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In the late 1980s, Lin Wanshuang married into the Gu family—whose patriarch had passed away—bringing her young brother along, and became the “spicy stepmother” to 10-year-old Gu Chengan. Her mother-in-law called her a “husband-killing jinx,” her stepson “chased her out” with caterpillars, and her ex-husband even showed up with his new girlfriend to fight for her brother’s custody. But this “useless” woman secretly learned tailoring from the neighbor, turned abandoned food stamps into decorations, and her “retro fashion” sold like hotcakes at the county fair. When she stood in the Gu’s living room in a self-designed red dress, her mother-in-law gaped, her stepson ran over with a certificate yelling “Mom,” and her ex-husband slunk away holding an IOU. She tore up the “stepmother” label and became the most dazzling folk designer of the 1990s.
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