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Explains the efforts of attorneys in the pursuit of fairness and honesty

Domoto Akari is a new lawyer known as "Hokaben," a fresh-faced legal professional. Sugisaki Tadashi, her superior at a prominent law firm, has lost his enthusiasm for the job and is now indifferent. The two of them are the only attorneys in the firm's Pro Bono (For Public Good) division, established to meet their social responsibility. Akari holds onto the belief that the law exists to protect the vulnerable, while Sugisaki, with his experience, knows that the law can also be used as a weapon. Despite facing difficult realities with each new client seeking help, will they choose to give up or confront the challenges head-on? -NTV

Koyama Sena is a female attorney who specializes in resolving cases related to romantic issues. Due to her personal experiences and observations of gender conflicts, she holds a practical view that love is not always practical. However, her perspective is challenged when she partners with Matohara Yu, a passionate young lawyer who believes in love and honesty. Together, they tackle love-related trials in court, engaging in debates that involve the entire courtroom. Despite their differences, they manage to resolve the love troubles effectively. Through the trials, they develop a deeper understanding of each other and grow closer. However, their journey is complicated by Sena's past trauma, her ex-boyfriend, and their families. This "legal love story" is both heartwarming and bittersweet.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The narrative follows a team of inexperienced attorneys who uphold principles of equity and righteousness. Over the course of a five-month internship, intense conflicts were documented. The plot unfolded through various legal cases that were strategically arranged. It delved into the work ethic and courtroom demeanor of the lawyers, as well as showcased the competitive dynamics among the rookie attorneys, capturing the contrasting experiences of camaraderie and rivalry within law firms.

In court, the renowned lawyers Yu Ying Wai and Lee Ming Yeung found themselves on opposing sides. Ying Wai's desperate pursuit of victory in a case nearly cost him his life, leading to a profound change in his outlook. Noticing this transformation, experienced lawyer Lo Sam Bo offered Ying Wai a position at his law firm as a probate lawyer. Meanwhile, Yeung, burdened by debt, returned to work at his mentor Sum Yik Wor's law firm, where he teamed up with Wor's daughter and fellow lawyer Sum Yut Kan. Yeung seized an opportunity to win Kan's affection, as she was in a long-standing but unrequited relationship with the wealthy Sung Ka Yiu, who prioritized material wealth over ambition. As a will-related case unfolded in court, presided over by Wai's ex-wife and Yeung's ex-girlfriend Luk Sze Ying, the two adversaries crossed paths once again. Together, they uncovered a hidden aspect to the case involving Wai's apprentice Ching Ka Ming, whose involvement was crucial. Their legal maneuvers navigated a crisis of life and death.

In her third year as a lawyer, Kaise Rakuko, once considered a hopeless rookie, faces a new challenge when her dependable senior Shoji Hiroaki is transferred out. The arrival of the attractive and talented lawyer Nishibeppu at Sugawara Kotaro Law Firm, which is struggling to survive, brings a sense of hope. However, there are unsettling rumors surrounding Nishibeppu, hinting at a hidden secret that he is unable to reveal. What is the true purpose behind Nishibeppu's presence at the office? Can Rakuko rescue Sugawara Kotaro Law Firm from its current predicament?

This story revolves around the romantic relationship of Gao Jun Yu, a prominent figure in the Communist Party of China, and Shi Ping Mei, a woman known for her writing

A television series follows a judge who may appear unreliable at first, but is dedicated to his professional duties. Misawa Kyosuke, a 36-year-old judge from the city, is relocated to a remote southern island where he serves as the sole judge. He is tasked with overseeing a wide range of cases, from family disputes to violent crimes. The show depicts how the inexperienced judge navigates his new role by engaging with the residents and addressing their personal issues.

Yeong Seok, a student gearing up for the bar exam, experiences an instant attraction to the lovely Yu Jin when he goes to pick up his nephew from kindergarten

H.K. Firm is a struggling law practice that is not highly regarded within the legal community. The owner, Homer Hong Ding Wei, lost his license after a dispute with a judge, forcing him to hire new law school graduates to help improve the firm's reputation. Ben Lok was fired from his previous job due to his unorthodox appearance and behavior, but he joins H.K. Firm out of necessity to support his family financially. Vincent Cheuk decides to work at a smaller firm instead of following a more experienced lawyer, while Zhong Qing Ling chooses to work at H.K. Firm after facing backlash for her strong beliefs at a previous job. Jessica Chian joins the firm to be with Vincent. Despite facing challenges and conflicts, the four lawyers form a strong friendship. However, their bond is tested by romantic entanglements, misunderstandings, and personal ambitions.

Comprising of ten distinct stories exploring different facets of human connections, affection, and intimacy, each tale in The Threat of Love delves into its own unique theme. Through a romantic and touching approach, the book portrays modern relationships with a focus on conveying the intricate and vulnerable emotions in a genuine manner.

