[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-tokyo-you-call-this-normal-equipment":3,"chapter-tokyo-you-call-this-normal-equipment-tokyo-you-call-this-normal-equipment-chapter-131":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Tokyo: You Call This Normal Equipment?",{"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},1951695,2739,"Chapter 131","tokyo-you-call-this-normal-equipment-chapter-131",131,"\u003Cp>Click—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The lights went out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three-mat room was plunged into darkness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Natsume Ruri had already fallen asleep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Natsume Chikage lay back in the other bed in the dark, preparing to continue writing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When he took out his phone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As usual, there were messages popping up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Natsume Chikage checked and found that Yasui Ryoto, Yukimura Suzu, Fujiwara Aoi, Saionji Nanase, and others had sent him messages.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He first clicked on the profile picture of Yasui Ryoto, who had sent a message after eight o'clock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Yasui Ryoto: Natsume-kun, you have a match tomorrow, right?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Yes, what's up?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the message, Yasui Ryoto chuckled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He knew Natsume Chikage's strength wasn't great.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They say there's no harm without comparison.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When he loses, he can show off in front of Tsukishima Rin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Yasui Ryoto: I'll be watching the broadcast of tomorrow's match! So you have to work hard, you must win, you must show the glory of our school!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Mm, thank you for the encouragement, senior, I will.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Yasui Ryoto: Also, also, I'm really looking forward to the sushi at the gathering that night!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: I personally selected that sushi place, the taste definitely won't disappoint you, senior.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Yasui Ryoto: Good, good, good, see you tomorrow then.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: See you tomorrow.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After replying to the senior.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Natsume Chikage clicked on the message Yukimura Suzu had sent around ten o'clock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Yukimura Suzu: Are you there?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Yes, I am.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He waited a while for a reply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Yukimura Suzu: Although I've said it before, I still want to say it once more, about today's matter... I'm sorry to have troubled you.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: It was just a small favor, it's nothing. By the way, my sister really likes the keychain you gave her, she told me to thank you.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Yukimura Suzu: (=^_^=) As long as she likes it.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Yukimura Suzu: You have a match tomorrow?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Yes.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was silence for a while.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Yukimura Suzu: ...Good luck.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Mm, thank you.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no further reply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Natsume Chikage didn't wait, and instead clicked on the message Fujiwara Aoi had just sent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Fujiwara Aoi: (,,???)?゛hello Natsume-kun, good evening.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Good evening.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The message was replied to instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Fujiwara Aoi: Natsume-kun... did you meet someone this afternoon? Why did you leave so suddenly?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Yes, I suddenly ran into two... seniors.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Fujiwara Aoi: (*^▽^*) So that's how it is.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: I'm really sorry, I said I'd go out to eat with you and my sister, but I ended up leaving you both behind, and even had you see my sister home...]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Fujiwara Aoi: O(∩_∩)O Haha~ it's nothing. Anyway, my house is very close to yours, it was on the way.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: I just heard from my sister that you treated her to dinner today, let me treat you next time.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Fujiwara Aoi saw this message, she was instantly overjoyed and tossed and turned on her bed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Fujiwara Aoi: (〃'▽'〃) Hey, it's nothing, just a meal, no need for that, really, no need.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: I insist. Let me know when you're free later.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Fujiwara Aoi: ?(?>?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Mm.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Fujiwara Aoi: By the way, are you going to a match tomorrow?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Yes.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Fujiwara Aoi: ヾ(?°?°?)?? Please do your best, I'll be cheering for you!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Thank you.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Fujiwara Aoi: (?3[▓▓] Since you have a match tomorrow, I won't disturb your rest, good night.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: (?3[▓▓] Good night.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Natsume Chikage finally clicked on the message Saionji Nanase had sent around eight o'clock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Saionji Nanase: Natsume-kun, are you there?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Yes, I am.