Chapter Summaries

Su Daoran apologized to Su Chen for his followers’ attack, and they grew closer over tea. After hearing about Su Chen’s gift, Su Rong set off to ask him for tea, while Su Chen received another visitor at his courtyard.

• Su Chen served Su Daoran tea, accepted his apology, and agreed to call him Uncle Daoran.
• Su Chen gave Su Daoran a spatial ring containing a hundred jin of tea before Su Daoran left.
• Su Rong confronted Su Daoran and asked whether he had caused trouble for Su Chen; Su Daoran explained that he had apologized.
• Su Rong smelled Su Chen’s tea and asked Su Daoran for fifty jin, but Su Daoran refused, so Su Rong vanished to ask Su Chen himself.
• Su Chen settled into a wicker chair, then heard a knock at the door.

Su Chen hosted Su Rong and asked Yan Qingwu to alert him when his mother returned. Meanwhile, Jianxin traveled to the Barbarian Continent to temper his resolve, where he killed one Barbarian Clan man and faced the other three.

• Su Rong visited Su Chen, chatted with him for two hours, and left with a hundred jin of tea.
• Su Chen asked Yan Qingwu to tell him if his mother returned, then fell asleep while Yan Qingwu watched him curiously.
• Jianxin crossed the desert without using his powers to resist the sandstorms, seeking to strengthen his will.
• A woman held captive by four Barbarian Clan men called out to Jianxin for help, drawing their attention to him.
• Jianxin fought the Barbarian Clan men and killed one with the Light Scar Sword.
• The remaining three Barbarian Clan men charged Jianxin together.

Jianxin killed four Barbarian Clan men, including an Immortal Lord Realm expert, but collapsed after unleashing a powerful sword strike. The woman carried him away as six more Barbarian Clan experts arrived and began the pursuit.

• Jianxin dodged the Barbarian Clan men's attacks and killed one with the Light Scar Sword.
• Jianxin defeated a Golden Immortal Realm Ninth Stage Peak Barbarian Clan man, destroying him with Sword Intent after losing one of his hands.
• The last Barbarian Clan man reached the Immortal Lord Realm First Stage, but Jianxin killed him with a single sword strike.
• Jianxin collapsed from exhaustion after using Return to One, a Formless One Sword condensed seven times.
• The woman carried Jianxin away as six Barbarian Clan figures arrived, and their elder ordered the clan to pursue them.

After escaping the furious elder for several days, Jianxin confronted Bai Luoyao over her having dragged him into trouble, then accepted her valuable spatial ring. When the Barbarian Clan surrounded them and their leader Man Yun arrived, Jianxin faced an Immortal Saint expert’s attack with his strongest sword technique.

• Bai Luoyao rested in a cave with Jianxin, who revealed his injuries had healed and confronted her for making him provoke a powerful enemy.
• Bai Luoyao apologized and gave Jianxin a spatial ring filled with cultivation resources and treasures, then introduced herself as Bai Luoyao and learned his name was Jianxin.
• The cave collapsed, and Jianxin and Bai Luoyao escaped to find tens of thousands of Barbarian Clan experts surrounding them.
• Man Yun, the Barbarian Clan leader, emerged and accused Jianxin and Bai Luoyao of killing his clansmen.
• A Barbarian Clan expert at the Immortal Saint Realm First Layer attacked Jianxin, who countered with Return to One and a sevenfold Formless One Sword.

Jianxin was overwhelmed by the Immortal Saint Realm Barbarian Clan expert, and Bai Luoyao was badly wounded while shielding him from a fatal axe strike. Jianxin burned his body and soul to reach Immortal Lord Realm Sixth Stage and launched a final attack, which met the Barbarian Clan expert’s counterblow in a devastating clash.

• The Barbarian Clan expert shattered Jianxin’s Sword Intent and struck him down twice, leaving him gravely injured.
• Bai Luoyao tried to help Jianxin but was held back by several presences as the Barbarian Clan expert prepared to kill him.
• Bai Luoyao stepped in front of Jianxin and was struck by the expert’s axe, so Jianxin carried her aside and gave her a healing pill.
• Jianxin burned his body and soul, raising his cultivation to Immortal Lord Realm Sixth Stage before retrieving the Light Scar Sword.
• Jianxin attacked with Return to One and Formless One Sword, condensed ten times, while the Barbarian Clan expert countered with his axe, and their clash destroyed everything within a million li.

Jianxin nearly killed Man Yi before Man Yun’s interference left him with only his divine soul, but Zhou Qian’er and Immortal Emperor Yushuang arrived to protect him. After Zhou Qian’er killed Man Yi, Jianxin urged Man Yun to summon the Barbarian Clan’s Immortal Emperor, hoping to call his own master.

