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Rewritten text: The story revolves around the experiences of a Tzu Chi volunteer named Faisal Hu Guangzhong, who follows the Islamic faith.

This story revolves around Lady Kim, a cunning concubine, and the turbulent events that occurred during the reign of King Seon Jo to Prince Gwang Hae, marked by immoral acts and violence all in the name of safeguarding the throne. Prince Gwang Hae's immoral actions were not unique to the Joseon dynasty. In the pursuit of protecting the throne, a parent murdered their offspring, a brother killed another brother, and a wife assassinated her husband. However, their deeds were not simply immoral acts. It is conceivable that other kings would have behaved similarly to Prince Gwang Hae if faced with the same imminent threat to their rule.

The narrative centers around Zhang Xue Liang, a significant figure in Northeastern China in the early 1900s. He is best known for his involvement in The Xi'an Incident, where he collaborated with Zhou En Lai to detain Chiang Kai Shek to redirect his focus towards combating the Japanese rather than the Communists. As a result, he was confined to house arrest for nearly seven decades. Today, he is revered as a hero by various factions.

Derived from the tale of Okuni.

Derived from the biography of Ding Bao Zhen, a government official hailing from the province of Guizhou in China.

The samurai lived by the code of duty and honor, with some driven by greed and power while others were guided by friendship, truth, and love. Bunshiro's story is one of tragedy and triumph, as he overcomes adversity to become a skilled swordsman and protector of the vulnerable. His love for Fuku blossoms in their youth, but their paths diverge due to her poverty and his personal loss. When a corrupt official causes Bunshiro's father to take his own life, Bunshiro is shunned by society. However, he ultimately foils the official's plan to harm Fuku, who is now married to a local lord, and exposes the corruption. Years later, Bunshiro and Fuku reunite to reflect on their past and the enduring love between them. This tale is inspired by the jidaigeki novel "Semishigure" penned by Fujisawa Shuhei.

Based on Ikenami Shotaro's book "Kumokiri Nizaemon," the following text has been modified.

The remarkable narrative of chairman Park Tae-joon, who achieved the seemingly unattainable success, alongside a range of fictional tales that illustrate Korea's economic development.

Thirteen Traditional Chinese Stories: 1. "White Cloud Pavilion" (Parts 1-3) 2. "The Emerald Hairpin" (Parts 4-6) 3. "Rose Pavilion" (Parts 7-10) 4. "Reminiscences of the Zither" (11-12) 5. "Fifteen Coins" (Parts 13-17) 6. "Four Scholars" (Parts 18-20) 7. "Plum Blossom Fan" (Parts 21-24) 8. "Wang Laohu's Qin" (Parts 25-26) 9. "The Romance of the West Chamber" (Parts 27-29) 10. "Spring in the Jade Hall" (Parts 30-32) 11. "Reunion After Separation" (Parts 33-34) 12. "Yan Zhi" (Parts 35-36) 13. "Dou'E's Garden" (Parts 37-39)

Based on the book "The Tale of Hou Shan Ji and Hsien Chao" written by the author Wu Feng Chiu.

When junior high school teacher Sakuraba Ayako awakens, she is startled to find a man standing before her. He introduces himself as a guide to the mysterious realm they are in and explains that this is the afterlife. Ayako realizes that she has passed away and expresses surprise at the unexpected circumstances of her death. In this realm, individuals have the opportunity to see loved ones from the living world for a brief 24-hour period. Ayako immediately thinks of her son Yuta and husband Hirotaka, but the guide informs her that she can only visit those who are unaware of her demise. She decides to visit her former teacher Ishibashi Nobuyoshi's home, where she is greeted by his daughter Megumi, as Nobuyoshi himself had passed away two years prior.

This narrative recounts the tragic events of the Tangshan earthquake in 1976, where a mother and her daughter were torn apart only to be reunited 32 years later. Throughout the years, they navigate life's ups and downs, carrying with them the pain, regret, and resentment from that fateful moment of separation. This story is based on the Zhang Ling novel that served as the inspiration for Feng Xiao Gang's successful film in 2010.

Drawn from the experiences of Deng Xiao Ping.

