[{"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-714":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},1544399,2006,"Chapter 714 - 714 708 Wheat Field","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-714",714,"\u003Cp>﻿714: Chapter 708 Wheat Field 714: Chapter 708 Wheat Field First, clean up Lin Qianqing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Gu Youyou had finished cleaning herself, she found that Lin Qianqing had already cheerfully run off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou led the horse, passing through the willow forest and onto the ridges amid the waves of wheat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The path was quite narrow, making it somewhat difficult to walk while leading a horse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She saw a broader road on the opposite side that looked like the main entrance to the village.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had taken the wrong path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Cousin, take the road on the right, it’s wider,” she shouted at the top of her lungs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hey, cousin, come quickly, what is this grass?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s so pretty…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qianqing plucked a handful of wheat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou laughed and said, “This is not just grass; the scallion pancakes you ate this morning were made from the flour of this plant.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Really?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is it?” Lin Qianqing said, surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou thought to herself: Her maternal grandmother, who loved to garden, was not doing a competent job.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She should plant some crops as well, so Lin Qianqing wouldn’t be unfamiliar even with wheat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had set out early, and although it was just past the hour of Chen (7-9 AM), the sun was already quite strong, and its rays were scorching, burning the skin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou anxiously looked back at Jin Zijin, who was following far behind, wondering if the harsh sunlight could trigger his inflammation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seemed they needed to hurry along.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou turned back and urged Lin Qianqing, “Let’s walk faster, the sun is strong, and it’s making my head spin.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qianqing, remembering that her cousin was frail, didn’t dare delay and hurriedly quickened her pace towards the houses at the end of the wheat field.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From afar, they could see at the end of the crisscrossing fields, beneath a few clusters of willows, a lady holding a paper umbrella, expectantly looking out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was Miss Du, who had been waiting inside the village.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Oh?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The person standing beside her wasn’t Cuiya, but Xie Qinyun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When did Miss Xie arrive?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou looked at Lin Qianqing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With her head lowered and an embarrassed smile, Lin Qianqing said, “I mentioned our visit to the village to Qinyun a couple of days ago.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She, like me, will be in the grand selection next month.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Oh, the pair of troubled sisters were indeed pitiable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’m just worried this might leak out,” said Gu Youyou, pausing before lowering her voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Do you remember what happened last time we went to Jinxiu City?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the grand selection approaching, do you know how many young ladies will be competing with you for the role of the primary wife?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qianqing’s face turned pale with shock, then darkened, “You mean our encounter with the attackers last time was…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou quickly added, “As long as you are aware, anything is possible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Your aunt must have told you about the fearsome nature of the women in the Imperial Family’s harem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Often, their families start fighting on their behalf even before they are married into the same residence.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qianqing’s complexion paled further, but she nodded firmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou breathed a sigh of relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, saying that their previous attack was orchestrated by her competitors was just a guess from Gu Youyou, but the reminder was genuine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter what the future holds, being alive is what’s important.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since it was destined that she would marry into the Crown Prince Residence, it was good to be more cautious and to prepare her for the reality ahead of time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xie Qinyun was still unaware of which residence she would enter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If by chance it was also the Crown Prince Residence…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>based on these past days’ understanding of Xie Qinyun, she was a fierce woman capable of ruthless actions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If she and Lin Qianqing were not in the same residence, all would be well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But if they unfortunately ended up together, it would be hard to say whether she would take their past affection into account.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When they approached, several servants came forward to take their horses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You’ve arrived, please come in,” Miss Du, along with Xie Qinyun, came out to greet them and gave each of them an extra umbrella.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qianqing said with a smile, “The sun is so strong, we appreciate you personally coming to meet us, Miss Du.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You could have just sent a servant.”\u003C\u002Fp>",742,"2026-06-06T06:54:59.028Z",1,"novelbin.me","733dc8fb0f3d6bce48e004760233efde8fb6e791aa8e336fc08549d658d526e6","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-715","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-713",1812,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-cover.jpg"]