The promotion of Wanshou Mountains and Rivers was indeed effective.
Soon the news that the female master Dugu Luoxue was taking on disciples spread, causing much discussion among the people.
The hot topic was that this fellow named "Jiang Yi" had become one of the candidates for the future lord of Wanshou Mountains and Rivers, while at the same time, Shangguan Yunjin's candidacy was revoked.
As soon as this news broke, there was an immediate uproar among the public.
Out of the four gentlemen of Wanshou Mountains and Rivers, Shangguan Yunjin undoubtedly had a high popularity.
Moreover, with the rumors of his romance with the princess, he was unmatched in the spotlight.
The women who admired Shangguan Yunjin on regular days could not accept this news and insisted that Wanshou Mountains and Rivers must give an explanation.
My giegie works so hard, why should he be denied?
Various conspiracy theories also emerged online.