Chapter 75: Two couples get engaged

On the National Day, the sky is also beautiful. The morning sun rises slowly, and the golden glow envelops the four fields, gently soothing the earth. The cool breeze of early autumn sends away the last trace of September's heat. Osmanthus, chrysanthemum, jasmine, yueji, etc., decorate the courtyard of the Yu family.

The two chefs who had already hired had already bought all kinds of ingredients a day in advance, and arrived early on the National Day to prepare for the engagement dinner. The four nannies of the Yu family and the Zhao family also rushed over early in the morning to help prepare for the necessary matters. Tables, chairs, ornaments, mirrors, floors, railings and flowers connected to the outdoors were all wiped clean.

In the kitchen, lettuce, eggplant, potatoes, rape, spinach, peppers, grapes, dates and other vegetables and fruits, as well as fresh mushrooms and shiitake mushrooms are also washed, and placed on plates or baskets on the bar. Chop the pork, beef, and fish meat finely, sprinkle green onions, yellow ginger, and white garlic one after another, mix them well, and put them in three ceramic sea bowls to wake up, some are used to make Xi meatballs, and some are used to wrap dumplings and pies. The steamed bun rolls are fermented in the cage drawer, and the washed pork, chicken, beef, and fresh fish have also been cut and sliced. A whole sheep has also been cleaned up, with a sharp knife to cut out a series of cuts, on the inside of the leg of the lamb, stuffed with flavorful seasoning.

In the living room, the people who came to participate in the engagement ceremony of the two couples, in addition to the two families who met yesterday, at 9 o'clock in the morning, the two drivers also picked up the grandparents of the two couples. Yu Xiaolong's uncle, aunt, cousin, and Zhao Lihong's uncle, aunt, cousin, and cousin were not invited to drive with them to attend this engagement ceremony.

The villa was full of people and laughter. The Zhao sisters are so happy today, their pear-like smiling faces and bright eyes shine everywhere from time to time, but the Yu brothers are calm today, smiling and sitting in the living room chatting with their families, but when they see their respective lovers, the gentle eyes seem to melt everything!

The cousins and cousins have all graduated and gone home to work, and they are more interested in Yu Xiaolong and Zhao Lihong's college life, and can't wait to ask Yu Xiaolong what he has seen and felt on the college campus. Yu Xiaolong knew everything, answered all questions, talked about the lightness and fun of the practical courses, the work-study and basketball hobbies of the buddies in the dormitory, and also talked about the top students in Zhao Lihong's dormitory, two of them got along with the two people in their dormitory, so they successfully turned these two boys into male school masters, and one of them was himself. Yu Xiaolong said vividly and lively, everyone listened to the lively, and the room was full of laughter and harmony!

At 10:18 a.m., the living room was set up early. Zhao Lihong's cousin made a temporary cameo appearance as the host, and after arranging for the Yu and Zhao families to sit on the left and right sides of the living room according to their age, the engagement ceremony officially began. The Zhao sisters wore red dresses and red high heels, and the Yu brothers wore traditional Chinese red wedding dresses to the living room.

After serving sweet tea to the parents, the two couples took out the tea tray from the living room and returned to the living room to recycle the tea cup. Yu Xiaolong's grandparents put on the tea tray is a carved phoenix gold bracelet of more than 30 grams and a big red envelope of 58,000 yuan; Zhao Lihong's grandparents put a platinum bracelet of more than 20 grams and a big red envelope of 58,888 yuan; Yu Xiaolong's parents brought out a mahogany basin, which contained more than 70 grams of gold necklaces, a pair of diamond earrings and six 1-kilogram gold bricks; Zhao Lihong's parents also prepared a mahogany basin, which contained a platinum necklace with a diamond pendant, a pair of diamond rings and 5 bundles of cash red envelopes of 100,000 yuan each, and the cousins prepared a big red envelope of 8,888 yuan for the two couples, which was put into the tea tray. The two couples circled down, not only the gift red envelopes in the tea tray were high, but also each couple also had two more red basins filled with gift money. The faces of the Zhao sisters were all smiling, and the Yu brothers were so excited that their eyes were about to glow, and they took the big red basin to their respective rooms twice and locked it in their own safe. The two couples took out the red ring boxes that they had prepared long ago and went downstairs and returned to the living room to wait.

The host cleared his throat and said loudly impromptuly: "The two couples around me, one pair is Yu Dalong, the elder brother of the Yu family, and Zhao Qing, the sister of the Zhao family, and the other pair is Yu Xiaolong, the younger brother of the Yu family, and Zhao Lihong, the younger sister of the Zhao family. Now they are holding the sacred ring of love in their hands, and it also represents the sincere and fiery hearts of these two couples. Now we have invited two couples to walk in the middle, hoping that each couple will love each other for the rest of their lives until they are old. Handsome elder brother and younger brother of the Yu family, now you are holding a love ring in your hand, if you can be loyal to your fiancée for the rest of your life, please wear the engagement ring in your hand on the ring finger of your fiancée's left hand. ”

Yu Dalong took out the engagement ring in his small red box, put it to his mouth and kissed it affectionately, and solemnly put it on the ring finger of Zhao Qing's left hand.

Yu Xiaolong took out the engagement ring in his little red box, put it to his mouth and kissed it affectionately, and solemnly put it on the ring finger of Zhao Lihong's left hand.

"Beautiful Zhao sisters, if you can be loyal to your fiancé for the rest of your life, put the engagement ring that represents love in your hands on the ring finger of your fiancé's left hand! Lock in your eternal love with the ring of love, this is the long-awaited moment of happiness for all your loved ones! ”

Zhao Qing carefully took out the engagement ring in the little red box and solemnly put it on Yu Dalong's finger.

Zhao Lihong carefully took out the engagement ring in the small red box and solemnly put it on Yu Xiaolong's finger.

"Ask this unmarried couple to hug and kiss for life! Let's send our best wishes to the two couples! ”

The two couples hugged each other, kissed, and announced their engagement to the world, and the living room burst into warm applause.

"Next, I would like to invite the parents of the two families to sit in the main seat. Two couples, you come over and revisit your parents one by one. From now on, each newcomer has two dads and two moms. ”

Zhao Qing and Yu Dalong knelt in front of the Yu family's parents first, Zhao Qing followed Yu Dalong and shouted "Dad, Mom", at the same time, Zhao Lihong and Yu Xiaolong knelt in front of the Zhao family's parents first, and Yu Xiaolong followed Zhao Lihong and shouted "Dad, Mom".

Next, the two couples exchanged places, Zhao Qing and Yu Dalong knelt in front of the Zhao family's parents, Yu Dalong followed Zhao Qing and shouted "Dad, Mom", at the same time, Zhao Lihong and Yu Xiaolong also knelt in front of the Yu family's parents, Zhao Lihong followed Yu Xiaolong and shouted "Dad, Mom".

The engagement ceremony was successfully completed, and the two couples turned the two families into one big family, and the whole family was happy!

After the engagement ceremony, the next thing was a luncheon, and two tables were opened. Although it was an engagement banquet, because it was a family banquet, the grandparents and grandparents of the Yu family and the parents were at one table, and the cousins and cousins accompanied the two couples to sit at the other table.

Eating and drinking were served on the table one by one, chicken, duck and fish, melons, fruits and vegetables, steamed dumplings, and a dazzling array of dishes. Drinks are health wine, red wine, freshly squeezed apple juice, kiwi juice, lemonade, etc. Pushing the cups and changing the lamps, the lunch ended in a lively and peaceful atmosphere.