Chapter Summaries

After discovering that the Death God Diary could kill instantly, Lin Huan used it to kill Zhao Jinchuan in a staged drunk-driving accident after Zhao Jinchuan assaulted Lin Huan’s mother, Lin Ru. A week later, Lin Huan wrote a new death for Zhao Hai’s mother, Wong Sirong, and closed the diary as Zhao Hai rushed out of class.

• Lin Huan confirmed that the Death God Diary had killed the streamer, then planned how to use the diary without attracting suspicion.
• Lin Ru returned home injured after Zhao Jinchuan slapped her, and Lin Huan decided he could not wait to act against Zhao Jinchuan.
• Lin Huan changed Zhao Jinchuan’s manner of death to a drunk-driving accident and marked his name while Lin Ru changed and prepared to go out with him.
• Zhao Jinchuan’s car accelerated uncontrollably, crashed, and exploded, killing him while Lin Huan and Lin Ru ate barbecue.
• A week later, Zhao Hai returned to class but left after receiving a phone call, and Lin Huan wrote that Wong Sirong would be killed by a novice burglar in her home.

Lin Huan used the Death God Diary to bring down Zhao Hai and then killed him with lightning. In Red Maple City, Bai Yueting learned that her sister Bai Yueyan’s death had been covered up, and a mysterious figure gave her a Death God Diary so she could seek revenge.

• Lin Huan’s plan led to Wong Sirong’s death, the exposure of Zhao Jinchuan’s villa, the seizure of the family’s assets, and Zhao Hai’s expulsion from school.
• Lin Huan warned Zhao Hai about thunder, then marked him in the Death God Diary to die by lightning at eight that evening.
• Bai Yueting realized that powerful hotel guests Zhang Huai and Li Liang were connected to Bai Yueyan’s fatal fall, but the authorities ruled the death a suicide.
• After Bai Yueting rejected compensation from hotel owner Xin Ye Fei and despaired over how to get revenge, a masked figure gave her the Death God Diary and explained its rules.

After learning that resurrecting her sister required a thousand names and would bind her sister as the Death God’s servant, Bai Yueting began taking revenge on those responsible for Bai Yueyan’s death. Her supernatural punishment killed the perpetrators one by one, while Captain Song remained beyond her reach because she did not know his full name.

• Bai Yueting agreed to meet the Death God’s conditions and wrote Zhang Huai, Xin Ye Fei, and Li Liang into the Death God Diary.
• Bai Yueting copied the Red Maple Hotel’s employee information and recent check-in records, but discovered that its surveillance footage from the previous day had been deleted.
• Zhang Huai, Xin Ye Fei, Li Liang, and more than thirty others were forced back to Room 2801, where they regained the ability to speak but remained unable to control their bodies.
• Li Liang and the other perpetrators were compelled to jump from the shattered window, while Zhang Huai and Xin Ye Fei pleaded for their lives.
• Xin Ye Fei jumped to his death still questioning why anyone would reject money, and Zhang Huai was left as the last person in the room.
• Captain Song arrived at the scene and realized he had escaped Bai Yueting’s revenge because she did not know his full name.

Bai Yueting killed Song Yunfei with the Death God Diary after exposing his role in covering up Bai Yueyan’s death. Liu Qiang linked the deaths of Song Yunfei, Red Maple City officials, and wanted fugitives nationwide to Bai Yueting, while she decided to gather a thousand names to revive her sister.

• Bai Yueting confronted Liu Qiang and Song Yunfei with hints about Song Yunfei’s role in declaring Bai Yueyan’s death a suicide and destroying evidence.
• Liu Qiang arrested Song Yunfei, then Song Yunfei suddenly died from a cerebral hemorrhage after Bai Yueting wrote his name in the Death God Diary.
• Doctor Gao showed Liu Qiang brain CT scans whose blood patterns resembled faces, and explained that three fugitives had died the same way in Dafeng City.
• Liu Qiang found reports of more than twenty wanted fugitives dying from sudden cerebral hemorrhages and circled Bai Yueting’s name as a suspect.
• Bai Yueting decided to follow Lin Huan’s approach to gather a thousand names in the Death God Diary and revive her sister.

