[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-plagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress":3,"chapter-plagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress-plagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress-chapter-1380":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Plagued by bad reviews, but the top actress!",{"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},1735191,2218,"Chapter 1380: 1740: The Empress Wants to Go Public with the Relationship","plagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress-chapter-1380",1380,"\u003Cp>Chapter 1380: Chapter 1740: The Empress Wants to Go Public with the Relationship\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What could possibly keep a woman’s heart?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seems like a child is the best way to bind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, she refuses to have one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the moonlight, Lu Hualiang gazed at the peaceful sleeping face of the woman in his arms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So serene, so beautiful, as if they could be together forever.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He suddenly felt a bit self-mocking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A man wanting to keep a woman not by feelings but by a child, what a sorrowful thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He reached out, gently caressing her snow-like smooth face, filled with affection.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In her sleep, Xia Weibao, feeling disturbed, discontentedly grabbed his mischievous hand, placing it beneath her face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then she murmured dreamily, “Your Majesty, stop it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Hualiang’s body stiffened, the gentle smile on his face slowly fading…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In just a few days, it would be their first wedding anniversary. Almost a year, yet he still couldn’t reach her heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next morning, when Xia Weibao woke up, she found the side of the bed already cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had slept so deeply that she didn’t even realize when he got up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When she went downstairs after washing up, there was no sign of Lu Hualiang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Housekeeper Fu, where’s Director Lu?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Madam, sir had an early meeting and has already gone to the company.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Oh.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So early? It’s only seven o’clock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Weibao felt a bit disappointed but thought it was too clingy of her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s just a morning without seeing each other; her behavior was like being sticky like chewing gum, how unpresentable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sitting at the dining table, the food tasted bland.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Housekeeper Fu cautiously asked, “Madam, isn’t today’s breakfast to your liking?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No, it’s delicious.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s just that eating alone, she simply wasn’t hungry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When she went to the film set, she felt lethargic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A simple scene, yet she repeatedly messed up, making multiple NGs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhai En was so frustrated he almost burst out, ready to give her a lecture!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Zhong Shixia stood by with arms crossed and a cold smile; considering his own marital bliss, Director Zhai could only endure, endure, and endure!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Taking advantage of the moment when Zhong Shixia went to touch up her makeup, Zhai En quickly caught Xia Weibao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What’s the matter with you! Such a simple line, yet you said it wrong five times! Is that reasonable?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Weibao sighed, “I miss my husband. Sigh, I wonder if he’s missing me too.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhai En, “…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fuck!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He’s not a single dog, so why does he still feel attacked!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Director Zhai, can I take some time off for a date?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhai En, “…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Where’s my sword, my forty-meter-long Dragon-slaying Sword!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You could ask him to visit the set.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That won’t work, we’re secretly married, he’s not an investor; it’d all be exposed if he came.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhai En sneered, “You could choose to go public.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Weibao paused, going public…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seems, she kind of wants to go public.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She didn’t want to be sneaky with him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yesterday, when Long Xuanye drove her back, she wasn’t secretive about it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With her current fame, even if she went public, no one would say she’s using connections to rise up anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s just that…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Let’s wait a little longer.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When she makes a name for herself in Hollywood and stands at the pinnacle of the entertainment world, she can announce to the world that she’s keeping Lu Hualiang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Afterwards, she’d take on one movie a year and then give him an heir.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She wasn’t in the right state, unable to perform well, so Zhai En gave her the afternoon off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To let her adjust her mood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most people, when adjusting their mood, like to take a stroll or have a feast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her Majesty the Empress used a unique method; her way of relaxing was self-defense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wandering around the streets and alleys, looking for thugs or thieves to uphold justice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, after circling around for ages, she found not a single thug.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The public security in the imperial city was really good.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unable to find any, she could only continue to the Ancient Martial Arts Department.\u003C\u002Fp>",689,"2026-06-06T16:22:22.333Z",1,"novelbin.me","8a6da9c42c0faa1d9c40576e513f517479b25c73422f15faca95b25699183081","plagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress-chapter-1381","plagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress-chapter-1379",1766,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fplagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress-cover.jpg"]