[{"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-257":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},1325298,1760,"Chapter 257 - 257 257 Helper","doted-by-the-regent-king-chapter-257",257,"\u003Cp>257: Chapter 257: Helper?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>257: Chapter 257: Helper?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wufu leapt up, aiming to win with a single move, but she hadn’t expected that her opponent wasn’t a pushover either, and had come prepared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before she could pounce, Coffin Guy had already thrown a handful of white powder towards her face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wufu cursed inwardly and performed a backflip in mid-air, her toes twirling as she retreated to a safe distance, with her sleeve covering her nose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What a despicable and shameless bastard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as she had managed to steady herself, Coffin Guy charged at her with his knife raised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wufu’s right hand drooped, and the Butterfly Knife hidden in her sleeve slid into her grasp, which she opened with one hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Coffin Guy hacked down with his knife, she arched her body backward to avoid the blade, her right hand simultaneously slashing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Aah!”The sharp knife cut across Coffin Guy’s hand, quickly drawing a line of blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His face twisted into an even uglier grimace as he bulged his eyes and lifted his knife again, while his other hand reached towards his back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wufu, with sharp eyes, coldly smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he tried to throw more powder, she clamped down on that wrist, while her other hand, holding the Hu Die Knife, tossed it upwards, freeing her hand to deliver a forceful punch to his abdomen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The same trick won’t work twice,” Wufu sneered softly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She yanked and pulled, nimbly circling to his back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her palm opened to catch the Hu Die Knife that she had thrown earlier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The knife twirled in her hand, and with force, she drew it across his arm in a fluid sequence of movements.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clang, Coffin Guy’s knife dropped to the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He cried out in pain, but Wufu had already delivered a powerful kick to the crook of his knee.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Coffin Guy collapsed, facing a row of glass bottles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Even if you kneel for a lifetime, you can’t atone for the sins you’ve committed, you freak,” Wufu said, forcibly pulling his hair to make him look at the row of glass bottles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood trickled from the corner of Coffin Guy’s mouth as he let out a cackling laugh, “Even if I die, I’ve made a profit.”“Still talking tough,” Wufu put the knife away and grabbed his neck with both hands, twisting it sharply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Coffin Guy collapsed limply to the ground, sprawled out like a Toad.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wufu rotated her wrists and exhaled deeply, waving away the remaining traces of powder in the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Glancing at the man on the ground, she couldn’t help but kick him again, wishing she could just twist his neck and be done with it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But five hundred taels, ah, she needed him alive to claim the Reward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dead wasn’t as good as alive, and besides, why should she dirty her own hands?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She moved to the wall in the cellar and reached for the rope hanging there, preparing to tie up the man.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, a strong gust came from behind her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wufu was taken aback and ducked low to avoid it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No sooner had she dodged than the second gust followed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wufu cursed silently, her movements nimble like a monkey’s as she kicked off the wall and charged towards her attacker.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cellar was cramped, leaving Wufu no room to maneuver, and her attacker’s Kung Fu also relied heavily on bare-handed techniques, forcing her into close-quarters combat using fists and feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The attacker was somewhat surprised, but his eyes also displayed excitement as they exchanged moves back and forth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After ten or so exchanges, Wufu sensed something was off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This person was no ordinary minion; they were a skilled martial artist with real Kung Fu abilities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Glimpsing Coffin Guy lying on the ground out of the corner of her eye, she looked back at the person exchanging blows with her, cursing inwardly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could it be that Coffin Guy had an accomplice?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When she finally recognized the attacker’s face, Wufu paused, astonished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could it be him?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That moment’s hesitation was all her opponent needed to find an opening, and a punch came flying at her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When exchanging blows, the last thing you want is to be distracted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once you’re distracted, it could mean death or defeat—and that was exactly Wufu’s situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hoo Die!” Wufu shouted as the fist nearly reached her nose.\u003C\u002Fp>",720,"2026-06-05T19:25:17.772Z",1,"novelbin.me","43a9097cea67acaa3928d805dac78e5410722bc28c6163d2c3ad521b16942c0c","doted-by-the-regent-king-chapter-258","doted-by-the-regent-king-chapter-256",1685,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fdoted-by-the-regent-king-cover.jpg"]