[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-ghost-matchmaking-ghost-emperor-husband-and-camp":3,"chapter-ghost-matchmaking-ghost-emperor-husband-and-camp-ghost-matchmaking-ghost-emperor-husband-and-camp-chapter-37":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Ghost Matchmaking: Ghost Emperor Husband and Campus Queen Wife",{"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},1882829,2500,"Chapter 37: Contracting Lily? Just How Many More Secrets Does Gu Yuan Have","ghost-matchmaking-ghost-emperor-husband-and-camp-chapter-37",37,"\u003Cp>[Yun Zhenyue is awesome, and so is Lord Gu Yuan!!!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Damn, Haki Cat, you really picked the right owner!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[That hiss was so satisfying to watch. Verdict: good cat!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[I get it now. It was for Gu Yuan’s scent! No wonder Yun Zhenyue changed her clothes.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[I feel so ashamed. I thought she was just asking for death.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Lord Gu Yuan just keeps getting more and more incredible. What else don’t we know about him?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Research Headquarters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang Xiuwen watched the inspiring comments from the Dragon Country audience on the screen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A star-like glimmer lit up his eyes!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even his breathing became rapid.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’It really is that cat—’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’I was right, I was right...’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang Xiuwen heard the staff around him begin to cheer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He felt as if he had become decades younger, his cheeks flushing with excitement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cat, a top-tier Crimson-robed Ghost, was actually Gu Yuan’s pet!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was incredibly good news for Dragon Country!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if his own power was only at the level of a wraith, just being able to command a cat that was a top-tier Crimson-robed Ghost was enough to dominate the battlefield!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides, Wang Xiuwen didn’t believe Gu Yuan’s power was that weak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was likely just acting low-key.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But those from other countries didn’t think so.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was also a good thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once Yun Zhenyue maxed out Gu Yuan’s affection for her,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and when that orphanage was revealed to them,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>they would realize how wrong they were.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang Xiuwen was now ninety percent sure that Gu Yuan had an extremely close connection to that orphanage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But what shocked him was this:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Yuan regarded a cat of this level so lightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He dared to let Yun Zhenyue bring it back all by herself?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could he be so confident!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just how many more secrets was he hiding?!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn’t just the audience watching the livestream.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In front of the Blood Moon Restaurant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone present was also stunned by Yun Zhenyue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yamada Aiko’s vision swam, and her mind went numb.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her lips parted, but for a long moment, all she could do was exhale a cold breath. The beauty mark by the corner of her eye twitched, and her body grew uncontrollably rigid.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’How could this be—’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yamada Aiko murmured bitterly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had once asked her betrothed, Yugong Tian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She’d asked him how great the gap was between him and a Crimson-robed Ghost.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though Yugong Tian was a top-tier Fierce Ghost, he was terrified of Crimson-robed Ghosts. He had told her the difference between a Fierce Ghost and a Crimson-robed Ghost was as vast as the heavens, an insurmountable divine punishment separating them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The weakest Crimson-robed Ghost could easily kill hundreds of Fierce Ghosts with a single thought!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unless a Fierce Ghost had a great stroke of fortune, it was utterly impossible for one to break through and become a Crimson-robed Ghost!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If she provoked a Fierce Ghost, Yugong Tian had said he could still handle it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But if she provoked a Crimson-robed Ghost?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yugong Tian had advised her to just kill herself. Otherwise, falling into the hands of a Crimson-robed Ghost would be a fate worse than death!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But a being like that, the most powerful among the Crimson-robed Ghosts!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A top-tier Crimson-robed Ghost!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had knocked out the Ghost Manager with a single slap!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And that Blood-Pupiled Nether Cat hadn’t even used its full strength!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She didn’t even realize that the eyes all over its body were still closed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet a being like this!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was merely a cat raised by Yun Zhenyue’s husband, Gu Yuan?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yamada Aiko felt as if her entire worldview had been shattered!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If his cat was a top-tier Crimson-robed Ghost, then how powerful must he be?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She glanced around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She noticed that the female players from other countries hadn’t yet realized the gravity of the situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They thought Yun Zhenyue had just tricked the cat with a lie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They still thought Gu Yuan was just a lowly wraith.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’If only I had known earlier...’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yamada Aiko was filled with regret. She really wanted to slap her past self.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Why did I insist on thinking Gu Yuan was trash and not choosing him?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Why did I have to listen to the National Defense Strategy Office?