"Actually, his decision was a very good one."
Lin Fan said frankly, "You once told the Temple Master that you wanted to inherit the temple when you grew up, and he explicitly told you no."
"Back then, you thought the Temple Master favored boys over girls and believed girls couldn't shoulder such a great responsibility."
"In particular, your father would always keep you from getting too involved with the temple, whether intentionally or not."
"That really upset you, because you believed you could shoulder great responsibilities just as well as any boy."
These were a young daughter's thoughts. Because they had never talked things through, she had come to think this way.
Hearing these words,
Xuanyin's gaze dimmed. She had always wondered whether her father would have agreed if she had been a boy.
"Could it be that your father never favored boys over girls at all?"
Lin Fan continued, "He simply hoped you could pursue your own dreams."
"Everyone has their own path, and you have a path of your own too. People always talk about children following in their fathers' footsteps, but that isn't something you have to do."
"Finding your own path and enjoying your own life is the best choice."
[Su Su: Ahem, Master Lin is actually talking about life's big lessons.]
[Ragdoll Cat: Honestly, I don't think Xuanyin will take any of this in.]
[Ninety Below Zero: That's normal. At Xuanyin's age, taking a lecture to heart isn't easy.]
[May Peace Bring Great Fortune: Hahaha, look at her reaction. She looks completely lost. Clearly, she hasn't fully understood what Master Lin means.]
The viewers in the livestream chatted away.
"Master Lin, you say he doesn't favor boys over girls, and that he wants me to find my own path."
Xuanyin said bluntly, "I don't really