Recaps

Li Yi and Jiang Keke set out to find Jiang Si after learning the Witch Association might target him, while Jiang Si fought Du Juan after breaking through a ghost wall. The chapter ended with Du Juan transforming using a dark seed.

• Li Yi mistook Jiang Keke's dumbbell training for a Witch Association attack, then learned Jiang Si had not returned home.
• Li Yi told Jiang Keke that Jiang Si had nearly beaten a person empowered by the Witch Association, and the two went to look for him.
• Jiang Keke worried that Jiang Si might die because the Witch Association had targeted him over her, and her red magic grew stronger as she ran.
• Jiang Si escaped a ghost wall by punching through concrete and encountered Du Juan, who had trapped him for an experiment.
• Jiang Si used a stone as a foothold to reach Du Juan in the air and knocked her into the rubble with an axe kick.
• Du Juan crawled from the rubble, took out a rotten black seed, and transformed.

Bingtang and Yumo watched Jiang Si fight Du Juan while keeping Yinlian and Keke from interfering. After Du Juan transformed and gained the advantage, Jiang Si revealed a purple Miracle Seed and transformed into Shion, beginning the real fight.

• Bingtang ordered Yumo to restrain Yinlian and Keke so they would not interrupt Jiang Si's combat practice.
• Du Juan used a Miracle Seed to transform, and Jiang Si ran before she could finish.
• Jiang Si fought Du Juan with his physical strength, landing a powerful punch but suffering injuries and being overwhelmed by her magic.
• Du Juan prepared to turn the exhausted Jiang Si into a Calamity Beast, but he produced a purple Miracle Seed and transformed.
• Du Juan recognized the transformed magical girl as Shion, who declared that the real fight was beginning.

Shion defeated Du Juan after revealing herself as Jiang Si, while Dandelion and Winter Lord blocked Yinlian and Keke from intervening. Shion praised Keke before leaving, and Yinlian and Keke realized they had forgotten to look for Jiang Si.

• Du Juan recognized Shion as Jiang Si and fled, but Shion caught and brutally defeated her.
• Yinlian and Keke escaped Dandelion’s wind interference and rushed toward the surge of purple magic.
• Dandelion and Winter Lord stopped Yinlian and Keke from reaching Shion as Shion killed Du Juan.
• Shion told Keke that she had grown stronger and praised her effort before leaving with Winter Lord and Dandelion.
• Yinlian and Keke discussed Shion’s actions, then remembered they had come out to find Jiang Si.

After Shion killed a Witch Association member, Yinlian and Keke argued over whether the killing was justified, while Keke began to understand the weight of her power and chose to remain with the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau. At home, Keke clashed with Jiang Si and offered him a protective bracelet, while Yinlian and Rose privately worried that Peony’s inability to see Jiang Si and his unusual strength could point to a connection with the Witch Association.

• Peony identified the dead woman as Du Juan, a Witch Association member, and Yinlian condemned Shion for killing her after she had been incapacitated.
• Peony first defended the Azure Cloud Sect, then warned Keke against joining it when Yinlian worried the Sect might recruit her.
• Keke reflected on how her magic could kill people, told Yinlian she wanted to become stronger, and agreed to train with Senior Hyacinth.
• Keke returned home, learned Jiang Si had arranged for their floor to be repaired, and asked whether he had met Witch Association members; he confirmed meeting the man with a seed on his forehead but denied seeing a woman in a black robe.
• Keke gave Jiang Si a Bureau bracelet meant to protect magical girls’ family members, but he refused it, and she later told Yinlian about his response.
• After Keke’s call, Rose told Yinlian that Peony had been unable to see Jiang Si’s past or present and warned that his Witch Association contacts and unexplained strength were concerning.

Yinluo kept Susan close during cleanup while Susan sought a chance to pass information about Jiang Si to the Azure Cloud Sect. Yinluo privately misread Jiang Si’s search for corrupted magic as an attempt to keep up with his sister, and she and Susan ended the morning each convinced the other had helped her.

