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Kong Fuxiang sought to exploit the magnificent voice of Su Nan's mother, forcing her to sing for powerful tycoons. When she refused, he imprisoned and tortured her to death. After discovering the truth, Su Nan vowed to make the Kong family pay. To exact her revenge, she became the star performer at Yingfeng Lou, plotting to make Kong Fuxiang marry her as his concubine. But as for the outcome...

Tessa paid Vince, who was deep in debt, $100,000 per session to cope with her bipolar disorder. Years later, when her family fell from grace and she ended up in the red-light district, Vince bought her at an auction and spent night after night with her. After being reborn, Tessa tried to end their arrangement, only to find that Vince had come to relish it.

Tessa paid Vince, who was deep in debt, $100,000 per session to cope with her bipolar disorder. Years later, when her family fell from grace and she ended up in the red-light district, Vince bought her at an auction and spent night after night with her. After being reborn, Tessa tried to end their arrangement, only to find that Vince had come to relish it.

Ella, a mute girl, harbored a deep love for her husband Charles throughout the years. Unfortunately, Charles failed to reciprocate the same love. Frustrated, Ella resolved to divorce her husband, only to face Charles' refusal. As fate would have it, Ella discovered she was pregnant. However, Charles heartlessly abandoned her, leaving her alone to deal with the aftermath of an accident that began erasing her memories.

Emerald (Em) has harbored a deep love for Ace, her brother's best friend, rooted in his childhood promise to marry her "when she blooms." Her world shatters at fifteen when she witnesses Ace kissing her sister, Tess, leading her to move to New York. Seven years later, Em returns to California with her kind but unloved boyfriend, Warner, for her siblings' engagement. She discovers Tess is marrying Ace's cousin, Caleb. Ace, now a powerful businessman, re-enters Em's life, displaying possessive interest, sending gifts, and orchestrating her job transfer to his company, effectively trapping her. He reveals he remembers his childhood promise, declaring Em "mine." Grappling with past heartbreak and confused by her lingering feelings, Em decides to confront her fears and stay for three months, despite her unreciprocated relationship with Warner.

Hannah grew up in an orphanage. After being reunited with her family, she was framed for crimes by the fake heiress, Connie, which led to her unjust death. Reborn, she no longer yearned for family affection. Instead, using her knowledge from her past life, she discovered hidden treasures at flea markets to make her first big break, diving into the business world to start her own business adventure.

Twenty years ago, Nevaeh's son Oliver was kidnapped by human traffickers and went missing. Desperate to find her son, Nevaeh sold fried chicken at various stalls, persistently searching for him. Twenty years later, Oliver, who had been taken into the deep mountains by the traffickers, was rescued by the authorities and went on to achieve great success. After becoming the chairman of Ouverlas Mall, the first thing Oliver did was to return to his hometown to find his parents. Eventually, he was reunited with Nevaeh through a pair of matching jade pendants.

When Katherine got pregnant, she was shocked to find her mother-in-law Jolene was also expecting, triggering intense family conflicts. Katherine suffered great neglect and grievances during pregnancy and postpartum, building deep resentment. After Jolene gave birth at an advanced age, Katherine took revenge in the name of looking after her, making their relationship worse. Family conflicts escalated from quarrels to legal battles over property and child custody. Although they eventually reached a settlement through legal mediation, the rift between them remained hard to repair. In the end, they kept their distance, reflecting the pain and growth in family relations.

Hali, a secret designer known as "Chaos," enters a contract marriage with CEO Ezra, a traumatized former soldier. Their relationship evolves from a strategic alliance to deep love as they confront corporate sabotage, political corruption, and personal betrayals. Hali's journey involves exposing her corrupt biological father, dismantling vengeful exes and rivals, and navigating Ezra's intense possessiveness, which stems from his past trauma. With support from allies, Hali publicly embraces her "Chaos" identity, proving her genius and strength. Ezra, learning to trust and accept her independence, sheds his controlling nature. Together, they systematically defeat all threats, solidifying their partnership and love, finding healing and true belonging amidst a world of chaos and control.

