Who could be certain of that?
By saying so, the third daughter-in-law intended to remind the other daughters in the family.
After all, in their eyes, getting into college was such an honorable feat - it meant bidding goodbye to this forsaken place where one only sees the back of the yellow land.
"Third sister, will they assign jobs after graduating from college?" Zhao Fang asked, considering that her daughter was already ten and her son around five or six years old.
Meng Yunhan replied seriously, "Upon graduation, you will be assigned a job. If your grades are excellent, you may stay in your college city. If your grades are average, you will be assigned back to your hometown."
The others took note of her words.
The discussion continued about the hundred pounds of rice, five pounds of meat, and five pounds of oil.
"That's a lot." Zhang Cuihua couldn't believe it.