The Stepmother in This Period Novel Quits

Book blurb At sixteen, Zhao Yongmei had a dream that she became the stepmother of another sixteen-year-old child! In the dream, things started out well enough. Her husband was married for a second time, but they were loving and harmonious, and although her son wasn’t her own, he was obedient and filial. Then the boy’s birth mother returned from overseas. Her husband and stepson wavered between the two women, and only then did Zhao realize that the happy life she had enjoyed for years was nothing but a castle in the air. The pain of the dream jolted Zhao Yongmei awake! Even more alarming, she went to the factory where her uncle worked and discovered that the people from her dream really existed. Terrified, she immediately picked up her textbooks, studied hard, and set her sights on university and finding a boyfriend. As for being a stepmother, whoever wanted the job could have it. She was done! An everyday-life story Coming soon *In the Eighties, I Became the Aunt of a Workaholic Mogul*: Please add it to your reading list! Lu Minxing stayed up all night reading a biography of an entertainment mogul. The mogul had an unhappy childhood. Her mother was a country girl, and her father was an educated youth sent to the countryside. When the mogul was three, her father chose to return to the city, leaving her and her mother behind without a trace. Her mother searched for him again and again, but to no avail. Unable to bear the blow, she took her own life. Growing up without the protection of her biological parents, the mogul nevertheless stood on her own two feet and worked harder than anyone. Using her intelligence and breathtaking looks, she carved out her own place in the entertainment industry of the new millennium. At the peak of her career, she retired from the spotlight and moved behind the scenes. She was a mogul in every field. Just as Lu Minxing reached the part where she dominated the business world, her eyes began to close with sleepiness. When Lu Minxing woke up again, she found herself inside the mogul’s biography, as the mogul’s aunt. The future star who would one day take the entertainment world by storm was now just a little girl with pigtails, weeping at her mother’s funeral. Theme: Make your own way in life