Alan, the world's top-ranked master gambler, never sought wealth through his skills. Instead, he used them to help gamblers find redemption. Driven by a deep sense of duty to protect the vulnerable, Alan donated his entire fortune to the Children's Protection Foundation. Afterwards, his birth family tracked him down. His elder sister, Maren, hoped that he would return home to fulfil their mother's dying wish. Alan left behind his life of solitude and returned home, only to discover an adopted brother named Danny. Danny, a master of gambling techniques, harboured sinister intentions and set traps to drive Alan out of the Lin family. During this tumultuous time, Nathan arrived to disrupt their family business. Maren felt overwhelmed by his challenge and nearly lost the family estate in the process. In desperation, Alan intervened to save it. Later, Maren uncovered that Nathan had secretly conspired with Danny all along.

Isabella, who is vain, continuously fabricates stories and lies in front of her former classmate Eleanor to pretend to be wealthy. Unexpectedly, Eleanor turns out to be a rich chairperson. When Isabella's lies are ultimately exposed, she is filled with deep regret.

Meeting Ran Weiting gave her the most chilling and horrifying memories of her life. He loved her, using every means of brutality to make her obedient, shifting from deep affection to utter destruction. She feared him, employing all her wits just to escape his cage, moving from resistance to despair. He loved her, going to all lengths to help her gain freedom, even risking his own life without hesitation. She loved him, and to avoid burdening him, she gave up again and again, ultimately resolving to build a happy life with him.

Lilah, pregnant and betrayed by her boyfriend Iker and sister Adaline, suffers a miscarriage and disappears. Five years later, she returns as a renowned designer. She forms a deep bond with powerful CEO Gerard Harris and his son Jerrold. Lilah faces relentless sabotage from Adaline and Iker's family, particularly Maggie, but Gerard consistently defends her, leading to their public humiliation and professional downfall. Gerard supports Lilah's career, helps her overcome past trauma, and celebrates her forgotten birthday. Their relationship blossoms as Lilah finds a new family and vindication, while her adversaries face consequences.

Tricked by her best friend into believing the apocalypse was coming, the woman spent her entire inheritance and went deep into debt to build a secure bunker. Her friend then revealed it was all a cruel joke. But as the woman faced total humiliation and debt, a deadly global heatwave struck, pushing temperatures to 78°C. Now, the very friend who deceived her is begging to be let into the bunker, while the woman laughs from safely inside.

To escape an arranged marriage and the pressures of being the heir, Gabriel hid his identity to build his own company. Actress Hazel, deep in debt, reluctantly agreed to pose as his fiancée. Amid schemes from exes, rivals, and suitors, their pretend relationship weathered constant storms, yet genuine love slowly grew. In the end, they overcame every trial and found true happiness together.

What began with a small act of kindness turned into five years of silent love for Eva. She willingly became Ruben's secret lover, but his heart always belonged to Jodi. When she saw him propose to Jodi in public, Eva was utterly heartbroken. She decided to leave him and marry someone far away. Only after she was gone did Ruben drown in deep regret.

Madalyn, the daughter of the Miller family, hastily married a poor man with a daughter. As time passed, she gradually unraveled her husband's mysterious identity. She unexpectedly discovered that the man she stayed with every day was in fact the president of her rival company, triggering deep shock and internal struggle within her.

An Ruoxi was destined to be the beloved of Gu Qingcheng, a member of the vampire royal family. However, after experiencing three past lives, she lost her memories and became an ordinary person, enrolled in an elite boarding school. Gu Qingcheng was betrayed by his younger brother, seriously wounded, and forced to flee to the human world, where he was luckily rescued by An Ruoxi. As they fought against dangerous adversaries together, a deep affection began to grow between them. Through numerous trials, An Ruoxi gradually regained her memories and powers, teaming up with Gu Qingcheng to take back his kingdom.

Daniela, unexpectedly finding herself pregnant, enters into a marriage with Lucas, who masquerades as a security guard. However, Daniela's family is material, and they look down upon Lucas, often mocking and teasing him. This eventually angers him, who reveals his true identity as a chairman, leaving Daniela's family filled with deep regret.

