Jiang Hao had taken first place in the Jiangsu-Zhejiang Provincial Examination. Many people came to congratulate him, and some even tried to forge connections. The next day, after attending the Zan Hua Banquet, Jiang Hao took Lychee and the other women aboard a ship and returned to Jinhua.
The scenery on both banks was beautiful, and the voyage was smooth. Several days later, they returned to Lanxi. When the ship docked, the Hu family's carriage convoy was already waiting there. Little Fox had come personally to receive him, beaming with joy at the sight of her husband.
"Did you miss your husband?"
Inside the carriage, Jiang Hao pinched Little Fox's cheek and asked.
"My husband was gone for three or four months. I missed you every day," Little Fox said sweetly.
"Then tonight, your husband will cherish you properly."
Jiang Hao leaned close to Little Fox's ear and whispered.
They stayed at Hu Family Villa for a few more days. Once everything had been packed and arranged, they bid Old Fox farewell and set sail once more. They soon arrived at the Jinhua residence. The moment Jiang Hao returned, Zhuge Wolong came looking for him, carrying several thick registers.
"Over the past few months, City Gods from every region have submitted reports. There are many people who can be summoned into the City God Mansion to serve as City Gods, judges, Underworld Generals, and Earth Gods. There are also some accomplished demons who have pledged allegiance and can serve as Mountain Gods or River Gods. I have detailed records of them all. We were just waiting for you to return and make the decision," old Zhuge said.
Jiang Hao took the registers and examined them one by one. They covered nearly every prefecture in the country, with four or five