[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-family-management-game-in-immortal-continent":3,"chapter-family-management-game-in-immortal-continent-family-management-game-in-immortal-continent-chapter-844":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Family Management Game In Immortal Continent",{"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},743860,983,"Chapter 844 - 839: The Throne","family-management-game-in-immortal-continent-chapter-844",844,"\u003Cp>On the other hand, among the juniors, that unruly and willful girl Li Zhijing stood frozen in place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under normal circumstances, she would likely be clinging to the elders one by one, currying favor to get to the bottom of things.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But right now, she had no time to busy herself with fawning over the elders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the Ancestral Space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dressed in black warrior attire, she had lost the unruly and cute energy she usually displayed in Northguard City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kneeling before the Old Ancestor, who was shrouded in black mist, she couldn’t suppress her inner nervousness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was her first audience with the Old Ancestor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She thought to herself: If I can see him, then Father might have a chance to see him too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he gains the Old Ancestor’s approval, let’s see if the clansmen still dare to look down on Father.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet now that the Old Ancestor was right before her eyes, despite having a thousand words to say, she couldn’t utter a single syllable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In that moment, overwhelmed by a sense of grievance, Li Zhijing burst into tears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This made Li Wei’s toes curl inside his shoes from the awkwardness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn’t understand why this girl was crying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Heaven and Earth be his witness, he hadn’t done a single thing to provoke her!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He immediately asked, \"Why are you crying?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhijing sobbed, \"I miss my dad.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Li Wei frowned, suddenly realizing the situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was likely due to that wastrel, Li Xinri.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Wei hadn’t paid much attention to Li Xinri recently, but with a single spiritual scan, Li Wei’s face instantly turned black.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a prosperous area in the Northern Border, a scene of song and dance, fine wine, and singing courtesans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Xinri sat with a girl in each arm, boasting wildly and drinking excessively with a group of hedonistic scions—truly having the time of his life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Xinri is in a brothel.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Wei mentioned it casually.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhijing stopped sobbing instantly and stammered in panic,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Old Ancestor, Father... Father isn’t being lazy or unambitious!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He... Grandfather isn’t in the North right now, so Father needs to socialize with the scions of the noble houses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He’s doing it to manage the family business!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Li Zhijing try to make excuses for him, Li Wei sighed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zhijing, oh Zhijing. The reason your father is the way he is today is because you indulge his unruly behavior too much. You have completely spoiled him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, Old Ancestor, this child knows her mistake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I beg the Old Ancestor not to blame Father.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When I return to the Northern Border, I will discipline him strictly.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhijing became even more frantic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do not be anxious. The situation Xinri finds himself in today... We elders also bear some fault.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The situation on the Northern Border is complex. However, Xinri’s inherent nature is not bad.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I am aware of these matters; he has a clever streak in his bones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Destiny depends on the individual; perhaps he has his own reasons for acting this way.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Li Wei’s words, a look of joy appeared on Li Zhijing’s face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Wei continued, \"Your aptitude is extraordinary, and you are skilled in Beast Taming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within the Azure Cloud Prefecture lies the Ethereal Immortal Grove, inhabited by many Great Demons brought from the Northern Border.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You might as well spend some time there refining your cultivation.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhijing’s mouth twitched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had just escaped her cousin trying to force her to cultivate, and now the Old Ancestor was trying to catch her for the same purpose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as she was about to refuse, the Old Ancestor’s voice rang out again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Demon-Suppressing Lineage of the Northern Border is filled with numerous illegitimate children and collateral branches.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They originate from various Great Clans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Your grandfather, Xinghuo, could not go against the Lord Grand Preceptor’s will to deal with them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Currently, in the Northern Border, only you, your father, and your Uncle Xinjue in Silver Moon City remain unswayed by those Great Clans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only by suppressing them can you truly live up to the name of ’Demon Suppressing,’ and presumably, Xinri’s situation would improve greatly as well.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, Old Ancestor, this child will definitely cultivate diligently.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the stripping of the Immortal Domain Grotto-Heaven underway, the family members settled down inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was, after all, a foundation accumulated over one hundred and sixty thousand years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the words of Li Yaotie, his hammer might just be worn down to nothing in the days to come.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cultivators of the Azure Cloud Prefecture also received their deserved share of the spoils; on this point, the family had never been stingy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elder Puci returned to seclusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Daoist Ming Tai, who had once taken refuge in the Duravia Trade Prefecture Immortal City, returned to the Ethereal Immortal Sect to resume his position as Sect Master.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Sun family became the largest Clan in the Duravia Trade Prefecture; with the Li family’s recommendation, Sun Haotian even went to the Royal Court to serve as an official.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything presented a scene of flourishing prosperity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In just one short month, the important treasures within the Immortal Domain Grotto-Heaven were all transported back to Merit City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outside, Li Changsheng had gone back to sleep atop the Old Tree; it seemed he was settling in for another long, peaceful slumber.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Old Tree had sprouted new branches and foliage, even more vibrant and crimson than before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the wind blew, its leaves swayed wildly, clearly brimming with joy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hanging from a branch was a small snake, blowing bubbles from its nostrils in its sleep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pair of sharp horns on its head and its four newly grown legs were particularly distinct.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Young Master Fei Heng arrived from the farmlands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had likely searched for the Li family elders but found no one—not even the old steward was present—so he had to seek out Li Changsheng on the Old Tree.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother Changsheng, do you know where your family elders are?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A human face emerged on the trunk of the tree, and the Old Tree asked, \"What is the matter?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I am going to the Imperial Capital. To become the Crown Prince.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Old Tree pointed out the direction to Young Master Fei Heng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching Fei Heng leave, Li Changsheng, who was up in the tree, finally opened his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He patted the trunk of the Old Tree and teased, \"Old Tree, do you reckon this Crown Prince can succeed to the throne?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Old Tree thought for a moment. \"I think he will.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What makes you say that?\" Li Changsheng was surprised this time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Old Tree replied seriously, \"That kid has been farming the fields for three hundred years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The spiritual seedlings in the ground told me that when he swings a hoe, he puts real force into it. He is a determined man with the terrifying perseverance needed to rule an empire.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then let’s make a bet.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bet on what?\" The Old Tree blinked its eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bet your entire head of leaves. I bet he can become the Human Emperor.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’re on!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Old Tree got fired up in an instant, but right after agreeing to the bet, it froze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wait a minute. You little scoundrel, I was betting that he would win too!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you bet on him becoming the Human Emperor, then what am I supposed to bet on?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You agreed to it yourself. It has nothing to do with me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I... You...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A gentle breeze blew past, lifting Li Changsheng’s hair and ruffling the Old Tree’s branches and leaves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>---\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Donate on Ko-fi ➡️ [https:\u002F\u002Fko-fi.com\u002Fdarktea] ⬅️\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Get Early Access to 70 Chapters: Search for \"Dark Tea\" on Ko-fi (Explore tab) and join my membership to read ahead!\u003C\u002Fp>",1292,"2026-06-02T11:48:17.923Z",1,"novelbin.me","d2d3254001f4b22630b93eaed9a64dd635293183959ceff5d4df208100879a44","family-management-game-in-immortal-continent-chapter-845","family-management-game-in-immortal-continent-chapter-843",870,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Ffamily-management-game-in-immortal-continent-cover.jpg"]