It will snow heavily in February, the really heavy kind, and it will snow for more than half a month.
Adding to the cold snap, with old snow falling before new snow melted, the capital city was as cold as an ice cave throughout February, and the prices of charcoal and firewood skyrocketed.
She now frequently gives tips to people, spending quite a bit. Since the noble families in the capital are so wealthy, she has to earn some money to supplement her own savings.
After instructing the two shopkeepers to continue collecting charcoal, Jiang Shuwan lay down again.
There are still three days until the clan banquet.
She has nothing to do.
In addition, the sun has been shining brightly these past few days, so she simply lay down outside in the yard to sunbathe.
When Pei Shushu came in, she happened to see her lazy appearance, and the little girl pouted.
She just felt that her sister-in-law was not as well-mannered as a daughter of a wealthy family and was not a good match for her older brother.
"The clan banquet is coming up in a few days, why are you being so lazy?"
The family banquet of the two families was an even bigger event than the New Year. Everyone in the house, from servants to masters, was very busy.
“I have nothing to do. I don’t have a housekeeper, and I even asked my wife if she needed my help. She said I didn’t need to do anything.”
The Wen family is currently under house arrest, and the etiquette matron has been demoted to the estate. They only have the head matron and the storeroom matron in their care.
To prevent Jiang Shuwan from gaining any real power in the household during her confinement, Wen Shi didn't let her do any work at all.
Jiang Shuwan was carefree and happy.
“If the First Madam doesn’t let you do it, you won’t? You’ll suffer for that. And even if you don’t do any work, you should at least learn the rules. Let me tell you, our clan banquet has very strict rules. You, the daughter of a fifth-rank official, would probably be terrified… Ah, no, why am I telling you all this…”
Pei Shushu covered her mouth.
She wasn't there to give Jiang Shuwan pointers...
Oh my god, how did she accidentally say so much...?
She came here for something else.
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