Zheng Shican was furious when he heard this. "Will my second brother squander all our wealth and make us paupers? I think my second brother is unreliable and has a terrible eye for people."
Zheng's parents rolled their eyes at their daughter and said, "Your vision is just as willful. If it weren't for Wanwan, you would have been cheated by Zeng Jiliang and lost everything."
The couple was really worried about their son, so they packed their bags and left the next day.
On the other hand, Qian Mei'e wanted to bring her younger son to see a doctor for his leg, but her husband Li Laotie strongly opposed it. The reason was that he suspected the educated youth's medical skills were not good enough and was afraid that the younger son's injury would be worse. Moreover, she did not want to be criticized by the villagers. Even Mrs. Jiang advised her that instead of treating his leg, it would be better to find a wife for her younger son as soon as possible.
As a result, a new round of father-son war broke out in the Jiang family.
Li Laotie did not allow anyone to challenge his authority, so he simply locked his younger son in the room and only allowed Qian Mei'e to bring him meals. He did not allow him to go out at all, and warned Qian Mei'e that if she let his son go without permission, he would divorce her and would not allow his eldest son to support her.
Qian Mei'e was caught in a dilemma between the father and son. She watched helplessly as the father and son turned against each other and didn't know what to do.
After Gu Wanwan delivered the pig feed, she happened to meet Chen Chunman, the mother-in-law and daughter-in-law who came to visit.
Shen Chunman came over with a basket, "Gu Zhiqing, I'm here to see my son."
Gu Wanwan opened the door and invited them in, "Come in."
The eldest daughter-in-law, Liu Laixi, came along purely to supervise her mother-in-law, for fear that she would use things at home to subsidize the fourth child.
Sun Xiaohua followed Gu Wanwan to make tea and suddenly approached her, "Gu Zhiqing, how about I make a deal with you? As long as you agree to one condition of mine, I will help you marry into the Fu family."
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