Long Xiang Romance Guide

Requirements for Romance

No.	Time	Event	Details	Tips & Notes
1	Late Sep Year 3 and Early Oct Year 3		Long Xiang Affinity ≧40 triggers . What happens during the event doesn't matter.	How to farm Affinity: • At the Tang Clan, you can farm Long Xiang's lecture event at the Outer Fort; you must first trigger and . • At Jinxiang Palace, you can farm Huayin Pavilion.
2	Mid Oct Year 3		Long Xiang Affinity ≧30. After Jinxiang Palace is exposed, choose "Ignoring the cold gazes of others, they took in Long Xiang."
3	From Mid Nov Year 3 until the time of requirement 5		• First make sure your Beloved is Long Xiang. • At the back mountain, Firewood & Water randomly triggers (requires requirement 2); choose "Let me show you, with the sword." • Win or lose, if requirement 1 is met, you enter the event and unlock Chat. • After finishing "Our first meeting" and "Jinxiang Palace" in Chat, choose "Long Xiang's inner feelings" (requires Beloved to be Long Xiang), then meet any one of the following: 1. If Cultivation is Moderate or above, trigger Destiny and roll 【≧60】 "Speak." 2. If Cultivation is Irritable or below, and you choose "I won't ask anymore," trigger Destiny and roll 【≧80】 "Speak." 3. If Cultivation is Irritable or below, and you choose "I won't ask anymore," and after triggering Destiny roll 【<60】 "I really want to cut you down"; or choose "There's just no arguing with you." Either way, Duel triggers again. Just don't choose "I lost, I can't bear to hear your heart's troubles anymore." after losing. • In "Inner Demon" Chat, when asked about your Beloved, choose "The one in my heart is you."	This event can actually still trigger until Late Jan Year 4, but if it triggers after the time of requirement 5, you cannot complete the romance.
4	Early Dec Year 3, with one Action left		The decision must not be to disband the Tang Clan (Retirement route).	• If you and meet requirement 2, going to the back mountain triggers: 1. If you have another romance, with Beloved as Long Xiang, choose "Sister Xiang, do you want to come with me?" After winning the Duel, choose "I won't let you go," and you enter , and cannot complete the romance. 2. Otherwise, Long Xiang's Three-Year Promise event triggers, and you cannot complete the romance.
5	• Late Dec Year 3 (refuse to form the Western Wulin Alliance and fight to the end) • or Late Jan Year 4 (form the Western Wulin Alliance)		• Requires Long Xiang Affinity ≧60 and requirements 3 and 4 to trigger. • Complete this event and obtain the item [Long Xiang's Hairpin] to finish the romance.	• You can complete the romance with Long Xiang win or lose the fight, but if you lose to Long Xiang (except the automatic loss after 8 Rounds), you cannot talk with Long Yuan. • If in year 2 you took the no-study Inn route, because you went through the event, there is a Long Yuan story variation here and a new "Keeping my word," and you can get the Secret Manual . But note that before Jun Year 2, if Ye Yunshang is at the Tang Clan and Ye Yunshang Affinity ≧30, you cannot enter the Inn route. • If Long Yuan Affinity is 8 or above, you can get the Secret Manual .

Events Changed After the Romance

No.	Time	Event	What Changes	Notes
1	Any time after the romance		When you go down the mountain to the Hot Spring, a random event can trigger where you keep Long Xiang company outside the spring.	Mood+50
2	• Mid Jan Year 4 (refuse to form the Western Wulin Alliance and fight to the end) • or Mid Feb Year 4 (form the Western Wulin Alliance)		• Going to the back mountain triggers a date scene with Long Xiang. • If you have another romance, it is replaced by the event, triggered by clicking any location.	If you don't trigger this event, then with 2 Action points left, the event triggers automatically.
3	• Mid Jan Year 4 with two Actions left (refuse to form the Western Wulin Alliance and fight to the end) • or Mid Feb Year 4 with two Actions left (fail to form the Western Wulin Alliance and fight to the end)		• Long Xiang can join the final battle. • After winning the final battle, you can enter the Annals .	If you have romances with multiple people, the Clan Extermination route ending romance priority (v1.0.3201.1): Tang Moling＞Ye Yunshang＞Shangguan Ying＞Yu Xiaomei＞Yu Zhu＞Wei Ju＞Xiahou Lan＞Long Xiang
4	Mid Feb Year 4 with two Actions left		Dialogue variation.	• As long as requirement 2 is met, Long Xiang takes part in this story even without the romance. • It's recommended to roll Destiny to anything other than 【≧65】 "Arrive in time" during the courtyard duel, and then roll 【≧50】 when Long Xiang faces her opponent for an awakening event. • When you look for Long Xiang after the battle, if you have completed the romance with Long Xiang, you cannot hear the famous .
5	Early Mar Year 4	Meishan Final Battle	• Long Xiang accompanies you in the story. • The ending screen shows you together with Long Xiang. • Winning achieves .