• Jianxin overwhelmed Man Yi, but Man Yun suppressed him and Man Yi’s punch destroyed Jianxin’s body, leaving only his divine soul.
• Man Yi charged at Jianxin, but Zhou Qian’er and Immortal Emperor Yushuang arrived and used Emperor’s Might to subdue the Barbarian Clan experts.
• Zhou Qian’er learned that Man Yi had attacked Jianxin and killed him with a sword through the head.
• Immortal Emperor Yushuang confronted Man Yun, who threatened war and claimed the Barbarian Clan had an Immortal Emperor.
• Jianxin urged Man Yun to summon the Barbarian Clan’s Immortal Emperor so he could call his master.

Jianxin provoked the Barbarian Clan until its ancestor, Immortal Emperor Man Lei, appeared and threatened him and Bai Luoyao. Jianxin called for his master, Su Chen, who arrived, leaving Man Yun worried about what would happen next.

• Jianxin taunted Man Yun, who erupted in anger before Immortal Emperor Yushuang suppressed him with her Emperor's Might.
• Man Yun summoned the Barbarian Clan's ancestor, Immortal Emperor Man Lei, who ordered Jianxin and Bai Luoyao to die and demanded that Yushuang leave.
• Jianxin challenged Man Lei for bullying the young, then called out to his master for help.
• Su Chen arrived, and Yushuang, Zhou Qian'er, and the Barbarian Clan experts reacted to his presence.
• Man Yun warned Man Lei by voice transmission that Su Chen seemed dangerous and urged him to be careful.

Su Chen appeared to answer Jianxin’s call and effortlessly pierced Immortal Emperor Man Lei’s palm strike with one finger. Man Lei unleashed a devastating lightning attack against him, leaving the onlookers retreating in fear.

• Immortal Emperor Man Lei threatened Su Chen, but Jianxin called Su Chen his master and identified Man Lei as the one bullying the weak.
• Immortal Emperor Man Lei struck Su Chen with a world-shattering palm, and Su Chen pierced through it with one finger, injuring Man Lei.
• Immortal Emperor Yushuang wondered whether Zhou Qian’er had been right about Su Chen’s strength, while Jianxin told Bai Luoyao that Su Chen was the strongest in the Immortal Realm.
• Man Yun privately cursed Man Lei for ignoring his warning as Man Lei gathered power and summoned a destructive bolt of lightning.
• Immortal Emperor Man Lei roared for Su Chen to die and sent the lightning bolt plunging down as the onlookers fled its residual force.

Su Chen erased Immortal Emperor Man Lei’s devastating thunderbolt with a single word, stunning everyone who witnessed it. He then forced Man Lei to his knees and sealed his power, leaving the Barbarian Clan experts terrified and Immortal Emperor Yushuang faintly hopeful that he might be able to revive Miaoyin.

• Su Chen said “Extinguish,” making Immortal Emperor Man Lei’s thunderbolt and the dark clouds vanish.
• Immortal Emperor Yushuang, Jianxin, Bai Luoyao, Bai Luo Xue, and the Barbarian Clan experts reacted with astonishment at Su Chen’s power.
• Immortal Emperor Man Lei wondered whether Su Chen was an existence above the Immortal Emperor Realm, while Su Chen dismissed him as boring.
• An invisible force made Immortal Emperor Man Lei kneel and sealed his power.
• The Barbarian Clan experts realized that Immortal Emperors seemed powerless before Su Chen, while Immortal Emperor Yushuang cautiously hoped he might revive Miaoyin.

Su Chen forced Immortal Emperor Man Lei to kneel, convincing the onlookers that Su Chen was far stronger than an Immortal Emperor. After dismissing Man Lei as trash, Su Chen told Jianxin not to summon him over weak opponents again.

• Immortal Emperor Yushuang, Zhou Qian'er, Bai Luoyao, and Bai Luo Xue reacted with shock and admiration as they witnessed Man Lei kneel, while Jianxin claimed Su Chen might be stronger than a being above the Immortal Emperor Realm.
• Man Yun tried to sneak away, but Su Chen glanced his way and froze him with fear before turning back to Man Lei.
• Su Chen called Man Lei trash and asked Jianxin to stop summoning him for such weak opponents.
• Immortal Emperor Yushuang resolved to cultivate harder, and Jianxin agreed not to trouble Su Chen the next time he encountered someone like Man Lei.

