However, he got married late and his wife was in poor health, so they only had one daughter, Hu Yuying lying inside.
After his wife left, the father and daughter depended on each other for survival. Unlike him, his daughter was born simple-minded and timid, and she was simply unable to take on the job of slaughtering pigs and selling meat.
Hu Tu was also worried that his daughter was too well-behaved and would be bullied if she married into another family, so he decided to find a son-in-law.
Later, the daughter picked up a refugee from outside, named Wu Laosan, who was a few years older than Yuying, and was hardworking and kind to Yuying. He also said that since he came to the Hu family, he would change his surname to Wu.
In this way, Hu Laosan tried to please Yuying every day, and after a while, Yuying also fell in love with him.
Originally, Hu Tu looked down on him for being a refugee from famine, but he suddenly fell seriously ill and had no choice but to decide to settle the matter for his daughter while he was still alive.
Unexpectedly, the father and daughter were blinded by greed and let the wolf into the house!
Less than a year had passed since Hu Yuying and Hu Laosan got married when Hu Tu's health started to deteriorate. He had to take medicine all the time, but later on he couldn't even get out of bed.
Gradually, Hu Laosan seemed like a different person.
He first coaxed and forced his way into the family, then began to indulge in drinking, whoring, and gambling. Every time he came home drunk, he would beat Hu Yuying. He also threatened her that if she dared to report him to the police, he would cut off Hu Laosan's medicine!
Hu Yuying had secretly cried about these things beside her father's bed.
Although Hu Tu was too ill to open his eyes, he could still hear everything!
As for this time, he almost beat Hu Yuying half to death, because...
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