I'm not sure exactly, but Marvel has released a huge number of comics by 2009. It's a hard number to pin down precisely.
Well, it's quite a lot. Marvel has been publishing comics for a long time, and up to 2009, the count would be in the thousands. But an exact figure would depend on various factors like different series and special editions.
Chapter 230, "To use one's own method against them.", is the clearest early answer because it turns Su Yinwan's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter gives readers a real answer by opening on Shang Shaojing's expression wasn't looking too good either.
Chapter 448, "Has Jiang Li Gone Crazy?!", is the clearest early answer because it turns Zheng Xun's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with Yu Li still wanted to persuade her, "Why not keep everything?
Chapter 315, "It seems a bit difficult to get a perfect score", is the clearest early answer because it turns Mom's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter gives readers a real answer by opening on Jiang Li, however, looked at the delicate draft and said, "Mom, why...
Chapter 531, "She Really is a Remarkable Person", is the clearest early answer because it turns Jiang Li's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with Zhou Xu also brought over a plate of sunflower seeds and was just...
Chapter 539, "Aren't these the two who bullied Bai Lu before?!", is the clearest early answer because it turns Jiang Li's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with On the other side of the jungle, Zhao Lang, who was trekking with all...
Chapter 169, "This is What Happens to Show-offs!", is the clearest early answer because it turns Shu Yan's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Everyone: "What?!" Seeing the shocked and bewildered expressions on...
Chapter 370, "Jiang Li, Thank You for Coming to Save Me", is the clearest early answer because it turns Movie Emperor's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from He Yun's trial took place a week later, as scheduled.
Chapter 224, "Won't You Consider Introducing Me?", is the clearest early answer because it turns Brother Daniu's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, Jiang Li, ranked number one, was directly taken by the staff to an....
Chapter 471, "This is What Happens When You Abandon Sister Li!", is the clearest early answer because it turns Zheng Xun's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, Seeing the thick wooden stakes Jiang Li had brought down, Yu Li....
Chapter 173, "Su Yinwan, You Did It on Purpose, Right?", is the clearest early answer because it turns Jiang Li's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with Jiang Li finally rose from her seat.