[{"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-308":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},1543681,2006,"Chapter 308 - 308 308 Complaining","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-308",308,"\u003Cp>308: Chapter 308: Complaining 308: Chapter 308: Complaining “You Gu family members must have conspired together, with Gu Feng selling and Gu Xiaoqing robbing, thinking you can fool me, right?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Don’t forget, I have the contract in hand, and I’m not afraid to take it to the Governor’s Office!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that Gu Feng was also involved in taking people away to sell, he was dead set against acknowledging the receipt of two hundred silver.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He himself had robbed someone and sold them for a high price; how could he not make Gu Feng cough up a bit more to compensate for his own losses?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You dare report to the authorities?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You, a human trafficker, dare report to the authorities?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the time comes, I’ll just say you stole Youyou to sell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Let’s see if you don’t end up eating prison food!” Huang Xiangwen was furious and relentless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was a rural woman who didn’t care about contracts or no contracts; she couldn’t understand them and only knew that once the goods and money were exchanged, it wasn’t her problem if the person ran away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was angry at Liu Dazhuang for one thing, but he was truly furious with that scheming Gu Xiaoqing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just you wait, Gu Xiaoqing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the ‘evidence’ of Liu Dazhuang’s contract, it had already been thoroughly destroyed by Gu Xiaoqing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite his bravado about going to the authorities, there was still a hint of trepidation in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Should he actually go before them, especially with his prior record, it might indeed result in him being falsely accused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It enraged him to no end.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Xiangwen and the notorious human trafficker Liu Dazhuang had started arguing in the corner of the courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Erya Gu Xiaoqing, who had been secretly eavesdropping by the corner of the wall, was now paralyzed with shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My god, Uncle and Auntie actually sold my elder sister to a human trafficker; they’re incredibly bold, absolutely crazy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luckily, Dad came to the rescue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Dad didn’t bring my elder sister back; it seems he must have taken her to town.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Auntie said Dad sold my elder sister, she absolutely didn’t believe it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What words wouldn’t Auntie say?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hmph, she framed Dad for selling my sister, but just wait until Dad brings her back home; then you’ll get what’s coming to you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Erya quietly retreated to the Gu family compound to report to Grandpa.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After bickering, Huang Xiangwen and Liu Dazhuang calmed down and thought something was amiss and that the situation was fishy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Xiangwen said, “Gu Feng is bound to come back anyway; why don’t we wait for him to return and then discuss it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Continuing to argue was futile, and Liu Dazhuang saw the sense in that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He nodded and said, “All right, let me know when your Gu Feng returns.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…Father\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Grandpa, Grandpa, are you awake?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Erya knocked on the door with an anxious, soft voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that there was no one else at home, she couldn’t overpower Auntie and was scared that Auntie would conspire with the human trafficker to sell her too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She even went to the kitchen to grab a firewood knife.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If they dared, she was ready to fight them with that knife.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Erya, come in!” Gu Feng called out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ever since Grandma passed away, Grandpa’s health hadn’t been good, and Erya could tell even his voice had weakened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She opened the door and saw Grandpa had already dressed and sat up straight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In her hand, she held the firewood knife, fear evident on her face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Feng’s eyes weren’t as sharp as they used to be, but he spotted the gleaming knife right away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Erya, what are you doing with that knife?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Erya was genuinely frightened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She softly shut the door and slowly approached Grandpa before saying, “Grandpa, I’ve got to tell you something, but you have to be very quiet, or you’ll lose another granddaughter!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What kind of nonsense are you talking about, child?” Gu Feng said, irritated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Erya was just a fifteen-year-old girl who had never been this terrified.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides grandpa’s place, she really didn’t know where else to hide in the house.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Auntie and Uncle must have gone mad; this was terrible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Erya’s face was pale, her hand shaking slightly as she gripped the firewood knife.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She said, “Grandpa, I’m not making this up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone knocked on our door a moment ago, quite loudly; out of curiosity, I put down my embroidery to see.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grandpa, I saw Auntie talking with Liu Dazhuang, the human trafficker from the neighboring village.”\u003C\u002Fp>",759,"2026-06-06T06:54:47.695Z",1,"novelbin.me","895a2f778c314492ff2070fc5073bade6a3668bbdbd3ecb0751e7a5e0af33631","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-309","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-307",1812,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-cover.jpg"]