Liu Sheng used his investigative skill to theorize that Bai Yueting could kill people by learning their names, then received a Death God Diary from a mysterious Death God. After learning its rules, he wrote Bai Yueting’s name in it.

• Liu Sheng examined the Red Maple Hotel case files and reasoned that Bai Yueting might need to know a target’s name to kill them.
• Liu Sheng asked his father, Liu Qiang, to take him to meet Bai Yueting, but Liu Qiang refused.
• Liu Sheng planned to fabricate a wanted fugitive online to lure Bai Yueting and investigate the case.
• A mysterious Death God appeared in Liu Sheng’s room and gave him a Death God Diary, explaining that killing a good person would cost him ten years of lifespan.
• Liu Sheng asked whether Bai Yueting had a Death God Diary, then wrote her name in his own diary.

Liu Sheng discovered that the Death God Diary could not kill another diary owner and began investigating the unexplained cerebral hemorrhage deaths. Lin Huan suspected another diary had appeared, then used his own diary to target Cong Yunfei after the man assaulted Lin Ru and threatened her at work.

• Liu Sheng found that Bai Yueting's name faded from the Death God Diary, inferred that diary owners could not kill each other, and wrote down the diary's rules.
• Liu Sheng investigated recent cerebral hemorrhage deaths and mapped their times and locations while searching for the person behind them.
• Lin Huan suspected Bai Yueting possessed a second Death God Diary but decided not to pursue the matter.
• Lin Huan learned that Cong Yunfei had slapped Lin Ru after she rejected him, and saw Cong return to the bar with his men the following night.
• After Lin Ru called the police and started a livestream, Cong Yunfei left, and Lin Huan wrote Cong's name in the Death God Diary with a detailed death scenario.

Lin Huan used the Death God Diary to design Cong Yunfei’s death, including two mistaken transfers of $100 million each. The design ended with Cong Yunfei dead after inspectors arrested him, while Lin Huan learned more about how the diary accepted or removed parts of a death plan.

• Cong Yunfei planned to use Lin Ru’s son to force her to obey, but a caller threatened to expose a compromising video and demanded $100 million.
• Cong Yunfei transferred $100 million to the wrong account, failed to notice his mistake, and then repeated it when the caller demanded payment again.
• Lin Huan installed the twin-snake app and converted his bank card to an anonymous card, realizing the Death God Diary retained reasonable steps in his design and removed irrelevant ones.
• After waking and seeing the caller’s threats, Cong Yunfei tried to flee but found inspectors at his door.
• Cong Yunfei drew his gun and pulled the trigger, but its rounds failed to fire, and the inspectors shot him dead.

Bai Yueting met Liu Sheng at the airport, concealed that she possessed a Death God Diary, and continued investigating how to use it. After arriving in Cangshan District, she prepared to test whether the diary could kill targets abroad, and Death God rewarded her with a level upgrade.

• Bai Yueting decided to stop targeting people at home unless they were exceptionally evil wanted fugitives and considered using the diary against foreign criminals.
• Liu Sheng approached Bai Yueting at the airport, warned her that authorities were watching diary holders, and questioned her reasons for using the diary.
• Bai Yueting denied knowing about the Death God Diary and left to board her flight, while Liu Sheng reflected on her motives and returned home.
• Bai Yueting researched foreign targets in Cangshan District and wrote the names of thirty-nine Janpunese far-right extremists in the diary with the same planned manner of death.
• Death God praised Bai Yueting's approach and upgraded her Death God Diary to lv2.

Liu Sheng and Lin Huan independently targeted America’s president after the killings in Janpenese inspired them, while Bai Yueting discovered her Death God Diary had reached level two and greatly increased her strength. Ling Yi traveled to Janpenese to find another diary recipient because he was dissatisfied with how cautiously the three users were acting.

