Chapter Summaries

Ling Yi exposed a spy’s hidden information to Song Jiaming, then used his skills to pressure Whisper Entertainment into ending Qu Wanyu’s contract. After the company apologized and online attention surged, Ling Yi’s next livestream drew millions of viewers and his Shock Value soared.

• Ling Yi told Song Jiaming where a spy had hidden stolen information and warned him about the spy’s accomplice, Zhang Yanhui.
• Song Jiaming left to handle the case, while Chen Ke guessed Ling Yi had a system and Ling Yi dodged the question.
• Chen Ke refused to have Shen Ling register Ling Yi’s abilities, though the bureau planned to arrange protection for him.
• Ling Yi investigated Whisper Entertainment, sent evidence to relevant departments, and threatened the company into ending its contract with Qu Wanyu and apologizing publicly.
• Whisper Entertainment apologized to Qu Wanyu overnight, and an edited video linking the apology to Ling Yi’s fortune-telling made his account trend.
• Ling Yi livestreamed the next morning, attracting over a million viewers within ten minutes and watching his Shock Value rise.

Ling Yi streamed, gained Shock Value, and let viewers choose a public figure for an entertainment deduction, while insisting his method was scientific. After fielding several calls, he prepared to calculate Little Deng’s fortune, leaving the livestream audience eager for the result.

• Ling Yi denied involvement in Qu Wanyu’s situation, announced three daily call-ins, and introduced a segment about deducing information on people from legitimate public sources.
• Viewers chose Little Deng as the subject, and Ling Yi agreed to do the deduction with a disclaimer that the stream was entertainment.
• Qu Wanyu called in as the top donor, asked whether she would find money, and learned that she would not; she then privately sent Ling Yi her number and said she would visit to thank him.
• Ling Yi told a caller with demanding marriage standards that her wish would not come true in this life, then exposed a womanizing caller who asked when he would find true love.
• After asking viewers to confirm their choice, Ling Yi agreed to calculate Little Deng’s fortune.

After learning Little Deng was a controlled, ailing puppet, Ling Yi warned that his predicted press conference could change once revealed and sent Song Jiaming intelligence about Eagle’s plans. He prepared to move and planned to visit a Daoist temple on Meishan to gain more skills.

• Ling Yi discovered that the Council Group controlled Little Deng, whose failing health and dependence on a rare drug made him increasingly expendable; Chuan Jian was a likely successor but difficult to control.
• Shen Ling warned Ling Yi about the danger of exposing his abilities internationally, and Song Jiaming called with a similar warning; Ling Yi promised to send him information and asked that his livestream remain uninterrupted.
• Ling Yi told more than two million viewers that Little Deng would hold a press conference at nine the next morning and predicted the second button from the bottom of his shirt would be undone, while cautioning that the future could change.
• Ling Yi sent Song Jiaming information about Eagle’s strategic plans concerning Great Island, then decided to move somewhere less crowded and accepted Shen Ling’s suggestion to go to Meishan.
• Ling Yi reviewed his upgraded perception, hidden-weapon, reaction, and flexibility skills and planned to visit Meishan’s Daoist temple to gain more abilities.

Ling Yi and Shen Ling traveled by high-speed train to Meijian City, where Ling Yi helped Boundless head Liu Hongcheng connect with programmer Guo Qiyun. After arriving, Ling Yi received a 500-million-yuan payment from Liu and learned that Qu Wanyu planned to meet him in Baihai City in three days.

• Ling Yi insisted that he and Shen Ling take the high-speed train because flying made him uneasy.
• Ling Yi confronted two women who had taken their business-class seats, and a railway officer intervened after they left the carriage.
• Liu Hongcheng introduced himself to Ling Yi, who recommended Guo Qiyun and his predictive algorithm to help Boundless overcome its drone-software bottleneck.
• Ling Yi and Shen Ling reached Meijian City after Liu got off at Dafeng City, and Ling Yi received a phone number from Song Jiaming in case he needed help.
• Ling Yi received a 500-million-yuan transfer from Boundless and a message from Liu thanking him for connecting him with Guo Qiyun.
• Qu Wanyu told Ling Yi that she would visit Baihai City in three days and treat him to a meal.

