His father took a son-in-law, Han Ji, and Xijun exchanged letters with him for three years, but Han Ji was arrogant and did not want to marry him.
Dad was angry and wanted to regret the marriage.
Xijun went to the dock to wait for Han Ji. He saw with his own eyes that he was humiliated because of his adopted son-in-law, and that he ran away from marriage and cried a lot. Unexpectedly, Han Ji came back again.
Xijun decided to be nice to him, otherwise he would have to run away from the marriage again, but no matter how nice she was to him, he always treated her indifferently, and only occasionally praised her for her beauty and kindness. There were many good men in the world, and he was not worthy of being a poor scholar.
Xijun knows that it is true that he is poor, and it is also true that he does not love her!
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Smuggling is rampant in eastern Zhejiang, involving the uncle of the Prime Minister. Prince Zhao Xu secretly goes to investigate, but is accidentally robbed and killed. He escapes with Han Ji, a wealthy businessman who went south to Mingzhou to get married.
Han Ji was seriously injured. Before she died, she handed him the wedding token.
Zhao Xu planned to leave after handing over, but he became a wanted criminal as soon as he arrived at the dock. He had no choice but to temporarily become "Han Ji" and go home with his fiancée who came to pick him up.
The fiancée obviously loved Han Ji very much. When he left for a short while on the way, she cried her heart out.
As an unmarried widow, Zhao Xu took pity on her.
But later, he felt sorry for himself because Han Ji came back alive!
Intention: Know your own heart and go forward together
