The celebratory atmosphere in the village quickly subsided with the absence of the person being celebrated. After organizing a banquet for the officials who had come to deliver the good news and ensuring they were well-fed and content, the village chief and the villagers bid the officials farewell with great enthusia...
2024-09-06 03:48:45 +0000 UTC View PostWhile Jiang Youfu continued his daily cultivation, he also busied himself with refining his culinary skills, thoroughly enjoying his time. Thanks to the small portion of loot they had acquired from the bandits, the sect now had meat on the table almost every day.
Liu Yunan meticulously managed the accounts, set...
2024-09-06 03:48:33 +0000 UTC View PostLate at night.
Qin Jianghe sat alone in his room, going over the accounts. He had to log the recent transactions, including the money and provisions they had seized from the bandits' lair, a portion of which was allocated as income for the sect.
Lin Xiao and Jiang Youfu stayed the night at the escort agen...
2024-09-06 03:48:27 +0000 UTC View PostJiang Youfu patted his slightly round belly and sighed, "I never imagined that the stories Elder Liao tells us about the cultivation world are actually true. I always thought he was just making them up to scare us."
Fang Manliang, who hadn't been back to the sect yet, asked, "Who's Elder Liao?"
With a mys...
2024-09-06 03:48:14 +0000 UTC View PostJiang Youfu finished eating a fruit and tossed a handful of roasted beans into his mouth. "Could it be that Jianghe went to deliver the goods first?"
Lin Xiao considered the suggestion but shook his head. "Fang Er mentioned that the distance to Quhuai Prefecture is only about five hundred miles. If Jianghe went...
2024-09-06 03:48:06 +0000 UTC View PostAfter speaking, Lin Qian put on his water-breathing apparatus, and, taking Ye Xin with him, turned to leave.
"Haha, Clan Leader Zhang really has deep pockets. I apologize for calling you by name earlier—I wouldn’t want you to feel bad and end up crying," Zhang Zide said with a laugh before departing.
Li...
2024-09-06 03:45:46 +0000 UTC View Post"Zhang Keren, don't go too far!" Zhang Zide glared at Zhang Keren, angrily shouting.
Hearing Zhang Zide’s words, Zhang Keren’s expression remained calm, his face still adorned with a faint smile. "Zhang Zide, you're not the head of the clan yet, so is it really appropriate to call me by name?"
"Besides,...
2024-09-06 03:45:16 +0000 UTC View Post"What news?" Seeing Zhang Zide’s mysterious expression, Lin Qian immediately asked.
Zhang Zide smiled and said, "I received a message from one of my clan members. They found the Refining Body text in the literary section!"
"The Refining Body text? Let’s go check it out!" Upon hearing this, Lin Qian's fa...
2024-09-06 03:45:09 +0000 UTC View PostThe exact opening date of the Ancient Human Ruins has yet to be confirmed, but the Treasure-Betting Event is already scheduled to take place in three days.
Including the soul crystals Lin Qian had earned from trading items found in the Rear Sea Street market, along with the portion of crystals he exchanged using ...
2024-09-06 03:45:02 +0000 UTC View PostSeeing the confusion on her grandfather's face, Zhang Wenshuan understood that it was only natural for Zhang Ziyi to be unclear about what had happened in the small world.
She then patiently explained the situation to her grandfather in detail.
During their rigorous training in the small world, Lin Qian not...
2024-09-06 03:44:53 +0000 UTC View PostChen Xi wasn't aware of Zhuge Liang's thoughts. If he knew, he would probably laugh uncontrollably. Escaping all the world's schemes? Since the beginning, he had lost count of how many times he miscalculated. If it weren't for always preparing for things to go wrong, he didn't know how many times he would have failed b...
2024-09-06 03:35:48 +0000 UTC View PostChen Xi turned right after leaving the house, and before he could exit the inner courtyard, he encountered Zhuge Liang, dressed in his scholarly robe with a calm expression, exuding an air of wisdom and confidence.
"Kongming, you're not studying in the courtyard. What brings you here?" Chen Xi asked, calming hims...
2024-09-06 03:35:39 +0000 UTC View PostChen Xi hastily wrote the order, stamped it with his seal, and placed it on the desk before rushing out. If he arrived too late and Lujiang had already fallen, and if only Lu Xun and Lu Ji escaped, it would be a tragedy.
Leaving the administration hall, Chen Xi quickly jumped into a carriage. Liu Bei's sword and ...
2024-09-06 03:35:30 +0000 UTC View PostWith this battle, Yuan Shu suffered a severe setback. The reason for Yuan Shu's loss wasn't due to the number of soldiers killed, but rather because his son, Yuan Yao, was overly excited during the battle and got injured while charging into the fray. After Du Xi flooded the region by diverting the Yu River, Yuan Yao co...
2024-09-06 03:35:19 +0000 UTC View PostThe household registration system Chen Xi implemented, which was inspired by the Ming Dynasty, was too advanced for this era. Even though Ju Shou and Xu You were both among the most intelligent of their time, neither had considered that all the intelligence their subordinates had gathered was false information delibera...
