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Chapter 90 – Satisfaction
by Salted Fish — After chatting for a while, the trio began their final review, each taking a portion. With three people working together, they went through the manuscripts quickly and soon finalized the drafts. Qing Qian brought over two maidservants to collect the finished work, and presented them with a plate of freshly steamed hot cakes. The new rice cakes, sprinkled with sesame seeds and skewered on long sticks for easy handling, were steaming warmly. Xu Chun preferred not to use the skewers; since childhood, he…
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Chapter 122 – Convention
by Salted Fish — As they spoke, the carriage arrived at Xu Chun's destination. He dismounted from his horse and turned to find Ding Hai, instructing him, "Go invite Commander Pei and Commander Qi to the flower hall. Have Mr. Jiang come along too." Pei Dongyan and Qi Luan soon arrived at the small flower hall outside the study. Xu Chun had changed out of his official robes and into a light summer robe, sipping hot tea as he waited. Seeing Pei Dongyan and Qi Luan enter, he smiled and said, "Commander Pei and Commander Qi,…
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Chapter 186 – Imperial Palace
by Salted Fish — The night was deep and the crescent moon faint. Xu Chun, accompanied by his guards, galloped for about an hour before arriving at the spot by the Pure Water River where the imperial carriage was stationed. Along the way, they were stopped for inspection, but the Fengxiang Guards were able to pass through unimpeded since they carried the tokens of the palace guards. The dragon ship, painted with golden dragons, was moored in the Pure Water River harbor. Dragon lanterns on the ship shone brightly, adorned…
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Chapter 218 – Hooked
by Salted Fish — Ding Ruyu returned home, noticing the quiet surroundings. He then saw his son running out and scolded him, asking, "Why aren't you studying? What are you doing here? Where's your mother? Why isn't she cooking?" His son was somewhat aggrieved. "Mother heard that you were scolded by the provincial examiner today. She said you're upset and will drink and beat her when you get home, so she went back to Uncle's house." Ding Ruyu was at a loss for words, seeing his son staring at the yellow wine he had…
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Chapter 13 – Reading History
by Salted Fish — Beyond the glass window, the sky was bright, while within the room, the aroma of medicine lingered. Donghai carefully heated an acupuncture moxa stick to a red glow, swiftly applying it to Xie Yi's Fengchi and shoulder acupoints. This was the moxibustion treatment prescribed by Doctor Zhou Biao, which took about half an hour each time. Xie Yi had his outer robe completely unfastened, revealing his slender body. The smooth, fair skin, after being treated with the hot moxa stick, was left with speckles…
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Chapter 37 – Fasting Palace
by Salted Fish — On the second day when he met with his ministers to discuss affairs, Xie Yi asked Ouyang Shen, "I remember there was an official in Guangdong last year who privately lent treasury silver to merchants to earn interest and then returned it to the treasury to cover deficits, and was later impeached by his superior, the provincial governor?" Ouyang Shen said, "Your Majesty is wise. It was Zhao Yu, co-governor of Qingzhou, who was suspended from duty for investigation after impeachment. The Ministry of…
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Chapter 69 – The Story
by Salted Fish — It was said that on the evening of the grand family banquet held by the Sheng family to welcome Xu Chun back, he grinned broadly as he presented each of his grandfather, uncles, and others with a set of rare books freshly printed from his own printing house. Sheng Jingyuan was so delighted that his beard quivered with joy. Everyone gathered in high spirits, feasting until they were sated. In the days that followed, Xu Chun spent some time touring Minzhou. He wrote a letter to his Ninth Brother,…
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Chapter 101 – The Path of the King
by Salted Fish — A thousand riders swept over the flat land, ten thousand banners reflected in the vast sky. This was the Imperial Army's elite twelve divisions, personally led by the Son of Heaven. They were the finest soldiers selected from the best of the nation's camps, the cream of the crop, repeatedly honed and nurtured day after day, to produce such formidable troops. The horn sounded again, evoking memories of the distant frontier. The trumpeters stood in a row below the stage, and upon hearing the command, the…
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Chapter 133 – A Fine Ship
by Salted Fish — Completely unaware of the impending ban on eating out, Xu Chun was enthusiastically welcoming his long-awaited new ship. When the two brand-new ironclad ships sailed into the Jinhai port from the open sea, the entire port was abuzz. The naval troops were startled and hastily stretched out chains to block them, but upon learning these were anti-smuggling ships ordered by the Board of Shipping, they reported to Qin Jie. It was a day chosen for auspiciousness, and when Director Qin arrived at the port…
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Chapter 165 – Phosphorescence
by Salted Fish — Yan Zhongxiuyue, clad in heavy armor, walked to the bow of the ship, gazing at the raging flames on the battlefield. The wing-like horns on his armor soared upward, resembling the wings of a bird. Narrowing his eyes, he looked at the golden-painted characters "Qianniu" on the distant black ship. His expression was inscrutable, and his adjutant, Asano Hiko, who stood beside him, said, "Sir, the enemy's artillery is formidable. You should seek shelter." Yan Zhongxiuyue asked, "I heard there are…
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Chapter 90 – Satisfaction

Chapter 122 – Convention

Chapter 186 – Imperial Palace

Chapter 218 – Hooked

Chapter 13 – Reading History

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Chapter 69 – The Story

Chapter 101 – The Path of the King

Chapter 133 – A Fine Ship

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