"No matter how carefree and pampered she had been before marriage, that would only be exceeded after marriage. It won't ever fall below that standard," Han Zhuoling said seriously to Du Yiqin. "The stress and difficulties after marriage, I won't let her go through those.
"Our family has always given their daughters-in-law ample freedom. From my mom to Second Aunt, to Lu Man, they all did not need to change any part of themselves in front of their in-laws. On the contrary, my mom had been a little reserved in the past and was not able to relax as much. But in recent years, she'd become more and more at ease and would speak her mind. No one ever chided her.
"Even when she quarreled with my dad, the two elders never interfered and would even help her," Han Zhuoling said. "It's true that they are not the people closest to Xiaoya, so she cannot be too bold, but she can be bold towards me. She doesn't need to have any reservations at all.