[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-starting-to-gain-experience-from-push-ups":3,"chapter-starting-to-gain-experience-from-push-ups-starting-to-gain-experience-from-push-ups-chapter-77":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Starting to Gain Experience from Push-Ups",{"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},231452,282,"Chapter 77 - 75 Strange Letters","starting-to-gain-experience-from-push-ups-chapter-77",77,"\u003Cp>Fang Cheng flicked the dagger around his fingers carelessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He glanced coldly at the two men who were still standing and spoke again:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you have any other business?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ah? No, no!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We were just passing by, looking to rent a house.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tattooed man and the suave guy quickly shook their heads, denying everything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They completely brushed off the previous shouting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There are no extra houses here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Cheng’s gaze turned chilly, warning them:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Remember not to cause trouble at Old Factory Street again, otherwise...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he spoke, his hands tightened around the dagger, clenching his fingers and exerting force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a \"snap\", the thin dagger was forcefully broken in two.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two men were taken aback.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We know, we know!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They quickly turned and ran outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wait.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing the voice that sounded like a death knell, the two men couldn’t help shivering and nervously turned back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Cheng pointed at the chubby man lying on the ground, looking at these two unloyal fellows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Aren’t you going to take your companion with you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two men came to their senses, hurried back, one grabbing each arm, and helped the soundly sleeping chubby man out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After stepping outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still shaken, the two looked back at the enigmatic tubular building.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Did you see how he kicked just now?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It was too fast, I blinked and it hit me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tsk tsk, I’ve never seen leg techniques like that before; he could probably rival that guy from the Red Tiger Gang.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"With such an expert in the Three Wolves Gang, no wonder they dare to mess with us. Let’s go back and report honestly; we can’t afford to provoke them!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Discussing this, they glanced at the unconscious chubby man and complained:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What’s the use of eating so much normally if he’s useless in a fight!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With effort, they stuffed him into a van parked on the roadside, then slammed on the gas pedal and hurriedly made their escape.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the building.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Cheng looked at the notification on the panel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You have deployed ’Lightning Dance’ for the first time in real combat, gaining +15 Sanda experience]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After observing this, he focused on Wen Xin, who was standing dazed and somewhat shaken.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Cheng didn’t say much and immediately stepped out of the basement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as he was climbing the stairs and about to reach the first floor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A timid voice suddenly called out:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother Cheng...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this call, Fang Cheng couldn’t help but look back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He saw Wen Xin running up to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She took out a card from her clothes pocket and said solemnly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’ve helped me so many times, I don’t know how to thank you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is a lucky card I’ve treasured since I was young; I want to give it to you as a gift, hoping it will keep you always lucky, always happy, and away from danger and troubles.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the gift Wen Xin offered, Fang Cheng was somewhat stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The card was quite old, and its colors were dim, depicting an Easter egg with a six-pointed star pattern.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He initially wanted to refuse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But seeing the girl’s amber pupils, so pure as if without impurities, he swallowed his words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your gift is too precious; I will treasure it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Fang Cheng say this, a joyous light flashed across Wen Xin’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her mouth curved into a faint smile, letting out a soft laugh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though her face was a bit dirty, her smile somehow seemed healing to Fang Cheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wen Xin, have those people left?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, a woman’s voice unexpectedly appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wen Xin’s smile vanished in an instant, returning timidly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It was Brother Cheng from upstairs who drove them away.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During the conversation, a woman with dyed long hair and disheveled clothes also came out from inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing her daughter say this, she looked at Fang Cheng with some gratitude.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Fang, thank you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This woman was probably around thirty, actually quite beautiful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But her skin was pale, her eyes sunken, looking extremely worn out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Cheng simply nodded slightly without engaging further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a parent, if one can’t even take care of the basic needs of their child, they truly don’t deserve respect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Along the stairs, he reached the ninth floor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Click.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Cheng took out his keys and opened the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as he was about to switch to slippers, he caught sight of a letter conspicuously placed on the floor of the entryway.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze then shifted to a strand of hair next to the envelope, which had been moved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Cheng’s pupils constricted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He immediately activated \"Scavenger’s Eye\" and carefully inspected every corner of the room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few minutes later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He let out a slight sigh of relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were no signs of any outsiders breaking in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This letter must have just been slipped under the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Cheng’s eyes hardened as he tore open a corner of the envelope.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside, there was only a postcard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon a closer look, it had neither the name nor address of the sender.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It only had a simple sentence written on it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I hope to have the honor of hearing your voice...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After that, there was a string of strange and obscure characters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What does this mean?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A prank, or a wrong delivery?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the envelope which also had no name or address.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Cheng thought for a moment, walked out the door, and went to the Zhou Family’s home, two doors down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Knock knock, he knocked twice, and Zhou Xiumei with a hairband peeked out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother Cheng, what’s up?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She asked, surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Cheng’s expression remained calm:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nothing much, I just wanted to ask if you saw any mail carriers or strangers around our building this morning?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Zhou Xiumei immediately felt embarrassed:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ve been busy studying pastries all morning and didn’t pay attention to anyone passing by outside.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It shows.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Cheng pointed at the traces of flour and egg on her fair face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Xiumei exclaimed \"Ah,\" and hurriedly closed the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Cheng shook his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It would be great if Aunt He were home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With her nosy mind and sharp eyes, she could even tell whether a dog passing by was male or female.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately, it seemed she had an argument with Uncle Zhou and stormed off to her mother’s house with her child; it had been many days since anyone had seen her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Back home, in the bedroom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Cheng sat at his desk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He flipped through the postcard over and over, trying to decipher the meaning of the sentence and the strange symbols.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After asking Zhou Xiumei, he went on to inquire a few other neighbors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone unanimously said they hadn’t seen any strangers on the ninth floor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Cheng was full of doubt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t know what the purpose was for someone to send such a thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially those incomprehensible symbols, which looked a bit like Latin letters and a bit like pictographs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Could it be some kind of ancient script? Or perhaps a language from an unknown small country?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Cheng pondered deeply, clueless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>None of the people he knew studied linguistics.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking this, Fang Cheng looked up at the clock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was nearly 10 o’clock, and he didn’t have much time in the afternoon with the sparring class.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tomorrow seemed slightly freer, so he decided to go to the library to look up some information.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that plan set for now, he temporarily cast aside this puzzle, Fang Cheng picked up a Butterfly Knife.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swish swish swish, he quickly flicked a few Knife Flowers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, stepping forward, the Dagger in his right hand glinted coldly as he thrust it forward instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Following his morning training in the park, Fang Cheng returned home to practice more Blade Techniques.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the prompt information displayed on the panel:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Sword Skill Experience +9]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Cheng nodded in satisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next, it was time to study foreign languages.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After days of diligent self-discipline, his progress in language skills was now:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Japan Language lv0 (92\u002F100)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Nanyang Language lv0 (45\u002F100)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Desert Language lv0 (36\u002F100)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Latin lv0 (29\u002F100)]\u003C\u002Fp>",1349,"2026-05-29T15:13:17.897Z","2026-06-01T04:29:35.325Z",1,"novelbin.me","309e3a236b3a23ed6c0216cfc8c8a30047f4a2448eb60c4e788de15dcf18fc5e","starting-to-gain-experience-from-push-ups-chapter-78","starting-to-gain-experience-from-push-ups-chapter-76",1278,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fstarting-to-gain-experience-from-push-ups-cover.jpg"]