Rebirth: My sister married my Husband while I Married Hers
ith their mother to exchange visiting cards with another family. That m
at the banquet. One was the Xiyang Marquisate, a noble household with a long history of military achievements, p
ignificant, their rank carried little real power or influence. A marriage to a sixth-rank official in the capital would alrea
ving come from a brothel, and he had once smashed up an entire restaurant in her defense. He squandered a fortune to compete for her favor, and when the time came, he paid ten thousand taels of silver to redeem her,
lves with the Xiyang Marquisate gradually withdrew. No respectable family wanted their daug
gious match for her son but instead looked for a young lady of intelligence, virtue, and capability-someone who
such a match remained an extraordinary opportunity for the Zhangs.
at the mercy of her stepmother-the current matriarch of the Zhang family. Favoring her own daughter, Zhang Qian, t
the He family, while Zhang Qian became the
mpathized with Zhang Qian and treated her exceptionally well. They entrusted her with the household's affairs early on and
eld great power within the household
tune never l
d's concubine. She could not bear the sight of the woman who had stolen her husband's affections,
o deepen their bond. The more Zhang Qian opposed the woman, the more fie
isate finally lost all patience. Overcome with frustration, he made an impulsive decision-h
d their backs, their disappointment too great to conceal. Stripped of her authority, she was for
uffered, Zhang Mei
marriage. A year later, He Wen passed the imperial examination with the highest honors and was named the top
ity. The wealthy and strategic region served as a proving gro
ion from the imperial court. His rise was swift-he advanced from county magistrate to prefect, then to gove
ust, climbed the ranks, and ultimately attained the prestigious position of prim
ry and honor. When He Wen received an imperial decree bestowing additional titles upon him, Zhang Mei
e grew accustomed to her isolated existence, but the tales of Zhang Mei's success never stopped reaching her ears. She heard of t
edge was
She often laughed to herself, her once sharp gaze turning va
er, she caught a cold, and due to her fragile constitution, her health