Ling Yi visited Meishan Daoist Temple and discovered that its temple master, Cangyun, possessed formidable Daoist knowledge and was connected to Song Jiaming. After noticing Peng Xiao Hai’s future repeatedly switching between two outcomes, Ling Yi bought Basic Daoist Techniques and absorbed its vast body of knowledge.

• Ling Yi arrived at Meishan Daoist Temple with Shen Ling, where Peng Xiao Hai’s rude greeting lowered his expectations of the temple.
• A friendly young Daoist recognized Ling Yi and led him toward Cangyun, while Ling Yi saw Peng Xiao Hai’s life history repeatedly alternate between a future accident and a future in which the temple master kept him from it.
• The young Daoist explained that the temple was a tourist attraction and led Ling Yi and Shen Ling to Cangyun’s simple home on the rear mountain.
• Cangyun told the young Daoist he might accept him as a disciple in three years, then praised Ling Yi as extraordinary.
• Ling Yi examined Cangyun’s life history, discovered the system had recorded Basic Daoist Techniques and Advanced Qi Refining, and spent 50 Shock Value to acquire Basic Daoist Techniques.

Ling Yi studied the Daoist Arts with Old Daoist Cangyun, then livestreamed again and drew millions of viewers and a huge haul of shock value. After learning that dangerous fugitives might target him, he reassured a high-ranking elder that the people abroad would return safely and requested access to BeiDou.

• Ling Yi raised Basic Daoist Techniques to +4 and realized that most Daoist Arts required True Qi, which he lacked the shock value to buy through Advanced Qi Refining.
• Ling Yi and Old Daoist Cangyun exchanged knowledge of Daoist Arts while Shen Ling listened in confusion and then went outside to play.
• Shen Ling warned Ling Yi that three violent ringleaders remained at large and might seek revenge, but Ling Yi refused to contact the local inspection brigade.
• Ling Yi began livestreaming, attracted more than five million viewers, and watched his shock value rise past three thousand as overseas viewers joined.
• After turning off donations and connecting with the top donor, Ling Yi recognized an important elder and promised that the people abroad would return safely, asking for access to BeiDou's permissions.

Ling Yi warned viewers that Little Deng would be assassinated and die in Atelie, then maneuvered events so the predictions came true and Atelie was destroyed, triggering a global financial crisis. After reaching his limits and becoming invincible, Ling Yi accepted credentials naming him director of the Ancient Country Special Operations Bureau and considered how to push the story past its new bottleneck.

• Ling Yi finished his livestream connections, privately told a college girl that her roommate had stolen her laptop, and challenged a foreign caller to ask Little Deng about the undone button.
• Ling Yi predicted Little Deng would face an assassination attempt, lose his house to a fire, and die if he went to Atelie, then sent information to Song Jiaming and arranged for Shen Ling to return to Baihai City.
• Over the next half month, Ling Yi streamed and secretly stirred up trouble in Atelie while many viewers mocked his increasingly inaccurate predictions.
• On June 1, three Atelie assassins shot Little Deng dead as he left the plane; Ling Yi then helped set off a chain of attacks that led to Atelie being wiped out and a financial hurricane striking the world.
• Song Jiaming warned Ling Yi to lie low, gave him credentials as director of the Ancient Country Special Operations Bureau, and learned that Ling Yi planned to rest.
• After Ling Yi's clone reached a physique of 999 and broke the seal on his main body, the main body appeared above him and decided to give Uncle something fresh to overcome the story's bottleneck.

After transmigrating into the body of Ling Yi, a failed awakener in a world threatened by magic beasts, Ling Yi learned about Blue Star’s altered history and discovered that he had a system that granted him a new golden finger every day. His first ability was a guaranteed-hit slap, and he was left inspecting his new system interface.

• Cheng Yun urged Ling Yi to stop giving up after failing to awaken, offered to pay his tuition, and sent him back to study.
• Ling Yi went to the rooftop, realized he had transmigrated, and learned about the Exotic Beast Planet, magic beasts, and humanity’s cultivation era from his new body’s memories.
• Ling Yi cursed the person responsible for his transmigration, and the Infinite Passive Golden Finger System activated and offered to load an intelligent assistant, which he declined.
• Ling Yi read the system’s help file and saw that it refreshed a different golden finger daily.
• Ling Yi opened his status interface and found that his first golden finger, Hand of What the Heck, was a guaranteed-hit slap that could not be resisted by anyone below the Venerable One Realm.

