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If It Had To Be You It Would Be You

Shen Yue Xi was harmed by a despicable person and mistakenly identified Sang Nan Feng as the culprit. To safeguard the Shen family's reputation, they were compelled to wed one evening. Despite facing numerous challenges, Shen Yue Xi eventually learned that Sang Nan Feng had been harboring feelings for her in secret for a long time.

Xie Yan Li has harbored a secret admiration for Lou Ruan for many years, although Lou Ruan only has eyes for Zhou Yue Tian

Si Xian had been chasing Bo Yan for a period of eight years, but on the day they were supposed to obtain their marriage certificate, Bo Yan failed to show up as he was with someone else. Jiang Ge took this opportunity to propose to Si Xian, and the two quickly tied the knot. After getting married, Jiang Ge assisted Si Xian's family when they faced difficulties. Si Xian remained loyal to Jiang Ge during a competition with Bo Yan, and their relationship deepened through various challenges. Eventually, Jiang Ge succeeded in winning Si Xian's affection, and they spent the rest of their lives together.

Jiang Li observed that there were no limits to the relationship between Jiang Mo Chen and Liu Ning. After witnessing their close behavior during a camping trip, she decided to end her relationship with Jiang Mo Chen. Encountering Xie Yan, who had harbored feelings for her since college, she accepted his proposal upon learning she was single. Although she agreed due to familial reasons, Jiang Li discovered Xie Yan's genuine care after marriage. Despite Jiang Mo Chen's interference, Jiang Li eventually realized that it was Xie Yan who had always held true love for her.

She unintentionally ended up in a romantic relationship with her closest friend's sibling and has been involved ever since

Shen Xing Li was deceived by a deceitful person, ended up inebriated and engaged in intimate relations with her best friend's relative, leading to an enforced marriage. Following their union, Sang Mu Ye valued his wife above all else, even resorting to physical punishment to seek justice for Shen Xing Li, ultimately setting aside his grudge in order to safeguard her professional aspirations. A meticulously orchestrated incident brought about a profound connection between the two individuals, illuminating their lives in unexpected ways.

Jiang Wan Ning, under the influence of alcohol, had a spontaneous encounter with the financially struggling Chu Jun, leading to a forced marriage arranged by her grandmother. As they navigated through the complexities of family, work, and feelings, their relationship grew stronger. Despite their arguments and tests of each other, they stood by one another during difficult times.

Inspired by the book with the same title, this narrative follows Xu Zi, a lawyer, who enters into marriage with Yu Ji Yan, the CEO of Yu Group, at the behest of her close friend who is gravely ill.

During her freshman year of high school, Xia Zhi Cha, a gentle and translucent girl, crossed paths with Fu Ci Yu, a new student from a wealthy background known for his carefree and flashy demeanor. Xia Zhi Cha couldn't help but fall for him. Despite the disparity in their family backgrounds and her own feelings of inadequacy, she kept her love for him a secret for three years. She eventually managed to gain admission to the same university as Fu Ci Yu through hard work, but she never dared to dream of encountering him again. To her surprise, he reappeared in her life, showering her with protection, affection, and relentless pursuit.

Jiang Man is determined to win over the enigmatic CEO in Hong Kong in order to secure her mother's painting, unaware that those who hunt high-profile targets often become the hunted themselves. Xie Yu Zhou initially feigns disinterest, but in reality, he has strategically set the stage - "I have long prepared for you to gradually approach me and eventually take the initiative. You are my target that I must capture." (Chinese = Weibo || Translation = Google Translate)

Nan Zhi and Zhou Ji Li were in a long-term relationship until their feelings changed and they started to disagree on things. Nan Zhi found out that Zhou Ji Li had been having a secret relationship with Bai Yue Guang. She decided to end things with Zhou Ji Li without any regrets. Meanwhile, the captain Shang Chen Yu, who had been secretly in love with Nan Zhi for nine years, started to pursue her. Zhou Ji Li tried to win back Nan Zhi after realizing his mistake.

The wicked mastermind boss clashes with the obsessive and comedic daughter. To mark the downfall of her biggest rival, she partied at a nightclub. Under the influence of alcohol, she ended up spending the night with her adversary. Pressured by her grandmother, she entered into a hasty marriage with him, unaware of his ulterior motives. His scheme was to marry first and then shower his wife with affection.

She affectionately refers to him as "little uncle," similar to her closest friend, but he has harbored feelings for her in secret for eight years. Gu Jiao Jiao is married to Sheng Jin Zhi, who showers her with love and care, helping her to comprehend his true feelings for her.

During a stormy evening, Ye Qing experienced betrayal in love and decided to enter into a marriage for family reasons. She wed into a prosperous family, captured the heart of a powerful president, challenged the status quo, and embarked on a journey of comeback.