Ailing General Henry was forced to wed Princess Louise, a former hostage. Their imperial-arranged marriage concealed a fate-altering bond. He resented the match, and she kept her defenses high. They tested and countered each other until court intrigues and familial betrayals thrust them together. Facing danger side by side, they unraveled schemes as one. When his buried secret and her deep-seated obsession intertwined, their calculated union faced an uncertain future.

Madalyn, the daughter of the Miller family, hastily married a poor man with a daughter. As time passed, she gradually unraveled her husband's mysterious identity. She unexpectedly discovered that the man she stayed with every day was in fact the president of her rival company, triggering deep shock and internal struggle within her.

In her first year of high school, the woman encountered a charismatic and confident heir who had just transferred to her school. She quickly developed an overwhelming crush on him. However, due to the disparity in their family backgrounds and her deep-seated insecurities, she kept her feelings hidden for three long years. Unexpectedly, after working hard to get into the same university as he did, she dared not hope for another encounter. Yet, he unexpectedly appeared in her life, consistently looking out for her and showering her with affection. With each passing day, it became harder for her to conceal her feelings. Although she felt fortunate, everything changed when she learned that he had a girlfriend

A peerless warlord retired for three years for the sake of his wife, only to be ultimately abandoned. However, when his true identity was revealed, his ex-wife was filled with deep remorse.

In her first year of high school, the woman encountered a charismatic and confident heir who had just transferred to her school. She quickly developed an overwhelming crush on him. However, due to the disparity in their family backgrounds and her deep-seated insecurities, she kept her feelings hidden for three long years. Unexpectedly, after working hard to get into the same university as he did, she dared not hope for another encounter. Yet, he unexpectedly appeared in her life, consistently looking out for her and showering her with affection. With each passing day, it became harder for her to conceal her feelings. Although she felt fortunate, everything changed when she learned that he had a girlfriend

During her three years of marriage, the divine doctor Aurora poured all her love into her husband, only to be met with repeated distrust, causing her to feel disappointed. Just as she had made up her mind to divorce Theodore, he finally realized his deep love for her. However, burdened by numerous misunderstandings, would they be able to mend their broken relationship?

As the CEO of the Fowler Group, Frank's secret lover, Dina, had been with him for five years. However, on the day of his engagement, he cruelly dumped her. At the same time, the doctor informed her that she was in the late stages of heart failure and had no more than three months to live. Dina's life spiraled into deep depression, and she lost all will to carry on. Amidst this turmoil, three different types of men began pursuing her. Would Dina find a way to break free from this new storm, or would it consume her entirely?

Brielle and Alexa were best friends. After crossing over from modern times, they became a pair of spies sent from a rival kingdom to secure peace through marriage, only to find themselves wed to Prince Edward, a cold and battle-hardened warrior, and his cunning, libertine brother, Prince William. Though both brothers approached the marriage with deep suspicion, even attempting murder on multiple occasions, they never expected that Edward's supposedly elite spy was actually a pure, bookish nerd obsessed solely with knowledge, utterly clueless about romance and schemes. Meanwhile, the naive, lovestruck girl William thought he could manipulate turned out to be a master player, thoroughly versed in human nature, who swiftly turned the tables on him. And so began a sweet, mistaken-identity revenge story.

Nate, suffering from a terminal illness, had pushed his girlfriend Vivian away with a heavy heart to avoid burdening her. He volunteered for an experimental treatment funded by a wealthy benefactor, hoping to secure her future. Three years later, by a twist of fate, they met again. Nate, on the brink of death, consistently pushed Vivian away, despite her deep love for him. Ultimately, these two souls, cruelly manipulated by fate, overcame its harsh hold and embraced love and companionship.

Isabelle and Derek were young lovers. After Derek witnessed Isabella being abused by her adoptive father, he stabbed the man severely in a fit of rage and was sent to prison. On the very day he was imprisoned, Isabelle broke up with him. Five years later, Derek returned from abroad to attend his brother's engagement party, only to find that his brother's gentle, smiling fiancée was Isabelle—the woman he had buried deep in his heart, a tangled mix of love and resentment.

