*[After the Spring Examination results were posted, Wei Xinyuan saw that his name was nowhere on the list of successful candidates and flew into a rage.*
He felt that, as someone who could practically be considered the Left Censor-in-Chief's son-in-law, how could his name possibly be missing? Over this, he had a huge argument with Qian Yangxi.
He also placed all the blame for his failure on Qian Yangxi, repeatedly insisting that because he was with her, her father had deliberately sabotaged him and kept him off the list.
He completely ignored the fact that his own abilities were nowhere near sufficient, twisting Qian Shuo's refusal to help him cheat into deliberate sabotage.
This made Qian Yangxi feel terribly guilty, so even after Wei Xinyuan revealed his true nature, she remained meek and submissive. In the end, unwilling to endure hardship, Wei Xinyuan went off to become a wealthy young lady's kept lover.
*Meanwhile, Qian Yangxi suffered alone in the countryside. Unable to farm, she had poor harvests every time and could only search for fruit and wild greens to fill her stomach. She dared not return to her parents. After living this way for eighteen years, she died of depression.]*
After hearing the entire story, Qian Yangxi found it laughable. Such a thing could never happen to her. Who knew where this voice had gotten its information, making up all this nonsense about her? If she had not been in a good mood today, she would have tracked that person down and settled the score.
[This Wei Xinyuan is actually a master manipulator! How is he any different from those people who tear girls down with their words until they drive them to suicide? An entire life ruined. People like him are despicable.]
Jiang Nuan was angry. She had