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A Chip Off The Old Block

The story follows Emperor Yung Cheng and Lui Sei Leong as they unintentionally travel 200 years into the future to present-day Hong Kong. It is fascinating to consider how these two characters from the Ching period react upon waking up in a completely unfamiliar setting. Yung Cheng, being the emperor, remains composed and observant, although slightly anxious. On the other hand, Lui Sei Leong, driven by her singular goal of assassinating the emperor and restoring the Ming dynasty, is determined regardless of the time and place. Their contrasting approaches lead to a series of amusing incidents as Yung Cheng adopts the persona of Lee Tai Ha and is welcomed by his relatives, while Lui Sei Leong joins a martial arts troupe.

Jia Jia and Jing Jing come from a family with special powers. They have dedicated themselves to finding their younger sister, Liang Liang, who was adopted by the Zhu family. However, they discover that despite the outward appearance of love and care, the Zhu family is facing internal struggles. In gratitude for the family's kindness, the sisters use their magical abilities to heal the family and reunite them.

Jin Wei has recently brought his wife, Jenny Jones, and their four-year-old son, Charlie King, back to his hometown of Beijing after being away for a decade. Upon returning to his family's courtyard, Jin Defang expressed great joy at having his eldest son's family back in China. However, this happiness unintentionally stirred feelings of jealousy among his second son, third son, and younger daughter.

Two options to choose from: 41 episodes on television or 39 episodes on television.

The story revolves around Ni Hao's romantic journey and the transformation of her relationship with her mother-in-law into a close friendship. After completing her education, Ni Hao secures a job at a law firm where she works under Xu Hui Zhong. They quickly develop a strong bond and Xu Hui Zhong introduces her son, Man Yi, to Ni Hao. As time passes, Ni Hao marries Man Yi and forms a close relationship with Xu Hui Zhong. However, their marriage faces challenges as they realize their idealized relationship does not match reality. While contemplating divorce, they are forced to set aside their issues when Grandma falls ill. During this time, Ni Hao discovers that true happiness may have been within reach all along.

Everyday escapades of a typical household.

Yin Qin Rou is a modern-day woman who is transported back in time and unexpectedly encounters a prince. The prince, Xie Yan Qi, becomes suspicious of her background and decides to keep her under his watch. As Qin Rou's contemporary views and defiance towards authority start to influence him, Yan Qi gradually falls in love with her. Amidst this, there is unrest within the royal family as the second prince eliminates his older brother to claim the throne. Now, the only obstacle between him and the throne is Yan Qi, the third prince. Can Qin Rou protect him? And what if she is not the only one who has traveled through time...

Bai Han, a mythical creature, lost his magical powers and ventured into the mortal world in search of his spiritual bone. Unfortunately, the spiritual bone ended up being turned into a mahjong tile by a human named Lu Chang Sheng. While Lu Chang Sheng's parents were playing mahjong on Ryukyu Island, the island was devoured by one of the four gluttonous beings, Wu Xiao Tao. Wu Xiao Tao sought out Bai Han for help in removing the island from his stomach. From that moment on, the trio formed a team known as the "Spirit Beast Mahjong Hall" and began an incredible journey filled with magic and adventure.

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In the second installment, Ma Da Shuai, a previous leader of a rural village in the northern region who moved to the urban area, sets up a primary school specifically for migrant and orphaned kids and serves as its headmaster

Back in 1990, Wang Qiang, an underdog who had hit rock bottom, found himself without a job, rejected, and left by his wife. However, his life took a strange turn when he was suddenly transported to the year 2020, where he discovered he was the father of a wealthy local tycoon named Lu Si Ming. Taking advantage of his newfound wealth, Wang sought revenge and fortune, only to be sent back to his impoverished life in 1990. Armed with knowledge of the future, he is now determined to rebuild his life on his own terms.

After returning from a trip with her husband Ng Man Tak, cooking instructor Lo Siu Lai is surprised to discover that her young daughter Ng Choi Ni is living with a colleague Lau Tat Yan who is attracted to the same sex, while her divorced sister Lo Siu Mei is entangled in a romantic situation involving tenant Yau Kai and her ex-husband. Tak is forced to retire early and spends his days at home with nothing to occupy him. On the other hand, Lai is fortunate to have the chance to host a cooking program on television. Despite the sudden turn of events, Lai remains unfazed and determined to tackle each challenge with patience and dedication, even if Tak fails to appreciate it. The disagreements persist until Lai finally devises a clever solution to address Tak's concerns.