On their third wedding anniversary, Noreen decides to divorce Caiden after he publicly celebrates Jessica's birthday. An orphan raised by Caiden's family, Noreen resigns from his company and asks for no assets, believing he loves Jessica. However, Caiden's sister, Allie, reveals a shocking truth: Caiden sacrificed his dream medical career and begged his family for three days to adopt Noreen. He later married her, not out of his grandmother's wish, but his own deep commitment to give her a home. This revelation shatters Noreen's perception, making her question Caiden's true feelings and prompting her to seek him out, while Caiden grapples with his own misunderstandings about Noreen's affections and the return of Elias.

On a rainy night, Lily meets Edmund, a mysterious and powerful mafia don. Instantly drawn to her, Edmund falls in love at first sight and begins to pursue her with unstoppable determination. When he learns that Lily already has a boyfriend, he bluntly gives her the option to break up. Lily claims she needs freedom, and he assures her that she'd get whatever she wants as far as she is he's. After Lily is betrayed and humiliated by her boyfriend and his mistress, Edmund steps in to protect her and make things right. Behind his possessive charm hides a man capable of deep, genuine love. In the end, Lily gradually succumbs to his relentless pursuit.

Nate, suffering from a terminal illness, had pushed his girlfriend Vivian away with a heavy heart to avoid burdening her. He volunteered for an experimental treatment funded by a wealthy benefactor, hoping to secure her future. Three years later, by a twist of fate, they met again. Nate, on the brink of death, consistently pushed Vivian away, despite her deep love for him. Ultimately, these two souls, cruelly manipulated by fate, overcame its harsh hold and embraced love and companionship.

The brilliant young woman, Norah, had taken the fall for the Blake family's adopted daughter, Kiera, and ended up in prison. Upon her release and return home, she was brutally killed by her own family, experiencing deep-seated betrayal and anger in her final moments. Now reborn three years earlier, at the scene where she was supposed to take the blame for Kiera's reckless drunken driving incident, Norah refused to cover up the crime. She exposed the truth about the reckless driving and the collision right on the spot. When her biased mother and hypocritical brother continued to protect Kiera, Norah confronted her brother with fierce anger and indignation over the humiliation she had endured since he brought her from the orphanage to the Blake family five years prior. As she severed ties with them, she vowed to assert her rightful place and influence within the Blake family and to crush them.

Simon, as the CEO of Chuta Group, had once sacrificed his career for love when he married Sloane. However, years into their marriage, Sloane's first love, Vance, returned to the country, and the two became entangled in a long-standing affair. Even their son turned against him, treating another man as his father. Faced with a disloyal wife and an ungrateful son, Simon's patience finally wore thin. He resolved to divorce Sloane and reclaim everything he had sacrificed for her. When Simon asserted his authority as CEO and announced his decision to divorce, Sloane was overcome with deep regret.

Simon, as the CEO of Chuta Group, had once sacrificed his career for love when he married Sloane. However, years into their marriage, Sloane's first love, Vance, returned to the country, and the two became entangled in a long-standing affair. Even their son turned against him, treating another man as his father. Faced with a disloyal wife and an ungrateful son, Simon's patience finally wore thin. He resolved to divorce Sloane and reclaim everything he had sacrificed for her. When Simon asserted his authority as CEO and announced his decision to divorce, Sloane was overcome with deep regret.

Cadence is betrayed and humiliated by her husband Franklin and his mistress Isabelle. She reveals her hidden identities as a genius doctor and the dark web ruler “M”, covers her scar with a butterfly tattoo, and starts a sharp revenge. At the banquet, she exposes Isabelle’s fake gift fraud in public. Franklin finally knows the truth and falls into deep regret. Cadence beats all enemies, completes her transformation, and wins real freedom and dignity.

After a car accident left Rosie, the CEO Jake's wife, in a vegetative state, Jake hired Abby as her caregiver. Enticed by Jake's immense wealth, Abby took advantage of his distraction and moved her family into their home after discovering Rosie's condition. Her family settled in the basement, sneaking out to enjoy the household's luxuries whenever no one was around. As time passed, Abby grew dissatisfied with merely being a caregiver; her envy of Jake's deep, unshakable love for Rosie intensified. She began to dream of taking Rosie's place and becoming his new wife.

