A tragic romance drama unfolds! A conspiracy orchestrated by Lu Jingchuan "accidentally" crosses paths with the most dazzling princess of Haicheng's Shen family, Shen Jingshu. She thought she had found love, but in the blink of an eye, Shen's business goes bankrupt, her father commits suicide, her family is destroyed, and she is brutally beaten and imprisoned by the man she loves most...
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재벌 부부인 육진동과 강홍은 오랜 세월의 고생 끝에 실종된 아들 육우를 마침내 찾아냈다. 두 사람은 아들의 인성을 시험하기 위해 자신들을 힘들게 사는 노동자로 가장해 아들을 만나러 간다. 그러나 육우는 전혀 개의치 않았고, 오히려 그들을 여자친구인 범예주에게 소개했다. 하지만 범예주의 가족은 그들을 무시한다. 부모를 지키고 싶은 마음에 육우는 결혼을 거부했고, 범 씨 가족은 거액의 이별 위자료를 요구하며 소란을 일으키는데. 이때, 육진동과 강홍 부부는 조용히 사태를 수습하기로 하는데……STORYMATRIX PTE.LTD
Beth, eine berühmte Influencerin, steht kurz vor der Hochzeit mit Edward, dem CEO der Brown-Familiengruppe.Sie glaubt fälschlicherweise, dass Edwards Mutter eine Geliebte ist, sie stürzt in einen Strudel aus Eifersucht und Rache. Ihre eigene Entscheidungen führen zu unvorhersehbaren Konsequenzen...Wird sie noch einen Ausweg finden oder endet alles in einer Katastrophe?
Levi Weston, facing the final stages of a terminal illness, wanted to leave his wife one last gift by selling his corneas to provide for her after his death. But just when he thought he was making peace with his fate, he discovers her devastating betrayal. Heartbroken and shattered, Levi is involved in a tragic car accident. Yet from the wreckage of his life, he awakens with God's Eye - one that leads him toward a path he never imagined.
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일개 일용직 노동자인 진원은 여자친구인 장연희와 빨리 결혼하고 싶어했다. 그리고 그는 매일 컵라면만 먹으며 돈을 악착같이 모아 주변 사람들의 안타까움을 자아냈다. 진원은 잘 따라주지 않는 자신의 약한 몸 때문에 힘들어 했고 마음 속으로 자신이 힘이 세졌으면 좋겠다고 생각했다. 그리고 그 소원을 들은 하늘이 진원의 소원을 들어준다. 전국민의 체력이 모두 감소하고, 오직 진원만 전세계에서 가장 힘이 센 남자가 된다. 이제 세상을 향한 도전이 시작되는데... STORYMATRIX PTE.LTD
Foria Shawn, a promising young doctor, has her life derailed by jealousy and betrayal. Wrongly accused of a grave error, she endures heartbreak and loss. Just when all seems hopeless, she wakes up ten years in the past. Given a second chance, she's set on self - protection and uncovering the truth. But with enemies near and high stakes, will she rewrite her fate or be doomed to repeat history?
Martial arts prodigy Ethan Young leaves his secluded home to find his fiancée, only to discover she’s been injured and bullied. Furious and unstoppable, Ethan vows to protect her and bring justice to those who wronged her. In this city, the dragon has awakened, and no one will stand in his way.
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캠퍼스 시절 민예은에게 첫눈에 반한 구진영은 그녀의 꿈을 이뤄주기 위해 졸업 후, 자기 미래까지 포기하고 민예은의 비서로 일한다. 어느 날 만취해서 구진영과 관계를 맺은 민예은은 돈으로 보상하겠다고 하지만 구진영은 용기를 내어 민예은과 함께하고 싶다고 고백한다. 그렇게 구진영은 낮에는 비서, 밤에는 잠자리 파트너로 생활했지만 민예은의 첫사랑 육태규가 돌아오자 자기 입지를 깨닫고 민예은을 떠나기로 결심한다. 민예은을 떠난 구진영은 AI 프로젝트에 몰입했고, 민예은은 그제야 본인의 마음을 알아차리고 후회하는데...STORYMATRIX PTE.LTD
Darcy Allen worked for her ex Deek as a nanny just to be around her three daughters. Deek’s new wife Karen was secretly stealing from the family. Darcy found this but then was run over by Karen. Miraculously, Darcy time-travelled to years ago. This time, Darcy chose to leave, started her own business and make a great difference. Her ex and daughters gradually knew Karen’s true color after bankruptcy. They realized they were wrong and then went to Darcy for help...
What?! I just turned 18, and my master gave me nine marriage contracts! But all I want is to stay home and be a happy homebody. What?! Four beautiful women came up the mountain asking to marry me? I had to send them away, and now my master’s mad, threatening to cut the only internet line! Sigh, guess I have to go down the mountain and fulfill those marriage agreements. Down the mountain, every girl I meet is my fiancée, each with a deep connection to me, unraveling my true origins and my mother’s tragic past...
Mary Lester's son Deek and daughter-in-law Karen sold her to a man to earn the huge bride price. This man, Jason Stark, was known to be in a vegetative state due to a car accident. After Mary reluctantly agreed, she went to the Stark family and started taking good care of the veggie. On the next day, Mary found there was nothing for them to eat, so she went out to look for a job. Right after she left, the veggie Jason woke up and dialed a number...
Xavier Yates is unexpectedly transported to a fantastical world of martial arts and cultivation. Here, Xavier becomes the disciple of Heavenly Nine Fairies, who are mysterious, pretty, and powerful. As the story unfolds, Xavier grows from a nobody into a formidable cultivator, navigating complex power struggles and uncovering dark secrets. With the help of his masters, Xavier must face both external threats and the revelation of his true identity. As he confronts the ultimate rival Bryson Jenkins, Xavier's quest becomes one of destiny, sacrifice, and self-discovery.
After five years building a company with his childhood friends, Caleb Shaw is betrayed when they fall for a manipulative newcomer. Heartbroken and disillusioned, he sells his shares and agrees to an arranged marriage. Will his "loyal" partners realize their mistake before his wedding day?
Brady Williams had only one thing on his mind upon his release from prison, to avenge his dead father. However, even before he could carry out his plan, his best friend snatched his girlfriend from him. Saul Shaw, who caused his father's death, did not want to make Brady's life easy either. But Brady was not the same man he used to be, and he was not about to watch history repeat himself.
