Recaps

After realizing he had transmigrated into Ning Yue, a sleepy senior at a martial arts high school in a world transformed by spiritual energy, Ning Yue learned about the dangers facing humanity and the upcoming schoolwide mock exam. He decided he could use the exam to prove himself and called for the system he expected to have.

• Class Seven pretended to study when homeroom teacher Zuo Tianchang arrived and announced the schoolwide martial arts mock exam in three days.
• Li Feng tried to wake the sleeping Ning Yue by telling him it was time to eat, but Ning Yue quickly fell back asleep.
• Zuo Tianchang flicked a hard lump at Ning Yue, who woke up in pain and realized he had transmigrated into another world.
• Ning Yue absorbed his new memories, learning that it was 3029 and that martial arts protected humanity from beasts, alien races, and cultists.
• After Zuo Tianchang finished explaining the exam, Ning Yue told Li Feng he planned to take first place and called out for his system.

Ning Yue used the Myriad Heavens Simulator for the first time and watched a simulated life as a palace eunuch end in death at the hands of a Grandmaster assassin. He chose practical items as his reward, then returned to his empty home, relieved that his parents were not there yet.

• Ning Yue learned that each daily simulation cost ten thousand yuan, and the system refused his attempts to bargain.
• Ning Yue simulated a life in the Heavenly Origin Realm, where he rose from palace servant Quan'er to imperial guard Chen Shi before a Grandmaster assassin killed him at age thirty.
• Ning Yue chose Quan'er's personal belongings and received the Sunflower Manual, silver, a Jade Blood Saber, True Qi Pills, and other items in his inventory.
• Ning Yue left class when the bell rang and excused his departure by blaming his predecessor.
• Ning Yue returned to his family's villa in South Bank Residential Complex and found the house empty.

Ning Yue sorted through his inventory, met his affectionate parents, and activated the Myriad Heavens Simulator for his first run. He chose the Initial Yang Physique as his reward, which began fusing with him.

• Ning Yue sorted his inventory, keeping the Jade Blood Saber, the Sunflower Manual, and two True Qi Pills, then checked his character panel and found his qi and blood value was only 22.
• Ning Yue met Mo Zini and Ning Baichuan at dinner, where they joked about supporting him and discussed whether to have another child.
• Ning Yue activated the Myriad Heavens Simulator and drew the Zombie Planet, where his simulated life as Liu Xing ended when a coworker turned into a zombie.
• Ning Yue chose the physique reward and began fusing with the Initial Yang Physique.

After fusing with the Initial Yang Physique, Ning Yue discovered his appearance and strength had changed, though he could not absorb spiritual qi. At school, he began martial arts training and found his qi and blood rising rapidly, leaving him eager to test a true qi pill.

• Ning Yue fused with the Initial Yang Physique, gained strength, and failed to draw spiritual qi into his body.
• Ning Yue’s mother, Mo Zini, was startled by his changed appearance, and he told his parents he had cultivated overnight.
• Zuo Tianchang announced that the academic teachers were ill and led the class to a martial arts room for cultivation and afternoon combat lessons.
• Ning Yue trained with the Basic Body Tempering Formula and saw that his qi and blood value had reached 51 points, then rose to 52.
• Ning Yue noticed that Liao Dong was tired and taking qi and blood pills, and decided to try the true qi pill in his inventory.

Ning Yue gave Wang Qi a True Qi Pill, which rapidly increased Wang Qi’s qi and blood, and learned how effective the pill was for cultivation. At practical combat training, Ning Yue began a sparring match against Wang Qi.

• Ning Yue gave Wang Qi a True Qi Pill, and Wang Qi swallowed it after Ning Yue described it as a new pill from his family.
• Wang Qi gained two qi and blood points during cultivation, confirming the pill’s effect and drawing interest from Gan Xiaomei.
• Ning Yue told Gan Xiaomei he would save her a True Qi Pill next time, though he regretted not keeping one for his parents to research.
• Zuo Tianchang brought Class Seven to the sports field for practical combat training with five visiting teachers.
• Ning Yue began sparring with Wang Qi and moved to his side to strike at his neck with a knife-hand.

Ning Yue overwhelmed Wang Qi in a combat drill, then fought Li Feng and Zhang Huairen before the sparring match spread into a class-wide melee. As the brawl left the main sports field in an uproar, a young man in a white martial arts uniform arrived with a vicious dog and mocked the students.