Isabella Carlson, abandoned at the altar by Alex Moreno, demands to marry the powerful Don, Damien Moreno, for survival and revenge. As the new Mafia Queen, she swiftly asserts her authority, dismantling her abusive stepmother Beatrice and exposing her father's cowardice. She uncovers the truth of her mother's murder by Beatrice and Damien's uncle, Silvio, fueling a deep vendetta. Despite a marriage of convenience, Isabella and Damien develop a fierce, possessive bond. Damien reveals his infertility from an old war injury, and Isabella chooses to protect his secret, becoming his shield. Alex's attempt to frame Isabella with a fake pregnancy leads to his brutal excommunication and exile. Isabella consolidates her power, planning a long-term vendetta against her father and Silvio, while Damien fully embraces her as his Queen and ruthless partner, ready to burn the world for her.

Gavyn, an Alpha, rejects his fated Omega mate, Alex, for Iliana, believing she's a stronger Luna. Alex soon discovers Iliana is poisoning their children and Gavyn is indifferent. Heartbroken, Alex rejects Gavyn, severing their bond, and nearly dies, awakening her dormant White Wolf bloodline. She is rescued by Daniel Sosa, Alpha of the Silver Moon Pack, who protects her and helps her transform into a powerful Luna. Meanwhile, Gavyn uncovers Iliana's treachery, executes her, and realizes his profound mistake. He confronts Alex at her inauguration, begging for her return. Alex publicly rejects him, choosing Daniel as her true mate, solidifying her freedom and new identity. Gavyn leaves, defeated, as Alex discovers Daniel had secretly watched over her for years, confirming their deep, chosen love.

Aydan had been found by his biological parents during his teenage years, only to face disdain and harsh treatment from the Ahmed family. Wilbur, the foster son of the Ahmed family, drove without a license, causing the heir of the Wright family to become disabled and lose his memory. Aydan's mother sided with Wilbur, framing Aydan and resulting in his three-year imprisonment. During that time, Aydan endured severe abuse. Upon his release, he cut off all contact with the Ahmed family. Initially indifferent, they later sought to persuade Aydan to return after realizing Wilbur's true nature. Aydan firmly refused. His parents, convinced once again of Wilbur's innocence, supported him as he took over the Ahmed Group. Meanwhile, Aydan utilized the investment skills he had learned in prison to establish his own investment company. Wilbur, unable to manage successfully, tried to deceive Aydan into investing in his company, but Aydan exposed him publicly. The heir of the Wright family eventually regained his memory, leading to Wilbur being held accountable for his actions. Aydan's parents were left filled with deep regret.

Rosie built a business empire and entrusted it to Gwyneth, her closest friend from the orphanage. Soon after becoming engaged to Jason, she received news of Gwyneth's murder. Consumed by grief, Rosie underwent plastic surgery to assume Gwyneth's appearance and returned to reclaim the company, determined to exact revenge. Convinced Jason was the killer, she stabbed him. Gwyneth then reappeared, seemingly resurrected, and began manipulating Rosie to eliminate Jason. Rosie grew suspicious, and during a tense confrontation, Gwyneth's true nature was revealed. Rosie and Jason united to expose the conspiracy between Gwyneth and Frank. In the ensuing struggle, Frank killed the unrepentant Gwyneth, who only saw the truth in her final moments. Heartbroken, Rosie visited Gwyneth's grave with Jason. For a fleeting instant, she thought she glimpsed a familiar figure in the distance, and a deep sigh of sorrow escaped her.

