bered what his father and mother had said. It was outrageous for his third brother to take a concubine before getting married. His congratulations seemed a bit off, so he quickly steered the conversa...In springtime, the sun shines brightly and everything is full of life.

In the back garden of Hou Mansion, flowers were in full bloom, birds sang sweetly, butterflies fluttered among the blossoms. Meng Jinyao and her three sisters-in-law strolled through the garden, admiring the flowers and chatting about the latest happenings in the capital. It seemed they were getting along quite well.last night, so as not to cause them further concern.Upon hearing this, the gloom in the hearts of the two maids dissipated, and smiles appeared on their faces.Ning Dong was overjoyed: "Madam, now this...