Chapter Summaries

Ye Nan refined and absorbed an Azure Moon Pill, increasing his combat power, then agreed to refine a low-grade fourth-rank pill for Wang Lingxi if she supplied the ingredients. The next day, Wang Lingxi arrived at the boys' dormitory to find him.

• Ye Nan refined an Azure Moon Pill at the Alchemist Alliance and told Zhang Yueshan he could be called on for help.
• Outside the Alchemist Alliance, Ye Nan told Wang Lingxi he could refine a low-grade fourth-rank pill and agreed to do so in exchange for five million Dragon Coins, provided she brought the ingredients.
• Wang Lingxi bought ingredients for the Wu Qing Pill, while Ye Nan absorbed the Azure Moon Pill and raised his combat power to 75,000.
• The next day, Wang Lingxi arrived outside the boys' dormitory, surprising the students.

Ye Nan refined a superb Wu Qing Pill for Wang Lingxi at the school's alchemy room, impressing her and Lu Lenglan. Meanwhile, Zhang Yueshan revealed that Ye Nan had also refined a high-quality Blood Battle Pill, leaving the Wu Family eager to learn who he was.

• Ye Tangxing asked Ye Nan whether he had prepared a gift for Grandpa's birthday, but Ye Nan brushed him off before Wang Lingxi arrived and invited him to the alchemy room.
• Ye Nan recognized the ingredients for the Wu Qing Pill and used his concentrated cyan medicinal fire to refine an exceptionally high-quality pill for Wang Lingxi.
• Wang Lingxi accepted the pill and asked Ye Nan for his bank account number.
• Zhang Yueshan presented Wu Kun with a Blood Battle Pill and revealed that Ye Nan, not Zhang Yueshan, had refined it.
• A boy in the Wu Family hall asked Zhang Yueshan whether the Ye Nan he meant was the student from their school.

After learning that Ye Nan had refined an exceptional fifth-grade Blood Battle Pill, the Wu Family sought to build a relationship with him. Ye Nan agreed to visit the family and arrived at its residence, where Wu Kun met him in astonishment.

• Wu Chen identified Ye Nan as the student who had refined the Blood Battle Pill, and Zhang Yueshan confirmed it to the Wu Family.
• Wu Chen described Ye Nan's martial arts talent and revealed that he belonged to the Jiangcheng Ye Family, so Wu Kun asked him to invite Ye Nan over.
• Ye Nan found his parents worried about the Wu Family business deal and offered to handle it for them.
• Wu Chen invited Ye Nan to the Wu Family residence, and Ye Nan agreed to go with him.
• Wu Kun stared at Ye Nan in astonishment when Wu Chen brought him into the hall.

Ye Nan’s help led the Wu Family to sign a partnership contract with the Ye Family’s company, and the Wu Family planned to attend Ye Sheng’s birthday. At school, Ye Nan agreed to join the Southeast Province Genius Training Camp if his college entrance exam results qualified him.

• Wu Kun told Ye Nan that the Wu Family wanted his support, then promised to send someone to sign the Ye Family partnership contract.
• Wu Kun sent Wu Jun to the Ye Sheng Company, where Wu Jun signed the contract and credited Ye Nan for the deal.
• Ye Yuancheng told Ye Sheng about the contract, but Ye Sheng doubted it had been signed because of Ye Nan.
• Wu Kun told Wu Jun to prepare a substantial gift and bring the Wu Family’s higher-ups to Ye Sheng’s birthday.
• Wang Mingguo invited Ye Nan to join the Genius Training Camp, and Ye Nan agreed, knowing admission depended on his college entrance exam results.

At Ye Sheng’s birthday celebration, Jiangcheng Middle School’s senior officials and the Wu Family arrived and praised Ye Nan, shocking the Ye Family and their guests. As the chapter ends, the Alchemist Alliance’s leader and senior members arrive to offer birthday greetings.

• Ye Tangxing mocked Ye Nan’s birthday gift, but Ye Nan’s intimidating glare silenced him.
• Wang Mingguo and Jiangcheng Middle School’s senior officials arrived and went to greet Ye Nan, calling him Ye Sheng’s fine grandson.
• Wu Kun and the Wu Family’s senior members arrived, praised Ye Nan, and joined him in the hall.
• The Alchemist Alliance’s leader and senior members were announced, leaving Ye Sheng and the guests stunned.

After Ye Nan’s grandfather’s birthday, Ye Nan left the Ye Family and focused on preparing for the college entrance exam. His combat power reached 80,000, and Principal Wang Mingguo summoned him to discuss the exam and the Southeast Province Genius Training Camp.