• Yinluo brought Susan to supervise the restoration work in the eastern outskirts, preventing Susan from leaving to warn the Azure Cloud Sect about the bureau’s suspicions of Jiang Si.
• Jiang Si arrived on a morning run and searched the ground where he had been knocked down, giving Susan a chance to pass information along while Yinluo spoke with him.
• Yinluo explained the bureau’s funding problems and history as Jiang Si searched for traces of corrupted magic or a Grief Seed.
• Yinluo guessed that Jiang Si had been using corrupted magic to keep up with his little sister and offered to help if it harmed him, while Jiang Si silently accepted her misunderstanding.
• Susan and Yinluo each believed the other had helped her, then agreed to keep helping each other in the future.

Jiang Si realized the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau might suspect his connection to Shion and planned with Bingtang to make their acquaintance appear legitimate. Meanwhile, the Witch Association argued over its setbacks before the captain entrusted Oleander with a potion and permission to use a Miracle Seed, leaving her loyalty under test.

• Jiang Si realized Peony's inability to see him through the Obscuring Leaf might have raised the Bureau's suspicions, and he went to Bingtang to discuss how to conceal that he was Shion.
• Bingtang suggested Jiang Si and Shion appear together and claim that Shion wanted to recruit Keke, then agreed to handle Yinluo if necessary.
• Oleander, Shuangsheng, and their captain discussed the deaths of Du Juan and Jackal, the Witch Association's lack of progress, and why Mist had not prevented Du Juan from being discovered.
• The captain gave Oleander a potion and permission to use one Miracle Seed, instructing her to leave the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau and bring out the seeds if necessary.
• After Oleander disconnected, the captain called the assignment a test of her loyalty and maintained that the Witch Association held the advantage in its operation.

Li Yi and Keke grew closer as they shared stories about their families, before Li Yi asked what Keke would do if the Bureau suspected Jiang Si of ties to an illegal magical girl organization. At the Azure Cloud Sect, Bingtang told Jiang Si the Bureau planned to track him, and the group proposed making it believe he and Ziyuan were romantically involved to deter the investigation.

• Li Yi found Keke asleep on the sofa, and the two talked about Jiang Si's habits and Li Yi's struggle to earn recognition as captain.
• Li Yi told Keke how her sister Li Ke had protected her from their parents and how becoming a magical girl let Li Yi stand beside her and protect her in return.
• Li Yi asked Keke what she would do if the Bureau suspected Jiang Si of ties to an illegal magical girl organization and planned to monitor him.
• At the Azure Cloud Sect, Bingtang punished Blue Flower for spending her wages recklessly on Magical Girl Idol Project.
• Bingtang told Jiang Si that the Bureau planned long-term surveillance, which could restrict his cultivation and transformations, and said Susan was trying to take charge of it.
• Blue Flower proposed making the Bureau believe Jiang Si and Ziyuan were romantically involved, and Bingtang ordered her to sculpt Ziyuan flawlessly.

Hyacinth trained Li Yi and Jiang Keke in controlling their magic through combat, then Li Yi confronted Jiang Si about his distant relationship with Keke. Jiang Si said he would accept Keke living with Li Yi’s family if she would be happier there, while Keke remained wary of him at home.

• Hyacinth explained that magical girls could not pass magic between Miracle Seeds and discovered that Jiang Keke’s flames reminded her of the purple magical girl who had defeated her.
• Hyacinth transformed and put Li Yi and Jiang Keke through intense combat training, improving Keke’s control and teaching them magic techniques.
• Li Yi urged Jiang Si to repair his relationship with Keke, but he said their family did not need to talk constantly and that Keke could live with Li Yi’s family if she preferred.
• Jiang Si asked whether Li Yi would let Keke live with her family, and she hesitated before insisting that she would improve the siblings’ relationship.
• At home, Jiang Si asked Keke for Li Yi’s older sister’s name, Yinluo, then remembered that the Azure Cloud Sect had plans to kill her.

