[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-longevity-begins-from-raising-disciples":3,"chapter-longevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-longevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-chapter-323":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Longevity Begins From Raising Disciples",{"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},1530783,1988,"Chapter 323 - 186:","longevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-chapter-323",323,"\u003Cp>\"Do you want sister to teach you hand-in-hand?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As expected,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>just as Mao Qingzhu anticipated, her shy Brother Ye, who lacked contact with female cultivators, immediately lowered his head with embarrassment:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sister Qingzhu is joking, I’m only slightly knowledgeable. Today, opening the furnace is mainly to guide my apprentice. This bit of trivial skill hardly requires Sister Qingzhu’s instruction.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mao Qingzhu covered her mouth and laughed lightly, finding it quite interesting how innocent Brother Ye was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Logically speaking, no loose cultivator could refuse guidance from a Foundation Establishment cultivator.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, Brother Ye refused... is this reasonable?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s not reasonable at all, because Brother Ye is originally a diligent and hardworking cultivator, who wouldn’t miss any opportunity to improve himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, Mao Qingzhu could only think of one reason: which is that Brother Ye is embarrassed to interact with her, a female cultivator with somewhat of an appearance...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sensitive and shy, he won’t find a Dao companion in the future!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For instance, that Li Qiuyun, Brother Ye usually keeps his distance from her, and thinking about it now, it’s probably just because Brother Ye is too shy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mao Qingzhu thought to herself, \"In the future, I have to help Brother Ye get used to interacting with female cultivators. But in Lisong Valley, there is only Lin Qiongyu, a young female cultivator, who is just a loose cultivator at the Qi Cultivation Fourth Layer, totally unworthy of contact with Brother Ye—she ought to be a sect disciple... Alas, there’s no helping Brother Ye.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Humph, there’s no helping Master at all!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The little girl suddenly straightened up vigilantly, glanced back at Mao Qingzhu and shouted loudly,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since Master needs help, then Qing Jun will reluctantly assist Master! Let’s go to alchemy quickly!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, alright!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mao Qingzhu mistakenly thought it was the embarrassed Chen Ye, but in reality she was a bit flustered herself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was this Sister Qingzhu showing off because she refined an upper-grade pill?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Little did she know that even Qing Jun now could refine upper-grade pills...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye thought secretly, but didn’t show it on his face—he could only cough softly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sister Qingzhu, you’d better take a rest, I’m taking the two apprentices to refine pills.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright then...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mao Qingzhu didn’t insist, nodding her head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She saw Chen Ye lead the two apprentices into the quiet chamber, but her own steps halted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lately, she hadn’t seen Brother Ye refine pills, nor heard of him refining pills.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So naturally, Mao Qingzhu was worried.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, alchemy is quite risky, and a misstep could result in an explosion—though it wouldn’t harm Chen Ye, it’d be particularly dangerous for the two little girls.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Oh well, she’d just wait outside a little longer to prevent any accidents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the quiet chamber,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>both little girls looked slightly excited since they hadn’t seen their master refine pills in a while!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially Qing Jun, who was all fired up to compete with her Master!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had been diligently practicing over these days and might surpass her Master in alchemy!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye had no time to focus on the two apprentices, his gaze fell upon a panel:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Qi Nourishing Pill Perfection: 390\u002F400]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Based on his previous proficiency growth, refining a batch now should just meet the limit break.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye held his breath, concentrating spirit, synchronizing his divine sense with the furnace flames, accurately and flawlessly tossing the prepared Spirit Grass into the furnace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His actions were fluid, without the slightest delay.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pharmacology flowed through his heart while the temperature shifted subtly under his control.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The whole alchemy process was more like a showcase of Dao techniques than mere pill crafting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An hour later,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>as a clear chime resonated from within the furnace, a majestic medicinal fragrance erupted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye withdrew his divine sense, glanced at the door outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He knew Mao Qingzhu was still outside, thus setting up a small barrier specifically to keep the fragrance confined within the quiet chamber.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye didn’t want Mao Qingzhu to uncover his true alchemical prowess, after all, breaking through the pill limit was simply unbelievable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even to Mao Qingzhu, Chen Ye dared not disclose this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Qi Nourishing Pill Limit Break: 1\u002F800]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye suddenly opened the furnace lid, noticing ten pills quietly lying at the bottom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These ten pills, perfectly round, exuded restrained spiritual light, with half bearing intricate pill patterns, swirling with pill clouds as if they were alive!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm? Wait a moment...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye fixed his gaze, picking up one of the pills,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Three pill patterns?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had thought after the limit break, it would only progress from a single pill pattern to double ones, yet unexpectedly, it directly advanced to three!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master, there are a total of six top-grade pills, within which one has three patterns, two have two patterns, and three have one pattern!