Following Ping'an and Liu Shengnan's engagement, the adults in the family quickly chose an auspicious date and held the ceremony. Right after they were officially engaged, Ping'an's leave was over. He had no choice but to bid a reluctant farewell to his new fiancée, looking back again and again as he grabbed his luggage and took a car heading north.
It was already the twelfth lunar month, and a festive atmosphere filled the streets. Li Xiu took the opportunity to shop for New Year's goods, gathering a lot of things for Mr. and Mrs. Zhou to take back for the holiday. After the Laba Festival, Li Xiu set off for their hometown with Yanyan, Mr. and Mrs. Zhou, Zhou Huaitai, Zhang Yizhen, and Li Bao's family of four.
