Chapter Summaries

Chu Youran asked Ling Yi to marry her so she could leave the Chu Family, and he agreed to a three-month trial marriage with a prenuptial agreement. As she arranged to make their marriage public, she explained the world’s Martial Dao and Immortal Dao powers and claimed she could protect him.

• Chu Youran offered Ling Yi money to marry her and escape the Chu Family’s plans, but he said he was not short on money.
• Ling Yi agreed to marry Chu Youran under a prenuptial agreement, with three months to fall in love before they either stayed married or separated.
• Chu Youran arranged for them to sign the agreement and said they would get a marriage certificate the next day and make their marriage public to deter Lin Jiong and inform their families.
• Ling Yi asked Chu Youran about the Transcendent powers, and she explained that they were divided into Martial Dao and Immortal Dao, with Martial Dao now predominant.
• Chu Youran revealed that she had reached An Jin and said the strongest experts in North Leaf Province were Peak An Jin, Half-Step Hua Jin Masters; she promised Ling Yi would be safe by her side.

Ling Yi discussed martial arts with Chu Youran, then used the Cannon Fodder Shop to gain an Innate Dao Body, break through to An Jin, and buy Daoist cultivation and techniques. After Old Yao called about Ling Yi’s valuable beverage formula, Chu Youran offered help and questioned why Ling Yi trusted his classmates with it.

• Chu Youran explained the Martial Dao realms and invited Ling Yi to spar, then led him to the third floor to prepare.
• Ling Yi bought and swallowed an Innate Dao Body Pill, which helped him break through to An Jin.
• Ling Yi bought Daoist cultivation methods, secret techniques, and Divine Abilities, reaching the Void Refinement Realm.
• Old Yao called Ling Yi to discuss the beverage formula, but Ling Yi told him and his partners to handle it themselves.
• Chu Youran offered to send people to help with the beverage formula and suggested Ling Yi take shares, then asked whether he truly trusted his classmates with it.

Ling Yi sparred with Chu Youran and revealed his Immortal Dao abilities, convincing her that he could stand against Lin Jiong and the Lin Clan. The system then notified Ling Yi that it had found a new world for transmigration.

• Ling Yi explained to Chu Youran why he had shared his drink formula with Old Yao and the others, then agreed to spar with her.
• Ling Yi caught Chu Youran's opening attack and evaded her next strikes before she unleashed her full strength with An Jin.
• Ling Yi redirected Chu Youran's punch, knocked her off balance, and accidentally slapped her rear headlights as she fell.
• Ling Yi ended the fight by releasing force outward, then demonstrated his Shadow Body Curse and Lightning-Summoning Curse to the astonished Chu Youran.
• Chu Youran accepted that Ling Yi was an Immortal Dao expert and asked whether their deal still stood.
• The system notified Ling Yi that it had found a new world and displayed three worlds currently available for transmigration.

Ling Yi and Chu Youran went out together, provoking Lin Jiong to attack after he learned Chu Youran had left her family’s protection. After Chu Youran defeated Lin Jiong’s men, Ling Yi began his third script-world traversal.

• Ling Yi and Chu Youran went to dinner hand in hand, and photos of them together spread across the school forum.
• Lin Jiong learned that Chu Youran was publicly with Ling Yi and called Lei Hu to arrange an attack.
• More than a dozen cars blocked Ling Yi and Chu Youran as they drove home, and Chu Youran chose to fight the attackers herself.
• Chu Youran defeated Lin Jiong’s men and left them severely injured before she and Ling Yi returned home.
• Ling Yi entered the script world "After Cutting Family Ties, I Returned with the Brocade Guard to Confiscate My Family's Property!" for his third traversal.

Ling Yi learned that he had become a Brocade Guard agent tasked with killing Ye Fan, but decided to follow the protagonist and stir things up instead. During Ye Fan’s assault on the Iron Palm Sect, Ling Yi killed three members and unexpectedly earned Cannon Fodder Points and martial-comprehension rewards for saving them.

• Ling Yi absorbed the original body's memories and learned that he was a Third Pin Brocade Guard agent planted by Prince Qin's Manor to kill Ye Fan.
• Ling Yi examined the cannon-fodder plots around Ye Fan and decided to join the protagonist's campaign against the martial sects.
• Ye Fan led the Brocade Guards to the Iron Palm Sect and ordered them to kill its members for their crimes.
• Ling Yi rushed into the sect ahead of Ye Fan and killed Zhang San, Li Si, and Wang Wu, earning Cannon Fodder Points and Saber Momentum and Sword Momentum comprehension from the system.

Ling Yi killed most of the Iron Palm Sect and earned Sword Momentum and Saber Momentum comprehensions by claiming he had saved their victims from becoming cannon fodder. He convinced Ye Fan to let him stay close as a supposed Prince Zhao’s agent, then used the rewards to master both forms of Momentum.

