[{"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-625":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},1531271,1988,"Chapter 625 - 309: Disciples’ Daily Life; Purging Traitors","longevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-chapter-625",625,"\u003Cp>As the moon set and the sun rose, three days passed in the blink of an eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since that night, Chen Ye seemed even more \"detached from desires.\" Apart from necessary classes, he locked himself in his room to cultivate, rarely even supervising Jin’er’s Foundation Establishment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Zhang Chuxi seemed like a completely different person too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially when being punished by Chen Ye, her eyes always showed something peculiar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hey, do you think she got hit dumb?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qing Jun leaned against the window, watching Zhang Chuxi being instructed on swordsmanship by Chen Ye in the distance, and whispered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don’t know. Why do you ask that? Hasn’t Senior Sister Zhang always been like this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Yuanyuan was organizing some scripts and replied without raising her head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qing Jun pursed her lips, \"It’s a girl’s intuition! I suspect she’s up to some mischief inside!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mischief?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Yuanyuan stopped what she was doing and looked where Qing Jun was gazing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There, in the center of the martial arts field, Chen Ye was expressionlessly correcting Zhang Chuxi’s sword posture, holding a ruler.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though it was too far to hear the conversation clearly, it was visible that Zhang Chuxi’s small hands were clenched tightly, as if restraining something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ignore her!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qing Jun snorted, withdrawing her gaze,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"With Master here, she can’t stir up much trouble. I’d better go check on my guard fox!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm!? That adorable little fox? Can I come over later to see it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing this, Zhao Yuanyuan’s eyes lit up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Earlier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When she visited Senior Sister Zhang’s house, she accidentally discovered that Instructor Chen lived next door!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And at Chen Ye’s doorstep, there was an adorable little fox on guard!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Stare——\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The little girl looked at the girl in front of her,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If it’s just to see the little fox, then it’s not impossible...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the entrance of Cangli Courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The autumn wind whisked up a few fallen leaves, drifting past the crooked wooden sign that read [Beware of Evil Fox].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unknowingly, another winter had arrived.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Underneath the sign, a little white fox lay on the ground, void of any enthusiasm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During this time, it had tasted all of life’s fickleness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only did it have to endure the pranks of that silver-haired demoness, but also the looks some disciples gave it, as if it were a pet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sigh...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The little white fox sighed, shifting its position to lie back down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, light footsteps approached.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The little white fox twitched its ears and lifted its head warily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it were that silver-haired demoness, it would have to quickly pretend to sleep or face more torment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, what appeared was a simple white dress.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The little white fox’s eyes shone with a bit of brightness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this household, only this dark-haired girl was somewhat gentle to it, occasionally feeding it good food, unlike Qing Jun who found joy in bullying it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Squeak~ (Help~)\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The little white fox immediately put on a pitiful appearance, its front paws pawing at the ground, its big, watery eyes looking at Zhiwei, trying to evoke her sympathy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhiwei walked up to it and squatted down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She wasn’t carrying any food, but held a pile of wooden boards, dry hay, and some soft fabrics.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The wind has been strong these days, and it’s chilly at night.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhiwei spoke softly, gently stroking the little white fox’s head,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master asked you to guard the door, but didn’t say you should freeze. Let me make a nest for you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The little white fox was taken aback, then a warm feeling surged in its heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What a kind child!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was definitely the only kind person in this den of demons!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It stared at Zhiwei expectantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhiwei skillfully assembled the wooden boards into a delicate little wooden house; though small, it was just big enough to fit it and kept out the wind and rain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She meticulously lined it with thick, dry hay and topped it with a layer of soft cotton cloth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just like that, a cozy and comfortable \"fox nest\" was made.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Want to try it out?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhiwei said, smiling at it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The little white fox was so moved that tears almost came out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It crawled into the little wooden house, rolling on the fluffy cushion, comfortably narrowing its eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, it popped its head out again, looking at Zhiwei full of hope, gesturing to the rope around its neck with its paw.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Chirp chirp?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The little white fox gave a pleading look.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since you’re this nice to me, you surely can’t bear to see me tied up, right?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you just help me untie it, once I restore my cultivation, I’ll definitely take you as a disciple and help you ascend!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhiwei understood its meaning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She looked at the little white fox’s pitiful eyes, feeling a bit soft-hearted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This little fox was so intelligent, and cute, being tied like this was indeed pitiful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If she wanted to unbind it, she would have done it long ago.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, Master had specifically entrusted her with looking after the little white fox.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However... even though she liked the little fox, it couldn’t compare to Master and her junior sister in importance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Master wanted it bound, Zhiwei wouldn’t want to upset her Master.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was beyond Chen Ye’s expectations; he originally intended to let the little white fox free, yet Zhiwei insisted on keeping it bound.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No can do.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhiwei gently shook her head, instead of untying the rope, she tightened the knot a bit more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The little white fox: \"???\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Little White, I know you want to run away.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhiwei said seriously as she tied the rope, explaining to the dumbfounded fox,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I really like you, and I don’t want to see you suffer. But... you’re always trying to leave us...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Clearly... I treat you so well, why do you always want to find others?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So, to prevent you from leaving me, Zhiwei had no choice but to tie you up. This way, you can’t run away anymore, right?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She slightly lowered her eyes, the black and white pupils showing a stubbornness the little fox couldn’t comprehend.\u003C\u002Fp>",1021,"2026-06-06T06:09:15.857Z",1,"novelbin.me","40d4eca7e6e78058ce6587df855bbcd0e4b8cd72fdfa621c7b8a3251efb46c99","longevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-chapter-626","longevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-chapter-624",686,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Flongevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-cover.jpg"]