60s Military Life: Fleeing Famine and Marrying a Cavalry Officer

A charming military wife travels back to the 1960s, escaping famine across five provinces before finally reaching the cavalry regiment at the foot of the Qilian Mountains, where she begins her life...

Chapter 514 Zhuang's Mother's Little Thoughts

"Snow chicken, that's a good thing! I've had it once before, it was a gift from my comrade-in-arms in Xinjiang. Fangfang, can you raise one yourself?"

"Yes, I tried raising them for two years, and now I have more than 20 at home."

Lu Fangfang nodded, then opened the package she had brought and took out bear skin, bear bile, cordyceps, and various specialties from Qilian.

Zhuang's father walked closer and touched the skin of the big bear, marveling at it.

Such a large bear skin is truly a treasure.

He could imagine how ferocious the bear was just by looking at its skin.

"Fangfang, is this the big bear you fought back then?"

"Yes, Dad, you can make a coat out of this bearskin; it'll keep you warm."

Lu Fangfang put down the bear skin and took out rapeseed oil from her bag.

This year's rapeseed harvest along the riverbank was another bumper crop, and her family also produced a considerable amount of rapeseed oil.

"Dad, this is oil made from rapeseed I grew myself. It smells amazing. Try it when you cook later."

"Okay, okay, Fangfang, you're so thoughtful."

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Mrs. Zhuang pouted and sat quietly to one side.

Watching Jianxun chatting and laughing with them, she felt like an outsider.

Her eyes darted around, and she went to the inner room to get some candy, then started trying to please the two children.

Whether she can stay in the capital in the future depends entirely on her two children.

"Egg, Green, come here, have some candy. Let's get a good night's sleep today. Tomorrow, Grandma will take you to play. Beijing is so lively, it's completely different from where you live."

"Grandma will take you to see Tiananmen Square, go shopping at the Wangfujing Department Store, go to the West Suburbs Park to see the monkeys, go ice skating at Houhai, eat duck at Quanjude, and have hot pot at Donglaishun..."