Children of this age are actually not often adopted, because many of them are on the cusp of puberty, and some have already entered it.
Adjusting to a new environment might not be easy. Besides, they tend to become sensitive during puberty, and mishandling the situation could be uncomfortable for both sides.
When Wen Yan arrived, he saw Seventh Great-Uncle Master assessing the children's bone structures and eventually choosing two well-behaved little girls.
The head of this orphanage was someone who spoke very gently but was also very stern, a figure akin to a family patriarch.
Wen Yan didn't disturb Seventh Great-Uncle Master; instead, he joined the volunteers who came to help on the weekends and assisted with various tasks.
He went to the kitchen to cook a meal, seeing it as a way to improve the food on the weekends.
As Wen Yan was chopping meat, a young man who was peeling potatoes muttered quietly next to him.
