[{"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-1700":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},1735477,2218,"Chapter 1696 - 1967: About Having Children","plagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress-chapter-1700",1700,"\u003Cp>Xia Weibao’s face changed, she almost couldn’t resist slapping him to death!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What do you want! Having six kids for you in a past life wasn’t enough? No! Absolutely no more!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She didn’t want to keep birthing like a pig anymore. Just the thought of it was terrifying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You don’t have a throne to inherit now, nor officials forcing you to depose Empress. Why have kids?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who said I don’t have a throne to inherit? The Lu Family doesn’t need an heir? The Yanxia Group doesn’t need an heir?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Weibao’s face was conflicted, \"I don’t want to! Once you start having kids, it never ends.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Come on, just have two.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then... later, I’m only twenty-one, so young.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You had kids at sixteen in the past...\" Lu Hualiang’s tone was wistful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Times have changed, okay? Back then, adulthood was at fourteen, now it’s eighteen. Many years have passed, it’s not the same.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But you’re an adult now too, you can have kids.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What’s the rush? There are plenty of people having kids at thirty nowadays.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Hualiang grim-faced, \"I’m already twenty-eight.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Weibao patted his face, \"Husband, are you trying to remind me you’re already an old man?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Old man???\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Being despised by his wife for being old, it was like having his dignity stomped on the ground, absolutely intolerable!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He reached into her armpits and started tickling her, \"Who are you calling old? Do you need me to demonstrate with actual actions whether I’m old, huh?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Weibao giggled incessantly as she kept dodging to the side, \"I was wrong, I was wrong, you’re not old, not old at all.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Husband, I was wrong, hahaha, a thirty-year-old man is a blooming flower, your delicate bloom hasn’t even opened, how could hahaha it be old...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Stop, stop, stop! I really know I was wrong.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After persistent begging, Lu Hualiang finally let her go.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After fooling around for a while, two buttons on her front were ripped off, damn it...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mr. Lu’s eyes turned green, \"Wife...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hold it, I’m hurting all over right now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He’d already goofed off enough today, she really didn’t have the energy to mess with him anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tell me, Lu Hualiang, why are you so eager to have kids?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The era is different now, with their age, it’s really not necessary to rush.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She still wanted to enjoy a few more years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Hualiang pondered for two seconds, touching her smooth-as-silk face, \"I want to tie you down.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Weibao, \"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She slapped his hand away, no more words needed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Before, you hadn’t regained your memory, lacking security and getting jealous is one thing. But now you’ve remembered, don’t you know who’s in my heart?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A thousand years ago, I was already tightly bound, do I need more binding now?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Weibao yawns, \"So sleepy, I’m going home first.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So what was she here for tonight?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides accompanying him for a two-hour romantic bath, she did absolutely nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Coming over to be eaten, what an ordeal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing her walk to the wardrobe to pick clothes, Lu Hualiang’s eyes deepened, \"Not staying overnight?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Weibao took out a thin jacket, slipped it on herself, tied a belt, and barely managed to head out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nope. We’re nothing right now, what if someone sees me staying overnight?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feeling a bit like a client, leaving right after fastening her trousers seemed a bit ruthless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So Her Majesty the Empress scampered over, hugged his head, and landed a peck on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You want me to stay? Publicize your identity?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ridiculous.\" Lu Hualiang peeled her hand off.\u003C\u002Fp>",595,"2026-06-06T16:22:27.094Z",1,"novelbin.me","adbaed67c35a490f36c888a76f6b89eb8e9790fac6e3661eb46691b8cdca0016","plagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress-chapter-1601","plagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress-chapter-1699",1766,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fplagued-by-bad-reviews-but-the-top-actress-cover.jpg"]