Su Chen killed Immortal Emperor Man Lei and offered to spare Man Yun and the surviving Barbarian Clan experts on one condition. Immortal Emperor Yushuang suspected Su Chen could resurrect Miaoyin, while Jianxin agreed to ask Su Chen to accept Bai Luoyao as a disciple.

• Su Chen killed Immortal Emperor Man Lei, erasing him so completely that he could not reincarnate.
• Immortal Emperor Yushuang concluded that Su Chen might be more powerful than someone above the immortal emperor realm and could potentially revive Miaoyin.
• The surviving Barbarian Clan experts begged Su Chen for mercy, while Bai Luoyao asked Jianxin to recommend her as Su Chen's disciple.
• Man Yun accepted that he and his clan were doomed until Su Chen offered to let them live on one condition.
• Su Chen glanced at Jianxin as he announced the condition, leaving Jianxin uneasy.

Su Chen ordered the factions of the Barbarian Continent to hunt Jianxin, his disciple, and forbade anyone above the Immortal Sovereign realm from joining in. He explained that Jianxin had to stop relying on his protection, and Jianxin promised to face future crises on his own.

• Su Chen told Man Yun to have every faction on the Barbarian Continent target Jianxin, while limiting the hunters to those below the Immortal Sovereign realm.
• Jianxin told Bai Luoyao that his senior brother had also endured Su Chen's harsh training, while Immortal Emperor Yushuang considered putting Qian'er through similar trials.
• Su Chen told Jianxin not to call him for help unless he faced an enemy as strong as Su Chen, and advised him to run or accept death if he could not win.
• Su Chen explained that relying on his protection would weaken Jianxin's potential and decisiveness and prevent him from surpassing his master.
• Jianxin said he understood and promised to resolve future crises without calling Su Chen, who expressed satisfaction with his response.

Su Chen agreed to help Immortal Emperor Yushuang save Miaoyin after she knelt and pleaded, though he rejected her offer to become his woman. As Su Chen followed Yushuang and Zhou Qian'er to the Sacred Hall, Man Yun ordered the Barbarian Clan experts below the Immortal Sovereign realm to hunt Jianxin and Bai Luoyao, forcing them to flee.

• Immortal Emperor Yushuang asked Su Chen to help save Miaoyin, but he demanded a reason to intervene.
• Immortal Emperor Yushuang knelt before Su Chen and offered to become his woman, but Su Chen questioned whether she was worthy.
• Zhou Qian'er and Jianxin pleaded with Su Chen, and he agreed to go with Immortal Emperor Yushuang to the Sacred Hall.
• Bai Luoyao reproached Jianxin for forgetting to recommend her to Su Chen, and Jianxin promised to do it next time.
• Man Yun ordered the Barbarian Clan experts below the Immortal Sovereign realm to hunt Jianxin and Bai Luoyao, so Jianxin grabbed Bai Luoyao and ran.

Su Chen began reviving Miaoyin, who had been dead for over a hundred thousand years, after Immortal Emperor Yushuang asked him for help. As Miaoyin regained vitality, a mysterious figure appeared to object, but recognized Su Chen and begged for mercy.

• Su Chen told Immortal Emperor Yushuang and Zhou Qian'er that Miaoyin could not ordinarily be revived, but he could bring her back.
• Immortal Emperor Yushuang reminded Su Chen that she had promised to agree to any condition if he revived Miaoyin, and he said they would discuss it later.
• Su Chen shattered Miaoyin's ice coffin, removed her clothes, and gathered countless motes of light into her body to restore her divine soul and spirit.
• Immortal Emperor Yushuang realized Miaoyin was regaining vitality and excitedly saw that Su Chen had revived her.
• A mysterious figure appeared from the depths of the universe to condemn the revival, but recognized Su Chen, knelt, and begged him to spare his life.
• Su Chen warned the mysterious figure not to disturb him again, or he and the force behind him would face the consequences.

Su Chen revived Miaoyin after Immortal Emperor Yushuang had spent over a hundred thousand years searching for a way to bring her back. After Miaoyin apologized for nearly attacking him, Su Chen left, and Yushuang began explaining the mysterious voice they had heard.

• A mysterious figure promised Su Chen that those he represented would no longer interfere, then vanished.
• Miaoyin’s life force reached its peak, and she woke to find Yushuang beside her after more than a hundred thousand years dead.
• Miaoyin learned Su Chen had revived her and nearly attacked him when she realized she was naked, but Yushuang and Zhou Qian'er persuaded her to calm down.
• Miaoyin apologized to Su Chen, who left the hall with Zhou Qian'er, and she said she would apologize in person after recovering.
• Miaoyin asked whether Su Chen was stronger than beings above the Immortal Emperor realm, and Yushuang told her about the voice they had heard.

