Chu Feng

Biodata

Power Progression

Chu Feng’s system initially measures his cultivation in years of accumulated power, rather than assigning him a conventional realm. His later Half-Saint, Saint, Divine King, and Divine Emperor states are explicitly identified 27 151 583 659 674.

Background / History

Chu Feng is a transmigrator whose memories of novels, comics, martial arts, and religious scriptures become the basis of his teaching. Before gaining cultivation, he displays exceptional aptitude for miscellaneous arts: academy elders recall that he learned skills after watching them once and surpassed Chief Kong in a hundred arts within a year. His inability to cultivate eventually eclipsed that earlier reputation 21 30 80 151.

At the beginning of the story, he heads the low-ranked Miscellaneous Dao Institute and seeks a disciple to prevent its disbandment. He offers to accept the crippled Xiao Chen so that the young man can remain at Dao-Seeking Academy. The Disciple Acceptance System activates during this visit, creating a route to cultivation through recruiting and teaching disciples 1 4.

His first teaching problem is that he possesses accumulated cultivation but does not actually know how to cultivate. He responds by adapting remembered fictional techniques, initially regarding the process as bluffing. As his disciples succeed, their achievements grant him genuine mastery, and he begins researching the world’s Dao rules to make increasingly specialized methods workable 4 8 123.

Appearance

• Youthful and handsome: Described as a young man whose looks and bearing stand out even among cultivators 149 160 200.
• Scholarly dress: Wears a scholar’s headscarf and carries a folding fan or feather fan, giving him the appearance of a noble young master 200 492.
• Restrained presence: Can appear like an ordinary mortal without the slightest cultivation despite being a Half-Saint 204.

Personality

Chu Feng openly prefers comfort to danger. Early on, he plans to gain cultivation through disciples so that he can live an idle life rather than pursue battles or fortuitous encounters. Fishing, reading, tea, cooking, wine, and sleeping late remain recurring pleasures even after he becomes powerful 4 88 196 285 540.

His confidence combines theatrical promises, teasing, and a strong concern for looking impressive. He privately recognizes familiar protagonist patterns in Xiao Chen’s circumstances and uses sweeping assurances to encourage his disciples. He also considers the Extreme Dao Divine Fist insufficiently graceful for his preferred image, despite acknowledging its strength 4 5 80 191.

Beneath the jokes, he is protective and attentive to individual needs. He refuses to treat a disciple’s life as his property, encourages rest alongside training, and helps students resolve emotional obstacles as well as technical ones. His willingness to confront stronger factions on their behalf becomes a defining part of his reputation 3 11 148 190 328.

His caution does not disappear with his strength. After defeating the Hongyuan Continent’s Three Ancestors, he acknowledges that their incomplete cultivation system and imperfect domain mastery helped make his victory possible 656.

Abilities & Skills

Disciple Acceptance System

The system converts his disciples’ achievements into personal cultivation and mastery 4 8 77.

• Recruitment rewards: Accepting Xiao Chen supplies his initial ten years of cultivation 4.
• Breakthrough rewards: Disciples’ realm advances grant accumulated cultivation; later achievements can grant True Essence of the Great Dao 26 185 638.
• Amplified mastery: Xiao Chen’s success with Ten Thousand Swords Return to the Origin gives Chu Feng the technique at Great Perfection through a tenfold reward 8.
• Physique acquisition: Disciples’ awakenings can grant corresponding physiques and intents to Chu Feng 285 303.
• Creation restriction: Wang Baole’s progress in the Five Elements Art gives no reward because Chu Feng did not create that art 77.
• Indirect teaching rewards: Xiao Chen’s guidance of his own disciples also produces rewards for Chu Feng 638.

Technique Creation and Individualized Teaching

Chu Feng adapts remembered material to a disciple’s constitution, interests, and circumstances. His later process includes consulting the institute’s library and revising ideas to fit the world’s Great Dao 29 72 123.

• Teaching philosophy: Cultivation should suit the disciple, rather than forcing every student into the same method 72.
• Practical instruction: Incorporates cooking, chopping firewood, and observing nature into cultivation lessons 11.
• Independence: Expects disciples to acquire resources and gain real combat experience once ready 100.
• Limits of presentation: His attempt to write the Thirty-Six Heavenly Transformations repeatedly sets the paper on fire, forcing him to seek help 310.

Sword Dao

Chu Feng possesses Great Perfection Sword Intent early in his development and later advances to True Essence of Sword Dao and Dao-derived sword arts 27 96 583.

• Ten Thousand Swords Return to the Origin: Commands masses of swords and combines their Sword Qi into a single attack. Against Diwu Qingyun, he summons swords from within a hundred li, including the opponent’s nine holy swords 150.
• Invincible Sword Dao: Identifies his path as an invincible sword that cuts down whatever stands in its way; teaches Xiao Chen to forge an invincible sword heart through victory 29.
• Taiji Sword Technique: Demonstrates yin-yang principles and a measure of True Essence of Sword Dao for Xiao Chen and Bing Yan 88 105.
• Large-scale suppression: Destroys Great Sage Sacred Heart’s massed Buddhist manifestations with one sword strike 370.
• Law-infused swordsmanship: Gathers the Laws of the Great Dao onto his divine sword when confronting the Three Ancestors’ domains 655.

