Wasn't it best that Qiao Zijin didn't visit? As for why she decided not to come, whether it was because she herself decided not to come, or whether his father-in-law had stopped her from coming, it didn't matter. The result was good all the same.
"Nan Nan, try it. I made an old hen soup today. This is a hen that laid eggs. It's really good and nutritious. You can have a few bowls of it."
Qiao Dongliang didn't have many relatives and his parents had passed on early. As such, he knew his way around the kitchen even as a bachelor. Besides, while Grandpa Qiao had been in the army, Grandma Qiao had raised Qiao Dongliang alone. Sometimes, Qiao Dongliang would be by her side, helping her out in the kitchen as she whipped up their meals. At those times, Grandma Qiao would also impart some tips to Qiao Dongliang from time to time.
