She said that her illness was caused by overwork. Now that her daughter has married into a wealthy family and her two sons have started their own families, she can sit back and wait for her daughters-in-law to take care of her.
Thinking of her mother-in-law Liao Hongying, she thought of her other mother-in-law Su Yan. The two of them simply lived in two different worlds.
They are obviously the same age, but one is lifeless, while the other looks young, confident and energetic. One is so lazy that he doesn't even do housework, while the other is diligent and busy everywhere.
"Mom, you can't give me bird's nest, but give me two pounds of fish maw! I can use the fish maw to make chicken soup."
"you…"
He Lanzhi tricked her mother-in-law into giving her two kilograms of fish maw and returned to her room with a smile on her face. Ji Yanlin wiped his head with a towel and looked up to see his wife holding a wooden box. He asked, "What did you ask Mom for again?"
"Aren't I going back to my parents' home tomorrow? Your mother should give me two pounds of fish maw so that I can make old hen soup."
"You didn't pay?"
"Mom didn't want it."
She took her daughter's red envelope just as a token of her appreciation, without intending to give any real money. Her mother-in-law didn't take the money from her to save her face.
"We can go to your house. We can have dinner in the office cafeteria tomorrow before going over."
"What era is this? Are you still worried that my family won't give you food? Don't worry, although my family's food isn't as lavish as the capitalists', we still have some delicacies from land and sea that we don't have at home."
Ji Yanlin sneered. His mother-in-law was either sitting at the door chatting with the old ladies in the factory, or lying on a chair with her eyes closed. He didn't dare to eat the simple meals made by his younger sister-in-law, even though the vegetables either had hair or bugs in them.
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