[{"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-67":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},1937531,2671,"Chapter 67","wuxia-shocking-the-empress-at-the-start-chapter-67",67,"\u003Cp>Others might not know it, but he had not forgotten it in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That battle on Mount Wudang back then.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Great Song’s Shaolin Temple had indeed sent a Land Deity realm expert to stir up trouble.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was just that as all the sects in the Great Ming martial arts world that had caused trouble were wiped out, while the Great Song Shaolin remained unscathed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had even thought that Ximen Wudi had let them off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now it seemed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This wasn't letting them off; he had been waiting for them right here!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although he was smiling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Han, who was kneeling on one knee, still clearly caught the apprehension filling his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking about it carefully, it made sense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Green Dragon Society was already this terrifying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet they still acted with such vindictiveness, without any scruples.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From this, one could see Ximen Wudi’s temperament.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And such a person, if they became an enemy, would be the most terrifying thing!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because, once you failed to wipe them out completely in a single strike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Given their vindictive style of conduct.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One could imagine what kind of consequences it would cause!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And as it happened, Ximen Wudi’s strength was so unfathomable!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To defeat him, one might still be able to organize experts and use human-wave tactics.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But to kill him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’m afraid that even if the numbers were ten times greater, he could still retreat unscathed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As such.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if the Green Dragon Society were to be wiped out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing such a taboo expert lurking in the shadows, watching.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’m afraid that whoever it was, they wouldn't be able to sleep well!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In other words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Green Dragon Society with Ximen Wudi is what you call the Green Dragon Society!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ximen Wudi is the Green Dragon Society!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as he is still alive, the Green Dragon Society will not disappear!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A chill surged in Zhang Han’s heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He truly could not imagine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If such a person became an enemy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What method could possibly be used to eliminate him!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>081-The Deterrence of the Green Dragon Society, Wu Zetian’s Unease! (Please subscribe)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Great Tang, Fengxuan Pavilion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It seems that this palace’s previous decision was indeed a bit rash.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Glancing at Shangguan Wan’er, who was standing respectfully before her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Zetian’s expression was slightly unsightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Things that even Zhang Han could think of.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the ruler of the Great Tang and the only Empress of the Nine Provinces, how could she not understand?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In fact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Regarding this matter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had thought deeper than Zhang Han.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was true that Ximen Wudi’s strength was peerlessly powerful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the top three imperial dynasties were not exactly helpless!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was just that, relatively speaking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was the same attitude as towards the Great Han and Great Sui.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They did not want to easily use their ultimate weapons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nor did they want to easily let the Great Qin and Great Yuan watch the show from the sidelines, or even reap the benefits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One wouldn't dare say they could definitely deal with Ximen Wudi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But at the very least, it wouldn't be that they lacked the capital to contend with him!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, it was precisely because of this kind of scruple and constraint.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After learning of Ximen Wudi’s vindictive personality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her mood became exceptionally irritable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With such a temperament.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could one really expect the other party to show consideration for her Great Tang?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And once war broke out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not to mention letting the Great Qin and Great Yuan watch the show.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was even a possibility they might take the opportunity to join forces and deal with the Great Tang together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was not the situation she wanted!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But if she chose not to go to war after Ximen Wudi’s retaliation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then her own face and the face of the Great Tang would be lost completely!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For her, who valued face, this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was also a not-insignificant blow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As such.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could her mood be good?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Great Yuan, Imperial City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Haha, this time, that guy, the Tang Emperor, will have enough to be miserable about!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Temujin tilted his head and laughed twice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tone sounded extremely gratified.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among it, there was also a trace of schadenfreude.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had never liked the Empress Wu Zetian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, seeing this style of conduct from Ximen Wudi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn't help but recall the news he received not long ago about the Unseen Hand suffering a setback at the Moving Flower Palace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, he naturally looked forward to Ximen Wudi’s upcoming retaliation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After laughing for a good while.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Temujin finally stopped his laughter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned his head to look at Si Hanfei, who was to the side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Uncle, are you interested in taking a trip to the Great Song?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Not only can you take the opportunity to make contact with the Green Dragon Society and see if there is a chance to get on the line with Li Taibai.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You can also let this Khan witness the expression on the Song Emperor’s face when you take the spirit medicine from his hands!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although this Mount Hua Sword Discussion might attract many experts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such as those old monsters who entered the world back then, and the Great Sui Dynasty’s offerings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But regarding Si Hanfei’s strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He still had quite a bit of confidence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if he didn't get it, it wouldn't matter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In any case, the main purpose of this trip was to recruit Li Taibai.