There are many ways to come out, such as with classmates, friends, colleagues, and family. The difficulty and complexity of each are different due to the different relationships between them. Coming out to family is the most difficult and complicated. So I will focus on talking about some of the big and small things that happened when my boyfriend and I came out to our family. We are all family now. Let me first briefly introduce the two protagonists: I, 28, am from a small town in Sichuan, and I live and work in Guangzhou; he, 35, is from a rural area in Jiangxi (a real rural area, the nearest grocery store is several miles away), and he lives and works in Guangzhou. I met him in 2008. He was kind, considerate, tall and handsome... (cough, let's get down to business) In short, within two months, he forced me to live with him on the grounds that my residence was dirty and messy. One day not long after that, his mother came to Guangzhou to see him. Since we rented a one-bedroom apartment with only one bed, he scratched his head all day and couldn't figure out how to tell his mother. I was at work at the time, and he didn't call me in advance. It wasn't until I got home from get off work in the evening that he finally said to his mother: "I'm going to pick up a very important person (at that time he would pick me up at the bus stop every day, but…