Recaps

Qiaoqiao exposed Ziling and Elder Chen, helped Wen Zhi confront Peilan, and prepared for the secret realm trial after facing possible expulsion. She entered the realm with Tingxi, and the pair aimed for first place before encountering a Howling Wind Beast.

• Qiaoqiao’s thoughts exposed Ziling’s plans, and Elder Ning’s group caught her attempting to control Shen Ji before Shen Ji and Qiaoqiao killed her.
• Qiaoqiao trained in Shen Ji’s sword technique, then helped expose Elder Chen’s embezzlement, leading Mu Liuyun to punish him and his son.
• After Elder Ning warned Qiaoqiao she could be expelled for failing the next trial, Bai Fu secured her another chance and sent her to Wen Zhi for advice.
• Qiaoqiao used a Truth Pill to reveal Peilan’s long-running deception of Wen Zhi, and Peilan returned her remaining valuables and confessed on the sect forum.
• Qiaoqiao studied spirit herbs with Wen Zhi, found a valuable Yang-Restoring Grass, and split its sale proceeds with her senior sister.
• Shen Ji trained Qiaoqiao for the secret realm trial, while Xiao Tingyu supplied her with mystic-grade armor.
• Qiaoqiao entered the secret realm carrying white plum branches, mistook Tingxi for a rabbit demon, and joined him in a team aiming to take first place.
• Qiaoqiao and Tingxi gathered herbs and entered a Howling Wind Beast’s territory, where Qiaoqiao prepared to face the beast.

Qiaoqiao won the trial, helped Yue Tingxi join Ethereal Peak, and exposed Sword Lord Qingyun’s crimes after Fu Fengyuan awakened his bloodline. Devil Cultivators then invaded the Flowing Cloud Sect, leaving Bai Fu fighting the Devil Master.

• Qiaoqiao took the wounded Startled Owl Bird’s points after Yue Liuqin stole her prey, and Yue Liuqin lost her Spirit Root while escaping the secret realm.
• Yue Tingxi inherited Xiaoyaozi’s technique, Qiaoqiao learned ancient sword forms from Sword Immortal Liuyun, and they finished second and first in the trial.
• Yue Liuqin fulfilled her wager, and Yue Tingxi rejected Yue Su’s invitation to return and became Ning Shuang’s disciple at Ethereal Peak.
• Qiaoqiao reached Foundation Establishment, defended Fu Fengyuan from abusive disciples, and led a crowd to expose Elder Chang’s secret meeting with Immortal Lord Moonfall.
• Fu Fengyuan cleared his blocked meridians and awakened his bloodline while defeating Mu Ye, whose poisoned wine Wen Zhi exposed.
• Qiaoqiao exposed Sword Lord Qingyun’s tampering with the blood test and revealed that Fu Fengyuan was Mu Liuyun’s son while Mu Ye was Qingyun’s son.
• Sword Lord Qingyun confessed to killing Qingshuang, Mu Liuyun killed him, and Devil Qi strangled the fleeing Mu Ye as Devil Cultivators invaded.
• Qiaoqiao admitted sending the Devil Heart to the Devil Master, and Bai Fu blocked his attack on her before fighting him in the air.

Qiaoqiao joined the tournament journey and uncovered a plot involving a demon epidemic, a pill furnace, and Liu Xiu’s schemes. The conspirators were exposed, while Liu Yu discovered a dangerous Saint Pill operation and left the furnace guarded after an unexplained change came over her.

• Bai Fu defeated the Devil Master, and Yue Su’s confession exposed elders who had colluded with the demonic sect.
• Qiaoqiao visited the Flowing Cloud Divine Lamp and received a mysterious bead in her Dantian, then went with Bai Fu to the lantern festival, where he protected her from Devil Cultivators.
• Qiaoqiao, Xiao Tingyu, and Wen Zhi traveled toward the sect tournament, and Qiaoqiao helped Shen Ji defeat bandits who tried to rob their carriage.
• In Envy Fish City, Wen Zhi learned that the epidemic was linked to a rat demon, while Qiaoqiao warned her that Liu Xiu intended to exploit her.
• Qiaoqiao and Wen Zhi followed Liu Xiu to Elder Bing and learned he was using a secret cultivation technique to obtain rare Pill Formulas from influential lovers.
• Elder Liu’s group framed the rat demon, but Shen Ji and Xiao Tingyu found a cavern where humans and demons were being used to grow Spirit Plants for pill refining.
• Qiaoqiao protected the rat demon from Elder Liu and used the Zhaowu Mirror to reveal Liu Xiu and Elder Bing plotting to blame him for the scheme.
• Elder Liu confronted Liu Xiu, and Qiaoqiao exposed Liu Xiu’s scheduled trysts and plan to abduct three people after he dropped his booklet.
• Liu Yu inspected the cavern’s enormous Pill Furnace and suspected it was being used to refine a Saint Pill, but she stopped herself from destroying it and ordered it guarded.

Qiaoqiao exposed the truth behind Envy Fish City’s plague and confronted corrupt figures as the sect tournament began. After winning two rounds, she prepared to face Ning Xuan and encountered Aqi selling fake Saint Pills, while the warning about the last Divine Pillar remained unresolved.

• Qiaoqiao destroyed Liu Xiu’s gu insects, and Liu Xiu was killed after Protector Cheng and Commandant Feng beat him, and she challenged Elder Bing over the accusations in his booklet.
• Song Wuya took Elder Bing to Heavenly Secrets City for investigation, while Qiaoqiao and Wen Zhi traced the plague to discarded pill liquid contaminating the city’s water or soil.
• Bai Fu killed the fleeing Elder Liu, then recovered a Saint Pill from a skeletal hand in the collapsing cave, and Qiaoqiao captured Liu Xiu as a paper figure and painted on him.
• Qiaoqiao and Wen Zhi left Envy Fish City for Heavenly Secrets City, where Qiaoqiao revealed Commandant Nangong’s connection to the pill case and his full-moon scheme with Elder Bing.
• Qiaoqiao defeated Fairy Bihua by turning her death curse back on her, exposing her mistreatment of Yan’er, who accepted Immortal Venerable Changyun as her master.
• Qiaoqiao exposed Bugua Zi’s extortion of an elderly couple, and Immortal Venerable Wanghan helped ensure Bugua Zi was punished and sent to care for them.
• Qiaoqiao drew Ning Xuan for the next round and met Bai Fu, who encouraged her to focus on winning the tournament after she asked about the last Divine Pillar.
• Aqi approached Qiaoqiao and Bai Fu to sell fake Saint Pills, and Qiaoqiao recalled that he had left Ning Xuan’s service to fund his revenge.