Ch. 681Confidence Crusher
Key Plot Points and Events
- Liu Qisheng, driven by competition with Yan Anqing, spends 24 hours cultivating in Training Hall No. 7, pushing his limits and breaking his previous records.
- Yan Anqing, in turn, spends the same amount of time cultivating, reaching the Martial Artist Apprentice, Stage Three: Accumulation.
- Liu Qisheng's instructor, Bai Li Gao, notices their intense training and commends Yan Anqing for his rapid progress.
- Liu Qisheng collapses due to overexertion, and Bai Li Gao takes him to the infirmary.
Character Developments
- Liu Qisheng: Pushes his limits due to competition with Yan Anqing, leading to significant improvement in his cultivation but also mental exhaustion.
- Yan Anqing: Proves himself to be a Top-tier Talent, reaching Martial Artist Apprentice, Stage Three, and obtaining an Annihilation Type-I Benign Qi Conductor Metal weapon.
Significant Themes
- Competition: Liu Qisheng's drive to compete with Yan Anqing pushes him to improve rapidly but also leads to overexertion.
- Progression: Both characters experience significant growth in their cultivation levels.
- Talent: Yan Anqing's exceptional talent is further highlighted, while Liu Qisheng's talent is also recognized as potentially top-tier.
Character Interactions
- Liu Qisheng and Yan Anqing: Their silent competition drives both to push their limits and improve.
- Bai Li Gao and Liu Qisheng: Bai Li Gao, as Liu Qisheng's instructor, notices his student's improvement and takes him to the infirmary after he collapses.
- Bai Li Gao and Yan Anqing: Bai Li Gao acknowledges Yan Anqing's talent and expresses interest in showing him around Jinhuang Academy.