"A c-century-old wild ginseng? You wasteful brat! Do you know how expensive that must be? Even if you've got money, you can't spend it like that!"
Liu Shuqin grimaced at the extravagance too. She came over to twist Chen Lin's ear, scolding him, "Xiao Lin, you're being far too reckless! Is that something a family like ours can afford to eat? That's meant to save lives!"
Li Xiaoyue looked just as worried. She gently tugged at the hem of Chen Lin's shirt and stammered.
"Xiao Lin, you... you're wasting so much money!"
Seeing their alarmed, pained expressions, Chen Lin chuckled inwardly.
"Uncle, Auntie, Xiaoyue, it's already cooked. Wouldn't letting it go to waste be worse? I made it especially to help everyone recover. You've all been exhausted these past few days."
Without giving them a chance to object, he ladled out a large bowl for each of them.
The golden chicken soup looked even more fragrant in the white porcelain bowls. Just breathing in its aroma made them feel as though every pore in their bodies had opened.
Unable to talk him out of it, the three of them could only pick up their bowls. Feeling guilty about squandering something so precious, they carefully blew away the steam and took a small sip.
A second later, all three pairs of eyes went wide.
An indescribably exquisite flavor exploded in their mouths!
It slid down their throats and turned into a warm current that instantly spread through their bodies.
Their aching backs seemed to fill with strength, their heavy legs grew light, and every cell in their bodies seemed to leap for joy!
All their fatigue seemed to vanish in that instant, replaced by an unprecedented sense of ease and vitality.
"This... this tastes incredible!"
Chen Guofu no longer cared about