455 Results in the "Celestial Touch" category
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Purple smoke rose from the incense burner, filling the private box with a faint sandalwood fragrance. Behind a jade screen, two lightly dressed maids sat holding their lutes, their expressions tense. Their slender, jade-like fingers rested on the strings, but they dared not pluck a single note. Three banquet tables were laid out as usual, covered with exquisite dishes. However, today, the food was meticulously arranged—untouched, not a single pair of chopsticks had disturbed them. At the secondary…-
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After the court officials dispersed, the Fifth Prince finally moved, limping as he left the grand and resplendent hall. Even though he held his head high, he could not conceal the desolation that radiated from him. Watching his departing figure, Heaven Arbiter Ashen chuckled and said, “Returning to the imperial city ahead of schedule and seizing the initiative didn’t seem to help... But the Third Prince commands a powerful army—anyone with a bit of sense would know whom to side with.” “Mr. Gu,…
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Wanlu Prefecture, Yan Southern Army's military tent! Clad in armor, Yan Wuyong stood staring at the officials and generals of the Great Tong Dynasty—now kneeling on the ground before him in their ceremonial court attire. His eyes were filled with suspicion, especially at the sight of the imperial decree of surrender laid before him, which stirred up a storm in his heart. Emperor Tongchu... surrendered? Surrendered without the slightest warning? And now he had secretly sent his court's civil and…
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The weather in the mountains changes quickly. At morning's end, the sun was still shining brightly, but by the third quarter of the hour before noon, the sky had turned overcast with dense clouds. Fortunately, the heavy rain didn’t fall until after Gu Ning’an had descended the mountain. Large raindrops splattered on the ground, treetops, and even birds, each producing distinct plip-plap sounds. In an instant, the once tranquil mountain path became lively. Birds and beasts either sought…
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Following the voice, they saw Patriarch Ren stepping out of the small pavilion beside the courtyard.Judging by his tired expression, it was clear he had been reclining there for quite a while.“Ah…” He yawned and said lazily, “Finally, you’ve come out. If you stayed any longer, I might’ve fallen asleep.”The old beggar frowned. “Patriarch Ren, what are you up to?”“Me?” Patriarch Ren pointed to himself and chuckled wryly. “I was worried that Old Master Wen might sneak out in the middle…
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Chapter 58: Taking Action
A man, a demon, and a City God sat on three sides of a wooden table.In front of each was a steaming bowl of wontons. Gu Ning'an ate leisurely, while the blindfolded man devoured his with relish, his mouth glistening with oil.Only City God Xu remained upright and stiff, sitting as though he were facing a mortal enemy."Lord City God, why don’t you eat?" The blindfolded man finished the last wonton in his bowl and casually spoke to City God Xu.Hearing this, City God Xu snorted, twin streams of hot air…-
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Chapter 22: The City God Temple
Fortunately, the “box within the box” had no additional locks. Otherwise, Ma Mingcai might have developed a lifelong aversion to locks.Carefully holding the white robe in both hands, Ma Mingcai solemnly handed it to Gu Ning’an before stepping out of the tailor shop to give him space to change.However, as soon as Ma Mingcai stepped out, Gu Ning’an followed him out almost immediately.“Mr. Gu, you…” Ma Mingcai turned around to see Gu Ning’an, now dressed in the white robe, but his words caught…-
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Gu Ning’an smiled. “Even if I said I wasn’t tempted, you wouldn’t believe me, so why ask further?” Hearing this, the Bat God lowered his head and remained silent for a long time before speaking: “May I let my disciple carry this out?” “Him? Is there any need?” Gu Ning’an replied calmly. The Bat God forced a smile. “I only ask that you grant him the time of one incense stick...” Gu Ning’an nodded. “Daoist Qingyuan, take the time of one incense stick to decide. If you cannot…
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Chapter 170: A Sudden Change
Zheng Er and his group, laughing and singing, left the cold long street cheerfully. Under the wind and snow, Zhao Quan stood with his head lowered, isolated, his eyes devoid of light. He swallowed and said, “Brothers, we admit to having selfish motives... In Shanyan County, if you don’t have any selfish motives, you’d have been dead eight hundred times over…” “Our abilities are only enough to protect our own families… but it seems like that doesn’t help much.” With that, Zhao Quan took…-
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Chapter 202: So You’re “Family”
The Zheng family courtyard was just as lively at the moment! Madam Yu and her son, along with the family of three from the Zheng household, sat on one side. On the other side sat Liao Cui, who had been engaged to Yu Fu that day. Beside her was a burly, rough-looking middle-aged man. The man had a face full of harsh features, with a slight resemblance to Liao Cui in his brow—clearly, he was her father. Madam Yu pulled out a red pouch from her bosom, stuffed it into her son’s hand, and nudged him.…-
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