[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-history-is-sick":3,"chapter-history-is-sick-history-is-sick-chapter-39":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","History Is Sick",{"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},2292440,4483,"Chapter 39: Multiplayer Instance!? Hell Difficulty! (Seeking monthly votes, seeking...)","history-is-sick-chapter-39",39,"\u003Cp>At this moment, Jiang Yan was swept away by the long river of history, sinking continuously into an endless sea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thick dust of history drifted all around, hiding an unknown amount of terror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"At least let me rest for a while before throwing me into the dark room again?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yan felt helpless; the first time in his life he had been seamlessly transitioned, it was actually...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The long river of history!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It looked cool when he killed a Dao Foundation cultivator while being at a lower realm, but the price he paid was not small.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though he had swallowed a large swarm of flies through the Shadow-Eating Serpent to recover some Qi and blood, he was still in a weakened state.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Entering a Sickness Domain at a time like this,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>it was truly a hell-mode start!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately, he had a fully-functional Coffin Spirit by his side, so he wouldn't be left to be slaughtered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn't know how much time had passed, but the dust of history dissipated, and the world before his eyes suddenly changed its appearance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The golden crow set in the west, the setting sun like blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before him appeared an ancient temple with red walls and grey tiles; the eaves were shaped like scales, winding and protruding like crouching ridge beasts, exuding a heavy sense of oppression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hanging above the temple entrance was a plaque with black characters on a red background, inscribed with three ancient glyphs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Monkey King Temple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And behind the temple, one could vaguely see a lush peach orchard, with flower buds in bloom and clusters of bright red fruit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Surrounded by mountains, it stretched as far as the eye could see.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It didn't feel like entering a Sickness Domain; instead, it felt like a paradise on earth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dust of history surged over, breaking this fleeting sensation, and quickly formed familiar information.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Historical Beacon — Turbid Flow Grade A]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Location: Monkey King Temple]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Task Description: You have entered a mysterious temple where the monks worship a sculpture named the \"Monkey King.\" Every night, mysterious heartbeats can be heard, and strange phenomena occur, such as blood seeping from the walls and blood-red peaches growing in the back orchard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because of this, it is respected by living beings who believe the Monkey King has manifested, worshipping it; the incense is thick during the day, but no one comes at night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The abbot here welcomes anyone to stay, but warns them to follow the temple's rules, as violating them will lead to unknown dangers.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Main Task 1: Enter the temple, stay for at least one night, and ensure you do not become diseased.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Main Task 2: Explore the hidden secrets of the temple; reaching 20% completes the task. The more detailed the exploration, the higher the rating.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Current Progress: 1%]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are... are you okay?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A weak voice came from behind Jiang Yan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yan turned his head and found that the speaker was a girl in a white dress with hair reaching her waist; she had a gentle appearance and a pair of clear, watery eyes looking at him with concern.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beside her were three other people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A young woman wearing a black tactical suit, tall and slender with long, straight black hair; her expression was cold, and her features were ninety percent similar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were likely twin sisters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their clothes were stained with dust, and they looked travel-worn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A middle-aged man in a wrinkled suit, slightly plump, holding a briefcase with a kind expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The last person was a yellow-haired guy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Literally.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked to be in his twenties, with short hair, wearing a black tank top that revealed muscular arms; he had slanted eyes and kept looking at people sideways, playing with a butterfly knife that danced at his fingertips, seemingly not taking the Sickness Domain before him to heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With this modern style of dress, it was no surprise that he was a History Walker.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's actually a multiplayer instance; I wonder if there are any colleagues from the History Correction Bureau?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A thought flashed through Jiang Yan's mind, but he had no intention of revealing his identity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>History Walkers were a mixed bag.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were many hostile forces to the History Correction Bureau, making it easy to become a target.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides, one's own people... weren't necessarily reliable either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For Jiang Yan, having more people wasn't a bad thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He needed someone to stand in front right now to buy him time to recover his state.