After teenage Han Li and Zhang Tie fail to join the Seven Mysteries Sect, a physician takes them in as apprentices. But their mentor hides a dark secret.

While Han Li saves Li Fei Yu and learns that all of Mo's previous disciples have vanished without a trace, Zhang Tie overhears Mo plotting with Yu Zi Tong.

Han Li lies about his progress when Mo returns with a ghastly puppet. After reaching the sixth level, can he survive an attempt to possess his body?

Accompanied by the puppet Qu Hun, a poisoned Han Li heads to Jiayuan City to find a cure and uncovers a marriage plot involving the Mo family's daughters.

After Mo Cai Huan cures him, Han Li visits Tainan Valley and learns of the Immortal Ascension Trials. Meanwhile, Nangong Wan looks into suspicious deaths.

The Immortal Ascension Trials begin. Rejected by a major sect, Taoist Qing Wen plots to steal an important pill and attempts to rope in Han Li.

After Nangong Wan saves him, Han Li returns home. Later, he uses his Ascension Token to join the prestigious Yellow Maple Valley sect but faces hostility.

Failing to woo Chen Qiao Qian, Lu Ming Yuan lashes out when Han Li refuses to give him a Foundation-Building Pill. Martial Uncle Ye assigns Han Li a task.

With Martial Uncle Ma's help, Han Li purchases a cauldron and gets ready to make a Foundation-Building Pill — but the ingredients needed are rare.

Han Li catches Lu Ming Yuan assaulting Chen Qiao Qian and kills him with a new magic weapon. Meanwhile, Yan Ru Yan's illness returns.

The fighting intensifies in the Bloody Trial Grounds and Han Li faces deadly demonic beasts, fierce battles and betrayals. Can he make it out alive?

After Han Li and Nangong Wan defeat the Blackflood Drake, they accidentally trigger an aphrodisiac gas. Later, Han Li becomes Li Hua Yuan's disciple.

With the herbs he obtained from the Bloody Trial Grounds, Han Li crafts 14 Foundation-Building Pills and continues his journey of spiritual cultivation.

Hoping to improve the defenses of his new hideout, Han Li travels to Yuan Wu. On his way back, he learns of the Qian Zhu sect and their special technique.

The Yan family betrays the Ghost Spirit sect, and Wang Chan's wedding invitation reaches the seven sects. At the banquet, Han Li investigates a rumor.

Han Li saves Mo Cai Huan and learns that Qu Hun is missing. Wang Chan kidnaps Dong Xuan Er, and his machinations reach a boiling point on his wedding day.