[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-daily-intelligence-system-financial-independence":3,"chapter-daily-intelligence-system-financial-independence-daily-intelligence-system-financial-independence-chapter-463":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Daily Intelligence System: Financial Independence",{"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},498215,752,"Chapter 463 - 217: The Jade Dew Bottle and Grandma’s Old House (Part 2)","daily-intelligence-system-financial-independence-chapter-463",463,"\u003Cp>Therefore, Jiang Tao did not intend to heavily publicize the Jade Dew.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it were misunderstood as a health product, it would be somewhat awkward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s better not to mention its longevity effect.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As for pricing, it should be based on its taste and quality.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"For positioning, it should follow a high-end pricing strategy, only producing 1000ML a day, which is just two ordinary bottles of one pound each.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This small amount doesn’t warrant a big publicity effort.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After thinking about it for a moment, Jiang Tao had a rough idea in mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the end, he abandoned the idea of changing to small bottles and opted for a high-end route.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>10ML is too little, not even enough for a mouthful, and there’s no way to taste anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With an idea in mind, Jiang Tao found a clean plastic bucket at home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Glug glug glug~\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He poured all the liquor from the Jade Dew Bottle into the plastic bucket, and it surprisingly filled almost half the bucket!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This stuff is quite amazing, it could even be used as a magic prop!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that a one-pound liquor bottle had yielded nearly 1000ML, about two pounds in volume.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Tao clicked his tongue in wonder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After pouring the liquor, looking at the golden liquid in the plastic bucket, which resembled peanut oil.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Tao finally resisted the urge to drink a few more sips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though it’s tasty, now is not the time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had to drive to his mother-in-law’s house for lunch later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After some thought, Jiang Tao found another plastic bucket and divided the Jade Dew he had poured out into two portions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After dividing the liquor, he carried the two buckets out of the house.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He placed one bucket in the trunk of the Mercedes G, preparing to take it to his father-in-law’s house to share with Xu Li and the others later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Tao carried the remaining bucket towards his parents’ house.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Eh? Xiao Tao, why are you here? Where are Lili and Xiao Xue?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His mother Tian Xiaomei, upon seeing Jiang Tao return alone, immediately looked behind him, puzzled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They went shopping with Xiao Xue’s grandmother, I came back to bring something for you and dad.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Aunt’s here too.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Tao greeted his mother while also greeting Tian Mingrong, who was standing next to her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Good morning, Xiao Tao.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tian Mingrong smiled and greeted Jiang Tao, her attitude very cordial.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What’s that you’ve got in your hand?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After exchanging greetings, Tian Xiaomei curiously looked at the plastic bucket in Jiang Tao’s hand and asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I got a little something good from a friend, old liquor.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My friend said, drinking this regularly can be healthy, so you and dad can have a small drink each day.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"By the way, while it’s good, don’t overindulge, too much isn’t good either.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Jiang Tao spoke, he handed the plastic bucket to his mother.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Old liquor? This is liquor? I thought it was cooking oil.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tian Xiaomei gently shook the plastic bucket after taking it from Jiang Tao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the thick liquid inside, it didn’t look like liquor at all, more like cooking oil.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Where are dad and uncle? I don’t see them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Tao scanned the area, not seeing his father or his uncle, and curiously asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They went to our old house.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The house over there partially collapsed in heavy rain last year, and the walls have also collapsed in several places.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Uncle plans to renovate the old house so that we have a place to stay when we come home in the future.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mentioning the old house, Tian Xiaomei sighed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The old house may be rundown, but it carries many memories for her and her brother, Tian Xiaoguang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Previously, looking at their dilapidated old house, she and her brother wanted to renovate, but they didn’t have the means.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, building a house years ago was not the same as it is now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Back then, when someone built a house, family and friends from the village would come to help.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was all about relationships, not money. All you needed to provide were two meals a day, no wages required.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bricks and cement were also very cheap.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You could build a small courtyard and move in for at most thirty to forty thousand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These days, without talking about buying an apartment in the county.