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After returning from the battlefield to attend his father's funeral and take over as warlord, Marshal Xue Dong Feng is shocked to learn that his fiancée, Ji Lian Yun, had married his father as a concubine just five days earlier. Feeling betrayed by the woman he loved, Xue Dong Feng treated her cruelly and humiliated her, despite always coming to her aid in times of crisis. As he struggled with conflicting feelings of love and hatred towards Ji Lian Yun, he also felt jealousy towards his sworn brother Xue Zhi Hai, who grew closer to her. Unbeknownst to Xue Dong Feng, Ji Lian Yun had married into the Governor's Mansion for revenge. Her father had been wrongly convicted in an arms trafficking case by Xue Dong Feng's father, who Ji Lian Yun believed was responsible for her parents' deaths in prison. Amidst a backdrop of love, hatred, guilt, innocence, truth, and lies, the question remains: which of these emotions will prevail in the midst of chaos?

Fu Yun Yue holds the position of second-in-command in the Crimson Flame Gang of Dragon City. Despite her brother Fu Yun Zheng's disapproval, she pretends to be someone else in order to approach Shen Xi Ze, the Shen family's young master. Her ultimate goal is to seek vengeance for her mother by eliminating Shen Wen De, the Shen family patriarch. As she carries out her mission, she uncovers a hidden secret that goes even deeper than she had anticipated.

Following a turn of events, street orphan Ruan Fei Fei takes on the persona of a renowned courtesan and infiltrates the esteemed Huo family, reinventing herself as the heiress Huo Qing Wan. With a strong desire for vengeance, she navigates a complex landscape of influence and betrayal while becoming deeply entangled in a passionate and tumultuous relationship with the authoritative young marshal, Huo Xiu.

Within a collection of historical artifacts, there lies a diary requiring immediate restoration. Liu Yuan, a young and compassionate restorer, takes on the task alongside her partner Wang Ze, a skilled restoration expert who has recently returned from studying abroad. Despite their differing roles, the two inevitably engage in some friendly banter while working together. As they delve deeper into the restoration process, they uncover a forgotten story from the 1930s and 1940s involving a female agent named Zhao Deng Man and her mission with a mysterious man known as "Fox" in a hotel. A sudden incident leads to an investigation that entangles everyone present, with various factions vying for control. The lines between friend and foe blur, leaving behind a trail of secrets waiting to be unveiled.

As a result of a confusion, Xu Yue, a grocery store worker, unintentionally finds herself in a parallel universe where she unknowingly becomes engaged to Lincheng's youthful marshal, Xiao Mu Cheng. Despite facing challenges, they build a strong bond through trials and trust, eventually forming a relationship. (YOYO English Channel YouTube)

Lin Xing Ran, a youthful medical professional, comes back to her hometown to look into the death of her mother. Posing as a doctor, she enters the home of Master Fang, a well-off individual under suspicion, only to find herself accused of his unexpected passing. When Jiang Bei Chen, her ex-partner and current chief investigator, assumes control of the investigation, past conflicts resurface. As they reveal the reality together, a startling revelation shatters their reality.

Ye Zhi Qiu enters the Zhou household disguised as the fifth concubine in her quest to investigate her sister's mysterious passing. Within the estate, she encounters the intriguing eldest son, Zhou Yi Mo, and together they confront concealed threats, unveil family mysteries, and discover love amidst a backdrop of suspense and intrigue.

Infiltrating as a courtesan, the assassin Zhen Xu encounters Zhou Mu Sheng, a man engaged in a clandestine endeavor. Initially, they leverage one another for their own purposes, but as they navigate danger and treachery, their connection strengthens. Confronted with lethal challenges side by side, they ultimately come together to reveal the wrongdoings of the Chamber.

Following her escape from a horrific massacre, Qin Shi Yue is rescued by Commander Dai Shi Yao and becomes entangled in the lives of two brothers: A Sheng, whose emotions transform from selfishness to genuine love, and Dai Shi Yao, who shifts from doubt to deep affection. As conflict ignites, they confront their fates with acts of sacrifice and unwavering loyalty, while Qin Shi Yue seeks the truth surrounding her father's unjust demise and embarks on a fresh start.

An individual who tunes pianos despite being visually impaired is committed to discovering the circumstances surrounding her parents' deaths and ensuring justice is served for their unjust demise. Struggling with conflicting feelings of love and a desire for retribution, she bravely challenges obstacles, traversing through shadows and defying fate to execute her meticulously plotted retaliation. (TMDb)

Mu Zi Xue is compelled to take her stepsister's place in marrying the formidable warlord due to their uncanny resemblance. Unbeknownst to everyone, she is not as innocent as she appears. Hidden beneath her sweet demeanor is a devious mastermind on a mission to seek revenge for her mother. She is determined to transform from being a mere stand-in to the warlord's rightful wife, aiming to win his affection and claim everything from her stepmother and stepsister.