2024-09-06 03:35:10 +0000 UTC View PostThe submission of the Yellow Turbans meant that Liu Bei no longer had any internal threats. However, for the other warlords who received this news, there was only silence. Guan Hai's act of righteousness shocked them all and left them with the feeling that Liu Bei might be a reincarnation of Emperor Guangwu, Liu Xiu. 2024-09-06 03:35:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Guan Hai walked out of the tent, carrying his long spear with a calm expression. The Yellow Turbans who had been gathered outside instinctively made way for him, silently watching as he moved forward. The crowd followed him as he made his way toward the camp's exit.
Mounting the red horse that Guan Yu had sent, G...
2024-09-06 03:34:49 +0000 UTC View PostBefore Guan Hai revealed the truth, the entire tent was filled with joyous celebration. But after he spoke, the tent fell into a dead silence, and everyone stared at Guan Hai with stiff expressions.
“Great Leader… please say that again…” Jiang Gong, already believing what he had heard, knelt on the ground...
2024-09-06 03:34:40 +0000 UTC View PostJia Xu was stunned, while Liu Bei stood there, mouth agape, unsure of what to say. Although Fa Zheng was often treated as a mascot in Taishan, and despite his occasional eccentric behavior, even Liu Bei would sometimes find tasks for him to sharpen his skills. There was no denying that Fa Zheng was a genius. After all,...
2024-09-06 03:34:32 +0000 UTC View PostFor Liu Bei, this was a matter of vision and leadership, but for Guan Hai, it was a matter of life and death. The stakes were different depending on one's perspective. What Guan Hai was willing to gamble his life for was something that Liu Bei could decide with just a few words.
"How tragic it is that an era need...
2024-09-06 03:34:22 +0000 UTC View Post"Just now, I saw a Sacred Clan member who seemed to be looking for trouble with you. Do you find that interesting?" Ying Xiaoxiao said with a light laugh.
Li Hao raised an eyebrow slightly. He had sensed the disturbances that had disappeared from the small teahouse and the two auras that appeared outside the city...
2024-09-06 03:29:59 +0000 UTC View PostWhile waiting for news from the Wang family, Li Hao continued his daily cultivation.
Although he could kill a Dao Path cultivator, this required him to use all his abilities without reservation, which was still too strenuous...
This left him with a sense of crisis.
Currently, in terms of martial arts:...
2024-09-06 03:29:46 +0000 UTC View PostHearing the Demon Lord Yang's words, the two demons' hearts tightened.
To take action for real? But they weren't prepared for that yet.
Demon Lord Yang didn't elaborate further. Instead, he took out three sticks of incense and lit them at the temple in the secret chamber.
He prayed devoutly.
Bef...
2024-09-06 03:29:36 +0000 UTC View Post"Does he think a single decree can reverse the truth? It's not that easy!"
"Have those Buddhist fools keep their people calm and spread the truth. We should take this opportunity to undermine the royal authority and damage the Jiang family's incense offerings!"
Demon Lord Yang gritted his teeth.
Sprea...
2024-09-06 03:29:26 +0000 UTC View PostEmperor Yu sipped the tea, finding it acceptable. Though not as refined as the exclusive mist tea of the imperial palace, it had a natural sweetness from the mountains and fields.
"You seem to take things lightly," Emperor Yu remarked with a light smile.
"One is accustomed to the world's roads, and the hear...
2024-09-06 03:29:17 +0000 UTC View PostThud!
A sharp flash of golden light sliced through the air, and Feng Xiao’s body suddenly stiffened before collapsing to the ground. His eyes remained wide open, filled with terror.
Coincidentally, his corpse fell directly onto the body of the old man, their bodies aligning almost perfectly. 2024-09-05 06:46:58 +0000 UTC View Post
Whoosh!
The old man’s speed surged, and with Feng Xiao in tow, they vanished into the horizon like a streak of fire.
“This…”
Qin Zi hesitated for a moment, then asked cautiously in his mind, “Master, should we… keep chasing them?”
Sigh. “Forget it. The bi...
2024-09-05 06:46:48 +0000 UTC View PostIn a dense forest.
A collapsed hillside revealed a pitch-black entrance, like the gaping maw of a demon ready to devour anything that came near.
This was the entrance to the tomb.
Many had already ventured inside, but a few lingered near the entrance, hesitant to face the unknown dangers within and ...
2024-09-05 06:46:43 +0000 UTC View PostHalf a month had passed.
Qin Chuan's influence in Minghao City continued to grow, like a mighty dragon crossing the river, subduing all the local powers.
Even the City Lord’s Mansion paled in comparison when standing before him.
After all, he was the man who had crippled Master Pangqi!
Moreo...
2024-09-05 06:46:39 +0000 UTC View PostAfter a long while, Chen Biling finally left.
Qin Zi watched as her proud figure disappeared into the distance, and slowly, a hint of self-mockery appeared on his face.
So, it was just wishful thinking!
How embarrassing.
But, this was normal. What young man wouldn’t hope that someone likes h...
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