Ling Yi used the Hand of What the Heck to beat Gao Haoming and Li Chai, earning attribute points and shop points with his slaps. After frightening Jiang Shu'er and leaving the classroom, the story revealed that Gao Haoming had bullied Ling Yi because Ling Yi’s parents had publicly exposed his father’s embezzlement.

• Ling Yi entered the classroom and slapped Gao Haoming, discovering that the Hand of What the Heck rewarded successful hits with attributes and shop points.
• Gao Haoming claimed his father was a City Defense Force squad leader and that he was Awakened, but Ling Yi kept slapping him until he was dazed and badly swollen.
• Ling Yi also slapped Li Chai, who had helped bully him, until Jiang Shu'er pleaded with him to stop.
• Ling Yi warned Jiang Shu'er that he had remembered her, then left the classroom, frightening her.
• Jiang Shu'er worried Ling Yi would face retaliation, while the chapter revealed that Gao Haoming targeted him because Ling Yi’s parents had exposed Gao Haoming’s father for embezzling wages.

Ling Yi, an ordinary student whose awakening failed, challenged all of Awakened Preparatory Class One and drew the entire school to the arena. As the first opponent entered the ring, teachers debated whether an ordinary person should be allowed to challenge the Awakened.

• Ling Yi met Class One homeroom teacher Liao Yunrou outside the classroom, then entered and announced that he would challenge everyone in her class.
• Ling Yi ignored Liao Yunrou's order to return to his own class, insulted the students, and headed for the arena.
• Class One students pursued Ling Yi, and word of the challenge spread until students and teachers from across the school gathered to watch.
• Spectators discussed Ling Yi's reputation, his deceased parents, and the possibility that he had used their crystal cores to grow stronger.
• Ling Yi taunted the crowd from the arena, and a skinny, long-haired student charged up to face him.
• The principal and other teachers watched as a powdered-faced teacher objected to an ordinary person challenging an Awakened, and another teacher questioned his reasoning.

Ling Yi used his guaranteed-hit slapping skill to defeat awakened students and rapidly increase his Constitution. After Cheng Yun warned him to stop and left with a meaningful look, Ling Yi finished fighting the students and turned his attention toward the teachers.

• Ling Yi defeated Zhao Binbin with repeated guaranteed-hit slaps, gaining Constitution and drawing the crowd's disbelief.
• Ling Yi challenged the students who accused him of staging the fight, then defeated successive groups and raised his Constitution close to one hundred.
• Cheng Yun arrived and ordered Ling Yi off the arena, but left after Ling Yi insisted he had his reasons and asked him to trust him.
• Ling Yi defeated the students who rushed him in groups, eventually driving everyone off the arena.
• Ling Yi noticed Cheng Yun's complicated glance toward the teachers and turned his own attention toward them.

Ling Yi avoided confronting Gao Jiaming’s suspected backers, but intimidated Liu Xiaodong, became notorious for beating Awakened students, and learned that a hidden group had noticed his Power of Rules. He took Liu Xiaodong’s money and headed for the Beast Arena to use his remaining Hand of What the Heck.

• Ling Yi decided not to challenge Gao Jiaming yet, then slapped Liu Xiaodong and forced him to claim he had not been hit, despite Gao Jiaming demanding Ling Yi’s expulsion.
• The principal dismissed the crowd, while Ling Yi’s beating of more than a hundred Awakened students spread through Baihai City.
• An old man in white watched a recording of Ling Yi and identified his ability as the Power of Rules, ordering his black-robed subordinate to let the Rule Seed mature.
• Ling Yi met Liu Xiaodong at the school gates, made him call him Boss, and took his twelve hundred in cash.
• Ling Yi ordered Liu Xiaodong to take him to the Beast Arena so he could use his remaining Hand of What the Heck to fight magical beasts.

