[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law":3,"chapter-the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-180":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","The Challenge of a Farmhouse Son-in-Law",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1543565,2006,"Chapter 180 - 180 179 Wolf or Dog","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-180",180,"\u003Cp>180: Chapter 179: Wolf or Dog?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>180: Chapter 179: Wolf or Dog?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou was confused and said, “It’s my pet, what does it have to do with her?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I didn’t go to her house to pick up bones to feed Abao.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You couldn’t pick any other name but Abao?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Your brothers’ nicknames all include the character ‘bao’,” Jin Zijin couldn’t help but remind her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou rolled her eyes in disdain, saying, “The world is so big, there are bound to be many with the same name.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If she insists on competing with a dog, I can’t help it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If I named it Agou, would Auntie Chen come to find trouble with me too?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her grandson’s nickname is Agou!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Zijin: “…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, she had made up her mind to keep this little guy and had even decided on such a provocative name?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Zijin wanted to say something else but eventually didn’t.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He took some clean clothes from inside the house and went to bathe in the river.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the hot summer, the men of the village loved to bathe in the river, and Jin Zijin was no exception.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, the spot he chose wasn’t where the villagers usually went; it was closer to the valley.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The water there was very cold, and most people dared not use it for fear of catching a chill and having to spend silver to get treated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps only someone like Jin Zijin, whose body was much warmer than the average person, would bathe in such chilly water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only when enveloped by the cool mountain spring water did he feel a bit more comfortable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this bone-chilling coldness only relieved the heat on the surface of his skin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was only she, who came into his life with her frost and snow, that could serve as his antidote.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Wang Shun came to Gu Youyou’s house to deliver firewood, he was tremendously startled to see a snow-white wolf crouching in her haystack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Goodness, Sister Youyou, you have a wolf in your house!” he exclaimed, dropping the firewood from his back and picking up a stick to throw at the little wolf pup.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou saw it and shouted in alarm, “What are you doing?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You don’t beat a dog before its owner!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The little wolf pup was agile and ran away, escaping unharmed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou dropped the winnowing basket she was holding, positioning herself in front of Wang Shun like a protective mother, and snatched the stick from his hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sister Youyou, this…” Wang Shun didn’t understand and looked at her with surprise, his eyes on the creature behind her, baring its teeth at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s my…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>dog,” said Gu Youyou impatiently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“A dog?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It looks more like a wolf to me,” said Wang Shun, sticking out his tongue in confusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou picked up the little wolf pup from behind her, waved its cute paws at Wang Shun, and laughed, saying, “What wolf?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is just a dog.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But why doesn’t it wag its tail?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its tail hangs down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My dad says only wolves have tails like that.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Because it’s a wolfdog,” Gu Youyou asserted as if it were obvious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“A wolfdog?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So is it a wolf or a dog?” Wang Shun was even more confused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Of course it’s a dog, one that looks like a wolf,” Gu Youyou explained with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But dogs wag their tails,” Wang Shun still felt that what Gu Youyou was holding was no dog.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou’s expression darkened, and she said irritably, “It’s a dog that looks like a wolf.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Have you ever seen a wolf wag its tail?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No,” Wang Shun shook his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“There you go, so it’s a wolfdog that doesn’t wag its tail.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang Shun: “…” He felt dizzy with confusion; was this a wolf or a dog?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Initially, the Gu Family intended to wait until Dabao’s bride entered the household before marrying off Gu Erya.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, on the night they settled on a wedding date with the Lei Family, a commotion erupted in the west wing where the third son of the Gu family lived.\u003C\u002Fp>",688,"2026-06-06T06:54:47.694Z",1,"novelbin.me","95b1aff478381ee968d7735be350d9f63b503ce33a972a79b10c53f50a46a208","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-181","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-179",1812,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-cover.jpg"]