The next day, the Mid-Autumn Festival arrived.
The festive atmosphere was always most noticeable in the countryside.
Celebrating festivals and the New Year in the city actually felt like nothing at all.
Today was not only the Mid-Autumn Festival but also GQ. It was rare for two major festivals to fall on the same day.
Every household was celebrating two pieces of good news, a sign of exceptionally good luck.
Early in the morning, Jiang Siming was woken up by his mother.
It was not for any other reason than that today was too special. Many families had chosen this holiday to hold wedding banquets, and some had even chosen today.
Quite a few people in town were holding wedding banquets, including his second brother-in-law, Su Daqiang.
"Your second brother-in-law is moving into his new home and holding a banquet today. Go stay at your eldest uncle's place. Don't get in the way at home." Mother Jiang urged him.
Jiang Siming rolled his eyes helplessly. While accepting his wife Zhirou's patient help straightening his clothes, he complained to his mother:
"Mom, I was sleeping soundly upstairs. When did I ever get in your way?"
"Stop arguing, you brat. Otherwise, even if your wife were here, I'd still deal with you." Mother Jiang was both angry and amused.
"Couldn't you just ask my dad to drink with them?"
"Your dad and grandpa went out ages ago. They have other wedding banquets to attend. What did you think?" Mother Jiang said.
"So you women are all staying home for lunch?" Jiang Siming was somewhat reluctant.
Who would want to run to someone else's house for a meal on the Mid-Autumn Festival?
"It's fine. In our town, people usually eat dinner, mooncakes, and admire the moon on the Mid-Autumn Festival. We can come