Chapter? ?31:? ?I’m? ?in? ?the? ?ambulance? ?and? ?on? ?my? ?way? ?to? ?the? ?

    emergency? ?room? ?right? ?now.? ?

    ?

    The? ?real? ?name? ?of? ?“Call? ?me? ?Chen-geV’? ?was? ?Chen? ?JianXiang.? ?He’s? ?a? ?

    first? ?year? ?student? ?of? ?the? ?#1? ?military? ?school.? ?

    ?

    He? ?was? ?also? ?the? ?first? ?blogger? ?online? ?who? ?called? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?a? ?

    monster.? ?

    ?

    During? ?the? ?end? ?of? ?the? ?year? ?exam,? ?he? ?distinguished? ?himself? ?from? ?

    the? ?crowd? ?by? ?coming? ?in? ?second.? ?

    ?

    As? ?a? ?military? ?student? ?with? ?S? ?level? ?physical? ?strength? ?and? ?psychic? ?

    powers,? ?he? ?was? ?an? ?extremely? ?prospective? ?candidate? ?for? ?all? ?of? ?the? ?

    Legions.? ?

    ?

    Not? ?to? ?mention,? ?Chen? ?JianXiang’s? ?family? ?background? ?was? ?good? ?as? ?

    well.? ?His? ?father? ?also? ?held? ?a? ?post? ?in? ?the? ?military.? ?Adding? ?his? ?innate? ?

    talent,? ?it’s? ?already? ?been? ?decided? ?early? ?that? ?he’d? ?become? ?an? ?elite? ?

    member? ?of? ?some? ?military? ?squad.? ?As? ?soon? ?as? ?he? ?entered? ?this? ?

    squad,? ?he? ?would? ?commence? ?his? ?special? ?training.? ? ?

    ?

    Someone? ?groomed? ?like? ?this? ?naturally? ?wouldn’t? ?have? ?a? ?low? ?position? ?

    within? ?the? ?military? ?in? ?the? ?future.? ?

    ?

    Because? ?of? ?this,? ?Chen? ?JianXiang? ?was? ?rather? ?conceited.? ? ?

    ?

    When? ?he? ?saw? ?many? ?people? ?saying? ?they? ?all? ?had? ?the? ?same? ?dream,? ?

    he? ?only? ?felt? ?disdain.? ?

    ?

    As? ?someone? ?with? ?a? ?wealthy? ?family,? ?he? ?didn’t? ?care? ?for? ?these? ?small? ?

    gains? ?and? ?lucky? ?encounters.? ?He? ?even? ?thought? ?these? ?people? ?were? ?

    all? ?somewhat? ?dumb.? ?Having? ?their? ?subconscious? ?invaded? ?just? ?like? ?

    that,? ?did? ?they? ?really? ?think? ?they’d? ?make? ?money?? ?

    ?

    Chen? ?JianXiang’s? ?roommate? ?was? ?in? ?awe? ?of? ?his? ?boldness:? ?

    “JianXiang,? ?you’re? ?really? ?too? ?audacious.? ?You? ?even? ?sent? ?out? ?your? ?

    address.? ?Aren’t? ?you? ?afraid? ?they’d? ?really? ?come? ?and? ?find? ?you?”? ?

    ?

    Chen? ?JianXiang? ?said? ?arrogantly:? ?“What? ?do? ?I? ?have? ?to? ?fear?? ?If? ?

    anyone’s? ?afraid,? ?it? ?should? ?be? ?them? ?who’s? ?afraid? ?of? ?me.? ?And? ?plus,? ?

    do? ?you? ?really? ?think? ?this? ?kind? ?of? ?person? ?exists?? ?Someone? ?who? ?can? ?

    infiltrate? ?our? ?subconscious?? ?How? ?high? ?must? ?their? ?psychic? ?powers? ?

    be? ?for? ?this? ?to? ?be? ?possible!? ?My? ?psychic? ?powers? ?are? ?S? ?level? ?and? ?even? ?

    I? ?can’t? ?invade? ?A? ?and? ?B? ?level? ?mental? ?worlds.? ?In? ?anycase,? ?there’s? ?a? ?

    big? ?possibility? ?this? ?is? ?all? ?fluff.? ?Perhaps? ?these? ?are? ?bot? ?accounts.”? ?

    ?

    Chen? ?JianXiang? ?even? ?gave? ?an? ?example.:? ?"It''s? ?kind? ?of? ?like,? ?first? ?

    they? ?hold? ?a? ?lottery? ?event,? ?then? ?this? ?company,? ?or? ?this? ?account? ?gets? ?

    extremely? ?popular.? ?After? ?becoming? ?popular,? ?they? ?do? ?all? ?sorts? ?of? ?

    advertisements,? ?and? ?establish? ?a? ?public? ?persona.? ?"? ?

    ?

    Chen? ?JianXiang? ?rolled? ?his? ?eyes:? ?"Only? ?those? ?with? ?low? ?psychic? ?

    levels? ?would? ?believe? ?this.”? ?

    ?

    Well? ?aware? ?of? ?Chen? ?JianXiang’s? ?conceitedness,? ?the? ?roommate? ?

    didn’t? ?say? ?anymore.? ?Instead,? ?he? ?asked:? ?“I? ?heard? ?Admiral? ?Wen? ?

    returned? ?yesterday.? ?Weren’t? ?you? ?going? ?to? ?join? ?the? ?3rd? ?legion?”? ?

    ?

    Mentioning? ?this,? ?Chen? ?JianXiang? ?started? ?to? ?become? ?smug:? ?“Not? ?

    sure.? ?My? ?dad? ?didn’t? ?tell? ?me? ?yet.? ?Admiral? ?Wen? ?might? ?be? ?busy? ?after? ?

    just? ?returning.”? ?

    ?

    The? ?roommate? ?didn’t? ?say? ?any? ?more? ?here? ?either,? ?but? ?internally? ?he? ?

    wasn’t? ?so? ?optimistic.? ?

    ?

    What? ?level? ?has? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun’s? ?psychic? ?level? ?declined? ?to? ?now?? ?

    ?

    Probably? ?only? ?S? ?level,? ?right?? ?

    ?

    The? ?other? ?legion? ?commanders? ?were? ?all? ?SS? ?level.? ?Can? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?

    really? ?continue? ?to? ?remain? ?in? ?the? ?3rd? ?legion?? ?

    ?

    As? ?Chen? ?JianXiang? ?talked,? ?he? ?received? ?a? ?message? ?from? ?his? ?

    communicator.? ?

    ?

    [Dad:? ?Sleep? ?early? ?today.? ?Tomorrow? ?I’m? ?taking? ?you? ?to? ?the? ?3rd? ?

    legion? ?to? ?meet? ?Admiral? ?Wen.]? ?

    ?

    Chen? ?JianXiang? ?instantly? ?became? ?delighted? ?and? ?replied:? ?okay!? ?

    ?

    “My? ?dad? ?sent? ?me? ?a? ?message? ?saying? ?he’s? ?taking? ?me? ?tomorrow.? ?

    Bro,? ?I’m? ?going? ?to? ?sleep? ?now!”? ?

    ?

    Chen? ?JianXiang? ?hastily? ?washed? ?up? ?and? ?went? ?to? ?bed.? ?

    ?

    For? ?some? ?unknown? ?reason,? ?he? ?seemed? ?to? ?have? ?fallen? ?asleep? ?

    especially? ?fast? ?tonight.? ?

    ?

    Muddleheaded? ?and? ?in? ?a? ?daze,? ?he? ?seemed? ?to? ?see? ?someone? ?

    standing? ?in? ?front? ?of? ?him.? ?

    ?

    A? ?person? ?who……? ?wore? ?a? ?galactic? ?coin? ?mask?!!? ?

    ?

    Chen? ?JianXiang? ?instantly? ?jumped? ?in? ?shock.? ?

    ?

    He? ?heard? ?that? ?person? ?facing? ?him? ?say? ?slowly:? ?“I? ?hear? ?you? ?wanted? ?

    me? ?to? ?come? ?find? ?you.”? ?

    ?

