A Substitute Bride to Bring Him Luck, and My Husband Can Hear My Thoughts

[Historical Romance + Household Intrigue and Comeback + Devoted Couple + Mutual Mind Reading + Protecting the Nation + Heroine’s Growth + Family Feuds + Mystery]

Shen Yue Li is forced to marry the comatose salt merchant Xiao Jing Yuan. All she wants is to wait for him to breathe his last, collect the compensation, and make a run for it. Little does she know, he awakened the ability to read minds through a jade pendant. He hears everything: her grumbling that the osmanthus cakes are too small, and her fear that her cousin will steal her money. He even quietly sends her cakes to protect her.

The moment Xiao Jing Yuan wakes up, he grabs her wrist. “Trying to run, my lady? Why don’t we take charge of the salt trade together!” And the best part? During a thunderstorm, she hears his thoughts too: “Her eyes are sparkling. Does that mean she’s fallen for me?” Mutual mind reading brings both fireworks and flirtation as they take down the wicked stepsister and stepmother, and set Yangzhou swooning!