After a while, Xiaowu and Xiaoliu came in again and made a fuss.
"Mother, mother..."
As sweet as the word "mother" was yesterday, it is as harsh today.
The two little guys can only speak out single words, and their vocabulary is limited to "Dad, Mom, Uncle..." taught by everyone.
Xiaowu was extremely anxious because he couldn't express what he meant.
"Mom, my brother is urging you to go to work."
In the blink of an eye, Si Ya's two younger brothers disappeared. When she heard the sound, she found that they were indeed in Su Qing's room.
Clearing land is painful and agonizing for adults, but it is heaven for children.
Here you can roll around on the ground to your heart's content, or play house with your friends without restraint, because the adults are too tired to take care of them.
Just yesterday, Xiaowu and Xiaoliu destroyed two ant nests and caught two grasshoppers and a frog in one day.
The sight of the ants pouring out of their nest made Su Qing's scalp tingle, but the two cubs were ignorant of the world and were clapping and cheering.
Seeing that Su Qing was about to lose his temper, the little brats shouted "Mom" and Su Qing lost all his temper.
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The days of land reclamation were painful and long, and the help from thunderstorms was only short-lived.
Soon everyone returned to a life of high temperature and drought.
What was different from before was that there was always a shallow layer of water in the river, which did not force people into a desperate situation.
The wasteland has been hardened by the sun.
Today, Su Qing only worked for a short while when two big blisters appeared on his hands.
Fortunately, today is the final finishing work. The next land reclamation will be in the farther mountains. The village chief said that only men are allowed to go.
The women stay at home to look after the children, take care of the family's needs, and take care of the sweet potatoes in the fields.
Looking at the wasteland being reclaimed piece by piece, Su Qing felt a sense of pride. He suddenly felt that farm work was not all tiring.
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