Chapter 1056 — The Accusation The two leaned their heads together again, letting out soft laughter. The small room was filled with a gentle warmth that made one feel relaxed and content. Nestling into a comfortable position in the man’s arms, Liu Yusheng said, “We came all the way from the border, almost two months... Continue Reading →

Chapter 1055: Go Investigate the One Called Qian Mei The women lifted their hands and slowly removed the veils from their faces. The elder had already given the order, and the emperor’s tone had clearly allowed no refusal. How could they possibly resist? With that single removal came a powerful wave of humiliation. Being forced... Continue Reading →

Chapter 1054: Removing the Veil Elder Qian Fang led the saintesses along with the three accompanying Saintess Tribe maids to pay their respects to the emperor. “Elder Qian Fang, you need not be so formal. I have always regarded the Saintess Tribe as my own people. Therefore, the annual welcoming banquet is simply a family... Continue Reading →

Chapter 1053: The Emperor of Xiliang Over a year had passed since seeing Shan Lai, and she looked almost the same as the last time they met in the prison cell There was no noticeable change in her appearance. Only her attire was different. It wasn’t like what ordinary Xiliang people wore, nor the clothing... Continue Reading →

Chapter 1052: Failed Product, No Antidote When Liu Yusheng asked about the medicine, Xue Qinglian grinned. A sly, mischievous grin. “It was a failed poison. I happened to test its effects on a whim. It wasn’t bad, so I fed a little to that old thing.” "……" “You know how it is with failed products,... Continue Reading →

Chapter 1051 – My Fate, It’s Like Bitter Herbs Walking at the front was a young man of about twenty-seven or twenty-eight, wearing a deep purple robe with a tied waist sash. His posture was upright and commanding, his features handsome. When bumped into, he didn’t seem angry, only offering a faint, almost teasing smile... Continue Reading →

Chapter 1050: Why Was He Born Doomed to Bitterness? After joking around, under the light, Liu Yusheng could clearly see the heavy dark circles under the man’s eyes. She suddenly remembered how much harder the journey had been for him. While she could ride in the carriage, he had been on horseback the entire time,... Continue Reading →

Chapter 1049: Be My Rogue The hall assigned to the Saintess Tribe was called the Palace of Longevity. Those staying there included Liu Yusheng, the lead elder of this trip, Qian Fang, and two other maidens, Qian Xue and Qian Lan. While outside, saintesses were not allowed to lift the veil from their faces outside,... Continue Reading →

Chapter 1048 – The Xiliang Imperial Palace Liu Yusheng’s guess was correct. Along the way, the convoy passed through two major prefectural cities. The renowned physicians they summoned were all helpless against the old eunuch’s symptoms. He was not poisoned, had no external wounds, and no other signs of illness, but blood kept flowing from... Continue Reading →

Chapter 1047: Reveal the Person, Not Their Flaws Xue Honglian opened his eyes, lowered his gaze and met the girl looking up at him. His eyes narrowed into slits. “Go back to your room.” His voice rang cold. “I don't want to. I want to stay here.” The girl pouted, seeming to challenge him. “I... Continue Reading →

Chapter 1046: He Is a Lonely Man “I’m not from your village,” Liu Yusheng said as she lifted her veil, smiling at the girl, no longer hiding her face. While traveling outside, women of the Saintess Tribe are not allowed to lift their veils, so during this time, she hadn’t worn a mask on her... Continue Reading →