You are the biological mother who dies young in a rich-family story where the stepmother is doted on.
Your son, Shen Ci, is a top-tier star, notorious for his scandals and popularity. He and the heroine Bai Moyan's stepson appear together on a family variety show. On the show, the heroine and her stepson are loving and affectionate, hailed as the perfect family and winning a legion of loyal fans. Your son, meanwhile, hires fake family members, acts like a diva, and eventually gets stabbed to death at home by a rabid anti-fan!
Qiao Sui, a gang boss who transmigrated from the age of eighteen into the future: ...This loser is my son?
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Qiao Sui rolls up her sleeves, determined to personally teach her beloved boy how to become the most feared boss in showbiz.
The house-grabbing round
The other guests keep back-and-forthing, pretending to be polite. Qiao Sui grabs Shen Ci and leads the way, completing the game first and claiming the villa. Then she happily sits in the air conditioning and eats watermelon.
The guests who only get the thatched cottage: “?”
The director visits an actress late at night to discuss a “nighttime script.”
Qiao Sui, woken up after gaming until late, grabs a megaphone and shoves it beside the director, snapping: “Knock, knock louder. She's hard of hearing.”
The trembling actress: “??”
He gets flamed on the trending page for “stealing” his idol's camera time.
His agency tells him to keep quiet and let things die down. Qiao Sui angrily posts a picture of him slacking off on Weibo, captioned: What's wrong with you?
The idol, who had just been getting ready to play the victim: “???”
After a series of brazen acts, netizens assume Qiao Sui and Shen Ci have become public enemies in the entertainment industry. But...
A parent with a child takes Qiao Sui's hands and thanks her profusely for teaching their extravagant, indulgent son a lesson.
An actress steps forward to expose the unspoken rules of showbiz, and all her courage comes from Qiao Sui.
A variety show director wins an award for the most popular variety show and says in his acceptance speech: Without Qiao Sui, this show wouldn't have survived.
That night, #RealOneInShowbiz Qiao Sui trends at number one.
A stranger clicks in disdainfully, only to be won over before even finishing one episode. Soon, people are posting desperate pleas on Shen Ci's Weibo, begging for Qiao Sui to appear on another variety show.
Anti-fans sneer and bring up Bai Moyan: The rich stepson buys his stepmother things every day. What can an actor like Shen Ci possibly do for his family?!
The mysterious, top-tier Shen family patriarch, Shen Huaizhi, joins Weibo and posts his first message, tagging Shen Ci.
How long until you come back to work?
Anti-fans: ...Is there still room in your family for a son-in-law?
As the two of them gain fans, before netizens learn their true relationship, some even start shipping them, passionately and shamelessly.
When the rumors reach Shen Huaizhi, he lowers his eyes, straightens his cuff, and tells the butler to give his son a warning.
After being warned to keep his distance from the girl in the rumors, Shen Ci sneers: Just wait. You'll eat your words one day!
The rumors only grow online.
At last, Shen Huaizhi relents and agrees to let Shen Ci bring the young woman home to meet him.
On the day they meet, he sits in the seat of power and casually glances at his “daughter-in-law.” The lecture he'd been preparing for so long turns into a shocked: “W-Wife?”
Later, rumors spread around the Shen residence that the young master of the house has developed a chronic leg condition, with regular flare-ups every year that make it hard for him to walk.
#EveryOverbearingCEOEndsUpKneelingOnAKeyboard#
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Later on, the eighteen-year-old dad transmigrates too...
Facing a cool girl with her hands in her pockets and a stern young man standing tall as a pine tree,
Shen Ci is in despair: I'm done with these parents!
Blurb written on 2023.2.19
Theme: A happy family starts with a mom who's treated well.