to reach Spirit Transformation, First Level, then eighty Minor Realm Cards to reach Spirit Transformation, Ninth Level, but lacked the cards to advance further.
• Ling Yi messaged Hu Xue to ask her to accelerate recruitment for his online girlfriend group, and she called him by video for the first time.

Ling Yi told Hu Xue that he wanted his online girlfriends to eventually initiate breakups, and she agreed to help after he promised her a billion yuan and offered to settle her stepfather’s debt. Hu Xue then proposed formalizing the girlfriend group’s applications, screening, rankings, and public disclosures, while Ling Yi insisted they accept everyone who applied.

• Hu Xue questioned Ling Yi about why he was seeking thousands of online girlfriends, and he explained that he wanted them to eventually take the initiative to break up with him.
• Hu Xue guessed that Ling Yi’s unusual arrangement was a test or game, then negotiated for more money and help with her stepfather’s debt.
• Hu Xue explained that her stepfather’s three-million-yuan loan had been inflated to thirty million by a loan company tied to the Lin Clan’s second master.
• Ling Yi agreed to settle Hu Xue’s debt and pay her a billion yuan, and they agreed to work together.
• Hu Xue warned that people seemed to be organizing applications to get money from Ling Yi, but he told her to accept everyone.
• Hu Xue proposed applications, screening, rankings, public relationship announcements, and a plausible persona for Ling Yi, and he approved the plan.

Ling Yi ate hotpot with Lin Qinghan, whose takeover of the Lin Clan had succeeded, and learned that she had overheard Ye Fan meeting a trial taker from the Ten Thousand Swords Sect. After suspecting Ye Fan had begun cultivating, Ling Yi prepared to explain trial takers to Lin Qinghan.

• Ling Yi received repeated system rewards as women on his Girlfriend List were deemed to have broken up with him, including an All Things Advancement Card.
• Lin Qinghan thanked Ling Yi for helping her secure control of the Lin Clan and asked about his identity as Online Romance Bro.
• Lin Qinghan told Ling Yi that she had overheard Ye Fan speaking with Li Shuang, a trial taker from the Ten Thousand Swords Sect, at a business banquet.
• Lin Qinghan said Li Shuang had proposed working with Ye Fan, but he refused, and the two fought before she fled.
• Ling Yi inferred that Li Shuang had mistaken Ye Fan for a trial taker because he had started cultivating, and decided to tell Lin Qinghan about trial takers.

Ling Yi spent seven days with Lin Qinghan before Wei Yuan summoned him to recover stolen research data from Radiant Water Country. As Ling Yi tracked the thief, he encountered Ye Fan flying on a sword at the Seventh Layer of Foundation Establishment.

• Ling Yi and Lin Qinghan spent a week together, then discussed their uncertain relationship before parting after lunch.
• Wei Yuan told Ling Yi that a powerful thief had stolen and destroyed laboratory data about an energy-producing element found in spent Spirit Stones.
• Ling Yi learned that the thief was likely in Radiant Water Country and used his inner world's spatial laws to travel there.
• Ling Yi sensed several powerful Spiritual Power fluctuations, including one at the Foundation Establishment Stage.
• Ling Yi spotted Ye Fan flying toward him on a sword and was surprised by Ye Fan's rapid cultivation progress.

Ling Yi followed Ye Fan to a fight with Li Shuang, who looked much like Li Yue, and discovered she was collecting soul power as a trial participant. As Ye Fan chased Li Shuang through the city, Ling Yi stole her USB drive and searched her Ring of Trial before leaving.

• Ling Yi followed Ye Fan, who used a tracking talisman to find Li Shuang at a hotel.
• Ye Fan and Li Shuang fought, wrecking the hotel and surrounding area as they argued over stolen data on a USB drive.
• Li Shuang attacked the police below with purple flames, killing them and absorbing the soul power into her Ring of Trial.
• Ling Yi realized Li Shuang was a trial participant and feared the soul-power collection could expose the Ancestral Star Realm to the immortal sects.
• As Li Shuang fled and Ye Fan pursued her, Ling Yi teleported the USB drive from her hand, searched her Ring of Trial twice, and left.

Ling Yi learned from Li Yue why her sister Li Shuang was hunted and discovered that advancing the Ring of Trial might reveal its secrets and erase its imprint. He used an All Things Advancement Card on his own Ring of Trial, leaving its effect unknown.

