The night breeze is slightly cool.
The County Magistrate's Wife didn't wear a cloak, only a thin outer garment as she headed toward the County Magistrate's study.
She recalled her mother's advice on the day she was married.
Her mother said, getting along as a couple requires careful handling.
When a man is tough, a woman should be soft.
When a man is soft, a woman should be tough.
If both are tough and confront each other, it's like swords clashing—either both are severely wounded, ending it together, or one suffers greatly.
If both are soft, days pass without interest, like water.
Currently, she and the County Magistrate have come to a point where they are both being tough.
Because of her illness some days ago, because of the matter with their son, because of Aunt Hua, she had often been cold toward the County Magistrate.
When both are tough, when will these days end?
She thought of Li Yuzhu's parents. Why not try their way of getting along as a couple?
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