TLDR;
This YouTube video tells the story of Qin Chaolu, a talented pianist who enters into a contractual marriage with wealthy businessman Gu Shichu to help his ailing mother. The story is filled with twists and turns, including attempts to sabotage their relationship, the revelation of long-held secrets, and the ultimate triumph of love and family.
- Contractual Marriage: Qin Chaolu and Gu Shichu enter a marriage of convenience.
- Family Secrets: The truth about the children's paternity is revealed.
- Overcoming Obstacles: The couple faces external forces trying to break them apart.
- Love and Acceptance: The story culminates in genuine love and acceptance within the family.
Introduction [0:04]
Mr. Gu donates ten million US dollars to Dongjiang University, fulfilling the Gu Group's social responsibility. Meanwhile, someone reports that Qin Chaolu has been drugged and can't get far.
The Escape [0:35]
A group searches for Qin Chaolu, who has escaped after being drugged. One of the men recalls a previous incident where she almost harmed him. They decide to let her go, but the leader insists on finding her.
The Encounter [1:53]
The group corners Qin Chaolu, demanding she come out. They attempt to break down the door, causing a commotion. Mr. Gu arrives, and the group claims it's a misunderstanding and quickly leaves, fearing his power and influence.
The Antidote [3:07]
After the men leave, Qin Chaolu realizes she was drugged. She asks if an antidote is available and then abruptly asks if the person helping her is single.
The Mommy Audition [4:31]
A child, Tangtang, excitedly tells her mother about a flyer advertising for extras, offering 500 yuan for a single, rich, handsome daddy looking for a mommy and baby to play house with. They arrive at a magnificent villa, hoping to earn the money for hot pot.
Gu Family's Wish [5:09]
Ah Chu's mother's health is declining, and she believes a fortune teller who said she has two grandchildren living away from home. She asks Ah Chu to bring them home, not caring about their mother's background. Ah Chu denies having children, but his mother insists, threatening to die without seeing them.
The Scheme [6:57]
Ah Chu decides to fulfill his mother's wish by hiring a mother and child. His mother is overjoyed and prepares gifts, including gold bars, a townhouse, and gold longevity locks, wanting to take a family photo.
The Audition Begins [7:45]
Mr. Gu's assistant presents carefully selected mother-son candidates for an audition, offering a reward of five million. Qin Chaolu arrives, recognizing Mr. Gu from the night she was drugged. Tangtang notes the handsome uncle looks like him.
The Selection Process [9:10]
Young women and children audition to be Mr. Gu's fake family, but he eliminates them for various reasons, including being too eager to marry into the Gu family or lacking the right demeanor.
Qin Chaolu's Interview [10:18]
Qin Chaolu and Tangtang are the last group to audition. Qin Chaolu mentions her Dongjiang University background, hoping to appeal to Mr. Gu. Tangtang answers questions about favorite foods, activities, and cartoons, impressing Mr. Gu.
The Deal [12:11]
Qin Chaolu initially refuses to perform for only 500 yuan, but when she learns the reward is 5 million, she agrees. She states her purpose is for the money to send her children to the best schools. Mr. Gu agrees to the deal, finding her straightforwardness appealing.
Entering the Gu Family [13:59]
Qin Chaolu and her children are instructed to appease Grandma Gu. Mr. Gu's aunt suspects the children are not his and plans to find a way to help her niece marry into the Gu family.
Meeting Grandma Gu [14:46]
Grandma Gu is overjoyed to meet her "grandchildren." Mr. Gu's aunt questions the children's origins, but Qin Chaolu has rehearsed a story about saving Mommy at Dongjiang University six years ago.
Tea Ceremony [16:13]
Qin Chaolu serves tea to Grandma Gu, who accepts her as her daughter-in-law and gives her a family heirloom bracelet. Mr. Gu's aunt tries to sabotage the ceremony, but Tangtang defends her mother.
Grandma's Recovery [18:30]
Grandma Gu's health improves upon meeting her "grandchildren," and she plans a family reunion banquet. She showers Tangtang and Guoguo with gifts and attention.
Aunt's Suspicion [19:17]
Mr. Gu's aunt remains suspicious and plans to conduct a paternity test using the children's hair to expose Qin Chaolu as a fraud at the family reunion banquet.
