Chen Xuan could tell that Nan Nan was somewhat snobbish. In a fleeting moment, he felt she was a bit like Xu Jing had been—after seeing the extravagant, glitzy lifestyle of the big city, she had dumped him too.
Hearing Nan Nan's question, Chen Xuan replied with a hint of coldness: "In this society, money isn't everything. Treasure your fate and cherish the person right in front of you; only then will destiny favor you more."
"Senior Chen, don't lecture us with those high-minded principles. That's all empty talk. You can't eat 'fate' for dinner. Once you’re out in the real world, if your boyfriend isn't as good as other people's, you fall behind in every single way. Looking for a job, buying a house, buying a car—everything is worse than others. How can you talk about enjoying life, let alone marriage? Don't you all agree?" After finishing her piece, Nan Nan glanced at the two girls sitting on either side of her, seeking their validation.
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