[{"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-559":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},1952534,2739,"Chapter 559","tokyo-you-call-this-normal-equipment-chapter-559",559,"\u003Cp>Nakajima Satoshi and Aoki Masao's faces became exceptionally ugly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nakajima Satoshi thought for a moment, his expression solemn as he added.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Also, the baseball used for this match, I will carefully check every ball before starting, and there will never be an 'accident' like last time.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His tone carried self-blame and determination.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just at this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Konoe Hitomi, who was almost ignored by everyone on the side, rarely took the initiative to speak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her voice was calm and waveless, but carried an unquestionable meaning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No need.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She raised her hand gently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Equipment, I have already prepared everything.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as the voice fell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several men in black suits, well-trained, appeared quickly from nowhere, and came to Konoe Hitomi's side silently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of them held an opened exquisite ball box with both hands, inside which were neatly arranged ten brand-new, high-quality professional match baseballs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Konoe Hitomi nodded slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man in black respectfully handed the ball box to Xia Xia Xia Mujun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Xia Xia Mujun looked at this lineup in front of him, a trace of \"as expected\" helplessness appearing on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had long been accustomed to these \"Midou family-style\" appearances, and silently took the ball box, no longer complaining.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Nakajima Satoshi on the side, the moment he saw this scene, his face instantly flushed, then turned pale again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He opened his mouth, but said nothing in the end, just his shoulders drooping powerlessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was not surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a fact that the equipment he gave Xia Xia Xia Mujun in the last duel had quality problems.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that he was not trusted, it was also a matter of course.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Xia Xia Xia Mujun and Shinohara Shingo were each doing their final warm-ups.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The news of their upcoming duel was like a giant rock falling into the water, stirring up monstrous waves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Students passing by the baseball field in the early morning witnessed this scene, and the news spread wildly throughout the campus at an astonishing speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially the teacher's office, where teachers only heard the news of this shocking \"expulsion bet\" now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What?! Xia Xia Xia Mujun and Shinohara Shingo? Expulsion bet? Right now on the baseball field?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Language teacher Sakai Shion, who was also Xia Xia Xia Mujun's homeroom teacher, heard the news, and the red pen in her hand dropped onto the opened composition book with a \"clatter.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She almost didn't hesitate at all, immediately stood up, pushed the chair, and rushed out of the office quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Home economics teacher Koi Yuna also changed color, following closely behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Driven by curiosity and worry, other teachers in the office couldn't hold back either, standing up one after another, surging toward the direction of the baseball field.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, the most anxious among this group of teachers was not the homeroom teacher Sakai Shion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was the baseball club's advisor teacher—Ito Eiji.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He discovered and cultivated Shinohara Shingo, this rare \"two-way\" genius, who was both good at pitching and batting, and was the core ace of the team aiming for Koshien.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Xia Xia Xia Mujun, in his eyes, was an unpolished gem, a gifted batting genius, just because of family changes he failed to join the baseball club.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had been secretly planning recently, trying every means to apply for a special scholarship for Xia Xia Xia Mujun, so that he could join the club without worries.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He dreamed of building a dream team composed of Shinohara Shingo, Nakajima Satoshi, Aoki Masao, and Xia Xia Xia Mujun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He believed that such a lineup was enough to sweep the regional tournament, and even set off a storm on the national Koshien field.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, what did he hear?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two students he looked forward to most had privately set such an absurd bet, insisting on fighting to the death, with one side having to drop out?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ito Eiji only felt darkness before his eyes, his blood pressure soaring.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately after, boundless anger welled up in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nonsense! Simply nonsense!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He roared, and also rushed to the baseball field at the fastest speed, determined to stop this stupid farce immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, when he and a large group of teachers who heard the news arrived at the periphery of the baseball field.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several men in black suits, with tall and straight figures, like silent walls, blocked their way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Teachers, please stop.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The leader in black spoke politely, but his posture was unquestionable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Following Konoe-lady's instructions, during the match, it is forbidden for anyone to interfere with the progress on the field in any form.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The teachers were stunned, looking at each other.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They didn't understand why Konoe-lady of the Midou family wanted to stop them from mediating student disputes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But everyone knew clearly that these men in black represented the will of the Midou family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In Japan, especially in this academy that had a close relationship with the Midou family, openly defying the Midou family was almost impossible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, although Ito Eiji and several other teachers were anxious, they could only stand in place helplessly at this moment, looking toward the field anxiously across a distance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And at this time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not just the teachers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The news also flew into the teaching building like it had grown wings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yukimura Suzune, Saionji Nanase, Fujiwara Aoi, and Tsukishima Rin and others all learned of this explosive news through different channels.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They put down what they were doing in unison, left the classroom hurriedly, and ran toward the baseball field.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the corridor, Saionji Nanase happened to meet Fujiwara Aoi who was also in a hurry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Aoi-chan! What on earth is going on?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Saionji Nanase grabbed Fujiwara Aoi's arm, her light brown eyes full of panic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How could Xia-brother suddenly want to duel with Shinohara-senior? Or an 'expulsion' bet?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fujiwara Aoi was also full of anxiety and confusion, shaking her head hard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don't know either! I just heard about it too!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yukimura Suzune's face became exceptionally pale, and the shock, anger, and deep self-blame surged in her eyes that were always cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No wonder yesterday... he was called to the student council alone...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She muttered to herself, her fingers clenching her skirt hem unconsciously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So it was because of this...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The more she thought, the more annoyed she became, and a complex emotion blocked her chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This... idiot!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With her intelligence, she instantly guessed the root of the matter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shinohara Shingo, clearly because of her, aimed his spear at Xia Xia Xia Mujun!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Recalling the jealousy and annoyance Shinohara Shingo revealed when he saw Xia Xia Xia Mujun walking with her after his confession was rejected downstairs before...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All of this was simply caused by her!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Xia Xia Mujun was completely innocent and involved, bearing this unprovoked disaster.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was her... who dragged him down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yukimura Suzune's exquisite face, which usually had no expression, couldn't help but show a strong look of self-blame.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She bit her lips tightly, almost biting her lower lip until it bled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No, must go to stop it!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This absurd bet shouldn't have existed from the beginning!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Xia Xia Mujun had no reason at all to agree to such conditions!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What lose and drop out... why did he agree?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But that big idiot... why on earth did he agree?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, when they arrived at the edge of the baseball field hurriedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were blocked by the men in black who were also waiting here politely but firmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sorry, young ladies.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man in black's voice was calm and waveless.\u003C\u002Fp>",1253,"2026-06-15T07:10:31.195Z","2026-06-15T07:45:40.648Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","7ec4c8c6db8474eeec1a58c8484f416e7df490509cb4e5f30b767936c9c2bd40","tokyo-you-call-this-normal-equipment-chapter-560","tokyo-you-call-this-normal-equipment-chapter-558",624,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Ftokyo-you-call-this-normal-equipment-cover.jpg"]