Five years ago, on a full moon night, Erica Stone drunkenly stumbled into the wrong room and had a one-night stand with Rashad Hester. She gave birth to a son, Reilly, who later began showing strange symptoms. Labeled a monster and locked away, Reilly was rescued—by none other than his father, Rashad, a secret werewolf.
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Five years ago, Elena's first love died saving her, and his heart was donated to Harvey Reed. Out of gratitude and guilt, Elena agrees to everything Harvey asks of her—even donating blood and a kidney to Claire Lane. But what she doesn't know is that her first love never truly died. He's been in a coma all this time—and on the very day of her kidney donation, he finally wakes up.
After a passionate night, Shana Ives got pregnant and decided to secretly raise Jason Lucas' son, Bub, alone. Six years later, Shana was forced to work at his corporate empire, their explosive chemistry reignited—until Bub's paternity test shocked high society, and Shana got pregnant again.
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After being betrayed at work and in her personal life, Linda Jones meets the enigmatic Jason Scott. What starts as a no-strings-attached arrangement soon blossoms into something neither of them expected—true love. Together, they confront workplace rivals, exact revenge on those who wronged them, and navigate the dangerous waters of family power struggles.
In the cutthroat world of business, Pearl Shawn, a prodigious talent and the eldest daughter of the prestigious Shawn family, finds herself ensnared in a vicious battle for inheritance against her half-sister, Susan Shawn. A sinister plot leaves Pearl with amnesia, reducing her to a shadow of her former self, and she is forcibly married off to Astor Cole, whose family subjects her to relentless bullying and even seizes control of her company. In the shadows, Blaze Jones remains her sole protector, watching over her with unwavering loyalty. As Pearl gradually recovers her memories, the stage is set for a dramatic showdown. Will Pearl unleash a storm of vengeance upon those who wronged her? And what future lies ahead for her and Blaze Jones, the man who stood by her through her darkest times?
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A contract marriage for the survival of the head of a conglomerate infected with a deadly poison and a poor college girl with the only antidote ability that could save him. A fateful romance that transcends death and misunderstanding, saving each other and leading to true love.
Susan Moon is a fashion designer who has long been bullied in the workplace by the villainous Helen Stone and her crew, who even steal her important design ideas. After seven years of careful planning, Susan re-emerges with a new identity to seek revenge, and ultimately brings the villains to justice. Through the power of love, Susan Moon also manages to completely overcome the darkness in her heart!
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Katie heartlessly abandoned her boyfriend Shaun because she looked down on his lack of wealth. Years later, Shaun becomes a young CEO and stands before Katie. He wants her to see her mistake in choosing, but he gradually realizes that the girl before him has actually always loved him.
Forced into marriage with Michael, Vivian uncovers his decade-long secret devotion. Escaping her family's shadows, she rebuilds life on her terms. With Michael's silent backing, she ignites Starlight Atelie into a design empire, and what begins as reluctant co-dependence melts into fiery partnership.
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Terry Ford does everything he can to win over Helen Yale, the woman known for her cool demeanor and distant heart. For six years, they're together—but not once do they cross the line into true intimacy. Then one day, the truth hits him: Helen has only stayed by his side in an attempt to bury her lingering feelings for their neighbor, Shaun Jensen. Hurt and unwilling to live in someone else's shadow, Terry makes the hardest decision of all—he walks away.
Twin sisters Azelia and Sylvia were born under the same moon in the mystical forest. Azelia, with her kind heart, saves the injured Alpha wolf king, Gavin. He falls for her at first sight, seeking to make her his Luna. Sylvia, consumed by jealousy, resorts to murdering Amelia and takes her place right before the wedding night. Unbeknownst to Sylvia, Azelia survives, vowing to reclaim her rightful place.
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Seven years ago, Grace Hall was on the brink of death from heart failure when her husband, Julian Shaw, secretly donated his own heart to save her. Since then, he has survived on a low-grade artificial heart. Fearing he would become a burden, Julian chose to disappear from her life. Years later, Grace has become a powerful business queen. Believing he abandoned her, she seeks revenge—determined to hurt and humiliate him.
Ten years ago, Aurora passed away, refusing to use the forbidden makeup of Moonlight Mist on the empress. Her sister Luna entered the palace to avenge her, exposing the empress's cruelty. After the empress’s fall, Luna met her end too, consumed by the very makeup skill she performed.
