Chapter 317 - The Ji Family Arrived (1/2)

Chapter 317: The Ji Family ArrivedTranslator: Henyee Translations Editor: Henyee Translations

It wasn’t until they were out of the Su Faarden that Chen Fan asked with a taut face

“Who is the Ji Falanced at Chen Fan cautiously and said “That’s the farandpa to arrange an engageree with it Don’t worry about it”

“I wouldn’t allow it You are irl into his arusto: “Not even the president of the United State of America can take you away fro Hai”

Chen Fan knew froree

In his last life, Shen Junwen had tried to have his ith her for decades and followed her all the way froraduate school In the end, Fang Qiong finally gave in under treh the Ji Fa Hai was much more powerful than Shen Junwen, it was still no thread to Chen Fan Chen Fan was a much more powerful version of himself in this life and if he was really riled up, he wouldn’t think twice about killing the entire Ji Family

The vitality seru of as under his sleeve He hadchips that he could throw at the negotiating table

“Who is your wo tried to push Chen Fan away but to no avail, so she gave up and huddled closer into Chen Fan’s arms

This intimate interaction was seen bywas the apple of the Old ht away Seeing her flirting with a young right at the doorstep of the Su Fah the e alliance between Su Fa Hai were only in its inception, many servants of the family had already heard ruirl flirting with someone else so blatantly in public

Those who had a sharp istered the seriousness of the event, so they rushed back into the manor to report what they saw to their master

Meanwhile, inside the Su Family Manor’s Great Hall

This hall was first built a few hundred years ago and was burnt down and rebuilt a few tihout history Every furniture and decoration in this hall were ancient relics that had a story to tell

In the great hall, Old Man Su sat at the head of the table and was enjoying a cup of tea with a few guests

Su Yanghao was already in his nineties, but under his snohite beard was an energetic face He was the backbone of the Su Family of Wu Zhou City and without him, the fah his birthday was still one day away, guests had already coeneration youngsters while the second generation focused on the uests had the honor of being received by the Old Man Su hiuests were some of the most powerful men in China

“Brother Ji, It has been years since we can sit down and enjoy a cup of tea quietly”

Su Yanghao lifted a China cup and swirled the suprejin Tea inside This tea was made from leaves of the four hundred years old tea bushes at the Lion Mountain and was picked when the leaves were the tenderest: a short tindow in early April before the spring rain Its fragrance was sublisters kept on pesteringold and useless now, so I can sit doith my old buddy and enjoy a cup of tea in peace” The other old man said He was in a traditional outfit hao’s brothers, as well as the current Fade They nodded their heads ingratiatingly frouests personally, and it was even rarer to hear him call anyone brother It was evident that Lord Ji was even hao

Everyone at the main hall knew that the old man in the traditional outfit was Ji Shoujuo of the fa Hai

Back in these two old overnhao, however, he was a renowned economics scholar As one of the founders of the Business School at Huaqin University, he was directly involved in designing the economic structure of the new China He had many successful students, and many of them became either minister-level officials or the richest men in their areas In addition to his successful students, Old Man Ji also sired an outstanding son who had already ht even get promoted into the central political beau

His provincial-governor-son and many successful students had created a halo on top of the Ji Family and made it even more influential than the Su Fa damsel here is one of the two precious prizes of the Su Fairl standing in between the two old antly as she topped up the tea for the old irl was in her early twenties and had an extraordinary face and breathtaking body Her skin was smooth and pale, but not lifeless Her expression was relaxed, if not too much so, and reminded the oldYin of the Ming Dynasty Her movements were as fluid as the water and carried a scent that wasthan that of the tea

“My Name is Su Xiao Nice to meet you Grandpa Ji”

The woreeted Ji Shoujuo with a slight bend of the knees

“Haha! What a fine dareeainst all the rich and powerful in the Wu Zhou City to have you in hter

The young man stood behind Ji Zhouzhuo cracked a sly, but a flicker of deeper desire flashed in his eyes

Such a drop-dead gorgeous fro It showed on her face, in her voice and in her everyman behind him, they both knew that Su Xiao was the real prize of the family However, Old Man Su had already o that he would only offer his blessing to the room was from the most renowned family in China

She was the direct descendant of Su Yanghao and was extre coe She could marry any of the most powerful families in China, such as those in Yan Jin Even the Ji Faht fall short in cohts who presided at the center of power