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A well-known television host is transported back to the 1980s after a near-death experience from choking. In addition to finding a charming spouse, she confronts her biased mother and hostile sister-in-law, and utilizes advanced technology to achieve financial success.

Recently graduated from college, Luo Qian Ge found herself in an unexpected situation where she had to marry the notorious playboy Ling Si Huai due to her adoptive mother's illness. Their paths crossed at a nightclub, where a fiery dance competition ensued. "You're not the only one who knows how to have fun, Ling Si Huai. Let's see who can outdo the other."

There are whispers circulating in Haicheng about the downfall of the Lu family residing in Youlan Garden, with reports of the owner, Lu Han Ting, being in poor health and confined to his bed. In order to safeguard their eldest daughter, Xia Yan Yan, the Xia family arranges for Xia Xi Wan to marry him instead. On their wedding night, Xia Xi Wan uses acupuncture to help alleviate Lu Han Ting's insomnia and fits of anger. Meanwhile, Xia Xi Wan's parents scheme to use her marriage for their own business interests. During a visit to a bar, Lu Han Ting witnesses Xia Xi Wan confronting Mr. Wang, only to discover that she has already resolved the situation. Impressed by her actions, he comes to her defense against the manipulative schemes of Li Yu Lan and begins to playfully tease her.

Su Ai Ling, the courageous protagonist, passed away unexpectedly while working late, only to be reborn in the 1980s. Upon discovering her engagement, she immediately called it off. A clash with her boss, Zhang Zhi Ming, resulted in a bitter rivalry between the two. Despite breaking off their engagement, Su Ai Ling helped Zhang Zhi Ming save face by setting up stalls together. Facing pressure from debt collector Wang Guo Hua and her aunt's marriage proposals, Su Ai Ling resorted to a desperate plan: she convinced Zhang Zhi Ming to pretend she was pregnant with his child and move in with him. Eventually, the two put aside their differences and reconciled after a heated argument.

On their wedding anniversary, Chen Yang planned a unique gift for his wife to commemorate the occasion

Xiao Yu, a young woman from Beijing born in the 1990s, and her boyfriend Da Qi, who hails from the North and was born in the 1980s, are in a clandestine relationship that they keep hidden from their parents. Xiao Yu's mother has strict criteria for her future son-in-law, and Da Qi, being older with no home, car, or steady job, does not meet these standards. As they both approach marriageable age, their parents constantly pressure them to settle down. Amidst the daily struggles of life in Beijing, Xiao Yu and Da Qi must navigate the challenges of their parents' expectations and interference. Their lives are thrown into chaos as they deal with the relentless pressure from their families for marriage.

Adore you endlessly and endure mistreatment over vast distances. (Weibo)

Gu Bao's parents traveled overseas, leaving her to reside with Lu Ting Shen. Initially appearing cold, ruthless, and arrogant, Lu Ting Shen also exhibited controlling behavior that made Gu Bao uneasy. However, over time, she uncovered a kind heart hidden beneath his harsh exterior. Understanding his true intentions, Gu Bao found herself falling in love with Lu Ting Shen.

Since childhood, Yu Shuang Shuang has endured mistreatment from her mother and brother. After being harassed by them in public, she found refuge with the wealthy Si family in Jinghai, thanks to Si Yan Li's assistance. Unintentionally becoming a maid, she soon discovered she was pregnant with Si Yan Li's child. Despite facing jealousy from classmates and rivals, she found solace in Si Yan Li's protection and eventually developed feelings for him.

In a previous existence, Jiang Xian Hui was driven by envy and plotted to take her sister Jiang Xian Li's prestigious marriage proposal. This led to Xian Li marrying a successful man, while Xian Hui ended up marrying a wealthy but irresponsible heir. As time passed, the successful man rose to a high-ranking position, bringing admiration to Xian Li. On the other hand, Xian Hui faced mistreatment from her husband and his lover, resulting in a tragic loss and being confined to a mental health facility. In their current lives, both sisters are reincarnated. Xian Hui is determined to marry the successful man first, leaving Xian Li with no choice but to marry the reckless heir while hiding her true emotions. Their intertwined fates showcase the consequences of decisions, aspirations, and the pursuit of happiness despite past regrets.

Separated from her family at a young age, Yu Zhi Wan experiences continuous mistreatment and disapproval from her biological relatives because of a devious adopted daughter. Despite being their own flesh and blood, Yu Zhi Wan's efforts always seem to go awry. She sacrifices her pre-arranged marriage and accepts a different proposal solely to please their adopted daughter. Enduring years of unfair treatment for the sake of family love, she eventually decides to break away. Upon discovering her fiancé speaking ill of her and taking the side of the conniving adopted child, she chooses to wed her original arranged partner, Xie Qing Mu, whom she had previously rejected. Little does she know that Xie Qing Mu has harbored feelings for her all along and is determined to demonstrate to Zhi Wan the true essence of love.

