[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-era-of-high-martial-arts":3,"chapter-era-of-high-martial-arts-era-of-high-martial-arts-chapter-36":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","The High Martial Era",{"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},2215997,3909,"Chapter 36: Source Power Essence Pill (Third update, seeking monthly votes for follow-up reading)","era-of-high-martial-arts-chapter-36",36,"\u003Cp>Based on the situation Li Yuan provided, the cultivation plan given by the intelligent system through its own large database was very detailed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The targeting was also extremely strong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, for every item formulated in the plan, there was an extremely detailed explanation, explaining the reasons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After reading it all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Yuan had to admit that the intelligent system’s analysis made a lot of sense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"AI intelligence based on big data is indeed extraordinary.\" Li Yuan sighed in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only, this set of plans is too expensive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If I do it according to the full set of plans given by the intelligent system, I will have to spend about 400,000 Blue Star coins\u002Fpoints every month.\" Li Yuan added it up and felt his scalp tingle: \"It will cost nearly 5 million a year.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How much are the Blue Star coins and points gifted by the Martial Hall in total?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A total of 3 million per year.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only at this moment did Li Yuan truly understand what his uncle Li Zhangzhou said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Full-time Martial Arts?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No money? What Martial Arts to practice?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wanting to become a powerful martial artist is to smash money.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I haven't become a ranked martial artist yet. Once I become a first-tier martial artist, the cost will only be greater.\" Li Yuan shook his head slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, Li Yuan also knew that the cultivation plan given by the intelligent system belonged to the high-end category.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It can assist in the improvement of physical fitness, Martial Arts skills, and mental energy with maximum efficiency.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Improving all three aspects together will greatly increase the hope of becoming a Source Martial Artist in the future.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only, the cost is high.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even for a wealthy family like Wan Xiao’s, I’m afraid they only dare to play like this during the sprint in the third year of high school.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lin Lanyue’s family background seems to be better than Wan Xiao’s, perhaps her cultivation resources can reach this level.\" Li Yuan sighed: \"No wonder her speed of progress is far beyond other classmates.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Good talent, hard work, plus resource support.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How can ordinary people compare to Lin Lanyue?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My advantage lies in the Heart Spirit Divine Palace.\" Li Yuan thought: \"Having the 'Viewing the Great Sun Starry Sky Scripture', not only quickly improves mental energy, but also allows for deep sleep, eliminating all fatigue, which is comparable to the highest-level physical therapy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Yuan’s physical fitness improved so fast, the \"Viewing the Great Sun Starry Sky Scripture\" contributed the most.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So, items like spirit-nourishing potions, top-level physical therapy, etc... can all be discarded.\" Li Yuan made a decision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If purchased and used, perhaps cultivation efficiency would be higher.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s just, who told Li Yuan to be poor?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Poor, you have to choose the method with the highest cost-performance ratio.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Yuan’s gaze swept over other items: \"In this way, the main points spent are three items: physical fitness improvement, basic blood-Qi potions, and Source Power essence pills.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Another item is deep medicinal bath.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Secondly, it is actual combat sparring, practiced by a 15th-level martial artist, twice a week, costing 20,000 Blue Star coins per week.\" Li Yuan thought to himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Adding them up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One month, costing about 240,000 Blue Star coins\u002Fpoints.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this way, until the college entrance examination in June next year, it will cost about 2 million Blue Star coins\u002Fpoints in total.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Martial Hall’s next gift will be in October next year.\" Li Yuan thought to himself: \"Moreover, I also have to save some points for becoming a ranked martial artist.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After entering university, there will also be many cultivation resources in the school, but it’s still not in sight!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Yuan must plan well himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As for cultivation points, spear techniques, movement techniques, master guidance, etc., I will ask Teacher Xu Bo when I go back to school.\" Li Yuan made a decision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Time passed second by second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, Li Yuan received two bank reminders, which were displayed directly on the virtual network.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your account ending in 1486 received 1,000,000.00 Blue Star coins...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your account ending in 1486 received 1,200,000.00 Blue Star coins...