Wang Yongzhu chuckled, "Madam Chen has such a straightforward nature, much like my old Granny. My old Granny also says that this tea is good, but a bit too mild, and it should be brewed stronger to quench thirst."
This laugh really helped Chen and Qu relax a bit.
They were originally daughters from ordinary families, not having received much education, but simply became officials' wives due to marrying into some fortune, gaining a grant.
They were all born and raised locally, with similar backgrounds. Since local women were straightforward, they spoke their minds without holding back. Even if there was some verbal awkwardness, after saying it, it was considered done, and peace prevailed.
However, the previous two County Magistrates were those scholarly types with a fair face, and the Magistrate's Ladies were also very literary.
Speaking in a roundabout way without getting to the point, making it unclear what they really wanted to express.
