[{"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-764":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},1544299,2006,"Chapter 764 - 764 758 Cousin's Wedding Gift","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-764",764,"\u003Cp>764: Chapter 758: Cousin’s Wedding Gift 764: Chapter 758: Cousin’s Wedding Gift “Cousin, you’re drunk.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qianqing steadied Jin Xiaoran, who was swaying on his feet, and helped him sit down on the couch by the bed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Xiaoran belched a drunken hiccup, chuckled, and said, “Yes…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a bit much, but it won’t interfere with our wedding night.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The men of the Jin Family were not lacking in looks, and Jin Xiaoran, who had just reached the age of twenty last year, was especially handsome.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qianqing had seen him many times since they were children and had affectionately called him ‘cousin,’ but she had never fancied him as a man.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing the impending wedding night, she was at a loss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Xiaoran’s face loomed before her eyes, and she turned her head away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In that glance, her gaze happened to sweep over to a brocade box on the table.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She suddenly said, “Right, that’s a congratulatory gift from my cousin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I haven’t had the chance to look at it yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cousin, you sit here for a moment; I’m going to see what she sent me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Xiaoran made a grab at nothing, his face showing a touch of displeasure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, he also stood up, curious about Lin Qianqing’s treasured gift.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You’ve received enough congratulatory gifts to keep you busy for days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why are you in such a hurry to look at this one?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Lin Qianqing untied the silk ribbon on the box, she replied, “It’s from my cousin.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Which cousin?” It seemed Lin Qianqing had quite a number of cousins.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The cousin from the Gu Family,” she said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Xiaoran’s displeasure became apparent as he said, “The country girl from the Gu Family, the doctor from Jisheng Hall?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it had been a cousin from the Ducal Residence, it would have been one thing—they were his own cousins—and yet, the gift she prized was from the Gu Family cousin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The relatives from Lin Xingyi’s side were all poor kin who toiled in the soil.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What kind of congratulatory gift could a poor, unsophisticated relative possibly offer that she would treasure so much?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He, too, wanted to see.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qianqing opened the box and took out the painting that was inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Xiaoran raised an eyebrow, commenting, “This silk is indeed high-quality, but it’s nothing special in my estate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you like it, I’ll send you a whole bunch tomorrow.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qianqing paid him no mind and rapidly unfurled the scroll.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The painting showed a dark expanse dotted with strange points of light—something utterly foreign to Jin Xiaoran, who had no understanding of the universe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He pointed at the painting and laughed loudly, “What’s this mess?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is this the painting your bumpkin cousin sent you?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hilarious…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Lin Qianqing did not share his sentiment, instead, she cherished the painting, looking for the perfect spot in the room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Selecting a suitable location, she took down a genuine masterpiece from the wall and carefully hung up the painting Gu Youyou had given her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Xiaoran was startled by her strange behavior, and said, “My love, your own paintings are quite splendid.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wouldn’t a painting of your own be a hundred, a thousand times better than this pitch-black mess?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why treat it like a treasure?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qianqing laughed softly and said, “You don’t understand this…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is the whole world!” She pointed to the painting as she spoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What?” Jin Xiaoran tried to show patience as he looked with her at the odd piece of art.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, Lin Qianqing pointed excitedly at one of the beautiful spheres and said, “See?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is the land we live on.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Xiaoran felt sober; it must be Lin Qianqing who was drunk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He pointed at another sphere, chuckling, “And what about this one?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This one?” Lin Qianqing pondered, recalling the words Gu Youyou had once told her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A moment later, she exclaimed again, “This must be the sun.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Xiaoran rolled his eyes, taking her whimsical childlike fantasies in stride, he said, “Alright, this is the sun, but now is not the time to study it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My love, come here, let me help you change.”\u003C\u002Fp>",690,"2026-06-06T06:54:59.385Z",1,"novelbin.me","d9aa62254a69b2422d9ae646aeaaf5c48434cc699e54ffc5649e7944aefff823","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-765","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-763",1812,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-cover.jpg"]