short series

Hard to Be a Phoenix Even on the High Branch

share time: 2025-10-27 06:02:11

Lin Xiaoman, a girl from the underclass, marries into the wealthy Lu family in place of her missing sister to save her terminally ill mother. She thinks climbing to the 'high branch' will rewrite her fate, only to discover her husband is in a vegetative state and her mother-in-law is using her to lure her sister out. When she uncovers that her sister's disappearance is linked to the Lu family's fortune, her husband—who has been 'comatose' for three years—suddenly wakes up and points a gun at her. It turns out she's been a scapegoat for her sister from the moment she stepped into the Lu family...

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