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The tragic death of her closest friend, Cheng Ru Ying, has a profound impact on four mothers - Fang Yuan, Jin Lu, You Xiao Zhu, and Ding Mu Mu - as they strive to uncover the circumstances surrounding her suicide. This incident disrupts the seemingly perfect life of Fang Yuan, a devoted homemaker. Meanwhile, Jin Lu, a career-driven curator, faces unexpected challenges when she becomes pregnant by her temporary boyfriend just as she is on the brink of achieving her professional aspirations. Together, the four mothers courageously navigate through obstacles in pursuit of their original dreams while also joining forces to seek justice for Cheng Ru Ying and uncover the truth behind her untimely demise. (iQiyi)

The narrative revolves around three siblings from a typical household, each embarking on distinct life paths

A wealthy woman named Tseung Tin Ngor's cherished dog, Woody, starts exhibiting behavioral issues after Ngor is abducted. Despite trying various medical treatments after her release, none seem to help Woody. In a last-ditch effort, Ngor enlists the help of Lai Tsun Sing, a retired police canine officer who has recently opened a kennel in a walled village. Initially, there is tension between Ngor and Sing as he begins training Woody. However, as Woody's condition improves, Ngor becomes grateful and respectful towards Sing. Ngor also mistakenly believes that the kennel landlord, Chow Yung Kung, was involved in her kidnapping. Sing uses his trained dog, Bingo, to investigate and they ultimately prove Kung's innocence. Kung is grateful for Sing's efforts and decides to learn how to be a dog lover by joining a course. Meanwhile, Lai Sin Yue, Sing's veterinarian daughter, realizes her feelings for him during this time.

The Juvenile Prosecution Department's new Director, Lei Xu, and juvenile prosecutor Du Zi Yu, along with clerk Yang Tian, bailiff Xu Zhang Li, and other members of the Ninth Prosecution Department, are currently dealing with juvenile criminal cases. Unexpectedly, a case takes a dramatic turn, drawing their attention to a juvenile suspect involved in an accidental death. As they investigate, they discover a complex web of interconnected cases. Through diligent work, the prosecutors uncover the truth behind the cases one step at a time, ensuring that the criminals are held accountable. Together, they strive to protect the youth and shape a better future with care and love, hoping for a day when there will be no more cases to handle.

The South Korean President takes a vacation at a secluded villa. In the dead of night, three shots ring out, and the president disappears. His security team, headed by top agent Han Tae Kyung, has a limited timeframe of three days to locate the president and ensure his safe return to the Blue House.

During World War II, a band of anonymous soldiers courageously fought against the Japanese invaders as part of the Eighth Route Army.

"Wing Tai Lung" was once the largest silk factory in Guangzhou. The owner, POON WING LIN, has handed over the business to his eldest son, POON KA HIN, and second daughter, POON HAU YEE. However, HAU YEE tragically commits suicide, leaving many unanswered questions. POON KA YEUNG, the youngest son and a military doctor, returns home and takes charge of the business. He becomes suspicious of his sister's death and teams up with HAU YEE's friend and coworker at the silk factory, TONG BING BING, to investigate. They uncover complex relationships within the factory, with everyone becoming a suspect. The factory's leader, SIN BIK SUET, often bullies BING BING. The arrival of a new employee, FUNG CHI CHING, adds another layer of mystery. YEUNG is drawn to BING BING's bravery, and they start to develop feelings for each other. However, BING BING's long-lost fiancé, KWAN JO YIU, suddenly reappears, causing turmoil. The identity of HAU YEE's killer shocks everyone, leading to consequences for the Poon family business. Determined to protect their legacy, YEUNG and BING BING vow to uncover the truth.

Illustrates the early years of the main protagonist Rika from the initial TV show in 2019. Based on the book "Rika".

Saijo Kinuka, a homemaker, resides in a Western-style house in Kamakura with her husband and two teenage children after inheriting it from her late father-in-law. She fulfills her dream of opening a flower arrangement school in the salon of her new home. However, her past resurfaces when her ex-boyfriend, Seno Itsuki, unexpectedly shows up at her housewarming party. Strange occurrences begin to unfold in the household, such as missing food and clothing, as it is revealed that Seno has been secretly living in the attic. This leads to the unraveling of hidden secrets among those close to Kinuka, ultimately impacting her mental state. The situation escalates when a murder occurs, drastically altering her fate.

