Is My Voluptuous Stepmom Too Wasteful? Her Military Officer Husband Begs Her to Spend

Fashionable socialite Shen Jiao woke up one day in the body of the vicious, awful stepmother from a novel set in the 1970s.

From the start, she was stuck with a dangerous mess: a cold military-officer husband who was away most of the year, three stepchildren who would grow up to become world-destroying villains, and a calculating green-tea rival next door who brought over coarse-grain buns every day, hoping to climb over her into a better position.

Facing the accusations and moral blackmail of the military compound's wives, Shen Jiao sneered. "Sacrificing yourself to make everyone else shine? That's a candle's job. I'm the sun. I only have to shine!"

She decisively rejected self-sacrificing misery and embraced a life of unapologetic self-indulgence.

The green-tea rival brought the kids coarse-flour biscuits? Shen Jiao sent her stepson and his younger siblings straight to the state-run restaurant!

The military wives competed to see who could be more thrifty? Shen Jiao put on a sizzling red satin dress, slipped on leather shoes, and dabbed on imported clam oil, looking so beautiful she made the whole compound green with envy!

The three rebellious little villains soon defected under the overwhelming force of money and her "jungle rules," turning into her devoted bag-carrying lackeys.

And Lu Tinglie, the cold-blooded, iron-faced demon king of a military officer, had expected chaos to reign at home. Instead, when he opened the door, he found the three troublemakers eagerly rubbing his wife's legs.

When everyone came to complain, the aloof officer didn't get angry. Instead, he coolly stood up for her. "I earn the money, so my wife can spend it however she likes. If she's tired of spending it, I'll have to reflect on what I'm doing wrong."

That night, the cold-faced officer spoke in a low, restrained voice. "Jiaojiao, what else do you want..."