[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-reborn-instead-of-chasing-the-school-beauty-i-ch":3,"chapter-reborn-instead-of-chasing-the-school-beauty-i-ch-reborn-instead-of-chasing-the-school-beauty-i-ch-chapter-1028":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Reborn: Instead of Chasing the School Beauty, I Chased Her Mother",{"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},1471410,1918,"Chapter 1028: 291 Yin Xueyang with trembling legs: Are you suffering from kidney deficiency, just this?_3","reborn-instead-of-chasing-the-school-beauty-i-ch-chapter-1028",1028,"\u003Cp>Chapter 1028: 291 Yin Xueyang with trembling legs: Are you suffering from kidney deficiency, just this?_3\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the thought of his dad coming back soon quelled that idea in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for future matters, they still required one step at a time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before long, Zheng Yiyun arrived.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On her way there, she felt that something was off about all pedestrians.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She feared it might be Pan Yunhu coming to seize her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The very thought instilled panic in Zheng Yiyun, aware of Pan Yunhu’s ruthlessness and reckless actions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zheng Yiyun couldn’t imagine what it would be like if Pan Yunhu found her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How he would treat her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not until she entered the private room and saw Li Zhiyan did Zheng Yiyun’s heart begin to relax.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although she deeply loathed Li Zhiyan, when she was with him,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>she couldn’t deny the substantial sense of security he provided.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She knew that even if Pan Yunhu were to come, Li Zhiyan would definitely protect her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With this in mind, Zheng Yiyun’s feelings grew more complicated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Aunt Zheng, who would’ve thought you’d be taking taxis now? I still think you looked more dignified stepping out of a Porsche or a Mercedes.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zheng Yiyun managed to restrain her anger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She knew that arguing with Li Zhiyan\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>would only serve to infuriate herself to death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, Li Zhiyan was always so maddening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Speaking with him required getting used to this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Let’s talk about the timber processing plant. Do you really want to buy it?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhiyan invited Zheng Yiyun to sit down before saying: “Of course, Aunt Zheng, as you know.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’m a man of my word, I won’t back out on a whim.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This deal could increase his monthly income by a million.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So naturally, Li Zhiyan was intent on buying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zheng Yiyun didn’t speak, yet she agreed with him in her heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though Li Zhiyan was extremely detestable,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>his credibility was indeed impeccable…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhiyan had never gone back on his word.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Then let’s talk price. How much are you willing to pay for the timber processing plant?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The intention to purchase had already been agreed upon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So the only contention now lay in the price.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zheng Yiyun felt certain that Li Zhiyan sought to buy her timber processing plant at an extremely low price.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, a businessperson always puts profit first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And she was no different in this respect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Aunt Zheng, what’s your target price?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zheng Yiyun didn’t respond, but it was clear Li Zhiyan had effortlessly ushered her into his control.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Aunt Zheng, you must understand, our negotiation is not on equal terms.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You should know.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Under the current circumstances, I am the only one who can take over your timber processing plant.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zheng Yiyun knew he was speaking the truth. After a long while,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>she said with a tinge of humiliation: “The factory’s rent still has a long way to go, plus those machines, I want to sell it for eight hundred thousand.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The price was calculated by Zheng Yiyun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A fair one indeed, very appropriate given the current reality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Zheng Yiyun anticipated that Li Zhiyan would certainly bargain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, that’s just how businesspeople are.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Aunt Zheng, that is a good price indeed.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zheng Yiyun looked bewilderedly at Li Zhiyan; he didn’t try to bargain down?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Eight hundred thousand, acceptable.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhiyan agreed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zheng Yiyun was thoroughly surprised. Was the deal settled just like that?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could it be that Li Zhiyan had another ulterior motive?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“However…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing these two words,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zheng Yiyun inwardly uttered ‘as expected.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There’s no such thing as a free lunch in this world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhiyan must have other conditions in mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But, I can offer Aunt Zheng two prices.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“One is eight hundred thousand, the other, one million.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing about the extra two hundred thousand, Zheng Yiyun couldn’t help but feel a surge of excitement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once, Zheng Yiyun would have scoffed at two hundred thousand,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but after luxurious living drifted away from her,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>she realized the significant sum two hundred thousand was; now, she wouldn’t want to miss out on it for anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“One million, what do you want me to do?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zheng Yiyun eyed Li Zhiyan with a guarded look.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhiyan enjoyed humiliating her; perhaps he would demand that she kneel or something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Aunt Zheng, it’s simple, I’m a bit irritable today.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You come here and kneel.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Do that, and I’ll give you an extra two hundred thousand.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching the soon-to-erupt Zheng Yiyun, Li Zhiyan continued: “Of course, if you feel it’s a hit to your dignity.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Then let’s close the deal at eight hundred thousand, no need to kneel.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhiyan relished the feeling of tormenting Zheng Yiyun’s inner world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wanted to know whether the once supremely haughty materialistic Zheng Yiyun would kneel to him for the extra two hundred thousand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the past, there was no need to even consider it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, that was far from certain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Indeed, Zheng Yiyun didn’t immediately refuse; her eyes were filled with struggle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She knew Li Zhiyan wouldn’t deceive her: just kneel, and she’d have two hundred thousand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was just kneeling; after all, similar things had happened before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What’s the difference between once and many times?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But to kneel before a young man more than twenty years her junior, that was truly humiliating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She used to be a wealthy lady with a fortune of hundreds of millions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, she found herself reduced to such a state.\u003C\u002Fp>",910,"2026-06-06T03:01:26.967Z",1,"novelbin.me","6c9d6f5cb34147e0c2cadb77dd90ccbc0da3fc1e937bd89e54f9fb1bb64a2489","reborn-instead-of-chasing-the-school-beauty-i-ch-chapter-1029","reborn-instead-of-chasing-the-school-beauty-i-ch-chapter-1027",1617,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Freborn-instead-of-chasing-the-school-beauty-i-ch-cover.jpg"]