The Qin family and the Chen family had originally formed a political marriage, both eager to expand their power and influence. As for Qin Hu, he turned out to be a good-for-nothing playboy, practically bringing ultimate shame upon the Champion Marquis Manor.
One had to bear in mind that throughout history, every generation of the Champion Marquis had been a heroic figure with unparalleled influence in the military. Yet, this current generation had produced a good-for-nothing who had never even set foot on a battlefield.
While the Old Marquis was still alive, Duke Chen had maintained a semblance of respect, but upon the Old Marquis's death, Duke Chen turned mercilessly hostile, staging a public annulment of the engagement right at the funeral hall.
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