Arc 1The Secluded Dragon’s Rise

Ao Changsheng remained in seclusion, building an inner world and reaching Daluo before defeating thirteen pursuers and helping Gonggong advance to Quasi-Sage. As Hongjun’s second lecture reshaped the balance among the Witch Race, Demon Race, and other cultivators, Gonggong and Houtu repaid Ao Changsheng with treasures and spirit roots.

Chapters 1–2525 summaries

Arc 2The Witch-Demon Tribulation

Ao Changsheng clashed with Dijun and resisted Hongjun’s attempts to steer the rise of the Heavenly Court as the Witch-Demon conflict devastated both races. After Nüwa created the Human Race and attained Sagehood, Laozi wondered why her barrier suppressed the people it sheltered, and an unseen voice declared that their future lay elsewhere.

Chapters 26–5025 summaries