He Ye decided to protect himself as a man because his mother-in-law had a tragic past.
She was poor and made a living by making and selling candied haws while her mother-in-law was critically ill.
One day, a boy ate a gourd but refused to pay
It deeply hurt her when she was young
But after the bad boy got away
She met another boy who generously gave He Ye a hundred yuan.
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Pretending to be a man, she entered high school with a longing for a handsome boy worth a hundred dollars.
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