• Ning Yue attacked Wang Qi with a chopping palm and a rapid series of punches, forcing Wang Qi to retreat.
• Wang Qi fled behind Zhang Huairen and asked him and Li Feng for help, but Ning Yue charged both of them and sent them stumbling back with his punches.
• Wang Qi, Li Feng, and Zhang Huairen teamed up against Ning Yue, and their expanding fight drew the other classmates into a chaotic melee.
• Ning Yue's understanding of the Basic Body Tempering Formula advanced during the brawl, though he did not check his system panel.
• A young man in a white martial arts uniform entered the field with a vicious dog and sneered at the students' fighting.

Xu Shaoyang challenged Liao Dong to settle their rivalry at the school-wide martial arts mock exam, but his vicious dog broke free and injured Gan Xiaomei before Ning Yue killed it. Xu Shaoyang paid compensation and left resentful, while Ning Yue expected the conflict to continue.

• Xu Shaoyang confronted Class Seven and challenged Liao Dong to a duel at the mock exam in two days, and Liao Dong accepted.
• Xu Shaoyang's vicious dog broke loose and scratched Gan Xiaomei, so Ning Yue and the others attacked it.
• Ning Yue broke the dog's neck despite Xu Shaoyang telling them to stop, and Gan Xiaomei thanked the classmates who protected her.
• Zuo Tianchang confronted Xu Shaoyang over the attack, and Xu Shaoyang paid fifty thousand yuan in compensation.
• Xu Shaoyang left with resentment toward Ning Yue and the others, who expected him to retaliate at the mock exam.

Ning Yue decided that he and his classmates had to grow stronger than Xu Shaoyang to avoid being targeted. After improving his cultivation and securing money from his parents, he ran a simulation in the Fire Phoenix world and died shortly after birth, leaving him to choose a reward.

• Ning Yue concluded that no one in his class but Liao Dong could match Xu Shaoyang's family background, so they needed to surpass him through strength.
• Ning Yue turned down Li Feng and the others' invitation after school.
• Ning Yue told Ning Baichuan and Mo Zini that he lacked confidence about the upcoming martial arts mock exam, then persuaded his father to give him two hundred thousand yuan for extra lessons.
• Ning Yue checked his panel the next morning and found that his qi and blood had reached 53 points and his Basic Body Tempering Formula had advanced to great accomplishment.
• Ning Yue activated the Myriad Heavens Simulator and drew the Fire Phoenix superpower world.
• Ning Yue died as a newborn after a world peacekeeper doctor failed to resuscitate him, and the simulator offered him Body of Steel, umbilical cord blood, or a fatal heart wound as rewards.

Ning Yue gained the Iron Yang Physique, boosting his defense, and decided to stop keeping a low profile and prepare seriously for the school-wide martial arts mock exam. He went to Thunder Martial Arts Hall to learn the Ninefold Thunder Saber, where a senior student called out to him as he asked about signing up.

• Ning Yue obtained the Iron Yang Physique and discovered that it greatly increased his defense.
• Ning Yue sparred with a top-ten classmate whose qi and blood value was close to sixty, then went home instead of joining Li Feng and the others at Shaba.
• Ning Yue resolved to work hard at simulations and make his rise begin with the school-wide martial arts mock exam.
• Ning Yue went to Thunder Martial Arts Hall to sign up and learn the Ninefold Thunder Saber before the exam.
• Ning Yue asked a senior student whether everyone who signed up could learn the saber technique, while people nearby mocked him and warned them not to interfere with Sister Xiaoyao.

Ning Yue paid to learn the first level of the Ninefold Thunder Saber at the Thunder Martial Arts Hall, then went to find a quiet room for his daily life simulation. The chapter left him about to begin the simulation with the saber manual in hand.

• Ning Yue asked receptionist Zhang Chun about learning the Ninefold Thunder Saber, and she explained that one month’s tuition allowed him to learn only its first level.
• Ning Yue paid ten thousand yuan for tuition and received the manual, but found its contents impossible to understand.
• Zhang Chun teased Ning Yue with a claim that she would marry whoever mastered the Ninefold Thunder Saber, then hurried away as the other men reacted excitedly.
• Ning Yue ignored the men’s chatter and paid five hundred yuan to use a spacious, empty lounge for his life simulation.

