[{"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-1807":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},1134754,1463,"Chapter 1807","springtime-farming-a-happy-wife-at-home-chapter-1807",1807,"\u003Cp>Chapter 1807: Investigate Chapter 1807: Investigate Editor: Henyee Translations Shao Yunduan turned his gaze to Jia Heming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You can recuperate here in the office.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tomorrow, I’ll arrange for Madam to bring your wife to take care of you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Don’t worry about the medicine.” His financial means could cover the medical expenses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Heming’s heart warmed, and he nodded in acknowledgment, enduring the pain as he cupped his hands and offered a slight bow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Thank you, Lord…” “Rest well,” Shao Yunduan replied with a nod, casting a final glance at him before turning and exiting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He instructed an officer to attend to Jia’s needs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Sun Bai wasted no time in mobilizing a team to investigate the assailant who attacked Jia Heming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Fan family wouldn’t directly leave evidence behind in such matters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They would likely conceal their identities and bribe local thugs to carry out their dirty work.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These thugs were known for their readiness to commit any misdeed for the right price, particularly relishing opportunities to prey on the vulnerable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such individuals were like parasites within the city, recognized by nearly everyone in their circles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the constable of Anze Prefecture, Sun Bai was intimately familiar with the dark underbelly of the region.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These nefarious characters couldn’t be eradicated entirely; as long as they operated within certain boundaries and didn’t draw too much attention, they would evade scrutiny.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, when incidents occurred, it was relatively easy to uncover the truth within their network.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite being newcomers, these thugs had established their own territories, each with its own leader.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within their respective zones, only locals could undertake tasks, and outsiders couldn’t encroach upon their territory without consequences.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, if someone from another area undertook a job and passed it along, they would receive a portion of the proceeds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anze Province, with its relatively small population and straightforward demographics, was rife with banditry, particularly due to the presence of several bandit nests nearby.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These groups placed great emphasis on territorial boundaries, instilling fear in anyone who dared to infringe upon their domain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sun Bai was well aware of these dynamics.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While a powerful clan like the Fan family might not grasp the intricacies of the underworld, he did.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All he needed to do was locate the gang leader in the area and inquire about who had accepted the job that night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fear of reprisal from the authorities kept most people compliant, but outright resistance was another matter entirely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no need for Sun Bai to undertake this task personally.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Accompanied by two skilled and trusted aides, he stealthily infiltrated the Fan family’s mansion under the cover of night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Fan family employed two martial artists to guard their estate, along with training their young and robust servants in basic combat techniques.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such precautions were common among the affluent families of Anze Province, where wealth often meant being a target for various threats.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the martial arts world, home guards required considerable upkeep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They demanded quality food, clothing, lodging, transportation, and even a servant, with the going rate this year hovering around 500 taels.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The better the guard, the higher the price commanded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Take, for instance, the Mei family’s renowned guards, each fetching a yearly salary of 1,000 taels of silver for their services.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, the Fan Clan operated differently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They needed robust manpower for woodcutting and transportation in the mountains, preparing for potential emergencies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Consequently, they couldn’t afford such lavish expenditures.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their guards were paid a modest sum of 400 taels annually, reflecting their limited martial prowess.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With such lax security, sneaking in for Sun Bai would be as effortless as flipping his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seemed unlikely that the two Old Masters of the Fan family would orchestrate such a clumsy scheme.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>More likely culprits were either Old Lady Fan herself or the great-aunt who had inherited her cunning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Interrogating their trusted aides wouldn’t prove too troublesome.\u003C\u002Fp>",647,"2026-06-03T12:01:13.656Z","2026-06-03T12:01:16.301Z",1,"novelbin.me","5911a90027ceecfa018cd0c2770a62b86518af243841be50a23ba27497a2204a","springtime-farming-a-happy-wife-at-home-chapter-1780","springtime-farming-a-happy-wife-at-home-chapter-1779",2438,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fspringtime-farming-a-happy-wife-at-home-cover.jpg"]