Is Substitute for Love coming back?

Substitute for Love ended on August 7, 2025, after its single season aired in 2025.

The series was a romance drama that told the story of Zhong Zimo, who was shocked to discover that Chu Ruoyun, a woman who resembled his late lover Li Yinuo, was actually Long Haotian's wife. The plot involved complex relationships, misunderstandings, and revelations about family secrets, including the revelation that Chu Ruoyun was Li Yinuo's long-lost twin and the biological daughter of the Li family. The story explored themes of love, betrayal, and family reconciliation.

The episodes each had a runtime of approximately 12 minutes. The series was streamed on iQIYI and consisted of 24 episodes, all aired on the same date, August 7, 2025.