[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-entertainment-quitting-the-industry-to-raise-pig":3,"chapter-entertainment-quitting-the-industry-to-raise-pig-entertainment-quitting-the-industry-to-raise-pig-chapter-142":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Entertainment: Starting by Quitting the Industry to Go Home and Raise Pigs!",{"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},2125720,3473,"Chapter 142","entertainment-quitting-the-industry-to-raise-pig-chapter-142",142,"\u003Cp>By the time the book signing ended, Ye Xuan felt that his hands were no longer his own.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This signing is definitely physical labor!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>As Editor-in-Chief Hua directed the major book fans to leave, no matter how reluctant the book fans were, they began to say goodbye to Ye Xuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Dog Xuan, see you next year!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Dog author, don't worry! I'll come find you again at the next book signing!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Pit God, hurry up and open a new book! I'm having a book shortage!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Ye Erha, my next box of razor blades is on the way! Don't be in a hurry!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Listening to the greetings from the book fans, the smile on Ye Xuan's face couldn't help but freeze.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Look at what this is called?!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Another book signing?!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>One is already enough, where would a second one come from?!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>As for telling him not to be in a hurry, the corners of Ye Xuan's mouth twitched.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>I thank you!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Rushing to send razor blades to contribute to his grocery store!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>That may be what he said, but Ye Xuan still watched as each of his book fans departed.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>After sending off the very last fan, who was reluctant to leave, Editor-in-Chief Hua showed no signs of fatigue, his expression still full of excitement.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Mr. Ye, it really has to be you. This is the largest-scale book signing I have ever hosted in my life, bar none.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A rough estimate suggests the attendance definitely topped ten thousand!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>And that’s just the data from half a day!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>If it had been a full day, the numbers would have been even more explosive!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Seeing that it was getting late and just as Editor-in-Chief Hua was preparing to invite Ye Xuan to dinner, he saw an unfamiliar figure walking gracefully toward Ye Xuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The newcomer wore large sunglasses and a face mask to cover her features, with only a head of smooth, waist-length hair cascading down like a waterfall.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The loose robe she wore concealed her figure, but it could not hide her unique temperament.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Who is this?!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Just as Editor-in-Chief Hua tilted his head in confusion, Ye Xuan’s gaze also turned toward her.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He saw the long-haired woman before him remove her sunglasses, instantly revealing a pair of almond eyes as pure as water.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They seem somewhat familiar?!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Just as the woman proceeded to pull down her mask, a flash of lightning struck Ye Xuan’s mind; he suddenly recalled the identity of the person before him and blurted out.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Miss Gao Yuanyuan, why are you here?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>That’s right.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The person who had arrived was none other than Gao Yuanyuan, whom Ye Xuan had met once before at the Weibo Night.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Noticing that Ye Xuan recognized her, Gao Yuanyuan’s almond eyes instantly lit up.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She was clearly thrilled that Ye Xuan still remembered her.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>With a slight curve of her lips and eyes filled with obvious admiration, she said with a beaming smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Mr. Ye, I came to find you. I wonder if I might have the honor of treating you to a meal tonight?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>At this moment, Editor-in-Chief Hua, standing to the side, was dumbfounded.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>When Ye Xuan called out the newcomer's identity, Editor-in-Chief Hua was initially a bit skeptical.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Did Mr. Ye call her by the wrong name?!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>How could the national goddess Gao Yuanyuan possibly appear in a small city like Qianzhou?!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Shouldn't big stars like her be in first-tier cities like Beijing, Shanghai, or Guangzhou?!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But just as Editor-in-Chief Hua thought he had mistaken the person, he saw the face revealed after she pulled down her mask—it was exactly the same face that had appeared on screen countless times!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Oh no!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She was even more ethereal and refined in person than on television!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Subconsciously rubbing his eyes, Editor-in-Chief Hua was terrified that he was seeing things.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This was the dream lover of countless men!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She was also the number one goddess in Editor-in-Chief Hua’s heart!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Unfortunately, apart from filming, the goddess didn't participate in any variety shows.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This meant that many fans who had loved Gao Yuanyuan for years could never catch a glimpse of her in daily life, except when visiting film sets!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>And now, he was actually seeing her in a small place like Qianzhou?!