In the summer, the men and children of the village often bathed in the river, and in the winter, he would go into the mountains to hunt with the other men. He was constantly forced to hear them gossip about which educated youth was dating whom.
Every three-year-old in the production team knew that the educated youths had no desire to marry local villagers, and even if they did, none of them were truly willing.
Jiang Xingye understood exactly why Xu Qinghuan was dating him: she did not want to be married off by her mother to someone she didn't know and couldn't control.
Chapter 129