Shan Jun

Original Title: 山君

Author: Zhi You Jiu

Raw Link: Shan Jun

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Synopsis:

Lan Shanjun was born an orphan and grew up in Huai Ling, surviving on the kindness of others, learning the skill of butchering pigs. Originally, she had planned to open a slaughterhouse. But fate played a trick on her.

At the age of sixteen, she was brought back to the capital to the Duke of Zhen’s residence, where she became the lost legitimate second daughter of the Duke’s family.

At first, she thought this was a blessing from heaven, pitying her for her hard life of butchering pigs. Ten years later, after enduring countless hardships, trying to please her family, and desperately seeking to marry, she was subjected to ten years of scorn. Eventually, she was sent to a dark, hidden courtyard, where she finally realized that coming from the countryside to the capital was not a blessing, but rather a punishment for all the pigs she had slaughtered.

Another year passed, and she remained locked in the small courtyard, unaware of the passage of time, surviving on cold, spoiled food and enduring endless suffering. Yet, she still refused to give up, unwilling to die.

The only thing that could ease her misery was a book she found in the darkness. Though the window wasn’t sealed completely, a faint spring light still managed to slip through. She slowly moved towards the window, using the faint light to read…