    “I’m? ?here? ?now.”? ?

    ?

    Chen? ?JianXiang? ?instantly? ?became? ?guarded.? ?His? ?gaze? ?locked? ?on? ?

    tightly? ?to? ?the? ?man? ?wearing? ?the? ?intergalactic? ?coin? ?mask? ?before? ?

    him:? ?“It’s? ?you!”? ?

    ?

    So? ?there? ?really? ?was? ?a? ?person? ?who? ?wore? ?an? ?intergalactic? ?coin? ?

    mask?!? ?

    ?

    What? ?was? ?being? ?said? ?online? ?was? ?true!? ?

    ?

    Wait,? ?then? ?why? ?is? ?this? ?person? ?appearing? ?in? ?front? ?of? ?him? ?right? ?now?? ?

    ?

    Right? ?now? ?he……? ?is? ?having? ?a? ?dream???? ?

    ?

    The? ?more? ?Chen? ?JianXiang? ?thought? ?about? ?it,? ?the? ?more? ?he? ?felt? ?his? ?

    blood? ?run? ?cold.? ?He? ?vigilantly? ?stared? ?at? ?the? ?masked? ?man? ?walking? ?

    towards? ?him? ?and? ?yelled:? ?“You? ?invaded? ?my? ?subconscious?? ?You’re? ?

    really? ?a? ?monster?!? ?You,? ?you? ?stay? ?away!”? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?stayed? ?where? ?he? ?was.? ?Tilting? ?his? ?head? ?slightly,? ?he? ?

    asked? ?bewilderedly:? ?“How? ?can? ?you? ?act? ?like? ?this?”? ?

    ?

    His? ?voice? ?was? ?soft? ?and? ?seemed? ?to? ?carry? ?a? ?slight? ?grievance.? ?

    Unconsciously,? ?it? ?made? ?people? ?lower? ?their? ?guard.? ?

    ?

    No!? ?No,? ?he? ?can’t? ?relax!? ? ?

    ?

    Chen? ?JianXiang? ?swiftly? ?focused? ?his? ?attention? ?and? ?asked? ?coldly:? ?

    “What? ?do? ?you? ?want? ?to? ?do?!”? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?said:? ?“I? ?want? ?to? ?prove? ?myself.? ?You? ?said? ?I? ?was? ?a? ?

    monster.? ?And? ?you? ?also? ?said? ?I’m? ?a? ?new? ?type? ?of? ?Insect? ?Empress.? ?

    Your? ?words? ?were? ?really? ?very? ?rude!”? ?

    ?

    Chen? ?JianXiang? ?discovered? ?that? ?the? ?other? ?seemed? ?to? ?be? ?sulking? ?

    more? ?pitifully? ?as? ?he? ?talked.? ?Internally,? ?he? ?couldn’t? ?help? ?but? ?feel? ?

    somewhat? ?guilty.? ?Were? ?his? ?words? ?really? ?too? ?much?? ?He? ?should……? ?

    ?

    No? ?wait!? ? ?

    ?

    Why? ?were? ?his? ?thoughts? ?being? ?led? ?around? ?by? ?the? ?other? ?person!? ?

    ?

    Chen? ?JianXiang? ?shook? ?his? ?head? ?vigorously,? ?forcing? ?himself? ?to? ?not? ?

    think? ?about? ?the? ?masked? ?person’s? ?words.? ?He? ?said? ?coldly:? ?“A? ?

    monster? ?like? ?you? ?should? ?stop? ?talking? ?bullshit.? ?There’s? ?no? ?way? ?I’d? ?

    believe? ?in? ?what? ?you’re? ?saying!”? ?

    ?

    As? ?he? ?talked,? ?he? ?tried? ?to? ?counter-invade? ?into? ?the? ?other’s? ?psychic? ?

    world.? ?

    ?

    However,? ?inexplicable? ?and? ?mysteriously,? ?there? ?seemed? ?to? ?be? ?a? ?

    barrier? ?that? ?stopped? ?him? ?no? ?matter? ?what,? ?making? ?him? ?unable? ?to? ?

    touch,? ?much? ?less? ?invade? ?into? ?the? ?other’s? ?psychic? ?world.? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?furrowed? ?his? ?brow:? ?“Are? ?you? ?illiterate?”? ?

    ?

    Even? ?an? ?outsider? ?like? ?him? ?knew? ?practically? ?all? ?of? ?the? ?words? ?in? ?the? ?

    intergalactic? ?language!? ?

    ?

    Chen? ?JianXiang? ?said:? ?“Who’s? ?illiterate?”? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?ZHou? ?pointed? ?at? ?the? ?mask? ?on? ?his? ?face,? ?saying:? ?“Then? ?

    can’t? ?you? ?read? ?the? ?words? ?on? ?my? ?face?? ?‘The? ?common? ?intergalactic? ?

    coin.’? ?Can’t? ?you? ?read? ?this?? ?This? ?is? ?money.”? ?

    ?

    “I…? ?represent? ?money.? ?In? ?other? ?words,? ?I’m? ?the? ?God? ?of? ?Wealth,? ?not? ?

    a? ?monster.? ?Understand?”? ?

    ?

    Chen? ?JianXiang? ?scoffed:? ?“Having? ?delusions? ?about? ?being? ?a? ?god?? ?

    Have? ?you? ?been? ?brainwashed? ?by? ?some? ?pagan? ?cult?? ?Being? ?a? ?god,? ?

    really?? ?Idiot!”? ?

    ?

    The? ?look? ?that? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?gave? ?him? ?instantly? ?became? ?

    sympathetic:? ?“You’re? ?finished.”? ?

    ?

    Daring? ?to? ?insult? ?God.? ?Good? ?luck? ?won’t? ?follow? ?him? ?anymore.? ?

    ?

    However,? ?misfortune? ?loved? ?this? ?kind? ?of? ?person,? ?who’s? ?been? ?

    abandoned? ?by? ?good? ?luck,? ?the? ?most.? ?

    ?

    Recalling? ?Cheng? ?JinXue? ?back? ?then,? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?sighed.? ?He? ?

    looked? ?benevolently? ?at? ?Chen? ?JianXiang:? ?“You……? ?ai,? ?take? ?good? ?

    care? ?of? ?yourself.? ?Even? ?I? ?can’t? ?protect? ?you? ?now.”? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou’s? ?expression? ?became? ?even? ?more? ?sympathetic:? ?“I? ?

    was? ?planning? ?to? ?have? ?a? ?good? ?chat? ?with? ?you? ?about? ?the? ?history? ?of? ?

    Gods? ?too.? ?So? ?you? ?can? ?understand? ?what’s? ?called? ?‘There’s? ?always? ?

    someone? ?better? ?than? ?you;? ?beyond? ?this? ?world……? ?there’s? ?God.’? ?But? ?

    now? ?it? ?looks? ?like? ?there''s? ?no? ?need.”? ? ?

    ?

    “What? ?do? ?you? ?mean?”? ?

    ?

    However,? ?he? ?just? ?finished? ?asking? ?this,? ?and? ?the? ?person? ?wearing? ?the? ?

    intergalactic? ?coin? ?mask? ?suddenly? ?disappeared!? ?

    ?

    Chen? ?JianXiang? ?jolted? ?awake.? ?Taking? ?a? ?look? ?around,? ?he? ?was? ?laying? ?

    in? ?the? ?bed? ?inside? ?his? ?dorm,? ?sleeping? ?fine.? ?

    ?

    He? ?instantly? ?let? ?out? ?a? ?breath? ?of? ?relief? ?and? ?scoffed:? ?“Lies? ?and? ?

    deception.”? ?

    ?

    He? ?glanced? ?at? ?the? ?time,? ?which? ?just? ?happened? ?to? ?be? ?time? ?to? ?get? ?up.? ?

    Thus? ?he? ?planned? ?to? ?get? ?up,? ?wash? ?up,? ?and? ?get? ?ready? ?to? ?go? ?see? ?

    Admiral? ?Wen? ?in? ?the? ?3rd? ?Legion? ?later.? ?

    ?

