The Tomb Robbery Chronicles of the Republic Era.

Summary

The protagonist's father is curious about the Lei siblings and the old rascal Bud, prompting the protagonist to pay him off. While waiting for Wu Lao Er's return, the protagonist visits Shen Lian Cheng, who shares humorous stories about Wu Lao Er's cowardice and past antics with young women. Shen Lian Cheng also recounts a heroic tale of the protagonist's master, Lu Wan Nian, who bravely fought off bandits, while Wu Lao Er hid in fear. The conversation shifts to Zhao Lao Nian's family, revealing his tragic past and lack of wealth. Suddenly, an announcement outside alarms the protagonist, indicating Wu Lao Er's arrival and the ensuing chaos surrounding him.

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