Time flies.
In the blink of an eye, several years had passed. However, the Courtyard had not changed much; it remained the same as before, with everyone still struggling for a living. Some of the residents had simply grown a bit older.
Xiaodang and Xiaokuihua had returned to Qin Huairu’s side. After all, Qin Huairu was their mother, and she had already moved out and separated from Mrs. Jia years ago. There was nothing unusual about them living with Qin Huairu, though they still visited First Aunt frequently, as she had always treated them very well. As for Shazhu, he was devoted to Qin Huairu and didn't mind at all.
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