It was an ancient Taiwan romance novel. It was very old and very cruel. The female protagonist was chased out of the house by the evil mother-in-law and fell into a brothel.

An ancient Taiwan romance novel, very old, very cruel, the female protagonist was driven out of the house by the evil mother-in-law, fell into a brothel, and reunited with the male protagonist.
At first, the female protagonist married into the male protagonist's family, but the male protagonist went out to do business. The two of them basically did not communicate and had no feelings for each other. The female protagonist's family background was ordinary, and only her brother and sister-in-law barely managed to run the family business. The male protagonist's mother and cousin chased the female protagonist out while the male protagonist went out to do business. When the female protagonist returned to her mother's house, her brother and sister-in-law thought that she was a disgrace and a burden, so they took her money and drove her away. The female protagonist was forced to sign a contract to sell herself into a brothel for some reason. She refused to receive customers, was beaten up, and was saved by the brothel owner next door. After that, he ran a brothel and brewed plum wine. The male protagonist ran the plum wine business and reunited with the female protagonist. Then, he slowly realized how good the female protagonist was. However, the male protagonist's mother and cousin came to stop him. In the end, they experienced hardships and the two of them were together again.

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