Chapter 17: Listening to My Son from the Walls
that dimwitted fool, has no sense at all. She didn't even plan to stay and work as a maidservant, yet she still had the audacity to sit next to Fang Jinyu and humiliate herself."Sister Jinxiu, I want...Mrs. Wu walked up the mountain in the dark, snoozing soundly. Back when her second son wanted to marry Ms. Liu, she had opposed the match.
They are a farming family, why would they marry a daughter from a scholarly family who can't lift a finger or carry anything
When is it that a bodhisattva offers
But the old master was very satisfied with this marriage. After Mu entered the household, Wu could not disobey her husband even if she was unhappy.
...had no choice but to swallow his discontent and give up....
At first, she wanted to marry her own niece to the second son, hoping that he would pass the exam in the future.
His wife is just the official madam.
Mrs. Wu wanted to show off in front of her family and use this opportunity to assert her authority. She planned that once her second son passed the exam, she would control his wife, who was her niece, as if she were her own daughter. Imperial soldiers come to deal with them”Fang Jinshu nodded. "Well, this kind of thing, we common folk shouldn't be involved in.""Handing it over to the imperial court is the safest course of action....