Zhu Yaoyu, along with her husband Shen Ce and their son Shen Chengyan, unexpectedly traveled back in time to the ancient era. Shen Ce ascended the throne as emperor, Zhu Yaoyu became the empress, and their son was named crown prince. What should have been an idyllic family unit was shattered by a concubine who looked exactly like Lin Zhaoyue, Shen Ce's idealized past love from the modern world. On her deathbed, the concubine begged Zhu Yaoyu to relinquish her position as empress. Shen Ce, disregarding a decade of affection, agreed under the guise of seeking redemption, and even fabricated evidence to depose Zhu Yaoyu, tarnishing her reputation. Zhu Yaoyu lost her child twice, fell into postpartum depression, and was imprisoned in the isolated royal quarters, suffering endless humiliation while Shen Ce, despite his background in psychology, remained oblivious. It wasn't until Zhu Yaoyu set fire to her place of imprisonment, determined to end her life, that Shen Ce was driven to madness and repentance, confessing that she was his true love all along. In this tumultuous love-hate relationship that transcended time, wrapped in betrayal, guilt, and redemption, as the truth unfolded layer by layer, the couple was left with deep scars. Ultimately, they were separated by time and space, leaving only the regret of never being able to meet again in this lifetime.

Aydan had been found by his biological parents during his teenage years, only to face disdain and harsh treatment from the Ahmed family. Wilbur, the foster son of the Ahmed family, drove without a license, causing the heir of the Wright family to become disabled and lose his memory. Aydan's mother sided with Wilbur, framing Aydan and resulting in his three-year imprisonment. During that time, Aydan endured severe abuse. Upon his release, he cut off all contact with the Ahmed family. Initially indifferent, they later sought to persuade Aydan to return after realizing Wilbur's true nature. Aydan firmly refused. His parents, convinced once again of Wilbur's innocence, supported him as he took over the Ahmed Group. Meanwhile, Aydan utilized the investment skills he had learned in prison to establish his own investment company. Wilbur, unable to manage successfully, tried to deceive Aydan into investing in his company, but Aydan exposed him publicly. The heir of the Wright family eventually regained his memory, leading to Wilbur being held accountable for his actions. Aydan's parents were left filled with deep regret.

Alan, in order to investigate the truth behind his mother's death, hid his identity and became a taxi driver. During a shift, he had a one-night stand with the beautiful CEO, Tessa, by chance. Years later, Tessa showed up at his door with their daughter, Cara. She married Alan, intending to entrust Cara to his care so she could focus on reviving the declining Ixadon Group. Alan also grew deeply fond of his future daughter, vowing to provide her with the best care possible. However, Tessa's parents, disregarding Cara's asthma attack, locked her in a room, putting her life in critical danger. At the crucial moment, Alan arrived and rescued both Tessa and Cara. Meanwhile, Alan's father, the nation's wealthiest man, learned of his granddaughter's existence and organized a charity gala to meet his precious granddaughter. Yet, at the gala, Tessa's arranged marriage partner relentlessly harassed her. Just as Alan was about to lose his temper, the billionaire arrived, stepping in to protect Alan and his family. Humiliated and expelled from the banquet hall, the Oliver family conspired with the Campbell family behind the scenes to seize Tessa's shares. Unbeknownst to them, Alan had already alerted leading corporations from various cities to support Tessa. To everyone's astonishment, the billionaire made a grand entrance, publicly revealing his relationship with Alan. The Oliver and Campbell families were left in shock and deep regret.

Alan, in order to investigate the truth behind his mother's death, hid his identity and became a taxi driver. During a shift, he had a one-night stand with the beautiful CEO, Tessa, by chance. Years later, Tessa showed up at his door with their daughter, Cara. She married Alan, intending to entrust Cara to his care so she could focus on reviving the declining Ixadon Group. Alan also grew deeply fond of his future daughter, vowing to provide her with the best care possible. However, Tessa's parents, disregarding Cara's asthma attack, locked her in a room, putting her life in critical danger. At the crucial moment, Alan arrived and rescued both Tessa and Cara. Meanwhile, Alan's father, the nation's wealthiest man, learned of his granddaughter's existence and organized a charity gala to meet his precious granddaughter. Yet, at the gala, Tessa's arranged marriage partner relentlessly harassed her. Just as Alan was about to lose his temper, the billionaire arrived, stepping in to protect Alan and his family. Humiliated and expelled from the banquet hall, the Oliver family conspired with the Campbell family behind the scenes to seize Tessa's shares. Unbeknownst to them, Alan had already alerted leading corporations from various cities to support Tessa. To everyone's astonishment, the billionaire made a grand entrance, publicly revealing his relationship with Alan. The Oliver and Campbell families were left in shock and deep regret.