Recaps

Gu Chen protected Su Qingqing from the Su and Li Families, then discovered that the Zhou Family had taken his father and sent an assassin after him. He stormed the Zhou estate, defeated Jiang Yi, and demanded to know where his father was.

• At the university, Gu Chen confronted Zhou Xue'er after she attacked Su Qingqing, and Su Qingqing slapped her after learning Zhou Xue'er had instigated her proposed marriage to Li Junxuan.
• Gu Chen saved Li Jing and Qianqian from Mao Ning's hostage plot with the Dragon Scale Sword, then learned that Qianqian had a Nine Yin Mystic Physique and offered to treat her.
• Gu Chen comforted Su Qingqing, stopped her from going to the Li Family, and defeated Li Junxuan and Li Chenfei's men before taking her to confront Su Yi.
• When Su Yi tried to force Su Qingqing into the marriage, Gu Chen stopped him and made him apologize, but later found his apartment ransacked and Uncle Liu injured after Gu Beichi had been kidnapped.
• Gu Chen traced the Beacon Fire Token to the Zhou Family, captured a Wuji Manor assassin, and went with Zhao Bo, Zhu Jun, and Jiang Qi to the Zhou estate.
• At the estate, Gu Chen demanded that Zhou Nanfeng reveal his father's whereabouts, while Zhao Bo identified Gu Chen as the Heavenly Pivot Sect's sect master and prevented Jiang Yi from threatening him.
• Gu Chen defeated Jiang Yi with the Sword Control Technique and eight flying swords, then pierced his chest while deliberately leaving him alive and unable to fight.
• Gu Chen confronted Zhou Nanfeng and demanded to know why his father had not appeared, while Zhou Nanfeng begged him not to kill him.

Gu Chen destroyed the Zhou Family, dealt with the Su Family’s attempt to bargain over Su Qingqing, and treated Qianqian before setting out for Xiaoxiang Peak. There, he became caught in a violent escape with Sun Jiangman as the Venomous Snake Gang pursued them.

• Gu Chen killed Zhou Nanfeng, forced Gu Lin to commit suicide, and made Jiang Yi reveal where the Steel Tremor Sect was holding Gu Beichi.
• Gu Chen let a Wuji Manor assassin escape with a false story about the Steel Tremor Sect, then waited for Zhou Xue'er and Zhou Xiong.
• Gu Chen killed Zhou Xiong and the Zhou Family martial artists, crippled Zhou Xue'er, ordered Jiang Yi killed, and had the estate burned.
• Gu Chen rescued Gu Beichi, gave him the Secret Records of Divine Light, and arranged through Zhao Bo and Lu Fan to spread claims against the Steel Tremor Sect.
• Gu Chen rejected Su Zhenbei’s bid for Black Wind Hall’s support and warned him and Su Yi not to harm Su Qingqing or Chen Lan.
• Gu Chen treated Qianqian’s Nine Yin Mystic Qi and asked Li Jing to let her become his master’s disciple.
• Gu Chen traveled to Xiaoxiang Peak, fought off bandits and gang members, and met Sun Jiangman, who helped him escape the Venomous Snake Gang.
• Sun Jiangman and Gu Chen fled into the forest after she was shot, and Gu Chen began treating her wound.

Gu Chen found Shennong Grass on Xiaoxiang Peak, survived the Venomous Snake Gang and an ambush targeting the Sun Family, and parted from Sun Jiangman after agreeing to attend the Aristocratic Family Assembly. Back in Zhou City, he learned that the Water Cloud Sect had imprisoned Zhao Bo and others, then forced his way into its black market stronghold to demand their release.

• Gu Chen healed Sun Jiangman and fought gang pursuers and demonic beasts on Xiaoxiang Peak before discovering the Pendant of the Luo River Goddess and recalling his master Luo Yunxi.
• Gu Chen defeated Wang Gui, the Great Immortal Ghost King, destroyed his formation, and found Shennong Grass beneath the cauldron before sealing the cave.
• Gu Chen survived Sixth Master Qin's armed attack and killed the Venomous Snake Gang pursuers, then left the mountain with Sun Jiangman and her family.
• Sun Jiangman invited Gu Chen to the Aristocratic Family Assembly, and he exchanged her pendant for Shennong Grass after learning Luo Yunxi had likely given it to her.
• Wuji Manor assassins attacked Sun Jiangman's group on the road, but Gu Chen and the others defeated them before Gu Chen left for Zhou City.
• Ma Gang told Gu Chen that Water Cloud Sect elders had injured his subordinates and imprisoned Zhao Bo, Jiang Qi, and Zhu Jun, so Gu Chen went with him to the black market.
• Gu Chen fought through the Water Cloud Sect's underlings, overwhelmed two elders with his aura and Dragon Scale Sword, and entered the office demanding to know Zhao Bo's whereabouts.

Gu Chen rescued his allies, defended Black Wind Hall from the Liu Family, and killed the Steel Tremor Sect and Wuji Manor leaders who challenged him. After breaking through to the middle Revolving Illumination Realm, he learned more about the powers of the Land of Heaven and Earth and heard that his enemies were leaving Zhou City.

• Gu Chen rescued Zhao Bo, Jiang Qi, and Zhu Jun from the Water Cloud Sect, confronted its elders, and gave Lu Fan the genuine Shennong Grass.
• Zhao Bo told Gu Chen about the Zhao Family and his desire for revenge, while Gu Chen promised to stand behind him and sent Ye Fei with him to deal with trouble at Black Wind Hall.
• Liu Changqing and Liu Dongyuan attacked Zhao Haiqing’s Black Wind Hall, injured Zhao Mo’er, and threatened the family until Gu Chen arrived and vowed to kill those responsible.
• Gu Chen killed Liu Changqing and Liu Dongyuan, then killed the disguised Steel Tremor Sect martial artist Yue Mingke after rejecting his offer to join the sect.
• Ning Yufeng used a Mystery Gate talisman and the Yunliao Sword against Gu Chen, but Gu Chen broke his connection to them, defeated him, and killed him before Ye Fei helped clear out Wuji Manor’s forces.
• Gu Chen treated Zhao Haiqing and Zhao Mo’er, cultivated with the Heaven and Earth Creation Art, and broke through to the middle Revolving Illumination Realm.
• Ye Fei explained the Water Cloud Sect’s strength, the Dragon Ranking, and the rivalry between the Mystery Gate and Heaven and Earth Palace, while Gu Chen connected the Mystery Gate’s use of providence to his former cultivation world.
• Ye Fei received news that the Wuji Manor, Steel Tremor Sect, and Liu Family were leaving Zhou City, and Gu Chen regarded the report with suspicion.