Arme Studentin Bella hat durch einen One-Night-Stand mit dem enthaltsamen CEO William Norman Zwillinge bekommen. Die Norman-Familie will sie als Frau Norman zurückholen, doch Mutter und Schwester halten die Kinder für unehelich und zwingen sie zur Abtreibung…
Rachel Lane and Curtis Jameson knew each other for many years. Ten years, to be exact. Moreover, they had been married for three years. So, everyone knew that they were in a solid relationship, and they would never allow anyone to ruin their marriage. Right? Unfortunately, no. The Jameson family had never acknowledged Rachel as Curtis' wife. They disliked her and disapproved of him marrying a good-for-nothing wife. They also thought she was the reason he could not become rich and successful. Despite the taunts and jibes from the Jameson family, Rachel never bowed down to pressure. She knew Curtis loved her, even to the point of giving up his life for her. So why would she give in when they forced her to get a divorce? Rachel knew she was not a loser. In fact, she was the heiress of the Lane family, the richest family in the city. Until one day, a woman suddenly showed up and claimed she was the daughter of the Lane family. Why did the Jameson family trust the impostor even when the proof showed otherwise? Would Curtis still believe in Rachel? Or would their marriage be on the rocks?
When Chloe faces relentless bullying at school, her mother, Eleanor, rises up to protect her. Unmasking lies, crushing false claims, and shattering deceit, Eleanor activates Bear Mode, and justice will be served — and no one escapes the consequences. She fights. She protects. She conquers — all for her child.
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대하국 국사인 강도하는 퇴임한 뒤에 환경미화원으로 살고 있었다. 그러던 어느 날, 퇴근하고 집으로 돌아가 보니, 며느리와 사부인이 집을 강점하고 그는 집에서 쫓겨나게 된다. 그렇게 밖에서 떠돌다 우연히 젊은 여자를 구하게 되고, 그 여자는 은혜를 보답하기 위해 자신의 돈 많은 엄마 전수빈과 만나 보라고 권유한다. 전수빈은 강도하가 어떤 사람인지 알아보려고, 자기 친구한테 유혹하라고 부탁한다. 그렇게 모두 강도하가 미인계에 넘어간 줄 알았지만, 강도하는 전수빈의 친구를 매춘녀라고 경찰에 신고하게 되는데... [STORYMATRIX PTE.LTD]
Sania dibully. Ibunya, Lina, membela putrinya, mempermalukan orang tua murid lain. Lina bongkar penipuan Fia yang memakai identitas Gunawan seorang Presdir perusahaan besar. Akhirnya, Fia dan suaminya dihukum.
A mortal, Noah, stumbles on a chance to enter the immortal sect, but he is scorned for his poor talent. A fairy’s tip lets him turn fate, yet he’s betrayed right after starting the cultivation. Through his effort, he gradually breaks through prejudice and transforms from a nobody to a legendary figure.
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진기범은 우연히 여자 친구인 여신 남상희의 컴퓨터를 보게 된다. 컴퓨터에는 그녀가 소꿉친구인 문호와 친근하게 찍은 사진 수천 장이 있었다. 이 일은 진기범이 남상희와 헤어지기로 결심하는 계기가 되어, 그날로 부모님의 뜻에 따라 출국하여 아버지의 회사를 이어받기로 결심한다. 하지만 남상희는 아무런 낌새도 눈치채지 못하고, 진기범 앞에서 친구라는 명목으로 문호와 선 넘는 짓을 해버리고 만다… 진기범이 떠나는 날이 돼서야 남상희는 후회를 하고, 해외로 쫓아가 애원하며 진기범이 마음을 돌리길 바라는데…STORYMATRIX PTE.LTD
David Wijaya memiliki bakat bela diri yang tinggi, namun karena status keluarga yang rendah,dia dikucilkan dan tidak bisa memperlihatkan seni bela dirinya. Tiba-tiba David bertemu dengan gadis yang sangat mirip dengan ibunya yang telah tiada. Ternyata gadis itu adalah tunangan musuh. Karena itu, David memutuskan untuk mencalonkan diri jadi Pemimpin demi menyelamatkan gadis itu dari tangan musuh. Tanpa disangka, David dijebak pada saat pemilihan Pemimpin, urat tangan dan kakinya dipotong sehingg
To ditch my cheating ex, I kissed a handsome stranger. Turns out, he's not just anyone- but the richest bachelor in town! And now he wants something in return. So we're engaged in a contract marriage. What could possibly go wrong? The only thing is- I'm slowly, uncontrollably, falling in love with him.
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연도경은 임영범 부부가 입양한 자식이지만, 양부모님의 사랑을 듬뿍 받으며 자랐고, 대학 시절에 사랑하는 여자를 만나 결혼하고 아이까지 낳았다. 하지만 양부모님의 친아들 임수호가 집으로 돌아온 그날부터 모든 게 달라졌다. 임수호가 겉으로는 겸손하고 착한 사람 같지만, 재산을 독차지하려고 끊임없이 연도경을 모함했다. 연도경이 해명하려 했지만, 양부모님은 금방 돌아온 친아들의 말을 믿을지언정 20년 동안 함께 살아온 양아들의 말을 믿지 않았다. 그리고 그날, 모든 걸 바꾼 그 사건이 일어나는데...STORYMATRIX PTE.LTD
Tessa Hughes, a rural cleaner, unexpectedly wins a 10-billion-dollar lottery. Excited, she heads to the city to give the money to her son, James Hughes. However, she is humiliated by her daughter-in-law and her son's mother-in-law, and her son also rejects her, severing their mother-son relationship. But when they later learn that Tessa Hughes has won the 10-billion-dollar jackpot, her son and daughter-in-law deeply regret their actions.
While Franco Chilton's mother was in the hospital bed waiting for surgery, his wife Janet White was having an affair with Kevin Jones and refused to pay for his mother's medical expenses.When Franco returned home, he happened to catch Janet and Kevin having sex and had a fight with them. Franco was knocked unconscious by Janet and Kevin. In his dream, he seemed to have returned to his home in 1998.After learning that he had been reborn, Franco no longer wanted to marry Janet, who only loved money. Thinking that he wanted to marry a vicious woman and tried every means to force his father in his previous life, Franco could not help but slap himself twice. In this life, Franco swore to be something and make a lot of money to let his family live a happy life.
