When she met him, she was only twenty-four years old, the second year after graduating from college. In her mother's words, she is not too young, and is definitely the age at which she should get married.
At the age of 24, her mother became the mother of two children.
When he met her, he was thirty-seven years old and had been married for more than ten years. In the words of his daughter, he is no longer young and is definitely the age where he should drink less.
When his daughter was ten years old, she had grown into a "little spirit".
She said that she wanted to be a person who records life in long and short sentences. Others called her a poet. She said she was not, just a poet.
He said that he wanted to be a person who recorded history in long and short manuscripts. Others called him a teacher.
He said he was not, just a literary hooligan.