[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-dream-of-the-red-chamber-refusing-to-sell-qin-ke":3,"chapter-dream-of-the-red-chamber-refusing-to-sell-qin-ke-red-chamber-refusing-to-sell-qin-keqing-i-summon-chapter-371":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Dream of the Red Chamber: I Refuse to Sell Qin Keqing and Summon the Bingzhou Wolf Cavalry",{"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},2054373,3186,"Chapter 371","red-chamber-refusing-to-sell-qin-keqing-i-summon-chapter-371",371,"\u003Cp>Xiao Xiao Xiao Yuanyi: \"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>And at this very moment, Cheng Fourth Niangzi was wandering along the street.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Appearing aimless.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Because she had been locked up in the manor for many years.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Therefore, she was very unfamiliar with the environment of the capital.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She lost her way shortly after running away from home.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She followed the flow of people.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Finally, she thought about it and decided to find a job first to have a place to stay.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>So she went to various shops to apply for jobs.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Hoping to find a job to make a living.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>However.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It was not easy for a woman to find a job.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Usually, they would go to someone's mansion to be a maid, or become a cook for others Love Love Like Sister-in-law Liu.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>As for someone Love Love Like Zhao Zhao Zhao Paner, they were few and far between.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Zhao Zhao Zhao Paner opened a shop with her own small capital, and in the original story, Song Song Song Yinzhang and Sun Sun Sun Sanniang were together, which was also a partnership, and they were friends. Moreover, in that situation, it was only because of Gu Gu Gu Qianfan's help that they could keep it open.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She was a weak woman.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Apart from the Cheng family, she had no relatives or friends.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>And because she had no parents to teach her, she had no skills.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She had basically been raised as a useless person.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Therefore.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It was impossible for any shop to be willing to hire her.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Basically, they just drove her away directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>There were brothels, however, that saw how beautiful Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang was.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>And immediately wanted to hire her with a high salary.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Which scared Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang into fleeing in panic.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"It's too hard; once I left home, I couldn't take a single step.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang smiled bitterly; at this moment, she realized she was a bit naive and regretted it.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She had no intention of committing suicide, nor was she interested in being a beggar or a prostitute.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She wanted to go home.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>However, she was lost.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Little lady, you look pretty good. Looking for work? Come and play with us.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Not far from the entrance of a brothel, several local ruffians set their sights on the solitary Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They immediately surrounded her.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Move aside immediately!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Although she felt some fear inside, Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang did not appear frightened on the surface.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She reprimanded them.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"What if we don't?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A youth in his twenties or thirties with a mouthful of bad teeth said lewdly.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>As he spoke, he reached out to grab Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang's delicate little face.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang was so scared she took two steps back: \"This is a public place, under the feet of the Son of Heaven, if you dare to mess around, aren't you afraid of being arrested?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The ruffians laughed loudly after hearing this: \"We aren't laying hands on the daughters of high officials; those government runners are too lazy to bother with us.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The implication was.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>You have no power or influence, so they are not afraid.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>And these ruffians also had backgrounds.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Therefore, they were naturally fearless!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"My father is Cheng Shi; if you dare to touch me, you are dead.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang's pretty face finally began to turn pale, but she did not give up, trying to scare them.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Cheng who? Never heard of him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Have you heard of him?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"No.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The five thugs all shook their heads.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This made Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang feel sad and bitter inside; her father really was nothing, he couldn't even scare a few small thugs.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>After a bitter smile, Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang had to state her last hope: \"Then what about Jia Hui!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Hearing this name.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The five thugs were finally startled.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The one with the bad teeth stared at Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang with some vigilance and nervousness: \"The Marquis Marquis Wushuang Marquis?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Seeing that it had an effect, Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang breathed a sigh of relief!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"That's right, I am his betrothed concubine! If you dare to touch me, just try it. If you touch a single hair on my head, I will have you skinned and cramped, and Love Love Like Jia Zhen and the others of the Ningguo Prefecture, I will have you sliced to death!