It's Not Easy Being a Cousin

When Lin Lang arrived, the funeral had just ended. Her situation was this: Her mother had died young, her father had just passed away, and all that remained were little Miao Miao, herself, and an older male cousin who had come to take them in. Hadn't she become the spitting image of Lin Daiyu? The trouble was, she had no vast fortune. Still, her mother's family wasn't made up of nobles either. Even as young ladies visiting their relatives, each had her own mix of joys and sorrows, and none could escape the everyday necessities of life: firewood, rice, oil, salt, sauce, vinegar, and tea! Theme: Be independent and self-reliant, and persevere