75 Episodes
The male protagonist, the world's top martial artist, unknowingly causes his father's death during a competition due to his trust in others. He becomes absorbed in his wife's family, neglecting his parents, and inadvertently misses his father's last chance for survival, leaving his mother devastated. At a celebration hosted by his father-in-law, he learns of his father's death and rushes to the cemetery, only to be prevented from mourning unless he accepts punishment for his past actions. During this time, he uncovers that his father's death is linked to his wife's father and decides to sever ties with her. His wife, trying to save her father, kidnaps his mother. Though guilty, he defeats her, and they divorce. In the end, the protagonist avenges his father, reclaims his martial arts school, reconciles with his mother, and they live peacefully, leaving behind the world of martial arts.
40 Episodes
At the age of seven, Xu Huanhuan's parents divorced, and she was raised by her grandmother. Ten years later, after her grandmother's passing, her father brought her to the city, but her stepmother made life difficult for her. Xu Huanhuan realized that her father favored his new wife and her daughter, but she quietly collected evidence and endured. The turning point came when she aced an exam and was falsely accused of cheating by her stepsister, Xu Xinyue. Without asking her side of the story, her father believed Xu Xinyue's accusation and ruthlessly beat her. Heartbroken, Xu Huanhuan finally lost all faith in her father and retaliated, ruining Xu Xinyue's reputation and causing her stepmother, He Lan, to divorce her father. In the end, Xu Huanhuan succeeded through her own efforts, got into her dream university, and later inherited her father's business.
40 Episodes
A heartrending family drama, The Dog Father tells the story of Zhao Yang, a selfless father who, after his death, is reincarnated as a dog due to his unyielding attachment to his daughter, Zhao Ting. In this form, he silently guards her, accompanying her through every pivotal moment and hardship as she confronts life's challenges. Through Zhao Yang's quiet efforts, Zhao Ting gradually emerges from the shadows of grief, and even those who once harbored ill intentions are moved by the sincerity between father and daughter. Just as life begins to settle into peace, tragedy strikes again: Zhao Ting is diagnosed with leukemia, while Zhao Yang, now a dog, develops a brain tumor. After witnessing Zhao Ting’s wedding and seeing her fulfill her final wish, Zhao Yang watches as his daughter passes away peacefully under the setting sun. Unable to bear separation, he leaps off a cliff to follow his daughter into eternity.
30 Episodes
In her past life, a mother's decision to prevent her daughter from reconnecting with her wealthy father led to years of resentment. Seeking revenge, the daughter ensured her mother's tragic end. Reborn, the mother decides to live for herself but discovers her daughter is also given a second chance. This time, she allows the reunion—but with a price, demanding compensation from the father. The daughter believes she’ll finally live a life of luxury, only to find out her father wants her for her skin to save his new son. Too late, the daughter regrets it all.
50 Episodes
Mr.Miller visits his daughter in Riverford in disguise and finds her husband Gabriel abusive. With proof from his granddaughter, he exposes Gabriel at the mayor election. Gabriel tries to threaten the town with his backer, not knowing it's Mr.Miller Gabriel is arrested, Kevin invests in the town.
80 Episodes
You can't be another business tycoon who is not as wealthy as your father. Father and son, one successful at young age, creating a billion-dollar enterprise with enthusiasm, the other content as a simple security guard. The son ambitiously gambles on new energy, while the father earnestly advises caution. The son doesn't understand why his father doesn't want the luxuries of a mansion and a fancy car, and the father is puzzled by his son's relentless pursuit of money. When the son's business collapses, the father unexpectedly turns the tide and saves the day. The son is shocked: "Are you the richest man?" The father sneers, "I'm your dad!"
40 Episodes
The head of the Xiao family, Xiao Qing, is critically ill with only a few days to live. His adopted daughter, Xiao Qianqian, tries to contact Xiao Qing's three biological daughters to have them visit their father one last time. However, she discovers that the three sisters are accusing their father of cruelty, control, and violence on a variety show. In anger, Xiao Qianqian joins the show to defend her father's reputation. The three sisters continue to shame their father during the live broadcast. As the show digs deeper, it reveals the sacrifices Xiao Qing made for his daughters and exposes how his disability, financial ruin, and illness were caused by their actions. After learning the truth, the daughters break down in tears, repent, and decide to donate their organs to save their father, ultimately leading to a heartwarming resolution.
