Stories of North City 2002

The Adorable Wife is Hard to Please

A cute and adorable wife always gives her husband a headache. No matter how hard he tries to cheer her up, she always finds new reasons to be upset. The husband goes to great lengths to please her, but his efforts often backfire, leading to hilarious situations.

The Return to Capital

Shen Qingtang, the disgraced general's daughter who was exiled a decade ago, returns to the capital posing as a merchant. While running a rouge shop as cover, she secretly investigates her family's massacre, only to clash with imperial censor Pei Jingchen. As their childhood betrothal resurfaces, as political rivals' daughters approach with ulterior motives, and as a mysterious fire destroys crucial evidence—she must choose between vengeance and love. Meanwhile, in the palace shadows, the mastermind behind it all awaits her next move.

Ms. Qiao's Ultimate White Moonlight

Top actress Qiao Wei gets embroiled in rumors with business tycoon Lu Chenzhou, sparking public curiosity about this mysterious 'white moonlight'. Unbeknownst to all, a decade ago Lu was just a scholarship student Qiao secretly sponsored. Now he returns as a ruthless CEO who secretly protects her at every turn. When Qiao's career hits rock bottom, Lu reveals a decade-old uniform button on live stream: 'You've always been my only white moonlight'.

Forbidden Love Through Time

Celebrated painter Su Li meets mysterious antique dealer Lu Chen during her creative block, only to discover his ancient artwork mirrors her recurring dreams. As they unravel the painting's secrets, a tragic love story from their past lives emerges. But each midnight when the painted beauty sheds tears, someone mysteriously dies in reality. When Lu Chen's true identity is revealed, Su Li must choose: believe in this timeless love, or escape the deadly romance before it's too late?

Sweet Trouble in My Arms

When arrogant CEO Lu Chenzhou is forced to cohabit with his father's savior's daughter, the seemingly sweet Su Xiaotang turns out to be a walking disaster who transforms his office into a dessert shop. From resistance to addiction, watch how this icy workaholic gets melted by 'sugar-coated bullets' in this hilarious romantic showdown.

My Father-in-law is the Hidden Master

Programmer Li Ming leads an ordinary life until a street robbery reveals an astonishing truth: his father-in-law, Lao Zhang, who appears as a mild-mannered retiree, is actually a legendary martial arts master in hiding! Lao Zhang concealed his identity for years to protect his family from vengeful enemies. Shocked, Li Ming transitions from fear to admiration, but he soon gets embroiled in a whirlwind of family grudges. When old foes return for revenge, Li Ming must fight alongside his father-in-law in a deadly battle, strengthening their bond in life-and-death trials. Suspense mounts: Will his wife Xiaofang uncover her father's secret? Can they escape their intertwined fate? Amidst peril, family relationships undergo a thrilling reversal.

More Than Just a Son-in-Law

Jiang Chen, scorned as a live-in son-in-law, secretly controls a vast business empire. When his wife's family faces bankruptcy and his mother-in-law forces a divorce to marry into wealth, he drops his disguise. Caught between his wife's distrust and ruthless rivals, he unveils his true power with one message: The dragon has returned, and all shall kneel.

Shadow by the Pillow: I Uncovered My Wife's Secret

Lin Shen thought he had a perfect marriage with Su Wan for three years—until he came home early from work and caught her hiding a wooden box. Inside were photos with a "strange man," an un_sent divorce agreement, and a late-stage gastric cancer diagnosis. Su Wan had been faking an affair to push him away, fearing she'd be a burden. Instead of exposing her, Lin Shen secretly contacted the "other man" (her doctor), played along with her "cold act, and even recreated their first date at the old cinema. When Su Wan cried holding the sweet and sour fish he made, Lin Shen pulled out a new report: "This time, I'm staying. We'll get through it together." The secret by the pillow was never betrayal—it was love stronger than death.

When the Fraud-Busting Guru Meets the Immortal Heir: I’m the Real One!

Lin Xiaoman is a famous "metaphysical fraud buster" online, specializing in exposing fake supernatural scams. Until Gu Heng, a man in a moon-white robe, stops her—claiming he’s an "immortal heir" sent to take her back to the Immortal Mountain to inherit her position. Xiaoman dismisses him as a scammer, but when she stalks him, she witnesses him using immortal magic to catch a falling child. Even more shocking: his "immortal jade token" fits perfectly with her family heirloom pendant! It turns out 20 years ago, the Immortal Sect was attacked, and she was adopted by mortals—Gu Heng is the "mountain guardian" tasked to find her. Now, the fraud buster must accept she’s the real immortal heir, and team up with the sarcastic yet reliable immortal guy to uncover the secret behind the sect’s past disaster...

His Betrothal to the Princess Panicked His Childhood Sweetheart

Gu Zhaoyun, heir to the Zhenguo General's Mansion, had a childhood engagement with Lin Wan. Climbing trees for bird eggs and stealing osmanthus wine together, Lin always thought marrying him was her safest fate—until the emperor issued an edict: Gu must marry the princess, or his family would be executed for the emperor's suspicion of their excessive military achievements. Gu trembled as he held the edict and agreed. When Lin heard the news, she was squatting in her room embroidering twin lotuses on her wedding dress. A silver needle pricked her fingertip, staining the silk with blood, but she didn't notice. She never thought the boy who shielded her from dogs and took punishment for her would suddenly become someone else's groom. What made her panic enough to lose sleep? She'd hidden her love under the guise of "childhood friend"—now she realized she'd long been in love with him. With imperial power pressing down and worldly judgment like knives, how can she get back her Gu Zhaoyun?