[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-become-a-saint-through-studying-exposed-by-my-li":3,"chapter-become-a-saint-through-studying-exposed-by-my-li-become-a-saint-through-studying-exposed-by-my-li-chapter-22":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Become a Saint through Studying! Exposed by my little junior sister!",{"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},550868,799,"Chapter 22: The Subtle Scent of Jasmine_1","become-a-saint-through-studying-exposed-by-my-li-chapter-22",22,"\u003Cp>A flower blooms at both ends, each expressing a branch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While Mao Ruxue was hiding under her blanket, praying to the gods and Buddha for protection, Chen Chang’an was also cultivating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Great Wheel Demon-Banishing Spell, a cultivation technique that reaches seven realms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the distant past, this was the Divine Skill cultivated by an incredibly powerful Great Buddha of the Netherworld when he entered the Demon Path with his Buddha body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With this Divine Skill, the Great Netherworld Buddha used to run rampant and fearless in that era, daring to be the enemy of the world!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alone, he could keep the Netherworld Sea at bay, and no one dared to come out of the Blood Sea of the Netherworld.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This now means that Chen Chang’an’s body has been imbued with yet another cultivation technique that reaches as deep as seven realms!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not bad.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feeling the changes in his body, Chen Chang’an nodded his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was very satisfied with this gain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Southern Sea Purple Lotus in exchange for a cultivation technique that advanced to the seventh realm — There’s nothing to be unsatisfied about this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was just a pity that it couldn’t be duplicated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After running the Great Wheel Demon-Banishing Spell several times, Chen Chang’an finally stopped cultivating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, that’s enough for today. We’ll deal with the rest tomorrow.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After finishing his cultivation, Chen Chang’an was preparing to sleep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To sleep early and rise early has always been his habit these years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The night passed without a word.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Early the next day, as soon as Chen Chang’an woke up, he saw Mao Ruxue standing at his door, with two big panda-like eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm? Junior Sister, what happened to you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was indeed rare to see Mao Ruxue looking like this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wuuwuu, Brother, last night’s weather was so scary.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I was so frightened.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment she saw Chen Chang’an, tears of hurt started streaming down Mao Ruxue’s face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who could understand the helplessness she felt last night!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thunderstorms, so scary you know?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, Mao Ruxue asked:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother, can I also move in and live with you in the library from now on?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Last night’s weather?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing Mao Ruxue, Chen Chang’an seemed to understand something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seems like she must have been influenced by him last night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately, Chen Chang’an felt a little guilty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After hearing what Mao Ruxue said, he touched his nose and acted as if nothing had happened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course, Junior Sister, if you are scared alone you can move in with me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But, are you sure you really want to?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Saying this, Chen Chang’an pointed towards the inside of the library.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was nothing inside but books, and the only vacant room has been lived in by Chen Chang’an for ten years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No, I’d rather not.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing where Chen Chang’an was pointing, Mao Ruxue immediately shook her head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was just saying, if she really had to move in, she would not agree at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The atmosphere of the library in the Dao Mountain was almost like a confinement room, she feels she might go mad if she were to stay there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, this incident served as a wake-up call for Chen Chang’an.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The five formations he had set before might not be enough, he would have to find time to put up a few more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother, I have a question that I’m quite curious about.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mao Ruxue suddenly asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What question? Go ahead.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Chang’an nodded, picked up the tea at his side and took a sip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"All these years, have you been doing...that...with your hand?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Pff~!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing this, Chen Chang’an directly spat out the tea in his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hey girl, it’s not right to blurt out such stuff.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I did not blurt it out!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mao Ruxue shook her head and said,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother, stop making excuses, I have smelled it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A faint, poor-quality jasmine fragrance.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mao Ruxue was not just talking nonsense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as she entered the courtyard, she smelled it,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In some rooms of the library today, there was a scent similar to poor-quality jasmine fragrance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This scent, although she had not seen it before, she had heard of it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Poor-quality jasmine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After finishing, Mao Ruxue blinked her big eyes and chuckled,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother, don’t be shy, it’s not a big deal.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My mother even told me to use my hand if necessary.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Although what you’re doing is a bit excessive, you’re a man, and I understand.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Chang’an: \"...........\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, he felt a bit regretful about taking this girl under his wing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She’s smart and capable, no doubt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But what the hell is going on in that head of hers?