Big Aunt selected a girl named Lin Zhizhi for Lu Yun, an eighteen-year-old, delicate flower with a spirited essence. The moment Lu Yun set eyes on her during their meeting, he was taken by her. Conversely, Lin Zhizhi, who was reluctant due to his age and the fact that it was his second marriage, only agreed after repeated persuasion from her family.
Once Lin Zhizhi relented, the two families immediately set the wedding, with the date arranged for the sixth day of the third lunar month. Second Sister-in-law Lu couldn't make it back, as returning would mean closing her noodle shop. A small business like hers, closing for over ten days would lead customers to think it had gone under, never to return.
