CCTnovel Chapter 153 Pigweed and the Orange
Chapter 153 Pigweed and the Orange
Kim Haru recalled a black pig he'd seen before. He remembered being struck by how its layers of fat rippled over its body.
So, this pigweed was the secret behind that.
He had to admit, he was interested. There was no way he'd only raise one pig in the future; if this was something the black pigs enjoyed, other types of pigs might like it too, right?
"Can it be planted?" Kim Haru asked.
From the way Do Seungjin had described it, gathering a bundle of pigweed sounded no small feat—not only because you need to go to the west but also due to the mutated black pigs that was as large as houses, guarding the area. He doubted his own small stature would be up to the task.
So if this pigweed could be grown, well, he had plenty of mountain and forest nearby. Expanding his farm to include a plot of pigweed wouldn't take up valuable farmland or disrupt the ecosystem.
Hearing Kim Haru's question, Do Seungjin froze.
Grow it?
Why hadn't he thought of that? Of course! If he could grow his own pigweed and find a way to get some piglets, he wouldn't need to worry about them starving or failing to thrive. If the pigs couldn't adapt to being kept by humans, he could even let them roam freely. As long as they stayed close to the safe zone and humans managed their movement, it would be just as good as keeping them.
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As expected of Mr. Kim—he'd gotten right to the heart of the matter.
However…
"I'm… not exactly sure," Do Seungjin admitted, shaking his head helplessly. He'd been so focused on observing the pigs and their food that he hadn't looked into how this plant grew.
"I know," said Jang Dojung, who'd just arrived and overheard their conversation. Before even coming to a full stop, he jumped in, "But let's not talk here. Mr. Kim, please come to our re