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Since childhood, Micah Craig has hidden her true identity, living disguised as a man. She plans to bide her time until her stepsister's wedding to Jovia's wealthiest man, Zach Allen, seeking revenge for her mother—until fate intervenes, and Zach claims her for his first night. To protect her secret, she reluctantly aids him in the hunt for the mysterious "woman," all the while watching Zach struggle with a growing, confusing attraction... to the very man he believes she is.
Florence was cast down to the mortal realm, assuming her rightful place as the true heiress of the Green family—a household shattered by the schemes of a deceitful illegitimate daughter. With her sincere intentions finally reaching her brothers and mother, the family rallied to reveal their treacherous father’s dark secrets.
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Amy Hawke, a poor little girl born with a flaw in her heart, saves an injured nine-tailed fox in the mountains where she lives. Over a decade later, the fox transforms and takes a human form, then rises to being the wealthiest man in Juset by the name "Marc Segal", all to eventually find Amy. Meanwhile, Amy goes for a job interview at Segal Corp in order to run away from her family's constant urge to have her get married, so Marc begins his journey of winning her heart.
Since Emma Grey got married, she has loved her husband and been dutiful to her mother-in-law. However, she faced betrayal from her husband and abuse from her mother-in-law. For the sake of her daughter, she endured the humiliation to keep the family together. In times of crisis, she stepped in to save her useless husband's business. Her mysterious identity and strange family background will gradually come to light...
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Ellie Shaw believes Hugo Lane married her out of gratitude, but her love is tested by looming divorce and Mia Quinn's interference. Discovering she's pregnant, Ellie tries to win Hugo back, only to face rejection over her hemophilia. As Hugo's true identity emerges and Mia's hostility grows, their bond is threatened—but true love ultimately triumphs.
She was the daughter of a distinguished general and enjoyed a noble and carefree life. However, her fiancé and cousin plotted to kill her. When she woke up, she found herself transformed into Eve Walton, who was married to Prince Ian and had grown up in a village. Her cousin had taken her place by disguising herself as her. Filled with hatred, Moon Quinn swore to uncover the truth and seek revenge. Once her true identity was revealed and all secrets came to light, she had to decide what to do about the two men in her life.
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Terry Ford does everything he can to win over Helen Yale, the woman known for her cool demeanor and distant heart. For six years, they're together—but not once do they cross the line into true intimacy. Then one day, the truth hits him: Helen has only stayed by his side in an attempt to bury her lingering feelings for their neighbor, Shaun Jensen. Hurt and unwilling to live in someone else's shadow, Terry makes the hardest decision of all—he walks away.
Grace Lester, a penniless heiress, toiled away at a flower shop, where she serendipitously rescued Marcus Warner, the drugged scion, from harm. In the subdued light, recognition eluded them, yet they unwittingly planted the seeds of ambiguity in their hearts. The following day, their parents orchestrated a blind date, disguising it as a childhood engagement. Both grappled with unrequited feelings for others, fostering mutual resistance. Unbeknownst to them, destiny had interceded, weaving their fates together. When would they unravel the truth of their connection amidst the twists of fate? As they confronted challenges hand in hand, could they emerge triumphant against external threats?
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Mute but lovable sign language interpreter Xenia Scott and cold lawyer Henry Klein are in a three-year loveless marriage. But deep, unspoken feelings hide behind their masks. When Xenia fakes a kidnapping to force a divorce, she uncovers a truth hidden in every phone call threatening Henry—he has been in love with her all along. Tension, sweetness, and redemption intertwine, forming the shape of true love between lovebirds.
Once revered as Lady Moonlight, Luna's life took a tragic turn five years ago following a car accident. Believing Shawn, her savior, she pledged herself to him, forsaking her illustrious identity to become his fiancée. Working tirelessly in a factory, she supported Shawn's ambitions in the city with her modest earnings. However, upon achieving success, Shawn callously decided to marry the mayor's daughter, betraying Luna. When confronted, Shawn poisoned her, leaving her crippled and abandoned to fate in the wilderness. Clinging to life, Luna sent out a distress signal, reclaiming her true identity. In a twist of fate, she discovered the real hero of her story was someone else entirely. Embarking on a quest for retribution, Luna's journey transforms into one of empowerment and redemption. With newfound resolve, she aids her actual rescuer, Lucian, in achieving his potential, navigating through deceit and betrayal to emerge stronger, charting a course towards justice and self-discovery.
