[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-cultivation-simulator-starting-from-the-empress-":3,"chapter-cultivation-simulator-starting-from-the-empress--cultivation-simulator-starting-from-the-empress--chapter-244":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Cultivation Simulator: Starting From The Empress' Palace",{"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},1526870,1980,"Chapter 244 244: 243 Pick up Yi Yao","cultivation-simulator-starting-from-the-empress--chapter-244",244,"\u003Cp>However, just as this thought appeared in her mind, Jiang Ruoqing immediately remembered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What if this young woman was being forced by Chen Mo?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, she herself was forcibly kept by him, her cultivation sealed, and guards posted outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Except for using the restroom, she was not allowed to leave the room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Until she agreed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This courtyard is so vast, and it's located on Vermilion Bird Avenue, that person, must be a noble in the capital.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Madam.\" As Jiang Ruoqing was lost in thought, a voice sounded outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ruoqing remained unmoved; as expected, it was someone bringing her dinner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Previously, when dinner was brought, the person would knock on the door and then leave without coming in at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Jiang Ruoqing would ignore it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, Jiang Ruoqing spoke up: \"Wait.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chun Lan outside paused her steps, then said, \"Miss, have you thought it through?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ruoqing did not answer directly but said, \"There are red lanterns hanging outside, is he getting married?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chun Lan replied with a yes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ruoqing continued to ask, \"Whose daughter is she? What is her name?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Chun Lan answered, \"The master ordered that no one tells you anything about the household until you've thought it through.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ruoqing furrowed her brows and said nothing more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Noticing no sound from inside the room, Chun Lan gently said, \"If you haven't thought it through, then I will leave.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No response.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chun Lan added, \"The master is a good man. He saved your life, Miss. If you hadn't tried to kill him, he wouldn't treat you this way.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After becoming Chen Mo's woman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Mo also revealed some information about Jiang Ruoqing to her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Pah...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Jiang Ruoqing couldn't help but spit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he is a good man, then there would be no good people left in the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing no response, Chun Lan sighed and left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Initially, she also thought Chen Mo was very scary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But gradually, after interacting, she found him gentle with people, always smiling, and most importantly, considerate of others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Except for being a bit absurd in that area, in Chun Lan's eyes, Chen Mo had no other faults.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the other side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Mo and they were also dining.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it were any other mansion, according to Great Song tradition, a woman had no right to dine with him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, Xia Lan was currently not yet Chen Mo's woman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiu Lan and Dong Lan sat on either side of Chen Mo, with Xia Lan on Qiu Lan's left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Below the hall, two dancers sent by the Crown Prince were performing a seductive dance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the table, there were deer whip, mutton, deer blood... all kinds of foods to boost virility.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching the seductive dance below, and then these foods, Qiu Lan and the girls blushed instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They couldn't help but clamp their legs a little tighter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the master eating such replenishing foods made them anxious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They felt like they might not get out of bed tonight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the result completely surprised them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After finishing dinner, Qiu Lan took out a handkerchief, wiped Chen Mo's mouth, then Chen Mo said, \"Tonight, I still need to cultivate. After you clean up, go back to your rooms and rest.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having said that, he rose and headed to Shenxiao Temple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Leaving the girls in the hall in disarray.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Lan said, \"Why has the master been acting strange these past two days?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before dawn, when the rain hadn't stopped yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Chen Mansion was already bustling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, this was just internal bustling within the mansion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And only in the backyard; no decorations elsewhere in the Chen Mansion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Considering Chen Mo's status in the court, such matters could not be grandly handled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, it didn't matter if the news got out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The commotion wasn't big.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, sharing food isn't such a strange thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The corridor leading to the bridal chamber in the backyard was covered with red carpet, and even the bamboo was adorned with red silk, creating a festive scene.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a guest room, Jiang Ruoqing looked at the decorations outside, feeling pity for the bride.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the hour of Chen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sky was fully bright, and the rain had stopped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Mansion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Mo personally went to fetch the bride, dressed in a white robe, riding a Snow Dragon Steed, arriving outside the mansion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's Chen Hong, Yaoyao, what do you think?\" In a tall building of the Xiao Mansion, where the outside could be seen, Zhihua pointed to the man on the white horse and smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Originally, Yi Yao didn't care about today's event at all; she just hoped to get to Chen Mansion soon so the Xiao Family would release her master.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Zhihua's words, Yi Yao casually glanced over, then was stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dressed in bright white, elegant in demeanor, handsome in appearance, riding a white horse; wasn't this the person of her dreams?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yi Yao felt a sense of comfort in her heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Yi Yao's expression, Zhihua's face also showed a smile; she still cared deeply for this daughter of hers and naturally hoped she would be satisfied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, compared to the glory and wealth of the Xiao Mansion, Zhihua would still choose the Xiao Mansion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yaoyao, mother said it's for your own good.\" Zhihua held Yi Yao's hand, gently stroked the back of her hand, and said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Yi Yao quickly withdrew her hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the auspicious time arrived.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yi Yao, wearing a red bridal veil, accompanied by two personal maids, boarded the sedan chair brought by Chen Mo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sedan chair was lifted and headed towards the turn at the end of Vermilion Bird Avenue to Chen Mansion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind the sedan, there were carriers, carrying each piece of luggage and boxes, following leisurely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These loads were all Yi Yao's dowry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though the occasion wasn't grand, the dowry was given according to the specifications for a legitimate daughter of the Xiao Family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because she held the \"maid\" status.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yi Yao and Chen Mo did not need to go through a formal wedding ceremony.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yi Yao was directly escorted by Chun Lan and others into the bridal chamber.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Waiting for the wedding night candle to be lit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, in the main hall, Chen Mo was meeting Yi Yao's father and mother.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Yi Qinghong and Zhihua's appearances, Chen Mo also felt relieved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yi Qinghong had a dignified look, with a scholarly temperament.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhihua was a classic beauty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With such good genes, Yi Yao wouldn't be too far off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite Xiao Teng and others telling Chen Mo that Yi Yao was a real beauty, how was he to know if they were being polite?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though Yi Yao was a tool used to bind him with the Xiao Mansion, Chen Mo naturally hoped that this tool was a beauty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhihua also felt relieved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her first impression of Chen Mo was extremely good.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This meeting between both parties went quite pleasantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Yi Yao was already brought to Chen Mansion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Chen Mo did not go to see her; he attended to his tasks as usual.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything seemed very calm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As night fell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>According to the agreement, there was still another evening banquet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Mo needed to dine with Xiao Yunqi and some elders of the Yi Family, a chance to familiarize themselves with each other.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only after the banquet would the wedding night unfold.\u003C\u002Fp>",1237,"2026-06-06T05:54:36.386Z",1,"novelbin.me","820eb73fd55766875b6d38af97ac9034915a1724424d208838bd6d876e2c521c","cultivation-simulator-starting-from-the-empress--chapter-245","cultivation-simulator-starting-from-the-empress--chapter-243",571,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fcultivation-simulator-starting-from-the-empress--cover.jpg"]