My Cousin Still Favors Me the Most Today

At the tender age of thirteen, Wei Ling'er's parents tragically passed away in an accident, leaving her an orphan. After the mourning period ended, she had no choice but to seek refuge with her aunt, the esteemed Madam Shu of the Duke of Zhenguo's household in the capital, Yejing. The Shu family was a noble and prestigious clan, and Wei Ling'er knew well that life as a dependent under their roof would not be easy. She planned ahead and managed to learn that her cousin, Shu Jin—the heir apparent of the ducal mansion—had a particular fondness for soft, delicate beauties. From then on, Wei Ling'er acquired new skills: speaking in a gentle, honeyed voice, keeping her grievances to herself with a...