[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-great-qin-i-signed-in-for-five-years-and-my-iden":3,"chapter-great-qin-i-signed-in-for-five-years-and-my-iden-great-qin-five-years-of-check-ins-my-identity-ex-chapter-77":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Great Qin: After Five Years of Sign-Ins, My Identity Is Exposed by the Ancestral Dragon",{"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},2166288,3645,"Chapter 77","great-qin-five-years-of-check-ins-my-identity-ex-chapter-77",77,"\u003Cp>At this time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These black-clad men had gloomy faces, and their eyes, exposed from their masks, were filled with cold light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zhao Mingqu has been exposed!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He is finished!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Quickly report this matter!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Go!!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The several black-clad men immediately ran toward a direction at full speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To go back and report the news.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ge Nie brought Zhao Mingqu,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and arrived inside the palace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this time, Zhao Mingqu's heart was full of panic and tension.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cannot be nervous!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I must be calm!!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Must not reveal any abnormality, must not let Ying Zheng see through me!!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Otherwise I will definitely die!!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Right now, I need to show an angry posture, the anger of being wronged and having my descendants slaughtered!!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although his heart was very fearful,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Mingqu's mentality was strong enough,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>after all,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he was someone who had fought on the battlefield,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>so he knew what he needed to do most right now,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>knew that he,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>could not show a panicked state at this time!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tap tap tap—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ge Nie's footsteps were light, making soft sounds on the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Mingqu walked silently with Ge Nie,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and listening to Ge Nie's footsteps, which sounded harsh in the quiet environment, he only felt that his heart was bearing extremely terrifying pressure!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon he would face that terrifying Emperor!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he showed even a slightly wrong state in front of that terrifying Emperor, then he...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>would be finished!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your Majesty, Prince Zhao has arrived...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ge Nie suddenly stopped his footsteps, and then called out toward the palace hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swish—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing this sound,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Mingqu's heart jumped, and he quickly regained his senses, looked up at the palace hall, and a look of horror flashed in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the palace hall with its door wide open,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Mingqu only felt that he was currently looking at the ghost gate of the underworld,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>stepping into that gate, he would have no life, completely finished, giving him an urge to turn around and run!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he finally suppressed this urge!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no response from inside the palace hall,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>it seemed,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>that it had fallen into silence,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>giving off an oppressive atmosphere!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just when Zhao Mingqu felt the pressure was immense,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the eunuch beside Ying Zheng,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>walked out from the palace hall,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and came to Zhao Mingqu's side: \"Prince, go in; His Majesty is waiting for you inside.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The third chapter of today is presented; I humbly beg everyone for subscriptions and support!!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Zhao Mingqu walked into the great hall with a nervous expression and light footsteps.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The very first moment he entered the hall,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>his gaze landed on a single figure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was none other than the Emperor of Great Qin, Ying Zheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ying Zheng was bowing his head, reviewing memorials, seemingly unaware of Zhao Mingqu’s arrival.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching Ying Zheng, who was busy reviewing memorials with his head lowered, a trace of fear flashed deep within Zhao Mingqu’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even when facing this supreme Emperor of Great Qin directly, he still felt an immense sense of oppression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your subject, Zhao Mingqu, pays respects to Your Majesty!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gritting his teeth, Zhao Mingqu knelt on the ground and bowed respectfully to Ying Zheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ying Zheng, who was reviewing the memorials,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>seemed not to have heard Zhao Mingqu’s voice, continuing to lower his head and diligently review the documents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Zhao Mingqu,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>having not received Ying Zheng’s permission,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>could only remain in a prostrate position, kneeling respectfully in the great hall,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>not daring to stand up, nor daring to speak again, able only to wait—wait for Ying Zheng to speak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Ying Zheng\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>seemed completely immersed in reviewing the memorials, having lost all perception of the outside world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Mingqu had greeted him loudly,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he still showed no reaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, the expression on Zhao Mingqu’s face instantly turned pale.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Deep within his eyes,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a trace of intense terror flashed, and countless thoughts raced through his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Could it be that Ying Zheng has already obtained some important evidence?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If that weren't the case, he wouldn't be reacting like this...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What exactly has he uncovered? Can he already confirm my involvement in the events of five years ago?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's impossible. The matter five years ago was handled so cleanly; it shouldn't be easy to trace it back to me...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Mingqu lay on the ground, head bowed, his expression shifting constantly, his heart filled with extreme panic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, he had no idea what Ying Zheng was thinking or what his stance was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ying Zheng’s silent, focused demeanor as he reviewed the memorials brought him unprecedented pressure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He felt as if the great hall were shrouded in a grim and terrifying atmosphere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Ying Zheng,\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>was like a terrifying, slumbering dragon about to erupt; once it did, it would surely leave him with no place to be buried.