

After Leah passes away, everyone else in the family receives her assets and savings. But Jane Swan only receives an old spatula, resulting in her getting mocked and laughed by others. When Jane is tidying Leah's old things, she finds out that a key and some clues are hidden in the spatula's wooden hilt. Little does she know that a fortune and a heartbreaking secret await her at the end of the mysteries.

Five years ago, biomedical researcher Mara Ellison’s husband, Caleb Warren, was involved in an accident while on a business trip in Australia and was declared “missing.” Everyone told Mara that he was dead. Unable to cope with the loss, Mara once attempted to take her own life, but Caleb’s best friend, Julian Hayes, saved her and stayed by her side through the next three years of trauma and recovery. In the fourth year, Mara finally opened her heart to Julian, and the two began a relationship. In the fifth year, Mara discovered she was pregnant and planned to surprise Julian with the news. Instead, she accidentally found evidence in his study revealing that Caleb had never died. He had already built a new family with Mara’s best friend, Sienna Brooks, and the two had a four-year-old daughter. As Mara continued investigating, she learned that Julian had known the truth from the very day he saved her five years earlier—and that even her own mother, Helen, had known all along. Everyone had helped maintain the lie for five years, all in the name of “protecting” her. After the truth came out, Mara lost the baby due to complications in early pregnancy. Caleb, Sienna, Julian, and Helen each eventually confessed what had really happened five years before. Mara finally understood that they had not lied to her only once. Every single day for the past five years, they had made the choice to keep deceiving her. In the end, Mara forgave none of them. She left the city, returned to work, rebuilt her life, and continued therapy, slowly freeing herself from her emotional dependence on Julian. A year later, when Mara saw Julian again, she no longer needed his explanations. At the end of the story, she buys a pair of white baby shoes in memory of the child she lost and writes on the card, “Mommy remembers you.” Only then does she truly understand that the person who finally pulled her out of the ruins was herself.

Talented jewelry designer Ada Prescott's life has hit a low point after her boyfriend cheated on her and her sister falsely accused her of plagiarism. While getting drunk in a bar, she accidentally meets her ex-boyfriend's uncle, Max Worthington, the heir to a powerful plutocracy. By mistake, the two become a contractual couple. At first, Ada doesn't have a crush on Max and wants to end the relationship, but as they get along, Ada gradually falls in love with his thoughtfulness. And Max on Ada is early "premeditation" - Ada has not remembered, years ago in an encounter, he actually fell in love with her at first sight...

Forced into a crushing loan contract, Clara Moore fights for her freedom—only to be drugged and wake in an ancient world as a courtesan. The price of a failed escape is death, yet among the broken and hopeless, Clara's courage sets her apart. Her resolve draws both aid and envy—some reach out to help, while others stand in her way. Torn between love and peril, can she defy fate and find her way home?

Luna Caddel thought she had wedded a perfect man. Unbeknownst to her, the man conspired with her cousin to destroy her family and pushed her to her doom. After a rebirth, she resolves to ruin the despicable pair and tear the man’s family asunder. Therefore, her first action is to reject the scum and marry her nemesis. Unexpectedly, her once mortal enemy lavishes her with great affection in marriage.

Blind orphan Lily regains her sight on her birthday, only to overhear her fiancé Rex planning a marriage alliance and calling her a mere plaything. Heartbroken and drunk, she tries to flee—but meets Rex’s twin brother, Rider. She decides to seduce him for revenge. Soon, things spiral out of control…

My girlfriend told me she'd been bonded to a System. It let her see a Demand Index for how much everyone around her needed her. At first, her eyes had gone red with tears. "Your number's only thirty. Does that mean you don't love me?" "Not needing you doesn't mean I don't love you," I told her. After that, she started holding an umbrella for her male assistant on rainy days and driving out of her way to take him home. When I asked why, she brushed it off. "Don't overthink it. His number was just high, so I figured he needed the help." Then I came down with a fever and took to my bed, and she chose to go shopping with him instead. "Your number's low, but his side is more urgent. Let me finish helping him first, then I'll come look after you." She shut the door behind her. I closed my eyes for a moment, then picked up my phone. "Mom, I'm coming home alone this New Year."

Erin Sharp and Jayden Carver were once an admired and envied couple who grew up together until Erin's father used her mother to threaten her, coercing her into marrying someone else. However, Jayden mistakenly interpreted the breakup as Erin abandoning him, prompting him to embark on a journey of self-improvement and career advancement, eventually rising as an aristocrat in Jesa.Erin believes she has lost any chance of rekindling her relationship with Jayden.

After dating in college, Zoe Lane and Jim York secretly get married. However, Jim’s demanding job forces him to prioritize work over Zoe, leaving her feeling neglected and leading her to decide on a divorce. By chance, Zoe meets Ian Dahl at a bar and spends the night with him. Later, he threatens her into marrying him. Deciding to go with the flow, Zoe plans to use Ian to have a child.

After two years in a passionless marriage, Charlotte discovers her emotionally distant husband has secretly been in love with his stepsister all along — and she’s just been his cover. So she tells the truth to his stepsister and leaves him, but he ends up regretting it.