Seen in Feng Menglong's Ming anthology 《醒世恒言》 vol. 7: 这是我命中注定，该做他家的女婿 — 'this is fated; I was meant to be his son-in-law'.
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命 (fate) in Chinese folk belief is the life path assigned at birth. The phrase is neutral — used for good fortune, bad luck, or romantic destiny alike.
