Recaps

Chu Qing defeated Guest Official Situ, completed the blood sacrifice, and obtained a divine weapon. He followed Situ’s message to Tianxiang Tower, where Di Bao Tian agreed to reveal the forces behind the Unique Association, Young Master Heaven, In the Red Dust, and the Human World Organization.

• Guest Official Situ attacked Chu Qing with a divine weapon, but Chu Qing countered with Eight Gods, Dragon Power, and Drunken Dream Suppressing the Star River, killing him.
• At Situ’s request, Chu Qing used Situ’s blood and the materials in his bundle to complete the blood sacrifice and claim the divine weapon.
• Chu Qing read Situ’s message directing him to find Di Bao Tian in the Tianxiang Tower kitchen, then went there despite suspecting a trap.
• Di Bao Tian celebrated that Chu Qing had obtained a divine weapon and could help avenge those suppressed by the Unique Association.
• Chu Qing urged Di Bao Tian to identify the enemy’s forces, and Di Bao Tian explained that Young Master Heaven, the Unique Association, In the Red Dust, and the Human World Organization were connected.

Young Master Tian ordered the Unique Association to defer killing Chu Qing and arrange a fatal restricted-zone assignment, while Chu Qing set out with Di Bao Tian to assassinate Cao Wuliu. Chu Qing instead ambushed Cao Wuliu immediately and killed him with a finger strike.

• Young Master Tian learned that Situ and his borrowed divine weapon were gone, then ordered the Association to recover the weapon and later send Chu Qing on a restricted-zone mission.
• Di Bao Tian told Chu Qing that Cao Wuliu managed Tianxiang Tower, possessed Imperfect Divine Weapon Gloves, and removed them while refining medicines.
• Chu Qing and Di Bao Tian reached Cao Wuliu's residence to scout it, but Chu Qing jumped over the wall and encountered Cao Wuliu at an open window.
• Cao Wuliu caught Chu Qing's divine weapon sword with his gloved hands and boasted that he could catch blades barehanded.
• Chu Qing abandoned the sword and pierced Cao Wuliu's forehead with a finger strike, killing him.

Chu Qing went to Rouge Pavilion to investigate Xue Lingling, the pavilion master whose Heavenly Demon Dance could kill those it bewitched. After a woman revealed Xue Lingling’s location, Chu Qing entered the pavilion to kill her, and explosions of blood mist erupted across its floors.

• Chu Qing took Cao Wuliu’s gloves and set out with Di Bao Tian for Rouge Pavilion.
• Di Bao Tian explained that Xue Lingling commanded the pavilion and had mastered the deadly Heavenly Demon Dance, but lacked a divine weapon or an incomplete one.
• At Rouge Pavilion, Chu Qing refused to wait until New Year’s Eve and demanded that a woman lead him to Xue Lingling.
• The woman revealed that Xue Lingling was teaching dancers in a pavilion and asked Chu Qing to kill her to end her suffering.
• Chu Qing entered the pavilion and promised the woman that Blood Peacocks would appear if he killed Xue Lingling.
• Blood mist burst from the pavilion’s floors as Di Bao Tian and the woman watched the ninth floor where Xue Lingling was.

Chu Qing destroyed Rouge Pavilion, killed Xue Lingling, and set his sights on Cai Sheng Men after learning about its leader, Gu Du Shao Shang. Meanwhile, Gu Du Shao Shang and Que Qiao Hui leader Xi Que Er prepared to gather allies, unaware that Chu Qing was coming.

• Chu Qing smashed through Rouge Pavilion, took Xue Lingling back inside, and emerged after destroying the pavilion; the girl with him confirmed the Pavilion Master had died and then vanished in a burst of ash and Blood Peacocks.
• Di Bao Tian told Chu Qing that Cai Sheng Men abducted children and that its leader, Gu Du Shao Shang, wielded the Thunderbolt Bow and cultivated Nine Arrows Shooting the Sun.
• Chu Qing rejected Di Bao Tian's warning to wait and headed for the Tenth Ring to kill Gu Du Shao Shang, while asking about Que Qiao Hui.
• Gu Du Shao Shang held a banquet with children and maids serving him as Xi Que Er warned him about Chu Qing and the deaths at Rouge Pavilion and Tianxiang Tower.
• Gu Du Shao Shang and Xi Que Er said they had summoned allies, planning to gather more than a hundred Heaven-Reaching Experts to kill Chu Qing and earn the Young Master's favor.

