Aunt Su's remorse: an unwarranted disaster of visiting relatives.
During the Spring Festival, Vientiane is renewed, and every household is immersed in the strong flavor of the New Year. However, at this moment of joy, 62-year-old Aunt Su experienced an unjustified disaster, which made her deeply understand the complexity and helplessness of human feelings.
Aunt Su and her remarried wife Uncle Zhang have been living together for more than a year, although the two know each other affectionately, Aunt Su always feels that she is lacking in integrating into Uncle Zhang's social circle. During the Spring Festival, visiting relatives is an indispensable traditional activity, but Uncle Zhang was worried about Aunt Su's embarrassment and persuaded her to stay at home. However, Aunt Su was unwilling, she thought that since the two had become husband and wife
We should face everything in life together. So, she insisted on accompanying Uncle Zhang to go with her.
Along the way, Aunt Su was nervous and expectant, imagining the scene of meeting Uncle Zhang's relatives soon. However, when they arrived at their destination, they were greeted not by warm hugs and greetings, but by indifference and alienation. Uncle Zhang's relatives don't seem to welcome Aunt Su as an outsider, and even reject it.
There was a thorn in their words, and there was disdain in their eyes. Aunt Su's heart sank suddenly, and she felt like an outsider, out of place.
After a short stay, Aunt Su was kicked out of the house. She froze in place, overwhelmed, tears rolling in her eyes. At that moment, she felt so humble and helpless. Uncle Zhang wanted to comfort her, but his eyes also revealed a trace of helplessness and apology.
They silently returned home, each with a haze hanging over each other's hearts.
After returning home, Aunt Su fell into deep self-blame and remorse. She realized how hasty her decision had been, without taking into account the realities and complexities of the human world. She began to reflect on whether she had done something wrong and whether there was anything that could be done to remedy it. However, time could not be turned back, and this visit to relatives became an eternal pain in her heart.
Through this experience, Aunt Su has a deep understanding of people.
The importance of international relationships and the need for self-orientation. She decided to be more cautious in handling her relationship with Uncle Zhang's relatives in the future, and no longer blindly pursue integration. At the same time, she also began to reflect on her mindset and behavior, trying to make herself a better partner and family member.
Although this visit to relatives brought a lot of blows to Aunt Su, she was not defeated. Instead, she learns from it and becomes more mature and sane. She knows that there will always be things that don't go well in life, but she believes that she has the ability to overcome all difficulties and challenges. There are still a long days ahead, and she is looking forward to walking through every beautiful moment hand in hand with Uncle Zhang.