[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-national-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done":3,"chapter-national-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done-national-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done-chapter-181":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","National Guardian's Gone and We're Done",{"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},1743927,2228,"Chapter 181: Is That So? Then Go Die Now.","national-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done-chapter-181",181,"\u003Cp>Just then, Si Haowen smiled,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and waved at the heavyweight girl named Butterfly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, the entire villa, once simple, crude, and cold, was filled with warm sunlight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All the gloom, coldness, and oppression were banished in a flash.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gorgeous flowers and verdant green leaves even began to bloom and unfurl at the fans’ feet,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>turning the villa—luxurious on the outside but spartan within—into a scene straight out of Heaven.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some of the fans had already come to their senses and began to back away, step by step.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, they quickened their pace and fled the villa.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, a full two-thirds of the fans chose to stay.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their eyes filled with tears of joy, and they trembled with excitement as they gazed at Si Haowen, who stood in the middle of the well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is more than enough proof! This is definitely not a normal Evil Spirit! Otherwise, how could a mere expression and a wave of his hand fill this creepy villa with flowers?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s almost evening now, but the sunlight is as brilliant as it is in the morning.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is a huge problem! Everyone, switch streams quickly and look at the one broadcasting from outside the villa... My skin is crawling!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The viewers who saw this comment immediately started switching streams.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since numerous influencers and various media outlets were present, there were many different streams available.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some of the streaming equipment had been left inside the villa, broadcasting its interior.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Others, sensing something was wrong from the start, had retreated with their equipment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their streams, therefore, showed the villa’s surroundings and exterior.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Chu, there really is something wrong with this villa.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Yuzhu held up her phone, showing the livestream to Chu He.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the villa, life flourished, as if meticulously arranged by Nature’s most delicate hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the glimmer of the morning dew, the clear, sweet chirping of birds wove together with the faint babbling of a distant stream into a melodious symphony.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rainbow-hued peacocks strolled elegantly across the emerald lawn, now and then lowering their heads to peck at blades of grass or raising them to spread their wings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every movement was a flow of iridescent color, as dazzling as a rainbow descending into the Mortal World.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Flowers of every shade vied to bloom, their petals adorned with crystal-clear dewdrops that made them look all the more tender and succulent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They gathered in clusters or were scattered artfully, together weaving a brilliant and colorful tapestry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sunlight filtered through sparse clouds, casting mottled shadows that merged with a gently drifting mist to form a dreamlike veil.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This mist seemed to contain a kind of Magic Power, making everything appear soft and distant,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>as if one had stepped into a fairyland, far removed from the mortal coil.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s so beautiful.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh my god, could this be Si Haowen’s inner world? It’s so clean and pure, just as I thought.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Does anyone get it, sisters? The more beautiful it is here, the more I hate Chu He.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fans who remained in this paradise were all immersed in its tranquility and beauty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their faces overflowed with blissful smiles, their eyes shone with a warm light, and they gently folded their hands over their chests,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>silently giving thanks for this sudden miracle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, when one’s gaze passed through that dreamlike veil to the villa’s exterior, it was like plunging from Heaven into Hell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Black mold spots spread silently, like phantoms in the dead of night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They ran rampant over every corner of the villa, making the once magnificent building look like a cursed ruin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only were these mold spots bizarre in shape, but they seemed to possess a life of their own,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>emitting waves of chilling air as they slowly writhed. They intertwined to form cryptic patterns,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>resembling both the totems of an ancient civilization and a Curse from the abyss,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>inspiring a mix of awe and bone-chilling terror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The villa’s plaster, corroded by the mold, was riddled with holes, and black blisters gurgled in the cracks,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>like the unceasing eruption of a spring from Hell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These blisters seemed to contain some kind of indescribable power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each time one burst, it was accompanied by a low, stifled sound,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>like a whisper from another world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These whispers were sometimes clear, sometimes faint.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were at times sharp and piercing, at others low and oppressive, like the Spell of a Demon,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>making one’s skin crawl and heart pound with fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This contrast between the two worlds, inside and out, made the villa seem all the more bizarre and terrifying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was at once a miniature of a fairyland in the Mortal World and a gateway to the Hell Abyss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Chu, should we intervene now?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Yuzhu glanced back at the fully-armed members of the Defense Team behind her and asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’With Chu He here, plus such an elite Defense Team, they should surely be able to deal with the Evil Spirit in the villa.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There’s no need to intervene.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Send someone to inform the people who are livestreaming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They must broadcast every single frame from here to the entire population of the Great Xia Empire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Make sure every citizen of the Great Xia Empire sees this clearly and understands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, even more idiots will pop up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Let’s use the lives of these idiots inside the villa to wake up the public.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu He said coldly, \"Tell those reporters to stand back and broadcast without fear. I will personally be here to ensure their safety.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Yuzhu’s heart gave a violent jolt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’It looks like Chu He is dead set on this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Using those people’s lives to make the citizens of the Great Xia Empire see exactly what it is they’re facing.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The livestream continued.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the villa, Butterfly, completely mesmerized, walked step by step toward the well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Si Haowen, standing in the well with a pale smile, opened his arms and pulled Butterfly into his embrace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"SOB SOB SOB... Si Haowen, I’m so happy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I never thought I’d get to be hugged by you one day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, I’d be willing to die.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Butterfly’s tears streamed down her face like a bursting dam.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She wrapped her plump arms tightly around Si Haowen’s back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, a flicker of doubt crossed her mind for a fleeting moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Why is Si Haowen’s body as cold as a giant block of ice in winter?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the euphoria of being hugged by Si Haowen had already filled her entire mind,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and Butterfly didn’t dwell on the question.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’m so jealous! Si Haowen, can I get a hug too?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Me too, me too!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Si Haowen is so good to his fans. I’ll never regret stanning Si Haowen in this lifetime.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The female fans grew restless, staring eagerly at Si Haowen, hoping he would treat them the same way he treated Butterfly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’m so happy, so, so happy. Si Haowen, you know? I once told myself that if I could get a hug from you, I wouldn’t even mind dying on the spot.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Butterfly said through her sobs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is that so? Then you can die now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Si Haowen said, still smiling palely.\u003C\u002Fp>",1190,"2026-06-06T16:46:32.086Z",1,"novelbin.me","f3362aaa20e4e69438a5f37852b0d678a8487741298501d7c788f8221642063c","national-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done-chapter-231","national-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done-chapter-230",274,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fnational-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done-cover.jpg"]