• Ling Yi returned the stolen research data to Wei Yuan and asked Li Yue whether she had a sister named Li Shuang.
• Li Yue explained that Li Shuang had become a fugitive after killing fellow disciples to protect ordinary people, then erased her Ring of Trial imprint; the Ten Thousand Swords Sect had killed the Li Family trying to force her to return.
• Li Yue said Li Shuang could evade pursuit by traveling between small thousand worlds and had given her a technique to change her bone age and aura.
• Li Yue revealed that Li Shuang had said advancing the Ring of Trial could erase its imprint and that the ring held a great secret.
• Ling Yi gave Li Yue Spirit Stones for the information, returned to his room, and applied an All Things Advancement Card to his Ring of Trial.

Ling Yi learned that the Ring of Trial was the Mark Ring, whose world coordinates included the Ancestral Star Realm, and worried that he was not strong enough to protect it from invasion. After receiving a major breakup reward, he discovered Lin Qinghan was with another man and blocked her.

• Ling Yi unlocked the Mark Ring and saw its world coordinate list, including a gold-marked entry for the Ancestral Star Realm.
• Ling Yi worried that hiding the Ancestral Star Realm would expose him and realized the Breakup System alone might not make him strong enough quickly.
• Ling Yi planned to teleport to the gold-marked Ancient Star Realm after making a save.
• Ling Yi received rewards when Lin Qinghan broke up with him, including an Origin Fragment, and wondered why the reward was so large.
• Ling Yi called Lin Qinghan, sensed a man beside her, and blocked her after hanging up.

After erasing Lin Qinghan’s memories of trial participants, Ling Yi teleported to the Ancient Star Realm and discovered a delivery worker with a new system. He used a death soldier’s identity and money to rent an apartment near the suspected protagonist’s home.

• Ling Yi mastered the Soul-Capturing Art and erased Lin Qinghan’s memories concerning trial participants, then saved his progress and teleported to the Ancient Star Realm.
• Ling Yi arrived in a woman’s apartment while she was bathing, accidentally caused her to faint, and left before a delivery worker entered room 302.
• Ling Yi saw the delivery worker enter room 302, copied him, and activated the Infinite Death Soldier System.
• Ling Yi recruited a female death soldier and used her legal identity to obtain a phone and bank card, funding them with five million yuan from a Spent Spirit Stone.
• Ling Yi instructed the death soldier to rent an apartment and buy a car, then rented room 202 in the same complex as the suspected protagonist.

After discovering that his systems still worked across worlds, Ling Yi loaded a save to return to the Ancestral Star Realm and arrange funding for his online girlfriend operation. He then returned to the Ancient Star Realm, designed a powerful death soldier, and summoned it for three days.

• Ling Yi received breakup-system rewards in the Ancient Star Realm and realized he could keep farming rewards across worlds, but Hu Xue’s money supply was running low.
• Ling Yi loaded save slot No. 5, returned to the Ancestral Star Realm, and found that the Infinite Death Soldier System had survived the load.
• Ling Yi told Bai Ruyan, Liu Weiwei, and Li Yue to sell Spent Spirit Stones and give the proceeds to Hu Xue to keep the online girlfriend operation running.
• Ling Yi teleported back to the Ancient Star Realm at Room 202, contacted the landlord, and recruited death soldiers to help sell Spent Spirit Stones.
• Ling Yi edited a death soldier’s abilities to include conceptual creation, analysis, and copying, then summoned it for three days.

The five great immortal sects traced the silent Ring of Trial to Ling Yi and decided to seal the rings and seize the Ancestral Star Realm. Unaware of their move, Ling Yi prepared to expand his operations and flew to Radiant Water Country to gather soul power.

• Jin Wuyou and the other sect leaders learned that Ling Yi's Ring of Trial had gone silent and discussed its possible connection to Li Shuang and Li Yue.
• Feng Tian revealed that Li Yue's trial world was the Ancestral Star Realm, and the sect leaders agreed to seal the rings, capture the people there, and harvest the realm together.
• Ling Yi used a deathsworn's creation ability to copy two thousand Mark Rings, spending nearly all his Spirit Stones.
• Ling Yi launched a dating app and company with help from a new Ling Yi, planning to recruit online girlfriends and earn rewards through the system.
• Ling Yi flew to Radiant Water Country to kill people and collect soul power for the Mark Rings' chat and item-transfer functions.

