After the Divorce: Building a House, Stockpiling Gold, and Eating My Fill

[Farming + food + family life + feel-good] Her mother-in-law accused Qian Duoduo of bringing bad luck to her husband and causing her precious son to fail the scholar examination, then drove her out. Qian Duoduo returned to her parents’ home, where her sister-in-law scolded her and her other sister-in-law looked down on her. She wasn’t worried at all. “With my pocket dimension, I’ve got money and food!” Before long, her relatives noticed that Qian Duoduo’s life kept getting better. The smell of braised pork knuckles often drifted from her house... Her father ate braised meat every day and complained that it was too rich. He needed some wild greens to change things up. Her mother had so many gold bangles stacked on her arms that she complained they were too heavy. She needed to take a couple off to loosen up her muscles. The relatives who had looked down on her now came calling one after another, fawning over her. Her ex-husband even brought his mother and knelt outside Qian Duoduo’s home, weeping bitterly. “Duoduo, you don’t bring bad luck to your husband at all. Please marry me again!” Qian Duoduo took a bite of roast chicken dripping with sizzling oil and glanced at him. “Get lost!”