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Intrigued
惹缠
Intrigued (惹缠) is a 75-episode urban romance short drama starring Ma Lejie and Li Zijie. The story follows Mo Yang, a bankrupt heiress forced into debt, who encounters Li Hechen, a former waiter she once rejected. Now a powerful CEO, he traps her in a high-stakes contract as a piano tutor. What begins as a misunderstanding of him being a 'substitute' evolves into a journey of hidden protection and a long-awaited reunion.
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Drama facts
- Genres
- Urban Romance, Drama
- Region
- China
- Status
- Completed
- Episodes
- 75
The Encounter: A Debt and a Reunion
The story begins with Mo Yang, a once-wealthy heiress who has fallen into bankruptcy and faces a massive debt. Desperate for money, she takes a part-time job at a club. There, she unexpectedly runs into Li Hechen, a man she knew three years prior. Back then, she had dismissed him as a struggling waiter by giving him a check to 'send him away.' Now, he has transformed into the powerful CEO of the Li Group.
Li Hechen does not welcome her with open arms. Instead, he sets a trap using a high-priced contract. He forces her to stay by his side as a piano tutor, effectively binding her to him. Mo Yang believes she is merely a substitute for someone else in his heart, a misunderstanding that fuels her desire to escape the situation.
The Hidden Guardian: Secrets Behind the Contract
While Mo Yang attempts to flee the contract, believing she is just a placeholder in Li Hechen's life, he secretly works to protect her. He quietly pays off her enormous debts, shielding her from creditors. Furthermore, he extends his care to her sick grandmother, ensuring she receives proper medical attention and comfort during her illness.
Li Hechen also supports Mo Yang’s passion for music, helping her realize her dream of playing the piano again. Despite his outward coldness and the restrictive nature of their agreement, his actions reveal a deep, enduring care that contradicts her belief that he is obsessed with another woman.
The Truth: The Three-Year Search
The narrative reaches its climax when the truth is finally revealed. Li Hechen’s cold exterior and the 'substitute' misunderstanding are dismantled. It is disclosed that the person he has been searching for over the past three years is none other than Mo Yang herself. He was not looking for a replacement; he was looking for her.
Mo Yang realizes that she is not just a pawn in his game, but the only woman he has ever truly loved. The story concludes with the revelation that she is his only 'prey' and his exclusive heroine, cementing their bond through shared hardship and hidden sacrifices.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the story of the short drama 'Intrigued' (惹缠)?
The drama follows Mo Yang, a bankrupt heiress who enters a contract with Li Hechen, a former waiter turned CEO. She believes she is a substitute for his past love, but he secretly pays her debts and supports her family, eventually revealing he has been searching for her for three years.
Who are the main actors in 'Intrigued'?
The main cast includes Ma Lejie as the female lead Mo Yang and Li Zijie as the male lead Li Hechen. The supporting cast features Song Jianqing, Zhu Hong, Cai Junyu, Bin Shuxian, Xu Zhiyao, Guo Haonan, and Wang Zicheng.
How many episodes are in 'Intrigued'? Is it completed?
The short drama 'Intrigued' consists of 75 episodes. The series is marked as completed, meaning all episodes have been produced and released.
Why does Li Hechen force Mo Yang to be his piano tutor?
Li Hechen uses a high-priced contract to bind Mo Yang to him. While it appears he is trapping her because she is a substitute, his true motive is rooted in a three-year search for her, and he secretly supports her life and dreams while keeping her close.
Sources and further reading
- MyDramaTime Details: Intrigued (惹缠) — MyDramaTime