Ling Yi learned that the Five Great Immortal Sects had invaded the Ancestral Star Realm after he erased the Ring of Trial’s mark, and sent powerful deathsworn to deal with them. The crisis remained ongoing as the ten deathsworn arrived in the Ancestral Star Realm.

• Ling Yi dropped ninety-nine meteorites on Radiant Water Country, destroyed it, and harvested more than a hundred million Soul Crystals.
• Ling Yi spent a month at the Pastoral Residential Complex, saved enough Spirit Stones, and grew his Girlfriend List by more than fifty thousand.
• Ling Yi sent Ling Er to the Ancestral Star Realm with a signet ring, and Ling Er reported that more than a thousand immortal cultivators were slaughtering people there.
• Ling Er told Ling Yi that Li Shuang believed erasing the Ring of Trial’s mark had alerted the Five Great Immortal Sects and brought them to the Ancestral Star Realm.
• Li Shuang explained that the strongest invaders were Golden Core Realm cultivators, the highest level the Small Thousand World could withstand, and warned that the world faced destruction.
• Ling Yi recruited ten Spirit Transformation Realm deathsworn skilled in the Perfection-level Divine Concealment Art and sent them to the Ancestral Star Realm.

After the Immortal-Gazing Sect destroyed the Ancestral Star Realm, Ling Yi used his final save slot to return to the past, where he found the realm intact and resolved to take control of the ancient Formation. He began recruiting a powerful death soldier to analyze and Copy it.

• Li Shuang warned that the five great immortal sects could destroy the Ancestral Star Realm, then escaped with Li Yue using their Rings of Trial.
• A blinding light severed Ling Yi's connection to the Ancestral Star Realm, and he discovered that save slots No. 2 through No. 6 could not be loaded.
• Ling Yi loaded save slot No. 1 and returned to the Immortal-Gazing Sect plaza, where he confirmed that the Ancestral Star Realm, his systems, and his stored rewards remained intact.
• Ling Yi decided to eliminate the ancient Formation's threat by gaining control of it.
• Ling Yi opened the Infinite Death Soldier System and recruited a death soldier with concept-level analysis, Copy, and an invincible Shield.

Ling Yi’s death warrior copied and analyzed the Immortal-Gazing Sect’s World Obliteration Grand Formation before sending the information to him. Ling Yi learned the formation’s secrets and considered building one inside the small world in his body, while sect master Jin Wuyou arrived and subdued the disciples with his pressure.

• The Immortal-Gazing Sect elder attacked the death warrior, but a golden barrier blocked him, and Zhang Erfan pulled Ling Yi to safety.
• The death warrior analyzed and copied the ancient formation while the elder summoned more sect elders to attack.
• The death warrior exploded into golden light and transmitted the formation’s information and analysis to Ling Yi.
• Ling Yi learned that the World Obliteration Grand Formation could teleport, destroy worlds, and refine stored energy into Primordial Spiritual Qi, which the Nether Emperor harvested from the Great Wilderness Realm.
• Ling Yi decided he might build a formation inside the small world in his body and considered taking the stored Primordial Spiritual Qi.
• Jin Wuyou arrived, inspected the formation, then used his pressure to force the disciples to their knees while Ling Yi pretended to fall.

Ling Yi secretly drained the Immortal-Gazing Sect's ancient formation of its stored Primordial World Immortal Power, then chose a gold-marked Small Thousand World for the entry trial. He arrived in the Spiritual Qi-rich Blue Star Realm and discovered that its energy carried a force that could corrupt souls and consciousness.

• Jin Wuyou ordered the gathered candidates to leave the sect square and return the next morning for the entry trial.
• Zhang Erfan told Ling Yi that the Against the Immortal Alliance opposed the Immortal-Gazing Sect's monopoly over cultivation resources and explained how the sect's pioneering teams gathered goods from other worlds.
• Ling Yi used the Divine Concealment Art to reach the ancient formation and secretly took all its stored Primordial World Immortal Power, discovering that it could advance his internal world.
• The next morning, Ling Yi chose a gold-marked Small Thousand World and arrived in the modern city of Dafeng on the Blue Star Realm.
• Ling Yi detected dense Spiritual Qi mixed with energy that could corrupt souls and consciousness, and worried about its effects on the world's living beings.

