Thea Smith, the female lead who runs a small restaurant with her family, is betrayed by her ex-boyfriend and best friend. Unexpectedly, she crosses paths with an amnesiac company president, Charles Webb, and they embark on a joyful countryside life together.
Cheryl Cole was the substitute for the unforgettable love of George Jones, the richest man in Riverton. She dated him for two years, receiving one million dollar every month. On the surface, she seemed to bear the emotional pain, but in reality, she enjoyed the wealth. When George's unforgettable love returned and they planned to get married, Cheryl chose to leave gracefully and start enjoying her own life. George found out that Cheryl wasn't sad without him; instead, she was living a happy life and even had a new boyfriend. George started to make a lot of effort to win Cheryl back.
To cover her critically ill father's hospital bills, Evelyn Davis reluctantly married Mateo Sheen in her sister's stead. Rumor had it that he was visually impaired and eccentric. At first, they hated each other's guts. Yet gradually, Evelyn fell prey to his charm, and Mateo restored his sight thanks to her love and care.
The unlucky wage slave named Hannah Jones accidentally traveled into a novel and became the vicious substitute villainess who falls for the male lead, Daniel Miller, The villainess tried to frame the male lead's true love, aiming to take her place, but ended up being confined to a mental hospital. But in the end, through Hannah's efforts, she finally changed her tragic fate and won Daniel 's heart.
Low-born Mia Sherman unexpectedly rises as a marquis' matriarch, tasked with taming two rebellious kids. Her bold methods mold a defiant troublemaker into a scholar-warrior prodigy, astonishing the household. Through trials, she ascends as a formidable leader, proving her wit and courage.
Marrying a grumpy and crippled CEO as a substitute for the daughter of her adoptive parents, Wendy only expected some respect. However, after she healed his legs, CEO became a clingy and gentle lover, got even with those who hurt her, and found her natural parents.
After her first love Patrick vanishes, Sue marries Derrick, who resembles Patrick, out of obsession. A love triangle simmers—Sue torn between her Patrick fantasy and Derrick’s real affection, when a man claiming to be Patrick (actually vengeful rival Zach) appears, it ignites chaos, forcing Sue to confront: is she loving a ghost, a substitute, or her husband before her?
To save her imprisoned brother, orphaned Serena is forced to marry the infamous libertine, young master Vincent of the Owens family, in place of her unrelated sister. On the day of their wedding, Vincent is surprised to discover that Serena is his long-lost first love! However, she seemed not to recognize him. With secrets held close, they cautiously reignite this intricately entangled love affair...
Impoverished university student Haley’s father is killed by the Marquis' wife Zoe Janssen. Learning the Marquis’ return, Zoe needs a stand-in to hide her infertility, she finds Haley. Haley undergoes plastic surgery to resemble Zoe and enters the Marquis’ mansion. Skillfully navigating identity crises, Haley exposes the Janssen family's sins, falls in love with the Marquis, and becomes his true wife.
Flora becomes Henry's secret lover for 3 years to help her sick mother. When she learns Henry is marrying Sherrie, a heiress of the West Europia Group, she decides to end the affair. With a tale of deep love and misunderstandings unfolding, their restrained affection can't hide the tumultuous emotions beneath the surface.
Gloria Hagen grew up in the countryside, where she fell for Jeffrey Yarros—until he was adopted by the Olivers. 20 years later, she married Samuel Oliver, hoping to find Jeffrey and her ancestral canon of medicine. What she didn't realize was that Samuel was Jeffrey, and the truth only surfaced when the canon's secrets did.
Campus rivals Emily and Andrew unexpectedly become a contract-married couple, terrifying employees with their fierce professionalism. Their hidden marriage faces tests: an ex's return and exposure of their secret. Through understanding, their love deepens, leading to pregnancy and a lifelong commitment.
Painter Molly is the eldest daughter of the head of the Donlon Jones family. She travels to Hapton to seduce Yale, the newly appointed head of the Sean family, in order to retrieve her mother's posthumous work. A game of emotional hunting between the two of them begins.
Sarah Sherman seeks revenge for her family's massacre by taking on the identity of a maid named Sophia Saunders to infiltrate the general's mansion and uncover the truth. After a series of twists and turns, Sophia discovers that the true mastermind behind the massacre of the Sherman family was Charles Sherman , who had incited her to take revenge on Jonathan Yates . Teaming up with Jonathan, they plot to eliminate Charles. In an effort to thwart Charles's plans, Jonathan knocks Sophia unconscious and goes alone to stop the war, ultimately sacrificing himself in the process. Awakening to find herself alone, Sophia also throws herself into the war, fighting bravely for her country.
What she doesn't expect is that when her child returns from summer camp, the boy standing before her isn't her son at all. Panicked, Irene rushes to the police for help, only to be shocked when she finds out that the police chief is her own husband, Rick Barlow.
Zoey's reckless night leads her into bed with a prestigious tycoon. The ruthless, cold Mr. Moore becomes obsessed with her after their encounter, forcing her to wed him. A legal contract binds their vastly different destinies—one from humble beginnings, the other wielding immense wealth—as sparks of love ignite between them.
Winifred once cherished a perfect love, ready to marry her fiancé. However, her happiness shattered when betrayed by both her sister and fiancé. In her darkest hour, she unexpectedly encountered Louis. Unaware of his true identity as a powerful business magnate, Winifred entered into a flash marriage. Through his unwavering support and unique love, Louis healed her wounds, guiding her from despair to confidence. Together, they forged an unbreakable bond and embarked on a journey of enduring happiness.
For years, Violet Carter felt trapped in a loveless marriage with an alcoholic husband who never truly saw her as a partner. Everything changed one evening when she stumbled on her way home and was gently cared for by her boss, Billy Joel. That single moment awakened her longing for real love—and set her life on a new path.
Elise Lor's tranquil life took an unexpected turn when she found herself unexpectedly playing the role of a substitute mother for an endearing child who appeared to orchestrate a deliberate meeting. Unbeknownst to Elise, this adorable child was the result of her past relationship with the CEO from five years ago. Reluctantly responding to the CEO's invitation, Elise took on the responsibility of caring for the child. Empowered by the child's fervent support, Elise eventually saw through the true nature of her current boyfriend. In the process, she uncovered her love—a Prince Charming, culminating in the creation of a joyful and harmonious family of three.
Silas Dudley and Blythe Shepard were separated by a misunderstanding, only to reunite years later in the workplace. Silas, still harboring feelings for Blythe, begins to pursue her, but quickly learns she has a boyfriend. Determined to win her back, Silas devises a plan to disrupt Blythe's relationship. However, Blythe fights back, refusing to be manipulated. After a series of ups and downs, Silas humbles himself, falling deeply in love. Together, they face the challenges that lie ahead.