Synopsis

The chapter sees the protagonist, frustrated by his weak body, seek a way to drastically improve his physique in a short amount of time. He's rebuffed by his uncle, the imperial physician, who refuses to give him a shortcut. The protagonist then decides on a water-based training regime, and learns that his rival will be going to the Anhui province to seek the 'Virgin Ginseng'. He hatches a plan to acquire the ginseng himself and ambush his rival.