[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-as-a-father-i-just-want-to-quietly-watch-you-liv":3,"chapter-as-a-father-i-just-want-to-quietly-watch-you-liv-as-a-father-i-just-want-to-quietly-watch-you-liv-chapter-927":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","As a father, I just want to quietly watch you live a long life",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},476238,725,"Chapter 927: 284: Who Says We Can't Live for 10,000 Years, Carving Mortal Wood with a Knife for a 10,000 Figure Pilgrimage [Seeking Monthly Ticket]_5","as-a-father-i-just-want-to-quietly-watch-you-liv-chapter-927",927,"\u003Cp>Chapter 927: Chapter 284: Who Says We Can’t Live for 10,000 Years, Carving Mortal Wood with a Knife for a 10,000 Figure Pilgrimage [Seeking Monthly Ticket]_5\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Che clasped his fists and saluted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xi Xi stood beside Lv Taibai, her excitement uncontainable. Her small face flushed red, brimming with exhilaration, as if she could barely resist throwing herself into Li Che’s arms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Daddy, good luck!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xi Xi clenched her chubby little fists and softly whispered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Sect Master’s Wife, Xuan Qisha, glanced at Xi Xi: “Wretched disciple! Does your master not deserve some encouragement too?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But Sect Master’s Wife and Master doesn’t carve wood sculptures…” Xi Xi replied matter-of-factly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xuan Qisha rolled her eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Truly, competing for favor with this girl’s biological father was no easy victory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Darling~ look at Xi Xi!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xuan Qisha immediately jumped up, grabbing Lv Taibai’s arm and shaking it vigorously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lv Taibai, long accustomed to Xuan Qisha’s antics, smiled and said: “How about I cheer for you instead?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xuan Qisha instantly released her grip, acting disdainfully: “I don’t sculpt divine figures—what need is there for cheer?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lv Taibai: “…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Indeed, women are truly enigmatic creatures.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swish swish swish—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, the sound of breaking through the air reverberated, scattering countless droplets of spring rain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone simultaneously felt an incomparably powerful pressure of heaven and earth descending upon them!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was an overwhelmingly powerful Heaven and Earth Soul!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Che looked upward and saw an elder dressed in the ceremonial robe of the Chief Supervisor of Qintian Observatory, stepping through the air with an ebony chessboard in hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lord Supervisor, why have you graced us with your presence?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yun Haiyang and Zhou Tianshui, being First-Class Guest Officials of Qintian Observatory, naturally recognized the Chief Supervisor and hurriedly greeted him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Just here to watch the excitement. Sect Master Taibai, you wouldn’t drive an old man away now, would you?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Supervisor Hong Shifu said with a cheerful smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Che glanced at Hong Shifu, then at the chessboard in his hand…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Do all Supervisors… harbor odd obsessions?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Supervisor from the Golden Light Prefecture, Hu Yingyue, always carried a two-stringed fiddle, and now this one from Qianyuan Dao City walks around with a chessboard…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Were they planning to use the chessboard as a weapon?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Che, possessing the [Chess Saint] Dao Fruit, was particularly attuned to chessboards. He couldn’t help but take a closer look.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Shifu squinted: “Li Che, I see you have an interest in the art of chess?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Should you have some free time, come visit Qintian Observatory. Let us play a game together.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“My chess skills—there’s no equal in all of Qianyuan Dao City.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sect Master Taibai, Dao Master Yue Huanglong, and Feng Zhiqi of the Temple Control Bureau have all been defeated by me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Shifu stroked his beard with a smile, his eyes glinting with anticipation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Li Che’s heart tightened. Such chess prowess…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was truly tempting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I have a modest understanding of chess. I would be grateful for your guidance, Lord Supervisor.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Che replied with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After some courteous exchanges, the group entered the private workshop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the Divine Carving Ridge workshop, most woodcarvers and Woodcarving Masters had put down their tools, their gazes filled with fervent curiosity as they looked toward Li Che.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no doubt about Li Che’s Divine Sculpture skill, having inherited the Holy Hand Divine Sculpture legacy from Elder Sun…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if he failed this time to ascend to the rank of Divine Sculpture Half-Saint, his carving technique was still of immense educational value.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Sect Master’s Wife hovered mid-air, adhered to a Divine Talisman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her arms crossed over her chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A woman of immense pride, she had placed her bet and was determined not to lose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Are you ready?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Li Che, don’t forget our wager!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No holding back! You must give it your all! I won’t stand for being accused of selling favors!