[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-engagement-canceled-i-can-extract-prefixes":3,"chapter-engagement-canceled-i-can-extract-prefixes-engagement-canceled-i-can-extract-prefixes-chapter-191":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Engagement Canceled: I Can Extract Prefixes",{"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},144929,203,"Chapter 191 - 190: He Didn’t Use His Full Strength","engagement-canceled-i-can-extract-prefixes-chapter-191",191,"\u003Cp>The eastern courtyard of Mountain Sea Academy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Zuchen has been visiting Shen Ye daily these past few days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every time he recalls that day when the head of Tianyi Academy dared to strike at his beloved disciple, a hint of ruthlessness appears in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ye’Er, are you feeling any better today?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Your mother is very worried, she even contacted me last night.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Luo Zuchen’s words, Shen Ye immediately stood up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Luo, rest assured, Shen Ye is not just a decorative pillow without abilities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides, I have a magical treasure to ward off sneak attacks, so it’s nothing serious.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Ye being unharmed put Luo Zuchen at ease somewhat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, there was still a hint of ferocity on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In all my years, it’s the first time someone dared to strike at my disciple in front of me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seems I’ve been dormant for too long over the years, and those people have forgotten the glory of my past.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If I don’t show them some color, they’ll think I’m easy to bully.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Ye, standing beside him, merely smiled at these words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They probably haven’t forgotten; if they truly had, they wouldn’t have held back when striking at me~\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In response, Luo Zuchen let out a cold snort:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Holding back is still an attack!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I merely waved my hand, it was Shen Han’s own lack of strength that left him unable to withstand it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Had I known sooner, I should have been even harsher and eliminated him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That would clear a path for you, Ye’Er.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pen in Shen Ye’s hand didn’t stop, still writing away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he did not agree with these words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In my view, Shen Han is not really an obstacle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s just that hearing his name is annoying, like a pest buzzing around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the sound of it is vexing.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Zuchen nodded in some satisfaction at this remark.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Indeed, Ye’Er, your sights should be set on the entire continent, not just limited to Great Wei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Your cousin merely stumbled upon some luck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When it comes to potential, he is far beneath you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he’s truly that bothersome, I can take care of Shen Han for you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That way, he won’t disturb your temperament.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Ye slightly shook his head: \"After Mr. Luo took action at Tianyi Academy, many powerful figures in Great Wei have been keeping an eye on it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To move against him further would be troublesome, no need to waste thoughts on him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, the opponents I focus on are the top prodigies from Qi Country and Yan Country.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially the one from Qi Country, rumored to be a year older than me but already in the Fifth Grade Fruit Realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His saber technique has the might to cleave mountains, and the stance of commanding an army on stage...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Listening to his student speak this way, Luo Zuchen felt even he had been shortsighted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even having Shen Ye worry about Shen Han seemed trivial.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone like that is a speck of sand, merely an irritation when it gets in your eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the impact is only that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he was about to leave, Luo Zuchen suddenly remembered something else.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ye’Er, regarding Jinyu, should we intervene...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You know, before the competition, your Miss Su made a bold claim, with considerable consequences.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Said she’d become a servant...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he spoke, Luo Zuchen couldn’t help but sigh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Ye furrowed his brow slightly, thinking for a while before speaking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I think we should wait for news first, see what conditions Shen Han might propose, then consider our next steps.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’ve heard recently that the Su Family has grown quite close with Shen Han.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Conversely, they seem to have some distance with our Shen Family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it truly turns out to be a rift, then my ties with Su Jinyu are naturally severed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For someone who can ascend eighty levels on the Thousand-Autumn steps, their temperament should indeed be this detached.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Emotions, perhaps in Shen Ye’s eyes, are merely items to exchange for benefits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sky was faintly bright, just reaching 7:00 AM.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Last night, after leaving Tianyi Academy, Shi Yuezhu did not immediately seek out Su Jinyu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She only arrived at the Rain Listening Pavilion now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon seeing Shi Yuezhu standing before her, Su Jinyu leaned over with an aggrieved look.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master... Jinyu was wrong...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Yuezhu didn’t speak, only gave her a light hug.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ve already talked with Shen Han, you should go see him yourself, he won’t make it difficult for you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He should only make a small request.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, upon hearing this, Su Jinyu’s expression still looked bad.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She really didn’t want to see Shen Han, feeling she couldn’t hold her head high in front of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Recalling that day, after he won against her, he said nothing at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This silence was more painful than any verbal mockery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The maid Qingcao, standing not far away, also stepped forward a few paces.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing Shi Yuezhu, Qingcao was rather bold in speaking up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, the Moon Bamboo Peak Master was always gentle, almost never seen angry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Moon Bamboo Peak Master, what exactly is the small request Shen Han wants to make...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could it be he harbors some infatuation for my lady, wanting to use this...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before she could finish, Shi Yuezhu shook her head repeatedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No need for wild guesses, Shen Han is likely just asking for something, not making any such requests.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Infatuations and such are merely outsiders’ conjectures.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the engagement between the Shen and Su families was annulled, the connection was already severed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such words should not be mentioned again in the future.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qingcao nodded dumbly, rarely seeing Shi Yuezhu speak so sternly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Su Jinyu also refrained from speaking further, knowing her master holds Shen Han in high regard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her maid’s comments naturally wouldn’t be well-received by her master.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After this encounter, even Su Jinyu no longer held the same prejudice against Shen Han as before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Previously, Su Jinyu always felt a great distance between herself and Shen Han.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even allowing him to see her was considered a grand favor to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unexpectedly, Shen Han had merely been hiding his true abilities all along.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her master, and even her father, had seen through it, while she remained oblivious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Jinyu sent her maid off to rest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She sat beside her master, recounting the exchange with Shen Han, analyzing it for Shi Yuezhu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, being a Sword Dao genius, her memory and understanding of sword techniques were top-notch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She even reenacted the moves in the courtyard for Shi Yuezhu to see.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After fully demonstrating the duel, Su Jinyu returned to sit beside her master.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master, this was roughly the situation at the time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I thought about it carefully at night but couldn’t grasp or clearly understand his techniques.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially those fierce sword shadows he summoned, they seemed endless, hard to fend off...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Master, how could I have won against him that day?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Jinyu, being somewhat impatient by nature, had never had the thought of reconsidering and analyzing her matches.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, in competitions, she rarely lost and so never needed to reflect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Yuezhu, sitting beside her, slightly furrowed her brows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jinyu, from the situation you just reenacted...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter how hard you tried, you probably couldn’t defeat Shen Han at that time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His techniques were exceedingly restrained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Han was likely hiding his true strength...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Yuezhu spoke softly, not wanting to discourage her disciple greatly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But judging from Su Jinyu’s demonstration, it truly was the case...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Han was not going all out.\u003C\u002Fp>",1263,"2026-05-29T03:40:11.653Z","2026-06-01T04:29:06.436Z",1,"novelbin.me","6ae91b4996960bae80a9def7cb6309f3835b75635205c24f12e4025bef141324","engagement-canceled-i-can-extract-prefixes-chapter-192","engagement-canceled-i-can-extract-prefixes-chapter-190",546,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fengagement-canceled-i-can-extract-prefixes-cover.jpg"]