Xiao Liulang passed the imperial examination with first-place honours, bringing joy to his entire family.
The Old Libationer didn't express it, but the smile in his eyes was undeniable.
Despite his firm belief that with the capabilities of his protégé, obtaining the top rank was never in doubt, he couldn't help but feel overjoyed.
For dinner, he cooked several dishes causing everyone to eat their fill.
The old lady gave Xiao Liulang a large red envelope filled with money won from playing the leaf card game, she also gives one to Gu Jiao. After the hard effort of sitting the exams, Gu Jiao had taken even greater pains in taking care of their mischievous child.
Xiao Liulang accepted the red envelope and immediately handed it over to Gu Jiao.
"Ehem, household expenses," he said, deadpan.
"Oh," Gu Jiao accepted it.
Money earned from the Qingfeng Building can't compare to the sweet aroma of the money husband provides!
"Are there more exams following?" Gu Jiao asked.