Qin Huairu's Alternative Life in the Traditional Chinese Courtyard House.

Summary

Yi Zhong Hai returns home after a long absence, only to face shock and turmoil. His former lover, Jia Zhang Shi, reveals the tragic news of their son Jia Dong Xu's death, which leaves him stunned. His wife, Wang Cui Lian, is pregnant and expresses jealousy over his interaction with Jia. Yi Zhong Hai resolves to support his family and secure a job at the steel factory, as arranged by military management. Jia Zhang Shi pressures him for help with her family issues, but Yi Zhong Hai firmly sets boundaries, prioritizing his wife and their future. The chapter concludes with Yi Zhong Hai's realization of the transactional nature of past affections.

Full content