Holding money, delighted Prime Minister Jiang felt as though he had just taken a nap. He instinctively stretched his sore back and, in a daze, opened his eyes to unfamiliar furnishings that took him by surprise. They were summoned to the Changle Palace by His Majesty, and he, along with several other senior officials from… Continue reading Fish 138: Masses Flocked to Yan and Plotted Against Qi
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Fish 137: My Price is 500 Gold Pieces
Third Prince: I'll offer more! The knife didn't penetrate deeply, yet the blood flowed abundantly. The pain woke Lu Zhang, and he tried to pull out the dagger from his back, but it was awkward. Seeing the shards of a porcelain bottle on the ground, and the blood-stained sleeve of the Third Prince, Lu Zhang's… Continue reading Fish 137: My Price is 500 Gold Pieces
Fish 134: Courtesy to Those Below
Money, the most important thing is money. Wenyuan Pavilion was already within the outer court's domain. After the imperial city was put under martial law, the place became eerily quiet, guarded only by a small squad of imperial guards tasked with protecting important documents and memoranda that the prime ministers had not yet dealt with.… Continue reading Fish 134: Courtesy to Those Below
Fish 132: Seeking Me Out
It's you they're after. Crossbows fired in unison, arrows embedding deeply into the wall. Wave after wave of imperial guards surged towards Wanhe Hall, the clash and cries of battle unending as if not one person but a group of armed rebels had invaded the palace. "The situation seems off." Meng Qi stopped Mo Li,… Continue reading Fish 132: Seeking Me Out
Fish 131: Not Falling For It
Mo Li: I won't be tricked. Waiting for Ancestor Qingwu to appear was tedious. Mo Li was somewhat puzzled because, by all accounts, Ancestor Qingwu should have already entered the imperial city. They left Shangyun Mountain a step behind Ancestor Qingwu, entered the imperial palace through a secret passage, and were delayed in the Eastern… Continue reading Fish 131: Not Falling For It
Fish 130: Hard to Find Talent
Meng Qi: Might as well roast chestnuts. Until they had left the Eastern Palace, Mo Li remained lost in thought, unable to let go for a long time. He used to think that the suffering of the people was caused by a foolish ruler or greedy officials. After reading history books and listening to Elder… Continue reading Fish 130: Hard to Find Talent
Fish 121: Days Among the Ambitious
Gong Jun: ...Did I just uncover the truth? Mo Li didn't even think about it, instinctively rejecting the idea. "Why me?" "...Because it's not very convenient for my true form," Meng Qi said implicitly. Mo Li was puzzled, aren't they all dragons? Could it be not turning into a dragon, but into a fish? What… Continue reading Fish 121: Days Among the Ambitious
Fish 118: The Response Is Important
Switching the Pillars The rain lasted for a long time. Until evening, the dark clouds still had not dispersed, the sky was gloomy, and visibility in the mountain forests was nearly zero. "Young master, something has happened on the mountain." Golden Phoenix's Young Master narrowed his eyes upon hearing this. He was in a pavilion… Continue reading Fish 118: The Response Is Important
Fish 115: Ascension Without Hindrance
Tomb Opening When Gong Jun was dug out of the ruins by his subordinates, he truly regretted not checking the almanac before leaving home. How could he be so unlucky? "...Tongzhi? No good, Tongzhi is not okay!" It took Gong Jun a great effort to gather a breath, which was directly scattered by the shaking.… Continue reading Fish 115: Ascension Without Hindrance
Fish 113: All of Taijing’s Energy Comes From You
The aura is yours and so am I The heavy rain poured down, creating a mist on the ground. Mo Li was awakened by the rain. He moved his fingers, but his body seemed unresponsive. It was like the times he overdid his internal practice in the past, with Qi filling his Dantian, stretching the… Continue reading Fish 113: All of Taijing’s Energy Comes From You