[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-immortality-begins-from-an-alchemy-grandmaster":3,"chapter-immortality-begins-from-an-alchemy-grandmaster-immortality-begins-from-an-alchemy-grandmaster-chapter-42":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Immortality Begins from an Alchemy Grandmaster",{"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},1899446,2534,"Chapter 42: Heart Tribulation (Added Chapter, Seeking Follow-up Reading!)","immortality-begins-from-an-alchemy-grandmaster-chapter-42",42,"\u003Cp>\"He is a Foundation Establishment late-stage cultivator from Mount Ailao!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This time he came to the Great River Market, he is responsible for testing and maintaining the status of various spiritual residences in the Great River Market. After all, the Great River Market was designed and built by Mount Ailao for the Jade Cauldron Sword Sect.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not only that, the Jade Cauldron Sword Pavilion side also intends to spend huge funds to invite him to redesign and build new landmark buildings.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Gu Caiyi say this, Luo Chen's eyelids jumped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Damn, this is a contractor!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No wonder he is so rich, low-level elixirs and magic tools are scattered at will.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But no matter how rich he is, he shouldn't spend spirit stones like this!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing Luo Chen's doubt, Gu Caiyi thought for a while and said tentatively, \"He has ideas about me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as this was said, Gu Caiyi's small mouth opened slightly, and she grabbed Luo Chen's arm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My Great Dao is promising!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Chen rolled his eyes. \"It's shameful to rely on a rich man, isn't it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rely on a rich man?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, she is a cultivator; Gu Caiyi understood this term instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She hammered Luo Chen hard, thought about it seriously, and said to herself, \"It is said that Fei Bowen is a son-in-law who married into the family, and he has a Dao companion himself. And the Dao companion is the granddaughter of a Jin Dan cultivator of Mount Ailao, so he probably doesn't dare to keep a concubine.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So he is still a son-in-law phoenix man, huh?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She hummed, thought about it carefully, and sighed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Forget it, this kind of person is not to be provoked; even if he has intentions, I can't afford to provoke his Dao companion.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And, it's not my wish.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After speaking, she prepared to go out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Chen shouted from behind, \"Remember to buy five hundred jade bottles for me in Jixiang Market when you come back tomorrow; I want this style. I'll give you the spirit stones later.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Caiyi didn't look back, just waved her hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing her walk away, Luo Chen sighed and walked into the alchemy room again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Failed again, why is the success rate in the afternoon so low.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Two pots a day, is it still too reluctant?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The embarrassed Luo Chen looked at a pile of medicinal dregs shoveled out, his mood low.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One failure means five spirit stones went down the drain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he confirmed that he had done well enough!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clean the alchemy furnace, clean the alchemy room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After practicing spells several times in the room, Luo Chen simply cleaned up and went to bed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Take the remaining Qi-Nourishing Pills and run the Evergreen Technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He felt that it might be because his cultivation realm was too low, which led to the success rate every afternoon being far inferior to the morning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So much so that when practicing, he brought some urgency.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes closed tightly, breathing according to a unique rhythm, just seems to be a few points rougher than usual.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When will such days come to an end!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Gu Caiyi is really lucky, elixirs and magic tools are all sent by others, but I have to earn them myself.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Does the Foundation Establishment cultivator really fancy her? Actually, she is quite beautiful, although her face shape is not as exquisite as Miss Xiangxiang, but her figure is really good.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why can't such a woman be possessed by me, Luo Chen?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hehe, does a Qi Refining mid-stage cultivator deserve to possess such a beauty, unless you go to the mortal world to rot.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But can a five-spiritual-root aptitude really build a foundation?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I am working so hard, if it turns out to be empty in the end, wouldn't it be a waste of good youth.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Perhaps I should be more relaxed and not treat myself so harshly.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Maybe there is another time travel, then I will be born as a heavenly spiritual root cultivator, and then come to a pair of great power parents, hee hee...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A wisp of fragrance, as if there were nothing, drifted into the nose and deep into the soul.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No, what on earth am I thinking!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Chen opened his eyes, and a feeling of depression and dullness rushed straight to his chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pfft!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A mouthful of bright red blood sprayed on the floor tiles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the dazzling blood, a word appeared in Luo Chen's mind for no reason.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Heart Tribulation\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A word that is a bit strange but very appropriate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He produced many negative emotions during his practice just now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those thoughts almost made the spiritual energy in his dantian boil during the process of running the Evergreen Technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, shouldn't such a high-end term as Heart Tribulation appear in Jin Dan Venerables or Nascent Soul True Persons?