High Society

In High Society movie, Adele was born with nothing: no last name, no family, no home. But then she meets Cesare Buonaparte. The Duke. The most feared man on their island nation. And finally, she has a chance to become something more. To bring herself out of poverty and save her friend's life, she makes a deal with the Duke: she'll help him escape an arranged marriage by pretending to be his long-lost sister. Though he's the most gorgeous, infuriating man she's ever met, siblings—even fake ones—can never fall in love. So... why does he keep looking at her like that?

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Episodes77 eps FormatGlobal live action Year2026
TypeGlobal live action
Episodes77
RegionReelShort / Global
Year2026
Signal46.7M views
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Story guide

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The story in one line

Adele agrees to pose as Duke Cesare Buonaparte's long-lost sister so he can avoid an arranged marriage, hoping the deal will lift her out of poverty and save a friend's life. Their fake family role creates a boundary neither expects to test.

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Setting and world

An island nation's upper class, where title, lineage, wealth, and arranged marriage shape a person's path out of poverty.

Narrative framework

A practical impersonation becomes an intimate partnership: Adele's cover gives Cesare room to resist marriage, while their growing attraction makes the invented sibling relationship harder to maintain.

Main character relationships

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Adele Young woman seeking a way out of poverty
Character

Cesare's pretend long-lost sister

Adele takes the risk to improve her situation and help a friend, but the arrangement brings her into the Duke's private world.

Cesare Buonaparte Duke facing an arranged marriage
Character

Adele's employer in the fake-sibling arrangement

Cesare uses the cover to evade a marriage imposed on him, then must decide what the growing attachment means.

Adele's friend Person Adele hopes to save
Character

The reason Adele accepts Cesare's proposal

The friend's need gives Adele a concrete reason to enter a risky bargain with the Duke.

Core story elements

Class mobility

Adele sees the Duke's offer as a chance to change the material limits around her life.

Arranged marriage

Cesare's planned marriage sets the bargain in motion.

Pretend kinship

A false sibling role offers cover but complicates genuine attraction.

Friendship under pressure

Adele's wish to save a friend helps explain why she accepts the risky arrangement.

High Society cast and actors

3 cast credits

Known titles, pinyin, and aliases

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High Society
上流社会

FAQ

Where can I watch High Society, and how much does the available player cover?

Official listings include ReelShort.

How many episodes does High Society have?

High Society is listed with 77 episodes.

What creates the central relationship conflict in High Society?

Adele agrees to pose as Duke Cesare Buonaparte's long-lost sister so he can avoid an arranged marriage, hoping the deal will lift her out of poverty and save a friend's life. Their fake family role creates a boundary neither expects to test. The concrete mechanics include Arranged marriage: Cesare's planned marriage sets the bargain in motion.

How are Adele and Cesare Buonaparte connected in High Society?

Adele (Young woman seeking a way out of poverty): Cesare's pretend long-lost sister. Cesare Buonaparte (Duke facing an arranged marriage): Adele's employer in the fake-sibling arrangement. Adele's friend (Person Adele hopes to save): The reason Adele accepts Cesare's proposal.

Which alternate titles can help when searching for High Society?

Other useful title forms are 上流社会.

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