That truly was a case of 'how the tables have turned.' Once, no one in Wu County wanted Wei Zheng, but now everyone is scrambling for him. As luck would have it, Qiao Lian's family sold her for 200 pounds of food, and it's said Qiao Lian even tried to hang herself before the wedding. But now? Who doesn't envy Qiao Lian for finding such a good man?
It's all fate.
"It depends if Qiao Lian can see the truth of it or not."
On New Year's Eve, All China had a special power supply, and every government administration held an unlimited 0.5 Virtual Coin buffet. Some places served dishes of insect eggs and mushrooms. Others featured garlic sprouts with insect eggs, while still others offered seaweed with insect eggs. Each region had its specialties, generally based on what could be grown and what was most abundant.
Jing Shu pitied those who ate garlic. They had to cover their mouths when greeting others because of the strong smell.
