An Unexpected Marriage

Before she turned twenty, Meng Shi was a cherished darling, loved by everyone. Then her family fell into ruin, and her childhood sweetheart abandoned her to get engaged to someone else. On the day of his engagement, heartbroken, she tried to die with him. But he had prepared for this, and she was the one injured by a person he'd arranged to hit her.

Only after she was imprisoned did she learn the truth: she had merely been a smokescreen for him and his older sister, Dong Fuluo. Despairing of everything, she was released after the engagement ceremony, only to learn that her father had died in prison while she was locked up.

She was forced to leave her hometown.

Meng Shi was extorted by Yu Jiangruan, who demanded more than a million yuan for an antique.

After their negotiations broke down, she tried to escape but failed.

Yu Jiangruan leaned close to her neck and said with a beaming smile, "If you can't repay the money, you can pay me back with your body. You'll be free once you've paid it all off. How about it?"

To make repayment in kind legal, Yu Jiangruan teasingly made Meng Shi marry him.

They were both married in a whirlwind and secretly. Living under the same roof, they gradually wore down each other's rough edges.

He promised to set her free once she'd repaid the debt, but in the end, Mr. Yu didn't keep his word...