Love's Ambition(2025)

8.0

2 Seasons

Drama

"Love is born in lies and withers in lies."

Overview

Renowned anchor Xu Yan and urban elite Shen Haoming appear to be the perfect couple but struggle to fit into each other’s social circles due to their differing backgrounds. When conflict arises, Xu Yan leaves, prompting Shen Haoming to realize his deep love for her and attempt to win her back. On their journey, they face challenges, shed their facades, and rediscover their true selves.

Created By: Zhang Yueran

Episodes

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Ep 1

Episode 1

Xu Yan, hiding a heart condition, reinvents herself and hires strangers to pose as her parents to impress boyfriend Shen Haoming’s family, testing her wit and resolve in high-stakes deception.

26/09/202544 min

Ep 2

Episode 2

After collapsing at work, Xu Yan discovers Shen Haoming’s caring side, but scrutiny from his mother Yu Lan and rival elites challenges her worthiness and ambition.

26/09/202543 min

Ep 3

Episode 3

To win over Yu Lan, Xu Yan navigates elite social circles, leveraging her resourcefulness to boost her career while deepening her bond with Shen Haoming.

26/09/202549 min

Ep 4

Episode 4

Haunted by a painful past and family neglect, Xu Yan leans on Shen Haoming and her own determination to rise above her hardships and claim her happiness.

26/09/202540 min

Ep 5

Episode 5

Xu Yan navigates tense family dynamics as her estranged father and sister resurface, while juggling her secret plan to marry into wealth and her growing bond with Shen Haoming.

27/09/202550 min

Ep 6

Episode 6

Amid wedding chaos and lingering insecurities, Xu Yan carefully manages jealous rivals, reconciles with her grandmother, and solidifies her connection with Shen Haoming.

27/09/202543 min

Ep 7

Episode 7

Lin Tao tries to find Qiao Lin through Xu Yan - and causes a scene. Shen Haoming has his eye on a plot of land, but runs into funding issues.

28/09/202548 min

Ep 8

Episode 8

Shen Haoming partners with Shouke. Sun Siwei tries to set up Xu Yan, but she maneuvers cleverly and comes out on top.

28/09/202543 min

Ep 9

Episode 9

Shen Haochen is hostile toward Xu Yan. Xu Yan reunites with Zhou Zeyuan. Shen Haochen throws a tantrum, but Xu Yan deals it with effortlessly.

29/09/202547 min

Ep 10

Episode 10

Qiao Lin meets Xu Wenjin, and later decides to pursue further studies. Zhou Zeyuan threatens Xu Yan in order to secure funds.

29/09/202543 min

Ep 11

Episode 11

Zhou Zeyuan exposes Xu Yan's true identity to the Qiao family. Xu Yan attempts to test Shen Haoming — but is interrupted.

30/09/202550 min

Ep 12

Episode 12

With Xu Yan's help, Shen Haoming gains support from the Yuanhang Fund. He plans to celebrate Xu Yan's birthday, but unexpected trouble arises.

30/09/202543 min

Ep 13

Episode 13

Shen Haoming implements major personnel changes at the company. Fang Lei reveals a shocking secret to Xu Yan.

01/10/202548 min

Ep 14

Episode 14

Xu Yan confronts Shen Haoming, leading to a falling out. At the hospital, Qiao Lin secretly helps Yu Yiming, touching his heart.

01/10/202546 min

Ep 15

Episode 15

Grandma suddenly falls ill and is hospitalized. Feeling guilty, Xu Yan decides to get a divorce. Qiao Lin helps Yu Yiming relieve stress.

02/10/202546 min

Ep 16

Episode 16

Shen Haoming is upset when he runs into Yu Yiming at Xu Yan's apartment. After the divorce, Xu Yan starts a new career online.

02/10/202551 min

Ep 17

Episode 17

Shen Haoming manages to get rid of Li Baogong. Xu Yan's livestream is not performing well. Shen Haoming tries to help — but she rejects his offer.

03/10/202545 min

Ep 18

Episode 18

Xu Yan and her sisters struggle with business. Lin Tao troubles Qiao Lin, but Yu Yiming helps her. Shen Haoming looks for evidence to fix some issues.

03/10/202550 min

Ep 19

Episode 19

Jiang Liang uses work to show interest in Xu Yan. To secure a deal, Shen Haoming suggests to Xu Yan that they pretend to be a loving couple at a party.

04/10/202548 min

Ep 20

Episode 20

Shen Haoming opens up about his feelings to Xu Yan, who remains distant. Mr. and Mrs. Barakin accept Xu Yan's invitation to a festival.

04/10/202549 min

Ep 21

Episode 21

The sisters celebrate a success, but Shen Haoming is upset about Jiang Liang. Shen Jinsong and his son have an open talk and start mending their rift.

05/10/202550 min

Ep 22

Episode 22

Jiang Liang tries to draw Xu Yan closer. With Yan Yifang's business booming, Xu Yan has no time for Shen Haoming. Yu Yiming and Qiao Lin face a crisis.

05/10/202550 min

Ep 23

Episode 23

Yu Yiming advises Shen Haoming to take the initiative. Mr. Barakin proposes a three-month trial period. Yu Yiming opens his heart to Qiao Lin.

06/10/202551 min

Ep 24

Episode 24

The market is flooded with counterfeits, plunging Yan Yifang into a complete crisis. Some people make matters worse — while others offer help.

07/10/202552 min

Ep 25

Episode 25

Xu Yan and Yan Yifang participate in a design contest but are disqualified. Jiang Liang gets close to Xu Yan, sparking Shen Haoming's jealousy.

08/10/202548 min

Ep 26

Episode 26

The contest is followed by a wild night of celebrating. Shen Haoming invites Xu Yan to dinner to entertain Mrs. Barakin — but they part on bad terms.

09/10/202548 min

Ep 27

Episode 27

Shen Haoming arranges a series of chance encounters in Gubei; Xu Yan can't help but laugh. Xu Yan hopes to find a certain artisan, but taces setbacks.

10/10/202557 min