Bingtang and the girls planned a date route for Jiang Si, then Yumo challenged Bingtang to compete for the chance to use Shion’s magic puppet on the date. Meanwhile, Jiang Si experimented with using polluted magic to strengthen his body, failed, and went home to prepare for the next day.

• Bingtang asked Four Leaves, Six Leaves, and Yumo about dating, then mapped out a route through East Street and a nearby park to help Jiang Si avoid suspicion from the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau.
• Jiang Si told Bingtang he wanted to include a gym on the date route, so she added one despite her doubts.
• Yumo announced that she wanted to use Shion’s magic puppet to date Jiang Si, and Bingtang proposed settling their dispute by fishing in the Fortune Pool.
• Jiang Si killed a small Calamity Beast in the woods on North Street and used its Grief Seed to experiment with strengthening his body with polluted magic.
• Jiang Si’s finger mutated during the experiment, but he stopped the mutation with purple flames and went home to prepare to control Shion’s magic puppet the next day.

Susan and Peony surveilled Jiang Si while Susan reflected on losing and regaining her magical girl powers and her deteriorating friendship with Peony. They saw Jiang Si meet Shion, prompting Susan to order Peony to keep following them and gather evidence without alerting the Azure Cloud Sect.

• Susan and Peony followed Jiang Si on surveillance duty, with Susan explaining that she had taken the assignment to avoid involving Yinlian and Yinluo.
• As they struggled to keep pace with Jiang Si, Peony asked Susan why she had grown distant, and Susan remembered how losing her ability to transform had eroded their friendship.
• Susan recalled how Shion and Bingtang helped her regain her power, and how she had decided to live for the Azure Cloud Sect after Shion gave her a second chance.
• Jiang Si stopped on a busy street, where Shion appeared and linked arms with him, shocking Susan and Peony.
• Susan dismissed Peony’s suggestion to report the encounter and ordered her to keep following Jiang Si and gather more evidence without alerting their targets.

The girls watched Jiang Si’s puppet date and argued over what activity he should choose, while Keke skipped PE to fight a Calamity Beast and spent time with Yinlian and Yinluo. At a cold drinks shop, Keke saw Jiang Si sharing a meal with Shion and left in tears, wondering why Shion was with him instead of her.

• Winter Lord joined Yumo and the others in watching Jiang Si’s puppet, and Blue Flower proposed choosing a date activity by vote.
• Four Leaves rolled a 98 with her dice and selected Winter Lord’s princess-carry suggestion, but the puppet went on without their advice.
• Keke skipped PE to help Yinlian defeat a C-rank Calamity Beast, then went with Yinlian and Yinluo to a cold drinks shop.
• Yinluo criticized Shion for disrupting order in Beihai, and Keke defended her by saying Shion had done nothing bad.
• Keke and Yinlian spotted Jiang Si having a meal with Shion at a nearby fast-food restaurant, and Keke broke down crying before heading to the restroom.

Jiang Si took Shion on a date that included a fast-food meal and a visit to the gym, where his extraordinary strength drew a crowd. Susan, Peony, Yinluo, Yinlian, and Keke secretly followed them, then began plotting to break up the pair after deciding their relationship could cause trouble for the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau.

• Jiang Si insisted that he and Shion go to the gym after their meal, while Shion carried the leftovers and drinks he had packed away.
• At the gym, Shion rebuffed people trying to approach her, and Jiang Si attracted everyone’s attention by lifting an impossibly heavy, fully loaded barbell.
• Susan and Peony followed the date and were joined at the gym entrance by Yinluo, Yinlian, and Keke, who had also spotted Jiang Si and Shion.
• The five watched Shion remain beside Jiang Si as he exercised, and Peony said their behavior made it look as though they had made their relationship official.
• Yinlian proposed breaking up the couple, and Yinluo suggested making Jiang Si fall for someone else.

Yinluo and the others planned to make Jiang Si appear unfaithful so Ziyuan would leave him, but Peony abandoned her attempt after watching the pair fight during their date. Ziyuan then confronted the five girls, asking whether they had seen enough.

