Why Keith Shing Initially Resisted Marriage

Married for over one month, Keith Shing (盛勁為) made use of his time off to invite netizens for an “#AskMeAnything” sessions, taking on a smorgasbord of questions, from having kids, why he had initially resisted marriage, to how to stay positive in life!

Carefree Attitude Towards Having Children

Replying to a netizen who asked when the couple are planning to expand their family, Keith pointed out that he was a happy-go-lucky person, and that netizens seemed far more anxious than Louisa and himself.

In response to another netizen query on how he got to know Louisa, Keith shared a screenshot as proof that the two’s friendship dated way back to January 1, 2013. The 34-year-old also revealed that honeymoon plans were on the cards. Sharing that he would go on work trips and thus be away for a few days at a time, he felt these short durations apart this kept the relationship “forever fresh” as “short partings make the reunion even sweeter”.

Cites Financial Worries, Does Not Want to “Burden Others”

Some netizens also took the chance to probe him on why he was a non-marriage advocate before he successfully winning Louisa’s hand in marriage, to which he reveals the candid reason behind:

“Cos I was not financially well off…I feel that in this day and age, it’s difficult to be economically independent, let alone have a family, even with a good job it might be tough to do so, (so) rather than having it so tough, why not just have it easier alone, instead of burdening others,” said Keith.

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