Fist Arts and Taiji

• Extreme Dao Divine Fist: Produces exceptionally fierce fist force and Fist Intent; Chu Feng considers its power comparable to Ten Thousand Swords Return to the Origin 80.
• Taiji Fist: Draws upon yin, yang, and the five elements. During his renewed practice, he controls their power within one li and becomes one with his surroundings 80.
• Defensive application: Uses Taiji against Diwu Qingyun’s sword formation, dispersing its starlight and violently shaking its swords 150.

Physiques and Regeneration

Chu Feng accumulates multiple physiques through system rewards rather than relying on a single constitution 96 583.

• Early perfected physiques: Heaven-Collapsing Physique, Tyrant Divine Physique, and Void Physique 96.
• Later recorded physiques: Primordial Chaos Divine Physique, Wenqu Divine Physique, Prison-Suppressing Divine Physique, and Longevity Dao Physique 583.
• Indestructible Divine Physique: Acquired at major completion through Fang Mu’s breakthrough 303.
• Undying and Indestructible: Allows rebirth through Nirvana while a drop of blood or strand of divine sense survives. Before perfection, an opponent capable of annihilating the surviving remnant can still kill its practitioner 303.
• Demonstrated durability: Takes Great Sage Tianhui’s palm strike without visible injury or concern 534.

Eye of World Destruction and Fortune Reading

• Recorded mastery: Reaches major completion by the time Chu Feng has 500 years of cultivation, and later reaches Dao derivation 96 583.
• Fortune inspection: Reveals the colors, scale, and changes within another person’s fortune 374.
• Destiny diagnosis: Identifies Shi Xuan as a Great Villain of Destiny by observing black fortune consuming his purple-gold fortune and considering his circumstances 374.
• Interpretive guidance: Explains how a Great Villain of Destiny can seize a different future by defeating a Child of Destiny and absorbing that person’s fortune 374.

Primordial Chaos and the Great Dao

• Primordial Chaos purple qi: Purifies his spiritual power and is used to cleanse his body after he acquires major mastery of the Primordial Chaos Creation Art 174.
• Primordial Great Dao: Chooses an “all things returning to one” path after recognizing Sword Dao and Fist Dao as branches of the three thousand Great Daos 143.
• Fusion over specialization: During his later deduction, refuses to abandon the other Great Daos in favor of a single path and decides to merge them 582.
• Divine King cultivation: Compresses Dao Resonance into divine power, which gathers in his sea of consciousness as Divine Spark fragments 656.

Divine Sparks and True God Totems

After becoming a Divine King, Chu Feng can convert every 99 points of Dao Resonance into one Divine Spark fragment. Nine fragments form a Divine Spark, which can be used to derive a True God Totem 658.

• Totem function: Each totem acts as a counterpart of its owner controlling a different power 658.
• Final documented achievement: Derives twelve totems after accumulating twelve Divine Sparks over a century 674.
• Identified forms: Include a Taiji-bearing Dao Ancestor figure, a sword-wielding figure, a muscular fist-oriented figure, an Abnormal Fire and pill-furnace figure, an Eye of World Destruction figure, a Primordial Chaos figure, and a book-and-wine-bearing Confucian figure 674.
• Resource cost: Deriving the first three exhausts his divine power, requiring a pill and recovery before he continues 674.

Miscellaneous Arts, Scriptures, and Fire Control

• Hundred arts: Excels in music, chess, calligraphy, painting, tea, cooking, farming, and raising pigs 151.
• Cooking: An accomplished cook in both lives; uses food preparation to teach balance and precise control of Sword Intent 11.
• Scripture recitation: Seven days of chanting the Diamond Sutra produces Buddhist light and accompanies the growth of a sacred seed into a bodhi sapling 495.
• Spiritual instruction: His Dao exposition helps the innate flame Chu Yan develop consciousness 625.
• Abnormal Fire control: Captures and subdues the Red Lotus Karmic Fire, then teaches Jiang Yan how to contract with it 625.

