[{"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-991":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},411022,676,"Chapter 991: Little Rascal","a-foodie-transmigrated-into-the-palace-chapter-991",991,"\u003Cp>Zhao Junyao raised an eyebrow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’ve been here for a while; I’ve called you two or three times already!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What’s up? Daydreaming by the window so early in the morning!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing felt a little embarrassed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nothing much? Just thinking how lucky Xiao Lele is!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone treats her like a treasure, pampering her in every possible way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Can she say:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even she, as the mother, is a bit envious and jealous?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Junyao, however, didn’t have this realization.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He immediately raised an eyebrow, looking spirited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As long as I’m here, no one will dare to bully her in this lifetime!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing: \"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although she was a bit speechless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her heart was inexplicably sweet, hehe!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone knows that in the harem, a mother relies on her child for status.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But conversely, a child relying on their mother’s status isn’t wrong either?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only when the mother is favored.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Can the child born be well cared for by others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the mother isn’t favored, then no matter how clever or beautiful the child is, it’s all for naught.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just look at how the Third Princess is to understand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Emperor’s affection for Lele is also a reflection of his affection for her, isn’t it?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking this, she felt joyful again and said with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, Emperor, it’s time for breakfast!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There are steamed dishes this morning; I wonder if you’ll like them!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Junyao, however, glanced back at the side room with a trace of concern.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Where’s Lele?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Wetnurse Nanny has taken her to be fed; she’ll be brought up once she finishes eating!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing this, Zhao Junyao got up to have breakfast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After breakfast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fed and full baby Lele was brought up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing held her daughter in her arms, kissed her cheek, and teased her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Lele giggled cheerfully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Zhao Junyao’s heart felt all warm and fuzzy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing noticed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She offered Xiao Lele up to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Emperor, why don’t you hold her too? Lele likes you!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Junyao hesitated a bit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First, he was afraid of dropping the baby.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Secondly... the servants were around, and he was conscious of his image.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing, unaware of his thoughts, thought he just didn’t know how to hold her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Xiao Lele.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the familiar, handsome face in front of her, the little girl giggled again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Batting her bright, large eyes, she looked at her father with excitement and anticipation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She waved her soft, tiny fists non-stop, reaching out her arms for a hug.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under such a cute attack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Junyao’s sense of decorum was completely destroyed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He reached out and took his little daughter into his arms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then... awkwardly adjusted his posture, trying to hold her more comfortably.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Truth be told.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the ruler of a nation, he rarely held children.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if he did, he never held one so small.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He really had no idea how to hold her?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He felt a bit frustrated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How, when she was in his arms, did the child wriggle around like a slippery little eel?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing, amused and exasperated, stepped forward to help him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Emperor, the child’s head should rest here!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don’t use too much force; support her from underneath!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, just like that!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With her careful guidance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Lele finally lay comfortably in her father’s arms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Junyao looked closely at his little daughter in his arms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Little Lele looked at him with her big, bright eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Father and daughter, eyes meeting in a soulful gaze!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lele’s clear and bright big eyes instantly melted his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is his little daughter!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just for those eyes, he would protect her for a lifetime.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wants to keep those eyes pure and innocent forever.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If anyone dares to tarnish them even a little, they will face the consequences for their entire family!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Lele, lying in such a secure yet unfamiliar embrace for the first time, was curious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking left and right.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She finally found something fun in her father’s waist, the Nine Dragons Jade Pendant!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Junyao had worn this jade pendant since his ascension.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although it was only the size of a walnut, it was a rare piece of black jade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Usually, it appeared jet black.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But under sunlight, you could see the hidden patterns inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a dark green Picture of Thousands of Rivers and Mountains, with nine different dragons hidden among its valleys, signifying imperial authority.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This jade pendant was a gift from his father on his deathbed, and he had never parted from it in all these years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet today...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once grabbed by his little daughter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Junyao immediately unfastened it from his waist and handed it to her himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Little Lele giggled with the jade pendant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She satisfiedly stuffed it in her mouth, drooling all over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing looked on helplessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Emperor, you’re spoiling her too much!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Junyao paid no mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My daughter is of noble blood, she should naturally be pampered!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’m here for everything!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing: \"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Well, well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With such favor, truly one can do whatever they please.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had no doubts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Lele wanted the Jade Seal, Zhao Junyao would immediately give it to her to chew on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This man’s spoiling of his daughter is limitless!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What else can she do but envy?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After gnawing on the jade pendant for a while, Lele got a bit bored.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She tossed the pendant aside and focused on nibbling the buttons on Zhao Junyao’s chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those buttons were quite exquisite.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Skillful embroideresses crafted them into dragon heads.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They even used tiny beads to sew the dragon eyes, making the buttons very attractive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lele chewed on them with glee.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Junyao got a bit anxious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"These won’t come off!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Qingqing...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at her with a pleading gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meaning: Could you find some scissors and cut off the beloved buttons for our little girl?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing smiled wryly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Emperor, these aren’t edible!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After saying that, she quickly got something else to divert her daughter’s attention before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Taking her from Zhao Junyao’s arms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you stay here any longer, you’ll end up tearing off your father’s clothes!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Little Lele didn’t care; looking at her father, she still went \"ah ah oh oh!\" reaching out her little hands for a hug.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing quickly coaxed her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you don’t chew things, Mommy will let you go to Daddy, alright?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Little Lele couldn’t understand, still unwilling, twisting her body almost to tears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing had no choice but to comply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This girl has quite a temper!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Junyao stood up again holding his daughter, full of pride.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My little princess has her own personality!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked spirited, as if holding the world’s most precious treasure!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lele was also happy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Resting peacefully in her father’s arms, not crying or fussing, her big eyes wide open, looking extremely well-behaved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Ruqing trailed behind, playfully poking her nose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What a spirited little troublemaker!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though the words complained, her heart felt like it was filled with honey.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The atmosphere in the room was as warm and sweet as ever.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a hundred days passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lele grew quickly, changing almost daily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At eight months, she learned to crawl.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At nine months, she began to teethe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At ten months, she started trying to take steps, and babbling indistinct words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By eleven months.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the help of a small table, Lele could already stand for a little while.\u003C\u002Fp>",1235,"2026-05-30T07:41:24.511Z","2026-06-01T04:30:40.316Z",1,"novelbin.me","f2b5bbff69c260a9e9da495c6ad07f40c037b03314eb5f6ca17666889916ae46","a-foodie-transmigrated-into-the-palace-chapter-992","a-foodie-transmigrated-into-the-palace-chapter-990",1204,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fa-foodie-transmigrated-into-the-palace-cover.jpg"]