[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-rebirth-slice-of-life-cultivation":3,"chapter-rebirth-slice-of-life-cultivation-rebirth-slice-of-life-cultivation-chapter-693":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Rebirth: Slice-of-life Cultivation",{"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},549372,797,"Chapter 693: 423 Barter Trade_3","rebirth-slice-of-life-cultivation-chapter-693",693,"\u003Cp>Chapter 693: Chapter 423 Barter Trade_3\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xue Chuchu was bewildered, “Why is it different from what I expected?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Coated with oil, Jiang Ning ventured into the fields, picked up a fist-sized clod of earth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xue Yuantong led Chuchu as they retreated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Go you!” Jiang Ning hurled it, and the earth clod instantly flew out, accurately striking the wasps’ hive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Bang!” The earth clod shattered and sprayed apart, the wasps’ hive took a fatal hit, fell from the tree with a spectacular display.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next second, the swarm of enraged wasps came buzzing over, their presence overwhelming, the “buzzing” sound echoing in the ears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such terror chilled the hearts of Xue Chuchu and Xue Yuantong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ning calmly pressed his lighter, and set one end of the nunchaku on fire, the flames roaring to life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ning grasped the nunchaku, his wrists flicking, the burning nunchaku spun, its speed gradually increasing, forming a large ring of fire!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xue Yuantong watched as Jiang Ning danced with the fire ring, charging forward to meet the oncoming wasps.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wasps that swept in were hit by the ring of flames and were so fragile that they were instantly incinerated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ning danced valiantly, the speed of the nunchaku’s rotation was so fast that the flames joined into a barrier, the dazzling ring of fire bloomed in the sunset, too beautiful to describe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If someone was close enough, they could clearly see in the watery eyes of Xue Yuantong and Xue Chuchu, the reflection of the red flames.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wasps scorched by the flames fell crisply to the ground, while the remaining wasps still fearlessly attacked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Concerned about not killing them all, Jiang Ning urged his Spiritual Power and called all the wasps out of the hive to burn them for a full minute, and the ground where he landed was covered with wasp corpses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ning tossed the nunchaku aside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xue Yuantong hurried over with uncontainable joy, “Jiang Ning, you’re so awesome!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unusually, perhaps due to the heat from the raincoat or the high temperature of the flames, her cheeks were flushed red.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xue Yuantong took out a tissue, tiptoed to wipe the sweat off Jiang Ning, guessing he must be hot. After wiping his forehead and finding no sweat, Yuantong withdrew the tissue in disappointment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xue Chuchu held a cup of honey lemon water, too shy to offer it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ning stepped on the wasps littering the ground, producing a series of odd crunches, he picked up the wasps’ hive, and with Divine Sense, he examined it, satisfied, he said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“There is good stuff inside this.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Carrying the spoils of war, Jiang Ning led the two logisticians back in triumph.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uncle Zhang, who had just finished a call and learned that Dongdong was alright, finally felt relieved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He came over to join the excitement and saw the wasps’ hive in Jiang Ning’s hands, his face twitched, he stepped back in shock,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You kid, you stirred up a wasps’ nest?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xue Yuantong said, “Of course! Jiang Ning burned all the wasps, this is our spoils of war.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ning stopped in his tracks, tore open the hive, revealing densely packed holes with larva-like pupae inside, some still writhing, a stark visual impact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xue Chuchu couldn’t bear to watch, a bit afraid of this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yuantong found it striking as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the contrary, Uncle Zhang’s eyes lit up, excitedly rubbing his hands, “Xiao Jiang, could you let me have the hive?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ning halted his task, staring at him directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fried wasp pupae was a rather nice dish, hardly accessible to most people. Uncle Zhang had tried them before, golden and crispy after frying, tender on the inside, not to mention delicious!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the thing was hard to obtain, and expensive, let alone wild ones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uncle Zhang knew the drill, he quickly said, “Don’t worry, I won’t let you take a loss, I’ve got five or six pounds of pork ribs at home, top-notch, the most expensive part of the pig!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’ll trade the ribs for it, deal?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uncle Zhang was indeed craving it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ning consulted Tongtong’s opinion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xue Yuantong, afraid of the wasp pupae, said, “Okay, let’s trade.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uncle Zhang was thrilled, he brought the ribs over, then left with the hive cradled in his arms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xue Yuantong was all smiles, “Let’s go, we’ll fry up some ribs to eat!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xue Chuchu stared at a basin full of ribs, finding it absurd.\u003C\u002Fp>",739,"2026-05-30T14:40:02.885Z","2026-06-01T04:31:29.709Z",1,"novelbin.me","c1dc43d695cbafc6ee75977a8b67987603e7bdea78b5c7d36fa6696ca0df6596","rebirth-slice-of-life-cultivation-chapter-694","rebirth-slice-of-life-cultivation-chapter-692",1809,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Frebirth-slice-of-life-cultivation-cover.jpg"]