Reborn, I Refuse to Be a Workhorse

Name: Reborn, I Refuse to Be a Workhorse
Author: Jiu Yuejing

重生不做老黄牛

by Jiu Yuejing (九月婧)

Status: Completed
Length: 689k Words
Genre: Ancient Romance
Subgenre: Farming & Business
Updated: 9mo ago
Source: Zongheng

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Synopsis

Everyone says Chen Xiyue is marrying up by becoming the wife of the great scholar Li, but who knows that the Li family, so envied by all, is a wolf's den that devours people without a trace?

In her previous life, Chen Xiyue married into the Li family and shouldered all the household chores on her frail shoulders.

She cared for her ailing parents-in-law and looked after her husband's young siblings.

In a world where everything is deemed inferior to scholarship, after more than a decade of hard work, the great scholar Li finally passed the highest imperial examination. His village-born wife, who could barely read, became a stain on his reputation.

When her husband wanted to take the daughter of an academy tutor as his wife, she, his long-suffering first wife, became a thorn in everyone's side...