The show centers around a made-up character in Hong Kong known as Tony Cheung (played by Adam Cheng). Cheung, a Senior Counsel, gained fame for winning 31 consecutive legal cases using questionable (yet ethical) methods. He is also infamous for representing shady businessman Richard Ngai (portrayed by Bill Chan). Cheung's dedication to his career has caused him to drift apart from his family and romantic partners. His daughter, Stephanie Cheung (played by Leila Tong), particularly resents him for his legal strategies and neglect of family life. However, everything changes when Richard betrays him in a legal case. After being fired by Richard for refusing to participate in a bribery scheme, Tony loses his girlfriend Sophie So (played by Anne Heung) and spirals into alcoholism. Following an assault incident, Tony is sentenced to community service and starts to rediscover his lost principles with the help of Jong Hiu Wai (played by Louisa So).

In a mini-series consisting of 10 episodes, Sammy Leung will portray various characters and team up with his close friends. The show explores the different facets of love when it is undervalued, admired, tested by infidelity, or disrupted by a third party. Each of the 10 characters will showcase a unique approach to love, prompting the question of which one reflects Sammy's authentic self and how he will handle matters of the heart. (Popular Asians)

Career-oriented judge Ko Hei Man is supported by her husband Kot Kwok Kwong in her professional endeavors, allowing her to focus on her work. The couple has a son named Ah B. In the courtroom, Man upholds the belief that everyone is equal under the law, approaching challenges with confidence. At home, Man leaves household responsibilities to her husband. Man forms a friendship with Ho Sau Sau, and also encounters Ho Shi Fu, a man with a questionable reputation. Despite being sued multiple times, Fu tries to make amends with Man, unaware that Sau is his estranged daughter. A DNA test later reveals that Sau and Man were switched at birth, and that Fu is actually Man's father.

Based on the book written by Fumio Yamamoto, under the identical name.

Toji manages the food section in a medium-sized department store and faces challenges with a difficult boss. However, his luck changes when he meets a charming elevator operator named Nao. Just as Toji begins to find happiness at work, his ex-girlfriend Makoto reappears as an account manager from an advertising agency. Despite Toji's surprise, Makoto acts as if they have never met before. With a demanding job and tension between Nao and Makoto, Toji finds himself in a difficult situation.

NHK's commemorative drama series for its 50th anniversary features multiple short stories showcasing popular Japanese actors and actresses. The narrative follows a ball as it travels from the river's origin to the ocean, revealing six love stories set in different seasons throughout the year.

Inspired by legal dramas she watched as a child, Ishida Ryoko aspired to become a lawyer. Despite her efforts, she never achieved her goal. Ryoko eventually found herself working at a bank, tasked with recovering defaulted loans - a disliked role within the institution. Instructed to not return until she successfully collected from at least one delinquent borrower, Ryoko tracks down Yudo Kazuaki, a lawyer drowning in debt and her final target. Kazuaki, who operates from a rundown home office, primarily serves as a court-appointed attorney for indigent defendants. While he doesn't earn much, Kazuaki, like Ryoko, is driven by a passion to advocate for the vulnerable and uphold justice. The two join forces, with Ryoko accompanying Kazuaki to fulfill her debt to the bank, as they share a mutual commitment to defending the innocent.

The older sister faced challenges in Tokyo, while her younger sister dreams of moving there. Raised in a teahouse named Juicchome Chaya on Mt. Takao's slopes near Tokyo, the siblings aim to find happiness amidst nature and romantic entanglements. However, their family, particularly their stubborn father and crafty mother, proves to be a hindrance. The entire village is also invested in the sisters' love lives, gossiping and speculating. Despite feeling frustrated by their surroundings at times, the sisters also experience the warmth and love of those around them, discovering the true meaning of happiness through their romantic escapades.

Derived from the 2006 movie Sugar & Spice, this spin-off series consists of four unique narratives. In the first case, Minami, a student at the same university as Yutaka, harbors a secret admiration for him despite his relationship status. As circumstances change, Minami and Yutaka grow closer. The second case follows Madoka and her partner Satoshi as they navigate a long-distance relationship when he is relocated to Sendai for work. The third case revolves around Mika, who, after experiencing betrayal, loses faith in love until a colleague named Yuta challenges her beliefs. Lastly, the fourth case introduces Takuma, responsible for managing fanmail for the popular radio show School of Lock, who falls head over heels for Asuka, a waitress he encounters at a cafe. Wiki/d-addicts

"Rikon Doukyo" follows the story of Konaka Masaru and Ichinose Naoko, a couple who initially appear to have a content family life. However, their happiness is disrupted when they choose to separate. Despite their divorce, the couple ends up living together once more under unexpected circumstances.

The convergence of four married women's lives began at a wedding. Despite their varied backgrounds and generations, they seem to be living happy lives. However, beneath the surface, they each face betrayal, sorrow, and dishonesty. This story will track these everyday women as they discover the real significance of family, marriage, and love.

