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Chapter 17 – Depression
by Salted Fish — The morning of the second day, Xie Yi woke up to a faint floral fragrance. He got up, and Wu Fu came over to help him wash up and go to the toilet. As Xie Yi reached into the water basin, the scent of flowers grew stronger. He asked, "Where did the floral fragrance come from?" Liu Shun said, "Prince Xu brought several pots of orchids early this morning from who knows where. He said they were gifts from the managers below, and he saw the flowers' fragrance and brought them specifically for Ninth…
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Chapter 73 – Leisurely Roaming
by Salted Fish — Ji Sinong said, "Esteemed brothers, both of you are dragons and phoenixes among men, you should aspire to lofty ambitions. The path of merchants, though leisurely, ultimately underutilizes your talents." Xu Chun replied with a smile, "Though the heavens are vast and myriad things abound, I only know the wings of my cicada." Ji Sinong never expected such a young man to have read Laozi and Zhuangzi, and to casually quote them during their conversation. He was taken aback once again. Now, looking at this…
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Chapter 105 – Zhou Quan
by Salted Fish — This hunting went on for several days, and Feng Xiang Wei's Pei Dongyan gradually became accustomed to Xu Chun, and discovered that Xu Chun was easygoing and amiable to get along with. As for Dinghai, apart from his bold provocation on the first day, he remained silent and calm the rest of the time, completely like an inconspicuous dark guard. Chunxi served Xu Chun like a loyal servant, yet Xu Chun treated him differently, intimately and casually. Qi Luan privately asked Pei Dongyan in a low voice,…
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Chapter 137 – Making Money
by Salted Fish — "What should we do?" Xu Tingjie paced back and forth, his expression flustered. "Could he have been deliberately bluffing us?" Dong Xian sat in his seat, his face stern. "Calm down. He doesn't have any evidence. And if he truly believed it, why would he tell us? Why wouldn't he just report us directly?" Xu Tingjie asked, "Who could it be? Who would write that report letter? The Zhu family? Or the Wang family? The Wang family has a new head, and last time they thought the split was too much, they were…
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Chapter 169 – Seeking a Title
by Salted Fish — Steam rose from the warm water in the spacious bath, fragrant lotus petals floating on the surface. Beside the Jade Poppy Pond, reed mats held neatly folded clothes for changing. On one side, a glass screen depicted a pair of golden red carp playing in the water, now draped with discarded garments. Xu Chun, his face flushed, knelt on a cushion, hands resting on his thighs. His muscles tensed to the point of stiffness from anxiety. He shifted his toes uneasily but was stopped by the cool, round jade ruyi…
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Chapter 201 – Flying General
by Salted Fish — The four warships advanced at great speed. Everyone watched as Xie Yi held the telescope tightly, tracking the warships with intense focus, his face serious and intent. They couldn't help but feel the tension from the emperor's demeanor, and turned their attention to the warships as well. Indeed, upon closer inspection, they found that each nation's troops on the warships were assembled in formation, and were exceedingly robust and fierce. Their movements, such as shouldering rifles and bayonets, were…
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Chapter 233 – Tribute Revenue
by Salted Fish — After several rounds of drinks, everyone was slightly tipsy. Nong Siji asked Xu Chun, "I heard Duke Wuying say that you're planning to reform the military system?" Xu Chun looked at Fang Zijing, knowing that Nong Siji, who had led troops for many years, must have his own insights. He said, "We're discussing dividing the Ministry of War into the Land Army Department and the Navy Department. The navy will integrate the inland naval forces of the Yangtze, Yellow, Huai, and Ji rivers, as well as the naval…
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Chapter 9 – Relief
by Salted Fish — In the study, He Zhiqiu watched the young servant boy bring over steaming tea and freshly baked Hu cakes, smiling as he said, "Scholar, please have some refreshments. My employer still has a few accounts to settle. Once they're done, they'll come to see you." He Zhiqiu hadn't eaten a grain of rice since early morning and had endured the cold for half a day. He was truly famished now, his stomach growling even louder at the sight of the fragrant Hu cakes on the plate. Seeing the servant boy place the tea…
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Chapter 84 – Implication
by Salted Fish — In the following days, Xu Chun and the three Sheng brothers accompanied the three top scholars on a tour of Minzhou. Sheng Changyun and Sheng Changtian were both adept at entertainment, treating their guests like royalty with lavish hospitality. Sheng Changzhou had to balance his time between overseeing the construction of the school and occasionally accompanying them. As they prepared to see them off, Zhang Wenzheng privately approached Xu Chun during a small farewell banquet. "I did some inquiries,"…
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Chapter 116 – The Imperial Feast
by Salted Fish — The Jingguo Duke's Mansion was also hosting a family feast under the osmanthus trees in the garden for the Mid-Autumn Festival. The Jingguo Duke and his two sons, Xu Chun and Xu Wei, along with Sheng Tongyu and his three sons, had set up a table in the garden. They enjoyed the scent of the osmanthus flowers while feasting on lake crabs and drinking chrysanthemum wine. On the side, separated by flowering trees, there was a pavilion with pearl curtains hanging down where a separate table had been arranged…
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Chapter 17 – Depression

Chapter 73 – Leisurely Roaming

Chapter 105 – Zhou Quan

Chapter 137 – Making Money

Chapter 169 – Seeking a Title

Chapter 201 – Flying General

Chapter 233 – Tribute Revenue

Chapter 9 – Relief

Chapter 84 – Implication

Chapter 116 – The Imperial Feast

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