• Liu Sheng wrote America’s name in the Death God Diary, found it vanished, then began planning to use political rivalries to target the American president.
• Lin Huan decided to use the Death God Diary’s rules to arrange a plausible death for the president and obtain information about Area 501.
• Bai Yueting discovered her strength had increased, saw the diary’s “lv2” marking, and counted one hundred names on its list.
• Ling Yi explained that the Death God System grew stronger whenever diary users added names, and criticized Lin Huan, Bai Yueting, and Liu Sheng for acting too cautiously.
• Ling Yi boarded a flight to Janpenese to seek a qualified recipient who hated Janpenese people, intending to distribute another Death God Diary.

Ling Yi gave Xiao Niaoya a customized Death God Diary, and the abused employee used it to kill his wife and her lovers before launching a mass killing spree across Janpenese. After Xiao Niaoya destroyed an attack helicopter and declared himself the god of Janpenese, Ling Yi turned his attention to spreading the diary’s effects to other countries.

• Xiao Niaoya discovered the Death God Diary and read its rules, including its power to kill targets and transfer some of their strength and lifespan to him.
• After Shantian Xiaye told Xiao Niaoya to prepare for Musheng Sangtian, Xiao Niaoya wrote Chuntian Huizi, Musheng Sangtian, and Shantian Xiaye into the diary and marked their names.
• Xiao Niaoya found the three dead in the bedroom and celebrated as he realized the diary was real.
• With the diary’s name-inspection function, Xiao Niaoya recorded the people in town after town, then marked their names; within three days he had emptied three towns and gained immense strength.
• Xiao Niaoya ignored a surrender demand, caused an attack helicopter to crash, and proclaimed himself the god of Janpenese.
• Ling Yi watched Xiao Niaoya’s rampage, then left the guesthouse to plan how to involve America and the Great Universe Country.

Janpenese tried to capture Xiao Niaoya while his rampage became known worldwide, prompting Lin Huan to use his Death God Diary more aggressively. Ling Yi upgraded Lin Huan’s diary, set Jin Puren loose in Kereun Country, and planned to gather points for travel to other worlds.

• Xiaoshou ordered Janpenese’s leaders to conceal Xiao Niaoya’s existence and capture him alive, but Songchuan reported that conventional weapons could barely hurt him and that the previous commander had been killed.
• News of Xiao Niaoya spread worldwide, and Lin Huan erased his old death scenarios and wrote that an American high-ranking official would die in a missile explosion.
• Ling Yi upgraded Lin Huan’s Death God Diary and explained that people caught in the fallout of a listed death could also be harvested.
• Ling Yi criticized Liu Sheng for focusing on American hackers, then traveled invisibly to Kereun Country and imposed rules restricting Jin Puren’s targets to people from Kereun Country.
• Ling Yi returned to his apartment and planned to collect points, buy the Traversal Gate, and eventually recall the five Death God Diaries before they plunged Blue Star into chaos.

Lin Huan continued targeting America with the Death God Diary while Bai Yueting and Xiao Niaoya pursued their own killings. In Kereun, Jin Puren ordered a death notice against the Four Star Group, unaware that Pu Junhao suspected his secret and was using him for the diary.

• Lin Huan watched America’s explosions on the news and dismissed his lingering guilt as his strength grew.
• Bai Yueting continued choosing targets, while Xiao Niaoya’s violence devastated Janpenese.
• Jin Puren expanded his power in Kereun by targeting thousands of chaebol members, but repeatedly exposed himself through boastful displays.
• Pu Junhao met Jin Puren at a ramen shop and privately suspected the black diary was the source of his power.
• Pu Junhao told Jin Puren that the military had trapped their men in the Woma area under General Jin Zhengjing’s orders, with the Four Star Group backing him.
• Jin Puren ordered Pu Junhao to threaten the Four Star Group’s executives with a death notice unless they withdrew their troops within ten minutes.

