The BEST episodes of Back From The Brink
Every episode of Back From The Brink ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Back From The Brink!
After a lover's betrayal, the ancient dragon Tian Yao found himself badly wounded and heartbroken. The woman he loved betrayed him by stripping him of his dragon bones then sealing them in four directions. Only by luck did his soul escape. Now reborn, he encounters Yan Hui, who vows to protect him as he retrieves his missing bones. Discovering a seal within a lake, Tian Yao sees his opportunity. After meeting Yan Hui, Tian Yao became hopeful, knowing she possessed a dragon that could break that seal. Tian Yao uses Yan Hui to retrieve his stolen body parts. Yan Hui then plans her escape only to fail. Surprisingly, she finds their relationship deepening over time. Tian Yao admires Yan Hui's repeated efforts to save him, while Yan Hui appreciates the strong bond they have created. Mysteries will abound as Yan Hui come to learn of her true origin.
#1 - Life-Swapping Spell
Season 1 - Episode 31 - Aired 6/2/2023
After Lingxiao left, Lingfei, who was bewitched by The Dark Phantom because of hatred, came secretly and start killing, Zichen rushed to stop Lingfei but failed. Yanhui was entrenched. Under the magma,Tianyao felt the Heart Protecting Scale is getting weaker, he then activated the Life-Swapping Spell, in turn to save Yanhui.
#2 - Have someone in mind
Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/24/2023
Maobijing is obsessed with Qingqiu's rules, "The Ghostly Eulogy" requires people from the Xuan Yao and Xuan Yao clans to practice at the same time, and even asks for the two to get married. When Yanhui hesitates, Tianyao agrees to the marriage.
#3 - Translation get stolen
Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/25/2023
When Zhuli and Huan Xiaoyan were monitioring the translation process of "The Ghostly Eulogy", Zhao Yu came and said that Chang Lan wanted to summon Zhuli. Zhuli left, leaving Huan Xiaoyan alone at the scene. Not long after their departure, a mysterious person stunned Huan Xiaoyan and stole the half-translated "The Ghostly Eulogy".
#4 - Wedding
Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 5/26/2023
Tianyao and Yanhui busy on preparing their wedding. Meanwhile, Bai Xiaosheng is missing. Zhuli tells Tianyao and Yanhui that Xiaosheng will be back when their wedding ceremony is ended as he does not want to see they get married...
#5 - The Flower Bulletin
Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 5/29/2023
Bai Xiaosheng and Tianyao was hunted down by the Qingqiu clan. Fortunately, Feng Qianshuo, dressed as a monster, helped them and took them to a hidden place. It turns out that Feng Qianshuo restored the Wangyu Tower in Qingqiu. Tianyao approached Feng Qianshuo privately, and joined The Flower Bulletin under the name of Yanhui.
#6 - Cultivate
Season 1 - Episode 26 - Aired 5/29/2023
Yanhui and Tianyao came to the place where Chenyi lived. Tianyao asked Yanhui if the jealousy he showed in the face of Yinghuo's frivolity to him before was because he was moved by him again, and Yanhui nervously avoided it.
#7 - Confession
Season 1 - Episode 27 - Aired 5/30/2023
Yanhui woke up and saw Tianyao, she wept with joy and confessed her love loudly. Bai Xiaosheng told Tianyao and Yanhui that Dark Phantom had been injured. Tianyao remembered that he had dispersed a cloud of dark aura when he was in the Dragon Valley. It turned out that Dark Phantom came to protect his heart and was injured by Tianyao.
#8 - The Great Battle
Season 1 - Episode 28 - Aired 5/31/2023
Changlan deliberately provokes a battle between the two clans. Yanhui and others discuss the plan to stop imminent war. Everyone joined forces, took back Changlan's power and broke the visual spell that Changlan had cast, restoring peace to the Qingqiu.
#9 - Sanchong Mountain
Season 1 - Episode 29 - Aired 5/31/2023
Zhuli confessed to Huan Xiaoyan, and Huan Xiaoyan went to Yanhui to discuss it in a panic. The three chatted about Qingqiu wedding customs together. Tianyao plans to retrieve his body alone. Knowing Tianyao's intention, Yanhui expressed that she would accompany him to find the body.
#10 - The Soul-Annihilating Whip
Season 1 - Episode 30 - Aired 6/1/2023
Lingxiao brings Yanhui back to Chenxing Mountain, and is trapped on the Starfall Terrace. Suying wants to kill Yanhui. Lingxiao resignedly damages her Heart Protecting Scale with his Soul-Annihilating Whip to destroy her spiritual power.
#11 - Enter the Screen
Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 5/24/2023
While Zhuli and Huan Xiaoyan were still distressed about opening the compass, the compass flew away from Zhuli's hand. As they were about to enter the secret room but was blocked by Zhao Yu. Zhao deliberately smashed the geomantic compass.
#12 - A Dragon Egg
Season 1 - Episode 32 - Aired 6/5/2023
Yanhui jumps in the Obsidian River, shocking the world. She directly rushes into the Dragon Vein Formation at the foot of Sanchong Mountain, and rescues Tianyao. He breaths weakly since he used his Life-Swapping Spell and finally turned into a dragon egg.
