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All About My Romance

Ka Ran and Nam Joon were schoolmates during their elementary years. Ka Ran is a bit of a tomboy, favoring pants over skirts, and she enjoys taekwondo much more than her piano classes. In contrast, Nam Joon is the epitome of perfection—handsome and intelligent. He undoubtedly holds the title of the most sought-after boy among the girls. One day, Ka Ran sees Nam Joon handing over a sweetbun, which he received from one of Ka Ran's friends, to another girl. Furious, Ka Ran confronts Nam Joon and gives him a good beating. From that moment, their "nightmare" begins; their lives become intertwined, even after they leave school. They later cross paths again in adulthood, right after ending their respective relationships. Although they continue to bicker and clash, they eventually come to the realization that they are meant to be together.

While working in the tourism industry abroad, Su Mang faced a challenging divorce and eventually returned to China

It can be difficult to have a romantic relationship when you are constantly recognized in public. Ye Fan Xing, a well-known television presenter, faces this challenge as she strives to be a supportive daughter to her mother following the tragic loss of her sister in a car accident a decade ago. Fan Xing is involved in a discreet romance with successful businessman Xiao Han, but their relationship is complicated by her fame and family issues. Xiao Han's nephew, Fu Xia, develops feelings for Fan Xing, unaware of her existing relationship with his uncle. Meanwhile, Mi Si Yue becomes Fan Xing's closest confidante, despite secretly harboring feelings for Xiao Han. As secrets are revealed, Fan Xing must navigate the impact on her relationships and family dynamics.

Taking place in the 1990s, this drama follows a high school girl named Shi Won, who is a devoted fan of the boyband H.O.T., along with her five friends from school in Busan. The narrative alternates between their experiences as 18-year-olds in 1997 and their lives as 33-year-olds during a reunion dinner in 2012, where one couple is set to reveal their upcoming marriage.

Following a three-day coma caused by a nearly fatal drowning incident, Emperor Yue Li Zheng of Great Yan regains consciousness, albeit with no recollection of her past. She quickly resumes her duties of reviewing petitions and addressing matters concerning the Royal Court. Despite being told that her consort, Li Shi Hao, saved her from drowning, the empress senses that there is more to the story and suspects that those around her, including her consort, are keeping a secret. As her memories gradually return, she uncovers the shocking truth and navigates a path towards true love amidst the political intrigues of the Royal Court.

Han Seung Wan and Jung Se Jin encounter each other at the airport, mistakenly swapping their passports. When they meet again, Seung Wan and Se Jin end up spending the entire day together. As they navigate their romantic entanglements, they find themselves intoxicated and share a one-night affair. After returning to Korea, Se Jin learns she is pregnant and decides to have the baby on her own. A year later, Se Jin's oblivious sister inadvertently reveals the truth to Seung Wan during a birthday celebration for his parents, appearing with his daughter. Consequently, their families compel Seung Wan and Se Jin to marry. The narrative further explores the complicated relationships involving Do Hyun, Se Jin, Chae Young, and Seung Wan. The remainder of the story focuses on the family's journey toward embracing responsibility and learning to love one another.

During their younger years, Li Yu Bing, a shy individual, and Tang Xue, a girl involved in short track speed skating, both harbored a shared aspiration for ice sports despite Tang Xue facing bullying

Jo Gook, the deputy mayor of Inju City, is an ambitious and intelligent civil servant with aspirations of becoming the president of South Korea. However, an unforeseen task takes him to a quaint town, where he encounters Shin Mi Rae, the youngest and resolute mayor. Despite their contrasting personalities and ongoing arguments, a romantic connection starts to develop between them.

Hwang Tae Hee is the daughter of a wealthy conglomerate family and holds the position of team leader in her organization. She is married to Bong Joon Soo, who is also employed at the same firm. Complications arise when Bong Joon Soo's former girlfriend, Baek Yeo Jin—who is also Hwang Tae Hee's competitor—joins her team. Tae Hee finds herself navigating the difficulties of her romantic life alongside workplace challenges, as she works to transform her boss and department head, Goo Yong Shik, from a detached and uninterested second-generation chaebol into a genuine leader. However, Tae Hee's apparent success in her personal life leads to another dilemma, as she comes to understand that marriage presents its own set of challenges to confront.