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he could really recruit him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A mere two-thousand-year-old spirit medicine was something he truly wouldn't care about!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most importantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the exposure by the Heavenly Dao Gold List.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He already had some understanding of Li Taibai’s habits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such a good opportunity as the Mount Hua Sword Discussion to show off in front of all the heroes and countless experts under heaven.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Would Li Taibai let it pass?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wouldn't even need to actively contact the Green Dragon Society to see Li Taibai in person!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That is certainly possible.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Si Hanfei, who had also thought of this point.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Smiled slightly and agreed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A thick fighting spirit surged in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clearly, having not fought with others for many years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His hands were also a bit itchy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Good! Then I wish Uncle victory in the first battle in advance!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This Khan will wait for the good news in the Imperial City.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Temujin said with a deep laugh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The same scene was also happening in the Great Ming, Great Song, and Great Qing dynasties.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only, compared to Temujin’s schadenfreude.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The hearts of the rulers of these three great dynasties were filled with intense apprehension!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were frightened by Ximen Wudi’s style of conduct and his unscrupulous posture!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because of this wave of scheming by the Song Emperor Zhao Ji, they also developed similar thoughts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If they also took out a two-thousand-year-old spirit medicine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Would they also be able to take the opportunity to recruit one or two experts?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once this thought emerged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It immediately took root and grew wildly in the hearts of the three emperors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unconsciously, they fell into deep thought, secretly pondering the feasibility of it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Great Song, Shaolin Temple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to the outside world, which was almost noisy enough to turn the sky upside down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Shaolin was terrifyingly quiet!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the atmosphere had a faint feeling of a storm about to break!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the Great Heroic Treasure Hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As one figure after another appeared in succession.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xuan Ci sat cross-legged on a prayer mat, eyes tightly closed, his expression without a ripple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After everyone had arrived, he spoke slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Are you all here to hold me accountable?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What do you think? Do you know how everyone in the martial arts world is discussing our Shaolin right now?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Or do you want Shaolin’s hundreds of years of reputation to be destroyed in one go?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xuan Nan roared with extreme dissatisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His smooth forehead had veins popping out because he was speaking too excitedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no longer any trace of the demeanor of a Shaolin master.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xuan Ku, Xuan Bei, and the others to the side did not speak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the expressions on their faces were also filled with displeasure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The gazes they cast at him contained a trace of questioning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Are you finished?” Xuan Ci opened his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His tone was light and breezy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seemed that all of this outside had not had the slightest impact on him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You!....” Xuan Nan was speechless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his heart, he felt even more stifled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was as if the ultimate move he had been holding back for a long time had suddenly hit a cotton ball.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Xuan Ci didn't even look at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked up and met the gazes of the others, was silent for two seconds, and spoke faintly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Now is not the time to pursue responsibility.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This matter is strange, and the news spread too fast; it is clearly someone doing it on purpose.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“As such, even if I, the old monk, had such a crime, does it still matter?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, everyone was speechless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They fell silent one after another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the momentum that had been somewhat aggressive dissipated completely at this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sharp light flashed in Xuan Ci’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He pondered for a few moments and continued.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“We must not only go to this Mount Hua Sword Discussion, but we must go with great fanfare!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“In addition, at necessary moments, we need to kill the chicken to warn the monkey, and beat the grass to scare the snake!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Regardless of whether this matter is true or false, no matter what ironclad evidence the other party produces, we must insist that it is a frame-up!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Otherwise, Shaolin’s hundreds of years of foundation will be destroyed, and we will all be sinners!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once these words were spoken.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone was shocked and subconsciously frowned in thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had to be said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To be able to sit in the position of Shaolin Abbot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xuan Ci’s eloquence and wisdom were extraordinary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With just a few words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He not only linked his own past mistakes to Shaolin’s reputation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even everyone’s anger was instantly extinguished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And because of this, he even made everyone unite as one to face the outside world!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From this, one can see how terrifying he is!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>082-I can't take it anymore, let me vomit first! (Please subscribe)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yuelai Inn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the earliest and largest chain inn in the Nine Provinces.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, because of the Mount Hua Sword Discussion and the Shaolin Temple turmoil.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Quite a few martial arts people had already arrived at the inn.\u003C\u002Fp>",1777,"2026-06-15T03:02:14.660Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","f13a093dc78d2b50871ad5df638f7efe192ab508cae4c75d688f21ec209aaa89","wuxia-shocking-the-empress-at-the-start-chapter-68","wuxia-shocking-the-empress-at-the-start-chapter-66",1409,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fwuxia-shocking-the-empress-at-the-start-cover.jpg"]