My boss turns out to be the creepy person I encountered in a previous transaction. A daring newcomer clashes with an impolite manager in a passionate romantic comedy set in the office. (Shortime)

Jiang Nuan Nuan was pressured by her birth mother to wed her sister's intended groom, Mu Ting Xiao. Despite rumors of his incompetence, Mu Ting Xiao proved otherwise. Upon meeting in the bridal chamber, he mistook her for his cousin and bluntly remarked on her appearance.

Two decades ago, Lu Bao Er and Fu Ting Chen entered into a marriage agreement, with dire consequences if not upheld. Fast forward twenty years, Lu Bao Er returned from her studies to hold Fu Ting Chen accountable to their contract. However, Fu Ting Chen accused her of deception and refused to honor their agreement. Lu Bao Er took matters into her own hands, coercing Fu Ting Chen to the Civil Affairs Bureau for marriage registration. Along the way, they encountered Lu Bao Er's envious stepsister Zhao Nan Sheng, who harbored feelings for Fu Ting Chen. Witnessing her beloved marrying her irritating sibling, Zhao Nan Sheng vowed to break them apart.

Wen Tang, the firstborn daughter of the Wen household, managed to evade the arranged marriage with Wen Qin, the eldest son of the Ji family. She masqueraded as a man during the betrothal ceremony and ended up unintentionally becoming Ji Wen Qin's protector. As they spent time together, they developed romantic feelings for each other. However, Ji Wen Qin, who had initially harbored prejudice against his betrothed, struggled with the idea of falling for his male guardian.

Zhou Xin Ran was brought up by her grandmother. To rescue her grandmother, she was compelled by her father and stepmother to wed the comatose Si Qian. Upon receiving their marriage certificate, Si Qian regained consciousness and was surprised to discover that the young chef who helped him overcome his eating disorder was actually his spouse. (Chinese = Weibo || Translation = Google Translate)

An andrologist, who had a low registration rate, crossed paths with the wealthiest man due to a disagreement over a demolition. Seeking revenge against him for attempting to tear down an orphanage, she started rumors about his virility and posed as his spouse. Curious to see the person behind the scheme, the man disguised himself as a patient. Over time, their interactions led to unexpected feelings developing between them.

An Qiao Qiao, a woman who values her independence, is set up on a blind date by her stepmother

The connection between love, life, and death is ingrained in our memories.

What kind of chemistry will develop between the arrogant prince with a dark side and the up-and-coming starlet with a fiery personality?

Han Xiao was saved unexpectedly by Jiang Ling while he was being pursued. He discovered that Jiang Ling had the ability to alleviate his heart condition. To find a cure for his ailment, Han Xiao deceived Jiang Ling into marrying him. As they spent time together, Han Xiao developed feelings for Jiang Ling. Ultimately, only one of them could make it out alive. (Chinese = iQiyi || Translation = Google Translate)

The woman who held the position of president found herself unexpectedly transported back to the 1980s

Su Shi Mo was brought down from the mountains by a marriage agreement. Upon seeing her frail fianc , Pei Jin Heng, who appeared to be very ill, she initially felt discouraged. However, when Pei Jin Heng offered a ten-billion-dollar dowry, Su Shi Mo's eyes lit up. She believed he was very capable and even if he wasn't, she was confident she could help him become so. With her medical skills, Su Shi Mo assured Pei Jin Heng, "Mr. Pei, I can handle this!"

Qi Yuan seeks out Mo Chen Xiao to conceive a child as a final wish from her grandmother. Following an unsuccessful attempt, she is welcomed into Mo's home with the assistance of his grandmother. Through numerous interactions, Qi Yuan overcomes her emotional struggles and develops feelings for Mo Chen Xiao. Uncovering his difficult past, she becomes his savior, and the two ultimately find happiness together.

During the 1980s, Qin Nian Wan supported Song Yan Ting in his rise from poverty to becoming the director of the machinery factory. Unfortunately, Song Yan Ting was influenced by his ex-girlfriend An Zhi Zhi, who falsely accused Qin Nian Wan of injuring herself while trying to save a machine tool. This led to Qin Nian Wan being forced to step down from her position as workshop director. Heartbroken, Qin Nian Wan ended their engagement and decided to attend Northwest Engineering University. It wasn't until Song Yan Ting noticed the factory's decline that he realized Qin Nian Wan had been silently assisting him all along. Filled with regret, he went to the northwest to find her, only to discover Qin Nian Wan standing alongside a protective officer.

Xiao Wan Wan is determined to show gratitude for a past favor by wanting to marry Fu Yan Xing. However, her proposal is turned down. A series of unexpected events eventually result in a sudden marriage between them, but misunderstandings create tension in their relationship. As Wan Wan encounters various difficulties such as betrayal and family disputes, Fu Yan Xing consistently comes to her aid. Amidst trials and obstacles, they slowly come to realize their true emotions, ultimately leading to a heartfelt reconciliation.

Sia is faced with the challenge of navigating a complex romantic situation, as three men who have betrayed her plead for forgiveness and profess their love. She grapples with the quest for genuine love and fulfilling her dreams amidst this intricate web of relationships. (Shortime)