Chu Jun, a prominent figure in the Beijing social scene, faced financial ruin and ended up in an accidental marriage with Jiang Wan Ning. Initially believing Chu Jun was only interested in her money, Jiang Wan Ning later discovered his bankruptcy was a ruse to draw her closer. Despite starting as foes, they joined forces to reclaim their lost fortunes, leading Jiang Wan Ning to gradually develop feelings for Chu Jun.

Ji Ci entered into a bet with her closest companion to win over Gu Ming Zhou, a wealthy and rebellious young man. She pursued him relentlessly, unaware that Gu Ming Zhou was deeply infatuated with another college student. He even shamelessly flirted with the other girl in front of Ji Ci, leading her to angrily break off their engagement. Shortly after the breakup, Ji Ci encountered Gu Cheng An, Gu Ming Zhou's uncle, who had been injured on a mission. What she thought would be a simple hospital visit turned into a surprising encounter as Gu Cheng An waited for her in his car. The night they spent together was unexpectedly wonderful, revealing Gu Cheng An's long-standing secret affection for Ji Ci.

Due to his heroic act of saving her life, Lin Qian Yu, the adopted daughter of the Pei family, has harbored feelings for the family's eldest son, Pei Jing Xuan. Despite pursuing him for almost two decades, she faced betrayal just before their wedding. Unbeknownst to her, Pei Yun Zhou had been silently in love with her all this time, and the true savior from her childhood was not Pei Jing Xuan. This hidden truth has remained concealed for years.

Li Zhen followed Yu Sheng out of gratitude and they got married, but eventually divorced due to Yu Sheng's distant behavior. She then married Lu Yan Ming, who had feelings for her. Yu Sheng later realized his love for Li Zhen, but it was too late. Upon discovering that it was Lu Yan Ming who saved her, Li Zhen achieved her dream of becoming a movie star with his help, and they lived happily ever after.

Shen Ting Yue, who was raised by the Song family, called off her engagement with Song Wen Jing due to his involvement with Bai Yue Guang. Devastated, Shen Ting Yue decided to marry Fu Yan Chu, a successful CEO who had recently returned to China. Fu Yan Chu was known as a desirable partner among the women of Jiangning. When Song Wen Jing tried to reconcile, Fu Yan Chu fiercely defended his wife. Little did anyone know, this marriage was actually Fu Yan Chu's long-awaited dream come true after harboring a secret love for ten years.

Su Ruan caught her partner Zhao Xiang Yu being unfaithful with another woman, which left her devastated and led to a car accident that caused her to lose her memory. In her confused state, she mistakenly believed her longtime rival Lu Hao Ting was actually her boyfriend of seven years, and they ended up getting married with the support of her grandmother. Meanwhile, Zhao Xiang Yu continued to pursue Su Ruan despite the situation. As Su Ruan spent more time with Lu Hao Ting, she began to develop feelings for him as well.

Gu Ning Shuang harbored feelings for Meng Huai Yu since their school days, and their relationship blossomed after they graduated. Despite discussing marriage, Gu Ning Shuang is enthusiastic while Meng Huai Yu remains indifferent. Prior to their wedding, Meng Huai Yu suggested having a child with his mentor's daughter via IVF to ease his mentor's worries. This revelation deeply hurt Gu Ning Shuang, leading her to reconsider her choice of groom after a heated argument. Surprisingly, her new groom, Song Yi Chen, had also secretly loved her for years. By the time Meng Huai Yu realized his true feelings for Gu Ning Shuang, it was already too late.

In her dream, she experienced being left by the man she had been in love with for seven years. Upon waking up, she made the choice to distance herself from him. Interestingly, she realized that her childhood sweetheart had always been by her side, whether in this life or the previous one.

Feng Ling was surprised to find out that he was going to wed Jiang Tang, a courageous woman five years his senior. Initially hesitant, he eventually grew fond of her as they spent more time together after tying the knot. However, their marital bliss was interrupted when Jiang Tang's former boyfriend tried to cause trouble. Feng Ling had to defend their marriage against this interference.

Yu Yin was pressured into an arranged marriage within her family. Prior to this, she decided to have one final fling and had a one-night stand with Jiang Yan, whom she met at a club. Despite feeling guilty, Jiang Yan was persistent in pursuing her and even suggested running away together. Yu Yin declined the offer, but Jiang Yan expressed his sadness and asked her not to forget about him. On the day of her wedding, Jiang Yan showed up in a suit, jokingly admitting that he forgot he was her fiancé. The plot centers around Jiang Yan's hidden affection for Yu Yin and his clever tactics to win her heart.

