In fact, at least thirty to forty percent of parents in this world do not genuinely love their own children. Another thirty to forty percent raise their children merely for the sake of "raising children to provide for old age." Their efforts are made with the expectation of high returns. Only a very small percentage, perhaps ten to twenty percent, of parents truly love their children wholeheartedly, without expecting anything in return. Specifically, when it comes to daughters, this percentage of genuine love likely drops even further.
Yan Xixi recalled Father Xu's ridiculous demand and sighed, "What would they do if you didn't give them 10,000 yuan a month?"
"They would come and make a scene from time to time, pestering me until I couldn't bear it anymore and gave in."
