In years past, the courtyard home would get a bit cold whenever it snowed. The heating came from old pipes, and lighting a stove was a safety risk. Besides, air conditioners weren't very common yet.
Besides, having the AC blowing constantly wasn't very comfortable, was it?
But this year was different. They had all moved into new apartment buildings with central heating. Everyone's living conditions had improved over the past two years, and they were adapting well. But the most pleasantly surprised of all was Old Mrs. Qin.
When she came to North City, she was just like Granny Liu entering the Grand View Garden. She had toured the Jiuyi Clothing Factory and would often visit Youjia Noodle House. The old woman knew her second son's family was doing well, but she never imagined they were doing *this* well.
However, some of the old lady's deeply ingrained beliefs couldn't be changed overnight.
