[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-springtime-farming-a-happy-wife-at-home":3,"chapter-springtime-farming-a-happy-wife-at-home-springtime-farming-a-happy-wife-at-home-chapter-1785":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Springtime Farming: A Happy Wife At Home",{"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},1134764,1463,"Chapter 1785","springtime-farming-a-happy-wife-at-home-chapter-1785",1785,"\u003Cp>﻿Chapter 1785: Estrangement Chapter 1785: Estrangement Editor: Henyee Translations Though Anze Province and Yuzhang were a mere 500 miles apart, the road conditions were deplorable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rarely did individuals from Yuzhang venture here, resulting in minimal interaction between the two regions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Furthermore, tropical fruits were scarce.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not a single specimen graced the markets of Anze Province, leaving its denizens oblivious to the existence of the luscious southern delights already adorning the Yuzhang Market hundreds of miles away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon receiving the lychees, longans, mangoes, and dragon fruits at the government office, the scribes indulged, their eyes alight with delight as they lavished praise upon the fruits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This is lychee!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And longan!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for these mangoes and dragon fruits, I’ve never tasted anything like them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Truly delicious!” Lord Shao’s generosity knew no bounds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To share such precious fruits with everyone was a gesture of unparalleled kindness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Deputy Prefect Guan, known for his fondness for good food, partook eagerly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Similarly impressed and envious, he couldn’t help but jest, “Lord Shao’s acquaintance must possess an abundance of such fruits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They’ve sent them here multiple times already.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lord Shao’s family must be weary of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s a shame we can’t afford such luxuries, or else we could have requested more from Lord Shao’s friendâ€¦” His sarcasm was thinly veiled: Lord Shao and his family must be tired of these leftovers, hence their arrival here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why treat them like treasures?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Lord Shao were truly sincere, wouldn’t he have sent more?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was merely lip service.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So why rejoice?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They don’t value you; they’re simply discarding their excess.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His words cast a pall over the gathering, each individual exchanging uncomfortable glances.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, given his position as Deputy Prefect, none dared to challenge him openly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They could only offer strained smiles and remain silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Heming, who had a public falling-out with him long ago, refused to humor him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a sneer, he retorted, “So what if Lord Shao’s family is tired of them?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That doesn’t diminish the value of these fruits!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lord Shao shared them with everyone, showing that he cares for us.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, why would he bother?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We should be grateful!” “If it weren’t for Lord Shao, we wouldn’t have the opportunity to taste such exquisite fruits in our lifetimes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you don’t appreciate them, that’s your prerogative.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But to demand more from Lord Shao?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That’s beyond audacious!” “Hmph, it’s better if you don’t offer them to me!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’ll spare us from hearing your endless sarcasm and complaints.” Deputy Prefect Guan erupted in anger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Jia Heming, what are you insinuating?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I never said that!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Don’t pin things on me just because you’re close to Lord Shao!” Jia Heming sneered back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You know perfectly well whether I’ve falsely accused you or not!” “You!” Most of the scribes sided with Jia Heming, feeling that Deputy Prefect Guan had overstepped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sensing an imminent confrontation, they hastened to intervene, attempting to smooth things over with diplomatic language.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They couldn’t afford a confrontation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Stirring up trouble would only draw Lord Shao’s attention, leading to unnecessary turmoil.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clearly apprehensive of the consequences, Deputy Prefect Guan refrained from leveraging his authority to chastise Jia Heming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After uttering a few terse remarks, he stormed off in a huff.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Heming harbored no ill will towards him and let the matter rest.\u003C\u002Fp>",547,"2026-06-03T12:01:12.930Z","2026-06-03T12:01:15.729Z",1,"novelbin.me","0c46810def6f9239ec723431c8e3fce7535324ea2a12b2d94860820920fadb19","springtime-farming-a-happy-wife-at-home-chapter-1786","springtime-farming-a-happy-wife-at-home-chapter-1811",2438,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fspringtime-farming-a-happy-wife-at-home-cover.jpg"]