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Ever since becoming the head of the Tang Sect, Li Yuan found himself suddenly swamped with all kinds of trivial matters.
In the past, this had never happened.
Most of the time, he either stayed hidden in the shadows or played the role of the hands-off leader, never personally handling affairs.
In the distant past, he had been an emperor, but a sickly, bedridden one in name only. It was Xie Wei who truly ran the empire. He’d once been the leader of the Immortal Alliance, but that title was mostly ornamental; he took the resources and left the actual governance to elders of the Immortal Domain.
But that was then. This was now.
Back then, he had to stay low-profile. He had to let the name Li Yuan vanish from the world. So it wasn’t until much later that his name resurfaced, like a monster rising from the deep sea, shocking all who beheld it.
But now? Now, he couldn’t afford to be low-profile. A man who seized mountains and rivers couldn’t be some nameless nobody.
And so, he began managing affairs in earnest.
He took to it with genuine interest and surprising joy, handling the minutiae as if he truly were the patriarch of the Tang Sect. He thought only of the sect’s prosperity, even going so far as to treat it like a budding family enterprise.
No one could guess his real intention. All anyone saw was the brilliant, ambitious new leader of the Tang Sect.
But in truth, what Li Yuan really wanted was to bring his heart back down to earth. And...
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