Chapter 32: Compensating for Weaknesses

After dinner, Miao Ruolan got to the heart of the matter, telling him that the most difficult part of this cultivation technique was actually the birth of True Qi, which can't be taught but must be comprehended through serene contemplation.

She had been practicing since she was a child, and it took her a full thirteen years before, on a spring night by chance, she was able to capture the elusive sensation of qi and produce the first strand of True Qi.

Afterward, this strand of True Qi traveled through the main meridians in her body, slowly growing stronger.

She was considered rather quick; she had surpassed her father by three years, as he took a full sixteen years to birth this strand of True Qi. At one point, he even doubted whether his ancestors were deceiving him, so when his disciple betrayed him back then, the old man only felt depressed but didn't strike him, because he could understand the disciple's despondency from five fruitless years of effort...