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A tale that spans across ancient and contemporary eras

Imagine having the ability to go back in time and change the course of events. "Retake" depicts a tale of individuals journeying from the future and a team assigned to monitor them closely. Aratani Shinji, who has suffered significant losses due to fate's unpredictable nature, leads a covert operation as the head of the Census Management Section at the Ministry of Justice. Tasked by the Parliamentary Secretary for Justice, he is responsible for identifying time travelers who have arrived from the future, relocating them to a designated residential area, and placing them on probation.

During a pursuit, Inspector Yuen Kam Cheong unintentionally causes the death of his girlfriend, Yeung Jik Suet. Overwhelmed with remorse, Yuen's spirit travels back in time to the Song Dynasty in ancient China, assuming the role of Justice Pao, a renowned magistrate. He encounters Hon Sheung Sheung, who bears a striking resemblance to Yeung. Despite Pao's investigation revealing Hon's royal lineage, he is compelled to condemn her to death upon receiving evidence of her wrongdoing from official Ko Kai On. As his spirit transitions to the 1950s and assumes the identity of detective Wah Lung Biu, Yuen reunites with Yeung, now known as Tin Chau Fung, a leader of a criminal organization. Struggling to alter his destiny, Wah uncovers the truth about his biological parents, dancer Lam Yim Fong and Yuen Kwai, as well as Tin's sister, Tin Chau Ngan, who played a pivotal role in shaping his fate. Tragedy strikes once more when Wah inadvertently causes Tin's demise. Returning to the present, Yuen seeks guidance on breaking the cycle of death and protecting Yeung by seeking rebirth through a new soul.

It’s a story centered on the intersection of technology and humanity, exploring how people interact with the progress of scientific development. (KOCOWA)

Collection of fantasy romance stories featuring women coming back home from work. Titles include: "Secrets to Suck ( )", "Moving Forward with Love ( )", "Tears of the White Snake ( )", "Will the Dead See a Dream of Lost Sheep? ( ?)", "ANNIVERSARY", "Red Shoes ( )", "Lawrence of Goldfish ( )", "Fireflies of the Moon ( )", "Memories of the Body ( )", and "Lullaby ( )".

The series Black Cat is characterized as a lighthearted romantic comedy with Im Si-wan portraying the enigmatic protagonist Ji-baek. L stars as the popular actor Ho-yeon, known for his warm demeanor and attentiveness towards the female lead, Mi-oh. Chae Soo-bin will take on the role of Mi-oh, who finds herself entangled in a love triangle between the two male characters.

The unusual magnetic field causes the female president Yu Heng and the model of "male virtue" Gu Mingyu to become inexplicably bonded together, forcing them to live in close quarters despite being bitter enemies. Their only hope of separation lies in developing feelings for one another, but a larger conspiracy complicates their already tumultuous relationship. With their bodies seemingly repelling each other, they must navigate their feelings and decide how to proceed. (TencentVideo)

Mei Ayazuki, a high school girl, encounters a enigmatic magician named Chari while visiting an amusement park. Suddenly, Chari transports her back in time to Tokyo during the Meiji era. In this new setting, Mei finds herself at the historic Rokumeikan building, where she encounters prominent figures from that time period. However, Mei soon realizes that she has lost sight of Chari.

The central theme revolves around a web drama featuring a time-slip narrative, where a student from the Emergency Rescue Department consumes enigmatic drinks that transport him back five years. With the assistance of Mannequin Annie, he endeavors to rescue his first love. The drama primarily focuses on predicting potential accidents and disasters that may occur in youth training environments and outdoor activities, along with entertaining strategies for addressing these challenges.

In 2045, a programmer was charged with the murder of a young man. As he tried to prove his innocence, he found out that the culprit not only looked like him and shared his name, but had committed the crime three decades earlier. He journeyed back in time to prevent his double from committing the crime, and a woman in a photograph from 2015 may hold the key to locating the man.

"Operation Love" follows the journey of a man who journeys through time to alter his destiny with his first love, who is on the verge of marrying someone else in the present. (Soompi)

After graduating from school, three women living in the city come together through their experiences with work and love. The play explores the theme of love and marriage, highlighting the importance of honest communication and mutual understanding in relationships. It serves as a reminder for urban men and women that while well-meaning lies may exist, a strong foundation of openness and understanding is essential for a successful marriage.

As the night bus navigated the winding mountain road, it spiraled out of control and careened off the cliff. In a moment of imminent danger, an unusual occurrence took place - time froze, leaving the bus suspended in mid-air. Amidst the stillness, only Qu Xiaowan and Liu Xin were able to move freely, revealing their unique abilities known as obsessive powers. Liu Xin possessed the gift of mind-reading, while Qu Xiaowan could pause time. As a crisis unfolded, they found themselves being pursued by their future selves and ultimately rescued by a mysterious man named Kong Yuan. He gifted them a futuristic pocket watch capable of time travel, leading to a series of bizarre events. Si Liuxin, a struggling detective, was unexpectedly drawn into a complex and mysterious journey alongside her confident and regal sister, Qu Xiaowan.

