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In the realm of business, Xu Ran stands out as a highly talented individual who embodies the image of a successful entrepreneur, basking in the opulence of his accomplishments. Tang Qi Qi, on the other hand, is an ordinary office worker caught up in the mundanity of daily life and unattainable aspirations. Meanwhile, Feng Lu Fei hails from a wealthy background and has carved out her own path through sheer determination - three distinct lives that unexpectedly intersect. Who will the Prince-turned-Frog ultimately choose: the endearing Cinderella or the exquisite princess? Xu Ran's closest friend, police officer Wei Xiao, finds himself at odds with Xu Ran's subordinate, Ye Rou, leading to unforeseen complications. Meanwhile, the Union, a powerful international finance corporation represented by spokeswoman Xiong Jia Jie, begins to cast its shadow over their lives...

Jiang Yi Nan, a young man without a job or qualifications, maintains a positive attitude despite the lack of opportunities in the job market. He saves Chen Xin Yue from drowning and decides to apply for a position at her company, motivated by his attraction to her and a challenge from Xu Hao Yu. Through hard work and quick thinking, Yi Nan impresses the ShenYuan Group and rises to the top of their recruitment process. Despite Xu Hao Yu's attempts to undermine him, Yi Nan catches the attention of Xu's girlfriend, Liang Ding Fei. Little does he know, his hiring was a mistake made by President Jin, who has a plan to force him out of the company.

Super Rookie is a witty comedy that inspires and empowers young individuals facing challenging times. The narrative follows a young man named Kang Ho, who unexpectedly lands a position at a prestigious firm, LK, due to a glitch in the computer system. Lacking a notable family or educational background, he is often viewed as a slacker by conventional standards. To make matters worse, he appears to dedicate his life to reading comic books, playing cards, and kickboxing. Nonetheless, he possesses a vibrant spirit, street smarts, athleticism, loyalty, and charm, particularly around women. The drama unfolds his journey into this new role, his experiences at work, and the relationships and passions that shape his life in an engaging manner. Despite the challenges he faces, he remains undeterred. Kang Ho's optimistic attitude, along with Mi Ok's determination to enhance her circumstances, offers today's youth a chance to reflect on their own lives and consider what is genuinely significant.

A theatrical piece centered on the daughter of a businessman who is battling a scheme to seize control of her father's company.

Kira Natsuko, a successful creative director at an advertising agency, took a break from her career after getting married and having a child. When she returned to work three years later, she found that Takagi Keisuke had taken over as the creative director and the agency was struggling with employee turnover. Despite her reluctance, Natsuko was assigned to the sales department instead of her preferred creative department. Balancing work and family became a challenge for her, leading her to hire a babysitter against her mother-in-law's help. However, the babysitter's presence caused tension within her family. Natsuko's confidence at work suffered, leading to frustration and eventual estrangement from her husband. She faced crises both at home and in her career.

Minami, a 28-year-old office worker at an advertising agency, prioritizes her career over her relationship, causing doubt in her boyfriend's mind. Her life takes a turn when she encounters Yuya, a part-time colleague at her workplace.

Zha Mei Le's journey began in her childhood when she learned about her parents' impending divorce and their reluctance to take her in. Determined to change their minds, she excelled in all aspects of her life, earning certificates and admiration from her colleagues and boss. Through her kind and caring nature, she met her boyfriend Han Yi Feng and won over his family, except for his brother Han Yi Lei. Despite their initial dislike for each other, Mei Le agreed to pick up Yi Lei from the airport as a favor to her boyfriend. As she worked hard to help Yi Feng achieve his dream of owning a bakery, she discovered his infidelity with a coworker. This revelation led Mei Le to develop feelings for Yi Lei.

The series centers on Choi Suk Bong, a man convinced that he is the offspring of a wealthy father and the heir to a chaebol conglomerate. He encounters Lee Shin Mi, who is indeed a chaebol heir but displays none of the typical traits associated with that status, living a life marked by thriftiness and frugality. Despite their initial clash, she assists him as he endeavors to achieve his ambition of acquiring riches.

