In her previous life, Ning Buwan’s scumbag father became the top scholar in the imperial exams and was paraded through the streets on horseback. He caught the eye of the Princess of Pingle County. To climb the social ladder, he hid the fact that he was already married and forced his wife to live in the Ning household under the false identity of a “cousin” from the Ning family.

Now reborn, Ning Buwan decisively severs all ties between her mother and the Ning family. That very night, she uses her life-bound spatial treasure to empty the Ning family’s treasury.

In this lifetime, she helps her maternal relatives get rich, rescues villagers, kills bandits, saves the Prince of Jin, and battles the Northern Di army. She leads her uncles to repeated victories on the battlefield, ultimately achieving—

(The excerpt ends here, but it’s clearly building up to her rise in power or status.)