Chapter 175: Pondering (Additional update for 30,000 recommendation votes on Qidian)

The 18-year-old young man's face was tender, although he had become darker and thinner due to military service and reclaiming wasteland for individual fields recently, but he had recovered a bit during this period.

Like everyone else, Manbao wanted to put on some weight in winter, so she often used her private money to buy some meat, and with the chickens raised at home, some were also to be slaughtered, so the family had been eating well lately.

With good food and rest, and the new house having been completed recently, there was nothing to do every day other than delightfully taking the youngsters to play in the fields, either collecting bird eggs, catching sparrows, or fishing, which meant spirits were high.

So, when the aunts and sisters-in-law sized him up, hey, they were impressed: Zhou Silang had actually turned out quite handsome, quite the surprise considering he had been skinny and a gambler last year, and everyone had felt he was rather disreputable.