Chapter 161 Huaiwang Fish

\u003c?xml version\u003d\"1.0\" encoding\u003d\"utf-8\" standalone\u003d\"no\"?\u003e \u003c!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN\" \" idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003ch1 class\u003d\"chapterTitle1\" id\u003d\"heading_id_2\" idx\u003d\"\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"0\"\u003e Chapter 161 Huaiwang Fish\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/h1\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"0\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"0\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"1\"\u003eLin Yitang smiled and called out to him, "Ji Bo."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"1\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"1\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"2\"\u003eThe housekeeper responded subconsciously, "Hey, what instructions does the Second Madam have?"\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"2\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"2\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"3\"\u003eLin Yitang shook his head. "Nothing. I just wanted to tell you that Dad just went through something that reshaped his worldview, and he's still not recovered."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"3\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"3\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"4\"\u003e"The second brother's family!"\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"4\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"4\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"5\"\u003eWhen Mr. Wen's angry voice came, Lin Yitang immediately shut up. \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"5\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"5\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"6\"\u003eThe housekeeper helplessly watched Lin Yitang mouth the words "I'll tell you in secret later". This lady's painting style was indeed very lively. \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"6\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"6\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"7\"\u003eThe housekeeper stayed for a while, watching the two people fishing. After finding that the two people got along well, he quietly left. \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"7\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"7\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"8\"\u003eNeither Lin Yitang nor Mr. Wen noticed his departure. Both of them were focused on fishing. \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"8\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"8\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"9\"\u003eOld Master Wen glanced at the situation on Lin Yitang's side and felt secretly proud of himself. How could someone who didn't even know how to use bait be competitive? \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"9\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"9\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"10\"\u003eLin Yitang was also very tough. After fiddling with it for a while, he mixed the bait into a lump, put it on the hook, and then threw it into the pond casually. \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"10\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"10\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"11\"\u003eOld Master Wen looked at her actions and said dissatisfiedly: "Can you be more serious?"\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"11\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"11\" e_idx\u003d\"0\"e_order\u003d\"12\"\u003eLin Yitang said innocently, "I'm serious. I think this will attract more fish."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"12\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"12\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"13\"\u003eGrandpa Wen: There's no way you can catch any fish this way. \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"13\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"13\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"14\"\u003eLin Yitang: "Oh, just wait and see." \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"14\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"14\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"15\"\u003eNot long after these words were spoken, Lin Yitang's fishing rod moved. Lin Yitang, who had been lazily lying on the lounge chair, immediately stood up and pulled without any skill, and then pulled up a fish with an "indescribable" appearance. \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"15\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"15\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"16\"\u003eLin Yitang didn't know the grade of the fish, and looked at Mr. Wen beside him eagerly, "Dad, is this fish okay?"\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"16\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"16\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"17\"\u003eMr. Wen: Are you here to show off? \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"17\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"17\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"18\"\u003eHe replied stiffly: "It's okay."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"18\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"18\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"19\"\u003eWhy not? As soon as he arrived, he caught the few precious and extremely difficult to catch Huaiwang fish he had raised. \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"19\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"19\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"20\"\u003e"Oh." Lin Yitang really thought it didn't meet very good standards because the fish was so ugly. Besides the two whiskers beside its mouth, its whole body was blue-gray. \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"20\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"20\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"21\"\u003eLin Yitang muttered softly, "It's not a good fish at first glance." \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"21\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"21\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"22\"\u003eOld Master Wen almost gasped when he heard this. He gritted his teeth and said, "This Huaiwang fish is very precious and extremely difficult to catch. If you can catch it, just be happy. Why don't you know its value?"\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"22\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"22\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"23\"\u003eLin Yitang asked him, "Didn't you say it was okay?"\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"23\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"23\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"24\"\u003eOld Man Wen: "...That's just my way of speaking."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"24\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"24\" e_idx\u003d\"0\"e_order\u003d\"25\"\u003e"Is that so? Is this fish delicious?" Lin Yitang pondered for a moment and asked again. \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"25\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"25\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"26\"\u003eOld Master Wen said calmly: "Not bad." \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"26\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"26\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"27\"\u003eLin Yitang was happy, "Dad, we can have extra food tonight."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"27\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"27\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"28\"\u003eOld Master Wen couldn't stand seeing her so happy, and said in a stern voice: "If you don't put the fish into the water, you won't be able to eat it."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"28\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"28\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"29\"\u003eLin Yitang looked sideways and found that the fish in her hand was gradually turning red, as if blood was oozing out of the body. \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"29\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"29\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"30\"\u003eLin Yitang let go of the fish with a "snap", letting it fall into the bucket. He said with lingering fear: "This..." \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"30\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"30\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"31\"\u003eOld Master Wen knew what she was thinking at a glance and said speechlessly, "This kind of fish is suffering from lack of oxygen. Don't show your shameless thoughts. It looks stupid."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"31\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"31\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"32\"\u003eLin Yitang was silent for a moment, then said bluntly, "Dad, how many fish did you catch?"\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"32\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"32\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"33\"\u003eOld Man Wen became angry and said, "No, no, okay."