While the guests were stupefied by Li Qianlin's charm, one of them murmured, "No wonder the king of the east was willing to have Dong Mingxing host the wedding. She really is absurdly beautiful..."

Li Qianlin's beauty would be besmirched even by the highest of praises. The men were shocked; the women were jealous. The diaphanous gown seemed to illuminate itself without any source of light whatsoever. It made Li Qianlin's body look as though it were studded with jewels—this wasn't a wedding gown, it was the raiment of the gods!

Dong Mingxing herself was captivated.

Many of the female guests murmured to each other as they tried to identify the designer of the gown.

Even Li Zongming was openmouthed. He didn't seem capable of reconciling the woman on stage with...