Chapter 2444: Extra - The Imperial Palace is Your Backyard
shopkeeper Yun, found Xu Dali to be sharp-minded and brought him on board as the accountant for the Lu Ji branch in the capital.
With such a background, nearby matchmakers naturally had their eyes on him.
However, Xu Zhensheng was currently very busy and still single.
Shu Yu was well aware of the situation with the Xu family. shopkeeper Yun, always provided detailed information about the sho...
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Chapter 2443: Extra - The Continuing Stories of the Fang and Xu Families
As Ma Lu helped Qi Lie with his work, the Fang family knew that he was risking his life for his future, so they couldn't rely solely on him to support them while they idled away.
Both Aunt and uncle Fang felt they were still young. After they arrived in the capital, they found that the cost of living here was high. Even though Ma Lu did excellent work and was frequently rewarded, their family's ...
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Chapter 2442: Extra - Yao Bo's Assignment
After Shu Yu's marriage, Yao Bo had been staying at the Zenglu Academy, learning from the two scholars and expanding his knowledge. Surprisingly, after their guidance, he found new ways of understanding previously obscure and challenging concepts. It was as if he suddenly had a breakthrough in his understanding, discovering fresh study methods.
He stayed in Dong'an Prefecture for half a year before returning to the capital wi...
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Chapter 2441: Extra - The Yao Family
Mengmeng, now in high spirits, spoke to Shu Yu about the environment of the Xiang family. "The courtyard is bigger than our home, but it's not as big as Daddy's Academy..."
The little one lay on Shu Yu's lap, tilting her small head. "Mom, Dou Dou said the palace is even bigger. Can we go see it?"
Shu Yu pondered for a moment. "If you want to go, ask your father. He'll be going to the palace tomorrow. If the Emperor agrees, ...
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Chapter 2440: Extra - Tang Wenqian's Success
Jiang Shi was quickly ushered inside, and when she saw Shu Yu, she hesitated for a moment, then greeted her with a curtsy. "Greetings, County Princess."
Shu Yu waved her hand and was surprised by Jiang Shi's walking posture.
"You..." Her gaze landed on Jiang Shi's belly. Shu Yu, being a mother herself, could tell if someone was pregnant by their posture.
Jiang Shi had been walking slowly earlier, prot...
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Chapter 2439: Extra - Good-looking, Appetizing
As the voices approached, Little Mengmeng couldn't resist and cautiously peeked out half of her head from under the bed.
Suddenly, a head emerged from from the bed, and it was Huohuo, who was relatively shorter and had been searching for someone. He was the first to notice, and he was startled.
"Sister...?" Huohuo realized and quickly rushed over. "What are you doing under there?"
Mengmeng made a so...
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Chapter 2438: Extra - Mengmeng Must Save Herself!
Mengmeng was enjoying a peaceful nap, wrapped in sweet dreams. In her dream, she found herself in the capital city, holding a chicken in one hand, a duck in the other, a pastry in her mouth, and a fish strapped to her back. All of them were cooked and filled the air with a delicious aroma.
As she savored the dream's deliciousness, she started feeling hungry.
But then, she woke up.
To her surprise...
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Chapter 2437: Extra - Four-Year-Old Dou Dou
As the convoy entered the city, Shu Yu heard a familiar voice calling out, "Ah Yu."
She looked up and saw a young woman standing in front of a carriage not far away, holding a little boy's hand.
Shu Yu smiled; it had been more than four years since she last saw Xiao Ruojun.
Xiao Shi got down from her carriage and walked briskly toward them.
"it's been a long time."
"Yes, you haven't c...
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Chapter 2436: Extra - The Tang Family's Future
Although their family wasn't extremely wealthy when they went to the capital, they could manage their living expenses without any issues. However, Tang Wenqian's father refused to go and wanted to return to Dong'an Prefecture with his wife.
Tang Wenqian's mother's emotional state was still unstable, and if she went to the capital, she would undoubtedly meddle in their marital affairs. Tang Wenqian's father only allowed...
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Chapter 2435: Extra - Fake Marriage
Tang's mother was extremely anxious. First, Tang Wen Qian refused to get married, and now that he was married, there were no children. She couldn't accept this.
Feeling desperate, she had secretly approached Zhao Xi, who was known for his medical skills when Meng Han got married last year. She begged him to examine Tang Wenqian's wife.
At that time, Zhao Xi was baffled by the request. Tang Wenqian hadn't expected his mother ...