No Eun Seol eventually secures a position as a secretary at a law firm after facing challenges with being unemployed, but her boss, Cha Ji Heon, the irresponsible youngest son of a wealthy chaebol family, develops feelings for her.

Seo Yu Gyeong persevered through the demanding role of kitchen assistant at the upscale restaurant La Sfera for three years, all in pursuit of a chef position. Her fortunes seem to shift when she encounters an attractive stranger on the street, who turns out to be the new head chef at her workplace. However, on his very first day, he dismisses all the female cooks, including Yu Gyeong. Unwilling to abandon her aspirations, Yu Gyeong is determined to reclaim her position, no matter the cost. As she clashes with the new chef, she also strives to absorb his knowledge, leading to unexpected chemistry between them. Complicating matters is Kim San, an appealing patron who is interested in Yu Gyeong and appears to have enigmatic connections to the restaurant, alongside O Sae Yeong, a celebrated television chef and Hyeon Uk’s former lover, not to mention the kitchen rivalries that hinder their emerging romance.

Sze Sai Lun and his family arrive in town where he takes on the role of the new judge. He is faced with the task of sentencing the town fool, who later ends up dead by hanging outside Sai Lun's residence. Wong Tin Pak is accused by the townspeople for the fool's death. As the situation deteriorates, Sai Lun stumbles upon a ceramic pillow that holds a mysterious spirit offering assistance in solving the case.

Lee Ji Hoon and Choi Woo Seung are childhood pals who are also studying for the civil service exam, even though Ji Hoon harbors an undisclosed aspiration to become a singer and songwriter. Their lives take an unexpected turn when they encounter Yoo Hyun Jae, a famous yet troubled member of a popular idol group from the '90s who has inadvertently traveled through time from 1993 to 2017. This marks the beginning of a tale filled with passion, romance, and camaraderie among young adults navigating the entertainment world.

At the age of twenty-nine, Go Ho grapples with the challenges faced by contemporary women, particularly in her pursuit of success in both her professional life and romantic endeavors in the 21st Century. As an advertising contractor who has had little luck in love, Go Ho dedicates herself to achieving her career goals, often viewing romance as a secondary concern. However, the situation takes a turn when an old love reappears as her new boss, and suddenly it feels as though every man is showing interest in her. Will she have enough time to navigate her romantic decisions wisely? This is a co-production with China.

Bai Yin Qi, known as the ruler of Sumeru, possesses both charm and intelligence. However, these qualities are of little use in a corrupt imperial court. After being targeted by numerous assassins, Bai Yin Qi unexpectedly falls in love with Yu Yan, a female assassin. Following a failed assassination attempt and a courageous act by his loyal guard Tian Xiao Li involving a mysterious pocket watch, the trio finds themselves transported to the year 2018. In this new era, Bai Yin Qi assumes the role of the heir to the influential Bai Group. Despite his newfound status, he faces threats from all sides due to his illegitimate heritage. Upon reuniting with Yu Yan in the present day, Bai Yin Qi discovers that she has no recollection of their past together.

Right as things were starting to look up for Ji An Lei, a string of unfortunate incidents unfolded

Ma Young Hee has harbored feelings for her best friend Han Jin Woo ever since they first crossed paths in high school. Conversely, Han Jin Woo remains oblivious to Young Hee's affections and casually dates other girls in her presence. During a trip to Japan, Young Hee encounters a young man on the street who takes her back to his apartment when she becomes intoxicated. Although she mistakenly accuses him of assault, he flees before she can file a complaint, as Japanese authorities are in pursuit of him for having an expired visa. After returning to Korea, Jin Woo visits her apartment and introduces his younger brother, Han Sun Woo, who coincidentally is the same young man she met in Japan. Jin Woo requests if Sun Woo can stay with her, and Young Hee agrees out of her feelings for Jin Woo. The plot thickens as a former high school classmate of Young Hee, Jang Hee Won, begins to pursue Jin Woo.

Created by Yu Zheng and penned by screenwriter Zhang Wei, this series serves as the companion piece to the well-received Female Prime Minister. It follows the journey of Ban Shu, the niece of the first female prime minister Ban Zhao. Ban Shu rises through the ranks to become a teacher at the Royal Female Academy established by Empress Deng Wei. However, facing increasing challenges due to court intrigues, she ultimately chooses to depart from the court in order to promote Han culture.