Pu Enzhu stole Jin Puren’s Death God Diary and used it to kill him, inheriting his power and becoming the first owner to take a diary from another. She left with plans to kill Pu Junhao and reshape Kereun Country.

• Pu Junhao reviewed surveillance footage of Jin Puren’s diary, then ordered Pu Enzhu to steal it in exchange for releasing her younger sister.
• Pu Enzhu recalled that Pu Enhui was already dead and recognized Jin Puren’s diary as the Death God Diary after seeing a video of Xiao Niaoya.
• Pu Enzhu drugged Jin Puren with spiked food and drinks, took the diary from his briefcase, and found her own name and Pu Junhao’s among the unchecked names.
• Pu Enzhu wrote Jin Puren’s name in the diary and checked it, killing him as his power transferred to her.
• Death God Diary owners received notice that Jin Puren had died and his diary had changed hands; Pu Enzhu left the villa intent on killing Pu Junhao and reshaping Kereun Country.

Ling Yi reclaimed Bai Yueting’s Death God Diary and resurrected Bai Yueyan, then confronted Liu Sheng for refusing to use his own diary. Liu Sheng revealed he had been waiting for Ling Yi and trapped him in an electrified metal net to test whether he was truly a god.

• Liu Sheng identified four of the five Death God Diary owners and focused on finding Lin Huan rather than using his diary.
• Ling Yi destroyed Bai Yueting’s diary, resurrected Bai Yueyan, and warned the sisters that others might target them.
• Bai Yueting and Bai Yueyan chose to live in Cangshan District, while Bai Yueting rejected the power of the Death God Diary.
• Ling Yi reclaimed Liu Sheng’s diary and questioned him about why he had not used it.
• Liu Sheng revealed he wanted to learn Ling Yi’s goal and sprang a thousand-volt electrified metal net over him.

Ling Yi prepared to leave his parallel world after choosing Lin Huan to keep its Death God Diary and giving Bai Yueting a protective one. Yin Wanqing, Uncle Reincarnation, and Mengmeng arrived with news that they had located the Bridge of Karmic Luck, sending Ling Yi toward a designated world.

• Ling Yi rejected Liu Sheng's request to travel with him and spent weeks assessing Lin Huan as the person to keep a Death God Diary.
• Pu Enzhu consolidated power in Kereun, imposed new policies, and violently suppressed opposition while Lin Huan's Death God Diary attacks left America struggling.
• Ling Yi told Lin Huan he was leaving and reminded him to protect the Ancient Country, then gave Bai Yueting a white Death God Diary that could protect anyone whose name she listed.
• Yin Wanqing, Uncle Reincarnation, and Mengmeng arrived and told Ling Yi that Mengmeng's Karmic Luck Radar had pinpointed the Bridge of Karmic Luck in another world.
• Ling Yi agreed to travel to the world where Uncle had intended to write, and the system designated Dark Hero Starting from Marvel with Ling Yi replacing its protagonist under a complete seal.

After transmigrating into the Marvel Universe with a Diablo II game system, Ling Yi chose the Necromancer class and met Tony Stark in the desert after Stark crashed in his damaged Mark I armor. Tony brought Ling Yi to New York and arranged a hotel and identity documents, leaving Ling Yi with a chance to begin his new life.

• Ling Yi chose the Necromancer class and spent his three skill points on Raise Skeleton, gaining the ability to summon three skeleton warriors without a corpse.
• Tony Stark crashed in the desert in his broken Mark I armor, and Ling Yi freed him from the wreckage.
• Ling Yi recognized Tony Stark, explained that he had ended up in the desert by accident, and learned he was in the Marvel Universe.
• Lieutenant General Rhodey arrived by helicopter, and Tony introduced Ling Yi as someone who had helped him before they all left the desert.
• Tony Stark brought Ling Yi to New York City and arranged a hotel and identity documents for him.

Ling Yi settled into Queens and discovered that killing evil beings in Hell’s Kitchen gave him experience, so he used Diablo II skeletons disguised as ghosts to hunt them. After reaching level 4, he received a call from a dispirited Tony Stark, whom he invited over for breakfast.

