[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-tennis-emperor-starting-with-the-six-powers":3,"chapter-tennis-emperor-starting-with-the-six-powers-tennis-emperor-starting-with-the-six-powers-chapter-7":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Tennis Emperor: Starting with the Six Powers!",{"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},2037334,3110,"Chapter 7","tennis-emperor-starting-with-the-six-powers-chapter-7",7,"\u003Cp>\"Don't worry, I will give you a raise appropriately in the future.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Kamishiro Aki nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He can even get a raise!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inhumanly rich, too inhumanly rich!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now not only has the daily food expense problem been solved, but even the living expense problem has been solved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kamishiro Aki has decided!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He must lead Hyotei into the National Tournament and win the National Championship!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Atobe Keigo said again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, let's go train.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Kamishiro Aki, no, it seems impolite to call you that, I'll just call you Kamishiro.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Kamishiro, practice with me, I want to study your Paper Art Smash!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kamishiro Aki nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is his job now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And others who heard that they were going to study Kamishiro Aki's Paper Art Smash also followed along.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In the following time, Kamishiro Aki and Atobe Keigo practiced the Paper Art Smash for a long time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Others also followed and watched for a long time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone was stunned!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They couldn't find any flaws in the Paper Art Smash at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Atobe Keigo felt every time that he had locked onto the tennis ball's path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But just when he was about to hit it, the tennis ball suddenly disappeared from his line of sight as if it had a soul.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By the time he reacted, the tennis ball had already crossed him and flew toward the protective net.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It cannot be broken!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter what direction, what position, it cannot be caught.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Atobe Keigo completely took Kamishiro Aki to heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This person must be kept at Hyotei.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He might be the key to Hyotei moving toward the National Championship!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Akutagawa Jiro on the side felt itchy, and he hurriedly shouted at Atobe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Atobe! Atobe! Let me try too!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Akutagawa Jiro had been watching for a long time, and it was rare that he didn't go to sleep today.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Usually, during this kind of free practice time, it's impossible for him not to go to sleep for an hour.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Atobe Keigo smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Okay, you come and try, I'm a bit tired anyway.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jiro, be careful, Kamishiro's Paper Art Smash is not that simple.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After finishing, Atobe Keigo walked off the court.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, his butler Yamauchi Mitsuya hurriedly had people bring seats and a parasol.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Atobe Keigo sat down and took a sip of his drink and immediately paid attention to Kamishiro Aki's movements.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was watching from the first-person perspective just now, and there might be flaws.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It just so happened that Akutagawa Jiro and Kamishiro Aki were playing, and he could observe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps noticing his intention, Oshitari Yuushi pushed his glasses and said to Atobe Keigo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Atobe, the Paper Art Smash is not just disappearing on the court, our line of sight here will also disappear.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Atobe Keigo became even more curious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh, really?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If that's really the case, then our Hyotei has another genius-level player.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just at this moment, Akutagawa Jiro served.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Kamishiro, then I'm serving, let me see your Paper Art Smash!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kamishiro Aki nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Senior Jiro, then you have to watch the ball carefully, it will disappear if you are not careful.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Akutagawa Jiro began to get serious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kamishiro Aki didn't mind hitting Paper Art Smashes continuously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only he knows this technique, and it doesn't consume much stamina in terms of technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So it's completely fine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Subsequently, Akutagawa Jiro served!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Boom!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tennis ball flew across the net in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a serve with a slightly faster ball speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kamishiro Aki hit the Paper Art Smash very smoothly!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Boom!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he shouted to Akutagawa Jiro.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The ball is coming!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Akutagawa Jiro immediately stared at the tennis ball flying across the net.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, Atobe Keigo on the side also hurriedly observed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only looking at the rotation angle of the tennis ball, but also Kamishiro Aki's starting movement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he observed carefully and found that when Kamishiro Aki hit the Paper Art Smash, his hand movements were very crisp!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just like hitting a normal return shot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You can't see any technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is the point that Atobe Keigo finds terrifying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, the tennis ball had already flown to Akutagawa Jiro's eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Akutagawa Jiro hurriedly smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I saw it! It's right here!