Shen Qing Zhi, a wealthy family's daughter, and Lu Yan Shan, a family servant's son, become secretly engaged. Shen's father, driven by greed, decides to separate them by manipulating Shen Qing Zhi into giving false testimony that sends Lu Yan Shan to prison for five years. This leads to their love turning into hatred as they become entangled in a web of deceit. Six years later, Shen Qing Zhi is abandoned by her family to protect her unborn child and struggles to survive on her own. Meanwhile, Lu Yan Shan rises to power fueled by his desire for revenge. When the two reunite after their roles have reversed, he is determined to seek vengeance against Shen Qing Zhi.

General Zhang Man Yu, known for his ruthless demeanor, undergoes an unexpected soul swap with Qiu Shui, a modest singer who occasionally performs as a substitute for a popular nightclub star. This surprising turn of events completely alters their lives.

Su Nian Wing collaborates with her brother-in-law, Huo Han Jin, to sabotage a wedding. Following a tragic event that causes her to lose her memory, she discovers surprising revelations about her history and her intricate connection with Huo Han Jin.

On her wedding night, affluent heiress Liang Yi is brutally scarred and cast into the river by her husband, Song Zhi Chu. Miraculously saved, she must adopt a new appearance and assume the identity of Xu Yin, a courtesan. "The finest disguise in this world is another person's face." With this new beginning, she leverages Xu Yin's persona to draw nearer to gang leader Lin Yun, embarking on her quest for vengeance.

Following her betrayal by the man who adopted her, the fierce and striking assassin Qing Mao is abandoned and presumed dead. In her last fleeting moments, she discovers that the architect of her family's destruction has been hiding close by. Fueled by a desire for revenge, she spends five years preparing, transforming herself into the captivating songstress Liu Ru Meng. With this new persona, she initiates her plan for vengeance...

Jiang Yi Ran, a student of medicine, assumes the identity of Yan Ran within an affluent household to search for her lost sister, revealing a tangled network of deceit, homicide, and concealed personas. As she develops feelings for Gu Ye, a man leading a secretive double existence, they collaborate to unveil the true murderer and the sinister realities surrounding their families.

Singer Shen Zhi Qiu is determined to uncover the truth about being abandoned by her sister years ago. She plans carefully to approach the young master of the Yin family, but unexpectedly finds herself in an arranged engagement with the third master, Yin Heng. In the dangerous Yin household, Shen Zhi Qiu and her sister seek redemption and reconciliation, while her relationship with Yin Heng transforms from mutual manipulation to true love. Together, they plan a grand and dazzling act of revenge.

During a turbulent period, Du Xin Yue, a woman who has experienced downfall, confronts challenges within her family and triumphs over difficulties with courage. Managing a tavern independently, she persistently investigates the enigma surrounding her father's death. Ultimately, she discovers romance with Su Xing Luo, and unitedly, they vanquish the concealed antagonist endangering their community and safeguard their homeland. (WeTV Taiwan)

Following a devastating family tragedy, Xu Song assumes a new identity as Mao Xiao Shan, the night watchman, upon his return to his hometown. Delving into mysterious supernatural events, he unravels a sinister plot that led to his family's demise. Utilizing his extensive training in Mao Shan techniques, he sets out on a determined mission for retribution, confronting spirits, treachery, and formidable enemies in a climactic showdown for retribution. (TMDb)

Gu Zhan Bei reunites with his former lover Jiang Ling Long, who has assumed a new identity and established the Jiangbei Detective Agency. Opting to rejoin her agency, Gu Zhan Bei and Jiang Ling Long team up to rekindle their bond and tackle cases together.

In order to seek justice for her family, the stunning and elegant Wen Yu Nong decided to become a spy known for her skill in disguises. To achieve her goal of revenge, she must utilize her talents to impersonate another person as she reconnects with the man she once had feelings for.

The plot revolves around Xiao En, the second daughter of a military governor's family during the Republic of China era, who finds herself transported 90 years into the future. In this new timeline, she is reborn as Mei En, a contemporary actress, and joins forces with popular actor Wang Xing to unravel the truth behind a tragic family massacre from the past. Viewers can expect a blend of romance, fantasy, and suspense as the characters juggle their two different worlds while delving into a historical enigma.

Taking place in Jiangcheng during the Republic of China, "The Warrior" tells the story of Yan Yu Mo, an intelligence officer from a well-known family of calligraphers

Tao Zhen Yan, a trainee forensic doctor in the Republic of China, crossed paths with private detective Gu Nan Chuan during an investigation into a murder. Their destinies intertwined as they encountered the notorious stamp demon serial killer, leading them to collaborate in unraveling perplexing cases. (SubbingPaws on Ko-Fi)

In the time of the Republic of China, Cheng Ru disguises herself as a singer in a nightclub to uncover the truth behind her father's death in a significant bank heist. As she develops a bond with merchant chief Yan Liang, surprising feelings and startling revelations about her betrothed are revealed, exposing a complex network of deceit. (TMDb)

Lu Yan is on a quest for retribution for his parents, but encounters continuous obstacles from Mu Lan. As their journeys intertwine, he realizes she is his long-lost love from childhood. With no choice but to collaborate, they expose the mysteries surrounding the elusive figure known as "Lu Chang He", who has been outsmarting them at every turn.