Ning Yue simulated the life of a bamboo demon in the Primordial World, which ended after humans cursed his injuries beyond healing. He chose the Bitter Bamboo Scripture over a cache of spirit stones and received the adjusted god-tier technique and cultivation experience, though both were sealed because his realm was too low.

• Ning Yue activated the Myriad Heavens Simulator and drew a lesser world surrounding the Primordial World, where he became a bamboo shoot.
• Ning Yue's bamboo demon developed spiritual intelligence, inherited the Bitter Bamboo Scripture, cultivated to the True Immortal Realm, and gathered subordinates on an island.
• Ning Yue fought off humans created by Sage Nüwa after they attacked the island and killed demons to strengthen themselves and refine his remains into a dharma treasure.
• Ning Yue wandered near his island while recovering, but a curse from the humans caused his injuries to worsen and killed him.
• Ning Yue chose the Bitter Bamboo Scripture instead of 100,000 jin of spirit stones, and the simulator adjusted it into a god-tier technique and experience before sealing both.

After the simulation’s sealing process, Ning Yue mastered the first level of the Ninefold Thunder Saber and began cultivating the first three levels of the Bitter Bamboo Scripture. He left Thunder Martial Arts Hall with his qi and blood increased to 61, determined to impress everyone at the next day’s martial dao mock exam.

• After the sealing process left him exhausted, Ning Yue read the Ninefold Thunder Saber manual ten times and mastered its first level, which could amplify his saber combat power up to ninefold.
• Ning Yue reviewed his panel and discovered that the first three levels of the Bitter Bamboo Scripture and their cultivation experience had been added to his abilities.
• Ning Yue practiced the scripture’s internal cultivation method, circulating his qi and blood until his value rose from 58 to 61.
• Ning Yue left Thunder Martial Arts Hall to go home and rest before the school-wide martial dao mock exam the next day.

Ning Yue entered Xinyuan Martial Arts High School’s mock exam confident that his newfound strength could carry him to first place. As the students prepared to begin the virtual test, the staff saw Ning Yue ranked fiftieth by qi and blood and wondered which class he belonged to.

• Ning Yue woke after an unproductive simulation and kept his improved strength and qi and blood value of 80 points from his worried parents.
• At school, Ning Yue told Li Feng and the others he would aim for first place in the mock exam, despite their disbelief.
• Principal Chen Dao opened the schoolwide mock exam and had the teachers distribute holographic helmets to the students.
• As students put on their helmets, their qi and blood values were sent to the central control room, where staff saw that Ning Yue ranked fiftieth.
• Chen Dao noticed Ning Yue’s unfamiliar name on the rankings and asked which class he was in.

Principal Chen Dao settled Xinyuan Martial Arts High School’s second mock exam on random battle scenarios and random opponents. Ning Yue entered the battle space, saw his school rank, and was matched against an opponent in an icy world.

• Principal Chen Dao and the teachers discussed the exam format after learning martial arts would count for seventy percent of the college entrance exam.
• Principal Chen Dao decided that battle scenarios and one-on-one opponents would be selected at random.
• Ning Yue entered the battle space and learned that he ranked fiftieth among the school’s students with 80 points of qi and blood.
• Ning Yue was matched with an opponent in a world of ice and snow, where he shivered in the sudden cold.

Ning Yue defeated his opponents through twenty consecutive battles, sharpening his combat instincts as he advanced to the school-wide finals. He remained energetic after five hours of fighting and was left awaiting the finals.

• Ning Yue chose a saber and defeated a second-year student with one strike of the Ninefold Thunder Saber.
• Ning Yue reviewed his status and considered his progress toward reaching 100 vitality points and breaking through to the First-Rank Realm.
• Ning Yue fought subsequent opponents more slowly to build combat experience, improving his ability to deal damage efficiently.
• Ning Yue won twenty battles in a row and advanced to the school-wide finals.

Ning Yue fought through the Slaughter Space finals, killing Xu Shaoyang and taking on Liao Dong as the contestants were eliminated. With fewer than twenty students left, the contest was nearing its final battle and first place remained undecided.

• Ning Yue entered the finals and found himself among 86 contestants in the Slaughter Space, where the killing intent drove students into a deadly melee.
• Ning Yue escaped the central crowd, then killed Xu Shaoyang with a precise saber strike after Xu Shaoyang pursued and attacked him.
• Ning Yue observed the First-Rank fighters and swiftly defeated anyone who attacked him while the contestant count continued to fall.
• Ning Yue saw Zhao Liang get surrounded and eliminated, then accepted Liao Dong's challenge and attacked him first with Ninefold Thunder Saber.
• Fewer than twenty contestants remained, and Ning Yue prepared to fight for first place in the last-person-standing contest.

