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Six years in the past, his betrothed confiscated the magical potion and cast him into a deep pit

Shen Xian, the protagonist, unexpectedly journeyed through time and found herself as a princess in a past empire. Once the emperor approved her marriage, she faced a series of unfortunate events. When her husband takes a new lover, the heroine boldly returns to "congratulate him" in a display of cunning and theatrical prowess.

Gu Nian, the eldest daughter of the Duke's Mansion, was once adored by her father and brother, leading her to develop a spoiled demeanor. However, everything changed when her long-lost younger sister, Gu Ming Zhu, was discovered. Due to Gu Ming Zhu's manipulation, Gu Nian was sent away to work as a servant at the horse farm. After three years, she returned to the Duke's Mansion, but was unrecognizable due to her transformation.

The protagonist journeyed to the past and found herself as a concubine of a nobleman, always looking after herself. After six years, she gained entry into the royal court and showcased her talents. Her only desire was to avoid conflict and competition, but she was falsely accused of killing the heir to the throne. She calmly defended herself and proved her innocence. Realizing that she needed the emperor's favor to advance in the harem, she embarked on a path to gain his favor and climb the ranks...

Lu Jiao, a talented battlefield physician, has successfully treated numerous patients. In a twist of fate, she becomes unintentionally linked to a medical space system. Tasked with a mission to enter a fictional world and assume the role of Xie Yun Jin's deceased wife, she must win over the villain's favor within a year to ensure her survival. Failure to achieve 100 points of favorability will result in her demise. (iQIYI)

Jiang Qing Ran, a young girl of six, was wrongly accused of pushing her fourth sister into the lake. Despite her efforts to defend herself, her parents did not believe her and considered her a burden, leading to her expulsion from the prime minister's residence. A decade later, she returned to the residence accompanied by her maid Qing He. When her father proposed that she take the place of her fourth sister and marry the Seventh Prince Jing Mo Xuan, who was physically disabled, Jiang Qing Ran stood up for herself and refused.

In her role as the lady of the household, Shen Tang Ning pushed her incapable husband to succeed in the imperial examination in order to maintain family harmony. However, she was ultimately betrayed and subjected to torture by her deceitful husband. Determined not to make the same mistake in her next life, Shen Tang Ning married Chi Yan, the second son of the Marquis's mansion, and encouraged her husband to strive for success in the imperial examination to secure a prosperous future. Without Shen Tang Ning's guidance, her husband was unable to advance in his career and came to regret his actions.

In her past life, Qi Luo possessed a fertile body that caught the attention of the imperial concubine, who used her as a surrogate mother. Unfortunately, the concubine became envious of Qi Luo's delicate beauty and ultimately murdered her after she gave birth. In her new life, Qi Luo strategically used her allure to win over the emperor and rise to power, seeking vengeance against the imperial concubine.

Shen Hui Ning, a female general from Da Cang, bravely defeated the enemy on the battlefield and captured their flag. Unfortunately, she was fatally wounded by multiple arrows and succumbed to exhaustion. As she lay dying, she was rewarded by the Bodhisattva for her valor in defending her country. However, her journey was not yet complete. She was granted a spirit body to return to the Regent's Palace, with her soul reuniting with her body upon entering the city. Upon her return, Shen Hui Ning was devastated to witness the emperor's uncle, Song Huai Yan, and Ye Wan Xi embracing intimately. Song Huai Yan, who had once cared for her deeply, taught her swordsmanship, and refused to allow her to marry, now seemed indifferent due to Ye Wan Xi's influence.

Zheng Tian Lin, who Lin Yun Xi had raised with great effort, was revealed to be the biological child of her illicit sister! Lin Ming Zhu seduced Lin Yun Xi's husband in order to claim the family estate of the general's mansion, leading to a conspiracy to replace her child. The deceitful actions resulted in tragedy, with Lin Yun Xi ultimately being killed. Upon being reborn, Lin Yun Xi took decisive action by exchanging her own flesh and blood and seeking justice against the culprits. The consequences of their actions left the deceitful pair despised and regretful for the rest of their lives.

