As it turned out, Liu Fang was eight months pregnant and had been staying at her parents' home for a short visit when her nephews, while playing, bumped into her, causing her to fall.
Wanting to avoid any resentment from her sister-in-law, Liu Fang dismissed the incident as a minor bump and didn't think anything serious had happened. Moreover, she was so eager to eat the dumplings her mother had made for her that she failed to notice her water had broken and was slowly leaking.
Because of this delay, Liu Fang ultimately lost the baby—a devastating blow to her. She could not accept the reality of losing her child, and her spirit plummeted into a state of profound depression.
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