Some time ago, she found that there was an empty scabbard hanging on Song Lin's waist chain. She remembered that he broke the dagger to save her that day, so she thought of making a new one for him herself.
The young man was very interested and wanted to touch it, but Shen Xu took it away. She picked up the dagger and walked out the door.
When she came back, Shen Xu was already holding two large pieces of pork. She cut open the wound on the pork, measured it with a ruler, then wiped the dagger with satisfaction and hung the meat up.
After a while, Song Lin came home from work. He happened to be holding a piece of pork in his hand. Seeing two pieces of pork hanging on the nails in the yard, he called out to the room, "Xiu Xiu?"
Shen Xu came out excitedly, holding a box in his hand, and with him came a young man holding a puppy.
Song Lin suddenly felt dazed, as if he had arrived in a paradise, with his wife, children and dog welcoming him home.
"I have a gift for you." The smiling girl excitedly opened the box, revealing a shiny knife handle.
Song Lin picked it up and looked at it curiously, "What is this?"
"It's a dagger." She taught him how to use the dagger and looked at him expectantly. "Do you like it? I made it myself. It's a token of our love."
"I like it." Song Lin looked at the light in the girl's eyes and stroked the uneven copper plate on the handle with his fingers.
It was clearly written on it:
The peach blossoms are in full bloom today, a perfect match for home and family. I predict that in the years to come, we will live in harmony and know each other with respect. I write this letter to express my promise to be together until old age.
The oath is as firm as a rock and as unshakable as a mountain.
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