They ate so deliciously and took so much with them; I'd feel bad if I didn't give them enough.
After lunch, everyone took a short break.
Lin Chen told Jiang Ning to lie down and rest for a while, while he discussed the evening's plans with the steward.
We're afraid we won't have enough ingredients for dinner, so we need to go shopping urgently.
In fact, Jiang Ning had already anticipated this effect and had made arrangements in advance. She asked Lin Chen to go to the commune and make a phone call to the township, and someone would naturally deliver the goods.
The manager quickly made arrangements, and sure enough, a little over an hour later, someone arrived on a tricycle to deliver the goods.
The entire truckload of goods, including pork and chicken, cost a total of ninety yuan.
The mooncakes have all been distributed, so Jiang Ning took out peach shortbread. Instead of cigarettes for dinner, they'll be serving soft drinks.
After everything was arranged, we didn't have much time to rest before it was time to pay respects to our ancestors.
Chayuan Village has a tradition that every household hangs a portrait of Chairman Mao and also places an ancestral tablet on the wall of the main room.
On some important days, people worship their ancestors.
This time, Lin Tao had the upper hand because the ancestral tablets were in the main room, and Lin Zhoushi asked Lin Tao and Ma Huijuan to hold the ceremony first.
Generally, after the bride and groom kneel before their ancestors, they kneel before their elders, who then give them red envelopes, thus concluding the ceremony.
After Lin Tao and Ma Huijuan finished kneeling, Yu Xiaofeng and Lin Zhoushi each gave them a red envelope, a thin one, probably only ten yuan.
Lin Chen originally wanted to skip this step, but Jiang Ning felt it was unnecessary and also came to the main room.
Unexpectedly, Madam Lin Zhou was still sitting there, waiting for Lin Chen and Jiang Ning to come and kneel down!
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