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Yu Jihui: “A Stinking Old Ninth – A Tale of the Coal Capital” (updated on July 2020)

“Yes, it is. I mean what I said. Now that we have

registered for marriage, we should have a wedding

party. So I will hold a wedding party this weekend!

What do you think?”

I gave a skip of joy and said, “That’s great! Yes,

I agree! We should have a celebration party. But we

will prepare for it.”

“Yes, we should,” she said, looking very happy.

The wedding party was held in a classroom of

her school. It began at 7:30pm. Many people

attended the party. The majority of people were

teachers of her school while some teachers were

from my school, including our matchmaker, Old

Aunt.

The party was successful at first. Everybody’s

faces were covered with smiles. They laughed and

cheered loudly. A woman teacher with two pigtails

was the master of the ceremony. As she was going to

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