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Maids Revenge

Derived from Jane Austen's novel "Pride & Prejudice."

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.

Jiang Yao is an undercover agent who enters an illegal auction in order to approach the notorious warlord Yan Xuan. However, she is surprised to find herself being "purchased" by her former lover, Chi Yan Zhou, who vanished years earlier following a heartbreaking betrayal. Chi Yan Zhou, now a formidable figure driven by a desire for revenge, aims to torment Jiang Yao while also struggling with emotions from their shared history. As they confront a mix of love and vengeance, their reunion stirs up past hurts and unresolved feelings.

The plot follows Du Yu Lou, who runs a tea shop called "Shenchang" and is unexpectedly promoted to head after his brother's tragic death

During the period of the Republican era, a prominent family known for producing top-quality fragrances and incense must be vigilant against those seeking to pilfer their confidential recipes. Ning Zhi Yuan, the charming young heir of the family's fragrance business, finds himself entangled in a plot orchestrated by An Le Yan, a resolute young woman bent on seeking retribution against the Ning clan. Despite Zhi Yuan's affection for Le Yan, her true intentions lie in infiltrating his family to abscond with a prized perfume formula. Meanwhile, Le Yan's affections gravitate towards An Yi Chen, an inspector, while Xiao Hui, the offspring of a Japanese imperialist, sets her sights on winning Yi Chen's heart. Will Zhi Yuan be able to safeguard his family's legacy and his own emotions amidst these intricate entanglements? (Viki) - Two versions available: 42 episodes (TV) || 44 episodes (online)

A proud third son from a prominent family becomes infatuated with a beautiful young woman upon first sight and goes to great lengths to pressure her into marrying him, despite her feelings for another man. Initially resistant to their forced marriage, she rejects his affection and advances, but their love story gradually blossoms as they face challenges during times of war and turmoil. However, complications arise when her former love returns as her husband's assistant.

In early twentieth-century Shanghai, Jiang Ying, a singer in a local club, becomes involved with Du Jing Chuan, a prominent figure in the entertainment industry

Following the tragic death of the Fu family, Fu Zhao Xue is the sole survivor. She suspects her former lover, Gu Jing Zhou, of being responsible for the crime. To uncover the truth, she assumes a new identity as Lin Qian Yu and marries into the Gu family as Gu Jing Zhou's sister-in-law. As she tries to get closer to him, she finds herself entangled in a complicated relationship that causes tension among the Gu brothers. As secrets are revealed, Lin Qian Yu and Gu Jing Zhou's complicated past resurfaces, leading to a dramatic conflict between revenge and forbidden love.

Taking place during the Republic of China period, Shen Qing Zhu sneaks into the residence of a formidable warlord in order to seek justice for her sister, Shen Xin Er

Ye Qing Lan, the sole daughter of the second branch of the Ye family, was wrongly accused by the previous eldest son of the Mu family. She is then forced into an unwanted marriage to dispel misfortune, leading to a quest for vengeance. Henceforth, Ye Qing Lan must confront manipulative individuals, villains, and a malicious mother-in-law.

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)

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.

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.

Lu Hua Yan, the leading star of Paramount, arrives to avenge her sister. She meets Li Mo Tong, who hails from a realm known as "Wujian." In his pursuit of a treasure that promises immortality for "Wujian," his mission requires him to eliminate the mortal singer, Lu Hua Yan. To his surprise, he realizes she is his beloved from a previous life. This sets the stage for a narrative filled with a complex blend of love and animosity, where desire and revenge intersect.

On the night of her wedding, Gu Chao Chao faces betrayal from both her husband and her closest friend, leading to her near demise. Five years later, she reemerges as Ji Yun Chao, intent on orchestrating a meticulously planned revenge to unveil their treachery and reclaim her life’s direction.

