[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-i-li-changsheng-the-immortal-was-exposed-by-the-":3,"chapter-i-li-changsheng-the-immortal-was-exposed-by-the--i-immortal-li-changsheng-exposed-by-the-golden-r-chapter-66":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","I, Immortal Li Changsheng, Exposed by the Golden Rankings",{"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},2086146,3328,"Chapter 66","i-immortal-li-changsheng-exposed-by-the-golden-r-chapter-66",66,"\u003Cp>Fifty years!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A full fifty years!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The successive abbots of the Northern Shaolin Temple did not know that such a powerful figure was hidden in the Northern Shaolin Temple.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Twenty years ago, the Sweeping Monk was already a Land Immortal.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>At that time, Xuan Ci was already the Northern Shaolin Abbot.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>However, he knew absolutely nothing about this!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Xuan Ci's heart was filled with emotion!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This is a true enlightened monk!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>If it weren't for the exposure by the Azure Cloud Ranking, I fear that even after another fifty years, no one would have discovered the existence of the Sweeping Monk!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>At this moment,\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The monk Kong Wen was heard saying excitedly, \"Abbot!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Since our Northern Shaolin has such a high monk!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"We should go and pay our respects!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Other heads also spoke up, saying, \"Yes, Abbot, we should go and pay our respects!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Xuan Ci nodded slightly and said, \"It should be so!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Junior brothers, please follow me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Saying this,\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The monks, led by Xuan Ci, walked toward the direction of the Scripture Library.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>At this time,\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Outside the Scripture Library.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The withered old monk in green robes held a broom and swept the ground with a bowed back.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This monk was not young, and his sparse long beard was already completely white.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He was not anyone else; he was the Sweeping Monk.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He had become accustomed to the unchanging life of day after day in the Northern Shaolin Temple.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>For the Sweeping Monk,\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>His life had seen glory and loneliness, but in the end, it was all just emptiness.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>That was why, fifty years ago, he had the idea of escaping into the Buddhist gate.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>These years, day after day of contemplating Buddhist teachings.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Had made his state of mind incredibly peaceful.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Even at this moment, when he saw his name appear on the Azure Cloud Ranking.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He felt no ripples.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>As if this were a very ordinary matter.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>However, when he saw the introduction about him on the Azure Cloud Ranking.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A trace of reminiscence appeared on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Many years ago.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He was indeed called Li Li Zhongyu.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>From the moment he was born, he was treated with the utmost honor.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He was the Crown Prince of Southern Tang, and he enjoyed endless glory and wealth.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>However, even the most beautiful dream has a day when one wakes up.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The Zhao Song army destroyed Southern Tang, he followed his father to Zhao Song, and his father was imprisoned in Tokyo.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He was able to move about freely.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Thus, he secretly plotted to overthrow Zhao Song and welcome his father back.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>However, before he could succeed, bad news arrived.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>His father had passed away.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Rumor had it that Song Song Taizong had poisoned his father with the \"Tethering Machine\" poison.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>To seek revenge, he disregarded everything.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Relying on his family heritage and decent martial arts, he snuck into the imperial city, preparing to assassinate Song Song Taizong.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>As a result, he was wounded by imperial experts.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He fled all the way out of Tokyo in panic.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He almost died on the road.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>If it hadn't been for Zen Master Master Wuxin's rescue.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He might have already met the King of Hell.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>All these events of the past were vivid in his mind, but they also seemed as if they had not happened to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>His heart felt not a single ripple.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>At this time,\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A golden light streaked across the Azure Cloud Ranking in the firmament and fell toward the Northern Shaolin Temple.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It landed directly in front of the Sweeping Monk.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The Sweeping Monk took it with a casual gesture.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The items wrapped in the golden light all fell into his hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The Great Vajra Subduing Demon Circle emitted a golden luster and was as wide as a person.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The Arhat Golden Body Method was recorded in a small booklet.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The Sweeping Monk flipped through it twice and then put the Arhat Golden Body Method away.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He would not deliberately practice martial arts, nor would he reject practicing them.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In his view, so-called martial arts were just methods to strengthen the body.