The Supporting Female Character's Daily Struggle in the Contrast Group

It wasn't until news came back that her husband had died on the battlefield that Fang Mingyi learned she was the foil to the heroine of a laid-back stepmother novel.

The heroine was her half-sister, Fang Minghan.

Both were concubine-born daughters of a fallen earl's family. Fang Minghan chose to lie flat, kept out of trouble, and accepted the marriage her family arranged. Thanks to her good fortune and ability to have children, she became a winner in life. Fang Mingyi, on the other hand, had ambitions as high as the heavens and refused to be outdone. She worked hard to find herself a good husband, only to end up marrying a fake young master who had usurped the family home. The two of them were thrown out together.

The laid-back heroine did well wherever she went, while the harder Fang Mingyi tried, the worse her life became...

Fang Mingyi sneered. "If heaven won't give me good fortune, I'll fight for it myself."

She pulled herself together and ran a bookshop. As one bestseller after another came out, her life gradually improved. To avoid trouble, Fang Mingyi simply announced that she was mourning her late husband and had no intention of marrying again. But then, her husband, who had died on the battlefield, returned...

Theme: Cherish life