As soon as they opened their mouth, the truth was revealed. The details of this marriage in Xi'an are worth reflecting on.

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Recent events in Xi’an have left many people speechless. A female college student and an Egyptian international student have been in a relationship for many years, and they initially thought they would walk down the aisle together. However, through various details, they have come to see their fundamental differences.

From the first discussion about buying a car, cracks began to appear

During the wedding preparations, the man immediately suggested that the woman buy a car. When she proposed saving money together, his response was: “Your family is better off.” This statement actually concealed a lot—exposing his understanding of “shared responsibility” and revealing a fundamental mismatch with her expectations of equality.

That afternoon when they looked at cars further illustrated the problem. The woman carefully calculated the down payment and monthly payments, while the man focused on higher-priced models. This was not just a difference in consumption habits but also reflected their vastly different views on post-marriage responsibilities.

The day they met the parents, responsibility division became the breaking point

When the parents asked about financial arrangements after marriage, the man’s response immediately ignited the fuse: “I’ll pursue my dreams, and you handle the household.” The woman then asked the most critical question—“What exactly are these dreams?” Without a clear plan, only vague expectations, can such a promise hold?

His subsequent reaction was even more disappointing. He complained that the woman “disrespects a man’s dreams.” But the core issue isn’t about the dreams themselves; it’s about why something without a clear direction or concrete plan should be unconditionally supported.

The car delivery incident revealed true intentions

When planning to pick up the car, the man wanted to livestream the moment on social media. The woman refused, believing she didn’t want the car to become a display prop. This detail is very important—it shows that the woman has already sensed that his mindset might not be for the family but for some external validation.

After public opinion fermented, the man changed his tone, saying: “In our place, it’s normal for the woman to give a car.” This sounds more like an attempt to rationalize his expectations. When the woman suggested jointly purchasing the car and sharing the monthly payments, he neither agreed nor refused, only falling silent.

Two days later, he posted a selfie with the borrowed car. This action perhaps best explains the problem—when he cannot get what he wants, he chooses false satisfaction.

Final decision: clear bottom lines are more valuable than false reconciliation

The woman’s parents asked the man to apologize, and he did. But she still chose to refuse reconciliation. Her reason is worth everyone’s reflection: “I don’t regret keeping my money and heart in controllable places, I don’t regret being responsible for myself, and I don’t regret sticking to my bottom line.”

She also said: “Love can be impulsive, but big decisions like buying a car cannot. Only when a person has clear rules and boundaries can they truly build solid trust. In a relationship, if you don’t first clarify responsibilities and principles, rushing into feelings will only leave wounds.”

This statement is not only a summary of this relationship but also a reminder to everyone. True love should be built on rational understanding and clear boundaries, not on blind concessions and compromises.

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