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The eldest apprentice held a jade box, classifying and inspecting the pills one by one before presenting the box to Chen Ye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the little girl, she was stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That’s it, she’d never surpass Master for the rest of her life!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Isn’t it said that the highest quality pills are those top-grade pills with Dan patterns?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why can Master craft pills with several patterns!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Indeed, it is a great success. I shall try this pill first.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that, Chen Ye picked up a three-striped pill and swallowed it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, the pure medicinal power melted upon entering his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye felt a shock throughout his body, and the spiritual power in his Dantian Energy Sea began to grow wildly under the influence of the medicinal power!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Evergreen Technique Grandmaster: 2750\u002F3200]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After taking just one pill, his proficiency in the Evergreen Technique increased by a full fifty points!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This... doesn’t it mean that even if the Evergreen Technique reaches Perfection in the future, I would only need to swallow over a hundred of these three-striped Qi Nourishing Pills to break through again?\" Chen Ye’s heart was filled with joy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, after the initial joy, Chen Ye came to a realization.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No... something’s not right...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The progress is indeed significant, but it’s not the progress supposed to follow a Limit Break.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A one-striped Qi Nourishing Pill already increases proficiency by forty points, but the three-striped one after the Limit Break only increases it by fifty?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And when he used to take lower-grade Qi Nourishing Pills, they could increase by thirty points...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s it, pills are different from other things; they have a clear upper limit. This is because the Qi Nourishing Pill is crafted from only First Tier lower-grade Silver Scale Flower, and the material severely limits the final efficacy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye felt annoyed, initially he considered cultivating only using Qi Nourishing Pills.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, these Qi Nourishing Pills are easy to make; a lower-grade Spirit Plant can make about ten pieces.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master, is it really that delicious...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The little girl saw Master standing still as if savoring the taste of the pill and couldn’t help but wipe her small mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though she wanted to eat, she knew these were Master’s cultivation pills!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She might request other things... but she wouldn’t take her Master’s cultivation resources!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could Chen Ye be a selfish person?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He kept his top-grade Qi Nourishing Pills saved for his disciples to use.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately, he took out four one-striped Qi Nourishing Pills from his Storage Bag and distributed them to the two disciples:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Considering your current cultivation level, it’s best to take one-striped Qi Nourishing Pills. Hmm... treat them as candy, and break through to the late Qi Cultivation period early; that way, you can be helpful to Master.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two disciples are currently at the Qi Cultivation Fifth Layer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But with the help of top-grade pills, plus their extraordinary talent, they might reach the Qi Cultivation Late Period soon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you, Master!\" x2\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The girl cheered, the girl rejoiced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One was happy to eat delicious pills, the other happy for cultivation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for refusal?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the two girls, refusal never existed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For Qing Jun, no need to say, she would open her mouth whenever there’s food; as for Zhiwei, she considered every word from Master as a precious truth, so how could she refuse Master’s words?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye clapped his hands, waking the two shocked little girls back to reality,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Did you carefully observe the process of alchemy just now from Master?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I... I saw it carefully!\" Qing Jun nodded like a chick pecking rice, \"Master is amazing! Slightly better than Qing Jun!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhiwei, though silent, showed admiration on her face, truly worthy as Master...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just watching without practicing means nothing.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye revealed a mysterious smile, \"Today, I will test you two. Qing Jun will be the main in charge of the furnace, assisted by Zhiwei, to craft a batch of Qi Nourishing Pills. You will rely on your own abilities, while Master will go rest.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes! Master!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two little girls heard and immediately got spirited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had long wanted to show their skills in front of Master!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for Chen Ye, he swaggered out of the Alchemy Room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother Ye... why have you come out?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mao Qingzhu was surprised, and then she sensed the fierce alchemy fire inside the Quiet Chamber.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This... Brother Ye actually let two kids operate the pill furnace??\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is nonsense!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She thought so and prepared to help if needed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But as she watched, the anxiety and worry on her face froze once more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sister Qingzhu, don’t worry. My two disciples are capable, getting about seventy or eighty percent of my true inheritance in alchemy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye smiled, he was never one to tolerate waiting patiently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Oh...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s not about not pretending; it’s just not the time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Exposing his attainment in Alchemy Dao is too risky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But having the two disciples back up Master, why not?\u003C\u002Fp>",1630,"2026-06-06T06:08:59.014Z",1,"novelbin.me","be3738b5421a097ab58ffc89f92cbb6f563faa81066d56b0a8baa8a8c7a90f7c","longevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-chapter-324","longevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-chapter-322",686,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Flongevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-cover.jpg"]