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Years after Renee Smith and Samuel Moore make a vow to marry one day, a bond sealed in the aftermath of a fire, Renee repeatedly saves his life through blood donations. But once he recovers, Samuel replaces her with Yvonne Lind. Heartbroken and betrayed, Renee chooses to divorce him. Upon her return, Samuel finally understands the depth of his feelings for her and embarks on a desperate journey to win back the woman he once lost.
Jason and Lynn decided to get married to avoid their families’ persistent pressure. However, during their time together, the two gradually fell in love with each other. When the truth came to light and the two thought they had finally found happiness, an unexpected incident occurred.
Sophia wasted her love on scholar Charles, even exploiting the devoted Regent Duke Edward, only to be murdered by Charles and her treacherous sister Luna. Given a second chance in life with bitter clarity, she vows to protect the Regent Duke she once wronged and make things right.
"Bright and Beautiful Violinist × Affectionate Nouveau Riche Business Mogul" Irene Hodge's pursuit of Chase O'Neal ends in heartbreak when she receives a photo of Chase kissing someone else on the day they were supposed to get married. After six years of unrequited love and feeling discarded, Irene decides she’s had enough. While leaving the city hall, she runs into her old nemesis, Colby Decker. In a moment of impulsiveness, she marries him. Unbeknownst to her, Colby has secretly harbored feelings for her for years. This unexpected reunion breathes new life into a long-standing secret crush, turning it into a grand sequel.
Lilith, poised to lead the Silver Claw werewolf pack, faces betrayal when her sister Serena, aided by Clay's infatuation, murders their parents to usurp the Alpha position, framing Lilith. Forced into rogue status, Lilith finds refuge with Tristan, the compassionate Alpha of the Starlight pack, igniting a romance. As Serena's schemes unravel, Lilith and Tristan expose her treachery, leading to her downfall and uniting their packs.
Jack Lorenzo was a man of mystery. He operated under the alias Mr. Lorey, a renowned lyricist and CEO of Lorey Media. Jack's dedication shifted to supporting his wife, Yulissa Doyle, in her quest to become a leading singer. Despite Jack's unwavering support, Yulissa and others dismissed him as a deadbeat living off her success. Yulissa's disdain grew as she believed her achievements were entirely her own. She demanded a divorce from him, despite their five years of marriage.
Jane Shirley, a popular socialite in Jakarta. Sheltered from hardships since childhood, she never knew that genuine affection could be fake. Meeting Henry Steven was a meticulously woven trap set by him, a destined calamity for Jane. Jane loved Henry like a moth drawn to flame. She knew he was unhappy, thus she tirelessly offered him happiness. She only knew of his deep-seated hatred but never imagined it was directed at her. It wasn't until their engagement day when Henry forced Jane to kneel on the icy ground, witnessing him drive her father to suicide and her mother to fatal humiliation. He injured her right hand, unveiling his vengeful motives. All love and affection shattered like illusions. Plunged from heaven to hell, that day marked the dividing line in Jane's life. Afterward, Jane was wrongfully committed to a mental asylum by the malicious Una Bolton. Her child was ripped alive from her womb and she had been tortured for three long years. No one expected this delicate young lady to survive. Three years later, Jane crossed paths with Henry again, now a powerful lord with the world at his command, while she lived as a lowly dancer, devoid of dignity. Even the dominating figure, Henry, dared not meet Jane's eyes, each look capable of painfully subjecting him to death. Henry, almost frenzied, sought to confine Jane by his side, willing to sacrifice anything to keep her. However, Jane, numb to emotion, remained unchanged before his belated love and attempts to make amends. Henry realized that the love he once relinquished with his own hands could not be reclaimed, no matter how hard he tried. As Una hired assassins, their relationship faced repeated crises. What future awaits this pair of devoted, embittered lovers amidst the unfolding fated drama?