#13 - Reborn
Season 1 - Episode 33 - Aired 6/5/2023
When Yanhui completely collects dragon consciousness, she brings it back to Qingqiu. The Leader Chenyi tells her that she needs to wait for him to be reborn, and when he would wake up, that is written in the stars.
#14 - Tongluo Village
Season 1 - Episode 34 - Aired 6/6/2023
To help Tianyao recover his memory soon, Yanhui take him back to the Tongluo Village and Dragon Valley. Zhuli and Huan Xiaoyan are engaged, and Xiange is pregnant, Feng Qianshuo decided to drink and celebrate together.
#15 - Frost Blossom
Season 1 - Episode 35 - Aired 6/7/2023
Yanhui noticed the abnormality in Tongluo Village, and thought it was related to the dark aura. Unexpectedly, she met the lost and delirious Master Qiyun on the road. Lingxiao found out that Master Qiyun had been hit by the Frost Blossom Technique, and Tianyao used fire magic to resolve, but he couldn't succeed.
#16 - The Deadly Curse
Season 1 - Episode 36 - Aired 6/7/2023
Tianyao was exhausted and unconscious, and Ling Xiao took care of him, while Yanhui helped Cha to absorb the dark aura. Waking up, Cha immediately went for Master Qiyun. Tianyao casted spell to dispel Qiyun's Frost Blossom Technique and unknowingly activated the Death Curse.
#17 - Puppetry Technique
Season 1 - Episode 37 - Aired 6/8/2023
The Spirit Dragon Flame swept away the dark aura in Dark Phantom's minds eye. In anger, Dark Phantom made Bai Xiaosheng his own puppet force him to bewitch Suying. Suying, now bewitched, goes to Qingqiu, kills The Great Leader of Qingqiu, and takes Huan Xiaoyan and Lu Musheng away together.
#18 - Harves and extract
Season 1 - Episode 38 - Aired 6/9/2023
When Dark Phantom learned that Xuelin was studying her own skills and fell in love with Chenyi, he felt resentful, attacked the two and spread the plague everywhere. Fuyin wanted to gain more power, so he went to the Dragon Valley to harvest evil dragon's scales and extract his inner core, but was injured by Tianyao.
#19 - Ling Xiao's Sacrifice
Season 1 - Episode 39 - Aired 6/12/2023
Because of the change of the stars, Ling Xiao decides to investigate Dark Phantom's mind's eye. Although Dark Phantom's body is destroyed, it could be formed with the dark aura. It is much more difficult to fight against him. Dark Phantom wants to lure Ling Xiao, but finds that Ling Xiao is determined and would not be confused by him. In order to stop the invasion of Dark Phantom's army, Ling Xiao sacrifices himself to prevent them from the dart aura.
#20 - Back To the Brink
Season 1 - Episode 40 - Aired 6/12/2023
Yanhui returns to the Dragon Valley, and everyone knows she and Tianyao are still struggling so they want to help them fight against Dark Phantom. Because of the lack of the Heart Protecting Scale, Tian Yao is seriously injured by Dark Phantom and is dying. Everyone rushes to heal Tianyao, while Yanhui tries her best to resist his heaviest attack. However, Dark Phantom absorbs all the hatred in this world so he becomes powerful and also defeats Yanhui.
#21 - Merging with Dragon Horn
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/14/2023
To buy for time for Yanhui, Tianyao fights against Suying. However, Yanhui is not able to break the array of the Dragon Horn and she only asks for help from Bai Xiaosheng. He tells his spiritual power may be harmful to her but she just wants to get the Dragon Horn, regardless of the danger. Hence, she absorbs his power to get the Dragon Horn for Tianyao successfully.
#22 - Wedding of Tianyao and Yanhui
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/9/2023
The kidnapped Yanhui wakes up in the woodshed of Tianyao's house and is told by Aunt Zhou that tonight is her wedding. But Tianyao doesn't know about the wedding. When he comes back and sees the wedding, he recalls the scene of him being hurt by Suying. He becomes abnormal. Fortunately, Mrs. Xiao comforts him.
#23 - Yanhui's Blood
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/9/2023
The three reach a mutual agreement and visit the place where the dragon bone was sealed. The snake spirit opens the barrier with his spiritual power. Yanhui sees the formation of the barrier was unusual and starts to doubt Tianyao's identity, Tianyao tells her the truth. At the same time, Tianyao stabs her chest with his sword and finds that her blood can break the seal of the dragon bone.
#24 - The Heart Protecting Scale
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/9/2023
Yanhui cannot get rid of Tianyao whatever she does. She finally get a chance to escape from his attention during the night of full moon. Because of the dragon bone, an aura of Tianyao attracts Dark practitioner to attack him. Yanhui rescues him from the danger. Then, Tianyao helps her to use the power of Heart Protecting Scale to fight with the enemy.
#25 - Fox Incense
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/9/2023
Wang Pengyuan is rejected by Yanhui again. He takes the opportunity to approach Yanhui after she drunk the Fox Incense. However, Yanhui is held hand by Tianyao. Under the influence of the Fox Incense, Yanhui loves Tianyao.