Beth era uma garota ambiciosa que finalmente conseguiu que Edward a pedisse em casamento. Mas, pouco antes do casamento, sua amiga o viu abraçar a Sra. Brown, sua mãe. Beth pensou que a Sra. Brown era a amante... e planejou vingança. Sem saber que esse era o primeiro passo para sua ruína...
Thirty years ago, the rich young man Winston fell in love with Suzy but was forced to marry the wealthy young lady Janet. After Janet's death, Winston was also diagnosed with cancer. He wanted to return to his hometown to see Suzy for the last time, but was stopped by his son Dylan. In the end, Winston and Suzy finally recognized each other and made up for their regrets.
Mackie Chan, Young Lord of Vastland, is ambushed during a breakthrough in the wilderness. Believing death is certain, he encounters Clara Hart, a brave woman drugged and left for dead. Clara uses Mackie as an antidote and takes him back to heal him. For five years, Mackie's cultivation stalls. With doubts growing and enemies looming, can they restore their honor, defend their land, and protect their love?
After three years away from home, Rita Aiken founded the billion-dollar Dixon Group, achieving great success while staying humble and always supporting her old friends. Little did she know, all they see is her money. When visiting a friend's company, Rita's mistaken for a delivery person and treated poorly, revealing her friends' true colors. Deciding to test their loyalty, Rita pretends her company is bankrupt, seeking their support. But each so-called friend turned their back and wanted to distance themselves from Rita, leading her to expose and confront the hypocrisy of those she once considered friends.
Yara Wilson was separated from her brother, Chester Sheeran, with only a jade pendant as a token of recognition. Years later, Chester found Yara while pursuing his career and entered into a contract marriage with her. However, Yara's adopted sister, Hailey Wilson, assumed Yara's identity and tried to drive them apart. Jane Sheeran, an adopted daughter, revealed Hailey's true identity. Jane then discovered they were not biological siblings and began plotting to separate them...
Forced into marriage, Noelle reluctantly endures a series of blind dates until she meets Sebastian, a charming yet seemingly ordinary man. Enchanted by his allure, she marries him, anticipating a simple life. However, she soon discovers that Sebastian is not as he seems. Unveiling Sebastian's true identity as a billionaire, secrets begin to unravel, thrusting Noelle into an unexpected situation as she gradually uncovers the truth about his past...
Beth, una influencer de renombre, estaba a punto de unirse a la familia más rica. Pero confundió a su suegra con una amante en la víspera de su boda. Inmediatamente tomó venganza, sin darse cuenta del desastre que esta loca revancha le traería...
Cindy has been raised by four friends of her mother’s. To support her “fathers” and boyfriend, Jason who’s starting his own business, Cindy works hard to save up before she finds out Jason’s cheating. Devastated, Cindy is told the truth about her family background by her fathers who, in fact, are never ordinary people.
Sei anni fa, Cecilia e Ettore hanno avuto una breve avventura che ha dato vita a Teo. Ettore è scomparso senza lasciare traccia, lasciando Cecilia a portare da sola questo fardello. Poco a poco, scopre un legame con la famiglia Frosti e il suo patrimonio perduto. Il tempo passa, e il mistero del suo futuro resta da risolvere.
Surviving unexpectedly only to be forced to undergo plastic surgery to impersonally replace the CEO's lover. In the end, I mistakenly fell in love, and although my heart forever remains with you in the year I loved you most, I eventually die of heartbreak.
Arme Studentin Bella hat durch einen One-Night-Stand mit dem enthaltsamen CEO William Norman Zwillinge bekommen. Die Norman-Familie will sie als Frau Norman zurückholen, doch Mutter und Schwester halten die Kinder für unehelich und zwingen sie zur Abtreibung…
When Ryan takes a new job, he discovers his ex-girlfriend Sophie, first crush Claire, CEO Susan, and ex-wife Emily all work at the same company, and they all want him back. Desperately juggling their advances while hiding their past entanglements, Ryan navigates a minefield of romantic chaos, but he must make a choice.
3 Brüder. Eine Schwester. 30 Jahre im Eis. Nach Jahren voller Gewalt lässt sie sich einfrieren – spurlos verschwunden. Jetzt kehrt sie zurück. Geändert ist alles. Oder doch nicht? „Gefrorene Schuld“ – eine Geschichte über Reue, Erinnerung und eine Wahrheit, die nicht verjährt.
Jed Lawson and Flora Jones met in college and have been married for 20 years. Flora has lived a life of quiet sacrifice, hiding her identity as a wealthy heiress to protect Jed's pride, and working as a cleaner while discreetly supporting the Lawson Group. Despite her sacrifices, Jed views her as an unskilled housewife and asks for a divorce. The situation takes a dramatic turn when Flora uncovers Jed's infidelity. Heartbroken but resolute, she agrees to the divorce and returns to her role as the heiress of the Ascenda Group. In a surprising turn, Flora undergoes surgery to remove a brain tumor. To secure custody of her son, Keen Lawson, she announces her true identity, alongside her father Charles Jones, at a grand event for the Jones Group. Although Jed is filled with regret and attempts to reconcile, Flora decisively rejects his overtures. Ultimately, she and Keen embark on a world tour, leaving their past behind and starting anew.
Beth, uma influenciadora renomada, estava prestes a se casar com um dos herdeiros da família mais rica do país. Mas na véspera do casamento, ela cometeu um erro fatal: confundiu sua futura sogra com a amante do noivo. Tomada pela raiva, Beth decidiu se vingar imediatamente, sem imaginar as consequências devastadoras que sua louca revanche traria para sua vida...
She is the heiress of a billion-dollar conglomerate! To repay a life-saving favor, she hid her identity and married a poor man. Over the years, she supported her husband's company until it became a multi-million-dollar conglomerate. But just before the company's IPO, her husband kicked her out and married the niece of the richest man! After the divorce, her identity was revealed! She exposed her ex-husband and his new wife for their treachery. Her ex-husband regretted his actions, but it was too late. Now, she is courted by three big shots who were all her fiancés...
