In the morning, Jiang Hao took Zhou Xinyan to practice martial arts by the lake. Zhou Xinyan had now cultivated spiritual energy as well, and Jiang Hao taught her a cultivation method, personally guiding her in practicing external techniques.
After finishing their cultivation, the two strolled along the lakeside. Zhou Xinyan asked, "Honey, I've read many scriptures, and there's something I've been wondering. What exactly is the meaning of cultivation?"
Jiang Hao had never really considered that question carefully.
After pondering for a moment, he said, "In my understanding, immortality is humanity's ultimate pursuit. But I believe cultivation is more about tempering the soul."
"We experience all the things of this mortal world—wealth, fame, suffering, poverty—and come to understand the true meaning of life, ultimately attaining spiritual liberation."
Zhou Xinyan found it somewhat hard to understand.
Jiang Hao smiled. "You haven't reached that stage yet. You're only in the Qi Refining Stage right now. The Qi Refining Stage and Foundation Establishment Stage are merely the foundational stages of cultivation. It's too early to think about such things. It won't be too late to consider them after reaching the Golden Core Realm."
"The Golden Core Realm... can anyone in this world truly cultivate to that legendary realm?" Zhou Xinyan asked.
"Of course."
Zhou Xinyan did not know that Jiang Hao had already broken through the Golden Core Realm and reached the higher Nascent Soul Stage. Jiang Hao had told her that he was still in the Foundation Establishment Stage.
The two arrived at the company together. As they headed toward the Supercomputer Room, a system notification suddenly sounded in Jiang Hao's mind.
Jiang Hao paused.
Another new mission?
He quickly reached the Supercomputer Room, shut the door, and ordered the system panel to open.
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