[{"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-23":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Wuxia: Shocking the Empress at the Start",{"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},1937487,2671,"Chapter 23","wuxia-shocking-the-empress-at-the-start-chapter-23",23,"\u003Cp>Almost instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The masters who were still confused were all shocked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Staring blankly at the sloppy monk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their faces were full of shock and horror!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were not optimistic about Wudang's current situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This person had been famous for decades before Zhang Zhenren became famous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if he hadn't shown his face in front of the world for many years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But his strength was absolutely unfathomable!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if Zhang Zhenren faced him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It is likely that he would be at a disadvantage!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'It seems that my pattern in the past was still too small.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhu Wushi sighed in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the first time, he felt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He knew very little about the Great Ming martial arts world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The so-called number one intelligence agency of Great Ming, the Protector Dragon Villa.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now it seems, it's just a joke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The thought of becoming stronger in his heart became even stronger!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Also complex in his thoughts was the Ming Emperor Zhu Houzhao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It's just that compared to his thought of becoming stronger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhu Houzhao wanted to recruit him more!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As his eyes flickered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had already thrown the idea of personally inviting Zhang Zhenren to the back of his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I didn't expect that someone would still remember this seat.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Doujiu Monk chuckled indifferently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no fluctuation at all regarding the reactions of the people present.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don't know why the senior has appeared this time?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Yuanqiao took a deep breath, his face becoming somewhat heavy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Wudang Seven Elders behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Except for Mu Daoren who had no fluctuations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other six elders were all heavy-hearted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You are not worthy to talk to this seat!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Call that crazy old Daoist Zhang Sanfeng out!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeming to see that Zhang Sanfeng hadn't appeared yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Doujiu Monk snorted impatiently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as the words fell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Sanfeng, with immortal demeanor and white hair and beard, walked out slowly from the Zixiao Hall with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What is amazing is.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clearly Zhang Sanfeng's steps looked very slow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But after just a few steps.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He walked out of the Zixiao Hall and came to the front of the Doujiu Monk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just one look, Zhang Sanfeng couldn't help but exclaim.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Eh, you are actually injured?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmph! Good eyesight!\" The Doujiu Monk snorted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the calm appearance, his heart was somewhat shocked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His injury was something from more than twenty years ago.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After twenty years of seclusion, he had already recovered somewhat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it was still seen through by the other party at a glance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This strength is indeed worthy of being pushed as the number one master of Great Ming!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don't know what advice the senior Doujiu Monk has?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Forgive me for being blunt, with your current injured body, if you want to make trouble with Wudang, I'm afraid it's still a bit lacking.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Knowing that the other party came prepared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Sanfeng spoke with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But there was no politeness in his words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Listening to the conversation between the two.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The onlookers who were watching the show were slightly stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Admiring Zhang Sanfeng for being able to see through the hidden injuries on the Doujiu Monk at a glance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And curious about what kind of existence could make him injured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I am indeed not enough alone, what if we add three more Land Deities?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Doujiu Monk smiled coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since they wanted to suppress Wudang, Shaolin naturally wouldn't give them a chance to turn over!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as he finished speaking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Three figures appeared silently by his side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That appearance method, which was exactly the same as his before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Directly stunned the masters around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone had a look of awe on their faces!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Four Land Deities, the senior really thinks highly of me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Sanfeng shook his head and sighed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The originally light and breezy expression also became serious at this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No way, you Zhang Zhenren are known as the number one master of Great Ming, and you are at the peak of the Land Deity Realm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You also obtained the Taiji mystery rewarded by the Heavenly Dao, and you may break through the shackles at any time and step into the Heaven-Human Realm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If we don't prepare more, in case something goes wrong, it won't be beautiful.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Doujiu Monk grinned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For this suppression, he seemed to have everything under control.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Think about it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, this is four Land Deities joining forces.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter how strong Zhang Sanfeng is, what can he do?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could it be that he can still make waves?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only did he think so.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone present had this thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He can break through to the Heaven-Human Realm!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or a miracle happens!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This struggle that hasn't started yet has already determined the outcome!