The drama follows the life of Shang Guan Wan Er, a poet, author, and statesman who served as a concubine to two rulers: Emperor Gao Zong and Emperor Zhong Zong.

The Korean War began on June 25, 1950, when the Seventh Fleet entered the Taiwan Strait. The U.S. military sent planes to bomb the city of Andong, resulting in casualties among civilians. In response, the new Chinese leader took a strong stance. The Volunteer Army Command was established on October 25, following Mao Ze Dong's strategic plan. Despite challenges and MacArthur's underestimation of the enemy, the volunteers showed bravery and determination, eventually occupying Seoul. Negotiations began after fierce battles, leading to the war ending on July 27, 1953. Mao Ze Dong's wise decisions helped China gain respect, ushering in a period of peace and shaping a new global order.

Kuroe is employed as a delivery driver at the delivery firm "Elephant Express," situated on a quiet shopping street. Each day, she operates a compact truck to transport her parcels, each filled with distinct narratives from the senders and recipients.

The leader of a specific clan, known as Kuwayama or Kaigeemon, successfully defeated his political rival Sadayori Sugiyama to seize control of the clan government. A message confirming this victory was received from Jojo in Nose City. It is worth noting that Nose and Sugiyama were former classmates at Katakai Dojo and had been friends. Reflecting on the journey from their youth to the present, it became clear that Nose had always desired to engage in battle.

The narrative of Zheng A Mian, a dedicated volunteer at Tzu Chi, depicts her journey through various challenges in life. From dealing with her father's irresponsible behavior to her husband's financial troubles and the tragic loss of her youngest daughter, A Mian demonstrates that one can handle adversity with a positive attitude.

The global situation is often likened to a game of poker, where Taiwan finds itself unable to secure a seat at the table. Despite not being the focal point of world affairs, Taiwan serves as a battleground for various countries. "Island Nation" is a political drama set against a backdrop of historical events, following the stories of six young individuals who become entangled in Taiwan's political landscape. As they navigate through power struggles and make difficult choices regarding faith, life, and love, they use their ideals and youth to navigate through a turbulent era, showcasing the evolution of Taiwan's democracy during the presidency of its first elected leader from 1990 to 1994.

During a period of change in China, Xu Ling Jun was deserted by his father who moved to the United States when he was only eleven. Being labeled a rightist due to his father's capitalist beliefs, Xu Ling Jun is sent to Helan Mountain for re-education. Despite facing unfair treatment, he weds Li Xiu Zhi and works hard to support himself. Over two decades, Xu Ling Jun remains committed to his goal of nurturing the village youths into accomplished individuals. (Chinesedrama.info)

During the late Qing Dynasty, Empress Ci Xi was a well-known figure. Wen Xiu and Chun Er, two young individuals, sought employment in the Forbidden City. Chun Er ended up becoming a eunuch serving Empress Ci Xi. Both men found themselves entangled in the political disputes of the empress.

Returning to the Spring and Autumn Period two thousand years ago, Qi Sun Wu was not born to be a military commander like his grandfather, but rather a man seeking adventure in foreign lands. After facing family tragedies and being forced to leave his hometown, Wu Tai General started his remarkable career. His love and struggles with the extraordinary woman Yi Luo brought him fame as a General, before he devoted himself to learning from soldiers and becoming a mountain hermit. Sun Wu's life was filled with ups and downs, but with Yi Luo by his side, he never felt lonely.

The narrative takes place in 1946 and follows the conflict between a faction of PLA troops and illegal criminals in the Northeastern region

The story is centered around Wang Yang Ming, a prominent figure in politics, philosophy, and philosophical teachings during the Ming Dynasty.

Taking place in Beijing during the early 1900s, three apprentice friends experience tumultuous lives

In a 2009 novel by Yamasaki Toyoko, a journalist discovers a confidential agreement known as the "Okinawa pact" between the Japanese and American administrations. The deputy director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs plays a crucial role in this revelation.

