My Husband Is Wonderful

Meihua was famous throughout Zhao Village for her beauty. She was so lovely, with such fair skin, that her future mother-in-law feared she would distract her son from his studies and took it upon herself to break off the engagement. Meihua became the laughingstock of Zhao Village. Other girls had their engagements broken because they weren't pretty enough, but she was famous for her beauty and still got rejected. Humiliated and furious, Meihua went to her fiance's school to demand an explanation. But then she saw his teacher, and couldn't bring herself to leave. Though Qi Han was born into an official's family, his father was selfish, his stepmother disliked him, and his mother was meek. When he was five, his grandmother died and he was sent to live at an estate. Later, his father ruined his chances of taking the imperial examinations to advance his own career. Eventually, the two married, and their life grew better and better, to the envy of everyone around them. Theme: Women should be strong and independent