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Swish, swish, swish—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tip of Ying Zheng’s brush made a scratching sound as he wrote; other than that, the only sound in the entire palace was the thumping of Zhao Mingqu’s heartbeat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lying on the ground, the intense pressure and fear caused cold sweat to pour uncontrollably from Zhao Mingqu’s body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a short while,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he felt as though he were soaked through, the sweat making his spine feel icy cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This feeling was unbearable!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire hall was deathly silent,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and Zhao Mingqu dared not make a sound,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>able only to kneel on the ground,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>waiting for Ying Zheng to finish reviewing his memorials.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This feeling was agonizing and miserable...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a long time,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>just as Zhao Mingqu felt his mind was about to collapse, Ying Zheng spoke while still reviewing the memorials.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Really don't want to kill you...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice was very calm, like the surface of water in an ancient well, without a single ripple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>upon hearing this voice,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Mingqu, who was lying on the ground,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>felt his pupils contract violently, and his face turned pale in an instant!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your Majesty...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a pale face, Zhao Mingqu suddenly raised his head, looking at Ying Zheng in utter horror: \"Your subject...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>before he could finish his sentence,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ying Zheng sighed faintly and stopped his vermilion brush.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He raised his head,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>swept a glance at Zhao Mingqu, and spoke with a hint of fatigue in his tone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You and I, though monarch and subject, are also close kin...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ying Zheng’s gaze fell upon Zhao Mingqu as he sighed leisurely: \"I truly never thought about killing you...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your Majesty...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I am wronged, Your Majesty!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Those matters really have nothing to do with your subject...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your subject has been framed! I was truly framed, Your Majesty!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ying Zheng’s words terrified Zhao Mingqu to the point of losing his soul; he began to tremble violently, sweat pouring down like rain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thump, thump, thump!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Mingqu actually began to kowtow!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had been thoroughly frightened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Zhao Mingqu’s words,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ying Zheng, who was reviewing the memorials,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>revealed a playful smile at the corner of his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked up at Zhao Mingqu, who was kowtowing incessantly and pleading his case.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ignoring him, as if speaking to himself, he showed a look of reflection: \"The world says it is good to be Emperor, yet they do not know that every Emperor has his own suffering...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The memorials I review every day are countless...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I must control all things under Heaven...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Managing this vast world...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Actually...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It is very hard...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But unfortunately, you cannot feel it, you cannot understand it...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ying Zheng paused, a hint of reflection appearing in his eyes, and sighed leisurely. Looking at the trembling Zhao Mingqu, he spoke again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zhao Mingqu...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In the end, you have become obsessed and vulgar...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You want to be Emperor, don't you? You want to sit on that dragon chair in the Qilin Hall, right?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you think that dragon chair in the Qilin Hall is comfortable and easy to sit on?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cousin... you are confused, truly confused...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ying Zheng spoke as if to himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His leisurely voice echoed throughout the great hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And these words of his\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>were words that pierced the heart,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>falling into Zhao Mingqu’s ears, making him tremble all over, terrified, as if needles were pricking his back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your Majesty...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pale-faced Zhao Mingqu kowtowed frantically, crying out loudly: \"Your Majesty, you have wronged your subject!!! How could your subject have such thoughts? I dare not! Your subject dares not have such thoughts...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your Majesty, your subject has never thought of being Emperor!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I am wronged!!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Spare my life, Your Majesty!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do not kill your subject!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ying Zheng’s tone was calm, seemingly devoid of any killing intent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Mingqu could hear\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the grim and terrifying murderous intent hidden within that calm tone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he was scared out of his wits, his entire body turning soft.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>here in the imperial palace,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he had no means of resistance; if Ying Zheng truly wanted to kill him...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he would surely die!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Kill you?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ying Zheng showed a look of surprise, looking at Zhao Mingqu with some bewilderment, and asked, \"Why would I want to kill you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You are my cousin!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How could I commit the act of fratricide?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You have misunderstood; I have never thought of killing you...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Get up!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ying Zheng’s tone at this moment had a gentle, refreshing quality, as if two brothers were chatting about daily life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the more Zhao Mingqu heard this tone, devoid of any anger or killing intent,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the more terrified he felt,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a chill as if falling into an ice cellar enveloping him!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Ying Zheng tell him to get up,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Mingqu did not have the courage to rise.\u003C\u002Fp>",1617,"2026-06-16T23:20:45.115Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","44826dfd22361576c306dbac2d1c07f4effa47e2428af92aeb8b6a758849a23a","great-qin-five-years-of-check-ins-my-identity-ex-chapter-78","great-qin-five-years-of-check-ins-my-identity-ex-chapter-76",515,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fgreat-qin-five-years-of-check-ins-my-identity-ex-cover.jpg"]