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The narrative revolves around Tang Zhong, who unexpectedly enters the entertainment industry in place of his identical twin. His path crosses with Dong Pu Ti, a foreign exchange student who initially appears unfriendly, but the two ultimately develop romantic feelings for each other.

Gam Yin, a partially retired Diva who now works as a manager, is dedicated to promoting her group of singers and securing performances at prestigious venues. However, she finds herself at odds with Ling Fung, a popular singer who rose from humble beginnings in a small village. Jue Yuk Laan, Fung's childhood friend who harbors romantic feelings for him, unwittingly causes more harm than good in her attempts to assist him.

A musical drama starring Nogizaka46 and Erika Ikuta in the lead role follows a story of a virtual drinking gathering organized by workers of a stamp store in a contemporary Japanese town, depicting life under the impact of the recent COVID-19 outbreak. The romantic storyline that blossoms from this scenario unfolds through a combination of music and lively dialogues. The cast also includes HayatoKakizawa, Shinji Saito, Sylvia Grab, and Jun Hashimoto (thetv.jp).

A residence doesn't become a true home until it is personalized by someone. Gao Ling had a strong emotional connection to her childhood residence and decided against selling it despite struggling to make mortgage payments. On the other hand, Yuan Hao was eager to leave his family's housing development company-owned home. Feng Shang Ning, however, never had a home of his own, making it difficult for him to create a welcoming living space. Gao Ling crossed paths with them in awkward encounters - one where she asked for money and another where she attempted to deceive. Little did she know that one of them would become the father of her child, marking her first heartbreak. The other would ultimately be her savior.

Lin Fen Fen is striving to achieve her dream of becoming a singer, despite facing rejection in auditions. After a fortunate turn of events, she catches the attention of a company and embarks on her journey in idol training. Despite encountering challenges and putting in a lot of effort, Fen Fen perseveres in pursuit of her aspirations, forms new bonds, and finds love along the way.

In a bustling shopping district, a street piano is located inside a music store. Sawamoto Ren, a young electrician who has neglected the piano for quite some time, decides to embark on a new journey as a street pianist after a chance encounter with Kajiwara Midori, the music store owner's daughter. As time goes on, individuals from different walks of life visit the street piano to engage in heartfelt conversations and play music with Ren and Midori.

Xia Zi Xing and He Yao Tian have been in love since they were children. During Zi Xing's eighteenth birthday celebration two years ago, the couple decided to hike up a mountain together. Tragically, an accident occurred during the hike, resulting in Yao Tian's untimely death. Since then, Zi Xing has been consumed by grief. However, one day she encounters Lei Hao Yang, whose warm, cheerful, and optimistic nature starts to thaw the ice around Zi Xing's heart. Just as she begins to open up to the idea of a new relationship, He Yao Sen, Yao Tian's younger twin brother, enters the picture. Zi Xing finds herself torn between the two men, her heart pulled in conflicting directions.

Is it possible to rise back up after hitting rock bottom? Lin Wei Zhen, a former top child actress, has struggled to find work as she has aged in the entertainment industry, leading to feelings of depression and self-pity. Her path crosses with Zhou Shu Yu, a successful producer facing his own downfall after being betrayed by his friend, Xu Li Da, and girlfriend, Yang Jia Xin. As they stand at their lowest points, can Wei Zhen and Shu Yu support each other in reclaiming their former success?

20 beloved love songs transformed into 20 short romantic tales.

Individuals in their twenties are often still perceived as youthful and inexperienced, particularly regarding their careers and romantic relationships. This decade serves as a pivotal transition from adolescence to adulthood. During this time, many experience emotional turbulence, contributing to their growth into mature adults, with a significant number actively seeking love. The narratives of these passionate young adults, eager to pursue love and their aspirations, resonate deeply with the audience.

