Both daughters of the Song family, the legitimate elder sister gathered a thousandfold of affection and was the apple of their parents' eyes, 　　while Song Ruotang was thrown into the manor to be tormented for sixteen years, servants would even trample her when they saw her. 　　Fortunately, the man she loved cared for her in every way, which kept her from perishing too soon… 　　Grateful and resolved to entrust her future to him, she unexpectedly learned she was merely a chip in a bet between him and her elder sister, 　　"Pei Lang, my sister is truly deeply in love with you—do you really have no intention of marrying her into your family?" 　　"Wanwan, why be jealous? You and I both know Song Ruotang is only a pastime." 　　"Her fate is destined to be lowly; she is unworthy of entering my Pei family's gate!" 　　Her true feelings misplaced, humiliation and indignation surged in her heart; Song Ruotang clenched her fists… 　　… 　　A few months later, the Pei residence in the capital held another wedding banquet; the scumbag brought his legitimate sister to the house to pay tea, and she sat in the seat of honor, smiling faintly, 　　The scumbag broke down and shouted, "Song Ruotang, how are you here!" 　　At one side, an exceptionally graceful man tapped his teacup and, in a voice that brooked no argument, said: 　　"Aren't you going to pay tea to your mother?"