Chapter 485: Chapter 344: Solutions to the Energy Shortage (5000 words)_2

Ku Zai gave a forced smile, "Auntie, I'm called Ku Zai, not 'pants'."

His mental state had obviously improved a lot in these past few days, and his body had regained strength too. His walk was no longer unsteady, but if he tried to run, he would quickly become breathless. However, his physical condition had already greatly improved.

"Auntie, I'm going to cook some soup for Yan Junze. He stayed up late last night, and just sleeping might not be enough to recover," Xiang Er said, putting down the green beans she was holding and walking into the kitchen.

Li Man nodded with a smile, her gaze on Xiang Er now taking on the scrutiny of a mother-in-law evaluating her daughter-in-law.

Ku Zai, on the other hand, showed a look of envy, his gaze following Xiang Er until she entered the kitchen, after which he finally looked away.

...

When Yan Junze woke up, he saw that it was only two in the afternoon.