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Folding fan / feather fan — Frequently carried during lessons, travel, and confrontations; a recurring part of his scholarly appearance 21 128 492.
• Wooden sword — Used to demonstrate the Taiji Sword Technique to Bing Yan 105.
• Treasured and divine swords — Draws a treasured sword against Great Sage Sacred Heart and later channels Great Dao laws through a divine sword against the Three Ancestors 370 655.
• Storage rings — Carry weapons and resources; he also removes the divine-sense imprint from Old Jiuyang’s rings to inspect their contents 206 370.
• Dao jade scripture — Holds his completed Lord Lao’s Heart Sutra of Purity and Tranquility 329.
• Saint Realm Fire Qilin Core — Taken after dispelling the Saint apparition guarding a qilin skeleton 241.
• Old Kong’s sachet — Given to him as a token for the mission to Fox Immortal Valley 221.
• Dean’s token and Great Emperor statue — Supplied with resources for establishing an academy or sect on the Hongyuan Continent 600.
• Bodhi tree — Grown on Miaomiao Mountain through seven days of sutra chanting; later serves as a gathering place for cultivation and instruction 495 582 659.
• Great Dao Pills — Distributed to senior allies and his wives to support their cultivation 659.

Relationships

Family and Partners

• Bing Yan / Elder Bing — Initially opposes his defense of Xiao Chen and accepts a wager over Xiao Chen’s future contest with Qin Rou. Later becomes his nominal disciple in Taiji swordsmanship, traveling companion, and wife 3 4 105 220 351.
• Princess Miao Yu — Wife from the Peacock Clan. Their marriage follows the martial bride-selection contest; Chu Feng postpones marital intimacy to protect her Phoenix Essence and path to sainthood 535 536.
• Chu Yan — Innate fire spirit who calls him Godfather. Chu Feng names him and assigns him to guard the mountain 625.

Disciples

• Xiao Chen — Eldest disciple and the source of Chu Feng’s initial cultivation. His recovery and achievements establish the institute’s reputation; his later teaching also generates system rewards 4 49 638.
• Cao Youqian — Second disciple. Chu Feng develops body-refining and fist methods around his physical condition and helps him regain confidence 29 30 61.
• Qin Qin — Disciple entrusted with overseeing the mountain and later its recruitment drive. Chu Feng supports her desire for revenge while emphasizing the strength needed to achieve it 150 196 372.
• Wang Baole / Little Fatty — Disciple guided toward food-based cultivation. Chu Feng also teaches him self-reliance and helps him reconsider an unwanted marriage obligation 72 100 128.
• Xu Caichen — Confucian disciple whose rigid scholarship Chu Feng challenges through martial practice and the six arts. Chu Feng later intervenes on his behalf over a marriage contract 152 328.
• Ye Beixuan — Disciple taught the Primordial Chaos Creation Art. Chu Feng supports his marriage to Feng Qiongyu and helps secure his access to the Phoenix Ancestral Land trial 174 177 436 437.
• Nie Xiuyuan — Spirit-wine brewer and disciple. Chu Feng intervenes when Great Sage Sacred Heart threatens to take him away 160 369.
• Han Ping — Disciple cultivating the Longevity Art, Yin-Yang, and the Dao of spirit plants 196 220 582.
• Chu Caiyi — Disciple advised to combine sword dance with Qin Qin’s music. Her breakthroughs grant Chu Feng physique and Great Dao rewards 196 285 582.
• Chen Qianqian — Young disciple toward whom he shows a parental affection. She later begins teaching outer disciples herself 237 282 506.
• Bai Qian — Young disciple who asks him for a divine ability capable of summoning wind and rain and reversing yin and yang 310.
• Fang Mu — Disciple whose enrollment Chu Feng helps arrange. His breakthrough grants Chu Feng indestructibility-related rewards 271 303.
• Rocket Turtle — Student of the Abnormal Fire Artifact Refining Method; rewarded with the Thunder Duke’s Saint Hammer after reaching its beginner level 351.
• Shi Xuan — Disciple identified as a Great Villain of Destiny. Chu Feng stands with him against Children of Destiny and their backing factions 374 400.
• Bodhi Zi — Emerges from the bodhi tree, receives his name from Chu Feng, and greets the other disciples as their junior brother 582.
• Jiang Yan — Disciple encouraged to pursue alchemy and taught to contract with the Red Lotus Karmic Fire 625.

Allies and Associates

• Great Sage Golden Wing / Golden-Winged Eagle King — Traveling companion who regards Chu Feng as his elder brother. Their relationship combines trust, practical cooperation, and frequent teasing 242 254 351.
• King Hengjiang — Academy senior and friend who drinks with Chu Feng during the Great Void voyage and helps coordinate the response to the Great Evolution Holy Land 125 148 151.
• Great Sage Xuanhuo / Profound Fire Pill King — Senior connected to Cao Youqian who initially challenges Chu Feng’s handling of the young man. Later receives him at the Holy Institute and helps deliver news of his leave 30 600 659.
• Bai Long — Agrees to guard a small world in exchange for Chu Feng protecting him three times 241.

Story Role / Major Arcs

Notable Quotes

“Your life is your own; it doesn't belong to anyone else. Once you've grown stronger, just remember how well your master and mother treated you.” 3

“Only by balancing work and rest can you grow stronger.” 11

“Don't worry. No matter what you've done, your master has your back.” 148

“I merely guide them onto the right path. As for how far they can go in the future, that depends on them.” 190