[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-i-can-fix-my-talent-in-hundred-lives":3,"chapter-i-can-fix-my-talent-in-hundred-lives-i-can-fix-my-talent-in-hundred-lives-chapter-23":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","I Can Fix My Talent in Hundred Lives",{"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},1302690,1728,"Chapter 23 - 20: The Unrest Begins","i-can-fix-my-talent-in-hundred-lives-chapter-23",23,"\u003Cp>The peach blossoms in the courtyard bloomed and faded, faded and bloomed again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several springs and autumns quietly passed by.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pill Workshop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Secluded Meditation Chamber.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The room was enveloped in a mist of spiritual energy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Sheng sat cross-legged on a meditation cushion in the quiet room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suspended before him was a pill the size of a longan, blood-red all over — the Red Essence Pill.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its effects were similar to the Beneficial Technique Pill.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In recent days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Sheng diligently consumed elixirs, progressing rapidly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the Beneficial Technique Pill from his family lost its efficacy, he successively purchased other Enhancing Technique Elixirs to quickly boost his cultivation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just a little more, the last one!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Sheng took a deep breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pill flew into his mouth on its own, dissolving instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A surge of pure and immense medicinal power rushed into his body...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally converging at the sea of Qi in his dantian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The eager spell circulated to the extreme, a majestic aura rising from his body surface.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Time slowly passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After seven days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The surging energy in the chamber finally gradually subsided.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A radiant glow intermittently appeared on Chen Sheng’s face, his body exuding powerful energy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A naturally powerful spiritual pressure emanated from him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Qi Cultivation Ninth Layer, finally achieved!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Sheng slowly opened his eyes, a spark of brilliance in them, which he soon restrained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He introspected his body, looking at the newly opened meridians, revealing a radiant smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inner hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Sheng sat across from his wife Huang Wangyou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A small purple sand clay tea pot was warming on the stove, wisps of steam carrying a refreshing tea fragrance from its spout.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Papa, Mama, the tea is ready.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A tall and handsome young man approached with a tea tray.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With steady movements, he refilled the hot tea for his parents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was their younger son, Tang Yijing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He inherited his parents’ good looks, with strikingly handsome features and very gentle facial features.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only a faint melancholy and unnoticeable silence often lingered between his brows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Wangyou looked at her son, eyes full of affection:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jing’Er, you’ve been thoughtful, sit down and rest.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Yijing sat down as instructed, his demeanor steady and composed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Sheng sipped his tea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then came the sound of decisive and brisk footsteps from the corridor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A clear, ringing voice called out,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Papa, Mama! What is it you called me for?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A woman wearing a black magic robe, tall and straight, walked in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was Tang Xichen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Over the years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her complexion had darkened slightly, which not only did not detract from her looks but added even more steadfastness and courage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not long ago.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had successfully broken through the late-stage Qi Refining, stepping into the threshold of the Qi Cultivation Seventh Layer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the way of the Sword Dao, she truly had impressive talent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Comprehending on her own the Tier One Top Grade Sword Technique purchased by Chen Sheng, she even condensed a Sword Gang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was a formidable technique, capable of protecting the body or injuring enemies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Matched with the Top Grade Magical Sword, it complemented each other perfectly, striking enemies invisibly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Using this technique, she had become a top expert among the Demon Hunting Teams in the market.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the Qi Cultivation stage, she scarcely met a match.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She often traveled and fought alongside the market’s Demon Hunting Teams, gaining quite a reputation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing his sister come in, Tang Yijing immediately stood up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at her with open admiration and closeness, calling:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Big Sister!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing her brother, Tang Xichen also revealed a genuine smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She reached out and patted Tang Yijing’s shoulder:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Little brother! You look well.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Xichen played with her brother since childhood, their bond deep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Sheng watched his harmonious children, his heart filled with relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But then he put down his tea cup, speaking seriously:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sit and let’s talk.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Xichen nodded, sitting beside her mother, upright and neat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She restrained her smile, looking earnestly at Chen Sheng:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Please, Papa, speak.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She knew their father was always well-informed, would never bring something up for no reason.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that he specially called her to give advice, there must be something important.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A hint of seriousness crossed Chen Sheng’s brow, and he advised:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Recently, outside the market, there are many undercurrents, the situation doesn’t look good, do not take any tasks that require traveling far from the market.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Xichen keenly sensed the weight in her father’s words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She did not inquire further but simply nodded decisively:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I understand, Father.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the side, Huang Wangyou’s face also showed worry, she couldn’t help but ask:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother Yun, what happened? Why so tense?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Sheng gently sighed, his voice lowered a few notches:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just days ago, in the Cloud Dragon District, rumors are spreading that the Zhou Clan’s Foundation Establishment Patriarch may have passed away, things might really get chaotic.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Wangyou recalled the scenes from the auction a few years back upon hearing this:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No wonder the Zhou Clan was so keen on obtaining that Foundation Establishment Pill.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Xichen felt a stir upon hearing this as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the past, although the three families had constant disputes over resources.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because each had their own Foundation Establishment Patriarchs holding the fort, they were wary of each other, conflicts remained controlled to a certain extent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, if a Foundation Establishment Patriarch, who was like a stabilizing needle, truly perished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fragile balance among the three families would likely be disrupted instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With wolves lurking around, the Zhou Clan would be in peril like an egg in a nest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the other two families, as well as surrounding powers eyeing the Zhou Clan’s resources, would surely become restless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is not just a crisis for the Zhou Clan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s also a sign of the reshuffling and impending conflict in the entire region.