As children grow up, parents are concerned about their choices and guide them closely. However, as children mature, they must learn to be independent and parents must learn to loosen their grip. Families evolve over time, just as individuals do. The Chukot family, a typical average family, has always lived harmoniously together. Due to various events, the family dynamics have shifted, leading to the emergence of many contradictions.

KO YEE MAN, the owner of a pawn shop, is known for his commitment to helping others in times of need. However, he struggles to find solutions for his three children. His eldest son, KO WAI TING, and daughter-in-law, WAN YUN HAN, face challenges in their careers. KO YUE CHU, his second daughter, once found herself in a complicated situation but was rescued by her friend LAM FAT. The youngest daughter, KO YUE BO, is known for her lack of seriousness and tendency to gossip endlessly.

The narrative moves to a communal sauna, however, the tension between a controlling spouse and a meek yet conniving partner stays consistent with the original story.

Oniyome Nikki is based on a real-life story about a husband who faces daily abuse from his wife. The series will showcase the interactions between the couple, capturing both the hardships and the unintentionally humorous moments. Inspired by a blog post.

Midori, a homemaker, finds herself inhabited by the spirit of Natsume Soseki. Natsume Soseki, a prominent Japanese author of the Meiji era, is featured on the old 1000 yen note in Japan. (dramawiki)

Nodoka Kuribayashi is a cartoonist who is facing challenges in her career. She relies on her husband, Tetsuya, to take care of household chores and their children while she focuses on her work. Tetsuya eventually reaches a breaking point and decides to file for divorce. In response, Nodoka decides to undergo training in homemaking in hopes of finding a new husband. Will she be able to enhance her skills and find love again? -- TBS

Mori Ari is a young girl who resides with her mother in an upscale apartment. When her mother announces plans to remarry and goes on a trip for the wedding and honeymoon, Ari refuses to accept her new stepfather. Determined to find her biological father during her mother's absence, Ari sets out on a quest to uncover the truth.

An incident at a construction site causes a man to accidentally collide with a young boy, leading to a divine intervention that switches their souls

The 2024 academic year kicks off, and the quirky families dive into another phase of joyful development. Without assistance from older relatives, Liu Xiang Shang and Dai Jing must balance their careers with parenting duties. Guo Ning goes to great lengths and employs various tactics to run for class monitor, while Guo Bao's overly relaxed demeanor exasperates their parents. To aid Dai Jing in her professional life, Liu Xiang Shang finds himself navigating parent associations, childcare groups, neighborhood discussions, and extracurricular organizations—so much so that he momentarily bans the term "group" at home. With Jing Ting Ting welcoming her third child, Yang Ming Biao finds his responsibilities increasing significantly: he must oversee his eldest son Fifteen's education while also caring for the newborn. Tension arises when Fifteen, following his graduation from middle school, expresses a wish to study abroad. In the meantime, Tang Xiao Wei decides to launch her own business with encouragement from Ma Ying Jie, who further complicates matters by suggesting reconciliation and the idea of having a second child. Xiao Wei feels uncertain due to Ma Ying Jie's laid-back attitude toward life. New developments emerge daily within these three families. Through various challenges, the parents gradually achieve harmony between their jobs and family life. Guo Ning successfully completes middle school, and the conflicts between Fifteen and Yang Ming Biao are resolved, allowing Fifteen to pursue his studies overseas. Ma Ying Jie secures a job and becomes increasingly busy, and before they realize it, all the children have matured.

The situation at hand revolves around an inheritance dispute between two brothers, Tian Ding and Wang Cai. Tian Ding, the older brother, is clever and capable, but without a rightful heir to claim the inheritance. On the other hand, Wang Cai, the younger brother, may not excel in his endeavors but has a son named Xiao Ming who secures his inheritance rights. This family divide is further complicated by Xiao Ming's timid and easily bullied nature. Despite his usual timidity, Xiao Ming unexpectedly becomes involved in a gang altercation and saves the leader of the Jishi gang. Following the gang leader's subsequent imprisonment, Xiao Ming is appointed as the temporary leader. However, instead of transforming into a confident figure, Xiao Ming's inherent cowardice leads to comical chaos within the Jishi gang.

Seeking a young and attractive male figure to join the household for a period of six months. Accommodation and meals will be provided. Following the passing of their beloved mother, the wealthy yet vulnerable orphaned sisters find themselves at the mercy of their scheming great-aunt, who is determined to take control of their inheritance and evict them from their grand estate. In a bid to thwart their great-aunt's plans, the sisters enlist the help of a man to pose as their mother's recently remarried and tragically widowed husband. This strategy could deceive their great-aunt, if only their stepsister would stop trying to expose the truth and oust their new companion from the premises.

