Kang Li said with a smile.
Captain Kang advised, "If you don’t mind the trouble, suit yourself, but it’s best to inform your elder brother and sister-in-law in advance, rather than bringing it up when you’re about to leave."
"I know."
Kang Li responded with a cheerful expression.
"Talking about your Uncle Cui’s family’s matter, it has certainly sounded an alarm for the folks in the surrounding villages. Families with a youth-in-law or a youth daughter-in-law are keeping a close watch, whether day or night, to avoid ending up with an ungrateful ingrate themselves."
Setting the smoking pipe by the edge of the kang, Captain Kang looked rather grim: "It’s not that I’m old-fashioned, thinking that educated youth who’ve married local girls or boys should stay stuck in this poor rural backwater for life,
but some people, they’re truly of poor character. In order to avoid the hard life in our rural areas, they find ways to marry locals, yet now that the country is changing in every aspect, they can return to the city through college entrance exams,
so they become cunning, thinking their local wife or husband will only drag them down. They sneak off disgracefully, abandoning their families to return to the city for their good life."
Pausing for a moment, Captain Kang sighed: "If only they’d sit down and have a proper talk with their spouse and kids and leave this place in a reasonable manner, wouldn’t everything be settled."
Upon hearing this, Kang Li chuckled: "Dad, if everyone did as you suggest, how many families would be willing to let their son-in-law or daughter-in-law return to the city?
After all, everyone has long believed that breaking a temple is better than breaking a marriage, and if their daughter and grandson or son and grandson end up left in the countryside by a city-bred son-in-law or daughter-in-law through divorce,


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