The short drama follows the lives of Sandy Wood and Dave Carter, shedding light on the complex and often conflicting aspects of family duty. Before their marriage, Dave is hailed by everyone as a reliable, dutiful man, someone who embodies devotion and is expected to become the perfect husband. Yet, once married, Sandy begins to see another side of him. His so-called "honesty" masks a deeper flaw - blind, unquestioning obedience to his parents. Dave sacrifices their marriage and Sandy's happiness, putting his parents' wishes above all else. His submission leaves him helpless in the face of family tensions, and it forces Sandy to endure constant injustice and pressure from her in-laws. Over time, this silent suffering builds until Sandy reaches her breaking point and finds the courage to break her silence, seeking change and her own liberation.
Angie Ruiz solía ser una destacada diseñadora de joyas conocida como Anni. Sin embargo, después de enamorarse de Marcos Díaz, el magnate más poderoso de la capital, no solo le donó un riñón, sino que también aceptó ser el escalón para su novia, Irina Muñoz. Finalmente, Irina Muñoz se convirtió en una diseñadora de fama mundial gracias a los bocetos que Angie Ruiz creó en su lugar, mientras que Angie Ruiz, debido a la medicación postoperatoria, ganó peso y fue objeto de crueles burlas y desprecios. Angie Ruiz soportó humillaciones y sacrificios con la esperanza de que Marcos Díaz finalmente la notara. Sin embargo, para Marcos Díaz, su matrimonio con Angie Ruiz no fue más que un negocio. Cansada y desilusionada, Angie Ruiz tomó finalmente la decisión de divorciarse.
Luciana Bridge erwischte, dass ihren Mann Alex sie betrog, als sie ihm gerade die frohe Nachricht überbringen wollte, dass sie nach einer künstlichen Befruchtung mit seinem Kind schwanger war. Dann erfährt sie von der Verwechslung des Spermas, die dazu geführt hat, dass sie das Kind des mächtigen Milliardärs David Carlson in sich trägt. Lulu zieht in Davids Villa ein, um seine heimliche Leihmutter und offene Verlobte zu werden, nur um zu entdecken, dass er mehr als nur ihre Leihmutterdienste will.
In his past life, Harrison Cowan abandoned his own daughter for a widow, raising her two sons instead. In his old age, when he fell ill, his adopted sons refused to even pay a mere hundred thousand for his surgery. Given a second chance at life, Harrison is determined to make amends. No longer willing to play the role of a stepfather, he vows to work hard, make money, and devote his life to raising his biological daughter, living only for her from now on!
Summer, a rural girl who grew up in a backward countryside, faced harsh treatment from her parents, who made her drop out of school to work and support her younger brother. When the time came for her brother to get married, Summer's parents planned to marry her off to an old bachelor in the village for $100,000. At the same time, Summer's best friend Megan was locked up by her parents, who intended to marry her off to an idiot. Determined to escape, Summer and Megan fled to Rosetown, where they vowed to establish their independence. Through hard work, Summer gradually climbed the social ladder, and one day, a misunderstanding led her to cross paths with Jason, the wealthiest man in Rosetown. Thus, an unexpected romance that would change everything began.
Flora's son and daughter both gained admission to Jarren University. She managed to scrape together enough tuition for one person by collecting trash and selling blood. However, due to her bias towards her son, she allowed him to attend university, which caused her daughter to run away from home in anger. After her son graduated, he constantly despised Flora for her lowly status, subjecting her to various forms of verbal and physical abuse. Meanwhile, her daughter worked hard abroad, establishing a successful career. Eventually, she returned to express her gratitude to her mother for raising her.
For years, Rosalee Shane had been working hard to look after her husband, Harold Luke, and his family. One day, she got into a car accident, trying to save Harold and her son Simon. When she woke up, she realized she was in a system where all the women's mind was controlled. And now, she had a chance to get a reward. After discovering her husband and her son were both ingrates, she decided to completely change her life.
Summer, a rural girl who grew up in a backward countryside, faced harsh treatment from her parents, who made her drop out of school to work and support her younger brother. When the time came for her brother to get married, Summer's parents planned to marry her off to an old bachelor in the village for $100,000. At the same time, Summer's best friend Megan was locked up by her parents, who intended to marry her off to an idiot. Determined to escape, Summer and Megan fled to Rosetown, where they vowed to establish their independence. Through hard work, Summer gradually climbed the social ladder, and one day, a misunderstanding led her to cross paths with Jason, the wealthiest man in Rosetown. Thus, an unexpected romance that would change everything began.
