You Are the Belated Joy Episode 78

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.

One Autumn Night

Finance elite Lu Yuan encounters mysterious woman Su Wan on a rainy autumn night. Their soulful conversation in a 24-hour café takes a dramatic turn at dawn, when Lu discovers Su is the widow of a bankrupt entrepreneur - a casualty of his past professional mistake. This meticulously planned encounter unfolds as both a tender trap and a shot at redemption.

Permission to Kiss

Pop star Lin Xia loses her voice in an onstage accident and is sent to a seaside town to recover. There she meets Cheng Ye, a reclusive former music producer with psychological scars. As their initial dislike turns to affection, Lin's secretly recorded demo goes viral, exposing Cheng's painful past. When media scrutiny intensifies, Lin charges into a press conference holding a sign saying 'Permission to Kiss' - but can their forbidden love survive the storm?

My Security Guard Dad Married My Goddess

College student Chen Mo has a crush on campus belle Su Qing for years. But before his confession, his father - a security guard - unexpectedly marries Su Qing's mother, who turns out to be a wealthy widow in disguise. Forced to live together, Chen Mo faces the awkwardness of his goddess becoming his 'stepsister'. When a playboy harasses Su Qing, the security guard dad reveals his special forces background. How will this chaotic blended family navigate love and relationships?

Five Surprise Babies: Billionaire Daddy's Surrender

Finance tycoon Gu Beichen discovers his one-night stand from five years ago is genius doctor Su Nian - who returns with five prodigy children. The 'Baby Alliance' uses hacking skills to freeze Daddy's accounts and humiliate him at board meetings. As the cold CEO faces off against the mischievous baby brigade, a hilarious battle of wits and DNA tests unfolds!

AI Love Affair

In a near-future society where humanoid robots are ubiquitous, Xiaoling, a lonely woman disillusioned with love, impulsively marries a caring robot named Robin, seeking happiness. But societal prejudice and fierce opposition from family spark intense conflict. When Robin exhibits unexpected human emotions—shedding tears and making sacrifices for Xiaoling—a startling secret surfaces: Robin harbors the consciousness of her long-lost first love. Faced with ethical dilemmas and an identity crisis, Xiaoling must decide: is this 'mechanical marriage' a miracle of true love or a cruel deception? A gripping short story filled with twists, mystery, and heartfelt romance.

Little Dot's Wild Feast

Little Dot, an unassuming small hunter, ventures alone into the mountains to hunt, determined to capture wild beasts to prove his courage. Deep in the forest, he faces roaring bears and cunning wolves, eventually catching a 'beast' after thrilling perils. Back home, he proudly presents the beast on the dinner table, with the whole village eagerly awaiting the feast. But when the lid is lifted, shock ensues—the so-called wild beast turns out to be a disguised sheep, all part of Little Dot's mischievous friend's hilarious prank! Amidst awkward laughter, Little Dot learns that true bravery lies in his pure heart, and everyone shares a laughter-filled, heartwarming dinner full of unexpected twists.

The Two-Faced Maid

In the opulent mansion of Republican-era China, maid Xiaodie appears meek and loyal, but secretly schemes as an undercover agent to avenge her family's murder. Her life takes a twist when she falls for young master Lin Hao, tearing her between love and vengeance. But when Lin's fiancée frames her in a plot, Xiaodie's dual identity hangs by a thread. As wedding day approaches, she must choose: expose the truth for revenge or sacrifice her secret for love? With twists and high-stakes suspense, her double life teeters on the edge of chaos and catharsis.

Mismatched Connection

Corporate drone Lin Wei accidentally matches with her perfect virtual soulmate 'Light Chaser' on a social app, unaware he's her real-life nemesis—ruthless client CEO Gu Huai. Online they bare their souls, offline they spar like enemies. When their double identities shatter, love and deception collide. Can they tear down the digital masks and embrace the truth? Sparks fly as the sarcastic boss asks: dare to turn the screen off?

Homecoming Across a Thousand Miles: The Silent Wheat Waves

Lin Wan, a first-tier city reporter, returns to her wheat hometown in Northern Jiangsu for her grandmother's will, intending to quickly transfer the old house. But she's stopped by A Yuan, a mute teenager guarding a hundred acres of wheat—villagers call him a "disaster star" adopted by her grandmother a decade ago, whose brother died in a wheat field fire. Yet in Lin Wan's fuzzy childhood memories, there's clearly a "little mute" crouching in the wheat rows making her a foxtail grass ring. When she finds her grandmother's old diary, the last line on the fire night reads: "A Yuan's mouth was closed for me." And in A Yuan's iron box hidden under the wheat stack, there's the glass marble she lost at seven—the gift she was going to give the "little mute". The truth, like a spark under the wheat waves, quietly burns through the silence of years...