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He practiced Buddhism, and in his heart, there was only Buddha.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>All other things in the world were merely external objects.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Back then, the Buddhist seed that Zen Master Master Wuxin had planted in his body had already grown into a towering tree.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Speaking of Zen, speaking of Zen...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"There is no Zen in the world!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Now, I finally understand why Zen Master Master Wuxin, who had achieved perfect merit and was a Great Vajra, chose to pass away at the age of seventy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"The world is chaotic; it is enough to have visited the red dust!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>At this time, the Sweeping Monk looked into the distance.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Over there, the bustling Northern Shaolin monks, led by Abbot Xuan Ci, were rushing toward him in a hurry.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Northern Northern Shaolin Temple.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Back mountain.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In a slightly old Zen courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Yin Yin Susu, who was alone, looked at the Azure Cloud Ranking in the firmament.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Looking at the Sweeping Monk who had just appeared on the list.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A look of shock flashed across her face.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Northern Shaolin actually has such a figure?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Seventh rank of Land Immortal!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"A figure that cannot be ignored!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"In the Buddhist school, he is absolutely an incredibly formidable existence!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"To think he has been hidden in the Northern Shaolin Temple for so many years!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"It is simply too hard to believe!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Oh no!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"If Zhang Cuishan and Zhang Wuji come and encounter this Sweeping Monk, wouldn't they be easily subdued by him?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Unless, Zhang Zhenren can come to the Northern Northern Shaolin in person!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Otherwise, Zhang Cuishan and Zhang Wuji are afraid they won't be able to save me from here!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Heaven, why...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Why is this...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A look of anxiety flashed across Yin Yin Susu’s face.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>After so many years of waiting, she had never despaired.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>However, just when she had raised hope.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In the Northern Northern Shaolin Temple, such a great figure who could be called a Buddhist Vajra had suddenly appeared!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This almost shattered the hope she had just raised!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Great Ming.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Mount Mount Wudang.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In front of the True Martial Hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Zhang Zhang Sanfeng and his disciples and grandchildren all gasped.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Especially Zhang Zhang Cuishan, whose complexion was extremely poor.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Northern Northern Shaolin, Scripture Library, and there lives a Sweeping Monk?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"This person is actually already at the Land Immortal Seventh Grade realm?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"This is too terrifying!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Many Mount Wudang disciples were discussing it one after another.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Zhang Zhang Sanfeng stood with his hands behind his back.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Looking at the Sweeping Monk on the Azure Cloud List.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Looking at all the introductions about the Sweeping Monk on the Azure Cloud List.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Zhang Zhang Sanfeng sighed slightly and said: \"Northern Northern Shaolin, it truly deserves to be the ancestral land of the Zen Sect!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Eight hundred years ago, Patriarch Bodhidharma founded Northern Shaolin.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Northern Shaolin has been passed down to this day, divided into Northern and Southern Northern Shaolin; although it looks less powerful than before, its foundation is still there.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"The Sweeping Monk, unknown to the world.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"He has been sweeping the floor in the Scripture Library for fifty years.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"He swept his way to becoming a Land Immortal.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Truly amazing.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Unexpectedly, this person is the former Crown Prince of the Southern Tang Kingdom.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Back then, Emperor Taizu of the Great Song destroyed the ten kingdoms and established the Great Song; Song Taizu died suspiciously, and Song Song Taizong succeeded to the throne.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Song Song Taizong was a ruthless person; he only reigned for ten years and did many ruthless things, so much so that on his deathbed, Song Taizu’s own son rebelled.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Thus, the vast Great Song Dynasty was split into two, becoming the Northern and Southern Great Song.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"The Northern Song Dynasty is the lineage of Song Taizong.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"The Southern Song Dynasty is the lineage of Taizu.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Unfortunately, this Southern Tang Crown Prince could not hold his ground.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Otherwise, if he had waited two more years and raised an army when Song Taizu’s son rebelled.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Maybe he could have really restored the country.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"However, this is also the trickery of fate; the former Crown Prince of a country has now become a Vajra powerhouse of Buddhism!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Historically, Buddhist Vajras have been extremely difficult to appear.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"In the eight hundred years of the Zen Sect, only Bodhidharma and Zen Master Master Wuxin have appeared as Great Vajras; now that this Sweeping Monk is in the Vajra realm, he probably also has a chance to step into the Great Vajra realm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Still only in the Vajra realm, he is already a Land Immortal Seventh Grade!