[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-the-strongest-face-slapping-king-in-the-city":3,"chapter-the-strongest-face-slapping-king-in-the-city-the-strongest-face-slapping-king-in-the-city-chapter-1028":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","The Strongest Face-Slapping King in the City",{"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},1768358,2341,"Chapter 1028: Calm Your Ass (First Update)","the-strongest-face-slapping-king-in-the-city-chapter-1028",1028,"\u003Cp>As she leaned over the table grinding coffee beans, Qiao couldn’t take her eyes off Zhang Fan!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, she was completely captivated by the speed at which Zhang Fan was flipping through books!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Half an hour later, Qiao came over with coffee.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Zhang Fan still flipping through the book quickly, she sat down next to Zhang Xiaoyuan and whispered, \"Yuan, did your boyfriend get some kind of shock?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is this reading?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Does anyone read like this?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s simply ridiculous!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the bamboo flute, Zhang Xiaoyuan had learned it for over a month and only grasped the basics!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As one of the hardest instruments in the world to learn, can you just skim through it and learn it?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dream on!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He Shanyuan, sitting nearby, wholeheartedly agreed with this viewpoint.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this half hour, Zhang Fan maintained a flipping rate of about once every five seconds!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A thick book now had only a few dozen pages left!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Twice during, he couldn’t help but speak up, but Zhang Fan completely ignored him!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it were someone else, he would have slapped them long ago!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But towards Zhang Fan, he really couldn’t bring himself to get angry!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Zhang Xiaoyuan took a sip of coffee and smiled, \"That’s just how Brother Fan reads! You don’t get it, just watch!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had witnessed Zhang Fan’s reading speed long ago!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although it seemed exaggerated, this was Zhang Fan’s real talent!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In truth, Zhang Xiaoyuan felt a little proud about it!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the result, hahaha, they would definitely be amazed later!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He Shanyuan and Qiao didn’t take Zhang Xiaoyuan’s words to heart; they continued drinking coffee and playing on their phones, ignoring Zhang Fan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two hours later, the books in front of Zhang Fan were completely finished!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He picked up the bamboo flute, closed his eyes, with countless pieces of information flashing in his mind!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment, he slightly bowed his head and tried the mouth shape, ornamental sounds, and finger techniques according to the book!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as the bamboo flute sounded, He Shanyuan, Qiao, and Zhang Xiaoyuan’s gazes all fell on Zhang Fan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Vibrato?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He Shanyuan exclaimed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although he didn’t play the bamboo flute, he knew quite a lot about it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just by listening to the sound, he could tell it was the bamboo flute’s ornamentation vibrato!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, He Shanyuan looked at Zhang Fan’s fingers!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, his mood became complicated!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Damn!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is this guy toxic or what!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just two hours, and he’s mastered the combination of finger techniques and vibrato?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But just the next moment, another bamboo flute sound rang out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Portamento!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Trill!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Stomach vibrato!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mastered all the ornamental tones? How is this possible?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He Shanyuan’s eyes flashed with extreme shock!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He simply couldn’t believe that Zhang Fan could master these techniques in such a short time!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To know that for anyone else, it would take at least a month to learn!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And finger techniques!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is the fundamentals of the bamboo flute!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those complex finger techniques and ornamental tones could even torture music players to death!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Complex, too complex!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just the ornamental tones, more than a dozen kinds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finger techniques, nineteen kinds!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To completely master these, one must go through long-term practice before gradually playing tunes!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The process is extremely challenging!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, it wouldn’t be the hardest instrument in the world!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm, not bad, the sound is quite special.\" Zhang Fan put down the flute and rubbed his slightly aching temples!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Xiaoyuan, do you have any books on learning sheet music? Let me take a look! And kindly prepare a piece suitable for the bamboo flute!\" Zhang Fan said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With two and a half hours of learning, he had already mastered bamboo flute notes proficiently!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, he just needed to learn sheet music and play a perfect tune!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Things have to be done step by step; for sheet music now, Zhang Fan was still completely clueless!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So now he needed to learn the most essential musical scores first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What sheet music?\" Zhang Xiaoyuan was somewhat confused!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Simplified music notation, five-line staff, Braille notation! Without learning sheet music, how can I play the bamboo flute?\" Zhang Fan said!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Zhang Xiaoyuan and Qiao almost popped their eyes out!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You don’t know any of this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother Fan? You’re kidding me, right?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao and Zhang Xiaoyuan almost shouted simultaneously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What a joke, not knowing music scores and still participating in the Royal Music Academy’s music festival?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who brought him here?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately, Zhang Xiaoyuan’s gaze fell on He Shanyuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Teacher He, Brother Fan doesn’t even know sheet music, you brought him here, how broad-minded are you?\" Zhang Xiaoyuan was really convinced!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is the Royal Music Academy; if you say you can’t understand sheet music when the performance starts in four days, you’ll definitely be laughed off!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Almost all famous schools worldwide will send people over this time!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With this, Zhang Fan will surely become famous!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this, Zhang Xiaoyuan instantly became melancholic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is this He Shanyuan here to trick Zhang Fan or bring him to join the music festival!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Really not reliable at all!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, He Shanyuan’s gaze also fixed on Zhang Fan!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zhang Fan, you don’t even know sheet music?\" He Shanyuan was shocked too!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Damn it, what a joke, not knowing sheet music!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You this...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I trusted your nonsense!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Fan innocently nodded: \"Yeah, where do I have time to learn music knowledge?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I...\" He Shanyuan was also speechless!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he suddenly stood up!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What to do, there’s just four days left until the music festival starts, we’ll definitely need to perform, what then?\" He Shanyuan’s voice also sounded anxious!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Schools attending the music festival must participate in a program!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To represent the culture of each school, even this country!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Fan knows nothing, what can he do!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Teacher He, stay calm, so I need to learn now!\" Zhang Fan grinned and immediately said to Zhang Xiaoyuan: \"Girl, quickly fetch the relevant books, as detailed as possible!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Stay calm my foot!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, He Shanyuan was a bit frantic!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Zhang Xiaoyuan also hurried back to her room to rummage through.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, she came over with a thick stack of books.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother Fan, it’s all here.\" Zhang Xiaoyuan said!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"OK! Then no problem!\" Zhang Fan said, taking a sip of coffee, then got hyped up and started flipping through the books.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this scene, both He Shanyuan, Qiao, and Zhang Xiaoyuan felt a bit anxious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only starting to learn sheet music now?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And self-teaching too, will it work?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mainly, if you don’t learn sheet music!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There’s no way to play music!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This isn’t like singing, just follow the rhythm, and it’s okay!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the music score, every note determines the quality of the piece!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if there’s one mistake, it’s game over!\u003C\u002Fp>",1130,"2026-06-08T10:03:35.193Z",1,"novelbin.me","6f2cd721dd886201db8c010fce06031e59fa197fda83b590d962c872a7b6c625","the-strongest-face-slapping-king-in-the-city-chapter-1029","the-strongest-face-slapping-king-in-the-city-chapter-1027",1920,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-strongest-face-slapping-king-in-the-city-cover.jpg"]