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sect Master’s Wife Xuan Qisha said matter-of-factly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She always seemed to possess this straightforward demeanor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Che smiled warmly: “Please rest assured, Sect Master’s Wife. I will give it my all.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“After all, my Divine Carving Technique carries the heartfelt dedication of Elder Sun.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Che spoke softly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoosh whoosh whoosh—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The winds began to rise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under everyone’s watchful eyes, Li Che stepped into the workshop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A large pile of wood carvings lay in the courtyard, and Li Che scanned the myriad pieces of timber with slow, deliberate eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Elder Li, would you like me to prepare Fifth-Order Spiritual Wood?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gongshu Jingjun inquired.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Li Che shook his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That won’t be necessary.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With those words spoken—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Che selected a single piece of timber from the heap, a wooden stump taller than a person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That stump…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Appeared to be the most ordinary of woods, not even Spiritual Wood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was much like when Elder Sun, after gaining profound enlightenment, carved a Divine Sculpture from regular mortal wood at dawn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lv Taibai stood with hands clasped behind his back, silver hair flowing, a flicker of peculiar expectation glimmering in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Supervisor Hong Shifu stood with the chessboard on his back, stroking his beard and smiling, his gaze radiant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Che selected the wood, and in the next moment, divine energy began to ripple outward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom—!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hiss hiss hiss…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gripping the timber, Li Che released his torrential Qi-Blood from his palms, evaporating the moisture within the wood and drying it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to Spiritual Wood, ordinary wood was exceedingly brittle; for Divine Sculpture Masters seeking to carve a high-quality Divine Sculpture, it presented an even greater challenge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s like carving onto tofu—one wrong move and everything collapses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet Li Che’s gaze did not waver to the surrounding crowd, nor did he spare a thought to anyone present.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Mud Pill within his brow quivered slightly, and then—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A radiant and resplendent Golden Core emerged from behind Li Che!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This is—!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inner Sect Elders Fang Hanshu and Zhao Fangzhou changed their expressions dramatically in shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because the aura radiating from Li Che at this moment…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was all too familiar!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lv Taibai, seated upon the Taishi Chair, paused his light tapping motion. Even he couldn’t suppress the astonishment flashing in his gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This is… the Six Desires Evil Extermination Sword Immortal Pure Yang Golden Core!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The legacy of Miao Dao Xiansheng Three-Eyed True Lord from the Strange Temple?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hiss hiss hiss—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Countless individuals drew sharp breaths of air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many turned their attention—not just toward legacy prowess—but to something even greater…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Che’s cultivation had actually broken through—to Divine Primordial Golden Core!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So that was it!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Che’s unwavering confidence stemmed from this breakthrough in cultivation?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His five fingers gripped a Divine Weapon Carving Knife.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the gaze of all onlookers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Che lightly grazed the mundane timber, drawing the knife across its surface.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The carving knife tore through the wood fibers, and a single, seamless piece of wood shavings fell gracefully to the ground!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The second cut, the third cut…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Effortless!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Steady and sure!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Returning to the Original True Self!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Che’s technique was not fast, but it was profoundly stable. The depth of the cuts, the angle of entry, the length of the incisions—all were perfectly controlled!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Che’s heart settled, his spirit entirely immersed in the act of carving.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within his chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The [Immortal Artisan] Dao Fruit pulsed fervently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As though celebrating Li Che’s current state!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Li Che’s ninth stroke landed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wood shavings scattered, and the rough outline took shape!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Throughout the entirety of the Divine Carving Ridge workshop, all the wood sculptures atop workbenches—unfinished and incomplete—began to tremble!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if, in this very moment…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were worshipping!\u003C\u002Fp>",1271,"2026-05-30T10:51:06.159Z","2026-06-01T04:31:02.952Z",1,"novelbin.me","253712b13f6ff47fcda165dde1ca001d75e4c75021d4e3b40698bed2f973ccfe","as-a-father-i-just-want-to-quietly-watch-you-liv-chapter-928","as-a-father-i-just-want-to-quietly-watch-you-liv-chapter-926",1955,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fas-a-father-i-just-want-to-quietly-watch-you-liv-cover.jpg"]