[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-the-lady-of-the-prestigious-family-is-a-big-boss":3,"chapter-the-lady-of-the-prestigious-family-is-a-big-boss-the-lady-of-the-prestigious-family-is-a-big-boss-chapter-539":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","The Lady of the Prestigious Family is a Big Boss",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},368059,628,"Chapter 539, Threw it in the trash can (Third watch)","the-lady-of-the-prestigious-family-is-a-big-boss-chapter-539",539,"\u003Cp>Warm air snuck into his ears, and Li Mochan’s deep eyes slightly condensed as a drunken chuckle spilled from his throat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hehe.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Which part is broken, let me have a look.\" His deep voice lowered, sounding quite ear-grasping.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Jiuliang glared at him, placed a hand on the mischievous hand at her waist, and with some effort, pulled it away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I barely slept last night, can’t you let me get some good sleep, huh?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the faint shadows beneath her eyelids, the deep color in Li Mochan’s eyes gradually lightened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He flipped over and stretched out his arm to embrace her, \"Sleep.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Jiuliang’s lips slightly curled, and she lowered her head into his chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was truly exhausted and soon fell asleep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Night receded, and the grayish blue sky gradually brightened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Morning light lazily streamed through the window.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The quiet hospital room was broken by a dull sound.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thump—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man asleep on the sofa was startled awake, and Ji Mingqian got up and walked to the bathroom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He yawned and raised his hand to knock on the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unexpectedly, the door wasn’t latched and swung open with his knock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside, Jiang Yisheng was bent over, one hand clutching his knee, with toothpaste and a rinsing cup fallen at his feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing his pained expression, Ji Mingqian instantly sobered up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stepped forward, reaching out to support him, \"What happened?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bumped my knee,\" Jiang Yisheng said in a muffled voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sorry, I woke you up,\" he added.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ji Mingqian picked up the items from the floor, speaking in an exasperated tone, \"I really don’t know what to say about you anymore, always falling or bumping into things.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After putting things back, he looked at him sideways, \"Have you finished your morning routine?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yisheng shook his head, taking the towel, \"You go out first, I’ll wash my face.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ji Mingqian gave him a sidelong glance and then snatched the towel from his hand, turning on the faucet to rinse it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he wrung out the towel, he continued to nag, \"Jiang Yisheng, only I would be here to wring a towel for you, yet you say I have a bad temper. Feel your conscience, do you think that’s fair?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yisheng didn’t respond, merely took the towel handed to him and wiped his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, there was a knock from outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Knock knock knock—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yisheng, are you up yet?\" Wen Rang’s voice came from outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ji Mingqian finished wringing the towel, gave it a shake, and then hung it back in place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yisheng, leaning on the wall, slowly shuffled out, with Ji Mingqian following behind, reaching out to support his arm helplessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yisheng, I brought you breakfast. Take a look, what would you like to eat?\" Wen Rang opened the bag and laid out all the takeout breakfasts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yisheng responded affirmatively, and as Wen Rang turned his head to look, his gaze landed on the person standing beside Jiang Yisheng, and his expression suddenly became odd.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What was the famous actor Ji doing here?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at his disheveled appearance, it seemed he had stayed the night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do I look that terrible?\" Ji Mingqian teased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wen Rang snapped back to reality and quickly shook his head, \"No.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having helped Jiang Yisheng sit down, Ji Mingqian ran a hand through his hair and turned to head back to the bathroom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once the bathroom door had closed, Wen Rang immediately engaged in gossip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes swept over the blanket on the sofa, \"Yisheng, was the famous actor Ji here last night?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yisheng took a few sips of water from his cup, \"Mhm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I thought your relationship with the famous actor Ji was just average, but it turns out you’re quite close, him taking care of you here,\" Wen Rang realized, commenting with admiration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yisheng remained silent, his gaze shifting to the coat and backpack beside him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He’ll probably leave after breakfast, right?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lost in thought, Ji Mingqian emerged from the bathroom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mingqian, what would you like to eat? I’ll go buy it for you,\" Wen Rang offered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ji Mingqian shook his head, \"No need to trouble yourself, I’ll just eat these.