As Chen Xi mentioned, the next day at noon, Zhao Yun and Jian Yong rushed back, covered in dust but in high spirits. After all, seeing fields full of bountiful harvests would make anyone h...
2024-08-12 05:17:04 +0000 UTC View PostThe Lu family of Jiangdong, later largely exterminated by Sun Ce, is also the family that produced Lu Xun, one of the Four Great Generals. This family is famous for shipbuilding and...
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With this powerful tool, Chen Xi was ready to lure those famous scholars from Yingchuan who had abandoned Yuan Shao and were planning to return home via Taishan. His goal was to ...
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"Wow," Lu Su gasped as he saw the identical handwriting on the two books and the meticulously crafted text spanning tens of thousands of characters. "How much did this cost?"
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"Since ancient times, the military classics are filled with examples of winning with fewer troops against larger forces. However, with our knowledge, we wouldn’t blindly believ...
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Chen Xi’s arrogance left Lu Su momentarily stunned. He had considered various scenarios but never thought this prodigious talent he admired could be so audacious.
"Do you...
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Before the meal, Chen Xi curiously observed Lu Su. With his insight, he could easily see Mi Zhu frequently signaling Lu Su. However, Lu Su neither expressed any intention to refu...
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Mi Zhu and Lu Su didn’t have much of a relationship. Although both were powerful figures, their paths had never crossed until now. This joint visit was purely coincidental, mee...
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Liu Bei was taken aback. Great scholars? He had never successfully recruited any of them before. The aristocrats never took him seriously, and up to now, all his attempts at recr...
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Facing the aristocracy has been an inevitable task for every emperor in history, but truly subduing the aristocracy is something only a handful of emperors have accomplished. Che...
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The work-for-relief approach completely eased the worries of the refugees. In Taishan, wages were paid daily and never delayed. Chen Xi had already mastered this strategy. As lon...
2024-08-12 04:44:29 +0000 UTC View PostAs Zang Ba fell from his horse, a fleeting thought crossed his mind—this must be Zhang Fei, who dared to challenge Lu Bu at Hulao Pass. Before he could ponder further, darkness overtook ...
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"Report!" A lean, slightly sallow man walked in from outside, saluted Liu Bei and Chen Xi, and interrupted Chen Xi's attempt to instill some new ideas in Liu Bei.
"Wen Ze, ...
2024-08-12 04:42:37 +0000 UTC View PostZhang Fei left with an excited look on his face. Chen Xi knew that this guy would most likely have a big fight in Mount Tai before coming back.
The next day, Liu Bei came again. Seei...
2024-08-12 04:41:19 +0000 UTC View PostHua Xiong beheaded Chang Xi with a single strike and then turned around, slashing down all of Chang Xi’s so-called trusted aides. Chen Xi had told him that some of these bandit leaders i...
2024-08-12 04:40:14 +0000 UTC View PostAfter Su Shuang and Zhang Shiping left, Chen Xi resumed his tea-drinking routine. At this time, even if all the administrative work was done, he still had to wait until the end of the offi...
2024-08-12 04:38:45 +0000 UTC View Post"That formula has indeed been verified by the two of us. It's truly a technology that benefits the entire world. Although we, Su Shuang and I, are horse merchants from Zhongshan and not ex...
2024-08-12 04:37:37 +0000 UTC View PostIn the morning, Chen Xi looked at the city walls before him, observing the few officials from Fenggao who had come out to greet them. He sighed deeply. This place was too poor. Not a singl...
2024-08-12 04:36:35 +0000 UTC View PostAfter half an hour, Zhang Fei had eaten and drank his fill, and sat with his snake spear at the edge of the crater, waiting for Xu Chu to come out.
“Hey, big guy, how about we figh...
2024-08-12 04:35:30 +0000 UTC View PostSome people said this chapter was swallowed by the website. I can see it on my computer, but I noticed more than one person said it was swallowed, so I'm posting it again. For those who ha...
2024-08-12 04:34:28 +0000 UTC View PostChen Xi had made up his mind. Since the aristocratic families looked down on them, he would make sure they had to look up in awe. He began revising and refining the plans he had already la...
2024-08-12 04:33:21 +0000 UTC View Post"Lord Xuande, you are truly broad-minded. You must know that Xun Yu is a statesman comparable to Zhang Liang, and Xun You is an exceptional strategist," Chen Xi said with a playful smile.<...
2024-08-12 04:32:01 +0000 UTC View PostChen Xi was somewhat frustrated now. He had miscalculated Chen Qun's reaction. Generally, during chaotic times, aristocratic families would compete for positions, and those from branch fam...
2024-08-12 04:30:51 +0000 UTC View PostChen Xi smiled and didn't respond because he knew exactly what Fan Liang meant. He was also acutely aware of another point: the Chen family had now pinned all its hopes on Chen Qun. Even i...
2024-08-12 04:29:12 +0000 UTC View PostThe army was stationed outside the county seat of Yingchuan. To be honest, Liu Bei's arrival almost scared the county governor of Yangzhai, Chen Liang, to death. Although this was the seat...
2024-08-12 04:27:49 +0000 UTC View PostThe army had already been on the march for more than half a month. If not for the infantry slowing them down, they would have already reached Taishan by now. Along the way, Chen Xi ...
2024-08-07 10:19:13 +0000 UTC View PostComing from another time and space, Chen Xi naturally knew what industries in this era could quickly accumulate wealth. However, these industries required sufficient military strength to s...
2024-08-07 10:17:51 +0000 UTC View PostSun Jian left, and nearly everyone knew he had the Imperial Seal. Many began to target Sun Jian, including Yuan Shao.
"Sigh, what a pity. Sun Jian will die under a hail of arrows. Su...
2024-08-07 10:16:59 +0000 UTC View PostLiu Bei remained silent, while Guan Yu and Zhang Fei said nothing either. When they first heard about the Imperial Seal, they immediately came to inform Liu Bei, hoping he could secure it....
2024-08-07 10:14:59 +0000 UTC View PostLiu Bei led Chen Xi and the others back, looking satisfied, only to encounter a furious Cao Cao.
“Lord Cao, how are you?” Liu Bei dismounted and greeted Cao Cao. Liu Bei had a go...
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