[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-a-foodie-transmigrated-into-the-palace":3,"chapter-a-foodie-transmigrated-into-the-palace-a-foodie-transmigrated-into-the-palace-chapter-990":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","A Foodie Transmigrated into the Palace",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},411021,676,"Chapter 990: Blessed","a-foodie-transmigrated-into-the-palace-chapter-990",990,"\u003Cp>Honored Lady Dou was in great distress.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She held her head and sobbed for quite a while.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that no one paid her any attention, she gradually stopped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lan Xiang and Lan Rui were too lazy to console her, turning away and leaving.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both were busy looking for new opportunities for themselves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this was the Harem, and new opportunities weren’t so easy to come by.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whether in the past or now, Honored Lady Dou’s place never had much profit or benefit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had nothing good to offer to gain favor with others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So the matter of finding new opportunities kept being delayed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Honored Lady Dou like this, they were even more impatient.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is truly...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I never expected someone who gave birth to a Princess to end up like this!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lan Xiang said with much disdain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Indeed, even those two concubines who didn’t give birth to a Princess are better off than her!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Such good days, and what is she doing with them?\" Lan Rui couldn’t fathom it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lan Xiang snorted coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What is she doing? Isn’t it arrogance?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thinking the Emperor would remember the bond from the Eastern Palace?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, she gave birth to the Emperor’s first child.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Back then in the Eastern Palace, she was quite a dignified Consort, serving the Emperor two years earlier than Consort Hui.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A connection like that is different from others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lan Rui let out an ironic laugh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmph?! That’s called a bond?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you’re talking about bonds, who could compare to Consort Shih Pin?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, isn’t she still quietly staying in the Precious Stream Pavilion without standing out?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this palace! The Emperor’s heart is unpredictable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All bonds are fleeting smoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only silver and power truly matter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Look at Consort Hui.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even without favor, she manages the vast Harem, and many people curry favor with her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Forget it, let’s not talk about it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let’s save some energy!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sigh...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two sighed, then went about their own business.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>March passed in the blink of an eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Entering April, the weather became even warmer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Almost four-month-old Xiao Lele’s features were completely formed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her sparkling big eyes, long eyelashes, and chubby pink cheeks were particularly adorable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had just woken up in the morning, and her swaddle hadn’t been wrapped yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wearing a bright red baby vest, Yue Er was particularly excited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her hands and feet waved around in the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bubbles formed as she made ’ah, oh’ sounds from her mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing felt her heart melt watching her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My Little Princess, what are you saying?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Lele blinked her big eyes at her and giggled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Xiao Lele really loves to laugh!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing was delighted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her little darling was different, just seeing her brightened her mood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Much less trouble than Henger and Yeye, those little buns.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When they were little, they were crybabies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They would cry for a while after eating and drinking before finally sleeping.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Wetnurse Nanny also smiled respectfully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’re right, Madam!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Little Princess is cheerful, loves to laugh, and isn’t fussy!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When she grows up, she’ll surely be blessed!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whether flattering or sincere, the words sounded nice either way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing smiled, personally picked up her little daughter’s swaddle and handed it to the Wetnurse Nanny, instructing her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Take good care of her!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Even though the weather’s nice, don’t be careless, children catch colds easily!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes! Don’t worry, Madam! I won’t be careless!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Wetnurse Nanny promptly responded respectfully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did Xia Ruqing nod.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the Wetnurse Nanny took the Little Princess down to feed her,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zi Yue and Zi Su came in with water to assist with washing up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sitting at the dressing table, Xia Ruqing looked at herself in the mirror and sighed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In the blink of an eye, so many years have passed!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I feel like I’m getting old!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Being the mother of four, even if I don’t have to do anything, I still worry a lot!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zi Yue smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What are you saying, Madam? How could you be old?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I see you in full bloom!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing shook her head with a wry smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In modern times, a girl in her twenties would indeed be in her prime.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in the old days, especially as a mother of four, she’s considered an old lady.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There’s an oldness felt when others think you’re old!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Haha, better not dwell on it!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What’s for breakfast? I suddenly crave steamed veggies, do we have any?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Steamed veggies mean clean veggie leaves wrapped in flour, with a bit of water, and steamed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The end result is the natural flavor of the vegetables.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not many veggies are fit for steaming, mostly wild ones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the aroma of wild veggies is unmatched by common vegetables.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly craving this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zi Yue thought a moment and smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Our back garden has everything! I’ll ask Xiao Zhu Zi!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If we have any, I’ll prepare it for you!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Go ahead!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zi Yue bowed and left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing got up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She looked at the words written on the table yesterday and frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Still not good!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zi Su, find some more calligraphy sheets, I need to practice!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, it’s embarrassing to even teach her daughter how to write, having to rely on Zhao Junyao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That would be too embarrassing!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zi Su knelt and agreed, soon bringing her a large stack of calligraphy sheets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Madam, is this enough?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing was taken aback.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Where did you get so many?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zi Su was puzzled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Aren’t these the ones the Emperor rewarded? You asked to toss them in storage.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing nodded thoughtfully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the past, Zhao Junyao often gave her calligraphy sheets, but she never used any.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sweat... seems I’ve been a bit lazy, huh!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ever since having a daughter,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing has become much more diligent in writing and reading.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Henger and Yeye, those two little buns, don’t always demand playtime now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, they diligently read and write daily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In their words,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>they’re working hard to learn and read so they can tell stories to their sister.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of the little buns, her heart warmed again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Don’t even mention Chenchen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having a sister has made him utterly obsessed with her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Always steady and introverted, he doesn’t mind discarding his image for her smiles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Painting his face and jumping about just to amuse her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Henger and Yeye, those little rascals,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>though they can’t match their big brother, they’re extremely good to Yue Er too, desperately so.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On their days off, wherever they went to play,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>their thoughts revolved around their sister.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If they saw a pretty stone, a beautiful leaf, or an interesting branch, they’d bring it back for her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Little Yue Er loved it too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She could play with a little toy and babble contently for half a day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing barely had to worry at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, except for matters of her daughter’s education.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing couldn’t help but feel envious of Xiao Lele, murmuring with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This little girl really was born into a nest of blessings!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking across the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No one is richer than her or as fortunate; those richer don’t have her power; those more powerful... hold her dearly and adore her to the core.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, being born is truly a skill!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What are you so lost in thought about?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A voice interrupted her thoughts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing was startled, looking up abruptly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Emperor?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When did you arrive?\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1240,"2026-05-30T07:41:24.511Z","2026-06-01T04:30:40.316Z",1,"novelbin.me","ae7bc185b3f7b5eaadb498529c88548bbf5295adf807372e71e3dfa6f87430b4","a-foodie-transmigrated-into-the-palace-chapter-991","a-foodie-transmigrated-into-the-palace-chapter-989",1204,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fa-foodie-transmigrated-into-the-palace-cover.jpg"]