Lily Millers, a journalist, has a flash marriage with Oscar Stewart, a top actor. When Oscar announces his marriage, the entertainment world is shocked, speculating who Mrs. Stewart is. Meanwhile, Lily’s half-sister, Beatrice Millers, falsely claims to be Oscar’s wife while belittling Lily. Lily, hiding the marriage, faces challenges from Beatrice and learns of Oscar’s supposed first love, unaware she is the one he’s secretly loved all along.
Willow Jarvis lost her younger daughter to the human trafficker after her husband's death. She and her older daughter, Yvette Lee, were forced out of their home by Willow's in-laws. Simon Turner, Willow's childhood companion, returned after working out of town but missed Willow. However, he accidentally saved her younger daughter and adopted her, naming her Sherry. Willow spent 18 years searching for Sherry with Yvette. During this search, she got into a car accident which surprisingly turned her back into an 18-year-old girl. She found the trafficker and followed the clues to the Turner family. After a series event, she recognized her daughter and Simon, who had become the richest man in the country. With her mother's teachings, Sherry learned not to hurt people. In the end, the family was happily reunited.
Given only three months to live, Crown Princess Cecilia stops bowing to fate. She rejects obedience, shatters the virtue code, and fights her way through the palace with unapologetic fire. At the Polo Cup, she reveals the brilliance she once buried, stunning the empire and catching Adrian’s heart for the first time. Can she outrun death… or will love come too late?
Rod Beck accidentally awakened money-losing system, as long as the loss of one hundred million in the specified time, he can get ten times the revenue, otherwise it will be wiped out by the system. Since then Rod Beck began the journey of death, did not expect more and more money, but also accidentally won the favor of the richest girl Tracy Broad, since then towards the peak of life.
Yale, el maestro del billar, el mejor jugador del mundo, murió en un accidente automovilístico, pero inesperadamente reencarnó en el cuerpo de un niño llamado Mar. Mar, quien no tenía ningún talento para el billar y era despreciado junto a su hermana por su familia, de repente adquirió todas las habilidades de Yale. Ahora, con el poder de un maestro mundial, Mar está decidido a hacer que todos los que lo subestimaron cambien de opinión.
Lucy Torres faces betrayal, heartbreak, and a second chance at love as she navigates a complex web of deception, revenge, and ambition, ultimately finding her path to happiness and success in a world of high-stakes corporate rivalry and personal turmoil...
Efsane bilardo ustası Alev Beyaz, bir kazada hayatını kaybeder ancak Fide Kaplan’ın bedeninde yeniden doğar. Daha önce bilardoya yeteneği olmayan Fide, şimdi ustanın tüm tekniklerine sahiptir. Ailesi tarafından dışlanan Fide, bu kez onu küçümseyen herkese kim olduğunu kanıtlamaya kararlıdır!
To replace her humiliated, deceased twin sister as queen, Phoenix discarded her armor. But the tyrant doted on his deceased "first love", filling his harem with her look-alikes. Bearing no resemblance to her, Phoenix was expected to be scorned. However, in the next year, it was Phoenix who wanted to cast the tyrant off.
In the grip of her brother's addiction and her mother's debts, a struggling young woman seeks refuge in a contractual affair with her charismatic CEO. But as their bond deepens, she realizes she's merely a stand-in for his ex-girlfriend.
Eartha Buckman, the heir to the most established corporation in Grimmington City, basks in the fairytale romance with her boyfriend Kevin, only to find he’s conspiring to kill her father and to swallow her family wealth. After surviving the hellish year in jail, Eartha comes out a brand-new woman with a vendetta—making Kevin lose everything he cares about. With the help of her best friend Claire and her new love, Scott, who “happens” to be Kevin’s right hand man, Eartha infiltrates Kevin’s mind and business. Will she fulfill her revenge in this dangerous game of control she plays with her old flame and sworn enemy?
Jayden Wood, a failed businessman who abandoned his wife and daughter, squandered everything on high-interest loans. When his creditors humiliated his family, he was jolted awake. Gaining the power to foresee the future, he rose through the underworld, amassing wealth and shorting Wall Street. Yet, his ultimate wish, to reunite with his family, was part of a far greater scheme against him.
John and Jack Blackthorne are the twin sons of a billionaire and the heirs to their father's empire. When the older Mr Blackthorne dies after a prolonged illness, the will he left behind isn't what his sons expected. In a bid to teach his boys a lesson, he edited his last will to include a stipulation of an arranged marriage for both of them. They twins are to try and win the hand of his caretaker's daughter, Evangeline Herrera. Her mother agreed to this because she sees her daughter as wasting away her youthful years and decides that a marriage to one of the Blackthorne sons will be good to uplift their family. John Blackthorne falls in love with Evangeline on first sight, and when it seems to be mutual, he feels like he has won already. But his brother Jack also lusts after Eva and wants to have her all to himself even though his feelings aren't as pure as that of his brother. He is cunning enough to gain the favour of her mother, and he promises her all the expensive things if she can convince her daughter to choose him. Will her mother's pressure push Eva over to Jack's side? Or will the warm love she feels for John be able to fight and win in just six months?约翰·布莱克索恩和杰克·布莱克索恩是亿万富翁的双胞胎儿子,也是父亲商业帝国的继承人。当老布莱克索恩先生在长期患病后去世时,他留下的遗嘱并不是他儿子们所期望的。为了给他的儿子们一个教训,他修改了他的最后遗嘱,把他们俩都包办婚姻的规定包括在内。这对双胞胎试图赢得他的监护人的女儿伊万杰琳·埃雷拉。她的母亲同意了,因为她认为她的女儿在浪费青春,并认为嫁给布莱克索恩的一个儿子将有利于提升他们的家庭。 约翰·布莱克索恩(John Blackthorne)与伊万杰琳(Evangeline)一见钟情,当两人似乎相互倾心时,他觉得自己已经赢了。但他的弟弟杰克也对伊娃欲求已久,想要独占她,尽管他的感情不像哥哥那样纯洁。他足够狡猾,赢得了她母亲的青睐,他承诺如果她能说服女儿选择他,他就会给她所有昂贵的东西。 母亲的压力会把伊娃推到杰克的一边吗?或者她对约翰的温暖的爱能够在短短六个月的时间里赢得胜利吗?
Seven years ago, Hazel had a one night stand with the powerful CEO Hugo. When Hazel returns to the hotel where everything began, her son’s illness forces her to confront the past—and Hugo who unknowingly holds the key. But when their paths collide again, secrets and old trauma between them threaten to tear them apart... can love heal all?