Miaoyin learned that she was nearing peak Immortal Emperor and vowed to destroy the Wuji Immortal Sect with Yushuang. After Su Chen rejected Zhou Qian'er, she chose to enter the Dao of Emotionlessness to forget him, and Miaoyin gave her the Scripture of Forgetting Emotion.

• Miaoyin and Yushuang discussed Su Chen's terrifying power, and Miaoyin said she would eventually destroy the Wuji Immortal Sect.
• Miaoyin revealed that she felt close to becoming a peak Immortal Emperor, and Yushuang suggested Su Chen's actions might have helped her progress.
• Su Chen told Zhou Qian'er not to ask him to help again, leaving her devastated.
• Zhou Qian'er told Yushuang and Miaoyin that she wanted to enter the Dao of Emotionlessness so she could forget Su Chen.
• Miaoyin warned Zhou Qian'er that the Dao would erase her emotions and gave her the Scripture of Forgetting Emotion, which merged into Zhou Qian'er's memories.

Zhou Qian'er surged through several breakthroughs after learning the Scripture of Forgetting Emotion, while Su Chen spent time with Yan Qingwu and reunited with his mother, Qin An. When Qin An announced two new engagements for him, Su Chen called his father to the courtyard and served him wine, leaving his intentions unclear.

• Zhou Qian'er broke through three minor realms and continued advancing, while Yushuang questioned Miaoyin about teaching her the Scripture of Forgetting Emotion.
• Su Chen praised Yan Qingwu's cooking and invited her to eat with him, but he refused to tell her where he had recently gone.
• Su Chen reunited with Qin An and talked with her and Su Yanche for three hours.
• Qin An told Su Chen she had arranged two more engagements for him, and Su Chen objected while Su Yanche supported her.
• Su Chen summoned Su Yanche to the courtyard, offered him wine, and watched him drink with an almost imperceptible smile.

Su Chen secretly drugged Su Yanche with wine, rendered Yan Qingwu unconscious, and arranged for Su Yanche to be left with Qin An. The next day, Yan Qingwu could not remember the night before, while Su Chen dismissed her suspicions and sent her to make breakfast.

• Su Chen poured Su Yanche wine until the drug took effect, then tapped his brow and knocked him unconscious.
• Yan Qingwu questioned Su Chen, so he knocked her unconscious and carried her into the room.
• Su Chen took Su Yanche to Qin An's pavilion, left him at the door, and vanished; Qin An brought him inside.
• Su Yanche woke in a frenzied state and attacked Qin An, while Su Chen watched from the shadows before leaving.
• The next day, Yan Qingwu questioned Su Chen about her missing memories, but he claimed she had gone to sleep after cooking dinner.
• Su Chen told Yan Qingwu to make breakfast, and she obeyed despite remaining suspicious.

Qin An and Su Yanche learned that Su Chen had drugged his father and fled, leaving them puzzled about his reasons. Su Chen decided to stay away rather than return and face pressure to marry.

• Qin An woke up, kicked Su Yanche out of bed, and told him what had happened the previous night.
• Su Yanche realized someone must have drugged him and accused Su Chen, while Qin An agreed that their son had acted outrageously.
• Yan Qingwu reported that Su Chen had disappeared and gave Qin An a letter saying he had left to handle something and had no choice about the previous night.
• Qin An and Su Yanche wondered whether Su Chen had fled because they were pressuring him to marry, but neither knew where he had gone.
• Qin An shut Su Yanche out of the pavilion, and Su Yanche vowed to punish Su Chen when he returned.
• On the road, Su Chen said he would stay away to avoid being forced to marry, then vanished.

Lin Fan searched a Youzhou jungle for the Purple Lightning Nether Flame while vengeful ghosts attacked him. After learning that the ghosts were growing more numerous and powerful, he continued deeper into the jungle, though Liu Mengli doubted he would find the flame.

• Lin Fan searched the gloomy jungle for a month with Liu Mengli’s guidance but had not found the Divergent Flame.
• Liu Mengli explained that the vengeful ghosts likely appeared because someone had deliberately brought corpses to the Yin-rich jungle.
• Lin Fan killed a Golden Immortal Realm vengeful ghost with the Bloodthirst Sword and chose to continue searching.
• Lin Fan encountered and defeated at least twenty more vengeful ghosts as he traveled deeper into the jungle.
• Liu Mengli revealed that the Divergent Flame was the Purple Lightning Nether Flame and said refining it could increase Lin Fan’s strength severalfold.
• Lin Fan resolved to obtain the flame, but Liu Mengli doubted he would succeed.