"Educated Youth He, let’s discuss the dowry then." Mother Chen jumped in impatiently, her eyes gleaming. "Educated Youth He, I’ve heard that when city girls get married, they must bring a dowry of 'three turns and one sound' along with 'twenty-four legs.' Even though you’ve moved to the countryside, you are still your parents’ daughter. Tomorrow, let Shengjun take you to town to mail a letter to your parents. Tell them you are getting married and have them prepare the 'three turns and one sound,' twenty-four legs, and a dowry of 120 yuan."
Mother Chen was asking for the moon.
The people present gasped in shock.
Chapter 25