[{"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-980":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},1544165,2006,"Chapter 980 - 980 974 Don't Touch the Belly","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-980",980,"\u003Cp>980: Chapter 974: Don’t Touch the Belly 980: Chapter 974: Don’t Touch the Belly Beside her, a Madam hurriedly said, “Madam Princess, you should go and see.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It would be best if nothing happened to King Jin.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qianqing nodded and took a few steps with the maid before turning back to address the other Madams: “Madams, I am truly sorry.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No worries, there will be other chances to enjoy the flowers,” the Madams replied in unison.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qianqing called Long Luo and said, “Please see the Madams out.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Madam Princess, we take your leave.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“We take our leave!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The flower viewing party ultimately could not conclude smoothly because King Jin fell ill suddenly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone else was sent away, and naturally, Gu Youyou, being a doctor, was brought by Lin Qianqing to treat King Jin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As it happened, a doctor with good medical skills was just at the residence, and it would have been unjustifiable not to treat the host.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Gu Youyou was also curious about what ailment King Jin had contracted that had suddenly left him in unbearable abdominal pain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before entering the study, Gu Youyou heard a man crying out in pain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Following Lin Qianqing swiftly inside, they saw a group of servants gathered around a soft couch in the study, where King Jin, lying and clutching his stomach, was screaming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qianqing hurried forward, worryingly asked, “Prince, what has happened to you?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Cousin, Sister Lin, I…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I am in unbearable abdominal pain, I fear I might not survive.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qianqing did not quite like it when King Jin addressed her as ‘Princess’ or ‘beloved wife,’ and gradually, King Jin had come to understand this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, whenever he wanted to please her, he would address her as ‘cousin’ or ‘Sister Lin,’ as they had before their marriage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Don’t talk for now, my cousin happens to be here, let her take a look at you.” Lin Qianqing saw King Jin sweating profusely from pain and quickly pulled out a handkerchief to wipe his sweat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A perceptive maid brought a small stool for Lin Qianqing to sit on and also brought one for Gu Youyou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou sat in front of the soft couch and first checked King Jin’s pulse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the pulse, King Jin’s pulse was strong, composed and moderate, neither floating nor sinking, neither slow nor rapid, neither fine nor overflowing, rhythmically even.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was a typical even pulse; he was very healthy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, he was showing signs of constipation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His broad forehead bulged with veins, and sweat beads appeared; clearly, he was enduring great pain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This made Gu Youyou doubt her pulse-reading skills for the first time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, not all ailments could be diagnosed through pulse-reading alone; Gu Youyou habitually started by taking pulses to have a preliminary understanding before she started asking the patient about their condition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She withdrew her hand and asked King Jin, “Your Highness, may I ask where exactly it hurts?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“My…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>my stomach,” King Jin said with difficulty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Stomach?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou extended her hand to press gently on King Jin’s abdomen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ah, how dare you, scoundrel!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What are you doing?” King Jin half propped himself up and burst out yelling at Gu Youyou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Qianqing hurriedly had King Jin lie back down on the soft couch, saying, “Cousin, she is a doctor, she is naturally treating the Prince.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Your Highness, please calm down, your health is important.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But you must not touch my body, men and women should not have physical contact.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Damn, who wants to touch your belly?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou complained inwardly but still maintained a professional smile on her face, saying, “Please be assured, Your Highness, in my eyes, a patient has no gender.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, if Your Highness really feels that I should not touch your belly, then Your Highness will have to seek another more capable doctor.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Find another capable doctor?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could that be acceptable?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wanted Gu Youyou not to cure his illness properly, to make her lose face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Oh no, it would be best if she botched his treatment, warranting the death sentence for her.\u003C\u002Fp>",682,"2026-06-06T06:55:01.727Z",1,"novelbin.me","08c8981ffda5f6b47c79d8958fd502bcc1e68aea11d4aeb920dc738884c9d800","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-981","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-979",1812,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-cover.jpg"]