68 Episodes
Si Peilin is separated from his wife and child due to an accident and loses his memory. He is saved by Wang Yunyun and adopts the name Wang Qiang. Twenty years later, Si Beichen, who has become arrogant and domineering, not only fails to recognize his father but also humiliates Wang Qiang and his daughter. Wang Qiang, for the sake of Wu Xiujun, decides to reconcile. Father and daughter then move to Longchuan, where they encounter danger, and Wang Qiang steps in to help. In the end, the family is happily reunited.
37 Episodes
After a divorce, Gu Yun Yue raises her daughter alone. Struggling with financial pressure, she entrusts her daughter to her brother and sister-in-law, only for the child to suffer abuse. When her daughter falls critically ill, Gu Yun Yue attempts to return home, but she is obstructed and mistakenly hears of her daughter's death. Devastated by the truth, Gu Yun Yue seeks revenge by exposing the abuse through her daughter's diary, taking her brother and sister-in-law to court. In her daughter's memory, she establishes a foundation to help rural children. As tensions rise in her family, Gu Yun Yue uncovers more secrets, leading her to a tragic confrontation where she fights for justice. Her unwavering love for her daughter fuels her pursuit of truth, even as it costs her everything.
53 Episodes
On a rainy night, Mu Jinhe, the eldest daughter of the Mu family, and her son-in-law Zhou Jianguo welcomed the long-awaited arrival of their child. They named the baby Mu Weiyi, symbolizing the only heir to the Mu family's future. However, behind this joy lurked a well-hidden secret. Zhou Nian, Mu Jinhe's adopted daughter, fearing the loss of her mother's love, was consumed by jealousy. During Mu Jinhe's childbirth, she deliberately caused an accident, leading to Mu Jinhe's premature delivery and subsequent coma. Taking advantage of the situation, Zhou Nian stole the newborn Mu Weiyi, with the intention of monopolizing the Mu family's affection and wealth. At the same time, Qin Shu, Zhou Jianguo's former lover who had been abandoned by him, unexpectedly learned the truth. In a fit of rage, she confronted Zhou Jianguo at his doorstep but was humiliated and driven out. Qin Shu discovered that her biological daughter, Zhou Nian, had become the adopted daughter of the Mu family, and that Zhou Jianguo had been using her daughter as a means to solidify his position. In a state of despair, Qin Shu was determined to reclaim her daughter and exact revenge on Zhou Jianguo. In the midst of the rainy night, Qin Shu, holding the discarded Mu Weiyi, whom Zhou Nian had left behind, wandered the streets, ready to abandon the baby as an act of vengeance. However, at a critical moment, Qin Laotai, Qin Shu's mother, appeared and stopped her from carrying out this irrational act. She took Qin Shu and the baby home. Under her mother's consolation, Qin Shu regained her composure and decided to make Mu Weiyi a part of her revenge plan. At the same time, she also aimed to pave a different path for her own daughter, Zhou Nian. From then on, using Qin Shian (Mu Weiyi's new name) as a link, Qin Shu secretly plotted. She was determined not only to expose Zhou Jianguo's true nature but also to assist Zhou Nian in seizing the position of the Mu family's heir. In this tangled web of family feuds and personal grudges, the fates of Qin Shu, Qin Shian, and Zhou Nian became closely intertwined, jointly writing a story about love, hatred, growth, and redemption.
66 Episodes
Katy Ferguson is a renowned businesswoman in the city who dotes on her biological daughter Naomi Ferguson, giving her everything while remaining cold and distant toward her adopted daughter Alice Ferguson. However, Naomi schemes to steal the family fortune,causing Katy immense suffering. Before dying, Naomi reveals the truth: she's actually a fake daughter! Everything stemmed from butler Howard Adams' conspiracy years ago—he switched his own daughter with Katy's real daughter, deceiving Katy for her entire lifetime. Only in her dying moments does Katy realize that the "biological daughter" she spoiled her whole life wasn't as worthy as the adopted daughter she drove away three years ago. Given a second chance at life, she decides to shower all her love on Alice instead.
50 Episodes
Billionaire Daniel Lewis loses his memory after discovering his lover's betrayal. Now trapped in her deadly scheme, he m...Watch Fake Love, Real Danger for free on NetShort. Discover more popular dramas.