Sean, a parallel world traveler, inhabits the role of the adopted son of the Sampson family. Tasked with getting ousted, he wreaks havoc to be sent away. Surprisingly, his antics lead to forgiveness from his sisters, paving the way for a carefree life in this alternate reality.
An Heiligabend trennt sich Claire von ihrem Verlobten, weil er zur Verlobungsfeier eine Prostituierte engagiert hat. Am Boden zerstört verbringt sie eine Nacht mit Ethan, flieht jedoch am Morgen, da sie ihn fälschlicherweise für einen Gigolo hält. Später kauft Ethan das Hotel, in dem Claire arbeitet. Als herauskommt, dass Claire mit Ethans Fünflingen schwanger ist, heiraten sie. Nach vielen Herausforderungen verlieben sie sich wirklich ineinander.
Ruby is a paralegal executive assistant extraordinaire, juggling a busy work life with keeping legal guardianship of her younger sister. She barely has time for romance, especially when she's been secretly in love with her boss of three years, Bradley Carmichael. She hopes that one day she'll catch his eye but it hasn't worked out yet. But then Bradley's older and domineering brother Eric crashes into her life and disturbs her like no one ever has before.
3 Brüder. Eine Schwester. 30 Jahre im Eis. Nach Jahren voller Gewalt lässt sie sich einfrieren – spurlos verschwunden. Jetzt kehrt sie zurück. Geändert ist alles. Oder doch nicht? „Gefrorene Schuld“ – eine Geschichte über Reue, Erinnerung und eine Wahrheit, die nicht verjährt.
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.
Coral, an Omega maid, has a one-night stand with the Alpha King Victor and getspregnant, ascending herself to the throne as Queen Luna.
When Emily, a young and unassuming secretary, is drawn into the twisted schemes of her billionaire boss Dominic, her quiet life is turned upside down. Dominic arrives at Emily's doorstep with a gunshot wound, claiming his wife Vivian tried to kill him. Desperate, he begs Emily to go undercover as a maid in his lavish penthouse to spy on Vivian, whom he suspects is cheating and plotting against him. Torn between her loyalty to Dominic and her growing unease about the situation, Emily reluctantly agrees, only to find herself plunged into a tangled web of lies, betrayal, and deadly secrets. As she begins uncovering the truth, Emily discovers Dominic's wound was self-inflicted as part of a twisted plot to frame Vivian and gain full control of the family's vast fortune. But Vivian is no helpless victim - she's a cunning and ruthless schemer in her own right, determined to protect her own interests and expose Dominic's deception. The two engage in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse, each trying to outmaneuver the other while keeping their own illicit activities hidden. Caught in the middle, Emily must decide whether to expose Dominic's sinister plan or continue playing along, all while navigating her own conflicted feelings for her deeply flawed and manipulative boss. The situation spirals out of control, leading to a violent and deadly confrontation that leaves everyone's true motives and loyalties in question. Events take another tragic turn when Lady Martha is found dead in her bedroom in their family home. A detective is brought in to solve the case, and Emily is framed as the killer.
She warned him and saved a powerful man, only to be blamed when another woman died in childbirth. Betrayed and punished for her loyalty, she dies full of regret. But fate gives her a second chance—reborn on the very day everything began. This time, she trusts no one. She’ll rewrite her fate, save the right life, and make them all pay.
Lucilia informs Ricardo that she's pregnant. She wants him to do the right thing: take responsibility for the child and marry her. Ricardo refuses. She begins to blackmail and put pressure on him, by sending him inappropriate messages and showing up at his house unannounced. Ricardo is furious but he doesn't know how to handle the situation. Will Ricardo find a way out of the mess? Will Lucilia force Ricardo to bend to her will or will she settle for Jeremy? How far is Jeremy willing to go to fight for his love?...
Beth, eine berühmte Influencerin, steht kurz vor der Hochzeit mit Edward, dem CEO der Brown-Familiengruppe.Sie glaubt fälschlicherweise, dass Edwards Mutter eine Geliebte ist, sie stürzt in einen Strudel aus Eifersucht und Rache. Ihre eigene Entscheidungen führen zu unvorhersehbaren Konsequenzen...Wird sie noch einen Ausweg finden oder endet alles in einer Katastrophe?
Princess Lexi woke up in the modern world as a starving girl who had been swapped at birth, unloved, and left to die. Furious, she left behind the man who had never cared for her and made the town's biggest loser her new dad. She was ready to turn trash into treasure.
Abandoned by her lover to kidnappers, Elena loses her baby and her reputation. Now she is back as CEO of Swift Group. She shatters Dylan's pride, bringing Perry Group down. The truth drives Dylan to obsessive revenge, even kidnapping her to atone. But Nathan now stands by her. His love came too late. Will she choose hate? Or a new beginning?
Murdered by her husband and stepsister after they stole her legacy, Charlotte was given a second chance at life. Witnessing the shocking sacrifice of the man she always despised, Alexander, she vowed bloody vengeance on her betrayers and desperately sought to win back the love she foolishly rejected.
Kane thought he was done with fighting. But when the Frostpeak Sect comes for revenge and the Aegis Bureau hunts him down, He is forced to unleash the power he sealed away. He fought through assassins and agents. He defeated the vicious Ash Yates. But he soon learns they were merely pawns... So who is the true mastermind pulling the strings?
Ethan Reed seeks help from the legendary chef to cure his eating disorder. Meanwhile, Lucy, a young apprentice chef, descends the mountain with a family heirloom and a rare medicinal pill. By chance, she saves a wealthy lady, who then takes her in. As Lucy strives to complete her mission, unexpected twists and challenges arise.
Mary, hafızasını yitiren kocasıyla anılarını tazelemek için tura katılır. Ancak rehberin yanlış kimlik karmaşası onu küçük düşürür. Gerçek ortaya çıkınca rehber pişmanlıkla sarsılırken, Mary ve kocası unutulmuş aşklarını yeniden keşfeder.
Aria, a divorce lawyer, is betrayed by her husband Leon and Bianca, who also covets her property. When client George hires her to investigate Bianca's affair, complex entanglements arise between them. George sets traps to counterattack, and Aria discovers his obsession stems from a childhood bond. Finally breaking free from marriage, she chooses to face the future with George, exploring human redemption under betrayal and self-reconstruction.