Family Reunion Banquet [20:03]
Guests gossip about Mr. Gu's new "fiancée" and her children, noting how much the children resemble him. Mr. Gu presents a diamond ring to Qin Chaolu, further angering his aunt.
Paternity Test Results [21:13]
The paternity test results confirm that the children are Mr. Gu's biological offspring, delighting Grandma Gu. Mr. Gu's aunt is dismayed, but Grandma Gu is happy and her health improves.
Aunt's Frustration [22:49]
Mr. Gu's aunt is upset that her plans have been thwarted. She reflects on her long-standing feelings for Mr. Gu and questions the familiarity of Qin Chaolu.
Grandma's Joy [23:12]
Grandma Gu is overjoyed with her grandchildren and showers them with affection and gifts. The doctor confirms that her health has greatly improved because of the children.
Treats and Seafood Allergy [24:09]
Mr. Gu prepares fries and ice cream for the children, their favorite treats. It's revealed that both Qin Chaolu and the children are allergic to seafood, suggesting a hereditary connection.
Past Connection [25:04]
Mr. Gu asks Qin Chaolu if she attended Dongjiang University six years ago. He is interrupted by a business matter and leaves, promising to return.
Piano Challenge [25:44]
Mr. Gu's cousin challenges Qin Chaolu to play the piano, implying she is only after social status. Grandma Gu encourages Qin Chaolu to showcase her talent.
The Wager [27:14]
Qin Chaolu accepts the piano challenge, proposing a wager: if she plays better, the cousin must give her a necklace and kneel in public; if she loses, she will kneel and remove her clothes.
Piano Performance [28:09]
Qin Chaolu delivers a stunning piano performance, showcasing international competition-level skill. It's revealed she was accepted into the BK Music Academy but deferred her studies to have children.
Winning the Wager [29:34]
Qin Chaolu wins the wager, and the cousin reluctantly hands over her expensive Cartier necklace. Qin Chaolu decides to let her off without kneeling, maintaining her poise and confidence.
Aunt's Accusations [31:00]
Mr. Gu's aunt interrupts the banquet, accusing Qin Chaolu of being a fraud who is not Mr. Gu's daughter and did not graduate from university. She claims to have proof that the paternity tests are fake.
Protecting the Family [31:43]
Qin Chaolu worries about the impact of the accusations on Grandma Gu's health. Mr. Gu's aunt threatens to call the police, but Qin Chaolu reassures her children, promising to protect them.
Paternity Test Revealed [32:55]
Mr. Gu's aunt presents a paternity test report, but Mr. Gu reveals it's fake and presents the real test, confirming the children are his. He orders his aunt to be arrested.
The Truth Revealed [34:45]
Qin Chaolu realizes that Mr. Gu was the person from six years ago. The children are confirmed as Mr. Gu's, and Grandma Gu is overjoyed, promising them houses.
Fake Report [36:52]
It's revealed that Mr. Gu knew about the fake DNA test and had a counter-report prepared. The children express disappointment that Mr. Gu is not their real father, but Qin Chaolu assures them she will protect them.
Family Hierarchy [38:30]
Mr. Gu gifts the children with expensive presents, solidifying their bond. The children express their desire for Mr. Gu to be their father, but Qin Chaolu cautions them against causing trouble.
Bad Daddy [39:23]
Qin Chaolu tells her children that their biological father is a bad person and that they don't need him. She emphasizes that any potential father figure must love their mommy.
Grandma's Acupoint Massage [41:42]
The children give Grandma Gu an acupoint massage, making her feel refreshed. Grandma Gu praises them and plans Mr. Gu and Qin Chaolu's wedding.
Wedding Plans [42:33]
Grandma Gu insists on a grand wedding for Mr. Gu and Qin Chaolu, but Mr. Gu states that the wedding isn't important as long as the family is happy. Mr. Gu's aunt plots to prevent the wedding.
Love Operation Plan [44:43]
The children launch a "Love Operation Plan" to bring their mommy and daddy together, hacking into the villa's security system. Mr. Gu's cousin plans to seduce him, hoping to ruin Qin Chaolu's chances.
