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Happy Faith

The young couple's struggle to overcome difficulties

By TPN Nhựt TrầnPublished 6 days ago 5 min read

In a small village located on the banks of the Red River, the young couple Minh and Lan along with their young son Bao decided to leave their family to earn an independent living. They carry with them the hope of a new life, even though they know that the road ahead will be full of thorns.

Minh, 28 years old, is a strong and energetic guy. He used to work as a farmer in the village, but the income from the small field was not enough to support his family. Lan, 26 years old, is a gentle and hardworking woman, she always stands by Minh's side, supporting her husband's every decision. Both of them understood that, if they continued to stick to the village, they would forever be unable to change their current life. Therefore, they decided to leave the village and go to the big city in the hope of creating a better future for their son.

Before leaving the village, Minh and Lan spent many nights awake thinking and planning. They know that life in the city is not easy, but with determination and love for their son, they believe that they will overcome all challenges. Minh decided to work as a mason, a job he had studied when he was young, and Lan would apply to work as a sewing worker at a garment factory on the outskirts of the city.

On the day of departure, the whole village saw off Minh and Lan with the best wishes. Both parents were in tears, but they understood that this young couple needed to leave in search of a new opportunity. Bao, Minh and Lan's young son, was also happy during the trip, although he did not fully understand the great change coming in his life.

When they arrived in the city, Minh and Lan rented a small motel room in the suburbs. Life was difficult at first. Minh started his job as a builder with hard working days from early morning to late afternoon. He had to learn to adapt to the hustle and bustle of the city and the demanding demands of his job. But Minh is not discouraged, he always thinks about his son's future and the hope of a better life as motivation.

Lan is no less hard. She applied for a job at a small sewing factory. Although the sewing work is not too heavy, it requires meticulousness and patience. Every day, Lan has to work from morning to night, but she always maintains an optimistic spirit and hard work. Lan knows that every stitch she sews is a step closer to the bright future of her family.

As time passed, Minh and Lan gradually adapted to life in the city. Although the work is busy and difficult, they always try to spend time with Bao's son. On holidays, Minh and Lan often take Bao for walks around the neighborhood, playing and teaching their children valuable life lessons. They want Bao to understand that no matter how difficult life is, love and unity in the family will always be a solid foundation to help overcome all challenges.

Minh and Lan's life began to prosper when Minh was promoted to the head of the construction team. His job has become more stable, and his income is also better than before. Lan was also trusted by the factory owner to manage a group of tailors. The continuous efforts of the two have gradually brought sweet fruits. They saved a small amount of money and started thinking about buying a small house to settle down.

One day, when Minh and Lan were busy with work, a neighbor came to report that Bao had a high fever and needed to be taken to the hospital immediately. Minh and Lan abandoned everything, rushed home and took their child to the hospital. Throughout that night, they stood guard at Bao's bedside, anxiously waiting for the results from the doctor. That night, Minh whispered to Lan: "We did the right thing when we left the village to find a better life for you. We have to be more consistent and stronger."

Fortunately, Bao only had a fever due to the change in weather and after a few days of treatment, the boy recovered. This incident made Minh and Lan realize the importance of health and family care. They decide they won't work too hard anymore and try to balance work and family time.

A few years later, with their savings and a loan from the bank, Minh and Lan bought a small house on the outskirts of the city. It is a simple house but full of love and hope. Minh still remembers the day he moved into his new house, he hugged Lan and Bao tightly and said: "We did it! This will be where we build our future for you."

The life of Minh and Lan's family gradually stabilized and developed. Minh opened a small construction company, accepting small and medium-sized projects in the city. His business became more and more favorable, he became a reputable contractor. Lan is also constantly learning and improving her skills, she opened a small sewing shop at home, both to take care of her family and to develop her own career.

Bao grew up in the love and dedicated care of his parents. The boy studied well and was obedient, always proud of what his parents had done to bring him a good life. Minh and Lan always teach Bao that, no matter how difficult life is, as long as there is faith and perseverance, all good things will come.

One summer evening, Minh's whole family sat together under the warm light of the small house. Minh looked at his wife and son, his heart was full of happiness and gratitude for life. He understands that their efforts and sacrifices have paid off. Lan looked at her husband, a bright smile on her face, she knew that the arduous journey they had gone through was a solid foundation for the future of the family.

When it was late at night, Minh and Lan sat together, recalling the difficult memories and the long strides they had made. Together, they reminisced about the first days in the city, the seemingly insurmountable times, and the small joys of achieving each achievement. All of that has created a beautiful picture of love, steadfastness, and hope.

Looking to the future, Minh and Lan understand that there will be many challenges and opportunities waiting for them. But with love and solidarity, they believe that their small family will continue to rise, overcome all difficulties and achieve new successes. Bao, a smart and energetic boy, will continue the good values that his parents have taught him, and build a bright future with his family.

The story of Minh and Lan is not only a story of efforts to rise from difficulties, but also a testament to the power of love and family. They have shown that, no matter how challenging life is, with perseverance, love, and solidarity, we can overcome all obstacles to achieve our dreams and build a better life.

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