Zhai Zhu

My grandfather is very eccentric, performing daily rituals of offering incense to himself, standing in front of his own spirit tablet and eating candles.
Villagers are fearful of my grandfather.
I am fearful of him too.
Later, I discovered that what they were afraid of was not my grandfather, but me.
Even grandfather is afraid of me.
...
My name is Chen Shi.
The Chen of honesty, the Shi of sincerity.

Above the Great Dao

The banquet hall in the Wan residence was still a riot of colors and sounds, filled with the bright lights of lanterns and the green of wine, laughter and merry voices.


As the year drew to a close, the pharmaceutical envoys from the Thirteen Families had all arrived: Li Family's Li Xiaoguang, Xia Family's Xia Jie, Yan Family's Yan Yi, Zhang Family's Zhang Shouyi, Yang Family's Yang Luohua, Gao Family's Gao Jian, Xu Family's Xu Fangzhi, Jiang Family's Jiang Tu, Fei Family's Fei Youying, Zhai Family's Zhai Baobao, Cui Family's Cui Zhi, Ma Family's Ma Dingguo, and Gu Family's Gu Xiaochuan.


Amidst the clinking of cups and the endless laughter, smiles were spread across their faces; however, if one observed closely, it was possible to notice a slight distraction in their demeanor, with their eyes frequently darting to the side as if waiting for something.


The pharmaceutical envoys from the Thirteen Families were unbeknownst to the Great Families, being inconspicuous figures.


Chapter 250 Wan Family Lights