Jiang Zhiyu is the true daughter of the Marquis’s household, who was lost and raised outside for seventeen years.
After being brought back to the marquis residence, what awaited her was not family compensation, but endless disdain.
Her biological mother disliked her for being merely beautiful yet crude in behavior, lacking etiquette, and unfit to enter the palace as an imperial consort.
For the sake of the household’s future and wealth—and to ensure the fake heiress could successfully enter the palace for the imperial selection—she was publicly declared to be a distant cousin who had come to take refuge with the marquis family.
They thought she would try desperately to please them and live in humble gratitude.
Giving her a monthly allowance of fifty taels and expecting her to be grateful?
Sorry, the largest tavern in the capital, Zhexian Tower, belongs to her—and it earns tens of thousands of taels of silver in pure profit every day!
They despised her for being raised in the countryside and demanded she cut ties with her adoptive mother?
Little did they know, her adoptive mother is the matriarch of the renowned Divine Farmer Jiang Clan, a family beyond their reach to even flatter.
And as for her—although she is not her adoptive mother’s biological…
