The Bride Who Married Her Runaway Groom's Father

Humiliated on her wedding day when her fiancé elopes with another woman, Meng Jinyao refuses to accept defeat. In a scandalous twist, she marries his adoptive father instead—the powerful and enigmatic Gu Jingxi. What begins as a desperate gamble transforms into an intoxicating game of wit and attraction. When her former fiancé sneers at her shamelessness, she turns to her new husband with a sweet smile: "Your son disrespects his elder." Gu Jingxi's response? He hands her the family discipline rod with perfect composure. In this household of schemes and secrets, who will have the last laugh?