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Chapter 36: Chestnut Braised Chicken When Zhao Chun cried out in surprise, the creature hiding in the shadows trembled and quickly slithered away, trying to escape. But who could have known that Zhao Chun was such a reckless fool? He lunged forward without a second thought, grabbing its tail and dragging it out. "Ah Chun!" Zhao Mengcheng's brow furrowed deeply. He had noticed the White Snake's presence long ago, but since the creature was only watching from the shadows and hadn't shown itself, he…- 253.2 K • Ongoing
- Chapter 35: Selling Grain "Buying grain! Buying grain! Sell now or regret it later! Trade your grain for meat, buy gold for your mother, a hair flower for your wife, and candy for your son!" "Highest grain prices in ten years! Miss this chance and there won’t be another!" "Sir, do you have any extra grain? New grain is fetching a high price right now. Next year, it won’t be worth this much. You’d be missing out!" "Sell your grain and buy two acres of land. In a couple of years, you could…
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- Chapter 34: Fat Crabs in Autumn In the novel's plot, the three villains took their first step toward a miserable life when a flood struck the Shanghe Town area, leading to a total crop failure. The villagers were too busy saving themselves to care, and Zhao Laoda took the opportunity to sell the three children to the Wan Family. The three little ones were passed around until they were eventually sent before the Third Prince. Zhao Mengcheng frowned. Qingshan Village had harvested early. Even…
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- Chapter 33: The New House Zhao Mengcheng had to teach them step by step. Once the general frame of the house was laid out, everything else became clearer. "This area is the living room. There are two side rooms1 on each side for living quarters. On one side of the courtyard, we will build a kitchen, and on the other, a warehouse. Behind the house will be the latrine and the bathroom." "I understand the side rooms and the warehouse," the burly man said, knitting his brows in confusion. "Brother,…
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- Chapter 32: Heartening Justice "My sister is inside!" Having found the place, Cao Da and Cao Er could no longer restrain themselves and wanted to smash through the door. Zhao Mengcheng held the two brothers back. "Wait a little longer." "Wait for what?" Cao Da frowned. He had not expected that Zhao Mengcheng, who looked like a frail scholar, could actually hold both brothers still at once. Zhao Mengcheng asked them, "Do you want to rush in now to save her and give the Wan family a way to evade…
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- Chapter 31: Harboring After Zhao Mengcheng finished speaking, Cao Da watched him, his expression shifting. "Are you certain of this?" Cao Da asked, struggling with hesitation. The Wan family represented authority in Shanghe Town. In the past, even the County Magistrate had to defer to them. Although their influence had waned recently, they were still not someone ordinary citizens like them could challenge. Zhao Mengcheng simply looked at him. "This is the only chance you have to save your…
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- Chapter 30: The Great Play "Zhao Laoda is truly unlucky. He was fine during such heavy rain, but once it stopped, his foot was crushed by a rock." "You have no idea. As soon as I went up there, I heard his girl screaming. I walked over and saw Zhao Laoda still pinned under the rock, all covered in blood. It was a mess." "He's lucky to be alive. A little closer and it wouldn't have been just a leg, he would have lost his life." Liu Bingkun finished his explanation in one breath. Seeing that Zhao…
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- Chapter 29: Taking it to Court The floodwaters receded, leaving Qingshan Village in a state of utter ruin. The Zhao family home was severely damaged. The courtyard wall had collapsed, crushing the vegetable garden into a pulp. The patch where they usually grew greens was now nothing but a muddy mess, without a single leaf left behind. Worst of all, the four main walls had been soaking in water for several days and were now visibly swollen. Zhao Mengcheng feared they might collapse at any…
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