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Tianlang-jun’s plan to merge the human and demon realms has begun. Everyone heads to the Luo River, where the demon realm’s Mai Gu Ridge is intersecting with it from the sky. Luo Binghe has appeared with a demon army to join forces with the cultivators to stop Tianlang-jun. A small group flies up to the ridge to face off against Tianlang-jun, but to everyone’s surprise Tianlang-jun and his general Zhuzhi-lang are in terrible shape. They are defeated quickly. But when Shen Qingqiu orders Tianlang-jun to stop feeding Xin Mo with demonic qi, it’s revealed that Tianlang-jun isn’t the one responsible for the merging realms. 

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Meng Mo shows Shen Qingqiu some of SJ’s memories. SJ was an abused slave in the Qiu household, until he learned cultivation and slaughtered his master and every man in the manor. He burns the whole estate down before joining a fake cultivation master to become an immortal. Several years pass and he becomes the peak lord, and Shen Qingqiu learns that he takes Luo Binghe as a disciple as petty revenge against Liu Qingge. After seeing all the suffering Luo Binghe goes through, Shen Qingqiu feels heartbroken. When he wakes up 5 days later, he finds that Luo Binghe has snuck in to see him and Shen Qingqiu admits he missed him. 

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Zhao Hua Monastery announces an emergency meeting to discuss Tianlang-jun’s reappearance. Luo Binghe and Shen Qingqiu hide amongst the crowd and Shen Qingqiu is given a quest by the system to use this situation to reverse Luo Binghe’s bad reputation. Unfortunately, as the discussions continue, Luo Binghe’s origin story is revealed and everyone learns that he is the half demon son of Tianlang-jun and Su Xiyan. When Shen Qingqiu and Luo Binghe are exposed in the crowd, a fight breaks out, until Shen Qingqiu forces Luo Binghe to run away. Having failed the quest of improving Luo Binghe’s reputation, Shen Qingqiu is forced to lose all his satisfaction points on a punishment, and he faints. 

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Luo Binghe falls unconscious after using too much energy trying to revive Shen Qingqiu’s old body and then breaking into the holy mausoleum. Shen Qingqiu carries his body and looks for a place to use Xin Mo to escape. Along the way he runs into the old palace master and Qiu Haitang. He uses the booby traps in the tomb to defeat the old palace master, and Qiu Haitang runs away alone after she learns some shocking new information.  Shen Qingqiu hides Luo Binghe to face Tianlang-jun and Zhuzhi-lang alone, when suddenly Luo Binghe wakes up. Luo Binghe thinks that Shen Qingqiu abandoned him and is angry, but then realizes that Shen Qingqiu got injured to protect him this entire time. He cries and begs for forgiveness, while Shen Qingqiu wonders, just how did he raise such a sticky crybaby disciple?

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Luo Binghe brings Shen Qingqiu to his palace in the demon realm. He tries to show him kindness, but Shen Qingqiu doesn't trust any of his actions. They end up brawling when suddenly Shen Qingqiu goes into a seizure and faints. When he wakes up he finds himself in the holy mausoleum in the demon realm, summoned into his old body by Tianlang-jun and Zhuzhi-lang. Tianlang-jun’s plan is to massacre everyone in the 4 great sects, but he needs something from Luo Binghe so he’s using Shen Qingqiu as bait. Luo Binghe breaks into the mausoleum, but he's not strong enough to defeat his father. Shen Qingqiu uses his knowledge from the novels to get through the booby traps in the halls and escape with Luo Binghe.

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Shen Qingqiu meets Luo Binghe in the dream realm, and is horrified to see that Luo Binghe is punishing himself by destroying his dream creations. Shen Qingqiu tries to comfort him, but is also weary of giving him false hope. When he wakes up, he finds himself in the care of Zhuzhi-Lang, the snake demon he saved in Bai Lu forest. Zhuzhi-lang wants to take Shen Qingqiu to the demon realm for some mysterious purpose, but Shen Qingqiu tricks him and escapes. He makes his way to Cang Qiong sect and is horrified to learn that Luo Binghe has been attacking the sect for the past 2 days. After Shen Qingqiu reveals himself as not-dead, he surrenders himself to Luo Binghe to save his sect.