Ling Yi searched Blue Star for Transcendent beings, arranged for a summoned deathsworn to sell jade, and unexpectedly encountered delivery driver Gao Fan, whose new Return System he copied. After considering how to exploit the system, Ling Yi explored the technologically advanced Blue Star of 2035 and was astonished by how much it had changed.

• Ling Yi found no Transcendent beings on Blue Star and decided to make money before searching further for the Protagonist.
• Ling Yi summoned a deathsworn named Ling Yi and sent him to sell a case of jade using his legitimate identity.
• Ling Yi overheard Guo Yanyan break up with Gao Fan and leave him with a bank card containing five hundred thousand.
• Ling Yi passed Gao Fan and copied his newly activated Return System, which could return gifts at a multiplier and operate remotely.
• Ling Yi considered offering cultivation loans and marveled at Blue Star’s self-driving cars, delivery drones, advanced phones, and humanoid robots.

Ling Yi and the others designed the All Heavens Loan to combine cultivation gifts, collateral, and several systems across different worlds. Ling Yi then recruited a million death soldiers, whose sudden appearance in Red Maple Mountain caused Spiritual Power to surge.

• Ling Yi configured the Return System to reward gifts of cultivation time or realms, and added a rule barring recipients with negative Merit.
• Ling Yi proposed expanding the loans to other resources and using Mark Rings to collect collateral from borrowers across worlds.
• Ling Yi planned special interest-free loans for female cultivators who agreed to be Ling Yi’s girlfriends, linking the loan plan with the Get Stronger When Dumped System.
• Ling Yi decided to establish a presence in this world and recruited one million death soldiers to appear at Red Maple Mountain and enter Dafeng City over three days.
• The million death soldiers appeared in a valley, and Spiritual Power throughout the area surged violently.

Ling Yi spent half a month living comfortably while his deathsworn built and promoted the All Heavens Loan app, which offered loans and cultivation resources. At an influencer company, Qian Xiaoxiao and her colleagues struggled to come up with fresh content until Li Shuang'er brought up the app.

• Ling Yi's deathsworn absorbed Spiritual Qi without being affected by its Negative Energy, and their bodies grew stronger.
• Ling Yi spent the next half month sleeping, watching shows, eating food cooked by deathsworn, and getting massages.
• Ling Yi's deathsworn launched and promoted All Heavens Loan, offering cash loans to adult women who agreed to be Ling Yi's girlfriends, as well as cultivation resources.
• Qian Xiaoxiao and her colleagues Zhao Lanlan, Bai Yue, Gao Yun, and Li Shuang'er discussed their stalled follower growth and shortage of new ideas.
• Li Shuang'er asked the group whether they had heard of All Heavens Loan.

Ling Yi promoted All Heavens Loan across the Five Great Immortal Sects and sent out loan compasses while women on Blue Star prepared livestreams to test the app. The loans began triggering rebates for Ling Yi, and his Girlfriend List increased by one.

• Li Shuang'er explained All Heavens Loan’s borrowing rules, and the women decided to livestream their attempts to use it.
• Ling Yi used his Ring of Trial to advertise All Heavens Loan across every sect channel and planned to mislead the sects with copied Rings of Trial and a deathsworn scapegoat.
• Ling Yi sent loan compasses to people who responded, including Jin Wuyou, who challenged him to prove the offer was real.
• Ling Yi gifted Qian Xiaoxiao a Basic Qi Refining Art, Li Yue Golden Core Realm cultivation, and Gao Yun three hundred million in cash, triggering tenfold rebates.
• Ling Yi’s Girlfriend List increased by one.

Ling Yi rescued Zhao Lanlan after she crashed through his window, then watched her defeat a rampaging monster with the Internal Energy she had cultivated. Afterward, Zhao Lanlan returned to his table and asked his name as the city faced signs of a strange Spiritual Qi revival.

• Ling Yi silenced his systems’ notifications while eating hot pot, then caught Zhao Lanlan as she crashed through his window, badly injured.
• Ling Yi used the power of rules to heal Zhao Lanlan, who mistakenly credited her Internal Energy for her recovery.
• Zhao Lanlan charged outside and fought the black-Qi monster, growing more skilled as she used Internal Energy to defend herself and strengthen her attacks.
• Zhao Lanlan projected a fist shadow through the monster’s chest and killed it, then returned to Ling Yi’s table for a cola.
• Zhao Lanlan wondered where the monster had come from, and Ling Yi concealed his knowledge of the world’s unorthodox Spiritual Qi revival.
• Zhao Lanlan asked Ling Yi his name, and he introduced himself while the restaurant crowd remained panicked.