• Yinluo proposed that the girls seduce Jiang Si so Ziyuan would discover his supposed unfaithfulness and break up with him.
• Peony volunteered to approach Jiang Si, while Keke quietly asked Yinlian whether she liked him and then stopped herself from asking more.
• Peony followed Jiang Si and Ziyuan to the yoga area, where Jiang Si launched a full-force attack on Ziyuan’s magic puppet and was thoroughly defeated.
• Jiang Si called their fight a satisfying date, and Peony returned to the others saying they were a perfect match.
• Ziyuan appeared before Yinluo, Yinlian, Keke, Susan, and Peony with a cold expression and asked whether they had seen enough.

Bingtang used the Shion puppet to confront the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau team and warn them to root out the Witch Association, while Susan and Yinluo argued over how to handle Jiang Si and Shion. After dropping Yinlian at school, Yinluo privately took out a vial of medicine and drove to the bureau, suggesting she was preparing to act without telling her sister.

• After Jiang Si left, Bingtang took control of the Shion puppet, warned Yinlian’s group not to follow Jiang Si, and demanded that they investigate Witch Association members inside the bureau.
• Keke asked Shion whether they could meet again and said she wanted to become her friend, but Jiang Si took control of the puppet and told her to return to class.
• In Yinluo’s car, Yinluo proposed increasing surveillance on Jiang Si and seeking a Full Blossom magical girl from headquarters, while Susan accused her of stirring up conflict and suspected her of involvement in the Miracle Seed theft.
• Yinlian transformed to stop Yinluo and Susan from trading accusations, and Yinluo angrily made Susan and Peony get out of the car.
• Yinluo encouraged Yinlian to write Jiang Si a letter before dropping her at school, then took out a vial of medicine and drove toward the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau.

Jiang Si reflected on his training and future cultivation while Keke asked about his relationship with Shion and tried to reconnect with him. Meanwhile, Bingtang learned that many Calamity Beasts would appear the next day and prepared the Azure Cloud Sect for a possible Witch Association operation.

• Jiang Si decided to train regularly with magic puppets and considered how to develop power beyond magical-girl abilities.
• Keke asked Jiang Si how he met Shion and what he had told her about Keke; she then requested advance notice if Shion visited their home.
• Keke received a Disaster Countermeasures Bureau warning that many Calamity Beasts would appear the next day, while she could not reach Captain Yinlian.
• Bingtang learned from Four Leaves that the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau planned to abandon a southern area because of the expected Calamity Beasts and ordered sect members to prepare for support.
• Bingtang told Susan to watch Yinluo near the secure room and ensure she took the Miracle Seed, then ordered Blue Flower and the others to prepare for the Witch Association.

Li Yi discovered that she had been excluded from advance warnings about a coordinated Calamity Beast attack and rushed to help Keke and Rose fight a powerful bull. Meanwhile, Yinluo worked with Shuangsheng to exploit the chaos and steal Miracle Seeds, but Susan caught her in the secure room.

• On the bus, Li Yi reread her letter to Jiang Si and planned to ask Keke to review and deliver it after school.
• A bull-shaped Calamity Beast and others appeared across BH City, and Li Yi found a black spot on her Miracle Seed as the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau revealed it had been infiltrated.
• Li Yi transformed and joined Keke and Rose, helping them slow the bull Calamity Beast despite learning that her teammates and the Azure Cloud Sect had received advance warning while she had not.
• At the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau, Yinluo and Shuangsheng discussed their plot as Calamity Beasts attacked the bureau and its magic barrier began to fail.
• Yinluo entered the unattended secure room and found only two Miracle Seeds in a hidden box, then Susan confronted her.

Keke shaped her magic into a spear and killed the savage bull Calamity Beast, impressing Yinlian and Rose. Meanwhile, Susan confronted Yinluo, who transformed herself into a witch after explaining her lifelong desperation to become a magical girl.

