[{"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-17":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},2331890,4560,"Chapter 17: Blood Qi Transformation","eternal-life-starting-with-farming-to-refresh-my-chapter-17",17,"\u003Cp>The appearance of premium Beast Tooth Rice differed slightly from ordinary Beast Tooth Rice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its surface bore several blood-red veins, alternating red and white, strikingly beautiful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its spiritual energy and blood-enhancing effects were three times those of ordinary-grade Beast Tooth Rice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It could greatly enhance blood qi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With excited emotions, Qin Ming quickly cleaned up these hundreds of stalks of Beast Tooth Rice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This batch alone yielded him six jin of premium Beast Tooth Rice!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next half-month.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming followed the same method, setting aside some premium Beast Tooth Rice as seed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He used the remaining four “Ripen” terms to continue ripening in batches.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the end, he harvested thirty jin of premium Beast Tooth Rice and four “Weak Blood Qi” terms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As of now, all his “Ripen” terms in his mind sea had been consumed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could only wait for the second season’s spirit field to hopefully spawn more “Ripen” terms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was somewhat wasteful, but Qin Ming no longer cared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His immediate priority was to rapidly increase his strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He estimated that if these thirty jin of premium Beast Tooth Rice were brought to Qingyang Market, countless people would fight over them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its value was self-evident.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming understood the need for humility; with his current low strength, it was unwise to draw attention in the cultivation world—better to remain discreet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Attracting the covetous gaze of others would be dangerous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That evening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming boiled a pot of premium Beast Tooth Rice; when served, its fragrance filled the air, the rice glowing with a mesmerizing red-and-white hue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was intoxicating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The key was its potent blood qi-enhancing effect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was precisely what countless body refinement cultivators dreamed of.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On a dining table, it qualified as a delicacy—only high-ranking sect figures could afford it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming, smelling the aroma, drooled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He carried the Beast Tooth Rice meal to his bedroom and sat on the bed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He devoured it greedily, finishing the entire pot in moments. BOOM! A scorching torrent of energy erupted within Qin Ming as the blood qi from the Beast Tooth Rice surged through him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming immediately activated the cultivation method of the “Hundred Treasures Glass Sutra” to circulate the blood qi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a stick of incense burned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming’s skin turned increasingly red, and a faint red mist began to rise from his entire body!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was a sign that blood qi was being driven deep into the marrow, entering the stage of blood replacement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After personally cultivating the “Hundred Treasures Glass Sutra.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming discovered that this scripture produced no violent cultivation reactions—it was remarkably gentle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His whole body grew warm, gradually heating and swelling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Combined with premium Beast Tooth Rice, it was twice as effective! Soon, Qin Ming became entirely red.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood droplets continuously seeped from his skin, replacing old blood with new.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming gritted his teeth, focused his intent on his mind sea, and consumed one “Weak Blood Qi” term.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM! A massive surge of blood qi enhancement flooded in like a tide; Qin Ming felt as if trapped in a steamer, his body burning with heat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Continuous blood qi transformation surged within him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gradually, the old blood shed from his body began to crust over, enveloping him entirely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He resembled a massive blood cocoon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thump! Thump! Inside the cocoon, red light pulsed in rhythm with Qin Ming’s heartbeat, dimming and brightening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>PLOP!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two full hours later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A crack appeared on the blood cocoon; as more cracks formed, the giant cocoon slowly began to peel away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming burst free from the cocoon!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A new kind of power was born within him—something more profound: Blood Qi Power!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The emergence of Blood Qi Power marked Qin Ming’s entry into the first layer of the “Hundred Treasures Glass Sutra.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having completed his blood qi transformation, Qin Ming gained the augmentation of Blood Qi Power; his internal organs, bones, and skin were all strengthened beyond anything he had ever known. He now felt boundless strength in every gesture.