Return of the Mount Hua Sect Novel Translation

Chapter 1917. I Wish This Could Last. (7) ❀ ❀ ❀ “ Phew . You can hardly recognize this place anymore.” A merchant entering Huayin’s main avenue with a large cart shook his head in disbelief. Even the phrase “ sangjeonbyeokhae ” feels insufficient before this sight. Who could have imagined that Huayin, which used to be just a small town, would ever look like this? [Tl note: 상전벽해 ( 桑田碧海 ), this is a Korean idiom of Chinese origin, meaning literally “mulberry fields have turned into blue seas.” , it means, the change in Huayin is so dramatic that even a proverb describing massive transformation seems too weak.] ‘Though it’s small in scale, its scenery alone could rival Suzhou.’ No, actually, it felt different. Like Suzhou, it glittered brilliantly, but since it was a city built under the guidance of merchant guilds, it was far more practical. Yes, perhaps comparing it to Hefei would be more accurate. The avenue wasn’t long, but it was broad and impressive, comparable to t...

Chapter 1916. I Wish This Could Last. (6) ❀ ❀ ❀ “Ugh...” “Argh!” “I... I’m dying...” To borrow someone’s words, the human body isn’t made of reeds. In other words, a person doesn’t just snap or bend easily after a bit of hardship. But if that bit(?) of hardship keeps repeating, no matter how strong one’s body is, it’s bound to break down eventually. The disciples of Diancang were now feeling that truth deep in their bones. “Those lunatics. The Mount Hua guys are all insane.” “I mean, seriously, who tells people to climb a cliff carrying a sack of grain heavier than their own body?” “Exactly!” “Yeah... It doesn’t make sense. It really doesn’t make sense...” For a moment, everyone fell silent. The reason they couldn’t refuse, even knowing it made no sense, was simple. One of the Mount Hua disciples, who had been quietly watching them complain, suddenly slung three sacks over his shoulders and climbed the cliff in one go, even without a safety rope. If it had ...