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Can We Love

Eun Chae Ryung is a pampered daughter who has always depended entirely on her father. However, when he gets into an accident one day, she is abruptly jolted out of her protected existence and compelled to grow up, facing a series of challenges that ultimately lead her to become self-sufficient.

The lives of mothers and their connections with their children have been a focal point. The four families have faced significant obstacles in their relationships between spouses, parents and children, and across generations. Enrolling their young children in just one year of preschool education has provided young parents with valuable growth opportunities. They have learned to prioritize supporting their children's development over engaging in competition, guiding them to establish a solid foundation for their future.

There are three distinct mothers in this narrative. Park Bok Ae is a self-centered parent willing to go to great lengths for her children’s betterment, even if it causes harm to others. The unfeeling Kim Ja Gyung, an actress, forsakes her own son at birth to chase her acting ambitions. In contrast, Im Eun Hee adopts a boy, embracing motherhood despite never having known what it’s like to belong to a family. This television miniseries centers on a foster mother who fights to safeguard her child from the biological mother, who seeks to reclaim her child upon discovering that he has become a successful child actor, earning significant money. The plot develops as the foster mother contends with the biological mother over custody rights. Meanwhile, Gun Woo's unwavering affection for Eun Hee highlights her worthiness of love. (MBC)

In life, things do not always go according to plan. Li Xiao Mei, a successful manager at a wedding consulting company, discovers she needs to undergo a procedure to remove her uterus. In order to fulfill her dream of having a child, Xiao Mei decides to use a sperm donor before the operation. Meanwhile, a wedding dress designer named Liu Zi Jun falls for Xiao Mei and competes for her affection against her new boss, Huang Shi Jia. Who will Xiao Mei ultimately choose to marry?

The story revolves around five elderly women residing on the same street who are brought together by a scam. Through shared experiences of joy and sorrow, they form a deep bond while seeking new purpose in their lives. Each woman, with her own unique background and personality, navigates the challenges of aging. Mei Yi, who runs a cafe, grapples with the loss of her son. The arrival of a new waitress, Xiao Xue, brings unexpected changes to her life. Teacher Song maintains a busy schedule, occasionally causing trouble for her daughter. Liu Da Fu's efforts to improve her son's life backfire, leading to his unhappiness. Hong Jie, a local resident, worries most about her children despite having everything she needs. Ai Lin, admired for her beauty, experiences profound loneliness. Their paths cross at a 'health lecture,' and as they unite to outsmart scammers, they form lasting friendships.

In Pak Siu Yau's perspective, her three daughters are as precious as jewels. She strongly believes that a woman's ultimate fortune lies in marrying a man of wealth. To secure a prosperous future for her daughters, she has been grooming them from a young age, hoping they will wed into affluent families as they grow older. Yau's eldest daughter, Hong Nga Yin, initially disagrees with her mother's values. However, upon seeing that Yin's suitor is Ko Cheung Sing, a wealthy man, she allows Yin to pursue her choice. Yau's second daughter, Hong Nga Tung, is a hopeless romantic but struggles in her love life. To make amends, Yau aims to pair her with Ho Chit Nam, the son of Hong Kong's renowned business magnate, Ho Fung. The youngest sister, Hong Nga Sz, understands Yau's worries. Having overcome a divorce, Sz now sets her sights on Fung. Yau's persistence pays off, as her daughters all marry affluent men. Despite this, money fails to bring them joy, and the sisters slowly succumb to vanity.

Ayaka Miyata is employed at a company that produces stationery and is set to marry her coworker, Yuichi Hiyama. Despite this, she is hesitant to share the news with her mother, Harumi. Ayaka and Harumi have been estranged since a major disagreement they had when Ayaka was 20 years old. Harumi has always kept the identity of Ayaka's father a secret since she was a child. One day, Yuichi urges Ayaka to inform her mother, which leads to Harumi visiting the company the following day to evaluate whether Yuichi is a suitable partner. During the meeting, Yuichi and Harumi hit it off and she agrees to attend the wedding dress fitting. Unfortunately, on the day of the fitting, Harumi is rushed to the hospital after suffering from a sudden brain hemorrhage. Despite three months passing, she remains unconscious. Meanwhile, Ayaka discovers her mother's living will from a nurse, revealing that she had been exchanging diaries with her high school classmates. Using the diary as a guide, Ayaka travels to Kaga City in Ishikawa Prefecture, her mother's hometown. The revelations in the diary, filled with both lies and harsh truths, ultimately lead Ayaka to find true happiness.

