Qian Yixiu also liked the deer and felt that Wan Dazhong's gift this time really hit the mark. She wasn't fond of deer meat but rather the antler. Old Master Zhang had said that Golden Black Dragon Snake Bone mixed with deer antler and ginseng, brewed in alcohol and drunk regularly, could strengthen the body and promote good health.
Qian Sangui was reluctant to buy deer antler and ginseng, so those two snake bones had been sitting there without being used to brew alcohol. Selling these two fresh deer antlers and buying a processed antler piece and a ginseng root was all that was needed. Since it wasn't old ginseng, the cost wouldn't be too high—a mere ten or so taels could secure a root. That way, even after some additional silver was spent, the amount wouldn't be too much.
When she heard what Duo Duo, the youngster, said, she laughed and replied, "The family of your aunt's husband runs an oil shop. In the future, your home will have enough oil to use, which isn't bad at all."
