After the Marquess’s Wife Gave Up, the Whole Family Got Sent to the Crematorium

Xue Hui, the daughter of a merchant, marries into the Yongning Marquis’s household as his high-status bride. She has to manage the entire household and raise her late husband’s adopted son, helping him rise through the ranks and uphold the family’s standing.

Who could have guessed that five years later, her husband, who had died on the battlefield, would suddenly return safe and sound, with a delicate beauty at his side?

Even her usually obedient adopted son develops the heart of a wolf and personally forces poison down her throat.

When Xue Hui awakens from her dream, she looks at the adopted son, still a child, and the household full of ungrateful wretches. She decides to stop trying!

Her adopted son wants to study, earn a title, and inherit the marquisate? She refuses to let him.

Her husband wants to take a concubine? She cheerfully sends him several, making sure his inner quarters are in constant turmoil.

Her sister-in-law and mother-in-law want a peaceful life? Absolutely not!

But just as Xue Hui devotes herself to giving up and getting out of the marquis’s household, she accidentally gets involved with the powerful and notorious Regent...