[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-wuxia-shocking-the-empress-at-the-start":3,"chapter-wuxia-shocking-the-empress-at-the-start-wuxia-shocking-the-empress-at-the-start-chapter-121":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Wuxia: Starting by Shocking the Empress",{"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},1937585,2671,"Chapter 121","wuxia-shocking-the-empress-at-the-start-chapter-121",121,"\u003Cp>relative to his identity and cultivation,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>they were more shocked by his strange art of transforming matter with spiritual power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before this,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>they had never heard of such miraculous techniques!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Additionally,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>what made them even more surprised was\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>that in the content of this Heavenly Dao Golden Ranking,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>there was no sign of the Green Dragon Society's First Dragon Head, Ximen Wudi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This truly made them feel somewhat surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Following that was deep disdain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without even a record of fighting Ximen Wudi,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>this combat power ceiling ranking was truly a bit watered down!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Great Yuan, Imperial Court.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Congratulations to Teacher for making the list; I believe in the near future, our Great Yuan will add another Supreme Mythical Realm expert!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the content of the Heavenly Dao Golden Ranking,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Temujin turned his head to look to the side with a smile,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>unable to hide his joy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Age of Great Contention had arrived.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having one more Supreme Mythical Realm expert\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>meant that for the Great Yuan, in this game of vying for the world, the winning percentage would increase significantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could he not be happy?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Khan is too kind.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Chixing bowed slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While speaking,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a flash of disappointment and displeasure quickly crossed his old face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Originally, he had felt that with his cultivation,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>even if he couldn't rank in the top ten, he would at least be in the upper-middle tier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But as it turned out,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he was second to last.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was truly beyond his expectations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it weren't for Temujin's presence,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he probably would have roared out the moment the ranking appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since we have the Mythical Breakthrough Pill, let the State Preceptor and the others handle the next matters.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The urgent priority is for Teacher to return and go into seclusion.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So that you can break through the shackles of the Heaven-Human Realm early and reach the Supreme Mythical Realm,\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"adding another foundation for our Great Yuan!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not noticing his disappointment,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Temujin arranged directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His intuition told him\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>that time was running out!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps it wouldn't be long\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>before the war broke out!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Regarding this,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Chixing didn't show any different expression,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>nodding and responding respectfully:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, I will strictly follow the Khan's orders!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Great Qin, Xianyang Palace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Second to last?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Heh, it seems the Great Yuan is living more and more in the past.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the content of the Heavenly Dao Golden Ranking in the void,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ying Zheng shook his head with a light laugh,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a trace of contempt flashing in his tiger eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of the secret letter sent by the Tang Emperor Wu Zetian not long ago,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>his heart was filled with motivation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pondering for a moment,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he changed the subject and asked in a deep voice:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How is the investigation in Yunzhou going?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Gao on the side hurriedly stood out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Reporting to Your Majesty, there is not much news yet.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We only know that within Yunzhou, on the surface, besides the World Association leader Xiongba, there is also the Wushuang City Lord Dugu Yifang.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As for the others, they are not worth worrying about.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"However, according to secret reports from spies,\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yunzhou still has quite a few hidden experts.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Each of their cultivation and reputation was once at its peak.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"For specific information, I ask Your Majesty to give me a little more time.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he spoke,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Gao lowered his head in trepidation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hidden experts?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ying Zheng frowned and muttered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing the latter part,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he swept an unhappy glance at him and snorted:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Find out the information on these people for me as soon as possible.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As for what to do afterward, I assume I don't need to repeat it, right?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feeling the invisible pressure coming from around him,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Gao's body trembled,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>his head nodding like a chick pecking at rice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Please rest assured, Your Majesty, your servant will not fail your expectations!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I hope so.\" Ying Zheng nodded lightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Great Tang, Fengxuan Pavilion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Meng Chixing? Heh.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I just wonder what rank that Dragon-Elephant Monk is?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gazing at the Heavenly Dao Golden Ranking hanging in the sky,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Zetian shook her head slightly, talking to herself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, it was one of the three great dynasties.