Chu Qing attacked Cai Sheng Men, killed Xi Que Er and Gu Du Shao Shang, and seized the Thunderbolt Bow. He left without learning where the young master or the Unique Association headquarters were, while Xi Que Er died trying to replace her heart.

• Xi Que Er and Gu Du Shao Shang prepared an ambush for Chu Qing, but Chu Qing entered disguised as a handsome young man and revealed that his profession was killing.
• Chu Qing ripped out Xi Que Er's heart and killed Gu Du Shao Shang with the Thunderbolt Bow after taking it from him.
• Chu Qing fired thirty-six arrows, killing seventy-two fleeing members of Cai Sheng Men, then asked Gu Du Shao Shang about the young master and the Unique Association headquarters.
• Gu Du Shao Shang tore off his own head rather than answer Chu Qing's questions.
• Xi Que Er tried to replace her heart with other people's hearts and begged Chu Qing for help, but she refused to betray the young master.
• Chu Qing left without helping Xi Que Er, who reached after him and died in the snow.

Chu Qing tried to stop Unique Association from tracking him by killing the constables, servants, and gang members searching for him, until the Imperial Capital’s streets emptied. His killings earned him the title Street Sweeper Tiger, and he decided to leave the city for Peach Blossom Dock.

• Di Bao Tian warned Chu Qing that Unique Association had discovered the attacks, but Chu Qing insisted on wiping out its people and resources.
• Chu Qing killed a constable holding his portrait, then attacked others searching for him, while Di Bao Tian watched in alarm.
• Chu Qing continued killing people who looked at him or carried portraits, and the growing number of deaths frightened the people of the Imperial Capital.
• People learned to hide or avert their eyes whenever Chu Qing approached, leaving the streets empty and earning him the name Street Sweeper Tiger.
• Chu Qing gained the Street Sweeper Tiger title, which increased his combat power and recovery on long streets, then ordered Di Bao Tian to leave the city for Peach Blossom Dock.

Chu Qing arranged to trade Anomaly Division Recommendation Letters while Zuo Qianqiu learned that the Martial Academy had changed its entrance rules to target Chu Qing and applicants from ordinary backgrounds. Meanwhile, Madam Shi fought a new-realm martial artist barring her way into the Imperial Capital, and Chu Qing remained unaware of her battle.

• Di Bao Tian left the Imperial Capital, and Chu Qing told him that Heaven-Piercers could resist its corrupting influence.
• Madam Shi confronted a masked old man who barred new-realm martial artists from entering the Imperial Capital, and they began to fight.
• At Peach Blossom Dock, Chu Qing helped Mingyue, Zhao Hongxiu, and the others clear peach blossom anomalies before planning to trade for Recommendation Letters.
• Zuo Qianqiu brought friends to exchange Recommendation Letters with Chu Qing, who said he could still trade ten and gave them five.
• Zuo Qianqiu's friends reported that the Martial Academy now required scions of great families to have two Recommendation Letters and other applicants to have six, a rule aimed at Chu Qing and ordinary people.
• Zuo Qianqiu mocked the Martial Academy for serving the great families, while his friends laughed at his criticism.

Chu Qing explained that he still wanted to enter the Imperial Capital Martial Academy because it could not reject him, while the Cui Family Daughter, disillusioned by the Imperial Capital’s aristocrats, resolved to build her own strength and influence. She returned to her provincial city after ordering her Lineage to watch Chu Qing and the Academy’s upcoming assessment.

• Zuo Qianqiu brought Chu Qing five Recommendation Letters and told him the Imperial Capital Martial Academy had changed its rules.
• Chu Qing said the Anomaly Division provided enough resources for his cultivation, but he still intended to enter the Martial Academy and would not let it bar him.
• The Cui Family Daughter recalled how Gu Shentong and other Imperial Capital aristocratic young masters had exploited her, leaving her impoverished and homeless.
• At the Martial Academy gates, a servant denied the Cui Family Daughter entry despite her being a Heaven-Reaching Expert and an aristocratic daughter from a provincial city.
• After hearing that the Academy had changed its rules for Chu Qing, the Cui Family Daughter decided to grow stronger and build a powerful force of her own.
• The Cui Family Daughter returned to her provincial city and told her Lineage to watch the Martial Academy and Chu Qing.

