We drank a great deal of wine and talked about many things.
In the end, I was the first to get drunk.
When I woke early the next morning, Xiao Ya had already prepared breakfast. It was light fare: fish porridge with some pickled vegetables.
The pickles were not salty. On the contrary, they complemented the fish porridge quite well.
Yu Xiang came out while I was eating breakfast. It seemed the effects of last night's drinking had not yet worn off.
"Sorry, I drank a little too much last night. If I said anything offensive, please don't take it to heart."
We had talked about so many things that I had no idea whether I had said anything wrong.
Her face reddened slightly. "I forgot what you said last night too. I was quite drunk myself. Sea King Brew really packs a punch. I won't dare drink this much again."
With that, she sat down, and Xiao Ya brought her a bowl of fish porridge as well.
After taking a sip, she asked Xiao Ya, "Where is Mrs. Yu Shun?"
"She went out early this morning. Yu Shun came to fetch her and said there was something going on at home. I heard Yu Shun will be going out to sea with the large ship to fish, so he probably had something important to tell her."
Yu Xiang nodded slightly. "Yu Shun is an old helmsman. The large ship can't sail without him whenever it goes to sea. But he is getting old, and such work should be left to the younger generation in the future. I heard Yu Tao from his family is also a capable helmsman. It seems he can steer a ship on his own now, right?"
Xiao Ya replied, "Yes, but Yu Laoshi thinks Yu