" He wasn't treated like one of their own, so they wouldn't hesitate to be harsh. If he were their blood, this wouldn't happen. Twenty lashes from the Gu family whip - that was half a life! For someon...In springtime, the sun shines brightly and everything is full of life.

In the back garden of Hou Mansion, flowers were in full bloom, birds sang sweetly, butterflies fluttered among the blossoms. Meng Jinyao and her three sisters-in-law strolled through the garden, admiring the flowers and chatting about the latest happenings in the capital. It seemed they were getting along quite well."Gu Xiuming stated calmly: "Last time, Wan'er came back with a slap mark on her face. I heard that it was the elder sister who hit her. If Wan'er has done something wrong, my mother and I will educate...