[{"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-78":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Courtyard House: Cursing Out Old Lady 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},2151171,3576,"Chapter 78","siheyuan-confronting-widow-jia-and-sending-her-t-chapter-78",78,"\u003Cp>Jia Jia Zhangshi didn't show any mercy when she started.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Don't look at Sha Zhu being called the \"God of War of the Sihe Academy\"; in front of Jia Jia Zhangshi, he was like a dead dog.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After being beaten, he didn't even dare to resist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You dog, eating from the bowl while looking at the pot, I'll beat you to death!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Jia Zhangshi picked up a rock and smashed it fiercely onto Sha Zhu's leg.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I was wrong! I was wrong!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sha Zhu cried out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Jia Zhangshi was his first love, and he wouldn't let go so easily.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The Red Star Steel Mill was about to start production.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To witness this historic moment and make the momentum even greater, Factory Manager Yang had the workers of the steel rolling mill participate in this event as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The scene was filled with flags and a sea of people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The steel mill officially started production, and many high-level leaders came to the scene.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under Chen Tian's leadership, they toured the various workshops of the steel mill.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the No. 1 blast furnace workshop, the workers were ready for battle; today was destined to be recorded in history.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the roar of the machines sounded, the first furnace of molten iron from the Red Star Steel Mill's No. 1 blast furnace flew out from the iron outlet like a golden dragon!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thunderous applause immediately erupted at the scene!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Great! This steel dragon is the most beautiful painting in the world!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's my first time seeing such a spectacular sight! This isn't just a simple furnace of molten iron; this is a dragon condensed from the sweat and heart's blood of our worker brothers!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's too shocking; I've fantasized about the scene before me countless times, waking up from dreams in the middle of the night, and finally, I've seen the steel torrent of our country with my own eyes!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is the first step for our Dragon Kingdom to take off! From now on, our industry will definitely be able to develop rapidly!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone present was excited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Today, not only did many high-level leaders come, but there were also many engineers with graying hair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were the pioneers of the Dragon Kingdom's industry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the efforts of a generation finally become reality, they were all teary-eyed and excited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the molten iron flowing out continuously, these old people who had dedicated their lives to the Dragon Kingdom were as happy as children who had eaten candy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Engineer Chen, as the chief engineer of the Red Star Steel Mill, please say a few words to everyone!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the meeting, a leader suggested that Chen Tian express his thoughts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing this scene, Chen Tian was also a bit overwhelmed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Over the past hundred years, the Dragon Kingdom had suffered too many humiliations and disasters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, with this fiery red steel golden dragon, it had officially issued the roar of a dragon to the world!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone stared intently at Chen Tian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Everyone, my mood is as excited as yours; looking at the successful production of the first furnace of molten iron at the steel mill, I am incredibly proud.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This honor belongs to all of us.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Being able to invest in the construction of the Red Star Steel Mill is the most important work of my life.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Chen Tian really said that?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yan Yan Bugui pushed up his glasses and asked in disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, I was at the scene at the time; many high-level leaders came, and Factory Manager Yang couldn't even get a spot.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I didn't remember it all, but that was the gist of it; those reporters were all surrounding Chen Tian, wanting to take pictures of him and interviewing him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Guangtian looked envious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was just an apprentice, but Chen Tian was already a Level 3 engineer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could the gap between people be so large?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Liu Guangtian's words, a look of shock appeared on Yan Yan Bugui's face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a teacher, Yan Yan Bugui had always prided himself on being the most cultured person in the courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had always looked down on the rough Sha Zhu and Liu Liu Haizhong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Until the New Year, Chen Tian's performance had made him feel ashamed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At a young age, Chen Tian's calligraphy attainments had reached their peak!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although he had only written two couplets, Yan Yan Bugui had already felt a majestic style of a master.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was something he couldn't write no matter what.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Liu Guangtian didn't remember everything, judging from the words he relayed, Chen Tian was a person with extremely profound depth of thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such a person was not someone he could compare himself to.