A Curious Incident While Killing Chickens and Ducks

Aunt Qin said in surprise, "So Haoqian's hometown is Zhonghai!"

Old Mrs. Su smiled and explained, "Our hometown is over in the Imperial Capital. We live in Zhonghai with Haoqian now!"

Aunt Qin said happily, "So Haoqian's hometown is in the Imperial Capital. The Imperial Capital is our country's capital—a fine city indeed. Haoqian never told us about it before!"

Su Haoqian said with a smile, "I didn't think it was anything important, so I didn't go into detail!"

Aunt Qin said with a smile, "Yes, yes, yes. All right, we can talk about these things slowly later. Let's eat first—it's mealtime, and the elderly and children must be hungry!"

Su Haoqian smiled.

The family went to Aunt Qin's home for dinner. Old Mrs. Su, Old Mr. Su, Su Haoqian, and Lin Xiu went ahead with Tuantuan and Lele, while Su Chen and Yan Bingxue followed later with gift boxes.

Aunt Qin's household was bustling with the slaughtering of chickens and ducks.

Tuantuan and Lele were thrilled when they saw the chickens and ducks being killed.

The little ones kept watching from the side.

"Little ones, aren't you scared?" Aunt Qin's husband asked with a smile.

Tuantuan and Lele shook their heads and answered seriously, "We're not scared!"

Aunt Qin's husband was quite skilled. With one slash across the throat, he killed the chicken.

Aunt Qin's husband called his son over to kill the duck. Aunt Qin's son came out of the main hall, rolling up his sleeves as he prepared to do it.

"Son, you should get some practice too! Here!" Aunt Qin's husband said with a smile.

Aunt Qin's son took the knife with a smile. Young people were still young people—although he knew the whole process, his movements were clearly far less practiced.

Aunt Qin's son bent