Chapter 123

As the saying goes, a dog cannot change its habit of eating shit, and merchants are no different. In the eyes of a merchant, only profit matters while everything else is fleeting. To secure profit, they will stop at nothing—and this is only the beginning. Within the Mu Family, Mu Hong and Mu Like—two heads leading factions within the family—scrambled desperately to curry favor with the Nangong Clan in order to latch onto such a powerful patron and reap the massive benefits of a partnership. They even went so far as to offer Mu Wanqing, their own granddaughter, as a fiancée to Nangong Chen, the notorious playboy of the Nangong Clan. When Mu Wanqing learned of this, she was shocked and furious, yet powerless to resist the family's decree. However, Nangong Chen was actually a cultivation genius who had concealed his true strength. During an accidental encounter, Nangong Chen discovered that Mu Wanqing possessed a special bloodline, one that unexpectedly aided his cultivation. Consequently, he developed a deep interest in her and began to pay close attention to her. Sensing the change in Nangong Chen, Mu Wanqing grew secretly vigilant... Currents in the Mu Family: The Struggle of Two Heroes and the Nangong Clan's Chess Game