• Ling Yi killed thirty-nine of the Iron Palm Sect’s forty-seven members, earning Cannon Fodder Points and Momentum comprehension rewards while Ye Fan killed four others.
• Ye Fan divided the sect’s seized silver among himself, the Brocade Guards, and the county yamen, then asked Ling Yi to speak privately.
• Ling Yi claimed Qin Huiru had sent him to kill Ye Fan but said he had originally been planted in the Qin Family by Prince Zhao; Ye Fan allowed him to stay despite lacking proof.
• Ling Yi used his Sword Momentum and Saber Momentum comprehensions, reaching Great Accomplishment in both while still a Third Pin Martial Practitioner.
• Ling Yi demonstrated his Saber Momentum by carving a deep trench into the ground.

Ling Yi went to a brothel out of curiosity, then intervened when three Southern Barbarians bullied a young woman in Pengjiang County. He discovered that the girl, Ye Qingqing, had two radically different cannon fodder plot versions, one of which revealed she was Ye Fan’s elder sister.

• Ling Yi left Brocade Guard headquarters after learning the other guards had gone drinking and visiting brothels, while Gao Dazhuang stayed behind to practice.
• Ling Yi wandered through Pengjiang County and saw three Southern Barbarians bullying a young woman whose cannon fodder label flickered.
• Ling Yi killed two Southern Barbarians with his saber and maimed the third, drawing the attention of the townspeople.
• Ling Yi read the surviving Southern Barbarian’s plot and learned that Ye Fan would later uncover a planned alliance and an impending border raid.
• Ling Yi found that the girl, Ye Qingqing, had two versions of her plot: one in which she died that night and another in which Ye Fan saved her, revealing that she was his biological elder sister.

Ling Yi rescued Ye Qingqing, revealed that she was Ye Fan’s sister, and fed her while explaining her brother’s role in Pengjiang County. When more than thirty barbarians appeared and Ye Fan arrived with the Brocade Guards, Ling Yi cut them down before Ye Fan could act, prompting Ye Fan to complain that he had left him nothing to fight.

• Ling Yi checked the wounded Ye Qingqing, carried her to a restaurant table, and ordered food for her.
• Ling Yi told Ye Qingqing that her name was Ye Qingqing and that her younger brother, Ye Fan, was a Brocade Guard officer in Pengjiang County.
• Ye Qingqing stopped pretending to be unconscious and ate after Ling Yi warned that she might not survive without food.
• Ling Yi praised Ye Fan’s work against the Iron Palm Sect and said he would soon clean up Pengjiang County.
• More than thirty barbarians appeared as Ye Fan arrived with the other Brocade Guards, but Ling Yi swept the barbarians down with a single saber strike.
• Ye Fan shouted at Ling Yi for killing all the barbarians before he could get a share of the action.

Ling Yi revealed that Ye Fan and Ye Qingqing were siblings and warned them that seeking out their former nanny could endanger her. Ye Fan gave Ling Yi and Ye Qingqing Great Rejuvenation Pills and urged Ling Yi to leave Pengjiang County, but Ling Yi insisted on staying to protect him.

• Ye Fan realized Ling Yi had comprehended Saber Momentum despite being only a Third Pin Martial Practitioner, and resented him for stealing another kill.
• Ling Yi told Ye Fan and Ye Qingqing about their origins, and matching jade pendants confirmed they were siblings.
• Ye Qingqing learned that the old nanny was alive, but Ling Yi warned that visiting her could expose her to danger from Qin Huiru and Prince Qin's Manor.
• Ye Fan offered Ling Yi and Ye Qingqing Great Rejuvenation Pills, which both accepted.
• Ye Fan warned Ling Yi that the barbarians might retaliate and urged him to leave Pengjiang County, but Ling Yi refused and vowed to protect him.

Ling Yi wiped out Pengjiang County’s remaining martial sects and Barbarian Tribe members, then announced that he would cross the river to attack the Barbarian Tribe. Ye Fan warned him about the political consequences but decided to follow and use the chaos to strengthen himself and his men.

• Ling Yi told Ye Fan he would purge Pengjiang County’s factions, then disappeared as Ye Fan hurried to gather the Brocade Guards.
• Ling Yi killed the leaders gathered at the Heavenly Fragrance Pavilion, then destroyed the Flower Sword School and the Initial Cloud Sect, improving his Wind Momentum.
• Ling Yi also wiped out the Barbarian Tribe members in Pengjiang County, including Prince Teng Hu, and returned to sleep after saving nearly five hundred people.
• Ye Fan confronted Ling Yi about provoking the Martial Dao Alliance and the Barbarian Tribe, but Ling Yi said he would cross the river to attack their forces.
• After breakfast with Ye Qingqing, Ling Yi left for the Barbarian Tribe, and Ye Fan gathered his men to follow and seek gains amid the fighting.