    He? ?flipped? ?off? ?the? ?bed? ?and? ?walked? ?into? ?the? ?bathroom.? ?For? ?some? ?

    unknown? ?reason,? ?he? ?lost? ?his? ?balance? ?and? ?pitched? ?completely? ?

    forward,? ?smashing? ?his? ?head? ?directly? ?on? ?the? ?toilet!? ?

    ?

    “Hss!”? ? ?

    ?

    Chen? ?JianXiang? ?took? ?a? ?cold? ?inhale.? ?When? ?he? ?touched? ?his? ?forehead,? ?

    there? ?was? ?blood? ?all? ?over.? ?

    ?

    Good? ?thing? ?the? ?wound? ?wasn’t? ?deep.? ?No? ?time? ?to? ?bother? ?washing? ?

    up,? ?he? ?covered? ?his? ?head? ?and? ?went? ?downstairs? ?to? ?head? ?towards? ?the? ?

    on-campus? ?medroom.? ? ?

    ?

    When? ?he? ?went? ?downstairs,? ?he? ?missed? ?a? ?step? ?and? ?stepped? ?into? ?air,? ?

    causing? ?him? ?to? ?directly? ?roll? ?down? ?from? ?the? ?3rd? ?floor? ?to? ?the? ?bottom? ?

    of? ?the? ?stairs.? ?

    ?

    “Kacha,”? ?he? ?heard? ?the? ?clear? ?and? ?crisp? ?sound? ?of? ?his? ?leg? ?breaking.? ?

    ?

    Chen? ?JianXiang? ?let? ?out? ?a? ?miserable? ?shriek.? ?His? ?voice? ?just? ?escaped? ?

    from? ?his? ?mouth? ?when? ?a? ?breeze? ?of? ?air? ?blew? ?inside? ?and? ?choked? ?him.? ?

    He? ?started? ?coughing? ?vigorously,? ?causing? ?the? ?blood? ?on? ?his? ?face? ?to? ?

    ‘splatter? ?everywhere’......? ?

    ?

    Half? ?an? ?hour? ?later,? ?he? ?sent? ?a? ?message.? ?

    ?

    [Chen? ?JianXiang:? ?Dad,? ?I? ?might? ?not? ?make? ?it? ?to? ?the? ?3rd? ?legion? ?

    today.]? ?

    ?

    [Dad:? ?Kid,? ?what’s? ?wrong? ?with? ?you?? ?Do? ?you? ?know? ?how? ?many? ?

    people? ?want? ?to? ?join? ?the? ?military? ?right? ?now?? ?I? ?really? ?went? ?through? ?

    great? ?efforts? ?to? ?obtain? ?this? ?opportunity? ?for? ?you!]? ?

    ?

    [Chen? ?JianXiang:? ?Sorry,? ?but? ?I? ?think? ?you? ?should? ?come? ?and? ?take? ?a? ?

    look? ?at? ?me? ?first.]? ?

    ?

    [Dad:? ??]? ?

    ?

    [Chen? ?JianXiang:? ?I’m? ?in? ?the? ?ambulance? ?and? ?on? ?my? ?way? ?to? ?the? ?

    emergency? ?room? ?right? ?now.]? ?

    ?

    [Dad:? ????????]? ?

    ?

    -? ?

    ?

    After? ?coming? ?out? ?of? ?Chen? ?JianXiang’s? ?dream,? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?looked? ?

    at? ?the? ?time.? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?still? ?hasn''t? ?returned? ?yet.? ?

    ?

    Instead,? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?followed? ?the? ?tutorial? ?that? ?Cheng? ?JinXue? ?

    sent? ?over? ?and? ?bound? ?his? ?identification? ?card? ?correctly? ?first.? ?

    ?

    The? ?Empire’s? ?identification? ?card? ?was? ?a? ?list? ?of? ?numbers.? ?After? ?

    binding? ?it,? ?he? ?opened? ?his? ?online? ?shop? ?that? ?hasn’t? ?sold? ?anything? ?in? ?

    a? ?long? ?time? ?and? ?found? ?the? ?customer? ?service? ?area? ?to? ?apply? ?for? ?a? ?

    ban? ?repeal? ?of? ?his? ?sealed? ?shop.? ?

    ?

    Customer? ?service? ?actually? ?replied? ?pretty? ?quickly,? ?asking? ?him? ?to? ?

    provide? ?proof? ?that? ?his? ?online? ?shop? ?did? ?not? ?violate? ?any? ?rules.? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?asked? ?his? ?question? ?in? ?bewilderment:? ?Can? ?I? ?ask? ?what? ?

    rule? ?did? ?I? ?violate?? ?Can? ?you? ?explain? ?it? ?specifically?? ?

    ?

    [Customer? ?service:? ?Please? ?submit? ?testimonial? ?proof,? ?chu.? ?

    Customer? ?service? ?will? ?file? ?a? ?report? ?within? ?one? ?day? ?of? ?receiving? ?

    proof.]? ?

    ?

    [Zhuang? ?Zhou:? ?Ah? ?no,? ?what? ?I? ?want? ?to? ?know? ?is? ?which? ?rule? ?did? ?I? ?

    violate,? ?so? ?I? ?submit? ?a? ?proper? ?proof.]? ?

    ?

    [Customer? ?service:? ?Please? ?submit? ?testimonial? ?proof,? ?chu.? ?

    Customer? ?service? ?will? ?file? ?a? ?report? ?within? ?one? ?day? ?of? ?receiving? ?

    proof.]? ?

    ?

    [Zhuang? ?Zhou:? ????]? ?

    ?

    After? ?that,? ?no? ?matter? ?how? ?many? ?times? ?he? ?asked,? ?the? ?customer? ?

    service? ?would? ?always? ?give? ?this? ?answer.? ?

    ?

    Was? ?this? ?an? ?automatic? ?response?? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?looked? ?around? ?and? ?found? ?the? ?number? ?for? ?customer? ?

    service.? ?He? ?made? ?a? ?call? ?directly? ?to? ?talk? ?to? ?them.? ?

    ?

    Yes,? ?the? ?call? ?went? ?through? ?and? ?the? ?lady? ?from? ?customer? ?service? ?

    also? ?very? ?patiently? ?showed? ?him? ?how? ?to? ?submit? ?the? ?proof? ?of? ?

    evidence.? ?

    ?

    However,? ?when? ?she? ?asked? ?him? ?which? ?shop? ?it? ?was? ?for,? ?Zhuang? ?

    Zhou? ?said:? ?“Get? ?Rich? ?Shop.”? ?

    ?

    “Get? ?Rich? ?Shop?”? ?Customer? ?service? ?made? ?an? ?‘ah’? ?sound.? ?Thinking? ?

    about? ?some? ?unknown? ?thing,? ?she? ?said:? ?“Very? ?sorry,? ?but? ?this? ?online? ?

    shop? ?is? ?not? ?within? ?our? ?banned? ?list.”? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?said:? ?“Impossible.? ?My? ?shop? ?was? ?just? ?sealed? ?a? ?month? ?

    ago.? ?Not? ?a? ?long? ?time? ?has? ?passed.”? ?

    ?

    Customer? ?service? ?said:? ?“Very? ?sorry,? ?mister,? ?but? ?it? ?really? ?isn’t? ?

    there.? ?Can? ?I? ?ask? ?if? ?you? ?need? ?any? ?other? ?assistance?? ?If? ?there’s? ?

    nothing,? ?please? ?evaluate? ?our? ?service? ?after? ?hanging? ?up……”? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?said:? ?“Wait,? ?can? ?you? ?search? ?once? ?more? ?for? ?me?? ?I’ll? ?

    send? ?you? ?my? ?identification? ?card.”? ?

    ?

    Customer? ?service? ?said:? ?“Very? ?sorry,? ?Mister,? ?but? ?it? ?really? ?isn’t? ?there.? ?

    Can? ?I? ?ask? ?if? ?you? ?need? ?any? ?other? ?assistance……”? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?said:? ?“......? ?no,? ?thank? ?you.”? ?

    ?