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"His realm is no weaker than mine.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Zhang Zhang Sanfeng’s face was full of sighs and emotions.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Yu Yu Daiyan and Zhang Zhang Cuishan heard this.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Both were extremely astonished.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Yu Yu Daiyan said: \"Master, are you saying that this Sweeping Monk’s realm is already not below yours?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Zhang Zhang Sanfeng nodded slightly and said: \"I am more than ten years older than this Sweeping Monk.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Buddhism emphasizes affinity and sudden enlightenment.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Maybe this Sweeping Monk will be in the Great Vajra realm by the time he reaches my age.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Do you know what a Great Vajra means?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Yu Yu Daiyan on the side shook his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Zhang Zhang Cuishan was somewhat dejected and did not speak.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Zhang Zhang Sanfeng said: \"The Vajra in Buddhism refers to figures with profound Buddhist teachings, basically referring to figures above Land Immortal Sixth Grade.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"And the Great Vajra specifically refers to the peak of the Land Immortal realm!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"In the past eight hundred years, only Patriarch Bodhidharma and Zen Master Master Wuxin have reached such a realm in Buddhism!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Yu Yu Daiyan on the side asked curiously: \"Master, I know about Patriarch Bodhidharma, but who exactly is this Zen Master Master Wuxin?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"The disciple knows very little about him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Zhang Zhang Sanfeng smiled faintly and said, \"Zen Master Master Wuxin is the next Zen patriarch of the Buddhist sect after Bodhidharma.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Back then, there was a rumor in the Jianghu that eating a piece of meat from a Buddhist supreme powerhouse in the Great Vajra realm could grant immortality; back then, Zen Master Master Wuxin of Hanshan Temple returned from a ten-thousand-mile journey to the west, and demons from all over the Nine Provinces swarmed to Little Hanshan to besiege Zen Master Master Wuxin, including a demonic ancestor who had stepped into the Land Demon realm; despite this, he was still dispersed by Zen Master Master Wuxin with the Tathagata Palm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"To dispel this rumor, Zen Master Master Wuxin cut off a piece of meat in front of everyone and gave it to an old man who was starving and dying; a few years later, the old man passed away peacefully, but he did not achieve immortality, so the rumor vanished.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>At this time, Yu Yu Daiyan asked again: \"Master, where is Zen Master Master Wuxin now?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Zhang Zhang Sanfeng sighed slightly, looked at the firmament, and said: \"Zen Master Master Wuxin passed away many years ago!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Yu Yu Daiyan was astonished and said: \"Such a figure must have lived for a long time before passing away.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Zhang Zhang Sanfeng shook his head again and said: \"Zen Master Master Wuxin passed away at the age of seventy; in fact, according to his cultivation, living to two hundred would have been no problem.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"However, he chose to pass away.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"It is rumored that before he passed away, he said that the world is chaotic, and it is enough to have visited this red dust.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"A single Zen phrase made countless Buddhist monks sigh in admiration.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"What is seeing through the red dust!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"In Buddhism, what is emphasized is seeing through the red dust.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"However, throughout history, how many people have truly been able to see through the red dust!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"This is the reason why Zen Master Master Wuxin can be compared to Patriarch Bodhidharma.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Yu Yu Daiyan nodded slightly upon hearing this, his face full of emotion.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"This Sweeping Monk can also be considered a successor to Zen Master Master Wuxin.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"It seems that he indeed has a chance to become another Great Vajra of Buddhism in the future!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Master, what about Zhang Cuishan’s ten-year agreement with Kong Wen of Northern Northern Shaolin?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"If Zhang Cuishan goes to Northern Northern Shaolin alone, defeats Kong Wen, and wants to take his wife away, what if this Sweeping Monk does not allow it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Zhang Zhang Sanfeng smiled slightly upon hearing this and said: \"I have already made a decision; this time when Zhang Cuishan goes to Northern Northern Shaolin to fulfill the ten-year agreement, I will go with him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"I think that Sweeping Monk is also a figure with the most profound Buddhist teachings and will not make things difficult for Zhang Cuishan.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Furthermore, if I go, I can also see this Sweeping Monk.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Zhang Zhang Cuishan, hearing Zhang Zhang Sanfeng’s words, was suddenly energized.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He bowed deeply to Zhang Zhang Sanfeng and said: \"Disciple thanks Master!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Zhang Zhang Sanfeng helped Zhang Zhang Cuishan up and said: \"Zhang Cuishan, you and I have been master and disciple for decades; in my heart, the biggest regret is that I didn't keep Yin Susu in Mount Wudang back then.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"This time when we go to Mount Wudang, I will definitely help you and your wife reunite.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Great Ming.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Mount Mount Kunlun.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Brightness Peak.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>At this time, Brightness Peak was filled with a murderous atmosphere.\u003C\u002Fp>",2257,"2026-06-16T04:48:43.253Z","2026-06-17T08:51:10.946Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","2f261bdbc738ef083176a1b0e68a169d49f691c7311bbf49ec1345b4a6a4967c","i-immortal-li-changsheng-exposed-by-the-golden-r-chapter-67","i-immortal-li-changsheng-exposed-by-the-golden-r-chapter-65",305,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-immortal-li-changsheng-exposed-by-the-golden-r-cover.jpg"]