It has been a year since Misawa Kyosuke, a city-raised individual, was appointed as the sole judge on a secluded island. He managed to gain the confidence of the island's residents. The narrative follows Misawa as he establishes himself as a dependable judge in the last year of his tenure on the island before heading back to Tokyo. (DramaWiki)

This mobile series showcases four different romantic tales titled "Final Romance", "Special Day", "Three's Company", and "Hospitality". Each story unfolds within the confines of a hotel room known as the "Charming Suite". BBTV distributed this series as a mobile drama.

Rakuko Kaise was raised in a financially disadvantaged household and made the decision to pursue a career in law in order to improve her financial situation. She financed her education by working at a bar. Upon successfully passing the bar exam, Rakuko Kaise secures a position at a small law firm where she gains experience by handling cases that are not very lucrative.

Iwasaki Urara, aged 31, made a mistake in her first court case as a lawyer, which led to her letting down a client. This experience left her traumatized and caused her to give up on her legal career. Feeling unsure about her abilities as a lawyer, Urara now works part-time to make ends meet. She is burdened by a debt of 4 million yen from her legal training and feels lost without a sense of purpose. On the other hand, Ebisawa Rinka, a 41-year-old successful lawyer, works at a prestigious law firm and is considered a top candidate for a promotion. She lives in a luxury apartment, enjoys expensive wines and branded goods, and believes that winning is everything. Rinka often uses aggressive tactics to win cases, but her unethical methods eventually lead to her dismissal from the firm and expulsion from the bar association. Unable to practice law, Rinka must prove herself in court to regain her credibility. By chance, Rinka crosses paths with Urara, who still holds her legal qualifications. Rinka sees an opportunity in Urara and manipulates her to help restore her own reputation.

Following a brief reunion with his wife, Orie, Hikoma is now on a frantic search to find out where she is before he leaves. Feeling the absence of her husband, Orie makes the decision to step down from her role as a ninja.

Aoki Aya, a woman who has been living a solitary life since her husband was tragically killed in a senseless crime six years ago, now has a 5-year-old son. One day, she encounters Osabe Ryoji, a truck driver, at the drive-in where she is employed and develops romantic feelings for him. Unbeknownst to Aya, Ryoji had actually been the one responsible for her husband's murder six years earlier, after abandoning his career as a lawyer.

Kitazawa Taro was a key figure in the modern poetry movement in post-war Japan, as he co-founded the poetry magazine "Arechi" with other poets in 1947. Fast forward to 1975, at the age of 53, he worked in a newspaper's proofreading department while still writing poetry and finding joy in everyday life. However, his life takes a drastic turn when he falls in love with Akiko, the wife of his close friend Mitamura Kiichi, leading him to leave his wife and children behind.

25-year-old Kiriyama Saori has experienced numerous romantic relationships in her lifetime and continues to search for true love and her ideal partner through different methods of seeking marriage. However, she encounters deceitful individuals along the way, including a womanizer, a man overly attached to his mother, and a penny-pincher. Unbeknownst to these men, Saori possesses a unique ability that causes her personality to drastically shift in an instant. What mysterious power does she hold?!

A romantic tale spanning 5,272 kilometers, connecting Indonesia and Japan. Elly, a student from Indonesia, and Ryo, a young Japanese, first connected through social media. Their relationship blossomed further when they met in person in Japan, spending quality time together and eventually falling in love. Despite facing language and cultural barriers, their love story continues to unfold. (idn.wakuwakujapan)

Ikawa Konatsu used to believe she was deeply in love with Onuma Ryosuke, but that seems like a distant memory now. However, when they unexpectedly meet at a party, Konatsu can't ignore the chemistry that still exists between them. Against her instincts, Konatsu invites Ryosuke to her home, unaware that she is not the only woman he has recently spent time with. Kurata Akari is not the most social student in her university class, preferring to stay home and watch movies rather than go out with friends. Despite this, Akari enjoys spending time with others, which is why she agrees when Ryosuke offers to walk her home and join her for a memorable evening. Nomiya Riko encounters Ryosuke at a bar one evening and they immediately hit it off, leading to a night together that Riko will not forget. However, questions arise about Ryosuke's true intentions as he continues to spend time with different women every night. What motivates him to deceive those who believe he is a kind and innocent man?

Nezu Haru, a senior student at the University of the Arts, is majoring in video production. Despite being a first-time director, he is struggling to choose a topic for his film. Yoshikawa Kazuya, who also works as a photographer, notices Haru's dilemma and receives a notification from the "Motus" app on his phone. Although Haru is not interested in the app, a post by his underclassman, Usui Miyako, reveals Haru's girlfriend, Kuga Yuri, cheating on him with another man.

Accused of murder, Mikumo meets with her former spouse, lawyer Tatsuya Ichinose, in prison