The narrative follows Misa, a dedicated career woman in the sales division of her company. Despite her hard work and focus on her appearance, she lacks experience in romantic relationships. Misa struggles with being charming, inviting others out, and maintaining her pride, causing potential suitors to distance themselves. Her roommate and close friend Chihiro works as a receptionist at a department store, excels with children, enjoys housework, and is dedicated to volunteer work - a complete contrast to Misa. Despite their differences, they share a close bond akin to sisters. However, their lives take a turn when Misa meets her ideal partner while Chihiro appears to be involved in a secret relationship behind her fiancé's back.

This series follows a 19-year-old girl named Yoo Min, who was left to fend for herself after her mother passed away. She resides with her adopted brother, Kang Pyo. One day, she crosses paths with Seung Jae, the younger sibling of Min Jae. Coincidentally, Yoo Min has had feelings for Min Jae, a doctor who has been treating her brother's illness for an extended period. To resist his mother's pressure, Min Jae enters into an engagement agreement with Yoo Min, leading all of them to stay at Min Jae's residence. Surprisingly, Yoo Min and Seung Jae discover that they attend the same high school, where Seung Jae harbors secret feelings for her. Meanwhile, Yoo Min's father, who lost his memory due to a car accident, is searching for her after she was abandoned 15 years ago by two women who worked at a restaurant. Tension arises when it is revealed that the people living in Min Jae's home are connected to Yoo Min's abandonment; they are the ones who took her inheritance and left her when she was just four years old.

The endearing love tale of Yin Yi Ke and her childhood companion Xu Guang Xi. Yin Yi Ke, at 32 years old, has led a seemingly flawless life, always putting others before herself. Everything changes when Xu Guang Xi, who used to visit her frequently for meals in their youth, returns from studying abroad. He is now drawn to Yin Yi Ke, who he previously relied on. Despite the challenges, Guang Xi strives to mature and approaches Yin Yi Ke with determination. As they navigate various obstacles, they learn to love without sacrificing themselves, inspiring each other to grow and improve.

Kuwano Shinsuke, a prosperous architect, is affluent, knowledgeable, and attractive. At 53 years old, he continues to reside by himself in his modern apartment filled with the latest technology, embracing his bachelor lifestyle. Despite developing feelings for Hayasaka Natsumi, the doctor who altered his views on marriage and with whom he briefly dated, they eventually ended their relationship. As a result, Kuwano has closed his heart to love and become even more peculiar, feeling a sense of unease when contemplating the future. However, one day, a chance encounter with a group of women sets the wheels of fate in motion.

The plot revolves around two young women named Jin Sun Mi and Heo Young Mi. Sun Mi enjoyed a happy upbringing filled with love from her father. In contrast, Young Mi faced challenges as her mother abandoned her at a young age, and her alcoholic father passed away. Despite her difficult past, Young Mi persevered and eventually earned a spot in college.

Following the passing of his mother, Ji Hun relocates to Mr. Seo's residence. Upon arrival, he experiences an instant attraction to Mr. Seo's daughter, In Hye. Additionally, he forms a strong friendship with Seok Hyeon. However, one day, In Hye makes the decision to leave for Seoul in pursuit of her aspiration to become a renowned cellist, doing so without informing Ji Hun. Meanwhile, Seok Hyeon opts to move to Seoul as well after discovering that he is the illegitimate son of President Kang, a wealthy hotel tycoon. When Ji Hun learns that In Hye departed for Seoul without saying farewell, he resolves to follow her there. During his subway ride, he catches the attention of Jung U, who decides to pickpocket him as a means of striking up a conversation. This encounter leads Ji Hun to become acquainted with Jung U, and he decides to settle in Seoul by enrolling in the same bodyguard training school that Jung U attends. The school helps Ji Hun and Jung U secure a part-time job, which involves a one-day assignment to protect President Kang. At an evening event hosted by Kang, Ji Hun safeguards the president and unexpectedly encounters both In Hye and Seok Hyeon. This chance meeting intertwines the destinies of these four young individuals in ways they could never have anticipated.