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even building a house in the countryside costs at least tens of thousands of dollars.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is with saving at every step.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you want to use high-quality materials, the price would multiply several times over!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s long overdue to be renovated. No matter how good a house in the city is, it’s just a house; the house in the village is a home.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Okay, mom, you chat with aunt. I’ll go over to see dad and uncle.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that, Jiang Tao didn’t linger chatting with his mom and aunt, turning around to head out and drive towards Tian Family Manor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was very familiar with the road to Tian Family Manor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When his maternal grandparents were still alive, his mom often took the three brothers to visit there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Back then, there were hardly any cars, not even motorcycles were common.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three brothers would walk there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the third brother got tired, the elder brothers would take turns carrying him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those days, everyone lived poorly, but the bond between siblings was pure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Later, after the grandparents passed away, and uncle moved to the ranch because of work,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Tao and his brothers seldom went to their grandmother’s house.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without their grandmother, the feeling of home changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The old house gradually fell into disrepair, eventually becoming a dangerous building marked for concern by the village, completely uninhabitable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before meeting Tian Mingrong, Tian Xiaoguang had planned to remain a lifelong bachelor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t want to spend tens of thousands of dollars to renovate the old house.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, he didn’t have that kind of money.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By chance, Tian Xiaoguang and Tian Mingrong, this couple in love, were reintroduced and quickly fell for each other under Jiang Tao’s encouragement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tian Xiaoguang now started planning for himself and Tian Mingrong, as well as their soon-to-be-born child.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Going from a solitary bachelor to soon being married and becoming a father.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Giving his wife and child a home is a top priority.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tian Xiaoguang and Tian Mingrong discussed for a long time and finally decided to sell the old and small house Tian Mingrong bought in the county.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With this money, they planned to build a residence on the original site of the old house in Tian Family Manor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Jiang Tao drove into Tian Family Manor, it immediately caused a stir among the village’s informal intelligence network at the entrance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Another Mercedes, it must be going to Tian Xiaoguang’s house again?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why wouldn’t it? I see it’s headed straight for Tian Xiaoguang’s house.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That old guy Tian Xiaoguang is really lucky now. Who would have thought he’d end up with such fortune!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ve seen Tian Xiaoguang’s wife, she’s really beautiful, way above any of the other women in Tian Family Manor.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I heard he got lucky because of a nephew from his sister’s family, he’s going to work in Beijing after the holiday.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s fate for you! Everyone used to laugh at him, but now the ones who laughed have become the biggest joke!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I wish I had such a capable nephew! Maybe I could also get some benefit!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The group of elderly at the village entrance looked towards the direction Jiang Tao’s car had disappeared, filled with envy for Tian Xiaoguang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Crunch~\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Tao parked the car at the alleyway entrance of his mom’s old house, got out of the car, and walked in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Entering the alley, it took less than a minute to reach a low, dilapidated house.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amidst the newly built houses of the neighbors, his grandmother’s old house looked even more rundown.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the wooden door open, Jiang Tao entered the courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He saw his dad and uncle standing in the yard, pointing and seemingly planning something about the main house.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Dad, Uncle.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On hearing Jiang Tao’s voice, Jiang Wen and Tian Xiaoguang turned to him, smiling and greeting him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Son, you’re here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Xiao Tao is here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Tao approached, smiling, and said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Uncle, you’re finally going to renovate the old house, let me know if you need funds, I’ll support you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tian Xiaoguang waved his hand, smiling:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No need, it’s enough, Xiao Rong and I plan to renovate simply.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"After all, the two of us will be working in Beijing with you, so our visits here will be limited.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1435,"2026-05-30T11:56:10.971Z","2026-06-01T04:31:10.297Z",1,"novelbin.me","31983df02158d387a44470219ae86e10b6d02e73667a2cd30ea723ce6711ee2a","daily-intelligence-system-financial-independence-chapter-464","daily-intelligence-system-financial-independence-chapter-462",544,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fdaily-intelligence-system-financial-independence-cover.jpg"]