"Who knew that the word 'affection' would blossom unexpectedly from daily interactions? I watched her anxious heart and couldn't help but smile. I had known for a long time she was a fox because one day she accidentally revealed her tail."
"But I was not afraid. Since my parents passed away, I've been exposed to scorn and knew well the wickedness of human hearts. Sometimes, I felt that Yan Niang, naive about the worldly ways, was far more endearing than those who seemed virtuous but were actually thieves and prostitutes."
"I still remember her surprise when she heard me say this; she covered her little mouth, looking ever so adorable. Later, we married and supported each other. Though we lived in poverty, our days were incredibly harmonious and beautiful."