Chapter 2143: Love Rival
When it came to Minister Wan's only son, Hou Shi was quite calm.
In her words and expressions, there was a contentment with her current life. It seemed that Wan Daren's favor towards her surpassed that of Sec...
Chapter 2142: Minister Wan Treats Her Well
Shu Yu understood; in reality, it was still managed by the Hou Shi.
However, since Hou Shi was just a concubine, if Minister Wan allowed a concubine to oversee the household, it might lead t...
Chapter 2141: The Alluring Lady Hou
As Shu Yu listened, she welcomed Hou Shi into the house.
She had been in the capital for five or six days now. Apart from the first day when she had visited Aunt Hong with Xiao Song Le, she had als...
Chapter 2140: Hou Shi
After Shu Yu had finished speaking with Meng Yunzheng, she waited for quite some time. Finally, the sound of drums rang out from the entrance of the Spring Emperial examination hall.
The provincial examination ...
Chapter 2139: Spring Emperial Examination Begins
Zhao Xi looked at the sky and wondered if he was running late. But seeing Shu Yu starting to pack up, he quickly picked up a bowl and hurriedly took a few bites of food.
Then, the grou...
Chapter 2138: One Fried Dough Stick, Two Eggs
After this incident, the rumor about Meng Yunzheng and Shu Yu having a child out of wedlock was completely clarified.
Meng Yunzheng's name had left an indelible impression in the minds of...
Chapter 2137: Clarification
After Kang Shi held Shu You's child for a while, she inquired about the origins of the rumor. When she learned that it had started from a servant they encountered outside their home the previous evening, her expr...
Chapter 2136: Did Shu Yu Have a Child Out of Wedlock?
Speaking of this, Kang Shi leaned forward a bit, "Why are you asking? I heard that you had a child before getting married, and I was so shocked that I hurried over to ask about the situa...
Chapter 2135: The Young Madam from the Yao Family Has Arrived
Shu Yu understood. Jiang Kuangyu and the deputy escort head's families had all returned to the north. People would generally follow the principle of taking care of family members...
Chapter 2134: High Possibility in the Southwest
Others began to inquire as well, "Who is that young lady, and she looks quite wealthy."
"Yes, just buying a piece of clothing cost her three taels of silver. She must come from a rich f...
Chapter 2133: No News from the Wei Family Yet
Yu Shi's expression stiffened briefly, a hint of embarrassment crossing her face. She quickly put on a smile and said, "Right, right, Song Le, look at me. This child is already attending school;...
Chapter 2132: His Name Is Now Song Le
Aunt Hong patted Song Le's head and nodded. "Yes, that whole area was damaged. Those darn rebels disrupted the peace of the dead. They weren't afraid of retribution."
Oh, they definitely faced re...
Chapter 2131: Involving the Song Family
Aunt Hong found it difficult to speak about this family matter, as it was a source of shame, and her children's behavior had put her in a tough spot.
Originally, she didn't want to mention it, ...
Chapter 2130: Saved Up Quite a Bit
Yu Shi's remark was clearly meant for Shu Yu, trying to make her aware of her efforts.
However, Aunt Hong felt a bit embarrassed by this and chuckled, saying to Shu Yu, "She's just shallow-minded; d...
Chapter 2129: Gouwa Experiences the World
Aunt Hong was very curious about how he had been these past three years and eagerly asked Song Le for details.
Xiao Songle, being an obedient child, answered every question willingly. "I have...
Chapter 2128: I'm Going to School
Otherwise, how could a child have three taels of silver on them?
Shu Yu was momentarily stunned, looking at the clothes in her arms with a mix of amusement and bewilderment.
She handed the clo...
Chapter 2127: Three Taels of Silver
Shu You smiled and said, "No problem. We promised that we would bring him back to see you within four years, and I kept my word, didn't I?"
"No, no," Aunt Hong hurriedly waved her hand. Not only ha...
Chapter 2126: This is Songle
Aunt Hong took a few steps forward, looking at Shu Yu with a mix of happiness and nervousness. "Miss Lu, you..."
Shu Yu lowered her head and gently pushed Song Le forward. "Why don't you call her 'Aunt'?...
Chapter 2125: Visiting Aunt Hong for a Feast
Shu Yu glanced at Xiao Songle, who occasionally looked toward the door, and said to Xia Yan, "Let's go to Aunt Hong's place first. You can inform Ah Yun when he returns."
Xia Yan immediate...
Chapter 2124: He Came Back Last Night
Early the next morning, just as daybreak arrived, Meng Yunzheng left with the letter.
Zhao Xi, acting as if he were trying to sow discord, teased Shu Yu, "You see, as soon as you're not around, h...
Chapter 2123: Have You Been Drinking?
When Xia Yan heard this, he looked around and lowered his voice, "No, Lord Qi is not in the capital."
Shu Yu understood. Qi Lie had always been responsible for the dealings in the black market, a...
Chapter 2122: Is Meng Yunzheng Casting a Wide Net?
Meng Yunzheng was a special case. He was originally the son of Gong Qiu, and later, he exposed Gong Qiu's crimes to avenge his mother.
The Emperor wanted to reward him, but he refuse...
Chapter 2121: Our Young Master's Fiancée
Everyone at the door turned their attention to Xia Yan, and he greeted Shu You with delight, saying, "Miss, you've arrived? Just entered the city, right? Come in quickly."
Shu Yu nodded, "Yes...
Chapter 2120: Meng Yunzheng Refuses Guests at Home
As the sky grew darker, the carriage finally arrived at a small courtyard in the south of the city.
As they got closer to the courtyard, the surroundings became livelier. Just as the...
Chapter 2119: That's Your Aunt
Zhao Xi went to inquire and returned, saying, "Isn't the spring imperial examination just a few days away? The city's entry and exit checks are very strict now. Unfortunately, there are also a lot of people co...
Chapter 2118: Arriving in the Capital
Zhao Xi was stunned, "The last Black Market is in the southwest?"
"Not confirmed yet."
Zhao Xi was somewhat frustrated. The Second Prince concealed it well. Although the southwest had ...
Chapter 2117: Only Telling County Princess
Shu Yu felt that this might be true. Regardless of whether it was based on a feeling, it was still a clue, better than searching aimlessly.
"Have you discussed this matter with Lu Wu?" S...
Chapter 2116: Qiao Rou's Letter
Although Shu Yu had her doubts, she asked, "Who is this madam?"
The gatekeeper replied, "She said her name is Qiao Rou, the wife of Inspector Lu."
Lu Wu's wife? Shu You didn't expect it to b...
Chapter 2115: Wants Big Sister
The account book was in order, and Jiang Fengshou, despite his seemingly careless appearance, was actually very organized and kept clear records of every transaction. Moreover, the profits were even higher...
Chapter 2114: Not Taking a Boat
With Little Huo Huo, the journey was anything but lonely.
Four adults, or rather, four adults plus Xiao Songle, who considered himself a little adult, taking care of a little one was quite manageable. ...