Synopsis

Pei Zhen disclosed a startling truth: Xiao Zhiyu was his brother. At a family dinner with the Peis, Xiao Zhiyu felt acutely out of place. Returning to the lane house, he found warmth and kindness in Hu Xiu’s presence. She offered him sympathy for the hardships of his upbringing, spent in the care of others, and her understanding brought him a measure of peace.