I'd Rather Marry a Memorial Tablet Than Serve as a Concubine
：Better to Take the Ancestral Tablet Than Be a Concubine: Gu Qingning was an orphan from the Lin family, raised in the Guangping Marquis's Mansion from a young age. She and her cousin, Shen Ruoying, were betrothed at the same time; Shen Ruoying married Lu Jingyu, the Crown Prince of the Duke's Mansion, while Gu Qingning married Lu Hangzhi, the second son. However, after Lu Jingyu's death, Shen Ruoying, to escape the reputation of being a jinx to her husband, seduced Lu Hangzhi. Lu Hangzhi even demanded that Gu Qingning ask to be his concubine. Gu Qingning refused to humble herself, resolutely choosing to marry the deceased Lu Jingyu, becoming the Duchess of the Little Duke's Mansion as his principal wife…
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