    After? ?hanging? ?up? ?the? ?call,? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?looked? ?through? ?the? ?

    notification? ?he? ?had? ?received? ?previously? ?about? ?his? ?online? ?shop? ?

    being? ?sealed.? ?The? ?notification? ?only? ?said? ?that? ?his? ?shop? ?had? ?violated? ?

    the? ?rules,? ?but? ?it? ?didn’t? ?even? ?say? ?which? ?rule? ?was? ?violated? ?before? ?

    banning? ?it? ?directly.? ?

    ?

    With? ?his? ?shop? ?sealed,? ?he’s? ?unable? ?to? ?retrieve? ?the? ?record? ?of? ?

    purchase.? ?Thus,? ?he? ?had? ?no? ?records? ?of? ?selling? ?Xiao? ?PoLan#1? ?

    previously.? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?was? ?just? ?getting? ?frustrated? ?over? ?this? ?when? ?he? ?heard? ?

    the? ?sound? ?of? ?the? ?door? ?opening.? ?

    ?

    He? ?got? ?up,? ?went? ?out? ?of? ?the? ?room,? ?and? ?saw? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?returning? ?

    in? ?his? ?military? ?uniform.? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou’s? ?eyes? ?lit? ?up:? ?“You’re? ?back!”? ?

    ?

    Wen? ?XiaoYun’s? ?gaze? ?landed? ?on? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou.? ?His? ?deep? ?

    unfathomable? ?eyes? ?gained? ?a? ?hint? ?of? ?warmth:? ?“Is? ?staying? ?at? ?home? ?

    boring?”? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?shook? ?his? ?head:? ?“No!”? ?

    ?

    Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?then? ?asked:? ?“Did? ?Zhou? ?Zhou? ?go? ?online? ?today?”? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?said:? ?“Yes……”? ?

    ?

    Wen? ?XiaoYun:? ?“Did? ?you? ?see? ?the? ?popular? ?search? ?topics?”? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?felt? ?guilty? ?but? ?still? ?nodded? ?his? ?head? ?obediently:? ?“I? ?

    saw……”? ?

    ?

    Wen? ?XiaoYun:? ?“Then? ?what? ?do? ?you? ?think? ?of? ?the? ?hot? ?topic? ?‘same? ?

    world,? ?same? ?dream’?? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?looked? ?at? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?and? ?then? ?withdrew? ?his? ?gaze.? ?

    He? ?quietly? ?praised? ?himself:? ?“The? ?God? ?of? ?Wealth? ?is? ?so? ?impressive.”? ?

    ?

    To? ?grant? ?dreams? ?to? ?all? ?those? ?people? ?at? ?the? ?same? ?time,? ?his? ?divine? ?

    powers? ?had? ?advanced? ?a? ?lot!? ?

    ?

    Wen? ?XiaoYun:? ?“The? ?Wealth? ?God? ?is? ?your? ?big? ?brother,? ?right?”? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?snuck? ?him? ?a? ?glance.? ?It? ?seemed? ?that? ?they? ?had? ?

    already? ?reached? ?a? ?silent? ?agreement? ?in? ?this? ?area.? ?

    ?

    Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?didn’t? ?say? ?anything.? ?Naturally,? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?

    wouldn’t? ?admit? ?it? ?himself.? ?

    ?

    There? ?was? ?a? ?tacit? ?understanding? ?between? ?them.? ?

    ?

    Therefore,? ?the? ?little? ?God? ?of? ?Wealth? ?answered? ?with? ?confidence? ?and? ?

    conviction:? ?“That’s? ?right.? ?He’s? ?my? ?gege.”? ?

    ?

    Wen? ?XiaoYun:? ?“Perhaps,? ?we? ?should? ?try? ?to? ?persuade? ?your? ?gege? ?not? ?

    to? ?run? ?around? ?inside? ?other? ?people’s? ?dreams? ?like? ?this.? ?What? ?do? ?you? ?

    think?”? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?didn’t? ?understand:? ?“Why?”? ?

    ?

    Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?said? ?seriously:? ?“What? ?if? ?he? ?gets? ?recognized,? ?he? ?will? ?

    be? ?in? ?danger.? ?Zhou? ?Zhou,? ?I? ?don’t? ?want? ?you……? ?and? ?your? ?gege? ?to? ?

    face? ?this? ?kind? ?of? ?danger.”? ?

    ?

    Hearing? ?this,? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?was? ?stunned.? ?A? ?strange? ?kind? ?of? ?feeling? ?

    rose? ?in? ?his? ?heart.? ?

    ?

    Because? ?no? ?one? ?has? ?ever? ?said? ?to? ?him? ?that? ?they? ?were? ?worried? ?

    about? ?his? ?safety.? ?

    ?

    Even? ?before? ?he? ?started? ?interning? ?as? ?a? ?God,? ?he’s? ?always? ?followed? ?

    behind? ?the? ?High? ?God.? ?In? ?other? ?words,? ?he? ?counted? ?as? ?a? ?backup? ?

    God?? ?

    ?

    In? ?any? ?case,? ?ever? ?since? ?he? ?can? ?remember,? ?he’s? ?been? ?by? ?the? ?High? ?

    God’s? ?side,? ?studying? ?everyday? ?about? ?how? ?to? ?become? ?a? ?God.? ?

    ?

    He? ?didn’t? ?feel? ?the? ?concept? ?of? ?the? ?passage? ?of? ?time,? ?nor? ?the? ?passage? ?

    of? ?life? ?and? ?death.? ?A? ?backup? ?God? ?was? ?also? ?God.? ?In? ?comparison? ?to? ?

    mortals,? ?what? ?can? ?endanger? ?him?? ?

    ?

    On? ?Earth,? ?granting? ?dreams? ?was? ?something? ?that? ?all? ?Gods? ?did.? ?

    ?

    Because? ?after? ?granting? ?the? ?dreams,? ?when? ?people? ?woke? ?up? ?the? ?

    next? ?day,? ?they’d? ?all? ?forget? ?about? ?it.? ?They’d? ?only? ?remember,? ?if? ?they? ?

    encountered? ?an? ?issue,? ?which? ?God? ?they? ?should? ?seek? ?out.? ?

    ?

    Just? ?like? ?how? ?if? ?this? ?was? ?your? ?hiccup? ?year,? ?mysteriously? ?and? ?

    inexplicable,? ?someone? ?would? ?tell? ?you,? ?or? ?perhaps? ?you’d? ?know? ?

    yourself--? ?oh,? ?this? ?is? ?not? ?my? ?year,? ?I? ?need? ?to? ?go? ?acquire? ?a? ?Tai? ?Sui? ?

    talisman? ?to? ?avoid? ?evil? ?spirits? ?or? ?something? ?like? ?that.? ?

    ? ?

    Or? ?perhaps? ?this? ?year? ?you? ?were? ?especially? ?unlucky? ?and? ?wanted? ?to? ?

    change? ?your? ?fortunes.? ?Then? ?your? ?friend,? ?or? ?family? ?member? ?would? ?

    tell? ?you,? ?you? ?should? ?go? ?pray? ?to? ?a? ?God.? ?With? ?this? ?worship,? ?you? ?

    might? ?receive? ?a? ?pearl? ?of? ?luck? ?which? ?can? ?change? ?your? ?fortunes.? ?

    ?

    Then? ?have? ?you? ?ever? ?thought? ?about? ?how? ?your? ?family? ?or? ?friends? ?

    know? ?to? ?use? ?a? ?pearl? ?of? ?luck? ?to? ?change? ?one’s? ?fortune?? ?

    ?

    Perhaps? ?other? ?people? ?had? ?told? ?them? ?this? ?before.? ?Some? ?of? ?this? ?

    knowledge? ?has? ?been? ?passed? ?down? ?since? ?ancient? ?times.? ?

    ?

    Then,? ?who? ?was? ?the? ?first? ?person? ?that? ?learned? ?of? ?this? ?knowledge?? ?

    ?

    Now? ?this? ?involved? ?the? ?issue? ?of? ?‘mysteriously? ?and? ?inexplicable’.? ?

    ?

    The? ?mental? ?suggestion? ?granted? ?by? ?Gods? ?during? ?a? ?dream? ?was? ?the? ?

    same? ?thing.? ?

