[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-i-the-tomb-raiding-storyteller-exposed-the-old-n":3,"chapter-i-the-tomb-raiding-storyteller-exposed-the-old-n-i-the-tomb-raiding-storyteller-exposing-the-old--chapter-135":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","I, the Tomb-Raiding Storyteller, Expose the Old Nine Gates from the Start",{"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},2162715,3627,"Chapter 135","i-the-tomb-raiding-storyteller-exposing-the-old--chapter-135",135,"\u003Cp>[Looking at it this way, lighting a Sky Lantern is really too risky. What if it gets called to 1 billion?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Sigh, don't you understand yet? Once this Sky Lantern is lit, even if it's raised to 10 billion, you have to accept it all.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[That's true, but unless there's a deep hatred, you wouldn't raise the price to death, otherwise this grudge would be huge.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[That's right, just say that the Mountain-Moving leader cannot be offended easily, as for that idiot son-in-law, although his identity is not great, he is backed by the Chen family of the capital.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[In the end, the more such auctions there are, the more they are about human relationships.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[So, the Crescent Hotel is not simple, look at this scene, you see they aren't panicked at all, they are handling it with ease!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The netizens were discussing enthusiastically, and Yin Yin Nanfeng and Zhang Lin, sitting in the office above, were also watching the bidders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Lin shook his head and said: \"Those who are still ringing the bells now are all people who want to desperately squeeze into this circle, which is equivalent to raising the stakes for your Crescent Hotel.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yin Yin Nanfeng replied: \"Reciprocity, since they give us face, we naturally have to give back.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Isn't it just wanting to enter the tomb-raiding line? It's very simple!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Simple?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Lin turned to look at Yin Yin Nanfeng: \"Is this simple, Miss? Just say that Young Master Zhao below, I still owe him a Luo Pan worth 1 million that I haven't given yet.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Zhao family's expedition team is digging graves all over the country, the people behind them are not simple, otherwise how could they get the approval documents so quickly?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"To reciprocate to such people, you must be careful not to lose your Crescent Hotel.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Novel group: 703216220\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What they want is not to squeeze into this circle, but your things!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If the Nine Gates' tomb-raiding method is used to train personnel on an assembly line, it won't be long before the graves underground are all dug through.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yin Yin Nanfeng certainly understands this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ordinary people thinking about the Nine Gates is like watching a story.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This group of people thinking about the Nine Gates is like looking at treasure!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just the soft skills of the Huo family women going into graves, Wu Laogou's ability to distinguish soil.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Chen Pi A-Si's ability to use a Luo Pan to determine direction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Any one of them taken out would make this group of people drool.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The state's requirement for ancient tomb exploration is protective excavation, especially not to destroy the original structure too much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sun Dianying's method of blowing up mountains when encountering mountains and destroying doors when encountering doors is now illegal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many people follow official requirements and are very restrained when going down to raid tombs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only a few unconstrained tomb raiders are still carrying out destructive excavations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, for companies with such large capital involvement, they are in great need of technology and talent in this area.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The families still bidding now all have this idea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially now, the sudden appearance of the Mountain-Moving leader has stirred up the situation even more!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In everyone's eyes, the four tomb-raiding schools are even more mysterious existences!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Originally, they were eyeing the only Gold-Touching Colonel who was already in the national archaeological team, and there was no hope of winning him over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sudden appearance of the Mountain-Moving lineage has given everyone hope again!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If they can hook up with Yang Lu, the Mountain-Moving leader, even if they just hire her as an honorary consultant, they would make a huge profit!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't worry, they are all people who eat people without spitting out bones, it just depends on whose teeth are sharper.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And there is one thing Mr. Zhang doesn't know, right? These families all have the shadow of foreign capital behind them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Americans have never stopped funding these large domestic expedition companies.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I heard that recently, even the Japanese have gotten involved, and I don't know what their purpose is.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Lin's heart stirred when he heard \"Japanese.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tomb-raiding world has nothing to do with the Japanese.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He really couldn't think of what they wanted to do by coming in?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this time, Yin Yin Nanfeng suddenly said: \"2 billion, no one is bidding.