[{"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-847":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},1544082,2006,"Chapter 847 - 847 841 Dead or Not","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-847",847,"\u003Cp>847: Chapter 841: Dead or Not?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>847: Chapter 841: Dead or Not?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Jinyan stared blankly at Fusang Mountain rising from the earth, unable to hear a word anyone else was saying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He knew that this trip had cost them Jin Zijin, and now he was the Xiao Family’s sinner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Xiao Family’s years of restrained behavior seemed utterly meaningless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“General Xiao,” someone said urgently, “please give the order to weigh anchor!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone was anxious, but without a word from Xiao Jinyan, they dared not initiate the process themselves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sun had just risen, and they saw many red objects moving toward them across the sea, causing astonishment among those who had never seen such a thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone exclaimed loudly, “Look!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What are those things?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those who saw the small red furry-like spheres immediately stiffened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some were dead bodies floating, being tugged up and down by fish in the sea; others were alive, struggling intensely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If they didn’t get to shore soon, it looked like they wouldn’t have much chance of survival.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those items were the dreaded red-haired rats.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s those rats!” they exclaimed in surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But how could those rats be appearing on the sea?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone shouted, “Could it be that their burrow broke open and seawater flowed in, causing the rats to swim up to the sea from the hole?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If that was the case…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>someone boldly suggested, “Perhaps General Jin hasn’t died, maybe he swam out too.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There, with a face as gray as death, Xiao Jinyan’s eyes suddenly lit up with hope, but just for a moment, before deflating again like a punctured ball.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He waved his hand and said, “He’s a landlubber with no chance of survival.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet one soldier wouldn’t give up, saying, “General Jin can’t swim, but maybe some of the others in the cave can.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They could have helped him swim up.” He pointed in a direction, “All these rats came from over there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Let’s go look there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if the people are dead, maybe we can find bodies that surfaced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Look, many rat corpses have floated up.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Xiao Jinyan’s hope was rekindled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Right, since the bodies of the rats had surfaced, even if his cousin had indeed drowned, his body might also still be out there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dead or alive, they had to find him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he really drowned in the sea, he couldn’t let his cousin’s body feed the fish.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rat corpses attracted a lot of fish, and standing on the beach, Gu Youyou couldn’t help but remark, “Eating these irradiated rats, I wonder if there will be a bunch of mutated fish coming out.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Searcy, curious, asked, “What do you mean by ‘irradiated’ fish?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou replied, “Haven’t you said those two pearls came from a meteorite?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I think so too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, those strange things in the cave must be caused by extraterrestrial objects.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These rats ate the water from that lotus pool and turned out like this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the rock above isn’t ordinary rock which is why the grass growing there is so strange.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou was distracted, so she briefly explained to Searcy, who still only partially understood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This cave wasn’t new to them; people had been here thousands of years ago.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If she wasn’t mistaken, the people from the Dao Sect took the Youying Pearl back then and also took quite a few Yin Stones, nurturing the Youying Grass.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And an ancestor of the Imperial Family took the Zhuzhao Pearl and created the Flame Pool.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, perhaps they hadn’t taken the stones—it could be that just with these two pearls, after thousands of years of radiation, their surrounding environment had transformed to what it was now.\u003C\u002Fp>",613,"2026-06-06T06:55:00.072Z",1,"novelbin.me","156ba5f81c211503bd8029a4c12a1ef2877806b0fe807038fffb793178fc204a","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-848","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-846",1812,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-cover.jpg"]