[Traditional Historical Romance] [Marries Into a Better Life With Her Child] [Devoted Couple] [Unforgettable First Love] [Adorable Child Helps Them Along]
In her previous life, Fang Zhiyi married into the Minister's household and was confined to its inner quarters for five years. During those five years, her husband's favored concubine used Fang's dowry to make the Gu household thrive, while her husband, Gu Jin, stole her late father's manuscripts to win favor before the emperor and climb the ranks. Meanwhile, she wasted away in a locked side courtyard, consumed by grief and resentment. Reborn, she appears to lie flat and give up, but in truth she plans every move. First, Prince Yan storms in to demand that the Gu family stop favoring a concubine over the wife. Then the Empress Dowager summons her and treats her as an honored guest, lavishing rewards upon her...
Overnight, the Gu household's attitude changes completely. They return her dowry, promise to provide for her in comfort, and send her legitimate son to her, doing everything they can to win her back.
In this life, she will never again be foolish enough to nourish a nest of greedy, ungrateful wolves with her own flesh and blood.
She takes her letter of divorce, all of her dowry and ancestral property, and her legitimate son, then makes a name for herself in the capital with her extraordinary skills...
