They had just prepared to eat when a man appeared at the courtyard gate. Despite the scorching weather, he was wearing a thick winter cotton-padded coat that was so worn it had grown greasy and shiny, and his beard was extremely long. He just stood there, staring into the courtyard.
"Old Wu, go on home first. Here, take some candy, and come back later." Worried that Li Xiulan and the others might mind, Shi Laosan quickly took a piece of candy from the children and handed it to him.
"Who is that?" Li Xiulan asked, seeing his appearance. He looked even older than Shi Laosan, but judging by his speech, he should be of the same generation as Shi Laosan.
Chapter 194