[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-sweet-nostalgia-of-the-80s":3,"chapter-sweet-nostalgia-of-the-80s-sweet-nostalgia-of-the-80s-chapter-3":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Sweet Nostalgia of the 80s",{"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},1060698,1373,"Chapter 3 - 3 3 Double Benefit","sweet-nostalgia-of-the-80s-chapter-3",3,"\u003Cp>3: Chapter 3 Double Benefit 3: Chapter 3 Double Benefit Seeing An Hao walk out of the house, the gazes of mother and daughter Bai Xue converged sharply on her, ready to watch the drama unfold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such expressions were no stranger to An Hao—she had seen them more than once or twice in the past three years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They would love nothing more than to marry her off to an idiot, just to reap some benefits themselves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“An Hao, your mother has found you a marriage proposal, from the head of the village’s family…” An Shuchao hadn’t finished speaking when An Hao interrupted him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Dad, there’s no need to continue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I do not agree to this marriage proposal.” An Hao refused decisively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the very beginning of her fate veering off course, and in this life, no matter what, she definitely wouldn’t go on a blind date again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Listen to this, listen to this!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Old An, An Hao is your own daughter, yet this is how she treats you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You can imagine her attitude towards me,” Bai Xue complained, seizing the opportunity to criticize An Hao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An Shuchao was originally angry with An Hao’s thoughtlessness, and Bai Xue’s words only intensified his anger: “Do you have any idea how fortunate you are?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We’re so poor we can hardly keep a pot on the boil.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With so many mouths to feed meal to meal, marrying the head of the village’s son could greatly relieve our family’s burden.”Burden?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he was so concerned about the burden, he shouldn’t have married Bai Xue the year after his mother’s death, let alone brought along the idle and freeloading Bai Yanjiao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An Hao had said as much in her previous life, only to be met with a slap across the face from her father.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was only later that she learned why her father treated Bai Xue so well: he had owed a life debt to Bai Xue’s husband and, coupled with Bai Xue’s manipulative ways, it led to their current situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having been reborn, An Hao would not be foolish enough to say such things in front of so many people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To Bai Xue’s surprise, An Hao did not explode with a retort as usual.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still, Bai Xue had come today with the aim of making An Hao agree to marry Wang Genqiang, so she continued to stir the pot:“An Hao, I am doing this for your own good.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang Genqiang may not be bright, but he is a good, honest man.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The village head has assured me repeatedly that once you marry into their family, you won’t suffer the slightest grievance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You’ll have white flour steamed buns for every meal and even get to eat meat once a week.”If that was truly the case, then the terms were indeed attractive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the villages of the 1980s, being fed well was a luxury, let alone enjoying white flour buns and meat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An Hao laughed dryly at Bai Xue and said, “Since the conditions are so good, why don’t you let Yanjiao go?”That remark caught Bai Xue off guard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The girl’s sharp tongue was becoming more formidable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it hadn’t been for An Shuchao’s presence, Bai Xue would have really liked to slap her twice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hear that, hear this!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Old An, my heartfelt efforts are treated as worthless by her!” Bai Xue always played this card well; after three years of living with An Shuchao, she knew exactly what worked on him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing his daughter infuriate Bai Xue to the point of tears, An Shuchao was brimming with rage and about to burst, only to hear An Hao continue, “What did I say?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wasn’t it fair?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With such good terms, why don’t you let Yanjiao go?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s clear because Wang Genqiang is an idiot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There’s a difference between a real mother and a stepmother!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You only think about marrying me off for some return benefits for the family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mother, I’m even considering your reputation— if you marry me to the idiot, aren’t you afraid of being pointed at when you walk out of this door, mocked by the neighbors?”“I…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I don’t favor Yanjiao!” Bai Xue was nearly livid, her own sharp tongue usually formidable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet today, she found herself outmaneuvered by this sly girl.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Since you’re so concerned for the family, why not marry Bai Yanjiao to the fool?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That way, not only would you solve the family’s financial troubles, you’d also earn a good reputation in the village, killing two birds with one stone!” An Hao’s lips curled up in a warm smile.\u003C\u002Fp>",759,"2026-06-03T10:10:23.630Z","2026-06-03T10:10:27.250Z",1,"novelbin.me","a1faff31aec06a3c6bd6a0efb03b602d2948b55e0eb650fa751051b6ddba3382","sweet-nostalgia-of-the-80s-chapter-4","sweet-nostalgia-of-the-80s-chapter-2",2511,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fsweet-nostalgia-of-the-80s-cover.jpg"]