Reborn as the Foil, I Fattened Up the Villain's Child with My Cooking

Virtuous wife and loving mother + cold-faced military officer + adorable kids + food + spatial farming + contrasting characters + slow-burn romance + love after marriage

[Story Overview]

A high-impact opening:

Wen Ning transmigrated into a book, becoming the doomed biological mother who wouldn't survive past the first few chapters of The Fortunate Little Wife of the 1980s. After her husband was supposedly killed in action, the original Wen Ning fell into depression. She starved herself until she was skin and bones, and raised her two future big-shot sons into top-tier villains. So hungry that they stole a chicken, they were beaten by the entire village.

Looking at the two little boys in front of her, thin as skeletons and with sinister eyes, Wen Ning's heart nearly broke.

"Mother, don't sell my little brother. I'll eat less from now on..." Her eldest son knelt on the ground and begged her.

Wen Ning kicked over the "child trafficker" who had come to buy the children, introduced by her wicked aunt, and turned toward the kitchen.

As long as she was here, her children would never go hungry!

How the story unfolds:

Her husband, Gu Changyuan, wasn't actually dead. He had gone missing while carrying out a top-secret mission. Using the supermarket space she had with her, Wen Ning brought out rice, flour, and pork belly from the future and made braised pork. The two little villains were won over in an instant.

She didn't fight or fuss, just shut the door and lived her life. The villagers laughed that a widow with two children wouldn't last long, but she turned her days into poetry.

Fried dough sticks, cakes, braised pig's trotters... Wen Ning used her skills to open a shop in the county town.

Six months later, Gu Changyuan returned, tall and dressed in his military uniform. Seeing his once "timid" wife now radiant and beautiful, and his two sons plump and healthy, calling their mother "Fairy Mom" as they clustered around her, the cold-faced regiment commander fell into deep thought: Was this really the wife who used to cry at the drop of a hat?