You could insert some foreshadowing or build-up for future events. Or, simply take the time to flesh out the world-building aspects, like the history or culture of the setting. Just make sure not to make it too drawn out and lose the reader's interest.
One way to do it is by creating subplots that relate loosely to the main story. This can add depth and context without overshadowing the main events. Another approach is to slow down the pace and really focus on the characters' internal monologues or emotions during these unimportant parts.
Chapter 731, "Ye Chu Died", is the clearest early answer because it turns Ye Chu Died's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with Dean, can I really not do it? and follows through with I heard from the dean you haven't been here in a year..
Chapter 591, "Is There a Way to Get to the Bottom of the Lake?", is the clearest early answer because it turns Fengshui Arrays's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter gives readers a real answer by opening on But my focus isn't that," Jiang Li's tone shifted, "What exactly is...
Chapter 657, "The Richest Man Becomes a Hardcore Fan?!", is the clearest early answer because it turns Gu Shengrong's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter gives readers a real answer by opening on Zhao Lang had arrived in the Capital in the early hours of the...
Chapter 758, "What She Says Goes in Our Family!", is the clearest early answer because it turns Jiang Zhao Yuan's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Lili was still greeting guests at the front door when suddenly, a...
Chapter 754, "Evil Can Never Defeat Justice", is the clearest early answer because it turns Jiang Li's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with After the court trial ended, everyone immediately threw a party for...
Chapter 859, "I Bet She Won't Last Ten Minutes!", is the clearest early answer because it turns Jiang Yan's situation into a concrete plot event.
Chapter 899, "It's actually a seal script?!", 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 Cheng, with his head dizzy, was pulled into the courtyard by...
Chapter 8 is the strongest chapter-level answer because it starts from The resentment that had barely calmed among the crowd surged back two... and follows through on Other people with a handsome and charming appearance often try to conceal....
A practical answer is Chapter 40, because it turns the idea into a concrete scene. The chapter opens with [Jiang Li claims she copied this herself?, adds pressure through Suddenly, someone typed in the live stream chat— "Oh my god, everyone,..., and ends on The handsome guys on this show are so.