Today was Wenren Luoshui's maternal grandfather's birthday, and the whole family arrived at his home early.
They brought plenty of ingredients, and the kitchen servants went full throttle, vowing to prepare a lavish evening feast.
Wenren Qiao, the Prince of Beiping, trailed after his father-in-law like a little shadow.
Compared with his own father, Wenren Qiao preferred this father-in-law of his.
At least, ever since accepting him, the man had truly loved him like a son.
Sometimes, after arguing with his Princess Consort, Tie Lihua, Wenren Qiao would even run to his father-in-law's home to complain to him and his wife.
Whenever Tie Lihua came to her parents' home to fetch him, she looked as though she did not know whether to laugh or cry.
Once they got into the carriage, she would tug his ear and ask whether this was his parents' home or hers.
Wenren Qiao would droop his head, looking thoroughly put-upon, and answer in a feeble voice.
"Your home is my home, isn't it?"
Tie Lihua: ...
There was a ginkgo tree in the Tie Family's courtyard, its trunk roughly as thick as the mouth of a bowl.
The little munchkin scampered over to Wenren Luoshui. "Sis, give me Big Yellow."
Today, the system was once again disguised as a tiny kitten, nestled in Wenren Luoshui's arms and comfortably enjoying being fed.
"What are you planning to do?"
Wenren Luoshui put down the sponge cake in her hand and looked up at the little munchkin.
"I heard kittens are really good at climbing trees. I want to race Big Yellow up a tree."
[Salty Fish System: No racing. How could a race compare to eating delicious food!]
It spotted the matcha mung bean cakes on the table, stuck out its little pink tongue, and