"Wife, I've brought back the wine Mrs. Du got for us," he said.
"Ah, just set it down for now and go set up the shed outside. Clean and pluck the pheasants and hares first," Muniang was busy in the kitchen and couldn't break away, so she just responded.
Although the ground-breaking banquet was abundant, there had not been any liquor provided, because the laborers had to get to work right after the meal, so naturally, they couldn't drink. But according to tradition, at the completion banquet, good liquor and meat must be prepared to let everyone feast to their heart's content.
But since Muniang's house didn't have any wine, she had specifically asked Mrs. Du, who was going to the market in town, to purchase several jars for her.