Early in the morning, before daybreak, the rooster outside crowed loudly.
Lin Xiaoman got up after being woken up and couldn't fall asleep. He practiced martial arts for a while, then simply brushed his teeth and washed his face. At about 5 o'clock, he left the house and went to the kitchen next door.
As soon as she entered the kitchen, Lin Xiaoman found that Li Yue was already lighting the fire. "Sister-in-law, I made vegetable porridge. It will be ready soon."
"Thank you for your hard work, Xiaoyue." Lin Xiaoman, with a hint of lingering sadness, forced a smile and smiled at her.
After a while, several people from the Lin family got up one after another.
Jiang Fengzhen and Lin Dahai both had dark circles under their eyes, obviously they didn't sleep well last night.
After drinking the vegetable porridge, Lin Yue rode her bicycle to the junior high school in the town three kilometers away. Lin Xi took Lin Shan with her, and the two of them went to elementary school hand in hand.
There is a village primary school in the next village. Children from several nearby villages go to school there. It is very close, only about 1 kilometer away.
"I'm going to the fields." Lin Dahai picked up a hoe, said that and went out.
Here, rice and rapeseed are rotated. It's late May, and the rice seedlings have already been planted, making it slack time for farmers. However, Lin Dahai is hardworking and will reclaim the land whenever he has time.
Lin Xiaoman and Jiang Fengzhen went to the backyard to feed the chickens and rabbits, and then they washed clothes together by the well in the yard.
Lin Yang and Lin Xing were sent to the vegetable garden at the back to pull weeds and catch insects.
After washing the clothes, Jiang Fengzhen, who was in poor health, went back to lie down, while Lin Xiaoman took the twins to the fields.
She mowed the grass while the two kids played and caught bugs to feed the chickens.
Lin Xiaoman: Oh, in the 1980s, the life of peasant women was so simple and unpretentious!
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