In the seventh year of marriage, on the night of the anniversary, Xie Qingying handed over an agreement that read "No divorce within three hundred days"**.
She gave up her career as a top lawyer, retired for seven years, and gave away a business plan that could reshape the industry. What she got in exchange was his countless absences, neglect and silence.
It wasn't until she returned to the law firm and stood in court as an opponent that she was shocked to realize that the bottom layer of his company's core product was engraved with her signature from seven years ago.
The three-hundred-day cooling-off period is not about retention, but a countdown to regaining her dignity.
What she wanted was never to get back together, but to have him admit in person that what he had ignored for seven years was her entire life.