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He, a low-level Qi Refining cultivator, how could he be contaminated with such a thing?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In confusion, Luo Chen began to actively tidy up his emotions and recall the process just now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Slowly, he had a glimmer of understanding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Perhaps it's because I changed to a new alchemy environment during this period, which made my body too tired.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's also possible that the success rate has been slow to meet the standard, and the cost loss is serious, making me too anxious.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Caiyi's stimulation to me during this period also has a one or two percent possibility of being an inducement.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Chen thought a lot, even thinking about the huge changes in his three views and living habits before and after time travel, which made him accumulate a lot of negative emotions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just because of the busyness before, it was temporarily suppressed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After relaxing for a while, it was gradually released.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If I hadn't woken up in time just now, I'm afraid I would have gone into demonic deviation and died.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Recalling the feeling of spiritual energy boiling and walking violently through the meridians, Luo Chen only felt a terror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fortunately, Moonlight Grass saved my life.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze fell on the clean white crescent grass at the head of the bed, and Luo Chen was fortunate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moonlight Grass has the effect of calming the mind and fixing the soul; the longer the year, the better the effect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It is rumored that thousand-year-old Moonlight Grass has an auxiliary effect on the cultivation of Nascent Soul True Persons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Chen doesn't have thousand-year-old Moonlight Grass, but he is only in the Qi Refining mid-stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just now, it was the fragrance emitted by this pot of Moonlight Grass that made him wake up suddenly, thus saving a life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shaking his head and smiling, he unintentionally owed Fu Xiuxiu a favor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But if he said it out, he was afraid that others wouldn't believe that he encountered a Heart Tribulation in the Qi Refining stage!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Getting up and washing, Luo Chen walked out of the house.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The night was deep and quiet, and everything was silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sitting on that small children's version of the swing, Luo Chen looked up at the starry sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's just a few bumps on the road to longevity.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So what if it's five spiritual roots? As long as there are enough resources, even a pig can become an immortal, so why should I belittle myself.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Work hard, struggle, until death!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the starry sky, the man is as humble as dust, but his heart is as bright as the stars.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next day, it was still those trivial things.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Chen was used to it, especially after the Heart Tribulation last night, his mentality was more peaceful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though he failed in the morning, the refining of the second pot of Myriad Wonder Pills in the afternoon was not rushed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rise!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pinching the spiritual formula, the Traction Technique, which had reached the proficient level, grabbed the furnace lid with residual heat from the air and lifted it slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A familiar strange fragrance rushed into his nose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Chen smiled knowingly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Success!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unlike the iron pot, the elixirs produced in the alchemy furnace can be condensed under the control of the magic array.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, Luo Chen collected ten Myriad Wonder Pills inside with a jade bottle directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During the collection process, he rubbed his temples.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every afternoon refining elixirs before, he would often feel a lack of energy in the later stages.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But today, he didn't seem to have that feeling anymore?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And vaguely, his spiritual power seemed to have increased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>About double or so.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is it the harvest after overcoming the demonic barrier last night?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Chen thought thoughtfully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It is rumored that when high-level cultivators cross the tribulation, besides the external thunder tribulation, there is also an internal heart tribulation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or obsession, or demonic barrier, or the extraterrestrial demons hooking people's hearts, etc.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as high-level cultivators survive the internal heart tribulation, they will have unexpected benefits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Chen asked himself that he hadn't reached that level, but others wouldn't encounter a heart tribulation in the Qi Refining stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So deducing this, it really might be such a situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is naturally a good thing, at least Luo Chen has more confidence in refining two pots of Myriad Wonder Pills a day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And, he has a feeling that this experience may have unexpected benefits in the future cultivation process. ===== CHAPTER 43 =====\u003C\u002Fp>",1554,"2026-06-12T10:35:51.239Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","efa855fa7efb0ee778dcc2df0f62f6de2eba67a162944d1e6c03aa804f0be6c2","immortality-begins-from-an-alchemy-grandmaster-chapter-43","immortality-begins-from-an-alchemy-grandmaster-chapter-41",1090,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fimmortality-begins-from-an-alchemy-grandmaster-cover.jpg"]