Strange Stories From A Chinese Studio.

Summary

Cheng Xiao Si, a talented young man, faced hardship after losing his parents and became a scribe for Hu Yin Tai. He married Si Niang, an unwed girl from the family, despite ridicule. Despite adversity, Cheng studied diligently and eventually gained support for his education. Si Niang remained composed amidst mockery, earning respect over time. After Cheng’s success in the capital, he revealed his true background. Years later, after Hu Gong's death, Cheng maintained his integrity, helping his community while facing accusations of wrongdoing. Da Lang, feeling ashamed, sought Si Niang’s aid but found her unwavering spirit and commitment to family.

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