The scholar took his time finding a seat. He performed every motion incredibly slowly, but there was no pause at any point. He didn’t utter a word or do anything that stood out, but the imposing aura … Read more
The assassins struggled against the Shen Yiren imposter, let alone fighting the imposter and the even more powerful real Shen Yiren simultaneously. They didn’t even see how she put them away. In their profession, rarely were they shown … Read more
Summer dazzles.
Armenian plums shine.
Golden clouds drift.
Winds gently brush.
Quarter past noon, a maiden comes by,
You are all familiar with her name – Shen Yiren.
With a hand on her sword hilt, her … Read more
At the same time the sun erased the mirage, Seventeen Hidden Dragons’ third and fourth ranks showed up at a small forest outside the capital. They never arranged to meet up at the same … Read more
Aiming his finger at the mirage above, Emperor Yuansheng firmly asserted, “You won’t have your way! I know exactly what you’re aiming for. You want to blackmail me into abdicating in exchange for their lives. You … Read more
Had it not been too perilous to delay, Emperor Yuansheng wouldn’t have granted the Qilin Guards all the power. It was something he kept to himself, so Jiang Chen exposing it compelled all the officials to turn to … Read more
All of a sudden, there was a ceaseless influx of eunuchs reporting that officials requested an audience. Those who heard what their subordinates deciphered from Jiang Chen’s lips bolted straight out their doors. With the … Read more
There were no seats for the practices and formalities of scholars were seldom observed in Wutui Palace. Therefore, eunuchs had to bring in chairs.
Song Chi expressed, “Zi Li is ashamed for he has not paid both of … Read more
The sun high in the sky was enthusiastic about driving out the remnants of darkness today.
The capital enjoyed peace again following Yi Ya stamping out the troublemakers. The unorthodox faction members who couldn’t escape … Read more
Today, the sunshine was in the bones. The cicadas’ voices sounded as though they were trapped in a heated cauldron and pleading for help with their last breaths. While a frog would occasionally make a ripple … Read more