yearn

After years of living in the busy city, he began to yearn for a quiet life in the countryside.

(Chinese) 在繁忙的城市生活多年后，他开始向往农村的宁静生活。

The refugees yearn for the day when they can finally return to their peaceful homes.

(Chinese) 难民们渴望着终于能回到他们宁静家园的那一天。