Linlang (2023)

Victor Lualhati is a former boxer turned seaman. All he wants in life is a complete and happy family with his wife, Juliana. Being away for a long time, Victor decides to take some time off from work to be with his family. However, as days pass, he notices significant changes in his wife. He then comes across a suspicious message from an unknown number on Juliana's phone.

Juliana explains to Victor the reasons behind her sinful actions. However, Victor struggles to accept her explanation, leading to escalating domestic issues that put their daughter, Abby, in jeopardy. Determined to move forward, Victor attempts to put the betrayal behind him, only to stumble upon a shocking revelation: the true identity of Juliana's paramour.

Leaving no stone left unturned, Victor continues to investigate and befriends Juliana’s officemates to confirm the identity of his wife's paramour. Victor collapses during his boxing training and cleverly uses his medical predicament to entrap Juliana’s lover, which culminates in a bloody confrontation. Meanwhile, Amelia discovers Juliana's dark secret during the most important day of her career.

Victor reveals to the authorities that Juliana and Alex are having an extramarital affair. However, he lacks the concrete evidence needed to support his claim. To make matters worse, Sylvia's involvement in the matter adds to the complexity of the situation when she clears her husband’s name. Later, Juliana seeks an annulment citing Victor's psychological incapacity.

Victor and Juliana are compelled to live together in the big house for Abby's sake. Surprisingly, their family dynamic starts to resemble what it used to be, triggering jealousy in Alex. Sylvia struggles with infertility and considers adoption as an option. Juliana discovers this, creating a rift in her relationship with Alex and putting their affair at risk of being exposed to their families.

As Juliana plans to sell their house to push her estranged husband to the limit, Victor returns to professional boxing with the help of an unlikely ally to provide for his family. Alex becomes a law firm partner. As the stakes get higher, Juliana makes a life-changing discovery that will ruin her and Alex for good. Suspicious of his wife’s actions, Victor stops at nothing to uncover her secret.

Kate feels betrayed after discovering her sister’s dirty secret with her own eyes. Tension escalates when Juliana receives a malicious after-party photo of Victor. Even after the DNA test proves that he is the father of Juliana's unborn child, Victor remains skeptical about the result. The uncertainty causes anxiety for everyone, and yet only one person among them already has the answer.

After Juliana's attempted escape, Victor denies her access to Abby and keeps the child hidden away. However, witnessing Abby's distraught, Victor decides to negotiate with Juliana, offering to hold adultery charges in exchange for the child's custody. Despite Juliana's reluctance, she eventually agrees to the deal, until another deceitful plan occurs that only deepens Victor's mistrust of her.

As the adultery court hearing looms, Victor taps the strongest witness he can find against Alex—his devoted wife, Sylvia. While seeking funds for his legal battle, Victor makes yet another earth-shattering discovery about his identity. Out of desperation, Alex and Juliana endanger the most important aspect of their relationship—their unborn child.

The loss of Juliana and Alex’s unborn child affects everyone, including Victor. To make matters worse, serious legal problems loom over the illicit couple now that Victor finally obtains solid evidence against them. Sylvia's love for Alex ends in a devastating tragedy. After a few years, many things have changed, and Victor's next steps will soon be revealed.

After spending years in prison, Victor seeks to redeem all he has lost, especially his relationship with his daughter Abby. However, Juliana still harbors doubts about him, making it uncertain whether he can prove his innocence and regain the trust of those close to him. Meanwhile, Alex hopes to become a partner with Emilio's company, only to face opposition from an unknown source.

As Alex and Emilio’s partnership is in shambles, Victor tricks his brother into signing with a new boxing promotion. Things are slowly falling into place for Victor when he starts to regain Abby's affection and finally ties the knot with Olivia. Alex investigates the identity of the person who helps his brother, while Victor uncovers another lie concerning Sylvia’s demise.

Victor orchestrates a plan to expose Alex's infidelity and abusive behavior toward Juliana. Filled with regrets for leaving Victor, Juliana finds herself in turmoil. Jealous of the ex-couple's rekindled connection, Olivia decides to intervene. However, her plan to drive Juliana away from her and Victor's lives takes a shocking turn.

While Olivia remains missing, a battered Juliana comes home to Alex. Just when Victor finally acquires a video that could solve Sylvia's murder, Alex turns himself in to the authorities to make a confession. Meanwhile, Amelia is forced to choose between her principles and her son. In a death match between Alex and Victor, only one Lualhati emerges victorious.