The Chen Family shop was festooned with lanterns and decorations, and a lavish wedding feast was laid out.
The shop's Old Shopkeeper, Xu Zhengren, who had lived for over two hundred years, married the Boss Lady of the Liu Family Steamed Bun Shop, drawing all the neighbors over to offer their congratulations.
Although Third Lady Liu had not managed her shop particularly well and her reputation was none too good, she was fresh-faced and attractive, with considerable charm, and was only in her thirties. The Old Butler was certainly an old ox nibbling tender grass.
The Old Butler was moved beyond words by the arrangements Chen Lin had made.
He knew his own standing. Without Chen Lin, never mind enjoying his current position and status-he would long since have become a handful of yellow earth.
He was merely a servant. Everything he had had been given to him by Chen Lin.
Liu Sanniang also held this mysterious Employer, Chen Lin, in considerable awe. After all, she was well informed and knew something of him. It was said that he had even called the county magistrate who had vanished back then his brother.
Chen Lin was all smiles as well.
Liu Sanniang was a daughter of the Liu Household and its sole descendant in this generation. After the old patriarch of the previous generation died, the management of the Liu Family Steamed Bun Shop had passed to her. With the Old Butler marrying her, the shop had indirectly come under Chen Lin's control.
The Liu Family Steamed Bun Shop might seem like nothing more than a name, but it carried enormous significance.
Controlling that name meant that every outsider who entered this place in the future would have to dance to his tune. If he wanted someone to complete their task,