i dont agree that relation becomes harder now a days. it is harder always unless u keep in touch with them. once we grow up we leave our parents. that time we think wife and husband relation is true. till our life end she will be with us. earlier ladies dont have financial freedom, social support. that is the only difference.
fea_sad, when we were in our childhood, we dont know about cunning feelings and selfishness. so we thought the world was fair. now we come to know other's feelings. world is not much changed. here our thoughts changed