The steward of the Lin family had no choice but to leave the Zhang family with the items in hand. Once they left, neighbors gathered around to ask Old Zhang why he refused the offerings. Old Zhang couldn’t say the real reason, so he made up a vague excuse: “My…
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Chapter 90: The Review and New Choices
Yan Chuan was surprised for a moment. Not only were the contestants of the escape variety show enthusiastic, but so were the viewers. The live stream playback was complete, starting from the script and going all the way to the end, providing a perspective that was an all-knowing view, something…
Chapter 88: The Gathering of Guests
Old Lady Zhang was full of fear, her pale face nearly in tears, looking at Zhang Fang like a child who had done something wrong. Old Man Zhang was stunned. He never expected to lose so much face in public! Seeing this, Hao Zhuang seized the opportunity to mock him,…
Chapter 86: The Master and His Apprentice
Shuai Chang approached Fu Bai and said, “Fu Bai, you have been in Wulin Village for five years. In these five years, you have practiced martial arts day and night, working tirelessly. Your skills are undoubtedly among the best among the fighters. I have a manual called ‘Swift Wind Fist…
Chapter 87: The Rise of a New Champion
It was indeed true. Liu Yang fell into a disadvantage from the very start. Fu Bai seemed to handle himself effortlessly, delivering strikes that hit the mark. Liu Yang stumbled and fell to the ground; just as he was about to rise and continue the fight, Fu Bai had already…
Chapter 86: The Unexpected Student
“Fourth Brother? Since he is your classmate, why don’t you invite him up to sit with us?” In Old Lady Zhang’s eyes, a classmate was equivalent to a friend, and her son’s friend deserved a warm welcome. Old Man Zhang suddenly recalled the words Hao Zhuang had said when he…
Chapter 85: The Bathing Scene
Shuai Chang waved his hand and said gently, “Have Fu Bai bring some hot water over; the lady wants to take a bath.” A little maid went off, leaving one person to ask, “Alliance Leader, should we have Ling Er assist the lady with her grooming?” “No need, I will…
Chapter 84: A Date to Remember
“I think it’s quite novel there,” Cen Chen explained. “I’ll just follow your lead.” Cen Chen’s eyes lit up beside her: yes, they took the first successful step. Initially nervous, Cen Chen relaxed with Ye Qiu’s cooperation and fully immersed himself in the atmosphere of the date. An indescribable joy…
Chapter 83: A Long Night’s Wait
Although he had discovered that she had been secretly filming him… This was after he had sent her to sleep on the couch since her fake husband returned. In any case, it could not have been a whole night. Besides, the man in front of her wasn’t her real husband….
Chapter 83: Wedding Revelations
“You just need to know that.” Qi Sheng said angrily. “You tell me, what can I do to make you feel better?” “I need to think about it.” “People say that fighting at the head of the bed leads to peace at the foot of the bed. Let’s try ‘monsters…