Ch. 201The Unification of the Six States—How Could I Hide It from My Teacher?
Key Plot Points and Events
- Long Zang, Ying Zheng's future teacher, appears and offers to teach him the way to unify the world.
- Ying Zheng accepts Long Zang as his master and begins learning the Imperial Extreme Dragon Body cultivation technique and the art of governance.
- In the Greek Mythology World, Zeus severs the Underworld from the Olympian Pantheon's world due to his fear of Xing Tian.
- Ten years pass, and Ying Zheng grows from a child to a nineteen-year-old youth, mastering his cultivation and political skills under Long Zang's guidance.
Character Developments
- Ying Zheng: Grows from a curious nine-year-old to a mature and skilled nineteen-year-old, learning cultivation and governance from Long Zang.
- Long Zang: Reveals himself to Ying Zheng, taking him as a disciple and teaching him the necessary skills for unification.
- Zeus: Driven by fear and paranoia, severs the Underworld from the Olympian Pantheon's world to protect his throne.
Significant Themes
- The pursuit of power and authority (Zeus's fear of Xing Tian and his actions to protect his throne).
- The mentor-mentee relationship (Long Zang's guidance of Ying Zheng).
- The consequences of fear-driven decisions (Zeus's severing of the Underworld).
Character Interactions
- Ying Zheng and Long Zang: Master and disciple, with Long Zang teaching Ying Zheng the skills needed for unification.
- Zeus and Hades: Tension arises between them due to Zeus's decision to sever the Underworld, displeasing Hades.
- Ying Zheng and the Qin State: Ying Zheng's growth and learning within the Qin State, eventually leading to his unification of the six kingdoms.