."Fu Ming's face was grim. "That incompetent Gu Liusheng, how could the people around him possibly catch Shen Li."Shen Li's martial arts were not like those flashy, worthless techniques found in the J...Mrs. Wu walked up the mountain in the dark, snoozing soundly. Back when her second son wanted to marry Ms. Liu, she had opposed the match.

They are a farming family, why would they marry a daughter from a scholarly family who can't lift a finger or carry anything

When is it that a bodhisattva offers

But the old master was very satisfied with this marriage. After Mu entered the household, Wu could not disobey her husband even if she was unhappy.

...had no choice but to swallow his discontent and give up....

At first, she wanted to marry her own niece to the second son, hoping that he would pass the exam in the future.

His wife is just the official madam.

Mrs. Wu wanted to show off in front of her family and use this opportunity to assert her authority. She planned that once her second son passed the exam, she would control his wife, who was her niece, as if she were her own daughter.ead for him. The Ministry of Rites took back the official residence, and Yuan Buyu moved them, mother and son, to another private house under his name.Yuan Xiangli wanted to take the children back to...