Ning Yue eliminated Liao Dong and two students who tried to ambush him, leaving fewer than ten contestants in the arena. He then reunited with Wang Xueqing, his sworn younger sister, who challenged him to defeat her if he wanted her to call him big brother.

• Liao Dong attacked Ning Yue with his trident, but Ning Yue broke his arm and eliminated him with a saber strike.
• Two students offered to ally with Ning Yue, then attacked him; Ning Yue killed both after fighting them for fewer than fifty exchanges.
• Ning Yue saw that fewer than ten contestants remained, including the ranked Wang Xueqing, and waited as the others kept their distance.
• Wang Xueqing expressed surprise that Ning Yue had made it so far, and Ning Yue addressed her as his second younger sister from their old sworn-sibling group.
• Wang Xueqing said their oath had been a joke to her, but Ning Yue insisted that he and the others had taken it seriously.
• Wang Xueqing told Ning Yue that she would call him big brother if he beat her.

Ning Yue defeated the remaining opponents in the Slaughter Arena, while Wang Xueqing conceded first place to draw attention away from herself and onto him. The mock exam ended with Ning Yue poised for a sudden rise and the trouble it would bring.

• Ning Yue and Wang Xueqing split the six approaching contestants between them and began fighting.
• Ning Yue defeated a First-Rank opponent, a qi and blood martial artist, and Wen Xi in a three-strike duel.
• After Wang Xueqing asked whether Ning Yue could still fight, she surrendered by slitting her own throat and giving him first place.
• Ning Yue realized Wang Xueqing had shifted attention toward him to protect herself from prying eyes, and he accepted the arrangement.
• The mock exam and Battle Space closed, and Ning Yue returned as the exam ended.

Ning Yue learned he had ranked first in the school exam, ahead of Wang Xueqing, and received praise from his classmates. Principal Chen Dao announced that the awards ceremony would begin with Ning Yue choosing a prize first.

• Ning Yue woke to Gan Xiaomei congratulating him on taking first place in the whole school.
• Ning Yue saw the posted rankings, which placed Wang Xueqing second and Liao Dong ninth, with eight Senior Year Class One students among the top ten.
• Ning Yue accepted his classmates’ praise and privately recognized that Wang Xueqing had let him take first place, while believing he could soon catch up through cultivation.
• Principal Chen Dao arrived with the school leaders and announced that the awards would be presented.
• Ning Yue prepared to choose first from the twenty prizes because the school gave the top-ranked student the first selection.

Ning Yue chose a spiritual bamboo plant as his reward after the mock examination, while other top students selected different prizes. After a school leader described Blue Star’s history and announced reforms to the college entrance examination, Ning Yue learned he had three days to decide whether to remain at school or study independently.

• Principal Chen Dao gave Ning Yue the 100,000-yuan top-student award and let homeroom teacher Zuo Tianchang explain the rewards.
• Ning Yue decided he had no need for another weapon or martial technique and chose a spiritual bamboo plant.
• Wang Xueqing chose a snow lotus, Wen Xi selected Eighteen Cloak Slashes, and Zhao Hu selected Three Earth-Shaking Forms.
• A school leader described Blue Star’s history of conflict and announced that college entrance examination reforms would begin that year.
• Zuo Tianchang told the third-year students they could either remain at school or apply to study independently, and Ning Yue left the decision open for three days.

Ning Yue began a simulation in which he became a zombie, was captured and refined by Ren Family Village, then sacrificed himself to destroy the consciousness controlling his body. He chose a Golden Body Pill as his reward and received a message from Li Feng inviting him to see a ferocious beast being paraded through the streets.

• Ning Yue told his parents about the college entrance exam reform, planted the spirit bamboo, and went to sleep.
• Ning Yue started a new simulation and became a zombie who slaughtered animals and people before human experts captured him at age ten.
• Ren Family Village refined Ning Yue into a copper, silver, and eventually gold zombie, while another consciousness took control of his body.
• Ning Yue detonated his golden body at age twenty-three, destroying the other consciousness and dying with it.
• Ning Yue rejected the coffin and Corpse Refining Method, chose the Golden Body Pill, and received messages from Li Feng about a ferocious beast on parade.

