To avenge his father's murder, James does the unthinkable: he allows his nemesis, Lawrence, to become his stepfather. James infiltrates Lawrence's world, aiding him in running his strip club and becoming a shadow in his dark empire. Never did he imagine he would encounter Audrey, his ex-girlfriend who once embodied purity in his heart, within those dimly lit walls. Now, she has transformed into a seductive dancer, weaving her charms around Lawrence with calculated allure. Could his former love truly become his stepmother? James is resolute in uncovering Audrey's true motives. Yet, beneath the layers of deception and intrigue, the lingering embers of their past love and desire flicker, refusing to be extinguished.
To secure legal guardianship for his first love Vivian's unborn child, Charles manipulates his 3-month pregnant wife Natalie into a sham divorce, promising to remarry after the baby's birth. Seeing through his deceit, Natalie signs the papers, terminates her pregnancy, and walks away—embracing her independence with finality. Adapted from Fanqie Novel Never Again, My Love, written by Shi Jiujiu
Maple Smith has been Nathan Lee's secretary for three years, serving him with all her heart and soul. Yet, Maple knows they can never have a future together. Coming from different worlds, she, without power or influence, has no reason to fight against the powerful. But... Her, Nathan, why are you chasing after me? Aren't you supposed to marry the lady who matches your status?
Before passing away, the heroine's grandfather pressures her to marry a billionaire in the capital. They plan to divorce in three months, but he falls for her. After divorcing, she moves abroad and discovers she's pregnant. After she returns home, he discovers their child and begins to pursue her. Eventually, they clear misunderstandings and become a true couple.
Ria takes over her mom's night shift at a hotel. There, she runs into Tyler, who's been set up. The two have a wild night together... Ria thinks it was just a one-night stand, but soon finds out that the job she applied for is actually to be Tyler's assistant. As they start working together, Tyler begins to fall for Ria. Just then, Tyler's so-called girlfriend Renee discovers their relationship... The love triangle is an eternal theme, and it seems all relationships are headed in this direction.
After being betrayed by her boyfriend, Sean Fletcher, Joanna Johnson finds herself protected by his brother, Henry Fletcher. The two go from a fake marriage to truly falling in love. Henry's gentle care heals the emotional wounds in Joanna's heart, teaching her courage and independence. Through misunderstandings and eventual understanding, they journey together, showcasing the beauty and strength of true love.
After a marriage built on misunderstandings ends in separation, she leaves abroad to raise their child alone, assuming he never cared. But upon her return, he tries to win her back. Despite scheming antagonists, his unwavering determination and their child’s inadvertent help ultimately bridge the past rift, reuniting the family.
Yasmine Treacy loved Coleson Lenihan for nine years, but in the tenth year, Coleson personally sent her to prison. Accused of killing her grandfather and bearing a child with another man, Yasmine was wrongfully imprisoned under false charges. When the true culprit, who had been mistakenly taken to the Treacy family as a child and later recognized as the sister of the wealthy Quigley family, was revealed, the full extent of the conspiracy, identity theft, and framing became apparent. It wasn't until she was on the brink of death that she discovered the whole truth. However, Coleson still didn't believe her. It was only when he saw her lifeless body that he lost his mind.
Orphan Jessie Smith accidentally has a one-night stand with her boss, Tane Lee. To protect herself, she decides to leave, but she leaves behind a resume, which leads to Tane Lee mistakenly thinking Jessie's best friend, Shell Lane, is the one he spent the night with, and they become a couple. As Tane Lee's secretary, Jessie tries to avoid him at work but can't help falling for him. When she discovers she's pregnant and decides to confess, she finds out Tane Lee's mysterious girlfriend is actually her best friend. Trapped in a dilemma, Jessie chooses to step aside for them. However, Tane Lee eventually learns the truth. The two then engage in a game of cat and mouse, from frenemies to soulmates, and eventually the star-crossed lovers became a couple.
