The Song Family's second generation members generally held official positions at the court, and among the third generation's male members, except for Song Yu, they all served in the military and did not reside at home regularly. Therefore, the Old Lady chose to hold the family banquet on a day off. Li Nuo heard from Song Mu'er that the Song Residence held such banquets once a month.
For prestigious families like the Song Family, frequently hosting family banquets was meaningful, as it helped to strengthen the bonds between family members and cultivate a sense of belonging to the family.
Having grown up in this environment, even daughters who had married out would not consider themselves outsiders.
For instance, his own wife.
And Song Zhen, Auntie.
During the Old Lady's last birthday banquet, Li Nuo had been fussed over by Auntie Song Zhen, who had poked and pinched him all over. Today, finding her gaze repeatedly surveying him, he instantly felt uneasy all over.
