Five Years After Separation

Hua Chun had a husband whom everyone envied. Not only was he exceptionally handsome, but he was also immensely talented and had achieved remarkable political successes, making him an unparalleled figure among his peers. Initially, Hua Chun admired him deeply, serving him attentively and taking great pride in him. Two months into their marriage, she became pregnant. Her husband left her in their hometown to care for his parents while he went to the capital alone to seek fame and fortune. True to expectations, he did not disappoint her—he achieved the top rank in the imperial examinations and was appointed as a compiler in the Hanlin Academy. She rejoiced for him and wept tears of joy. Even w...