Those are raised by her sister delicately. They're only allowed to eat eggs; not a single animal can be slaughtered. If they want to eat chicken, they have to purchase it. But the way her sister-in-law behaves, it's clear she wants a few.
"Dad, Mom, there are no outsiders here, so I'll tell you the truth."
"What's going on? Is there something else here?"
"This house belongs to Madam Qiao, not me."
"What? It's not yours?"
"Yes."
On the side, Madam Lu Guo sneered. "Is this because you're afraid we'll ask you for things when we leave?"
"If you don't believe it, you can ask the Mayor."
"What's going on?"
"It's like this."
Lu Sanniang briefly explained Qiao Mai's situation, and the members of the Lu family finally understood. They realized their granddaughter's splendid marriage today was all thanks to Madam Qiao.
"She's had a hard life too."