Maggie, a kind-hearted girl from a modest family, earns her place at a prestigious university through hard work. She catches the eye of wealthy and handsome Jonathan, and they quickly fall in love and marry, with both families' blessings. One day, Mandy invited Maggie for a hike up the mountain, but little did Maggie know that her so-called friend would betray and plot against her. Driven by jealousy of Maggie's perfect family, Mandy tried to take her place by pushing her off the cliff, only to end up falling herself. Mandy's fall left her legs crippled and her manipulative actions caused a crisis in Jonathan and Maggie's relationship. With Mandy's scheming ways, Maggie set out on a quest to clear her name and prove her innocence.
Lily Henderson, an ambitious but financially struggling woman breaks up with her overly possessive and abusive boyfriend a day before an all-important interview which she hoped would be her big ticket out of poverty, and help her forget her morally questionable past. To convince her Ex, Mathew Gregor, that she is no longer interested, Lily pulls a crazy stunt halfway through their dinner in a restaurant. She passionately kisses a stranger, Tristan Hawthrone, and convinces him to play along. After a one-night stand with Tristan, Lily arrives late for her important interview the next day, only to be stunned by the sight of Mathew Gregor, who had just become the CEO of the company she was interviewing for. In a shocking twist, Mathew hires her for the job, but he has ulterior motives. Days later, Lily receives a call from Tristan, asking for a meetup. In exchange for money and a taste of luxury, he asks her to act as his fiancé to fool his visiting mother. Lily is ambivalent. At work, she confides in her friend/co-worker Elizabeth about the exasperating maltreatment from Mathew and the strange man she had met. Elizabeth also confides in Lily about a man she was supposed to meet. They have no idea they are talking about the same person...
As the Universe Grandmaster, Felix emerged from seclusion to defeat the Moon Devouring Sect in order to protect the people. However, he ended up badly injured and temporarily becoming a fool. During his three years of insanity, his wife Effie took great care of him. Yet, when her family faced turmoil and their daughter Emma fell victim to the Deadly Cold Poison, Effie was forced to marry Great Warrior Latham to ensure her daughter's safety.
Top student Violet Jenkins is often mocked as a pathetic faker for never bringing her parents to school. But at the graduation party, her entire family shows up—one superstar after another. Turns out, Violet isn’t avoiding the spotlight. She is the spotlight.
Marigold Synder, a humble young healer, accidentally saves the injured King Thaddeus Raleigh. Her friend Jasmine Fowler seizes this opportunity to claim Marigold’s act as her own. Jasmine, who becomes a consort in the palace, plots against Marigold out of jealousy. Despite Jasmine's treacherous schemes, Marigold rises to become the Deputy Chief Physician of the Royal Clinic. When Jasmine slanders Marigold, accusing her of misconduct after learning of her pregnancy, the truth eventually comes to light. Jasmine is sentenced to death, and Marigold finds true love and a happy ending.
A scandalous wedding with a twist of infidelity! A whirlwind proposal to a disfigured stranger! One girl trapped in a chaotic storm of emotions... Things become even more tangled when she discovers she's pregnant! Immerse yourself in this captivating and dramatic love story! A girl married a man who was out of her league, thinking it was for love. But after seven years of neglect and raising his adopted son, she found out that everything she worked for was handed over to someone else. Even the child she raised wasn't hers. It's so unfair! Now, given a second chance at life, she is determined to make them regret their choices!
After a terrible heartbreak, Marshall unexpectedly finds himself transported to a new world, where his musical talent leads him to a fresh start and newfound success. As he navigates this new reality, he experiences the transformative power of music and forms complex relationships with his new friends.
When Sheryl Quinn was meticulously preparing a birthday surprise for her boyfriend, she stumbled upon a heart-wrenching discovery that he was entangled in a clandestine affair with her friend, Irene Warren, and painstakingly gathered irrefutable evidence. Subsequently, a twist of fate led Sheryl to cross paths with Linden Chapman, a victim of a tragic car accident, whom she heroically rescued. However, destiny took a grim turn as Linden failed to recollect his savior, erroneously identifying Irene as his rescuer. Motivated by avarice, Sheryl's mother manipulated events, drugging Sheryl and deceiving all to believe she was the one who saved Linden. Imbued with a deep sense of betrayal, Sheryl embarked on a tumultuous journey post-marriage, where she endured profound suffering while seizing an opportunity for retribution. Amidst a tapestry of misunderstandings, Sheryl ultimately reunites with her kin, resolute in her decision to never forgive Linden.