Drenched Chicken [45:32]
Qin Chaolu is confronted by Mr. Gu's cousin, who insults her and her children. Guoguo retaliates by creating a "Drenched Chicken" prank, soaking the cousin with water.
The Plan [47:13]
The children continue their plan to get their parents together, leading Qin Chaolu to Mr. Gu's room. Mr. Gu's cousin is locked in the study, thwarting her plans.
Drugged [48:40]
Mr. Gu has been drugged, and Qin Chaolu finds him in his room. He warns her not to touch him, fearing he will hurt her.
Cold Shower [51:45]
Qin Chaolu attempts to help Mr. Gu by giving him a cold shower. She is flustered by his physique, and he warns her that she is adding fuel to the fire.
Rescue [52:46]
The children discover that Mr. Gu has been drugged and locked in a room. They rush to rescue him, while Mr. Gu's cousin is found passed out in the study.
Aftermath [54:17]
Qin Chaolu apologizes for making things worse, but Mr. Gu appreciates her bravery. He asks her to find out who drugged him, and she promises to help.
School Enrollment [55:45]
The children's school enrollment is arranged quickly, relieving Qin Chaolu. She accidentally ruins Mr. Gu's clothes while trying to do housework, and he tells her that her hands aren't suitable for such tasks.
Music Academy [56:43]
Mr. Gu surprises Qin Chaolu by applying for her admission to the Haicheng Conservatory of Music, fulfilling her dream. She promises to cook for him to repay the favor.
Jealousy [57:33]
Mr. Gu's cousin is jealous of his pampering of Qin Chaolu and vows to get revenge. Qin Chaolu and the children say goodbye to Mr. Gu as they head to kindergarten and music academy.
School Drop Off [58:04]
After dropping off the children, Mr. Gu thanks Qin Chaolu for helping him with the enrollment. He encourages her to study hard and be happy.
Liu Shao [59:02]
Mr. Gu is nowhere to be seen, and Qin Chaolu is approached by Liu Shao, a former classmate from Dongda. He reveals that he knows about her past and proposes a deal to help Mr. Gu get rid of her.
The Threat [1:01:07]
Liu Shao confronts Qin Chaolu, threatening to harm her children. He kidnaps her and the children, revealing his knowledge of her past and his intentions to exploit her.
Kidnapped [1:04:53]
The children are separated from Qin Chaolu and threatened. Tangtang manages to contact Mr. Gu, revealing their location and the danger they are in.
The Rescue [1:06:30]
Mr. Gu arrives at the chemical plant and rescues Qin Chaolu and the children. He confronts Liu Shao, who reveals his motives and his knowledge of Qin Chaolu's past.
Aftermath of Rescue [1:08:56]
Qin Chaolu and the children are safe, but Tangtang is traumatized. Mr. Gu realizes that Qin Chaolu is the girl from his past and that they are truly a family.
Bodyguards [1:11:08]
Mr. Gu arranges for bodyguards to protect Qin Chaolu and the children, ensuring their safety. He also promises to personally pick them up from school every day.
Su Yan'an [1:13:09]
Qin Chaolu impresses Su Yan'an, a famous pianist, with her skills. He invites her to participate in the Warsaw International Piano Competition.
First Sight [1:16:19]
Su Yan'an is smitten with Qin Chaolu and plans to pursue her, even though he is married. Mr. Gu's aunt is excited about Qin Chaolu's opportunity but doubts her abilities.
Warsaw Competition [1:17:53]
Grandma Gu encourages Qin Chaolu to participate in the Warsaw competition, but Mr. Gu is hesitant. Qin Chaolu assures him that she won't let it affect his work.
Investing in the Competition [1:19:33]
Mr. Gu invests in the Warsaw International Piano Competition to support Qin Chaolu. He is jealous of Su Yan'an's interest in her.
Rival [1:20:50]
The children realize that Su Yan'an is a rival for their mommy's affections and contact Mr. Gu. Mr. Gu decides to attend the competition to support Qin Chaolu.
Piano Competition [1:21:52]
Qin Chaolu is locked in a room, preventing her from competing. Mr. Gu delays the competition by giving a speech, buying her time to escape.
