Strange Stories From A Chinese Studio.

Summary

Li Yue Sheng, the second son of wealthy Weng Zhi, initially received a smaller inheritance. Despite his disappointment, his father promised a hidden treasure. Throughout years of hardship, Li Yue Sheng experienced significant losses: his wealth diminished, family members died, and his second wife was cruel. Eventually, when he was at his lowest point, he discovered his father's promised treasure while repairing a wall. The story illustrates how patience and endurance can lead to unexpected rewards, and how a father's cryptic prophecy about "fewer people" ultimately came true.

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