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Editor-in-Chief Hua was dazed for a long while, finally recovering from the excitement of seeing Gao Yuanyuan in person.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The next instant, his hand, which had just been about to reach out to greet her, stopped in mid-air.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Wait!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>What did the goddess just say?!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She wants to treat Ye Xuan to dinner?!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Editor-in-Chief Hua swallowed a mouthful of saliva uncontrollably, his eyes wide with shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This is Gao Yuanyuan, known as the most beautiful actress in the entertainment industry!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The line of people usually waiting to treat her to dinner could stretch all the way to France!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>And now she was taking the initiative to treat Ye Xuan to dinner?!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>While Editor-in-Chief Hua stood there in a stupor, he saw Ye Xuan, standing beside him, frown slightly, as if hesitating whether to accept.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Seeing that Ye Xuan didn't respond, Editor-in-Chief Hua couldn't help but feel anxious.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This is an invitation from Gao Yuanyuan; does this even require thought?!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>If it were him, he might have jumped three feet high with joy!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Just as Editor-in-Chief Hua wished he could accept the invitation on Ye Xuan's behalf, Ye Xuan’s voice finally sounded.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Alright, then I'll head home a bit later.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The tone was as if agreeing to have dinner with Gao Yuanyuan was a great imposition.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Editor-in-Chief Hua, watching from the side, was absolutely speechless.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Yet Gao Yuanyuan didn't feel there was anything inappropriate about Ye Xuan's behavior at all; seeing that Ye Xuan was willing to do her the favor, the smile on her face grew even brighter.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"It is my honor that you are willing to grace me with your presence.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>By the time Editor-in-Chief Hua, having benefited from Ye Xuan's presence, was also invited to join the dinner, he hadn't come back to his senses for a long time.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He felt as if all of this were a dream.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Not only did he meet the goddess today, but he was also going to have dinner with her?!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Even in his dreams, he wouldn't dare to imagine this!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>However, an even more dreamlike scene followed.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Editor-in-Chief Hua, right?! Here are your chopsticks.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>When a dazed Editor-in-Chief Hua saw Gao Yuanyuan handing him chopsticks, he jumped up instantly and hurriedly took them with both hands, looking extremely respectful.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>At this moment, only one thought remained in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>These are chopsticks that Gao Yuanyuan personally handed to me.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>After the meal, could he ask the restaurant owner if he could take these chopsticks home to enshrine them?!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>However, when Editor-in-Chief Hua looked at Ye Xuan, he saw Ye Xuan sitting comfortably in the seat of honor, while Gao Yuanyuan was earnestly pouring wine for him.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Seeing this scene, Editor-in-Chief Hua couldn't help but punch himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Old Hua, show some backbone!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Look at Mr. Ye Xuan!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Yet, before Editor-in-Chief Hua could show any backbone for even a minute, his brain crashed again.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Qianzhou is a port city; after the waiter served the dishes, the table was already filled with mantis shrimp, crabs, and various other seafood.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Editor-in-Chief Hua had originally wanted to volunteer as a shrimp-peeling expert, but he saw Gao Yuanyuan had already reached out her slender hands and started peeling shrimp on her own.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Before long, he saw Gao Yuanyuan meticulously peel a small bowl of shrimp, not keeping a single one for herself, and place the whole bowl in front of Ye Xuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>At this moment, her voice was as gentle as a flowing spring, touching the heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Mr. Ye, please eat first; I will continue peeling for you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>With a boom, Editor-in-Chief Hua felt he had turned into a \"lemon\" (jealous person) in a matter of seconds.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It’s so damn sour!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This is the national wife Gao Yuanyuan; who could bear to let her peel shrimp herself?!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>If she just glanced at a plate, wouldn't countless people be dying to peel them and serve them to her?!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Yet now, the goddess was voluntarily peeling shrimp for Ye Xuan?!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Has this world gone magical?!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Or has he, Old Hua, already fallen behind the times?!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>At this very moment, Editor-in-Chief Hua felt so sour he was about to ascend to heaven.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Chr\u002F>\u003Cp>\u003Cem>— Author's Notes —\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>0 ······Seeking flowers· 0\u003C\u002Fp>",1403,"2026-06-16T11:46:25.079Z","2026-06-17T08:53:48.592Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","305fba6886fd32277c8455288b5ac37578abec5bd06bb7677646316d8fa8847a","entertainment-quitting-the-industry-to-raise-pig-chapter-143","entertainment-quitting-the-industry-to-raise-pig-chapter-141",391,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fentertainment-quitting-the-industry-to-raise-pig-cover.jpg"]