The Village Bully's Brother Fell for Me

Gu Yiyi was born into a family that favored boys over girls. Her family despised her from the moment she was born, and she was nearly abandoned.

When she was six, she nearly died in her own courtyard, but the misfortune turned out to be a blessing. Village Chief Gu Jiaguo adopted her, making her the younger sister of his only son, Gu Cheng, the village bully.

Gu Yiyi thought Gu Cheng would bully her, but instead she became the apple of the Gu family's eye.

However, when she was ten, Gu Jiaguo had an accident. Soon afterward, her adoptive mother, Lin Cuihua, fell seriously ill, and the Gu family was plunged into desperation overnight.

Her brother Gu Cheng dropped out of school to shoulder the burden of the family. After weighing her options, Gu Yiyi decided to study hard and make herself stronger.

After graduating, she gave up a glamorous job in the big city and returned to the village to start a business with her brother, transforming their once-backward mountain hamlet into a beautiful home.

Meanwhile, she slowly began to sense that Gu Cheng's feelings for her were not quite those of a brother…