Ling Yi wiped out the remaining Barbarian Tribe forces while Ye Fan advanced in strength and returned to Pengjiang County. After the emperor promoted Ye Fan and ordered him to report to Qianyun City, Ling Yi prepared to accompany him as his masked Dao protector.

• Ling Yi used Earth Momentum to collapse a forested slope and kill hundreds of fleeing barbarian soldiers, then continued hunting for Momentum insights.
• Ye Fan and his Brocade Guards killed scattered barbarian soldiers and returned to Pengjiang County after the Barbarian Tribe was defeated.
• Ling Yi told Ye Fan to take credit for defeating the Barbarian Tribe, asked Ye Qingqing to make him a mask, and explained that Ye Fan would likely be sent to Qianyun City to face a test from the emperor.
• Ling Yi promised to protect Ye Fan for three years and said he would not interfere with Ye Fan's future choices.
• Half a month later, Ye Fan received an imperial decree promoting him to Hundred Household Commander and ordering him to report to Qianyun City within a month.
• When Ye Fan asked how they would reach Qianyun City, Ling Yi replied that they would kill their way there.

Ling Yi led Ye Fan and the Brocade Guards on a month-long campaign against corrupt Martial Dao sects, growing stronger as he uncovered princes’ ties to the Jianghu. Near Qianyun City, Ling Yi left Ye Fan to face the Martial Dao Alliance’s ambush alone, and Ye Fan charged into One Sword Gorge after repelling a volley of heavy bolts.

• Ling Yi discovered that killing evil cannon fodder earned Cannon Fodder Points, while killing good cannon fodder earned none, and he used plot details to target corrupt sects.
• Ling Yi’s campaign revealed that the second and fifth princes supported the Jianghu’s disorder through alliances with Martial Dao factions.
• After a month on the road, Ye Fan reached the eighth pin, his thirty subordinates reached the seventh pin, and Ye Qingqing reached the fourth pin, while Ling Yi’s true strength remained unclear.
• Near One Sword Gorge, Ling Yi told Ye Fan that the Martial Dao Alliance’s veteran fighters were waiting there and left the fight to him.
• Ye Fan entered the gorge, deflected six heavy crossbow bolts with Tai Chi and Water Momentum, then charged toward two eighth-pin elders who urged him to stop.

Ling Yi killed Qin Yijun when the Ninth Pin expert threatened Ye Fan, then led the group on a purge of the Martial Dao sects and the Alliance’s court allies. Two months later, they arrived in the imperial capital, where the emperor welcomed them with extreme deference.

• Ye Fan defeated the two Eighth Pin ambushers with Water Momentum Tai Chi.
• Qin Yijun revealed himself as the Martial Dao Alliance leader and immobilized Ye Fan, who called Ling Yi for help.
• Ling Yi appeared, killed Qin Yijun with a streak of multicolored light, and announced that they would head to the imperial capital to eliminate threats.
• Ling Yi and his party spent a day purging Martial Dao sects in Qianyun City, then continued their campaign across the Da Wu Empire for two months.
• The emperor welcomed Ling Yi and his party outside the imperial capital, offering his carriage and walking beside them in fear.

Ling Yi returned from Ye Fan’s world after dying while helping destroy the Xiongnu, then learned that Chu Youran was being pressured by her family to marry into the Lin Clan. He transferred her five million and offered to support her, leaving her moved as he prepared to show her something.

• Ye Fan confiscated the Martial Marquis's Manor and Prince Qin's Manor, then went north with Ling Yi to destroy the Xiongnu.
• Ling Yi died after choosing to self-destruct when his growing killing intent began turning him demonic, and Ye Fan returned alone.
• Ye Qingqing collapsed after hearing of Ling Yi's death and later left the imperial capital for the grasslands.
• Back in the real world, Ling Yi heard Chu Youran refuse her family's demand that she divorce him and marry into the Lin Clan.
• Ling Yi transferred Chu Youran five million and told her he would support her, then offered to show her something.

Ling Yi gave Chu Youran a Tier 2 Investment Information Card’s stock forecasts and promised to help her gain wealth and strength so she could escape her family’s marriage alliance. After learning Lin Jiong had arranged Ling Yi’s expulsion and stirred up trouble at school, Ling Yi sent five elemental soul bodies to uncover the Lin Clan’s crimes.