    ?

    The? ?only? ?difference? ?was? ?that? ?intergalactic? ?people? ?and? ?people? ?on? ?

    Earth? ?were? ?different.? ?Intergalactic? ?people? ?had? ?psychic? ?powers.? ?

    People? ?with? ?higher? ?psychic? ?powers? ?would? ?remember? ?their? ?dreams.? ?

    ?

    However,? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?considered? ?this? ?carefully? ?already.? ?It? ?was? ?

    because? ?intergalactic? ?people? ?were? ?different? ?that? ?they? ?have? ?a? ?

    different? ?degree? ?of? ?acceptance.? ?

    ?

    People? ?who? ?believed? ?in? ?him,? ?would? ?naturally? ?believe? ?in? ?him.? ?Those? ?

    who? ?didn’t? ?believe,? ?he? ?also? ?wouldn’t? ?force? ?them? ?to? ?believe.? ?

    ?

    Just? ?like? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun.? ?They? ?had? ?known? ?each? ?other? ?for? ?this? ?long,? ?

    yet? ?he? ?didn’t? ?require? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?to? ?believe? ?in? ?him.? ?

    ?

    However,? ?no? ?matter? ?how? ?different? ?these? ?people? ?were,? ?no? ?matter? ?

    how? ?they? ?pondered? ?over? ?whether? ?he? ?was? ?a? ?monster? ?or? ?a? ?god,? ?

    they? ?were? ?all? ?still? ?humans.? ?

    ?

    And? ?he,? ?ultimately,? ?was? ?a? ?God.? ?

    ?

    As? ?long? ?as? ?there? ?was? ?Faith? ?in? ?him,? ?he? ?would? ?continue? ?to? ?exist.? ?

    ?

    He? ?would? ?only? ?face? ?danger? ?when? ?this? ?world? ?no? ?longer? ?believed? ?in? ?

    the? ?God? ?of? ?Wealth.? ?

    ?

    Not? ?to? ?mention,? ?he? ?wasn’t? ?an? ?evil? ?God.? ?He? ?believed? ?that? ?as? ?long? ?

    as? ?he? ?worked? ?hard,? ?people? ?would? ?continue? ?to? ?have? ?Faith? ?in? ?him.? ?

    ?

    Therefore,? ?he? ?was? ?absolutely? ?in? ?no? ?danger? ?at? ?all.? ?

    ?

    Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?was? ?actually? ?the? ?first? ?person? ?to? ?say? ?that? ?he? ?was? ?

    worried? ?about? ?his? ?safety.? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?looked? ?at? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?for? ?quite? ?awhile? ?without? ?

    speaking.? ?

    ?

    This? ?was? ?actually? ?the? ?first? ?time? ?he? ?looked? ?at? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?like? ?

    this--? ?in? ?a? ?different? ?manner? ?than? ?before.? ?There? ?was? ?actually? ?an? ?

    emotion? ?hidden? ?in? ?the? ?depth? ?of? ?his? ?eyes? ?that? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?didn’t? ?

    understand.? ?

    ?

    Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?asked:? ?“Why? ?are? ?you? ?looking? ?at? ?me? ?like? ?this?”? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?shook? ?his? ?head? ?slightly,? ?no? ?longer? ?looking? ?at? ?Wen? ?

    XiaoYun.? ?He? ?said? ?softly:? ?“I……? ?I’m? ?very? ?powerful.”? ?

    ?

    Implying:? ?Don’t? ?worry.? ?

    ?

    And? ?also? ?don’t? ?consider? ?him? ?as? ?someone? ?who? ?was? ?too? ?harmless.? ?

    ?

    Seeing? ?Zhaung? ?Zhou’s? ?serious? ?expression,? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?

    understood? ?that? ?Zhou? ?Zhou? ?was? ?indeed? ?well? ?prepared.? ? ?

    ?

    “Okay.”? ? ?

    ?

    In? ?anycase,? ?no? ?matter? ?what? ?happens,? ?he’ll? ?be? ?here.? ?

    ?

    The? ?two? ?people? ?stopped? ?discussing? ?this? ?topic.? ?Then? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?

    told? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?how? ?he? ?had? ?failed? ?to? ?revoke? ?the? ?ban? ?on? ?his? ?

    online? ?shop? ?just? ?now.? ? ?

    ?

    Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?asked:? ?“You? ?asked? ?customer? ?service?”? ?

    ?

    “I? ?asked.”? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?told? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?the? ?details? ?of? ?his? ?chat? ?with? ?

    customer? ?service.? ?He? ?even? ?let? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?look? ?at? ?the? ?chat? ?

    history? ?on? ?his? ?computer.? ?

    ?

    After? ?hearing? ?the? ?course? ?of? ?events? ?here,? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?understood? ?

    what? ?was? ?going? ?on.? ?Rubbing? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou’s? ?head,? ?he? ?said:? ?“No? ?

    worries.? ?Let? ?me? ?do? ?it.”? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?said:? ?“It’s? ?strange.? ?When? ?my? ?online? ?shop? ?was? ?

    sealed,? ?they? ?didn’t? ?even? ?give? ?me? ?a? ?concrete? ?reason.? ?Yet? ?they? ?want? ?

    me? ?to? ?give? ?them? ?evidence.”? ?

    ?

    How? ?was? ?he? ?supposed? ?to? ?give? ?evidence? ?when? ?there? ?was? ?no? ?

    reason?? ?

    ?

    Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?said:? ?“It’s? ?not? ?strange.? ?They’re? ?doing? ?it? ?on? ?purpose.”? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?didn’t? ?understand:? ?“On? ?purpose?”? ?

    ?

    Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?said:? ?“En,? ?banning? ?your? ?shop? ?this? ?entire? ?time? ?and? ?

    preventing? ?you? ?from? ?filing? ?an? ?appeal,? ?just? ?so? ?you? ?won’t? ?be? ?able? ?to? ?

    get? ?proof? ?that? ?you? ?made? ?Xiao? ?PoLan#1.? ?This? ?way,? ?they? ?can? ?say? ?

    that? ?Xiao? ?PoLan#1? ?was? ?their? ?own? ?design? ?and? ?you? ?won’t? ?be? ?able? ?to? ?

    do? ?anything? ?about? ?it.”? ?

    ?

    In? ?the? ?past,? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?also? ?thought? ?this? ?was? ?a? ?possibility.? ?

    ?

    But? ?he? ?didn’t? ?want? ?to? ?accept? ?this? ?as? ?the? ?conclusion? ?ahead? ?of? ?time.? ?

    ?

    Now,? ?hearing? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?also? ?saying? ?this,? ?it? ?looks? ?like? ?this? ?was? ?

    the? ?obvious? ?truth.? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?said? ?skeptically:? ?“Did? ?that? ?person? ?who? ?bought? ?Xiao? ?

    PoLan#1? ?do? ?this?”? ?

    ?

    He? ?then? ?recalled? ?the? ?chat? ?history? ?that? ?he? ?had? ?received? ?previously.? ?

    ?

    Other? ?than? ?that? ?person,? ?there? ?was? ?no? ?one? ?else.? ?

    ?

    Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?said:? ?“No? ?need? ?to? ?worry.? ?I? ?know? ?who? ?he? ?is.? ?The? ?final? ?

    round? ?of? ?the? ?Mecha? ?Design? ?Tournament? ?is? ?in? ?two? ?days.? ?Let’s? ?first? ?

    get? ?your? ?shop? ?back.”? ?

    ?

    Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?had? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?call? ?customer? ?service? ?again.? ?Then? ?

    he? ?took? ?off? ?the? ?personal? ?comm? ?on? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou’s? ?wrist? ?and? ?said? ?

    in? ?a? ?heavy? ?voice:? ?“Let? ?me? ?have? ?a? ?talk? ?with? ?them.”? ?

    ?

    “En? ?en.”? ? ?

    ?

    The? ?call? ?went? ?through? ?very? ?quickly.? ?It? ?was? ?that? ?sweet? ?voiced? ?lady? ?

    again.? ?

    ?

