Gu Jiangli asked with some surprise, "Auntie, do you mean the young prince led you to plant trees and make you rich?"
"Yes!"
"you do not say!"
Ayao asked again, "So where is he now...?"
"Now? In the orchard to the north, that's where the young prince usually stays."
"Prime Minister Chu, you haven't been here for so long. Would you like to take a look at our orchard?"
"Yes, let's go take a look! It's changed so much! Now is the perfect time to eat them, fresh ones picked from the tree are the sweetest and most delicious!"
Gu Jiangli and A Yao were overjoyed. "Great! Auntie, could you please show us the way?"
"Okay, come with me!"
The two of them chatted and laughed with several aunties along the way, listening to them talk about many changes that had occurred in recent years.
They enjoyed listening to these stories, and seeing how well these kind-hearted aunties were doing now made them happy.
After about the time it takes for an incense stick to burn, they arrived at the gate of an orchard, where orange-yellow tangerines hung heavily on the branches, growing vigorously.
There was a bamboo fence around the gate, but it wasn't locked and could be opened with a push.
The aunt who led the way explained that their orchards were not locked, so there was no need to guard against others. The bamboo fence was only to prevent cats, dogs, or wild boars from running in and ruining the fruit.
Hearing their explanations, Gu Jiangli felt even warmer inside.
Their simple and kind nature has never changed.
Among the fruit trees, a person's back came into Gu Jiangli's view.
Although she couldn't see his face, she recognized him at a glance.
She and Ayao burst out laughing at the same time, shouting, "Zhaohe!"
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