[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-immortality-cultivation-i-can-increase-my-stats-":3,"chapter-immortality-cultivation-i-can-increase-my-stats--immortality-cultivation-i-can-increase-my-stats--chapter-642":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Immortality Cultivation: I Can increase My Stats Using Clansmen's Qi-Blood",{"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},1157862,1501,"Chapter 640: 308: How Can a Proud Man Dine on Charity?_1","immortality-cultivation-i-can-increase-my-stats--chapter-642",642,"\u003Cp>Chapter 640: Chapter 308: How Can a Proud Man Dine on Charity?_1\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Husband, it’s already noon. It’s time to go home for lunch…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her appearance was quite pretty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had the air of a delicate, fair-skinned young lady.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With her head lowered, she quietly walked up to the somewhat sleazy-looking Ergouzi and whispered these words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lunch?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ergouzi touched his somewhat deflated belly, licked his lips, and with a smile, said, “I am a bit hungry. Go ahead, you return first, I’ll follow shortly.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After saying this, Ergouzi waved his hand at the woman beside him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was only after the woman, who had the look of delicate, fair-skinned young lady, turned around and began to walk away,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>that Ergouzi approached his good friend while sneakily smirking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How about that?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“My wife isn’t bad, is she?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Isn’t she good?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Speak up, speak up…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ergouzi flaunted excitedly beside the middle-aged man.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, the sturdy-bodied middle-aged man,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>listening to these words, watching the lady who resembled a delicate, fair-skinned young lady, walk away,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a look of disbelief surfaced on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Following the disbelief, envy and jealousy slowly emerged in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The middle-aged man clenched his teeth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stared intently at Ergouzi beside him, who looked rather sleazy and seemingly useless, and said through gritted teeth, “You should be damned, truly damned. How did you find such a beautiful, pretty, and gentle wife? I wonder, you don’t have much in terms of property, so what gives you the right? What gives you the right, huh???”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unacceptable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The middle-aged man found this reality somewhat difficult to accept.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Actually, if Ergouzi had found a wife,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>it wasn’t completely unimaginable for him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What he couldn’t accept was, considering Ergouzi’s financial situation and his appearance,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>how could he?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How on earth did he manage to marry such a wife?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Don’t people always say, marriages should match in social status?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why did this marriage not follow any conventional logic?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Quickly tell me, by what means?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“By what means?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The middle-aged man’s eyes reddened slightly, his strong arms tightly wrapping around Ergouzi’s head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This made Ergouzi’s breathing somewhat difficult for a moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Let go, let go, release me…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ergouzi repeatedly patted his good friend’s sturdy arm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only after he stepped back several paces,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and felt he was no longer in danger,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>did he uncomfortably rub his neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Didn’t I just tell you?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“With the current chaos throughout the Great Flame Dynasty,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Countless citizens are suffering.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Plus, with the generous benefits in our Qingshi City,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“basically any male residents here can have countless women throw themselves into their arms.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Even if you’re penniless, it doesn’t matter,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“because the woman’s side has money.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“As long as you can marry her and bring her relatives into Qingshi City, that’s good enough.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Ergouzi finished speaking,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he looked at his friend, who seemed still dazed,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and quietly turned to go.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He seemed ready to leave the place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But, before he had taken a few steps,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ergouzi turned back around, looked at his still dazed friend once more, and couldn’t help but whisper a piece of advice, “Your situation isn’t much different from mine, no money at home, under normal circumstances, getting married and having children is extremely difficult. Since such a good opportunity now presents itself, I advise you not to miss it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If you miss this, I guess you’ll regret it for the rest of your life.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The middle-aged man, after hearing this, clenched his teeth and said with a trace of defiance, “If I really do what you suggested, wouldn’t I become someone living off a woman?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ergouzi smirked and whispered lowly, “What’s wrong with living off a woman? Others, even if they want to, might not get the chance to have such an easy life. We should appreciate our luck.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The middle-aged man shook his head, looking at Ergouzi with a resolute expression, and said, “How do you know this will be my life forever?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Am I never going to amount to anything?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ergouzi scoffed softly and said, “Who knows about the future?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But I think, for people like us, it’s better to be a little more pragmatic and down-to-earth,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Instead of always thinking about those unlikely, unrealistic things.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You better think it over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I have to go now, my wife is waiting for me at home.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Oh, one more thing I forgot to tell you,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“A few days ago, I moved, and now my home is close to the inner city of Qingshi City,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Though I still haven’t made it into the inner city, I’m still in the outer city,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But at least, it’s much better than those living in the outermost area.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having said that,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ergouzi bounced away, seemingly in high spirits as he left the place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the sturdy-bodied middle-aged man,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>watching his good friend Ergouzi’s retreating figure,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>couldn’t help but clench his teeth tightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though he was almost grinding his teeth to pieces,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the envy and jealousy in his heart,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>still had not diminished in the slightest.\u003C\u002Fp>",833,"2026-06-03T12:44:26.171Z","2026-06-03T12:44:25.911Z",1,"novelbin.me","ebdc2d8773bfe49c3aea96d5d96480acef3ff6221eb5fcd4d0115517cbf7c46a","immortality-cultivation-i-can-increase-my-stats--chapter-643","immortality-cultivation-i-can-increase-my-stats--chapter-641",2094,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fimmortality-cultivation-i-can-increase-my-stats--cover.jpg"]