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

"How could the young Master make fun of you? Even the Master scarcely gets to taste the dishes you craft with your own hands, young Master would only be delighted to know."


"I hope Chuan'er won't look down upon it," her voice carried a tremble of unease.


Chef Huang looked outside the kitchen and, upon seeing Xiao Yuchuan and Su Qingyue, hurriedly greeted them with respect, "Young Master, young Mistress!"


"Has Chuan'er come?" Shen Yun's aged face was flush with excitement, and in her distraction, she accidentally cut her hand.


Blood seeped from the cut on her fingertip.


Xiao Yuchuan had just heard the conversation between Shen Yun and Chef Huang and was already somewhat moved.


For a lady of a first-class family, nobility was inherent in her status; that she would personally cook for him and speak with such tender concern was touching.


From his childhood, whether he was right or wrong, his foster mother either beat him or scolded him, never showing him a kind face.


Lady's care is exceedingly thorough