Chapter 518 – Princess Consort Rong “See, you didn’t tell me! You don’t treat me like a friend at all!” Shangguan Fei pretended to be annoyed when she saw Gu Ye still hesitating. “If you’re going to be so distant with me, how am I supposed to have the nerve to ask you for medicine... Continue Reading →

Chapter 517 – Gift of Medicine Being able to stay in the same garden as her parents naturally made Gu Ye happy. She cheerfully entered the embroidery courtyard, luxuriated in a hot bath, and happily sat down to dinner with her parents. Hugging her pillow contentedly afterward, she slept deeply and soundly, all the way... Continue Reading →

Chapter 516 – First Class Elder Doctor Liang stifled the reprimand in his throat and sighed: “Zhan’er, your life was saved by Miss Gu. Aren’t you going to thank her properly?” Liang Hongzhan gave a faint, weak smile and tried to sit up, but Gu Ye stopped him, “You just had surgery. Don’t move around,... Continue Reading →

Chapter 515 – An Unexpected Incident The injured man was conscious and agreed to let the pharmacists use him for the exam trial. After all, where else could he get the chance to have a senior-level pharmacist personally prepare medicine for him? However, the moment he saw that the one who had made the trauma... Continue Reading →

Chapter 514 – Heartache Night fell, draping the assessment grounds in a vast veil of darkness. People on the viewing platform gradually dispersed, leaving only a few families of the apothecaries taking the exam, lingering above and unwilling to leave. Red lanterns hung from poles beside each refining station, adding a touch of festivity to... Continue Reading →

Chapter 513 – Hold in disdain When her son wanted to marry a girl from a military family, the old lady was extremely reluctant. She had her sights set on the daughter of a former teacher at the Imperial Academy’. She was virtuous, gentle, and refined with scholarly grace. But her son was stubborn as... Continue Reading →

Chapter 512 — Peace of Mind Looking back now, the initial panic, fear, helplessness, and danger all seemed to have faded, leaving only the faint or strong bond between the two of them. From depending on each other for survival to eventually leading a team of a hundred, he had always been by her side…... Continue Reading →

Chapter 511 – Uninvited Gu Ye didn’t like anyone else in the room while she slept, so she never kept anyone on night duty. Hua Hao and Yue Yuan could only sleep in the outer room. They all knew that she was a light sleeper; if her rest was disturbed, she would have trouble falling... Continue Reading →

Chapter 510 — Drinking Duel That little girl was proud and ambitious, hoping to use the Duke’s Manor to secure herself a good marriage. Knocking her back to her original state, shattering her expectations: that would be the best counterattack, wouldn’t it? She certainly didn’t want her precious daughter to dirty her own hands over... Continue Reading →

Chapter 509 — Grudge After escorting Lady Jun back to Rong’an Garden from Mingzhu Pavilion, Gu Ye sprawled on the low couch in her mother’s room, refusing to leave. Hugging a soft pillow, she rolled around and cooed, “This is the comfiest spot. It smells just like Mother!” “If you like it, then stay here.... Continue Reading →

Chapter 508 — Psychological Prompt By now, Gu Ye had reached a conclusion in her mind. Even if Jun Miao hadn’t intended to harm Lady Jun, she surely knew the principle that jade-orchid and almonds were incompatible.  As for why she hadn’t warned her, Gu Ye had a faint suspicion of the reason. Her anger... Continue Reading →

Chapter 507 — Mutual Generation and Restriction “Our Dongling girls can participate in the imperial examinations! That’s why I chose to study pharmacy! The pharmacist exams don’t discriminate between men and women!” Gu Ye showed no trace of modesty.  Lady Jun brushed her cheek affectionately. How could her Bao'er be so adorable! “You’re right, Cousin.... Continue Reading →

Chapter 506 — In the Lakeside Cottage Back then, when Lady Jun was so heartsick from missing her daughter that she fell ill, crying day after day, her mother and sister-in-law had come from Yan City to visit her. Her sister-in-law tried to comfort her, saying that if she liked little girls so much, she... Continue Reading →

Chapter 505 — A Dark and Hidden Thought Ling Juechen was defeated by the 'indecent' little girl. She still had no resistance to his looks, it seemed. From now on, he really ought to make more use of the beauty trap, only then could he keep her heart firmly tied to him. Thinking this, he... Continue Reading →

Chapter 504 – Dowry? Gu Ye was familiar with this hot spring estate. Lady Jun had a frail constitution and feared the cold in winter, so the Defender Duke persistently pestered a fallen clansman and finally purchased this hot spring estate at a high price. Every winter he would request leave and bring Lady Jun... Continue Reading →