[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-eternal-life-starting-with-farming-to-refresh-my":3,"chapter-eternal-life-starting-with-farming-to-refresh-my-eternal-life-starting-with-farming-to-refresh-my-chapter-101":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Eternal Life: Starting with Farming to Refresh My Stats",{"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},2331974,4560,"Chapter 101: A Brighter Path Ahead [Thank You for Your Continued Reading—I","eternal-life-starting-with-farming-to-refresh-my-chapter-101",101,"\u003Cp>\"I wonder if you, Brother Gu, have any way to obtain an entry slot for the Verdant Illusion Realm?\" Qin Ming said bluntly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing this, Gu Qing’s dark eyebrows slightly furrowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She naturally knew Qin Ming asked this because he wanted to advance to Second-Rank Planesman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead of seeking entry slots from Second-Rank Planesmen of the Spirit Feather Sect, he came to her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No need to guess—he must have been harassed by the Spirit Feather Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, such talent is not easily let go by anyone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If anyone else asked, it would certainly be impossible.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But if it’s Brother Qin, there’s still a chance.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After pondering for a long while, Gu Qing said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming’s expression brightened instantly: \"Then it’s a deal.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’ll still need to go there in person—I can speak on your behalf to them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you still remember that Master Huangfu has a consort?\" Gu Qing asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though Qin Ming had never met her, he remembered vividly: all the Second-Rank plants in Master Huangfu’s cave were grown by her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, I’ve heard Master Huangfu mention her,\" Qin Ming nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing continued, \"Master Huangfu’s consort, Sister Chen Qiaoling, is also a Second-Rank Planesman, and she has old ties with an Elder in the Spirit Feather Sect.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Perhaps you could try asking her.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why wait? Come with me to Yunmeng Mountain right now to pay her a visit.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In exchange for selling two Divine Essence Fruits, Qin Ming secured Gu Qing’s introduction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The deal was concluded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two left the marketplace and flew toward Yunmeng Mountain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Half an hour later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming and Gu Qing successfully met Master Huangfu’s consort, Chen Qiaoling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was a beautiful, plump woman with Foundation Establishment cultivation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They explained their purpose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Qiaoling thought for a moment, then said, \"Since the Sect Master himself brought you to discuss this, I’ll reluctantly agree.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But after it’s done, I have one condition.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming’s eyes lit up: \"Sister Chen, please speak.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I want half a wisp of the Ten Thousand Trees Mother Qi,\" Chen Qiaoling said directly, staring at Qin Ming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming paused, then replied bluntly: \"Agreed. If I obtain it, I won’t break my word.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"With your talent as a Planesman, ranking among the top shouldn’t be hard,\" Chen Qiaoling smiled faintly, her tone laden with meaning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"To handle this matter for you, I’ll have to beg a grumpy old man from the Spirit Feather Sect.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You won’t be the loser.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Come back to me in three days to collect your slot.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the matter settled, Qin Ming felt a great weight lift from his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, everything was ready.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He only needed to wait for the Second-Rank plants in his five mu of spirit fields to mature.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Back at Qingyang Marketplace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming went as usual to tend his spirit fields.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as he neared the fields, he saw several Planesmen pointing and whispering about his crops.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming frowned and quickened his pace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This Five-Color Rice isn’t that impressive—compared to my two mu of Second-Rank Jade Crystal Rice, it’s clearly inferior.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A middle-aged cultivator in Spirit Feather Sect Planesman robes stood on the field ridge beside the irrigation ditch, his expression haughty as he commented coolly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other Planesmen beside him nodded in agreement: \"Of course—Brother Li Yan’s plant cultivation skill is unparalleled; he’s a disciple of Elder Zhuang Xiran. His promotion to Second-Rank Planesman is already certain.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When Brother Li’s Jade Crystal Rice matures, it’ll make the Mingzhen Pavilion of the Spirit Feather Sect famous throughout the Yunze Wilds!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Among all top Planesmen, I still favor Brother Li the most.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That country bumpkin from who-knows-where? He’s just lucky.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Even if he managed to grow Second-Rank plants, what good is it? Without an Elder’s slot, he’s still stuck farming like a peasant.