Li Zhi ignored her family's advice and married He Mubai, a man of breathtaking beauty, without a second thought. Unfortunately, married life did not turn out as she'd hoped.
She took such good care of him when he was sick that she collapsed from exhaustion, only to be called melodramatic. She dressed up carefully in a pretty nightgown, but he coldly and chastely called her a flirtatious peacock with delusions of grandeur.
Li Zhi was exhausted and asked for a divorce.
With red-rimmed eyes, she looked back again and again as she left, but never heard him ask her to stay.
After the divorce, Li Zhi took up her dream of painting again. Her work sold for astronomical prices, she gained countless followers on Weibo, and her older brothers even introduced her to handsome young men. Then her ex-husband suddenly went crazy and came back asking to get back together?
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He Mubai always thought the house felt empty without Li Zhi. It must be because it was missing a beautiful vase like her. He might as well put the vase back where it belonged.
At an art exhibition, he saw a painting in a style Li Zhi liked and told his assistant to buy it and send it to the Li family.
The assistant said,