• Ling Yi showed Chu Youran stock forecasts from a Tier 2 Investment Information Card, and she confirmed their accuracy.
• Ling Yi promised to teach Chu Youran Daoist Arts and help her use the forecasts to become wealthy and powerful.
• Yao Chun told Ling Yi that the school had announced his expulsion online and that reporters and internet celebrities had gathered at the school.
• Ling Yi suspected Lin Jiong had caused the expulsion and summoned five elemental soul bodies to search for evidence of the Lin Clan’s crimes.

Ling Yi explained his Five Ghost Transport Technique to Chu Youran and sent the five spirit beings to find Lin Jiong and evidence of the Lin Clan’s crimes. After Chu Youran warned him that powerful families would retaliate if he exposed them, they agreed to use the evidence to strike back and discussed starting a company.

• Ling Yi teased Chu Youran by claiming there were ghosts in her villa, then explained that his five ghosts were spirit beings he had created and sent to investigate Lin Jiong and the Lin Clan.
• Chu Youran warned Ling Yi that the Lin Clan could suppress any evidence and that exposing it online could provoke powerful families who protected one another’s secrets.
• Ling Yi insisted that he could prevent the evidence from being traced to them and said he wanted to eliminate the Lin Clan because Lin Jiong had targeted his friend.
• Chu Youran agreed that taking action could deter future threats, including those aimed at their stock-trading business.
• Ling Yi said he planned to start a company and suggested using the kindergarten he had bought as its office.

Ling Yi and Chu Youran built their company and planned to use the Lin Clan’s confidential records to destroy its business foundation before exposing its crimes. Just as Chu Youran sorted through the documents, the system found a new world for Ling Yi to enter.

• Ling Yi and Chu Youran set up Ling Chu Business, hired securities traders, and brought Old Yao and his friends into their beverage venture.
• Old Yao, Chai Wei, and Su Cheng thanked Chu Youran for helping them start a business, then moved into the former school’s residential quarters.
• Ling Yi’s five ghosts delivered evidence of the Lin Clan’s crimes and confidential business records, and Chu Youran ordered them to monitor the Chu Family as well.
• Chu Youran decided to give the Lin Clan’s core documents to its rivals before using the crime evidence, so the rivals could dismantle the clan’s foundation.
• Chu Youran told Ling Yi to have the five ghosts distribute the documents instead of using his hacking skills, and then she turned down his attempt to fool around.
• The system announced that it had found a new world, and Ling Yi opened its interface to view the available worlds.

Ling Yi entered a famine-stricken script world as a starving orphan and unlocked a function that let him spend Cannon Fodder Points to create a cheat. He collapsed before choosing one, and a strong young woman carried him toward Old Man Mountain, hoping to find food.

• Ling Yi transmigrated into the script world and learned he could earn Cannon Fodder Points by saving cannon fodder.
• He discovered that his parents had died, his food had been stolen, and a severe drought had left the village without grain.
• Ling Yi walked toward Old Man Mountain while nearing death from starvation and pleaded with the system for help.
• The system unlocked a function that let Ling Yi spend Cannon Fodder Points to create a custom cheat.
• Ling Yi passed out before stating what cheat he wanted, and a young woman carried him toward Old Man Mountain in search of food.

After Lin Xueru rescued the weakened Ling Yi, he suspected she was a protagonist with a system and spent one million Cannon Fodder Points to obtain an Exchange Mall System. He discovered it could exchange ordinary objects for points, leaving him eager to recover the points he had spent in this world.

• Lin Xueru gave Ling Yi spirit water and searched nearby dry grass for food while he wondered whether she was the protagonist.
• Ling Yi asked his system to create an Exchange Mall System and learned it would cost one million Cannon Fodder Points.
• Ling Yi activated the system despite regretting the expense, and it inscribed a crescent-shaped mark on his left palm.
• Ling Yi inspected the mall and found that it listed everything from food to vehicles and could exchange points for money.
• Ling Yi used the system to exchange ten kilograms of soil for points and realized it could consume ordinary materials, then considered how to earn back his million points.

Ling Yi and Lin Xueru tested each other with suspicious food before admitting they were transmigrators and sharing their golden fingers. They compared their systems and discovered Ling Yi’s Exchange Mall could turn anything into points, leaving him tempted by its dangerous scope.

• Lin Xueru offered Ling Yi a suspiciously fresh apple, and Ling Yi countered with duck legs from his system space, prompting them to admit they were transmigrators.
• Lin Xueru said she had a Personal Space with a spirit spring and a Future Mall that sold future goods, including weapons powerful enough to attack Radiant Water Country.
• Ling Yi explained that his Exchange Mall System could exchange anything for points and demonstrated it by exchanging a sixty-year-old elm tree for 500 points.
• Lin Xueru was impressed by Ling Yi’s mall, while Ling Yi realized it might even let him exchange the planet and decided not to try.