Many people said that Dugu Yan was henpecked, and even Dugu Yan himself admitted it and never denied it.
However, other people always thought that Dugu Yan was afraid of his wife because of Xiao Chuo's status as the main heiress of the Xiao Family. After all, it could be said that Dugu Yan relied on Xiao Chuo to secure his position as the head of the Du Gu Family.
But only Dugu Yan himself knew that his fear towards his wife was not simply because of Xiao Chuo's identity as the main heiress of the Xiao family, but rather due to Xiao Chuo indeed being much stronger than him. In all respects apart from physical strength, Xiao Chuo essentially overshadowed him considerably.
At the beginning of when Dugu Yan became the head of the family, many people within the Du Gu Family were unconvinced of him and would scheme behind his back.
