The Qin family and the Chen family were in a political marriage from the start. Both families wanted to grow stronger and expand their influence, while the later Qin Hu was practically a good-for-nothing playboy, practically dragging the reputation of the Champion Marquis Mansion through the mud.
You must understand that throughout history, every Champion Marquis had been a heroic figure with unparalleled influence in the military. Yet when it came to this generation, out came a good-for-nothing who had never even set foot on a battlefield.
While the Old Marquis was still alive, Duke of Chen maintained some courtesy, but once the Old Marquis passed away, Duke of Chen turned ruthless and heartless, even going so far as to call off the engagement right there in the mourning hall.
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