[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-high-martial-world-getting-strong-by-grinding-er":3,"chapter-high-martial-world-getting-strong-by-grinding-er-high-martial-world-getting-strong-by-grinding-er-chapter-49":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","High Martial World: Getting Strong by Grinding Er Lang Shen's Talent",{"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},2330416,4558,"Chapter 49: You Don","high-martial-world-getting-strong-by-grinding-er-chapter-49",49,"\u003Cp>“You’re too slow!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiu Jie swung his spear, his figure nimble as a wisp of smoke, appearing before Lin Qi in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stood about one meter eighty-five tall, his aura like the wind, his muscles forged like refined iron—lean, agile, and reducing air resistance with every movement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qi had to admit that Qiu Jie’s speed was indeed fast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the next instant, Qiu Jie thrust his spear forward, slicing through the air with swift, windlike speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Shua-shua~”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Spear shadows flickered like a sudden downpour and gale.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The First Form of the Dropping Water Spear Art: Rapid Waterline Thrust!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His spear shot out like a straight line of water, swift and fierce, aimed straight at Lin Qi’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it landed, it would most likely end the fight immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same moment, Lin Qi swung his spear in attack, his arm powering the motion, the spear trembling and spinning, drawing a circle in the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Spiral Break!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, the spears collided, power erupting, sharp forces trying to tear through each other.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Dang~”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The spears clashed, sparks flying, the force transmitting into both men’s arms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both stepped back one pace, feet stomping the ground to push forward again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, Qiu Jie exploded with speed, increasing it drastically, unleashing a storm of spear shadows before Lin Qi’s eyes, catching him off guard and making it impossible to tell which was real.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each thrust was as steadfast and swift as water dripping through stone, radiating an unstoppable momentum.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Dang-dang~”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qi felt the ferocity of Qiu Jie’s spear technique and chose to swing his spear in a defensive circle to evade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the virtual chamber, all forty-nine students in the class watched the live battle, many whispering among themselves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Who do you think will win—Lin Qi or Qiu Jie?” someone asked quietly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Theoretically, Qiu Jie is ranked tenth in the grade, Lin Qi eighteenth—the gap is significant; Lin Qi is unlikely to be Qiu Jie’s match.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Neither side is restricted by qi value; Lin Qi holds no advantage in qi value or spear technique. I think Qiu Jie will win in the end.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone offered a rational analysis, and many nodded in agreement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I think Lin Qi must be stronger than we imagine if Teacher Zhang approved him—he might not lose.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Others held opposing views.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I don’t believe Lin Qi can win—everyone knows Teacher Zhang especially likes giving Lin Qi pointers; maybe this is just favoritism.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“When Lin Qi loses, I wonder how he’ll face it,” someone sneered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You’re laughing at nothing.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You don’t understand how strong Brother Qi is!” Jiang Tao scoffed in rebuttal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Cheng, not far away, also heard the discussion; his gaze fixed on the live feed, watching Lin Qi, his lips slightly curled upward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nearby, Yu Jing watched the live feed and said, “Lin Qi is definitely losing.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Don’t jump to conclusions,” Qi Yuelin countered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhou said nothing, frowning at the live feed; facing Qiu Jie’s stormlike attacks, Lin Qi seemed only to dodge with his spear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qi appeared truly outmatched, but his lifelong martial training told him this battle was far from simple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Red Realm Arena\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Dang-dang~~”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Dodge, dodge, dodge—are you only good at dodging?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“As a man, don’t you even have the courage to face me head-on?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiu Jie swung his spear wildly, spear shadows crashing like a storm, relentlessly thrusting and clashing with Lin Qi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every tremor of the spear tip, every swing, was as swift as a downpour, blinding to the eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, he ranted wildly during the fight, venting his emotions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, his spear technique surged like a waterfall, the momentum fierce, thrusting with astonishing speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Waterfall Impact!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Dang~”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qi’s gaze hardened; he swung his heavy spear horizontally, arm powering the motion, the spears clashed again, the powerful force transmitting into his arm, forcing him to stagger backward several steps.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stared at Qiu Jie without expression, unaffected by his words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiu Jie trained in the Dropping Water Spear Art—a technique swift as wind, emphasizing ultimate speed, evoking the moment when water droplets pierce stone and converge into a river, bursting with explosive force and relentless continuity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Qiu Jie’s qi value is higher than mine—probably over 9.0. He’s slightly faster, but his strength is about equal to mine.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qi analyzed internally; his body’s innate talent had transformed, granting him punch power exceeding what his qi value should allow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just like Li Zhou, whose punch power surpassed first-rank limits despite his qi value being only 9.8.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hu~”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qi looked at Qiu Jie, his aura shifting, eyes flashing with sharp light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’ve had enough of this.