From Humble Servant to Eternal Emperor
Chapter 321

The Malevolent Garment Emerges, Reversing Yin and Yang; A New Flower Cage Talent Raises His Fierce Name Again

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Within the cocoon, there was neither sun nor moon, only stillness and solitude. Li Xian waited idly for a long while without hearing any movement. With a slight frown, he rose and wandered about. The pavilion residence was neatly furnished and pleasantly livable. Though wrapped in a giant cocoon, it was not the least bit disorderly.

Bored out of his mind, Li Xian began searching through the books and reading them carefully. Wen Caishang had collected many miscellaneous books, covering countless auxiliary paths: the Five Elements, puppets, strange artifacts, architecture, geomancy, alchemy, astrology, alchemy, medicine, toxicology, Southern Gu... Most were stored at her estate. Naturally, there were fewer here, but she had always been broadly learned and eager to study. Wherever she went, she would find a way to acquire books and read them.

She had not lived in the Jade Fragrance Water Pavilion for long, yet she had already amassed numerous books. The bookshelves stood over a zhang high, their volumes stacked in orderly rows.

Most were books such as the Book of Songs, calligraphy, paintings, and the like. Li Xian had always loved learning, so he found a copy of the Book of Songs and read it from start to finish, sought out paintings to admire, and spread out copybooks to imitate their calligraphy.

More time passed like this. Still hearing no movement, Li Xian found it deeply strange. "A single day has lasted this long? It feels as though two or three days have passed. Could it be that martial arts evolve endlessly inside this silkworm cocoon, making one's sense of time slower?"

Now that Li Xian held the Waning Sun Blood-Draining Sword as a trump card, he no longer worried excessively. Man proposes, Heaven disposes. He continued reading, writing, painting... practicing martial arts and training the

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