This greatly surprised Taibai Venus. He thought he must have misheard.
Was this still the Li Jing he knew? Instead of going home, he was actually working hard to handle official affairs!
Taibai Venus arrived at Li Jing's office and saw him seriously assigning tasks with his subordinates, which surprised Taibai Venus even more.
"Heavenly King, what put you in the mood to get busy?" Taibai Venus asked with a smile as he walked over.
Li Jing glanced at Taibai Venus, then continued handling his official duties. "What brings you here, Venus? Is there something important?"
"It's nothing important. I just wanted to have a chat with you," Taibai Venus said with a smile.
Li Jing said, "This is my time for handling official duties. If Taibai Venus wants to chat, wait until I've finished dealing with these matters."
After saying that, Li Jing continued working without paying any attention to Taibai Venus.
Looking at the busy Li Jing before him, Taibai Venus felt as though he were dreaming. The Li Jing of the past never dealt with such official duties himself. He always handed them to his subordinates and lived in utmost leisure.
"Li Jing, did something happen to you? Or did you take the wrong medicine?" Taibai Venus stepped forward and asked.
"What I am doing now is what I ought to be doing. Is there anything wrong with that?"
Taibai Venus did not answer. What Li Jing was doing was indeed right, but it was utterly unlike Li Jing.
"Actually, I came here this time to ask about the power of the earth's core."
Taibai Venus stopped wasting words and went straight to the point.
"I heard you say before that there was powerful earth-core energy beneath Flower Fruit Mountain. Is that true?"
Li Jing said, "Would