The Confucian Way to Sagehood
Chapter 1524

The Crowd Seethed with Outrage

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Abuse of the King of Chu flooded the Discourse Ranking, blanketing heaven and earth. Even when Zhang Wankong had been suspected of being a Rebel Species, the uproar had never reached such heights.

Whenever anyone from the Chu Kingdom defended the King of Chu, hundreds or thousands of scholars would unleash their verbal spears and swords, driving them off the Discourse Ranking.

Fang Yun breathed a slight sigh of relief. This situation would certainly enrage the King of Chu, but it also meant the king would no longer dare secretly plot against him.

Seeing public opinion on the Discourse Ranking, Fang Yun guessed that Zhu Fengqiong must have been fanning the flames. His efforts merely added flowers to brocade, though Zhu Fengqiong himself thought he was delivering charcoal in the snow.

Fang Yun also secretly used his true self's Official Seal to visit the Saint Origin Continent's Discourse Ranking. He found far less debate there than on the Literary World's ranking. When did the people of the Saint Origin Continent become so indifferent? Even toward someone from the Literary World, they shouldn't be like this.

After carefully reading the posts on the Discourse Ranking, Fang Yun suddenly understood. It was not that the Saint Origin Continent's scholars did not care whether Zhang Longxiang lived or died; they simply did not believe his life was in danger. Many replies made this clear. Most people were freely discussing Zhang Longxiang's future and whether he could compare with Fang Yun. No one even mentioned that Zhang Longxiang was trapped in peril.

Precisely because the Saint Origin Continent's scholars had assumed from the outset that someone with such literary fame would not face mortal danger, more people discussed his poetry rather than Zhang Longxiang himself.

Soon, Fang Yun discovered that a handful of people

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