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Chapter 34 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> It was really uncomfortable to sleep on the chair. Every time Yuan Li closed his eyes and tried to fall asleep, he could hear the constant creaking and swaying of the chair under Chu Hechao. The sound was grating, making Yuan Li’s temples throb. When the sound rang … Read more
Chapter 33 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> As a ruthless general, Chu Hechao had always appeared invincible and capable of overcoming any challenge. He had been lucky, narrowly escaping death on multiple occasions. His personality had always been dominant, leaving a strong and courageous impression on his subordinates. Chu Hechao himself believed that as a … Read more
Chapter 32 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> Upon seeing Yuan Li spurt out water, Chu Hechao immediately added with a hint of cunning, “I have already ordered the county magistrate of Shanggu County to gather and transport food to the battlefield.” Yuan Li wiped his mouth with a handkerchief and looked at Chu Hechao pensively. … Read more
Chapter 31 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> After waking up, Zhan Shaoning had already forgotten what he said the previous night. When he learned that Yuan Li had entrusted him with a task, he was quite happy. It allowed him to prove his abilities and stand tall when being taken in by others. He was … Read more
Chapter 30 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> Upon hearing these words, Yuan Li was only slightly surprised for a moment. “Xiao Ce, the strategist who accompanied Zhan Shaoning all the way to Youzhou?” Yuan Li sat down at the table and gestured for Liu Jixin to sit as well. “The one who stood by Zhan … Read more
Chapter 29 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> To be honest, if it weren’t for Zhan Shaoning calling out to him, Yuan Li wouldn’t have recognized him as Zhan Shaoning. The group of people all had dusty and dirty faces, and their war horses were covered in grime and mud. Everyone looked exhausted, including Zhan Shaoning, … Read more
Chapter 28 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> However, before the leg of lamb was fully cooked, Chu Hechao sent another message. The soldier delivered the message in a strict tone, saying, “The general says that he already reported your military achievements to the court more than a month ago. As per your request, the general … Read more
Chapter 27 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> Liu Jixin had been searching for a wise master all along. This wise master should possess extraordinary intelligence, virtuous character that accommodates others, and a far-sighted vision combined with patience for the present. They should be able to withstand difficulties and understand the hardships of a humble background. … Read more
Chapter 26 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> Yuan Li’s simple words caused a great shock to Chu Hechao. Chu Hechao’s gaze burned intensely, his hands clenched tightly, and he remained silent for a long time. Yuan Li rubbed his nose under his gaze and asked, “General?” Chu Hechao suddenly stood up and strode over to … Read more
Chapter 25 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> But despite the fatigue of treating the wounded, the sense of accomplishment they brought was indescribable in words. They were exhausted, but the final results were significant. More and more veterans returned to the battlefield after recovering from their injuries, greatly reducing the soldiers’ mortality rate. The soldiers … Read more
Chapter 24 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> Chu Hechao looked at Yuan Li’s back with a calm expression as it disappeared outside the door. Yuan Congyun and Yang Zhongfa, who were laughing heartily just moments ago, couldn’t help but stop their laughter. They exchanged a glance and Yuan Congyun gave Yang Zhongfa a questioning look. … Read more
Chapter 23 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> “What do you aim for?” In an instant, Yuan Li recalled the horrific scene he had witnessed during the day—the war, the bloodshed, the cries of the people, and the eyes filled with despair. But Yuan Li quickly regained his composure. He wasted no more than a few … Read more