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang's momentum rose.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She looked at the few people and spoke louder and louder.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Scaring the five of them directly: \"Thump!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They all knelt down!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Don't, little aunt, it was our fault!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"We had eyes but didn't recognize Mount Tai; just treat us Love Love Like a fart and let us go!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They were trembling, their guts scared out of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They had no doubt that if she really was Jia Hui's person.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Jia Hui would have them sliced to death!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>After all, the example of the Duke's descendants was there.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Who didn't know Jia Hui's prestige?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Seeing that Jia Hui's name was so effective.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang was stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Only now did she realize.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Just how powerful this fiancé her parents had found for her was!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Compared to him, her father was Love Love Like the foul mud in the fields, while he was Love Love Like a god in the heavens!!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She felt conflicted: \"Did I do the wrong thing?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Everything that had just happened made her mind very chaotic.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"What's going on?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>At this time, a team of passing government runners appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They were not from the Military Command.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But government runners from the Jingzhao Prefecture.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang hurriedly said: \"This group of people just harassed me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Oh, it's you, Zhang San.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>When this group of runners saw the five people on the ground, they immediately greeted them with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This made Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang's heart sink.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The other party really did have connections.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She cursed the idiom she had just learned from Sang Sang Sang Shunhua: \"Birds of a feather!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This made her think it was bad, and she regretted running away even more: \"Are they going to gang up to bully me! It's over, it's over! If I had known this, it would have been better to marry Jia Hui as a concubine!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[394] Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang: My fiancé's name is really useful! Prince Prince Prince Zhongshun takes a fancy to Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>However, it soon surprised her.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>And it was a matter of relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Upon learning that Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang was actually Jia Hui's betrothed concubine.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The expressions of this group of runners changed immediately!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Miss Cheng, hello.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"These ruffians actually dared to harass you; they are truly seeking death.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"We will take them to the prefecture office immediately and ask the Jingzhao Magistrate to punish them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They all hurriedly bowed respectfully to Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Then they immediately controlled and arrested Zhang San and the others.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang was even more shocked!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She never expected.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>That even the Jingzhao Prefecture.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Would need to give Jia Hui face!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It was simply too powerful!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This made her a little excited.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Good, then you should teach them a lesson; this young lady is kind-hearted, just give them a hundred or eighty strokes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Hearing this.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"847\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Zhang San and the others were terrified!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The runners smiled bitterly to themselves; a hundred or eighty strokes is kind-hearted? Then how terrifying would you be if you were evil!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They were so scared that cold sweat broke out.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They hurriedly dragged Zhang San and the others back to the government office.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They really were going to handle it impartially, not daring to let anyone go privately.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>If Jia Hui were to ask about it later.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They would be in big trouble.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Seeing Zhang San and the others being violently detained and dragged away, being beaten and scolded along the way, and crying bitterly.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang felt extremely satisfied!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Hmph, that's what you get for wanting to bully me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang waved her hand happily.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But after everyone had left.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She was suddenly stunned: \"Oh right, I forgot to ask them to send someone to take me home!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It was already dark!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>There were fewer and fewer pedestrians on the road.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She was alone, and the occasional few people also hurried past quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Because there was usually a curfew at night.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>All cities with government institutions implemented a curfew at night. This was a strict provision of the laws of successive dynasties.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>For example, the laws of the Tang Dynasty stipulated the crime of violating the night.