Helian Zheng comes back as a ruthless leader seeking revenge for his mother's murder by arranging a marriage with his stepsister, He An Ran, whose father was to blame

A female general, betrayed by the man she loved, sets out on a path of vengeance. Ling Yun Ge, a formidable female warrior, conquered lands to help her beloved attain the title of crown prince. However, her loyalty was repaid with treachery and deceit. Upon her return, she transforms into a celestial being, holding the key to ultimate power. After exacting her revenge, she starts to notice the person who has always stood by her side. Little did she know that Mu Yun Lan was the mastermind behind it all. Can she trust what she thought was the truth?

Lin Wan Qing, the cautious and indecisive head of the Miduoduo Armed Escort Agency, goes undercover at the supreme court as a part-time killer to rejuvenate the agency. Su Mo Yi, the aloof and merciless official of the supreme court, pretends to befriend the gentle Lin Wan Qing. Together, they collaborate to solve cases and safeguard the imperial city, leading to a mutually fulfilling romantic tale. (iQIYI)

Feng Ning Wan serves as a guardian for the Dowager Empress and possesses a unique ability to transform her appearance into that of others effortlessly. She is tasked with masquerading as a princess to wed Minister Chen Yu. Despite Chen Yu feigning weakness and illness, he is actually a skilled martial artist. As they navigate the complexities of married life, they develop a deep appreciation and love for each other. However, their relationship is tested by deceit and the quest for power.

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

Xie Yu, the daughter of the prominent Xie family, falls in love with Prince Li Yan and they become engaged. However, with the King of Qi's power growing and causing unrest, the Xie family agrees to marry Xie Yu to the King of Qi as a way to gather evidence of his rebellion. The Empress Dowager, along with the families of Xiao, Zhuang, and Qin, collaborates to overthrow the King of Qi and falsely accuses the Xie family of being complicit in the rebellion, resulting in their demise. Now, only three of the four major families remain. The Empress Dowager fears that Li Yan, now the emperor, will anger the remaining families if he discovers the truth about Xie Yu. To prevent this, she blackmails Xie Yu with the lives of her parents and brother, leading to a tumultuous love affair between Xie Yu and Li Yan.

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)

Princess Wan Rou of Yan suffered immense humiliation during her time in Dai. She faced loss of status and mistreatment in a foreign land, including exploitation and poisoning by her own relatives, leading to her tragic death. Despite her unfortunate past, Wan Rou was miraculously reincarnated with a newfound determination to shape her own fate and avoid being controlled by others.

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.

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.

Lu Ning immerses herself in the digital realm in search of the truth behind her father's murder

Eighteen years ago, Xue Tong experienced a tragic event when her family was brutally killed. Since then, she has been biding her time, waiting for the opportunity to seek revenge. Now, as the wealthy businessman's daughter Miss Lin Bao Er, she has returned to her hometown. Lin Bao Er is now a cunning and skilled adult, adept with a gun and understanding of human nature. Upon meeting Zhu Guan Wen, they decide to pretend to be a couple to further their own agendas. Despite developing feelings for each other, they must question whether their love will be a source of strength or their downfall.

The plot centers on Rong Yan and Tian You. Rong Yan is on a mission to avenge her family's brutal murder at the hands of Lu Sheng, Tian You's father. In order to seek revenge, Rong Yan decides to marry Lu Sheng with the help of her friend Yun Mo, who also seeks justice for her family's death caused by Lu Sheng. Despite Rong Yan's initial intention to kill Tian You's father, she finds herself falling in love with Tian You instead. As their forbidden romance blossoms, Rong Yan disguises herself as Tian You's stepmother to keep their relationship a secret within his household.

Duan Xun Chu, who lost his entire family, mistakenly believed that his sister-in-law, Lin Wen Yu, was the daughter of his enemy. Fueled by hatred for many years, he rose to become a powerful warlord and sought revenge. Despite ongoing conflicts and misunderstandings rooted in family grudges, they eventually discovered their love for each other and resolved their misunderstandings. Together, they joined forces to embrace the future.

Ying He Meng's mother was falsely accused of murder and put to death by the Ye family fifteen years ago. Seeking justice and vengeance, she enters into a marriage with the Ye family's heir as his concubine. As she and her husband, Ye Bu Han, navigate their initial suspicions and strategic maneuvers, they eventually unite to uncover the truth and defend their love.

