[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio":3,"chapter-rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-chapter-62":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Rich in the 70s: I Made a Rugged Veteran a Millionaire",{"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},891026,1166,"Chapter 62: Daily Life","rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-chapter-62",62,"\u003Cp>After Jiang Cheng left the machinery factory, she walked alone on the night road, without her small copper gong today.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But she prepared... an electric shock baton.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The current security situation wasn’t as good as expected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While walking, Jiang Cheng keenly noticed someone following her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sky was too dark for her to see who it was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng had a thought and suddenly spoke up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I already told you, stop following me all the time.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The person behind her paused, had they been discovered?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Pick up your intestines.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng suddenly moved after speaking abruptly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bending down, both hands picking up something from the ground, standing up, and forcefully shoving it in a direction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Although you got hit and died, you should still pay attention to your image outside. Others even remember to wrap their heads.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng turned sideways, raised her hand as if supporting something in midair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The crescent moon covered by dark clouds peeked out, casting a cool moonlight onto Jiang Cheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The follower felt a chill when Jiang Cheng spoke the second sentence and sobered up a bit at the third.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the moonlight, Jiang Cheng suddenly turned back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A gaping mouth occupied half of her face, with a long tongue fluttering in the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ghost!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The drunken man who had been tailing dropped everything and ran, staggering into a lamppost in his panic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother—-let’s play together!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Play what! Hurry and catch him, he already saw us!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng’s sudden change scared the drunk man struck by the lamppost, making him crawl away in fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Crawling and shouting: \"I don’t want to play! No!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng shook her head, biting into a bit of the hawthorn roll she had in her mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Pretty tasty, tangy and sweet.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As she ate the hawthorn roll, Jiang Cheng took out a wet wipe to clean off the lipstick around her mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"With nerves like that, why even bother following people around!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Two shots of liquor, and he doesn’t know what his own name is.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng turned around and headed towards the police station.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a good comrade, of course, she would report to the police.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not long after, two policemen found the trembling drunkard in a filthy ditch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The drunk man kept shouting about ghosts, about ghosts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Comrade, you need to believe in science, there’s no such thing as ghosts in this world.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s right, please don’t spread superstitious beliefs.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After hearing that, the drunkard clung tightly to the policeman’s arm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’re full of positive energy!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A somewhat deranged and half-drunk man was taken into custody with a thud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Jiang Cheng had returned to the courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside, Grandma Shen was sewing clothes, surprised to look up after hearing the door open.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’re back?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I missed you too!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng replied evasively, and Grandma Shen smiled at Jiang Cheng as usual.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You haven’t eaten, have you? Shall I cook some noodles? There’s still quite a bit left from last time.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Add a poached egg and some cabbage leaves.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grandma Shen put down her work and got up to busy herself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Grandma Shen, I ate at the machinery factory, they provide food.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Really?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course! Director Sun was so enthusiastic, insisted on covering all three meals and a midnight snack for me, I couldn’t refuse!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grandma Shen twitched the corner of her eye, that didn’t sound like she was going hungry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So she sat down again, picked up the unfinished clothes and continued.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two chatted softly, sharing details of the day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, it was mainly Grandma Shen talking and Jiang Cheng listening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, Jiang Cheng had to keep the translation work for Xiao R a secret.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Lin family has been arguing fiercely, they’re really hitting each other’s sore spots.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mother Lin claimed He Dan was trying too hard to be a mistress, while He Dan yelled that the Lin family pretends to be garlic bulbs, taking money from her without returning it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lin Chengyuan got scratched by He Dan, and He Dan was pushed down by Lin Jiaojiao.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Grandma Shen spoke, she sighed and said, \"He Dan ended up going to the hospital.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Engrossed in the story, Jiang Cheng subconsciously paused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hospital?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, after being pushed she bled, leaving a large red area on her backside, it’s still unclear what exactly happened! Lin Chengyuan took her to the hospital.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grandma Shen continued, while Jiang Cheng’s thoughts drifted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no mention of this in the book!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could she have miscarried? But she clearly remembered that He Dan got pregnant after a year of working.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because in the book, the original owner was the one attending to He Dan post-pregnancy, and got tormented by her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let me tell you, stay away from the Lin family, a cornered dog will leap over a wall, judging by their behavior, they might just be blaming you!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng nodded in agreement, \"Judging by the Lin family’s nature, they’re probably cursing me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But He Dan’s situation is quite coincidental, do you think she really miscarried or was it just a coincidence?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Grandma Shen leaned in mysteriously and whispered, \"I don’t think it’s a miscarriage, the blood color isn’t right.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng responded with an \"oh,\" and they stopped talking about the Lin family issues.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sooner or later they’d find out what’s really happening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng picked up a piece of scrap fabric from the table, then said, \"Grandma Shen, could you make Shen Yue a patchwork bag?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What kind of bag?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng quickly took out paper and pen, drawing a small, child-friendly shoulder bag.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s really pretty!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grandma Shen, too, felt a bit of youthful excitement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ll make it! I have plenty of scrap fabric left, I’ll pick some out and make Yue Yue two, so she can alternate!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng nodded, \"Sure, I’ll give her some candies tomorrow, little girls love having their own bags, it’s so stylish.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’re right,\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grandma Shen was motivated but was stopped by Jiang Cheng, \"Do it during the day tomorrow, it’s too late now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grandma Shen glanced over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Making just one is quick! That way Yue Yue can use it in the morning, she’ll be so happy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng thought for a moment and agreed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Working together, they completed a medium-sized patchwork bag in under twenty minutes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had no zipper, so Grandma Shen used two buttons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grandma Shen couldn’t put it down, praising, \"Your mind sure is handy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s for sure, but keep praising, I enjoy it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng received a playful eye-roll from Grandma Shen, who then took the bag away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"One mouth is enough for you, I’ll give it to Yue Yue.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng looked at her empty hands and then at the closed door across.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She laughed helplessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Vying for attention.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng smiled back into her room, after stretching, she started reading and studying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At eleven thirty, she went to bed promptly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next day she was up at four thirty, continuing her reading and exercise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A little after six, Shen Yue’s excited shout made Jiang Cheng put down her book and head out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sister! Look! Look!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Yue held up her new little fabric bag, too excited for words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s so pretty.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Auntie gave it to me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng looked at the excited Shen Yue and asked, \"Did you thank Auntie?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Yue’s small mouth formed an ’O’, it seemed she hadn’t thought of that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Cheng squatted down, whispered a few words in Shen Yue’s ear, and little Shen Yue’s head nodded repeatedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’m going right now, Sister!\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1257,"2026-06-03T05:46:21.787Z",1,"novelbin.me","4d3124b980bbb8ddbd6d37b8d5b34fd83a149b8832b75842c4ebdcf49cb9951c","rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-chapter-63","rich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-chapter-61",340,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Frich-in-the-70s-i-made-a-rugged-veteran-a-millio-cover.jpg"]