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

Xiao Yuchuan's heart was a tumult of conflicting emotions.


"The seeds that Mom planted back then, even as her son who disagrees with her actions, are now an established fact. For the safety of the family, I could only keep it hidden to the best of my ability." Xiao Qinghe looked at Xiao Yuchuan, "Mom treated you poorly because she missed third brother dearly, and because she resented the food you consumed from the family stores. When Dad found out about your origins, he also felt like he was raising someone else's child. After all, Father and Mother had many children. Although third brother you come from a noble background, Father and Mother thought no one would ever discover your true identity, so, they found no reason to be kind to you. Human nature is selfish. In fact, when Father and Mother were alive, they even thought about..."


You killed me