Summary
Chapter 0 I was a woman butcher, until one day I suddenly became the mother of the fake daughter from the Chancellor’s Mansion. The chancellor’s wife, lofty and noble, covered her nose as she dumped the fake daughter at my door. I eyed her suspiciously. “You really don’t want this little girl anymore?” Her eyes were full of disgust. She only took the real daughter and left. I nodded. Fine, then. I’d gotten myself a soft little rice dumpling for free. Later on, I slaughtered five pigs a day, and the little dumpling put away five bowls of rice a day. Then she’d toddle after me, all eager and bouncy. “Mama, hungry hungry. Food food!”