    However,? ?when? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?expressed? ?his? ?reason? ?for? ?calling,? ?to? ?

    repeal? ?the? ?ban? ?on? ?the? ?online? ?shop? ?‘Get? ?Rich? ?Shop,”? ?there? ?was? ?an? ?

    immediate? ?subtle? ?change? ?in? ?the? ?tone? ?on? ?the? ?customer? ?service’s? ?

    side.? ?

    ?

    Customer? ?service:? ?Mister,? ?we? ?also? ?have? ?no? ?authority? ?in? ?this.? ?These? ?

    are? ?company? ?rules.? ?I? ?hope? ?you? ?can? ?be? ?more? ?tolerant? ?and? ?wait? ?

    patiently.? ?It? ?should? ?be? ?resolved? ?very? ?quickly.”? ?

    ?

    Wen? ?XiaoYun:? ?“How? ?many? ?days? ?do? ?I? ?have? ?to? ?wait?”? ?

    ?

    Customer? ?service:? ?“Very? ?sorry,? ?Mister.? ?This? ?is? ?not? ?within? ?our? ?scope? ?

    of? ?service.? ?We? ?really? ?don’t? ?know? ?how? ?many? ?days? ?you? ?have? ?to? ?

    wait.”? ?

    ?

    How? ?can? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?not? ?know? ?what? ?this? ?meant.? ?This? ?most? ?likely? ?

    meant? ?waiting? ?nonstop,? ?forever.? ?

    ?

    Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?said? ?coolly:? ?“Does? ?Ye? ?XingGuo? ?know? ?what? ?you? ?guys? ?

    are? ?doing? ?here?”? ?

    ?

    Customer? ?Service? ?fell? ?silent? ?for? ?a? ?second? ?then? ?continued? ?to? ?say:? ?

    “Very? ?sorry,? ?Mister.? ?We’re? ?all? ?working? ?according? ?to? ?the? ?company’s? ?

    rules.? ?If? ?you? ?have? ?other? ?things? ?you? ?don’t? ?understand,? ?you? ?can? ?

    consult? ?other? ?customer? ?service? ?workers.? ?Hope? ?you? ?have? ?a? ?

    pleasant? ?day.”? ?

    ?

    After? ?saying? ?this,? ?she? ?didn’t? ?even? ?wait? ?for? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?to? ?say? ?any? ?

    more? ?before? ?hanging? ?up? ?directly.? ?

    ?

    After? ?hanging? ?up? ?the? ?phone,? ?the? ?customer? ?service? ?lady? ?let? ?out? ?a? ?

    breath? ?of? ?relief.? ?

    ?

    The? ?other? ?customer? ?service? ?worker? ?next? ?to? ?her? ?asked:? ?“What’s? ?the? ?

    matter?”? ?

    ?

    The? ?customer? ?service? ?lady? ?said? ?in? ?a? ?quiet? ?voice:? ?“Do? ?you? ?still? ?

    remember? ?what? ?the? ?manager? ?instructed? ?regarding? ?ban? ?appeals?”? ?

    ?

    “Ah,? ?you’re? ?talking? ?about? ?the? ?online? ?shop? ?that? ?was? ?closed?? ?I? ?think? ?

    it? ?was? ?called? ?something? ?like? ?‘Get? ?Rich? ?Shop’?”? ?

    ?

    “Yes,? ?that? ?shop.”? ?

    ?

    Previously,? ?their? ?manager? ?had? ?instructed? ?this? ?department,? ?if? ?they? ?

    encountered? ?the? ?owner? ?of? ?this? ?store? ?trying? ?to? ?appeal? ?the? ?ban,? ?

    they? ?needed? ?to? ?ignore? ?them? ?and? ?also? ?report? ?their? ?info? ?to? ?their? ?

    higher? ?ups.? ?Who? ?knew? ?what? ?this? ?was? ?all? ?about.? ?

    ?

    In? ?their? ?eyes,? ?this? ?“Get? ?Rich? ?Shop”? ?was? ?really? ?quite? ?impoverished.? ?

    It? ?didn’t? ?even? ?have? ?a? ?delivery? ?system? ?or? ?whatever.? ?In? ?total,? ?it? ?only? ?

    sold? ?one? ?item? ?as? ?well.? ?Something? ?that’s? ?only? ?worth? ?a? ?few? ?

    thousand? ?coins,? ?why? ?did? ?it? ?require? ?special? ?attention?? ?

    ?

    After? ?that,? ?about? ?over? ?a? ?month? ?passed,? ?the? ?owner? ?still? ?didn’t? ?

    apply? ?for? ?an? ?appeal? ?yet.? ?They? ?had? ?almost? ?forgotten? ?about? ?this? ?

    matter.? ?Who? ?would? ?have? ?expected,? ?the? ?owner? ?really? ?did? ?come!? ?

    ?

    “Then,? ?did? ?you? ?pass? ?on? ?the? ?identification? ?card? ?he? ?submitted? ?to? ?the? ?

    manager?”? ?

    ?

    “I? ?just? ?sent? ?it? ?to? ?the? ?manager.”? ? ?

    ?

    She? ?just? ?finished? ?saying? ?this? ?when? ?the? ?manager? ?found? ?his? ?way? ?

    over:? ?“The? ?stuff? ?you? ?sent? ?me? ?is? ?the? ?identification? ?info? ?he? ?

    submitted?”? ?

    ?

    “Yes,? ?manager.”? ? ?

    ?

    The? ?manager? ?said? ?with? ?a? ?smile:? ?“Good? ?job!”? ?

    ?

    The? ?customer? ?service? ?lady? ?also? ?said? ?with? ?some? ?hesitation:? ?“Oh? ?

    right,? ?manager,? ?does? ?this? ?shop? ?owner? ?know? ?our? ?CEO,? ?President? ?

    Ye?”? ?

    ?

    Manager:? ?“Why? ?do? ?you? ?ask? ?this?”? ?

    ?

    The? ?customer? ?service? ?lady? ?repeated? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun’s? ?words? ?to? ?him.? ?

    ?

    Hearing? ?this,? ?the? ?manager? ?felt? ?like? ?the? ?tone? ?really? ?did? ?seem? ?like? ?

    they? ?knew? ?each? ?other.? ?But? ?at? ?the? ?same? ?time,? ?he? ?also? ?felt? ?

    uncertain.? ?Waving? ?his? ?hand,? ?he? ?said:? ?“Let? ?me? ?go? ?ask? ?the? ?president? ?

    first.? ?Let’s? ?leave? ?it? ?like? ?this? ?right? ?now.”? ?

    ?

    After? ?the? ?manager? ?left,? ?he? ?immediately? ?gave? ?a? ?call? ?to? ?Ye? ?XingGuo.? ?

    ?

    “Present? ?Ye,? ?do? ?you? ?know? ?someone? ?called? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou?”? ?

    ?

    Ye? ?XingGuo? ?was? ?currently? ?at? ?a? ?dinner? ?social.? ?He? ?didn’t? ?really? ?even? ?

    think? ?very? ?carefully.? ?Hearing? ?this? ?name,? ?it? ?seemed? ?like? ?he? ?heard? ?it? ?

    somewhere,? ?but? ?it? ?didn’t? ?seem? ?familiar.? ?Thinking? ?it? ?was? ?someone? ?

    trying? ?to? ?claim? ?to? ?have? ?connections? ?with? ?him? ?again,? ?he? ?

    immediately? ?replied:? ?“I? ?don’t? ?know? ?them,? ?I? ?don’t? ?know? ?them.? ?

    Don’t? ?ask? ?me? ?about? ?insignificant? ?things? ?like? ?this? ?everytime,? ?I’m? ?

    very? ?busy!”? ?

    ?

    The? ?manager? ?nodded? ?and? ?fawned:? ?“Yes? ?yes,? ?sorry? ?to? ?disturb? ?you,? ?

    President? ?Ye.”? ?

    ?

    Verifying? ?it? ?wasn’t? ?someone? ?President? ?Ye? ?knew,? ?the? ?manager? ?

    finally? ?sent? ?the? ?information? ?to? ?a? ?number.? ?

    ?