Qin Ke Ran had been eagerly anticipating her marriage to the man she had adored for a decade, but she was devastated to uncover his true nature just before the wedding. Despite her broken heart, she felt compelled to proceed with the wedding in order to protect the interests of the Qin Group. However, her godson Lu Xin Rui suddenly emerged as the only person showing genuine concern for Qin Ke Ran.

Lin Xi, a prominent agent and the director of Xinqi Entertainment Company, is constantly occupied with work at 34 years old. Her household responsibilities are managed by Du Ze, her father's adoptive sibling, leading to her reliance on him. Unexpectedly, she encounters a mysterious man who she finds herself drawn to, despite being unable to see his face. To her surprise, this enigmatic man is revealed to be her own younger brother, residing in the same home. Shockingly, it turns out that her younger brother harbors feelings for her and has been scheming against her for quite some time.

Qiao Zhen had a dream where she was left by Ji Xian, her lover from her previous life of seven years, prompting her to distance herself from him upon waking

Xia Nuan Nuan, the owner of numerous properties, was deceived by her boyfriend who was unaware of her true background. Xie Jin, the CEO of Xie Group, disguised himself as a delivery person to avoid a blind date and accidentally collided with Xia Nuan Nuan, who recognized him as her savior. They quickly tied the knot and both pretended to be financially struggling to conceal their identities. Through a series of events, the couple eventually found happiness together.

Xu Xiao Yang was raised in a strict environment by her mother, who controlled every aspect of her life. Despite feeling ordinary, she harbored a secret crush on the popular school idol Fu Yan Li. As an adult working as a low-level employee at a bank, the stress took a toll on her health. During a hospital visit, she was surprised to encounter Fu Yan Li, who turned out to be her blind date. Faced with her mother's ultimatum to get married, Xu Xiao Tang decided to take a chance and pursue the person she had secretly loved for a decade.

Upon returning home, Yu Zhi Wan, daughter of the Yu family, faces a tumultuous situation. Her boyfriend, Gu Cheng Feng, has betrayed her, and her family has turned a blind eye to her suffering. Pressured into an unwanted marriage, she finds unexpected solace in Xie Jing Mo, who has harbored a secret crush on her for six years. Unlike her own family, Xie Jing Mo's family warmly welcomes her, providing the support she has always longed for. With his encouragement, Yu Zhi Wan excels in the fashion industry, propelled by her undeniable talent. As time goes on, her feelings for Xie Jing Mo evolve from gratitude to love, blurring the lines between the two. However, the shadows of her past loom large, threatening the happiness she has finally found.

Feng Wu and Xu Xing Chi were childhood lovers, but their relationship soured due to changes in their families. After Feng Wu's mother passed away, her father remarried, causing a rift between the two. Xu Xing Chi's mother died while searching for Feng Wu, leading him to develop resentment towards her. Xu Xing Chi tricked Feng Wu into eating mango cake, triggering an allergic reaction and prompting her decision to end their relationship. Fu Si Jiu harbored unrequited love for Feng Wu for years, supporting her discreetly while she was engaged. Once Feng Wu called off the engagement, Fu Si Jiu openly pursued her, expressing his desire to marry her and bring her into his home.

For eight years, Shi Yang harbored a secret love for Fu Jing Chuan and longed to be with him. However, she mistakenly believed that he didn't return her feelings and decided to divorce him. After Fu Jing Chuan consistently demonstrated his love, Shi Yang finally realized his true feelings, cleared up the misunderstanding, received his affection, and found happiness.

It is widely acknowledged that Zhang He Nian is exceptionally intelligent and seemingly out of reach. However, only Qin Tang is aware of the hidden intensity beneath his composed facade. She had intended to conceal this forbidden love, considering he was her supposed uncle. Yet, she was caught off guard when he ensnared her with his seemingly caring gestures, immersing her in his ardent affection.

Due to the expensive nature of the surgery, Chu Yan entered into a relationship with Zhou Su Cheng as his mistress. Initially, Chu Yan believed that meeting the wealthy Zhou Su Cheng was a mere coincidence, but there was more to the story than she realized.

Years ago, a hero was wrongly accused and managed to escape thanks to a woman who ran a stall. The hero developed feelings for the compassionate and caring woman. After many years, the hero tracked down the woman only to discover that she was being pressured by her family to go on a blind date. The hero intervened, taking the place of the blind date and eventually marrying the woman. To prevent any issues in their relationship, the hero kept his true identity hidden from his wife, knowing she disliked wealthy individuals.

