Outside of studying, Li Ying's judgment was always sharp enough to hit the nail on the head—where to go for fun during the holidays, which elective was easiest for earning credits, which restaurants were worth visiting... Li Ying had firmly secured a place in this little group not only because they lived under the same roof, but also because her temperament and abilities were enough to make up for her mediocre grades.
The Imperial Academy was the last place where someone could stumble upon a "hidden powerhouse." People like Lin Xue, Qian Yuya, and Kui Nianruo, who had already stood out the moment they enrolled, had no idea how many times they had received offers of friendship over the past year or how many students from prominent families they had met. Yet their core circle of friends remained unshakable. The only additions were the "heiress," Qin Yueshi, and the "empress candidate," Ming Shuiyun. That alone proved they had never picked best friends out of a trash can.
This time, Li Ying's jinx was as accurate as ever—the second class that morning was Yan Yi's "Current Affairs and Policies." Generally speaking, very few people would cause trouble during this class, because everyone would inevitably be distracted by Yan Yi's breathtaking beauty.
It was Qi Harmony Combat Arts. Yan Yi had used Qi Harmony Combat Arts.
Yan Yi had become a mentor of the Radiant Faction at a young age and was considered one of the Imperial Academy's Four Heavenly Kings. What she relied on was teaching quality that surpassed even Zhu Yan's. During class, she used Qi Harmony Combat Arts to create an echo and strengthen the cohesion of her voice, causing the students' minds to focus naturally on the lesson.
Simply put, it was Qi Harmony Combat Arts: the human