Ning Yue learned that Wang Xueqing needed ten million to buy Vitality Creation Liquid for her gravely injured father, but he could not lend her the money and wondered whether his Golden Body Pill might help. He then met his father’s former hunting comrades, including the injured “Mad Saber” Lei Zhan, who had come to their home after the Mad Battle Hunting Team captured a Volcanic Giant Bull.

• Ning Yue read messages about the Volcanic Giant Bull being paraded through Xinyuan City and learned it was a peak Sixth-Rank Golden Body Realm beast.
• Wang Xueqing called Ning Yue and asked to borrow ten million to buy Vitality Creation Liquid for her unconscious, badly injured father.
• Wang Xueqing explained that her father had been wounded when the Mad Battle Hunting Team fought and captured the Volcanic Giant Bull under the leadership of “Mad Saber” Lei Zhan.
• Ning Yue said he could not help with the money and privately wondered whether his Golden Body Pill could heal Wang Xueqing’s father.
• Ning Yue returned downstairs and met his father’s former hunting comrades, Lei Zhan and Zhao, who were both still injured.
• Lei Zhan praised Ning Yue for being the number one student at Xinyuan Martial Arts High School.

Ning Yue asked Lei Zhan about Wang Lin’s injuries and learned that the hunting team had suffered badly but no one was in danger of dying. Lei Zhan advised Ning Yue to reach his qi and blood limit before advancing, leaving Ning Yue determined to raise his value from 108 to a presumed maximum of 1,000 and considering the Golden Body Pill.

• Ning Yue asked Lei Zhan about Wang Xueqing’s father, and Lei Zhan explained that Wang Lin and several other hunting team members had been badly injured during their hunt.
• Ning Baichuan offered Lei Zhan and Old Zhao a saved Vitality Pill, and Lei Zhan later took one and recovered some color.
• Ning Yue learned that Wang Lin’s limbs were broken and his internal organs displaced, but his life was not in danger and he would eventually recover.
• Lei Zhan advised Ning Yue to reach his qi and blood limit before breaking through and described a genius who reached 800 points before entering the First-Rank Realm.
• Ning Yue checked that his qi and blood value was 108, estimated the Qi and Blood Realm limit at 1,000, and decided the Golden Body Pill could help him reach it sooner.

Ning Yue learned more about Lei Zhan’s history and Blue Star’s cities and universities, then spent twenty days cultivating at the Thunder Martial Arts Hall and reached the brink of his body’s limit. His latest simulation offered him the Eye of Heaven Observation, which he chose.

• Ning Yue applied to study away from school so he could cultivate at the Thunder Martial Arts Hall, and learned Lei Zhan was the hall’s second master and one of his father’s old comrades.
• Lei Zhan told Ning Yue about Blue Star’s four grades of cities and how universities were limited to fortress cities and above.
• Lei Zhan and Old Zhao said goodbye to Ning Yue’s family, and Lei Zhan promised to take Ning Yue to kill vicious beasts when he reached the fourth rank.
• Over the next twenty days, Ning Yue cultivated at the Thunder Martial Arts Hall, where the Thunder Spirit Transformation martial array and sparring helped him raise his qi and blood to 998 points.
• Ning Yue activated the Myriad Heavens Simulator, received the Eye of Heaven Observation as his only reward, and chose it.

Ning Yue fused with the Eye of Heaven Observation, broke through to the First-Rank Realm, and received the Bitter Bamboo Scripture’s cultivation experience as the Myriad Heavens Simulator upgraded. He went to the Xinyuan Martial Artist Complex to certify his rank, where he encountered Lu Xiansen.

• Ning Yue fused with the Eye of Heaven Observation, which let him see people's martial arts ranks and raised his qi and blood to 1,000 points.
• Ning Yue opened his heavenly meridian and reached the First-Rank Realm.
• The Myriad Heavens Simulator upgraded, and Ning Yue gained the Bitter Bamboo Scripture’s cultivation experience and learned he could add talents to simulations, though each attempt would cost one hundred thousand yuan and be available only every ten days.
• Ning Yue arrived at the Xinyuan Martial Artist Complex to certify his martial artist rank and gain access to its privileges.
• A soldier directed Ning Yue to the certification hall, where Lu Xiansen recognized him; Ning Yue did not recognize Lu Xiansen at first.