Su Li woke up one day to find that she had lost five years of memories, only to discover that she had married her longtime crush from her student days. Despite never having been in a relationship before, Su Li now has a husband who is considered very attractive. However, her husband still has feelings for his childhood sweetheart, leaving Su Li to decide between love and financial stability.

Qiao Yue Yue has a gentle, innocent, and kind appearance. While working, she crossed paths with Chen Yu Zhou, who was reluctantly attending a blind date arranged by his grandmother. Despite his indifference towards other girls, Chen Yu Zhou fell in love with Qiao Yue Yue at first sight. However, she was dedicated to her career and not interested in romance. Despite her parents believing she was ready for marriage and arranging a suitable match for her, Qiao Yue Yue felt compelled to agree. Upon learning of this, Chen Yu Zhou prepared a betrothal gift and worked hard to win Qiao Yue Yue's affection. After marrying into the Chen family, she was embraced by all with love and warmth.

Chen Nian and Lu Jing Xuan, who grew up together and developed a romantic relationship, faced a challenge when the biological son of the Lu family reappeared and Lu Jing Xuan was expelled from the household. They made a pact for Chen Nian to seek him out later. However, the following day, Chen Nian received a diagnosis of leukemia. Concerned about Lu Jing Xuan's ability to cope, she requested his father to look after him. Unfortunately, his father, who was materialistic, mistreated Lu Jing Xuan by hiring someone to assault him and falsely claiming that Chen Nian had lost interest in him.

Qiao Qi Yue discovered her husband's infidelity and felt a desire for retaliation, prompting her to engage with a young man. Unfortunately, things did not unfold as she had hoped, and the man began to assert control. This led to the emergence of a perilous relationship. Unbeknownst to Qiao Qi Yue, she had unwittingly become the man's prey and found herself entangled in a game beyond her control.

A Hong Kong businessman and an affluent woman have been married for a year. Despite their playful interactions, the husband is actually discreetly looking out for his wife. Dealing with emotional issues, the husband has developed feelings for his wife, while she has shifted from physical attraction to emotional connection. The intricate and deep emotional bond between the couple is complex.

Upon their reunion, Lin Ran found herself in the position of Party B while Fu Xing Jian held the superior role of Party A. To her surprise, Fu Xing Jian continued to seek her out, reigniting feelings in Lin Ran's heart. However, her hopes were dashed when she heard him deny any affection towards her. Devastated, Lin Ran left in despair, leaving Fu Xing Jian visibly shaken. With tears in his eyes, he bravely rushed out into the rain to plead for her forgiveness.

The main character experiences a sudden transformation from 36 years old to 20 years old overnight

A 20-year-old man, feeling emotionally wounded, unexpectedly finds himself attracted to a 40-year-old woman while at a cafe. (Vigloo)

Song Qing Jia intentionally alters her appearance for a blind date, only to discover that her date is Pei Si Yu, the man she has secretly admired for a decade. (iQiyi)

Jiang Wen Nuan was born into a wealthy family, but faced challenges with her stepmother who tried to arrange a marriage with an older man for business reasons. In defiance, she chose to marry the man she had a one-night stand with.

In their college years, the two individuals developed romantic feelings for each other and had a short-lived relationship that lasted a week. Li Yu Chuan was unexpectedly ended the relationship. Years later, they unexpectedly encountered each other at a bar and engaged in a one-night affair. He proposed a marriage agreement to Shen Zhi Yu, vowing to seek vengeance against her every day. However, he found himself falling in love instead.

Jiang Man Sheng harbored feelings for Lu Qi Chen during her school days, although he did not recall her name. Despite thinking they would never cross paths again, their families set them up on a blind date. Without hesitation, Jiang Man Sheng agreed to marry Lu Qi Chen, and they resided in separate quarters. Aware that his feelings were driven by duty, she kept her affection hidden.

Shen Ru Chu found herself at a stall in the night market when she was approached by a charming young woman who suggested she marry the wealthy Song Yan Chen to escape pressure from her stepmother. Desperate to avoid further pressure, Shen Ru Chu agreed to a hasty marriage with Song Yan Chen, who also agreed to keep their union a secret. As they began to develop feelings for each other, Song Yan Chen's former wife unexpectedly returned to China.

Mu Jun Ze harbored feelings for Chu Meng since their school days, although she was interested in his brother. Years later, after a breakup and pressure from her stepmother to marry an older man, she coincidentally encountered Mu Jun Ze. In order to appease their parents, she agreed to a marriage contract without realizing that he had been pining for her for a decade. Following their marriage, they maintained a physical relationship. Eventually, Mu Jun Ze became the new general manager at Chu Meng's company, leading them to work closely together day and night. Over time, Chu Meng gradually developed feelings for her husband. When her ex-boyfriend returned, she gained clarity about her true feelings.