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Ms. Zheng's claim of being sick was not without reason. Her need to purchase various supplements such as ginseng, cubilose, floral glue, and Donkey-hide gelatin justified her actions. She could list as many items as she pleased.

Having accrued over 35,000 liang from the joint account for Zhao Zhai's wedding, Ms. Zheng, while counting the money, displayed immense satisfaction. She was willing to allocate even more funds without hesitation.

Feigning illness, Ms. Zheng skillfully guided her son. This accomplishment filled Ms. Qin with overwhelming pride, nearly lifting her spirits to flight.

Despite her status as a concubine, Ms. Qin enjoyed a personal meeting with her daughter-in-law and vigorously defended her son's union. This feat was truly an honorable achievement.