Old Lady Zhou and her youngest daughter-in-law had gone out to visit an elder sister and had just returned, only to walk into wailing as soon as they entered the home. Seeing that it was her eldest daughter-in-law causing the commotion, she immediately felt displeased.
This eldest daughter-in-law was becoming less and less useful. Her eldest son had with difficulty achieved the rank of scholar, and she did not expect much else from her, as long as she could manage family affairs well, teach their children, and maintain peace in the inner quarters. But instead, she kept stirring up headaches every two or three days.
Upon seeing her mother-in-law, Madam Lu felt a lump form in her throat, her mind racing to her son's vile conduct, and she shivered internally.
