[But when she turned eighteen, the cow had gotten old and could no longer work.]
[Every time the master saw the cow, he would sigh involuntarily as if blaming the cow for being old and unable to work.]
[The praises for the cow were gone, and instead, people began to think of it as old, useless, and extremely lazy.]
[That day the cow understood something: praise for the laborer is only because they are laboring. And when a laborer gets old, people start to see them as very lazy.]
[After a while, the family of the Dead Cow Witch wanted to kill the cow before it died, sell its meat, and with the money, buy beautiful clothes for the Dead Cow Witch. This would allow her to save face in her future husband's home.]
[However, when the family of the Dead Cow Witch wanted to do so, the cow took the initiative and found the Dead Cow Witch before they did. The cow knelt before the Dead Cow Witch and began to sob.]