Chapter 442, "Come to Cheat! Come to Ambush! (4K)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Ningxue's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Demon Realm, Lethe Valley, a piercingly cold Sword Qi descended from... to This is Xia Ningxue's scent." Lu Changsheng found Xia Ningxue's scent....

Chapter 460, "Master and Disciple Dominate the Rankings! (4K)", is the clearest early answer because a shaky connection becomes usable in the plot. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from The Three Thousand Buddha Phantoms shattered, the Immovable King True... to Feng Mu's loss to Lu Changsheng only proved Lu Changsheng's superior....
Chapter 536, "Beating Up Mysterious Lady Palace's Number One Genius! (4K)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Ningxue's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Lin Xuantong did not think Lu Changsheng could defeat Yuexi,... to Lu Changsheng possessed the Heavenly Earth Mystical Yellow Exquisite....
Chapter 259, "You Are Our Mount Shu's Hope", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Ningxue's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Hundreds of people?!" Ye Wen, as well as the elders and disciples of... to Although Ye Wen, the leading disciple of the Martial Alliance, also....
Chapter 185, "Sword Dao Special Training, The Shock of the Sect Leader's Martial Uncle (1 Update)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Ningxue's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from This is the cavern abode where Fairy Qingxia of the Inquiry Immortal... to Clearly, the Spirit Sword Physique is the most suitable special....
Chapter 194, "Hundredfold Return, Immortal-rank Sword Array! (5th Update)", is the clearest early answer because it pushes Xia Ningxue into a new phase or setting. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from So after that incident happened years ago, the previous Sect Leader... to In his youth, Grandmaster Chen practiced chivalry and exorcised....
Chapter 82, "Don't Push People Too Far (8th Update)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Ningxue's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Three months later, in a mountain range of Liang Kingdom, Lu... to The True Martial Sword and the Severing Affection Sword returned to.... What makes it stick is that the chapter closes with The third disciple Mo Huazhi had also made progress in her cultivation during this period;
Chapter 275, "The Underestimated Sect Leader of Mount Shu (4K)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Ningxue's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Having not seen him for a mere one hundred and forty years, Lu... to The Supreme Heaven Burning Truth of our Raging Flame Valley is a....
Chapter 207, "Despair, Blood Demon Ancestor! (3rd Update)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Ningxue's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from The Sect Master of the Joyous Union Sect, wielding the mid-grade... to Even the Taiji True Formula couldn't withstand the Blood Demon....
Chapter 96, "Tracking Xia Ningxue", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Ningxue's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from In the dense forests of the Immortal Ruins, Lu Changsheng, along with... to Xia Ningxue was meditating and practicing..
Chapter 266, "Penglai Immortal Island", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Ningxue's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Truly worthy of being the Sect Leader of Mount Shu," he said. to We should not delay; let us set off," Lu Changsheng said..