Empress Houtu selected account books and chose her targets, and Chen Shi seized the moment to take a trip back to the Yang World.
The imperial capital's cabinet operated smoothly, and the Battle of the Celestial Lords had inflicted a massive impact on the Western Ox Continent; the imperial capital's cabinet had been handling this matter all these days.
The flesh of the primordial worm melted, forming numerous lakes and rivers that exuded spiritual Qi and spiritual power to nourish the land. Hu Feifei, Zhuge Jian, Yutian City, and the others deliberated on one hand to divert the flow, and on the other hand to build academies in these places, allowing students to cultivate here at a rate several times superior to anywhere else.
The Ministry of Rites abolished private tutoring in favor of official schooling, sending children of the appropriate age to official schools for Qi refining and Foundation Establishment. If they possessed talent and succeeded in Foundation Establishment before the age of twelve, then they continued cultivation. If they lacked talent, then they returned home to cultivate on their own.
This change touched upon the interests of quite a few private tutors, but the official schools hired the private tutors, thereby neutralizing their grievances.
Abolishing the private and establishing the official—the effect brought by this move was that the subjects of the Western Ox Continent all had the opportunity to become cultivators, and if they possessed this aptitude, they had the chance to soar to great heights.
More crucially, this move allowed the cultivators of the Western Ox Continent to suddenly multiply by more than ten times.
Back then, Chen Yindu created the Heavenly Heart Righteous Qi Art, causing the number of cultivators to multiply severalfold and shaking the rule of the Thirteen Noble Families. Now, abolishing private