The last time Li Qingyun kicked out a shard of porcelain and eliminated that young scion of the Wan family, it resolved a source of trouble for both himself and Cheng Tangyin.
After the incident, the Wan family and Niangniang Temple joined forces, combing through the entirety of Wanfu City several times over and causing quite a few people in the city to go missing without a explanation.
The consequence of that single kick was that it took him a full two months to regain his trace of a sense of integration as a mortal.
Therefore, unless absolutely forced by circumstances, Li Qingyun was utterly unwilling to make a move casually ever again.
This was also why he repeatedly tolerated the two saintesses next door whose actions were like those of demons.
It's fine. Once I marry Tangyin, maybe we can move out of Little Fortune Alley and live in the grand Cheng residence, just being a soft-rice-eating kept man that the outsiders envy, jeer, and hate!
Of course, the other way to break the deadlock is to let Tangyin rapidly achieve Dao and become Immortal. Once she steps into the Third Realm of this realm, she will be an Immortal Lord above mortals. I presume these two demonesses wouldn't dare bare their fangs at me ever again either...
He thought about it calmly while treating himself to be a mortal, feigning sleep as best as he could.
In reality, he stayed awake until dawn.
His soul-corpse had already "slept" for ages, so what need did it have for any sleep.
The next day.
Li Qingyun naturally asked for a day off from the medicine shop, staying at home to wait for the good news of Uncle Lin going to the Cheng household to propose marriage.
His time, naturally, was