Married At First Sight By Gu Lingfei

The old lady couldn't help but envy Mrs. Johnson.

She had a daughter, and while her own grandchildren were all boys, Mrs. Johnson's great- granddaughter, Avah, was a sweet, easy-to-care-for child who rarely cried.

In over 80 years, the old lady had never seen such an easygoing little girl.

Tania mumbled, “How's this our fault? Mom, you didn't have a daughter either.

It would've been nice if you had.

When you were younger, you could've adopted a daughter.

Maybe we'd have a girl in our family now.” The old lady sighed, “Do you think I didn't try? When I was young, a friend of mine had several daughters.

I liked one of them and decided to bring her home to raise as my own.

But within six months, she fell ill repeatedly and was on the verge of death.

seemed half-dead from

had no choice but to return her

after she went back, she quickly recovered and was healthy within a

believe in superstitions, so I tried again with another friend’s

she rushed to take

daughter of our own, nor could we raise anyone

up.” The old lady Knew her in-laws and ancestors had daughters

it’s because Grandma didn’t

wanted a daughter so much that you were extra careful, but sometimes being overly cautious can make a child more susceptible to illness.” She continued, “You raised your sons without much fuss, almost like you were

daughter, you'd treat her like a precious treasure, which might not be good for her health.” The old lady had several sons and raised them

came to a daughter, her approach would've been

sometimes

added, “Plus, when you were younger, you were busy helping Grandpa build

couldn't give all your attention to a child.” “If you raised your daughter the same way you raised your sons, Zachary

treated the two baby