You Used Me as a Substitute, but Now That I’ve Divorced You for Real, My Marquis Husband Is Beside Himself With Regret

Xiao Jitang is a substitute.

Her husband had a beloved woman in his heart whom he could never have, and Xiao Jitang married well because she bore some resemblance to her.

Many in the capital mocked her for it, but Jitang never cared.

A marquis's wife has status, influence, and money. Why should she need a man's sincere love?

So she played her part diligently and conscientiously, acting every bit the devoted wife.

She even arranged for him to take six concubines at once.

Each of the six bore some resemblance to his beloved.

The eight of them made a model household in the capital: a virtuous wife and beautiful concubines.

Until his beloved suddenly returned, her carriage stopping just outside the city...

Xiao Jitang asked for a divorce, ready to make way for her.

But everything took an unexpected turn.

Her husband knelt and begged her to stay, while men beyond the wall looked on hungrily, ready to fight for a chance to take her place...