As the unloved daughter of the king, Talia is forced to marry a prince from a savage land, leaving the man she truly loves to be with her sister, her father's mistress's child. On the day of her unblessed wedding, the man she loves is making her sister happy...
After Reina finds out her boyfriend cheated on her with her adopted sister, she hooks up with the first guy she meets — Grey, her ex’s wealthy uncle. To get revenge, she proposes a fake relationship with Grey, but their fiery chemistry soon makes things complicated.
Pregnant Victoria is betrayed and abandoned by the man she once trusted. But he has no idea — she’s a billionaire heiress with five uncles who will stop at nothing to protect her. Fate leads her to a love no one can steal, and now, it’s time for the evil couple to pay the price!
One night. One mistake. Mia never expected to wake up next to her cold, by-the-book university professor, let alone end up pregnant. Just when she's on the verge of breaking down, Professor Carter stuns her with a proposal. Next thing she knows, they're living under one roof as husband and wife.
In order to seize Julia's parents' property, the relatives married Julia to the demon in the lake according to an ancient legend. From then on, Julia became the bride of the demon.
Elaine raised her daughter, Yana, alone. Devastated when Yana dies after relentless bullying by Sylvia, a powerful heiress, Elaine sees the insurmountable gap between them. Discovering Sylvia has a single father, Elaine conceives a dark plan: "You took my daughter; I'll take your father... and everything you hold dear."
In high school, Colin devoted three years to Yolanda, giving up his esports talent, trusting her promise to be with him after her 20th birthday. But she arrived with Eric. Heartbroken, he revived his esports dream. He met Janet, a gamer and a campus belle he once helped, and love blossomed. Yolanda, losing him, panicked and tried to get him back...
Joyce, the capital's most elegant socialite, enters a marriage of convenience with ruthless CEO Justin. He sees her as just another dull trophy wife—until she shocks him by demanding a divorce. Suddenly, the boring girl he ignored reveals hidden depths, forcing Justin to question everything he thought he knew about love.
Ardent Blanc, légendaire "Dieu du Billard", meurt tragiquement dans un accident. Contre toute attente, il se réincarne dans le corps de René Girard, un enfant autrefois sans talent, méprisé par sa famille. Avec ses compétences intactes, il est prêt à briller et à prouver sa valeur. Un nouveau prodige est né !
Lilah, a modern botanist, wakes up in the Stone Age and nearly becomes a tiger's food! Luckily, Derek, the fierce chief of Oracle Clan, saved her and claimed her as his woman. She’s pampered, protected, and ready to build a thriving tribe with her wild mate… until danger stirs beyond the jungle.
Yiğit, dövüşte yetenekli olsa da ailesi tarafından dışlanır. Annesine benzeyen bir kızla tanışır ancak onun en büyük düşmanının nişanlısı olduğunu öğrenir. Kızı kurtarmak için aile reisliğine aday olur, ancak iftiraya uğrayarak sakat bırakılır. Neyse ki Tao Ustası tarafından kurtarılır ve eğitim aldıktan sonra düşmanlarına karşı adalet için harekete geçer.
Chloe Scott, a delivery worker grieving her mother's death, helps billionaire Mr. Freeman by chance. She marries his grandson, Nathan Freeman, for $200,000 to settle medical debts. Misunderstandings arise due to their divergent backgrounds, leading to comedic challenges amid growing affection.
Ugly mom Grace Reed raised two sons with great difficulty. The youngest son Lorenzo Slater accidentally fell into the water. However, the older son Xavier Slater refused to recognize his mother in order to marry into a wealthy family. Fortunately, Lorenzo did not drown and became the CEO. He reunites with his mother, and made all those who bullied his mother pay the price. Grace also relied on her kindness to successfully gain the love and respect of everyone.
Heiress Sara Lane is suffering from poison when a mysterious beggar, Mark Luvane, steps in with a miraculous cure. Though everyone doubts his skills, he turns out to be the legendary War God and Healer Sage—and Sara is his reincarnated true love. Eventually, Mark silences the doubters, defeats his enemies, and wins Sara's heart.
Kiki joins her best friend Yara on a trip, but a tragic night changes everything. After refusing to switch beds, Kiki watches Yara fall from the upper berth, causing a miscarriage. Everyone blames Kiki, and Yara's abusive husband kills Kiki in cold blood. Now reborn, Kiki realizes betrayal runs deep. Her friend isn't who she thought, and her boyfriend hides dangerous secrets. Can she uncover the truth and rewrite her fate before it's too late?
To save her grandmother, country girl Caroline Logan journeys to Sea Town. On the way, she rescues and tends to Howard Lewis, a powerful but injured gang boss. Grateful and captivated, he becomes her most devoted protector upon their arrival, launching a whirlwind and overbearing courtship.
Lilian wurde von ihrem Freund und ihrer besten Freundin betrogen und ins Meer gestoßen – von einem Hai gefressen. Doch sie kehrte zurück! 👻 Diesmal rettete sie den reichen Cedric und den Elite-Soldaten Dina, doch alle hielten sie für verrückt. Bis der Hai zuschlug... 💀 Wer überlebt?
After losing her family and being kicked out of the James Family, Bella James finds herself with nowhere to turn and ends up living in Master Miles' home. To her surprise, four years later, she becomes the apple of his eye and his beloved treasure. After countless misadventures, Master Miles only has one thing to say, "As long as Bella is happy."
Rocío Ruiz reencarnó gorda, en una chica de 100 kilos. Decidió conseguir marido y convertirse en la jefa de su propia banda de pandilleros. Pero de una noche loca… ¡salieron quintillizos! Seis años después, aquel “don nadie” con quien estuvo reapareció y la obligó a casarse con él. En la boda, Rocío cayó al suelo gritando: “¡¿Qué pasó con el chico frágil que me robé?! ¡Resultó ser un príncipe!"
They have been childhood sweethearts for ten years, but his bride is not her. When she is drugged, the rich man Ethan Jones saves her. Five years later, they meet again, she returns home with two lovely babies. She escapes and hides herself, but still gets caught by him. He says, "I’ve swore, when I catch you, I will never let you go."
