Hearing Chen Changsheng's advice, Ma Yuxuan's restless heart finally calmed somewhat.
"Teacher, what should I do now?"
"Wait!"
"Wait for what?"
"Wait for the flowers of the New Era to bloom, wait for the seeds you planted to take root and sprout."
Chen Changsheng tossed a piece of fresh meat into the hotpot and spoke leisurely.
"Ruling a territory is delicate work; sheltering a world is laborious work."
"You want both, so you must be accomplished in both letters and arms."
"Right now, you are neither learned nor skilled in martial arts. You are not yet suited to stand alone."
"So at a time like this, you must learn to build up your strength."
"Only once you possess sufficient strength can you do the things you wish to do."
Having received that answer, Ma Yuxuan fell into deep thought.
Soon, Ma Yuxuan raised his head and said, "Teacher, I want to open a school. We can use this Marquis's Residence as the school."
"Fine. Where will you find the students?"
"Any child over six can come, regardless of status or rank."
"Who will serve as the school's teachers?"
"Hong Ling and me, and you too, Teacher!"
Glancing at the excited Ma Yuxuan, Chen Changsheng said blandly, "You brat, you are even trying to press me into service. Do you know who I am?"
"Teacher never puts on airs over your status. I believe you will definitely enjoy this work."
Chen Changsheng smiled at Ma Yuxuan's plan.
"Fine, I accept this job. But the salary cannot be meager."
"Other than that, is there anything else?"
"Yes!"
"I want to use the Sophora Blossom Great World as a pilot project and carry out industrialization in the Cultivation World."
At those words, Chen Changsheng's chopsticks paused.
"I advise you to put this plan