The meal ended with both host and guests thoroughly enjoying themselves, except for Ma Xiangling, who sat gloomily by herself. Her bad mood, however, did nothing to dampen her appetite, and she single-handedly polished off half a plate of braised pork.
Over the past six months, thanks to Yuanchun, the Ma family had been eating meat every couple of days. Ma Xiangling's palate had grown so spoiled that she constantly craved meat.
Yet ever since she married into the Han family, Ma Xiangling had learned that city folk did not eat meat every day either. They were only issued two ounces of meat coupons per month, and the two elderly Hans only had four ounces between them.
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