[{"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-586":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},1543871,2006,"Chapter 586 - 586 597 Played Her a Trick","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-586",586,"\u003Cp>﻿586: Chapter 597 Played Her a Trick 586: Chapter 597 Played Her a Trick “Your condition has been neglected for too long, so treatment will be slow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Take these medicines home and start with them, then return to see me in a month.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“A… a month?” Du Concubine’s face turned pale as she saw the long list Gu Youyou had written, and she stammered, not daring to take it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou pushed the list into her hands and said, “A month is nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You’re still young, Du Concubine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps after taking the medicine for a year or two, you could recover.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But if you were older, it would be even more troublesome to treat.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ah…?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One or two years?” So a month really wasn’t a long time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes, this is about the important matter of having children.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You can’t be careless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Take it three times a day, without fail.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, you might never be able to have children in your lifetime.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Du Concubine’s legs had already gone weak from fear caused by Gu Youyou’s words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If she had known the cost would be so great, she would never have jumped into the pond to frame that woman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The price was too much to bear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But without following Gu Youyou’s advice, she had no other choice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had seen many doctors for her ailment, even the Imperial Physician, but in the end, nothing worked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou was her last chance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Then… can I be cured?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou said, “As long as you treat it according to my instructions, the chances of recovery are very high.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone’s condition is different, and Gu Youyou certainly didn’t say this lightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Alright, as long as I can be cured, that’s all that matters, Doctor Gu, thank you!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“There’s no need for such gravity, Du Concubine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I am a doctor, and it’s my duty to treat the sick.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, there’s one more important thing that you must remember!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What?” Seeing Gu Youyou’s solemn demeanor, Du Concubine instinctively felt a jolt of dread.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“While undergoing treatment, you must not share a bed with your husband; otherwise, all our efforts will be wasted.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Du Concubine was shocked and exclaimed loudly, “How can that be possible?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My husband is in his prime…” A woman’s youth is fleeting, and Jie Zhonglin is in the vigorous prime of life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In one or two years, everything would be over, and his affections might have already been taken by some enchantress.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou frowned and said sternly, “Treating a disease is no trivial matter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Jie Zhonglin truly cherishes you, he can wait a year or two for you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you think having children is important, then do as I say, or else you’ll never have children of your own in this lifetime.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you don’t believe me, you are free to consult other doctors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anyone who can treat your condition will say the same.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This Du Concubine was both pitiful and hateful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was true she had to take medicine for a long time, but she didn’t have to abstain from her husband’s bed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This condition was purposely added by Gu Youyou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Du Concubine was deeply alarmed by Gu Youyou’s words, and tears fell from her eyes in large drops.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, her crying was not an act; it was real.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all her years of scheming, if she lost her husband’s affection because of this, truly everything would be lost.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She wasn’t like Du Xintong, who wouldn’t starve if she left the Jie Family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Yu Family and Du Family’s wealth was in her grasp, enough to last her a lifetime.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But she only had Jie Zhonglin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without his affection, she was nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Du Concubine did not know how she made it back to the Jie Family home, but upon returning, she locked herself in her room and began to weep bitterly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Madam, whatever is wrong?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Please open the door!” Her maids were terrified, having never seen Du Concubine like this before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was truly wailing, the sound of her crying full of sorrow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the past, her tears were always for show, always crying prettily enough to evoke sympathy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s all because of that wretched woman!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If she hadn’t stood in my way all those years ago, I would never have resorted to such methods.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And now I have to swallow bitter medicines for a year…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>",727,"2026-06-06T06:54:57.485Z",1,"novelbin.me","9e4adb4b32b24b830f5148e277fe6d68078b96367c6faf3fccf334db28f886c5","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-587","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-585",1812,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-cover.jpg"]