• Zhang Yueshan and the Alchemist Alliance attended Ye Sheng’s birthday celebration, then left with representatives of Jiangcheng Middle School and the Wu Family.
• Ye Ming and Ye Tangxing apologized to Ye Nan for how they had treated him, but Ye Nan stopped Ye Sheng from apologizing and left the family home.
• Ye Nan practiced the Heavenly Dragon Body Tempering Art until his combat power reached 80,000, making him a Senior Martial Master.
• Mao Qiang escorted Ye Nan to Principal Wang Mingguo, who asked about his college entrance exam preparations and the Genius Training Camp.
• Wang Mingguo told Ye Nan that the city lord and other Jiangcheng experts would watch the exam, while Mao Qiang was astonished to learn Ye Nan was expected to attend the provincial camp.

Ye Nan learned why Wang Lingxi had come to Jiangcheng, while the city prepared for the college entrance exam. The exam began with combat-power testing, and City Lord Sun Wu arrived as the students awaited their turns.

• After Ye Nan left the principal’s office, Mao Qiang asked Wang Mingguo about Ye Nan’s strength, and Wang Mingguo said they would find out at the exam.
• Ye Nan asked Wang Lingxi why she had not dodged when he pinned her against a wall while drunk; she admitted she did not know why she had stayed still.
• Wang Lingxi revealed that she had come to Jiangcheng to find a future powerhouse who would be her husband, then hurried away before explaining further.
• On the day of the college entrance exam, families and officials gathered at Jiangcheng Middle School to watch Ye Nan and the other students.
• The combat-power test began, and City Lord Sun Wu arrived at the school, prompting Wang Mingguo and the martial artists in the viewing area to welcome him.

Jiangcheng Middle School began its college entrance exam combat power test, revealing the students’ results and drawing attention to Wu Chen’s strong showing. The proctor then called Wang Lingxi forward, and the plaza turned its attention to her.

• City Lord Sun Wu encouraged the students and declared the combat power test open.
• The first groups of students tested their combat power, leaving some pleased and others disappointed; Ye Tangxing registered 1,750.
• Wu Chen registered 2,670 combat power, prompting excitement from the Wu Family and envy from the other students.
• Wu Chen and Ye Tangxing both watched Ye Nan, anticipating his test result, while Sun Wu remained troubled despite approving of Wu Chen’s score.
• The proctor called Wang Lingxi to test, and the students, spectators, and Sun Wu focused on her.

Wang Lingxi and Ye Nan stunned Jiangcheng Middle School with combat power readings far beyond expectations. Ye Nan’s test ended with the machine showing 60,000 combat power, leaving the square in shock.

• Wang Lingxi struck the testing machine and produced a combat power reading of about 30,000, revealing that she was a Junior Martial Master.
• Wu Chen, Ye Sheng, and City Lord Sun Wu were shaken by Wang Lingxi’s result, while Sun Wu considered asking her to help Jiangcheng.
• Ye Nan stepped onto the platform as the final student, and the crowd debated whether he had any martial talent.
• Ye Nan punched the testing machine, and its reading climbed past 52,000 to 60,000 combat power.
• The proctor and everyone in the square were stunned, with some students wondering whether the testing machine was broken.

Ye Nan’s college entrance exam combat power reached 81,200, stunning Jiangcheng and revealing him as a Senior Martial Master. City Lord Sun Wu approached him to talk, while Wang Lingxi struggled with her feelings about the husband she had come to reject.

• The testing machine settled at 81,200 combat power, and the proctor announced a result unprecedented in Jiangcheng’s exam history.
• Ye Tangxing, Ye Ming, Ye Sheng, Ye Yuancheng, and Du Cuiping were stunned by Ye Nan’s result, with his parents moved to tears.
• Lu Lenglan told Wang Lingxi that Ye Nan seemed to be the person she was seeking, but Wang Lingxi felt no happiness at the realization.
• Mao Qiang excitedly picked Ye Nan up after he left the testing platform, then set him down when Ye Nan reminded him to mind his image.
• City Lord Sun Wu approached Ye Nan and asked if they could talk, while Ye Nan considered whether he might obtain a body-tempering cultivation art from the city lord’s residence.

Ye Nan agreed to represent Jiangcheng in a contest against Hailin City for control of a starstone mine in exchange for a general-grade body tempering art. After City Lord Sun Wu arranged a wilderness combat assessment for Ye Nan and Wang Lingxi, Ye Nan sought her out, and she began to explain why she had come to Jiangcheng.

