Gu Qingcheng had exercised regularly during her pregnancy, so childbirth hadn't been too difficult.
She disliked hospitals, so she took the baby home the very next day.
The baby was well behaved, neither crying nor fussing. Whenever someone played with him, he would open his eyes wide and gaze at them with a happy little smile.
The whole family gathered to choose a name for him.
Tang Third Brother said, "This baby is so good. How about calling him Tang Good?"
Tang Mother gave him a hefty slap. "Should I have called you Tang Grabby Hands when you were born?"
Tang Lin pouted miserably. Why did everyone in the family hit him? He hadn't done anything bad in ages...
Tang Eldest Brother thought for a moment, then said, "How about Tang Cheng?"
Tang Dad shook his head. "No, one of your uncles is already called Tang Cheng!"
Tang Shiba said, "Let's choose a three-character name. Two-character names are too easy to duplicate!"
After racking their brains, the family finally settled on five names.
"Let him choose for himself!"
Gu Qingcheng placed five balls of paper in her palm and let the baby draw his own name.
The little fellow did them proud, grabbing one right away.
Tang Xiao excitedly unfolded the paper. The three characters "Tang Yichen" became the baby's name, one that would stay with him for life.
The Tang Family was already large, and with another little fellow joining them, the house was livelier than ever.
When the Si Parents and Fang Cheng heard the news, they all came to the Tang Family home to visit little Yichen.
Fang Cheng, in particular, adored the fair, chubby baby and kept holding him, refusing to let go.
"Fang Cheng, since you love children so much, when are you going to