Ling Yi dragged Gu Fan back into Wujiu Mall, where a Weird had trapped them in a bloody illusion. After revealing that Gu Fan’s Rebate System could grant far more than cash rebates, Ling Yi expanded his own system and began imagining new things to offer through All Heavens Loan.

• Zhao Lanlan recognized Ling Yi’s name as the boss behind All Heavens Loan and planned to test whether he was the same person.
• At Wujiu Mall, Ling Yi stopped Gu Fan as he fled and forced him back inside to explain what had happened.
• The mall’s supermarket appeared covered in blood vessels, and Ling Yi identified the scene as an illusion created by a Weird.
• Ling Yi realized Gu Fan had only used his Rebate System to make money and explained that other gifts, such as strength, could also earn rebates.
• Ling Yi gave Gu Fan 100 points in every attribute, received 1,000 points in each attribute, and upgraded his rebate multiplier to twentyfold.
• Ling Yi told his contact to add lifespan and health to All Heavens Loan, then announced that he had a bold idea.

Ling Yi and Guo Fan exploited their matching Infinite Rebate Systems to multiply gifts, but Ling Yi sealed Guo Fan under his control and their systems eventually repaired the exploit. Ling Yi advanced his internal world to a Middle Thousand World, while Guo Fan realized their reward farming had gained them nothing.

• Ling Yi told Guo Fan to give him strength, and the two began exploiting their matching systems by exchanging attributes and other gifts for tenfold rebates.
• Ling Yi created a rule seal and stamped it onto Guo Fan, placing him under the control of his internal world's rules.
• The Weird watching them sensed Guo Fan's growing power, abandoned its illusion, and fled through a crack in the ground.
• Ling Yi brought Guo Fan to the ninth floor while continuing to farm rewards, and considered how to manage his rapidly rising cultivation.
• Ling Yi transferred half his cultivation to the World Obliteration Grand Formation, lowering his apparent cultivation but advancing his internal world to a Middle Thousand World.
• The systems detected and repaired the same-origin rebate bug, ending the pair's farming; Ling Yi told Guo Fan that exchanging gifts with each other had been pointless.

As Spiritual Qi caused widespread mutations, the authorities endorsed All Heavens Loan as a way to prevent or cure them, making Ling Yi’s service a sensation. Ling Yi learned that interacting with the Great Wilderness Realm had cut his preparation time from a hundred thousand years to ten, and his death warrior urged him to spread the service across all worlds and copy the systems of every Protagonist.

• The Ancient Country’s authorities announced that All Heavens Loan could prevent mutation and rescue people already suffering malignant mutations, prompting Ling Yi to let others borrow on behalf of those unable to do so themselves.
• Ling Yi’s death warrior reported that two hundred thousand death warriors had been deployed, twelve thousand Small Thousand Worlds had set up All Heavens Loan, and the Five Great Immortal Sects were helping spread it.
• Ling Yi said he planned to develop All Heavens Loan gradually because he believed he had a hundred thousand years before the Nine Nether Primordial World Realm’s harvest.
• Ling Yi’s death warrior explained that All Heavens Loan had synchronized time between worlds, leaving Ling Yi only ten years before the harvest and urging him to promote the service throughout the All Heavens and Myriad Worlds.
• Ling Yi’s death warrior warned that the Rebate System might have a limit and suggested Ling Yi Copy the systems of every Protagonist in the golden Small Thousand Worlds.

Ling Yi searched the Heavenly Star Realm for its Protagonist for months without success, then attended Tian Huanhuan’s concert to pass the time. His boredom drew the crowd’s anger when a fan interaction put his exaggerated yawn on the stadium’s giant screen.

• Ling Yi arrived in the Heavenly Star Realm, saved his location, and sensed Zhang Erfan and the All-Heavens Loan Compass without approaching him.
• Ling Yi spent several months scanning the planet for the Protagonist but found no trace of one.
• Ling Yi bought a concert ticket from a heartbroken high school student and went to see Tian Huanhuan perform.
• Ling Yi noticed a malnourished girl sit beside him and sensed that she was dangerously weak.
• Ling Yi yawned during the concert, and a spotlight and the giant screen exposed him to the furious audience.