On Stage [1:26:03]
Qin Chaolu finally makes it to the stage and delivers a stunning performance. Mr. Gu and Su Yan'an both support her.
After the Performance [1:27:37]
Mr. Gu and Su Yan'an compete for Qin Chaolu's attention, both wanting to celebrate her victory. The children notice Mr. Gu's jealousy and offer to help him win her over.
Jealousy [1:29:35]
Mr. Gu denies being jealous but is clearly smitten with Qin Chaolu. He agrees to let Su Yan'an prepare her for the finals.
Late Practice [1:30:26]
Qin Chaolu practices late, causing Mr. Gu to worry about her safety. He insists on picking up the children himself, showing his growing affection for the family.
Single Dad [1:31:56]
Mr. Gu is mistaken for a single dad, causing him to reflect on his feelings for Qin Chaolu and the children. He realizes he is starting to yearn for their family.
Mommy's Birthday [1:32:19]
The children plan a surprise for Qin Chaolu's birthday, enlisting Mr. Gu's help. They want to make her happy and bring the family closer together.
Warsaw Competition Finals [1:33:23]
Qin Chaolu and Su Yan'an perform a stunning duet at the Warsaw International Piano Competition. Qin Chaolu wins the championship.
Press Conference [1:34:19]
Reporters question Qin Chaolu about her relationship with Su Yan'an, but Mr. Gu interrupts, revealing that she is his wife. He emphasizes that she won the championship through her own efforts.
Practice Room [1:36:44]
Mr. Gu surprises Qin Chaolu with a custom-designed practice room, fulfilling her dream. He remembers her words and creates a space just for her.
Idol [1:37:59]
Qin Chaolu clarifies that Su Yan'an is just her idol. Mr. Gu's friends encourage him to pursue her, but Su Yan'an offers her a chance to study with his mentor, Mark, abroad for two years.
Double Celebration [1:40:16]
Mr. Gu's friends encourage him to let Qin Chaolu pursue her dreams, even if it means leaving him. Qin Chaolu is torn between her career and her family.
Milk [1:41:02]
The children worry about leaving Mr. Gu and Grandma Gu if Qin Chaolu goes abroad. Qin Chaolu is conflicted, knowing the opportunity is rare but not wanting to leave her family.
Mark's Information [1:42:07]
Mr. Gu researches Mark, the mentor offering Qin Chaolu the opportunity to study abroad. He asks Li Qiang for advice on whether to let his girlfriend pursue her dreams, even if it means leaving him.
Good Morning [1:42:42]
Qin Chaolu decides to go to work alone, giving Mr. Gu space. He arranges for a driver to pick her up from the practice room, showing his continued care.
Take You Home [1:43:31]
Mr. Gu insists on taking Qin Chaolu home, but she refuses. He tells the driver to take her home, showing his conflicting emotions.
Yearn [1:44:06]
Mr. Gu reflects on his feelings for Qin Chaolu, realizing he is starting to yearn for their family. He is torn between supporting her dreams and wanting to be with her.
Kindergarten [1:44:31]
Qin Chaolu picks up the children from kindergarten, but they miss Mr. Gu. She tries to explain that he is busy with work, but they insist he is a good dad.
Practice Room [1:45:45]
Qin Chaolu visits the practice room Mr. Gu designed for her, feeling grateful for his support. She realizes how much he cares for her and the children.
Reconsider [1:46:13]
Mr. Gu is encouraged to reconsider his decision to let Qin Chaolu go. He realizes how much she loves the stage and doesn't want to hold her back.
Leave [1:46:28]
Mr. Gu's aunt plans to drive Qin Chaolu away, but he is determined to protect her. He postpones the piano competition and prepares to confront the situation.
Discipleship Letter [1:47:33]
Qin Chaolu receives a discipleship letter from Mark, but she is hesitant to leave Mr. Gu and Grandma Gu. She asks for time to think about it.
Same Goal [1:48:34]
Su Yan'an proposes an alliance with Mr. Gu's cousin to prevent Qin Chaolu and Mr. Gu from being together. He believes their marriage is a contract and that he can take her abroad.
Grandma's Back [1:49:56]
Qin Chaolu returns to Grandma Gu, who is overjoyed to see her. Mr. Gu's aunt tries to undermine their relationship, but Qin Chaolu remains loyal to Grandma Gu.
