Arc 1Treading the Moon

Chen Ye used his growing skills as a thief to expose the Lin Family, distribute stolen grain and money to the poor, and challenge Li Chunfeng. The arc ended with Chen Ye attacking Duke Anguo’s Residence, where Cheng Ming intervened as Chen Ye moved to strike Li Chunfeng.

Chapters 1–2525 summaries

Arc 2The Thief and the Throne

Chen Ye avenged the captured women, seized the emperor’s identity, and used the Imperial Guard to defeat the clans and the steppe army. After returning to Blackwater Lake, he found a rare spirit pearl and entered a martial-arts world, where he escaped the fall of Green Bamboo Mountain and sought a way to cultivate internal force.

Chapters 26–5025 summaries