The Bystander Butler in a Rich Family’s Melodramatic Romance

Coming next: A Guide to Raising the Villain Synopsis: [Story complete] Qiao Wu had grown up in the top-tier Lu family, receiving a comprehensive elite education. When she came of age, she took over her father’s position and assisted the head of the Lu family. With luxury cars, a mansion, and a huge salary, her future should have been limitless. But a week after she started the job, she suddenly awakened to the truth: she was just a background character, a housekeeper in a melodramatic wealthy-family novel, and every member of her household was a villain. When the second young master kept a starlet and got involved with the heroine, Qiao Wu was the one who paid to make it go away. When the third young master tried to force the heroine into a relationship, Qiao Wu was the one who shut the door. When the young miss got into trouble with the male lead’s family, Qiao Wu was the one who cleaned up the mess... Most importantly, she did all this to climb into the bed of Lu Jinzhi, the eldest young master and head of the family, and become his woman. In the end, the protagonists took revenge on the Lu family, leaving them utterly destroyed. Qiao Wu didn’t even get to keep her whole body. And right now, she had just made it clear to Lu Jinzhi that she wanted to climb into his bed. Qiao Wu: ? She could excel at anything she set her mind to. Who did they think they were insulting? Facing the Lu family’s young masters, a pack of mad dogs who mistrusted one another and were too useless to amount to anything, she gave them an ultimatum: “Either get your act together, or I’ll find someone else to work for.” The Lu family’s spoiled young masters, who had been coddled by her, sat bolt upright as if they’d just come back from the dead. - Qiao Wu was the former head housekeeper’s daughter, so Lu Jinzhi had always given her some leeway. But when he received her hint about wanting to climb into his bed while he was overseas, he knew he couldn’t keep her around. Before he could dismiss her, he got another message from Qiao Wu: That was sent to the wrong person. This is the one meant for you. Attached: A Guide to Avoiding Pitfalls in Melodramatic Rich Families and How the Traditional Overbearing CEO Became Obsolete: Build a Healthy Wealthy Family, Enjoy a Rich Life Forever. Lu Jinzhi: ? When he returned home, he found a watermelon knife stuck in the table on the first floor and a huge set of Lu family rules hanging on the wall: morning workouts, written tests on legal affairs programs, alcohol testing, and curfew. His brothers, who had always pretended to get along, were all behaving themselves and standing up straight, poring over A Guide to Avoiding Pitfalls in Melodramatic Rich Families. “What kind of rich guy does she consider a red flag? I can change, can’t I?” “Just not Lu Jinzhi. She hates traditional overbearing CEOs the most.” “Lu Jinzhi, stop coming home all the time. Could you put in some effort? Xiao Wu only works as a housekeeper for top-tier rich families, and plenty of people are trying to hire her!” Lu Jinzhi: ... I just want to know who she meant to send that message to! In the past, he had to guard his family fortune against rivals. Now he also had to guard his housekeeper against anyone who wanted to steal her away. - Coming soon: The Villain-Raising Chronicles [Metaphysics] Synopsis: Si Yan arrived in the city with her luggage. Her master had said she would find a marriage match this year, so she had come to look for her child groom. It turned out that her child groom was an illegitimate son who had been bullied and was now rejected by a wealthy family as a potential marriage alliance. He was tall, pale, and pitiful. Si Yan felt sorry for him and asked outright, “Would you like to marry me? My family has a little money, too.” Her child groom was deeply moved and accepted with tears in his eyes. First you build a career, then you start a family. So Si Yan settled down in the city and started a quiet life, building a family by raising a man and building a career by telling fortunes and catching ghosts. - Lin Xun was an illegitimate son whom everyone despised. Nobody thought much of him, including himself. He let himself wander through the darkness, waiting for the day he would be swallowed up completely. Until one day, a bright, clean-cut young woman told him, “I have a little money. I’ll take care of you.” Lin Xun smiled. Only later did he learn that the young woman was the treasured daughter of the Si family, kept in the mountains because of her unusual constitution and poor health. She didn’t just have money. She had the love of the whole world. Now she had given some of that love to him. But he was simply too greedy. - Theme: Sincerity is the ultimate weapon.