The tale of Tang Peng and Lin Jun, a previously childless couple, and their emotional journey towards parenthood, filled with both sorrow and joy.

The story revolves around Cheung Yee Fai, a cautious and observant salesman, who is tasked with supervising Ng Sin Yu, his confident secretary. Unbeknownst to him, Sin Yu is actually the daughter of the company's owner. As they spend more time together, their relationship evolves into a doomed romance between a man of modest means and a wealthy woman. Meanwhile, Dr. Geung Sum Yu, a dedicated professional, rediscovers her compassion and emotions as she falls in love with Yee Fai.

The series follows the story of Dai Siu Leung, played by Bobby Au Yeung, and the residents of Apliu Street in Hong Kong, known for their collection of valuable secondhand items referred to as "Hidden Treasures." Leung is a seller of electronic goods and also serves as the leader of the community. However, his leadership is challenged when a rival convinces the townspeople to elect him instead by spreading negative rumors about Leung. As a result, Leung faces financial difficulties and struggles to manage his electronics store, especially with his competitor opening a similar store right next to his.

A humorous drama focused on four sisters. These sisters, along with their families, reside in a multi-level building that features a coffee shop on the ground floor.

The plot centers around Miyamoto, a fresh-faced businessman employed at a company that sells office supplies. Despite feeling frustrated by his perceived lack of importance, he continues to strive forward. This information is sourced from ANN and is based on the manga series "Miyamoto kara Kimi e" created by Hideki Arai.

Located in a classic royal dining establishment called Arirang, two women develop their culinary skills by competing against one another.

Individuals who belong to the baby boomer generation often find themselves caring for aging parents while also sacrificing their own needs to fund their children’s education. This series explores the dynamics of a couple in their fifties alongside their children and elderly parents, representing three distinct generations. Information spreads rapidly through social media, societal concerns become trending topics almost instantaneously thanks to smart devices, and young adults can easily find a coffee shop on nearly every corner of the city to enjoy a bitter Americano in the 21st century. The one constant throughout these changes is the importance of family ties. Those in their fifties face the challenge of an increasing elderly population while often failing to save for retirement, as they allocate their finances towards their children’s education in a job market that offers fewer opportunities. Younger generations frequently use language that their elders may not comprehend, and the concept of casual dating has evolved significantly for today’s youth. By examining three generations within a family, we highlight various aspects of society. Additionally, we delve into the everyday life of Lady Cha, a resilient figure in the family, to illustrate elements of a typical, nurturing family environment. (MBC)

Childhood friends Zhong Yu Tang and Ji Wen Kai had different academic performances - while Wen Kai's grades were average, Yu Tang excelled. As adults, Yu Tang pursued a career in the cosmetic industry and had the opportunity to work as the secretary for the new CEO, who turned out to be Ji Wen Kai. Their story unfolds in two versions: the original with 17 episodes and the international version with 28 episodes.

The members of Marketing Team 3 in the home appliance department at Gaus Electronics HQ are no strangers to stress. This team, consisting of 10 employees, operates within a busy multinational company where chaos is a common occurrence. Among them are Lee Sang Sik, known for his positive personality but often misreading his coworkers' moods. Cha Na Rae serves as the hot-tempered assistant manager, while Baek Ma Tan, heir to the rival Power Group, shocked his family by joining Gaus as a junior employee despite his privileged background. Geon Gang Mi, on the other hand, comes from more modest beginnings and has always strived for success, albeit with a tendency to change when drinking. Despite their differences, the team begins to form a bond with potential for romance. The question remains: will any of them escape the chaos or find a way to bring order to their workplace?

Da Jung, the youngest supervisor in her company, is infamous for her fiery temperament and three failed marriages, which have led to her being viewed with suspicion and contempt. She is stern and unaffected by others' views. In stark contrast, Jung Gi is a gentle and passive individual, often perceived as overly compliant. Following a series of events, Da Jung is promoted to become Jung Gi's superior, and her domineering style of management disrupts his life significantly. Nevertheless, as Jung Gi faces these obstacles, his quiet determination begins to create a stir in the workplace.

