On her way back from the Zhu family to the Lin Family, Lin Xiang had to pass by the educated youth's living quarters.
When Lin Xiang arrived at the living quarters, the courtyard was crowded with people.
Huang Jiayun's voice was loud as she tearfully narrated her grievances; even from a distance, Lin Xiang could sense her distress.
"Our second brother doesn't have enough money for the betrothal gift, why should I help? I went to the countryside to be an educated youth, working myself to the bone every day, yet I can't even earn full work points. Even when I feel unwell, I don't dare to easily take leave, because if I do, I won't earn any points, and then there won't be enough grain to eat at the end of the year."
"I'm barely able to support myself; where would I find the money to help my second brother?"
