Recaps

Su Hang climbed the ranks while Imperial Crown tried to snipe him, and his skill carried him through a series of matches with Liuli. The arc left Su Hang facing personal revelations from Huyan Lan, Yin Long, and Hu Xiao as new challengers prepared to target him.

• Su Hang reached Legendary King and met Xu Lin, who recognized him as Exalted Emperor and asked to see his livestream setup.
• Su Hang defeated Jiang Shu and Yuejing’s team with a penta kill, while Yuejing quit after his distress over his sister’s marriage affected his play.
• Imperial Crown planned new stream snipes against Su Hang, and Su Hang announced he would play until he reached a thousand stars undefeated.
• Su Hang reunited with Liuli in ranked play, where they coordinated around an AFK mid laner and he earned a pentakill with Ma Chao before winning the match.
• Su Hang recognized Lin Ying as the boy who had returned his lost phone, encouraged him to face their future match fairly, and learned Lin Ying planned to snipe him with Huranlang.
• Liuli told Su Hang that her family expected her to marry a stranger, while Huyan Lan described her search for the man who had stolen her heart and gave Su Hang a Porsche key and an Imperial Emperor Armor suit.
• Yin Long revealed why he kept a thousand yuan in coins and fled after Su Hang saw his birthmark, while Hu Xiao described his lonely past and the friend he had cut ties with.

Su Hang pushed Exalted Emperor toward 1,000 stars while Imperial Emperor returned to the game, setting up a promotion match between his two accounts. Their battle against Sovereign Dominion’s vice captains became a race between the two crystals, with the outcome still undecided.

• Hu Xiao confided in Su Hang about his plan to find an old friend, while Su Hang won three matches and approached 900 stars.
• Su Hang used his system’s talent points to master Gongsun Li, then defeated Huranlang and Jueying before leading his team to victory and reaching 901 stars.
• Imperial Crown’s players recognized Exalted Emperor as a threat, and Imperial Emperor logged into the game as Jiang Sui tried to help Su Hang reach 900 stars.
• Jiang Sui raised money to bid for a 900-star account, while Imperial Emperor and Exalted Emperor each climbed to 999 stars and queued simultaneously.
• Su Hang’s two accounts matched against Jiang Sui, Yin Long, Huyan Lan, Hu Xiao, Liuli, and Wansuiye, and he chose Baili Shouyue for Imperial Emperor and Mozi for Exalted Emperor.
• Su Hang controlled both heroes to score early kills and build an advantage, but Hu Xiao and Feng’s Diaochan struck back as their teammates’ lanes faltered.
• Jiang Sui’s team used her as bait, then all four opponents closed in on Su Hang, who dodged their ultimates with a last-second recall and led his team to take objectives and enemy towers.
• While Su Hang’s teammates defended their crystal, Imperial Emperor’s Shouyue killed Meng Ya and attacked the red crystal as Long, Feng, and Hu pushed the blue crystal, leaving the match’s result uncertain.

Su Hang rebuilt Sovereign Dominion, reunited with Liuli, and brought the team to the Clash of Kings after Imperial Crown’s roster and history sparked intense speculation. The arc ended as Sovereign Dominion faced the title defenders and Gemini reacted with horror to Fly on the broadcast.

• Exalted Emperor’s Mozi and Imperial Emperor’s Shouyue won the thousand-star promotion match, but Huyan Lan later raised a cleaver over Su Hang before the darkness in her eyes faded.
• Huyan Lan realized Su Hang had tried to defeat Imperial Emperor to free her from revenge, then comforted her friends and reassured Jiang Sui after the loss.
• Yugong Liuli told Yugong Nishang about the Yugong Family’s generations of sacrifice to the Yousu Fox God, then left for Jiangcheng despite worrying about the punishment he might face.
• Su Hang recovered, learned Liuli could not compete because her wedding had been moved up, and led Sovereign Dominion against actors from Imperial Emperor’s Counterattack Glory before scoring a pentakill.
• Liuli reached Jiangcheng, where Su Hang rescued her from airport drivers, tricked her with a fake meal ritual, and brought her home to join Sovereign Dominion for Clash of Kings.
• Sovereign Dominion announced a roster of Exalted Emperor, Liuli, Long, Feng, Hu, and Tai Sui, while netizens debated Lone King’s place on Imperial Crown’s roster and revisited the Three Emperors’ Rebellion.
• At Sanya, Su Hang reunited with his teammates before Sovereign Dominion entered the tournament, where Long threatened Yinuo during the opening ceremony.
• Su Hang announced Sovereign Dominion’s opening match against the King of the Clash Lane title defenders, while Gemini recognized Fly on the broadcast and reacted with shock and horror.

Fly rediscovered his form but lost the title defense to Sovereign Dominion, while Mountain Lord revealed his identity and challenged Fly to another duel. As the next Clash of Kings began, Huyan Lan’s past as Phoenix and Jiang Sui’s secret identity as Tai Sui came to light, leaving Sovereign Dominion to enter the match with a surprising substitute.

• Fly led his team through an aggressive draft and early assault, but Su Hang’s Dharma wiped them out with a triple ultimate and secured Sovereign Dominion the first match.
• Hu Xiao revealed that he was Mountain Lord, reunited with Hu Baobao, and joined Exalted Emperor’s team for the rematch against Fly.
• Mountain Lord and Fly traded victories in the clash lane, then entered Flow State and fought their duel while the teams battled elsewhere.
• Fly and Mountain Lord died in succession, with Fly striking first, but Sovereign Dominion won the match and Exalted Emperor claimed the King of the Clash Lane title.
• Mountain Lord challenged Fly to face him again at Crowned and Proclaimed Emperor, while Su Hang began to suspect that Huyan Lan was Phoenix.
• Huyan Lan confronted Su Hang about Imperial Emperor, and Qingrong identified her as Phoenix, and meanwhile Yugong Nishang decided to contact Imperial Emperor about Liuli.
• When Huyan Lan could not play in the fourth Clash of Kings, Jiang Sui revealed that she was Tai Sui, and Su Hang forgave her before the team took the stage.
• The audience was shocked to see that Tai Sui was a schoolgirl, and Jiang Sui randomly selected a mid-lane mage as Su Hang asked, “Her?”