Don't Cry, Ex-Wife. I'll Help You Rise to the Top

After two years of being a devoted husband who catered to his wife’s every whim, Ning Li is handed divorce papers by her. Unable to keep drifting through life, he has no choice but to enter public office. His ex-wife’s influence is gone, and she has lost all status. She regrets it too late! Ning Li can only tell her, “The young lady from a powerful family in Yanjing is still waiting for me to marry her. Take a number and get in line!” See how this scion of an influential family rises to power from the countryside, turning political intrigue into a game and the realm into a chessboard as he carefully advances, step by step, to the top!