The Lazy, Sweet Wife Joins the Army, and Her Rugged Officer Can’t Get Enough of Her

[Period setting + marriage first, love later + food + joining the army + face-slapping + sweet romance + no self-sacrificing heroine] One morning, food blogger Shen Shiyu woke up in an 1980s novel as a cannon-fodder supporting character. The original owner had been married to an army officer for three years without ever meeting him. She lived off his allowance, eating and drinking for free while doing no work, then fell for a scoundrel and even took the initiative to mail her husband a divorce letter? Remembering the original story, Shen Shiyu drew a sharp breath. After the divorce, she would lose both her money and her home, then freeze to death on the street! Wasn’t that just asking for trouble? The divorce letter was already in the mail, and her husband had agreed. The whole village was waiting to laugh at her. Shen Shiyu slapped the table. “I’m not getting divorced! I can’t lose my reliable meal ticket! I’m joining him at his base!” She traveled a thousand miles to the northwest and pushed open the door, only to discover that this “rough army officer” was tall and handsome, with long legs and a slim waist. She wouldn’t just keep this meal ticket. She’d upgrade it to a golden rice bowl! The whole military district waited for her to get thrown out, but instead: The aroma of her braised rabbit filled the whole street, and the cold-faced regiment commander personally brought her a stool. When she argued with someone, the commander showed up with a platoon to “reason things out.” When she said she wanted to make money, the commander immediately handed over everything he owned. Everyone: Weren’t they supposed to get divorced?! The commander expressionlessly pulled his wife into his arms. “Who said we’re getting divorced? She’s mine.” From then on, Shen Shiyu built her career by day and flirted with her man by night, living a bright and prosperous life in the northwest. Only the supposedly celibate officer was getting more and more improper. “Honey, let’s go to bed early tonight.” Shen Shiyu: “...”