Gems and Glamour: The Ultimate Bodyguard

The Ancient Martial Arts Hall is a mysterious organization with a history stretching back more than a century. Its power is unfathomable, and its sole purpose is to gather all kinds of intelligence. Anyone who can pay the price can obtain whatever information they want. It is now in the hands of its fourth-generation successor, whose top boss, the "Martial Venerable," is even more mysterious. All anyone knows is that she is a woman, because every generation of Martial Venerable has passed the position down to a woman, never a man. No matter which generation they belong to, the Martial Venerables never show themselves in public. When three rare treasures came to light, the power of the Ancient Martial Arts Hall gradually emerged. The fourth-generation Martial Venerable also appeared in person to claim a treasure at a jewelry exhibition, but vanished as quickly as a flash in the pan. No one saw her true face She is the fourth-generation Martial Venerable of the Ancient Martial Arts Hall, noble and mysterious, with a secret no one knows. When the Ocean Star and Angel's Tear came to light, the usually low-profile Martial Venerable made a bold appearance to claim the treasures. Yet what seemed like a successful heist turned out to be a carefully laid trap He is Hong Kong's second-richest man, always giving people the impression of a modest gentleman, gentle and refined, whose warmth makes them feel as if they are basking in the spring breeze. In reality, he is extremely calculating, a cunning old fox. He is also a master of hiding his true abilities. Though the man ranked first among the wealthy has always kept him down, he can turn the tables in an instant when the opportunity arises. At an extraordinary jewelry exhibition, even the Ancient Martial Arts Hall, which had never failed before, took a major hit at his hands, leaving the dignified Martial Venerable humiliated A Man's column: Bodhi Abode A Man's completed novel: Heaven's Will (Note: The original story's Si Feng pairing has been broken up. Don't read if you dislike that.)