But obviously, Tong had no abilities to manage a household, and before long, he had squandered all the family wealth, and now he could only live in such destitution.
If he hadn't heard about the dream of becoming the owner of Medicine King Valley from the outside world, he probably wouldn't have known how to survive.
Although Tong was born in a fallen noble family, he was typically dependent on others, completely devoid of personal capability, and now there was hardly anything left in the family.
In the end, Dream couldn't control her emotions and took Tong in.
Dream thought Tong could reform, for so much time had passed, and he had endured many hardships; surely he must have changed somewhat.
But all this was Dream's wishful thinking—for, indeed, it is very difficult for people to change their true nature—soon enough, Tong took all the money from Medicine King Valley and left.