• Ye Nan discussed the Twelve Body Tempering Forms and considered how a higher-grade body tempering art might improve through God-Level Comprehension.
• City Lord Sun Wu told Ye Nan that Jiangcheng and Hailin City would each send a recent college entrance exam student to fight for control of a starstone mine.
• Ye Nan agreed to fight for Jiangcheng after Sun Wu offered him a general-grade body tempering art as a reward.
• Wang Mingguo told Sun Wu that the school had no suitable ferocious beasts for Ye Nan and Wang Lingxi’s practical combat assessment, so Sun Wu offered to take them into the wilderness.
• Ye Nan told Wang Lingxi about the assessment, then asked what she had wanted to tell him; she said her earlier explanation for coming to Jiangcheng was true, but hesitated to continue.

Ye Nan and Wang Lingxi agreed that they both wanted to focus on their own paths, while Ye Nan's family apologized for how they had treated him. The wilderness combat assessment began in Black Wood Forest, where Wang Lingxi killed a low-level third-tier ferocious beast and Ye Nan's target was found.

• Wang Lingxi told Ye Nan she had come to make her intentions clear and wanted to be alone, and Ye Nan was relieved that they shared the same outlook.
• Ye Sheng, Ye Ming, Ye Tangxing, and other Ye family members solemnly apologized to Ye Nan for their past treatment of him.
• Ye Nan and Wang Lingxi met City Lord Sun Wu at school and traveled with him and two City Lord's Manor martial artists to Black Wood Forest for their combat assessment.
• Wang Lingxi killed a low-level third-tier ferocious beast with repeated palm strikes, impressing Sun Wu.
• A martial artist from the City Lord's Manor spotted a high-level third-tier ferocious beast for Ye Nan's assessment.

Ye Nan killed a third-tier advanced vicious beast during the practical combat assessment, then accepted the Tuling General Art from City Lord Sun Wu. His system transformed it into the Tuling Galaxy Art, and he began practicing it on Jiangling Mountain, where his low martial realm made it difficult to use.

• Ye Nan defeated a third-tier advanced vicious beast with two punches, astonishing Wang Lingxi, Lu Lenglan, and City Lord Sun Wu.
• After the group returned to Jiangcheng, Sun Wu took Ye Nan to the City Lord's Mansion and gave him the Tuling General Art.
• Ye Nan studied the art at home, and his system triggered sudden enlightenment, granting him the Tuling Galaxy Art.
• The next day, Ye Nan went to Jiangling Mountain and began using the Tuling Galaxy Art, but his body met strong resistance because his martial realm was too low.

Ye Nan was summoned to the city lord’s residence to represent Jiangcheng in a contest against Hailin City over the Nebula Mine. The chapter ended as Guan Jie launched a punch at Ye Nan, confident that his Cloud Steps would secure an easy victory.

• Ye Nan practiced the Tuling Galaxy Art on Jiangling Mountain and raised his combat power to 100,000.
• A martial artist from the city lord’s residence brought Ye Nan to see Sun Wu, who told him that Hailin City’s delegation was arriving and that he and Wang Lingxi had been selected for the Genius Training Camp.
• Lü Yunshan arrived with Hailin City’s representative, Guan Jie, whose combat power had reached 5,000.
• Sun Wu named Ye Nan as Jiangcheng’s fighter, and the two cities moved to the training ground for their contest over the Nebula Mine.
• Guan Jie challenged Ye Nan and used Cloud Steps before punching at him, while Ye Nan remained unimpressed.

Ye Nan defeated Guan Jie with Flowing Light Shadow Steps, securing Jiangcheng’s claim to the border starstone mine. Lü Yunshan proposed another wager involving an alchemy contest, and Ye Nan told Sun Wu he could compete as Jiangcheng’s alchemy genius.

• Ye Nan dodged Guan Jie’s punch, then used Flowing Light Shadow Steps to strike him and send him unconscious to the ground.
• Sun Wu reminded Lü Yunshan that Hailin City had lost their agreed wager, and Lü Yunshan called for another bet rather than challenge the result.
• Lü Yunshan proposed that the winner of an alchemy contest would claim both the border mine and Hailin City’s starstone mine.
• Sun Wu refused the wager, but Ye Nan privately told him he could compete as an alchemist, and Sun Wu recalled Zhang Yueshan’s praise of Ye Nan’s talent.

Ye Nan faced Du Yun, a third-grade alchemist from the Southeast City Alchemist Alliance, in a contest arranged to settle the dispute over the border starstone mine. After Du Yun challenged him to refine a fourth-grade Cloud Heaven Pill, they agreed to make Moon-Clearing Pills, and the chapter ended with Ye Nan’s cauldron still unopened.

