[{"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-356":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},1543741,2006,"Chapter 356 - 356 366 I've Been Learning My Skills for a Long Time","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-356",356,"\u003Cp>356: Chapter 366: I’ve Been Learning My Skills for a Long Time 356: Chapter 366: I’ve Been Learning My Skills for a Long Time He spoke with some difficulty, “This female doctor said that my illness does not require medication, just drinking more water will cure it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What?” The crowd began to stir, their gazes shifting toward Gu Youyou with strange expressions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hey!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thought we’d found a good doctor, turns out she’s a fraud.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Exactly, who gets cured without medicine?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If water could heal, why would anyone open a medical clinic?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Patients would just stay home and drink water.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the tea house opposite, several elders sipped their tea and chuckled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Thought we had a formidable competitor here, but it’s just a naive little girl.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Water can cure, huh, you should drink more.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another person laughed loudly, saying, “I’m not sick, you drink more!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All these voices reached Gu Youyou’s ears, yet she merely smiled faintly and said nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At dusk, Jisheng Hall closed its doors, and Gu Youyou seemed quite pleased, whereas Banxia had a look of worry on her face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She wanted to say something, but remembering she was just a little helper, she didn’t say a word.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, she went to the backyard to boil water with a heavy sigh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Zijin also wore a grave expression, seeing as Jisheng Hall had only one patient on their opening day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They didn’t charge them and even after treatment, the patient dismissed them that way, resulting in no one coming for free consultations anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few days prior, Gu Youyou had brought home a sign in secrecy, calling it their winning trump card.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She showed it to no one, and it turned out to be nothing but a sign offering free medical consultations, which greatly disappointed him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Using the allure of ‘free’ is good, but free doesn’t necessarily mean valuable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Free advantages in other tangible things might be fine, like if it were free steamed buns, many would happily come to try.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But free medical consultation?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who would joke with their own health?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Youyou!” Jin Zijin didn’t really want to discourage her and struggled for a long time before finding some gentle words to comfort her: “I know you have excellent medical skills, but it is indeed hard for a woman to practice medicine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I still have some personal savings; we aren’t short on silver.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps we should close the clinic.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou wasn’t upset upon hearing this; she just smiled lightly and said, “How can I abandon my undertaking halfway?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that Jisheng Hall has opened, I will not disgrace its name and will continue to operate it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Continue to operate?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But if no one seeks treatment, how can it remain open?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Those from the Marquis Residence are waiting to see you fail, you really are…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I know they want to see me make a fool of myself, but I can prove with my ability that they won’t see that happen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The illnesses other doctors can cure, I can cure; the illnesses they can’t, I can also cure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What I rely on is nothing but my own skill, the result of many years of study.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I cannot let these abilities go to waste, otherwise my masters would know and curse me to death.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Zijin was taken aback by Gu Youyou’s determination and also noticed the other things she had said – many years of study, masters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Your medical skills and handwriting…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>weren’t acquired overnight, were they?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Indeed!” Gu Youyou made no attempt to conceal it, saying, “I’ve told you the story of the ‘Yellow Millet Dream’ before, I wonder how much of it you believed?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Zijin said nothing, fixing his gaze on her intently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou smiled faintly, “Even if you do not believe a single word, what has happened to me can only be explained this way.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Recalling the past, her tone became somewhat melancholic, “I began practicing that handwriting at the age of six, and achieved some proficiency at fifteen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn’t that I was too slow, mainly because there was so much I had to learn, and the time I could spend on handwriting was limited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for medicine, I’ve been exposed to traditional Chinese medicine since I can remember – it’s my family heritage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I formally started learning Western medicine at eighteen, studying far away for four years.”\u003C\u002Fp>",726,"2026-06-06T06:54:47.695Z",1,"novelbin.me","6bf82437912830b60d47ca512e1c33054f96dd9f5949ccbf23f39c4bfa3756ed","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-357","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-355",1812,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-cover.jpg"]