The General’s Divorced Concubine

To repay a debt of gratitude, she, the daughter of a censor, severed ties with her family just to marry into a general’s household. He had a wife and a concubine, and she was willing to be the concubine. On their wedding night, an urgent dispatch arrived from eight hundred li away. He only had eyes for bidding farewell to his principal wife, while all she saw was his figure hurrying away.

After that came the news that he had fallen in battle, his body never recovered.

In less than a year, his former principal wife was formally wed to the current Prince Chen, with a grand bridal procession that stretched ten li and drew envious glances from everyone.

And she, as a concubine, cared for the general’s household, tending to its old, its young, and its sick, until...

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