[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-doted-by-the-regent-king":3,"chapter-doted-by-the-regent-king-doted-by-the-regent-king-chapter-144":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Doted By The Regent King",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1325167,1760,"Chapter 144 - 144 144 Wufu Has No Worries About Marriage","doted-by-the-regent-king-chapter-144",144,"\u003Cp>144: Chapter 144 Wufu Has No Worries About Marriage 144: Chapter 144 Wufu Has No Worries About Marriage With Madam Zhou’s generous gesture, coupled with her and her daughter’s attire, some people’s thoughts began to stir.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They complimented Madam Zhou in a roundabout way, praising Wufu for growing up so well and saying it was time for her to find a match.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Over the past decade or so, Madam Zhou had seen mostly the scornful looks and disdainful slurs behind her back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Today was the first time she experienced such warmth from others, and although she was a bit overwhelmed and slow to react, she ultimately felt some joy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few young girls gathered around Wufu, chattering away, interested not in anything else but the little bead flower she wore in her hair, their envy was plain to see.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Xiuer watched from a distance, biting her lip tightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Today, Wufu and her despicable mother had really stolen the spotlight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After dining at the Old Zhou family’s celebration feast, Madam Zhou took Wufu home without having the gall to stay for dinner, although she was the auntie in name.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the way, Madam Zhou asked Wufu what those girls had said to her, and if she had made any close girlfriends.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wufu found it amusing and said, “Mother, we only spoke a few words, how could there be any close friends?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Madam Zhou also realized her hastiness and changed her inquiry, “How about someone you got along with?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No,” Wufu replied honestly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mainly because, although she was but a fourteen-year-old girl, inside, she was an adult.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When she died, she was about the same age as Madam Zhou, how could she get along with these girls?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides, these girls talked of nothing but clothes and jewelry, and the flattery and envy in their words became tiresome to her ears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Madam Zhou was somewhat disappointed and said, “If there is someone you get along with, you should socialize more.” She saw Wufu as a loner without playmates and worried she might be lonely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mhm, if there’s someone I get along with, I’ll definitely socialize with them.” The question was getting along.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Oh, this is the purse Aunt gave me.” Wufu pulled the purse from her waist and handed it to Madam Zhou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Madam Zhou carefully examined it and praised, “The stitching is indeed fine, and the embroidery is exquisite.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’ve heard that your Aunt’s needlework is exceptional, and it seems to be true.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If you like it, you wear it, Mother.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I have this one,” Wufu said, patting another purse that Madam Zhou made for her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Madam Zhou chided, “Your Aunt gave it to you as a token of affection, how could I take it?” With that, she reattached the purse to Wufu’s belt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the mother and daughter walked on, Madam Zhou hesitated for a moment and cautiously asked, “Wufu, were you angry in the main room today?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Are you worried, Mother?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’m just afraid that if you made a scene at that time, your reputation…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mother, reputation is not an issue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But whoever makes me unhappy, I’ll make sure they are displeased as well,” Wufu interrupted her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But there were many elders present at the time, and if they spoke ill of you, it could complicate your future marriage prospects!” Madam Zhou was quite worried.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wufu smiled, “Mother, do you think I’d marry into their family?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Madam Zhou was taken aback.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s not that I’m arrogant or overreaching, if I marry, it will definitely be to someone I admire, someone who catches my eye and is promising,” Wufu declared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“For an ordinary person to want to marry me, they would need the capability to handle me!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Madam Zhou’s heart skipped a beat, and she swallowed hard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was serious; her daughter having such thoughts filled her not with joy but with anxiety.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her aspirations were indeed high.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Speaking of this is too early now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mother, I haven’t even come of age, and you’re already eager to send me off?” Seeing her mother’s worry, Wufu grasped her arm and said, “Don’t worry, Wufu won’t have trouble finding a husband, don’t think too much about it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Madam Zhou managed a faint smile, sighing softly in her heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She wondered whether her daughter’s confidence was a good or bad thing.\u003C\u002Fp>",718,"2026-06-05T19:25:17.771Z",1,"novelbin.me","3b4b2655cd89b27a9a93bba12725033cde1d10d9350baa614ddf4654919a58a8","doted-by-the-regent-king-chapter-333","doted-by-the-regent-king-chapter-143",1685,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fdoted-by-the-regent-king-cover.jpg"]