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The fourteenth day of the first lunar month, the sky was clear and bright. After Ding Suian finished his morning exercises, he returned to his room, took a huaju pill, sat cross-legged on the bed, and began Qi Circulation to assimilate the pill. This was the fifth Medicinal Pill he had taken. He could clearly feel that his Qi Sea at the Zhongji Acupoint was wider and deeper, his body was becoming lighter, and his jumping distance and reaction…-
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That night, after Lin Hansu returned to the manor, she reorganized the land deeds. Even though she already knew that The Du Brothers had occupied a lot of fertile land in recent years by using the Prince's manor's name, the final tally still left her speechless. There were over 300,000 mu of fertile land under the Prince's manor's name. 120,000 mu of this was the manor's actual property; Second Brother Du and Du San fraudulently occupied nearly 100,000 mu using the…
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South of the City, Tiandao Palace. Ding Suian was assigned the job of 'tile removal,' carefully taking down the glazed tiles from the old palace roof one by one, to be re-laid once the new palace was completed. Using the excellent vantage point from above, he overlooked the entire site. Tiandao Palace in Lanyang covered nearly a hundred *mu*. At this moment, most of the buildings within the sprawling five layers of palaces had been demolished, leaving only a row of meditation…
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The New Year of the forty-eighth year of legitimacy arrived quietly. Starting from the first day of the first lunar month, market shops closed for business, and government offices were sealed for holiday leave. Every household either visited relatives and friends or stayed in their own courtyards, eating and drinking. Lin Hansu had no relatives or friends to visit; instead, managers from various industries came to her mansion in an endless stream to pay their respects. Without…
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The twenty-ninth day of the twelfth lunar month. Only one day remained until New Year's Eve. As soon as Lin Hansu's sprained foot could bear weight, she ignored Granny Xu's advice and insisted on leaving the estate to inspect the City's businesses. Ding Suian, who was escorting her, brought Zhisheng, who was staying in the front courtyard, along with them. Free labor—why not use it? They rushed about all day, visiting more than a dozen establishments, including the…
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Pinshu Pavilion, a secluded elegant room. Ruan Guofan entered. Ding Suian rose and greeted him as Uncle. Just as he was about to report on the warehouse street incident, he noticed a woman following Ruan Guofan. "This humble one, Miss Ye Han, greets Young Master." Her figure was graceful, adorned with a light crimson gauze outer robe over a moon-white hezi skirt. Three floral hairpins were affixed to her temples, her hair was styled in a 'fallen horse' bun, and a…
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According to Granny Liu's confession, Shopkeeper Wu of the North-South Goods Store on Huocang Street was a distant relative of Madam Wu. He had been dependent on Madam Wu for twenty years, later receiving her financial support to open his goods store. In the 40th year of Zhengtong, he secretly harbored The Third Place Scholar Li and his band of bandits. On normal days, they would rob travelers on the road, attack the Prince's Estate's business competitors, and do…
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The twenty-eighth day of the twelfth lunar month. Early in the morning, Ding Suian sat in the Halberd Hall quietly waiting for the Jiang siblings to arrive. Yesterday, during Inspector Sun's interrogation, the sudden sharp pain in his Divine Court was identical to the one he felt back at Jintai Temple, leading him to suspect it might be related to a mind-control Divine Ability. He wanted to subtly ask Jiang Yuan whether this situation was due to…
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It was exactly You Shi (5 PM to 7 PM). Dusk gathered all around. Because Lin Hansu accidentally twisted her ankle when she got up last night, Lin Fuyao brought her son and daughter to the second floor of Ji Pavilion to eat dinner with her. After dinner, Lin Fuyao was in high spirits, recounting recent interesting anecdotes from the capital to amuse Lin Hansu. Lin Hansu usually paid close attention to the capital's affairs, but tonight she seemed…
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“Name.” “Gongye Ni.” “Tell us about the situation when you encountered the bandits at Jintai Temple on the night of the nineteenth of the twelfth lunar month.” “Bandits attacked, they were executed.” “Be more detailed!” “The bandits launched a night attack and were executed by us.” “Details!” “The bandits, came for a night attack, and were, one by one, executed by us.” “You motherf—” Inside another…
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