From Widow to Wife of Two

Meg, a widow who remarried after believing her first husband died in battle, is shocked when her supposedly deceased husband, Walter Grey, suddenly returns. The revelation throws her current life into chaos as Walter's reappearance threatens her new marriage and the peaceful life she had built.Will Meg's two husbands coexist, or will their rivalry lead to a deadly confrontation?

The once glorious General of Conquest is now being sold as a slave for five taels by Imperial Decree, with most townspeople too afraid or unable to afford him, until a determined woman steps forward to purchase him.What will this unexpected purchase mean for the fallen general and the woman who bought him?

A widow purchases a man named Walter Grey for five taels to bear her a child, believing it to be a great deal despite his crippled condition, as she desperately needs a son to carry on her family line.Will Walter Grey be able to fulfill the widow's desperate wish for a child, or will his crippled condition prove to be an insurmountable obstacle?

Mess, a widow for eight years, brings home a new husband, Walter Grey, a former General now a slave, revealing a past where he once saved her family with compensation for dead soldiers. Her children react differently to their new 'father', sparking family tension and revealing deeper connections.Will Walter Grey's presence heal old wounds or unravel the fragile peace in Mess's household?

A widow, struggling to make ends meet after her husband's death, rescues a soldier and brings him into her home under the pretense of needing a son, but asserts her dominance and sets strict rules to maintain control over her household and protect her daughters.Will the soldier comply with the widow's demands, or will his presence disrupt the fragile balance of her home?

The episode reveals the tough life of the family, with the mother working hard to make ends meet, while the children dream of a better future. The mother's past as a bathhouse worker and pig farmer is brought up, showing her resilience. The family's financial struggles are highlighted as they worry about celebrating the New Year without money for new clothes.Will the family find a way to overcome their financial struggles and have a happy New Year?

The widow's financial struggles come to a head when her daughter questions the lack of money for new clothes, leading to a heated exchange and the widow fainting from stress, revealing the family's dire situation.Will the widow find a way to provide for her daughter and mend their strained relationship?

The episode revolves around the awkward and tense dynamics in the newly formed family as the mother tries to navigate her relationships with both her new and presumed-dead husband. The daughter questions the authenticity of their family setup, leading to emotional outbursts. The tension escalates when the mother decides to sleep with her new husband, sparking jealousy and confusion. The episode ends with a surprising intimate encounter between the mother and her supposedly disabled husband, raising questions about his true condition and intentions.What secrets is the new husband hiding, and how will the real husband react when he finds out?

Walter Grey reveals his noble origins and the tragic circumstances that led to his current state, while Mess Cook shares her own past struggles and aspirations for her daughters to receive an education, leading to Walter agreeing to teach them.Will Walter's teaching bring the change Mess Cook hopes for her daughters?

Bess Cook's secret marriage to Walter Grey is exposed by Meg, leading to a heated confrontation about inheritance and betrayal of their prior agreement.Will Bess manage to convince Meg or will her new marriage be canceled?

Dove, the protagonist, attempts to call off her arranged marriage with Wat, leading to a heated dispute between the two families over the dowry and the consequences of the broken engagement.Will Dove manage to break free from her arranged marriage, or will the two families force her into a union she no longer desires?

A heated argument erupts over the return of a dowry after an engagement is called off, with threats of legal action and personal reputations at stake.Will Meg's family manage to reclaim their dowry without further conflict?

Fisher arrives with a fish, but his real purpose is to remind Mess Cook about unpaid medical bills. Meanwhile, the General of Conquest is discovered to be poisoned, though not fatally, sparking tension and revealing possible threats against him.Who poisoned the General, and what are their true intentions?

As Mess Cook settles into her new marriage with Walter Grey, her presumed-dead first husband returns, throwing her life into chaos as both men demand she choose between them.Will Mess Cook be able to resolve the deadly ultimatum between her two husbands?

A struggling widow who bought a sick husband to bear a child faces financial hardship and societal jealousy, leading to a tax evasion accusation and pressure to sell her husband.Will the widow manage to pay the headcount tax or be forced to sell her husband to survive?

Mess Cook faces an unexpected 500 yuan head tax right after her new marriage, forcing her to scramble for money to avoid losing her share of the New Year's ox meat and risking further penalties.Will Mess Cook manage to gather the money in time, or will her family face the consequences of the unpaid tax?

Mess Cook, struggling with financial difficulties, borrows money from Nick to ensure her family can enjoy meat dumplings for the New Year, but just as she tries to settle her debts, trouble brews at home.Who is causing trouble at Mess Cook's home and why?

Meg Swift is accused of seducing Nick and taking money from him, leading to a heated confrontation where her past actions and intentions are questioned. Meanwhile, it is revealed that she has bought a new husband, sparking further conflict and curiosity about this mysterious man.Will the new husband truly be better than Sir Bohun, and how will this revelation affect Meg's relationships?

Mess Cook reveals her past connection with Walter Grey and her current financial struggles, while tensions rise with Sir Bohun and her family's disapproval of her choices, hinting at deeper conflicts and unresolved feelings.Will Mess Cook's past with Walter Grey unravel her current relationship with Sir Bohun?

Sparrow takes drastic action to help her family by attempting to involve the sick man in a dubious money-making scheme, revealing the family's desperate financial situation and the lengths they are willing to go to settle their debts.Will the family's risky plan to make money succeed, or will it lead to more trouble?