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just when the atmosphere in the field was about to break out.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A hearty laughter rang out from the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So lively?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Old Zhang, it's been many years, why are you so embarrassed?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>032-Today, I Will Borrow Another Five Hundred Years from Heaven! (Seeking flowers, seeking tips)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing the voice, the Wudang crowd felt happy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if they didn't know who the person was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But just by this familiar teasing and joking tone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were enough to conclude.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The visitor is a friend, not an enemy!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And compared to Wudang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Doujiu Monk's side felt a chill in their hearts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A strange look flashed in their eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it was only for an instant, and then returned to normal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the group of onlookers in the field, they were shocked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While curious about who the visitor was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They looked forward to the development of the situation even more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I didn't expect the situation to become like this today, I'm embarrassed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Sanfeng laughed at himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His heart relaxed slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Obviously, he had already heard who the visitor was from the voice!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You, you, I don't know if I owed you and Xiao Xiang'er in my last life.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the voice rang out again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Except for the five Land Deities present.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only a few masters caught the black shadow flashing by.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Waiting to look closely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A middle-aged man in Confucian attire had already appeared beside Zhang Sanfeng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Grand... Grandmaster?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He Taichong's eyes widened, and he exclaimed subconsciously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The crowd, who were already confused, became even more confused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only a few senior experts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After hearing this, they frowned and thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After two breaths.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Doujiu Monk chanted a Buddhist name and chuckled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I was wondering who it was, so it's the Three Saints of Kunlun.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why? Are you planning to intervene in this matter?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During the conversation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tone was not polite at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In fact, there was a trace of faint disdain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The reason.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was because the so-called Three Saints of Kunlun, He Zudao, was just a master at the peak of the Peerless Realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That's right!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just the peak of the Peerless Realm!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if the other party was a master from the same period as himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he had wasted a hundred years of time and still hadn't taken that step!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just this point made him unable to respect him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is it him?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing the Doujiu Monk's speech.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone was enlightened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially core members like the Wudang Seven Elders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although they hadn't seen He Zudao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But after many years of getting along with Zhang Sanfeng, they still knew some things about him and He Zudao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just thinking about the other party's cultivation realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They couldn't help but feel a bit disappointed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The peak of the Peerless Realm might be a behemoth in the martial arts world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in the current situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unless it is a Land Deity or a higher realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter how many come, it's all in vain!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing the questioning of the Doujiu Monk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He Zudao had no fear at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His face was calm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What if I intervene? What if I don't?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I have acted all my life, why do I need to explain to others!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once these words were spoken.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The gazes of everyone looking at him were full of admiration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not to mention anything else.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just facing the terrifying existence of the Doujiu Monk, a Land Deity, and being able to say such a domineering reply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It is worthy of the name Three Saints of Kunlun!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But admiration is admiration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They didn't think that just by relying on He Zudao's peak Peerless cultivation, he could reverse the current situation!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the Doujiu Monk again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, his eyes narrowed slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A flash of sarcasm crossed his face, and his tone was grim.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Could it be that you think a mere peak Peerless master can stop us?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It seems that you still know nothing about the word Land Deity!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing this sarcasm that was almost an explicit hint.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He Zudao looked indifferent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He chuckled and said lightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just a Land Deity.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Today, I will borrow another five hundred years from heaven!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Saying that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He took a step forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His peak Peerless cultivation erupted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In just an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A terrifying pressure spread from him to all directions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Except for the Doujiu Monk and other Land Deities who were not affected at all.\u003C\u002Fp>",1538,"2026-06-15T03:02:14.660Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","6e3c0b9a6103553b9e0601a3c05cce864410be55bddb2741b099dc5a055a67e5","wuxia-shocking-the-empress-at-the-start-chapter-24","wuxia-shocking-the-empress-at-the-start-chapter-22",1409,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fwuxia-shocking-the-empress-at-the-start-cover.jpg"]