[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-siheyuan-divorced-and-penniless-yet-you-still-ex":3,"chapter-siheyuan-divorced-and-penniless-yet-you-still-ex-siheyuan-divorced-and-done-with-your-old-age-sch-chapter-48":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Siheyuan: Divorced and Done with Your Old-Age Schemes",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},2002585,2946,"Chapter 48","siheyuan-divorced-and-done-with-your-old-age-sch-chapter-48",48,"\u003Cp>Cui Dake?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Lu Lu Lu Lu Jianye looked again at the man before him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It really was Cui Dake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So before Ding Ding Qiunan, Cui Dake had actually gone through something like this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cui Dake was furious, pointing one finger at Bai Lu and then at Lu Lu Lu Lu Lu Jianye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bai Lu, if you think I'm not good enough, I think you're not good enough either!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You two... you dog man and woman, just you wait!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>033. When a woman pursues a man, there's only a gauze curtain between them; from now on, I'm your partner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only after Cui Dake had cycled completely away from the State-Run Restaurant did Bai Lu release her grip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She picked up the water cup on the table, poured herself a glass, and downed it in one gulp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That really scared me to death; I nearly got exposed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Lu patted her chest with her small hand, muttering to herself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Lu Lu Lu Lu Jianye put down his chopsticks, looked at her, and said, \"Comrade, the act is over; can you leave now?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I have no use for your roast duck; safe travels, and I won't see you out.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Lu Lu Lu Lu Lu Jianye's words, Bai Lu finally came to her senses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet she wasn't afraid in the least, even speaking earnestly: \"Comrade, everything I said just now was the truth.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They say when a woman pursues a man, there's only a gauze curtain between them; from now on, I am your partner.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't look down on me just because my clothes are ragged.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Although my family's conditions are ordinary, all this was dressed up specially.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That snob Cui Dake; I don't want to be partners with him; I'm sick of it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if talking to herself, Bai Lu recounted quite a bit about her affairs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Lu Lu Lu Lu Jianye: ...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When a woman pursues a man, there's only a gauze curtain?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I am your partner?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This Bai Lu is actually quite interesting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then there's Cui Dake...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Lu Lu Lu Lu Jianye truly hadn't expected this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He actually had Cui Dake in his midst.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Judging by his demeanor just now, he'd likely cause trouble again in the future.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While he was still thinking, Bai Lu had already started eating the dishes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The braised pork ribs are too greasy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The soy-sauce chicken feet are too salty.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The braised eggplant is too tough.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In the stir-fried chives with eggs, the chives are old too.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The tomato and egg soup is passable.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The best things are just this plain rice and the steamed buns.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Lu critiqued without any courtesy whatsoever.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Lu Lu Lu Lu Jianye was stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Lu's thoughts were exactly the same as his own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If they hadn't just met, he would have thought he was being eavesdropped on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seems they share a common language.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The waitress watching them from not far away was already stomping her feet in anger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Where did that woman come from!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She ruined my good opportunity!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But there's nothing to be done; this must be fate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If I'd known earlier that the young man didn't have a partner, I should have made my move decisively just now!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not far away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Lu Lu Lu Lu Jianye and Bai Lu ate together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as it wasn't being fed to the beasts in the courtyard, he didn't care about this one meal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite Bai Lu's petite and cute appearance, she could eat quite a lot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Lu Lu Lu Lu Jianye hardly ate anything; she finished it all by herself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was nearly like a banquet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lu Lu Lu Lu Lu Jianye, you're generous enough; I'll treat you to Beibingyang soda.\" Bai Lu stood up and walked outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Lu Lu Lu Lu Jianye smiled and paid for the meal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This meal cost a total of fifteen yuan and two jiao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The waitress wanted to say a few more words to him, but Lu Lu Lu Lu Lu Jianye left directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What's so good about that woman?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Dressed so shabbily, she surely has no job; how can she be better than me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The waitress finally couldn't hold back and shot a resentful glare in Bai Lu's direction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as Lu Lu Lu Lu Lu Jianye stepped outside, Bai Lu was already waiting with two bottles of Beibingyang soda.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She handed one directly to Lu Lu Lu Lu Lu Jianye: \"This is my treat. Give me the bottle later; I still need to return it for the deposit.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that said, she began drinking the other bottle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Lu Lu Lu Lu Jianye accepted the soda.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had to acknowledge the little girl's kind intention.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A bottle of Beibingyang soda cost ten cents; returning the bottle yielded a three-cent refund.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He took a sip and found the taste quite acceptable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was certainly better than the high-sugar, artificially mixed beverages of later generations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After finishing their drinks, Bai Lu went to the small shop to return the bottles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She soon ran back cheerfully and said with a smile, \"Let's go; we'll head to Houhai to have some fun.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you know how to slide on ice?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"One look tells me you're an honest fellow; I'll teach you how to slide on ice.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Lu Lu Lu Lu Jianye: ...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Did no one ever tell her that she was a bit reckless?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For some reason, this kind of girl actually made Lu Lu Lu Lu Lu Jianye feel a stir of attraction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since he had nothing else to do anyway, Lu Lu Lu Lu Lu Jianye decided to follow along and give it a try.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, upon reaching Houhai, Bai Lu began to regret it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Lu Lu Lu Lu Jianye was an expert; she couldn't possibly compete with him at sliding on ice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What about fishing?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Lu lost again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Lu Lu Lu Lu Jianye caught three fish; the largest weighed over three jin, and the smallest over one jin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for Bai Lu?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She hadn't caught a single one!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She puffed up her cheeks in anger, looking like a steamed bun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Lu Lu Lu Lu Jianye found it quite amusing and bought her an ice lolly for ten cents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did Bai Lu become happy again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They spent the entire afternoon wandering around the city of Si Jiu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By dinnertime, Bai Lu said, \"Come to my place; I'll treat you to roast duck.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1078,"2026-06-15T15:25:36.529Z","2026-06-15T15:59:10.777Z",1,"Qwen3.5 397B","1ed93e0f01921719bc9268fbf2e26259f74f5d10aa0bbc4cf973be3177ffff91","siheyuan-divorced-and-done-with-your-old-age-sch-chapter-49","siheyuan-divorced-and-done-with-your-old-age-sch-chapter-47",75,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fsiheyuan-divorced-and-done-with-your-old-age-sch-cover.gif"]