[{"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-27":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},1543412,2006,"Chapter 27 - 27 27 Frightened","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-27",27,"\u003Cp>27: Chapter 27 Frightened 27: Chapter 27 Frightened The sunlight shone outside the door, it being midday, but it couldn’t penetrate into the house.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The brightness outside contrasted sharply with the darkness inside, and the two unruly children hadn’t adapted to the dark, they couldn’t see the person inside clearly for a moment, but the gleaming knife in Gu Youyou’s hand was exceptionally conspicuous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two unruly children were frozen on the spot, their excitement from kicking down the door completely gone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou, with her dry and yellow hair, glared at the two children standing outside the door with her eyes wide open.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She knew how terrifying she looked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, she hadn’t expected that these two who dared to kick her door would be so easily frightened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of them, terrified out of their wits, rolled and crawled out of Jin Zijin’s courtyard, their screams echoing through the fields, startling the working villagers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other one simply stared with wide eyes and fainted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Did this…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>did this scare him to death?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It would be terrible if it scared him to death!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing the commotion spreading through the fields and the villagers’ chattering discussions, they came at her with hoes and sticks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lying on the ground was a small child, looking around seven or eight years old, who had fainted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou thought for a moment and crouched down to check the child’s pulse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thankfully, he had just fainted from fright, not scared to death; a pinch of the philtrum would wake him up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The villagers were already rushing over, so Gu Youyou decided not to be the one to wake him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What if he got startled by her appearance just as he woke up?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou retreated to the bamboo chair, gently lay down on it, and covered herself with a blanket.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The large hood of her cloak covered most of Gu Youyou’s face, only exposing her eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Oh dear, oh dear, my child…”Among the many voices, this one crying to the heavens was the most distinct; and without fear of any so-called ghost, she was the first to rush to the child on the ground and pick him up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What sins have I committed, oh…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I had three daughters before having this precious son.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Oh my child, if you have suffered the slightest harm, how can your mother go on living!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Oh, I can’t go on living anymore!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The woman cried out while stomping her feet on the ground with intent to possibly roll a couple of times in her anguish.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the first time Gu Youyou had seen a villager’s wife behave like this, and for a moment, she didn’t know what to say.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The villagers behind her had also caught up, and they kept advising the crying woman, “Wang Family’s second auntie, don’t rush to cry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First, see if your Youcai is still breathing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he is, quickly get Doctor Sun to have a look!”“Yes, yes, have Doctor Sun take a look.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Don’t delay the child’s care!”Doctor Sun wasn’t from Lotus Village; he was from the neighboring village and the only doctor for several surrounding villages.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn’t treat serious illnesses, but it was said that he had a way with unruly women in the household.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This man was known for his womanizing ways, taking advantage of being the only doctor in several villages.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had been ambiguously involved with two widows from their own village for many years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The strange thing was, his own unruly wife always made a big scene, but in the end, he always managed to calm her down well, never allowing the situations to escalate too much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aside from Gu Youyou, Doctor Sun was another source of gossip in the nearby villages.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Often a few old ladies would gather to discuss and pass the time, so Gu Youyou had heard plenty of gossip about Doctor Sun!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang Family’s second auntie made a scene, but she was still clear-headed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She hurriedly placed her hand under Wang Youcai’s nose to check his breathing, and finding him alive and well, she finally felt relieved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She brushed herself off, stood up, holding Wang Youcai, and fiercely said to Gu Youyou on the chair, “You demon girl, just you wait, I’m not finished with you!”\u003C\u002Fp>",710,"2026-06-06T06:54:47.407Z",1,"novelbin.me","6529dd2814df24cdc47e40cf73f29e69dc98eba1c1653593936af94e00f6f94c","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-28","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-26",1812,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-cover.jpg"]