One day, Ji-su (Shim Hye-Jin), who had been leading a typical life, starts to perceive an unusual vibe surrounding her husband, Jae-min. Suddenly, Jae-min (Jang Dong-Jik) expresses that he feels confined in their marriage and wishes to wed Se-jeong, who has helped him discover a sense of purpose. Despite Ji-su's efforts to protect her family, Jae-min's thoughtlessness leads her to make the choice to divorce him. Meanwhile, Se-jeong has fallen for Do-yeon, and in her impulsive pursuit, they end up getting married. However, Do-yeon is already in love with Ji-su...

Kyung Min, a student studying law, finds himself in a difficult situation and takes on the responsibility of assisting Hye Ryun's less fortunate acquaintance, Jung Eun. This marks the start of a tumultuous friendship that ultimately leads to them sharing a living space atop an aged building. Kyung Min's spoiled behavior conflicts with Jung Eun's modest lifestyle, with him consistently exploiting her generosity and gentle demeanor.

In a contemporary adaptation of Shakespeare's ROMEO AND JULIET, Chou and Mwo defy their families' wishes and fall in love. Despite facing numerous obstacles, Mwo is eventually coerced into marrying another man while Chou agrees to an arranged marriage as demanded by his father. Before parting ways, Mwo gifts Chou a green ruby necklace as a symbol of their love. The necklace later plays a pivotal role in bringing the feuding families together again, as Mwo and Chou pledge to remain united even in death. EMERALD ON THE ROOF tells a poignant story of enduring love amidst adversity.

Jin Young, a woman with a flexible mindset and a lot of energy, is employed at Seoul Hotel. Her former partner Tae Joon resigned and departed for Las Vegas three years ago following an incident involving a guest. Despite this, the owner of the hotel had more confidence in Tae Joon than in his own son, Young Jae. After the owner passed away, his wife decided that Jin Young should travel to Vegas to bring Tae Joon back to assist in managing the struggling hotel. Their competitor, Kim Book Man, is set on acquiring Seoul Hotel and enlists the help of a well-known M&A manager named Frank, who finds himself torn between his professional obligations and his growing feelings for Jin Young.

When Shan Wu Shuang, a 33-year-old single woman known for her beauty and work ethic, crosses paths with Lucas, a 25-year-old regular worker with a romantic charm, a unique story unfolds. Despite their 8-year age gap, their meeting promises to bring about a tale filled with laughter and tears. With a determined spirit, Shan Wu Shuang declares, "I'm not defeated! I'm the Queen!" (Official Blog) Available in two versions: 21 episodes (Taiwan) || 34 episodes (online)

Gu Cheng Ze, the CEO of Gu Mall Corporation, has been entrusted by his adoptive family to mentor their biological grandson, Gu Jin Yu, for succession in the family business. Part of Cheng Ze's responsibilities includes distancing Jin Yu from his ex-girlfriend, Li Yan Shu, a fashion designer employed by the company. Will Cheng Ze take advantage of this situation to pursue a romantic relationship with Yan Shu instead?

Mal Ja, a part-time employee at the Korean Racing Authority, has a deep affection for all animals but has faced some distressing experiences with horses

After the loss of her beloved pet, Sato Yui, a temporary employee at Amagi Pharmaceutical, finds herself grieving at a bar one evening

Da Eun, a university student navigating her career choices, transforms into Byul, a singer from a young age. She spends time with a well-known figure, Jung Woo, immersing herself in a glamorous lifestyle while also witnessing its grim realities. Meanwhile, Byul discovers the value of ordinary moments, a sensation she has not experienced in some time, as she takes on a clumsy part-time job at a café alongside JiHan and Ari. (Viki)

The narrative of Vice-Principal Kim and his spouse, along with the challenges and hardships they encounter in their quest to build a loving and joyful family.

Hotaru is employed by a well-known company that specializes in interior design. While her work may be glamorous, her personal life is quite the opposite. Living by herself, Hotaru spends her free time lounging around her rented home in casual attire. She has no interest in romantic relationships or anything else for that matter, often preferring relaxation over any form of excitement. One day, her landlord's son, who is recently separated from his spouse, visits the property for inspection, unaware that it is already occupied. Both he and Hotaru are taken aback by the messy state of the home. To their surprise, the landlord's son is revealed to be none other than Hotaru's boss, Takano.

