Captain Fang at the Height of His Power: Two Chapters in One

Fang Che looked up from below and saw Yan Beihan standing with her sleeves fluttering, her lovely hair flying in the wind, her starry eyes limpid as water, and her face dreamlike.

There was an intensely dreamlike quality to her.

She was like the perfect goddess in any man's dream—graceful and ethereal, close enough to touch, yet as distant as the clouds.

He could not help staring, unable to shift his gaze. After swallowing, he said, "Beautiful. Beyond compare."

Yan Beihan was very pleased, her little face glowing. "You saw what I looked like before I took the Qiongxiao Flower. Compared to then, how am I now?"

Fang Che scratched his head, carefully looked her over again, and praised her. "Just as beautiful as you were then."

Yan Beihan said, "Hmm? Look more carefully. What subtle differences are there?"

"..."

Fang Che was baffled. After observing her for a long while, he said, "To this subordinate, Lord Yan is always beautiful beyond the limits of imagination, no matter when... It seems you smell a little better..."

Just then, a breeze happened to blow toward him, carrying a waft of fragrance into his nose. Fang Che had a flash of inspiration and added that last sentence.

He thought he had answered quite appropriately.

Yan Beihan's face darkened. "Night Dream, you mean there are no changes at all, don't you?"

Fang Che hurriedly said, "There are. There are changes."

"Where?"

"In..."

Fang Che was genuinely baffled.

The person was still the same person, the face was still the same face, the figure was still the same figure, and the nose was still the same nose. What had changed? Seeing this fellow's bewildered look, his ugly face topped by two blank circles around his eyes, Yan Beihan was truly furious.

*I can see