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he spoke, he casually grabbed a bowl of spare rib porridge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before he even lifted the lid, Jiang Yisheng reminded him, \"That bowl has bitter melon in it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing the words \"bitter melon,\" Ji Mingqian didn’t hesitate to put it down and switched to a bowl of seafood porridge instead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With only two bowls of porridge, the seafood porridge was taken by him, leaving Jiang Yisheng with the bitter melon one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luckily, he didn’t dislike bitter melon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the side, Wen Rang had an odd expression on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What was up with this weird understanding between them?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When are you leaving?\" after some thought, Jiang Yisheng asked gently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ji Mingqian’s eyelids lifted as he glanced at him, \"Are you trying to rush me out?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Knowing he was saying this on purpose, Jiang Yisheng rolled his eyes at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ji Mingqian chuckled softly, \"I’ll go after breakfast.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, he’d probably end up being laughed at by Ajiu until his face turned yellow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yisheng made an \"oh\" sound and fell silent again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When are you getting discharged?\" Not liking the dreadful silence, Ji Mingqian asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yisheng, \"Tomorrow.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Heading back to the capital?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yeah.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ll come find you in the capital when I’m free, then.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yisheng hummed faintly in response.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wen Rang felt like he was becoming invisible, feeling completely unable to join in their conversation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly remembering something, Wen Rang looked at Jiang Yisheng, \"Yisheng, your wristwatch was found by someone at the company; I had someone put it back in your recording studio.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wristwatch?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ji Mingqian subconsciously looked at the watch on his own wrist, then towards Jiang Yisheng’s.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was nothing there, completely empty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He remembered that after the endorsement shoot, there was a wristwatch on his hand just like his own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had even seen it on him in the private room that time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could it be...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Avoiding his gaze, Jiang Yisheng felt somewhat guilty and responded perfunctorily with a hum.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Wen Rang was oblivious to the awkward mood and continued talking about the wristwatch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We were lucky this time, to find it in the trash can. If the janitor had been a bit less careful, your wristwatch would probably have ended up in the landfill.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That’s terrible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yisheng groaned inwardly, not daring to look into the eyes of the person across from him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Indeed, lucky to get it back from the trash can,\" Ji Mingqian ground his back teeth, his tone dark and ominous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could guess without much thought that it must have been Jiang Yisheng who threw the watch into the trash can.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wen Rang chuckled, \"Yeah, I think so too.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yisheng buried his head in eating his porridge, determined not to join this topic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After finishing breakfast, fearful that Ye Jiuliang might come over at any moment, Ji Mingqian didn’t dare to linger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He grabbed his coat to put on, snatched his backpack, and was ready to leave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Glancing at the person sitting on the sofa, Ji Mingqian spoke with a meaningful tone, \"Jiang Yisheng, make sure you don’t end up in a trash can the next time we meet.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yisheng touched his nose, feeling somewhat guilty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Here, take these and eat your medicine quickly,\" Ji Mingqian fished out two candies from his pocket and tossed them over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The elegantly wrapped candies landed on his lap, Jiang Yisheng picked them up, lifted his head, and Ji Mingqian was already at the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yisheng clenched the candies in his palm, a faint smile forming on his lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Downstairs, Li Mochan parked the car and got out first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After closing the car door, just as he was about to walk around to the other side, out of the corner of his eye, he inadvertently caught sight of a figure getting into a taxi on the street.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A misty blue coat, black backpack, not a single item missing from the complete set of mask and hat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without sunglasses, the top half of the face entered Li Mochan’s line of sight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was Ji Mingqian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Mochan raised his eyebrows, a glint of intrigue flashing in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>",1384,"2026-05-30T05:19:05.472Z","2026-06-01T04:30:24.264Z",1,"novelbin.me","94434a38aea965578e05631f2b348c7eaf6b36b275004ce5e0c397ee3c49a85f","the-lady-of-the-prestigious-family-is-a-big-boss-chapter-540","the-lady-of-the-prestigious-family-is-a-big-boss-chapter-538",877,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-lady-of-the-prestigious-family-is-a-big-boss-cover.jpg"]