After transmigrating into a book, Lu Dang, the sixth princess of the East Sea Dragon Palace, becomes a cannon-fodder villainess on the run.
A kind but penniless scholar takes her home, and Lu Dang is so touched that she gives herself to him, becoming a stepmother in the process.
Who could have known that this impoverished man would grow up to be the righteous Imperial Preceptor who dies the most tragic death of all?
The man is peerlessly handsome, and Lu Dang's heart flutters under his spell. “Dear husband, you can focus on looking beautiful. I'll earn the money to support our family!”
And so she embarks on a one-way journey of unmatched medicine, farming her way to wealth, and raising the children while getting rid of scoundrels.
The neglected Imperial Preceptor isn't having it. Once everyone has left and the door is shut, he pins Lu Dang in a corner.
“What's wrong? Did something unpleasant happen at court today...” Lu Dang hasn't even finished speaking when
The Imperial Preceptor covers her mouth with his hand and wags his “tail,” looking pitiful as he says, “Living off you isn't fun at all. You never have time for me...”
The second child, eavesdropping around the corner, grins from ear to ear. This is the first time she's seen her father act so spoiled.
The eldest child walks by, sees what's happening, and immediately pulls her away.
“I want to watch! Daddy and Mommy are going to kiss!”
The eldest shakes his head solemnly and says, “We must not listen to what is improper, or look at what is improper...”