The storyline follows a married couple navigating through typical life challenges such as romantic issues, friendships, and career struggles, all set in a world where everyone is exceptionally attractive and successful. Bai Can Lan is a tough HR manager known for terminating employees. Despite her work persona, she is a caring wife with a strict no-pregnancy rule. Zhao Yang Guang is a brilliant IT expert with striking looks and intelligence, embodying the perfect blend of versatility and determination.

On December 20, 1999, China regained control of Macau. The members of the music group Lotus Rain - Qiao Zi Liang, Tong Jie, and Lan Yong Ren - all graduated from high school that same year. Tong Jie went to England for further studies, Qiao Zi Liang attended university in Guangzhou, and Yong Ren enrolled in a police academy in Macau. When Tong Jie returned to Macau four years later, he was surprised to learn that Yong Ren had switched careers from a police officer to a bartender. Zi Liang reconnected with classmates from Macau and Guangzhou, including Tong Zhen and Xiao Yao. Tong Jie's twin sister, Tong Zhen, and Xiao Yao both developed feelings for Zi Liang without realizing they were both interested in the same person. Yan Ming Ming, the daughter of Hong Kong's Yan Enterprises, visited Macau and purchased a significant amount of property owned by Tong Shan He. Tong Shan He arranged for his son, Tong Jie, to interact with the Yan family, only to discover that Yan Tian, the head of Yan Enterprises, had a longstanding feud with him from 20 years ago. Tong Shan He realized that Yan Tian's real motive for buying property in Macau was to seek revenge against him.

Tian Mi once lived a luxurious and happy life as a spoiled young woman, until her husband, Liu De'en, passed away suddenly, leaving her with a significant amount of debt. Her life took a drastic turn for the worse overnight. With the help of Chang Sheng, a private banker, Tian Mi found the courage to start the journey towards paying off her debts. Through hard work over the years, Tian Mi became financially independent and skilled in managing her finances. Together, Tian Mi and Chang Sheng established a company specializing in wealth management, where their mutual support and encouragement eventually led to the blossoming of love between the two kind-hearted individuals.

"Season" Sum Si Sun's lawyer license is revoked due to an error, leading her to transition to a role as an insurance sales representative at MIG. While working there, she encounters "Queenie" Yu Chi San, her supervisor known for using deceitful tactics to reach her objectives, "Johnny" Hon Ji Kin, a colleague who ignites something within her, and "Charles" Kwan Cheuk Hong, the former boyfriend of her mentor. As Season becomes more involved with MIG, her relationships become more complex, causing her to gradually adopt a cold and manipulative demeanor. The question remains: will she accomplish her ultimate goal?

Gong So, a pawnshop proprietor in Hong Kong, marries a female employee Dung Ji Su from Guang Zhou, China, in a typical cross-border marriage of the 1980s. However, they do not stay together post-marriage and continue with their separate lives. Meanwhile, Ji Su gives birth to two adorable daughters, Gong Hoi Chiu and Gong Hoi Lan. After several attempts, Ji Su and her daughters finally receive approval to relocate to Hong Kong. Just as they are preparing to make the move, Ji Su is robbed at the train station. Robert Chui Chi Man, the gang member Ji Su encounters at the station, assists her in pursuing the robbers, leaving Hoi Lan under the care of her older sister Hoi Chiu. The situation takes a turn for the worse when Hoi Lan is kidnapped amidst the commotion! Hoi Chiu chooses not to seek assistance, despite being able to prevent the unfortunate incident.

Sing Ming and Nam Cheuk Si established a law practice together and brought in two additional attorneys -- Lo Sou and Yu Do Cheun. Despite their differences, the four men share a strong bond. Known for their sharp legal skills, they have a winning track record in court that has earned them the admiration of many female clients. Unfortunately, the firm faces a crisis involving financial misconduct. To navigate through this challenging time, four female attorneys with diverse backgrounds join forces with the original partners. These new additions include Ku Ka Ying, who has a history of conflict with Sou, Sung Lai Sa, a wealthy young wife, Ku Ka Man, a housewife representing her husband's interests, and the attractive and youthful Yau Mat. As the group grapples with challenges both in their professional and personal lives, they uncover a surprising revelation - there is a mastermind pulling the strings behind the scenes at the law firm.

