Thorny Life

The Year When I Was Laid Off: I Built an Empire with My Siblings

During the 1990s state-owned enterprise layoffs, Chen Feng was suddenly laid off, burdened with debts. His younger siblings' tuition fees and family hardships pushed him to the brink. At his wit's end, he discovered a niche business opportunity. With his unyielding perseverance, he started from street stalls, worked hard for a decade, made millions and became a real estate tycoon. He not only paid off all debts, but also rented a whole office building, creating jobs for thousands of laid-off villagers, finally gaining love and family happiness, completing a tough counterattack from a laid-off worker to a business giant.

2 months ago

The Elder Fisher: Riding the Wind Again

At his twilight years, a veteran fisher who dominates the coastal fishing industry is framed by his unfilial son and accomplices, stripped of all assets and left stranded on a desolate coast. In despair, he accidentally triggers a deep-sea adventure, obtaining lost ancient fishing secrets. Returning to the deep sea, he stirs up a storm in the fishing industry with extraordinary skills and wisdom, reclaims everything he lost, and meets a sincere lover who understands and supports him. Eventually, he becomes a revered deep-sea deity, completing a magnificent comeback legend in his old age.

2 months ago

The Lie That Came True: Starting with a School Beauty's Public Confession

Lin Chuan, a college otaku, always brags to his roommates that "Su Wanning, the school beauty, is my fiancee." Until one day, Su Wanning bursts into the classroom, slaps a diamond ring on his finger, and shouts "fiance" in front of everyone— the class goes wild, and Lin Chuan is completely stunned! That night, Su Wanning shows up at his door with a "contract fiance" agreement: help her get revenge on her ex-fiance who cheated and plotted against her family's business, and she'll give him a million yuan. Lin Chuan wanted to refuse, but when he saw Su Wanning's red-rimmed eyes, he agreed without thinking. During their fake couple days, Lin Chuan discovers that Su Wanning's "random choice" has a secret: he saved her from a mob three years ago, and she's been looking for him ever since. When the revenge succeeds and Su Wanning is ready to fulfill the "breakup" promise, Lin Chuan pulls her back: "This time, I'm not bragging—I want to be with you for real."

7 months ago

After the Top Heiress Was Rejected by the School Hunk, She Stopped Pretending

Zhou Jin, the heiress of a top consortium, hid her identity and pretended to be a poor girl to chase after the school hunk Lu Chuan for three years. On New Year's Eve, she finally mustered the courage to confess, only to be publicly humiliated by Lu Chuan: "A poor nobody like you can't possibly like me." Zhou Jin's heart broke completely—she threw down her black card and revealed her豪门 identity before walking away. But when Lu Chuan found out her true background and tried to win her back, Zhou Jin appeared at his wedding—not as a bride, but as the president of the consortium he was supposed to marry into. She smiled as Lu Chuan's career fell into crisis, and a reversal of revenge officially began.

10 months ago

The Wind Fades, Yet Feelings Linger

996 office drone Lin Xiaoman is struck by lightning right after cussing her cheapskate boss—only to bind with the “Cultivation Counterattack System”! The system gives her an ultimatum: Win over the ice-cold CEO Gu Xizhou, or she’ll never have sugar in her milk tea again (a death sentence for a milk tea fanatic!). But Gu Xizhou is the “Iceberg Hades” of the business world—he even checks his secretary’s documents for formaldehyde with gloves! Lin Xiaoman grits her teeth to get his attention: Spilling coffee on his custom suit, jumping in to block his suitors only to fall into his arms… Yet Gu Xizhou’s gaze grows hotter by the day—why does this girl look exactly like his past-life disciple, who vanished into ashes? As the system blares “Kiss him! The progress bar is crashing!” and Gu Xizhou leans in with warm breath, Lin Xiaoman panics: Is this just a system mission, or is the wind from their past life—still blowing, even after all these years?

10 months ago

Back to the 80s: Our Wedding Day Reborn

Lin Xiaotang, 38, collapses in tears holding her ex-husband Zhou Shen's final letter ten years after their divorce—only to wake up reborn on their 1985 wedding day. That day, her mother-in-law’s schemes and malicious gossip tore their loving marriage apart. This time, she sees through the trick of hiding the betrothal money to frame her, slipping the money into Zhou Shen’s pocket instead. She stops him from leaving for a risky transport job, saying, “I’ll stay with you at the grocery store—we’ll save money together.” The “I trust you” she never dared say in her past life? She’ll say it every day now. The ordinary, sweet life they missed? They’re starting over, right from their wedding day, all the way to old age.

10 months ago

Exceptional Preference

Wang Nan, the "Iron-faced Yama" of the investment banking circle, has always been ruthless with rules. But he completely loses his composure after meeting the clumsy intern Jiang Xiaoxue—she spills hot coffee on his custom suit, directly challenges his data errors in executive meetings, and secretly leaves a warm milk when he works overtime. When rumors spread that she "got ahead through unspoken rules," Wang Nan pulls her to his side at the company-wide meeting: "My rules only make exceptions for her." From mutual dislike to exclusive preference, this anti-cliché sweet romance hides the most touching heartthrobs.

11 months ago

Moonlight in the Midnight

Lin Yue, a young urban professional struggling between career and relationships, meets the enigmatic Ming Xuan during a late-night work session. As they grow closer under the moonlight, shadows from their pasts threaten to tear them apart. When secrets are unveiled, can the moon illuminate their deepest fears and choices? A tale of love and redemption unfolds in the city’s silent nights.

11 months ago

Rebirth Revenge

In her previous life, Lin Wei was betrayed by her sister and sent to the countryside where she died tragically. Reborn with memories intact, she returns to uncover her family’s elaborate conspiracy to seize her inheritance. Torn between love and hatred, Lin weaves a clever plan to expose the truth. But as secrets unfold, unexpected twists and emotional turmoil arise. Can she reclaim her legacy and reshape her destiny? A suspense-filled revenge saga that hooks audiences.

1 year ago