A Top Scholar From A Humble Background.

Summary

As Xie Yun followed Shen Xi back to the Shen household, she anticipated a swift return to her family due to an impending divorce. The matriarch, Li Shi, was enraged upon learning of Shen Xi's marriage to Xie Yun Er, viewing it as a grave insult. Despite the marriage being a facade, Li Shi's fury led to severe consequences for Shen Ming Jun. As tensions escalated, Xie Yun Er knelt before Li Shi, expressing her willingness to leave if disapproved. Li Shi insisted on maintaining family honor, demanding that Xie Yun Er's earnings belong to the Shen family and that Shen Xi consummate the marriage before any divorce could occur. Xie Yun Er, distraught, prepared for a life of servitude, while Hui Niang sought to comfort her, reflecting on the unfairness of the situation.

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