• Yinlian and Rose restrained the savage bull Calamity Beast with amplified petals while Keke gathered magic for another attack.
• Keke shaped her magic along her wand into a spear and pierced the bull's skull, killing it; Yinlian caught Keke as she fell, then left to check on the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau.
• Susan escaped the Bureau with the Miracle Seeds but remained trapped near Yinluo, whose small Calamity Beast attacked her.
• Yinluo told Susan how she had spent years trying to become a magical girl and resented Yinlian for receiving a Miracle Seed after saving her.
• Yinluo injected herself with a drug, used a Miracle Seed to transform into a witch, and invited Susan to become a magical girl with her.

Susan confronted Yinluo, who revealed that she had caused Susan to lose her ability to transform, but Susan used her Miracle Seed to transform into Zhulu and restrained Yinluo. After Yinluo broke free and threatened Yinlian, Jiang Si arrived and revealed a purple seed, transforming amid flames that engulfed the polluted magic.

• Yinluo overwhelmed Susan with polluted mana, captured her, and admitted that she had schemed to make Susan lose her ability to transform.
• Susan used her Miracle Seed to transform into the watery-blue magical girl Zhulu and bound Yinluo with fine mana threads.
• Yinluo exploded her polluted mana, injured Zhulu, and explained that she wanted to punish Yinlian for supposedly looking down on her.
• Yinluo threatened Susan and Yinlian, but Jiang Si arrived and kicked aside Yinluo's attack.
• Yinluo offered Jiang Si power through the Witch Association, and Jiang Si revealed a purple seed and transformed as purple flames consumed the polluted magic.

Yinlian searched for her missing sister while her contaminated Miracle Seed weakened, as Ziyuan defeated and killed Yinluo in a devastating battle. The chapter ended with Yinlian finding her sister’s body in the crater.

• Yinlian returned to the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau, found the Inspection Section’s employees dead, and left to search for her sister.
• Yinluo confronted Ziyuan and Susan, furious that Jiang Si had deceived her by becoming a magical girl.
• Yinluo attacked Ziyuan with contaminated magic, but Ziyuan overwhelmed her and crushed her magic spear.
• Ziyuan told Yinluo that her early Full Blossom power could not rival a peak Full Blossom, then killed her with purple flames.
• Yinlian arrived at the crater, lost her transformation, and crawled toward Yinluo, calling her sister.

After Yinluo died in the battle with Shion, Li Yi silently endured her grief and her parents’ accusations, while Keke stayed by her side at the hospital. Li Yi finally told Keke that she no longer wanted to be a magical girl.

• Susan watched Li Yi carry Yinluo out of the rain-filled crater, then helped her reach an ambulance after the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau arrived.
• Peony joined Susan in the rain and told her that the bureau had planned to investigate Yinluo.
• After learning from Rose that Yinluo had died, Keke went to the hospital and found Li Yi being berated by her parents outside the morgue.
• Keke defended Li Yi from her parents, transformed to frighten them into leaving, then sat with Li Yi and comforted her in silence.
• Li Yi rested with her head on Keke’s lap and said she did not want to be a magical girl anymore.

Bingtang managed the Azure Cloud Sect after a day of Calamity Beast attacks while Yumo rested, and learned that Yinluo had sent the remaining Miracle Seeds to the Witch Association. Jiang Si fused two Miracle Seeds and found a path toward Full Bloom, but the seed warned him that Full Bloom was a trap.

• Bingtang covered the exhausted Yumo and handled the aftermath of the Calamity Beast attacks and the Azure Cloud Sect’s exposed auxiliaries.
• Bingtang told Four Leaves to arrange Susan’s promotion to inner disciple, and Four Leaves reported that Yinluo had sent the remaining two seeds to the Witch Association.
• Shion considered the Witch Association’s use of Calamity Beasts and contaminated magic, then channeled contaminated magic from the Grief Seed into the dormant Miracle Seed.
• Shion forced the white magic into the optimal fusion ratio with her purple magic, causing both Full Blossom Seeds to unfurl and change the nature of her magic.
• The fusion triggered a powerful drain that weakened both seeds, so Jiang Si separated their magic and realized his path was viable but his destination was wrong.
• The milky-white Miracle Seed trembled and warned Jiang Si not to enter Full Bloom because it was a trap.

