Chapter 45: Imperial Banquet Li Xian held the invitation in his hands, feeling it was extremely hot; he wanted to throw it away but couldn’t bring himself to do it. Taking the invitation meant accepting the Grand Prince’s invitation; throwing it away would mean missing the chance to truly meet that “Green Girl.” Moreover, the […]
Chapter 44: No Good Banquet The Second Prince wants to do business with Li Xian? Everyone was stunned, including Li Xian. In the eyes of most people, cultivation was the proper path; for a prince to engage in commerce was quite disgraceful. However, Li Xian’s mind raced through several thoughts in an instant: What does
Chapter 43: The Fight between Princes “Who are you?” The servant beside Wang Ping shouted angrily, pointing at the young man. Unexpectedly, Wang Ping swung his hand and slapped the servant in a wide arc. “Second Prince, forgive my servant for his lack of discipline. May I ask what insights you have regarding Li Xian’s
Chapter 42: Where the Lights Fade Why were there only seven crystal chandeliers? It’s simple—they had been given away! Originally, 22 crystal chandeliers were made: 10 were sent to the sea tribe, the finest one was given to the emperor, one was kept for Li Xian’s personal use, and the remaining three were gifted to
Chapter 41: Wait Before You Talk “Young Master Li is here!” A shout startled a flock of duck necks. Hundreds of people stretched their necks to look, each one wide-eyed and staring in awe, trying hard to crane their heads to get a better view. It was quite a bizarre scene. “Young Master Li, is
Chapter 40: Expo Once outside the palace, Li Xian slumped down onto his seat, exclaiming, “Ah, talking to the emperor is truly exhausting.” Xu Ren chuckled, “It’s tiring because you’re playing mind games with the emperor. Young master, I have to admire you. Let me calculate what you achieved tonight. First, you secured protection for
Chapter 39: Changes That morning, the Colorful Fabric Shop put up a notice of temporary closure. The joint request from the Wang family and the Prime Minister to shut down the shop caused a significant stir among the people. Those not involved in the fabric trade were furious at the Prime Minister’s meddling, while those
Chapter 38: Sanctions On the road from An Yang to the capital, Wuyang, a massive convoy advanced steadily, consisting of over three hundred large freight wagons and more than five hundred valiant guards. Among the convoy, one could also see the banners of the Li, Yuan, Shangguan, and Zhang families. Needless to say, this was
Chapter 37: Disturbances in the Imperial Capital In the East Sea, a thousand miles away, lies a vast underwater plain about ten miles deep, where an imposing city stands. This city spans ten miles and is entirely covered by a dome, with not a single drop of water inside. However, the city is filled with
Chapter 36: Return to the Capital By the seaside, the sound of the waves continued as before, at the same place as the last trade, which was chosen by Li Xian as the port. Wei Zhe came again on behalf of the sea tribe. “It’s only been a little over two months, and you’ve completed