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The scorching sun blazed overhead, making Eternal Slumber City feel like a giant furnace. At times like this, a bowl of iced dessert was especially tempting. Using local ingredients, Gu Ning'an crushed some sea buckthorn berries, mixed them with water and a bit of preserved fruit, and made a drink that closely resembled ice jelly. At the moment, the vast Taste of Freshness inn was occupied by Gu Ning'an alone. Innkeeper Hua had already retired to her room to rest, while he sat near the main entrance,…-
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The rain poured in torrents, and the wind howled violently. The entire stretch of Muyun Road was shrouded in a misty yellow haze of rain. The downpour not only obscured vision but also made it difficult for voices to carry far. "Daughter!" "The rain is too heavy outside! Even this straw raincoat can't keep you dry!" "You should go back to the teahouse! If you catch a cold, it'll be terrible!" As he spoke, the burly shopkeeper Wu grabbed his daughter's arm and tightened the raincoat around…
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Chapter 418: Black Turned White
Dismounting from the black steed, Emperor Tongchu walked up the stone steps behind the city gate, ascending one step at a time. His steps were unusually heavy, and his eyes were incomparably calm, as if this victory—now within reach—could not stir much joy in him. As they approached the city gate, Emperor Tongchu's eyes caught sight of a familiar figure. Standing there with a sword in hand was the waiting Emperor Ye. Emperor Tongchu couldn’t help but smile. “Third Brother, go…-
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Chapter 449: Lamb Soup Shop
“Dong dong dong~ dong dong dong~” The woman in the white dress shook the rattle-drum in her hand, producing a rhythmic sound. After distancing herself from the man in fine robes, it only took about the time of one incense stick for the once-bulging cloth pouch on her shoulder to become noticeably deflated. All of a sudden, as she glanced across to the opposite end of the long street, the bored look on her face changed abruptly. “When did Lexiang County get such a handsome gentleman?” As she…-
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The moon was bright, and the stars were sparse, with its soft light gently illuminating the small courtyard of the Ren family estate.In a side room at the rear courtyard, the Ren couple, the Li couple, Wei Hai's family, and Wen Songmo were seated together.Before the meal began, Patriarch Ren had already learned from Wei Hai that Mr. Gu had left.Although Patriarch Ren felt the departure was abrupt, it wasn’t unexpected.In his view, such an immortal being naturally came and went as they pleased. This was…
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Chapter 84: Full Disclosure
"Those two letters are fake!""They must have been forged by Sun Xuan, right?"Li Xunshan's mind was entirely focused on those two letters. He had initially planned to discuss the matter with Ren Yue in private after the banquet ended.But unexpectedly, he learned in advance about Sun Xuan’s attempt to have him killed.Instinctively, he sought to blame those forged letters on Sun Xuan as well.Patriarch Ren nodded. "The letters are indeed fake, but they weren’t forged by Sun Xuan... I forged…-
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Chapter 51: Gleaned from Dreams
"Coming right away, right away!" The waiter, who had been serving tea to another table, showed a moment of surprise before quickly grabbing two teacups and a teapot, hastening toward Gu Ning’an and Zheng De’s table.After setting the cups down, the waiter didn’t pour the tea immediately but instead leaned closer and whispered, "Gentlemen, this spot has great acoustics, but it’s also a bit eerie... Are you sure you don’t want to move further back?"Zheng De waved dismissively with a bold expression.…-
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"I am Ma Mingcai, son of Ma Hongyuan, paying my respects to Mr. Gu!"The young man’s expression grew increasingly emotional as he introduced himself, nearly dropping to his knees in the process.Ma Hongyuan?Wasn’t that the old tailor’s name?Gu Ning’an quickly reached out to steady the son of his old acquaintance, smiling gently. "No need to be so emotional. Sit down, and let’s talk."“Yes, yes!” Ma Mingcai nodded repeatedly before sitting down next to Gu Ning’an. He lowered his voice and said,…
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Chapter 140: A Rising Tide
"Old Yu, enjoy the sea view with your wife. I won’t disturb you further." With those words, Gu Ning’an leaped down from the reef and strolled unhurriedly toward the fishing village along the coast. "Mr. Gu, thank you!" Old Yu called out loudly to Gu Ning’an’s retreating figure. Then, turning to the painting in his hands, he smiled and said, "My dear, so immortals really do exist in this world... and we were lucky enough to meet one!" "Such fortune can’t be called anything but good!" Saying…-
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The three large words "Fair and Impartial" were prominently displayed in bright red lacquer, hanging high above the public court. Below, a weary-looking county magistrate, his official robe loosely draped and misaligned, sat at his desk with his hands clasped. This man was none other than the county magistrate of Shanyang County—Lu Ming. Lu Ming had sparse eyebrows, small eyes, a broad face, and a large nose. His beady pupils, no bigger than mung beans, were fixed intently on the corpses laid out…
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