[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-urban-peerless-expert":3,"chapter-urban-peerless-expert-urban-peerless-expert-chapter-2818":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Urban Peerless Expert",{"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},1448674,1898,"Chapter 2818 - 2818 2838 Huh, How Realistic!","urban-peerless-expert-chapter-2818",2818,"\u003Cp>﻿2818: Chapter 2838: Huh, How Realistic!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>2818: Chapter 2838: Huh, How Realistic!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Carp Dragon Realm, although a middle-grade realm within the Daluo Ultimate Immortal, is extremely special.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Advancing through it is very difficult, often requiring personal comprehension combined with unique opportunities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It cannot be rushed.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen, of course, knew this and shrugged his shoulders, “Well, just muddling along.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’m used to the situation you’ve just described.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen said with a laugh, waving his hand to Zhen Liuxue, “Senior, keep it up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’ll be waiting for your good news.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Second Day, early in the morning, Wan Yan Jie paid a visit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen still had no intention of meeting with him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Regardless of whether the other party had romantic intentions or not, it was Gong Jianying from Mount Taixu who was receiving the visit, not himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the other party’s eyes, I’m probably just an insignificant appendage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why would they care about me?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if they mention me out of politeness, it’s just to give face to Gong Jianying, not because they truly value me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I don’t need such formalities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There’s no need to pretend to be acquainted, causing everyone to say insincere words that make us all uncomfortable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Which man would like it when the woman he’s pursuing brings along another man?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Better not to see each other when there is mutual distaste.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gong Jianying, faced with Lin Chen’s beaming gaze, left with a look of reluctance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen didn’t leave his house but lay down on a lounger in the pavilion of the yard and leisurely started meditating with his eyes closed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Is Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gong there?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I am Chen Hong from the Nine Thunder Sect and I request an audience.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At some point, a crisp voice disrupted Lin Chen’s meditation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He sat up from the lounger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A visitor for Gong Jianying?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen hesitated for a moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clearly having heard the request, it would be somewhat inappropriate not to respond.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen went to the entrance and opened the door, only to see a handsome young man with sword-like eyebrows and starry eyes smiling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, his smile stiffened for a moment when he saw who opened the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Is this fellow cultivator a disciple of Mount Taixu?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen said with a laugh, “I am not a disciple of Mount Taixu; I am just a friend of Fairy Gong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Are you looking for her?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Young Man gave a respectful bow, “I am Chen Hong of the Nine Thunder Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I would be grateful if you could pass on my message.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen shrugged with a smile, “Brother Chen, your timing could not be worse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Early this morning, Wan Yan Jie from the Void Sect invited Fairy Gong out for an excursion.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Hong’s expression changed slightly, “Wan Yan Jie?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen nodded, “Yes.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Hong looked slightly displeased, “Did Fairy Gong say when she would return?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen shook his head, “She didn’t say.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guests follow the host’s lead; she might stay a bit longer, I guess.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Hong frowned, hesitated for two seconds, his gaze falling on Lin Chen, “Are you and Fairy Gong friends?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen, aware of the suspicion and scrutiny in Chen Hong’s eyes, laughed, “Just ordinary friends.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We happened to travel together.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He paused and, seeing Chen Hong’s still unconvinced expression, added, “I’m married.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Hong’s face turned instantly awkward, but he relaxed and laughed it off, “What you say makes sense, haha.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Do you have any plans right now?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s almost noon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you’re free, how about we go for a drink?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen hastily declined, feeling quite speechless inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Given Chen Hong’s behavior, he probably doesn’t know Gong Jianying well, if at all, right?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This eager to meet her, is he yet another suitor?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or is it simply because Gong Jianying is the favorite disciple of True Person Tai Xu?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Hong left with a touch of embarrassment, and Lin Chen once again returned to the pavilion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, he couldn’t relax as subsequent waves of visitors arrived, all to see Gong Jianying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some introduced themselves; others named their senior family members.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They invited them to meals, which was eye-opening for Lin Chen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is this the treatment reserved for a Mount Taixu disciple?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These people might not all be pursuers of Gong Jianying, and their visits might not all be for that purpose, but all were suspect of attempting to build relationships.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wow, so realistic!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the afternoon, the closed-door suddenly opened, and Gong Jianying’s figure appeared at the doorstep, followed by a robust and upright man, whose smile was as bright as sunshine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wan Yan Jie?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gong Jianying immediately noticed Lin Chen, who was sleeping on the lounger in the pavilion, and her eyes widened in surprise, grinding her teeth subconsciously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While she had been handling awkward social interactions outside, this fellow was lying comfortably inside the house!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was infuriating!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though Gong Jianying knew that this had nothing to do with Lin Chen, she couldn’t help feeling annoyed at the sight of his relaxed and comfortable manner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Brother Wan Yan, thank you for accompanying me today.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My uncle’s longevity banquet is coming up, and I’m sure you’re very busy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Please go ahead with your work; you don’t need to accompany me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I can manage on my own.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wan Yan Jie laughed heartily, “My father specifically instructed me that everything else is none of my concern.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My only task is to take good care of junior sister, so please don’t send me away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, if I don’t do a good job, my father will say I’ve been negligent and break my legs…”\u003C\u002Fp>",935,"2026-06-06T01:52:43.024Z",1,"novelbin.me","cb557823c14a7f25116db990799b59c91d9ab16b0f6e3b7c810ee466314d23af","urban-peerless-expert-chapter-2819","urban-peerless-expert-chapter-2817",4071,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Furban-peerless-expert-cover.jpg"]