Ai Qing struggled to save up enough money to finally reach her dream destination, Paris. She was overjoyed to be there. Meanwhile, Zi Hao was also in Paris, winning a prestigious international fashion award. They clashed over a small wooden horse at an artsy shop, but eventually, Ai Qing was able to acquire it with the owner's permission. Chance encounters at the airport and on the plane only deepened their dislike for each other. They were both relieved at the thought of never meeting again after the trip. Little did they know, their fates were intricately intertwined from that moment on.

Xiang Yu Ping, a lawyer specializing in divorce and inheritance cases, is perceived as distant, self-centered, and unyielding by those around him. Despite taking in his brother's children, he finds himself struggling to secure a suitable nanny. After numerous failed attempts, Yu Ping turns to his secretary, Yang Duo, for assistance in finding a nanny who can meet his strict criteria. Yang Duo suggests her own sister, Yang Guo, for the position, assuring Yu Ping that her sister, who has a more boyish demeanor, will not develop feelings for him by falsely claiming that she has no interest in men.

Following an unexpected encounter at a movie premiere, the renowned writer Xia He Jie was ordered to complete 158 hours of community service at a local kindergarten. This marked the beginning of a challenging period in his life. During his time there, he crossed paths with Ma Xiao Qian, a teacher who was immune to his usual charm and instead made him work hard for every minute of his service. Little did he realize that Xiao Qian was actually a childhood neighbor whom he had mistreated in the past. Now seeking vengeance for her difficult upbringing, she was determined to make him pay for his past actions. Choose from two versions: 21 episodes (Original) or 34 episodes (International).

Gu Cheng Ze, who was adopted into the Gu family, serves as the CEO of Gu Mall Corporation. Mrs. Gu desires for her biological grandson, Gu Jin Yu, to eventually take control of the company. Gu Cheng Ze is responsible for mentoring Gu Jin Yu in developing into a successful businessman. Along the way, he encounters Li Yan Shu, a talented fashion designer who happens to be Gu Jin Yu's former girlfriend. Gu Cheng Ze decides to employ her to inspire Gu Jin Yu, who still carries a torch for Li Yan Shu. The strategy proves effective as Gu Jin Yu decides to join the company and pursue a relationship with her. When Mrs. Gu discovers Gu Jin Yu's feelings for Li Yan Shu, she becomes furious and instructs Gu Cheng Ze to keep them apart. This situation allows Gu Cheng Ze and Li Yan Shu to grow closer to one another.

Lee Ji Hyun, a fashion designer based in Seoul, is compelled to leave her home for a year to assist at her grand uncle's vineyard situated in a quaint village. Upon her arrival, she encounters Jang Taek Gi, a local who had been wrongly detained in Seoul after Ji Hyun reported the theft of a dress she had created. Their interactions are often contentious, as Ji Hyun struggles to acclimate to rural life and collaborate with Taek Gi. Nevertheless, after a series of unexpected developments, Ji Hyun learns to embrace the simplicity of country living and finds herself falling for Taek Gi.

Is there a chance for a romantic relationship to develop between the bubbly and optimistic Chen You You and the enigmatic Lord Qian Sui, Bai Li, whom she was forced to wed? Bai Li serves as the trusted eunuch to the city lord and is known for his unpredictable nature. Lord Qian, with his aloof demeanor, has risen to fame as the most attractive man in Fuxian City. In the same year, he concealed his true identity as a false eunuch in order to uncover the truth behind an unjust case. Chen You You, coming from a strict family background, dreams of a joyful and carefree existence.

No matter how hard you try, you cannot avoid what is meant to be. Chen Yi Jun was raised in a family involved in politics, but she despised the field and was determined to pursue her love for music. However, after finishing college, she finds herself unexpectedly caught up in a political battle. She crosses paths with Jiang Ye Qing, a rising star in politics who embraced his family's political background. With the support of Huang Yao Yuan, an activist for student rights, and Sha Bing Na, a news anchor, will Yi Jun be able to navigate her accidental political journey?

Jo Jae Hee is a man in his 40s known for his stubbornness and remains unmarried. His personality is so difficult that women do not consider him appealing or a suitable choice for marriage. Nevertheless, Jae Hee excels in all his endeavors. His life will intersect with three distinct women. He encounters Jang Moon Jung, a doctor, one day; Jung Yoo Jin, his neighbor, because of a noise issue; and Yoon Ki Ran, a colleague from his workplace.

