marriage first, love second

Mandy's son and daughter-in-law, eager to make money from a bride price, pressured and threatened her—a widow for many years—into marrying Seth, a man in a vegetative state due to a car accident. With no way to refuse, Mandy went through with the marriage, feeling scared and reluctant. However, she was surprised to be warmly welcomed and treated kindly by Seth's daughter, Kira. At first, Mandy resisted the idea of staying, but over time, she grew more willing to remain by Seth's side. What she didn't realize was that Seth was slowly regaining awareness, deeply touched by her presence and care...

Natalie hatte alles–verlobt mit Fußball Star Karl, trug sein Kind – bis eine Tragödie sie trennte. Ihr Bruder verursachte den Tod von Karls Schwester. Karls Karriere durch Verletzungen beendet. Doch sie verschwand für sieben Jahre. Jetzt sieht Karl sie mit „Ehemann“und „Tochter“,scheinbar glücklich. Doch er gibt sie nicht frei.

Five years ago, a car accident left Hansel blind in Emerald Town, where he assumed the identity of Hans. He met the kind-hearted Joyce (Lily), and they fell in love. After an accident, Joyce selflessly donated her cornea to restore Hans's sight. Upon recovery, Hans regained his true name, Hansel. Due to blindness and pregnancy, Joyce was married to him by her family with a three-million-dollar dowry. Unaware of each other's identities, they faced misunderstandings and barriers. Joyce gave birth to their daughter, Star, whom Hansel misunderstood due to infidelity suspicions. In a touching moment before Star's death from leukemia, she donated her cornea to restore her mother's sight. Full of sorrow, Hansel and Joyce finally discovered each other's true selves, unveiling Shirley's schemes. Driven by madness, Shirley kidnapped Joyce. To protect their daughter and love, Joyce made a difficult choice. How will this complicated tale end?

Evelyn, realizing she was the mistress in her marriage, faced Hughie's disdain and a plot by his sister Ruby, leading her to suicide. Saved by an alumnus, Evelyn lived in hiding until Hughie discovered her, and vowed to make amends, but found her with no memory of him. Through trials, they reconciled, breaking the curse of misunderstanding.

Taylor marries Xerxes, a man in a coma, to pay for her grandmother's critical medical treatment. But when Xerxes wakes up, he tells her to leave. Eight months later, Taylor is expecting twins. After her mother runs off with all her money, Taylor works as a delivery driver despite her heavily pregnant belly and unexpectedly crosses paths with Xerxes. Not realizing she's his wife, Xerxes falls for her. When the truth finally comes out, the two reconcile and find their happiness together.

In Megan Yates's last life, she failed to give her love to the right person, causing disaster to her family and herself, even to her death at last! Luckily, she got a chance to start her life again. This time, she decided to protect her parents and cherish herself more. Yet somehow, she messed with a big shot. A sex-for-vengeance relationship should turn into true love at last...

Wealthy heiress Sheryl, in hiding her identity, supported her beloved Tom in his entrepreneurial endeavors. However, after three years, she was met with Tom's betrayal. In a fit of anger, Sheryl impulsively married Ryan, a stranger who happened to pass by. To her surprise, Ryan turned out to be the CEO of a conglomerate. Over time, they protected and grew to love each other, navigating the challenges of their unexpected marriage.

The eldest legitimate daughter Libby Wolfe is reborn and returns to a life that will be completely different this time.

Lily Sterry was a wealthy heiress disregarded by her family. She married Yoel Simpson, a rich heir, due to a arranged marriage. But Mindy Soal schemed to frame Lily because Mindy wanted to be with Yoel. This made Yoel to mistakenly believe Lily cheated on him. Amidst the entangled love and hatred in this intangible battle, Lily faced immense pressure from both the Simpson and Sterry families with unwavering resilience. Through her relentless efforts, she eventually exposed Mindy's conspiracies. However, by the time Yoel Learned the truth, he was full of regret, but it was too late. Having endured misunderstandings, betrayal, and amnesia, Lily finally regained her strength. She moved abroad and started a new chapter in her life with her two children and achieved great success in the medical field.

