CEO with crowd phobia + broke heiress = chaos marriage you didn't know you needed.
35 minSeason 1 • Episode 30
LatestA CEO with a phobia of crowds enters by accident a contractual marriage with a broke heiress. With opposing personalities, the two butt heads but eventually becomes each other's confidant. The two imperfect souls heal each other and fall in love.
Acting
Chen Jingke's micro-expressions sell the grumpy CEO softening.
Writing
Supportive mother-in-law subverts evil trope completely.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 'contract marriage' trope exploded in 2020s C-dramas as fantasy escapism for young professionals facing housing and economic pressure.
Chen Jingke reportedly studied CEOs with social anxiety by watching interviews of tech founders to nail Gu Nanzhou's physical restraint.
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