When Nancy is set up on a blind date by a friend, she is not very enthusiastic at first. However, her feelings shift when she discovers that her date is attractive. On her way to meet him, though, she experiences a series of minor mishaps that lead her to believe she is having a particularly rough day. Conversely, her date is a diligent individual who agrees to the blind date in hopes of finding someone to bring him comfort. Unfortunately, he hardly gets any rest the previous night and nearly causes a car crash while heading to meet Nancy the following day. Upon their introduction, he realizes that the person he almost collided with was, in fact, her. (HanCinema)

"Happy 520" is a comedic series that incorporates musical performances and dance routines. The cast puts a new twist on three beloved classic songs, making the show stand out for its creativity. The plot follows a philosophy professor from Oxford who unexpectedly finds himself at Fo Shan Happy Mall, where he connects with a kindhearted girl working there. This unique take on love explores the philosophical aspects of romantic relationships, setting it apart from traditional romance dramas.

Shirase Mari and Endo Natsumi are both members of the orchestra, with Mari being a successful solo violinist and Natsumi quitting playing the violin after becoming pregnant and marrying a cellist in the orchestra. After 17 years, they coincidentally meet again and find themselves envious of each other's lives.

Fate unites two contrasting individuals on stage. The story opens with a romantic ballad. He is the charming "oppa" Detchana Khunkhaen, while she is the stunning and affluent Eknari Damrongthai. She has recently been abandoned by her boyfriend, and he has faced rejection from his mother.

A music drama series centered around six distinct love stories exploring the purity of teenage romance. Each love story is filled with its own strength and individuality, featuring moments that will leave you feeling light-hearted. Experience the thrill and anticipation as these adolescents navigate the journey of falling for one another. (welcon.kocca.kr)

"PIANISSIMO" embodies the theme "Come & Goes in Silence," weaving through various love stories. This drama consists of 8 episodes, including Black City, Never Ending Love, Happy Fiction, Love is You, Grape Prince, Moebis, Magic Hour, and Meet, featuring renowned Hallyu stars and celebrated directors known for their contributions to melodrama. The cast includes members from SS501—Kim Kyu Jong, Kim Hyung Jun, Park JungMin—as well as singer Moon Hee Jun, Son Ho Young, Nam Gyu Ri, Tei, Bae Seul Ki, Seo Ji Young, former Baby V.OX member Shim Eun Jin, Kim EZ, Kong Hyun Joo, Hong Jong Oh, Park Ki Ung, Lee Tae Sung, Hong Soo Hyun, Won Jun Choi, among others, totaling over 30 Korean celebrities. With many musicians making their acting debuts in this series, viewers can expect a unique experience while watching. This drama was also released on DVD.

The play showcases the concept of harmonizing urban and rural areas

Jeon Chae Hee, a young woman from Korea, travels to China in search of her mother but discovers a passion for embroidery that leads her to stay and further her skills

Over two decades ago, Yin Li Ying and her pregnant mother were left behind by their father Yin Zhen Tian at a young age. To fulfill their own selfish desires, they were taken in by Li Ying's mother's kind sister, the famous actress Shen Xiu Qin. Li Ying, abandoned by her father, faced a difficult life with her mother. Her younger brother, born to her mother, tragically passed away due to hunger and cold. Witnessing her mother's suffering, Li Ying became determined to seek revenge. She devoted herself to studying and working hard, ultimately choosing screenwriting as her major in college. She knew that her plan for vengeance would come to fruition after graduation.

Si Si Xin Dong depicts a love story that starts with the choice of the correct shampoo. Zhang Xiao Rou, a young woman from the countryside who chased her dream of becoming a TV presenter in Shanghai, moves into a new rental home with her closest friend. Little did they know, the home was actually rented out without the owner's knowledge by a quirky friend. Ouyang Chen, the true owner who is still grieving the disappearance of his love Lu TianEr, returns home to find TianEr's room illuminated. Mistakenly thinking TianEr has returned, he embraces a girl with familiar glossy hair and scent, only to discover it's a stranger. In the bustling city of Shanghai, Xiao Rou faces a dilemma between her aspirations of stardom and her father's desire for her to take over the family restaurant. Additionally, she must navigate the delicate balance between the support of her colleague Andy and the budding romance with Chen.