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lying in bed, hugging a strange doll, Saionji Nanase saw the message from Natsume Chikage, checked the time in the top right corner of her phone, and found it was around ten-thirty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She thought to herself that Natsume-kun really only replies to phone messages at this time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Saionji Nanase: Natsume-kun, you're taking leave tomorrow to go to a match, right?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Mm, yes, what's up?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Saionji Nanase: Which round is your match tomorrow?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: The second round.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Saionji Nanase: What time?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Around one o'clock in the afternoon, why do you ask?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Saionji Nanase: o(〃'▽'〃)o Just wanted to see your match, Natsume-kun.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Thank you, but it seems to be during class time, so there's no need to really watch.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Saionji Nanase: o(￣▽￣)d It's no problem, I heard from the students in the class group that the math teacher isn't feeling well, so the afternoon math class has been changed to P.E.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: I see.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Saionji Nanase: (*°▽°*) By the way, since the match doesn't start until noon, are you coming back for class in the morning?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: No, I have other things to do tomorrow morning.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Saionji Nanase: I see...]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Saionji Nanase: (?o??o?)?? Good luck with tomorrow's match!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Mm-hmm.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Saionji Nanase: It's getting late, so—good night.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Good night.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After replying to all the messages.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Natsume Chikage fell into deep thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tomorrow morning, he had to go to the publishing house.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At noon, he would participate in the shogi match.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the afternoon, he would eat with Yasui Ryoto and Araki Keia.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This schedule was just right, there would be no conflicts at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After thinking it through.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Mm.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Fujiwara Aoi: By the way, are you going to a match tomorrow?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Yes.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Fujiwara Aoi: ヾ(?°?°?)?? Please do your best, I'll be cheering for you!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Thank you.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Fujiwara Aoi: (?3[▓▓] Since you have a match tomorrow, I won't disturb your rest, good night.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: (?3[▓▓] Good night.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Natsume Chikage finally clicked on the message Saionji Nanase had sent around eight o'clock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Saionji Nanase: Natsume-kun, are you there?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Yes, I am.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lying in bed, hugging a strange doll, Saionji Nanase saw the message from Natsume Chikage, checked the time in the top right corner of her phone, and found it was around ten-thirty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She thought to herself that Natsume-kun really only replies to phone messages at this time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Saionji Nanase: Natsume-kun, you're taking leave tomorrow to go to a match, right?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Mm, yes, what's up?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Saionji Nanase: Which round is your match tomorrow?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: The second round.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Saionji Nanase: What time?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Around one o'clock in the afternoon, why do you ask?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Saionji Nanase: o(〃'▽'〃)o Just wanted to see your match, Natsume-kun.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Thank you, but it seems to be during class time, so there's no need to really watch.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Saionji Nanase: o(￣▽￣)d It's no problem, I heard from the students in the class group that the math teacher isn't feeling well, so the afternoon math class has been changed to P.E.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: I see.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Saionji Nanase: (*°▽°*) By the way, since the match doesn't start until noon, are you coming back for class in the morning?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: No, I have other things to do tomorrow morning.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Saionji Nanase: I see...]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Saionji Nanase: (?o??o?)?? Good luck with tomorrow's match!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Mm-hmm.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Saionji Nanase: It's getting late, so—good night.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Natsume Chikage: Good night.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After replying to all the messages.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Natsume Chikage fell into deep thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tomorrow morning, he had to go to the publishing house.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At noon, he would participate in the shogi match.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the afternoon, he would eat with Yasui Ryoto and Araki Keia.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This schedule was just right, there would be no conflicts at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After thinking it through.\u003C\u002Fp>",1240,"2026-06-15T07:08:26.586Z","2026-06-15T07:45:38.736Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","5e422bfef5ef423cbfa97cf12b472a356ad772b04ba023f8bcbecf6c183c5775","tokyo-you-call-this-normal-equipment-chapter-132","tokyo-you-call-this-normal-equipment-chapter-130",624,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Ftokyo-you-call-this-normal-equipment-cover.jpg"]