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In the Famine and Chaos, I Became a Black Market Merchant to Support My Wife

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In the chaotic, famine-stricken era, the Central Plains were littered with corpses. Scholar Lu Yan only wanted a peaceful life with his fiancee Su Wan, but a plague left her bedridden and drained the family savings. To afford medicine and food, he dropped his books and became a black market merchant dealing in scarce goods, often targeted by soldiers and profiteers. He walked on the edge of life and death while hiding his dangerous job from Su Wan to avoid her worry. When wounded during a chase, Su Wan discovered his secret and used her only jewelry to help. The two relied on each other in hard times, surviving with struggles and growing deep affection.

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