The Confucian Way to Sagehood
Chapter 1112

Return to the Beach

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"Impossible! The water in the Sea of Learning is so clear. There's no way you could have missed the giant whale beneath you!" Lei Longkuo said.

Lei Mo sighed and answered, "The Literary Heart Fish around the giant whale were packed so densely that they blocked our view underwater. We started fishing as soon as we arrived. Before we could catch anything, we ran into Fang Yun. We hadn't had time to inspect the place closely before he rammed us. If we'd arrived even a quarter of an hour earlier, we wouldn't have failed to see it."

"None of the three of you saw it?" a Grand Academician from the Zong-Lei Fleet demanded angrily.

Gu Yuan answered weakly, "No one knows what Sea of Learning Island looks like. When you see a little island surrounded by countless Literary Heart Fish, with sea beasts afraid to approach, would you think of a Supreme Literary Heart Fish, or Sea of Learning Island?"

"Then... then you..." Lei Longkuo's chest burned with fury, but he could say no more. After all, the man was his uncle.

The members of the Zong and Lei Families who had been clamoring earlier glared at the Three Heroes of the Sea of Learning with fire in their eyes, yet had no answer.

"Who remembers that poem by Grand Academician Lei Mo? I've forgotten it. Something about bitterly hating something, and sewing wedding gowns for others?" Li Fanming asked with a wicked grin.

"Come on, let's recite it together!" said Gao Yong, a Metropolitan Graduate from Jing Kingdom.

"Within my humble gate, I've never known fine silks' fragrance; seeking a worthy matchmaker only deepens my sorrow.

Who cherishes an elegant spirit and lofty taste? All favor the spare adornment fashionable today.

I dare boast of the delicate skill of

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