"Two of you stay here and tidy up. The rest of you come with me. We'll go door to door and see if there are any cellars or anything like that."
Everyone agreed that this made sense and immediately became excited. The young men couldn't afford to go hungry, especially after traveling such a long distance. They lit torches and began searching the village.
A group of young people dispersed to check each courtyard, and before long, everyone returned, each looking dejected.
"There's nothing there. I did find some cabbages in the kitchen, but they're so old they're practically rotten."
"There wasn't a single grain of food in that cupboard, and you couldn't even see a mouse."
Everyone looked grim. Ouyang Zhenyu had only searched two courtyards; the rest were searched by others, and it seemed likely they would return empty-handed.
Ouyang Zhenyu was not giving up. Others might have found it by sight, but he could find it by hand.
"Otherwise, you can go back and I'll look for them myself, and see if I can find any that have slipped through the net."
His method of searching is a bit hard to understand; he has to feel around everywhere, so it's best to search by yourself.
There's no need to hide it.
On the fifth day, somewhat helplessly, seeing Ouyang Zhenyu's expression, she knew he wasn't giving up, so she had no choice but to say...
"Okay. I'll have them start a fire first, then we'll see if we can hunt some game around here."
If all else fails, don't force yourself to look for food. If there's no food, we can go hungry for a while.
We'll definitely be able to eat something tomorrow night.
Ouyang Zhenyu nodded, picked up the torch, and left. On the fifth day, still worried, he called out to the sixth brother...
"Sixth Brother, go and follow Xiao Jiang."
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