In Ancient City, the contents of the final page of the Golden Book that Xiaofan and the others had found made everyone who read it feel uneasy. Maybe he was just overthinking it, but he couldn't shake the feeling that the Golden Book hadn't truly ended there.
The Third Prince got his wish and was taken away by Zhou Mu. What Liao Xing hadn't expected was that his delicate-looking Third Imperial Brother had actually cultivated "power." Weren't they supposed to be good-for-nothing playboys together? Why was he secretly working hard at studying? That was just unfair!
Liao Xing felt a little wounded, but seeing how happy the Third Prince was made him happy for him, too. Whatever. Maybe all the princes were secretly capable, hiding their talents from one another because they were after the throne!
Liao Xing felt isolated! He was a genuine, bona fide playboy. He'd even been scolded by his father for it more times than he could count.
"Do you think there's anything I could learn? If I keep going like this, I'll be completely useless!" Liao Xing stood beside Luo Yunji, pinched a pastry from the oiled-paper wrapper in his hand, and stuffed it into his mouth.
"You just need to stay nice and chubby!" As he spoke, Luo Yunji rubbed Liao Xing's belly with an envious look.
Liao Xing slapped his hand away with a disgusted expression. "Look, Big Brother and Third Imperial Brother are both working so hard, while I can't do anything. And even when it comes to eating, drinking, and having fun, I can't beat you."
"But your belly's bigger than mine! It's even bigger than the Third Prince's!" Luo Yunji gazed at Liao Xing's stomach enviously.
"That's enough!" Liao Xing felt that talking to Luo Yunji was exhausting. "I don't