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Thanks for Asking: The 10-Year-Old Chef Prodigy

Ten-year-old Xiaoyu accidentally enters a professional cooking competition by submitting the invitation as homework. Mockery turns to shock when he wows judges with homemade spicy gluten chicken in preliminaries. During semifinals, his secret pork stew recipe—scribbled in a notebook by his grandmother—seduces taste buds. The final theme "Taste of Childhood" pits him against a Michelin chef showcasing molecular gastronomy. In a stunning move, Xiaoyu recruits the school cafeteria lady—a sidelined cook—as his assistant. As their wok sizzles with caramelized braised pork, Michelin judges find themselves weeping over flavors that unravel buried memories, forcing them to question what truly makes culinary greatness.

The Minefield Reverberations

Coal miner Li Jianguo raised his daughter Xiaoyu alone in a desolate mining area, only to see her grow distant due to his strictness. To prove her father's indifference to her livestream audience, Xiaoyu ventures into the mines during a brutal storm. When sudden collapses trap them, Li shields his daughter with his body as bedrock crushes his spine. Rescuers uncover bloody tarpaulin wrapped around their decades-old family portrait - revealing he secretly planted her late mother's favorite wildflowers every year. As Xiaoyu trembles over his dented work permit, hidden birthday photos of her spills out, whispering the deafening truth: love echoing through coal dust for 20 silent years.

The CEO's Mother from the Countryside

Tech mogul Lin Mobai is the golden boy of the business world, until his rural-born mother Wang Guifen crashes into his high-society life. When the unassuming farmer charms snobbish socialites with homemade pickles at a gala event, Lin is torn between maintaining his elite image and embracing his roots. But as long-buried family secrets come to light, he must redefine what success truly means – with his mother's simple wisdom challenging everything he thought he knew.

Love in the Golden Years

Retired teacher Lao Zhou and flower shop owner Aunt Lin, who has been widowed for years, meet at a community college for seniors. Just as they gather courage to start their second spring of life, they face fierce opposition from their children. Lao Zhou's son worries about property division, while Aunt Lin's daughter feels ashamed of her mother's new romance. Faced with the choice between family and love, the elderly couple decides to defend their happiness with a romantic elopement.

Be Good, Kiss Me

High-powered executive Lin Xia catches intern Lu Yuan secretly kissing her photo in the office. Ready to reprimand him, she's disarmed by his sincere gaze. What begins as a 'punishment kiss' evolves into a tantalizing game of cat and mouse. When Lin's ex-boyfriend disrupts their fragile romance, Lu stages a rooftop confession witnessed by the entire company - proving every stolen kiss was a promise of real love.

The Phoenix Medic

Genius surgeon Su Banxia time-travels to ancient times, challenging patriarchal norms with modern medicine. When her secret treatment of the Crown Prince is exposed, she's thrust into a deadly succession battle. Between the icy prince's growing affection and the imperial physicians' conspiracy, she turns scalpels into weapons and prescriptions into traps - forging her own path to power in the male-dominated medical world.

A Mother's Resolve

Single mother Lin Xiao gives up her lucrative career to investigate school bullying after discovering her son is a victim. When she uncovers the mastermind is her ex-husband's new lover, this once-gentle woman transforms into an avenging goddess. Using wit and courage, she tears apart the hypocritical facade in this war of maternal fury. But in this battle where 'a mother's love knows no bounds', who will emerge victorious?

Living Hard

Five urban youths sharing an old apartment each hide crushing burdens: a failed startup programmer, an unmarried career woman facing family pressure, a terminally ill illustrator faking cheerfulness, a bartender paying off his father's debts, and a faded influencer broadcasting forced positivity. When a storm knocks out power one night, their facades crumble in the dark as they weep in each other's arms. Come sunrise, no one mentions the breakdown - they just quietly fry extra eggs for one another.

Runaway Heiress: CEO, Back Off!

After accidentally getting pregnant, socialite Su Mo flees from her fiancé—ruthless CEO Li Mohan. Five years later, she returns with a genius child, unaware the tycoon is hunting for her. When Li discovers a mini version of himself, a hilarious game of cat-and-mouse ensues. She runs, he chases, but who will surrender to love first?

Rebirth of the Forensic Heiress

A modern forensic doctor transmigrates into the disgraced heiress of a noble house, discovering her forensic manual magically updates with ancient autopsy knowledge. Armed with scalpels and silver needles, she battles stepmother's poison schemes and half-sister's conspiracies. When the youngest Minister of Justice uncovers her mastery of long-lost forensic techniques, their romance blossoms amidst autopsy reports and court intrigues.