Siheyuan: I’m a Great Director

That year, Silly Zhu was fourteen, Xu Damao was thirteen, Jia Dongxu was seventeen, and the protagonist, Ye Hao, was eighteen.

That year, He Daqing had not run off, Old Jia was still alive, and Yi Zhonghai was not yet the courtyard's senior uncle.

That year, the steel mill had just been renovated. Lou Bancheng was still Lou Bancheng, and Lou Xiao'e was still a young lady. Qin Huairu was still earning work points.

And yet, that very same year, He Daqing ran off, Old Jia was paralyzed, and Yi Zhonghai became the senior uncle.

That year was 1953. The main story was still thirteen years away.

But Qin Huairu would move into the courtyard in just one year.

One year later,

Qin Huairu married into the courtyard, but her groom wasn't Jia Dongxu.

Jia Banggeng was still born, but his mother was Jia Zhangshi. The eldest grandson became the younger son.

Qin Huairu adopted two abandoned babies, one called Xiaodang and the other Huaihua.