Just back from abroad, Thalia Prince receives a marriage certificate from her mother—tying her to a man rumored to have a terrible reputation. Determined to secure a quick divorce, she impulsively spends the night with a supposed escort, only to discover that he is actually her husband…

Pregnant Whitney was involved in a car accident, which turned out to be a conspiracy orchestrated by her husband, Kelvin, and his so-called "cousin" Lily. The two had colluded to kill her. Fortunately, Whitney was reborn, and this time, she set an elaborate trap, making Kelvin pay in blood and lose all his wealth! Afterward, she continued digging into the company's financial issues, exposing the mole in the finance department who had been working with Kelvin. The wealthy Leonard Gould assisted her throughout the process, and their relationship gradually grew closer. After a series of events, Whitney successfully achieved her revenge, and her enemies received the punishment they deserved.

The richest man, Lorren Quinn, saved the chief attendant, Maggie Lawson, from being harassed by the general manager of Boker Airlines. After the emergency landing, Maggie asked Lorren to pretend to be her boyfriend, but was misunderstood by Lorren's son, Harley. After several incidents, the misunderstanding between Lorren and Harley was cleared up. Lorren finally won over the support of Maggie's parents and was together with Maggie.

Mia Toll was working in a design company, but her leader suddenly fired her because Mia's malicious stepmother schemed behind this. She accidentally met Yusuf and decided to have a blind date with him. Soon they got married. It turns out that Yusuf was the CEO of a famous group and a billionaire. What will happen between them?

Three years ago, Sherry, the daughter of the richest man, was saved by Kyle. To repay him, she concealed her identity and secretly helped Kyle. However, his family repaid her kindness with ingratitude. Three years later, she finally realized he was not worth it and went back to being the rich daughter!

When Melody Lowe was young, she saved Michael Pond, leaving a scar on her face. Hoping he would recognize her, she was heartbroken when he mistook Sharon Bright for his savior. Despite her love for him, she was misunderstood, but they eventually married—only because she offered him financial support during his lowest point. Melody devotes herself to their marriage, but their relationship remains cold. After being diagnosed with cancer, she passes away shortly after—only to be reborn. Determined to fight back, she seeks revenge against Michael and his mistress. Just when she thinks she can find happiness with her child, she discovers that it is her daughter who saved her life. Overwhelmed by loss, she finds solace in someone who truly loves her, while a little kid begins to cultivate on a distant mountain.

In their previous life, Jude Roe believes that Sofia Moss is the woman who saved him fifteen years ago, and he plans to marry her. However, on the eve of their wedding, Jude is drugged and ends up in the wrong room, resulting in him marrying Celine Moss instead. Neglected by Jude and unloved, Celine and her child, Twinkle, face a difficult life. Celine is forced to put Twinkle in foster care. On Twinkle’s birthday, Celine is thrown out by Jude and visits the foster home with a birthday cake, only to find Twinkle being abused. In her fury, Celine and Twinkle are tragically killed. Time rewinds, and Celine Moss is reborn. This time, she is determined to seek revenge and make those who wronged her pay for their actions.

Stephanie's grandmother fell ill and needed surgery. In order to raise the funds for her surgery as quickly as possible, Stephanie heeded someone's advice and decided to marry, but she ended up marrying the wrong person—a hasty marriage to Yusuf, the heir of the Hughes Group. A year later, they met again but failed to recognize each other. Through numerous trials and tribulations, they fell in love with each other and eventually discovered that they were each other's marriage partner from a year ago. Despite this twist of fate, their bond deepened, and they embarked on a lifelong journey together, hand in hand.

Shea had been pressured by her mother to marry her mom's best friend's son. After getting the marriage certificate, she had hardly seen her husband's face before he left. It didn't matter. They had the marriage certificate anyway, and her husband was really that important to her. Soon after, she received a notification about starting her job as a bodyguard in the security department of Lowe Group. Great, she had gotten married, and she even had a job lined up. Shea went to work happily. A year later, when Yancy, the CEO of Lowe Group, returned, Shea had become the CEO's personal bodyguard. Wait a minute! This guy looked familiar. Why did he look like her husband?