[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-reborn-in-2014-i-am-the-king-of-criminal-investi":3,"chapter-reborn-in-2014-i-am-the-king-of-criminal-investi-reborn-in-2014-i-am-the-king-of-criminal-investi-chapter-13":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Reborn in 2014: I Am the King of Criminal Investigation",{"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},2315869,4529,"Chapter 13: Police and Citizens Cooperating—Is That Too Much?","reborn-in-2014-i-am-the-king-of-criminal-investi-chapter-13",13,"\u003Cp>Considering the durability of domestic car windows, Yu Dazhang decisively abandoned this risky idea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If one punch doesn’t shatter the window, you’re in for serious trouble.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His only option now was to use Qu Tuotuo to buy time while searching for the right moment to get inside the car.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once he got inside, he had plenty of ways to subdue the suspect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If you’ve got something to say, say it—don’t pull me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qu Tuotuo failed to break free again; her tone now revealed clear impatience.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What could we possibly have to talk about…? Yu Dazhang felt his head was about to explode—he simply couldn’t think of anything to say.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Qu Tuotuo was about to speak again, Yu Dazhang, fearing she might reveal her police identity, hastily interrupted:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Since the last time I saw you, I haven’t been able to let you go from my mind—I dream of you every night.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qu Tuotuo: ????\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All she remembered was being punched by this fat man—her wrist and neck still ached.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is this…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Did beating me create feelings?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He beat me into falling for him!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Are you alright?” Qu Tuotuo gritted her teeth. “You miss me?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“More than miss,” Yu Dazhang decided to go all in—since he’d finally found a topic, he’d let himself go completely:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Day and night, consumed by longing—these eight characters still fail to capture one ten-thousandth of my heart.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qu Tuotuo: …\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the driver inside the car was stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This fat guy really knows how to talk big!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He now regarded Yu Dazhang as Qu Tuotuo’s obsessive admirer—the kind who fell in love at first sight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How disgusting!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qu Tuotuo could no longer bear it; she used her other hand to pry open his grip, but couldn’t budge it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How can someone with a body temperature of 37 degrees speak such cold words?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Dazhang slipped into actor mode and began overacting wildly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His expression was tragic, his tone heart-wrenching, his eyes filled with despair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because he’d noticed the driver’s hands had left the steering wheel and moved to a place he couldn’t see.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Brother, don’t block my view—you’re making me feel unsafe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Let go—I don’t have time for your nonsense!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qu Tuotuo thought Yu Dazhang had lost his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who talks like this after just one meeting? It’s like some cheesy romance drama.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Qu Tuotuo! You don’t have to love me—but don’t hurt me!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Dazhang raised his other hand, gripped her, and shoved her hard against the car body:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Don’t think I’m strong and imposing—I’ll die just the same if a bullet hits me!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Reality had forced him to say anything that came to mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If they kept talking, Yu Dazhang would’ve started telling Qu Tuotuo a story about reincarnation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But thankfully, he was still one step away from getting inside the car.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet that one step was harder than climbing to heaven.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Out of the corner of his eye, Yu Dazhang saw the driver staring at them through the rearview mirror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Walking straight into the car was out of the question—the suspect was already on alert.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He probably had his hand on his pistol already; the moment he sensed trouble, he’d draw and shoot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the current circumstances, the only person who could help him get inside the car was Qu Tuotuo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Police-citizen cooperation was the only viable path!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qu Tuotuo’s back slammed into the car body—though it didn’t hurt, it startled her; instinctively, she opened her mouth to scold the fat man.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Yu Dazhang suddenly kissed her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qu Tuotuo never imagined this fat man would dare kiss her forcibly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How much nerve did he have?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Right here, in broad daylight, on the street…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mmm~~~~”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having lived two lives, Yu Dazhang had learned one truth: you don’t have to be too normal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those who follow the rules are destined to be ordinary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it serves the case, sometimes you must do things beyond ordinary understanding—like now…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sorry, consider this a temporary requisition. Young Lady?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What young lady? For the sake of solving this case, you’re just a tool.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Retaliation?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That’s a story for next time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In short, I’m protecting you—I’m doing this for your own good.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Love it or fuck it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Police and citizens, hand in hand, build peace!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The powerful suction made Qu Tuotuo briefly think the man kissing her was a vacuum cleaner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn’t just about oxygen deprivation anymore—her body’s oxygen was draining rapidly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She felt dizzy, her vision blurring, and realized the fat man was pushing her into the back seat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What else is he going to do?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He’s not going to…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There’s still my driver up front—don’t you care about being seen?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Please… your… collection… 6…9…books… please…!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You’re insane!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The driver in front hadn’t expected Yu Dazhang to do something like this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One moment he’s talking, the next he’s sucking on her?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the two collapse into the back seat, he finally snapped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hey, you—”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The driver turned to stop him, but the instant he turned, a fist loomed larger and larger before his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The punch struck his nasal bone dead-on; the searing pain made him involuntarily clutch his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Dazhang didn’t dare pause—he followed with three rapid punches, ending with a final heavy blow straight to the driver’s head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The driver didn’t even groan—he collapsed limp onto the seat, only a trickle of blood seeping from his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Dazhang leaned forward to check if he was truly unconscious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he realized his mouth seemed to be stuck on something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shit, I forgot to break it off!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He quickly leaned back to separate from Qu Tuotuo, but his earlier suction had been too strong—he couldn’t pull free.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a deep breath, he pulled hard—there was a loud “pop.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like a cork being yanked from a thermos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A gentle approach would’ve worked too, but the situation didn’t allow it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Dazhang couldn’t afford to waste time—the man up front was armed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qu Tuotuo felt the pressure lift instantly; she gasped deeply, her chest heaving as she greedily sucked in air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The suffocation had nearly robbed her of consciousness—now she could finally breathe freely again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though relieved, she felt profound shame—she’d been so easily overpowered by this fat man, and had lost something so precious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was her first kiss!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While she was catching her breath, Yu Dazhang slid forward between the two seats.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After confirming the driver was truly unconscious, he immediately searched him, finding a pistol strapped to his waist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Worried he might have other weapons, Yu Dazhang thoroughly searched his entire body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finding no other dangerous items, he finally relaxed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stepped out from the back seat, glanced at Qu Tuotuo once—seeing she was still recovering, he ignored her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By normal standards, he’d now successfully subdued the suspect and disarmed him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All he needed to do now was stay put and wait for Lu Zhongxin and the others to arrive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But a strong instinct kept screaming at him: don’t stay here!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment Qu Tuotuo recovered, she’d come after him with everything she had.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instantly, Yu Dazhang yanked open the driver’s door, dragged the unconscious man out, and swiftly adjusted his stance, hoisting him onto his shoulder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After confirming nothing was left behind, he broke into a light run and fled the scene.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qu Tuotuo had now regained normal breathing, and her vision was clearing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She stared at the fat man running farther and farther away—her confusion now outweighed her rage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How did they carry off our driver?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What exactly did he come here for?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was our breakfast sucked away?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why am I so hungry~\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My mouth seems to have disappeared…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",1271,"2026-06-20T14:22:46.062Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","d9e73c5cb251009eb889821a59fb2e36262e0dc1e47d2e5afd5fa5b9648085b8","reborn-in-2014-i-am-the-king-of-criminal-investi-chapter-14","reborn-in-2014-i-am-the-king-of-criminal-investi-chapter-12",763,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Freborn-in-2014-i-am-the-king-of-criminal-investi-cover.jpg"]