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Sha Hualing tricks Shen Qingqiu into drinking Luo Binghe’s blood so that he can be used as a human vessel to offset Luo Binghe’s demonic qi. Luo Binghe brings him to the huan hua palace, where he has become the sect ruler. But to Shen Qingqiu’s surprise, he finds out that during the past 5 years he was dead, Luo Binghe has taken no wives for his harem. In fact, when Luo Binghe begins to forcefully kiss Shen Qingqiu in the dream realm, he finds out that Luo Binghe has actually become gay?? The dream realm is broken when Liu Qingge arrives to break into the huan hua pavilion. Everyone is horrified to find out that Luo Binghe has kept Shen Qingqiu’s corpse with him doing who-knows-what, and Shen Qingqiu helps Liu Qingge steal the corpse away.

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Shen Qingqiu self-donates his body, using all his spiritual energy to save Luo Binghe’s life. His soul is sent to a pre-made mushroom body so that he can restart his life. But it takes 5 years for Shen Qingqiu to be brought back. During that time, Luo Binghe has become the master of Huan Hua palace and uses Sha Hualing to capture humans to offset his excess demonic qi. Shen Qingqiu finds out that Liu Mingyan was captured by Sha Hualing and goes to save her, with Liu Qingge’s disciple named Yang Yixuan.

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Shen Qingqiu is taken to the huan hua water palace, where he is whipped by the little palace mistress. Luo Binghe intervenes to send her away. He offers his coat to Shen Qingqiu, but Shen Qingqiu doesn’t take it, causing Luo Binghe to explode with anger. Later Gongyi Xiao helps him escape, and Shen Qingqiu goes to Hua Yue City for his mushroom plan. He gets sucked into Luo Binghe’s dream illusion, but breaks free when he sees a memory of Shen Jiu. As he looks for Liu Qingge, he runs into his disciples fighting with the huan hua disciples.

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Shen QingQiu is afraid that Luo Binghe is after him to get his revenge, and he runs away. Luo Binghe chases after him and infects him with his blood parasites. The next day, all the demons are captured, but they insinuate that Shen QingQiu is their leader and responsible for the plague. At the same time, the old palace master brings up rumors of Shen QingQiu abusing his disciples. To top it all off, a woman from Shen QingQiu’s past, Qiu Haitang, appears and tells everyone about how Shen QingQiu murdered her family and became the disciple of an infamous serial killer. With Shen QingQiu’s reputation completely in the mud, he is arrested to huan hua palace’s water prison.

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Shen QingQiu and Shang Qinghua go to Bai Lu Forest to get a special mushroom that will help them avoid death. There, they run into Gongyi Xiao and a snake monster. Gongyi Xiao is impressed by Shen QingQiu’s mercy towards the snake monster, and also sympathetic when he sees how much Shen QingQiu misses Luo Binghe. Then, three years pass. Yue Qingyuan holds an emergency meeting because the city of Jin Lan has been infected by a plague. The other three sects sent disciples to investigate but never returned. Liu Qingge, Mu Qingfan, and Shen QingQiu volunteer to help, but inside the city, Shen QingQiu discovers that Luo Binghe has returned from the abyss two years early! 

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The endless abyss opens, and Mobei Jun shows up earlier in the plot than expected. He unlocks the demon seal on Luo Binghe then leaves. Luo Binghe is afraid of Shen Qingqiu’s reaction to his demon blood. The system reminds Shen Qingqiu that he must push Luo Binghe into the endless abyss. Shen Qingqiu doesn’t want to, but he accidentally pierces Luo Binghe with his sword. Luo Binghe loses hope when Shen Qingqiu delivers a final blow to push him into the abyss. The rest of the sects think that Luo Binghe has died and pity Shen Qingqiu for losing his favorite disciple. Shen Qingqiu invites Shang Qinghua over for tea and it is revealed that Shang Qinghua is actually the author of PIDW

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Our summaries of all the extra chapters from Heaven Official's Blessing.

