[{"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-55":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},1543490,2006,"Chapter 55 - 55 55 Grandma Was Too Angry to Come","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-55",55,"\u003Cp>55: Chapter 55 Grandma Was Too Angry to Come 55: Chapter 55 Grandma Was Too Angry to Come Old Lady Liu glanced at it and was also slightly startled, but she said, “I saw that the Wang Family daughter-in-law only got a bolt of coarse cloth, ah.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With three big trunks like these, she wouldn’t be able to carry them herself!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What, only a bolt?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone was stunned at this point.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou saw that it was about time, so she said, “Grandma, I took it upon myself to sell those fabrics.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sold?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You wretched girl, explain yourself clearly!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, Gu Youyou would explain herself clearly, and she said, “Over there, hanging on the wall, that’s it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What is that thing?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Old Madam Huang followed Gu Youyou’s direction and saw a packet of medicine hanging on the wall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She took it down and asked, “This?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou nodded and said, “Yes, this medicine is quite expensive, costing more than twelve taels of silver.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ah, there was no helping it, I needed it to save a life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Being alive is important, eh?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If I am dead, what use would I have for those things in a coffin?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The last sentence was almost rushed out by Gu Youyou, because if she spoke too slowly, Old Madam Huang would surely burst into tears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Words like ‘calamitous-ruin-of-the-family’s-daughter’ would certainly be shouted out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You should know, in this place, one could buy two piculs of rice with a single tael of silver.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Over ten taels of silver to a farming family here amounted to a fortune.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>you, oh my, I’m dizzy…” Old Madam Huang choked without finishing her words, wanting to scold Gu Youyou, but she already said the stuff was used to save a life; if she still scolded her, what would that make her as a grandmother?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Overwhelmed by the anger, she simply fainted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two aunts were startled and hurriedly supported Old Madam Huang, one on each side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou spent so much silver all in one breath; oh, her dear heart!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Where was the spending?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was as if she had eaten away at Old Madam Huang’s very heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was likely that her fainting was half out of genuine heartache and half feigned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou, struggling to restrain her laughter, quickly said, “Ah, grandma has fainted, quick, help her to the bed.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two aunts were heartbroken over the lost silver, but they couldn’t neglect Old Madam Huang either and busily complied, assisting her towards the bed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When they reached the bed, Old Madam Huang regained consciousness and stubbornly refused to lie down, groaning about wanting to go home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the bed Gu Youyou had slept in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou was someone who had been sick for ten years—what if she transmitted her illness?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No way she would sleep there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Grandma, take care as you go, come again another day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Second Aunt, Third Aunt, be careful not to let my grandma get hurt,” Gu Youyou said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After sending a few people away, Gu Youyou covered her mouth and giggled for a long while.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The items they were coveting she had cleaned out; it’s likely they wouldn’t come to this cursed place again!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Today, Gu Youyou was particularly delighted, and when Jin Zijin came back, she was even humming a little tune.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her voice was naturally pleasant, and the tune she hummed was also very melodious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Zijin stopped outside, delaying his entrance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just to listen a little longer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he didn’t know that Gu Youyou had ‘wind-ears.’ It wouldn’t matter if he was in the courtyard or a mile away; she would know.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But since Gu Youyou was in a good mood today, she didn’t expose him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After she finished humming a tune, Jin Zijin finally pushed the door and entered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The daylight was shorter now, and Jin Zijin came back a bit earlier than before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He put down his things and asked Gu Youyou, “Did you encounter something joyful today?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou smiled and said, “Yes, I angered grandma so much she won’t likely come again.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Zijin was taken aback and slightly frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a long moment, he said, “Our dynasty values filial piety, you have made grandma too angry to visit, how can you be happy about it?”\u003C\u002Fp>",715,"2026-06-06T06:54:47.693Z",1,"novelbin.me","1290b358b9bb71c2707664e0848898cc08b0f017c9e5a0b0bb14e398389a7b62","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-56","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-54",1812,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-cover.jpg"]