A shoe manufacturer in Taiwan will be caught in a dramatic feud within the industry due to the affection of Mu Dan, a young woman who sells vegetables at the local market. The company's master shoemaker, Huang Zheng Yi, has two apprentices - his son Huang Rong Can and an adopted son Liu Mu Cheng, whom he treats equally. However, when both brothers fall in love with Mu Dan, their relationship shatters and has long-lasting effects on the industry. The show originally aired with 80 episodes, each lasting 60 minutes. It was later rebroadcast with 40 episodes, each lasting 90 minutes.

The narrative unfolds in South Korea, where every citizen, regardless of gender, is required to complete a two-year compulsory military service, which has traditionally been assigned to men. The plot centers around a division of the reserve forces composed entirely of women.

Oh Pil Seung is an easygoing, albeit somewhat indolent, average guy who unexpectedly becomes the successor to a prestigious logistics firm! With competitors and naysayers eager for him to make a mistake, can Pil Seung meet the challenge head-on? Or will the elitist attitudes of the corporate world push this working-class individual aside? (DW)

Fashion designer Shen Tian Tian is taken under the wing of renowned fashion icon Li Man Li and begins her career as an anonymous designer for Li's daughter, Tang Guo Er

A story unfolds in an old-fashioned media corporation facing challenges, with a focus on a woman passionate about fashion who crosses paths with the strict editor-in-chief. (Dramapanda)

Kang Moo Yeol, a third-generation chaebol, appears to have everything one could desire—looks, wealth, and status. However, beneath this facade lies a troubled upbringing marked by family strife and the heartache of losing his former love, Han Yoo Rim. On the other hand, Han Yoo Jung is a hardworking, intelligent, and fiercely independent woman with a rebellious spirit that has helped her cope with the sudden death of her family. As the younger sister of Han Yoo Rim, she becomes entwined with Kang Moo Yeol a decade later. Both Kang Moo Yeol and his half-brother, Hong Soo Hyuk, find themselves captivated by Han Yoo Jung. Yet, Moo Yeol and Yoo Jung's relationship is doomed from the start, as their tragic romance is rooted in a calamity involving their parents. Will they be able to break free from their grim circumstances and find happiness together?

By day, Ha Dae Cheol serves as an upstanding prosecutor, but at night he dons a mask to exact revenge on those who have evaded justice. Yoo Min Hee is a detective leading the violent crimes unit.

December Fever narrates the perilous romance between a married woman and a man on the brink of death. The plot features a woman who finds herself drawn to another man, along with the young suitor attempting to win her over, and the individuals pursuing them. The story explores themes of hypocrisy and double standards, highlighting those who make sacrifices for their families. Additionally, it delves into the relationship between a father and his ailing son, as well as the tensions involving their mothers-in-law. With its engaging and comedic characters, the narrative reflects the nuances of everyday life. (DramaWiki)

Du Lala, a new employee at a small marketing company, made a lasting impression on Wang Wei, the marketing director at DB, during a career fair. While HR found her quirky behavior off-putting, Lala's optimistic nature and desire to connect with her colleagues shone through. As the series progresses, Lala grows and navigates her place within DB. Wang Wei, a respected figure in the industry, initially known for his charm, is drawn to Lala's innocence and gradually changes his ways for her. Despite his playful teasing, Wei harbors genuine feelings for Lala, even though he hides a complicated past involving his ex-wife, Daisy. (alcc2068.blogspot.com)

Gu Xiao Bai is an independent writer who navigates the boundary between reality and the realm of art. He holds romantic ideals, but is daring and unconventional, having had numerous relationships. Luo Shu Quan, Xiao Bai's closest friend, contrasts him greatly in both work ethic and personality. Shu Quan is logical and cautious in matters of love. Xiao Bai and Shu Quan befriend Zuo Yong Bang, a wealthy and attractive divorcee. Yong Bang believes money can buy influence over women, but learns some things are beyond control. The trio often exchange love advice, yet frequently find themselves stuck in a state of inaction and confusion.