100 Episodes
Une femme sauve un homme amnésique et en prend soin, l’amour naît entre eux. Mais après une nouvelle agression, l’homme ...Regardez AMOUR, AMNÉSIE ET DANGER gratuitement sur NetShort. Découvrez d'autres dramas populaires.
54 Episodes
Mary rejoint un voyage organisé avec son mari atteint de troubles de la mémoire, dans l'espoir de raviver leurs souvenir...Regardez FAMILLE DE MILLIARDAIRE, DANGER ! gratuitement sur NetShort. Découvrez d'autres dramas populaires.
37 Episodes
Ansley Cahn followed her father on an outing when she was young. Due to her father's momentary negligence, she was abducted by human traffickers and taken to a village. Many years later, her father came to this place for investment, and fate brought him into contact with Ansley again. However, after years of separation, they no longer recognized each other. The local customs were rough and lawless, and many investors had failed here. Can Ansley help her father escape from trouble, and will they recognize each other as father and daughter?
85 Episodes
Natalia is the daughter of Alpha,as the wolf in the prophecy, she is chased by many forces, to protect her, her father asked her to leave the pack and headed to New York so she could be safe there, two years later,the danger still existed, but her father thought it was time and he asked Natalia to come back and marry Blake Hunter, Alpha of another pack,he believed that Blake could protect Natalia after their marriage, their packs would be union. Natalia never liked Blake,but she would do what her father said for her pack, however she also learned that another powerful pack is rising, the Alpha of the pack is mysterious and ruthless, what would happen if she found out that the ruthless Alpha was her mate? The forces who were chasing Natalia's power didn't stop, what would she do to protect herself and her pack?
85 Episodes
Natalia is the daughter of Alpha,as the wolf in the prophecy, she is chased by many forces, to protect her, her father asked her to leave the pack and headed to New York so she could be safe there, two years later,the danger still existed, but her father thought it was time and he asked Natalia to come back and marry Blake Hunter, Alpha of another pack,he believed that Blake could protect Natalia after their marriage, their packs would be union. Natalia never liked Blake,but she would do what her father said for her pack, however she also learned that another powerful pack is rising, the Alpha of the pack is mysterious and ruthless, what would happen if she found out that the ruthless Alpha was her mate? The forces who were chasing Natalia's power didn't stop, what would she do to protect herself and her pack?
59 Episodes
5 years ago, Seth Group's CEO, Rita Seth, fell in love with a construction worker, Drake Barton, and had a daughter.However, due to the social gap, Rita's father opposed their relationship. When Rita's inherited family leukemia relapsed and her life was in critical danger, her father used the excuse of not providing a bone marrow transplant to force Drake to leave Rita. Drake, deeply in love with his wife, had no choice but to agree to leave in order to save her life. Upon learning the truth, Rita went to see Drake, only to witness him hit by a car. Overwhelmed with grief, she fainted on the spot.Taking advantage of this, Rita's father left her and Drake's child, Dana, at the accident site.
70 Episodes
The Zhao family favors sons over daughters. After Qin Su gives birth to a daughter, her mother-in-law, Zhou Lanzhi, abandons the child, who is adopted by a scavenger, Zhang San. Fifteen years later, Zhang Ping'an meets her biological mother but they don't recognize each other. Zhou Lanzhi pressures Ping'an to donate a kidney to save her grandson, and Zhang San is severely injured while protecting his daughter. Qin Su misunderstands Zhang San as a human trafficker and takes away Ping'an's custody. Zhang San is imprisoned while Ping'an seeks justice. In court, Zhang San's fatherly love touches many, but he still loses Ping'an. Qin Su threatens Ping'an with Zhang San's life to make her go abroad. Ping'an dances for her father, and the other patients, moved by the scene, help them escape. After Zhang San's life is in danger, Qin Su discovers the truth and saves him. Ping'an donates a kidney to save her father, and the family reconciles.
93 Episodes
A kind-hearted young Taoist leaves the mountain and unexpectedly starts slapping his prospective father-in-law across the face. To everyone’s surprise, instead of getting angry, the father-in-law is delighted and happily hands over his daughter to him. Meanwhile, the sweet-looking daughter laughs and says, "Well done!" What is the reason behind the father and daughter praising the little Taoist?
