Southern Wind

The Xiao family, known as the poorest amongst the mountaineers had just spent all their savings as dowry for a daughter-in-law, who was disfigured, dark, skinny, and mute. Mocked as the ugliest bride within miles, she eventually had enough of a life in poverty and escaped, only to fall in the hands of rogues who murdered her. 

When she opened her eyes again, her soul was now that of a killer's, and her disfigurement was healed while her unhealthily tanned skin was now fair as day.... And she could also talk! As she became the most beautiful bride. Villagers kept their distance from the Xiao family, claiming that they were jinxes. But despite her poverty, the bride was fortunate to have a loyal mountaineer husband who spoiled her to bits. Hence, the bride guided her husband to riches, buying farms and tending to them diligently, while starting a family to gain riches through blood and sweat.

The Spirited Daughter-in-law and the Mountain Man

"Chuan, look at you, all covered in sweat." She took out an embroidered handkerchief intending to wipe his sweat for him, but before she could get close, Xiao Yuchuan gave her a fierce look, "Are you going to leave on your own, or should I have someone throw you out?"


Li Rong'er's hand, holding the handkerchief, trembled. His gaze was like that of a man-eater, frighteningly intimidating.


She bit her lower lip, noticing that he showed no signs of the medicine taking effect.


Could it be that he didn't drink the medicine? Or had Fang Hai, that old thing, deceived her?


As she hesitated, a servant, Liu Zhong, entered the yard, "Second Lady, the second Master has sent me to fetch you back to the Elegant Garden."


Li Rong'er cast one more unwilling look at Xiao Yuchuan before following servant Liu Zhong out.


Once out of the Qin Garden gate, Li Rong'er asked, "Did Xiao Yuchuan drink the medicine you brought?"


"Replying to the Second Lady, he did not."


The medicine under 1315 is 5