    A? ?few? ?minutes? ?later,? ?a? ?reply? ?sounded:? ?[I? ?will? ?go? ?investigate? ?where? ?

    he? ?lives? ?and? ?watch? ?him? ?carefully.? ?You? ?guys? ?better? ?not? ?drop? ?the? ?ball? ?

    here? ?for? ?me.]? ?

    ?

    The? ?manager? ?replied? ?hastily:? ?“Don’t? ?worry,? ?young? ?master? ?Hong.? ?

    We? ?definitely? ?won’t? ?repeal? ?the? ?ban? ?for? ?him!]? ?

    ?

    Yet,? ?not? ?even? ?half? ?an? ?hour? ?later,? ?a? ?somewhat? ?heavy-set? ?middle? ?

    aged? ?man? ?walked? ?inside? ?hastily? ?and? ?hurled? ?insults? ?and? ?reprimands? ?

    down? ?at? ?the? ?manager? ?and? ?customer? ?service? ?like? ?rain? ?in? ?a? ?

    rainstorm.? ?

    ?

    “You? ?bunch? ?of? ?scaredy-cat? ?bullies!? ?Causing? ?trouble? ?for? ?me? ?

    everyday!? ?Do? ?you? ?know? ?who? ?this? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?is?!? ?You? ?dare? ?to? ?

    seal? ?his? ?shop!? ?Why? ?don’t? ?you? ?also? ?seal? ?our? ?entire? ?online? ?market? ?

    company? ?as? ?well!”? ?

    ?

    Being? ?reprimanded,? ?Manager? ?Huang? ?was? ?completely? ?

    dumbfounded:? ?“President? ?Ye,? ?I? ?asked? ?you? ?before,? ?you? ?said…...”? ?

    ?

    Ye? ?XingGuo? ?cursed:? ?“I? ?say? ?I? ?didn’t? ?know? ?them.? ?Does? ?that? ?mean? ?

    you? ?can? ?randomly? ?go? ?around? ?sealing? ?people’s? ?shops?? ?Is? ?this? ?how? ?

    you’re? ?managing? ?the? ?company?? ?Why? ?don’t? ?I? ?just? ?have? ?you? ?pack? ?

    up? ?and? ?leave? ?immediately? ?tomorrow!”? ?

    ?

    Manager? ?Huang? ?had? ?no? ?other? ?choice? ?but? ?to? ?point? ?out? ?rather? ?

    smugly:? ?“President? ?Ye,? ?it? ?really? ?wasn’t? ?me? ?who? ?wanted? ?to? ?seal? ?it.? ?

    It’s? ?that? ?young? ?master? ?Hong……? ?He? ?pressured? ?me,? ?I……”? ?

    ?

    Hearing? ?Young? ?Master? ?Hong’s? ?name,? ?Ye? ?XingGuo? ?calmed? ?down? ?

    somewhat,? ?but? ?he? ?still? ?said:? ?“Just? ?ignore? ?that? ?one? ?from? ?the? ?Hong? ?

    family? ?for? ?now.? ?I? ?want? ?to? ?make? ?a? ?call? ?to? ?Mister? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?right? ?

    now.? ?You? ?guys? ?all? ?behave? ?and? ?apologize? ?obediently? ?for? ?me!? ?

    Understand?”? ?

    ?

    Because? ?that? ?was? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun.? ?

    ?

    Even? ?if? ?the? ?entire? ?Empire? ?were? ?saying? ?right? ?now,? ?that? ?Wen? ?

    XiaoYun’s? ?psychic? ?powers? ?were? ?contaminated? ?by? ?radiation,? ?that? ?

    his? ?power? ?level? ?has? ?been? ?declining,? ?and? ?that? ?he’s? ?already? ?no? ?

    longer? ?qualified? ?for? ?the? ?position? ?of? ?the? ?3rd? ?legion’s? ?commander.? ?

    ?

    As? ?long? ?as? ?he? ?remained? ?in? ?position,? ?he? ?wasn’t? ?someone? ?they? ?could? ?

    anger.? ?

    ?

    Manager? ?Huang? ?couldn’t? ?even? ?feel? ?gloomy? ?inside.? ?He’s? ?never? ?even? ?

    heard? ?of? ?this? ?Mister? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou.? ?Just? ?what? ?kind? ?of? ?saint? ?was? ?this? ?

    to? ?make? ?President? ?Ye? ?act? ?so? ?cautiously?? ?

    ?

    Very? ?quickly,? ?the? ?call? ?that? ?Ye? ?XingGuo? ?placed? ?was? ?answered.? ?The? ?

    person? ?who? ?answered,? ?however,? ?wasn’t? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou.? ?Instead,? ?an? ?

    extremely? ?familiar? ?face? ?magnified? ?before? ?them? ?on? ?the? ?screen.? ?

    ?

    The? ?man’s? ?countenance? ?was? ?resolute? ?and? ?hard,? ?both? ?eyes? ?

    pitch-black? ?and? ?unfathomable.? ?His? ?handsome? ?face? ?was? ?calm.? ?

    However,? ?he? ?gave? ?people? ?a? ?strange,? ?unreasonable? ?sense? ?of? ?

    intimidation? ?just? ?by? ?appearing? ?on? ?screen.? ?

    ?

    Manager? ?Huang? ?and? ?the? ?customer? ?service? ?lady? ?both? ?took? ?in? ?a? ?

    breath.? ?This? ?face? ?was? ?really? ?too? ?familiar.? ?All? ?citizens? ?of? ?the? ?Empire? ?

    recognized? ?this? ?face.? ?They? ?even? ?blurted? ?out? ?his? ?name.? ?

    ?

    “Admiral? ?Wen!”? ? ?

    ?

    The? ?person? ?who? ?answered? ?the? ?call? ?was? ?indeed? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun.? ?

    ?

    Wiping? ?away? ?his? ?sweat? ?soaked? ?forehead,? ?Ye? ?XingGuo? ?immediately? ?

    offered? ?a? ?smile? ?and? ?said:? ?“Admiral? ?Wen,? ?I? ?already? ?figured? ?out? ?the? ?

    situation.? ?This? ?is? ?actually? ?a? ?misunderstanding,? ?we……”? ?

    ?

    Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?interrupted? ?him? ?coolly:? ?“My? ?family’s? ?little? ?friend? ?had? ?

    an? ?issue? ?with? ?his? ?identification? ?card? ?a? ?while? ?ago.? ?Therefore,? ?he? ?

    used? ?my? ?identification? ?card? ?to? ?open? ?the? ?shop.? ?This? ?doesn’t? ?violate? ?

    the? ?rules? ?right?”? ?

    ?

    Ye? ?XingGuo? ?took? ?in? ?a? ?deep? ?breath,? ?wanting? ?to? ?suck? ?in? ?some? ?of? ?his? ?

    pork? ?belly? ?just? ?a? ?little.? ?He? ?hastily? ?said:? ?“Of? ?course? ?not!”? ?

    ?

    “En,? ?since? ?it? ?doesn’t,? ?then? ?why? ?seal? ?my? ?little? ?friend’s? ?shop?”? ?

    ?

    Ye? ?XingGuo? ?gave? ?a? ?vicious? ?glare? ?to? ?Manager? ?Huang,? ?indicating? ?for? ?

    him? ?to? ?step? ?forth? ?and? ?explain.? ?

    ?

    Manager? ?Huang? ?already? ?gained? ?some? ?fear? ?on? ?his? ?face.? ?Not? ?daring? ?

    to? ?cover? ?up? ?the? ?truth,? ?he? ?immediately? ?explained? ?everything.? ?

    ?

    The? ?person? ?who? ?told? ?them? ?to? ?ban? ?the? ?online? ?shop? ?was? ?indeed? ?an? ?

    aristocratic? ?family? ?on? ?the? ?Capital? ?Planet,? ?the? ?son? ?of? ?the? ?Hong? ?

    family,? ?Hong? ?ShiJun.? ?

    ?

    But? ?they? ?also? ?didn’t? ?know? ?why? ?Hong? ?ShiJun? ?would? ?do? ?this.? ?Hong? ?

