Although the Shan family is one of the Four Great Families, and Shan Jiaming’s younger sister is married to the second young master of the immensely wealthy Qi Family—a powerful alliance that no outsider dares to provoke—Shan Jiaming’s ambition prevents him from being satisfied with the Shan family merely holding third place, trailing behind the Qi and Wu families.
Therefore, after the Wen Family collaborated with the Three Hidden Sects of the Imperial Capital to host a spectacular and sensational pill auction, he found a way to elevate his family’s status.
He decided to target Hai Jinchen to gain a foothold in the pill trade.
Chapter 243