The Awakening of Housewives: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

After the rich and beautiful Li Zhiqing marries self-made man Wang Yan, she becomes a full-time housewife, devoting herself to the family. However, it turns out that behind their seemingly happy marriage is the betrayal of her husband and best friend, who are cheating behind her back. When her father unexpectedly falls off a building, the company runs into trouble. Wang Yan, her once good husband, even shows his true colors, greedily competing with her to take control of the company. The awakened housewife fights back with all her might, showing no mercy in torturing the scumbag and seizing power, rewriting her life with great gusto.

Series details

• Title: The Awakening of Housewives
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Chinese
• Genres: Drama
• Premiere date: 2025-03-06
• Final broadcast date listed: 2025-03-08
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: iQIYI
• Typical episode runtime: 14 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 82888

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2025-03-06; final listed air date 2025-03-08; episode order: 20.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Awakening of Housewives on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.