During Emperor Songzong's rule, the government of Kaifeng faces a crisis. Public servant Baau Cing, guardian Gung Syun Caak, and Chin Chiu unite to fight corruption. Wan Chin Yu, a merchant's daughter, learns law from Gung Syun Caak and becomes a skilled advocate. Maid Gei Nim Nim excels in performing autopsies. Together, the two women assist the seven men of Kaifeng in solving numerous cases. However, dangers abound in Kaifeng. As Baau Cing and Nim Nim grow closer, their budding romance is threatened when he uncovers her true identity, which hides a significant conspiracy. Chin Yu's father harbors treacherous ambitions and accuses the Emperor of being an impostor. Baau Cing faces his toughest challenge yet. Will he sacrifice his principles for the greater good or expose the truth? (TVBAnywhere; Casual TVB)

Taking place in a pub located in the business district of Nagoya City called "Banzaiya", the story revolves around the daily lives of office workers and OLs (office ladies). It unfolds as a touching drama filled with human emotions, showcasing the relationships between the characters and delving into the past experiences of Etsuko, the bar's owner.

Based on Morimura Seiichi's book series "Assassin Contractor Series" ( ).

Based on Yasuhide Saeki's novel "Secret Life Revealed: The Enigma of Kasumi Kanzuki".

During the Bunka-Bunsei era, the culture of the townspeople thrives as the 11th Tokugawa shogun Ienari's close advisers engage in corrupt administration, leading to a decline in public morals in Edo. Discontent among samurai families and local businessmen grows due to the increasing hardships faced by ordinary town residents. In the dead of night, a whistle suddenly pierces the air. Nezumi Kozo, a heroic thief, effortlessly escapes across rooftops with a box containing 1,000 ryo, which he then scatters over a sleeping, rundown tenement house. Nezumi Kozo's true identity is that of Jirokichi, a playboy with a strong sense of justice who interferes in cases purely out of his desire to see the people of Edo happy. This narrative is inspired by the novel series "Nezumi, Edo wo Hashiru" by Akagawa Jiro.

In this series, the conflict unfolds between the Kumoichi faction, led by Nizaemon Kumo, and the chief aide of the arsonist, Abe Shikibu. The elusive thief, Nizaemon, sets his sights on the concealed wealth in Ooku, with Takiyama as his target due to his significant influence in Ooku. At the same time, Shikibu delves into the mysterious secret hidden within Takiyama.

This play depicts the experiences and conflicts of the legendary fighter Genghis Khan.

Derived from Wang An Yi's book "The Song of Eternal Regret."

The series explores the efforts of Communist Party of China members to rebuild Shanghai and revitalize its economy following the city's liberation in May 1949. It showcases how the Party utilized its knowledge, conviction, and solidarity to address various political, economic, and social challenges. Their effective leadership led Shanghai into a new era of peace, stability, and progress. Drawing from real historical events, the drama highlights the obstacles encountered by city officials during the first year post-liberation. Party members had to combat criminals and enemy spies in order to restore social order, political stability, and economic activities in the city.

Based on Morimura Seiichi's "Assassin Contractor Series," a collection of novels.

The plot of this series revolves around the novel "Bakabon no Papa yori Bakana Papa," depicting the daily lives of the writer, her father who is a manga illustrator, and other members of their family.

Taking place during the historical period of old Shanghai, the series showcases the epic clandestine battles that unfolded between the Communist Party, the Kuomingtang, and the Japanese forces.

Taking place amidst the conflict between China and Japan, the narrative follows a bold young woman navigating through challenging circumstances.

This tale follows the life of Gu Haitang, a remarkable Chinese woman who transitioned from a childhood spent in prostitution to becoming a successful businesswoman and influential figure during a time of war. Throughout her experiences, she encountered two men who greatly impacted her life and whom she loved deeply. However, their romance was thwarted by the tumultuous backdrop of war in China, leaving their fate uncertain.

River Children is a drama that revolves around two families residing in a pottery-making village

During the 1920s, individuals like Li Lian began a journey of self-reliance. In an effort to settle her late father's debts, Li Lian found herself compelled to wed into the Chen family. As she fought against the traditional feudal system, Li Lian not only sought to rescue herself but also served as a source of inspiration for other young individuals and married women within the Chen family.