[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-concubines-lead-to-strength-the-path-to-immortal":3,"chapter-concubines-lead-to-strength-the-path-to-immortal-concubines-lead-to-strength-the-path-to-immortal-chapter-341":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Concubines Lead to Strength: The Path to Immortality Begins with Taking a Spouse",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1248135,1677,"Chapter 341: 209: Sword Sect Special Visit to Congratulate the Saint Heir!_2","concubines-lead-to-strength-the-path-to-immortal-chapter-341",341,"\u003Cp>Chapter 341: Chapter 209: Sword Sect Special Visit to Congratulate the Saint Heir!_2\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this had left Gu Changge stupefied for a moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Had he been teased by his wife in reverse?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nice!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was only because time was approaching, otherwise he would have properly punished her to show her just how formidable he was!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing her obviously guilty expression, Gu Changge decided to step out of the room first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the hall, Wang Yue and Yuan Youbai were seated at a table, clearly waiting for him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Had thought Lord Jun was too busy being affectionate with sister and had no plans to attend the banquet,”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang Yue said, leaning on the table with her chin propped on her hands, smiling through squinted eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Youbai is hungry!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lord Jun, can you set up a separate table for Youbai later? Youbai can eat quite a bit!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yuan Youbai’s eyes sparkled—she had never attended a Human Clan banquet before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Don’t worry, you’ll definitely be full…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Changge rubbed her head with a resigned smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before long, Liu Qingqing had also tidied up the bed and walked out of the room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Let’s go check out how the banquet preparations are coming along.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Saying this, he had already started walking outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Qingqing’s light footsteps hastened to catch up by his side, her arm linking naturally with his–a display of claiming her rights.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Normally, she didn’t vie for attention, but when it came to her husband, she had to fight for her place; otherwise, how could she let Wang Yue take the lead, staying away from her husband every day?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Wang Yue simply covered her mouth and giggled without any concern.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gripping Yuan Youbai’s hand, she followed on the other side of Lord Jun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, Liu Qingqing had married Lord Jun a step ahead of her, which Wang Yue understood well, thus she felt nothing was inappropriate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as the group had stepped out of the Young Master Palace,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were immediately noticed by the several stewards waiting outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two of them approached first, bowing with a salutation: “Young Master, Young Lady.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You’ve finally come out, the Family Head has been anxiously waiting…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Changge could only respond with an apologetic smile and follow the steward toward the banquet venue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before he even arrived, many people wanted to approach and familiarize themselves with him,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But they were all stopped by the Gu Family’s steward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The venue was divided into terraced sections, with each power having its own lineage, the highest status being situated closest to the Young Master Palace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those seated on top each had a separate desk, a modest table placed before each participant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Heavenly Cold Sect, Northern Domain Royal Family, and naturally the Gu Family were seated in this highest tier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those below them also had individual tables, but these were noticeably simpler, not because the Gu Family couldn’t prepare the same, but to emphasize status and prevent dissatisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even further below were smaller families, minor powers, or Loose Cultivators who had come together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this tier, there were no individual tables but rather large round tables since there were too many people; preparing a separate table for each would overwhelm the Gu Family’s steward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the watchful eyes of all, Gu Changge, arm-in-arm with his wife, walked up to the highest level, causing all Gu Family members to rise from their seats.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the Elders and the Family Head, Gu Zhan, involuntarily stood up as he arrived.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>People from other powers had also stood up at his appearance, some even deliberately clearing about half a meter of space to avoid having their view blocked and to see the Young Master Gu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sorry… overslept.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Changge first bowed to the crowd and then specifically to the approaching grand uncle, the Family Head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No worries, it’s fine as long as you’re here.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Zhan waved his hand off; it wasn’t a big deal, he was just really worried that this lad might be in seclusion, causing him to miss the three-day banquet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Now that everyone is here, let’s start the feast.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Zhan gestured for the stewards already prepared by the Gu Family to serve Spirit Fruit, various Demon Beast meats, and of course, Spiritual Wine couldn’t be missed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, the guests did not even start to eat, still focusing their attention on Gu Changge, seemingly waiting for him to speak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Your Young Master is not good with words. I won’t say much, thank you all for coming.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“To express my gratitude, a toast to all!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing no way out, Gu Changge reluctantly took the Spiritual Wine from the steward’s hand, signaled to everyone, and then downed it in one gulp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With his current Sixth Grade Refining Void Realm mid-stage status, drinking Spiritual Wine didn’t make him drunk and wobbly as before; now, unless he deliberately didn’t suppress the effect of the alcohol, only then could he feel slightly tipsy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Young Master Gu toast, everyone present hurriedly lifted their bowls and finished their drink in one gulp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They would have enough to brag about for a while!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Loose Cultivators felt this trip was extremely worthwhile!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Young Master Gu was now the Saint of the Sword Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Being toasted by him, they could boast about it for a lifetime!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though it wasn’t a personal toast…it was enough!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With his opening, the atmosphere immediately livened, with continuous praises and compliments.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Zhan further let Gu Changge sit in the clearly designated main seat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite feeling uncomfortable and wanting to sit beside his grandfather, Gu Zhan would not agree to it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eventually, he had no choice but to reluctantly take his seat, with Liu Qingqing, and the other two also having their spots arranged by his side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Young Master Gu indeed looks distinguished, not only in strength and talent but in looks too, I feel somewhat ashamed of myself!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Isn’t that so? Just within this year, Young Master Gu has taken three Daoist Couples… oh no, should be four!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This man’s romantic life is unstoppable, truly envy-inducing.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’ve been adrift half my life, yet haven’t even found a suitable Daoist Couple, alas…”\u003C\u002Fp>",1024,"2026-06-05T15:31:36.912Z",1,"novelbin.me","8c9aa81ee693e513d9f7a6b7d58853401986bc34803b8859ec75f0fe9c57c1cc","concubines-lead-to-strength-the-path-to-immortal-chapter-342","concubines-lead-to-strength-the-path-to-immortal-chapter-340",611,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fconcubines-lead-to-strength-the-path-to-immortal-cover.jpg"]