India, March 7 -- A man's elaborate scheme to win back his ex-wife by pretending to fall in love with a nanny backfired when the deceived woman sought revenge and murdered him, according to a report by the South China Morning Post.

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The man, identified by his surname Xie, was a successful food company owner who met his wife, He, during their university years. After graduation, the couple entered into a relationship, married, and had a daughter.

However, as Xie's business thrived, his arrogance grew, leading to frequent quarrels over trivial matters. Eventually, the couple divorced, and Xie was granted custody of their daughter...