Zhao Peng Fei is the creator of a company that has the potential to bring wealth to his family. While he oversees the business, his wife Lin Mei Hui is the one who establishes the household rules. The Zhao family consists of four children: the eldest daughter Zhao Hong, a strong and intelligent woman whose strong personality strains her marriage; the youngest son Zhao Tao, who looks up to his father as a role model and is thrown into an identity crisis when his father decides to pass the business to his older sister instead of him, leading to a rivalry between them; the youngest daughter Zhao Qing, who desires independence from her family; and the youngest son Zhao Lei, who turns to delinquency after experiencing a trauma. He forms a friendship with Xia Wa Wa, unaware that she is actually the illegitimate daughter of Zhao Peng Fei seeking information about her paternal family.

Wei Rong found a mysterious man using a deceased person's phone. Initially, she suspected him of being involved in the death of her close friend, Zong Si Ning, and causing trouble for her aunt, Zong Feng. However, she later discovered that the man, Ma Dong, was actually investigating Si Ning's death, which he believed was linked to his mother's suicide at her aunt's hospital a year prior. Working together, they retraced Si Ning's final steps before his tragic demise. What they uncovered was a shocking secret that could have torn their families apart if Si Ning had survived to reveal it.

Gu Nian used to be a stay-at-home wife content with her life until her husband becomes entangled in a legal scandal and is revealed to be unfaithful. Song Jia Chen, a successful lawyer, had a happy family of three with Gu Nian. However, everything changes when Song Jia Chen is implicated in a crime and caught cheating. Gu Nian is able to secure a job at a law firm through a referral from Feng Sheng and decides to start anew. Her exceptional performance catches the attention of Ling Yi, a partner at the firm, who helps her work towards clearing Song Jia Chen's name. The workplace has empowered Gu Nian, making her more self-reliant and resilient as she not only reaches new heights in her career but also bravely fights to uphold justice in the legal system.

Yao Yi ventured into the foggy Huangling Village in search of her long-lost parents. Along the way, her companions mysteriously vanished, leading to an unsuccessful search. Upon returning to Huangling, she discovered a larger population in the village, all seemingly connected to a peculiar incident.

The narrative commences with Hau, the proprietor of a small rice porridge eatery, who has raised her neighbor's two children, Kong and Ching, along with her own son Wong. Kong's father is incarcerated unjustly, motivating Kong to pursue a career in law from a young age. When new attorney Yan joins Kong's law practice, the two quickly develop a strong friendship. Kong has always dreamt of exonerating his father, but the task proves to be challenging, especially with his brother Wong consumed by greed... (YesAsia)

Cheung Sing Hei served time in prison after being convicted of killing his stepfather. Surprisingly, his cousin Tong Lap Yeen was the main witness in the case. After a decade behind bars, Sing Hei is released, only to find that Lap Yeen has become a prominent figure in the city, while his own reputation is tarnished. Feeling frustrated and suspicious about the events of ten years ago, Sing Hei is determined to uncover the truth behind his stepfather's murder. Through his own investigation, he identifies the true culprit, but struggles to find a motive or concrete evidence. This is a story of Sing Hei's quest to reveal the truth and clear his name.

Yao Shang Qian, a mysterious artist, gains sudden popularity after gallery owner Fang Zhi Hao and his wife stumble upon one of his old paintings. As his fame grows, Shang Qian finds himself making compromises with his principles, while his ex-lover Shen Yue returns looking to benefit from his success. However, tragedy strikes when Shang Qian's wife, Zhuang Rui Ting, is discovered murdered.

Childhood friends Zhong Zi Kiu and Cheung Sam Yue have taken divergent paths due to their fathers' criminal activities. After Yue's father was incarcerated, she changed her name and started a new life, keeping her past a secret and pursuing a career as an insurance investigator. They reunite after a long time when Yue's husband unexpectedly dies, leaving behind a suspiciously increased life insurance policy. Kiu suspects foul play, considering Yue's hidden past. Now, the question remains: what is the truth behind these events?

Gen is a former hitman who has chosen to lead a quiet life working at the secluded hot spring inn Tsubakiya in Japan. Eager for a fresh start, he applied for the job under the guise of a middle-aged office worker recently laid off. Keeping his dark past hidden from the inn's attractive owner and experienced clerk, as well as the other eclectic characters like a retired dancer named Tomoyo, a bar owner, and Q, the sole person aware of Gen's history. Amidst this unique group, Gen finds himself entangled in various dilemmas at Tsubakiya.