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The starting price for the Sky Lantern is out!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A starting price of 2 billion for a Sky Lantern, even accounting for inflation, is the highest price in the history of the Crescent Hotel's Sky Lantern lighting!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the Eight Banners princes of the late Qing Dynasty were still around, they didn't dare to duel with lanterns like this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But today, a high-stakes gamble has appeared!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The whole venue was silent, and everyone cast their eyes on Yang Lu and Ye Fan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>2 billion is just the starting price, no matter how much the two call later, it will be higher than this number.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the item being auctioned is just a Snake-Eyed Copper Fish!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For everyone, this is just throwing money away for nothing!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, the entire internet was in an uproar!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Crescent Hotel is dueling with lanterns, and the outside world is also full of news about this auction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even those who were previously uninterested in tomb raiding, auctions, and antiques.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Were shocked when they heard the starting price of 2 billion!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those without news channels could only flock to the livestream room that the guest at the scene was secretly watching.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The number of online viewers even exceeded that of the archaeological team currently performing an autopsy!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This scene is also extremely blood-pumping!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A lantern duel, in a sense, is a type of gambling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gambling with one's fortune, and also one's courage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially when the two people in the venue don't know each other's background, it's the most exciting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this time, it's not just gambling with assets, it's also a psychological war!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the other party's financial power is far from one's own, then the lantern duel won't happen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But if they are similar, then whoever can't hold on first loses!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yang Lu and Ye Fan happen to be the kind who don't know each other's background.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for Yang Lu's fortune, the big shots in the venue couldn't even make an estimate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the Chen family son-in-law, Ye Fan's assets on the surface are countable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Starting with semiconductors, the current company's market value is 70 billion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, a wealthy family certainly won't only have company market value; cash, antiques, real estate, and other stocks and bonds are all considered assets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Conservatively estimated, the Chen family's total wealth combined could be 100 billion!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There are about no more than 200 companies in the Summer Kingdom with a market value of 100 billion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Chen family can already be considered to be standing at the top of the pyramid.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, a starting price of 2 billion is a drop in the bucket for Ye Fan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The big shots in the venue estimate that all the funds Ye Fan can control could reach 10 billion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But using it to auction a Snake-Eyed Copper Fish is purely insane!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for Yang Lu, for everyone, it's impossible to know how much money she has.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Liweisi is a famous doctor known at home and abroad, how much money can a doctor have?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So the big shots estimate that most of Yang Lu's money comes from the accumulation of the Mountain-Moving lineage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Yin Yin Nanfeng analyzed a bunch of things for Zhang Lin, even he became interested.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He really wanted to know, if there wasn't this Sky Lantern at the Crescent Hotel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How much money could Yang Lu actually take out to duel with Ye Fan?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yang Lu, sitting in her seat at this moment, calmly picked up her phone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sheng Sheng Sheng Man had already returned to the office, her ears were no longer needed for the lantern duel bidding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Lin saw Yang Lu talking to herself while holding her phone and asked Sheng Sheng Sheng Man what she was saying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sheng Sheng Sheng Man said: \"Professor Yang is checking the fortune of the Ye family son-in-law.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then she said...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yin Yin Nanfeng and Zhang Lin both looked curious: \"What did she say?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sheng Sheng Sheng Man was also a bit shocked and said slowly: \"She said... only 100 billion...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only 100 billion!?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Lin was directly stunned, is this something a human would say?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What do you mean by \"only 100 billion\"?\u003C\u002Fp>",1426,"2026-06-16T21:55:26.381Z","2026-06-16T22:03:03.495Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","a95e9437d2b052d2a1eedf7e5fd5cd1e2af259cd8315b87317e2f57b8e272fe8","i-the-tomb-raiding-storyteller-exposing-the-old--chapter-136","i-the-tomb-raiding-storyteller-exposing-the-old--chapter-134",577,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-the-tomb-raiding-storyteller-exposing-the-old--cover.jpg"]