Meng Yuhuai and Chun Xi, La Mei, and a few others, knowing that Hua Xiaomai was testing Zhou Yunyun's culinary skills, didn't want to make her too nervous, so they stayed back, lingering near the doorway to chat leisurely.
When they heard Hua Xiaomai mention the "thank-you feast," they had an idea that Zhou Yunyun had most likely passed the test. They immediately gathered around, clamoring relentlessly. One said, "We can't miss out on the thank-you feast," while another remarked, "Zhou Family's sister, I've been helping you a lot lately," and for a moment, the hall was bustling with uproar.