Chu Qing went to the Underground Imperial Capital to recruit Xiao Tianyi’s help against the Unique Association and Young Master Heaven. The Princess Consort agreed to accompany him, and Xiao Tianyi was alarmed when Chu Qing arrived at his door.

• Chu Qing decided to seek Xiao Tianyi’s help and told Zhao Hongxiu he was heading to the Underground Imperial Capital.
• Chu Qing asked Zhao Hongxiu about Zuo Yan and said Peach Blossom Dock would belong to whoever could defeat him.
• The Princess Consort told Chu Qing that she had survived an attack by strange people thanks to the golden bones, and explained that some underground fighters hunted strange people for their flesh and blood.
• The Princess Consort offered to help Chu Qing find and control Xiao Tianyi, and Chu Qing accepted her offer.
• Xiao Tianyi celebrated expanding his influence and ordered his servant to call him Your Majesty, then grew wary when Chu Qing and the Princess Consort arrived.

Chu Qing asked Xiao Tianyi to investigate the Unique Association, powerful organizations, and Young Master Heaven, but Xiao Tianyi refused to track the people who could bring their enemies’ wrath down on him. He revealed that Young Master Heaven had destroyed his Lineage after killing his older sister, and that he still feared the man.

• Xiao Tianyi recognized the Princess Consort as the powerful fighter who had defeated three extraordinary individuals and secured her position in the Underground Imperial Capital.
• Chu Qing asked Xiao Tianyi to investigate the Unique Association, other organizations, their leaders and heirs, and Young Master Heaven.
• Xiao Tianyi agreed to investigate which lineages and organizations had joined the Unique Association but refused to track their leaders, the major organizations’ headquarters, or Young Master Heaven.
• Chu Qing argued that he would kill anyone who targeted him, but Xiao Tianyi warned that the Human World Organization and In the Red Dust could send enough New Realm experts to threaten the empire.
• Chu Qing asked again for Young Master Heaven’s whereabouts, and Xiao Tianyi said he would never track him because Young Master Heaven had destroyed his Lineage after killing his older sister.

Chu Qing forced Xiao Tianyi to gather information for him, then returned to the surface with the Princess Consort and reunited with Madam Shi. Learning that Madam Shi had reached the New Realm, Chu Qing felt ready to act without restraint.

• Chu Qing defeated Xiao Tianyi and threatened him into investigating the people and organizations Chu Qing named.
• The Princess Consort urged Chu Qing not to let Xiao Tianyi obstruct his plans, while Chu Qing explained that Xiao Tianyi could distract his enemies until he entered the Martial Academy.
• Chu Qing asked the Princess Consort to accompany him to the Chimon Empire to search for the remaining corpses, and she agreed.
• The Princess Consort sensed two New Realm martial artists fighting, went to confront them, and returned with Madam Shi.
• Madam Shi reunited with Chu Qing, and he learned that she had become a New Realm martial artist.
• Chu Qing concluded that with Madam Shi and the Princess Consort at his side, he could finally act without holding back.

Madam Shi told Chu Qing about the New Realm, the Millennial Tribulation, and the Forbidden Zones, while warning him to keep the Dragon Tendon Method secret. She planned to develop her own New Realm cultivation path, leaving Chu Qing wondering what path he would forge if he reached the realm.

• Madam Shi recounted how Chu Qing's letters and the slaughter of a city changed her standing at the Armored Soldier Sect, which she later took control of.
• Madam Shi revealed that the Dragon Tendon Method could increase a New Realm expert's combat power by at least half and warned Chu Qing never to reveal it.
• Madam Shi explained that New Realm cultivation had no agreed-upon method and described how New Realm martial artists fought in the Forbidden Zones to weaken the Millennial Tribulation.
• Madam Shi told Chu Qing that Madam Jin had become a hetero being and that she planned to take her to the Forbidden Zones once her condition stabilized.
• Madam Shi said she planned to turn her Golden Tendons into Dragon Tendons and open a fourth Heaven-Connecting Path as her New Realm cultivation method.
• Chu Qing considered opening a fourth Heaven-Connecting Path and studying power if he eventually entered the New Realm.