    ShiJun’s? ?attitude? ?was? ?unyielding.? ?Manager? ?Huang? ?didn’t? ?dare? ?to? ?

    offend? ?him.? ?Seeing? ?that? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou’s? ?shop? ?was? ?only? ?a? ?newly? ?

    opened? ?little? ?shop? ?that? ?had? ?only? ?sold? ?one? ?thing,? ?not? ?some? ?

    untouchable? ?influential? ?blogger,? ?naturally? ?he? ?chose? ?to? ?follow? ?

    instructions.? ?

    ?

    After? ?listening? ?to? ?this,? ?Ye? ?XingGuo? ?gave? ?Manager? ?Huang? ?a? ?vicious? ?

    kick? ?and? ?then? ?cursed? ?out? ?the? ?customer? ?service? ?lady? ?a? ?bit? ?before? ?

    turning? ?towards? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?in? ?flattery:? ?“Admiral? ?Wen,? ?as? ?you? ?

    see,? ?this? ?is? ?what? ?happened.? ?Our? ?company? ?really? ?does? ?have? ?a? ?lot? ?of? ?

    issues.? ?We? ?apologize? ?to? ?you!”? ?

    ?

    Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?said? ?coolly:? ?“Not? ?towards? ?me.”? ?

    ?

    The? ?camera? ?lens? ?of? ?the? ?call? ?turned,? ?landing? ?on? ?the? ?refined? ?looking? ?

    youth? ?to? ?the? ?side.? ?

    ?

    Manager? ?Huang? ?and? ?the? ?customer? ?service? ?lady? ?immediately? ?felt? ?a? ?

    wave? ?of? ?amazement.? ?

    ?

    So? ?it? ?was? ?him!? ?

    ?

    The? ?person? ?that? ?Admiral? ?Wen? ?publicly? ?announced? ?as? ?soon? ?as? ?he? ?

    returned!? ?

    ?

    No? ?wonder? ?Admiral? ?Wen? ?picked? ?up? ?the? ?call!? ?

    ?

    Ye? ?XingGuo? ?pushed? ?up? ?a? ?smile:? ?“Yes? ?yes? ?yes.? ?The? ?one? ?most? ?

    innocent? ?here? ?is? ?Mister? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou.? ?Mr.? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou,? ?please? ?do? ?

    not? ?lower? ?yourself? ?and? ?hold? ?a? ?grudge? ?against? ?ill-informed,? ?lowly? ?

    ones? ?like? ?us!”? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?glanced? ?at? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?briefly.? ?Seeing? ?him? ?not? ?

    expressing? ?anything,? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?said:? ?“I? ?want? ?my? ?shop? ?to? ?be? ?

    repealed? ?as? ?quickly? ?as? ?possible.”? ?

    ?

    Ye? ?XingGuo? ?said:? ?“No? ?problem,? ?no? ?problem.? ?It? ?will? ?be? ?unbanned? ?

    immediately!? ?You’ll? ?see? ?it? ?soon.”? ?

    ?

    Immediately? ?was? ?immediately.? ?10? ?seconds? ?later,? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?

    received? ?a? ?notification? ?on? ?his? ?comm,? ?saying? ?his? ?online? ?web? ?has? ?

    been? ?unbanned.? ?

    ?

    “Okay.”? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?nodded? ?his? ?head:? ?“There’s? ?nothing? ?else.”? ?

    ?

    Seeing? ?the? ?youth? ?not? ?pursuing? ?this? ?matter? ?further,? ?Ye? ?XingGuo? ?

    finally? ?let? ?out? ?a? ?breath? ?of? ?relief.? ?He? ?said? ?hastily:? ?“I’m? ?really? ?very? ?

    apologetic,? ?Admiral,? ?and? ?also? ?Mr.Zhuang? ?Zhou.? ?Why? ?don’t? ?I? ?invite? ?

    the? ?two? ?of? ?you? ?to? ?the? ?Capital’s? ?All? ?Banquet? ?Feast? ?tonight,? ?so? ?I? ?can? ?

    apologize? ?to? ?you? ?guys? ?properly.”? ?

    ?

    All? ?Banquet? ?Feast? ?was? ?the? ?most? ?well? ?known? ?restaurant? ?in? ?the? ?

    Capital.? ?This? ?shop? ?was? ?where? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?wanted? ?to? ?bring? ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?to? ?have? ?a? ?taste? ?as? ?well.? ?

    ?

    He? ?turned? ?towards? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou,? ?asking? ?with? ?his? ?eyes:? ?Do? ?you? ?

    want? ?to? ?go?? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?hastily? ?said:? ?“No.”? ?

    ?

    Ye? ?XingGuo? ?only? ?thought? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?was? ?still? ?angry? ?inside? ?and? ?

    was? ?not? ?willing? ?to? ?eat? ?dinner? ?with? ?him.? ?He? ?didn’t? ?dare? ?to? ?say? ?any? ?

    more.? ?After? ?apologizing? ?a? ?thousand? ?times? ?more,? ?he? ?finally? ?hung? ?

    up? ?the? ?phone.? ? ?

    ?

    Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?also? ?thought? ?the? ?same? ?and? ?said? ?quietly:? ?“If? ?you? ?

    don’t? ?want? ?to? ?go,? ?you? ?can? ?tell? ?me? ?directly.? ?In? ?front? ?of? ?me,? ?you? ?can? ?

    say? ?anything.”? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?said? ?in? ?a? ?small? ?voice:? ?“I? ?really? ?don’t? ?want? ?to? ?go.”? ?

    ?

    This? ?was? ?eating? ?outside!? ?

    ?

    It’s? ?not? ?like? ?he? ?can? ?bring? ?his? ?Divine? ?Image? ?over,? ?and? ?then? ?offer? ?3? ?

    incense? ?to? ?himself? ?before? ?the? ?meal,? ?right?!? ?

    ?

    But? ?if? ?he? ?didn’t? ?do? ?it,? ?eating? ?stuff? ?won’t? ?have? ?any? ?taste.? ?He? ?

    wouldn’t? ?be? ?able? ?to? ?swallow? ?things? ?like? ?that!? ?

    ?

    Unable? ?to? ?explain? ?this,? ?Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?picked? ?up? ?his? ?comm? ?and? ?ran? ?

    off? ?noisily? ?to? ?his? ?room.? ?

    ?

    Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?watched? ?his? ?back? ?view? ?with? ?a? ?slightly? ?raised? ?brow,? ?

    feeling? ?vaguely? ?that? ?Zhou? ?Zhou? ?seemed? ?a? ?little? ?different? ?today.? ?

    ?

    Inside? ?the? ?room.? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou? ?watched? ?the? ?video? ?very? ?seriously.? ?

    ?

    In? ?the? ?video,? ?Wen? ?XiaoYun? ?was? ?holding? ?his? ?hand? ?and? ?facing? ?all? ?of? ?

    the? ?reporters? ?and? ?cameras--? ?

    ?

    “As? ?for? ?who? ?he? ?is? ?to? ?me,? ?can’t? ?you? ?guys? ?tell? ?by? ?looking?? ?Do? ?I? ?need? ?

    to? ?clarify? ?even? ?further?”? ?

    ?

    He? ?repeatedly? ?watched? ?this? ?video,? ?back? ?and? ?forth,? ?listening? ?to? ?

    these? ?words? ?again? ?and? ?again.? ?

    ?

    After? ?a? ?long? ?while,? ?he? ?finally? ?closed? ?the? ?video? ?with? ?a? ?reddened? ?

    face,? ?mumbling:? ?“The? ?matchmaker……? ?didn’t? ?seem? ?to? ?have? ?

    mentioned…? ?tying? ?a? ?red? ?string? ?for? ?me…...”? ?

    ?

    ~~~~~~~~~? ?

    The? ?writer? ?has? ?something? ?to? ?say:? ?PS--? ?

    ?

    Zhuang? ?Zhou:? ?I’m? ?here.? ?I? ?arrived? ?in? ?your? ?anticipation.? ?

    ?

    Chen? ?JianXiang:? ?o(╥?﹏?╥)o? ?hurry? ?up? ?and? ?leave?