Kick the Ex-Husband, Seize the Property, and Marry the Scumbag's Superior

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Author:
悅悅子
Status:Ongoing

Summary

The 1960s [Period Drama + Book Transmigration + Military Marriage + Dual Purity + Real and Fake Heiress + System + Planar Trading + Mother-Daughter Dual Transmigration]

After dying from overwork, Ruan Zheng woke up and found she had transmigrated into a period novel as the cannon fodder real heiress.

After eighteen years of suffering in the countryside, she finally returned to the city, only to be schemed against by her biased family. They forced her to marry a disabled fiancé whom the fake heiress had rejected.

After the wedding, she did her utmost to care for her husband and manage the household, yet he insisted on remaining celibate for the sake of the fake heiress.

Her mother-in-law, driven to desperation, kidnapped the original host back to the countryside, intending to use her “simple-minded” younger brother to conceive a child and leave an heir for her son.

In utter despair, the original host struck her head against a wall and died with a heart full of hatred.

When she opened her eyes again, the modern Ruan Zheng had arrived, bringing with her a system and a warehouse full of supplies.

Scumbag man? Kick him! Family property? Seize it! Job? Snatch it! Relatives? Tear into them until the very end! After a clean and decisive divorce, she turned around and married Ji Ang—her scumbag ex-husband’s superior and the “white moonlight” the fake heiress could never obtain.

The scumbag ex and the fake heiress lost their minds, acting out until they were sent to the Great Northwest to plant trees.

The family who once looked down on her for being uncouth and schemed against her finally saw the light, crying and clamoring to compensate her.

Ruan Zheng refused with a cold sneer.

With a warehouse full of supplies, a bright future, a 185cm perfect flight attendant husband, soft and adorable children, and a mother who transmigrated with her to protect her child unconditionally…

Life was so good it was soaring. Who would want to deal with that bunch of blind, mindless, and loathsome fools who couldn’t tell right from wrong?

Novel Items

Resurrection Armor

System Item

A special item granted by the Plane Management System upon binding. It allows the host to temporarily revive for three days. Within these three days, Ruan Zheng must return to the modern era, liquidate her assets, stockpile initial supplies, and then return to the 1960s to become a supermarket operator.

Plane Management System

System

A system that appeared after Ruan Zheng's body collapsed. It offers binding in exchange for granting Resurrection Armor. The system's mission requires the host to return to the modern era, prepare supplies, and go back to the 1960s to become an outstanding supermarket operator to create a better living environment for more people.

Swiss Army Knife

Tool

A Swiss Army knife used by Song Zheng to pin a vibrant green snake to a tree trunk while Ruan Zheng was climbing the tree to hide. She noticed it out of the corner of her eye as she left.

Ceramic Teapot

Item

A teapot that Ruan Zheng grabbed from the coffee table and smashed into Zheng Xiujie's face during her confrontation at the Zheng family home. The lid fell off mid-air, splattering lukewarm water and tea leaves all over him. It shattered on the floor with a faint trace of blood among the debris.

Flatbread

Food

A cold but soft flatbread sent by Grandma Yao to Yao Qingqing at the dam site, wrapped in cabbage leaves.

System Inventory

Arcane Treasure

A storage dimension provided by the System where Ruan Zheng could store all her purchased goods, electrical appliances, and other items for transport to the 1960s.

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Lord_Eggie Review ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ August 7,2025

Let me just say this—these chapters are set almost entirely in a hospital room, and yet I felt like I was standing in it. The author doesn't do lavish descriptions of the setting, but the details that ARE there hit like photographs. Ruan Zheng cradling the bruised part of her head to SHOW Zheng Jianguo the injury—that visual alone tells you everything. No dialogue needed. The milk tea she rewards herself with after he leaves. The bandages wrapped around her head that Liu Xiangqin notices but doesn't actually ask about. These are the kind of details that make a setting feel lived-in rather than painted. But what really brought the world to life for me was the military compound atmosphere that keeps bleeding into every scene. Liu Xiangqin's demeanor—"adopting the authoritative demeanor she used at the factory"—Song Yao's reputation among the compound aunties, the gossip about Wei Canmou's family losing a chicken that somehow became a spy scandal. This is a world where reputation is currency and a single rumor can destroy careers. The compound isn't just background; it's a character itself, a pressure cooker where everyone is performing for an audience of judgmental neighbors. The hospital ward becomes this strange liminal space where the family's power dynamics are laid bare. Ruan Zheng is literally wounded, vulnerable, bandaged—and yet she's the one holding all the leverage. The physical setting mirrors the emotional one: cold, clinical, sterile, but underneath it all, something festering. I also love how the author uses the System's comedic interjections as a kind of narrative breather. After the tension of the Liu Xiangqin confrontation, we get the System freaking out about data checks and Ruan Zheng crossing her arms and legs like a boss. It's a tonal shift that keeps the pacing from becoming suffocating.

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Firstanddotstealer Review ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ June 20,2025

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Ethanquiv Review ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ November 28,2025

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