"Young master, this 'early awakening' is a specialty of Central Capital. Other places have it too, but none of them are as authentic as Central Capital." Early in the morning, Ji Zhong woke Chen Luo and insisted on bringing him along for "early awakening."
Chen Luo had spent half the night thinking yesterday, yet still couldn't come up with anything to fill the pages. He had ended up sleeping sprawled over his desk. There was good news, though: Zhong Kui's spiritual resonance had gathered, and he could already meet Zhong Kui in the Dream Flower Forest.
According to Ji Zhong, the court had distributed Brief Biography of Zhong Kui in the Official Gazette several days ago, and it had now spread throughout the Great Xuan Dynasty. Moreover, for the past two days, every Text Explainer who hosted early awakening in Central Capital had recited a passage from Brief Biography of Zhong Kui before reading the Official Gazette. Apparently, the response had been quite good.
Mm, the court really was reliable!
"I've already asked around. Mr. Nanyuan Xi of North Wind Tower is known as 'Huaizui Nansheng.' Whatever comes out of his mouth seems completely alive. Especially your Brief Biography of Zhong Kui—when he tells it, Zhong Kui seems to be standing right in front of everyone. His reputation is booming now, and quite a few people have come specifically to hear his 'early awakening.'"
Chen Luo was slightly stunned. Have I turned a news anchor into a storyteller?
North Wind Tower was bustling early in the morning. Every small square table had been taken by customers attending early awakening, while many others carried breakfast and either squatted or leaned against something, chatting as they waited for "early awakening" to begin. The waiters hurried back and forth, watching in every