Aristocratic heirs gathered at the Imperial Capital Martial Academy, where new admission rules requiring Recommendation Letters and victory over an old student sparked outrage and speculation that they were designed to stop Chu Qing. On his way to the Academy with the Princess Consort and Madam Shi, Chu Qing was blocked by a mysterious Masked Man, and Madam Shi prepared to attack.

• Gu Shentong, the Cui Family Daughter, and Zuo Qianqiu each considered Chu Qing’s prospects as the aristocratic heirs gathered outside the Academy.
• A white-haired old man announced that aristocratic applicants needed two Recommendation Letters, ordinary applicants needed six, and all candidates had to submit an examination token and defeat an old student.
• Several heirs and bystanders claimed the new rules were aimed at Chu Qing, while Zuo Qianqiu wondered whether Chu Qing could overcome an old student.
• A Masked Man blocked Chu Qing, the Princess Consort, and Madam Shi outside the Imperial Capital as Chu Qing studied the shifting faces on the mask.
• Madam Shi pulled the Princess Consort aside, recognized that the Masked Man was targeting Chu Qing, and prepared to kill him while Chu Qing said he could handle the fight.

Chu Qing refused a Masked Man and a succession of other people who offered to help him enter the Imperial Capital Martial Academy in exchange for favors, insisting that he could get in by his own strength. He reached the academy as only eight spots remained, and the crowd began making way after he revealed himself as Chu Qing.

• The Masked Man offered to help Chu Qing enter the Martial Academy if Chu Qing killed someone, but Chu Qing refused and continued toward the academy with the Princess Consort and Madam Shi.
• At the city gate, Chu Qing refused an old woman's demand, and Madam Shi killed her after she cursed Chu Qing; the Princess Consort then used a transformed strand of hair to swallow a child who tried to make a deal with him.
• As Chu Qing rejected more people along the road, his confidence grew, and he resolved to use the academy's resources to open the third Heaven-Connecting Path before pursuing his second profession and the New Realm.
• At the Martial Academy, the crowd mocked Chu Qing for not arriving while Consort Mei waited anxiously with a box, and officials announced that only nine spots remained.
• Chu Qing arrived, identified himself to the man blocking his way, and the man urged everyone to make room for the great figure as only eight spots remained.

Chu Qing arrived at the Imperial Capital Martial Academy and demanded the final enrollment spot despite the officials’ efforts to exclude him. After he killed two aristocrats who stood in his way, the chapter ended with Madam Shi confronting a powerful attacker as another sword strike beheaded him.

• Chu Qing reached the Martial Academy entrance, shoved aside an aristocrat blocking him, and Madam Shi pinned the man’s head into the ground.
• Chu Qing presented the Lesser Thunderclap Sect’s seal, but the academy elder rejected it and claimed the final spot was unavailable.
• Chu Qing recognized Consort Mei in the crowd as she struggled to reach him, then warned that anyone who blocked his entry would die.
• After the elder passed an armored aristocrat without a proper assessment, Chu Qing killed him with a streak of sword light.
• A powerful figure attacked Chu Qing, Madam Shi met his strike with her finger, and a sword flash beheaded the attacker.

Chu Qing forced the Martial Academy examiner to pick up the Lesser Thunderclap Sect seal, then faced a rule requiring country-born applicants to present six Recommendation Letters. The examiner rejected four letters delivered by Consort Mei’s ally and demanded that Chu Qing produce six of his own.

• After Chu Qing killed two young scions, the remaining scions fled or were dragged toward the Martial Academy examiner by their followers.
• Chu Qing demanded that the examiner pick up his token, struck him twice, and forced him to kneel and retrieve the Lesser Thunderclap Sect seal.
• The examiner announced that Chu Qing needed six Recommendation Letters under a new rule for applicants born in the countryside.
• Consort Mei bit a female official, who escaped and gave Chu Qing a box containing four Recommendation Letters.
• The examiner declared that letters given by outsiders did not count and demanded that Chu Qing show six letters he had brought himself.

Chu Qing killed the Princess’s female officials after they mocked him, then revealed he had gathered twelve Recommendation Letters and passed the assessment. As the Martial Academy arranged Shangguan Changhong as his opponent, Chu Qing killed people who claimed his letters belonged to them and challenged anyone else to step forward.

