[{"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-395":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},1324936,1760,"Chapter 395 - 395 395 He Misunderstood","doted-by-the-regent-king-chapter-395",395,"\u003Cp>﻿395: Chapter 395: He Misunderstood 395: Chapter 395: He Misunderstood Ah Jiu, after listening to what Wufu had said, finally understood what the competition was about.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He glanced at Xiao Li, who nodded and went down to arrange for someone to gather information.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I don’t usually pay much attention to this kind of news.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s only a two-day journey from Huayang to Chengdu Capital.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Li has sent someone to find out the details.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We should have some news in a couple of days.” Ah Jiu asked, “But, do you want to participate in this jade stone gambling competition?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wufu chuckled unabashedly and said, “Ninth Master knows that I’m not at my best right now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The winner of this event gets a handsome reward.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“However, carving jade is not an overnight task, and you’re good at carving figures as well?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To bring a figure to life requires significant Cultivation Strength and is even more mentally taxing.” Ah Jiu frowned and said, “Are you sure you can handle it?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Whether I can handle it or not, I have to try it to find out, don’t I?” Wufu shrugged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Anyway, there’s no harm in losing for me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If you lose, I’m afraid your reputation…” Some people care about winning and losing; losing a competition doesn’t look good in terms of face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Wufu didn’t care at all: “Ninth Master, I’m still young, and I am not even reaching the age of marriage until next year.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if I lose, others will just see it as getting ahead of myself, so what’s the big deal?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ah Jiu was speechless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She always managed to come up with irrefutable reasons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Merely by saying she was young, she could block many objections.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At most, she would be criticized for being unskilled or presumptuous, but who would really blame her?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“In that case, let’s wait a couple of days to see what the situation is.” Seeing that her mind was made up, Ah Jiu did not try to persuade her further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wufu stood up and expressed her thanks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After they had finished discussing the matter, both fell quiet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After mulling it over for a moment, Ah Jiu asked, “That jade stone I sent you, did it meet your expectations?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Wufu could answer, he continued, “What I said before was not meant to offend.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s just that, well, being my Adviser isn’t too hard.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Said out loud, why did it seem a bit off?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wufu gave him a sideways glance: “Had you not mentioned it, I would have asked you for what you’re making amends.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How have you offended me?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ah Jiu choked up, staring at her somewhat dumbfounded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Weren’t you upset?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Not at all!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why should I be upset?” Wufu spread her hands and asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ah Jiu looked uncomfortable, coughed lightly and thought, so he had thought too much and misunderstood?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wufu, finding it increasingly odd, pressed on: “Tell me, why would I be upset?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s nothing.” Ah Jiu was a bit embarrassed and said, “As for those jade stones, keep them for fun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You like carving, don’t you?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just carve them for your amusement.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Damn Xiao Li and his rotten ideas; looking at it now, this apology seemed to be revealing there’s ‘no silver here’, three hundred taels worth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was truly awkward!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wufu gave a nonchalant Oh, and her thoughts turned to their home’s Martial Arts Training Ground, her eyes lighting up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Well, we’re acquainted now, aren’t we?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Your family’s training ground is great.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Look, when I have some time, I might come over and spar with your guards, how about that?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sure, I don’t think they’re very good.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You can teach them a thing or two for me later on.” Thinking about that sparring match, Ah Jiu’s expression turned sour again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Being embarrassed in front of a beautiful woman by his own people was a big blow to his pride!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Deal.” Wufu’s eyes shone with excitement, “Not to brag, but your guards are pretty good; it’s just that they have too many flashy moves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This isn’t a sword dance performance; what’s the use of looking good?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s about effectiveness, not just appearance…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Luo arrived at the entrance of Floral Hall and heard Wufu’s words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She stumbled a bit, took a glance inside, then silently turned back to the Martial Arts Training Ground and imposed an additional two Shichen of sparring on everyone.\u003C\u002Fp>",730,"2026-06-05T19:25:17.774Z",1,"novelbin.me","31f1f229ffe23971e1406b56976e60671f3313162893a72680b72d34a3fd2ba2","doted-by-the-regent-king-chapter-396","doted-by-the-regent-king-chapter-394",1685,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fdoted-by-the-regent-king-cover.jpg"]