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Chapter 53 - The Old Prince Next Door 6 By the time Gui Xi arrived, Concubine Qiu had already been knocked flat in the front courtyard by a single swing of Su Huandan's cudgel. The wound on Concubine Qiu's face happened to be at the brow beside her left eye as well, only it was not as large. A huge lump had risen there, the skin had split, and a thin line of blood trickled down. Everyone else was terrified. No one could believe that a helpless widow with no one to rely on would dare grab a…-
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Chapter 52: The Old Prince Next Door 5 The third steward of the Marquis of Ruyang Estate was surnamed Liu, and everyone called him Steward Liu. On this stretch of Pingkang Street, there were only four grand, deep-set estates that Steward Liu thought worth taking seriously. There was the Marquis of Ruyang Estate, where his own master lived, the Duke of Yi Household across the street, Widow Su, who had bought the rear courtyard residence from his household, and the one no one could afford to offend…
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Chapter 51: The Old Prince Next Door 4 On the twenty-ninth day of the twelfth month, the Duke's Household sent over a whole cow, already slaughtered. The moment she saw it, Su Huandan's mind filled with dishes like tomato braised beef brisket, spiced beef, red-braised steak, oxtail hotpot, and all kinds of other delicious food. But this was ancient times, where beef was not something people could eat casually. Cattle nowadays were all draft oxen1, and the authorities did not allow them to be…
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Chapter 50: The Old Prince Next Door 3 All of Su Huandan's earlier guesses had been right. The spooked horse incident really had been arranged by the wet nurse and people from the Duke of Yi Household. Otherwise, with only the original host's wet nurse, there was no way she could have drugged two horses. But the truth of the matter was not what people outside had guessed. The original host had not seduced the Duke's eldest nephew, and although the Duke's wife, her eldest sister-in-law by…
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Chapter 49: The Old Prince Next Door 2 In the original host's memories, there was no information about her being harmed. But from Su Huandan's point of view, the original host's startled carriage horse looked much more like someone was trying to kill her. First of all, the carriage belonged to the Duke of Yi Household1. It was pulled by two horses, not just one. One horse getting spooked was possible. But for both horses to panic at the same time, in the same place? To drag the carriage away like…
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Chapter 48: The Old Prince Next Door 1 Su Huandan wore a blank expression. All the happiness and fulfillment from before she closed her eyes had vanished completely. Her mind was now clear, her mental state steady, and in an instant she was back to being an Underworld wage worker. It wasn't that the Underworld had used some method to strip away Su Huandan's emotions. Rather, during the sixty years of training she underwent in the Underworld before her rebirth, she had seen far too many scenes of…
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Chapter 47: Record of Moving to the City in the 90s 47 (Arc End) Su Huandan's current daily life was the envy of many. Her children were obedient and sensible. Those who should be in school were in school, and for her second son, who was involved in scientific research, there was even less need for Su Huandan to worry as a mother. Regarding her parents, her parents-in-law were reasonable and her own parents were protective. They were all healthy and held down the fort at home. At the very least,…
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Chapter 46: Record of Moving to the City in the 90s 46 The house was always lively. Yu Zexiu was the same way; if he could come home, he would. Sometimes when he needed to discuss business, he would bring people straight back to the house to talk. Eldest Brother-in-law would whip up a couple of dishes, and they would talk while they ate. The advantage was that the food was comfortable, hygienic, and clean, wasn't it? Yu Zexiu also asked Su Huandan, "Eldest Brother-in-law serves so many people…
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