Chapter 1544: The Person Mentioned by Kong Zhiyou is the Same One
When Xiao Shi heard the description of the person, she felt that he might be looking for her.
Otherwise, how could it be so coincidental? She was afraid that the person would recklessly barge into the ...
Chapter 1543: Filled with Good Feelings for the Shop
After returning to the backyard with Ying Xi, Shu Yu went out to buy some things.
However, just as they turned around a corner, a person suddenly appeared in front of them and urgently said in a low voice, "Lu ...
Chapter 1542: Wei Ronghua's Record
Upon hearing Shu Yu's words, the crowd suddenly understood.
It's really impressive. When others sell things, they have to gradually expand from a small shop. But Lu Xiangjun, on the other hand, had her products sold out directly as soon...
Chapter 1541: Xiao Shi's Departure from Dongqing Temple
Shu Yu watched from behind for a while before walking up to the front.
Seeing her approach, Wei Ronghua was surprised and quickly stood up.
Shu Yu waved her hand, "shopkeeper Wei, continue with your wor...
Title: Chapter 1540: Wei Ronghua Recruiting Workers
Shu Yu could only temporarily put aside this matter, especially since Chen Ji's death was connected to that mysterious person. If it were Shu Yu herself, for the sake of safety, she would probably leave Jiangyuan County temporar...
Chapter 1539: Understanding the Truth
Shu Yu took the child from her arms, sat opposite the old lady, and while playing with Xiao Zaozao, she recounted what had happened in the courtroom.
Grandma Lu sighed upon hearing the story, "The Chen family is really causing trouble. That Chen...
Chapter 1538: All the Information on the Papers Is Wrong
Shu Yu had a rough idea now. Although Kong Zhiyou's description was quite vague, it was better than nothing.
After Kong Zhiyou finished speaking, she felt a huge burden lifted off her heart, "In any case, the rest is up to you...
Chapter 1537: Let's Call It Even
At first, Kong Zhiyou intended to enter the study while no one was around to find something to deal with Qiuju.
However, when she saw Chen Ji's body, her first suspicion was on the person who had secret dealings with him. The second suspicion fell on...
Chapter 1536: Unexpected Eavesdropping
That guest was the old man Qiuju mentioned.
Kong Zhiyou didn't intend to eavesdrop at first. After losing her child, she had been sitting through her postpartum recovery, watching the father and son in the Chen family acting as if nothing happe...
Chapter 1535: That Person, I've Seen Before
Kong Zhiyou first thanked Meng Yunzheng before stepping on a stool and getting into the carriage, sitting opposite Shu Yu.
Shu Yu thought she would at least express her thanks, but after getting into the carriage, Kong Zhiyou kept her head...
Chapter 1534: Waiting Specifically for Shu Yu
Magistrate Xie was somewhat concerned about the old man mentioned by Qiuju, but Qiuju didn't know, and Chen Xiucai was completely unaware of these matters.
The only thing certain was that Chen Ji had died, and he died because of his own ...
Chapter 1533: Qiuju's Confession
In truth, Qiuju didn't know much about the matter. She had managed to get some information from Chen Ji when he was drunk that day.
Later, when Chen Xiucai returned, she had to temporarily stop her inquiry. But she had already learned the key points....
Chapter 1532: Shu Yu's Guess is Right
Qiuju's face turned pale.
However, Shu Yu hadn't finished speaking yet, ''Let me guess why you did all this. Were you trying to create a big fuss by bumping into someone, preferably starting a quarrel to waste a good half-hour? That way, you wou...
Chapter 1531: Sorting Things Out
Despite Chen Xiucai's favoritism towards Qiuju, he gradually figured out the situation. Qiuju caused Chen Xiucai's father to injure his leg, forcing him to stay home instead of going out. Then she had Aunt Jiang cook a light meal, resulting in Chen Ji havin...
Chapter 1530: All Pointing to Qiuju
Everyone's gaze suddenly fell on Qiuju.
Aunt Jiang hurriedly wanted to clear her name, so she blurted out everything she could to distance herself from the situation.
She pointed at Qiuju and said, "While...
