[{"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-301":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},1470808,1918,"Chapter 301 Fashion 124, Jiang Xian and Li Zhiyan cross the line again_7","reborn-instead-of-chasing-the-school-beauty-i-ch-chapter-301",301,"\u003Cp>If his son hadn't been reluctant to let him go, and now that his son's future no longer needed worrying about, he would definitely already be in Magic Capital.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhiyan's heart felt a bit sour. Wu Auntie indeed had it tough. Even so, Zhang Honglei was always thinking about asking her for money, never once considering the hardships she endured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mom, I plan to visit Wu Auntie tonight.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Okay, go ahead, your Wu Auntie's favorite is you, after all. Chat with her when you have the time.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After patting Li Zhiyan's head, Zhou Rongrong began to serve food onto her son's plate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At seven in the evening, just off work, Wu Qingxian felt the uncomfortable sticky feeling of sweat on her skin and decided to take a bath first, followed by a good rest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After filling the kettle with water, Wu Qingxian was ready to boil some hot water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, she was somewhat surprised by the noise coming from the second bedroom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her son hadn't been home for the past few days. Was he really back now?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could he be missing his mother? If only her son were like Li Zhiyan, a true mama's boy. Unfortunately, her son only remembered she was his mother when he needed money.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mom.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I need five thousand yuan.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Qingxian, who had initially thought Zhang Honglei might be missing her, was stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was asking for five thousand yuan again, when she had just given him that amount for school not so long ago.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She wasn't wealthy. How could she afford such frequent demands for money from her son?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Son, what do you need another five thousand yuan for?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Honglei tentatively said, \"I want to date and need money for that.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He felt that if he talked about buying clothes again, his mother wouldn't give him any money.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So he used the excuse of needing money for dating, thinking that his mother, eager for a daughter-in-law, might fulfill his wish.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With this in mind, Zhang Honglei had some expectations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Son, it's not that Mom doesn't care for you, but this month you have already taken nearly seven thousand yuan from Mom, including the living expenses.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mom's monthly wage is only four thousand yuan.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mom can't afford this.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Wu Qingxian's words, Zhang Honglei instantly felt a burning rage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you don't want to give it, just say so!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why all this useless talk!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blinded by anger, Zhang Honglei kicked the kettle that Wu Qingxian, weary from her sore back, had just filled with water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Startled, Wu Qingxian found herself somewhat at a loss. Explore more adventures at empire\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, Zhang Honglei stormed into Wu Qingxian's bedroom, opened a drawer, found a thousand yuan in cash, and walked out the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All he could think about was driving the Audi A4 that evening and singing karaoke with a female classmate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feelings for his mother and any sense of guilt had been extinguished by his vanity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the door slammed, Wu Qingxian slowly returned to her bedroom. She didn't take a bath but lay on the bamboo mat and began to cry silently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had brought up Zhang Honglei on her own, enduring untold hardships, only to be repaid with such treatment. Utter despair uncontrollably welled up in her heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mom, I'm heading out.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At home, Li Zhiyan was also ready to set out. After completing this task, he would be back to having a savings of a million yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Wu Auntie, who had watched him grow up, had always been so good to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if there were no hundred thousand yuan, he ought to console her properly; his concern for Wu Auntie was truly profound.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, have a good chat with your Wu Auntie, I can feel that she's not in high spirits.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'll wait for you to come home.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm off, Mom.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Afterward, Li Zhiyan took a taxi to Wu Auntie's home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having visited Zhang Honglei's old home previously, Li Zhiyan was now quite familiar with the place, and soon he arrived, climbing the stairs and knocking on the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Qingxian, crying in the master bedroom, was taken aback—could her son have come back?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Regardless, Zhang Honglei was after all Wu Qingxian's own son...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, Wu Qingxian always hoped that Zhang Honglei would return to the right path. The lifestyle of a rich second-generation heir simply wasn't meant for them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But then she thought, the person knocking couldn't be Zhang Honglei, because he would have his keys.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who is it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wiping her tears, Wu Qingxian, with eyes reddened from crying, went to the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's me, Wu Auntie.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Xiao Yan.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that it was already eight-thirty, Wu Qingxian was somewhat surprised that Li Zhiyan had come over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After wiping her tears, she didn't want Li Zhiyan to see her in tears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, in her heart, Li Zhiyan was just a child.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Xiao Yan, why did you come at this time?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Didn't I say I would come over to see you after I got home? I missed you, Wu Auntie.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wu Auntie, what happened at home? Your eyes are swollen. Have you been crying? Who has been troubling you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the ground, the kettle lay scattered, and the concrete floor was covered with large patches of water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was clear that the kettle had been overturned while being filled with water. Li Zhiyan felt an impulse to grab Zhang Honglei and beat him up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That Zhang Honglei, he was truly detestable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He really wanted to hit him, but unfortunately, they lived in a society governed by law, where you can't simply resort to violence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's nothing, Xiao Yan. You sit for a while; Auntie is going to take a bath and change clothes, I'm covered in sweat.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a woman who liked to keep clean, Wu Qingxian couldn't bear appearing before Li Zhiyan with sweat all over and hair slightly disheveled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After refilling the kettle, Wu Qingxian put it on the hook and went back to her own room.\u003C\u002Fp>",1002,"2026-06-06T03:01:05.516Z",1,"novelbin.me","37172ab566f84efb6ad4f7a152a9e71eb54482e6a11ad4cb7bd7145defe5fcbf","reborn-instead-of-chasing-the-school-beauty-i-ch-chapter-476","reborn-instead-of-chasing-the-school-beauty-i-ch-chapter-475",1617,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Freborn-instead-of-chasing-the-school-beauty-i-ch-cover.jpg"]