Win, Game, and Dear find themselves pulled back into a past they attempted to escape. Under the influence of Ae, a formidable local politician whose aspirations blend the spiritual with the unscrupulous, they are compelled to participate in a new initiative known as the “Mega Merit Project.” Ae's plan repurposes Nong Khal Temple into what she refers to as a “merit bridge,” a significant redevelopment aimed at drawing in substantial donations, which also serves as a cover for extensive money laundering operations. What initially started as a strategy to alleviate their financial burdens quickly escalates into a desperate struggle for survival.

Suzuki Mitsu is a skilled contract engineer employed at an IT firm, but she didn't choose to work there for their perks

It has been ten days since the clash between the semi-criminal group known as "TMT" and the Yakuza faction called "Kanto Myojin-kai," resulting in the death of Myojin-kai's underboss Ryumon. The funeral of Hojo Kasumi, who was found after being missing for 11 years, is currently taking place. Meanwhile, the police dog unit receives a report that dedicated volunteer Konishi has disappeared. Police dog handler Ippei and his partner, Oliver, come across a certain individual.

The narrative follows Suzie Sakamoto, a citizen of the United States residing in Kyoto, Japan, whose world is turned upside down after her spouse and child vanish in a perplexing airplane accident. To offer solace, she is presented with Sunny, a cutting-edge household robot produced by her husband's technology firm. Initially resistant to Sunny's efforts to fill the void in her life, Suzie eventually forms an unexpected bond with the robot. Together, they uncover the grim reality behind the disappearance of Suzie's loved ones and find themselves deeply involved in a hidden realm previously unknown to Suzie. (Apple TV) A collaboration with the United States.

Sakai Yoichi, a self-employed video producer, was feeling trapped in his current circumstances, barely scraping by with odd jobs. Upon returning to his apartment, which doubled as his workspace, he discovered a package along with a note. The message read, "Interested in filming my activities? Get in touch. I believe you'll find it intriguing." Despite being swamped with work, Sakai opened the package absentmindedly and was taken aback. Inside was a severed human finger. Speechless, he hesitated to contact the authorities and instead reflected on the situation. "Perhaps this could be a turning point in my life..." With this intuition, he decided to reach out to the provided contact number. Subsequently, he paid a visit to the designated residence in the outskirts, where he was welcomed by a man named Mitsumi Kei. What adventures awaited Sakai after he began documenting murders following his encounter with Mitsumi Kei?

Currently, Jeon Yeong Ha's peaceful existence overseeing a holiday cabin in the forest is thrown into disarray by the sudden appearance of a enigmatic lady named Yoo Seong A. Twenty years ago, Koo Sang Jun, who was also in charge of the cabin, endured a devastating summer that led to his downfall. Yun Bo Min, who was a local police officer at the time, is now the chief of police at the same precinct and begins looking into Jeon Yeong Ha with great curiosity.

Hung Su Tiao is widely regarded as the most esteemed county commissioner in Changhua

After a tragic incident with poachers resulted in the death of a forest ranger and left another in critical condition, ex-officer Wei Jiang is enlisted to assist in locating missing ranger Qin Chuan. During their search, they team up with veterinarian Ye Xiao Wan and animal rights advocate Saina. Together, they unveil a poaching operation, confronting peril from both merciless criminals and savage wolves as they strive for justice unflinchingly.

Harumi Morishita cohabitates with her partner, Kyohei Amaya, without having officially legalized their union. When she receives a call from the authorities informing her of Kyohei's passing, she rushes to the hospital where he was taken. At the hospital, Harumi encounters Kanako Ogura and Akane Fujimiya, both of whom claim to be married to Kyohei despite not having registered their marriages, much like Harumi. Kyohei left behind a will that leads Harumi, Kanako, and Akane to a shared residence for single mothers, stating that he will bequeath 300 million yen to the sole wife he loved.

