[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-i-contracted-all-ancient-divine-artifacts":3,"chapter-i-contracted-all-ancient-divine-artifacts-i-contracted-all-ancient-divine-artifacts-chapter-354":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","I Contracted All Ancient Divine Artifacts",{"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},1865385,2473,"Chapter 354 - 253: The Wedding in Progress","i-contracted-all-ancient-divine-artifacts-chapter-354",354,"\u003Cp>Han Qiuming and Shan Yunmei were watching TV.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Zhan came over and said something that completely bewildered both of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Dad, Mom, I want to get married.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Qiuming: \"???\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shan Yunmei: \"???\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You want to get married?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s a good thing! Have you and Xiao Jin picked a date?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shan Yunmei’s reaction was quicker than Han Qiuming’s.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the initial shock, a delighted smile emerged on her face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Han Zhan’s next words turned her delight into shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We have, it’s tonight.\" Han Zhan gritted his teeth and revealed the decision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shan Yunmei and Han Qiuming were completely stunned by Han Zhan’s decision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who gets married so hastily?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Flash wedding?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shan Yunmei suddenly stood up from the sofa, looked at Han Zhan seriously, and asked, \"Xiaozhan, tell me the truth.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As she spoke, she subconsciously glanced back at Han Zhan’s room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A deliberately lowered voice came from Shan Yunmei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Did you... did you not use protection, and now Xiao Jin is pregnant?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Pfft!\" Han Qiuming spat out a mouthful of water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at his wife in shock, then at his son when he came to his senses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Truly, one daring to think, one daring to do?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mom! What are you saying?\" Han Zhan immediately denied, \"She’s not pregnant yet.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He directly refuted the latter part of Shan Yunmei’s two assumptions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then why do you have to choose to get married tonight? Shouldn’t we invite our relatives, friends, classmates, and also Xiao Jin’s family and friends?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No need!\" Han Zhan insisted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How can that be? Without the blessings and witnesses of family and friends, you guys...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shan Yunmei still wanted to lecture a bit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright.\" Han Qiuming suddenly interrupted her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Usually henpecked at home, Han Qiuming showed his family ranking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But just then, he interrupted Shan Yunmei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Xiaozhan has grown up, he’s no longer a child, he knows what he can and cannot do.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Shan Yunmei look at him puzzled, Han Qiuming explained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If they want to get married today, then they will get married today. Whomever they want to invite to witness, they will invite.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We’re old now, the future belongs to the young ones.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seemed like Han Qiuming had been mulling over these words for a while, and only today found the opportunity to say them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Zhan was hearing these heartfelt words from Han Qiuming for the first time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He pursed his lips slightly and didn’t speak immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shan Yunmei gave Han Qiuming a sideways glance but unusually didn’t say much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Dad, Mom.\" Han Zhan adjusted his expression, detached from his emotions, and solemnly said, \"I indeed have my reasons for choosing to get married today, but forgive me, I can’t tell you what they are.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But, please do believe that my decision wasn’t impulsive, but carefully thought out.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Zhan’s earnest assurance finally convinced Shan Yunmei and Han Qiuming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They understood their child.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was never someone who acted recklessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From kindergarten to college graduation, he was always considered an outstanding student by others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing his explanation, both no longer insisted, nodding in agreement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Shan Yunmei and Han Qiuming relent, Han Zhan felt confident and continued:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You agree?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, we agree.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Great, I’ll let Xiao Jin and Nuannuan know that you agreed!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wait?!\" Shan Yunmei and Han Qiuming shouted in unison to stop him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I take back what I said earlier, I think it’s still better to keep my fate in my own hands!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After saying that, Han Qiuming glanced at his fist, the size of a sandbag.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Zhan walked into the room, face bruised and swollen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"All done.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Uncle and Auntie, they agreed?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you kidding me? When I handle things, is there any room for refusal?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If your face wasn’t swollen, such words might have been more believable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Zhan turned to Nuannuan and asked, \"What counts as completing a wedding?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just follow this world’s procedures. As long as the world acknowledges it, then it’s complete.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This world’s procedures...\" Han Zhan recalled, having already made up his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He snapped his fingers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the powers of the Nuwa Stone of Heavenly Origin, small white and pale blue lights appeared out of thin air from the world, slowly enveloping Gongyang Jin and Nuannuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A white wedding dress appeared on Gongyang Jin, as someone who knew her inside out, the wedding dress Han Zhan made fit perfectly, accentuating her flawless figure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nuannuan wore a pale blue outfit, highlighting her gentle and charming demeanor under the fresh color.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like a warm spring day, intoxifying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This outfit was also perfectly tailored, making one admire Han Zhan’s skills in measuring sizes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once they were both dressed, the entire room seemed brighter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Zhan snapped his fingers again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sharp-looking high-end suit appeared on him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In my world, there are three steps needed to complete a wedding as I understand.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They are taking wedding photos, getting a marriage certificate, and witnessing by elders and addressing as new kin.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So now, let’s start with the first step. Bob!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Zhan called out, and soon, Bob in the computer responded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a tone full of indignation coming from the computer’s speakers, Bob said, \"You’re actually asking a dignified Intelligent Mechanical Life to be your photographer?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite saying this, Bob quickly started taking pictures for Han Zhan and them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Given Bob’s powerful abilities as an Intelligent Mechanical Life, using it for photography was indeed overkill.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each photo taken by Bob was perfect in terms of angle, color adjustment, and lighting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the computer’s built-in function, it provided a complete photo shooting and editing service.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next was obtaining the certificate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Due to Han Zhan and their social level, the process to obtain the certificate was surprisingly smooth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When they returned home, Han Qiuming and Shan Yunmei were already seated in their positions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Dad, Mom, I’ve married your daughter-in-law, are you happy?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And it was a double portion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the two elders both happy yet unsure how to react, a smile appeared on Han Zhan’s face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though he knew his parents must have hoped to see him have a grand wedding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately, not everything can go as wished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Zhan inwardly apologized to his parents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Happy, happy!\" Shan Yunmei nodded repeatedly, tears shimmering at the corners of her eyes, \"Come, each take a big red envelope! Hold on to them!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After handing out congratulatory money, the form of address also changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All three steps were completed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But why hasn’t his status changed at all?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While pondering, Han Zhan suddenly realized.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seemed there was still one most vital step to complete the marriage!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wedding night!\u003C\u002Fp>",1099,"2026-06-10T05:31:13.179Z",1,"novelbin.me","17a1ca5a693a6dc44b3fbfe64648b0e48de91d70be9fffa44b6106b671529772","i-contracted-all-ancient-divine-artifacts-chapter-355","i-contracted-all-ancient-divine-artifacts-chapter-353",617,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-contracted-all-ancient-divine-artifacts-cover.jpg"]