This series focuses on the dedicated and loving mother Go Doo Shim, portrayed by Lee Young Ja, who strives to provide her family with a joyful life. Unfortunately, her husband Joo Hyun, played by Kim Do Chil, disrupts their happiness by engaging in an affair that results in another woman expecting his child. The eldest daughter Bae Jung Ok, as Mi Oak, proposes that her mother consider a divorce, while the youngest daughter Han Go Eun, as Mi Soo, is drawn to the charming appearance of an investor who conceals a troubling secret. Will this family be torn apart, or is there a chance for reconciliation?

A narrative centered on the romantic lives and marriages of six couples, each categorized into one of six distinct types of marital dynamics!

Jang Mi Young was a content mother of two and happily married until she discovered that her husband was unfaithful. This revelation led to their divorce, resulting in her ex-husband and his new wife receiving custody of the children. Mi Young now faces the challenge of starting anew and revitalizing her career after spending years as a homemaker. Luckily, she has the support of a charming younger friend, Nam KyungSoo, who feels compassion for her situation and is eager to assist her in regaining her independence.

Yao Lan, a serious and mature woman of 33, falls deeply in love with the lively and romantic Lu Xiao Bei, who is nine years her junior. Can they navigate the obstacles in their path and find happiness together? (Viki)

Zhang Ying Xue is a single mother who has custody of her child and works as a nurse in a hospital. She meets Liu Jia Cheng, who is the Dean, at her sister Xiao Jun's wedding to Jia Cheng's younger brother, Jia You. Due to her former mother-in-law needing to return to care for her grandson, a lavish wedding had to be organized. This caused dissatisfaction from Jia Cheng's mother, Zhu Zhu, towards Ying Xue's family. The story revolves around how the lives of these four individuals are impacted by family opposition, financial struggles, and the reappearance of Ying Xue's ex-husband.

Xiao Yan, a strong and independent woman in the workplace, is determined to advance to a senior position at Thea Group and establish a new makeup brand. Due to her exceptional performance, she was tasked with overseeing the maternal and child sector for better prospects. This presented a significant challenge for Xiao Yan, who believed in self-love and prioritized a dual-income-no-kids lifestyle. With the assistance of You Ya, a full-time mother and her girlfriend, Xiao Yan began to understand the challenges and sacrifices of motherhood, leading to a transformation in You Ya's personality from dependency to independence. As Xiao Yan focused on the maternal and infant project, her competitor Chen Jiao Rui had to leave due to pregnancy. Upon returning to work after giving birth, Chen Jiao Rui struggled to balance her family and career, feeling overwhelmed. Xiao Yan stepped in to help Chen Jiao Rui regain her confidence and realize the selfless and genuine love she had for her children. Through this experience, Xiao Yan also underwent a transformation from self-love to embracing love for family and friends, respecting mothers, and cherishing children, ultimately learning the true meaning of empathy and genuine love. In the end, the three women, each with their own strengths and determination, came together to embark on a business venture, supporting and inspiring each other as they navigated the challenges and joys of life.

Dong Suk was raised in a challenging environment, despite being an intelligent child. He has now become a successful prosecutor and returns to his hometown after a 14-year absence. During his visit, he unexpectedly encounters his first love, Hae Won, and finds himself falling for her once more.

Two close friends from the post-90s generation have taken divergent paths in life. Following graduation, one friend remained in Shanghai to focus on her career, while the other returned to their hometown to get married. Over time, they both face unprecedented challenges. Yuan Ge has prioritized her career over relationships for many years, leading to a decline in her health and prompting her to make lifestyle changes. On the other hand, Gu Qiao has continuously made sacrifices for her husband, only to be served with divorce papers after eight years. Determined to restart her career, Gu Qiao is now focused on her own growth. Despite their differing personalities, both women demonstrate resilience and courage. In a bustling city full of opportunities, they navigate their struggles together, refusing to give up and embracing the journey of transformation as they enter a new phase of life in their thirties.

After being married for six years, Ling Xun Xun decides to end her marriage and pursue her freedom

Yan Fei, the founder of the Love Science Marriage Agency, utilizes data analytics to assist individuals in discovering compatible partners

A dramatic portrayal that examines the dynamics of age disparities in romantic relationships. Woo Joo Young and Jang Woo Bin navigate the complexities of a relationship involving an older woman and a younger man, while Jang Woo Jin and Joo Young's younger sister, Joo Mi, confront the significant age difference that exists between them.

The tale revolves around a family consisting of four sons who reside on a farm close to Seoul along with their extended family. Hwang Tae Hee, the third son, works as a police officer and develops feelings for a young woman named Baek Ja Eun. Baek Ja Eun is an arrogant individual who places great value on her beauty and has a tendency to become angry very easily.