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Chapter 2434: Extra - Tang Wenqian Resigns from Office
Upon seeing Kang Shuxian, Qiao Rou congratulated her and then inquired about her situation over the years.
As the two sisters chatted, Yuan Gui felt it was best not to linger. He played with Qiao Rou's two children for a while, then excused himself to go to the county office to find Lu Wu.
Lu Wu had just finished his training and was covered in sweat, so he quickly went to take a bath and then came out.
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Chapter 2433: Extra - Sisters Reunite
Mengmeng's painting had still not been exhibited, and after eating well and resting, she had completely forgotten about it.
The next day, she eagerly accompanied her parents to Chenggu County to pay respects to her grandmother and visit her great-grandfather and great-grandmother.
They were accompanied by Yuan Gui and Kang Shuxian. Kang Shuxian looked at the somewhat familiar scenery with a touch of nostalgia.
T...
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Chapter 2432: Extra - A fruitless Trip
Mengmeng held one of HuoHuo's hands and one of Song Le's hands, with a backpack on her back, and confidently walked out of the room.
Shu Yu muttered to herself as she followed behind, wondering what awaited them.
However, when they descended the stairs, they were met with a group of students from the Zenglu Academy entering through the door.
These students were filled with righteous indignation. "Little Mengmen...
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Chapter 2431: Extra - Don't Worry About the Details
Before Song Le could finish, Shu Yu had already guessed what had happened.
She figured that someone wanted to see Mengmeng's "masterpiece."
Sure enough, Song Le continued, "The teahouse was relatively quiet at the time, with everyone engaged in low conversations while appreciating poetry and paintings. When that person shouted, all the scholars in the teahouse turned their attention to us."
Mengmen...
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Chapter 2430: Extra - Little Mengmeng Is Furious
The current relationship between Cheng Xian and Cheng Kangqi was no longer that of master and servant. Looking at the way they interacted now, it resembled that of a father and son.
Seeing the two of them, Shu Yu greeted them with a smile.
Cheng Kangqi smiled and said, "County Princess, I heard that your child is here too. Why haven't we seen her?"
"She's quite lively and couldn't stay put in the inn....
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Chapter 2429: Extra - After Starting a Family
The three of them had left Changjin Prefecture before Shu Yu and the others, so they couldn't travel together.
Shu Yu and her group quickly settled into the inn. Since Meng Han was heavily pregnant, Shu Yu had a few words with her and then had Gan Rui escort her back to rest.
Not long after they left, the members of the convoy began returning one by one.
Huohuo couldn't stay idle in the inn and wanted to...
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Chapter 2428: Extra - Da Bao's Aspirations
This matter was agreed upon by the other members of the Meng family.
He Shi still wanted to continue living her life as it was, and she was somewhat fearful of going against the eldest uncle's family. Although Meng Yunzheng didn't say anything, Meng Pei did, and she didn't dare to disobey.
Although Tao Shi still felt it was not ideal, she didn't say much either.
So, Tao Shi returned to Chenggu County to avo...
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Chapter 2427: Extra - Meng Qi's Wife
Five years ago, the Meng family's escort agency began to expand. After receiving the imperial plaque, the Meng family's escort team grew rapidly in a straight line. Meng Xiaoshu and Meng Pei discussed the opportunity to expand the escort agency, and the Meng family's escort agency in Chenggu County quickly became the top one in the county.
However, the news of Meng Yunzheng passing the imperial examination as the top scholar and achie...
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Chapter 2426: Extra - Little Mengmeng's Aunt, Meng Han
On the day they arrived at Changjin Prefecture, the weather was overcast, and it looked like it might rain.
As the caravan entered the city, two people were standing near the city gate, gazing in their direction.
When they spotted the leader of the group, the two individuals waved excitedly, and one of them ran towards them.
When Shu Yu peeked out of the carriage and saw Meng Han moving so swift...
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Chapter 2425: Extra - The Good Thing About Many People
Chang Jiayi now understood that being a scholar was different from being a child student, and the benefits were different as well. Moreover, according to Meng Yunzheng's suggestion, if he became a scholar, he might even become a teaching master at the elementary school.
Chang Jiayi took this to heart. Two years ago, he began to read more books while ensuring he didn't neglect his daughter. Reading at the academy was ...
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Chapter 2424: Extra - Meng Yunzheng's Advice
However, both of them were still young, and the people around them were starting to think about arranging marriages for them.
