Fu Niantang has been married into the Marquis of Wuning's household for six months when her husband dies in battle, making her the youngest widow among the great and powerful families.
Her younger brother-in-law, Xie Zhiyu, has a sharp tongue and a ruthless heart. Fu Niantang wants nothing more than to stay away from him, but instead he sets his sights on her.
Xie Zhiyu marries Fu Niantang to carry on the family lines of both brothers.
At first, Xie Zhiyu says coldly, “I won't touch you.”
Later, he openly flirts with Fu Niantang by day and dotes on her in secret, then burns with jealousy at night. “Sister-in-law, have you still not forgotten my brother?”
One day, Fu Niantang's supposedly dead husband suddenly comes back to life, bringing a pregnant woman with him and demanding that Fu Niantang give up her place.
Fu Niantang replies coolly, “But I've already remarried.”
Eldest Brother: “???”
Xie Zhiyu firmly wraps an arm around Fu Niantang's waist and looks at his brother with a chilly expression. “Eldest Brother, Tang'er is my wife now. Please stay away from her.”
Eldest Brother: “!!!”