"Ah!" A scream shattered Hua Mantian's beautiful dream.
She yawned and lazily opened her eyes. Long Qingmei rushed in, glaring at her as she said, "This is insane. Why didn't it thunder?"
"What?"
Hua Mantian drew a breath and smiled. "Sister, are you still asleep? Are you talking in your dreams?"
"Bullshit! Come look!"
Long Qingmei grabbed Hua Mantian and hauled her upright, crying, "Look closely! Why did I break through without undergoing tribulation? Could all of this be an illusion?"
"Ah... this... this really is insane!"
Only then did Hua Mantian seize Long Qingmei's hand and examine it carefully.
Then she cried out, "After just one night, you seem to have become so much younger, sister! This is unbelievable, too incredible..."
She clapped a hand over her mouth and stared, unable to say another word.
It wasn't just Long Qingmei in front of her—even Hua Mantian herself had broken through again and again, rising straight to the sixth level of Spirit Transformation. Her cultivation was now more terrifying than that of many elders in Hundred Flowers Valley.
Long Qingmei shook her head and asked, "Where's Wang Xian?"
Hua Mantian smiled. "He's naturally at the Wang Residence by Misty Rain Lake."
"No, I have to see him. This is fucking terrifying."
Long Qingmei started to run outside, but Hua Mantian grabbed her by the arm. "What's the rush? It's New Year's Day. You should at least wash up before going out."
Usually, Hua Mantian wouldn't leave home on New Year's Day.
But for her senior brother, she couldn't care less.
The two hurried out of Hundred Flowers Tower, about to hail a passing carriage.
To their surprise, the carriage stopped right in front of them. The curtain lifted, revealing a little face flushed red.
A delighted voice called out, "Sister