Initially, no one thought of connecting them.
Even though Wei Qin was Meng Yunzheng's cousin-in-law, both Meng Yunzheng and Shu Yu refrained from interfering in her romantic life and marital status.
She was still so young, only in her early twenties. At her age, it was entirely nor...
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Chapter 2423: Extra - Wei Qin and Chang Jiayi
Master Huai'an and Master Hejiang occasionally discussed Meng Yunzheng's talents and couldn't help but feel impressed by his versatility. Even if he didn't become the headmaster, entering the imperial court as an official would undoubtedly have made him a legendary figure.
Leaving aside other matters, with him in charge of the Ministry of Revenue, the national treasury would undoubtedly be overflowing with wealth.
...
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Chapter 2422: Extra - The Prosperous Zhenglu Academy
Shu Yu, Yuan Gui, and Kang Shuxian exchanged greetings and inquired about the caravan's situation.
Yuan Gui approached the carriage and shook hands with the little girl who had peeked out, known as Little Mengmeng. He then spoke, "Everything is prepared. This time, we're delivering goods to both the capital and Changjin Prefecture, so the caravan is larger, and we'll be traveling at a slower pace. We'll speed up after ...
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Chapter 2421: Extra - Yuan Gui and Kang Shuxian
Yuan Gui's feelings for Kang Shuxian were so evident that it wasn't just Aunt Fang, Tao Hongdan, and others who noticed. Even Kang Shuxian herself couldn't help but realize it.
Tao Hongdan and the others hoped that Kang Shuxian could find someone she could rely on, and Yuan Gui, being young, talented, the county Princess's cousin, and of good character, who also had affection for Kang Shuxian, was indeed an excellent ...
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Chapter 2420: Extra - The Fang Family's Turnaround
However, what Grandma Fang didn't know was that Yuan Gui already had someone he cared about deeply.
That person was Kang Shu Xian.
Yuan Gui was responsible for delivering goods to the southwest. He was the most familiar with the route. At the time, whether it was the capital or the Changjin Prefecture's stores, the roads were relatively peaceful. Once you went through a route, there were rarely any issues. The...
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Chapter 2419: Extra - Fu Xiangdi and Guo Bing
Yuangui and Kang Shuxian got married at the end of last year, even Shu Yu hadn't expected that these two would end up together.
Initially, the matchmaker and Aunt Ah Xiang had both tried to set up Yuangui with Fu Xiangdi, thinking that they were a perfect match. They were both capable and attractive, close in age, lived nearby, and came from well-known families. They thought these two were a perfect match for each other.
<...
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Chapter 2418: Extra - Heading to the Capital
Little Mengmeng felt really wronged, but the others in the room quickly understood what was going on.
Everyone couldn't help but laugh, and even the Grandma Lu playfully slapped Shu Yu, saying, "You little brat, have you ever seen someone laugh at their own precious daughter like this?"
"It's my fault, my fault. I should have explained it to her earlier." Shu Yu was amused by her own daughter.
Mengmeng gr...
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Chapter 2417: Extra - Can't Keep Crying
With Shu Yu and Meng Yunzheng accompanying them, Shu You didn't worry too much.
As for Huohuo, since he had left Jiangyuan County, he wouldn't be able to return for a while. When he did return, Shu You's condition would have stabilized.
Shu Yu looked at the dark circles under Zhao Xi's eyes and finally let out a sigh.
Well, her elder sister still needed Zhao Xi to take care of her. If he also wore himself out,...
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Chapter 2416: Extra - Shu You's Second Child
Mengmeng patted his shoulder and said, "Big brother, you've had it tough."
"Yeah, right? I had to bear such a heavy burden at the age of one. If I tell others, it will be earth-shattering, and they'll call me a great filial son."
Resting her chin on her hand, Mengmeng replied, "I've had it tough too. I'm three years old and have to bear the burden of buying a house."
"Ah."
"Ah."
...
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Chapter 2415: Extra - Let Me Embellish a Bit
Ying Xi: "...Who told you that it would take five or six years?"
She remembered that when Miss and Young Master were chatting, they only mentioned a maximum of five or six months.
Little Miss's exaggerated tone... Wasn't it too exaggerated?
Huohuo also looked shocked. Compared to Mengmeng, who had an unclear concept of time, he understood very well what five or six years meant.
He didn't quite ...
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