After saying that, Chen Changsheng left the Flower Viewing Assembly alone.
Watching Chen Changsheng's retreating figure, everyone fell silent.
By all rights, for someone of Chen Changsheng's status to challenge Pang Hong was an act of great disrespect.
Yet from what had just happened, no one thought he had done anything wrong. As a man, he truly ought to have such resolve.
At that moment, Jiang Bo Yue, standing nearby, spoke.
"Young Master Pang, Chang Sheng's actions were indeed somewhat discourteous, but in this world, only true devotion must not be mocked by others."
"Being born poor is not shameful. A true man is one who can bend and stretch as needed."
"A man who can set aside a measure of his dignity at a banquet just to bring a few fruits back to the woman he loves."
"In my eyes, such a man is far stronger than those who know only how to mock a weak woman."
Hearing this, Pang Hong calmly rose to his feet and bowed to Xiao Qing.
"My lady, I offended you earlier."
"I apologize for my actions. From this day forth, whenever I see you, I, Pang Hong, will yield you three measures of respect."
With that, Pang Hong turned and walked out.
The matter of right and wrong had already reached its conclusion. What came next was a battle concerning a man's dignity.
Therefore, no matter what happened, he had to accept the challenge.
At the foot of Hundred Flowers Peak.
Chen Changsheng stood alone in an open clearing, the battered Nine Heavens Profound Yellow Battle Flag planted at his side.
"Why did you do this?"
"Provoking Pang Hong now is not a wise move."
Little Wood asked curiously.
Hearing this, Chen Changsheng slowly said, "This was not something I did. It