In reality, every individual on this planet is like a marionette, with invisible strings controlling their actions. Two decades ago, the renowned psychologist Ouyang Qiu, along with his friend and colleague Ruan Haotian, traveled to Dawn City for a confidential research project. Tragically, Ouyang met his demise by falling from a building, while Dr. Ruan vanished under mysterious circumstances. Subsequently, the project was abruptly terminated. Fast forward twenty years, Ouyang Qiu's son, Ouyang Yiming, has grown up and joined a specialized SCI Team as an agent. When a gruesome mutilation case arises in Dawn City, Ouyang Yiming takes it upon himself to investigate. However, just as he nears a breakthrough, the perpetrator takes their own life, prompting Ouyang to delve deeper into the mystery. As the investigation unfolds, it becomes apparent that Pandora's Box is on the verge of being opened... (Q1Q2)

Crystal, Louisa, and Leila grew up as siblings after being orphaned at a young age. Each of them was adopted into different families with diverse backgrounds. When Louisa was imprisoned for a crime she committed, Crystal took the blame to protect her sister. Leila, known for her kindness, attempted to help by falsifying evidence but ended up being incarcerated as well. Tensions between the three sisters and the prison owner escalate, leading to a desire for revenge. This series delves into the underworld of women in prison, exploring their struggles and conflicts.

After the tragic loss of his parents at a young age, Lai Yat Tsau steps up as a guardian for his three younger sisters. His mother's passing and his father's struggle with drug addiction transformed Yat Tsau into a hot-headed and patriarchal individual. Initially stationed at the Kwun Tong Police Station, Yat Tsau is reassigned to the K-9 unit where he partners with police dogs in the hopes of refining his character through rigorous training. Assigned to work with a K-9 named Brother, Yat Tsau faces difficulties as Brother does not warm up to him. A clash of strong personalities arises when Yat Tsau crosses paths with veterinarian Ma Chi Ho. Despite their initial friction, Chi Ho seeks Yat Tsau's assistance in repairing her strained relationship with her younger brother Ma Chi Chung. In return, she volunteers to help Yat Tsau improve his bond with Brother. Through their collaboration with Brother, Yat Tsau and Chi Ho forge a unique partnership and chemistry. With Chi Ho's guidance, Yat Tsau successfully connects with Brother. Utilizing Brother's skills, Yat Tsau tracks down the drug dealer Lui Kam Dong. However, their progress is hindered when Yat Tsau's partner and close friend Fai Chung Lim breaks a crucial rule to conceal a secret, straining their camaraderie. This decision also places Lim's girlfriend and Yat Tsau's younger sister, Jil, in grave danger. Seeking vengeance, Kam Dong enlists the help of his twin brother Kam Bo, who has been collaborating with the police as an informant, to set a trap. Yat Tsau, Chi Ho, and Brother unite forces to rescue their loved ones.

The Imawano family relocates to a new home rumored to be haunted. Shortly after moving in, the grandfather, Fuchio, passes away, leaving behind his wife, daughter, son-in-law, and two grandchildren. That evening, Kiyoshi, the grandson, receives a message from Fuchio instructing him to meet at the room behind The Room Which Will Not Open at 2 AM. Upon arrival, Kiyoshi encounters his grandfather's spirit and learns about the family's psychic abilities to communicate with spirits. Fuchio reveals a looming catastrophe that only Kiyoshi can prevent. This show is both humorous and slightly eerie, with an endearing cast and a comedic tone similar to the Addams Family, but with a distinct Japanese twist.

In a tragic bus crash, Naoko and her daughter Monami are involved. Sadly, Naoko loses her life, but her spirit somehow transfers into Monami's body. As Monami comes back to her father Heisuke, they both struggle to navigate their new reality. Heisuke also begins to question the circumstances of the accident, leading him to conduct his own investigation. Derived from Higashino Keigo's 1998 book "Himitsu".

Mitazono Kaoru is an exceptional housekeeper working for a housekeeping agency. Despite being a male in a predominantly female industry, he excels at tasks like cleaning, laundry, cooking, and babysitting. However, his job goes beyond just tidying up the physical dirt in homes. Mitazono specializes in uncovering deep-seated issues within seemingly successful households where inhabitants may appear proud, arrogant, and intolerable. By gradually exposing family secrets and setting traps, he ultimately forces these families to confront their true selves. While this often leads to the breakdown of relationships, it serves as a necessary catalyst for them to address and resolve their underlying problems.

During the spring season, Kashiwazaki Yui lost track of her 3-year-old son as they were returning home from kindergarten. Nine years later, her son reappears in her life.

