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The curtains draped to the floor, enclosing the bed in an intimate, dimly lit space. A man and a woman sat facing each other, the atmosphere thick with ambiguity.The flickering lamplight accentuated the allure of Xu Qingzhao, who had just bathed. Her breath was as fragrant as orchids, and her skin seemed to glow like polished jade. Her delicate figure was partially veiled by a thin, translucent gown, revealing enough to captivate without exposing too much. Her presence exuded an intoxicating charm that…-
274.9 K • Ongoing
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In the pitch-black secret chamber, where the darkness seemed impenetrable, gusts of eerie wind swirled. The sudden extinguishing of the flames was followed by a chilling cry that echoed throughout.A fear capable of shaking one’s soul surged straight to the crown of Ren Ye’s head.Although he could no longer see that haunting face in the darkness, every detail of it had been seared into his memory with unbearable clarity.He felt his entire body stiffen, as if something were pressing against his back. His…-
274.9 K • Ongoing
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"…!"The ten players scattered throughout Prince Huai's residence simultaneously activated their mainline tasks. Some had to maintain their concealment, while others needed to act aggressively or travel far afield.Ren Ye, holding the Nation-Stabilizing Sword, had propelled the “script reenactment” process forward significantly....Inside the Hall of Tranquility, Ren Ye stood behind the throne, gripping the Nation-Stabilizing Sword as clarity flooded his mind.The room's bizarre phenomena had vanished,…-
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Outside the Hall of Sincerity, the scorching midday sun baked the earth, creating a stifling heat.Ren Ye hurried out of the hall, glancing around before preparing to chase after the princess consort's departing carriage.Unexpectedly, the maidservant Lian'er, waiting at the foot of the steps, spoke first: "Your Highness, the princess consort has left a message for you. She requests that you bathe and dress formally tonight at the hour of the Dog (7–9 PM) and visit her chambers for a discussion." Ren Ye…-
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Ren Ye pressed his foot against the footrest, his hands gripping the cold armrests of the throne, forcibly suppressing the emotions threatening to break through. He resolved not to dwell on the foolish actions of the original host.Stay calm.The more desperate the situation, the more critical it was to remain calm.First, Ren Ye had little understanding of the exact rules or detailed mechanics of this “large-scale narrative role-playing” Star Gate. However, one thing was clear: he couldn’t lose, nor…-
274.9 K • Ongoing
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The memories of Prince Huai, Zhu Zigui, surged in Ren Ye's mind. Yet, they lacked vivid imagery or specific details of life and felt more like the inner monologue of someone recounting their story.Standing before the bronze mirror, Ren Ye gradually came back to his senses. Muttering with unease, he said, “I’m Prince Huai. The uncle mentioned in those memories must be the Emperor, and my father would be the previous prince consort. And this Emperor has been secretly searching for a 'Heavenly Pardoned…-
274.9 K • Ongoing
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The countdown had ten minutes left—a seemingly long and torturous stretch for someone waiting for the arrival of the unknown.The guest room was dimly lit. Huang Wei leaned against the TV cabinet, neither in a hurry to leave nor attempting to strike up a conversation with Ren Ye. He simply smoked quietly.“...What are you planning to do later?” Ren Ye finally broke the silence.“Report your situation, then go home and play some games,” Huang Wei replied nonchalantly.Ren Ye tried to suppress his fear…-
274.9 K • Ongoing
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“Tick, tick, tick...”The sound of a clock's ticking echoed vividly in Ren Ye's mind.An ethereal voice flashed through his thoughts, calming his turbulent mind.In the smoke-filled office, Huang Wei sat in his chair, his expression tinged with guilt. "Believe me, we’ve activated that brush before. The method was simple: trace and recite the words aloud. Anyone holding it could use it. I genuinely didn’t know it would bind to you… This might have something to do with that voice calling your…-
274.9 K • Ongoing
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In the dimly lit prison corridor, Huang Wei strode briskly, phone in hand, his face weary. "Based on Ren Ye's rank before the incident, how much would his full compensation be?" he asked."Ren Ye agreed?" came the voice of a man on the other end."Yes, he agreed."The man paused briefly before replying, "According to his previous department's standards, the compensation is calculated as twenty times the average annual disposable income from the previous year, plus forty months of his rank's salary. If he had…-
274.9 K • Ongoing
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By the Xiangjiang River, a temporary high platform had been erected, predominantly decorated in red—red flower balls, red silk ribbons, red lanterns. Anyone passing by could easily guess that a wedding was about to take place, and it was undoubtedly for a prominent family.Traditionally, the wedding procession would depart from Gucheng County, fetch the bride, and return to Gucheng County. However, since Li Xunshan had decided to settle in Jiangling Prefecture, there was no need for the exhausting…-
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