The old man’s mouth hung open. How could he possibly admit, in front of such a crowd, that he only gave his wife two thousand yuan a month while expecting her to take care of him, his parents, and their three children?
In his view, a wife’s role was to serve her husband and raise the children—an ancient tradition passed down through the ages. To swap those roles was, in his eyes, a violation of the natural order.
Everyone turned to look. The men in the crowd began to lump Lin Yu in with Song Li, assuming she was also there to shame men and stoke gender conflict. Of course, there were plenty of level-headed onlookers just watching the drama, while the women silently observed, most of them in agreement with Song Li and Lin Yu’s perspectives.
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