Jian Zheng, who was born into the prequel of a novel, had extraordinarily bad luck. Her father disappeared when she was fourteen, her mother died when she was fifteen, and at eighteen her beloved sold her off as a concubine. It was as if she had been destined to be a sacrificial pawn.
But Jian Zheng refused to accept such a fate. To escape her predicament, she took a desperate gamble and used the pretext of treating the legs of Jiang Nanxiao, a man with limited mobility who would become the novel's future villain, to get close to him.
Every person for themselves, and the devil take the hindmost. Besides, she wasn't a good person either, she thought.
It was a simple deal: each of them got what they needed.
While living under someone else's roof, Jian Zheng opened a restaurant.
It wasn't making much money, but why did she get the feeling that the villainous big shot's gaze was becoming more and more peculiar?
The male protagonist is not too bad and the female protagonist has a distinct personality