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two arrival reminders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm? Two sums of money, one should be gifted by Hall Master Wan, and the other should be the Martial Hall’s contract reward.\" Li Yuan felt slightly puzzled: \"But why is the contract reward 1.2 million Blue Star coins?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Could it be that there are another 300,000 Blue Star coins that will be sent to me later?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Yuan was about to ask Xiao Yu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master, the Martial Hall’s cash reward for this year has arrived. According to the contract, all contract rewards for the 2042-2043 year have been fully arrived.\" Xiao Yu spoke proactively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why is the cash for the contract reward 300,000 less?\" Li Yuan couldn't help but ask.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tax deduction!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This kind of Martial Hall contract reward goes through a public account and is supervised by the state, so it must be taxed. The Martial Hall has already withheld it for you. Master can query it in the virtual tax space.\" Xiao Yu explained immediately: \"Normally, for this kind of large income, the part exceeding 1 million must have a maximum 50% personal income tax deducted.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But contract rewards belong to special income, and the state has tax reductions, so only 20% is deducted.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Remind Master, you cannot evade taxes. Once discovered, the fine starts at 10 times.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Yu said with a smile: \"But Master, don't worry, the other 1 million Blue Star coins belong to personal gifts and don't need to be taxed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As for points and cultivation points, they are issued internally by the Martial Hall and go through the Martial Hall’s loss... they will be calculated and taxed uniformly by the Martial Hall, so you don't have to pay them, Master.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Yuan was already numb.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tax?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>300,000 Blue Star coins? Just gone like this? Li Yuan felt a pain in his flesh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Silent for a long time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s right, it should be taxed.\" Li Yuan comforted himself in his heart: \"War with the Star Realm, various infrastructure, education, people’s livelihood... the country needs money, paying taxes is the duty of every citizen.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since he was a child, Li Yuan had received similar education.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the past, it was just shouting slogans, but this time he had a personal experience.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cultivation, try to use points.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cash, after all, has a wider range of uses.\" Li Yuan thought to himself, and also had a glimmer of expectation: \"Also, it’s time to give some cash to Aunt.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Working so hard for so long, isn't it for today?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Easing the family’s financial pressure has always been one of Li Yuan’s driving forces.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Yuan didn't stay in the Starfire Martial Hall for too long. At four o’clock in the afternoon, he had already returned to school.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Found Xu Bo who was in the office.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Back so soon?\" Xu Bo felt a bit surprised and smiled: \"How does it feel?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Martial Hall is very good.\" Li Yuan said sincerely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The cultivation conditions of the Martial Hall have always been top-notch.\" Xu Bo smiled: \"You came back to find me so soon, there must be something.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I want to ask Teacher for some guidance.\" Li Yuan said respectfully, and immediately told Teacher Xu roughly about the cultivation plan of the intelligent system.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The cultivation plan formulated by the intelligent AI for you is very comprehensive, but they are all very expensive. You don't have enough wealth, so you have to choose the few items with the highest cost-performance ratio.\" Xu Bo said: \"I will only say two points.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Teacher, please speak.\" Li Yuan listened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"First, try to change to basic Source Power essence pills.\" Xu Bo said solemnly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The cultivation plan says one pill a month, but in fact, it’s best to look at your body’s tolerance... If your body can withstand it, it’s best to take two pills a month.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Basic Source Power essence pills are expensive, one costs 100,000 Blue Star coins.\" Xu Bo looked at Li Yuan and said: \"But its efficacy is also extremely good.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You haven't awakened Martial Arts spirituality, and you can't cultivate high-level cultivation methods. Taking Source Power essence pills can greatly compensate for this shortcoming of yours.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your physical talent is already powerful.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If the effect is good enough.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"By the college entrance examination, your physical fitness improving to 8.5 or even 9.0 is hopeful, and surpassing Lin Lanyue is hopeful.\" Xu Bo said solemnly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Yuan’s eyes flickered, and he felt a burst of heart-beating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he also felt a burst of pressure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had clearly become a millionaire, why did he feel even poorer?\u003C\u002Fp>",1454,"2026-06-17T10:37:59.323Z","2026-06-18T03:34:23.509Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","2da3aa34f708eee34821da93d6087f2296ad100cc7a3577b5540d1d2e2692d0c","era-of-high-martial-arts-chapter-37","era-of-high-martial-arts-chapter-35",833,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fhigh-martial-arts-era-cover.jpg"]