At noon, the family finally gathered together for a meal.
The dishes today were very abundant: garlic sprout pork belly, stir-fried tender greens, crispy fried small dried fish, chives with scrambled eggs, and luffa egg drop soup—four dishes and one soup covering a large table.
The bowls of white rice for everyone were packed down tightly, as if they were afraid they wouldn't get enough to eat.
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