Chiang Xiao left the tea shop and bought fifteen vegetable buns. These buns were large, filled with a generous amount of vegetable stuffing, and two could satisfy an adult's hunger by about sixty percent.
Her grandparents had almost no true friends or relatives capable of offering affection for most of their lives, which was probably why they valued the Old Chiang Family so much, right?
After all, they were their only remaining kin, and given their personalities, their reluctance to easily offend others or make enemies was understandable. Humans are social animals, and in the countryside, there's even more of a custom for people to stick together. Living alone, no matter how you look at it, always seems lonely and unsupported.
That might have been Chiang Songhai's way of thinking.