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Luo Binghe is lured into a dream realm trap by the demon Meng Mo, who reveals Luo Binghe’s demon heritage and offers to teach him how to use his demon powers. Luo Binghe agrees because he wants to become stronger to protect Shen Qingqiu. As the years pass, Luo Binghe becomes stronger and develops a close relationship with Shen Qingqiu, living near him, cooking for him, and helping him with his tasks. Soon it is time for the Immortal Alliance Conference, where Shen Qingqiu will have to betray Luo Binghe in order to progress the plot. But as the conference begins, someone releases beasts from the demon realm into the competition.

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Shen Qingqiu saves Liu Qingge from dying of a qi deviation. When he leaves his secluded cultivation, he finds Sha Hualing and her demon horde has invaded the sect while Yue Qingyuan was away. He’s forced by the system to send Luo Binghe into a fight against a demon. Luo Binghe is able to win the fight after hearing his shizun believe in him. Unfortunately, Shen Qingqiu is poisoned by Without a Cure as a result. He is about to be killed when Liu Qingge appears and chases the demons away.

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Shen Yuan is transmigrated into Proud Immortal Demon Way, into the body of the scum villain Shen Qingqiu. He wants to suck up to the protagonist Luo Binghe, but the System denies any OOC actions until he can complete the beginner quest. Eventually he is issued a beginner quest where he has to take his disciples on a training exercise in Shuang Hu City. He sees Luo Binghe getting bullied, so he invites him into his carriage. But when he smiles at Luo Binghe, the system deems it OOC and docks B-points.

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Hua Cheng transfers all of his spiritual energy into Xie Lian, breaking his cursed shackles and giving him the strength to defeat Jun Wu. However this causes Hua Cheng to burst into thousands of butterflies, leaving Xie Lian all alone. The rest of the heavenly officials deal with the aftermath of Jun Wu and work on rebuilding the heavenly capital. After a year of waiting, Hua Cheng returns to Xie Lian and they share an emotional reunion. The epilogue shows Xie Lian enjoying his new life with Hua Cheng, and the celebration of the reopening of Puqi shrine.

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Jun Wu has regained ownership of his sword Zhu Xin, previously Fang Xin. He crazily smashes Xie Lian against a wall, urging him to change. Hua Cheng, Feng Xin, and Mu Qing try to save him, but Mu Qing ends up getting his blood sucked by his cursed shackle, and Feng Xin is stabbed by his own arrows. Hua Cheng holds Xie Lian gently as they face Jun Wu together. As Jun Wu taunts them, Hua Cheng suddenly pours all his spiritual energy into Xie Lian, breaking his two cursed shackles.

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Mu Qing has a cursed shackle because he refused to help Jun Wu, but Feng Xin and Hua Cheng think he’s still suspicious. Mu Qing ends up hanging from the edge of a lava cliff, but when he asks Xie Lian for help, he accidentally reminds him of the time in the past where Mu Qing had abandoned Xie Lian. He thinks that Xie Lian will abandon him too, but to his shock, Xie Lian jumps down the cliff to rescue him from falling. But unexpectedly, White No Face appears to push Xie Lian down the cliff. Mu Qing accidentally falls with him, while Hua Cheng jumps down after them.

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Jun Wu tries to tempt Pei Ming, Lan QianQiu, and Xie Lian into breaking the human array in the royal capital. But no one takes Jun Wu’s offer so he sets the entire heavenly capital on fire. Hua Cheng appears and temporarily stops Jun Wu so that they can free the other rapped heavenly officials. Hua Cheng then brings up Xie Lian’s giant divine statue using prayer lanterns and silver butterflies so that everyone can jump onto it to escape the burning heavens. Xie Lian directs the statue to fly away, but Jun Wu turns the heavenly capital into a fiery flying fortress and chases after them. They end up in Black Water’s domain to fight.

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