The biting wind whipped snowflakes into Wei Huili, the cold piercing her to the bone. Before her stood a low, dilapidated thatched hut, all that remained of her 'home.' No, more accurately, it was part of what had once been her home. Just yesterday, her heartless scumbag father, Wei Dazhu, had latched onto Zhang, a wealthy widow in town. He'd ignored the years of marriage and his children, casting his original wife, Zhou, out with a letter of divorce. The reason? The so-called 'seven grounds for divorce' were nothing but a pretext to make room for his new love, and to get the few things Widow Zhang had promised him
I just finished watching the ending and cried my eyes out while holding my phone! The scene where Zhou Shi covered her mouth and wept uncontrollably upon hearing that her son had passed the imperial examination was so realistically portrayed!