The warm spring season brought tiny buds on flowers, grass, and trees; plane trees adorned both sides of the road, occasionally letting a leaf flutter down.
Lu Tingli was holding Xia Ningxing's hand as they moved forward together.
Seeing the couple's intimacy, someone couldn't help but ask, "Mr. Lu, where are you taking your wife?"
"Prenatal checkup," Lu Tingli replied tersely, yet anyone could see the joy on his handsome face, and his brisk pace as he walked.
"Congratulations, congratulations!" the person said with a laugh.
A few minutes later, Xia Ningxing and Lu Tingli arrived at the hospital.
Checking the baby's gender was simple, just a quick ultrasound scan.
In this era, non-medical fetal gender determination wasn't prohibited yet, making it easy to find out the gender. Of course, this also led to a high abortion rate and a serious gender imbalance.