They are both "daughter-in-laws of wealthy families", one has climbed up the ladder and the other has married down. Guo Jingjing and Xi Mengyao are worlds apart.
Looking at "Metamorphosis" again, there is a huge gap between the six popular protagonists in the past and present. Some of them died young, which is heartbreaking.
A housewife and a man prepare delicious food for their family. Not only are they not understood, they are also scolded by their mother-in-law for eating soft food.