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No wonder Father said, upheaval is coming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this, Tang Xichen immediately said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Father, Mother, I understand.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In such turbulent times, staying low-key and protecting oneself is paramount.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"From tomorrow, I’ll close my doors, deeply cultivate the Sword Technique, refine my Realm, and absolutely not go out.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Sheng, upon hearing this, was very pleased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This daughter not only has talent but also the wisdom to assess the situation, putting him at ease.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He nodded:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Good, very good, go on, and cultivate well in seclusion.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Xichen nodded slightly to her parents and brother, stood up neatly, her Magic Robe tracing a graceful arc.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She carried her long sword on her back and turned to leave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The free-spirited elegance made Tang Yijing, standing nearby, cast a glance of deep envy and longing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This scene naturally did not escape Chen Sheng’s notice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He sighed softly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his past life, he had seen many such longing eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Including his own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it weren’t for the Hundred Generations Book in hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He might have ended up like his son, regretting for a lifetime because of having No Spiritual Root.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Sheng’s fingers unconsciously tapped on the smooth surface of the purple sandalwood table, making a soft thumping sound.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jing’er.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at his son sitting below and spoke steadily:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since you don’t want to live peacefully in the mundane world, insisting on staying in the Market...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Yijing raised his head, a complex look in his eyes, quietly listening to his father’s continuation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then, in another two years, your father will arrange a marriage for you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"While your mother and I are still here, we’ll strive to find a Female Cultivator with Lower Grade Spiritual Root for you to continue the family line and bear a spiritual child.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Sheng slowly laid out his plan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Yijing nodded lightly upon hearing it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He understood his father was doing everything he could to plan the best outcome for him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But compared to everyone around him, who are all diligently cultivating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He alone, at such a young age, was being arranged a marriage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Yijing couldn’t help but feel a mix of emotions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I understand, thank you, Father, for your efforts.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They conversed a bit more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Yijing withdrew.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He lowered his head, his steps slightly heavy as he exited the inner hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching their son’s silent departure, Huang Wangyou’s eyes were filled with much compassion, almost overflowing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She sighed softly and said to Chen Sheng:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother Yun, Jing’er has become more understanding and calm these past two years.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But he suffers within.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Sheng also shook his head helplessly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How could I not know?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Born into our family, the only one without a Spiritual Root, how could he not suffer?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You should earnestly seek a marriage for him. Once he has children, he might find some peace and solace.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Wangyou nodded:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let’s hope so.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, a flash of insight came to her mind, and she looked up at Chen Sheng, eyes gleaming with intelligence:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother Yun, perhaps finding a Female Cultivator with a Spiritual Root for Jing’er isn’t the best idea?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm?\" Chen Sheng looked at his wife, slightly surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What are you thinking?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Wangyou slowly laid out her thoughts:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I think, if we truly find a Female Cultivator with a Spiritual Root to join the family.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Even if she’s a Loose Cultivator with low qualifications, her mind may not be on managing the household and raising children.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jing’er is just a mortal; there may be no common language between them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How would Jing’er manage her? In the long run, wouldn’t it be even harder for him?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She paused before continuing:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In my view, rather than seeking Spiritual Roots, we might as well look for some direct daughters from Qi Cultivation Minor Races.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Though they lack Spiritual Roots, their fathers, brothers, and ancestors are cultivators, well-educated with good vision and demeanor.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Growing up exposed to both worlds, understanding the divide between immortals and mortals, with similar experiences to Jing’er, they might understand him better and have common ground.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As for the continuation of descendants, we could consider more options, as they are descendants of cultivators, they’re not much different.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As long as the numbers are sufficient, it might even increase the chances of having children with Spiritual Roots.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Listening to his wife’s analysis, Chen Sheng couldn’t help but recall his past self.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He never expected his son to walk a similar path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He nodded gently:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’ve thought it through well, fine, I’ll leave it to your arrangements.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Wangyou, seeing her husband’s approval, also smiled brightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She immediately showed her competence as the Lady of the House:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then it’s settled, I’ll put the word out tomorrow to arrange it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Our family carries weight in the Market, and as long as the conditions are right, there will certainly be no shortage of willing families.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Wangyou’s efficiency far exceeded Chen Sheng’s expectations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the news was released, it quickly received a response.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Huang Wangyou said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With two High Grade Alchemists and several Late-stage Qi Refining experts, their family’s connections were extensive, and their status in the Market was substantial.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For those Qi Cultivation Minor Races with shallow roots and dwindling influence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Establishing a connection with the Pill Workshop is a huge temptation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several minor families made moves upon hearing the news.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They sent careful portraits and brief biographies of their virtuous direct daughters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Wangyou personally oversaw it, and after consulting with Chen Sheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They quickly selected a few.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Months later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several pleasing maidservants appeared beside Tang Yijing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each day they read, wrote, and tended to flowers...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With their companionship.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The melancholy in Tang Yijing’s heart gradually dissipated, and genuine smiles began to appear more frequently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Sheng, seeing this, smiled lightly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"After all, he is still young.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1948,"2026-06-05T18:09:17.150Z",1,"novelbin.me","2c5e12fa3a88c5fe0e35c48e002cdd2df8ccbd783190056bf3a0597a208a7ff6","i-can-fix-my-talent-in-hundred-lives-chapter-466","i-can-fix-my-talent-in-hundred-lives-chapter-22",563,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-can-fix-my-talent-in-hundred-lives-cover.jpg"]