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His skin, once weathered by sun and rain, became smoother, as if shed of a layer, noticeably paler and cleaner than before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Crucially, a thin membrane seemed to have coated his skin, making it far more resilient—he estimated ordinary mortal weapons could no longer harm him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming rose and stepped into the courtyard, raised his fist, and struck the stone grinding wheel beneath the tree. CRASH! Stones shattered in all directions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The grinding wheel shattered into countless fragments under his punch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So strong!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming was overjoyed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘This is far stronger than an ordinary Body Refinement Layer One cultivator!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was secretly astonished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No wonder Ru the Daoist would go bankrupt just to cultivate this scripture.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming stared at his own hands, hope for the future reigniting within him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps he had found a shortcut to surpass others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The days ahead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming spent them cultivating the “Hundred Treasures Glass Sutra” and farming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whenever a new “Ripen” term appeared, he immediately ripened premium Beast Tooth Rice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a steady supply of Beast Tooth Rice to enhance his blood qi,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming’s body refinement progress could be described as lightning-fast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Time passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Six months later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Through the massive consumption of premium Beast Tooth Rice and the forced accumulation of “Weak Blood Qi” terms,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming had advanced the “Hundred Treasures Glass Sutra” to its third layer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Ru the Daoist knew this, he’d likely be so frustrated he’d spit blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming now understood why Ru the Daoist’s eyes lit up at the mention of “Beast Tooth Rice.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It turned out Beast Tooth Rice was the spiritual material with the highest compatibility with this scripture among all blood qi-enhancing substances.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was something Qin Ming had personally experienced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But according to the scripture, the body refinement effects of the first five layers of the “Hundred Treasures Glass Sutra” were only slightly superior to ordinary body refinement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The true transformation occurred upon reaching the fifth layer—when one’s blood qi became as thick as mercury paste, and one forged a “Glass Armor” from one’s own blood qi power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The higher the layer, the more incomparable it became to ordinary body refinement cultivators.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such potent blood qi power would greatly aid Qin Ming’s path toward Foundation Establishment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the cultivation world, to break through to Foundation Establishment before age sixty, one must first reach the peak of Qi Refining—this was the minimum requirement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Foundation Establishment Pills were strategic resources, monopolized and controlled by major powers and sects.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ordinary cultivators couldn’t even dream of obtaining one, let alone laying eyes on it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beyond that, there were three critical thresholds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First, the Blood Qi Threshold: to break through to Foundation Establishment, one’s blood qi must be robust, with no hidden injuries or ailments; otherwise, forcing the breakthrough with depleted blood qi risked catastrophic collapse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Second, the Magic Power Threshold: at the moment of breakthrough, one’s magic power must be abundant, meeting strict requirements in both quality and quantity; the meridians must be resilient enough to withstand the transformation—any deficiency in magic power would prevent the formation of liquid essence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The final threshold was the Spiritual Sense Threshold: Qi Refining cultivators’ spiritual sense could only perform internal observation, enhance the five senses, and read jade slips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Foundation Establishment awakened spiritual sense, enabling it to extend outward, scanning at least dozens of zhang around the body—greatly aiding daily cultivation and combat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Days passed one by one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During these six months, an unexpected event occurred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Danshi had visited Qin Ming twice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was an extraordinary rarity!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After more than half a year without seeing him, Su Danshi had already advanced to Qi Refining Layer Six.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming was deeply envious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Dan Shi advance their cultivation so quickly!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each time Su Danshi came, he sought to purchase ordinary spirit rice from Qin Ming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Ming welcomed him wholeheartedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Over time, the two gradually grew familiar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After discussion, Qin Ming exchanged two hundred jin of Jin Ling Rice for two Spirit Gathering Pills to enhance Qi Refining magic power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Danshi readily agreed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of Chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",1345,"2026-06-20T20:44:51.995Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","59d82b4358b0ee1888276735ec5d2aa0795e209eb466e780a15e5899f07af6b7","eternal-life-starting-with-farming-to-refresh-my-chapter-18","eternal-life-starting-with-farming-to-refresh-my-chapter-16",755,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Feternal-life-starting-with-farming-to-refresh-my-cover.jpg"]