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Through the Trials of Love

Collection time： 2024-10-21

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After losing her mother at a young age, Rae Ford is molded by her stepmother into someone weak and submissive, ensuring she poses no threat to the alluring family fortune. But when Jim Ford unexpectedly reenters her life, everything changes. Jim encourages Rae to be brave and independent, and as he does, long-suppressed feelings between them reignite. When an assassination attempt leaves Jim gravely wounded, they finally realize how deeply they love each other.

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Ep. 1
Rae Ford and Jim Ford have been like siblings for 18 years. However, their relationship takes a turn as they grow older. Rae is hesitant and fearful, calling Jim "brother" and expressing her fear. Jim tries to reassure her, but she's unsure how to react. A woman makes a bold request, warning that it will come with a cost. Jim responds, hinting that he's not a gentleman, and the scene ends with a sense of tension and uncertainty. Meanwhile, Rae's stepmother is mentioned, implying a complicated family dynamic. The conversation is laced with underlying emotions and unspoken feelings between Rae and Jim.
Ep. 2
Rae returns home after a night out, and her stepmother scolds her for not coming home the previous night and not informing anyone. Rae apologizes, and her stepmother expresses concern that she might have been with a man. The conversation reveals tension between Rae and her stepmother, as well as her sister's questionable behavior. Meanwhile, Rae's brother seems to be protective of his sister, questioning whether someone has taken advantage of her, noticing a mark on her neck. The scene showcases the complex family dynamics and hints at potential secrets and conflicts within the household.
Ep. 3
Rae's stepmother and her family move in with Rae and her father after her mother's death. The stepmother's brother, Jim, becomes a source of comfort for Rae. As they grow closer, Rae's stepmother tries to keep them apart, emphasizing that Jim is now Rae's "brother". However, it's clear that Rae and Jim have feelings for each other. In a private moment, Jim reveals that he didn't stop Rae from seeing him because he wants to be with her. Meanwhile, another character, possibly a love interest, tries to make amends with Rae after a past mistake. The scene ends with a mysterious conversation about a medicine that could erase memories of the previous night's events.
Ep. 4
Rae's stepmother scolds her for being weak and submissive. Jim reenters Rae's life, encouraging her to be brave and independent. As they grow closer, long-suppressed feelings between them reignite. Meanwhile, Rae's family prepares for a dinner party at the Wen's residence, where Rae's engagement to Shu Yuan will be discussed. However, Rae's sister, Fu Rong, is worried about Rae's behavior and warns her not to give their family's enemy any leverage. The conversation turns tense as they discuss the upcoming dinner party and the potential consequences of Rae's actions.
Ep. 5
Rae's sister had a frightening experience with Permit, the third son of the Permit family, who is now in the hospital. Rae's necklace is mentioned, and it's revealed that she has alcohol intolerance, just like her brother. Her father warns someone not to mess with his daughter, and there's an implication of a complicated relationship between characters. The conversation turns to Rae's sister, who is told to rest at home, while someone is asked to stay and take care of her. The atmosphere becomes tense, with hints of unspoken feelings and fears. One character asks if the other is afraid of them, and the conversation ends with a mention of an old house with poor soundproofing.