Stay in Summer and Don't Start Autumn
by Liu Shuifu
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"A woman must accept her fate at age 40. Who stipulates this?" "Oh my God! A woman's forties is like the beginning of autumn. The grasshoppers after autumn can't even jump around for a few days, let alone a woman?" "Then I insist on staying in summer instead of beginning autumn. Let's see what God can do to me?" Huaixiang, a military attaché of her daughter's country, was unlucky to be reincarnated in a foreign land. She was born into a family that strongly favored sons over daughters. After her marriage failed, she fled her hometown and went to Beijing to make a living. In Beijing, Bai Lu, who was the king of the daughter country in her previous life, and Ding Xiang, a civil servant, were waiting for her. The three women, who were nearly forty years old, staged a comedy of joys and sorrows in the world. They may not succumb to destiny and have the courage to pursue self-realization, or they may think differently than ordinary people and take an unconventional path, or they may work hard to raise children and support the elderly and run an ordinary small family in the world. Telling everyone a colorful life story.
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