The Demonic Consort Must Die!

While Xuanxiao was wholeheartedly refining the Chaos Origin Seed in the Origin Realm, undercurrents also surged and turmoil raged unceasingly in Morning Song of Great Shang in the human world.

Ever since that day when he had forcefully pressured the court into making Di Xin agree to the nine new policies, Wenzhong had labored day and night, throwing himself into state affairs and doing all he could to clean up the absurd mess Great Shang had accumulated over fifteen years, hoping to prop up the collapsing edifice.

Yet Di Xin had always been holding in a sulk, secretly at odds with Wenzhong. He simply claimed illness for days on end, refused to attend court, hid away in the harem all day, and offered passive resistance.

Deep within the harem, when Daji learned that Wenzhong had actually submitted a memorial in open court, insisting that she be stripped of her title and executed, she was both shocked and enraged, flames of fury blazing in her heart.

She had never imagined that there would be a minister at court who dared so brazenly seek to kill her, the Queen.

After the towering rage came bone-deep panic and dread.

She had already heard of the bloody scene in court.

Without another word, Wenzhong had used the King-Whipping Whip to blast Fei Zhong and You Hun, the two treacherous ministers, to death right there in the hall. His killings had been decisive, without the slightest restraint.

She knew full well that her life had only been preserved because Di Xin had fought desperately to protect her that day. Yet that protection was ultimately hanging by a thread, and she had no idea how long Di Xin could withstand the pressure for her sake.

"I absolutely cannot sit here and wait for death!"

A vicious