In her previous life, Yu Wenyin was an impeccable legitimate daughter of an earl's household. She followed every rule and respected her elders, believing that if she were obedient enough, she could win the elders' favor and have a happy marriage.
Instead, she was said to have a lonely fate that would bring misfortune to her family. The matrons of noble households all looked down on her and avoided her like the plague.
In the end, to protect her family's reputation and keep her sisters' marriage prospects from being affected, she was forced into confinement at a nunnery, where her elder brother shot an arrow through her heart and killed her.
When she lived her life over again, she discovered that all of it had been caused by a villain's machinations, and that schemes and conspiracies had been lurking everywhere.
This time, she would make those wolves and tigers taste the same suffering.
At first, Li Zhao thought Miss Yu was nothing special apart from being somewhat clever.
Then the face-slapping effect kicked in, and he ate his words.
The heroine is clear-headed and plans her moves carefully at every turn.
What sparks will fly when an ambitious man meets a clear-eyed woman?
Theme: Be independent and self-reliant
