In the northeastern countryside, the gentle and tough Wang Jiaqi married Fang Hai, a handsome but addicted gambler. After marriage, her life was in trouble - her husband was addicted to mahjong and stayed up all night, the family was short of food and money, and she was despised by family relatives. After becoming pregnant, Wang Jiaqi did not give in. Inspired by her best friend Fu Shuangyan from the county town, she broke the traditional concept and took advantage of her husband Fang Hai's connections to open a mahjong parlor to turn her "gambling addiction" into a source of livelihood. From preparing funds, coordinating with the police station and neighbors, to solving problems such as space and equipment, Wang Jiaqi relied on wisdom and resilience to overcome them one by one. During this period, she received warm support from relatives and friends such as her sister-in-law Jiaojiao and her brother-in-law Fang Jun. Fang Hai also suddenly woke up in the face of his wife's persistence and family responsibilities, and transformed from a "gambler" to his wife's right-hand man. In the end, the business of the mahjong parlor was booming. The couple not only improved their lives and won the respect of relatives and neighbors, but also found the meaning of staying with each other. In the rural life full of fireworks, they wrote a tender story about counterattack, growth and love.
This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.