On a moonlit night, Nancy's brother, Orlando, is gravely wounded by a werewolf. Unless they find and kill the werewolf who attacked him before the next full moon, Orlando will remain cursed, doomed to become a werewolf himself. To save her brother, Nancy must infiltrate the werewolf clan. Reluctantly agreeing to her stepmother Tina's scheme, she becomes engaged to Adam, the youngest son of the werewolf Smith family and the future Alpha. On the eve of her engagement, in a twist of fate, Nancy mistakenly drags Adam's brother Evan into her hotel room, leading to an unexpected encounter. That night, Nancy also witnesses her fiancé's betrayal with Tina. The next day, Adam and Tina storm Nancy's hotel room, accusing her of infidelity. Though Evan has long left, his tie left behind at the scene is discovered by Linda. From that moment on, Nancy, unarmed and alone, embarks on a perilous journey to save her brother. Can she succeed in rescuing her brother within 28 days?
Seraphina gave birth to a child with Hayden Sun after being framed. Many years later, to treat her child's illness, Seraphina met Hayden again but did not recognize him. In the end, all the truth came to light, Hayden recognized his son, and the family was reunited.
Dr. Ella, whose power levels are off the charts, accidentally time-traveled and became the foolish lady of the Marshal's residence. While keeping her intelligence under wraps, she seeks revenge for the female lead, teaching those with malicious intentions towards her a lesson. As she spends more time with him, she slowly realizes that this Marshal is a lot more entertaining than she initially thought!
Liam is an ordinary, hardworking young man whose mother is suddenly hospitalized with a severe illness, urgently needing surgery. He scrambles to gather funds for her medical expenses. However, fate deals him a cruel blow when he witnesses his beloved wife kissing a wealthy playboy at home. Heartbroken and enraged, Liam struggles to accept this betrayal but focuses on securing the money for his mother's treatment. Despite his pain, he asks his wife to return his savings to cover the medical costs. During their argument, the wealthy playboy sends a thug to deal with Liam. In the ensuing fight, Liam is struck on the head and falls into a coma. When he awakens, he discovers he might have gained the ability to foresee the future. Using this newfound power, he exposes the thug's secrets and predicts his future, scaring him away. This shocking revelation offers Liam a glimpse of new opportunities.
Sanitation worker Lina is forced to reveal her true identity to protect her daughter, attracting a swarm of profit-driven organizations that seek her out. It turns out that Lina was once a celebrated national women’s soccer player who had disappeared from the spotlight years ago. While evading those hunting her, Lina meets her daughter’s soccer coach, Coach Law. The two gradually develop feelings for each other and eventually come together. To her surprise, Lina also discovers that Coach Law is, in fact, her daughter’s biological father.
Letitia, the blind heiress, and Jonathan, the top secret agent, entered into a contractual flash marriage due to pressure from their respective families to wed. On their wedding night, Letitia stumbled upon a murder plot, narrowly escaping an attempt on her life. With Jonathan's assistance, she reclaimed her inheritance from her stepbrother. However, tragedy struck when a deliberate car accident took Jonathan's life, and he selflessly donated his corneas to Letitia. Five years later, Letitia, now restored with sight, returned with her child, determined to uncover the truth behind the past. However, she encountered Bernard, a cunning and domineering CEO, who bore an uncanny resemblance to her late husband. A battle of identities and a clash of aristocratic powers ensued...
"Bright and Beautiful Violinist × Affectionate Nouveau Riche Business Mogul" Irene Hodge's pursuit of Chase O'Neal ends in heartbreak when she receives a photo of Chase kissing someone else on the day they were supposed to get married. After six years of unrequited love and feeling discarded, Irene decides she’s had enough. While leaving the city hall, she runs into her old nemesis, Colby Decker. In a moment of impulsiveness, she marries him. Unbeknownst to her, Colby has secretly harbored feelings for her for years. This unexpected reunion breathes new life into a long-standing secret crush, turning it into a grand sequel.
Darren Erwin, as the Marshal of Dracox, retired and became the chairman of the largest consortium in the country. Due to his house being rented out without permission by the property manager, he unexpectedly ended up as a roommate with Marina Ellis and Julia Bright. Isabel Hayes reported Darren for impersonating the Marshal to the consortium's board of directors. At the Dragon Rise Banquet, Isabel's scheme failed, and Darren also made a choice.
