In another courtyard of Prince Qi’s mansion not far from here, Shitou bowed slightly outside the main door: “My Lord, Old Ma is here.” A voice came from the house: “Let him in!” Shitou opened the curtain to let Uncle Ma in, and Uncle Ma stood on the ground with his head down properly. Xiao… Continue reading Chapter 153: The Prince
After the people left, Mrs. Chen began to assign houses. The eldest son lived in the east wing, and the second son lived in the west wing. This was the rule. The daughters should live in the backyard, but the courtyards in the south of the Yangtze River were different from the courtyards in the… Continue reading Chapter 152: Not intentional
Mrs. Chen sent Lian’er to check several rooms one last time, and nothing was left behind. As soon as she came out of the house, Aunt Liu came up to her with a smile: “Are you moving there now? How far is the new house from here?” Mrs. Chen also smiled: “Not far, less than… Continue reading Chapter 151: Envy, Jealousy, and Hatred
Gu Zhang opened his mouth, wanted to say something, and then lowered his head dejectedly. The Eldest Uncle then left. The rest of the people also left in a sullen mood. Gu Zhang sat in the main room in a daze. It’s not that he didn’t want to help his brothers and his brother-in-law, or… Continue reading Chapter 150: If I am not filial, then I am not filial
Aunt Huang was so angry that she couldn’t speak. There were all men in the room. How could she, a woman and a widow, get through easily? She looked at Shanzi helplessly. This child had become more and more stubborn since his father died. In the main hall, the village chief sighed: “Zhang’er, you are… Continue reading Chapter 149: Guiding a way out
Aunt Liu came over and smiled: “Old Lady, Gu Laoer is filial. He fed you fine food and made you a sheepskin coat along the way. When you get here, he gives you the best house to live in.” “What else do you want?” “Let me advise you. As the old saying goes, it’s difficult… Continue reading Chapter 148: Why are you looking at me?
