Moving to the City in the 1990S

Wen Xin went to the city three times. The first was when she was fourteen and had just dropped out of school. The second was the day she quit her job at the glove factory. The third was after she got married. Each time, she made it to the train station, but it wasn’t until the third time that she actually got on a train. Yu Wanzhi is stingy. He grew up dependent on other people, and his greatest wish in life was to have a little place of his own. He scrimped on food and drink, thinking the biggest expenses he’d ever face were buying a house and getting married. He never imagined that marriage was only the beginning of being poor. Also known as: The Sewing Worker Who Longed for the Bright Lights and Her Penny-Pinching Husband P.S. Neither lead becomes rich by the end. They end up more or less comfortably off. An everyday-life story with a slow build and a very laid-back plot. Later on, there will be a child-rearing arc involving a boy. If you like adorable little girls, check out Seven-Tenths-Age Real Married Couple in my author’s column. Dongpu City in this story is an amalgamation of various cities. It is set in the southern coastal region and has no single real-life model. [80% anti-piracy ratio] Theme: Ordinary people caught in the tides of the times