[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-hong-kong-cinema-you-were-sent-to-collect-debts-":3,"chapter-hong-kong-cinema-you-were-sent-to-collect-debts--hong-kong-movies-ordered-to-collect-debts-i-bury-chapter-444":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Hong Kong Movies: Ordered to Collect Debts, I Bury People with Sister Bao",{"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},2058460,3214,"Chapter 444: Searching for the Mysterious Person","hong-kong-movies-ordered-to-collect-debts-i-bury-chapter-444",444,"\u003Cp>Hearing this news, Chu Tian, Ding Ding Xiaoyu, and Chen Chen Zihao decided to look for that temple to see if they could find this mysterious figure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under Master Zhao’s guidance, they embarked on the road to the temple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Along the way, they experienced towering mountains and traversed deep forests.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sunlight shone mottledly on the forest path, and the air was filled with a fresh scent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After several days of arduous trekking, they finally arrived at the temple hidden among the mountains.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This temple was simple and elegant, with lush greenery in the quiet courtyard, as if it were isolated from the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They searched for the mysterious figure in the temple, only to find that the temple was empty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a remote corner, they discovered an elderly monk sweeping the courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Chen Zihao stepped forward and asked: \"Respected Master, we heard that a mysterious figure lived here; can you tell us where he is now?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The monk stopped his work and smiled, saying: \"There was indeed a mysterious figure here, but he has already left this world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, before he passed away, he left behind a book that records the secrets he mastered.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Tian asked curiously: \"Then where is this book now?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The monk pointed to the temple’s scripture library and said: \"That book is in the scripture library; you can go inside and look for it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They arrived at the scripture library and, after some searching, finally found the mysterious book.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This book recorded the life experiences of that mysterious figure, as well as the secrets of the ancient sacrificial ritual he mastered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The book mentioned that this sacrificial ritual had a close relationship with the artifact in their hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the artifact is used correctly, it can reveal the truth hidden behind the scenes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three read the book carefully in the temple and gradually understood the correct way to use the artifact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After several days of trekking, Chu Tian, Ding Ding Xiaoyu, and Chen Chen Zihao finally returned to the ancient city.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The hustle and bustle of the city formed a sharp contrast with the quiet temple, making them feel deeply emotional.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They decided to rest on the first day back in the ancient city to prepare for revealing the truth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Night fell, the lights came on, and the streets and alleys of the ancient city were filled with a lively atmosphere. CHAPTER 960\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The next morning, the three began trying to use the artifact in a quiet courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They followed the methods described in the book, gathered enough power, and injected this power into the artifact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As their power gradually merged into the artifact, the patterns on the artifact began to emit a dazzling light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, that mysterious image appeared before their eyes again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The environment in the image became clearer, and they could see the buildings behind the mysterious figure and the scenery around him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ding Ding Xiaoyu pointed to a scene in the image in surprise and said: \"Isn't this the clock tower in the ancient city? That mysterious figure is hiding right under our noses!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Chen Zihao also widened his eyes: \"I didn't expect us to be so close to the truth.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Tian patted Chen Chen Zihao on the shoulder: \"Let’s hurry to that clock tower and uncover the truth of all this.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They followed the clues in the image and arrived at the clock tower in the ancient city.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The clock tower towered into the clouds, and the bell rang melodiously, appearing exceptionally quiet amidst the hustle and bustle of the city.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They went around to the back of the clock tower and discovered a hidden entrance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Tian pushed the door open cautiously, and they passed through a long corridor and arrived at a simply furnished room. CHAPTER 961\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In the room, they finally saw that mysterious figure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was sitting on a wooden chair, looking down at a book.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the three walk in, he looked up and smiled faintly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mysterious figure looked at them and said: \"Welcome to my world; you finally found me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Tian bravely took the first step: \"What we are looking for is the truth hidden behind the scenes. And you seem to be the key to the truth!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mysterious figure nodded with a smile, looked around the room, and then said: \"There are too many phenomena in this world that cannot be explained; the truth is often hidden behind seemingly ordinary things. The artifact in your hands is one of them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ding Ding Xiaoyu couldn't help but ask: \"Then can you tell us what this artifact is? Does it have any special functions?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mysterious figure shook his head: \"I cannot tell you everything about the artifact, because this is a process you need to explore yourselves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But I can give you some inspiration.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Chen Zihao asked nervously: \"Then how should we continue to explore?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mysterious figure sighed: \"You need to understand the essence of this world, learn to observe and experience everything around you. Only in this way can you find the real answer.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Tian felt a bit confused: \"What is the essence of this world?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mysterious figure was silent for a while and finally spoke: \"This world is full of miracles and unknowns. Sometimes, we cannot explain everything with existing knowledge and experience. Only through constant exploration and attempts can we slowly approach the truth.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ding Ding Xiaoyu thought for a while and said: \"Then where should we start?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mysterious figure pointed to the ancient city outside the window: \"Start from this city, start from every corner of your lives. You will discover that this world is much more complex than you imagine.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three listened to the mysterious figure’s inspiration, and more questions emerged in their hearts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The road ahead could only be explored by themselves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Tian bowed to the mysterious figure: \"Thank you for your guidance; we will continue to work hard to explore.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mysterious figure nodded with a smile: \"May you find your own answers.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They bid farewell to the mysterious figure, left the clock tower, and returned to the hustle and bustle of the ancient city.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing the prosperity of the city, their hearts were filled with new courage and determination.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They began to re-examine this world and learned to observe the details of life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every small discovery became the driving force for them to explore the truth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As days passed, Chu Tian, Ding Ding Xiaoyu, and Chen Chen Zihao continued their exploration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One evening, Chu Tian, Ding Ding Xiaoyu, and Chen Chen Zihao were having a drink in a small tavern in the ancient city.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The atmosphere in the tavern was relaxed and pleasant, and the people around were talking and laughing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While tasting the food, the three also talked about the progress of their exploration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, Ding Ding Xiaoyu’s eyes lit up; she patted the table and said excitedly: \"I thought of a very interesting idea!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Tian and Chen Chen Zihao looked at Ding Ding Xiaoyu curiously: \"What idea? Tell us quickly.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ding Ding Xiaoyu explained excitedly: \"We have been looking for the function and use of the artifact, but we ignored a very important fact. This world is so complex that we must understand it from different angles. Our previous exploration method might have been too limited.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1227,"2026-06-16T02:42:12.836Z","2026-06-16T02:45:46.645Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","13b05f37a350ee6caebaf5678e313e79c17db10398e3367a6ce1bb4d249994c7","hong-kong-movies-ordered-to-collect-debts-i-bury-chapter-445","hong-kong-movies-ordered-to-collect-debts-i-bury-chapter-443",448,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fhong-kong-movies-ordered-to-collect-debts-i-bury-cover.jpg"]