Tristan Holmes, a successful film star, had always doted on his beloved wife, Lena Shaw. To support Tristan's rising career, Lena had kept their marriage a secret. After seeing him win the Best Actor Award, Lena decided it was time to chase her own dreams. She joined a small production crew, starting as an extra, and insisted that Tristan not to help. On set, Lena crossed paths with an old classmate, Wendy Jones, who was vain and materialistic. Wendy, pretending to be Tristan's wife, bullied Lena and tried to sabotage her. However, Wendy's deceit was eventually exposed, leading to her downfall. Through her own determination, Lena achieved success.
The heiress Tamara Quinn catches her fiance cheating on her sister, and she has only three days left to find a new husband to secure her fortune. By chance, she has a one-night stand with an escort from a bar, Liam Garrison, but is caught by her sister. Tamara has no choice but to pretend that Liam is her new husband—a noble man from France. To solidify this deception, Tamara marries Liam by contract and trains him to fit into high society. Everytime Tamara faces difficulties, Liam secretly helps her. However, as their relationship grows intimate, Tamara finds out that her husband is not an escort. His true identity is a billionaire...
After a wild night with Brian Lee, her boss and CEO of Lee Group, Cindy Johnson fled in a hurry, accidentally leaving her friend Jane Lynn's resume in the room. Brian mistook Jane for Cindy and took her to his villa. Known for her poor makeup skills, Cindy was considered a bumpkin by colleagues and supervisors, so she decided to do her work well as an intern. Unexpectedly, Brian promoted her to his secretary. Forced to work closely with Brian while hiding her identity, Cindy gradually won his heart. Meanwhile, Jane, desperate to maintain her position, she tried everything to seduce Brian and secretly stabbed Cindy in the back. Using her wits and luck, Cindy overcame various crises and uncovered Jane's betrayal. In the end, Jane's true nature was exposed, justice prevailed, and Cindy and Brian found happiness together.
Bill Mathis, by an unfortunate turn of events, finds himself struck by a poisoned arrow. Upon awakening, he discovers he has swapped bodies with Jennifer Baird, the most beautiful woman in the capital. Now, he must navigate the challenges of facing Jane Baird's provocations, dealing with deceitful men, and thwarting the schemes of manipulative individuals. Meanwhile, as he exchanges information and collaborates with Jennifer Baird, who is in his body, they begin to develop feelings for each other amidst their joint struggles.
In a bygone era, within the confines of an orphanage, twin sisters Shira and Bella York faced a pivotal moment as Shira gave the opportunity for a prosperous adoption to her sister Bella, who was burdened with a heart condition. This selfless act triggered profound changes in the sisters' trajectories... Over time, Bella rose to prominence as the heiress of a wealthy family, leaving no stone unturned in her quest to reunite with her sister. Meanwhile, Shira endured tribulations within her in-laws' domain, enduring deceit and destitution, ultimately succumbing to a tragic fate with a fall from a towering edifice. Witnessing Shira's frailty in a sickbed, Bella vowed to avenge every injustice Shira had suffered. Pretending to be Shira, she employed resolute tactics to right the wrongs of the past.
Yvonne, the brilliant CEO of Wanda Group, stands out as a business genius of her time. Previously placed in dire straits by her gambling family, she narrowly escaped being bartered as a bride to the village bully five years ago, thanks to her mother's intervention. Returning to Johnson Village with corporate initiatives, Yvonne sets out to rescue her family from enduring hardships. Dealing with family deceit, she masks her identity, enduring challenges and humiliations as Jenny acts as her double. With Victor's support, Yvonne's true identity is uncovered, culminating in a successful marriage proposal between Victor and Yvonne.
Acclaimed actress Sylvia sacrificed her career for Victor, only to face years of indifference. The return of his past deception shatters their marriage, leading her to leave with their child. In the wake of her departure, Victor is left to confront the bitter twilight of his own making, realizing the true cost of what he's lost.
Anne, abused since childhood, fakes a rich identity to escape her past. She targets Kevin but is blocked by his friend Sean, who slowly falls for her. As love and secrets entangle, she faces Kevin’s sister, her enemy and Sean’s fiancée, in a dangerous game of survival.
Viola is blissfully in love with a dashing man who is so irresistibly attractive that her best friend can't help but fall for him too. Consumed by envy, the best friend orchestrates a fake accident to make it appear as though the boyfriend is dead, hoping to claim him for herself. Heartbroken, Viola mourns her loss, but soon she starts to notice inconsistencies in the story. As she pieces together the truth, she uncovers her best friend's sinister obsession. With the evidence in hand, she turns her former friend over to the authorities. Ultimately, Viola and her boyfriend are joyfully reunited, overcoming deception and betrayal.
Ailing Helen sacrifices everything to tend to billionaire Leo in the wake of his accident, only to be met with the fury of his vindictive ex, Jessica, who weaves an intricate web of deception. As Leo has woefully misplaced his trust, Helen's life is also ticking away. Will Leo awaken to the reality before it’s too late?
Heiress Helen's engagement ends as Cherry frames her, leading to a tragic suicide deception. Ken marries Cherry, unaware of the deceit. Upon uncovering the truth, a remorseful Ken finds Helen beyond saving, culminating in lifelong regret holding Helen's lifeless body.
On her wedding day, Cherry Tomlinson finds herself in a stranger's bed, orchestrated by her supposed best friend, Nadine Dawson. This deceitful act leads to a grave misunderstanding with her husband, Edward Durham, who still believes the lie to this day, even using their child as evidence of her infidelity. Five years later, Cherry and her child live in seclusion in the Durham family estate, where Nadine is now set to marry into the Durham family. Nadine sees Cherry and her daughter as obstacles to securing her position as Mrs. Durham and is determined to eliminate them to protect her newfound status.
Mae Quinn and Camryn Lane met online as teenagers, and Camryn fell in love with Mae's voice. They later got married, but Mae's identity was stolen by Yara Jarvis, who framed her. As a result, Camryn filed for divorce. Distraught, Mae got into a car accident. After recovering, she appeared at the divorce proceedings with a new look and exposed Yara's deceit.
Greyson Lindsey, devoted to his love, sacrificed education to build a successful business over a decade. Upon discovering deceit in promises of a relationship and equity, he perished in despair at the zenith of his achievements. Given a second shot at life, he starts over after ruin.
On his wedding eve, Howell Quinn learns his fiancée carries another man's child.Meanwhile, deceived by the same man's family, Hannah Winters misidentifies her savior, causing her mother-Mae Frost's fatal shock. When wedding and funeral processions meet, fate collides.
Alyssa Tanner's seemingly perfect husband, Adrian Stone, isn't just cheating and secretly having a baby with someone else—he's been secretly shifting her assets. Worse yet, he's responsible for their child's death years ago. Even the women he's involved with are victims of his deceit. But now, Alyssa knows the full truth and is joining forces with the others to reclaim everything they've lost!
To secure legal guardianship for his first love Vivian's unborn child, Charles manipulates his 3-month pregnant wife Natalie into a sham divorce, promising to remarry after the baby's birth. Seeing through his deceit, Natalie signs the papers, terminates her pregnancy, and walks away—embracing her independence with finality. Adapted from Fanqie Novel Never Again, My Love, written by Shi Jiujiu