• Sun Wu accepted Lü Yunshan’s proposal for an alchemy contest, and Zhang Yueshan confirmed that Ye Nan could outmatch Hailin City’s alchemist.
• Du Yun arrived and revealed he was willing to become a citizen of Hailin City, angering Sun Wu and the Jiangcheng group.
• Lü Yunshan brought everyone to the Alchemist Alliance for the contest, where Du Yun proposed refining Cloud Heaven Pills.
• Ye Nan calmly accepted either challenge, so Du Yun settled on Moon-Clearing Pills and both alchemists began refining.
• After about twenty minutes, Ye Nan’s flames went out, leaving both groups anxious about the contents of his cauldron.

Ye Nan secured Jiangcheng’s claim to the starstone mines by refining a top-quality Moon-Clearing Pill, then traveled to Southeast City for the Genius Training Camp. He arrived at the station and joined the other selected students while waiting for the remaining arrivals.

• Ye Nan refined a top-quality Moon-Clearing Pill, causing Du Yun to fail and Lü Yunshan to honor his promise to Sun Wu over the starstone mines.
• Xiao Yunchuan told the Genius Training Camp instructors, including Qing Lingxue, Shi Wu, and Zhang Hao, that a peerless genius would attend the camp.
• Ye Nan traveled alone to Southeast City after learning Wang Lingxi had gone ahead.
• Ye Nan found the camp’s station banner, showed his notice, and was told to wait until two more students arrived.
• Ye Nan spotted Wang Lingxi among more than thirty students in the rest area and used his system to check their average combat power.

Ye Nan and the other young Martial Artists began the Genius Training Camp’s admission trial before reaching East Mountain, where they had to travel alone through routes guarded by fierce beasts and alloy automatons. Qing Lingxue wondered whether Governor Xiao’s peerless genius could complete an entire route, while Ye Nan entered Route 19 and heard a fierce beast roar nearby.

• Ye Nan arrived and sat with Wang Lingxi before the participants boarded a bus for East Mountain.
• The bus jolted, its driver vanished, and it crashed into a rock wall.
• An instructor announced over loudspeakers that the participants had to reach East Mountain alone while facing fierce beasts and alloy automatons to gain admission.
• Qing Lingxue, Shi Wu, and Zhang Hao watched the route monitors, and Qing Lingxue wondered whether Governor Xiao’s peerless genius could complete the entire route.
• Ye Nan chose Route 19, entered a dense forest, and heard a fierce beast roar.

Ye Nan advanced through the Genius Training Camp route, defeating ferocious beasts and an alloy automaton while repeatedly using the Mighty Bull Demon Fist. His God-Level Comprehension triggered a breakthrough to the Star River Heavenly Shadow Fist, and the instructors noticed him reaching the route’s second half.

• Ye Nan killed several tier-one high-level ferocious beasts with single punches and continued deeper along the route.
• Ye Nan dodged and destroyed a Giant Black Devouring Vine, then killed a tier-two low-level ferocious beast with the Mighty Bull Demon Fist.
• Ye Nan used the Mighty Bull Demon Fist to smash an alloy automaton with at least 8,000 combat power into fragments.
• God-Level Comprehension granted Ye Nan a breakthrough to the Star River Heavenly Shadow Fist after his repeated use of the Mighty Bull Demon Fist.
• Qing Lingxue, Shi Wu, and Zhang Hao saw Ye Nan appear on the screen in the route’s second half and wondered if he was the peerless genius the governor had mentioned.

Ye Nan destroyed a swarm of mechanical insects with his Star River Heavenly Shadow Fist and reached the deepest part of route nineteen, where he outpaced the dark figure, Ding Yunqiang. As the instructors watched in shock, Ding Yunqiang launched a surprise punch at Ye Nan before the test was over.

• Qing Lingxue, Shi Wu, and Zhang Hao watched Ye Nan approach the mechanical insects and wondered whether he could withstand the second half of route nineteen.
• Ye Nan used the Star River Heavenly Shadow Fist to wipe out the swarm in one strike, astonishing the instructors.
• Ye Nan pushed through the remaining dangers and reached the deepest part of route nineteen, where a dark figure appeared before him.
• Ye Nan identified the figure as Ding Yunqiang, a Senior Martial Master, and used the Flowing Light Shadow Steps to place a hand on his shoulder.
• Ding Yunqiang admitted Ye Nan was faster, then suddenly punched at him, saying the test was not over.