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yan was observing them, and they were observing Jiang Yan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this guy who had suddenly appeared had no color in his face, his footsteps were unsteady, his breathing was heavy, and he looked like someone suffering from a serious illness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His strength was about the same as theirs, all at the Spirit Opening Realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, the others immediately lost interest and quickly looked away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were afraid that if they were a second too slow, the other party would die right in front of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Jiang Yan so weak, the girl in the white dress felt a surge of sympathy; after thinking it over, she handed him a bottle of pills and said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is a Qi-Replenishing Pill; it can restore Qi and blood.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The girl in black to the side saw this and wanted to say something, but swallowed her words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you, I will remember this favor.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yan thanked her, his gaze filled with surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hadn't expected... to meet a good person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the light from the Lamp of Ashes scanned the pills and confirmed there were no issues, he swallowed one, quickly replenishing his Qi and blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Come to think of it, who would poison a guy who looked like he was about to die at any moment?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, in the eyes of the others, this action labeled him as a drug-addicted, unsuspecting sickly ghost.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The girl in the white dress smiled, happy for this trust, but catching a glimpse of the girl in black's increasingly ugly expression, she quickly straightened her face...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Putting on an act that she was fierce and didn't want to continue feeding him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The girl in black sighed and broke the silence:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Everyone should have seen the mission; we are not enemies. Our goal is to complete the mission and return alive, so we can definitely cooperate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You can call me Xiao Hei, and this is my sister, Xiao Bai.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Bai greeted them softly: \"Hello, everyone.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man in the suit said: \"You can just call me Suit Man. Xiao Hei is right; cooperation is a win-win. To be safe, let's compare our mission information first to prevent any cognitive biases.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My name is Sima Luoshui.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yan spoke weakly, looking like he didn't have long to live.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, the corner of Suit Man's mouth twitched slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only could this guy not be a help, he might even be a burden.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But on the surface, he still had to put on an act.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suit Man nodded coldly to show he understood, then fixed his gaze on the muscular yellow-haired guy, harboring expectations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Mao was stunned for a moment after hearing Jiang Yan's name, thinking to himself that someone would actually have such a name. Facing everyone's curious gazes, he said aloofly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Call me... Huang Mao.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Afterward, he laid out his mission information.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yan added some details from the side, but no one cared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One had to admit, it was very realistic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suit Man breathed a sigh of relief and said: \"Everyone's mission is the same, so there's no need to worry about holding each other back.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The mission prompt says we must follow the abbot's rules. Could it be a rule-based Sickness Domain?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then aren't we dead for sure?\" Xiao Bai shivered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Hei's expression was grave: \"According to the description, even if it's not rule-based, it implicitly shows that the abbot here is very strong. He might be a peak Dao Foundation or even a Law Seed Realm expert.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's impossible, right?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The butterfly knife in Huang Mao's hand paused as he raised a question:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Doesn't that only appear in Sickness Domains at the Clogging Stage?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Hei glanced at him and said in a deep voice: \"The long river of history is constantly becoming diseased; no one knows if special circumstances will arise. After all, Sickness Domains are not immutable and can also level up.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Indeed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suit Man said with a grave expression: \"We cannot judge the old era by common sense. Even if the abbot is only a common Dao Foundation, we would have no power to parry given his home-field advantage.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The atmosphere was somewhat oppressive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Mao frowned, just about to say something,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Click, click, click!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The temple gates suddenly opened, and everyone went on alert.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, what walked out was not a terrifying, ferocious demon, but a plump monk draped in a green cassock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wasn't obese, but rather of the \"fat-wrapped-in-muscle\" type; his head was shiny, he had a ring of incense scars, and he held white prayer beads that made a \"clack-clack\" sound as his fingers moved them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind him followed a dozen or so little novices in grey robes, with fair skin and pious expressions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their appearance was no different from ordinary humans, making it impossible to tell if they were humans of the Sickness Domain or a demon's disguise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The leading plump monk pressed his palms together and said softly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I am the abbot of Monkey King Temple, dharma name Shou'e. Guests from afar, have you come to pay respects to the Monkey King?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Please vote for monthly tickets, follow the updates, and provide recommendation votes; I am promoting a friend's book.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",1621,"2026-06-20T04:11:05.849Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","e9013951f2b43b9f70b824dfe52dea9a256759d60a575df2c7e5fc2c4e32de89","history-is-sick-chapter-40","history-is-sick-chapter-38",69,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fhistory-is-sick-cover.jpg"]