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"No?" Meng Yunzheng chuckled. "Then why did he have a late-night snack yesterday at the second quarter of the night? Did your stomach suddenly grow hungry, or did you get a craving?"
Under Chen Xiucai's calm and indifferent ...
Chapter 1528: Related to Me Again?
Chen Xiucai furrowed his brow and thought for a moment, "I haven't heard anything about my father planning to go out."
The testimonies of these four people were inconsistent, which made Magistrate Xie find it quite strange.
Although Kong Zhi...
Chapter 1527: Evidence Against Kong Zhifu
Dongmei, the other maid, was also kneeling in the middle of the hall alongside Kong Zhiyou.
When Kong Zhiyou married into the Chen family, she had two maids, Qiuju and Dongmei, as well as two servant women.
At first, Kong Zhiyou didn'...
Chapter 1526: Accusations Against Each Other
Shu Yu smiled and shook her head, then stepped back, standing beside Meng Yunzheng.
As a village lord, she didn't need to kneel, and as a scholar with an official rank, neither did Meng Yunzheng.
Oh, there was one more person stand...
Chapter 1525: Let Her Testify
A homicide case?
How could Ah Yu get involved in a homicide case?
Grandma Lu anxiously handed Xiao Zaozao to Hua Xian and asked the two officers, "Gentlemen, is there any misunderstanding in this? Our Ah Yu would never commit any wrongdoing."
...
Chapter 1524: Chen Family's Trouble Involving Shu Yu
Shu Yu nodded and watched the woman leave, seeing her quickly being embraced by a man.
It seemed like she was crying in grievance and said something to the man. The man looked over at them when he noticed Shu Yu's gaze. Startled, ...
Chapter 1523: The Person Who Bumped Into Them
Shu Yu shook her head subconsciously, "Nothing is wrong."
The estate was initially being repaired little by little, but all the work was done in the name of Master Miao. Later, when Shu Yu and Meng Yunzheng found out that the owner of th...
Chapter 1522: Couples on Mid-Autumn Festival
Although the home was beautiful, after dinner, Grandma Lu urged the young couples to go out.
The county town was lively during the Mid-Autumn Festival, and young people should go out and enjoy themselves, taking advantage of this rare opp...
Chapter 1521: Impossible General Amnesty
Second Master Shu made a mistake while working at the estate, and the local officials, who already held a grudge against him, took the opportunity to send him back to do manual labor on the fields. This dealt a heavy blow to his already crumbling me...
Chapter 1520: Second Master Shu Went Mad
Shu Yu and the others knew that the Fang family was exiled to Heichang County because Fang Xiyue's father, who was a hunter, dug up ginseng and was falsely accused by a local wealthy man colluding with the officials, which ultimately led to the whol...
Chapter 1519: Fang Xiyue and Ma Lu Got Married
Shu Yu smiled as she walked to the side to open the letter, listening to the sound of the old lady cooing to Zao Zao. She began reading the letter.
The letter was from Fang Xiyue. Although it had been nearly a year and a half since Shu ...
Chapter 1518: Letter from Lin Zhang Prefecture
From Wu Fengyuan, Shu Yu learned the story of Hu Geng. After he followed his mother to Donggu County, she passed away not long after, and he coincidentally met Wei Ronghua, who became his mentor.
Wei Ronghua took him as an assistant at...
Chapter 1517: Settled
Wei Ronghua felt a bit embarrassed by her laughter. He had indeed thought about returning to the capital and had been waiting for this day.
When he left the capital years ago, he had rented out his house, and the previous tenant had moved out just two months ag...
Chapter 1516: Treatment Given by Shu Yu
Wei Ronghua fell silent again for a moment and then raised his head, asking uncertainly, "Is there any connection between Master Miao's current situation and Lu Xiangjun?"
Shu Yu thought he was indeed very astute and considered her response ca...
Chapter 1515: Find It Amusing
When asked this question, Shu Yu paused for a moment and couldn't help but chuckle.
As expected, Wei Ronghua was a cautious person, and he inquired about it.
Shu Yu didn't think of hiding his intentions; they were going to cooperate for a long ti...