I’ve been down the rabbit hole of trying to track chapter counts before, so I get why the question about 'Try Begging' hits a nerve. Without a clear link or author, the count can be slippery: some web novels list dozens of short posts while their compiled editions show far fewer, longer chapters. If you’re looking at a serialized site, the correct number depends on whether you count side chapters, interludes, author notes, and any newly posted extras.
What I usually do is hunt for the official source first — the author’s page, the publishing platform, or the novel’s table of contents. Fan translations can split or merge chapters, and print releases sometimes renumber things, so I always check the official chapter list and compare it with popular reader hubs. If you want, paste the link or the author’s name; I’ll dig up the exact count and note which version I’m counting (web posts vs compiled book chapters).
Otherwise, a rough tip: expect discrepancies and double-check the edition you care about. Tell me where you saw it and I’ll go find the precise number for you.