The Blessed Bride

Yue Liuying (Sun Yi Ning), a carefree and spirited young woman, is suddenly forced into an arranged marriage by her brother, who tasks her with spying on her future husband, Ling Qiye (Cavan Wen). Revolted by the idea, Liuying attempts to escape her fate but ultimately resigns herself to the marriage. Determined to regain her freedom, she plans to poison Qiye on their wedding night, only to discover that he’s as cunning as she is. As their wits clash, an unexpected truce forms, and Liuying realizes her husband may not be the monster her brother said he was. As they begin to see each other in a new light, the question remains: could this match made in deception become one of true love? This 2022 Chinese romantic comedy was directed by Tan Min.