On the day of her wedding, Gu Meng's life is turned upside down as a fire destroys her family and wealth, which she suspects was caused by her fiancé Hong Ye. Years later, Gu Meng seeks revenge but her plan goes awry when she suffers an accident, resulting in amnesia. Waking up with no memory of her past, she is forced to work as a servant at Xiao Hong Ye's residence. Initially, Hong Ye mistreats and humiliates Gu Meng, but as time passes, he develops emotional and romantic feelings for her. Meanwhile, Gu Meng transforms from a victim to a seductress who fights for her freedom and revenge as she begins to recall fragments of her previous life. The question remains - will hate or love prevail in their relationship?

Set in 1930s Shanghai, this tale follows a man hailing from a family of magicians who embarks on a journey of nationalism after seeking vengeance for his father's murder. Ye Fei's father, Ye Jin, leads the Jin Rong troupe, known for its lineage of skilled magicians. Following a victorious showdown with a German magician, Ye Jin is shunned by fellow troupes and succumbs to despair. Motivated by a thirst for retribution, Ye Fei ventures North to train under a renowned master. Upon completing his education, Ye Fei relocates to Shanghai where he crosses paths with Xiao Yao, the daughter of a crime boss, who falls for him. However, their romantic saga takes a backseat when war breaks out, forcing them to prioritize their country over their personal vendettas.

Jin Shu finds herself unexpectedly transported back to the era of the Chinese Republic, where she must assume the role of Shen Yu's partner to maintain appearances

A contemporary woman working in an office passed away suddenly from overwork and found herself transported back in time to inhabit the body of Queen Su Ji, who had murdered the king to claim the throne. The King of Shang arrived at the palace with intentions to punish Su Ji, but the Queen Mother intervened, declaring that Su Ji was carrying the king's heir. Su Ji then embarked on a mission to find a suitable partner to conceive a child with. To her surprise, she mistakenly married the King of Shang, who turned out to be a fellow time traveler. Upon recognizing each other, they joined forces to thwart the Queen Mother's scheme.

Fueled by a strong determination and a family history of bravery, Yu Yun Yun, the daughter of a famous war hero, courageously poses as a man to join the military. She gains recognition for her skills on the battlefield. However, tragedy strikes when her father passes away, leading her grief-stricken mother to insist she marry for her own safety, fearing further loss. Yu Wan Wan agrees to the marriage, and her family offers a generous dowry that includes funding for her future husband, Xie Tian Zhi, to study abroad. Their wedding night is somber as Xie Tian Zhi, having just returned, leaves again soon after. Months later, he returns with another woman and announces his plans to marry her, relegating Yu Yun Yun to the role of a concubine. Outraged and unwilling to endure such humiliation, Yu Yun Yun rejects his proposal and seeks a divorce - a difficult feat in their time period. Her only hope lies with her childhood friend, the powerful Governor Gu Ziang, who has harbored a deep affection for her since they were young and with whom she made a promise of marriage at the age of six. As Yu Yun Yun fights against societal expectations and personal betrayal, she discovers the strength to overcome challenges and ultimately finds happiness and true love.

At the age of seventeen, Jiang Chun Yu finds herself subjected to harsh bullying orchestrated by Gu Nian, a torment that culminates in the devastating loss of her mother, her sole remaining family member. After several years, shaped by her pain, she makes a comeback, evolved into a vengeful force. In this intense narrative of payback, everyone will face the repercussions of her wrath.

Heiress Zhao Chun Man enters the Yuchun Opera House seeking vengeance for her father's murder. However, after being slain by gang leader Zhou Chi, she experiences a time reset and becomes ensnared in a loop of destiny. As she uncovers the truth and strives to alter her fate, an unforeseen romance develops between them.

Following the slaughter of his family, a young boy is nurtured by his adversary to transform into a deadly instrument. Twins are akin to fire; they either soar together or perish together.