Orphaned as a child, Liu E travels to the capital Kaifeng, and later catches the eye of Zhao Heng. Though she was a concubine, Liu E was perceptive to state affairs, and often discussed politics with Zhao Heng. This tradition continued when he became emperor in 997. Liu E is crowned empress after adopting the son of a concubine (later Emperor Renzong), and serves as regent of the Song Dynasty during the last two years of her husband’s reign. Liu E would continue to rule until her death twelve ...
After months of preparation, Song Yifei and Qin Li finally held their wedding ceremony, but the originally festive ceremony ended in a nightmarish encounter. Song Yifei grew up under the care of her family. She was naive and yearned for a perfect marriage, but she found that her marriage was shrouded in lies. Zheng Baosong, a strange man who appeared at the wedding, appeared again and again in her life, and all the problems seemed to be pointed at her husband Qin Li......
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A beautiful, innocent village girl and a rich, cold-hearted man find themselves married because of their family, who secretly engaged them when they were young....
The two brothers of the Mu family get married on the same day. It's a double fortune. However, the bride, Ye Qinglan, who marries the second Young Master, Mu Anhe, is the former lover of the first Young Master, Mu Ancheng. Old Madam Mu sees her as a jinx and constantly scolds and beats her. Moreover, Ye Qingqin, her cousin and now sister-in-law, kicks her when she is down. Even Zhixia, the personal maid of the Second Young Master, is rude to her. Ye Qinglan endures humiliation and torments just ...
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In a small Chinese town some years ago, two childhood friends contend with the harsh realities of a nation drastically transitioning from Socialism to Market Economy. A young boy looking for guidance accidentally gets entangled with local hoodlums. His neighbor and classmate, a decent young girl, tries her best to help him with his studies while staying afloat amid the chaos of modernization herself. They dream of a future where they can both leave the confines of their town, but an unexpected a...
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