Lee Soo Ha, the 38th descendant of the Jae Ahn Lee family and the proprietor of the clan's estate, Hwa Ahn Dang, is working tirelessly to prevent its financial collapse. Hwang Dong Gyu, the eldest grandson of the TOP Group president, aims to acquire Hwa Ahn Dang, driven by his grandfather's past as a servant at the manor, who longs to spend his final days in its master suite. Complicating matters is Hwang Chan Min, Dong Gyu's cousin, who competes with him in both business and romance. Enter Seo Hwa Ran, a model with a concealed past linked to Hwa Ahn Dang and a hidden agenda involving both the estate and Chan Min. Additionally, Lee Joon Yong, Soo Ha's brother and Chan Min's friend, is haunted by memories of a girl from Hwa Ahn Dang he encountered during his childhood. This drama is based on the novel "Kimchi Mandu."

Lu Yue Er, a charming 17-year-old urbanite, is known for her diligent, brave, and compassionate nature. She also possesses an upbeat, reliable, and laid-back demeanor. Despite facing adversity, Yue Er stands firm in her values and displays resilience akin to 'wild grass'. Hua Yi Nan, the dashing 20-year-old ruler of Huajian, is adored by the public but harbors a mysterious side. Residing on a picturesque island with flourishing cuisine and culture, Yue Er, a humble noodle shop owner, has endured mistreatment from her stepmother since childhood. Nevertheless, she remains positive, optimistic, and kind-hearted towards others. Driven by family obligations and Hua Yi Nan's affection, Yue Er finds herself in a perplexing situation and eventually marries the island's owner. Unbeknownst to her, Hua Yi Nan's pursuit was driven by a familial decree mandating his marriage to Yue Er for inheritance purposes. Despite feeling deceived, Yue Er chooses to trust Hua Yi Nan and embarks on a new chapter with him. Through the support of allies, Hua Yi Nan eventually realizes that his true love is Lu Yue Er.

Initially reluctant, Seo Yun Wook and Han Pil Seung eventually develop a strong bond as sister-in-law and brother-in-law. They rely on each other for support, mischief, and companionship. Seo Yun Jung, Pil Seung's spouse, is pleased with their close relationship, but tensions arise when Wook starts to develop romantic feelings for Seung. After Wook confesses her love, their relationship becomes strained. Despite both ending up in the same police department, they make efforts to avoid each other, leading Jung to uncover the truth. Cha Sung Joon, a wealthy hotel owner's son and Wook's friend, is aware of her feelings for her brother-in-law but refuses to give up on his own affections. Wook eventually starts dating Cha in an attempt to move on from Seung, but tragedy strikes when Jung passes away. Wook's complicated feelings for her brother-in-law put her in a difficult predicament, raising questions about the nature of love within a family.

Anna Jo is an impolite, spirited, and bold heiress from America who is perpetually discontent. Upon her return to Korea, she continues to exert control over her timid husband, Billy Park. When her yacht requires repairs, she brings in local handyman Jang Chul Soo to fix her shower. However, after a heated argument about her dissatisfaction and refusal to pay, she pushes him into the water and tosses his tools in after him. Later on, following a fight with Billy that jeopardizes their marriage, she ends up getting drunkenly thrown overboard and suffers from severe amnesia. (DramaWiki) This is a remake of the American film "Overboard" [1987].

Nie Xing Chen has recently been hired as Yan Jing Zhi's assistant. Despite their initial meeting, she quickly became aware of her boss's challenging daily routines. He is a self-assured CEO with a sharp intellect, mild obsessive-compulsive tendencies, and a quest for perfection in both his professional and personal life. While viewed as a flawless man by many, he is also known for his assertiveness at work. In contrast, Nie Xing Chen excels as a secretary, displaying qualities such as sweetness, beauty, competence, independence, and a consistently positive and optimistic outlook on life. Yan Jing Zhi is notorious for being a cold and unapproachable boss, but Nie Xing Chen proves to be capable of handling him single-handedly. As their relationship evolves, they find themselves falling in love, only to encounter challenges along the way. What lies ahead for these two individuals who have been in each other's lives for so long?

A royal proclamation mandates an engagement between a princess and a general who are unfamiliar with each other

A 22-year-old aspiring pop star named Nuan Nuan is forced to start over when her girl group disbands on their first night, shattering her dreams