A fierce corporate battle revolving around Huading Group becomes increasingly intricate. Han Shao assumes the role of chairman and halts trading of the company's stocks to thwart Wang Rui's schemes. In response, Wang Rui enlists the help of the enigmatic K to gather intel on Han Shao and his allies. Han Shao teams up with Ji Xiao to defend their position. Launching a new company named Wei Mei, Han Shao faces resistance from his arrogant business partner Tang De, who challenges him publicly due to Su Ye. Meanwhile, the efficacy of the lipstick diminishes from excessive use. Su Ye continues to traverse various dimensions for the greater good.

The man decides to leave his wife, child, and job as a middle school teacher to care for his former girlfriend who is battling a terminal illness. His wife is surprised by his sudden assertiveness and agrees to visit the ex-girlfriend as requested. Rather than feeling resentment, she finds herself drawn to her husband even more. The wife also forms a bond with the ex-girlfriend, leading to changes in their relationships. The three are surrounded by others with their own love-related issues, which impact the story's progression.

Watase Nozomi is in a relationship with Hasumi Tooru, but he fails to show up for their planned meeting. Over the following fortnight, Nozomi is unable to reach Tooru. Distraught, she decides to visit his apartment. Upon arrival, she does not find Tooru there, but she hears a ringing cell phone hidden under a pile of clothes and quickly answers it. Additionally, she notices a piece of paper with dark marks on it. Reading a text message on the phone, Nozomi visits the sender's residence, only to discover that the sender is deceased. Subsequent text messages request favors from Nozomi.

In the film, Nagasawa Masami plays the role of a woman employed at her family's vintage store. The story unfolds when a stranger arrives at the shop carrying a peculiar camera that can unveil a person's future value.

The story revolves around a group of individuals eager to tie the knot, who attend different social events in search of their soulmates. The protagonist, Rika Hasumi, is a successful woman in her forties who is content in her career but still resides with her mother.

After losing her husband, Koki, in a tragic accident just a year into their marriage, Hinata Kiyoka finds herself unexpectedly managing Neko no Hige, a cozy flower shop and cafe. The cafe is home to a mysterious black cat named Kumi-chan, who has a reputation for offering uncannily accurate advice to customers seeking guidance. As word spreads about Kumi-chan's abilities, the cafe becomes a popular destination for those in need of help. However, things take a surprising turn when Kumi-chan becomes possessed by the spirit of Koki, sparking a complicated love triangle involving Kiyoka, the black cat, and Takumi, a fellow employee harboring feelings for her.

Reiko Doi is employed at a marketing firm in Tokyo, Japan. At 49 years old, she is divorced and does not have any children. Despite facing challenges as a working woman in her 20s and 30s when having children was not common, Reiko persevered through hard work. Currently, she finds herself caught between her superiors and juniors at work. While her male colleagues feel uneasy around her, her female colleagues display hostility. Despite these obstacles, Reiko Doi remains dedicated to her job, battles against feelings of isolation, and eventually discovers love.

Saegusa Yuzuko, a single mother of two, finds herself in a dire situation when the company she works for suddenly goes bankrupt, leaving her without income or savings. Unexpectedly, she receives a call from a lawyer named Kakihara Shinichi, who she doesn't recognize at first. However, Kakihara is actually an old high school classmate of Yuzuko's. Despite his unassuming appearance, Kakihara is a successful lawyer with an annual income exceeding 10 billion yen. He has harbored feelings for Yuzuko since their school days and reaches out to her upon learning of her predicament. While Kakihara believes there is a hidden reason behind the company's collapse, Yuzuko is more focused on finding a new job and initially declines his assistance. Through his investigation, Kakihara uncovers evidence suggesting that a mysterious sum of 3 billion yen may have contributed to the bankruptcy. Before she knows it, Yuzuko becomes entangled in the uncovering of this secret.

In what is known today as Nagoya City, Aichi, Japan, a man was born who transformed his fate from a farmer to a global icon. Toyotomi Hideyoshi, renowned as one of Japan's most accomplished individuals, has made a comeback in our era. Throughout his remarkable life, he encountered numerous obstacles and transformations.

This is a romantic drama that follows the intertwining relationships and situations of seven individuals, leading to surprising connections being revealed.

Prior to her wedding to her fiancé, a young woman named Kim unexpectedly experienced a heart attack. She was transported to her father's hospital, yet her father, Dr. Kim, was unable to save her. Consequently, he decided to preserve her body through freezing until he could discover a method to bring her back to life. Twenty-five years later, in 2005, she is successfully revived. However, she has no recollection of her fiancé and instead finds herself falling in love with his son.

