When they entered the house, Lu Chengwen and the others were all stunned.
The house looked so plain from the outside, but once inside, it was truly... breathtakingly beautiful.
The main hall was bright, with dozens of lamp pillars topped by exquisite shades carved with dragons and phoenixes.
As they walked through the corridors, every green roof tile looked crystal-clear and immensely valuable.
The house was filled with countless artworks, with antique treasures displayed everywhere.
The small wooden house did not look large from the outside, yet its interior was astonishingly spacious. After winding through twists and turns for quite a while, they finally reached a study.
Lu Chengwen sighed inwardly. This man really knew how to live.
Living in a place like this with eight Beauties for company was simply the ultimate life.
He casually praised him, saying, "If a person could live like this for a lifetime, there'd be nothing else left to pursue."
Li Bai laughed. "You'd only be happy for a few days."
"Huh?"
Li Bai said, "I put a lot of thought into building this house. There are three separate power systems alone, and I designed the water system myself. See the tiles on my roof? Every single one is worth a million."
Lu Chengwen's eyes widened. "Holy shit! Are you insane!?"
Li Bai wrapped an arm around Lu Chengwen's shoulders like they were old buddies. "It's like a luxury car you've always dreamed of. When you first buy it, you can't put it down. You treasure it endlessly and show it off everywhere. But after driving it for three months, the excitement fades. After three years, it's just a tool. Deep down, you feel that owning it is only natural, with nothing to be happy about."
Lu Chengwen nodded. "Exactly. I used to think