"Alba Cruz y Lux Suárez llevan tres años de casados, se casaron sin verse ni una sola vez y muy pocas personas supieron de este compromiso. Por las noches, Alba es la esposa del gerente, se la pasa descansando en la lujosa hacienda de Lux, consintiendo su perro, y recostada en el sofá que él mismo diseñó y encargo. Pero durante el día, ella es su empleada, dependiendo de un miserable sueldo y teniendo que tragarse su orgullo y ser esclavizada por él.Sin embargo, aunque él es el único que puede mostrarle su desaprobación, los demás no pueden. Si alguien la insulta, él la defiende; si alguien la intimida, él los enfrenta y los hace pagar por el agravio. Todos comienzan a notar poco a poco que Lux trata a Alba de una manera especial, como su hermano mayor, pero aún diferente, porque siempre se comportaba tan dulce e indulgente con ella. A pesar de haber dejado atrás su vida de matón, ¡por ella había decidido a volver ser decidido y despiadado!Por otro lado, también hay quienes notan algo un poco incongruente en Alba, como el hecho de que, siendo de una familia bastante ordinaria, siempre lleva puesta joyas que valen millones. Esto despierta la envidia de algunos que se atrevían a insinuar que su “sugar daddy” debía ser bastante rico, A lo que ella replicaba: Lo siento, ¡pero estas joyas son de una marca que yo misma creé!"
Mabel was originally the daughter of the wealthy Grant family. However, her happy family was torn apart when she was eight. Since then, her days were hard and challenging.
Eva Wren, a jewelry designer, is deceived and hurt by her boyfriend, Jaden Lowe. After enduring eight years of emotional manipulation, she loses herself. But with the help of Sean Aster, the CEO of Aster Group, she regains her confidence and rediscovers who she truly is. Trapped in a relationship where she constantly compromises for love, Eva becomes a puppet to Jaden’s false kindness. However, meeting Sean helps her realize that a healthy relationship should be built on mutual growth. Through hard work, she reconnects with the world and finds her own path.
Jane fell in love with Cillian at first sight and married him, though he was believed to bring her misfortune. She thought her secret crush had finally come true, but Cillian's heart belonged to Melanie, someone he couldn't have. Jane hid her feelings and worked hard to make the most of her marriage while paying off her parents' debts. After Melanie returned, she repeatedly provoked Jane, leading Jane to decide to divorce.
Edith had a gentle appearance and a naive, kind, and tender personality. While working, she met Elliott, who was being set up on dates by his grandmother. He remained indifferent to all the girls but fell in love with Edith at first sight. However, Edith was focused on her career and had no interest in romance. Her parents, believing she had reached a marriageable age, arranged a suitable match for her that she felt unable to refuse. Upon learning of this, Elliott prepared a bride price and worked hard to win her over. Eventually, Edith accepted his proposal. After marrying into the Sanders family, she was showered with love and care. When she discovered that she had been switched at birth, she ultimately gained the affection of both her adoptive and biological parents, achieving a happy ending with Elliott.
As Chairwoman of an international conglomerate, Nancy hid her identity to pursue her dreams and discreetly supported Raymond, who betrayed her. Rushing into a marriage of convenience with a painter, she unknowingly married her long-time fiancé, Stewart. Amid hidden identities, their love blossoms, leading to a battle against TV villains and betrayal. Nancy ultimately revealed her true self and found her real savior in Stewart, living happily ever after.
Tina und Alan sind als Kinder aus dem Waisenhaus weggelaufen, doch Jahre später entfacht ihr Wiedersehen Eifersucht und Verrat. Als Geheimnisse aufgedeckt werden und verborgene Wahrheiten ans Licht kommen, konfrontiert Tina ihre Vergangenheit und wendet sich von allem ab, was sie kennt. Am Ende sind die wiedervereinten Geschwister stark, überwinden die Lügen und die Untreue, die sie einst auseinandergerissen haben, und sind bereit, sich ihrer gemeinsamen Zukunft zu stellen.
In her past life, Myla Scott sacrificed the respect and dignity of being the eldest daughter of the Scott family to marry Shawn Ford, only to endure endless humiliation. In Halton, everyone knew that Shawn's true love was Susan Quinn, and Myla was nothing more than an afterthought. Shawn despised her, drained every last ounce of value from her, and left her to die a painful death on the operating table. But this time, in her second life, Myla is determined to take control. She focuses on rebuilding herself, striving for success in both her career and love life. What she doesn't expect is for her cold and indifferent ex-husband to suddenly change, becoming obsessed with winning her back. As their complicated relationship reignites, the truth behind her tragic death in her past life begins to surface.
Andrew Evans had a strange disease. Each time the disease attack occurred, he couldn't breathe and move his body. During an onset of the disease in a bar, a girl stumbled to his side and the two had their one-night stand affected by alcohol. When Andrew woke up, he found his condition had improved a lot and he knew it was because of the girl. He couldn't remember her face, but he found a jade pendant she dropped at the bar. Then Andrew sent his assistant to look for its owner. The girl has just returned home when she saw her mother standing upstairs. Just as the girl explaining what happened earlier, someone suddenly pushed her mom. The girl watched her mother fall off and die, leaving a pool of blood...
Charles Fowler is cursed with a rare condition, doomed to die before the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve. By a twist of fate, he discovers that Laurel Sprague is the only person capable of saving him. To survive, Charles marries Laurel, but there's a catch: her sacrifice will be his salvation, and she will die in the process. As Charles slowly falls in love with the woman he's bound to lose, he faces a heart-wrenching choice—one that could shatter everything he holds dear.