Seeking a Higher Marriage: I'm Not Being the Marquis's Wife Anymore!

A merchant's daughter married into a marquis's household, becoming the talk of the capital. For six years, Jiang Shu endured an empty chamber, supporting the marquis's estate without complaint. Yet when her husband, whom she had waited for through the years, returned from the frontier, he brought with him a wife and two sons. Not only that, Shen Changze petitioned the emperor to elevate a co-wife, leaving Jiang Shu utterly humiliated and the laughingstock of the capital. Ha! Did he truly think she was a clay figurine with no temper? Jiang Shu cut off the marquis's household allowance, making them understand how hard life was without money. Time and again she softened; time and again sh...