[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-siheyuan-standing-up-to-jia-zhang-sending-her-to":3,"chapter-siheyuan-standing-up-to-jia-zhang-sending-her-to-siheyuan-confronting-widow-jia-and-sending-her-t-chapter-44":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Siheyuan: Confronting Widow Jia and Sending Her to Labor Reform",{"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},2148789,3576,"Chapter 44: Xu Xu Damao, I'll Tell You a Secret!","siheyuan-confronting-widow-jia-and-sending-her-t-chapter-44",44,"\u003Cp>Yu Li came to find Chen Tian to help him with housework.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Tian hadn't eaten much in the cafeteria's private room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mostly just drinking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So fragrant.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is the first time I've seen such big shrimp.\" Yu Li widened her eyes and said enviously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Tian took out the big shrimp rewarded by the system and stir-fried them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He also made a portion of twice-cooked pork.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Tian deliberately opened the window, filling the courtyard with the aroma.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mom, Chen Tian is cooking something delicious again!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How long has it been since our family ate meat!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Guangtian lay at the door, stretching his neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You useless thing, he is a Level 3 Engineer, what are you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You want to compare yourself to Chen Tian?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Liu Haizhong scolded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Tian let him be responsible for the processing of parts in the workshop, which made Liu Liu Haizhong grateful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Deaf Old Lady stood at the door, drooling with greed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sha Zhu and Yi Yi Zhonghai hadn't brought her anything delicious for several days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Tian deliberately opened the window just to anger her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmph, this heartless little bastard.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Tian cooked delicious food every day but hadn't sent her any once; the Deaf Old Lady was furious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Sha Zhu come over with a dark face, the Deaf Old Lady pulled him into the room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Tian stood by the window, watching the Deaf Old Lady's expression, feeling very comfortable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Tian had no good feelings toward the Deaf Old Lady.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This old hag only knew how to favor Sha Zhu and gave Sha Zhu and Yi Yi Zhonghai devious ideas, wanting them to join forces to pit him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Heh, I'll make you drool to death, you old thing.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Tian turned around and happily ate the big meal with Yu Li.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Tian also took out a bottle of wine and had a few drinks with Yu Li.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At Yan Yan Bugui's house, Yu Li had never drunk wine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wine was so expensive; Yan Yan Bugui couldn't bear to drink it, let alone give it to his children.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yu Li has become more rounded these past two days.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Tian looked at the graceful Yu Li; this was all his credit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother Zhuzi, this Chen Tian is really not a human being.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He is doing this deliberately to show me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Even Yan Yan Bugui's eldest daughter-in-law comes to his house to sponge off meals every day, yet he doesn't know how to send some to me, this old woman!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Deaf Old Lady was so angry she was fuming, tapping the floor incessantly with her cane.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother Zhuzi, did he take the cookbook your father left you?\" Sha Zhu had a dark face and nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This bastard is really a menace!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ever since he returned to this courtyard, we haven't had a good day!\" The Deaf Old Lady rubbed her stomach.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Good grandson, Grandma hasn't seen meat for several days, make Grandma something delicious.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, Grandma, I'll buy meat for you tomorrow.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sha Zhu could barely get by himself, but since the Deaf Old Lady had spoken, he couldn't refuse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, he had become an intern, his salary was lower, and he could no longer eat his fill in the cafeteria before going home, nor could he bring home a lunchbox.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it weren't for the 1000 yuan Yi Yi Zhonghai gave him, Sha Zhu would have to drink the northwest wind today.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother Zhuzi, don't you often cook for the factory leaders? Aren't you on good terms with them?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Go to the factory and report this bastard Chen Tian, let the factory deal with him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don't believe there's no law.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Deaf Old Lady cursed and swore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had no grudges against Chen Tian; the reason she was so hostile toward him was all because of Sha Zhu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoever went against Sha Zhu, the Deaf Old Lady would definitely step in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Xu Damao, Yan Yan Jiecheng, Liu Guangtian, and other young men in the courtyard of similar age—as long as they had a conflict with Sha Zhu, the Deaf Old Lady would favor Sha Zhu regardless of right or wrong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sha Zhu could beat people, but others couldn't scold Sha Zhu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the Deaf Old Lady's principle of conduct.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sha Zhu felt bitter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Grandma, the factory leaders are also bastards.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don't know what kind of soul-stealing soup Chen Tian fed them; even the Factory Director follows everything Chen Tian says.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Now, I'm not even a cook anymore, I've become a handyman.\" Sha Zhu was fuming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything he had become was all caused by Chen Tian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of Qin Qin Huairu's attitude toward him just now, Sha Zhu was even more furious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the future, it would be impossible for him to touch Qin Qin Huairu's hand again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing that he couldn't bring home a lunchbox, Qin Qin Huairu ignored him, and Sha Zhu could only smile bitterly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What, they won't even let you be a cook?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Deaf Old Lady was stunned; Sha Zhu only knew how to cook, if he wasn't a cook, wouldn't he starve to death?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With his foolish look, he wouldn't be able to find a suitable job either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother Zhuzi, this Chen Tian must be kicked out of the courtyard!\" The Deaf Old Lady fanned the flames.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Qin Qin Huairu, did Sha Zhu not bring back a lunchbox today?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the Jia house, Jia Jia Dongxu had a vicious look.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sha Zhu has been removed from his post; he won't be working in the cafeteria anymore, he's gone to work at the steel mill construction site.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There won't be any lunchboxes for our family in the future.\" Qin Qin Huairu was expressionless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Jia Dongxu was a vampire; together with Jia Jia Zhangshi, they wouldn't stop until they sucked her dry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No more lunchboxes for our family?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then what are we going to eat? Sha Zhu is too useless.\" Bang Geng said with dissatisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Didn't you just eat meat?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A big bowl of meat, you ate it all, and your two sisters didn't even get to taste a few pieces.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Two jin of meat is enough for me to buy ten jin of white flour.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Qin Huairu was a bit unhappy; Bang Geng was too inconsiderate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was all because he was spoiled by Jia Jia Zhangshi; at such a young age, he was already an insidious person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang Geng was simply a glutton.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Jia Jia Dongxu was furious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Qin Qin Huairu, you piece of trash!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What's wrong with my son wanting to eat something good? Isn't it just eating a few pieces of meat?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You borrowed 5 yuan yesterday, just go and borrow more today!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang Geng, influenced by Jia Jia Zhangshi, felt that his two sisters were just money-losers and that the good things in the house should be his.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's right, Sha Zhu is a piece of trash; if he can't bring back a lunchbox, you have to find a way!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I want to eat meat every day, eat white flour steamed buns!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you can't buy meat, it means you have no ability, you are a piece of trash!\" Qin Qin Huairu was stunned; Bang Geng actually called her a piece of trash just to eat meat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Slap!\" ===== CHAPTER 102 =====\u003C\u002Fp>",1222,"2026-06-16T18:09:03.510Z","2026-06-16T19:13:34.914Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","0b31195d300e8bf2136ce511d2a0b1e2d17410a0ec57afb596037e3d8d20ab86","siheyuan-confronting-widow-jia-and-sending-her-t-chapter-45","siheyuan-confronting-widow-jia-and-sending-her-t-chapter-43",308,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fsiheyuan-confronting-widow-jia-and-sending-her-t-cover.jpg"]