By the time the rest of them arrived, the twin sisters and Zhuang Xiaomo, who was free labor, had already picked up a large pile of red marine algae.

Fang Zizhen and Yu Hang always followed Xiaocao’s commands without any hesitation. The two of them placed the gathered seaweed into their baskets and hauled it back home. They then ran back to help the children gather more algae. Yu Xiaocao was so excited from picking up seaweed that she had even forgotten to eat lunch.

Today’s harvest was quite good! Satisfaction bloomed within Xiaocao’s heart as she looked at the bamboo baskets bursting full of seaweed that were neatly lined up in the courtyard. If only red marine algae could be harvested on a regular basis, then she would really make bank!

Fang Zizhen was busy shoving the delicious and satisfying red marine algae salad into his mouth. He looked at the baskets full of seaweed and asked, “Daughter, this red marine algae tastes quite good but I don’t think we can use all that’s been gathered ah! Even if we ate it every day for every meal for the next couple of months, we still wouldn’t be able to finish all that is here!” 

Xiaocao had already entered the kitchen to stoke the fire. She peeked her tiny head out of the room and smiled mysteriously at Fang Zizhen, “Godfather, save some room in your tummy. In a bit, there will be something delicious coming out!”

Fang Zizhen rubbed at his belly and grinned, “Godfather’s stomach can stretch and shrink...