Chapter 9 - Harvest in the Mountains (2/2)
She couldn’t do the heavy work At least she could try to clean up that old well That way, Su Sanlang would have clean water to drink when he ca way to fetch more
Su Sanmei obediently lay down in Madam Zhao’s place
Madam Zhao stood up and prepared to leave
Su Xiaolu pouted “Ah-wah-…”
Su Sanood…”
Su Xiaolu thought, don’t listen, don’t listen
Anyway, she had to cry
The loud and heart-wrenching cry ive up on the idea of going out to clean up and quickly return to the bed
“Boohoo…”
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Madahed After a few tinized her
When Madam Zhao came back to accoain
In the afternoon, Su Sanlang returned with Su Chong and Su Hua, carrying several pounds of wild chestnuts
Su Chong and Su Hua immediately called for Su San for you”
Su Chong took out two chestnuts and gave them to Su Sanh the his teeth and handed them over
Su Sanmei did notit open
The three of them squatted in the courtyard and ate happily
Su Sanlang entered the house and said to Mada and I entered the mountain, we discovered this wild chestnut tree In previous years, we definitely wouldn’t have been able to get anything from it It just so happens that it’s autumn now and everyone else is busy Our fa on this tree for ourselves
“I didn’t bring ht back four or five catties I think there’s stillwas delighted He was in luck After entering the mountain to set a few traps, he encountered this wild chestnut tree It happened to be ripe In the past, when the autuers would enter the mountain to chop wood
Anyone who came across this wild chestnut tree would harvest the chestnuts from it This year, everyone was at the autued to his family
Mada, you et it if the tree is too tall”
Su Sanlang s them all back I’ll keep some for us to eat and sell some”
When they separated frole cent They had to prepare their winter clothes for this winter themselves
Wild chestnuts were considered rare He would pick theood ones
Madaood news oodafter her fa looked at the wide-eyed Su Xiaolu and asked, “Is Si well today?”
Su Xiaolu irieved when she saw Su Sanlang “Wahhh…”
After a few aggrieved grunts, she glanced at Mada
She wasa silent complaint