[{"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-70":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},2330437,4558,"Chapter 70: You Don","high-martial-world-getting-strong-by-grinding-er-chapter-70",70,"\u003Cp>In the year 2045 of the Martial Dao Calendar, December 26th.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tianhai No. 2 High School, Elite Class\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Minutes before Martial Dao class began, Qiu Jie, bored, turned on the projector in the Martial Dao classroom and played the News Broadcast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“As the year draws to a close, disaster beast incursions across the regions have become increasingly frequent, and the situation is grave.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“In Cang Province, Shu Province, Beijiang Province...”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“On Beijiang Province this morning at four a.m., a large-scale disaster beast tide erupted, with a super-large spatial rift forming and coalescing into a Spatial Gate descending upon Blue Star.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Countless disaster beasts launched attacks; reports confirm the presence of a King-level (Ninth Rank) disaster beast, the Mountain-Moving Ape.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Beijiang Province suffered severe impacts; the Beijiang War Base was heavily damaged, but fortunately, several Eighth Rank martial artists joined forces to inflict heavy damage and drive them back to the other world.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Experts predict this battle will last a month.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“To date, over a thousand martial artists have perished, including one Seventh Rank, eight Sixth Rank...”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiu Jie stared at the projection and sighed:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This world isn’t safe. Beijiang Province suffers the worst—large-scale disaster beast tides happen every year, not just once or twice.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Not to mention all the other smaller and larger incursions—Spatial Gates seem to favor Beijiang Province.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhu Yuqi shook her head:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“We’re not much better off. Our Cang Province borders the sea—disaster beast tides never stop all year round, and countless soldiers and martial artists die each year.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Countless families have lost parents; my distant uncle died just two years ago.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Breaking news: Recently in Quan City, a small Spatial Gate appeared at the city center, triggering a minor disaster beast tide.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“With help from the local Martial Dao Hall, the Spatial Gate was sealed and the disaster beasts swiftly suppressed, with minimal losses.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“All citizens of Cang Province are urged to remain vigilant—if you encounter a Spatial Gate, please call: ...”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone silently memorized the number.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qi did the same. This was a Martial Dao world, not safe—he was still too weak and needed greater strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And lately, Cang Province wasn’t safe either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He needed to warn his parents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ding ding ding!!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The class bell rang. Qiu Jie turned off the projector; everyone waited for the teacher.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A burly figure now entered the classroom, radiating an invisible aura that made others instinctively step aside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhou strode confidently into the center of the group.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qi felt a powerful aura—he turned and locked eyes on Li Zhou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Strange, Li Zhou’s aura had grown much stronger, like a wild beast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could it be...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A thought suddenly struck him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, others sensed Li Zhou’s change too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jing widened his eyes and blurted out:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Li Zhou, have you broken through?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhou grinned proudly: “I’ve been at 9.99 blood value for a month—wasn’t breaking through inevitable?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Li Zhou confirm it, the class erupted in shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No way, he actually broke through!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Li Zhou’s now a Second Rank Muscle-Strengthening martial artist—though we all expected it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But we didn’t think it’d come this soon.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’m only at 7.5 blood value—I might not even break through to Second Rank by the college entrance exam.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The gap between people is bigger than between a man and a dog.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone murmured in awe and envy as they stared at Li Zhou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qi and Jiang Tao exchanged glances, both filled with surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qi could sense the immense power in Li Zhou’s blood value—his strength had surged dramatically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It would be difficult for him to surpass Li Zhou in such a short time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nearby, Yu Jing smiled inwardly, thinking:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“My blood value is already at 9.98!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I won’t need a month—I’ll break through to First Rank, then Second Rank, and surpass Li Zhou.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Li Zhou, how could you get stuck at 9.99 for a whole month?” Jiang Tao suddenly asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yeah!” Others also looked puzzled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A 0.01 blood value gap should take only a few days to overcome.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why did it take so long?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Quiet!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A deep voice came from the doorway.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Cheng, his burly frame moving with commanding grace, strode into the classroom and stepped into the center of the group.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Let me explain—this isn’t in the textbook, but everyone will reach Second Rank and will need to know this.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Cheng stood among them, scanning everyone as their gazes fixed on him, then spoke slowly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Nine Gates of Martial Dao—one gate per rank!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“First Rank is Muscle-Strengthening—focus on conditioning every muscle in the body.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Daily training in stances and Five Animal Fist is the most efficient way to forge all muscles.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But during conditioning, some tiny muscles are extremely hard to refine.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That’s why many who reach 9.99 blood value get stuck on the final 0.01!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“They must identify and correct weaknesses, specifically refining those minute muscles—everyone gets stuck here.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“A month is normal; some get stuck for one or two months.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Zhang Cheng’s explanation, everyone understood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jing didn’t care—he didn’t think he’d need a month.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wasn’t alone; others shared the same thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Cheng shook his head—he could tell everyone believed they wouldn’t get stuck at the final step.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Laugh now. Wait till you hit 9.99—you’ll be silent for a month.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Alright, dismissed. Train individually!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If you have questions, come find me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Cheng dismissed them. Li Zhou immediately stepped forward to ask a question.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many others left, returning to their own Martial Dao rooms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qi stayed put, digesting Zhang Cheng’s words, pondering deeply, forming many new ideas.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moments later, when no one remained near Zhang Cheng, Lin Qi approached and asked:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Teacher, you said we condition all muscles through stances and Five Animal Fist, but the minute muscles aren’t fully refined.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“When we train stances, everyone does the same—the muscle conditioning effect is identical.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But Five Animal Fist differs—I practice two forms, and each time I strike, I feel different muscles being engaged, especially the minute ones.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Does this mean if I train all five forms together, refining all minute muscles simultaneously, I can accelerate blood value refinement and avoid getting stuck at 9.99?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qi voiced his idea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Cheng stared, astonished:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You figured this out on your own?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He quickly gathered his thoughts and said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You’re right—each of the Five Animal Fist forms targets different muscle regions.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But together, the five forms cover nearly every muscle in the body.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Most people who reach 9.99 have a method: practicing other fist forms to accelerate refinement.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“With their existing fist level, learning new forms would yield double results.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qi nodded—he’d experienced this himself with Crane Form.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But even if you improve your fist forms quickly, you still need time to train.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“And it consumes a lot of time.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This inevitably interferes with martial arts training.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So most choose to endure the grind—without delaying martial arts.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Because they know: even if they delay slightly, once they break through to Second Rank and can cultivate techniques to absorb natural source energy, they’ll fully make up for it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qi understood—it made sense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lin Qi, I know you’re insightful—you’ll likely try training all five forms together. But I still hope you don’t neglect your martial arts cultivation.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Cheng patted Lin Qi’s shoulder and warned him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qi nodded: “I just wanted to ask!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Back in his Room 503 Martial Dao Chamber\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qi drank a bottle of energy potion and thought to himself:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mr. Zhang fears that training the Five Forms together will hinder my marksmanship progress.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But he doesn’t understand my talent.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qi knew his fist technique realm far surpassed his marksmanship; even Li Zhou might not be stronger than him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Training the Five Forms together would not hinder his marksmanship cultivation at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Huh~”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Exhaling a breath of stale qi, Lin Qi assumed his fist stance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of Chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",1313,"2026-06-20T20:27:41.493Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","4d3025967d76645aeb8013881d32af8c2a9bc31cad7f23b711c26e0d961fd5ee","high-martial-world-getting-strong-by-grinding-er-chapter-71","high-martial-world-getting-strong-by-grinding-er-chapter-69",992,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fhigh-martial-world-getting-strong-by-grinding-er-cover.jpg"]