Shi Fengju subconsciously recalled Sang Wan's previously blurted suggestion about urging her older sister to divorce, and to his surprise, he felt somewhat shaken. If things continue like this, it might be cleaner to just divorce!
"Unable to attend the poetry gathering without silver, your brother-in-law's friends have started looking down on him. They don't invite him to casual gatherings anymore, and it makes your brother-in-law furious and he vents at home! He says that working in isolation has stiffened his brain, he's oblivious to current affairs, how can he make any progress! Let alone the next examination, I fear even the one after next he won't pass! Ah, I'm really worried, the way he is now, he simply can't settle down to review his studies, and if he keeps failing, what can your older sister look forward to? Younger brother, why don't I write you an IOU, and you help us again!"