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yan Yan Bugui was thoroughly convinced by Chen Tian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Truly amazing!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tomorrow's newspapers will definitely sell out!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Yan Yan Bugui praise Chen Tian so much, a look of joy appeared on Yu Li's face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her eye for people was indeed sharp; she hadn't misjudged Chen Tian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Tian was destined to be an extraordinary person; he was simply excellent to the extreme.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Being able to be with someone like Chen Tian, Yu Li felt incredibly proud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if it couldn't be made public, Yu Li was very happy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Tian had become her idol.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Li had never admired someone so much; Chen Tian had deeply attracted her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Xu Damao and Lou Xiao'e stood at the door and also heard the discussion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Engineer Chen is truly awesome!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In the future, Engineer Chen will definitely fly high. By then, with our relationship, I'll definitely be able to get an official position.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Xu Damao was extremely proud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Today at the factory, he had bragged quite a bit; now many people knew that he, Xu Xu Damao, had a good relationship with Chen Tian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two often drank together at night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Xu Damao thought he and Chen Tian had become close buddies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing everyone praising Chen Tian, Lou Xiao'e was slightly excited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She missed Chen Tian a bit and wanted to go find him tonight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking about being able to hold onto Chen Tian's thigh and become a leader in the future, Xu Xu Damao couldn't help but grin foolishly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Liu Haizhong was also sighing endlessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That small, inconspicuous little guy from the courtyard in the past had, in the blink of an eye, become a hot, top-tier engineer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wouldn't be long before Chen Tian's name would resound across the country.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Being young and definitely able to become an official was what Liu Liu Haizhong envied the most.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had struggled his whole life, dreamed of being an official his whole life, and in the end, as he was about to retire, he hadn't even become a workshop group leader.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was just a managing Uncle in the Sihe Academy whose words didn't carry weight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had been suppressed by Yi Yi Zhonghai for over a decade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His own sons were all trash, thinking only about eating all day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sha Zhu sat carelessly on a stool in the courtyard, looking disdainful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What's so amazing about that? Isn't it just standing on the podium and saying a few words.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That dog Chen Tian grew up with me; don't I know what kind of person he is?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sticking green onions in his nose to pretend to be an elephant.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Aside from sucking the workers' blood with the factory leaders, what else can Chen Tian do?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Pah! He's just trash; why are you all discussing him so enthusiastically?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that everyone's attention in the courtyard was focused on Chen Tian, Sha Zhu was immediately unhappy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Chen Tian returned to the Sihe Academy, he, Sha Zhu, was the youth with the best conditions in the Sihe Academy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only could he cook, but he was also single, and there were no elderly people at home to drag him down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Any girl who married Sha Zhu would simply be falling into a honey pot, waiting to enjoy life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That wasn't the case anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sha Zhu had become the lowest-level brick-moving worker, receiving only an intern's salary every month.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His bizarre story with Jia Jia Zhangshi had already spread throughout the entire Nanluoguxiang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Young girls who had originally had ideas about Sha Zhu all found him disgusting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the courtyard, everyone was talking at once; today's events were truly exciting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was a venue with tens of thousands of people, and Chen Tian had actually been able to make a heart-shaking speech without any preparation!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the back courtyard, the Deaf Old Lady lay on the bed and suddenly felt that it was a bit noisy outside the window.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What's going on?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Can I hear again?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Deaf Old Lady was overjoyed; she pricked up her ears and finally heard the sounds coming from the middle courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only could she hear, but she could also speak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately, the Deaf Old Lady became much more confident.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What are you all shouting about!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's just an ordinary speech, what's the big deal?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having just returned to normal, the Deaf Old Lady couldn't wait to seek a sense of existence.\u003C\u002Fp>",1517,"2026-06-16T18:39:18.796Z","2026-06-16T19:13:34.914Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","2846958edbf8055bfcce8ee6c58a112a3b01fda6ddd679f9615e3a7dec6dbf03","siheyuan-confronting-widow-jia-and-sending-her-t-chapter-79","siheyuan-confronting-widow-jia-and-sending-her-t-chapter-77",308,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fsiheyuan-confronting-widow-jia-and-sending-her-t-cover.jpg"]