But before she could voice her complaints, her son was already hugging her warmly and pulling out an exquisite box. "Mom," he said, "didn't you mention last time how much you liked the beautiful watch Auntie Zhang from next door was wearing? I went to Hong Kong last week and specially bought these—one for you and one for Dad."
Mother Huang knew at first glance that this was a high-quality item. Delighted, she asked, "How much?"
"Over 60,000."
"One costs over 60,000?"
"Of course."
Mother Huang was both delighted and a little reproachful. "Son, why did you buy something so expensive? You work so hard. You can't just squander your hard-earned money like this... Hey, my watch is much better than Auntie Zhang's! Hers only cost a little over 20,000, and she's always flaunting it in front of us. Mine cost over 60,000, you know..."
