[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-transmigration-from-farmer-to-empress":3,"chapter-transmigration-from-farmer-to-empress-transmigration-from-farmer-to-empress-chapter-19":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Transmigration: From Farmer To Empress",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},1174460,1524,"Chapter 19 - 19 19 Go Home (2)_1","transmigration-from-farmer-to-empress-chapter-19",19,"\u003Cp>19: Chapter 19 Go Home (2)_1 19: Chapter 19 Go Home (2)_1 Lady Du’s worried look was not lost on Cai Wei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She played with the ends of her hair that hung down over her chest and reassured her mother with a dismissive snort, “Mother, they’re nothing more than mere troublemakers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You don’t need to be afraid.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I have plans to put an end to their schemes.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As she spoke, the carriage came to a stop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cai Wei lifted the carriage curtain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In front of her was her family’s short and dilapidated home, a sparse fence wall, and the towering poplar tree by the front door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the tree, three small figures anxiously searched the surroundings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On seeing the people in the carriage, the little figures ran towards them joyfully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mother——”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Older sister——”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sweet calls sounded like a warm gentle breeze, bringing an unexplainable pleasure to the listener’s ear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Smiling, Cai Wei opened her arms cheerfully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Don’t run; be careful with the eggs!” Lady Du sitting in front of Cai Wei, cried out anxiously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The little ones stopped in their tracks, their bright eyes staring in surprise at Lady Du.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Eggs?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mother bought eggs?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The youngest, Wu’er, hearing word ‘eggs’, slurped, his mouth watering.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He seemed to see a bowl of hot, tender egg cakes, with a few spots of oil still floating on top…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the past, they kept chickens at home, and her mother would occasionally steam an egg cake for them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But that was more than half a year ago.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To gather money for their father’s business, they had sold all of their chickens.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They hadn’t tasted an egg for almost half a year now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“There are not only eggs, mother also bought meat buns and pan cakes for you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Your sister also bought lots of fatty pork.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They’re all in the carriage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Quickly go and bring them…”, Lady Du urged laughingly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing their mother’s words, the children cheered and ran towards the carriage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They reached out anxiously, “Older sister, did you really buy so many things?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Older sister, I’ll help bring it in, I’m coming…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Alright, don’t push!” Cai Wei picked up the sack full of rice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Wen’er, you and Second Sister carry this sack of rice.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Wu’er, take the meat buns and pancakes to the room…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The children were hopping with joy; they were happier than on New Year’s Day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mother and Older sister had brought them a bag full of rice and a basket full of eggs…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You must know, ordinarily only during the New Year would dad buy two catties of rice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only on New Year’s Eve, the whole family could have a meal of white rice, and each person could only have one bowl.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for white flour, you would only get to eat a bowl of noodles if it was someone’s birthday.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On usual days, the family would eat soup made with cornmeal mixed with coarse grains.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even this meal of cornmeal soup could not be eaten till they were full…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for luxuries like meat buns and sugar figurines, each cost two or three copper coins, which they did not even dare to dream about.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They could only manage a taste of them in their dreams…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fei’er, upon catching sight of the brightly colored cotton cloth, could not move her eyes away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was ten years old and had never worn a new dress, always having to make do with her sister’s hand-me-downs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her sister’s dresses were not good either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were coarse clothes in an earthy hue, the natural color of the fabric as it came out of the loom without any bleaching or dying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As it was the cheapest cloth, all garments worn by the young and old in their home were made of this earthy coarse cloth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>God knows, how much she longed as a young girl to have a colorful outfit without patches.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Imagine how beautiful it would be if a piece of cloth like this gorgeous yellow cotton could be made into a small jacket!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The items were moved into the room one by one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The children sat on the kang (traditional Chinese bed-stove), happy and excited, examining the new things Cai Wei had brought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They kept gasping in admiration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dim candlelight reflected on their innocent faces, their eyes filled with surprise and excitement which was so moving and heartfelt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cai Wei felt that there couldn’t possibly be a moment more fulfilling in her life than this one!\u003C\u002Fp>",745,"2026-06-03T13:14:27.010Z","2026-06-03T13:14:31.113Z",1,"novelbin.me","dbc385998417d160492f1666a59f92289c843d5575aa36a4620d7909f36f0873","transmigration-from-farmer-to-empress-chapter-20","transmigration-from-farmer-to-empress-chapter-18",2136,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Ftransmigration-from-farmer-to-empress-cover.jpg"]