Thu was in a difficult situation when Hoi refused to accept her payment for plowing the fields.

Daily Preparations

• 🌽 Pham Thu is seen selling corn for 10,000 VND a cob.
• 🐷 She prepares pig feed and mentions running out of it.
• 💧 Thu also checks the water level in the field to prepare for planting.

Brother Hoi's Assistance

• 🚜 Brother Hoi arrives to plow Thu's field, having checked the water level earlier.
• ⏱️ He started working shortly after being called, making it possible for Thu to plant the next day.

Refusal of Payment

• 💰 Thu attempts to pay Brother Hoi for his labor after he finishes plowing.
• 🙏 Brother Hoi refuses the payment, stating it's a small favor and she can just pay the machine owner for fuel.
• 🤝 He emphasizes that the labor cost is minimal and he only helped for a short while.

Planning for Rice Planting

• 🌾 Thu plans to plant rice tomorrow and needs to find people to help her.
• ⏰ She mentions that planting by herself would take too long and she needs to find helpers tonight.

Family and Childcare

• 👨‍👩‍👧 Thu picks up her child, Chip, from school early.
• 🏡 Chip has a conversation about whether he will stay with Mom or Dad tonight, eventually deciding to go with Dad so Mom can plant rice.
• 🎒 Thu arranges for Chip to go to school with his dad tomorrow so she can plant rice early.