"It's not just about compromising with the other person, but also about compromising with reality, and with yourself. Eventually, you'll find your feelings for your lover have faded, that fervent surge of hormones disappears without a trace, days become calm and uneventful, and the once romantic and sweet moments turn into memories, leaving only endless conflicts leading to arguments..."
"When this happens, what do you plan to do? Keep arguing until you divorce?"
"Compromise is not an act of cowardice, compromise should not be ridiculed; sometimes compromise is proof of courage. How many great feats in the world are achieved through repeated compromises? You both understand Chinese literature well, surely you've heard the story of 'Sleeping on Brushwood and Tasting Gall'?"