Qian Duo Duo was fully committed to her career, leaving her with no time for romantic pursuits. However, when she discovered that Xu Fei, whom she had turned down due to his younger age, was promoted to the position she had been aiming for, she found herself in a challenging situation of having to work under him.

According to ancient Chinese legend, there was a kingdom called Qin'ning ruled by a King who had three daughters. The youngest princess, Miaoshan, was known for her beauty and virtue, but she was unfairly labeled as a bringer of bad luck at birth. Fortunately, the Duke of Zheng intervened to save her life, and she was raised by a herbalist. As Miaoshan grew older, she fell in love with the herbalist's son, Song Duo, but their relationship was thwarted by Song Duo's mother. After facing many obstacles, Miaoshan eventually reclaimed her rightful place with the assistance of the Duke of Zheng.

Approaching her thirties, Qian Duo Duo is a dedicated worker and holds the title of the youngest marketing director at her company. Just when she was on the verge of a promotion, the opportunity was snatched by Xu Fei, a wealthy intern from abroad. Facing a career standstill and pressure from her mother to settle down, Duo Duo finds herself at a major crossroads. Should she continue to hold out for a promotion or opt for a conventional marriage?

The narrative revolves around Luo Xiao Cong, a 28-year-old woman, and her romantic experiences. After being in a committed relationship with her boyfriend for four years, she discovers his infidelity with his superior.

The play portrays the everyday experiences of multiple families and couples who work as miners, illustrating their aspirations, happiness, and challenges

Ai Mi, a cheerful and friendly young woman, currently shares a home with her close friend, Chen Yan. Both Ai Mi and Chen Yan are in the process of interviewing for a job. Upon Ai Mi's arrival at the company, she caught the attention of Zhang He Ping. Initially, their interactions were a bit problematic as Ai Mi seemed to cause trouble whenever they crossed paths. However, as they got to know each other better, Zhang He Ping developed feelings for Ai Mi. Meanwhile, Chen Yan, Ai Mi's friend, also harbors feelings for Zhang He Ping. While Ai Mi is aware of Chen Yan's feelings for Zhang He Ping, she remains oblivious to the fact that Zhang He Ping has feelings for her.

Kim Jung Hoon will star in the upcoming drama "Tiptoe to Embrace Love" as a former renowned model who vanished from the fashion scene due to a heartbreak. The series will revolve around his romantic relationship with a woman from a rural area who aspires to succeed in the fashion world after relocating to the city (portrayed by Chinese actress Yao Di).

During his teenage years, Han Yu intervened to protect a girl named Mu Yan from bullies. They developed feelings for each other, but their parents forced them apart. As an adult, Han Yu still fondly remembers his young love. One day, he encounters a woman who bears a striking resemblance to Mu Yan.

Unyielding female architect Lin Xiao Xiao remained steadfast in her core beliefs, causing challenges in both her professional and personal life.

"I'm Lucky" is a modern love story directed by Liu Guofan, featuring Lin Yushen and Lu Yi. Set in the city, the drama follows illustrator Wang Xiaoxing as she navigates love and happiness following two failed marriages. Wang Xiaoxing, a cartoonist, becomes the center of attention online due to a mistake made by her mother, Wang Lina, leading to the collapse of her two marriages. In her quest to uncover the truth, Wang Xiaoxing discovers Ding Xueqi, a man who has secretly loved her for a decade. Ding Xueqi's sincerity reignites her belief in love and family, despite facing challenges such as parental disapproval, fertility issues, and interference from her ex-husbands. With courage and determination, the young couple perseveres through hardships and eventually finds peace in their lives. Though scarred by past struggles, they cherish the tranquility they have achieved, viewing it as the ultimate goal in life.

Lu Lou's aspiration is to become China's top screenwriter. Along the way, she unexpectedly falls in love and hastily ties the knot. However, the relationship falters, leading to a divorce. Determined to pursue her dream once more, she eventually achieves success. The question remains: will she find love again? (CdramaBase)