Chapter Summaries

Chu Ge struggled with his feelings for Xiao Yan after realizing she had confessed to him, and decided to focus on the martial arts competition before addressing them. Meanwhile, Xiao Yan hid her feelings, Lin Luyin prepared for a Black Iron Realm breakthrough, and Lin Lan took a break by rewatching an anime episode.

• Chu Ge received the one-star Courage trait, then lay awake thinking about Xiao Yan’s question and his own feelings for her.
• Chu Ge messaged Xiao Yan to ask whether her knee still hurt, and she said it no longer did; he decided to sleep and focus on the next day’s competition.
• Xiao Yan ruined a drawing, discovered she had no food at home, and checked her savings of more than eighty-nine million yuan, which she still considered insufficient.
• Lin Lan brought barbecue to Lin Luyin, learned that Lin Luyin had a Star Stone for her Black Iron Realm breakthrough, and invited her to help at Xu Junyuan’s concert during the National Day holiday.
• Lin Lan returned to her room, watched Yosuga no Sora, and rewound the episode to watch it again.

Chu Ge prepared for the East Sea Martial Arts School Competition as Xiao Yan and Xiao Lan cheered him on. After trading barbs with Lin Luyin and seeing her leave to train, he entered the arena for his first match determined to win.

• Xiao Yan reassured Xiao Lan that Chu Ge would win, and the two shared the snacks he had bought for them.
• Yang Wei told Chu Ge he feared his first-round opponent from the Ye Family, who had defeated him before.
• Ye Weiyu offered Chu Ge water, while Lin Luyin mocked him and he answered by teasing her about her Qi and Blood level and sore butt.
• Lin Luyin pulled Ye Weiyu away and said she would enter seclusion until she reached the Black Iron Realm.
• The competition began, and Chu Ge, drawn as contestant number one, walked toward the arena as Xiao Yan and Xiao Lan cheered him on.

Chu Ge used his speed to defeat Number 2 and advanced in the tournament. In the waiting room, Yang Wei prepared to face Ye Han, whose trait could make him imperceptible to one chosen person, while Chu Ge considered the danger of the ability.

• Chu Ge fought Number 2, using [Instant] to overwhelm his spear technique and knock him out of the arena.
• The crowd celebrated Chu Ge's victory, while Lin Luyin and Xiao Yan suspected he had a trait that boosted his speed.
• Chu Ge went to the waiting room to replenish his primordial force and heard that Yang Wei's opponent, Ye Han, had the three-star trait [Single-Person Blind Spot].
• Yang Wei left for his match against Ye Han and promised to treat the martial arts school to dinner if he won.
• Chu Ge considered Ye Han's trait difficult to counter, then resumed regulating his breathing as the tournament continued.

Ye Han defeated Yang Wei with [Single-Person Blind Spot], then recovered from the strain of using the trait and challenged Chu Ge to meet him in the tournament finals. Chu Ge's next match was announced against Ye Han, and he headed to the arena determined to avenge Yang Wei.

• Ye Han used [Single-Person Blind Spot] to evade Yang Wei's attacks and kicked him out of the arena.
• Xiao Yan comforted Xiao Lan after Yang Wei lost, then bought her grilled sausages and hinted that Chu Ge was hiding something.
• Ye Han drank a costly antidote after the match and told Chu Ge he expected them to face each other in the finals.
• The second elimination round began, and Chu Ge learned that his next opponent was Ye Han.
• Yang Wei urged Chu Ge to avenge him and promised to buy him duck-leg rice for two weeks if he won.

Chu Ge defeated Ye Han by using his heightened senses to track him through the air, then won the East Sea Martial Arts School Competition by beating Ye Qingwu. Afterward, he celebrated with his friends and reassured Xiao Lan that she could focus on living well while martial artists faced danger.

• Chu Ge used his sharpened senses to locate Ye Han despite [Single-Person Blind Spot], disarmed him, and blasted him out of the arena.
• Chu Ge explained to Yang Wei that he tracked Ye Han by sensing how his movements disturbed the air, then returned to the lounge to recover from using eightfold speed.
• Chu Ge defeated Ye Qingwu when his speed let him cut through her Green Vine Bind, and he was declared the competition champion.
• Chu Ge asked the organizers to send his Silver Weapon prize home, then joined Yang Wei, Xiao Yan, and Xiao Lan for duck-leg rice.
• Chu Ge noticed Xiao Lan felt discouraged about the cost of martial arts weapons and reassured her that she could focus on eating well and living safely.