[{"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-337":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},1325178,1760,"Chapter 337 - 337 337 Horse Racing","doted-by-the-regent-king-chapter-337",337,"\u003Cp>337: Chapter 337: Horse Racing 337: Chapter 337: Horse Racing Wufu sped up her horse, as if it could feel her excitement, galloping down the official road and kicking up a trail of dust.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hey!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, she heard the sound of horse hooves from behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wufu turned around and saw a rider drawing nearer, she raised her eyebrows slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She deliberately slowed down a bit, and the person quickly caught up with her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind him, a few more horses and riders were in pursuit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Huh,” Wufu glanced at him, “What’s this about?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ah Jiu laughed, “Seeing you run so freely, I couldn’t resist the itch.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A wastrel he is, getting the urge to race just because someone else is riding their horse fast and easy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Doesn’t his bum hurt?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wufu looked at him sideways, “So, how about a race?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Is there a wager?” Ah Jiu asked with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If you win, I’ll treat you to a meal,” Wufu said with a hint of slyness flashing in her eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Alright,” Ah Jiu snapped his whip, and the horse neighed and bolted forward; he didn’t stop to consider the trap hiding in Wufu’s words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wufu cursed him for being sly and also raised her whip, giving chase.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind them, Hoo Die and Su Luo had just caught up when the two of them had already raced away some distance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What are they doing?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This isn’t a horse race,” complained Hoo Die as he rubbed his sore behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was completely worn out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn’t a forced march, and there was no emergency to tend to.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was there any need to run themselves ragged?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Stop complaining and hurry up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I think they are indeed racing,” Su Luo said with a bitter smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hoo Die grumbled, “One is already tough to handle, and now there’s another one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Isn’t that like having two Chaotic Devil Kings, planning to tear the sky asunder for fun?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yuan Ye glanced at him and gave chase.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, the two racing didn’t have such complex thoughts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their horses charged neck and neck, one surpassing the other then being overtaken in turn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only were the two riders filled with a competitive spirit, but the horses beneath them, sensing their riders’ intentions, galloped furiously, each determined to outdo the other.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ah Jiu glanced over and saw her focusing on the path ahead, gripping the reins, with her feet just touching the stirrups and her body leaning slightly forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her other hand cracked the whip to urge the horse on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her bottom wasn’t even seated on the horseback firmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This posture and her skilled riding didn’t seem fitting for a girl in her teens from the rural hills.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ah Jiu’s momentary distraction caused Wufu’s horse to get nearly a head’s length in front, prompting him to refocus and spur his horse forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Half an hour later, at Maofeng Town’s archway, Ah Jiu won by a horse’s head against Wufu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I won!” Ah Jiu reined in his horse and looked at Wufu with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her face was flushed from the rapid run, and her forehead was covered in sweat, yet her eyes sparkled brightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wufu, touching her horse’s neck, complimented, “Ninth Master, your riding is excellent.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s only by a head’s distance, you’re not far behind,” said Ah Jiu, gazing at her intently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had been learning to ride since he was a child and was naturally skilled, but what about her?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When had she learned?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or rather, who really was she?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, the life of the impoverished mother and daughter depended solely on her mother’s embroidery work; where could she have found a horse to ride?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wufu did not ponder his gaze; stroking her horse’s coat, she momentarily felt as if she had returned to the past, to her days of racing horses on the track.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Horseback riding was another of her favorite activities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She loved speed, as well as surfing, driving fast cars, and so on…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She looked up at the sky, now painted with red hues, and said to Ah Jiu, “Thank you for treating me to dinner this evening, Ninth Master!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ah Jiu was taken aback, “But I won…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You win, I treat you to a meal,” Wufu smiled cunningly like a wily Little Fox.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did Ah Jiu realize the hidden pitfall in her wager and couldn’t help but laugh.\u003C\u002Fp>",726,"2026-06-05T19:25:17.773Z",1,"novelbin.me","3c80793c2ae3f591465edd778ca79f91be052c5b47c042223dddb5a34ac57889","doted-by-the-regent-king-chapter-338","doted-by-the-regent-king-chapter-336",1685,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fdoted-by-the-regent-king-cover.jpg"]