[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-rebirth-of-a-village-girl":3,"chapter-rebirth-of-a-village-girl-rebirth-of-a-village-girl-chapter-1021":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Rebirth of a Village Girl",{"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},1318731,1750,"Chapter 1022: 243: Yangyang is angry_3","rebirth-of-a-village-girl-chapter-1021",1021,"\u003Cp>Chapter 1022: 243: Yangyang is angry_3\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their family was enjoying drinks already, estimating Shangguan Xi’s family probably even struggled to get enough to eat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Auntie, you’re too kind, water is fine for me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zuo Ling didn’t dare challenge his mother’s authority; he immediately stood up and said, “Mom, please sit, I’ll get Xiaoxi some water.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Zuo Ling’s mother’s face became even more unhappy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her son was her precious darling; Zuo Ling had never poured her a glass of water from childhood to adulthood, yet today he actually wanted to pour water for a little girl!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They weren’t even married yet, and it was already like this; what would it be like after the wedding?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A woman actually letting a man serve her, she didn’t know who had raised her!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shangguan Xi had already informed Zuo Ling in advance that his mother had a peculiar temper, so she didn’t take the changes in Zuo Ling’s mother’s expression to heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zuo Ling’s mother pointed to the sofa and said, “Sit.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Thank you, Auntie.” Shangguan Xi sat on the sofa.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zuo Ling’s mother also sat down and then said, “Xiaoxi, I heard from Lingling that your family is from the countryside, is that right?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes.” Shangguan Xi nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zuo Ling’s mother smiled and asked, “How many people are in your family altogether?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Including my grandparents and my grandmother there are nine people,” Shangguan Xi said, including Wu Yanyun in her count.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, Wu Yanyun was also a part of their family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“In the countryside, supporting three elderly people and a few children must be quite difficult for your parents, isn’t it?” Zuo Ling’s mother asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shangguan Xi replied, “It’s manageable.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Manageable?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mockery filled Zuo Ling’s mother’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it were truly manageable, then Shangguan Xi wouldn’t have needed to cling to Zuo Ling so desperately!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She didn’t know what kind of love potion this girl had fed to Zuo Ling to make him so determined to marry her!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She wasn’t even taking a look at herself, thinking she was worthy of Zuo Ling?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Xiaoxi, you’ve seen our family’s conditions. Lingling is the only son under his seven sisters. After your uncle and I pass on, everything in the house will belong to Lingling! This child Lingling is naive, if not for…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, Zuo Ling came over with a glass of water, interrupting his mother, “Mom, here’s water, have some water!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While passing the glass of water to his mother, he made meaningful eye contact with her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though Shangguan Xi was understanding and simple-natured, she wasn’t a fool. If Zuo Ling’s mother continued talking, this whole thing might just fall through. Zuo Ling certainly didn’t want to marry Chen Laibao, that pig.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zuo Ling’s mother gave Zuo Ling a glare as she took the glass of water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then Zuo Ling passed another glass of water to Shangguan Xi, “Xiaoxi, drink some water.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Thank you,” Shangguan Xi expressed her thanks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zuo Ling smiled and said, “What are you thanking me for?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zuo Ling’s mother sized up Shangguan Xi and then asked, “Xiaoxi, how much do you weigh?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shangguan Xi was stunned, “Huh? What did you say?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zuo Ling’s mother asked, “I’m asking what your height and weight are.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This Zuo Ling’s mother’s character was indeed peculiar—was it normal to directly ask that kind of question?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shangguan Xi subtly frowned and then replied, “Mother, I’m one sixty-five and weigh ninety-eight.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A height of one sixty-five, and she weighs less than one hundred?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That weight was not even half of Chen Laibao’s!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Laibao could probably pick up Shangguan Xi with one hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They say a fuller figure is better for bearing sons, but with Shangguan Xi’s frame, she might even have trouble conceiving!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Let alone having a son!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the eighties, it wasn’t like later times; plumpness was considered beautiful, indicating wealth in the family. A skinny appearance probably meant one couldn’t fill their stomach.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zuo Ling’s mother grew increasingly dissatisfied with Shangguan Xi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that his mother’s expression was turning sour, Zuo Ling quickly stood up and said, “Mama, I’m hungry! Please start cooking!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment she heard that her precious son was hungry, Zuo Ling’s mother immediately stood up and went to the kitchen; following Zuo Ling’s pointed look, she continued, “Xiaoxi, what do you like to eat?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shangguan Xi smiled and said, “I’m not picky, Auntie, whatever you cook is fine.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During this time, Shangguan Xi offered to help Zuo Ling’s mother but was stopped by Zuo Ling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What a joke!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Zuo Ling’s mother continued to speak those unpleasant words, what then?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He and Shangguan Xi were at a crucial moment right now!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The raw rice wasn’t yet cooked rice; nothing could go wrong at this juncture.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zuo Ling not only stopped Shangguan Xi’s movements but also sweet-talked her, “Xiaoxi, how can you, with your tender hands, do such work? Wait until we’re married, we’ll hire a nanny to let her take care of all the household chores.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What girl doesn’t like to hear sweet talk?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially a girl who is deeply in love.\u003C\u002Fp>",847,"2026-06-05T19:00:26.079Z",1,"novelbin.me","07cdbc71b7bcfb6e61753a1ef56c18a93a7ee8334a75feca7e0c1abf57f89c71","rebirth-of-a-village-girl-chapter-1022","rebirth-of-a-village-girl-chapter-1020",1410,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Frebirth-of-a-village-girl-cover.jpg"]