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Late Night Tales Of The Capital

Late Night Tales Of The Capital

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Chapter 1 Chapter Returning to One's Ancestral Roots

Word Count: 2402    |    Released on: 18/02/2024

ear of

of Luo River and the capital sa

ith the sunset glow outlined Luoyang City in a myriad of colors. Boats

es before 11:45 p.m. The people thronging the bustling night market wouldn't disperse until late at night. It was currently the hour just after d

lights. Vendors shouted as the street performers put on lion dances and beat their gon

e around him while touching his young, tender arm. In his dazed eyes

n did I become

s the Human

oyang I'm step

boredom, perhaps to elicit a smile out of a beautiful woman. The large canopy of brilliant, flickering flames cover

thing is pe

even the slightest hi

n already left the

wed endlessly. Princes, ministers, nobles, and rich merchants had their respective luxurious mansions. There were galloping jade

ral's Manor," a dull male voice dr

dramatic shift in Ye Que's expression. Moreover, he w

ed to his teenage years, ba

like

sands of demons in the Celestial World but he had

and now in front of the main entrance of th

of Shenwu. He was invincible for decades in the three realms, triumphing in every battle. Back when the army of hundred thousand demons ambushed

in the General's Manor in Luoyang. The reason was that he was an illegitimate

re his mother died, she expressed her hope that he would return to the General's Manor to re

ilions, lush trees, safflowers, maids and servants, as well as the armored guards everywhere. Back then, he felt inferior and a little afraid. However, his main emotion was joy because he th

thinking he should appear as presentable as possible. He even boas

he reality was terrible. This p

ancestral roots when you're

ep dream

e. Both he and everyone else had simply

d, tread,

und the corner. The leader was a young master with beautiful eyes and sharp eyeb

rein, stopped the h

pressive uniformity. Ye Que could tell they were definitely not ordinary soldiers that g

master waved his golden whip and encircled the sedan chair Ye Que hired. In his opinion, it was impossibl

just returned to his youth and he was still integrating hi

around. This was the General's Manor. They were terrified just looking at the swords hanging at the waist of

nor to return to his ancestral roots. I'm a poor sedan chair bearer who exchange my labor for a meal. I wouldn't da

turning to his ancestral roots?" The young master riding the tall h

to tears. He knew his words were ridiculous but he didn't dare to lie. He could

e, what does that make me? Everyone in Luoyang knows that

rson is me, Y

site Ye Que's face, he looked down at Ye Que with a ferocious look. "Kid, it's the first time in Luoyang th

ons. Finally, he turned his head and glanced at the shaking legs of the bearers. With a calm expression and tranquil eyes, Ye Que said, "I'm Ye Que. I'm from River Village in Weicheng. I

e pendant. "This is a token that my mother

or. He had been promptly thrown out of the manor. To his current self, the small General's Manor was too insignificant to even enter his mind. However, this wa

his ancestral roots. The cultivation journey was extensive, profound, bound

ecame a little solemn. However, the corners of his mouth were lifted to form a mocking smile as if he was both ri

d as he raised h

of a slave still has the face to r

sent you h

urpose to come back

ions. Even an illegitimate son was a son. Who could guarantee that General Ye wouldn't think of his affection back then when he was at the end of his life? People tend to act out of character whenever they were about to die. Y

ose but to fulfill a

master of the General's Manor, you should be careful with your

ration, I should be calling you Younger Brother. Since you're still youn

oung master's. He didn't look inferior even though he was dressed si

s older brother. This boy's intention was as clear as day. However, he was simply an evil seed born out of an intoxicated night who had no foun

he sixteen prefectures and nine towns of the capital are? Do you know how many tribes there are in Great Yan or how many sects there are in Qingqiu? Do you know how tall Mount Shu is or ho

ng master and heir here. Put away the jade pendant in your hands and forget the delusion of returning to your ancestra

;Otherwise, don't blame me for being ruthless. It's not easy to make someo

er, I believe you'll ma

the name Ye Que i

eserve to use the

r after meeting the second lady in his previous life, but here he was again. This time, it was even worse. Thi

uiet all

there was a s

vement, the soldiers behind him would be able to subdue him in

d next was out of eve

t down to arrange his luggage before paying the bearers who were standing in a corne

. It's not something you can take away as

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Late Night Tales Of The Capital
Late Night Tales Of The Capital
“It was a time where demons roamed the earth and chaos reigned. The story took place in Luoyang, the legendary capital of the times. During the night, one could find people holding on to their food with dear lives as they faced off against stray dogs, people with weapons in hand vowing to fight against Fate to their very last breath. There was bloodshed everywhere as some died meaningless deaths, while the strong tyrannized the weak and the truth was frequently hidden. Some of the citizens had completely lost their mind, while some died on their travels. Most importantly, the words of a certain youth caused much panic in the human world. It was a time of little warmth as nights in the capital were frequently accompanied by gusts of wind and rain, and it would be covered with snow during winter. Such were the days...”