Prince Jing An bravely fought in battle, while his new wife Liu Yao tragically lost her father on their wedding night. The Queen Mother intervened and urged Emperor Mu Qi Zhi to elevate Liu Yao to the position of Imperial Noble Consort in order to secure an heir. However, Empress Xie Wan Qing adamantly refused to accept Liu Yao as a concubine. The Queen Mother revealed to Mu Qi Zhi that Liu Yao was already pregnant with his child, prompting the Emperor to question the Empress's decision. Xie Wan Qing was heartbroken that Mu Qi Zhi had broken his promise to not take any more concubines in the imperial palace.

Following the brutal murder of Su Lian Yi's parents and children by her husband, Li Shi Mei, and his concubine, Wang Xue Qing, Lian Yi forms an alliance with the stunning courtesan Cui Ying Ying to exact her vengeance. Employing a range of clever tactics such as "creating false palace sands," "pretending to be pregnant to gain favor," and "using a borrowed knife to eliminate foes," they manipulate the situation to force Shi Mei, a government official, into becoming an amatrilocal son-in-law. Meanwhile, Xue Qing experiences a fabricated pregnancy, suffers disfigurement, and ultimately descends into madness. In a final act of retribution, they utilize Shang Guan Yu’s influence to pillage Xue Qing’s residence and obliterate her family. The intense internal conflict conceals a surprising twist, showcasing the ultimate revenge of a woman in a feudal society who confronts malevolence with cunning.

Cheng Li Zhou has been deeply in love with Ke Wei for a period of seven years, showing constant care and affection towards her

The narrative traces the decline of the Ruan household following allegations of misappropriating funds meant for disaster relief

She may be gentle, but in a cruel world, she seeks justice. Returning to avenge the murder, she pursues the perpetrator, following the principle of retribution. (D-TV Channel YouTube)

Deliveryman Lu Ming inadvertently saved the criminal Long Qi during a delivery. Long Qi immediately fell for him and began pursuing him relentlessly. Lu Ming found himself caught in a predicament due to the schemes of his fiancée Su Wan Qing's family. Long Qi forcefully took over their wedding ceremony. Subsequently, Lu Ming lost his memory, but Long Qi remained faithfully by his side as they faced accusations from Shen Tian Ze and others. Ultimately, Lu Ming regained his memory, leading to the exposure of his true identity. Will they be able to overcome the conspiracy and find happiness?

The story revolves around Li Yun Qian, the underappreciated successor of Prince Cheng, who has endured mistreatment from the Crown Prince and Prince Ning's group for a long time. Faced with a celestial catastrophe that threatens his family's destruction, Li Yun Qian feels hopeless. However, a random meeting with the Eastern trader Ye Qing Mei marks the start of his change. With the assistance of influential individuals like Wu Zhu, Fei Jie, Fan Xian, and Chen Ping Ping, Li Yun Qian sets off on a quest to claim authority. By removing corrupt officials, assembling faithful ministers, and bringing order to the turbulent court, Li Yun Qian ascends to become one of the most outstanding emperors in history, leading to a prosperous era for the Southern Qing dynasty.

Jiang Yi and Su Yan have shared a long-standing love. Tragically, Jiang Yi's mother lost her life while trying to save Su Yan in an accident. This incident caused a rift in Jiang Yi and Su Yan's relationship. Despite Su Yan's efforts to protect their children, another unfortunate event occurred. Jiang Yi remained suspicious, believing that Su Yan was lying about the circumstances.

At the age of 6, Xiao Ming Yu decides to disguise herself as a boy and voluntarily accompanies her kidnappers in order to rescue her brother, Xiao Ming Cheng, who is at risk of being sold by their father who is addicted to gambling. Xiao Ming Yu believes that her selfless act will give her mother and brother enough time to come back for her. She spends fifteen years in captivity, going by the name Li Fan, while her brother, now known as Shen Hui, has become the successful CEO of ShenGroup. Their mother, Shen Bing, continues to suffer in distress as she is unable to locate her missing daughter.