[Devoted-to-Men Saint Gong vs. Yandere, Humiliation-Seeking Shou]
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The latest popular storybook in the cultivation world is about that Saint who has cast off all worldly feelings, and his deceased Daoist partner, master, brother, nemesis, and close friend.
When Lian Ye heard the news, he was stirring up trouble all over the cultivation world. The rumors reached his ears, and he let out a derisive laugh before delivering his scathing take:
Does his heart grow durians? How does he have so many people he holds dear?
After all, to Lian Ye, the famous Kong Qing was someone he...
Hated? Not really.
Loved? Disgusting.
Looking back on his past life, Lian Ye was practically born under an unlucky star, with the worst luck imaginable.
He climbed the immortal mountain, only to be rejected when he reached the top.
He stood by his brother, then went their separate ways once the mission was done.
He fought his nemesis, and somehow ended up fighting himself to death.
Just when he thought things couldn't get any worse, as the saying goes, I'd rather have a knife in my back.
Lian Ye: I asked Heaven to cut me some slack, not to come charging at me on horseback.
Heaven: Request being carried out with all due seriousness.
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Without a doubt, the most important people in Kong Qing's life were his Daoist partner, master, brother, nemesis, and close friend.
Of course, all of them were one and the same person: Lian Ye.
He took Kong Qing's favoritism for granted, and in his youthful arrogance, thought that once he had received the teachings and attained immortality, love was something he could cast aside with a wave of his hand.
As long as he attained immortality, the two of them could go back to how they were, and nothing would change.
Unfortunately, he made the wrong bet.
Immortality wasn't a reward. It was his slow execution.
[Extra Scene]
Kong Qing: You said you'd stay with me for a lifetime.
Lian Ye: First of all, what I said back then was,
