"What did you talk to him about?" I asked.

"I was simple and clear, telling him that I like Meng Yingyun and want to marry her, and I promise to treat her well all my life."

That's nothing. Every son-in-law would say that to his father-in-law.

"What does he say then?" I asked, "I'm curious about Meng's reaction to this kind of thing."

"You may not think of his answer." Zhou Wenbo laughed.

"Oh?" I said, "How do you say that?"

"He said he had investigated me long ago." Zhou Wenbo said.

This is in line with Meng's general practice.

"Then he said he thought I was okay," Zhou Wenbo...