Leo Storm, a disowned noble, suffers for a decade as a graveyard keeper. His mentor awakens his hidden power—the Dragon Spine. After a stunning victory leads to betrayal, her true power is revealed, forcing the sect to crown him as their new master. But the Demon Clan arrives, challenging him to conquer the Dragon Ascension Stairs and face their sovereign, igniting a war that will shake the three realms.
At 18, Hannah Caldwell is adopted by the Caldwell family, only to be betrayed by her sister Juliet and imprisoned for ten years. After her release, she flees to Paris, leaving behind a life of pain. Five years later, she returns as Vivian Warren—stronger, fiercer, and ready for justice. But can she truly reclaim her life, or will the past haunt her forever?
Rita, a minor actress, was cheated by her boyfriend. At the same time, Mrs. Nelson was also troubled by Maggie, a scheming woman next to her son, a famous racing driver. The two women, who were both troubled, hit it off and started a cooperative relationship. In order to treat her grandmother's illness, Rita accepted Mrs. Nelson's commission and pretended to be his fiancée to pursue Reginald and destroy his relationship with Maggie. However, in the process of taming, the fake play became real, and Reginald and Rita gradually fell in love...
Ein Tornado bringt William zu einer folgenschweren Entscheidung: Er rettet seine Ex und ihr Kind – und lässt Tochter Fiona zurück. Sie stirbt. Rachel trägt ein Geheimnis mit sich, das sie zu zerbrechen droht. Kurz vor Fionas Beerdigung steht alles auf der Kippe: Wird William die Wahrheit noch rechtzeitig erfahren?
During the freezing doomsday, Sean was tragically left in the snow by his crush to die when unexpectedly, he time-traveled to three days before the end of the world. Determined not to be a simp again, he used the Treasure Bowl to store tons of supplies and create a refuge base, dominating the doomsday and getting true love.
A Father and a Son. One built a billion-dollar company at a young age, the other is a laid-back security guard. The son is ambitious and bets big on new energy, while the father warns him not to be so reckless. The son doesn't understand: Why his dad doesn't care about cars or villas and doesn't know how to enjoy life! The father is puzzled: Why does his son work day and night for money? When will it ever end? Finally, the business world turns, and the son's company collapses in an instant. Just when things seem hopeless, the father steps in and turns the tide! The son is shocked, "Are you the richest?" The father scoffs, "I am your dad!"
Felix Pike is dumped when his dad shows up with a luxury car, which he got from the rich woman he married. Coming to the new family, Felix faces many difficulties, including his stepsister's disapproval of his father. Meanwhile, he receives messages from the future and helps several women, changing many people’s fates.
Mafia boss Marco threatens to take Sofia's café. That night, Sofia accidentally hits Marco with her car—and gives him amnesia. To save the café, Sofia hides the truth and takes him in as a housekeeper. They grow close—but Sofia can't shake the fear that Marco's family will find him... or worse, that he'll remember everything.
After confessing her love to Lucas, Nina got fired on the spot. That same night, she ended up in his bed. She tried to sneak away, only to get dragged back and forced to become his wife. While Lucas was on a business trip, Nina partied hard every night, until he came home early and caught her at a hotel.
College student Serena is bullied at school and mistreated at home by her stepmother and stepbrother. During a routine medical check-up, a mix-up leads to her being artificially inseminated—and she unexpectedly becomes pregnant with the child of Bart, a fearsome, savage, brutal, and allegedly infertile Wolf King. Bound together by the child, they enter into a contract marriage. What no one could have predicted is that the cold-hearted, career-driven Wolf King—who vowed to never love—would gradually fall for the gentle and kind-hearted college girl…
On Felicity’s way to the orphanage, a tycoon adopted her. In the new family, grandma bought her luxury; father fended off bullies for her; uncle poured money into her pockets; cousins doted on her. In return, she unmasked the traitor, and healed her uncle's legs. Then she was taken as the disciple by a physician.
After losing his job at thirty, Tim Johnson starts selling fried rice on the street with his wife's support. A mysterious system boosts his cooking skills, making him a local hit. When rivals try to get him shut down, Tim proves his innocence and rises from street vendor to cooking champion, turning his life around.
Mia is forced to marry Chris, a wealthy man known for his scars and bad reputation. She's harassed by his charming cousin Leo, but stays loyal to Chris. Over time, she sees Chris' kindness—but just as things settle, Mia uncovers a dark secret he's been hiding.
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.
Lost since childhood, Clara grew up in an orphanage with a hidden gift for healing. She was nearly taken in by the Seine Family, but instead was adopted by the elite Foster Family. From curing the Madam to being revealed as their biological daughter, Clara became the beloved jewel of the family.
Lexi mistook Gavin's visit for a foreskin check instead of a kidney consult. To cover her mistake, she agreed to pose as his girlfriend. But Gavin's mom liked Lexi so much, she gave them three days to marry, threatening to refuse breast cancer treatment if they didn't.
Wilbur Smith gained a mysterious system. Its first mission was to send a love confession. By accident, he sent it to Eunice Riddle, his aloof beautiful CEO. Instead of throwing a fit, Eunice made Wilbur marry her. Gradually, they knew more about each other, and sparks flew.
Leon Woods is framed by the true heir of the Taylor family, Harvey. Then, his relationship with the Taylors is cut, his pendant is stolen, and he drives his wife and daughter to suicide before he dies himself. Regressed, he renounces both families and uses the pendant and hunting skills to save his family, forging a new life.
Tracy time-traveled to the 1980s. As the battalion commander’s wife, she failed at everything, pushing her husband, Martin, to file for divorce. Starting with a losing hand, she unexpectedly discovered Martin was truly a handsome guy with a great sense of duty. Through shared experiences, their bond gradually kindled.
Poor Lilah Hall lands a summer job interview… and a wild night with Erik Ward, heir to a billion-dollar empire! The explosive consequence? Pregnancy. He brands her a gold-digger, plotting to take the baby and ditch her. But trapped together, her innocence gradually melts his heart, and love sparks.
Brave general Winona Yale, honored by the Emperor, defended her sister Yvonne Yale at her wedding, battling betrayal. After aiding her sister's divorce and arranging her marriage to Duke Matias, Winona confronted their parents who had abandoned them, vowing to make them regret forever.
"I'll protect you until you marry," vows Erik, the mysterious guardian of the rebellious heiress, Lilah. "If not you, anyone will do," she snaps, believing his care is mere duty until she sees his wedding gift—a subtropical island touched by snow, each flake whispering his forbidden love.