Deceived [1:50:59]
Mr. Gu's aunt reveals the truth about the contractual relationship and the fake paternity test to Grandma Gu. Grandma Gu is distraught, and Qin Chaolu tries to explain.
The Old Lady [1:53:19]
Qin Chaolu is kicked out of the Gu family, and Grandma Gu refuses to see her. Mr. Gu is in a meeting and cannot be reached.
Report [1:55:40]
The children hack into the hospital's system and discover that Grandma Gu's condition has improved. They also find the real paternity test results, proving they are Mr. Gu's children.
Everything [1:56:43]
Qin Chaolu is determined to wait for Grandma Gu to wake up and apologize. Su Yan'an offers to take her to rest, but she refuses to leave.
Ingrates [1:57:11]
Grandma Gu wakes up and asks for Qin Chaolu and the children. Mr. Gu's aunt tries to turn her against them, but Grandma Gu remembers their kindness.
Hacking [1:58:31]
Guoguo hacks into the hospital's system to check on Grandma Gu's report. They find out that Grandma's condition has improved.
The Truth [1:59:13]
The children find the paternity test results and are excited to share them with Grandma Gu. However, they are kidnapped by Mr. Gu's aunt.
Lin Weiwei [2:00:00]
Lin Weiwei kidnaps Tangtang and Guoguo. She tells them that they are not Mr. Gu's children and that Qin Chaolu is just using them to get ahead.
Hacking Successful [2:01:08]
The children record Lin Weiwei's confession and lock her in the car. They plan to expose her to Grandma Gu.
Sad [2:01:47]
Qin Chaolu is sad about hurting Grandma Gu's feelings. Su Yan'an offers to take her abroad, but she refuses, wanting to wait for Grandma Gu to wake up.
Gone [2:02:59]
Mr. Gu arrives at the hospital, but he is told that Qin Chaolu has already gone abroad to study. He is heartbroken, believing he has lost her.
Cold and Heartless [2:03:58]
Mr. Gu's aunt tells him that Qin Chaolu has run away with Su Yan'an, calling her cold and heartless. Mr. Gu is devastated.
Thank You [2:04:23]
Qin Chaolu tells Su Yan'an that she cannot go with him, as she needs to wait for Grandma Gu to wake up. She thanks him for his affection but says her feelings are only like idol worship.
The Contract [2:05:17]
Mr. Gu arrives and tells Qin Chaolu that he will send her the contract, freeing her to pursue her dreams. However, she reveals that studying abroad is not a closed program, and they can stay together.
Missing [2:06:11]
Tangtang and Guoguo are missing. Mr. Gu's aunt and Lin Weiwei plan to harm Grandma Gu and Qin Chaolu.
Medicine [2:07:30]
Tangtang and Guoguo discover that Lin Weiwei is trying to poison Grandma Gu. They stop her in time, but she claims the medicine was prescribed by the doctor.
Potassium Cyanide [2:08:04]
The children reveal that the medicine is potassium cyanide, and Lin Weiwei is arrested. She blames Qin Chaolu for ruining her life.
Paternity Test [2:09:00]
Lin Weiwei claims that the paternity test is fake, but the doctor confirms that Tangtang and Guoguo are indeed Mr. Gu's biological children.
Dongda University [2:09:51]
Grandma Gu asks Qin Chaolu about their first meeting, and Mr. Gu realizes that she is the girl from his past. He is overjoyed to have found his family.
Evidence [2:10:40]
Mr. Gu reveals that he has evidence of Lin Weiwei's crimes and has her arrested. He apologizes to Grandma Gu for lying to her.
Guoguo [2:11:31]
Grandma Gu forgives Qin Chaolu and the children, acknowledging them as her family. She is grateful to have them in her life.
Nervous [2:12:30]
Mr. Gu is nervous about his relationship with Qin Chaolu, but she assures him that she is under his control. He plans to expand into overseas markets and accompany her to study abroad.
Overseas Markets [2:13:21]
Mr. Gu asks Qin Chaolu if she would like him to expand into overseas markets and accompany her to study abroad. The video ends with the promise of a happy future for the family.
