The first to arrive were Yang Pingping, Deng Guilan, Liang Dacheng's mother, and the others. Tao Daqiang drove the tractor. Since they were visiting a woman recovering from childbirth, all the visitors were women who had given birth themselves.
They had all heard that Gu Xiaoxia had delivered two babies, and every one of them was terribly envious.
Tao Daqiang did not particularly care whether a baby was a boy or a girl. As far as he was concerned, any child of his was fine.
But Yang Pingping was more fixated on it than he was. Whether it was her family's nagging or gossip from someone in the Fourth Team, she was determined to have another child in a couple of years.
So on this visit, she wanted to quietly ask Gu Xiaoxia for advice and see whether there was some secret. Otherwise, how had she managed to have two at once?
After all, under family planning, government employees were only allowed one birth.
Now the Li Family had two children and did not need to worry about that anymore.
It was not quite as good as having a boy and a girl, but two were better than one.
That was simply how people thought at the time.
When Sister Yang saw the tractor arriving with all those people, she greeted them and began preparing red eggs.
Yang Pingping and the others brought not only eggs and hens, but also little clothes, diapers, baby quilts, and other very practical things.
Before long, gifts filled the living room in the middle of the main house.
Yang Pingping and the other women went into the inner room to talk to Gu Xiaoxia and see the babies, while Li Long stayed outside talking with Tao Daqiang, Xie Yundong, and Liang Dacheng.
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