Chapters: 75
The male protagonist, the world's top martial artist, unknowingly causes his father's death during a competition due to his trust in others. He becomes absorbed in his wife's family, neglecting his parents, and inadvertently misses his father's last chance for survival, leaving his mother devastated. At a celebration hosted by his father-in-law, he learns of his father's death and rushes to the cemetery, only to be prevented from mourning unless he accepts punishment for his past actions. During this time, he uncovers that his father's death is linked to his wife's father and decides to sever ties with her. His wife, trying to save her father, kidnaps his mother. Though guilty, he defeats her, and they divorce. In the end, the protagonist avenges his father, reclaims his martial arts school, reconciles with his mother, and they live peacefully, leaving behind the world of martial arts.
Chapters: 40
At the age of seven, Xu Huanhuan's parents divorced, and she was raised by her grandmother. Ten years later, after her grandmother's passing, her father brought her to the city, but her stepmother made life difficult for her. Xu Huanhuan realized that her father favored his new wife and her daughter, but she quietly collected evidence and endured. The turning point came when she aced an exam and was falsely accused of cheating by her stepsister, Xu Xinyue. Without asking her side of the story, her father believed Xu Xinyue's accusation and ruthlessly beat her. Heartbroken, Xu Huanhuan finally lost all faith in her father and retaliated, ruining Xu Xinyue's reputation and causing her stepmother, He Lan, to divorce her father. In the end, Xu Huanhuan succeeded through her own efforts, got into her dream university, and later inherited her father's business.
Chapters: 40
A heartrending family drama, The Dog Father tells the story of Zhao Yang, a selfless father who, after his death, is reincarnated as a dog due to his unyielding attachment to his daughter, Zhao Ting. In this form, he silently guards her, accompanying her through every pivotal moment and hardship as she confronts life's challenges. Through Zhao Yang's quiet efforts, Zhao Ting gradually emerges from the shadows of grief, and even those who once harbored ill intentions are moved by the sincerity between father and daughter. Just as life begins to settle into peace, tragedy strikes again: Zhao Ting is diagnosed with leukemia, while Zhao Yang, now a dog, develops a brain tumor. After witnessing Zhao Ting’s wedding and seeing her fulfill her final wish, Zhao Yang watches as his daughter passes away peacefully under the setting sun. Unable to bear separation, he leaps off a cliff to follow his daughter into eternity.
Chapters: 30
In her past life, a mother's decision to prevent her daughter from reconnecting with her wealthy father led to years of resentment. Seeking revenge, the daughter ensured her mother's tragic end. Reborn, the mother decides to live for herself but discovers her daughter is also given a second chance. This time, she allows the reunion—but with a price, demanding compensation from the father. The daughter believes she’ll finally live a life of luxury, only to find out her father wants her for her skin to save his new son. Too late, the daughter regrets it all.
Chapters: 50
Mr.Miller visits his daughter in Riverford in disguise and finds her husband Gabriel abusive. With proof from his granddaughter, he exposes Gabriel at the mayor election. Gabriel tries to threaten the town with his backer, not knowing it's Mr.Miller Gabriel is arrested, Kevin invests in the town.
Chapters: 80
You can't be another business tycoon who is not as wealthy as your father. Father and son, one successful at young age, creating a billion-dollar enterprise with enthusiasm, the other content as a simple security guard. The son ambitiously gambles on new energy, while the father earnestly advises caution. The son doesn't understand why his father doesn't want the luxuries of a mansion and a fancy car, and the father is puzzled by his son's relentless pursuit of money. When the son's business collapses, the father unexpectedly turns the tide and saves the day. The son is shocked: "Are you the richest man?" The father sneers, "I'm your dad!"
Chapters: 40
The head of the Xiao family, Xiao Qing, is critically ill with only a few days to live. His adopted daughter, Xiao Qianqian, tries to contact Xiao Qing's three biological daughters to have them visit their father one last time. However, she discovers that the three sisters are accusing their father of cruelty, control, and violence on a variety show. In anger, Xiao Qianqian joins the show to defend her father's reputation. The three sisters continue to shame their father during the live broadcast. As the show digs deeper, it reveals the sacrifices Xiao Qing made for his daughters and exposes how his disability, financial ruin, and illness were caused by their actions. After learning the truth, the daughters break down in tears, repent, and decide to donate their organs to save their father, ultimately leading to a heartwarming resolution.
