Modern career woman Zuo Yi accidentally time-travels to ancient times as the neglected crown princess, now mother to an adorable prince. Using her contemporary wit, she battles palace schemes and corrupt officials while raising her cute son and melting the heart of the cold crown prince. But as her true identity risks exposure, a life-and-death crisis spanning time and space looms on the horizon.
Lin Yue, a graceful 'gentle lady' from a wealthy family, secretly serves as an undercover agent spying on the rival Zhou family heir. An arranged business marriage thrusts her into Zhou Manor, where feigned affection turns real as she falls for Zhou Ran. But amidst growing love, her hidden identity teeters on the brink of exposure. At a high-stakes banquet, her cover shatters, igniting a storm of betrayal and loyalty. Torn between family duty and forbidden romance, Lin Yue faces a life-altering choice that could shatter everything.
Lin Xiaochuan, a loser programmer, was suddenly bound by a "Marriage System" while staying up late working on a project—he must live with a stranger, the beautiful Su Wantang, for 30 days, otherwise he will be erased from existence. Su Wantang is a wealthy heiress on the run from an arranged marriage; she’s cold and elegant on the surface but hides the pain of being forced into marriage by her family. Lin complains about the "trash system" while having to help her fend off the bodyguards chasing her. However, he gradually discovers her tenderness: the band-aid hidden in her high heels, the late-night visits to feed stray cats. As the 30-day countdown nears its end, the system suddenly orders them to break up. Only then does Lin realize he’s already used to her presence—but Su’s escape from marriage is actually connected to the origin of the system...
In a 1965 northwest Shanxi village, time-traveler Lin Xiaoman is at her wits' end—her dad is a "cunning old fox" who sneaks feed to the production team's cattle, her mom a "fiery Wang Xifeng" who out-yells any villager in a fight, and her brother a "little devil" who climbs roofs if unpunished for three days. The whole village calls their family a "den of oddballs," but when Xiaoman hides in a haystack crying over gossip, her dad gives her fruit candies saved for half a month, her mom yells through the village to defend her, and her brother pins her bully in the mud to apologize. Turns out, those "oddballs" are just people pouring all their strength into protecting each other in hard times... When a city-educated youth notices her "uniqueness" and the production team's account books hold secrets, how will this bunch of "oddballs" turn their bitter life into something sweet?
In the royal court, Empress Yulan tires of her confined life and frequently escapes through a secret dog hole to seek freedom outside. On one adventure, she meets Ai Fei, a wandering artist, and their romance blossoms in the lively streets. But the Emperor catches wind of her actions and sends guards in pursuit, entangling her in court conspiracies. As she slips out again, Ai Fei’s identity as a traitorous spy surfaces, forcing Yulan into a heart-wrenching clash between love and loyalty. Climaxing with the Emperor closing in, the dog hole becomes a battleground of betrayal and revelation—will Yulan’s daring escape lead to true love or shattering choices? (200 words)
Lin Zhixia, daughter of a general, infiltrates the palace to avenge her family’s massacre—only to be labeled the “Lucky Concubine” and win the emperor’s favor, all while hiding her plan to kill him. Su Wantang, a fox demon, poses as a beloved concubine to steal the emperor’s dragon qi (needed to free her clan sealed by the royal family), faking a “dragon pregnancy” for her scheme. Once bitter harem rivals, they uncover a shocking truth: the emperor is behind both their tragedies! As the lies of “luck” and “pregnancy” unravel, will these two hate-filled women keep feuding… or team up to expose the emperor’s hypocrisy? The road of hatred is dangerous, but they’re determined to walk it to the end.
Su Wanwan, daughter of the national general, was called an 'ugly woman' due to a red birthmark on her right cheek and forced to marry the cold Emperor Murong Jing, becoming the neglected 'Ugly Consort'. On her first palace day, she was tricked into falling into water by the imperial concubine and accidentally broke into Murong Jing's study. Fearing death, she hugged his leg and coquettishly cried, 'Husband, save me,' which softened the usually stern emperor. Since then, her 'coquetry skills' helped her: she silenced hostile concubines and solved the border grain robbery for the emperor. But as Murong Jing fell for her, he found an ancient phoenix mark under her birthmark—exactly the same as the goddess who saved him ten years ago...
Lin Wan, the Frost Keeper of Qishuang Valley, is tasked with guarding the “Unmelting Frost”—the soul fragments of a fallen star that sustains all life in the valley. One day, Xing Yun, a starry-eyed少年 exiled from the Star Palace, crashes into the valley. He’s here to retrieve the Star Core hidden deep within the Unmelting Frost. Lin Wan tries to drive him away, but as they fight the darkness eroding the valley side by side, she discovers she’s actually a “Frost Spirit” born from the star’s fragments—her frost power resonates deeply with Xing Yun’s star soul. When the Star Core emerges and darkness returns, Lin Wan must choose between protecting the valley’s people and saving Xing Yun. Little does she know, Xing Yun has already decided to trade his star life for the valley’s eternity.
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.
Ex-police officer Su Xiaodao goes undercover by marrying food critic Lu Yuan, only to discover his severe anorexia. She revolutionizes cooking with combat skills—kneading dough with grappling moves, chopping vegetables like nunchaku, and stir-frying with wok-flipping shield techniques. As Lu deciphers martial arts secrets hidden in each dish, their fake marriage simmers into something deliciously real amidst flying kitchenware.
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.
