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Qing -> The Scholars -> In which an introductory story of a good scholar points the moral of the book -> 30

:“Distressed by this sight, Wang Mian sighed and said, “Now the river has left its course again. This has invariably been a prelude to a period of great confusion.
Why should I stay here?
” Putting together his money and belongings, he started for home.
When he reached Zhejiang Province, he heard that Mr. Wei had gone back to the capital and Magistrate Shi had been promoted to another post.
He could, therefore, feel easy in his mind about going home.
He bowed before his mother, and was happy to see that she was as healthy as ever.
She told him that Old Qin had been very good to her, whereupon Wang Mian hastily unpacked a whole bolt of silk and a package of dried persimmons which he gave to Old Qin to express his thanks.
And Old Qin prepared a feast for his home-coming.
After that Wang Mian lived as before, chanting poetry, painting pictures and taking care of his mother like a good son.


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