Tian Yao is a Ger with delicate features but immense strength. He has no parents and lives deep within Huailing Village.
At an age when the Matchmaker should be wearing down his doorstep, one incident caused him to lose all his savings, left him unmarried, and saddled him with a fierce, violent reputation. Because of this, no one came to propose anymore.
Until one day, an outsider—handsome but with crippled legs—came to the village. Under the authority of the Village Chief, the man became Tian Yao’s Live-in Son-in-law.
Tian Yao burst out laughing three times: “Such a good thing actually exists?”
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Yu Nian’s family had fallen from grace. To humiliate him, his enemies forced him to become a Live-in Son-in-law to a rural Ger. On their wedding night, he laid down three rules with Tian Yao: they were merely partners living together, husband and wife in name only. Tian Yao nodded, showing he understood.
Yet the very next day, he overheard Tian Yao talking to someone over their own courtyard wall:
“My Husband may have crippled legs, but his waist is excellent. I said I’d do the work myself, but he wasn’t willing.”
“My Husband doesn’t smile because he’s naturally not a smiler. But when I took off his clothes, he smiled quite beautifully.”
“My Husband said we’d have two children in three years, but I think one child is enough.”
Yu Nian: “…”
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