Then he recalled Gu Changqing from Shangling Village and wondered, had the eldest and third brothers struck it rich? Otherwise, how could Gu Chengyu afford such a large mansion? And considering Gu Chengyu lived in great luxury, if life at Shangling Village was not good, where did all this Silver Coin come from?
Furthermore, it was clear that Gu Chengyu was well-groomed, not at all like a farmer's son. Had he known life was better at Shangling Village earlier, he would have taken the second son and grandchildren back home and not just lingered in Yingnan Mansion, barely able to fill their stomachs.
Yingnan Mansion, although wealthy, only meant more noble families. Ordinary folks like them could not afford land, and still lived in hardship.
