<p>Xu Ji was informed that he was to be betrothed to someone—a person with fair, beautiful skin, as well as a lovely smile.
Xu Ji’s parents were thrilled with his soon-to-be son-in-law, who they praised for his appearances, and his family-orientedness. Shyly bowing his head, Li Ting thanked them.
But Xu Ji hated good kids like him. His face devoid of all expression, he told him, “The relationship between us is nothing but a business marriage. You do your thing, and I’ll do mine.”
Li Ting’s tone ...