Chapters: 68
Si Peilin is separated from his wife and child due to an accident and loses his memory. He is saved by Wang Yunyun and adopts the name Wang Qiang. Twenty years later, Si Beichen, who has become arrogant and domineering, not only fails to recognize his father but also humiliates Wang Qiang and his daughter. Wang Qiang, for the sake of Wu Xiujun, decides to reconcile. Father and daughter then move to Longchuan, where they encounter danger, and Wang Qiang steps in to help. In the end, the family is happily reunited.
Chapters: 37
After a divorce, Gu Yun Yue raises her daughter alone. Struggling with financial pressure, she entrusts her daughter to her brother and sister-in-law, only for the child to suffer abuse. When her daughter falls critically ill, Gu Yun Yue attempts to return home, but she is obstructed and mistakenly hears of her daughter's death. Devastated by the truth, Gu Yun Yue seeks revenge by exposing the abuse through her daughter's diary, taking her brother and sister-in-law to court. In her daughter's memory, she establishes a foundation to help rural children. As tensions rise in her family, Gu Yun Yue uncovers more secrets, leading her to a tragic confrontation where she fights for justice. Her unwavering love for her daughter fuels her pursuit of truth, even as it costs her everything.
Chapters: 53
On a rainy night, Mu Jinhe, the eldest daughter of the Mu family, and her son-in-law Zhou Jianguo welcomed the long-awaited arrival of their child. They named the baby Mu Weiyi, symbolizing the only heir to the Mu family's future. However, behind this joy lurked a well-hidden secret. Zhou Nian, Mu Jinhe's adopted daughter, fearing the loss of her mother's love, was consumed by jealousy. During Mu Jinhe's childbirth, she deliberately caused an accident, leading to Mu Jinhe's premature delivery and subsequent coma. Taking advantage of the situation, Zhou Nian stole the newborn Mu Weiyi, with the intention of monopolizing the Mu family's affection and wealth. At the same time, Qin Shu, Zhou Jianguo's former lover who had been abandoned by him, unexpectedly learned the truth. In a fit of rage, she confronted Zhou Jianguo at his doorstep but was humiliated and driven out. Qin Shu discovered that her biological daughter, Zhou Nian, had become the adopted daughter of the Mu family, and that Zhou Jianguo had been using her daughter as a means to solidify his position. In a state of despair, Qin Shu was determined to reclaim her daughter and exact revenge on Zhou Jianguo. In the midst of the rainy night, Qin Shu, holding the discarded Mu Weiyi, whom Zhou Nian had left behind, wandered the streets, ready to abandon the baby as an act of vengeance. However, at a critical moment, Qin Laotai, Qin Shu's mother, appeared and stopped her from carrying out this irrational act. She took Qin Shu and the baby home. Under her mother's consolation, Qin Shu regained her composure and decided to make Mu Weiyi a part of her revenge plan. At the same time, she also aimed to pave a different path for her own daughter, Zhou Nian. From then on, using Qin Shian (Mu Weiyi's new name) as a link, Qin Shu secretly plotted. She was determined not only to expose Zhou Jianguo's true nature but also to assist Zhou Nian in seizing the position of the Mu family's heir. In this tangled web of family feuds and personal grudges, the fates of Qin Shu, Qin Shian, and Zhou Nian became closely intertwined, jointly writing a story about love, hatred, growth, and redemption.
Chapters: 66
Katy Ferguson is a renowned businesswoman in the city who dotes on her biological daughter Naomi Ferguson, giving her everything while remaining cold and distant toward her adopted daughter Alice Ferguson. However, Naomi schemes to steal the family fortune,causing Katy immense suffering. Before dying, Naomi reveals the truth: she's actually a fake daughter! Everything stemmed from butler Howard Adams' conspiracy years ago—he switched his own daughter with Katy's real daughter, deceiving Katy for her entire lifetime. Only in her dying moments does Katy realize that the "biological daughter" she spoiled her whole life wasn't as worthy as the adopted daughter she drove away three years ago. Given a second chance at life, she decides to shower all her love on Alice instead.
Chapters: 50
Billionaire Daniel Lewis loses his memory after discovering his lover's betrayal. Now trapped in her deadly scheme, he m...Watch Fake Love, Real Danger for free on NetShort. Discover more popular dramas.
