During this time, when they were clearing some new land on the back hill, it just so happened that this particular plot was only a small path away from the Chestnut Garden tea garden, so the excavator operator simply took this shaded path instead.
And even in the most remote mountains, there's always something edible to be found. He'd been able to get hold of a few things during this time.
Initially, he dug up tree roots and unearthed a dozen or so big, white, chubby grubs in one morning—these things are delicious when roasted and highly nutritious too!
But since he'd been eating meals at Song Tan's place every day lately, he'd become more particular about taste. After some thought, he decided to bring them along for Dabao and Erbao instead.
After all, it wasn't his first time working for Song Tan's family. Once Qiaoqiao had pointed it out for them, Dabao and Erbao were willing to eat what he brought.