[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-heaven-defying-comprehension-building-an-eternal":3,"chapter-heaven-defying-comprehension-building-an-eternal-heaven-defying-comprehension-building-an-eternal-chapter-323":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Heaven-Defying Comprehension: I Built an Eternal Dynasty in the Three Kingdoms",{"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},2164625,3643,"Chapter 323","heaven-defying-comprehension-building-an-eternal-chapter-323",323,"\u003Cp>\"Why?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Chen Deng was young and impulsive, and upon hearing this, he was puzzled: \"Does Father think that Su Xuan might achieve great things in the future and control the world?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Chen Gui nodded helplessly: \"Although I am very unwilling to admit this, I do have concerns in this regard!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"I have also carefully studied Su Xuan's New Deal; it is indeed not very friendly to the scholar-gentry, but it can win the hearts of the vast masses of the common people;\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"How many people are there in the scholar-gentry? One percent of the world's total population is the limit;\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"The rest are all common people;\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Can you imagine what the world will be like in the future once Su Xuan has gained the recognition and support of 99 percent of the world's common people?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Chen Deng frowned: \"But the ones who control 99 percent of the world's wealth, power, and troops are also us, the one percent of the scholar-gentry!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"The mere common people are as cheap as grass, and even survival is a problem; what kind of waves can they make?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Wasn't the Yellow Turban Army back then like that?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"It's different!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Chen Gui shook his head: \"The Yellow Turban thieves of the Taiping Dao were all mud-legged peasants who didn't understand officialdom or government affairs; Su Xuan is different;\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Look at what he has done in Nanjun and Jingzhou over the years?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"The New Deal is only one aspect; his real trump card is the large-scale establishment of education to cultivate his own talents;\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Moreover, most of these talents come from poor backgrounds, born as commoners, and they learn the ideology of Su Xuan's New Deal;\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"They are born supporters and executors of the New Deal;\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"This is also the fundamental reason why Su Xuan was able to take Jingzhou in a short period of time and complete the New Deal reform within Jingzhou without causing chaos.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Without these talents he cultivated himself, his New Deal would indeed have no way out, and by offending the vast majority of the scholar-gentry in the world, he would be seeking his own death;\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"However, with the addition of his education system, the situation is completely different!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This Su Xuan is terrifying.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>His mind is too clear, and he considers things too comprehensively.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It is as if he had been preparing for everything today several years ago.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>His vision is so far-reaching and his insight so sharp that it is chilling.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"As long as we don't give him enough time to develop and improve, can't we unite many scholar-gentry families to destroy him first?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Chen Deng was still somewhat unwilling.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In his view, this world should be the world of the scholars, not the world of those common people.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This Su Xuan is simply causing chaos in the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This person deserves to die.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Ha! Easier said than done!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Chen Gui looked at his still somewhat naive son with amusement and taught him: \"Not to mention that Su Xuan currently commands over a hundred thousand troops and has never been defeated since he debuted; his military strength is among the best of all the warlords in the world;\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"It is not so easy for other warlords to unite to deal with Su Xuan first!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Su Xuan is not Dong Zhuo; he has not yet truly aroused public anger;\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"In fact, in the eyes of many warlords, they are even hoping that Su Xuan will implement the New Deal!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"In this way, Su Xuan will completely move to the opposite side of the scholar-gentry, which is equivalent to cutting off his own future, and he will only continue to weaken;\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"In the future, he will not be able to become a threat to them;\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"And their top priority is to expand their own territory and influence as much as possible; how could they run off to unite against Su Xuan?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Not everyone attaches such importance to Su Xuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Moreover, Su Xuan's New Deal is also a double-edged sword for Su Xuan himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It has both advantages and disadvantages.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Warlords naturally will not run off to unite against Su Xuan because of such things.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Unless one day Su Xuan becomes the number one warlord in the world relying on the New Deal and seriously threatens the interests and safety of other warlords, they will truly attach importance to it.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It is only the beginning of the chaotic times, and all the warlords are busy grabbing territory and expanding their own influence.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>There are still many blank territories or relatively weak warlords in the world, so they naturally won't think about running off to target the strongest Su Xuan at this time.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>That is purely thankless work.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Then is there no way to solve Su Xuan in advance?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Chen Deng said with unwillingness.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>For such a warlord who targets their scholar-gentry, Chen Deng is extremely hostile.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Chen Gui shook his head helplessly and pointed at Chen Deng: \"When did you become so stubborn?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Why must you choose to target and deal with Su Xuan?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Eh?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Chen Deng was stunned and looked at his father in confusion: \"Father, what are you talking about? Don't you know why I am targeting Su Xuan?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"His New Deal is clearly targeting our scholar-gentry and damaging our interests; why shouldn't I target him?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Do we really have to wait until he occupies Xu Province, or even unifies the world, and deprives our Chen family of a large amount of due interests before thinking about resisting?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Is his father sure he isn't senile?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>How could he suddenly say such things?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Alas! You!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Chen Gui shook his head speechlessly: \"I naturally know your thoughts!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Do you think you are smarter than Xun Shuang, Xun You, Cai Feng, and Pang Pang Degong?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Don't they know that the New Deal damages the interests of the scholar-gentry?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Then why did they choose to defect to Su Xuan and work for him?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Moreover, you say that Su Xuan's New Deal will deprive us of the interests we deserve; are you really sure that those are what we deserve?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>What is deserved?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Everything not prohibited by law can be done?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Or finding ways to invent names and engage in extortion?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>These are all things that the scholar-gentry are doing.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Why did Su Xuan implement the New Deal?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It is because he saw the corruption and drawbacks in it.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He saw the root of the chaos in the world, so he chose to implement the New Deal, wanting to change this decaying world.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Let this world regain its vitality.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>On this point, Chen Gui is not hostile to Su Xuan at all, but rather admires him very much.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Of course, when it comes to fighting for family interests, he will not be soft-hearted.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Even if he is an enemy of Su Xuan, it is no exception.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But Chen Gui vaguely feels that as long as Su Xuan continues step by step and is not defeated in advance, his future achievements will be immeasurable.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The possibility of taking the world is not small.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Therefore, he is not prepared to fight Su Xuan to the death.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He cannot let the Chen family offend Su Xuan to death.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He must leave room for maneuver and leave a way out.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Why can the scholar-gentry be passed down forever, including those that have lasted for hundreds of years or even longer?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Isn't it because everyone knows how to adapt to the times, share risks, and avoid harm?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>If you go too far in everything, your luck will run out early.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Things cannot be done to the extreme.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"This...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Chen Deng was stunned upon hearing his father's words, then frowned: \"I roughly understand your thoughts, Father! You want to leave a way out for our Chen family, so you don't want to offend Su Xuan to death?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Not bad! You finally turned the corner.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Chen Gui nodded with satisfaction: \"That's exactly it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"The New Deal seems to be damaging the interests of the scholar-gentry, but in reality, it wasn't really the interests of the scholar-gentry to begin with;\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"It was the rights and interests that the scholar-gentry seized step by step and obtained by inventing names;\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Chr\u002F>\u003Cp>\u003Cem>— Author's Notes —\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>PS: Seeking first subscriptions, custom subscriptions, and support!\u003C\u002Fp>",1372,"2026-06-16T22:49:48.247Z","2026-06-17T08:57:40.402Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","428f42e4f401080eccd30b9648e9a1c905b21bab34587898e77ed10d1a43e2b7","heaven-defying-comprehension-building-an-eternal-chapter-324","heaven-defying-comprehension-building-an-eternal-chapter-322",467,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fheaven-defying-comprehension-building-an-eternal-cover.jpg"]