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The Ungrateful Adopted Son

Rich woman Qin Siyu pretends to be poor and adopts Qin Mingyuan. His biological mother comes to take him away, but Qin Mingyuan once promised to repay her kindness upon success. After returning from abroad, he despises poverty and disowns Qin Siyu. Her subordinates intervene, and she rejects his attempt to latch onto her. She focuses on her career and charity, while Qin Mingyuan suffers from a ruined reputation and career due to his bad character, paying for his misdeeds. Qin Siyu achieves female growth and transformation.

The Ungrateful Adopted Son
Episodes60
RegionChina / Hongguo
YearTBD

The Ungrateful Adopted Son cast and actors

Genres and tropes

Known titles, pinyin, and aliases

SceneTrace title
The Ungrateful Adopted Son
Chinese title
养子不器
Pinyin / search spelling
Yang Zi Bu Qi

Collection notes

Official source
Hongguo
Confirmed fields
60 episodes / Chinese title / topic labels / 6 cast credits
Still checking
premiere date / producer credit
References
3 public sources, including 3 official
Last checked
2026-05-24
Record status
checked against public sources

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FAQ

Where can I watch The Ungrateful Adopted Son?

Official watch links for The Ungrateful Adopted Son include Hongguo.

How many episodes does The Ungrateful Adopted Son have?

The Ungrateful Adopted Son is listed with 60 episodes.

Who is in the cast of The Ungrateful Adopted Son?

Main cast for The Ungrateful Adopted Son includes Huo Yi Ran, Guo Rong Sheng, Jiang Ni Tong, Wu Da Chui, and Ma Yi Yan.

Is The Ungrateful Adopted Son a CEO or billionaire romance short drama?

SceneTrace currently labels The Ungrateful Adopted Son with CEO, billionaire, wealthy-family, or hidden-status signals from catalog data and public source clues.

Is The Ungrateful Adopted Son a revenge or comeback short drama?

The Ungrateful Adopted Son is currently tagged with revenge, comeback, counterattack, or face-slapping signals.

What other names does The Ungrateful Adopted Son use?

The Ungrateful Adopted Son also appears under 养子不器, Yang Zi Bu Qi.

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