Three Years a Hostage, Now They Want My Glory?

For three years, Li Xuan endured hell as a hostage in enemy territory—abandoned by his own family to save his worthless brother. The moment he returns home, his father and stepmother demand he surrender every hard-won achievement to pave Li Xiu's path to glory. A princess consort position? Family honor? Fine. Take it all. With a cold smile, Li Xuan severs ties and walks away. What they don't know: the 'frail hostage' secretly built a vast commercial empire in Daxia, wielding wealth and influence that could topple nations. Since the Hou family is so greedy, he'll gift his brother the poisoned c…