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he spoke, Lin Qi’s figure flashed forward, body extending, power surging continuously from his spine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A fierce, dominant aura erupted from him; his spear thrust out like mountains collapsing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You think so?” Qiu Jie sneered, charging forward again like lightning, spear slicing the air, arm powering, thrusting multiple spears in an instant, wind tearing through the atmosphere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Water Sprays!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Dang-dang~~”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two clashed again, force transmitting through the spears into their arms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the moment of impact, Qiu Jie’s face changed—he felt terrifying power surge through his arms, muscles aching and numbing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How is this possible? Lin Qi’s strength is stronger than mine?” Qiu Jie was stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I don’t believe it!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His mind faltered; he poured all his strength into the spear, which trembled rapidly like falling rain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rainfall Fluttering!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Countless spear shadows engulfed Lin Qi; previously, he had been unable to block this move and could only defend passively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In Lin Qi’s eyes, he clearly saw every motion Qiu Jie made, precisely detecting the openings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His mind visualized Qiu Jie’s next moves, multiple counterattacks forming instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next second, Lin Qi swung his spear, blocking horizontally, pinpointing the true spear and breaking it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Dang~”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The spears clashed; Qiu Jie was repelled, his assault halted, his spear speed instantly slowing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiu Jie was shocked—his move had been blocked so easily?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Your spear technique means nothing, no matter how fast!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’ve seen through you!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qi spoke coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Die!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiu Jie, enraged and humiliated: “I have a killing move—I’ll end you with one strike!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the next instant, his body erupted, qi surging, channeling power into the spear, unleashing its essence—the spear tip slicing through air at extreme speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Killing Move—Dropping Water Without Trace!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His killing move reached its peak speed; the spear tip’s cold light was already upon Lin Qi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Lin Qi’s lips curled slightly, as if he had anticipated it; in an instant, his spear technique shifted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His wrist exploded with power, vertebrae pushing up joint by joint, qi carrying force into his arm muscles, power bursting like ignited flame.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qi controlled this force precisely, channeling it through his fingers, thrusting forward violently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Mountain-Crushing Spear Art—Crushing Thrust!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ordinary technique vs. Killing Move!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both techniques activated simultaneously—but Qiu Jie felt overwhelming danger engulf him, filling him with terror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Pu~”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the next instant, the two spears passed each other; Qiu Jie felt searing pain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Bang!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A massive force slammed into Qiu Jie’s body, hurling him backward, crashing heavily to the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You lost!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qi spoke emotionlessly, his aura now deadly, like a man-eating tiger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Your spear technique is full of openings to me. Even if you fought me ten times, you couldn’t win.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You’re nothing but a clown!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Battle over, you are dead!】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiu Jie was so furious he felt like spitting blood, but the next instant he dissolved into nothingness on the arena.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outside the screen\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Silence!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For an instant, the virtual room fell silent, then erupted into chaos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What the hell, did I just see that right?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lin Qi actually won—landed a single blow to kill Qiu Jie and turn the tide!” Kang Feiyue exclaimed in disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is this still the same basic skills master he knew? How could he be this strong?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The others were equally incredulous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jing’s face darkened—he had misjudged him. Lin Qi had actually won, and his former classmate seemed to be drawing ever closer to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qi Yuelin grew even more curious about Lin Qi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Truly an unexpected battle—fascinating.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhou grinned. He had seen more: Qiu Jie was doomed from the start.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Zichuan, watching from the corner, was stunned—he never expected Lin Qi to be this powerful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Big Bro Lin is awesome!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I knew Qiu Jie couldn’t beat Big Bro Lin.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“He actually looked down on Big Bro Lin—total idiot, deserved to get beaten.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Tao burst into loud laughter—he was the happiest person in the entire class.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiu Jie, stepping out of the virtual pod, heard Jiang Tao’s words and his face turned even darker.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of Chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",1454,"2026-06-20T20:27:41.493Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","006331554d12582913c9607b56345fa929fe66c0c8ffbbe5bf72413ac00704cf","high-martial-world-getting-strong-by-grinding-er-chapter-50","high-martial-world-getting-strong-by-grinding-er-chapter-48",992,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fhigh-martial-world-getting-strong-by-grinding-er-cover.jpg"]