Ling Yi registered as a newcomer to fight a tier-four arena beast, betting five hundred on his own victory despite Liu Xiaodong’s fears that he would die. Inside the arena, Ling Yi chose a heavy hammer and faced a peak tier-four Crystal-Horned Savage Tiger, eager to harvest points.

• Ling Yi registered under the name Call Me Daddy and placed a five-hundred bet on himself to win.
• A man in sunglasses escorted Ling Yi underground and shoved him toward the arena, but Ling Yi did not budge.
• The Beast Arena’s viewers and bettors focused on Ling Yi’s livestream, expecting the unawakened sixteen-year-old to lose.
• Ling Yi waited in the arena, chose a long-handled heavy hammer, and watched the gate open.
• A peak tier-four Crystal-Horned Savage Tiger emerged, and Ling Yi excitedly walked toward it barehanded.

Ling Yi exploited his guaranteed-hit Hand of What the Heck to slap a wild Crystal-Horned Savage Tiger, gaining physique, shop points, a lightning talent, and Thunder Storm. He kept challenging arena beasts and betting on himself, leaving the Beast Arena in an uproar as he walked out with Liu Xiaodong after seven in the evening.

• Ling Yi learned that the Crystal-Horned Savage Tiger was a powerful wild lightning beast and faced it in the Beast Arena.
• Ling Yi slapped the tiger repeatedly with Hand of What the Heck, gaining physique and eventually acquiring an A-grade lightning talent and Thunder Storm.
• The Crystal-Horned Savage Tiger fled through the gate after twenty minutes of slaps, settling the bout and angering bettors who had backed it.
• Ling Yi chose to continue challenging beasts and bet his winnings on himself, defeating three more arena beasts and costing the Beast Arena heavily.
• Ling Yi left the Beast Arena after seven in the evening, and Liu Xiaodong worried that he had angered the arena.

Ling Yi spent his new wealth on a lavish hot pot meal, then defeated another group sent by the Beast Arena and pushed his physique past twenty thousand. He suspected the Song Family had been involved in his parents’ deaths and waited at home for his next golden finger to arrive at midnight.

• Ling Yi gave Liu Xiaodong five thousand yuan and sent him away, while Liu Xiaodong fled as soon as he reached an alley.
• Ling Yi went to an upscale hot pot restaurant, ordered three portions of nearly everything, and paid twelve thousand two hundred yuan despite the staff’s contempt for ordinary people.
• Ling Yi sensed attackers waiting in an alley and defeated more than a dozen Beast Arena men, gaining enough physique points to exceed twenty thousand.
• Ling Yi discovered that Gao Haoming’s father, Gao Jiaming, and the Song Family were connected to the Beast Arena, and he suspected they had a role in his parents’ deaths.
• Ling Yi resolved to uncover what had happened to Ling Zhan and Cong Lanzhi, then waited at home for midnight and his next golden finger.

Ling Yi discovered that his new Magic-Sealing Domain could raise his Spiritual Power, then met Cong Xiaoxiao, a classmate whose strange power made others overlook her. After handing out identity cards, Cheng Yun agreed to place Ling Yi in an awakener class.

• At midnight, Ling Yi saw his system refresh with the Magic-Sealing Domain and new body-refiner and awakener attributes, but his Spiritual Power remained at zero.
• At school, Ling Yi used Magic-Sealing Domain on Gao Haoming, then withdrew it when Gao showed no reaction; Ling Yi missed that his Spiritual Power had risen to one point.
• Ling Yi noticed Cong Xiaoxiao’s mysterious presence, saw through the effect that made others overlook her, and learned her name.
• Cheng Yun handed out identity cards to the students and told them to watch their phones for tomorrow’s class assignments.
• Ling Yi asked Cheng Yun to place him in an awakener class, and Cheng Yun agreed.

Ling Yi learned about an experimental class that could let ordinary people awaken again and agreed to apply, then uncovered clues about his parents’ deaths before returning to the Beast Arena to challenge stronger beasts. The chapter left him facing the arena’s escalating challenges, with its hidden trump cards still unknown.

