[{"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-1813":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},1134769,1463,"Chapter 1813","springtime-farming-a-happy-wife-at-home-chapter-1813",1813,"\u003Cp>﻿Chapter 1813: Bold Chapter 1813: Bold Editor: Henyee Translations The two Old Masters of the Fan Family skillfully persuaded their mother while subtly hinting to Deputy Prefect Guan about the benefits they sought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Simultaneously, they exerted both coaxing and force to sway his decisionâ€¦ Deputy Prefect Guan found himself irresistibly drawn to the promised benefits from the Fan Family, amounting to 200 taels of silver annually.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Considering his salary fell short of this amountâ€¦ To him, this represented a significant sum, especially in his current financial predicament.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compounded by his failed instigation of the bailiffs, resulting in substantial financial lossesâ€¦ He was in dire need of funds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, the Fan Family’s proposition held weight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Deputy Prefect, his actions could easily go unnoticed by Shao Yunduan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And even if they were discovered, Shao Yunduan lacked the power to penalize him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gritting his teeth, Deputy Prefect Guan reluctantly acquiesced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That day, negotiations between Deputy Prefect Guan and the Fan Family concluded in a unanimous agreement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Family dispatched a butler, while Guan arranged for an investigation of the fertile lands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was eventually discovered that the Fan Family had neglected to register 10,000 mu of fertile fields with the government.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Deputy Prefect Guan promptly reported the findings to Shao Yunduan and rectified the oversight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon review, Shao Yunduan nodded approvingly and instructed Deputy Prefect Guan to continue his duties.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the Fan Clan serving as an example, subsequent tasks became more manageable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Fan Clan’s resolute stance had nearly caused them embarrassment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>None could match their determination.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though the Mei Family and the Huo Family might have posed comparably, their lack of interest in contention was apparent from the outset.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Deputy Prefect Guan basked in his self-satisfaction, boasting profusely in the provincial office and metaphorically treading upon Jia Heming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What use was Jia Heming?” he sneered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Incompetence, he concluded, was synonymous with trouble.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only did they fail to resolve matters, but they also stirred up chaos, causing suffering not only for themselves but also for those around themâ€¦ Meanwhile, Jia Heming, still recovering, seethed with anger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet Deputy Prefect Guan’s satisfaction only swelled further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Fan family, though outwardly accepting of the outcome, harbored deep dissatisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Formerly paying nominal taxes, they now faced a staggering sum, forced to declare 160,000 mu, a substantial burden.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was a financial blow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Were it not for Lord Shao’s unwavering stance, they would not have capitulated so readily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, having concealed tens of thousands of mu, they salvaged what little dignity remained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Fan Clan, however, perceived no wrongdoing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shao had taken a sizable chunk from them; could they not resist?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if he were aware, turning a blind eye was expectedâ€¦ This realization didn’t escape others’ notice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Observing the Fan Clan’s ability to conceal such vast holdings, many were tempted to follow suit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, who would complain of excess wealth?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hoarding seemed the prudent choice, a long-term strategyâ€¦ Buoyed by this scheme, Deputy Prefect Guan grew bolder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why should he pass up such a lucrative opportunity?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He congratulated himself on a job well done.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The resolution coincided with the approaching August 15th festival, with the autumn harvest following shortly after.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During the mid-autumn festival, Qiao Xuan and Shao Yunduan found themselves amidst a bustling gathering, far from the solitude of previous years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anan’s appearance seemed to evolve daily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His once-small eyebrows now flourished, framing his fair and tender visage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Adorable hardly captured his essence, particularly his captivating eyes, reminiscent of lustrous black grapes, shimmering with an enchanting watery allure capable of softening any heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though not yet a month old, he couldn’t yet partake in moon-gazing, but he delighted in meeting the various guests.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among them were Zheng Sangge, Ms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song, Ms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Miao, and Qiaoqiao, all converging upon the state office for the festivities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the addition of Mianmian, Ah-Ye, Sun Bai, Sun Qian, Songshi, Lixia, Liqiu, and Caiyun, the atmosphere surpassed even that of the new year celebrations.\u003C\u002Fp>",657,"2026-06-03T12:01:13.656Z","2026-06-03T12:01:16.301Z",1,"novelbin.me","69b0c75bee5ba5e933889c78a73589ffe075b0b57a05748e18e3a4482a23bc07","springtime-farming-a-happy-wife-at-home-chapter-1789","springtime-farming-a-happy-wife-at-home-chapter-1788",2438,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fspringtime-farming-a-happy-wife-at-home-cover.jpg"]