Strange Tales from a Mountain Lodge

Opera Makeup and Turbulent Times

Su Wanzhao, a female opera performer, lost her entire family to the Lu warlord clan over the heirloom "Opera Makeup Scroll." To avenge them, she schemes to marry Lu Yanqing—the cold,腹黑 (scheming) eldest son of the Lu family. Little does she know, this young marshal has long seen through her plan but plays along, wanting to use her to lure out the real mastermind behind the treasure theft. They’re a contractual couple with their own agendas, but as Su gets closer to the truth, she discovers Lu’s mother is linked to her family’s injustice—and his hidden tenderness starts to crumble her resolve for revenge. When the opera makeup fades, will hatred collapse first, or will love awaken sooner?

2 months ago

Good Luck in the Year of the Horse: Returning Home to Outsmart the Bully with Mind-Reading

Ma Xiaoji returns home for his father's funeral, only to encounter Zhou Bapi, a village bully who seized his family's homestead—relying on his relative being a cadre, Zhou demolished the old house and insulted the villagers. When desperate, Ma accidentally activates the "Good Luck in the Year of the Horse" system and gains the ability to read minds! With this power, he exposes Zhou's hypocrisy: Zhou pretends to offer "compensation" but actually plans to run away with the money, only to be outsmarted by Ma and end up losing everything. He also helps Lin Xiaoman, his long-time crush who's now a village teacher, solve the kids' schooling problems. The system occasionally glitches (like hearing a neighbor's nagging about marriage) for laughs. In the end, he defeats the bully, reclaims justice, sparks a sweet romance with Lin, and leads the village to start a characteristic breeding business to achieve a comeback.

2 months ago

Catching Cheating, Crashing into a Tycoon: The Blade of Engagement

He Yuyang catches her boyfriend cheating and storms out, crashing into He Lingyao, a business tycoon. Instead of blaming her, He Lingyao hands her a marriage contract—asking her to be his "Mrs. He" to expose his business rival’s plots as his sharpest "blade". To get back at her ex, He Yuyang agrees to the deal. During their collaboration, He Lingyao’s gentle care melts He Yuyang’s heart, and He Yuyang’s straightforwardness makes He Lingyao fall in love. When the mission ends, He Yuyang tries to leave, but He Lingyao holds her tight with red eyes: "Don’t go—I never wanted to be just your employer." It turns out, from the moment she crashed into his arms, he’d already fallen for her, and this "deal" was just his excuse to get close.

4 months ago

Rebirth: I Cut Ties with My Biased Family, Only Spoil Those Who Deserve It

In his past life, Lin Chuan was the black sheep of a family that doted on their adopted son—his two sisters framed him for theft to help the adopted son seize the family fortune, driving him out. He eventually froze to death on the street. When he rebirthed to the day before the frame-up, he stopped tolerating it and cut ties with his family on the spot! Using memories from his past life, he invested accurately in upcoming hit projects and made a fortune overnight. His tenderness was only for two people: his third sister, who secretly sent him money in his past life, and Su Xiao, his childhood sweetheart who always believed in him. When his once biased parents, calculating sisters, and ungrateful adopted son knelt crying and begged for forgiveness in front of his current glory, Lin Chuan sneered: “It’s too late.”

4 months ago

When the Crown Princess Comes Knocking After Retiring with the General

General Gu Zhaoran of Zhenbei voluntarily surrendered his tiger tally to retire, solely to protect Su Wanning—the daughter of the former prime minister who married him against all odds. The couple lived a quiet, warm life growing vegetables and raising chickens in Qingzhu Village. Three years later, Su Mingrou, the crown princess who stole Wanning’s “crown princess” title and destroyed her family, suddenly arrived with a grand entourage, weeping and begging Wanning to save the crown prince. Torn between the blood feud and Gu’s hidden military connections, Wanning traced her engagement jade pendant and smiled: “Sister, if you want help, return the marriage certificate you swapped first.” Meanwhile, Gu, picking eggs in the chicken coop, raised an eyebrow: “Wife, ready to act? I’ll fetch the old troop roster.” The peaceful village is thus drawn into palace intrigue, and their mundane love becomes the sharpest armor.

4 months ago

Misunderstood Love: The Poor Boy's Wealthy Secret

A young girl is forced into marriage with a playboy and leaves her home heartbroken, following her beloved. Unbeknownst to her, the boy she chases is actually a wealthy CEO. Through misunderstandings and revelations, she gradually uncovers the long-hidden secret. The story intertwines themes of love, courage, and truth, inspiring viewers with its emotional depth. It also reflects societal class differences and personal growth. Ultimately, guided by true love, the protagonists overcome obstacles and find happiness together, showcasing the transformative power of love and honesty.

1 year ago

Reign Over the World

In chaotic times, a poor teenager obtains an ancient divine weapon but gets entangled in royal conspiracies. Torn between rescuing his childhood sweetheart held hostage and resisting the advances of the most beautiful martial artist, his battlefield triumph reveals the shocking true enemy—the smirking emperor on the dragon throne.

1 year ago