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He seized the opportunity and swung his racket immediately!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But just at this moment, he discovered that the tennis ball he was about to hit suddenly disappeared!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately after, the tennis ball appeared behind the racket and went in the opposite direction of the racket!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only that, the perspectives of Atobe Keigo and Oshitari Yuushi were also the same!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tennis ball seemed to have disappeared!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Atobe Keigo couldn't help but say one sentence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Simply unbelievable!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Atobe Keigo didn't even dare to think about a technique that could make the tennis ball disappear from all-around sight before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now that he saw it with his own eyes, he had to admit that someone could indeed do it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sure enough, there are people beyond people, and heavens beyond heavens.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Akutagawa Jiro was very disappointed, and he said annoyedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I was just a little bit away from hitting it, what a pity!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately after, he smiled at Kamishiro Aki with an excited face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But you are really amazing!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I have never seen this kind of ball before!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Kamishiro, hit another one!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Akutagawa Jiro's excited look, Kamishiro Aki smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This guy is really someone who gets excited about this kind of thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Afterward, Kamishiro Aki hit a few more Paper Drawing Curveballs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jirou Akutagawa still couldn't return a single one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every time, he felt like he was just a hair's breadth away from catching it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he simply couldn't make contact with the ball.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Keigo Atobe and Yuushi Oshitari were also observing and analyzing intently from the sidelines.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They couldn't find a way to break it at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet even so, Jirou Akutagawa was still very excited!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Kamishiro, you're really so strong!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It seems I won't be able to crack your Paper Drawing Curveball in the short term.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's simply a god-like technique!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A god-like technique?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was likely the highest praise Kamishiro Aki had received so far.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since they couldn't crack it, they didn't intend to keep banging their heads against the wall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Keigo Atobe also told them to go train first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides free practice time, there was also the physical training arranged by Coach Tarou Sakaki.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was something that had to be trained every day as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Jirou Akutagawa ran to Kamishiro Aki's side and whispered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Kamishiro, on Sunday, challenge me first!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Although my ranking is only fourth, I really want to have a serious match with you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jirou Akutagawa was actually only ranked fourth?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was something Kamishiro Aki hadn't expected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When he watched the anime before, he thought Jirou Akutagawa was Hyotei's second-strongest player.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the strongest was Keigo Atobe, known as the King of Hyotei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since Jirou Akutagawa had said so, Kamishiro Aki naturally had to ask for clarification.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Senior Akutagawa, then who are the top three?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Jirou Akutagawa laughed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hyotei ranks based on singles strength.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Currently, the first place is of course Atobe.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then second place is Kabaji; he can replicate all my abilities, he's a very troublesome opponent!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Third place is Oshitari; he's a genius, many shots that are hard to pull off can be easily executed by him!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Everyone is very strong!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And I can only rank fourth right now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Behind me, fifth is Gakuto, sixth is Shishido, seventh is Hiyoshi, eighth is Ootori, and ninth is Taki.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I can't remember anyone after that.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I only remember the rankings of the regular team members.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After listening to Jirou Akutagawa, Kamishiro Aki finally had a clear understanding of Hyotei's overall strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, he still felt that Jirou Akutagawa should be Hyotei's second strongest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rankings are hard to use as a definitive measure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, it was just an internal school ranking; with Jirou Akutagawa's personality, he wouldn't use his full strength against people he wasn't interested in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Plus, this guy sleeps all day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he didn't sleep and practiced tennis instead, his strength would likely be even greater!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Kamishiro Aki could think too much, Jirou Akutagawa asked again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So, Kamishiro, please have a match with me on challenge day this Sunday!\" ===== CHAPTER 19 =====\u003C\u002Fp>",1396,"2026-06-15T22:43:44.849Z","2026-06-15T23:08:58.537Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","27977f85652224bf089da1f94da75db15f7c90ea8b8b4fe959a0897d57915fc1","tennis-emperor-starting-with-the-six-powers-chapter-8","tennis-emperor-starting-with-the-six-powers-chapter-6",229,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Ftennis-emperor-starting-with-the-six-powers-cover.jpg"]