The ancients said that jade has five virtues: it is warm and lustrous, akin to wisdom; it is sharp but not harmful, akin to benevolence; it is restrained but not scratchy, akin to righteousness; if there are flaws inside, it will be seen outside, akin to faith; it hangs like a pendant, akin to etiquette.
Qiong and Yao are both beautiful jade. Old man Lin happily wrote these two words on the red paper, and solemnly added "Lin" in front, hoping that his grandson would be blessed by this good name and be as virtuous as jade.
Ever since Lin Jue (jue, second tone) was born, this name had annoyed him a lot. Fortunately, he changed his name later, otherwise he would have been really depressed until now. "Two jade words combine to form one jue," Lin Jue told his mother, "take away those two characters and replace them with the word jue. It will live up to grandpa's kindness."
Mao Zhidong: I was dumbfounded when I was putting labels on them. There was no one that matched them at all. I just wanted to write an ordinary story, not as fantasy as the label says, but just a person's growth experience.
This is an article in which all three perspectives grow with the growth of the protagonist Lin Jue. It is completely from Lin Jue's perspective and looks at how he sees the world, how he explores life, and how he strives to pursue his dreams. Use jade to compare virtue, and gradually grow into a jade gentleman.