At midnight, Sara logged onto a website and posted a message asking for someone dying to donate their heart to her daughter. In an Internet cafe, a young man responded to her plea by typing slowly on the keyboard. When Sara checked the website again, she was surprised to see a reply saying, "I am willing to donate my heart." This marked the beginning of a mysterious connection between the young man and single mother Sara. As their relationship developed, the young man's life came to an end. Was this the fate that awaited Sara all along?

Artist Ding Yi Ming and dancer He Li met, fell in love, and got married, resulting in the birth of their daughter Ding Xiao Han. He Li's exceptional dancing skills caught the attention of a renowned dance group in England, leading her to pursue her passion abroad, leaving behind her husband and young daughter. In England, He Li gave birth to another daughter, He Fei. Meanwhile, Ding Yi Ming remained a relatively unknown artist, raising Xiao Han on his own after He Li's departure. Despite Xiao Han's academic success, she had to drop out of university due to a vision impairment. He Fei, born in England, was sent back to Beijing at a young age to study dance at a boarding school. Both sisters ended up falling for the wealthy Yang Rui, causing a dilemma for him. He Fei was chosen as the lead in the musical "Turandot," but fell ill just before the performance, prompting Xiao Han to step in as her replacement. However, during the performance, Xiao Han's vision began to blur, and she realized she was going blind. He Li returned to the country for the musical and ultimately reunited with her family, bringing them back together in the end.

A stubborn elderly father and a kindhearted mother in their senior years develop feelings for each other. Despite coming from distinct cultural backgrounds, their families face challenges when the couple marries later in life. Nevertheless, these disagreements ultimately pave the way for mutual understanding and unity, allowing them to discover the essence of genuine family bonds. Can they maintain their peaceful coexistence moving forward? (Viki)

The Wang family confronts several difficulties: social elitism; prejudice; adult children returning home after having lived independently throughout college; the power dynamics within the family unit, particularly between husband and wife; and the timing of marriage and starting a family amid the economic challenges present in contemporary Korean society. The eldest daughter had joined a wealthy family through marriage, but after their bankruptcy, she and her family were compelled to return to her parents' residence. The second daughter is struggling financially as her husband is currently unemployed, while the youngest daughter unexpectedly chose to resign from her job.

Xu Ke Yi, a skilled manager, takes her artist Gao Jun Yu to a resort for a New Year's Eve show, hoping to deepen their relationship beyond a professional level. Unfortunately, things do not go as planned. While trying to find comfort by the shore, she meets Hou Hao, a quiet onlooker who offers her much-needed support and warmth. Also staying at the resort are Song Xiao Ke and Chen Bin Bin, a long-married couple with two children. Song Xiao Ke, a successful professional, considers ending her marriage due to Chen Bin Bin's lack of ambition. Despite their issues, they maintain a facade for the sake of their children. Chen Bin Bin, feeling regretful, makes efforts to win her back.

Ujita Kie, a dedicated homemaker, found herself in a difficult situation when she unexpectedly learned about her husband's infidelity and received divorce papers without any means of reaching him. Feeling a mix of shock and anger, she tracked down the residence of Marika, her husband's mistress. To her surprise, she encountered Marika's boyfriend, Kenta, at the location. Both victims of betrayal decided to live together after this unexpected encounter.

Wang Hee Ji will portray a public prosecutor who encounters and develops a romantic relationship with a fellow prosecutor who is 12 years her junior.

Hashimoto Tomoko, aged 42, leads a mundane life as a typical homemaker. One fateful day, she crosses paths with Sugawara Yuichi, a part-time worker 15 years her junior. Yuichi is in a relationship with Suzuki Satomi, who lives with him, while Tomoko is married to Koji. Despite being fully aware of their respective partners, Tomoko and Yuichi engage in frequent encounters in a narrow street near the Chuo train line without any clear intentions, ultimately leading to a physical relationship. These rendezvous serve as a temporary escape from the relentless monotony of their lives, filling the emotional void within them. However, an unforeseen event begins to shake Tomoko and Yuichi, unraveling an incredibly harsh reality that lies ahead for them.

The drama follows the life of a calligrapher from a fading aristocratic family in the late Qing Dynasty. She sacrifices family and marriage in search of genuine love. Together with her family, she courageously battles Japanese invaders and other criminal elements to safeguard the precious national artifact Mao Gong Ding. This story is based on the autobiographical novel "Pan Nv" by Xing Yuan Sheng.

Upon completing his studies in the United States, Yuan is returning home to attend his father's funeral and arrange his own wedding. Along the way, he encounters a pair of Chinese travelers - Li Ke Jin and Wu Yue. Li Ke Jin is wrongly accused of possessing marijuana, leading Wu Yue to implore Yuan to help. Despite being entangled in the turmoil surrounding his family's future and empire after his father's passing, Yuan agrees to assist under certain terms. He agrees to aid Wu Yue in freeing Li Ke Jin in exchange for her assistance in avoiding marriage by posing as his girlfriend. However, as they pretend to be a couple, Wu Yue becomes a target for the warring family, putting both their hearts and lives at risk.

