[{"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-78":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Siheyuan: Farming in '52, Producing Hundreds of Millions 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},2036646,3098,"Chapter 78","siheyuan-farming-in-52-producing-billions-of-ton-chapter-78",78,"\u003Cp>Xu Damao's eyes lit up; Jia Zhang was about to have a run of bad luck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He nimbly moved the watermelons out and began selling them; he couldn't bear the thought of losing a day's earnings of one yuan plus the reward of a big watermelon!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Very quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>More and more people came to buy watermelons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Damao no longer had time to talk to Wan Ping'an.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The middle courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the crowd dispersed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He Yuzhu's brows were knitted into a knot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He Yuzhu, what are you worrying about?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Deaf Old Lady asked with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Old Lady, I've caused trouble.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Compensating Jia Zhang one hundred yuan—that's not a small sum, it's one hundred yuan.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When my dad comes back, he's going to break my legs for sure!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He Yuzhu was filled with anxiety.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is that all you're worried about?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't worry, with me here, I guarantee you won't get beaten.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When your dad He Great Qing comes back, just come find me, and I'll help you persuade him!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Deaf Old Lady patted her chest in assurance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Will my dad listen to you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He Yuzhu was deeply skeptical.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He Great Qing had always warned him to stay away from the Deaf Old Lady and away from Yi Zhonghai.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wouldn't the Deaf Old Lady trying to persuade He Great Qing just be adding fuel to the fire?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He must listen!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm at such an advanced age, old enough to be his elder; he must give me some face!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Deaf Old Lady was full of confidence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He Yuzhu's hanging heart settled down a little!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Less than an hour later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wan Ping'an saw the three members of the Jia family return.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They didn't go home to the front courtyard; they went straight to where Wan Ping'an was selling watermelons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Dongxu was leaning on a crutch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn't dare let his right leg touch the ground at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is the Jia family looking for trouble?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wan Ping'an looked coldly at the three members of the Jia family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had guessed it long ago; with Jia Zhang's personality, if she didn't get the money, she would definitely come back to make a scene. He wasn't surprised at all by their arrival.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three members of the Jia family arrived at the backyard, saw Wan Ping'an, and didn't dare to approach immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Zhang looked at Jia Gen, but Jia Gen didn't move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She looked at Jia Dongxu, but Jia Dongxu lowered his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Useless!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There are two grown men in this family, and I, a woman, have to step up—are you still men?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Zhang was extremely annoyed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gritting her teeth, she braced herself and walked up to Wan Ping'an.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wan Ping'an, Dongxu's lower leg is broken. The doctor said the treatment fees, plus the nutrition fees, all add up to over one hundred yuan!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This money...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Zhang was calculating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wan Ping'an was the richest person in the academy; how much should she extort from him?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if she asked for one thousand yuan, Wan Ping'an would surely be able to come up with it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Shut up!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jia Dongxu's injury has nothing to do with me. I won't give him a single cent. Get lost!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wan Ping'an interrupted Jia Zhang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wan Ping'an didn't believe a single word of the medical and nutrition fees Jia Zhang mentioned, which added up to over one hundred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if it was a fracture.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The total cost for surgery and setting the bone wouldn't exceed thirty yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Zhang was deliberately exaggerating the numbers for one purpose only: to get money, a lot of money!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wan Ping'an was no sucker, nor was he easy to bully; how could he possibly give her money?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thump!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Zhang sat down, then lay down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh Heavens, open your eyes!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That little beast Wan Ping'an has a heart as black as coal. He broke my son's leg and won't pay a cent. Strike him down with a bolt of lightning!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Everyone, look, Wan Ping'an is a black-hearted profiteer.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Zhang fell to the ground and began to throw a tantrum, rolling around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She knew she couldn't beat Wan Ping'an, so she stopped fighting and started making a scene!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If she could stop Wan Ping'an from selling watermelons and affect his earnings, maybe he would give in!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Deaf Old Lady heard the commotion, came out of her house, and saw Jia Zhang acting out. She laughed immediately; this little beast Wan Ping'an deserved it!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yi Zhonghai also heard the noise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He arrived at the backyard, his eyes squinting into slits as he smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Old Lady, guess how much money Jia Zhang can get out of Wan Ping'an?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yi Zhonghai walked over to the Deaf Old Lady.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How much do you guess she can get?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Deaf Old Lady asked back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I guess at least seventy or eighty.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wan Ping'an is no pushover; he won't compromise, but with Jia Zhang making such a scene, he won't be able to continue selling watermelons to make money.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I estimate he'll pay to make the trouble go away.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yi Zhonghai speculated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You're wrong. I guess Jia Zhang won't get a single cent.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This kid Wan Ping'an is ruthless at heart; he will never compromise. If he compromises this time, what happens if others do the same later?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Deaf Old Lady shook her head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then what will he do?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yi Zhonghai thought the Deaf Old Lady made sense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could Wan Ping'an drive Jia Zhang away?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don't know either!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Deaf Old Lady shook her head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two stopped talking and watched the show!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damao, go get a knife!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wan Ping'an ordered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Zhang's wailing stopped abruptly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She just wanted to extort some money; there was no need to bring out a knife, right?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The people around were also stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ping'an...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Damao didn't dare to go get the knife.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"I told you to get a knife, did you hear me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wan Ping'an frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Damao turned and ran, quickly bringing the knife back, but his hand was trembling, and his face was deathly pale, drained of all color!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cut the watermelon!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Give everyone a slice, we're watching a show!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jia Zhang, why have you stopped making noise?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We want to eat melon and watch the show; if you don't make a scene, what are we supposed to watch?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wan Ping'an urged with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone finally understood: Wan Ping'an didn't want the knife to cut people, but to cut the melon. Everyone started eating melon while watching Jia Zhang make a scene.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wan Ping'an, you, you, you are going too far!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Zhang never expected that Wan Ping'an wouldn't hit her or scold her, but instead eat melon with a group of people, making fun of her to pass the time, treating her like a monkey!\u003C\u002Fp>",1136,"2026-06-15T22:39:00.196Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","5c8660c0cb59c14c2efbff08b0c962e2fb6711b91a31518832207424efeb20e4","siheyuan-farming-in-52-producing-billions-of-ton-chapter-79","siheyuan-farming-in-52-producing-billions-of-ton-chapter-77",393,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fsiheyuan-farming-in-52-producing-billions-of-ton-cover.jpg"]