In a twist of fate, cultivator Qi Yuan Bao meets fox fairy Chang Sha on Broken Moon Mountain. As Chang Sha tries to pick the heart and soul fruit, it unexpectedly flies into Qi Yuan Bao's body, forging a strong connection between them that may blossom into love.

Fan Yi Mo, once considered a failure in life and compelled to part ways with his sister, stumbled upon the extraordinary super god system and was transported back to his final year of high school. By entering into a pact with the Super God System, he now has the opportunity to fulfill his dream of attending the same university as Xiao Xi by fulfilling the system's designated tasks, thereby transforming his entire existence. (Bilibili)

The authentic Tokugawa Ieyasu has traveled through time before the renowned historical drama actor Shintaro Shirakawa. Shirakawa aims to create a unique historical drama with a high level of authenticity, leading to Ieyasu becoming part of the project.

Meng Chen, a messenger from a realm of dreams, travels to the human realm to find the elusive Key to Time and Space. Unexpectedly, he becomes linked to Yang Can Yao after she makes a wish upon a shooting star, requiring him to grant three of her wishes to continue his quest. As Meng Chen navigates life on Earth, his connection with Yang Can Yao strengthens. At the same time, Yang Can Yao's close friend, Jiang Dong Jin, gets involved with the young entrepreneur Liang Han, uncovering a concealed relationship with the Key to Time and Space. With the Nine Stars Conjunction drawing near, the mysteries of time and space start to reveal themselves, blurring the lines between the two worlds and introducing unforeseen risks. Will this crossing of time and space ultimately allow them to escape the bonds of destiny?

Yamashita Tomo is an ordinary junior high school girl with an unconventional family situation. Her father is categorized as a "NEET" (Not in Employment, Education or Training) and her mother is significantly older than usual.

Hsu Da Cai finds himself a father following a brief encounter, yet he struggles with the idea of being tied down by his family. When he comes across a strange dice, his life takes an unexpected turn and he wakes up the next day feeling like a stranger in his own life.

Unique and unpredictable middle-aged Ma Yi Ming, is compelled to transition from his government job to become a business owner. (Wikipedia)

The play follows the journey of Jia Yuan Yuan, returning to her childhood community after completing her university studies, and her ambitious entry into the community to work.

Upon turning 30, Zhang Xiao Wu experiences a string of unfortunate events: her fiancé abandons her for another woman, her business is on the brink of collapse, her landlord evicts her, and her family members constantly ask her for money. Despite these setbacks, Zhang Xiao Wu remains optimistic and confronts each obstacle with a positive mindset, ultimately discovering genuine joy and love.

Third installment of Ma Da Shuai, a rural migrant from northern China who relocated to the urban area. Following three years of city living, Ma Da Shuai contemplates returning to his village.

Which mother believes that any girl is deserving of her beloved son? Chen Da Ke's mother had already planned the perfect marriage for him until Luo Jia entered the scene and won over Da Ke's heart. Seeing Da Ke completely enamored with Luo Jia, his mother is determined to remove her from the picture to secure her son's future happiness. Despite her efforts to prevent their marriage, Da Ke's mother resorts to making Luo Jia's life as a married woman as difficult as possible. Witnessing her daughter being mistreated by her in-laws, Luo Jia's mother is willing to do whatever it takes to defend her daughter. Will Da Ke and Luo Jia's marriage be able to withstand such a hostile family environment?

Follow-up to Xiao Ju's Spring.

Bi Shen Nan, a determined mother known for her strict parenting style, finds herself under immense pressure as she raises her daughter Qian Qian. On the other hand, her husband, Luo Su, has a more relaxed approach to parenting. Qian Qian, the couple's daughter, is considered the princess of the family. Realizing the importance of a strong educational foundation in elementary school, Bi Shen Nan decides to adopt a more disciplined approach to parenting in order to help her daughter succeed academically. Despite this, Luo Su prioritizes Qian Qian's happiness above all else, even if it means she may fall behind academically. Adding to the mix are their opinionated grandparents and the return of Luo Su's gentle ex-girlfriend.

The series revolves around the romantic relationship between a flight attendant originating from Taipei, Chen Jia Yu. Her initial romance with a Chinese man named Chen Hau results in a quick marriage. Chen Hau hails from China and comes from a family that owns a restaurant, which he is set to take over in the future.

The narrative follows the tales of Nuwa, Fuxi, Taibai Venus, Yang Jian, and other famous myths as they journey into the present day, striving to rejuvenate the heavens and bring back the gods.

Taking place in the bustling financial hub of Shanghai, this television show follows the lives of three distinct families as they grapple with the emotional toll of sending their children overseas for a superior education.