[{"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-834":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},1544069,2006,"Chapter 834 - 834 828 Do You Dare to Step Up","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-834",834,"\u003Cp>834: Chapter 828: Do You Dare to Step Up?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>834: Chapter 828: Do You Dare to Step Up?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During the conversation, Jin Zijin had already bent down to examine the bodies of the monkeys.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A local sailor spoke up, “When I first joined the navy, I came to this island once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Out of curiosity, I and a few comrades planned to climb the mountain, but we encountered these monkeys halfway up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few of my comrades were knocked off the cliff by the monkeys and fell to their deaths, and several others were injured by the monkeys.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those wounds wouldn’t heal and they froze to death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I was lucky to escape.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Froze to death?” Xiao Jinyan grasped this key point, “How did they freeze to death?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sailor explained, “Indeed, they froze to death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These monkeys have poison on their claws, the poisoned person’s wounds gradually get frostbites, and once the poison enters the body, the whole body freezes and then they die.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gui Yunxi, who had been forcibly brought here as a coachman, turned pale with fright and hurriedly said, “Officials, I’m just a coachman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I can’t climb such a high mountain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Please spare me, I’ll wait for you on the ship.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Jinyan chuckled, patted Gui Yunxi’s shoulder, and whispered, “Are you afraid?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gui Yunxi nodded hastily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was just a common man, honestly earning a little money by driving; who had he provoked to deserve this?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You have to go though, don’t forget the woman who poisoned you has already gone up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She used to be a proper young lady from a good family, they can climb up, and you, a fully able-bodied man, dare not?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If that’s the case, then don’t bother getting the antidote, just jump into the sea and drown yourself, it would be less of an embarrassment for men.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ever since Gui Yunxi complained to these officials about how Searcy had been poisoning him along the journey and coercing him to drive incessantly, Xiao Jinyan had scorned him immensely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A grown man being bullied by a young lady like this, how pathetic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“A woman?” Gui Yunxi was utterly shocked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He thought, “Could the woman he’s talking about be Searcy?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So fierce, how could she be a woman?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Jinyan scoffed and stopped paying attention to him, instead, squatting down to inspect the monkey corpses with Jin Zijin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Cousin, can you tell anything?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Zijin looked solemn, “The cold is intense; the blood is much colder than that of normal corpses.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Jinyan was slightly startled and reached out to touch the blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Don’t touch!” Jin Zijin grabbed his hand, “The blood is also poisonous.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Can’t touch it?” Xiao Jinyan asked in surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Zijin gently shook his head, saying, “If there are no wounds on your body, it won’t be deadly, but it’s best not to make contact since it’s poisonous.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Then why did you touch it?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“My physique is different, I’m not afraid of the poison.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Jinyan was speechless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The marines, seeing the bodies scattered all around, were intimidated, yet they couldn’t speak up in front of Jin Zijin and Xiao Jinyan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had been told by the Great General to obey their commands during the sea voyage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were afraid to climb the mountain, but if Jin Zijin and Xiao Jinyan insisted on going up, what could they do?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone gently nudged the sailor who had spoken boldly before, having witnessed how terrible those monkeys could be, he once again summoned his courage to speak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Generals, the monkeys don’t come down below halfway up the mountain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We are safe at the bottom, but going up there…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Jinyan laughed, “That’s exactly where we want to go.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone’s bodies jerked sharply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But no one has ever dared to go up, the fisherman who rest on this island only ever rest at the base, never daring to climb the mountain.”\u003C\u002Fp>",648,"2026-06-06T06:55:00.072Z",1,"novelbin.me","465b9f71b864976c48b3d2f5be99c31282d5ebc25961e38113ddb301d82b6195","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-835","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-833",1812,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-cover.jpg"]