The narrative follows Ju Zi, a woman whose life is marked by tragedy, and the individuals in her midst amid a Japanese invasion

Describes the intricate emotional tale involving Wen Ya, who disappeared for eight years, her former lover Detective Captain Li Yuan, and her current spouse Jiang Xiao Xian

The show depicts the experiences of a family as they incorporate After Marriage AA into their daily lives, aiming to address issues and overcome obstacles to attain a harmonious and fulfilling married life

The narrative centers on three real estate auction ventures overseen by Zhang Zhongping, illustrating his cleverness and courage in dealing with various individuals.

The narrative unfolds the journey of siblings Yang Xue and Yang Li Nan as they transitioned from a rural village to a bustling metropolis where they settled down to pursue their careers. While striving to realize their dreams through hard work, they also grappled with the inevitability of marriage looming on the horizon.

An optimistic young lady embodies a positive outlook despite encountering numerous challenges at work and in her everyday life. "I'm So Smart" is a Chinese Web drama series that premiered in 2013. (Viki)

Li Xang is a fresh face at a large corporate firm, embarking on his career journey. His aspirations include achieving success, accumulating wealth, and maintaining job security. However, ensuring job security proves to be a challenge, as Li Xang uncovers details about his boss's personal life.

Following the unjust persecution of Lin Zhen Xin's father, Lin Shin Nan, due to a business deal gone wrong with the powerful Ko family, she decides to seek revenge for her father's death. To gather evidence of her father's innocence, she feigns romantic interest in Ko Yang, the heir to the Ko family. However, as she gets closer to Ko Yang, she finds herself falling uncontrollably in love with him. Meanwhile, Wang Xiang, who also has feelings for Lin, is forced to watch from the sidelines as Lin faces a difficult decision. The series is available in two versions: the original 40-episode version and the CCTV version with 38 episodes.

The plot centers on a young woman named Lin Xuan who journeys to Shenzhen in search of her former boyfriend Zhao Xi. However, she discovers that he is now in a relationship with Shen Man, the heiress of a company that imports red wine. Lin Xuan becomes entangled in the power struggle between Shen Man and her stepmother Shan Li. Shen Zi Hao, Shen Man's younger brother, clashes frequently with Lin Xuan but ultimately shows kindness by assisting her in securing a job at the wine company.

The play narrates the tale of Zhou Ying's childhood where she was separated from her parents. Despite facing numerous challenges, she eventually reunites with her biological parents and pursues a career as a fashion designer, creating her own path to happiness.

City Lovers is a fashion-themed drama that explores the complex urban love story involving Ding Yu Feng, Lin She She, Liao Yan Die, and Liao Ze Kai. Ding Yu Feng, raised by Lin Qi, a former comrade of his father Ding Yang Guo, develops feelings for Lin's daughter Lin She She. As Yu Feng grows older, he coincidentally joins a high-end event planning company owned by the Liao Group, where he falls in love with the CEO, Liao Yan Die. Meanwhile, Liao Yan Die's younger brother, Liao Ze Kai, harbors feelings for Lin She She, leading to a mix of love and heartbreak. The sudden return of Ding Mo, Yu Feng's older brother who had been absent from his life, disrupts the peace among the four characters and reveals a dark past that was previously unknown.

In "My Love to Share," three ambitious individuals strive to succeed in the competitive business world while navigating their romantic relationships. The series explores the cutthroat politics within big companies as the young entrepreneurs face challenges in both their professional and personal lives. Shawn Yue stars as the main protagonist, a resilient man hardened by past experiences. The female lead, portrayed by Yang Rong, comes from a privileged background, while the third character, played by Zhu Yi Long, is a wealthy man who has recently returned from abroad.