Jiang Si learned how the Witch Association used Calamity Eggs to create Calamity Beasts and agreed to give the Azure Cloud Sect half his magical power for sparring puppets. He returned home to find Li Yi in a hollow, distressed state, and the Calamity Egg grew heavier as he approached her.

• Bingtang explained that negative emotions contaminated Calamity Eggs until they became Grief Seeds and could be used to create Calamity Beasts, while Jiang Si ordered her to find the Witch Association captain and seek information about Full Bloom.
• Bingtang asked Jiang Si to supply magical power so Blue Flower could make a Ziyuan magic puppet for combat training, and he gave her half his magical power.
• After Jiang Si left, Bingtang and Yumo competed over control of the planned puppet, choosing to settle the dispute with Heaven and Earth Chessboard while Blue Flower asked to make a third.
• Jiang Si found that the Calamity Egg grew heavy with negative emotions as he neared home, then discovered Li Yi standing blankly in the living room after a bath.
• Keke covered Li Yi and brought her to bed, then told Jiang Si that Li Yi would stay with them because things at her home were terrible; Keke remembered that Li Yi blamed Ziyuan for killing her elder sister Yinluo.

Jiang Si implanted the Calamity Egg in his body and discovered that intense exercise made it supply him with magic. Meanwhile, Li Yi told Keke about her sister and revealed that her Miracle Seed had turned black, leaving her unable to transform.

• Jiang Si placed the Calamity Egg near his ribs and found that exercise quieted it while drawing magic from it to strengthen his body.
• Li Yi told Keke how her sister had dreamed of becoming a magical girl and how she had obtained an ownerless Miracle Seed hoping they could fight together.
• Li Yi grieved that her sister had joined the Witch Association and been killed by Shion, whom Li Yi understood had acted rightly despite her inability to forgive her.
• Keke promised she would stop Li Yi if she tried to take revenge on Shion.
• Li Yi revealed that her Miracle Seed had turned black and she could no longer transform, while Jiang Si finished exercising and went to sleep.

Shuangsheng planned to use Calamity Beasts to attack the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau while keeping Shion occupied, and the Bureau received Iris, a confident Full Blossom magical girl sent from headquarters. Iris announced that she would take over as the Magical Girl Combat Team captain and intended to recover the stolen Miracle Seeds and confront the Azure Cloud Sect.

• Shuangsheng mourned Yinluo’s death and discussed keeping Shion occupied while attacking the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau and the Azure Cloud Sect.
• Shuangsheng asked the captain how to control Calamity Beasts, then declared she would use them to bully the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau.
• Susan and Peony discussed Yinluo’s role in contaminating Yinlian’s Miracle Seed and agreed that Yinlian had been a competent captain.
• Iris arrived at the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau and announced that she would be its new Magical Girl Combat Team captain, though Peony said they still supported Yinlian.
• Iris criticized the Bureau’s failures, said she planned to recover the Miracle Seeds and arrest Shion, and declared that she was the strongest.

After visiting the principal, Jiang Si developed a powerful new magic attack and returned home, where he drove away an honor guard and ensemble with brutal efficiency. The group then learned that the noisy spectacle had been arranged by a lost magical girl from headquarters who wanted to meet them.

• Jiang Si learned that Limp had died, met with the principal, and was advised to attend Lily of the Valley University to research magical girls alongside Hyacinth.
• Jiang Si stole magic from an ownerless Miracle Seed and created Magic: Buddha's Fury Flame Lotus by combining unstable types of magic.
• Jiang Si found an honor guard and musical ensemble blocking his home, and he smashed the drummer's bass drum when they ignored him.
• Jiang Si defeated a burly honor guard member, then ordered the remaining performers to pack up and leave.
• Susan and Peony explained that a magical girl from headquarters had hired the performers and wanted to meet them; the bedraggled girl arrived after they had already left.