The other three women hadn't married as well as Liu Mei, they were terribly envious of her. They were all very honest villagers with no tricks up their sleeves, and they began to discuss the topic agreeably, following Liu Mei's lead.
"That's true, Xianshu, every time my mother mentioned you, I'd get so worried. I wanted to visit you, but then again you know, my kids are such a handful, the eldest needs to attend school, and the youngest has just learned to walk, I really can't spare the time."
"Well, I can make the time, my mother-in-law takes care of my kids. But I married far away, it's also a long journey from Lin Family Hollow, and it would take a full day by ox cart."
"A full day? It's more like half a day and a bit, isn't it?"