The Sun Jianhua incident had a massive impact. Overnight, households with live-in sons-in-law grew deeply suspicious, especially families with only daughters, terrified they had invited a viper into their homes.
For some time afterward, live-in sons-in-law kept their tails tucked between their legs. Regardless of whether they had designs on family property, they were all purged from family businesses—from small shops to large corporations, no live-in son-in-law retained any say.
Fathers-in-law paid extraordinary attention to their meals, terrified of being poisoned and meeting the same untimely end as Elder Tian.
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