A 1970s Military Marriage: After Breaking Off the Engagement, I Marry My Ex's Younger Brother

[Slice-of-life story set in a bygone era, mostly sweet romance and everyday life, with a golden finger, an older woman-younger man romance, a child bride, and a real-versus-fake heiress]

Su Wan has died and come back to life twice. At the age of three, she was strangled and thrown into the sea. After being rescued, she lost her senses of pain, smell, and taste, along with all her emotions and desires. She also gained the status of a "child bride."

Her fiance, Qin Minghua, resisted the arrangement from childhood. He ran off to join the army and stayed away for ten years, while getting very close to his unrequited love, his superior's daughter.

Her fiance's cousin, Qin Zheng, has a beautiful dream: help his sister break off her engagement, make her happy, coax her into registering their marriage, and trick her into...

Ahem!

It's a lovely dream! What if it comes true?

After Su Wan dies and comes back to life for the second time, she regains her senses of pain, smell, and taste, along with all her emotions and desires. Refusing to be manipulated, she says no to this bad engagement: "Come on, let's break it off!"

Qin Zheng has followed Su Wan around since childhood, trotting after her and calling her "Sister Su Wan." Others tease him, "Call her sister-in-law."

Qin Zheng clenches his little fists, ready to throw them: "She's my sister!"

When Su Wan runs into obstacles trying to break off the engagement, Qin Zheng secretly coaxes her: "Sister, why not just go register your marriage and put an end to this old-fashioned verbal engagement?"

Su Wan immediately thinks it's a great idea!

But how did she end up registering her marriage with her little brother instead?

Still, just imagining herself slapping the marriage certificate in the faces of that scumbag and the master manipulator, and watching them fume with anger and helplessness, makes her very happy!

Years later, Su Wan accidentally learns that Qin Minghua's decision to come back and break off their engagement was actually encouraged by Qin Zheng behind the scenes. She gives him a half-smile. "Really?"

Qin Zheng wraps his arms around her and kisses her. "I wanted to marry you, so when