• Cheng Yun explained the Secondary Awakened Experimental Class, and Ling Yi agreed to join after learning that failed awakenings had no side effects.
• Ling Yi used Magic-Sealing Domain on Cong Xiaoxiao, revealing her appearance and gaining Spiritual Power rapidly, but she disappeared despite the domain.
• Ling Yi invited Liu Xiaodong to the Beast Arena, but Liu refused and shared rumors that parasites and a struggle over a treasure had been involved in Ling Yi’s parents’ deaths.
• Ling Yi considered Gao Lingyun’s possible connection to his parents’ deaths and learned that Gao had the Song Family and a mysterious organization backing him.
• Ling Yi went to the Beast Arena alone and noticed that it was larger and more upscale than before, suggesting that it had stronger challenges prepared.

Song Qiming suspected Ling Yi possessed a Space Rule Seed and began plotting to steal it, while Ling Yi fought a sixth-tier Rapid Speed Mantis under the Beast Arena’s Magic-Sealing Domain. After overpowering the beast, Ling Yi persuaded it to call him Boss, but it warned that signing a Mental Contract could draw the Song Family’s attention.

• Song Qiming berated Gao Lingyun, then theorized that Ling Yi had inherited a Rule Seed and might possess the Space Rule Seed.
• Song Qiming warned Gao Lingyun to keep the Rule Seeds’ existence secret and planned how to seize Ling Yi’s suspected treasure.
• The live feed of Ling Yi’s fight went dark briefly because of a camera malfunction, then resumed with Ling Yi facing the Rapid Speed Mantis.
• The Rapid Speed Mantis secretly asked Ling Yi to help free it from its Mental Contract, offering not to eat him.
• Ling Yi struck the Rapid Speed Mantis down and made it call him Boss as it offered to sign a Mental Contract.
• The Rapid Speed Mantis warned Ling Yi that signing the contract during the livestream could attract trouble from the Song Family, which had a Venerable One Realm expert.

Ling Yi disabled the arena cameras, bound the Rapid Speed Mantis with a Pet Beast Pill, and learned that Song Qiming might be searching Baihai City for a missing Rule Seed connected to Ling Yi's parents. Ling Yi staged a fight to conceal their alliance, and the Rapid Speed Mantis withdrew after Song Qiming ordered him to retreat.

• Ling Yi used his Magic-Sealing Domain to disable the crystal-core cameras, and the Rapid Speed Mantis offered him an improved Mental Contract method.
• The Rapid Speed Mantis revealed that a tier-seven Flame Bird had improved the method and explained the beasts' resentment toward Song Qiming.
• Ling Yi gave the Rapid Speed Mantis a Pet Beast Pill, binding him, then supplied him with ten more pills to recruit powerful exotic beasts below tier eight.
• The Rapid Speed Mantis told Ling Yi that a Rule Seed had appeared in Baihai City and that Song Qiming might be seeking the missing seed tied to Ling Yi's deceased parents.
• Ling Yi revealed his identity, planned a staged fight with the Rapid Speed Mantis, and instructed him to stir up trouble after returning to Song Qiming.
• Song Qiming ordered the Rapid Speed Mantis to retreat, and the mantis left the arena after pretending to fight Ling Yi.

Ling Yi agreed to join a dangerous experimental-class assessment in the Southern Region, hoping to uncover secrets about Song Qiming and his parents while relying on his strength and System Shop. At midnight, his system refreshed his realms and gave him the Shock Value System, which he began investigating through a livestreaming platform.

• Ling Yi searched for information about Baihai City's defensive battle, found that it had been blocked, and continued using his Magic-Sealing Domain to gain Spiritual Power from nearby exotic beasts.
• Cheng Yun told Ling Yi that the experimental class assessment would take place in the Southern Region on June 3 and warned him that the trial could be deadly.
• Ling Yi accepted the assessment, reasoning that its leader's strength would limit the danger, that Tangtang had revealed Song Qiming wanted to lure him out of Baihai City, and that the System Shop offered escape options.
• Ling Yi withdrew his Magic-Sealing Domain before the Beast Arena closed and returned home near midnight.
• The system refreshed Ling Yi's realms to the ninth tier of the Nine Apertures Realm and the first tier of Transcendent, and gave him the Shock Value System.
• Ling Yi opened the Seafood Livestreaming Platform to investigate how the new system could reward him for shocking people.