Chu Yan Zhen assumes the persona of Feng Xin Rui, a blind woman who was unjustly killed. While seeking revenge for her death, she also works to uncover the betrayer among her allies. Despite facing numerous threats, she adeptly shifts the situation in her favor. Meanwhile, Qin Zi Yu, a fellow leader, has harbored feelings for Chu Yan Zhen in secret for years, but a misunderstanding caused her to end their relationship. Destiny reunites them, and after initial suspicion, they gradually team up. Together, they expose plots, conquer formidable foes, and ultimately achieve happiness.

In "Ta De Wei Zhuang," Lin Man Ge, a determined and intelligent medical student, infiltrates the Lu family to seek revenge for her friend Lan Lan's mysterious and untimely death. She ends up betrothed to the eldest son during her mission. However, her plans are thwarted by the cunning second son, Lu Hao Ran, leading to a series of conflicts and retaliations. Through their interactions, Lin Man Ge discovers Lu Hao Ran's genuine nature and commitment to justice hidden behind his facade. The initial distrust between them evolves into mutual trust and eventually blossoms into love, culminating in the revelation of truth and the delivery of justice.

During the early years of the Republic of China, Su Man Li, a substitute dancer at the XianYuess Club, meets Chen Bi, a lady from a prominent family who has lost her loved ones tragically, as she seeks justice for her father's murder. Assuming Chen Bi's identity, Su Man Li approaches Yang Zi Qin, a member of the Haitang Society, to investigate the truth behind the massacre of the Chen family. Upon discovering Yang Zi Qin's real identity, the trio teams up to confront the mastermind responsible for the tragedy.

During the transition from the Qing Dynasty to the Republic of China, the Lin family, once wealthy, faced sudden destruction. The lone surviving daughter, Lin Meng Chen, was forced into a ghost marriage with the wealthy Huang family's deceased son. Just as Meng Chen was on the brink of being buried alive, Xiao Sheng, the top assassin of the Blood Sacrifice Hall on a mission to eliminate the Huang family, inadvertently saved her. Despite witnessing Xiao Sheng's lethal skills, Meng Chen not only showed no fear but also considered him her savior. From that moment on, Xiao Sheng vowed to protect Meng Chen and they became like siblings. Over the years, Xiao Sheng maintained a dual identity to safeguard Meng Chen's innocence. To her, he was Mr. Ye, a businessman, while secretly he continued his role as the top assassin. Unbeknownst to Xiao Sheng, Meng Chen discovered his true identity and joined the Blood Sacrifice Hall as his disciple under the name Gu Yu. (Youku)

Ning Zhi Bai, an outstanding pharmacy student returning from abroad, unexpectedly rescues the young warlord Duan Yan Ze on a train, unaware that they had crossed paths in childhood. Recognizing her as the daughter of the Ning family who has lingered in his memory, Duan Yan Ze pressures her into marriage by threatening the safety of her family. What starts as animosity gradually evolves into affection. After facing her foster sister’s plots, her former fiancé's abduction, and even taking a bullet to protect him, the two eventually come to terms with their profound feelings for one another amidst the turmoil of war.

Based on Ming Yao's web novel titled "Shao Shuai Ni Lao Po You Pao Le," the following information is derived.

After her father and brother passed away in battle, Song Xi Xi took it upon herself to protect the people of the city. To ease her mother's worries, she made a promise to stop revealing her military achievements and refrain from killing enemies in order to become a general. She was married off to Zhan Bei Wang, a son-in-law approved by her mother, and transitioned into the role of a graceful lady in the household. However, on their wedding night, Zhan Bei Wang left for battle. During his absence, Song Xi Xi cared for her in-laws and used her dowry to support the general's residence. Upon Zhan Bei Wang's return, he disregarded his promise to not take a concubine and insisted on marrying another woman to compete with Song Xi Xi's status. Feeling betrayed, Song Xi Xi sought a divorce and resumed her position as a warrior by taking up the peach blossom spear once again.

Whispers of a legendary map rumored to be hidden in Ximianqiao Prison from the ancient Shu Kingdom have caught the attention of different groups, putting pressure on General Wu, the governor of Chengdu. In order to protect the valuable treasure, students from a local school come up with a bold plan. Xu Jia Xing pretends to commit a crime to gain access to the prison, but his older brother, Xu Jia He, ends up taking his place instead. As Xu Jia He uncovers his brother's true motives, he becomes entangled in the quest for the map. Together, the brothers, along with other loyalists, face dangerous obstacles and hidden identities as they work together to find the treasure map and preserve their country's history.