Plot Recap: Previously, Li Rufeng had points deducted for offering the glowing Spirit Rice to the Empress for a taste test. In order to exchange for light-shielding rice seeds, his points plunged into the negative, triggering the "One Month of Bad Luck" buff.
Meanwhile, inside the Imperial Palace, the Third Princess was deeply impressed by Li Rufeng's "glowing Spirit Rice" and decided to take this miraculous "Immortal Rice Master" as her imperial consort.
On the fifth day of the sixth month (June 26), sunlight flooded the experimental fields of the Gale Camp, where Li Rufeng was sighing over a patch of rice seedlings that were feigning death.
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