Rongda was the eldest daughter of a landlord family in the late Qing Dynasty and early Republic of China. In my previous life, I was raised to be a lady by following the rules from an early age, and my marriage was not free. In fact, Rongda also had a younger brother born from his second wife, but his father, Rong Juren, wanted to recruit a son-in-law into his wife's family. At that time, Rongda could only obey his parents' arrangements. But Liang Jiecao, the adopted son-in-law, was not a good man. He was only interested in his own career and did not love our eldest lady at all. He also committed many villainous behaviors, which made Rongda disappointed and sad, but he was helpless. Even if Liang Jiecao was kicked out of the Rong family, she did not dare to propose not to go with him and stay in the Rong family.
Rong Da, who left the Rong family, followed Liang Jiecao in a foreign land and lived a life of a walking dead, a life worse than death. When she saw her childhood sweetheart Gu Xueru again, she was even more unable to face her emotions. . . . . .
By chance, Rongda returned to the past, when he was in his prime. In this way, the story of Rongda's desire to achieve freedom in marriage and love begins. . . . . .
This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.