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The \"Palace Guard Ordinance\" of the Tang Dynasty stipulated: every night when the water clock of the government office was finished, six hundred drum beats were struck to close the gates; every morning after the third point of the fifth watch, four hundred drum beats were struck to open the gates. Anyone walking on the streets of the city without reason after the closing drum and before the opening drum violated the crime of violating the night and was to be whipped twenty times.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>If it was for official business such as delivering letters for the government, or for private matters such as weddings, funerals, or buying medicine and asking for a doctor due to illness, they could walk after the consent of the street patrol, but they could not leave the city.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>And in the Great Great Great Qian, the law changed this to a night ban. The regulations were clearer: the evening drum was struck at the third point of the first watch, prohibiting travel; the ban was lifted only after the morning bell was struck at the third point of the fifth watch.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Those walking on the street during the second, third, and fourth watches were whipped forty times, and in the capital, it was fifty times!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Those who violated the night shortly after the first watch ban and before the fifth watch opening were whipped thirty times, and in the capital, forty times.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Only illness, childbirth, and death could allow passage.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Of course.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In reality, the powerful had privileges.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang was not powerful.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Her father was a mere low-level captain, not a fart of a powerful person.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In the Divine Capital.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>If one was not of the fifth rank, or at least a third-rank title.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>One would not dare to call oneself powerful.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>And the 1st watch refers to the time between 19:00 and 21:00.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Now that it was dark, it meant it was about five or six o'clock.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>If Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang could not find her way home.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She would be beaten if caught by government officials.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Therefore, Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang was a little anxious: \"Hurry and find someone to ask for directions.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Rumble!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Just as she was about to find her way, thunder and lightning flashed in the sky, and then it soon started to rain.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The rain was not big or small, but it was enough to soak Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang into a drowned rat.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Ahhh!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang completely collapsed!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Why was she so stupid to run away from home!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Intense regret made her hide under the eaves of a nearby house.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>There was still a lot of rain falling on her front.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Making her look very disheveled.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This caught the eye of a certain high official who was coming out of a brothel and passing by in a sedan chair to go home.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"What a pitiful, delicate beauty.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Come, bring her to me; she will serve me in bed tonight.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A middle-aged man in his thirties in the sedan chair looked at Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang with bright eyes and gave the order.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Yes, Prince!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The Chief Clerk of the Prince Prince Prince Zhongshun Mansion received the order.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>And hurriedly brought two servants over.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Little lady, you are lucky; my Prince has taken a fancy to you, come with us quickly..\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The Chief Clerk came to Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang with an arrogant air.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He said to Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang with a look of charity, as if she were lucky.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The so-called Chief Clerk was actually the prime minister of the Prince, in charge of the Prince Prince Prince Zhongshun Mansion.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Cheng Cheng Cheng Shaoshang frowned and said with disgust: \"I'm not going!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Chief Clerk Pan was shocked and angry: \"Do you know who my Prince is? He is Prince Prince Prince Zhongshun! He is the Emperor's own brother!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>From the titles \"Zhong\" (Loyal) and \"Shun\" (Obedient), one could hear that he represented the Emperor's confidant.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The fact was indeed so; Prince Prince Prince Zhongshun was the own brother of Emperor Emperor Emperor Yongshun.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The most ruthless family is the imperial family; Prince Prince Prince Zhongshun could gain such trust from the Emperor, undoubtedly having contributed greatly to supporting the Emperor's ascension, following the Emperor wholeheartedly, and being a loyal subject of the Emperor.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Back then, Emperor Emperor Emperor Yongshun was able to destroy the Crown Prince and become Emperor himself, and Prince Prince Prince Zhongshun had contributed greatly.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Therefore, this Chief Clerk Pan had his own capital to be arrogant.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In his view.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>His Prince giving a little woman who didn't even have a maid or attendant a chance to serve in bed was absolutely a great favor.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Chr\u002F>\u003Cp>\u003Cem>— Author's Notes —\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>·· 0 Seeking flowers 0 ·········\u003C\u002Fp>",2231,"2026-06-16T01:55:34.432Z","2026-06-17T08:48:43.950Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","67d959d86f361dd960f950b66ddfe81c68630af630e7dbe1d8f03a3bc7464f9b","red-chamber-refusing-to-sell-qin-keqing-i-summon-chapter-372","red-chamber-refusing-to-sell-qin-keqing-i-summon-chapter-370",560,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fred-chamber-refusing-to-sell-qin-keqing-i-summon-cover.jpg"]