Three years after walking out on Leon, Evelyn was forced into an arranged marriage while he rose as a financial titan. She thought what would greet her was vengeance, but she was trapped in his entanglement that reignited with passion. As buried truths about their breakup surfaced, the business king now knelt at her feet.
After catching her unfaithful boyfriend in the act, Yvonne swiftly moved on and entered into a flash marriage with Henry. However, misunderstandings regarding Henry's stepfather caused Yvonne to separate from him. Yet, as time passed, Yvonne gradually discovered that Henry had a thing for her from the very beginning. Through a series of complicated events and emotional turmoil, Yvonne and Henry found their way back to each other.
Barry Moore and Kiki Winkle were bound by a childhood engagement arranged by their mothers. An unexpected one-night stand, which Barry mistakenly believed was with Ivy Lambert, led him to declare his impotence in an attempt to break off his arranged marriage with Kiki. However, Kiki's father, driven by greed, refused to let Hanna marry into hardship and insisted on Kiki taking her place. Trapped by the situation and unable to break the engagement, Barry and Kiki struck a deal to get married first to appease their families and then divorce. During the 30-day cooling-off period before the divorce could be finalized, their relationship unexpectedly warmed, leading to a closer bond between them. In a twist of fate, they discovered that the child was actually Barry's...
Evelyn's mistake? Taking money from Henry after their one-night stand. She'd loved him secretly for 8 years. Their toxic affair burned hot at night, cold by day. When Henry got engaged, Evelyn tried to leave. But he dragged her back. Now he keeps protecting her. She thinks he doesn't care. Really, he can't let her go.
Fresh out of college, Connor Carter is dragged into a whirlwind marriage by the powerful CEO, Yvette Zeller. What starts as a fake marriage slowly turns real, as they face career hurdles and family drama. Together, they navigate the chaos, turning pretense into passion, and fake vows into true love.
Lila Hart secretly pines for Max Reid throughout their school years, but he doesn't even know her name. Just when she thinks they'll never meet again, their families get them hitched. After the wedding, they have separate rooms. Aware that Max's commitment is just duty-bound, Lila keeps her feelings for him buried.
In Yrinas, everyone knew Chloe Stark, CEO of Stark Enterprise, had a blind husband named Xavier Calhoun. Despite the lack of respect he received, Xavier was unbothered, as Chloe fiercely protected him for two years. But Xavier was not as he seemed. In fact, Xavier was Lord Drogo, a renowned expert in medicine and appraising. He had gone blind due to a battle injury and was forced into hiding. Nonetheless, his quiet life was disrupted when he learned the King was injured and needed his medical expertise.
Framed by her father and forced to lie, Maggie sends her love to prison for eight years. He returns as a powerful CEO, discovering she has a daughter—his daughter. They navigate past betrayal, corporate rivalry, and a heartbreaking terminal illness diagnosis, fighting for a second chance at the love that was stolen from them.
Cynthia Reid realized her three-year marriage with Martin Barry was nothing more than a facade when Martin's childhood crush, Janie Cain, suddenly returned after many years abroad. Witnessing how Martin chose to sacrifice her during a crisis, Cynthia lamented her poor judgment of men. But Cynthia refused to be a pushover. Her family was wealthy and influential. She did not need to depend on a loser like Martin. Meanwhile, her admirer, Derek Fletcher, professed his love for her and was ready to start a new life with her.
Edward Foster's accident puts him in a coma, and Foster Corp collapses. Sophia Grant pays the debts and cares for Edward and his mother. Years later, Charles returns, doubts Sophia, and tries to remove her. When Sophia is betrayed, Charles saves her. Edward wakes and sees their closeness, sparking a love triangle.
Once a wealthy heiress, Cindy lost everything after her family's downfall and found love with Zayn. But when Luke showed up, she felt an inexplicable connection to him. As they grew closer, she recalled that Luke was the man she once loved. Torn between the past and present, Cindy must decide where her heart truly belonged.