The weather was fickle today, clear after noon and then raining a while later. The wet black and white walls were sticky to the touch.
Wang Zi entered the classroom in a gloomy … Read more
When Su Xiao fell under the illusion that his body was expanding and waiting to explode from the deluge of energy, he suddenly sensed cold qi nearby, and the closer it was in proximity to him, the … Read more
The days kept rolling by, and the last three were quite eventful. Mu Anan accepted the request to tackle the calligraphy event, forming an official team with Shi Weiliang and Wang Zi. While Mu Anan’s unique poetry … Read more
A while ago.
“They about to come out?”
“According to our scouts, soon. Just be patient for a while longer.”
A large group of people attired in black clothing were hiding outside the Qilin Guards’ office. Being there when Yi … Read more
Daren Academy was an entity that isolated itself from the world. Although the students didn’t feel that way, the Confucianism guards prevented any non-affiliated members from ever entering. Xiang Baxian’s father was the academy’s personnel, so … Read more
“Entry into the Ministry of Justice’s prison is prohibited. What are y-, eh?”
Su Xiao beamed. “Oh, Brother Li!”
Zhonglang Li was a high-ranking official and student of Secretary Leng whom Su Xiao got to know … Read more
Wealthy men and scholars held their open fans overhead as an umbrella whilst making their way across the rather empty streets. Accompanying the concert of raindrops outside, Jin Zhaoying continued making soft sounds as she put … Read more
There was no restriction on students of Daren Academy from leaving or entering at night. Save for He Shi and Wu Dayong clique, the other students had homes in the capital, so they’d return home at … Read more
Daren Academy ran four classes daily, with an ample recess between each class, which was also an opportunity for students to review materials. Right now, they were in a rest period between classes, so the tutor … Read more
He Shi was dragged to the secret base. The “secret” base Su Xiao used for the contest preparation was just an unused room for storing miscellaneous equipment. Hong Jiu was the first person to solemnly … Read more