Samsara Never Ends

People their age had long since married and even had children.

He could not keep waiting. His father's health was clearly not what it used to be; he often woke in the middle of the night to the sound of his coughing, while the white hairs on his mother's head grew more numerous by the day.

When Father Lin learned that his son was willing to settle down first, he wore a rare smile at the dinner table that night. He even bought a jug of wine and shared a couple of cups with his son.

As the wine went down his throat, Lin Xuan only felt a heavy weight in his heart.

The next day, Lin Xuan went to Xiao Mei's home to propose marriage.

The two families settled the marriage, and a few days later happened to be an auspicious day for weddings.

The wedding was arranged quickly. At the banquet, Father Lin and Mother Lin smiled with exceptional joy, and Father Lin even got thoroughly drunk from drinking too much.

That night, Lin Xuan lifted his wife's red bridal veil. Seeing the slight shyness in her eyes, he blew out the candles and made love to her.

Half a year after their marriage, amid Father Lin and Mother Lin's eager hopes, Xiao Mei finally became pregnant.

To welcome the child not yet born, Lin Xuan completely gave up the thought of going to the capital for the imperial examinations.

Relying on his extensive learning, he took over his teacher's position and became an instructor at the private school.

As for that teacher, he said he intended to travel the world. Before leaving, he invited Lin Xuan to a meal.

At a rather famous restaurant, Tang Yu ordered a bottle of Daughter's Red wine, and Lin Xuan took