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Drama begins with Wei Zifu becoming empress and then it flashes back to the start of Wei Zifu's life


An Introduction to Wei Zifu's Childhood
-WZF's has one brother, two sisters, and one half-brother
-Her family is moving due to catastrophe


Introduction to New Characters

-Grown-up Wei Qing

-Marquis

-Master Su and Madame Su arrives and gift wild game and a scholar Huang Da Xian to recite poetry to enliven crowd


-ZXZ breaks into a frown after Lord Gu leaves probably indicating he's upset/doesn't like LG (he can be overwhelming but he is hilarious)

Synopsis: 
Li Yi Feng plays a sweet, rich young master, while William Chan takes on the cold, heroic, investigator. On the ladies’ side, Tang Yan embodies the spirit of a sweet, strong willed Chinese Woman, in contrast to the nobly charming young mistress of Shu Chang. Moreover, the two ladies often find their interests in conflict with each other. Aside from that, the two families will battle over producing the best incenses in the area.


Source: Dramawiki



The Cast:
Tiffany Tang as Le Yan
Li Ya Feng as Ning Chi Yuan
William Chan as An Yi Chen
Shu Chang as Xia Ya Hui Zi
Zhang Zhi Xiao as Ning Hao Tian
Sierra Lee as Ning Pei Shan
Huang Ming as Wen Shi Xuan
Lu Xing Yu as An Qiu Sheng
Yang Ming Na as Bai Song Xian


~ Episode 2 ~

• Le Yan's (LY) dog chases Chi Yuan (CY) while Yi Chen (YC) and LY has a whole conversation about their background and their similar memory loss. YC explains to LY that he and CY met a few years ago when CY was ill from alcohol poisoning. After he cures him, CY wants to become brothers but he wants to be the older one since he explains that he will look out for him forever as the older one. 
• The dog chases CY up a tree and he takes a nap, hoping the dog will be gone by the time he wakes up. Unfortunately, the dog is still there and he lands on the dog. He encounters YC's father.

• CY is seen roasting something. LY comes asking where is her Ah Wang (her dog) and he gestures towards the thing he's roasting. Angrily, LY holds up a butcher knife and tries to attack CY. YC stops LY and shows her that what CY is roasting is not her dog but a sheep. 
• CY sees PS on the streets and questions her why is she dressed so nicely, isn't she afraid she will become the next victim of the devil. She informs him that even if the devil sees her, he will be frightened away. She also discloses to him that she has someone that will marry her eventually. After she leaves, CY asks who is the unfortunate man to marry such a manly woman?

Summary: 
Adapted from Korean drama My Daughter Seo Young, The Wife's Lies tells the story of a girl named Li Xiaxi who lives a tough life due to her father's constant gambling habit. After her mother dies from a heart condition, she blames her father for her mother's death and holds a grudge towards him. She takes on a position as tutor for the Jiang's family youngest son Jiang Yiming to support her and her brother's education but eventually falls in love with their eldest son Jiang Yibin. They finally get married after his parents' approval but she lies that she is an orphan, that both her parents have died because she didn't have the courage to tell them about her father. On the other hand, her brother Li Dongxu becomes entangled in a love triangle with the Jiang family's only daughter Jiang Yishan and Sun Jianuan. Xiaxi's lies spin out of control when her father becomes her husband's savior and when Dongxu finds out about Yishan's identity.

Cast:
Jia Qing as Li Xiaxi
Zhang Xiaolong as Jiang Yibin
Qiu Shengyi (Prince) as Li Dongxu
Xu Lu as Sun Jianuan
Shen Meng Chen as Jiang Yishan
Li Tianzhu as Li Guoliang
Li Mao as Jiang Yiming
Guan Shaoceng as Jiang Tianhao
Rong rong as Xu Jinxiu
Guo Jiahao as Sun Jiahao

Episodes 1-5:
The Wife's Lies starts off setting the backdrop for the story: