[{"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-645":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},1543980,2006,"Chapter 645 - 645 656 The Confused Heavenly Master","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-645",645,"\u003Cp>645: Chapter 656: The Confused Heavenly Master 645: Chapter 656: The Confused Heavenly Master “Uh…” Yue Rujing chuckled dryly, “Our master is just getting old and confused, perhaps he’ll forget after a good sleep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When you go in there, just go with whatever he says to scold me, I don’t mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At worst, it just ruins my image.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Huh?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Do you even have an image left to ruin?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yue Rujing: “…” His elder brother’s ability to insult him was indeed getting stronger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yue Rujing stood guard outside the door while Jin Zijin knelt before Tian Jizi, receiving a lecture.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Tell me, how many bad things have you done since you were little?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On your first day on Qi Mountain, you peed behind the Statues of the Three Pure Ones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Don’t think I didn’t know about it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Zijin frowned, unaware of this incident.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outside the door, Yue Rujing clutched his head in agony, wishing he could rush in and shut Tian Jizi’s mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“In the year you turned ten, you coaxed your elder brother to steal chickens from a widow in the farms at the foot of the mountain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You were caught red-handed, making your elder brother take the blame for you.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Zijin nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That did happen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ten years ago, you dragged him to Beijing, resulting in him being poisoned with flames.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Zijin was startled; actually, that wasn’t entirely Yue Rujing’s fault, as he had wanted to go himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Two years ago, you visited Qingshui Town to find him without permission, revealing his whereabouts…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yue Rujing stood still like a statue!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Zijin continued to nod and admit his faults.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tian Jizi sighed and said, “It’s rare to see you admit your faults so readily today, so I won’t mention your past deeds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But tell me, what is this about you influencing him not to be the State Preceptor anymore?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time Yue Rujing was truly taking the blame for his elder brother; he shivered and pressed his ear against the door to listen intently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This time…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There are complications I cannot speak of.” Jin Zijin hadn’t expected his master to suddenly arrive, nor had he anticipated that his forgetful master could still ask such sharp questions, leaving him at a loss for how to explain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What complications?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Zijin replied, “Just that it won’t ruin the great plan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There have been some changes, and I cannot tell Master for now.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tian Jizi narrowed his eyes at him and said bluntly, “Did you listen to the Xiao Family’s advice?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Zijin froze there, did his question reveal that he recognized him again?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Master, who am I?” he pointed to his own nose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Are you out of your mind, not even knowing who you are?” Tian Jizi tapped his head with a scroll and scolded, “Are you trying to fool me like Yue Rujing did?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Zijin felt as if the world had turned chaotic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Did you listen to the Xiao Family or not?” Tian Jizi asked angrily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s not that.” He found that talking to his mentally confused master was even more exhausting than before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Have you seen your father?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No!” replied Jin Zijin indifferently, “They are preparing the medicinal puppet, and it’s ready.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the legend is true, then Yu Jizi might…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>not step down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We can’t wait!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tian Jizi snorted coldly, clearly displeased, “So what if they are ready?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That’s just a pipe dream; it cannot succeed.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Why is Master so sure it won’t succeed?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those records…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Defying heaven to change fate, does he think he can truly become immortal?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hmph, let me tell you, becoming immortal is not what it’s about.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if it does succeed, it will likely turn him into something neither human nor ghost!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Zijin furrowed his brows and asked, “If it’s not becoming immortal, then what is it?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s…” Tian Jizi suddenly seemed confused, as if unable to recall something, “What was it again?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I need to go back and check a few books.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the master in a muddled state, Jin Zijin exhaled deeply, deciding not to press him further.\u003C\u002Fp>",682,"2026-06-06T06:54:57.874Z",1,"novelbin.me","1dd382c7d6273966f4de96f1aa2a82b1df14a2714028c4c3e17f008b3da667a3","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-646","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-644",1812,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-cover.jpg"]