• Consort Mei blamed herself for not giving Chu Qing the Recommendation Letter earlier, while the female officials mocked him and the Martial Academy old man began a ten-second countdown.
• Chu Qing admitted the failure was his fault, then killed all four female officials and walked toward the Martial Academy old man.
• Chu Qing handed over twelve Recommendation Letters, leaving the old man and the crowd stunned because Chu Qing had not visited most of the departments.
• Chu Qing demanded an opponent, and the Martial Academy old man named Shangguan Changhong, a famed battle maniac with full armor and a divine weapon.
• A handsome youth brought people who accused Chu Qing of taking their Recommendation Letter under a contract, and Chu Qing cut them apart and dared anyone to claim the contract.

Chu Qing forced the Martial Academy to accept him by brutalizing its Vice Principal, then received his identity token as the crowd cheered. The chapter ended with Consort Mei, Shangguan Feihong, and the crowd shouting his name.

• Shangguan Feihong refused the Vice Principal’s request to fight Chu Qing, calling Chu Qing his friend and insisting they would fight honorably another time.
• Chu Qing seized the Vice Principal, beat him, and forced him to announce Chu Qing as the Martial Academy’s final student.
• The Vice Principal gave Chu Qing his Martial Academy Identity Token, and several thousand people cheered as Chu Qing joined the Academy.
• The Cui Family Daughter regretted dismissing Chu Qing, while Zuo Qianqiu celebrated his success and Consort Mei worried that his actions would bring future trouble.
• Consort Mei and Shangguan Feihong shouted Chu Qing’s name, and the crowd joined them.

Chu Qing entered the Imperial Capital Martial Academy and learned that he would face the older cohort’s difficult assessments. As the Academy’s leaders deadlocked over whether to protect or punish him, Young Master Tian ordered that Chu Qing be sent to a forbidden zone for his next assessment.

• Chu Qing entered the Martial Academy, was assigned to the cohort from two years earlier, and received a month’s grace before assessments began.
• A Martial Master showed Chu Qing the Academy’s facilities and explained that his cohort’s assessments could send him into dangerous forbidden zones.
• The Academy’s leaders argued over whether to defend Chu Qing or expel him, but their votes ended in a tie.
• Young Master Tian, frustrated that his plan to suppress Chu Qing had failed, ordered that Chu Qing be sent to a forbidden zone for his next assessment.
• At Peach Blossom Dock, Zhao Hongxiu and the others celebrated Chu Qing’s admission, while the Princess Consort recalled that he had once dreamed of visiting a Major City Martial Academy.

Chu Qing left the Imperial Capital Martial Academy and traveled with Madam Shi and the Princess Consort to Loulan Main City to pursue his plans and gather resources. Outside the city, they sensed Loulan's metahumans and a New Realm martial artist waiting for them.

• Chu Qing found the Martial Academy’s ordinary Heaven-Connecting Resources inefficient, reviewed its secret inheritances and armory, and decided to visit Loulan Main City before retrieving exotic pearls and visiting the Lesser Thunderclap Sect.
• Chu Qing’s early departure from the Martial Academy spread across the city and surprised those preparing to retaliate against him.
• At Peach Blossom Dock, Chu Qing discussed his plans with Madam Shi, who suggested he enter a restricted zone for better resources, and they considered whether dragon tendons could support a fourth Heaven-Connecting Path.
• The Princess Consort agreed to accompany Chu Qing to Loulan Main City, where she hoped to deal with an enemy.
• Chu Qing, Madam Shi, and the Princess Consort reached Loulan Main City after half a day of travel, and the Princess Consort sensed metahumans and a New Realm martial artist near the walls.

Chu Qing returned to the Major City Martial Academy with the Princess Consort, Madam Shi, Qian Shan Fei Xue, and Rōnin, intending to visit its Library Pavilion. After Madam Shi killed Rōnin for blocking their way, the academy recognized Chu Qing’s Imperial Capital token and prepared an extravagant welcome.

• Qian Shan Fei Xue recognized Chu Qing through her Junior Sister and promised to help him, while Rōnin objected to his companions entering the main city.
• When Rōnin refused to let Chu Qing’s companions pass, the Princess Consort restrained Rōnin with a golden rope and Madam Shi smashed their head.
• Chu Qing explained that his Imperial Capital Martial Academy identity let him enter other academies freely, then presented his token at the Major City Martial Academy gate.
• The academy’s higher-ups ordered a lavish feast, invited local clans, and sent carrier pigeons to announce Chu Qing’s arrival.
• Chu Qing suspected the invitations were meant to summon opponents, but academy representatives welcomed him and said the pigeons had invited the clans to a feast in his honor.

