It must be said, Ma Yaosong truly knows his own mother-in-law well, and understands his wife even better.
The couple journeyed for over half a month before arriving at the Yu State Mansion. Reuniting with their in-laws was initially filled with excitement and joy, with tearful embraces, eager to recount their time apart.
But after only three days, the mother and daughter began to see faults in one another and started to voice complaints.
"Listen to the kind of things my mother says!" Chen Jinyu complained angrily to her husband: "She knows nothing, only blames me for giving up the good post of Imperial Attendant and coming to this poor place in Yu State to become an official. She doesn't think about how, with our Chen Family serving right before the Emperor, one as Prime Minister, one as Imperial Attendant, over time even without forming a faction, a faction would form."