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if their national strength ranked last,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Great Tang naturally had records of Meng Chixing's information. \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Therefore,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>upon seeing this ranking, she didn't have much fluctuation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the contrary,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>she was more curious about the Dragon-Elephant Monk who had appeared in Dali.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Long before the matter of the Fountain of Youth ended,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>she had already ordered an investigation into the other party's information.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>she didn't know if the Yuan Emperor had been prepared long ago,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but no matter how her subordinates searched,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>they never found any useful news.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, one thing was certain:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Dragon-Elephant Monk was definitely a core force of the Great Yuan's foundation!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There is something, this servant doesn't know if I should say it...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the side, Yuan Tiangang hesitated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh? What matter makes the State Preceptor so troubled? Speak freely.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Zetian raised her brows slightly, looking at him with some surprise,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a trace of interest in her phoenix eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That Dragon-Elephant Monk is very strange!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When I saw him, I once tried to deduce his information.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But the result was a blank!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It was as if... as if this person did not exist in the world!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Or rather, this person is no longer among the living!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yuan Tiangang was silent for two breaths,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>organizing his language before speaking with a frown.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh? There is such a strange thing?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Zetian's eyes flashed, her tone slightly surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How Yuan Tiangang's art of deduction was,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>she knew clearly in her heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It could be said\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>that even on the entire Nine Provinces Continent, it was definitely among the best.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And with such means,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he couldn't deduce any information about the other party.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This truly surprised her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before this,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>only the Green Dragon Society's First Dragon Head, Ximen Wudi, had made him return in defeat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Zetian's expression couldn't help but become grave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pondering for a moment, she said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you were to deduce together with the Venerable Yuan, could you succeed?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Difficult, difficult, difficult!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yuan Tiangang shook his head, his old face filled with a bitter smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn't that he hadn't thought about joining forces with his uncle to deduce.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he knew clearly in his heart\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>that even if ten more uncles came, they still wouldn't be able to deduce a single clue!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the result of the deduction was a blank,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>not a fog or an obstacle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it were the latter,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>one could still say their cultivation wasn't enough,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and by joining forces with his uncle, they could break through the fog and find the real information.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But with a blank,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>no matter how they deduced, the result would inevitably be futile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then in your opinion, what should be done about this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Zetian nodded and asked back,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>her eyes filled with seriousness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although this was a discovery,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>it also showed that the Great Yuan Dynasty's foundation was not ordinary!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This couldn't help but make her feel a trace of pressure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I have heard that the Esoteric Sect has always had the saying of Living Buddha reincarnation.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So, I think it might be related to this.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But whether it is or not, it needs further verification.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course, we can also wait for the exposure of the Heavenly Dao Golden Ranking.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"With the other party's cultivation, making the list is inevitable!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After being silent for a while,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yuan Tiangang said with a somewhat suspicious expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although the theory of reincarnation had always existed,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>to be honest, he had never seen a real case.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he wasn't sure of its authenticity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But besides this guess,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he really couldn't imagine\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>what other operation could cause such a situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since that is the case, then you should set about verifying it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Time is tight, we cannot just wait for the exposure of the Heavenly Dao Golden Ranking.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pondering for a moment,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Zetian ordered with a calm expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Waiting for the Heavenly Dao Golden Ranking to be exposed, who knew how long it would take?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead of sitting idly,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>it was better to make two preparations!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>there would inevitably be a war with the Great Yuan in the future.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If they could figure this out earlier,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>they could make corresponding countermeasures earlier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that time, not to mention anything else, at least they could reduce some unnecessary consumption.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yuan Tiangang agreed deeply. \u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yuan Tiangang looked as if he deeply agreed.\u003C\u002Fp>",1444,"2026-06-15T03:02:14.660Z","2026-06-18T03:46:55.665Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","b6530db8f50f0180ebbe77d4ad9621fb0c2688d398c743242abefa38b7ece6cf","wuxia-shocking-the-empress-at-the-start-chapter-122","wuxia-shocking-the-empress-at-the-start-chapter-120",1409,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fwuxia-shocking-the-empress-at-the-start-cover.jpg"]