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming had been in good spirits today, and now he ran into these gloomy fools. \"Sigh, make way, don’t block my path?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He walked straight over and casually unleashed a hidden force with his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Plop!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Planesman named Li Yan tumbled into the ditch beside him, looking utterly disheveled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He snapped back to his senses, leapt to the ground,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>cast a Cleansing Spell on himself, and used his magic power to dry his clothes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother Qin, what’s your meaning?\" Li Yan glared with anger—he’d seen Qin Ming approach and had even planned to greet him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, the man said nothing and shoved him straight into the ditch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He tried to dodge, but felt as if struck by a beast—he couldn’t react in time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other Planesmen, seeing this, grew furious and stormed toward Qin Ming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming, seeing this, suddenly unleashed his Qi Refining Late-Stage magic power, which surged violently around him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What now, brothers? Want to spar?\" Qin Ming stepped forward, unafraid and mocking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These Planesmen, utterly powerless, weren’t worth one of his hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Qi Refining Late-Stage!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Planesmen, sensing danger, turned and fled immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmph! You’ve got guts!\" Li Yan shot Qin Ming a furious glare and slunk away after them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming watched them go and sneered, \"You should thank your luck—you didn’t step on my Thorn Spell traps.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Otherwise, you’d have added a few more blood pearls.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Winter passed, spring arrived, the seasons turned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Time flew by.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One and a half years later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the dual aid of the glossary and elixirs, Qin Ming trained day and night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His magic power reached Qi Refining Eighth Layer, and the Hundred Treasures Glazed Scripture advanced to its Eighth Layer—his strength surged again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The situation in Qingyang Marketplace remained unchanged, frozen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The reason: after so long, no faction had found the dragon-shaped token.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Could it really be that coincidental? Was it really taken by Brother Feng?\" Qin Ming couldn’t help speculating, \"It’s almost certainly him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Naturally, the Spirit Feather Sect was delighted by this situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Qin Ming’s guess was right, the Tianlinggen Cultivator at Foundation Establishment Peak, Yuwen Hong, was likely on the verge of breakthrough.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But none of that mattered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because now, his five mu of Second-Rank plants had fully matured—and were thriving.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Spirit Feather Sect’s Administration Office had already recorded and registered them all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thanks to three years of relentless labor since he first planted these five mu of Second-Rank plants.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the end, Qin Ming nearly moved to the fields, setting up a pavilion to guard the plants day and night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To prevent anyone in the Spirit Feather Sect from sabotaging them secretly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because many high-ups in the Spirit Feather Sect didn’t want this peasant farmer to rise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately, hard work paid off—the plants were ready for harvest, and he exhaled deeply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After attending the Verdant Illusion Realm trial and advancing to Second-Rank Planesman,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Spirit Feather Sect would have nothing to say.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, his corvée labor would be lifted—he’d be free as a bird in the sky, a fish in the sea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All these struggles here would have nothing to do with him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming gazed at the five-colored rice in his fields, glowing with astonishing spiritual essence, joy swelling in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was rice that greatly enhanced Qi Refining cultivation—beneficial even to Foundation Establishment cultivators, rare and priceless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the other two mu of earth-yellow Chi Silver Hemp were full of value, each part precious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, Qin Ming could dispose of them freely, without paying taxes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon after,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Spirit Feather Sect’s spirit-boat arrived on schedule to collect the rice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of Chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",1240,"2026-06-20T20:44:51.995Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","7dcd87514dcc96fe44a0468c46e810fabc3a201409a98f2bc55d448a62fe1d66","eternal-life-starting-with-farming-to-refresh-my-chapter-102","eternal-life-starting-with-farming-to-refresh-my-chapter-100",755,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Feternal-life-starting-with-farming-to-refresh-my-cover.jpg"]