[{"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-168":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},1470550,1918,"Chapter 168: 098 Li Zhiyan's counter-attack to become a male god, the explosively popular milk tea shop_2","reborn-instead-of-chasing-the-school-beauty-i-ch-chapter-168",168,"\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By noon, Yen Zhengjin, who had just returned home, also felt some regret for the attitude he had shown towards his ex-wife.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That night, he had gone to the game arcade for the second time, playing all night and even winning back a few thousand yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And this morning, after finishing his classes, he also won a thousand yuan at the arcade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was in a quite good mood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter what, life had to go on, so he decided to have a serious talk with Jiang Xian today...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Today, Yen Zhengjin had also purposefully bought a bottle of medicine; he felt he was capable again, and his hormones had unusually acted up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yen Zhengjin really wanted to take his ex-wife on a romantic trip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once home, he looked at Jiang Xian cooking in the kitchen, her white, beautiful legs showing beneath her hip-wrapping skirt, and her graceful figure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yen Zhengjin truly felt he was up for it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wife...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ever since Yen Zhengjin last insulted Jiang Xian by calling her old and ugly, their relationship had reached a freezing point.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Xian would never forget how distressed she had felt at the time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Had it not been for Li Zhiyan coming all the way to comfort her, she really didn't know how she would have coped with such sorrow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From Yen Zhengjin's gaze, Jiang Xian also perceived something that resembled desire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it had been before the quarrel with Yen Zhengjin, Jiang Xian's heart would certainly have been very happy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, at the age of 41, her hormones were at their peak, and she would often think about certain things; she had even taken the initiative before, but he had run away, scared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, Jiang Xian felt a surge of nausea and revulsion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her ex-husband had hurled such insults at her, and since they were divorced, she really didn't want to do those things with him anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't call me your wife, we're divorced.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While cooking, Jiang Xian said very coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She remembered the promise she made to that kid, not to let Yen Zhengjin touch her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had to keep her promise to an 18-year-old kid; after all, at her age, she could be his mother, and she couldn't go back on her word.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing the tone of Jiang Xian's voice,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yen Zhengjin was very irritated at that moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his heart, Jiang Xian was just a jobless woman whom he expected to do whatever he asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And yet she dared to defy him now?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He held back his temper and didn't strike Jiang Xian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wife, don't be angry, I was wrong that day.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It was because some worthless students in class were disobedient.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's why I got angry and took it out on you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I have deeply recognized my mistake.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Please, don't hold it against me. Forgive me. I will be sure to do my best later.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Xian felt even more disgusted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the past, when they were still a family, she thought bald Yen Zhengjin was okay, but now she found him utterly repulsive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who asked you to do your best? I can't possibly do that with you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Get out!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yen Zhengjin almost snapped and laid a hand on her. Doing that with him was meant to be an honor for her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not obediently complying and even daring to speak to him in that tone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he still endured, as he really wanted to get some relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Women are always like this; once you come out of the bedroom, all conflicts just dissipate...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By that time, he would be carefree again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Okay, wife, don't be angry, I'll go out for lunch, and you take your time to think about it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'll come find you after my evening class. I truly love you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"After all, we have so many years of sentiments between us.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We can't just stop talking forever.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Xian said nothing as she listened to Yen Zhengjin closing the door behind him as he left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She knew that if Yen Zhengjin was decent enough, she might still give him a chance to repair their relationship.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, she definitely wouldn't let him touch her now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The incident had hurt her too deeply to be easily forgiven.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After leaving the house, Yen Zhengjin kicked a wall, feeling very annoyed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his mind, his wife was just an accessory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Today, she had the nerve to be so defiant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feeling the thick wad of thirty thousand yuan in his pocket, Yen Zhengjin felt his gambling itch return.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The images of the slot machine, Jungle Party, Fish Hunter, and other games kept flashing through his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hastily ate lunch and then entered the game arcade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, his luck wasn't good that day, and he began losing money as soon as he started playing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This made Yen Zhengjin even more incensed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The more he lost, the more aggressive his betting became.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the afternoon, while chatting with Su Mengchen, Li Zhiyan also inquired whether Wang Shangyan was in the school supermarket.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, resting in the little cabin inside the supermarket, Wang Shangyan felt an unexpected surge of happiness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This child seemed to be getting closer and closer to her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm in the supermarket, Xiao Yan, are you coming over? Auntie wants to check out your milk tea shop.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhiyan: \"Alright, I'm on my way.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His milk tea shop's opening indeed owed much to Wang Shangyan's assistance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So it was only natural for her to want to visit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this matter, he owed Wang Shangyan a favor, which was a good opportunity for him to close the gap with Auntie Wang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Li Zhiyan arrived at the supermarket, Wang Shangyan was already waiting for him with a bottle of drink in hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You must be hot, kid. Let's go to the cabin; it's quieter there.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the college's schedule not being uniform, the supermarket was still a bit messy at this time.\u003C\u002Fp>",990,"2026-06-06T03:01:05.516Z",1,"novelbin.me","3877e4ea897c4ac3d01fcc2ce01a0cde9cd38c7562eb30783dcca2ea1d425f90","reborn-instead-of-chasing-the-school-beauty-i-ch-chapter-169","reborn-instead-of-chasing-the-school-beauty-i-ch-chapter-167",1617,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Freborn-instead-of-chasing-the-school-beauty-i-ch-cover.jpg"]