Perhaps the thing Eliza regretted the most was selling her virginity to Eric, only to end up becoming his maid by a twist of fate. From that moment, fate took an irreversible turn. One night of passion left him craving more, and with such close proximity, their bond deepened.
Former star Jenny Lynn, out of jealousy towards the famous pop diva Hailey Gem, secretly swaps her daughter with Hailey Gem's daughter, Neena Lynn. Years later, Neena Lynn grows up as a pitiful child, suffering abuse from her foster mother and living a miserable life. Jenny Lynn not only deprives Neena Lynn of the opportunity to receive music education but also cruelly suppresses her musical talent. Whenever Neena Lynn composes a beautiful melody, Jenny Lynn secretly takes it and gives it to her biological daughter, Wanda Sue. As a result, Wanda Sue rises to fame in the entertainment industry by stepping on Neena Lynn's shoulders. To raise money for her grandmother's medical treatment, Neena Lynn musters the courage to participate in a talent show. However, on the road to stardom, Neena Lynn faces repeated oppression and obstacles from her birth mother, Hailey Gem, and Wanda Sue. Unaware of the truth, Hailey Gem pours all her resources into Wanda Sue until she discovers that Wanda Sue is not her biological daughter, leading her to suspect Neena Lynn's true identity. Meanwhile, Wanda Sue takes advantage of Hailey Gem's favor to constantly suppress Neena Lynn, even resorting to devious tactics. Amidst numerous challenges, Neena Lynn gradually gains public recognition and support through her musical talent and strong will. At the same time, the mystery of Neena Lynn's true parentage slowly comes to light, and her mother-daughter relationship with Hailey Gem begins to emerge. However, Wanda Sue's interference and schemes make their reunion difficult. During this process, Neena Lynn meets the musical genius Sandy Flint, who is Wanda Sue's childhood friend. After getting to know Neena Lynn better, he becomes increasingly attracted to her musical talent and strong character. He uncovers Wanda Sue's deceitful and plagiarizing behavior and starts to support Neena Lynn, becoming an important partner in her musical journey. After a series of ups and downs, Neena Lynn finally wins the talent show competition with her hard work and talent, gaining the chance to reunite with Hailey Gem.
After attending a party with her boyfriend Ethan, Claire receives a provocative message from Ryan. She assumes their paths won’t cross again, but Ryan soon infiltrates every aspect of her life. As Claire’s world becomes increasingly entangled with Ryan’s, she realizes she’s been caught in his carefully laid trap.
Sophie's mall left by her parents connected to the ancient country Quinland. She traded goods to aid their food shortage. Moe, from Quinland, supported her in clearing debts. Ultimately, Moe arrived in the modern world, and the two of them happily spent their lives together.
Travis wanted to prove to his grandfather that the love between his girlfriend Jenna and him was real, but her betrayal broke his heart. However, fate led him to Wynne, whom he assisted in reclaiming her mother's legacy. He found himself ousted from his powerful family, but through a series of trials, he finally became the rightful heir to York Group. But just as happiness seemed within reach, the uninvited ex Jenna showed up at the wedding, and Wynne was held hostage by Ryan. In the end, love triumphed as misunderstandings were resolved, and Travis and Wynne lived happily together.
Gavin, once a Wall Street legend, wakes up as a boy. Armed with finance skills, he pulls his family out of debt, seizes Hall Group, outsmarts rivals at a business summit, and wins a lost treasure at auction. In the end, Simon and Dylan fall to greed, and Gavin restores his family's unity.
After an accident with campus belle Lily, Frank gains X-ray vision to see through objects, excelling in antiques, stocks, and gemstone gambling. His bonds deepen with Bella and Lily, while he aids close friends. Through his remarkable ascent, Frank rises to become Jaylor's top tycoon and continues striving for greater heights.
"Mic, do you want a wife? Just say yes, and I'll get you one." Modern engineer Mic Ford wakes up as a rogue in chaotic times, crossing paths with a noblewoman on the run. Armed with blade and bow, he vows to carve a path through the turmoil. He's bound to protect his newfound family and survive.
After being betrayed by his girlfriend Lila, Joe Carte wakes up with X-ray vision. This time, he’s not holding back. From lottery wins to antique deals, Joe rises fast—meeting Ruby, earning Mila’s admiration, and catching the eye of Vera. The boy who was once hurt is now unstoppable.
The self-made young entrepreneur Brown Lee bumped into his father James Lee, who works as a security guard, in a top banquet hall. People all thought that the organizer didn't drive James out on account of Brown, even though James's behaviors embarrassed Brown over and over again. However, little did everybody know that the seemingly untidy man, who completely ignored the etiquette of upper-class society, was actually a business tycoon who had retired from the field.
Norah didn't want to marry the man her father arranged for her, so she went to a blind date corner in the park alone to find a marriage partner. She ended up entering into a contract marriage with Tyrone, who was also forced to attend the blind date. The two quickly registered their marriage and then went their separate ways. On her first day at work, Norah bumped into her half-sister, Rose, who impersonated Norah as the CEO, displaying authority in the company. At a banquet, Norah mistook Tyrone, her newlywed husband, for a waiter, and Tyrone, not revealing the truth, instead hid his identity and secretly protected Norah. Through various twists and turns, they became more in love with each other. Eventually, their identities were revealed, and with Tyrone's protection, Norah defeated her despicable father and Rose, reclaiming the Linton Group.
Yvonne, while working, meets CEO Michael, and they unexpectedly had a one-night stand. Michael's family ring, left with Yvonne, is stolen by her foster sister Yolanda. Mistakenly, Michael takes Yolanda home, thinking she's the girl from that night. Later, Yvonne's real grandfather finds her, and she reappears in everyone's lives.
Sheryl Linton, a deadly assassin in the underworld, finds out she has a family and three doting brothers. To avoid scaring them off, she acts totally sweet at home. But Yosef Johnson discovers her secret, and things start to get complicated, and maybe a little romantic.
Evan Howard, forced by his grandfather to marry a pregnant woman, severed all ties with his family. Using the system to his advantage, he steadily amassed a fortune. As he became the wealthiest man three months later, filled with regret, his family begged for his return, but their belated affection was worthless.