Amarina

https://youtu.be/R_AexssWkXQ - has better subs than other hard subs above (this one has both hard subs and cc subs where the English is rearranged slightly differently in both for different reading also.
The other links are not complete and cut off 30 minutes of the beginning

Enjoyable story that's mostly average. The story has some jumps and editing issues but mostly it was coherent. 2ML is delusional in the way scum 2mls are while ML was a simp begging for scraps of attention from FL and asking her to marry him every 10 minutes or so.
Actual romance very low and ending is open.

Have watched more than once. FL is good at being focused on money first, second and last. ML is a love-brain who has no problem feeding into her love of making money and doing business.
Small gripes are that the ML never explains the hairpin to her, and the FL never explains her trauma with her mother with him.

Cute story overall. FL is bullied quite a bit but most of it is allowed by her so that the ML can come in and save her and she can benefit from it 😅. ML is whipped for her which made him coming in to save her rather funny as he'd come in and do things like kick someone in the stomach away from her 🤡🤦‍♀️🤷‍♀️

I found this rather good in an unconventional way. There were the typical house/palace schemes but the characters themselves kept being slightly skewed from what is normally seen. For instance I sort of ended up loving the 3rd Prince despite him being the usual 'villian' stereotype.... he was just so delusional he was funny. Then there was the FL always going to the brothel to watch entertainment and the ML at one point getting jealous she's watching the dancing there and not home with him... 😅.

https://youtu.be/XBbgxs7HwoA

I finished this but honestly wanted to quit by the 30 minute mark. The story is full of plot holes and it has the FL being blind searching for evidence in a study then riding a horse to go rescue the ML (how she even knew where he was 🤷‍♀️) and then helping fight off assassins... but later she can't fight off a single servant with her sight intact so her servant dies. This is not the only ridiculousness but it's enough...
For fans of the actors only imo.

Fun story with a likable cast imo. The tropes set up within the glitchy gossip system and palace politics made for easy to watch comedy. My biggest 'issue' if I had to have one is that this is basically a chaste drama but if feels like that could change at any moment when you're watching so I was personally let down a couple times before the actual reason WHY is revealed to the audience.

"Typical" story of kids popping up one at a time but switches it up with having the ML being a twin and mistaking the wrong twin for being the father while romance is with the "actual" father. Additional mix adds in that she claims she's NOT the biological mother of the 1st child discovered so she stays with the other 4 and they get taken from her 1 by 1 instead of joining her 1 by 1.
Honestly... my opinion is that this is the most frustrating version of a FL out of this story sub-genre and since the story relies on the FL constantly lieing to ML in every version that's saying something 🥲

https://reelxia.com/drama/X3

Original Title: 我靠心理治疗在反派怀里苟命 (Surviving in the Villain's Arms Through Psychotherapy)
Localized Title: Ugh! My Clingy Psycho Needs Cuddles Again
ML: Wen Zhicheng
FL: Zhai Xinran

(I watched all 5 versions back to back)
Version #4 - I couldn't watch through telegram or Bilibili so I actually PAID to watch this version. Available on iDrama app (don't regret the purchase and watched it more than once while I had the week 😅)

This version differs THE most from other versions.
1. System projects as a little boy NPC Eunuch that interacts with other characters
2. ML is VERY Touchy/Feely also - kissing her in opening scene
3. FL is ALL over him and plot is reworked so they 'get together' sooner and more than once.

Personally of all the versions I found this one the most 'romantic' due to the earlier breakdown of her 'You MUST stay in character' line. But as mentioned, this essentially makes it the loosest adaptation, reworking timelines and characters involved in plot scenes.

Yes/no... They are all based on the same novel but each version comes with a different 'vibe' and each one starts to differ the "most" around the halfway mark with actual changes to plot usually happening by this point which ends up pointing to it's individual versions ending.

(I watched all 5 versions back to back)
Version #3 - This girl as THE dirtiest mind and it is imo the funniest (Vesion is 'mostly' chaste compared to others and there is a difference between 'dirty mind' and 'most physically horny' 😅).
This version has the most not-there system as half the time it's down trying to fix itself and by the halfway point it essentially fully abandons her and the FL is forced to remember the plot herself and stick to it "scouts honor" in case it comes back and catches her 🤡.
An additional plot point added to THIS version not seen in any other is the system telling her if she completes the plot she will receive 10 billion so she constantly has that she wants to go home to "Bai yi" in her thoughts which has him jealous of this unknown 'person'.

This link has THE best subtitles available Ive found hands down
https://youtu.be/qAoWkGTzc6I

(I watched all 5 versions back to back)
Version #1 - Not a bad place to start, ML stays a manipulative red flag imo (if he can he actively sabotages her missions so she doesn't complete them).
This version has a VERY thorough story with added details of actual STORY that don't show up in other versions such as a scene about the MLs past as a hostage prince. Vibe for this one was a lot more ML is in control 'allowing' her to think she can do things. Utilizes a feeling of almost tease/denial kink and FL plays the alternate scenes as if she IS being humiliated and frustrated which personally... 🤷‍♀️ not my thing and I also didn't find THAT aspect funny. It was personally interesting to me to see scenes such as 'placing the anklet on her foot' play out as a "oh god this is humiliating make it stop" vs a "oh god... this is soooo humiliating teehee". Ending is the 'most' different of all versions.

Thanks for the actual name. Watched it and it wasn't bad. It definitely had scenes and a vibe I liked that it incorporated that made it different from the others such as it's version of the opening scene and later the addition of her having a period 😅.

(I watched all 5 versions back to back)
Version #2 - Only watch if you are a fan of the actors or have a 'must watch all' mindset.
This is the worst version hands down. The sets, costumes, and wigs are dollar-store versions and the acting is... almost parody level imo. The story plot most closely follows V1 but does make changes towards the end and changes the vibe between the characters and couple. It's the shortest version at just under 2 hours which also means that it leaves out details that make scenes more coherent when watched.

This was a cute story that I sped somewhat through. What synopsis above leaves out is that the premise of this requires the ML to BELIEVE the FL is a man almost the entire drama... even though at the very beginning he LITERALLY sees her fully undressed (he explains this away by thinking she had "it" cut off in the accident that required him to undress her).
Most of the comedy revolves around him thinking he's falling in love with another man and his guard shipping them together. If you don't want to watch someone questioning their sexuality and a parent being homophobic you don't want to watch this.

😅 Unpopular opinion... despite giving this an "okay" rating I watched this 2 weeks ago and today someone asked if I had seen this one yet... I had ZERO recollection of what it was about until I thought about it while reading the synopsis multiple times 😅 - for me it's obviously a one and done with a "pretty face" and kissing skills.