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Broker of the Hidden City

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After dying in his old world, Shen Yan awakens in the body of a struggling young cultivator from a declining clan branch. With only mid-grade spirit roots, mounting family pressure, and barely seven days before his home is taken from him, survival should have been difficult enough. Then the black bracelet on his wrist awakens. Chosen by the ancient Hidden City because of his rare Silent Resonance Soul, Shen Yan becomes the heir to a mysterious intelligent system tied to trade, secrets, and power hidden beneath the surface of the cultivation world. As he struggles to survive clan schemes, enter the city’s black market, and secure a future for himself, he discovers that the woman sharing his ruined branch house is no ordinary cultivator either. Su Yue’s dormant Moonglass Physique resonates with his soul in a way that can transform both of their fates.In a world where spirit root talent decides status and strength decides truth, Shen Yan will carve out another path — one built on hidden deals, market authority, careful leverage, and the slow rise of a city that only he can unlock.
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