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Then I went and provoked Yun Zhenyue. It’s probably too late to try and get on her good side now.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’I can only do my best to make up for it.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yamada Aiko made her decision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the upcoming missions, she had to latch onto Yun Zhenyue and not let go!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It really turned into a little cat.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Can I borrow it to play with for a bit?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If it’s that easy to trick, I would’ve said the same thing if I’d known.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the crisis was over, the women from the other countries stared at Lily in Yun Zhenyue’s arms with a mixture of envy and jealousy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Lily had no interest in them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yun Zhenyue gently stroked her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She tickled her under the chin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lily let out a contented PURRRR.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was as if a switch had been flipped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was extremely affectionate with her, not treating her like a stranger at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Ghost Foreman and the other specters nearby watched Yun Zhenyue with adoration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Daring to pet a top-tier Crimson-robed Ghost Cat like that.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’As expected of the manager!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’If that cat were in our arms!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’We’d probably all be scared to death!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BANG!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From a nearby pile of ruins,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a filthy man emerged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was none other than Zheng Yingjun, who had survived the ordeal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because the Ghost Manager had been heavily injured, the Ghost Chain that bound him had automatically come undone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stared in disbelief, gazing blankly at Lily in Yun Zhenyue’s arms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked as if he were in a trance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had been hiding in the ruins the whole time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had witnessed the Ghost Cat transform into its current state.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had thought Yun Zhenyue would be killed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he never expected her to tame this terrifying Ghost Cat with just a few words!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For Zheng Yingjun, this was worse than being killed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity had been right in front of him, and someone else had beaten him to it!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’It’s just tricking a cat, right?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’What’s so hard about that!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Didn’t you see even Han Sumei managed to trick it?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’If I could get my hands on it, this entire vast Ghost World would become my personal backyard!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Then all those specters who bullied me would be turned into corpses!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cat... that cat is mine!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Give it back! That’s the cat I was raising in my basement!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zheng Yingjun’s eyes were bloodshot. He urged Yun Zhenyue on as he slowly walked toward her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hm?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yun Zhenyue was confused, not knowing who he was, but she refused him decisively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lily is my husband’s cat. I can’t give her to you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zheng Yingjun’s face turned ashen upon hearing this, his greed no longer possible to conceal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn’t just stand by and watch someone walk away with such an obedient little cat!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Insolence!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zheng Yingjun shouted angrily to hide his guilt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you know who I am?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I am Zheng Yingjun, a hero of the Great Cold Country!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Be a good girl and give me that cat. I guarantee you’ll earn the respect of the Great Cold Country!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the audience from the Great Cold Country grew excited!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’If Yun Zhenyue listens to Zheng Yingjun and gives the cat back to us, that would work too!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’The cat doesn’t have a name written on it!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Whoever it acknowledges is its master!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Yun Zhenyue could trick it with just a few words. Zheng Yingjun is so much more mature, experienced, and worldly than her. He might actually succeed!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[If he can really get that cat back, Zheng Yingjun will be the Great Cold Country’s greatest hero!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You shameless thief, give that cat back to our Great Cold Country!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[That’s right! A name like Lily obviously belongs to a cat from the Great Cold Country! Cats from Dragon Country are all named ’Mimi’!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[We’ve already applied for heritage status! From now on, all cats named Lily belong to our Great Cold Country!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Go, Zheng Yingjun! You’re a hero!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Zheng Yingjun was getting closer and closer,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>suddenly!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lily bit Yun Zhenyue’s finger without any warning!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A trickle of fresh blood flowed from her fingertip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Yun Zhenyue was wondering what was happening,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>she suddenly heard a system notification!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ding! You have received a Master-Pet Contract invitation!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Blood-eyed Nether Cat Lily requests to become your pet. Do you accept?]\u003C\u002Fp>",1443,"2026-06-10T06:39:54.391Z",1,"novelbin.me","88211b1b361da19b0e87a6d9d91ddd63d5bd0d4ea1d57c4aa22035fcd7fbfed9","ghost-matchmaking-ghost-emperor-husband-and-camp-chapter-38","ghost-matchmaking-ghost-emperor-husband-and-camp-chapter-36",162,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fghost-matchmaking-ghost-emperor-husband-and-camp-cover.jpg"]