章 20: Why are you treating me this way, 020?

"How is that even possible?"

After triple checking the faint but definitely real True Qi within her, Su Qingzhen was completely shocked.

She was born in the Su family, an old-established family in Ba County. Like any other small family in this kind of region, survival was tough and their welfare often depended on having at least one exceptional family member, whose success could sustain the family for decades.

Conversely, if no remarkable characters emerged for one or two generations, the family would soon decline.

The Liu family was a positive example. A single character, Liu Zhe, had propelled the Liu family to become the most prominent one in Jiangzhou.

On the other hand, the Su family was a negative example. Having once been illustrious, its absence of any standout characters for several generations led to its decline.

In this generation, they were left hanging on by a thread with only a fifth grade practitioner.