Yee Xun passed away two years ago, but Leo still struggles to move on. While DJing at a radio station, Leo receives a call from Simon, who is heartbroken after being dumped by his girlfriend. Leo shares his own experience with Yee Xun to help Simon cope with thoughts of suicide. Concerned for Leo's well-being, his manager Peter surprises him with a holiday ticket. Initially hesitant, Leo eventually decides to go after meeting a gypsy who predicts he will reunite with his lover on Chinese Valentine's Day in an unfamiliar eastern city. During his journey, Leo's luggage and a lavender bottle left by Yee Xun are stolen by a pickpocket. As Leo chases after the thief, he discovers a connection between the thief and Yee Xun. The thief, Xiao Xiao, reveals that Leo can reunite with his loved one on Valentine's Day at a cliff. Will Leo be able to find Yee Xun again? What lies ahead for Leo and Xiao Xiao?

As a young girl, Qiao Shan used to write heartfelt letters to her father who was working abroad. Receiving his letters and gifts brought her immense joy. This is why she continues to maintain a long-distance relationship with her boyfriend Caleb through traditional mail, leading her to frequent the post office. It was at the post office where she first met freelance interior designer Zhang Shao Qi, changing the course of her life. After Caleb returns home, a series of misunderstandings lead to a breakup. Despite Shao Qi's feelings for Qiao Shan, he encourages her to reconcile with Caleb as her heart still belongs to him. Qiao Shan and Caleb eventually get back together, but she can't shake the feeling of emptiness upon returning to his side.

Is it possible to be brought together by a series of unexpected events? Wang Zhao Yu, a model, and her boyfriend, Bi Ji Cai, find themselves two months behind on rent. To ease their financial burden, they decide to find a roommate. A chance encounter with Zhao Qing leads to Zhao Yu losing a job opportunity due to a minor injury. Upon returning home, Zhao Yu discovers that Ji Cai had invited Zhao Qing to share their apartment but had disappeared with the rent money. Despite initial suspicions, Zhao Yu learns that Zhao Qing is a kind man who designs bras. They form a partnership as designer and model, growing closer in the process. Just as things begin to settle, Ji Cai reappears. What will happen next in this unique living arrangement? "After the Rain" is a Taiwanese web series that explores these relationships.

Zhao Xiao and Song Jin unexpectedly find themselves transported to present-day Taiwan

As a young girl, Airada frequently envisioned a submerged city lying beneath a lake. She had heard the story of a romantic entanglement involving a princess, a prince, and a Naga, which ultimately brought about the city's downfall. Now, those dreams have resurfaced, prompting her to delve into the legend of Phadaeng Nang Ai. During her exploration, she encounters Korawit, a man who bears a striking resemblance to someone from her dreams. When news of a Naga sighting at Phadaeng Nang Ai reaches Korawit, he resolves to investigate further. As Airada starts to ponder her ties to this bygone era, their combined quest to unveil the truth and lift the city's ancient curse begins.

When a time anomaly causes a futuristic mobile device from 2060 and characters from an ancient Chinese tale to appear in 2006, chaos ensues. Jiao must now swap his sword for a superhero cape in order to protect Earth from the menacing Bull Demon. This CGI-filled mashup of fantasy, adventure, sci-fi, and comedy promises a rollicking good time. Along for the ride are Shu Chang (Lotus Lantern) and Li Bin (Shanghai Dream), adding to the lighthearted fun.

Kim Woo Ri, a 20-year-old first-year student, yearned for the freedom and independence of a typical young adult

In 2022, a futuristic robot named "No

The young Taoist priest named Chu Chen unintentionally unlocked a unique treasure box with four sides and discovered its ability to bridge the gap between the past and the present. Through this treasure box, Chu Chen crossed paths with Empress Dugu Yue. During this time, foreign invaders threatened the land, causing great suffering among the people. Empress Dugu Yue took charge of the army, while the emperor defended the country, ultimately sacrificing his life for it. The conflict persisted until resources ran low. Thankfully, Chu Chen's assistance in supplying provisions and weapons through the treasure box enabled the empress to fend off the foreign invaders and reclaim control of the land.

The tale of a power struggle and imperial competition unfolds after the emperor's death leads to chaos in the harem. Concubine Yan clashes with the queen for control and is accused of the emperor's murder. Surprisingly, both the emperor and the heroine are reincarnated. During the imperial selection, the heroine competes with other concubines for favor and status. The emperor shows a particular fondness for the heroine, naming her Rong Fei, which angers the other concubines and imperial consorts. The story weaves together power struggles, love, and palace intrigue, revealing the complex conflicts within the harem. Despite Rong Fei's favoritism, she still encounters challenges and pressure from other factions.