The Seventies' Delicate Cannon Fodder: She Forced a Marriage to a Rugged Man and Was Spoiled Rotten

After Ye Xiaotao, who had grown up sheltered in a greenhouse, dies of illness, she wakes up inside a period novel as a doomed little side character. With nowhere else to turn, she shamelessly forces a marriage with a gruff, demobilized soldier.

But after the wedding, Ye Xiaotao fails to appreciate her tremendous good fortune. She’s fussy and spoiled at every turn: her feet hurt when she walks, her teeth hurt when she gnaws on coarse corn cakes, and even going to the outhouse gives her a stomachache!

The villagers mock her one after another. “She’s just a wild chicken, but she insists on acting like a delicate phoenix, copying those educated city girls. Let her make a fuss! Let her make as much trouble as she wants!”

Sooner or later, Jiang Fenglin will get fed up and kick that troublesome wild chicken out!

But the people waiting for a laugh watch and wait, and Jiang Fenglin not only refuses to throw Ye Xiaotao out, he takes her to the city to live a good life! Day after day, year after year, he cherishes and spoils her like the apple of his eye!

One day, years after moving to the city, Ye Xiaotao gets her university acceptance letter. Under the beautiful moonlight, she hooks an arm around her gruff husband’s neck. “Honey, I got into university! I’m an adult now! Let’s... consummate our marriage...”

The number-one jealous woman says, “Just wait. Once Ye Xiaotao goes off to university, she’ll definitely dump that clueless oaf Jiang Fenglin!”

Jiang Fenglin looks meaningfully at his sweet little wife and smiles with pursed lips. “Wifey, I’m going to work even harder tonight. If your legs are weak, you won’t have the strength to dump your clueless oaf!”

Ye Xiaotao instinctively clutches her waist, blushes, and shoots him a look. “Clueless oaf, my foot...”