Describes the challenges Lin Ci Hui encounters when choosing to marry Wu Jia Dong, the sole heir of the Wu family, and leaving behind her former partner, Shen Tian Yun.

The plot revolves around a couple who experience a series of complicated situations after the wife finds a woman's makeup bag in her husband's luggage. This discovery leads to the wife becoming suspicious and monitoring her husband, causing emotional distress for both of them and putting their family at risk of falling apart.

An Qi Yuan was raised in a modest household by her grandparents, who operate a traditional noodle shop

Jiang Lu is employed as a makeup artist for a troupe of acrobats. Despite being kind, attractive, and skilled, she remains single at 35, much to the surprise of those around her. Song Yu Sheng is a photographer for a publishing company who tragically lost his wife, Xiao Yun, in a motorcycle accident 6 years ago. He is now a widower with two children, Zheng Zheng and Jun Jun. His late wife's mother, Qian Shu Hua, constantly tries to set him up with potential partners in the hopes of finding a suitable stepmother for her grandchildren. However, Yu Sheng struggles to show genuine interest in these introductions. It is during an unexpected encounter at a phone booth outside Jiang Lu's apartment, as he tries to avoid another blind date arranged by Shu Hua, that sparks begin to fly between them.

Navigating through unexpected challenges, three households experience trials of affection and allure. This narrative delves into the dynamics of romantic and familial bonds, showcasing the ways in which parents steer their offspring towards genuine contentment. It portrays the children's passage through existence and the parents' quest for enlightenment.

The events unfold during the summer of 1978, when Xiang Yuan dreams of becoming a chef despite his father, a teacher, urging him to pursue the university entrance exam

Choose between two options: 25 episodes for television broadcast or 30 episodes for online streaming.

The story revolves around the mysterious life experiences and complicated love relationships involving Zeng Dan Yun and her daughter Shen Yan Rong during the early years of the Republic of China

In 2010, individuals born in the 1980s celebrated their thirtieth birthdays, marking a significant milestone in their lives. Tong Youyi and Sun Ran, both students at the same university, found themselves facing challenges and unmet expectations as they entered this new decade. Tong, still unmarried, felt overwhelmed by the pressure to settle down. Meanwhile, Sun Ran went through a sudden divorce from Tan Zongyang. As they navigated personal and professional struggles, Sun Ran made a tough decision to shoulder the consequences of a failed business venture, ultimately salvaging a relationship with Tan Zongyang. Tong and Luo Huaer, on the other hand, confronted their issues head-on and eagerly anticipated the arrival of their first child, learning valuable lessons about life and companionship along the way.

"Only If I Love" (also known as "If I Love You") is a part of the Queen of SOP series that focuses on the story of Adam. Together with his brother, Su Wei, and their mother, Adam helps run a winery in Italy with their friend. They attend a wine tasting event sponsored by Shi Ying, where they meet An Ling, a friend of Shi Ying who is an actress. Adam decides to produce a movie to help An Ling achieve her dream of acting, casting her as the lead in a film that is shot at the winery. However, as Adam and An Ling grow closer, Shi Ying becomes jealous and tries to sabotage Adam multiple times, only to have Adam come back stronger each time. This story explores themes of love, secrets, and the importance of family.

In the 1980s, a recently married couple embarks on the journey of marriage, experiencing changes in their family dynamics and lifestyle. This narrative delves into how the couple navigates their new reality. Gu Xiao Ying, a city dweller, ties the knot with Guan Tong, a Phoenix native with a humble background but high social standing. Post marriage, Xiao Ying observes stark differences between them, from their in-laws' rural living habits to their differing thought processes and Guan Tong's government job and routines. The once blissful couple find themselves encountering numerous challenges as they transition out of the honeymoon phase.

The series follows the journey of Huang Yuan Shuai, who had initially intended to enroll in a military academy to pursue his education and serve his nation as a soldier. However, his plans were derailed by the sudden passing of his older brother and the disappearance of his sister-in-law. Left with the responsibility of caring for his brother's three children, Huang took on the role of a bus driver. His girlfriend, Li Mei Li, decided to end their relationship due to the unexpected increase in familial obligations. A fire destroyed Huang's home, leaving the family of five without shelter. They were eventually taken in by a compassionate teacher named Gao Shan. Although Gao Shan and Huang Yuan Shuai initially clashed due to their differing personalities, they eventually grew to appreciate each other's strengths and developed a deep connection over time.