“Are you all not afraid?” The middle-aged man, seeing the lack of response, became even more agitated. He shouted, “Only by staying alive can we complete the mission; the more people who die, the less safe it becomes!” He decided to spill everything: “My identity is the husband of the…
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Chapter 11: A Village in Crisis
It was clear that the Xu family treated them well. Lin Ya frequently brought over grains and meat, and they were eating better than before, no longer as malnourished. “In two days, your father will come to pick you up, so stay home and don’t run off to play.” “Okay!…
Chapter 10: The Deadly Companion
The night grew deep, and everyone should have been fast asleep. In this house, too, a middle-aged couple was deeply slumbering, their snores resonating in the stillness. However, a closer look revealed a different story. Dim light filtered through the mosquito netting, illuminating the terrified face of a middle-aged man…
Chapter 10: The Dangers of Drought
Xu Jin closed the door and led him to the backyard. “This morning, someone escaped from the city and said it was attacked by bandits. The county magistrate also fled,” Xu Jin indicated towards the kitchen, looking serious. “Since this morning, my mother and Ah Yoon have been in the…
Chapter 10: A Dangerous Proposition
Lin Qiaoqiao and Lin Yueren walked over with stiff and unnatural expressions. Hao Zhuang and Shi Houde watched them warily, unfriendly as they shouted, “Get water over there! Don’t come near us!” The sisters, already bashful, lost their courage faster than it had grown under the officers’ reprimand, and could…
Chapter 9: The Fall of the County
Suddenly, a rumbling sound echoed, and Lin Ya stood up, cautiously looking around. In the distance, clouds of dust rose as the sound of hooves approached, gradually slowing down. “Big brother, today we had a good haul, but there’s something I don’t understand. Why don’t we take over this county…
Chapter 8: A Desperate Situation
Without food, taxes cannot be paid, and without paying taxes, penalties must be incurred. As the grain tax collectors announce their demands, many impoverished families who cannot afford to pay grain or money are already weeping helplessly. By the end of August, the grass and trees have turned yellow, and…
Chapter 7: The Encounter
Until a cold hand lifted his chin. “What a pretty face; no wonder he thought you were his wife as soon as he saw you.” After saying this, the man sat on the edge of the bed, carefully admiring Song Jinshi’s sleeping face. “Such a fool, not even aware of…
Chapter 4: A New Beginning
At the very least, when Lin Ya left, the virus had already been contained. The shop of Revenge System 123 had a lot of items available. In addition to ordinary necessities like food, clothing, and shelter, there were also weapons, techniques, and even spells and skills to exchange for. Various…
Chapter 3: Marriage Prospects (2)
But things did not go as planned.The sound of footsteps drew closer until a beam of light illuminated the darkness.Song Jinshi saw the figure of the person who had just entered.He was tall, with robust muscles that signified his strength.The sudden brightness caused Song Jinshi’s eyes, which had just adjusted…