A Home Beneath the Bamboo Mountain

The goal of the sages of old was to cultivate themselves, put their families in order, govern the country, and bring peace to the world.

But Xia Manman’s goals were to build a fortune, get rich, and lead her whole family to a comfortable life.

Just as she was charging ahead with confidence toward prosperity, she happened upon a stumbling block: a complete numbskull.

One day, her mother asked why she didn’t have anyone she liked. Xia Manman pointed casually and replied, “There’s a perfectly good one right here, even if he is a numbskull!”