[{"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-532":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},1543917,2006,"Chapter 532 - 532 542 Pulling Out the Poisonous Tooth","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-532",532,"\u003Cp>532: Chapter 542: Pulling Out the Poisonous Tooth 532: Chapter 542: Pulling Out the Poisonous Tooth “So, Lord Jie isn’t going to do anything about it?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qianqing sighed, “How could this be easily managed?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He might be able to address it once, but can he handle it every single time?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It involves his son’s personal affairs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All Lord Jie does is stroke his beard and sigh, saying, ‘If only Madam were still alive.'”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qianqing imitated Lord Jie, stroking an imaginary beard as she spoke, and both women couldn’t help but laugh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just hearing the story was enough to give one a headache, so Lord Jie must feel troubled himself, unable to do anything about it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou had strained the prepared medicine through a cloth, then she took a drop of the medicine made from the blue grass and placed it in a small dish, which already contained some black, paste-like liquid.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She mixed these medicines together, and then, she actually proceeded to feed the poisoned liquid to the mice she had been carefully experimenting on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Heavens, what on earth did she want to do?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Cousin, that’s poison!” Lin Qianqing exclaimed, her eyes widening in shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I know,” Gu Youyou replied calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Then why are you feeding it to the mice?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They will be poisoned to death.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“They won’t.” Gu Youyou carefully fed each mouse some of the mixture and said, “They will be poisoned, but not to death, I’ve taken just a small amount.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, Yue Rujing entered with a jade box, and upon seeing the scene before him, he was taken aback, but then seemed to understand something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He shook his head and sighed, “It’s useless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Had I known you wanted me to find these things just for this, I wouldn’t have helped you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s a waste of my time.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou paused in her task, uncharacteristically offering no retort.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She wasn’t sure if this would work.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was a method for extracting serum, a technique no one had used in this era, and the toxin was no ordinary poison but some kind of witchcraft.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Turning to Lin Qianqing, Gu Youyou said, “You go out for a while.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I am about to feed the snake, and you are afraid of these creatures.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I don’t want to scare you.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qianqing shrank her neck and glanced at the blackened cage before hurriedly making her exit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Alright, I’ll go help outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Be careful, Cousin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The snake you’re raising is a venomous one from the North; one bite is certain death.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mhm, got it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Off you go.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once Lin Qianqing had left the backyard, Yue Rujing chuckled softly, sauntering along and said, “What is it you want to tell me?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You even sent your cousin away.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“She is afraid of snakes,” said Gu Youyou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ha, an excuse.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Then what do you think I want to tell you?” Gu Youyou replied irritably.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While speaking, she moved to bring over the cage of the venomous snake she was keeping nearby.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This snake was strangely shaped, its entire body silver-white.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It didn’t hibernate in the winter, and ironically, was seldom seen in the summer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The locals named it the Ice Snake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You’re really going to feed the snake?” Yue Rujing asked in surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He shook the jade box in his hand and said, “Aren’t you going to ask what I’ve brought for you?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou, looking somewhat weary, set the cage on the table and said, “We’ll talk about that later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Help me with something first.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Me, help you feed it?” Yue Rujing shifted his gaze to the Ice Snake and shuddered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was afraid of snakes, too!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, he didn’t voice this fear, not wanting Gu Youyou to make fun of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou shook her head, “I’m not asking you to help me feed it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yue Rujing breathed a sigh of relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You help me extract the venom from its fangs.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yue Rujing nearly stumbled over at that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What in the world was this woman up to?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Extracting venom from a viper’s fangs?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was that any different from pulling a tooth from a tiger’s mouth?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>you must be joking—this is no laughing matter at all!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Better let me feed it.\u003C\u002Fp>",704,"2026-06-06T06:54:57.040Z",1,"novelbin.me","9e51d0202fe45b960a77e6b9fdecd251b1b0cbfdc28d6ad8970cb33d8f47a0b5","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-533","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-531",1812,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-cover.jpg"]