Chapter 122: A Birdman Is Just a Birdman
The low-budget film invested in by Chen Xiaofei, "The Rainy Season," was directed by someone with neither fame nor any notable previous works. The general tone of the film was apparent from its very title. Having watched the entire production, it felt decent enough—much like the script Lu Yu had originally read, it boasted a high degree of fidelity. It had no glaring flaws, nor any particularly explosive moments; it was simply a warm, healing film, well-suited for a female audience. Of course, this was Lu Yu’s perspective from a...
Just hearing Gu Xixi say that her job was more important than him—and that she had actually let her mind wander while he was "working hard" on her—President Chen was deeply displeased. He longed to swallow Gu Xixi whole, right then and there, so that she would belong entirely to him.
Suddenly faced with such a powerful expert, Ling Yaqin could not help but show her absolute horror and disbelief.
When "Li Xinyao" finally shook hands with Manager Gao Mingde, she realized that something had been surreptitiously slipped into her hand.
Once her master had left, Nuannuan shared a hearty meal with the Old Ancestor, Senior Mo Yu, and Senior Qian Lai. After reminiscing about many things from the past, she finally began her secluded meditation.
"He is clearly showing contempt for you, Lord Donghuang," said the Yin-Yang Ghost Li, standing beside him, accompanied by the Lingering Soul. Under the aid of the Eastern Emperor, their cultivation levels seemed to have progressed significantly.
Seeing our father living in such agony, we felt deeply distressed and pained. It felt cruel, yet none of us could bring ourselves to let go. After all, he was our kin, a living human life; how could we simply give up?
Li Xingmao was engrossed in the primitive alchemy of secret medicines, busy throughout the night. By the end, he had obtained twenty bottles each of low-grade Profound Energy restorative and stamina restorative, ten bottles of low-grade attribute-enhancing potions, and five bottles of the lowest-grade super potions. Most of the materials he had spent over seven hundred thousand on were essentially consumed.
I remained silent. He was right; everything around us changes quietly and imperceptibly when we are not looking, including people and events.
When the conversation reached an awkward lull, she rose gracefully, walked behind the class monitor, and gently patted Luo Yutian’s shoulder with her jade-like hand, gesturing for her to sit down and continue talking.
Setting aside their flawed personalities, these men were all robust and imposing, exuding a heavy scent of blood from head to toe.
Li Yuanhong was extremely incensed. This Yamaza Enjiro did not treat him as the President of the Republic of China at all, spraying his face with spittle as he spoke.
Yang Hongsen arrived at the Conley Law Firm once again. Conley greeted his benefactor with the utmost enthusiasm.
"So, Sister Apiao is your lifesaver!" Third Master Yuan’s eyes darted around as he pondered, *If Sister Apiao is its lifesaver, and I am Sister Apiao’s lifesaver, does that not make me its lifesaver?*
After a brief discussion, the group decided to break through the enemy encirclement. Originally, they were by no means weaker than the enemy, yet they had been defeated, and so thoroughly at that.
The crowd nodded slightly. After all, Yang Su was the leader, and they dared not say much more. They were ready, waiting for Yang Su’s command to charge forward and kill.
At the very center of the topographical map stood a massive, square, fully enclosed structure supported by numerous colossal pillars. Long corridors and various vast chambers extended in four directions, containing dense jungles, complex caverns, winding waterways, and secret rooms filled with moving mechanisms.
"How did you know that?" Third Master Yuan, startled by her, hurriedly clutched his chest, as if he had truly seen something.
In the distance, Qin Haiyan issued a warning, but before the tail end of her voice had faded, a thunderous boom erupted in the sky. A flight vehicle with a peculiar design suddenly materialized out of the empty air.
Jinhua nearly blurted out "Master," but recalling what Yueying had said, she changed it to "Teacher."