Chapters: 100
Une femme sauve un homme amnésique et en prend soin, l’amour naît entre eux. Mais après une nouvelle agression, l’homme ...Regardez AMOUR, AMNÉSIE ET DANGER gratuitement sur NetShort. Découvrez d'autres dramas populaires.
Chapters: 54
Mary rejoint un voyage organisé avec son mari atteint de troubles de la mémoire, dans l'espoir de raviver leurs souvenir...Regardez FAMILLE DE MILLIARDAIRE, DANGER ! gratuitement sur NetShort. Découvrez d'autres dramas populaires.
Chapters: 37
Ansley Cahn followed her father on an outing when she was young. Due to her father's momentary negligence, she was abducted by human traffickers and taken to a village. Many years later, her father came to this place for investment, and fate brought him into contact with Ansley again. However, after years of separation, they no longer recognized each other. The local customs were rough and lawless, and many investors had failed here. Can Ansley help her father escape from trouble, and will they recognize each other as father and daughter?
Chapters: 85
Natalia is the daughter of Alpha,as the wolf in the prophecy, she is chased by many forces, to protect her, her father asked her to leave the pack and headed to New York so she could be safe there, two years later,the danger still existed, but her father thought it was time and he asked Natalia to come back and marry Blake Hunter, Alpha of another pack,he believed that Blake could protect Natalia after their marriage, their packs would be union. Natalia never liked Blake,but she would do what her father said for her pack, however she also learned that another powerful pack is rising, the Alpha of the pack is mysterious and ruthless, what would happen if she found out that the ruthless Alpha was her mate? The forces who were chasing Natalia's power didn't stop, what would she do to protect herself and her pack?
Chapters: 85
Natalia is the daughter of Alpha,as the wolf in the prophecy, she is chased by many forces, to protect her, her father asked her to leave the pack and headed to New York so she could be safe there, two years later,the danger still existed, but her father thought it was time and he asked Natalia to come back and marry Blake Hunter, Alpha of another pack,he believed that Blake could protect Natalia after their marriage, their packs would be union. Natalia never liked Blake,but she would do what her father said for her pack, however she also learned that another powerful pack is rising, the Alpha of the pack is mysterious and ruthless, what would happen if she found out that the ruthless Alpha was her mate? The forces who were chasing Natalia's power didn't stop, what would she do to protect herself and her pack?
Chapters: 59
5 years ago, Seth Group's CEO, Rita Seth, fell in love with a construction worker, Drake Barton, and had a daughter.However, due to the social gap, Rita's father opposed their relationship. When Rita's inherited family leukemia relapsed and her life was in critical danger, her father used the excuse of not providing a bone marrow transplant to force Drake to leave Rita. Drake, deeply in love with his wife, had no choice but to agree to leave in order to save her life. Upon learning the truth, Rita went to see Drake, only to witness him hit by a car. Overwhelmed with grief, she fainted on the spot.Taking advantage of this, Rita's father left her and Drake's child, Dana, at the accident site.
Chapters: 70
The Zhao family favors sons over daughters. After Qin Su gives birth to a daughter, her mother-in-law, Zhou Lanzhi, abandons the child, who is adopted by a scavenger, Zhang San. Fifteen years later, Zhang Ping'an meets her biological mother but they don't recognize each other. Zhou Lanzhi pressures Ping'an to donate a kidney to save her grandson, and Zhang San is severely injured while protecting his daughter. Qin Su misunderstands Zhang San as a human trafficker and takes away Ping'an's custody. Zhang San is imprisoned while Ping'an seeks justice. In court, Zhang San's fatherly love touches many, but he still loses Ping'an. Qin Su threatens Ping'an with Zhang San's life to make her go abroad. Ping'an dances for her father, and the other patients, moved by the scene, help them escape. After Zhang San's life is in danger, Qin Su discovers the truth and saves him. Ping'an donates a kidney to save her father, and the family reconciles.
Chapters: 93
A kind-hearted young Taoist leaves the mountain and unexpectedly starts slapping his prospective father-in-law across the face. To everyone’s surprise, instead of getting angry, the father-in-law is delighted and happily hands over his daughter to him. Meanwhile, the sweet-looking daughter laughs and says, "Well done!" What is the reason behind the father and daughter praising the little Taoist?