[{"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-3":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","I, The Tomb-Raiding Storyteller: Exposing 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},2159996,3627,"Chapter 3","i-the-tomb-raiding-storyteller-exposing-the-old--chapter-3",3,"\u003Cp>The old lady said indifferently: \"What does it matter if he knows or not? Anyway, my Huo family has no secrets to hide.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As for the other families, hehe, then this old woman doesn't know.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing these somewhat schadenfreude words, the girl couldn't help but want to complain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is her grandmother so confident that the Huo family has no secrets?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, it is a century-old big family; there will always be some secrets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For example, this old master of the Wu family mentioned just now; if the storyteller hadn't said it, who would have known he had such a past?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Zhang Lin told the story today, the beautiful manager with the 'clip-voice' at Sanqing Garden had told him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The private boxes on the second floor were all sold out; it seemed that many big shots had come!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Lin just smiled faintly and didn't take it to heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whether it was the Nine Gates or the Wang family who came, Zhang Lin would not be intimidated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You know, he gets rewards for storytelling using the Storyteller System!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yesterday was the first day of storytelling, and the system rewarded him with a novice draw.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Lin drew \"Mastery of Parting-Mountain Leader Partridge Whistle's Movement Technique\"!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Partridge Whistle's combat power is among the best in Ghost Blows Out the Light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He is especially good at ancient martial arts. Having drawn his movement mastery, Zhang Lin has already joined the ranks of top experts!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Subsequent draws require storytelling points, divided into four levels: Bronze, Gold, Diamond, and King.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The storytelling points required for each level of draw increase geometrically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Bronze draw requires one hundred points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Gold draw requires ten thousand points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Diamond draw requires one hundred thousand points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A King draw requires one million points!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although the storytelling points required for a King draw are ridiculously high, the prize pool is also very rich.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zhang Qilin bloodline, Phoenix bloodline, secret method to open the First Emperor's ruins, Queen Mother of the West's immortality technique...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Almost every one of them makes people drool!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yesterday, after a day of storytelling, Zhang Lin saved up ten thousand storytelling points, but he didn't draw.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He planned to save them up and draw a big one all at once!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…….\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Seeing that everyone was nervously waiting for the next part, concerned about whether the old master of the Wu family was alive or dead, Zhang Lin smiled silently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was prepared to tell a story that would turn the archaeological world upside down!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"After the old master of the Wu family realized he might have been poisoned, in his hazy state, he saw that not far away, his second brother's severed hand seemed to be clutching something!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The old master of the Wu family looked carefully and saw that it was a piece of silk cloth!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He thought to himself at this moment, this must be something his second brother risked his life to send out of the tomb, it must be unusual!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He must keep it safe, so with his last bit of strength, he stuffed the silk cloth into his sleeve.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"At this time, his ears began to buzz, his eyes felt as if they were covered with a veil, and his hands and feet began to turn cold.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"His brain began to wander uncontrollably. At this moment, he began to faintly hear the strange clucking sound he had heard at the entrance of the hole.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The old master of the Wu family instantly felt something was wrong. Why was this sound different from what he heard in the tomb hole just now?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Reflexively, he wanted to raise his head, and just happened to see a huge, strange face leaning down to look at him, with two pupil-less eyes that were completely lifeless!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Lin stopped abruptly when he reached this point.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This made the guests waiting for the next part below dissatisfied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone was clamoring for him to continue!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Lin smiled and said: \"Ladies and gentlemen, it's not that I don't want to continue, but this 'Legend of Tomb Raiding' of mine, regarding the old master of the Wu family, is all based on true events!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Blood Corpse Tomb at Biaozi Ridge that you just heard about is something I excerpted from the notes of the old master of the Wu family.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The old master didn't record how he survived afterward, so naturally, I can't make it up for you!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The audience didn't buy this explanation and started shouting one after another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You can't say that, Mr. Zhang. We bought tickets to listen to the story; you can't just tell half of it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's right! How are we supposed to sleep tonight?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Besides, what exactly was that blood-red thing? What did it look like? You didn't make it clear; aren't you fooling us?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Regarding these questions, Zhang Lin replied: \"I naturally cannot say more about things not recorded in the notes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"However, I have heard that there are many folk archaeology experts. Since there is this source, why not challenge that Blood Corpse Tomb?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as these words were spoken, the scene suddenly became quiet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some people had already started to get active in their minds!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That's right, at the beginning, Zhang Lin said that Biaozi Ridge was a small mound a few dozen miles outside Old Changsha City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although it was a bit vague, the soil, water, and trees are different where there are ancient tombs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And this old master of the Wu family raiding the Blood Corpse Tomb happened more than fifty years ago, so the geographical location wouldn't have changed much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as one looks carefully, one will definitely be able to find it!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those who were just making noise started to discuss in low voices with the people around them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among those who came to listen to the story today, there were many professional folk archaeologists who made a living from this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This information provided by Zhang Lin was very precious to them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Lin looked up at the private box on the second floor; he knew that the second floor was the big client from whom he would get storytelling points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Lin coughed lightly again and said: \"Ladies and gentlemen, although I don't know how the old master of the Wu family escaped, I can tell you about his outcome.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, the crowd immediately quieted down and stared tightly at Zhang Lin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Lin remained calm and said: \"Because of this incident, the old master of the Wu family's nose was completely ruined.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The ability to find ancient tombs just by smelling the soil was lost.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But the Wu family is a family of tomb raiders; the ability can be lost, but the craft cannot.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So, the old master of the Wu family raised a dog and trained it to help him smell the soil.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Those who were familiar with him also called him Wu Laogou!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Tianzhen in the private box stood up with a start.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He startled the fatty next to him who was listening with great interest!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What are you doing, Tianzhen?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the fatty asked, seeing Tianzhen's changing expression, he immediately reacted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His tone was somewhat shocked: \"No way? Your grandfather really raised a dog and was called Wu Laogou?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tianzhen nodded with some difficulty, \"Not just one; our Wushan Residence has a special kennel that raises many dogs.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I've known since I was a child that my grandfather liked dogs, but I didn't expect there to be such an origin.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time it was the fatty's turn to be surprised. He pointed at Zhang Lin below and said: \"This... even you don't know this, how does this Mr. Zhang know?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Could it be that your grandfather really wrote a notebook that this person saw?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Tianzhen didn't know if his grandfather had any notebooks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who writes a diary if they are a serious person!?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn't expect his grandfather to be so unserious!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Tianzhen, who was about to say a few words to the fatty, suddenly heard Zhang Lin's voice coming up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As for the piece of silk cloth picked up by Wu Laogou, it was actually a Warring States silk book!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This Warring States silk book contains a shocking secret!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's just a pity that this precious cultural relic was cheated away by an American not long after Wu Laogou obtained it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, everyone at the scene exploded!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Old Lady Huo in the private box stood up directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She slapped the table and said: \"This Wu Laogou! How dare he lie to us!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…….\u003C\u002Fp>",1435,"2026-06-16T21:03:36.166Z","2026-06-16T22:03:03.495Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","fcc3a286ecdd57cd8bd0122efab0e46c06fb84302b538ecfc9a3e810fa14fb71","i-the-tomb-raiding-storyteller-exposing-the-old--chapter-4","i-the-tomb-raiding-storyteller-exposing-the-old--chapter-2",577,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-the-tomb-raiding-storyteller-exposing-the-old--cover.jpg"]