Chu Qing arrived in Loulan to a lavish welcome from its Martial Academy, whose leaders did not recognize him until he revealed that they had once rejected him. After they recalled their mistake, the Gongyang and Luo Families and other Lineages prepared to meet him, while Chu Qing asked for secret weapon manuals before leaving.

• Chu Qing arrived at a banquet hosted by Loulan's Martial Academy and mistook its extravagant welcome for an effort to make amends for an earlier offense.
• The academy's higher-ups insisted they had never met Chu Qing, so he explained that they had rejected him after the Gongyang and Luo Families pressured them.
• The academy leaders recognized Chu Qing as the country bumpkin they had refused and realized he had since become an Imperial Capital Martial Academy student.
• A messenger announced that over a hundred Lineage Heads, including the Gongyang and Luo Families, planned to meet Chu Qing, and that students and descendants wanted his guidance.
• Chu Qing told the messenger to welcome the visitors without gifts, hurry them along, and bring him a hundred secret weapon manuals from the Library Pavilion.

Chu Qing completed the final secret weapon manual and unlocked his second profession, Anomaly, which doubled the power of his cultivation systems and realm effects. As aristocratic family heads waited to curry favor with the Imperial Capital student, Chu Qing left them waiting and sent Princess Consort, Madam Shi, and Qian Shan Fei Xue to choose gifts.

• Over a hundred heads of aristocratic families brought gifts to the Martial Academy, hoping to help their descendants in the Imperial Capital.
• Chu Qing reviewed the gift lists, set aside several useful items, and continued registering secret weapon manuals in his Profession Slot.
• Chu Qing completed the final secret weapon manual and unlocked his second profession, Anomaly, which doubled his cultivation-system power and realm effects.
• Chu Qing told a Martial Academy higher-up to be quiet and said he was not qualified to speak to him.
• Chu Qing asked Princess Consort, Madam Shi, and Qian Shan Fei Xue to select gifts and requested the Golden Silk White Jade, armored boots, and Silver Pills for himself.
• The aristocratic family heads saw Qian Shan Fei Xue and the others collect gifts and grew more eager to curry favor with Chu Qing.

Chu Qing left the Martial Academy after securing a yearly admissions slot for commoner students from Stone Rock County and Stone Province, then killed the Gongyang Family head when he confronted him. As Chu Qing traveled toward Stone Ridge Mountain with the Princess Consort and Madam Shi, he revealed that the Crimson Yellow Dao was actually called Huangtian Dao.

• Chu Qing told the Martial Academy higher-ups not to oppress ordinary people and ordered them to reserve an extra annual admissions slot for commoners from Stone Rock County and Stone Province.
• Chu Qing ignored the waiting noble family heads, then killed the Head of the Gongyang Family after the man challenged him and demanded his name.
• Chu Qing left Loulan with the Princess Consort and Madam Shi and bid farewell to Qian Shan Fei Xue, who warned him that her junior sister had entered the forbidden zone.
• Madam Shi asked Chu Qing about the Daoist Nun, and the Princess Consort praised the Crimson Yellow Dao's influence.
• Chu Qing revealed that the Crimson Yellow Dao was a cover name for Huangtian Dao, shocking the Princess Consort and Madam Shi.

Chu Qing returned to Stone Ridge Mountain and learned that Tang Wuming’s pearl excavation faced a grain shortage and that a shipment of strange pearls had been seized near Loulan Main City. After collecting Tang Wuming’s remaining pearls, Chu Qing told him to use his card to obtain grain from the prefectural city’s great clans.

• The Princess Consort and Madam Shi explained that the Yellow Heaven Dao sought to replace Azure Heaven, but Chu Qing argued that Heaven was already controlled by someone.
• Chu Qing, the Princess Consort, and Madam Shi reached Stone Ridge Mountain and discussed the strange pearls being excavated there.
• Tang Wuming told Chu Qing that a shipment of strange pearls had been lost near Loulan Main City and that his workers faced a grain crisis.
• Chu Qing asked Tang Wuming to bring over his remaining pearls, and the Princess Consort swallowed more than a thousand to store and refine them.
• Chu Qing told Tang Wuming to seek grain from the prefectural city’s great clans and offered him a card that would make them provide it.