Surgeon Moon Jager is performing surgery on her patient, who, fearing the pain, requests to watch "Legend of Harper Jager" during the procedure. However, since the surgery involves a laser, the patient can't hold it in and accidentally lets out a fart, causing an explosion. As a result, Doctor Moon is unexpectedly transported into the TV drama "Legend of Harper Jager," where she transforms into the female lead, Harper Jager.
Vera, a half-deaf girl, is heartbroken about marrying her high-school crush, Kevin, who doesn’t love her. Kevin’s mother, Lydia, has coerced him into the marriage to secure her late husband’s fortune. Vera’s married life quickly becomes a nightmare, marred by abuse and even being forced to cater to her husband’s business partner. Amidst this turmoil, Vera’s bodyguard, Ray, grows increasingly sympathetic and fond of her. As their bond deepens, Ray’s shocking secret is revealed—he’s the illegitimate son of the wealthy father. Together, they expose Lydia and Kevin’s corruption and find happiness, stepping into their roles as the rightful successors.
Graduate student Clara Sherman becomes the short-lived first wife of infamous Damian Croft. To survive, she makes a pact with Damian to part after a year. As she tries to keep Damian from a dark path, Clara unexpectedly wins his heart and helps him find redemption, changing both their destinies.
As the eldest disciple of the Yuqing Sect, Shen Jing couldn't achieve any attainments. When he was about to marry into the Yuxu Sect, Xiao Kun, the young master of Moon Palace, came to challenge him. After being struck by a mysterious light ball, Shen Jing's remarkable power was awakened. He then saved his junior sister, Ye Wu. On Shen Jing and Ye Wu's way to the Yuxu Sect for a proposal, they met the members of an evil sect and were thus involved in a conspiracy.
Shawn Sharp was originally a talented musician, but because of love, he chose to hide behind the scenes and act as an unknown supporting role behind his girlfriend Vivian Lynn. However, he helped Vivian become a diva, but was ruthlessly betrayed by her. He was pushed off a tall roof, and died with hatred. Fate allowed Shawn to be reborn to ten years ago. This time, he stepped onto the stage that should belong to him, and attracted the attention of the program mentors. Vivian suppressed Shawn with the sponsor Shelby Tem and tried to snatch the copyright of Shawn's works. Shawn led the newcomer Yedda Meyer, defeated the proud Vivian, and made Shelby, who planned to ban him, lose face. Shawn started his own company, produced phenomenal music shows, and defeated Shelby's Divine Entertainment. He also continued to win golden songs and helped Yedda defeat Vivian in the New Star Award. And he himself ascended to the highest throne of the king of entertainment.
Eva grew up traumatized and alone after witnessing her mother being killed by attackers from the Black Diamond Pack. Her fiancé Jacob also joined everyone in isolating her. When Eva turned 18, she finally got her own wolf. Met the extremely charming Silas in the forest. To Eva's surprise, Silas then transformed into human form, becoming Lycaon himself, King of Arcadia and ruler of all werewolves. He wants her to become his queen and rule the werewolf kingdom together. Silas appears to have a very dark past and many enemies, which worries Eva, leaving her unsure if she can be his partner or fit into his dangerous world. Silas tries to reassure her that he loves her and would never let her come to any harm, explaining that Eva is actually a very rare wolf with special powers. He says he has more to tell her, but she must come with him to Arcadia. After careful consideration, Eva decides to give Silas a chance to prove himself and travels with him to his kingdom. During their long and dangerous journey together, they encountered many difficulties and dangers. After arriving in the Kingdom of Arcadia, Silas reveals to Eva that she is actually a werewolf goddess with incredible powers that are only beginning to blossom. Silas explains how only together they can rule the werewolves and banish the evil Black Diamonds forever, bringing peace to the kingdom. Can Eva trust Silas? Will they blend in and live happily ever after?
Alice and Elsie are the twin daughters of Mara, a homeless woman who was rejected by her wealthy husband. One day, when Mara can no longer provide them with proper nourishments, a person offers to adopt Elsie for a substantial sum of money. With a heavy heart, Mara accepts the offer, thinking that if she refuses, both her babies will suffer from starvation.