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And her mother told her to use her hands when necessary. What the hell is that about?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This girl really can say anything!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You cheeky girl, what the hell have you been blabbing about all day?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Chang’an irritably prodded Mao Ruxue’s head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By now, he’d finally realized that the little junior sister he’d taken in had an extremely open-minded way of thinking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But she could do without these baseless assumptions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Turn your head and look over there, isn’t there a jasmine garden?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having scolded Mao Ruxue, Chen Chang’an signaled for her to look towards a place outside the courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Over there, a dazzling array of jasmine flowers were blooming across the entire yard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some were stunning, while others were of poor quality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The scent of the lesser quality jasmine flowers was emanating from there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh, Elder Brother, I realize my mistake.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mao Ruxue finally understood her misunderstanding after seeing the garden.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But, Elder Brother, you’ve never really used your hands, have you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Pfft!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Chang’an once again choked on his tea. They couldn’t carry this conversation any further!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Junior sister, let’s get back to the point. Why did you come looking for me so early in the morning?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Did you encounter any problems in your cultivation?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Chang’an decided to change the topic, fearing this girl would joke him to death!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Chen Chang’an’s words, Mao Ruxue suddenly remembered her reason for her visit:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh, right, Elder Brother, now that you’ve mentioned it, I remember. I came to ask you something.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Elder Brother, the manuscript you gave me yesterday has been incredibly useful. Does it contain some powerful Divine Skills?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You mean the commentary on ’The True Understanding of the Primordial Spirit’?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Chang’an asked, then continued:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don’t know if it contains any powerful Divine Skills; it’s what Old Man Yang gave me before he died.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He told me that the cultivation technique is our precious heritage from one of Daozang Mountain’s ancestors. It’s very helpful in cultivation, so he wanted me to pass it along.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since you’ve just joined us and I didn’t have any good gifts for you, I decided to give it to you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What Chen Chang’an said was true.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The manuscript of ’The True Understanding of the Primordial Spirit’ was given to him by his master, Yang Han, before his death, with hopes for its continuation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for whether it is the legacy left by Daozang Mountain’s ancient ancestor, Chen Chang’an had made this up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because, in fact, this cultivation technique is just one of the unremarkable techniques from Tianshui Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All disciples can learn it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Chang’an had also studied ’The True Understanding of the Primordial Spirit.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Indeed, it can be considered a good cultivation technique, and it’s also full of annotations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately, it’s useless for him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lately, in order to make it more interesting,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He slightly modified it while transcribing, adding some of his own understanding along with something from his previous existence—the elementary school radio calisthenics, and \"Radiant Colors,\" into it!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had slightly altered the way to cultivate this technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t know if the modified technique had any effect,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Chen Chang’an can guarantee.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After one set of \"Radiant Colors\", it could definitely improve physical fitness. This was absolutely true!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was personally tested and proven effective!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hadn’t his body been in great shape despite his long-term immobility for over ten years?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the loss of a kidney could not affect him. He could still live for another fifty years!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So it was called ’The True Understanding of the Primordial Spirit’?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh, I see.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Listening to Chen Chang’an, Mao Ruxue’s doubts were immediately cleared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She thought so! How could an uncultivated person like her elder brother annotate such a powerful cultivation method? So that’s how it is.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was not \"Divine Descent of the Holy Spirit,\" but a quite ordinary \"True Understanding of the Primordial Spirit.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, even though her doubts were resolved,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mao Ruxue still felt that something was off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But she couldn’t pinpoint exactly what was wrong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"By the way, Elder Brother, I noticed that you’ve cleaned up the house when we were eating. Are you planning to leave the mountain?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mao Ruxue suddenly noticed the immaculate state of the room behind Chen Chang’an and curiously asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm, I’ve had some inspiration recently and I feel like going off the mountain for a bit.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Chang’an nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Truth be told, he wasn’t intending to go for a mere stroll, but was actually planning to attend the ’Centenary Gathering’ mentioned by Black Impermanence earlier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ’Centenary Gathering’ of the Heavenly Dao Sea can be considered the most high-end event in Wuxiang realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Emperor Song, it’s necessary for him to attend!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>......\u003C\u002Fp>",1553,"2026-05-30T14:44:17.057Z","2026-06-01T04:31:30.507Z",1,"novelbin.me","5d714f48b03571e1fb0fd528ccfd12ee62a1eae18bdd1a127a34aa146f622efb","become-a-saint-through-studying-exposed-by-my-li-chapter-279","become-a-saint-through-studying-exposed-by-my-li-chapter-278",580,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fbecome-a-saint-through-studying-exposed-by-my-li-cover.jpg"]