[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-siheyuan-farming-in-52-producing-billions-of-ton":3,"chapter-siheyuan-farming-in-52-producing-billions-of-ton-siheyuan-farming-in-52-producing-billions-of-ton-chapter-68":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Siheyuan: Farming in '52, Producing Billions of Tons of Grain",{"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},2036636,3098,"Chapter 68","siheyuan-farming-in-52-producing-billions-of-ton-chapter-68",68,"\u003Cp>“Absolutely not!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Wan Ping'an is giving away watermelons. If I dare to stop him, I don’t need Wan Ping'an to speak; the people in the courtyard could drown me with one spit each!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yi Zhonghai was very distressed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wan Ping'an was a hedgehog, leaving him nowhere to bite!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sha Zhu was in the middle courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching the lively scene in the backyard, he gnashed his teeth, his eyes almost spitting fire. He hammered the wall with a fierce punch, letting out a miserable scream on the spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His fist was broken and bleeding!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Across the way, at the Jia family, Jia Zhang stood at the door, staring at the backyard!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That little beast is selling watermelons. I curse him to not sell a single one, to have them all rot in the courtyard, and to lose all his money!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Smelling the faint, clear fragrance of the watermelon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Zhang swallowed a large mouthful of saliva again. She couldn’t remember how many times she had swallowed, only feeling her stomach bloated—she was full without even eating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Damao, Jiecheng, go call all the children in the courtyard over.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wan Ping'an said, taking out two big watermelons and cutting them open in public.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The children all came over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Come, one piece of big watermelon each.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“After you finish eating, go shout in the neighborhood that I, Wan Ping'an, am selling watermelons again. When you come back, I’ll give you one mao each.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wan Ping'an said to the children.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The children were overjoyed—they got to eat watermelon and earn pocket money.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The parents didn’t disagree either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anyway, the children were idle, so they might as well go out and run around to earn a mao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, what did children need pocket money for?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After returning home, it would naturally be confiscated!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the children finished eating the watermelon, they all ran out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Starting from the Sihe Academy, the children were ready.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not long after, people who had bought Wan Ping'an’s tomatoes and pumpkins came to the Sihe Academy one after another to buy his watermelons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wan Ping'an cut open two more big watermelons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He cut them into small pieces, each one bite-sized, so those who wanted to buy could taste before buying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Zhang finally couldn’t hold back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She sneaked into the backyard, standing in the crowd, greedily smelling the clear, sweet scent of the watermelon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This watermelon is too delicious.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How do you sell it?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I want to buy one.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After tasting it, someone wanted to buy it on the spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Eh?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“They threw the watermelon rinds on the ground.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Aren’t there some rinds with a bit of red flesh left that can be eaten?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Zhang discovered a new continent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She quietly squatted down, picked up a piece of rind with red flesh, stuffed it into her shoe, stood up, and slowly moved toward another rind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After half an hour of effort.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All the rinds on the ground that had red flesh were stuffed into Jia Zhang’s shoes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No one noticed her actions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was just what she thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Haha, Wan, you think if you don’t sell me watermelon, I can’t eat it?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I can pick up the rinds.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sigh, these bastards, when they taste the watermelon, can’t they leave a bit more red flesh?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Zhang complained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most people who tasted the watermelon gnawed it very clean, almost breaking the rind. Naturally, she wouldn’t pick those up; she could only pick up the ones with red flesh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her shoes couldn’t hold any more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Zhang turned and went home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Dongxu was sleeping soundly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Gen hadn’t returned yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Zhang took all the rinds out of her shoes and placed them on the table. She counted them—there were seven pieces, each with some red on them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mom, did you eat watermelon?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Dongxu woke up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the rinds on the table, all gnawed, he thought Jia Zhang had stolen some to eat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“These are rinds I picked up in the backyard. They are too wasteful; there’s still a bit of red flesh left!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Zhang said, picking up a small piece of rind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Crunch crunch crunch!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She gnawed it clean.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rind was gnawed through.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So sweet!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That little beast Wan Ping'an, the watermelon he plants is really delicious.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ptooey, it’s a bit stinky!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Zhang tasted the sweetness, but also the foot odor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You picked up other people’s leftover rinds?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Dongxu couldn’t believe it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You despise it?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Then I’ll eat it myself!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Zhang picked up another piece.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Me too!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sweet fragrance was too much for Jia Dongxu. He reached out, took a small piece of rind, and like Jia Zhang, gnawed wildly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So sweet!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Eh, why is there a stinky smell?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hahaha, the watermelon Wan Ping'an plants is stinky. I’ll go out and help him advertise it so he can’t sell a single one!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Dongxu’s eyes lit up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Holding a small piece of rind, he gnawed while rushing out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Come back, the watermelon he plants isn’t stinky.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“When I picked up the rinds, I was afraid Wan Ping'an would see me, so I stuffed them all into my shoes. The smell you’re smelling is my foot odor.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Zhang was shocked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She couldn’t let Jia Dongxu go advertise it; otherwise, wouldn’t everyone know she picked up rinds?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You brought them back in your shoes?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wah!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Dongxu vomited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He vomited his breakfast!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Backyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“My watermelon, one mao per pound!” ===== CHAPTER 144 =====\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Wan Ping'an announced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone was stunned—so expensive!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But they weren’t surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tomatoes and pumpkins Wan Ping'an sold were all shockingly expensive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The key was the good quality!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those who bought at a high price might have felt a pang of pain, but not one regretted it!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’ll take one!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone bought one on the spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In less than ten minutes, over three hundred pounds were sold—thirty-plus yuan!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Is selling watermelon this profitable?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“More profitable than working. I’m going to plant watermelons too!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Don’t dream, wake up. It’s not that planting watermelons is profitable; it’s that Wan Ping'an’s watermelons are profitable. Whatever crop he plants is of tribute grade!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire Sihe Academy was shocked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then came a wave of envy—it was more profitable and easier than Yi Zhonghai, who had the highest salary! ===== CHAPTER 145 =====\u003C\u002Fp>",1055,"2026-06-15T22:39:00.196Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","e6a92cf58497a1d29f3c311aa9d7a5f00e0b33d9536eb8bda7bba57d1e73f799","siheyuan-farming-in-52-producing-billions-of-ton-chapter-69","siheyuan-farming-in-52-producing-billions-of-ton-chapter-67",393,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fsiheyuan-farming-in-52-producing-billions-of-ton-cover.jpg"]