After Reading My Mind, the Emperor Demands a Blood Test with the Crown Prince
Chapter 140

The Palace Banquet

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Jian Ruonan did not respond.

Jian Chuxue stepped closer and said gently, "Together, you and I can usher in a golden age!"

At the Eldest Princess's flower-viewing banquet, Jian Chuxue had already suspected that Jian Ruonan was using dry ice.

She had noticed nothing unusual afterward, until they reached the Farm Estate. Only when she heard the pig castrator chanting the seven-word mantra "Sumimasen GG Bond" did she catch a clue.

Most commoners in Great Xia were illiterate. Story-printed toilet paper had first begun circulating on the Farm Estate, priced even cheaper than ordinary toilet paper. When she asked about it, she learned that Jian Ruonan had "invented" Papermaking and Movable Type Printing.

She had originally planned to save those two inventions for her dowry.

But that was all right. She also knew how to manufacture flintlocks, make ice with saltpeter, produce penicillin and soap, and more.

With flintlocks, she could assemble an invincible Flintlock Corps. Penicillin could cure illnesses, while soap and ice could rake in money... By then, becoming a king or emperor would be a cinch.

Only then did Jian Ruonan realize that Jian Chuxue was also a transmigrator.

Jian Ruonan: ??

Wasn't this supposed to be an angsty erotic romance? Why had the female lead started building a career?

"Fourth Sister, your fifth sister is lazy. I only invented Papermaking and Movable Type Printing so I could read unofficial histories while taking a shit. I have no grand ambitions. I can't even write. Oh, wait, I can write exactly one character: 'misery.'"

Jian Chuxue: "..."

Indeed, since arriving at the Marquis's Estate, this girl had shown no desire to better herself, sleeping until noon every day.

At first, she had thought Jian Ruonan was secretly working hard behind closed doors. It turned out she really did

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