Recaps

Xu Qi'an revealed that the Superintendent had been the Heavenly Dao’s incarnation, then returned home to reunite with Lin'an and Mu Nanzhi. The next day, Great Feng announced that it had unified the world.

• Xu Qi'an told the Heaven and Earth Society that Zhao Shou’s death had drained Great Feng’s Fate, the Superintendent had fallen, and the Heavenly Venerable had revived him by merging with the Heavenly Dao.
• Li Lingsu reported that Primordial Lady Bingyi had become Heavenly Venerable and that the Heaven Sect would abandon Supreme Forgetfulness of Emotion; he also revealed that he had been expelled for insulting the former Heavenly Venerable.
• Xu Qi'an left Huaiqing and returned to the Xu Residence, where Xu Lingyin complained about being made to eat green oranges.
• Xu Qi'an reunited with Lin'an and Mu Nanzhi, assured Mu Nanzhi that he was immortal, and told her about the calamity and the deaths of the Superintendent, Zhao Shou, and Daoist Jinlian.
• Great Feng posted notices announcing that Xu Qi'an had quelled the calamity and that the Western Regions, Southern Frontier, Northern Territory, and northeast had joined its territory.

At a victory banquet honoring Great Feng’s survival, Xu Qi'an reunited with Li Lingsu and Chu Yuanzhen, then attended the palace feast with Huaiqing and his many companions. The banquet ended with Xu Lingyin and Lina raiding the officials’ tables as Luan Yu approached the main table.

• Li Lingsu learned that Huaiqing had written Xu Ningyan a letter, read it, and grew jealous before Chu Yuanzhen decided to let Huaiqing choose what to do with it.
• Xu Qi'an invited Li Lingsu to work with him and establish a Daoist temple, and Li Lingsu accepted after hearing he could learn a secret dual cultivation method.
• Three days later, Huaiqing hosted a victory banquet in Xuande Hall, where Wei Yuan avoided the main table and Li Miaozhen and Luo Yuheng joined Xu Qi'an there.
• Xu Lingyin and Lina moved between tables eating the food, while the civil officials joked about Xu Lingyin’s education and then watched her clear their dishes.
• Luan Yu rose from her seat and walked toward the main table.

The author announced a limited digital collectible for Nightwatchers of Great Feng and shared updates on preparing a new book. After struggling with several unsatisfactory opening drafts, the author planned a month of practice before launching the book.

• The author announced that presales for a 2,000-edition Nightwatchers of Great Feng digital collectible would run from January 5 to January 8 through the Qidian Reading app.
• The author said they would livestream that night to discuss writing Great Feng and the new book.
• The author described spending two months developing the new book’s outline, setting, and characters before realizing that extensive preparation was hindering progress.
• The author began drafting the opening about a week earlier, found their writing skills rusty, and planned a month of recovery training before releasing the book.
• The author revised the opening several times, received mixed reactions from the editor and fellow authors, and resolved to keep working until it was ready.