Ch. 1681Long Time No See (Second Update)
Key Plot Points and Events
- Xia Chujian learns about Zong Ruoning's mother, Su Shuangluo, and her mental state after her husband's death.
- Xia Chujian subtly hints to Zong Ruoning to bring the High Priest to her side for political support.
- Xia Chujian emphasizes the gravity of the Zerg threat and the impossibility of negotiation or peace with them.
- Su Buyan contacts Xia Chujian, revealing he's about to arrive in a Bat-style Fighter Jet capable of Space Warp.
Character Developments
- Xia Chujian: Shows concern for Zong Ruoning's situation with his mother, displays political acumen in dealing with Zong Ruoning, and expresses determination to fight against the Zerg.
- Zong Ruoning: Struggles with his mother's mental state and her dependence on him, shows naivety in understanding the Zerg threat, but is open to Xia Chujian's advice.
- Su Buyan: Demonstrates his resourcefulness and daring by "borrowing" the Empress's Bat-style Fighter Jet, showing his commitment to helping Xia Chujian.
Significant Themes
- The mental health of Su Shuangluo and its impact on Zong Ruoning.
- The political landscape and the need for alliances and support.
- The gravity of the Zerg threat and the impossibility of negotiation or peace.
Character Interactions
- Xia Chujian and Zong Ruoning: Xia Chujian advises Zong Ruoning on political matters and warns him about the Zerg threat.
- Xia Chujian and Su Buyan: They reunite after a long time, with Su Buyan revealing his plan to join Xia Chujian using a Space Warp-capable Bat-style Fighter Jet.