Su Wenxiu felt even more motivated. However, he did not tell his family about this issue for the time being because he did not want them to worry about him.
He understood that others would stop looking down on him only when he was strong.
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Su Binglan was unaware of what had happened with her second brother. After returning to the village from town, she visited her first granduncle's house and explained Li Shi's situation to him.
She wanted to help Li Shi but would not be biased toward him. Whether or not Li Shi could move to Su Teng Village would still depend on Chief Su's approval. Moreover, Chief Su would not break the rules of Su Teng Village just for her.
After pondering, Chief Su nodded. "Li Shi is a good kid. He still forgave his parents for how they treated him and is willing to care for them. Still, you're right. I'm not sure if Mr. and Mrs. Li are sincere.
