The Year 1979 in My Life

Summary

Mu Yan, a man who unexpectedly gets married, reveals his complex personal history to his friend Li He. Growing up in a rural area, he was betrothed to a woman from his hometown. Despite initially telling her not to wait for him while he pursued education, she remained committed. Years later, driven by a sense of conscience, Mu Yan decides to marry her. His wife, Yang Ling, is a practical, caring woman from the countryside who brings food from home and is eager to support her husband. Their relationship is characterized by mutual understanding and a down-to-earth approach to life.

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