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"33\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"33\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"34\"\u003eLin Yitang rolled up his sleeves, looking excited, "How about I teach you?"\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"34\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"34\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"35\"\u003eGrandpa Wen twitched his lips and said without any interest, "Mind your own business."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"35\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"35\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"36\"\u003eLin Yitang pretended to be disappointed, but in fact he was planning to run away with the bucket. "I'll go find Uncle Ji and ask him to have someone cook this fish."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"36\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"36\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"37\"\u003eOld Master Wen had no intention of forcing the young man to accompany him on this. He waved his hand and said, "Go ahead. I'll stay a little longer."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"37\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"37\" e_idx\u003d\"0\"e_order\u003d\"38\"\u003eLin Yitang suddenly stopped, "Dad, I should have won this game."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"38\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"38\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"39\"\u003eGrandpa Wen kept moving his hands, "It's not time yet."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"39\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"39\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"40\"\u003eLin Yitang reminded him, "You said before that this is the most difficult type of fish to catch. You shouldn't be able to catch such a fish."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"40\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"40\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"41\"\u003eWhile she was speaking, she glanced at the bucket next to the old man. There were only a few fish in it. They were fried into small dried fish and were not enough to fill the gaps between teeth. \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"41\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"41\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"42\"\u003eOld Man Wen was silent, but did not refuse. "Then tell me what you want?"\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"42\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"42\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"43\"\u003eLin Yitang thought for a moment, "I haven't made up my mind yet, I'd better owe it to you first."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"43\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"43\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"44\"\u003eOld Man Wen waved his hand, "Forget it, go back quickly."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"44\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"44\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"45\"\u003eLin Yitang happily returned to the main hall with the bucket and happened to meet the housekeeper. \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"45\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"45\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"46\"\u003eThe housekeeper greeted her and looked into Lin Yitang's bucket, surprise gradually appearing in his eyes, "Is this the fish you caught?"\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"46\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"46\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"47\"\u003eLin Yitang raised the bucket in his hand. "Yes, I caught it on the first try. Maybe I was just lucky."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"47\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"47\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"48\"\u003eThe housekeeper's eyes changed, and he said with awe: "The Second Madam is a blessed person."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"48\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"48\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"49\"\u003eLin Yitang was embarrassed by the praise, and rarely did he agree to the nice words, "Not really, not really."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"49\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"49\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"50\"\u003eAfraid that the housekeeper would say something else that would embarrass him, Lin Yitang changed the subject first. "How's the food in the kitchen? I'll send it to Wen... Hanchuan."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"50\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"50\" e_idx\u003d\"0\"e_order\u003d\"51\"\u003eHe suddenly changed his words mid-sentence. This was mainly because he was used to calling Wen Zeli by his full name. In front of his elders, Lin Yitang was still relatively rational and planned to be closer to Wen Zeli. \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"51\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"51\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"52\"\u003eThe butler... probably didn't notice, right? \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"52\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"52\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"53\"\u003eThe housekeeper still smiled and answered her, "The kitchen is preparing, don't worry, madam. We will pack the meals for you and the second young master separately and send a driver to deliver them to you." \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"53\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"53\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"54\"\u003eMy meal? \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"54\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"54\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"55\"\u003eLin Yitang opened her mouth to tell the housekeeper that she would eat at home, but the housekeeper had already handed her luggage and left. \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"55\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"55\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"56\"\u003eLin Yitang gave up dejectedly. Forget it, let's go to the company for dinner. \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"56\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"56\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"57\"\u003eWhen Mr. Wen returned to the main hall, he found that there was no one else in sight. This situation continued until dinner time. \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"57\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"57\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"58\"\u003eOld Master Wen sat alone at the dining table. After looking around, he said casually, "Why hasn't she come down to eat yet? She has no manners."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"58\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"58\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"59\"\u003eThe housekeeper explained politely, "The Second Madam went to the company to deliver lunch to the Second Young Master. They should have lunch together today."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"59\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"59\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"60\"\u003eOld Master Wen coughed lightly and said, "Let's eat."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"60\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"60\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"61\"\u003eThe butler did not expose him. He stood behind him and served him food. \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"61\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"61\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"62\"\u003eLin Yitang sat in the car, not knowing how to react when she saw Wen Zeli later. After all, she had originally planned to go there after dinner, but now she suddenly wanted to go with him. \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"62\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"62\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"63\"\u003eLin Yitang felt something was wrong the more she thought about it. She was still in the cold war with him at this time. Although it was one-sided, this behavior was not appropriate now. \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"63\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"63\" e_idx\u003d\"0\"e_order\u003d\"64\"\u003eWhat if that man thinks that I have sent a truce signal or that I have forgiven him, and becomes more aggressive? \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"64\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"64\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"65\"\u003eLin Yitang said that he was wishful thinking, and she would never forgive someone before he apologized. \u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp idx\u003d\"65\" p_idx\u003d\"\"\u003e\u003cblk p_idx\u003d\"65\" e_idx\u003d\"0\" e_order\u003d\"66\"\u003eThe car stopped and the door next to it opened. The driver shouted, "Madam, we've arrived at President Wen's company."\u003c/blk\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/body\u003e\u003c/html\u003e

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