• Ling Yi used Tony Stark’s bank card to withdraw money and rented a furnished apartment in Queens.
• After a week of testing, Ling Yi discovered that Hell’s Kitchen’s red map dots marked evil souls whose deaths granted experience.
• Ling Yi’s seven disguised skeleton soldiers killed a group of attackers in an alley, rescuing a woman and her father.
• Ling Yi reached level 4, put his skill points into Raise Skeleton and his attribute points into vitality, and sent the skeletons back to the Realm of the Dead.
• Tony Stark called Ling Yi, who invited him to bring breakfast to the apartment.

Ling Yi warned Tony Stark to stop Obadiah Stane before he could hurt more people, while his skeleton warriors continued wiping out Hell’s Kitchen gangs. When Iron Monger attacked, the warriors intervened and battered him until Iron Man arrived.

• Tony Stark visited Ling Yi, described Obadiah Stane’s betrayal, and asked what he should do; Ling Yi urged him to kill or imprison his uncle and offered to help.
• Ling Yi spent half a month leveling up in Hell’s Kitchen, raising his skeleton warriors to level 15 and pausing their attacks to preserve the area as a source of experience.
• Obadiah Stane burst out of Stark Tower in Iron Monger armor and attacked S.H.I.E.L.D. agents as Pepper Potts fled with Coulson and Natasha.
• Fifteen skeleton warriors appeared and kicked Iron Monger around, giving Coulson time to escape and badly damaging the armor.
• Iron Man arrived, and Tony asked JARVIS to locate Ling Yi, who was watching from a nearby rooftop.

After Tony announced that he was Iron Man, Ling Yi leveled his summons by unleashing them on Hell’s Kitchen, where they killed thousands and drew S.H.I.E.L.D.’s attention. Ling Yi told Coulson the truth about his necromancer powers and let him take two summons, while refusing to join S.H.I.E.L.D. until he trusted the organization.

• After Obadiah died and Tony recovered Iron Monger, Tony announced, “I am Iron Man,” and Ling Yi decided to continue his summoning build while allocating attributes toward unlocking a mage as his second class.
• Ling Yi sent ten skeleton warriors into Hell’s Kitchen overnight, and they killed more than three thousand people before officials cleaned up the area the next day.
• Ling Yi reached level 21, found a small resistance charm, and realized that Hell’s Kitchen was no longer a viable place to level up.
• Coulson came to Ling Yi’s apartment after S.H.I.E.L.D. traced the Ghosts to him, and Ling Yi apologized for the slaughter and explained that he was a necromancer whose summons attacked evil souls.
• Ling Yi summoned a skeleton warrior and a freezing skeleton mage, then refused Coulson’s offer to join S.H.I.E.L.D. because he did not yet trust the organization.
• Ling Yi authorized Coulson to control two summons, explaining that they were beings from the Realm of the Dead and would attack only sinful souls.

Coulson tested Ling Yi’s undead skeletons and discovered that they targeted many S.H.I.E.L.D. employees, prompting Nick Fury to investigate possible corruption within the agency. Meanwhile, Ling Yi gained 2,000 unexplained system points and agreed to lend Fury ten skeletons, while Coulson’s route to Old Bridge suggested the Thor storyline had begun.

• Coulson brought the Skeleton Warrior and Skeleton Mage into S.H.I.E.L.D., where they took attack stances toward many employees but not Nick Fury.
• Coulson tested the skeletons around the city, and Fury ordered Natasha to investigate the people they had targeted and sent Coulson to Old Bridge.
• Tony visited Ling Yi for hot pot, bought his apartment building, and learned that Ling Yi expected the world to become more dangerous.
• Ling Yi noticed Coulson had gone to Old Bridge and received 2,000 unexplained system points, bringing his total to 8,000.
• Nick Fury visited Ling Yi and rented five Skeleton Warriors and five Skeleton Mages, which Ling Yi summoned and ordered to obey him.