Amemiya Rika has always felt a lack of love from her family, leaving her feeling empty and isolated. Her desire for a family of her own continues to grow, and when she meets a man who embodies her ideal husband and father figure, her love for him consumes her entirely. She becomes fixated on this man and will stop at nothing to ensure they can be together, even viewing anyone who stands in the way as an enemy. Her first target is Oya Masashi, a successful surgeon with a fiancée, who falls under Rika's spell when she is hired as a nurse at the hospital where he works. Mysterious occurrences begin happening at the hospital, leading to the disappearance of patients, nurses, and doctors. Rika also manages to manipulate Oya's fiancée. Three years later, Rika sets her sights on Honma Takao, a man whose marriage is on the rocks due to his wife's infidelity. He encounters a woman named Rika through a matchmaking app, and she quickly becomes obsessed with him, bombarding him with messages and calls at all hours. This obsession leads to a tangled web involving Honma's colleagues, wife, daughter, and even detectives.

Park Dong Ho holds the position of prime minister in South Korea. He is determined to bring justice to the corrupt president who conspires with influential family-run businesses known as chaebols and revolutionize the political landscape. Jung Soo Jin serves as the deputy prime minister in charge of economic affairs. When she challenges Park Dong Ho, a heated political conflict erupts.

Na Yeong Ja, a typical department store employee, finds herself caught in a romantic triangle involving the heir to a department store empire and a senior executive within the same establishment. This television series resembles a Cinderella fairy tale, yet it features an active protagonist who does not simply wait for a prince to deliver her a glass slipper. Rather, the lead character in this story pursues her ambitions by taking initiative and putting in effort, while also navigating her quest for love in her personal life. (MBC)

Detective Seiichiro Watari from the Otaru Police Precinct in Hokkaido is retiring soon with unresolved business from seven years ago. The unidentified skeleton of a woman was discovered in the sea of Otaru, halting the investigation. Watari is determined to identify her before leaving the precinct. Three years after retirement, he stumbles upon a clue that could solve the case, despite his limited life expectancy. With the help of detective Kaoru Saotome, he begins reinvestigating, much to the dismay of his wife Suzuko. They travel to Tokyo to meet a jewelry designer who provided a clue, but she has mysteriously disappeared. Watari's obsession with the case stems from the tragic drowning of his daughter Kozue 20 years ago. As he delves deeper, he encounters architect Haruyuki Kiryu, whose connection to the case remains unclear. Kiryu is determined to succeed in his company, even as he becomes involved with Akane Seike, the president's daughter who bears a striking resemblance to his deceased girlfriend. Their entangled fates lead to a dangerous pursuit of ambition and truth.

Tanuma Yuriko is a homemaker residing with her spouse Kazuo, their two kids, and mother-in-law Hatsue. When Saori, the spouse of Kazuo's friend Kusumoto Masafumi, is found murdered, Kazuo admits to having an affair with her. Yuriko suspects him of being responsible for Saori's death. Despite Kazuo's attempt to turn himself in to the authorities, Yuriko stops him, choosing to conceal his crime to maintain their family's tranquility. As Yuriko grapples with the situation, a newfound determination to protect her family emerges within her.

Sawamura Masahiko works as a journalist for the local newspaper Shin Kanagawa Nippo. One day, he comes across a lead on a hit-and-run incident involving Morimoto Atsukoa, the widow of the deceased. Masahiko is thrilled to have uncovered this story, his first major scoop in a while. However, it is later revealed that the information was fabricated by his colleague Kirino Hiroshi. Masahiko's university friend Mitazono, who is now the chief editor of an online news platform, helps him uncover the truth. As Masahiko tries to track down Kirino, he is approached by Oga Masakazu, a former journalist and a close friend of Masahiko's father Ippei. Oga is investigating the possibility that the suicide of their former colleague Kakiuchi Tomonari was linked to a false story published 15 years ago.

As they entered their late thirties, Komoto Maya, Kagami Riko, and Sakaki Yurika realized they regretted marrying for the sake of happiness. They started to feel the limitations of their careers and questioned the direction of their lives. These three college classmates often went out for drinks together, sharing complaints about their husbands and releasing their pent-up frustrations. One fateful evening, Maya and Riko were summoned to Yurika's home, where she shockingly confessed, "I have killed my husband!" Subsequently, Maya's husband mysteriously disappeared, setting off a chain of events that would alter the destinies of these three women. Thus begins the tale of their vengeance as they strive to reclaim the happiness stolen from them by their marriages.